Gold Sox Top Oilers 3 2 Behind Late Rally
Amarillo rookie Floyd Hatcher battled well but gave up four hits for two earned runs as the Oilers fell 3 2 to the Gold Sox. Dus Dorman and Redic Otey sparked a comeback with timely hits, Leon Cato doubled and Don Moore scored on a fielding error. Dutch Prather’s RBI single tied and Tenorio scored the winning run. The Gold Sox pocketed their second win in five starts and head to La Mesa for a road trip.
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Floyd Hatcher
Amarillo
Pampa Oilers
Gold Sox
Hatcher
Redic Otey
Sox
Fliec
Dus Dorman
Blas Tenorio
Ken Ray
Frank Hargrove
Dorman
Dutch Prather
Tenorio
Oilers
Amarillo Battery
Pampans
Leon Cato
Don Moore
Cato
Moore
Melvin Hart
Pepper Martin
Spec
Sled Allen Beam
Lamesa
Pampa
Wichita Falls
Axislands
Standings Day Treads Light Wind in Fine Pitching Game
A briskly contested game under calm conditions drew observers to compare the day to May or July as standings momentum hinges on sharp pitching and clean defense. Both teams delivered, producing a taut duel that kept fans guessing about the season’s peak.
Dodgers, Indians stumble as 226,774 fans pack parks
Major league action brings chaos and drama as the Dodgers and Indians slide in a rough day. Cards beat Brooklyn 14-10 and 4-2 in darkness, while Boston tops Cleveland 8-4 ending a 13 game Indians streak. Ken O’Dea drives in seven with two bases loaded hits in the 14-10 game.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
Lady Luck
Dodgers
Indians
Leo Durocher
Billy Southworth
Cardinals
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Ken O'Dean
Yankees Sweep White Sox in doubleheader routs
New York Yankees defeat Chicago White Sox twice 6-4 in game one and 3-1 in the nightcap. Atley Donald allowed seven hits to earn the win in the second game as the Yankees overcome the Pale Hose. Rbi highlights include DiMaggio Keller Kennedy and Rizzuto with multiple runs.
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New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Atley Donald
Chicago
Abhea
Abthea Moses
Crosetti
Appling
Hassett
Kolloway
Henrich
Hoag If
DiMaggero
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Keller If
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Kennedy
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Rizzutoss
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Tresh
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Pinkney's Packers Triumph Over Sanborn Dodgers 5 to 3
Pinkney's Packers clinched their fourth straight regular schedule win by edging the Sanborn Dodgers 5 3 in a lively contest. Trailing 3 2, Pinkney rallied in the eighth as N Gibbs doubled and advanced, L Davis delivered the tying run with a single, then the Packers seized the lead and held on. Managers seeking sandlot opposition may contact Ned Gibbs of the Pinkney Packing Company in Amarillo.
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Packers
Sanborn Dodgers
N. Gibbs
L. Davis
Canyon Independents
Ned Gibbs
Care Pinkney Packing Company
Amarillo
Big Crowd Sees Shoot Champ At Amarillo Club
An unusually large Sunday crowd gathered at the Amarillo Gun Club for the regular shoot led by Grant Ilseng, famed for All-American trap and skeet selections, with Montgom ery Ward sponsoring his appearance. Top scores were 49 of 50 by J. O Holland, D. L McDonald, and J. O Dudley. Ilseng followed at 48. Other scores listed include M. E. Day 46, L. Byars 46, Joe Cubill 44, Clyde Campf 38, Carl Franz 37, J. B. Kirkham 37, S. S. Seibel 36, Dean Caldwell 22 of 25.
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Amarillo
Grant Ilseng
Ilseng
Montgomery Ward
J. O. Holland
D. L. McDonald
J. O Dudley
M. E. Day
L. Byars
Joe Cubill
Clyde Campf
Carl Franz
J. B. Kirkham
S. S. Seibel
Dean Caldwell
Panhandle trounces Price 11 to 4 in baseball clash
Panhandle Eastern Booster nine led by Chief Nagin shut down the Price Cardinals 11 to 4. Nagin struck out 10, limiting Price to a 9-0 Panhandle lead after two innings. Mike Sanchez took the loss for Price, while Al Alonzo kept the score closer in relief. Wednesday's practice game vs Pinkney Packers on Price diamond starts at 6 PM with no admission.
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Price College Cardinals
Panhandle
Chief Nagin
Price
Mike Sanchez
al Alonzo
Sanchez
Cardinals
Pinkney Packers
Price Diamond
Form League For Soft Ball
The Inter Church Recreation Council of the Y M C A will hold its regular meeting tomorrow night at 8 to complete the soft ball league and elect a league director. Officers are Carl Miller president Dr W E Gibbon vice president and Thomas Murphy secretary treasurer. The Amarillo Y M C A drive reports good responses from business and individuals.
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Inter-Church Recreation Council
Young Men's Christian Association
Amarillo
Inter Church Recreation Council
Carl Miller
W. E. Gibbon
Thomas Murphy
Inter Church Recreational Council
Amarillo Y. M. C. A
Army and Navy Y. M. C. A
International Council of Y. M. C. A
Hagen Hope War Relief Match Headlines Roundup
Sports Roundup notes Walter Hagen’s comeback opener teaming with Bob Hope Jimmy Demaret and Detroit’s Jeffries in a war relief match in Detroit. Other items include Derby post positions, Pimlico Derby plans for Sun Again, Sharkey to referee a Navy relief bout, and notes on Edson Lesnevich Bivins talk plus local sports curiosities and jokes.
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Wide World Sports
New York
Walter Hagen
Bob Hope
Jimmy Demaret
Mayor Jeffries
Detroit
Sir Walter
Louisville
Ben Jones
Sun
Ben
Pimlico
Jack Sharkey
Navy
Boston
Marine Young
Sailor Cochrane
Cotton Bowl Classic May Be Postponed
Dallas reports that the Cotton Bowl may be postponed as the war impacts the event. Southwest Conference leaders meet this weekend to discuss whether the football champion will be awarded the Dallas January 1 classic without delay due to wartime measures.
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Dallas
Texas League Leaders By United Press
Batters leaders include Brack of Oklahoma City with 72 at bats 28 hits .389 Wakefield of Beaumont 80 at bats 30 hits .375 Evers of Beaumont 82 at bats 29 hits .354 Hausmann of San Antonio .456 78 26 .333 Rickert of Tulsa 64 at bats 21 hits .328 Witte of San Antonio 66 at bats 21 hits .318 Brack of Oklahoma City 18 runs Wakefield of Beaumont 15 runs Wakefield 30 hits Evers 29 Hits Wakefield 10 two base hits Brack 6 Bolyard 6 Witte 6 Johnson Tulsa 8 stolen bases
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United Press
AB Hba
Brack
Oklahoma City
Wakefield
Beaumont
Evers
Hausmann
San Antonio
Rickert
Tulsa
Witte
Bolyard
Dallas
Johnson
Athletics Draw With Tigers in doubleheader split
Philadelphia, May 3. Phil Marchildon pitched a two hitter as the Athletics shutout Detroit 1 to 0 in the second game of a doubleheader to split the twin bill after Detroit won the opener 8 to 7 on a Pinky Higgins double. Notable: Higgins drove in two runs in the ninth of game one. Winston York hit two homers for Detroit. Marchildon and Wagner shared the mound duties in the late game.
