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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1947

Page

12

Ex-Dukes Here Tonight Sparks Amarillo Gold Sox Rally

Amarillo Gold Sox defeated Borger Gassers 15-4 then host Albuquerque Dukes in a West Texas New Mexico League twin bill. Lamprich may start rookie lefties Boen Lorino or Sam Ryan as Amarillo vies for first with Lubbock Hubbers. Lonergan earned his fourth win. Duarte hits his fourth homer in four at bats as Cross and others collect multiple hits.

Larry Gilstrap Globe-News Amarillo’s Gold Sox Borger Gassers Albuquerque Dukes Sockers Lubbock Hubbers Lamesa Lamprich Boen Lorino Sam Ryan Loving Ryan Reef Tom Spears El-Weskamp United Pros Amarillo Gold Sox Traln Borger Lubbock Gul Sox Witter Abilene Nace Lefty Lonergan Harry Lamprich al Duarte Thhereby

Exes clash with Futures in casual affair Friday night

A faded piece reports that the Exes will start their entire lineup Jim Carter Jewell McDowell Bob Henry Larry Wartes and Boone Pickens in a Friday game against the Futures at the armory Fans missed the Golden Sandals showdown due to location but expect a full effort in the exes last action Also noted are football and track items including James Garner poised for Buter Pelt action and a state track 880 winner Bill Graf at Corpus Christi with historical notes on Texas schoolboy times Also mentioned are golf tournament matchups and a minstrel show at Amarillo High School Auditorium with proceeds to the San Jacinto Youth Center

Golden Sandles Jimmy Carter Jewell McDowell Bob Henry Larry Wartes Boone Pickens James Garner Golden Sandie Butler Pelt Wannigang Austin Nixson Howard Lynch Bill Graf Corpus Christi Associated Press Texas Wayne DeGrassi Amarillo Bush Sunset Wayne Toltis Amarillo County Club John Evans Champlion Jonn Munn Comealist Art. McKay, Jr J. R. Brown San Jacinto Elvas Club San Jacinto Amarillo’ High School Bate Cawthorn Texis Tech Povball Notre Dame Sul Ross

Longhorns Cinch Baseball Crown

The University of Texas clinched its second Southwest Conference title this year by beating Texas Christian 15 to 5 in Fort Worth. Texas now holds seven wins and four losses, with two games left against Texas A M, while Baylor and the Aggies chase second place. Bobby Layne earned his twenty second conference victory in the win over TCU as UT piled up 16 hits. Friday schedules include TCU at SMU and Baylor at Rice.

Sollecuiull Ual Ry Longhorns Texas Christian Fort Worth Texas Texas A&m Aggies Baylor Bobby Layne TCU Southern Methodist Dallas Houston Rice Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers Cardinals Dodger Happy Chandler Laraine Day Bania Rowell Earl Torgeson Cubs Phils Martun Jeff Heath St. Louis Tigers Eddie Lake Yankees Detroit Hal White New York Bil Dietrich Chircago White Sox Philadelphia A’s Chicago Ringo Binks Jed

Sports Smack Cats Clinch 2-1 Ninth-Edge Win

United Press reports the Shreveport Sports beat the Fort Worth Cats 2 to 1 in the eighth inning to keep pace for first in the Texas League. Kim Kirby and Nick Gregory delivered eighth inning singles to seal the victory for Louisiana. San Antonio lost 3 to 0 at Tulsa to the Oilers, as Lee Anthony earned his second win of the season. Oklahoma City defeated Houston 4 to 1 with a late rally.

United Press Shreveport Sports Fort Worth Cats Kim Kirby Nick Gregory Louisiana San Antonio Tulsa Oilers Lee Anthony Houston Oklahoma City Ian Oxledome City Dallas Bewrumont Shreveport Ber Worth Pet Fort Worth Beaumont Antonio Oklahome Fort Beaumont Chile

Byron Nelson Tops Locke in Houston Open buildup

Houston May 7 The $10,000 Open Tournament drew top golfers to Memorial Park for a two hole match in tough conditions on a 7 200 yard course made firmer by heat. Jimmy Demaret and Ben Hogan were among favorites, while Bobby Locke and Byron Nelson joined the field chasing the $2,000 first prize.

