Two Maverick Club Youths Duel in Tight Softball Bracket
In a Texas Junior League action the Calves and Steers played a tense pitcher duel as Kids, Inc. entered second-round play. Jack Fyfe and Buddy Jones staged a strong mound battle with a 7th inning burst deciding the Calves 4-1.
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Maverick
Kids, Inc
Taylor Bruins
Jack Fyfe
Bruin
Buddy Jones
Fyfe
Kenneth Sims
Buddy
Jim Singleton
Billy Hines
Charles Carter
Sanders and Company
Maverick Club
Sanders
Margaret Wills Wolves
Steers
Bern Irwin
Wolves
Irwin
Russell Reneau
Charles Hoefer
Margaret Wills Tigers
San Jacinto Bearcats
Tiger Sammy Wilson
San Jacinto
Billy Carr
Sammy
Forest Hill
Bearcats
Carr
Cats
Jimmy Davis
Margaret Wills
Forest Hill Bulldogs
Amarillo College Coyotes
McKinley
Bobcats
Stevedores
Whitehead Named Third Sherman Manager This Season
Big State Baseball League team the Sherman Twins announce John Whitehead as the new manager marking the franchise’s third managerial change of the season.
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Sherman
Sherman Twins
Big State Baseball League
Big John Whitehead
Cardinals pull warm upset as Brooklyn battle looms
In New York and St Louis reports the Cardinals end a Brooklyn win streak with a 2 to 1 victory, Howie Pollet wild but supported by four double plays and Terry Gore's two run homer. Dyer calls it a turning moment for the pennant chase.
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New York
U.P
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Boston Brave
Dodgers
Braves
Broolyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Billy Southworth
Brooklyn
Boston
Southworth
Earl Torgeson
Anton Karl
Karl
Pirates
Mort Cooper
Edson Bahr
Hank Behrman
Torgeson
Ralph Kiner
Libby Sisti
Howie Pollet
Pollet
Terry Moore
More
Vic Lombardi
Clyde King
Reds
Giants
Cubs
Phillies
Yankee Indians
Senators
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Neg
Holly Joe
George Munger
Cardinal
Terry Gore
Cap
Moore
Louisiana
Harry
Cat
Brecheen
Marion
del Rice
Whitey Kurowski
Doc
Doc Weaver
Weaver
Eddie Dyer
Pee-wee Reese
Dyer
Vernon Upsets Big Spring in 8 7 Victory
Vernon defeated Big Spring 8 to 7 to end the Horn League’s top team’s streak. The loss leaves Big Spring three games ahead of Midland, after Midland beat Odessa 10 to 4. Bal linger beat Sweetwater 10 to 6, dropping them further in the standings.
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United Press
Big Spring
Vernon
Midland
Odessa
Ballinger
Sweetwater
Bowling Scores Santa Fe Summer League Highlights
Scouts win game one led by Sloan 407 Manning 393 Blind 420 Tower 434. Chiefs win game two with Blind 465 504 Ewing 479 Guthridge 342. Antel win game one Gleason 455 Calder 377 Bellett 450 Zimmerman 428 Caverns win game two McCune 519 Bartholoma 410 Simmons 434 Gobert 361. Indians win game one Sowder 382 Woodruff 348 Bundrant 397 DeGrassi 490 Caverns win game two Blind 471 Smith 462 Horn 384 Richards 357.
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Santa FE
Sloan
Manning
Blind
Tower
Chiefs
Ewing
Guthridge
Antel
Gleason
Calder
Bellett
Zimmerman
Caverns
McCune
Bartholoma
Simmons
Gobert
Indians
Sowder
Woodruff
Bundrant
DeGrassi
Canyons
Smith
Horn
Richards
Metropolitan League results page with multiple wins
The report lists teams and scores across several matchups. Aristocrat Cafe led with 530 in one event while Miller team members appear with scores such as 448 393 345 and 430. Amarillo Neon posted three wins and others like Diamond Shop and Oakes Fyfe Insurance show varied outcomes.
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Southwestern Pliance
Sidwell
Oliver Gilmer
Saunders
Lewis
Aristocrat Cafe
Hasley
Taylor
Smith
Seiberl
Langley
Oakes-Fyfe Insurance
C&w
Davies& Co
Southwestern
Diamond Shop
Cable
Britton
Ellis
Maddox
Milligan
Panhandle Insurance
Womble
Glasco
McCartney
Fuller
Reager'ss
Amarillo Neon
Chisholm Stars In Softball Win
San Jacinto Methodist routed First Presbyterian 13 5 behind Jim Freeman steady pitching. J E Chrisholm starred for First Baptist in a 14 1 win over First Christian as five inning games concluded the double header at the Fair Grounds diamond.
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San Jacinto Methodist
First Baptist
YMCA
Fair Grounds
First Presbyterian
Jim Freeman
Methodists
J. E. Chrisholm
Dazzlin
Midget Races to Open at Amarillo Speed Bowl Sunday
The Amarillo Speed Bowl will start its 1947 midget racing season Sunday with an eight race card ending in a 20 lap main event. Time trials begin at 2 pm with scrambles an hour later. Top contenders include Jay Booth Eddie Carmichael Bud Cockrell Billy Spencer Carrol Streit. Admission is 1 for adults 50 cents for children.
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Amarillo
Johnny Ayers
Jay Booth
Eddie Carmichael
Oklahoma City
Bud Cockrell
Billy Spencer
Lamesa
Carrol Streit
Wichita Falls
Canyon Highway
Bowie Street
Otis Williams
Lewis Blackwell
Lubbock Hubbers Lead West Texas League Rout Lamesa
The Lubbock Hubbers pulled away with a 10-4 win over Lamesa as Amarillo fell to third place after a 10-4 loss. Clovis beat Berger 14-11 while Pampa edged Abilene 4-3. Pete Poteet pitched well for Clovis, with eight strikeouts as Amarillo’s Tom Spears struggled in a high offense game.
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Frank A. Godsoe, Jr
Albuquerque Dukes
Amarillo Gold Sox
Dukes
Gold Sox
New Mexico
Steve Lagomarsino
Harry Lamprich
Buck Fausett
Duke
United Press
Lubbock Hubbers
Lamesa
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Clovis
Berger
Pampa
Abilene
Fausett
Pete Poteet
Grover Seitz
Clovis Pioneers
Grover
Shaughnessy
Poteet
Vincent Liberto
al Duarte
Hollywood Stars
Paul Halter
Tom Spears
Joe Budny
Ben Lorino
Permane
Spears
Halter
Bobby Decker
E. F. Henry
Alex de la Garma
John Bottarini
Bottarini
Budny
Val DeFazio
Duarte
Joe Bauman
Joe
Bob Crues
Clues
Sam Ryan
Kentucky
Eli Keskamp
Bill Oberle
Gil Kerckhove
Oberle
Weskamp
Little Rock
Ryan
Oberle and Weskamp
Travelers
Veterans make up three quarters of young male workers
A historical data note states that about four out of every six to seven men aged 21 to 28 in the United States labor force are veterans, highlighting the strong veteran presence in early adulthood employment.
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United States
Tourney Preview Opens With Southwestern Junior Heavyweight Clash
Promoter Cory Detton presents a four contender main tag match at the Fair Grounds arena as Getz and Murdock face Mobley and Freeman in a best two of three falls one hour. Notable entrants include Murdock, