PUTTING AROUND and Putt Powell Golf and Baseball Snippet
A short sports column notes a Golden Sandie 31 to 11 win over the Panhandle Panthers and mentions fatigue among pitchers. The writer also references Amarillo Country Club Women’s Golf Association schedules, a trip to Austin for a state meet, and results involving the Albuquerque team and the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Still Room at Top In District Battle
Amarillo's Golden Sandies still chase the District 1-AA crown after a 13-2 loss by Plainview to Borger. Borger must beat Pampa and have Pampa lose to Amarillo to force a tie. Odessa's Bronchos, District 3-AA champs, meet the Sandies Friday, then the Sandstorm faces Stratford Saturday.
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Sandies
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Tommy Curtis
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Bobby Adcock
Bill Slater
Don Light
Leon Dowie
Swindell
Odessa
Bronchos
Gold Sox Field
Sandstorm
Stratford Elks
Stratford
Big Howard Childers
Austin
Childers
Expedition Seeks Secrets of Sea Bed
London reports that Cambridge University scientists Dr. R I B Cooper and P L Will aboard the submarine Talent will explore the eastern Mediterranean to prove permanent miniature hills and valleys on the sea bed. The Admiralty chartered the sub to aid Royal Navy navigation and study land observations.
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Four Generations In Hospital At Reed City
In Reed City Michigan four generations of the Thompson Corey family were patients at the same time in the city hospital. They are Mrs Katie Thompson, her daughter Mrs Stewart Carmichael, her granddaughter Mrs Maurice Corey, and her great granddaughter Rosemary Corey.
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Reed City
Mich
U.P
City Hospital
Katie Thompson
Stewart Carmichael
Maurice Corey
Rosemary Corey
Bed mix up wakes Memphis guest at tablecloth bed
TABLE HOTE BED MEMPHIS Tenn U P Dawn Butler said she slept soundly though her hostess hurriedly made up the guest bed with white table cloths instead of sheets.
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Tenn
U.P
Dawn Butler
Dodecanese Cyprus Syria and Egypt Notes
Fragmentary dispatch notes actions in territories including the Dodecanese Cyprus Syria and Egypt. The readable lines suggest military or political developments across these regions with unclear specifics and dates. Further context is unavailable due to the damaged text.
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Tions
Italy
Dodecanese
Cyprus
Syria
Egypt
McDermott Riddle Answered for Sox
Maury McDermott, 21, lefty, rebounded from a rough start against the Yankees to pitch a 6 1 victory over the Indians. He allowed four hits while fanning eight, with Ted Williams homering for Boston. Dodgers, Cubs, and other scores appear as rain disrupts schedule, while minor items cover farming youths and a school chocolate project.
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Maury
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Schenectady
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Howie Pollet
Kids Incorporated Teams Prep For Lone Star Midget Leagues
Local youth leagues see limited play as early completion looms for Lone Star Midget Plains Peewee Western Junior and Intermediate divisions. In Cactus Midget action 3700 Taylor Eagles beat North Amarillo Swifts 17 to 10 behind Billy Collier and Jerry Herring. Humphreys Highland Bluejays rout Wilson Woodpeckers 22 to 3 with Dennis Willingham four for four. Neil Hunt homered for Wilson. Coach Tom Cantine of Margaret Wills Parrots forgoes forfeit to pursue last year’s Midget champs. Cranes from Boys Ranch game postponed due to bus breakdown.
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Tom Cantine
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Eagles
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Jerry Herring
Ben Burney
Joe Patterson
Don Wright
Larry Thrasher
Gene Williams
Hickory
Gene Fennimore
Bluejays
Wilson Woodpeckers
Dennis Willingham
David Richardson
Jimmy Talley
Joe Terrell
Many Golfers Set Tourney
The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association plans the first dinner tournament of the year on May 1 at the Ross Rogers Course. A first putting tournament is set for May 16, with weekly events every Tuesday night open to all putters. Memberships cost 1 per year, Benches will be placed around the clubhouse donated by local firms. interested firms should contact Bill Utterback. The tournament committee includes Keith Fowler, Drew Crossett, and Bill Bogard.
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Ross Rogers
AMGA
Bill Utterback
Keith Fowler
Drew Crossett
Bill Bogard
Jim Payne
Cliff Nelson
John Cahill
Earl Batson
Utterback
Miners Named Fortunes After Lovers in Western Mines
In early mining camps across the West, several mines bore the names of miners' girlfriends. The practice reflected the personal stakes many workers carried into the rugged landscape as mining booms shaped townships and local economies.
Tulsa Fort Worth Battle at the Top in Texas League
Tulsa Oilers and Fort Worth Cats fought for the league lead as Tulsa won 6-3 over the Houston Buffs on Rudy Minarcin’s steady pitching. Fort Worth edged Shreveport 3-2 behind Mike Lemish four hits, while Oklahoma City beat San Antonio 4-2 and Beaumont toppled Dallas 5-3.
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United Press
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Oilers
Fort Worth Cats
Houston Buffs
Rudy Minarcin
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Mike Lemish
Oklahoma City
San Antonio Missions
Beaumont
Clarence “Hooks
Iott
Dallas Eagles
Gerap
Buffs
Houston
Mickey Ratner
Roughnecks
Jim Gleason
Dallas
Dan Baich
San Antonio
Indians
Country Club Meet Delayed to June for Warm Weather
The Ama rillo Country Club postpones its annual championship match play event to June 5 11 for testing rounds and then 18 hole play. Low 16 advance to championship flight. Entry is unlimited with a $2.50 fee including dinner. Prevailing champion John Munn has won three straight titles. A May 30 Breakfast Tournament with 18 holes and $1 entry is also planned.
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John Munn
Phillips Petroleum
Charles Young
J. R. Brown
Wade Holman
Jim Farwell
George Aulbach
YMCA Civic Softball Opens with Big Vets and Exchange Club Wins
Veterans of Foreign Wars upset Woodmen of the World 17 to 13 after a seventh inning rally as Jack Newby Melton Smith and Ross homered for the Vets. Exchange Club edged American Legion 7 to 6 as Cecil Franks held to a 10-hitter and Bernice Gebhardt added four safeties despite seven Exchange errors.
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Melton Smith
Ross
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Cecil Franks
Bernice Gebhardt
Saunders
Cotter
Merry
Vee
Ellyson
Gebhardt
McLeod
Franks
Conway
Russians Skip Paris Fashion Show Again This Spring
Paris fashion week drew buyers from the United States and many countries, with Dior Schiaparelli and others showcasing. Germans returned with ECA dollars amid a Cold War mood as two new spring colors angry red and fear green appeared. A designer titled her show brave new world, while the new look was said to be dead.
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United States
Canada
Britain
Sweden
Netherlands
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South Africa
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Dior
Schiaparelli
Molyneaux
Whiskey tax cut approved by House committee
May 1 4 The House Ways and Means Committee voted to cut the excise tax on whiskey used for medicinal purposes from 3 to 2 dollars a gallon.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Indians in North America at Columbus time numbered about 1.15 million
The National Geographic Society states that roughly 1,150,000 Indigenous people inhabited North America when Columbus arrived, reflecting the period's population scale and distribution among communities.
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National Geographic Society
North America
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