Houston Memorial Park Jimmy Demaret Ojai Calif Ben Hogan Hershey Atlanta Saaohine Denton Miz Bsron Nelson Denton North Texas State College Holf Earl Stewart Dallas Stewart Nelson Wiymoeng -Gafford Fork Worth Gilham Wroxs

Richest Preakness Field Looms At Pimlico

Baltimore May preview lists 14 starters for the 57th Preakness Stakes including Jet Pilot seen as strong finisher. Contenders like King Bay Seenav Cornish Knight Mityme and California flyer On Trost eye the gate with Faultless and Phalanx, while a big purse awaits a fast pace and front runners.

Baltimore Pimlico Jet Pilot King Bay Seenav Cornish Knight Mityme Texas King Ranch Phalanx Faultless Trost California Johnny Longden

Sportsmen's Club Meeting Set for Monday Night

The Pan handle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club plans its next to last meeting of the year at 8 PM Monday in the High School Auditorium announced by secretary Henry Blackburn. The summer session ends June 9 and then meetings pause until fall. Three movies will be shown to the public without charge: Tarpon on Light Tackle Bobcats and Hounds and Fighting Bass.

Mrs J W Ross Wins White Elephant Golf Tourney

Mrs J W Ross captured first in the White Elephant Tournament at Amarillo Country Club, posting a net 4 under par and a 77 gross, the year's best by a woman. Runner up finished with a prize sequence, while 44 members attended the luncheon.

J. W. Ross Amarillo Country Club Ross Vernon Crawford Paul Grant

Kaiser Hurls One-Hit Triumph for Wesley’s Apparel

Bill Kaiser threw a one hit shutout and struck out 14 as Wesley's Apparel beat Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods 14-0 at Veterans Hospital League game. Mead Graham Ike Weberman Bittle Callahan Doug Roush and Bus Dorman hit five homers off the opposing pitcher.

Bill Kaiser Onte Wesley Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods Veterans Hospital Teague Kaiser Mead Graham Ike Weberman Bittle Callahan Doug Roush Bus Dorman

Dodgers Rally Past Cardinals In Upbeat Brooklyn Debut

In Flatbush, Lippy Durocher energizes the crowd as the Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7 to 6 in their first meeting since last autumn. Lamanno collects three hits for the Feds while Durocher watches from the bench amid a mêlée of supporting players and fans.

New York Flatbush Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Lamanno Feds St. Louis Panine Browns Ted Santiame Bika Hinar

Major League Leaders from a Faded 1940s Baseball Page

The clipping lists top NL hitters and pitchers with fragmented names and teams. Walker of Brooklyn and Mize of New York appear among home run leaders. Miller of Cincinnati and Spahn of Boston show pitching notes. Batting leaders Williams of Boston and Heath of St. Louis noted among NL and AL tallies.

Dagtine Agente Ala Walker Brooklyn Homo Yunn Mize New York Miller Cincinnaaci Rowe Aceibaevinia Spahn Baten I Lewis Washington Pilinger St. Louis Binks Philadelphia Williams Boston Heath

Big Spring Keeps Winning as Gentry Heads to Dallas

Big Spring Broncs extend win streak to eleven with a 10-3 defeat of Vernon Dusters. The team now sits four games ahead of second place Midland, which beat Odessa 10-4 behind four hit pitching from Stewart.

Big Spring Gentry Dallas Luensvunveu Broncs Vernon Dusters Midland Odessa Stewart

Baseball Tilt Is Called Off After One Inning

A game between the Apia rillo Golden Outlaws and Memphis All-Stars in Memphis was halted after an inning due to sand wind and rain. Coach Carl Matheye is attempting to reschedule the tilt with the All-Stars.

Apiarillo Golden Outlaws Memphis All-Stars Memphis Carl Matheye All-Stars

Baseball Standings and Scores From Yesterday

National League results show Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2 and Cincinnati 11 New York 6. Brooklyn 7 St Louis 6, Boston 6 Pittsburgh 0. Current standings list Brooklyn 3, Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 4, Boston 6, Philadelphia 0, Cincinnati 8, New York 5, St Louis 3. TodaySchedule Cincinnati at New York and Pittsburgh at Chicago and St Louis at Brooklyn.

Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Pittsburen Pittsbured James Pittsburen Phiadelpl St. Louie

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