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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1942
Page
3
Cubs move Lou Novikoff to left field and fifth in the order after a rousing 20,000 strong chorus. He broke through with a single for the Cubs run against the Phillies, amid fan cheers and manager Jim Wilson’s cautious plan.
Ben Loving led as medalist at Newton Massachusetts with 69 at Woodland CC as about a hundred pros seek slots for the May 25 31 National Pro Golf at Seaview Absecon New Jersey. Other top names and cities list many qualifiers while Vic Ghezzi defends his title.
New York based Houston? No. The Boston Braves veteran Johnny Cooney, 41, plans to play another season saying he is still of real service to his employers. He cites steady batting as proof of enduring skill and notes his fitness and clean living help sustain his career.
AUSTIN May 5 UP Regardless of serial numbers holders of old Texas drivers licenses may now apply for renewal Col Homer Garrison Jr director of public safety announced today Garrison said renewals so far have been considerably slower than anticipated and that less than half of the 2 250 000 existing licenses have been renewed. SEEK PASTOR CLEVELAND Promoter Larry Atkins trying to get Bob Pastor to fight Harry Bobo Pittsburgh Negro here but manager James J Johnston is only interested in an other shot at champion Joe Louis FURLOUGH WORKOUT NEW YORK Ken Silvestri Yankee third string catcher last season now a private at Camp Custer Mich worked out with his old teammates while on a two week furlough.
CAMP BULLIS May 5 The fourth course of the junior officers training center was under way today with 167 Third Army officers taking the rigorous course Most are captains or of lower rank The course established after the Louisiana maneuvers aims to teach battle employment of small units by having officers perform the jobs of the enlisted men they command
Cincinnati rallies for a 15 to 4 win over the New York Giants highlighted by a furious fourth inning with 12 runs. Eddie Joost drives in three, Ray Starr earns his second win, and Mel Otts misfortunes continue as the Reds chase the Dodgers in the standings.
Results from the American League games include St. Louis at Washington and Texas League results from Monday: Tulsa 4 Shreveport 2, Oklahoma City 1 Beaumont 6, Fort Worth 0 Dallas 1 Houston 4. Standings list Beaumont 6, Houston 9, San Antonio 8, Dallas 9, Shreveport all, Oklahoma City 2, Fort Worth 12. Schedule today follows.
Willie Hoppe, the billiards champion touring army camps, has used the same cue for 38 years. He calls it extremely well balanced and weighs 19 ounces yet feels lighter. The 54 year old explains no formal training, relies on diet rest and walking to manage the nervous strain. Fur coats made from Australian water rat skins sold in London for up to $400 each.
The report notes two runs driven in on a homer and a single for St. Louis in one game paired with a Washington contest postponed by weather, leaving outcomes pending and schedules adjusted.
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