Wichita Falls Out of League Says Neal Rabe
Neal Rabe, vice president and business manager of the Amarillo Gold Sox, declares Wichita Falls cannot find a league spot and may move to Big Spring or quit. Amarillo hosts Wichita Falls Spudders in a 6:30 p.m. game, as weather fixes delay lights.
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Wichita Falls
Neal Rabe
Gold Sox
Amarillo
Pampa
Prather
Albuquerque
Rabe
el Paso
Big Spring
Babe
Wichita Falls Spudders
Nona Leeds
USGA Names Honor Roll Clubs in Red Cross Drive
The United States Golf Association lists 527 clubs public courses and associations with 2,964 planned Red Cross benefit tournaments through May 1. New York leads with 61 clubs on the honor roll, followed by Pennsylvania 46, Michigan 35, and Illinois and Ohio 30 each. Mississippi Nevada Vermont and Wyoming are not included.
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New York
United States Golf Association Today
American Red Cross War Fund
Red Cross
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Illinois
Ohio
Mississippi
Nevada
Vermont
Wyoming
Roundup of baseball notes and rookie stories
Sports columnist Hugh Fullerton highlights rising Tigers and rookie arms, notes on Gerry Priddy and Frank Crosetti, and guest star Bill Knodt. Also mentions Byron White moving to navy intelligence, Little Rock high school track 90 straight wins, trainer Ben Jones on race conditions, Jack Wallaces tale, and Bill Dickey Mobile anecdote.
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Hugh Fullerton
Wide World Sports
New York
Tigers
Del
Baker
Yankees
Gerry Priddy
Joe Gordon
Gerry
Frank Crosetti
Byron
Whizzer" White
Intelligence
Navy
Rhodes
Colorado
Yale Law School
Little Rock
Ark
Little Rockets
Ben Jones
Western Standings A R M I L L O and Lubbock Results
West standings from the New Mexico League show Amarillo defeating Pampa 15 to 12 with teams led by Trees Moore Hatcher Cornett Noble and Summers. Lamesa edged Borger 5 to 9 while Wichita Falls lost 26 to 19 to Albuquerque Milstead Johnson Rabe Montgomery and Reynolds. Clovis beat Froese Castino Medlock Quillin and Kincannon 69 to 5.
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Pampa
Dutch Prather
Amarillo Gold Sox
Pampa Oilers
Prather
Sox
Brown
Bucker
Summers
Oilers
Bailey
Ratliff
Amarillo
Gold Sox
Tenorio
Floyd Hatcher
POA
Cato
Pruitt
Ase
Shanole Hargrove
Gerail Lomie Te Gardner Cf
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Moore c
Wit
Eae Ie
Martin
Hart ’S
Spetoes Batley
Lot
le Brown
Aee
A. Isaacs
Cheo Ee Buckel
Hatcher
Cornett
Tribe
Noble
Janicka de Ouno
Hart
Hargrove
Ray
Trees
Isaacs
Bakey
Gardner
Moore
Summers Lamesa
Borger
Florer
Warren
Kuehl
Costello
McGraw
Wichita Falis
Albuquerque
Milstead
Johnson and Rabe
Montgomery
Reynolds Lubbock
Wisconsin Coach Is Named in Yale Talk
Howard Odell Wisconsin backfield coach is reportedly the advisory committee choice for Yale head coach. Odell said he has no application and learned of the Yale consideration from reliable sources. He had been interviewed by a Yale committee after joining the Badger staff last season.
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New Haven
Conn
Howard Odell
University of Wisconsin
Yale Athletic Advisory Committee
University Corporation Council
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Yale University Corporation Council
Odell
Badger
Yale
All-Sports Meet for Relief at Polo Grounds June 14
New York announces an all sports carnival at the Polo Grounds on June 14 to raise funds for Army and Navy relief. The five hour event will include baseball, badminton and more, with profits split between the two relief agencies and past athletes like Sarazen Runyan Luckman and Mulcahy featured.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Army and Navy
Alice Marble
Mary Hardwick
Hugh Mulcahy
Gene Sarazen
Paul Runyan
Greg Rice
Tuffy Leemans
Sid Luckman
Maryland football practice aims for a warlike big time shift
Clark Shaughnessy leads 150 Maryland players in spring drills on a grassy field as football becomes a system to toughen boys for battle. He stresses broader goals beyond wins, noting the program spans spring to autumn with him as coach and athletic director, even taking a financial loss to drive the mission.
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Jack Guenther
United Press
College Park
Maryland University
Free State
Clark Shaughnessy
Maryland
Shaughnessy
Stanford
West Coast
Lone Star Open Tennis Tourney Set for June in Dallas
Dallas hosts the Lone Star Open at Brook Hollow Country Club June 11 to 14 with contestants from five states. Miss Marjorie Bright, a committee member, announced that women and junior girls singles and doubles will be featured.
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Dallas
Brook Hollow Country Club
Marjorie Bright
Bright
Baseball Goes To Bat For Soldiers At Ebbets Field
The Brooklyn Dodgers stage a twilight benefit game with all proceeds to army and navy relief. Tickets purchased by all entrants including vendors. Giants to follow at the Polo Grounds. Rivalry notes include Pirates and Giants results and league intermix.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
L. 8
Larry) MacPhail
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Bo Grounds
Pan handle Plains Historical Society Banquet Tonight
The Pan handle Plains Historical Society holds its annual banquet at 7 15 pm in Cousins Hall West Texas State College Canyon with Judge R E Underwood Amarillo as speaker and Judge J D Hamlin Farwell as master of ceremonies. Music by Jack Andrews Pampa and West Texas State College students with Ada V Clark directing. The afternoon business session at 5 00 pm in Cousins Hall reception room includes reports by Floyd Studer and Boone McClure. Tickets 1.00 per plate.
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Panhandle-Plains Historical Society
Cousins Hall
West Texas State College
Canyon
R. E. Underwood
Amarillo
J. D. Hamlin
Farwell
Jack Andrews
Pampa
Texas
West Texas State College Demonstration School
Ada V. Clark
Floyd V. Studer
Boone McClure
War Food Control Sets Spice Import Quotas
The War Production Board ordered a quota system to limit eight common imported spices due to wartime shipping shortages. Restricted items include black and white pepper pimento cassia cloves ginger nutmeg and mace as civil spice seasoning is curtailed amid foreign regions in enemy hands.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Transfer From Canada To United States
A 15 car special train served as a traveling recruiting center enabling U S youths who enlisted in Canada to transfer to the U S armed forces. An agreement in Washington and Ottawa allowed the transfers. Notable individuals include Pilot Officer W S McGill of Orange Texas and Harry Hughes of Port Arthur Texas who served 23 months in the Canadian navy.
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Halifax
United States
Navy
Air Force
Washington
Ottawa
W. S. McGill
Orange
Tex
Harry Hughes
Port Arthur
Hughes
Beaumont Beats Oklahoma City 3 2 in Ten Innings
In Texas League action the Beaumont Exporters lost to the Oklahoma City Indians 3 2 in ten innings. Stub Overmire pitched well for Beaumont as the hosts snapped a six game Exporter win streak. Also noted were Tulsa and Dallas results and Civic League bowling scores led by Ted Neely with a 609 series.
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Shreveport
Tulsa
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Houston
Dallas
Pet
Beaumont Exporters
Oklahoma City Indians
Overmire
Oklahomans
Oilers
San Antonio Missions
Padres
Earl Caldwell
Dallas Rebels
Houston Buffs
Guy Miller
Ted Neely
Rotary Club
Civic League
Louie
Rotary
San Jacinto Kiwanis
Phil Reppert
Kiwanis Blues
Andy Anderson
Lion Tamers
Reppert
Andy
ABC
American Legion
Optimist
Lion Cubs
North Amarillo Kiwanis
Kiwanis Golds
McFarland
GMAC
Lewis-Hunter
Amarillo Hardware
Killough and
Davies
American Auto Wrecking
Intramural Boxing Champions Crowned
Four nights of close boxing at the high school armory crowned 10 intramural champions. J C Oakley edged Hoy Marcum for a top bout, while Pete Trimble edged E J Counts in the popular vote tie. Dean Webb defeated Russell Tate in a notable upset as results listed include Kellum over Johnson and Tate over Webb.
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J. C. Oakley
Hoy Marcum
Pete. Trimble
E. J. Counts
Dean Webb
Russell Tate
Tate
J. L Kellum
Harvie Johnson
Dean Brown
Melvin Barker
Merel Huckaby
Clifton, Evans
Billy Webb
Dick Mason
Billy Meadows
Edward Nobles
John Andrews
Pete Trimble
J. Counts
Fluff Meyers
Leroy Cox
Tom Word
Frank Wil
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