Yale proposes coaches retire from bench in big game
The Ivy League debate over coaching roles intensifies as Yale suggests coaches quit the bench on game day and let players think for themselves. A revised plan would have grandmasters on the stands signaling plays by semaphore while eight elder grads debate strategy before each sequence.
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Yale
Ivy League
University
Smith: Cobb Postpones Benefit Golf Matches Until June
Ty Cobb seeks to delay his benefit golf events with Babe Ruth from May 16 17 to June 15 or later due to a sprained side. The piece notes other sports and celebrity items including Joe Louis training, Eddie Arcaro’s star turn, and upcoming bouts and quizzes.
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New York
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
Joe Milan
Presbyterian College
US. C
Jack
Billy Conn
Buddy Knox
Pittsburgh
Joe Louis
Dr Popenoe To Speak Friday On Changing Family
Dr Paul Popenoe noted lecturer on family relations and organizer of the American Institute of Family Relations in Los Angeles will speak at 2 30 PM Friday May 9 in the First Presbyterian Church Amarillo to the women’s groups. Sponsored by the Y M C A Harold Nichols says invitation limit due to contact gaps open meeting for women of Amarillo.
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Paul Popenoe
American Institute of Family Relations
Los Angeles
California
First Presbyterian Church
Amarillo
Popenoe
Harold Nichols
Standings update for Southern and American Associations
The ZA Standings show the Southern Association leaders Memphis at 9-4 and Knoxville 12-10, with Birmingham 11-5 and New Orleans 12-7 also strong. In the American Association Columbus leads 4-1 while St. Paul runs 9-0 and Louisville sits 15-? with Kansas City 3, Indianapolis 3-2.
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United Press
Pervis
Washington
Heath
Cleveland
Cronin
Boston
DiMaggio
Smoky
Slaughter
St Louis
Etten
Philadelphia
Jurges
New York
Lavagetto
Brooklyn
Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Southern Association
Memphis
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Birmingham
Atlanta
Little Rock
New Orleans
Nashville
American Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
New York Teeters
Wee
Cards Rookies Enter MLB Spotlight In May Rookie Parade
Boston May 5 Four Cardinals rookies burst into the major league scene as pitchers John Grodzicki Sam Nahem Howard Krist and Henry Gornicki posted early wins. Southworth must trim the 27 man staff within 10 days despite strong performances from the newcomers.
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Southworth
John Grodzicki
Rochester
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New York
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Giants
Grodzick
Nahem
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Henry Gornicki
Presto
Krist
Houston
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Phillies
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Lon Warneke
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Slaughter
Walker Cooper
Creepy Crespi
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John Mize
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BI Power
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Moore
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W. Cooper
Mort Cooper
Clyde Shoun
Reds
Tommy Hughes
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Elbie Fletcher
Peewee Reese
Luke Hamlin
Ken Heintzelman
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Tribe
Babe Young
Cubs
Cliff Melton
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Cecil Travis
Bobo Newsom
Tigers
Yanks
Rudy York
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White Sox
Benny McCoy
Bob Johnson
Lefty Grove
Red Sox
Browns
Grove
Lucadello
Cullenbine
Baltimore
Amarilloans Face Difficulty Proving Birth Origins
In Amarillo, residents struggle to prove birth in the U S A as vital statistics deputy registrar Mrs Georgia Ferlet reports birth certificates filed by physicians before names were given. Demand rose with social security laws and defense projects, sparking immediate research and affidavits. A stray note adds that toads drink moisture through their skin.
Little Phil May Be the Answer
Sam Breadon brings vitamin B1 into Cardinals camp in St. Petersburg as a morale and energy boost. The Cards surge with nine straight wins and lead the National League in multiple categories, while Manny Salvo slows the Cards briefly and a flurry of results across the circuit shapes the pennant race.
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New York
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
St. Petersburg
Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Tulsa Oilers Aim for Fifth After Split With San Antonio
Tulsa Oilers, slowed by postponed games, seek fifth place in the Texas League after a doubleheader split with San Antonio. They won 4 1 in the opener behind Paul Carpenter's homer and Roy Davis’s clutch pitching, but lost 5 1 in the nightcap as Max Thomas faltered. Houston and Shreveport also split, Houston beating Oklahoma City 4 15 and Shreveport 3 2 in the night game, with standings affected as Dallas postponed due to rain.
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Fort Worth
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Houston
Dallas
Beaumont
Tulsa
San Antonio
Tulsa Oilers
Oilers
Roy Davis
Paul Carpenter
Ewald Pyle
Max Thomas
Houston Buffs
Johnny Pintar
Indians
Walter Brown
Clay Touchstone
Brown
Cats
Earl Caldwell
Bill Skelly
Hank Dana
Caldwell
McDougal
Brillheart
Speer
Friar
Goletz
Mallory
Hegan
Pintar
Narrow
Davis
Montgomery
Gunter
Payton
Beddingfield
Navie
Touchstone
Stephenson
Curlee
Burmeister
Tulba Sellex
Thomas & Hernandez
Pyle
J. E. Gulledge Retires From Railroad Job
J. E. Gulledge a 66 year old engineer with Fort Worth and Denver retires after 39 years in rail service. He began in 1902 with Missouri Kansas and Texas and was promoted to engineer in 1912. He plans fishing sleeping late and gardening during his long paid vacation.
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J. E. Gulledge
North
Buchanan Street
Fort Worth
Gulledge
Company G Vets Heading Hopes
Veterans of old Company G who held their eighth annual reunion here Saturday night head home to California Indiana Wisconsin New Mexico Oklahoma and many points in Texas Capt T D Barton was elected association commander succeeding G Ray Smith Other officers are F E R Bruce vice commander and Charlie Hoppin adjutant
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California
Indiana
Wisconsin
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
T. D. Barton
G. Ray Smith
FE. R. Bruce
Charlie Hoppin
Elevators Approved for Old Capitol and Governor's Mansion
North Carolina lawmakers authorized modern elevators for the century-old state capitol and for the three story governor’s mansion. The governor’s mansion and capitol had no prior elevators. In 1940 U.S. civil aircraft production reached 6 748 units, up 81 percent from 1939.
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Raleigh
N. C
U.P
North Carolina
Governor's Mansion
United States
Curtice Wins Williams Co Golf Tourney Here
Panhandle area coaches and superintendents played in the C. M. Williams and Co annual event at Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course. Jack Curtice, West Texas State College football coach, net 66 to win a $40 irons set. Second went to W. L. Edelman with 67 for a leather bag. others placed with golf shoes, bags, and balls as prizes. The course was in top shape with fast greens. players later dined at Sportsman’s Cafe and received prizes at Williams store.
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Miller Printing Co
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Dusters Eeeee Ee
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Old Lewis Hunter
Troy Laundry Co
Ohio National Life
Yellow Cab
Furr Super Markets
Amarillo Hardware
Service League
Amarillo Garage & Storage
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Rock Island Rockets
Plains Plumbing Co
Panhandle Laundry
Santa Fe Barber Shop
Leeway Motor Freight
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People’s Recreation
Furr Food Super Markets
John Parrell Lumber Co
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Speer Drug
Salome's
Oakes Ins
Panhandle
C. M. Williams and Co
Ross Rogers Municipal
Jack Curtice
West Texas State College
Canyon
Curtice
W. L. Edelman
Friona High School
Holston
Francis Smith
Lefors
Jimmie Holston
Horace Mann
Chesty Walker
Phillips
Rex Reeves
Lefers
Ray Brown
Levelland
Walker
Leo Cooper
Leslie van Meter
Ogden Stroud
Toby Waggoner
Charles R
Williams Company
Sportsman's Cafe
Williams
Whirlaway Heads to Preakness in Derby Champion’s Shadow
Whirlaway, fresh from winning the Kentucky Derby, leaves for Pimlico to face six new rivals plus three beaten Derby foes. Trainer Honest Ben Jones declares victory possible as Calumet’s Cyclonic colt aims to extend his glittering season through Belmont and beyond. The derby record pace and Pimlico turns loom large as other contenders like Bold Irish Man and King Cole enter the field.
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Erin
Whirly
Johnstown
Pimlico
Whirlaway
Churchill Downs
Attention
King Cole
Ocean Blue
Porter
Cap
Dispose
Our Boots
Staretor
S. S. Nesbitt
Market
Belmont
Warren Wright
Boots Boost Track Star Carlton Terry Takes Sprint Fame
Austin May 5 Carlton Terry known as the blond flash of Southwestern cinder paths credits cow boy boots with shaping his running. The flat footed sprinter says high heels forced toe running and he has equalled the world record in the 100 yard dash. Terry has won the 100 yard dash in Texas Kansas and Drake relays in one season and plans to improve at the Southwest meet and later in California and the National Intercollegiate in June.
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Carlton Terry
Southwestern
Terry
University of Trever
Rice
Texas A
Texas
Kansas
Drake
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