Sandies trim track squad to eight for state meet in Austin
The Sandie track team departs Amarillo heading to Memorial Stadium in Austin where eight contestants will compete in the state meet starting Thursday. Dale Collins and Tommy Major are out. Arthur Drake is the lone returning Sandie vaulter from last year as Lubbock stars lead events and Polk steps in for Major in the 440 yard relay.
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Austin
Memorial Stadium
Dale Collins
Tommy Major
Howard Lynch
Amarillo
San Antonio
Thomas Jefferson
Brackenridge
Reagan
Houston
Rious
Arthur Drake
Lubbock
Dean
Hensley
Lowrey
Sandies
Jack Seale
Avon Franiken
Howard Willis
Gene Polk
Richard Winningham
Bobby Bauman
Bill Baucum
Polk
Lynch
Major
Amarillo Tennis Team Prepares On UT Clay Courts
Coach Al Reville plans workouts for Amarillo regional champions on the University of Texas clay courts as they gear up for the state meet opening Thursday. John Allen is poised for singles success. Pat Jackson leads the regional girls. Jack Laing and Hayden Hardin form a doubles team with potential against seasoned competitors.
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Amarillo
University of Texas
Reville
John Allen
Allen
Pat Jackson
Jack Laing
Hayden Hardin
Tri-State Senior Golf Tourney and Amarillo Courses
The Tri-State Senior Golf Tourney is set for the Amarillo Country Club May 22 23 24 and 25. The Amarillo Municipal Golf Tournament runs May 13 27 at the Ross Rogers Course. Also noted is a Midland Army Air Field baseball series against the Sky Giants at Midland over the weekend.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo
Mann's Bakery Defeats Aztecs 8 4 At Tri-State Park
Mann's Bakery defeated the Aztecs 8 to 4 in a Junior Gold Sox contest at Tri-State Park yesterday afternoon. Mann's eight runs came on eight hits with three Aztec errors, highlighted by Oscar Stidger and Gilbert Hatcher triples.
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Kile
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Moores Host Visit From Sasser Family
Steward and Mrs Alvin Sasser and son Lonnie Lee and Mrs E L Sasser of Clovis spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs M C Moore at 403 A Florida.
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Alvin Sasser
Lonnie Lee
E. L. Sasser
Clovis
M. C. Moore
Florida
More Errors Committed By Major League Fielding Slips
An audit shows fielding mistakes rising this season across both leagues. Through 82 games the majors total 194 errors, up from 158 a year ago, with the National League at 91 errors in 43 games and the American at 103 in 39 games. The Yankees lead with 24 errors in 11 games, while the Giants have 9 in 12 games, and several clubs show smaller declines or steady levels.
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New York
New York Yankees
Cochrane Returns To Boxing Circles
DETROIT May 1 Red Cochrane world welterweight champion from Elizabeth New Jersey will return to the ring for the first time since Navy discharge to face Joe Garboro of San Juan Puerto Rico in a non title bout here next Monday Promoter Nick Londes announced the signing Cochrane served two and a half years in the Pacific
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U.P
Red Cochrane
Elizabeth
N. J
Joe Garboro
San Juan
P. R
Nick Londes
Cochrane
Pacific
Social Security Office Urges 65th Birthday Claims
Wage earners over 65 must file claims for benefits and should visit the Amarillo Social Security Office for official details. James L. Farmer notes that the office, in Room 324 of the Post Office Building, provides authentic information and warns against relying on friends due to technical requirements.
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Social Security Board
James L. Farmer
Amarillo
Tigers Cubs Likely to Clash in Oct World Series
Pitching dominates early games as Detroit and Chicago hold slugging clubs to low totals. Trout Benton Newhouser spark AL. six Cubs hurlers post wins and several one hitters. Pirates struggle, Phillies wobble. Yankees, Giants, Braves power totals noted. Open date yesterday in both leagues.
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Chicago Cubs
Bengals
Dizzy Trout
al Benton
Hal Newhouse
Charley Grimm
Bruin
Hank Wyse
Pittsburgh
Bill Salkeld
Detroit
Chicago
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Cubs
Russ Derry
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Rip Sewell
Newhouser
Phillies
Pirates
Browns Hoopla Opens Historic Pennant Night
St Louis Browns plan a post sunset pennant celebration drawing up to 30000 fans. Sen Happy Chandler will attend as baseballs new commissioner, joined by Will Harridge and Arlie Latham, with Latham leading a bare hand era exhibition in the pregame ceremonies.
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Happy Chandler
Will Harridge
Leslie M. O'Connor
Chicago
Arlie Latham
Browns
Latham
Yankee Stadium
New York
Angels Add Pitcher Ralph Marshall From Dallas
The Los Angeles Angels announce the acquisition of free agent Ralph Marshall a right handed pitcher from Dallas who previously pitched for Oklahoma City in the Texas League
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Los Angeles Angels
Ralph Marshall
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Week's Local Sports Card Summary
Mixed Foursome Bowling at Victory Alleys. Junior Gold Sox Baseball at Tri-State Fair Park. Junior Softball Leagues at Civic League Victory Alleys. Amarillo Country Club hosts Dutch Dinner Matches. Weekend golf handicap events at Amarillo Municipal and Ross Rogers courses. Metropolitan League Banner Bowl noted.
