Giants Blend Old and Young In Rivalry Triumph
The New York Giants sit third in the National League after beating the St. Louis Cardinals 7 to 4. Veterans Ott Danning Witek led a 14-hit ataque as the club blends experience with youth. Hal Newhouser, an 18 year old rookie, pitched six strong innings for Detroit in a 5-3 win over Washington.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Mel Ott
Mickey Witek
Harry Danning
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Glacial Ice Studied At Yale Cold Storage Plant
Yale geologist Dr. Max Demorest examined crystalline ice structure and flow using 350 pounds of Mt. Ranier glacier specimens in a New Haven cold storage plant kept 15 degrees above zero, noting the facility ideal for glacier research.
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New Haven
Conn. WA
Max Demorest
Yale University
Demorest
Mt. Ranier
Maverick Club’s All Around Leaderboard and Odds
Ed Phillips leads the All Around Athlete contest with 395 points, Joe Mc Laughlin close behind at 390, Lamon Fox third with 325, and Roy Turner fourth at 315 as the 5 o clock deadline nears. The Gophers top the standings with 2540 points, Gorillas 1195, Frogs 1085, Wolverines 945, still wide open.
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Ed Phillips
Joe McLaughlin
Lamon Fox
Roy Turner
Gophers
Gorillas
Frogs
Wolverines
Geologist Reports From Ice Box To Mrs Demorest
A geologist telephones observations from an ice bound outpost and Mrs Demorest records the notes for the record.
Amarillo Gold Sox Return Home To Face Barons In Night Contest
The Amarillo Gold Sox bring a five win three loss road trip home for a 2:15 p.m. game against the Barons. Amarillo tops WI NM League standings with seven wins, after beating Clovis 14 to 8. Lamesa and Midland trail by a half game, while Pampa and Big Spring occupy mid and lower spots.
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Sox
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City Drug
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Miller Pharmacy
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West Texas
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el- Pampa
Cullum
Parish
Summers
Franklin, Hart
Potocar
Stine
Sandretto
Richards
Lucas
Karthouser
Berndt
Pelligrini
Muratore
Pampa Midland
Big
Derby talk and a horse named Bimelech
A fragmentary article discusses the Kentucky Derby and horse Bimelech bred by E. R. Bradley with Black Toney and La Trienne as the sire and dam. It mentions Freddie Smith as rider and green silks with white hoops. A cryptic note hints at secrets between writer and reader. Royal Air Force notes touch on aerodrome grass and cattle feed.
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Black Toney
la Trienne
Freddie Smith
E. R. Bradley
Derby Sleeper Tip From Henry McLemore
Louisvill e dispatch describes a confidential tip for the Derby. A little known colt from an obscure stable with white and green silks is predicted to win, urged to ignore past performances and trust the tipster’s friend of a trainer. The plan emphasizes betting even money despite unknowns.
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Henry McLemore
Louisville
U.P
Bowling Teams urged to file entries for city tournament
Frank Crews of the City Bowling Association urged teams to enter the second annual men’s city tournament by Saturday noon to ease handicap calculations. Competition begins 7 pm Saturday at Louie’s Alleys with a second shift after. doubles and singles Sunday at Texas Alleys. Fifteen teams have entered including Mann’s Bread and Optimist Club. entry fees are $2 per man or $10 per team, with $1 in doubles and singles.
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City Bowling Association
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Louie’s
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Mann’s Bread
H. L. McMinn
Les Rhea
Mann's Bread
Optimist Club
Palo Duro Motor
Santa Fe
Builders Supply
American Legion
Amarillo
Kiwanis
Marker honoring Marietta restates French explorer plate dedication
A reproduction of the 1749 lead plate planted by Celoron de Blainville at the Muskingum Ohio confluence was dedicated in Marietta Ohio. The French government presented the copy in recognition of World War I services by a Marietta College ambulance unit. The original plate was lent by Worcester Massachusetts Antiquarian Society for the ceremony, unearthed by local boys in 1798.
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Marietta, O
U.P
Muskingum
Ohio
Marietta College
Antiquarian Society of
Worcester
Mass
Ohio Valley
Celoron de Blainville
Arkansas Scuffling Champion Beats Yaqui Joe at Armory
Arkansas Ozarks farmer Jones wins the main wrestling match at the National Guard Armory over Yaqui Joe in three falls. Jones used a full Nelson and flying jenny to clinch the first and third falls while Joe countered with a figure-4 head scissors and toe hold in the second. Semi finals featured Chuck Powell and Cory Detton with Gorilla Pogi drawing Buddy Knox in the curtain-raiser.
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Farmer Jones
Arkansas Ozarks
Joe
National Guard Armory
Jones
Farmer
Chuck Powell
Cory Detton
Gorilla Pogi
Buddy Knox
Sikes Gels Response For Free Golf Class
Twenty women joined free golf lessons by pro Walter Sikes at River Drive Course yesterday. Eight were beginners as Sikes split participants into advanced medium and beginner groups. He will continue Thursday morning sessions while interest lasts and plans a nighttime class at a downtown location when feasible.
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Walter Sikes
River Drive Course
Sikes
River Drive
Fire chief notes weather talk at fire station
MANITOWOC Wis Inquiries on weather leave firemen heated Fire Chief John Gaedke says the station is not a weather bureau and residents with insomnia have been calling with weather questions adding to the staff’s burden.
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Manitowoc
Wis
U.P
John Gaedke
Roundup of sports chatter and oddities from New York
A brisk collection of sport snippets dated May 3 highlights street chatter about baseball, boxing, wrestling and weather. Mentions the Yankees at the stadium, a Benny McCoy note, Baer fight plans, Zeke Bonura in Washington, and Marquette spring practice with diverse athletes. Also recalls wrestler Farmer Jones hosting an Easter egg hunt in Amarillo and firefighting jokes about weather calls.
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Ted Carleton
Mann
Buddy Baer
Baer
Farmer Jones
Amarillo
Tex
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