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Jeff Heath
Ray Mack
Charlie Wagner
Red Sox
Dodgers
Yanks
St. Louis
Ziggy Sears
Durocher
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Sears
Billy Southworth
Tom Dunn
Dolf Camilli
Whit Wyatt
Chet Kehn
Camilli
Dunn
Ken O'Dea
Kirbe Higbe
Jimmy Brown
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Big Max Butcher
Pirates
Eddie Miller
Bucky Walters
Giants
Reds
Bill Werber
Bill Lee
Cubs
Phils
Rube Melton
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White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Third
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Red Ruffing
Atley Donald
Bill Dietrich
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Athletics
Pinky Higgins
Rudy York
Phil Marchildon
Tigers
Stan Spence
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Detroit Tigers
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Tebbetts
Blair
Wallaesa
E. Harris
Kreevich
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Suders
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Bloodworth
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McCosky
Higgins
Suder
Wallaeia
Vale
Gorsica
L. Harris
Benton
Newhouser
Tebbets
Marchildon
Wagner
Women Qualify At Sunset Club Golf Tournament
Mrs Mildred McGrath set the pace in the Sunset Golf Course women division with an 80 to lead a nine player field. Irene McCullough, the lone entrant in her division, qualified with 100 and earned first prize. Pairings list McGrath versus Smith, Jones versus Reynolds, Brown versus Robertson, Moore versus Sikes, with match dates through Thursday night and finals to follow.
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Mildred McGrath
Sunset
Walter Sikes
Irene McCullough
McGrath
Vivian Smith
Ann Jones
Edna Reynolds
Willa Brown
Eleanor Robertson
Eddie Moore
Lena Mae Sikes
Indians Roll Over Washington For Tenth Straight Victory
In a 12 to 4 win over Washington the Cleveland Indians extended their lead in the American League by three and a half games. The game marked their tenth consecutive victory, continuing a dominant streak from the season’s latest stretch.
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Cleveland Indians
Washington
Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn Dodgers
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Black Sox Triumph 15 to 4 Over Latin Team
The Amarillo Black Sox, leading Negro nine in the city, defeated the Latin American team 15 to 4 yesterday afternoon. It marked their first victory in three starts for the victors.
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Amarillo
Beaumont Holds to Texas Loop Lead
The Beaumont Exporters split a doubleheader with the Tulsa Oilers 8-0 and 0-4 to stay atop the Texas League. Stub Overmire won his sixth straight in the first game, while Bill McClaren pitched two hits in the nightcap for Tulsa. Houston and Fort Worth split a double bill. Shreveport swept Oklahoma City in a pair. J Benson Brill allowed six hits to beat the Indians in the finale.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Tulsa Oilers
Stub Overmire
Oilers
Tulsa
Bill McClaren
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Fort Worth
Shreveport
J. Benson Brillheart
Indians
Texas Aggies Wind Up Title Try Soon
The run happy Texas Aggies near the end of their Southwest Conference baseball campaign, one week left, are poised to dethrone Texas. Six years after their last crown, A and M face Texas in Austin on Friday and Saturday. A split or two wins could clinch a share or the title for the Aggies.
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George
Bud) Svendsen
Minnesota
Green Bay Packers
Bob Swisher
Northwestern
Chicago Bears
Naval Aviation
Kansas City
Iowa U
Lincoln Fogarty
Brown
Ken Silvestri
Yankees
Camp Custer
Mich
Yankee Stadium
Louisville
Ben Foord
Franny Murray
Ben
Texas Aggies
Texas
Longhorns
Aggies
Austin
Country Club Wins Initial AGA Tourney
Country Club golfers won the first inter city clash at Ross Rogers Municipal Course with 57 points to Muny’s 55. Sunset finished third with 16 points. The two week plan calls for the next tournament at Sunset. Notable scores included John Olver 71 for CC and J R Brown 72 for M.
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Ross Roger Municipal
Muny
Sunset
Country Club
Ross Rogers
John Olver
J. R. Brown
Lyle Pemberton
D. M. Smith
Carl Baird
C. C. Brown
A. L. Warner
Glenn Smith
Paul Smith
Carl Dunlap
Jimmie Moore
Bill Keith
Bob Burgess
C. A Armstrong
P. B. Taylor
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