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Bowling Civic League
Victory Alleys
Baseball
Junior Gold Sox League
Amarillo Country Club
Banner Bowl
Wilson Named Commissioner of the Western Conference
Chicago May 1 Tug Wilson today became the second athletic commissioner in Western Conference history succeeding the man who helped start his career a quarter century ago Wilson, 48, a former Olympic javelin thrower and Northwestern athletic director for 20 years, replaced the late Maj John L Griffith who died December 7.
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Chicago
Tug Wilson
Wilson
Northwestern University
John L. Griffith
Mrs Grant Visits Brother in Grant New Mexico
Mrs W F Grant of 904 Pierce travels to Grant New Mexico to visit her brother and his wife Mr and Mrs R E Lee she plans to return to Amarillo Thursday
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Pierce
Grant, N. M
R. E. Lee
Amarilo
WPB to Allow Neoprene in Golf Balls
Washington officials announced a planned revision of rubber regulations to permit neoprene for the inside of golf balls and use balata for covers. The change aims to boost civilian golf ball production, with an order expected to be issued within about ten days.
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Washington
WPB
Boys' softball season opens with 54 teams in Amarillo
About 2 000 boys 14 and under begin an eight league 54 team season running through August to crown junior world champions. Openers start 6 30 p m at multiple city sites including Amarillo College and several schools. All games are free and public attendance is encouraged. Officials hope strong turnout boosts youth sports.
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Amarillo College
Lincoln
Gold Sox Junior League Opens at Tri-State Park Tonight
The Gold Sox name returns to Tri-State Park at 6 45 tonight under Bob Seeds supervision. Seeds chairs the Junior Gold Sox League for players 18 and under. Eight teams play two seven inning games nightly Monday through Thursday. Openers Amarillo DeMolays vs Vega Kiwanians and Amarillo Furniture Co vs Manns Bakery. Umpires Tom Ferris and Bill Mobley. Free admission.
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Amarillo DeMolays
Vega Kiwanians
Amarillo Furniture Company
Mann's Bakery
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Bill Mobley
Plains Chevrolet
Aztecs
Amarillo
Japanese-Okinawan Couple Married Under U S Army Supervision
In Okinawa a captured Japanese officer wed a native Okinawan nurse under U S Army auspices. A Mormon chaplain officiated as 2060 GIs and MPs watched the ceremony in a cave hideout where the couple had lived since capture. The honeymoon will be supervised by MPs.
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Okinawa
United States Army
Utah
Mrs Tanner Returns From Lubbock and Clovis
Mrs Ethel Tanner of Wood's Hotel has returned home after trips to Lubbock Texas and Clovis New Mexico.
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Wood's Hotel
Lubbock
Clovis, N. M
Six Times as Much Wheat in Storage
The U S Crop Reporting Service reports April 1 wheat stocks in Texas and Oklahoma about six times higher than a year earlier. Texas stores total 7 520 000 bushels in mills elevators and warehouses with farm stocks at 5 980 000 and year ago figures 1 305 000 and 2 364 000 respectively. Combined 13 500 000 bushels show a comparable disappearance in Q1.
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U.P
Texas
Oklahoma
U. S
Cochran Narrows Hoppe Lead in World Three Cushion
Welker Cochran narrowed Willie Hoppe's lead in the world championship three cushion billiards to 23 points. Cochran now leads 2 969 to 2 946 after 66 games. He won the first two games of the eight game series in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Welker Cochran
Willie Hoppe
Cochran
Automotive consumption absorbs about 30 percent of 1935 U.S. steel output
The text notes that automotive demand accounted for roughly 30 percent of the United States steel production in 1935, highlighting the sector's large share of steel consumption during that year.
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U. S
Amarillo High enters third week of spring football drills
Amarillo High School completed the third week of spring football as Coaches Howard Lynch and T G Hull led extended workouts. New plays were introduced and drills conducted despite a sudden hail storm. Lynch departs for Austin with the track team. Hull oversees practices for the remaining days.
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Howard Lynch
T. G. Hull
Lynch
Austin
Hull
Hil dreth Brothers Visit Norman and Fort Sill Kin
Seaman Elmer Scott Hildreth of Norman Oklahoma and Cpl Earl Hildreth of Fort Sill Oklahoma spent the weekend with their mother Mrs E Dickerson at 910 Lipscomb and their sister Miss Armour Lee Hildreth at 806 Madison.
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Norman
Okla
Cpl
Earl Hildreth
Fort Sill
E. Dickerson
Lipscomb
Miss Armour Lee Hildreth
Madison
Dietrich May Miss Month After Arm Operation
Chicago White Sox pitcher Bill Dietrich faces a month sidelined after surgery to remove four bone chips from his pitching arm. The operation on Sunday night by Dr. John Claridge was described as highly successful. Dietrich went 16 17 last season for the American League club.
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Chicago White Sox
Bill Dietrich
John Claridge
Dietrich
Nitrogen Passes Through Engine Unchanged
An observation notes that nitrogen, an inert gas in air, travels through an automobile engine without alteration, highlighting its chemical inertness during combustion processes.
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