Sky Giants Sweep Midland Army Air Field Series
Amarillo Field Sky Giants win three straight against Midland Army Air Field, then plot a weekend clash with Hobbs Army Air Field. Al Mazur leads with eight hits and five walks. Satterfield, Oliver, and Cook dominate mound duties as the pair of doubleheaders produce a 13-6 and a 12-0 wins.
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Husky al Mazur
Dell Oliver
Gibson
San Diego Padres
Oliver
Midland
Fred Detter
Twin Bill
Ronald Cook
Cookie
Giants
Last Week for Grid Training at Amarillo High
The Amarillo High School Sandies open the final spring football practice at Butler Field. Coach Lynch and T. G. Hull plan a strenuous week to prepare for the May 15 game with the Exes, with two intra squad scrimmages on Wednesday and Saturday.
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Amarillo High School
Sandies
Butler Field
Howard Lynch
Austin
I Lynch
T. G. Hull
Amarillo Golfers Begin Dinner Tournament Season
The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association opens its first dinner tournament Thursday at the Ross Rogers Course. Nine hole matches with no handicaps, 6 p.m. tee off. Losing side pays $1 for dinners. Budgie Hayden and Patt Powell serve as team captains. Future dinners are scheduled every other Thursday for members only.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Budgie Hayden
Patt Powell
Champs Triumph as El Paso High Wins State Tennis
At the state interscholastic meet in Austin last week Ama rillo players exited early with El Paso High taking trophies. Pat Jackson reached the girls semi finals before falling to Mary Cunningham of Austin High. John Allen and Jack Laing Hayden Hardin were knocked out in the first round in boys and doubles. Cunningham won the girls division. Allen leaves for naval service and Jackson will pursue graduation via summer term.
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Austin
Amarillo
Pat Jackson
Ann Batter
San Angelo
Mary Cunningham
el Paso
Miss Cunningham
John Allen
Jack Laing
Hayden Hardin
el Paso High
Girls Open Diamond Season Tomorrow
Opening night at Johnson School grounds features Amarillo Air Field Lassies versus Crowe and Cowan. YWCA sponsors the league directed by Esther Boulware with seven teams entered including Y-Ettes, Junior College, Magnolia, Phillips and McKenzie Construction Company.
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Johnson School
Amarillo Air Field Lassies
Crowe
Bobby Jones to Open War Loan Golf Match in Lakeland
Grand Slammer Bobby Jones will play Earl Christiansen of Miami in an 18 hole match in Lakeland on May 15 to inaugurate the Seventh War Loan event.
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Bobby
Lakeland
Fla
Bobby Jones
Earl Christiansen
Miami
Coach Atones For Flop Debut In All Star Game
Tony Cuccinello at age 37 revives his major league career with a three run homer in the eighth to lift the Chicago White Sox to a doubleheader sweep over Cleveland and extend the team’s lead over the New York Yankees. A 1933 Chicago debut ended in a strikeout against Lefty Grove. The Sox, Yankees, Red Sox, Tigers, Giants, Cardinals, and other teams posted multiple results through the day as pennant races tighten across the leagues.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Tony Cuccinello
Comiskey Park
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Lefty Grove
Cleveland
Pale Hose
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cris Hockett
Ed Lopat
Joe Haynes
Dave Ferris
Yankees
Hank Borony
New Yorkers
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Reds
Ed Heuser
Pirates
Rip Sewell
Bucky Walters
Athletics
Washington
Mackmen
Russ Christopher
Senators
Dutch Leonard
Local Week Sports Card Highlights in Amarillo
Weekend and weekday events listed include bowling at Victory Alleys and Civic League, junior softball at various sites, and baseball in junior Gold Sox and Tri-State Fair Park. Golf action features Amarillo Country Club events, Ross Rogers Course tournaments, and a weekend handicap meet.
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Amarillo College
Lamar
Bivins
McKinley
Lincoln
Margaret Wills
San Jacinto
Carolina
Horace Mann
Spruce
Humphrey Highland
Alice Landergin
Sanborn
Wilson
Forest Hill
North Monroe
Tri- State Park
Gold Sox
Amarillo de Molay’s
Amarillo
Mann's Bakery
Plains Chevrolet
Banner Bowl
Tri-State Fair Park
Plains Softball League Names Two New Coaches
Harold Gallarneau announced two new coaches for the Plains Softball League for boys 10 and under. Weldon Dendy will coach the Margaret Wills Tigers succeeding Floyd Hissong who is away on business. Roscoe Anstead becomes mentor for the 200 Lamar Street players.
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Harold Gallarneau
Weldon Dendy
Margaret Wills Tigers
Floyd Hissong
Roscoe Anstead
Lamar Street
Amarillo Sandies End Track Season at State Meet
Amarillo Sandies wrap their track season after the state meet in Austin. Eight boys competed with no event finals but four gained experience for next year. Standout Seale placed second in the fastest 200 yard low hurdles heat and fourth in the semi finals. Dyke and Bauman exited at the 11 1/2 foot pole vault mark. Baucum finished sixth in his mile heat. Patton letter praises the M 1 Garand rifle as the greatest weapon.
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Amarillo Sandies
Howard Lynch
Austin
Richard Winningham
Avon Franiken
Howard Willis
Bobby Bauman
Winningham
South Texas
Seale
Arthur Dyke
Bill Baucum
Amarillo Golf Tournaments and Field Sky Giants Schedule
Tri State Senior Golf Tour at Amarillo Country Club runs May 22 to 25. Amarillo Municipal Golf Tournament at Ross Rogers Course spans May 13 to 27. Amarillo Country Club Championship Golf runs May 28 to July 1. Amarillo Field Sky Giants face Hobbs Army Air Field at Amarillo Field Saturday and Tri State Fair Park Sunday.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Hobbs Army Air Fields
Hobbs Army Air Field
Tri-State Fair Park
Amarillo Municipal
Ross Rogers Course
Tri- State Fair Park
Brown Defends Amarillo Municipal Golf Title
J R Brown will defend his Amarillo municipal championship at Ross Rogers Course May 14 27 with qualify Sunday. Entry costs 2 dollars not including green fees. Tournament features match play 16 players per flight, open to municipal Amarillo golfers.
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J. R. Brown
Amarillo
Ross Rogers
Brown
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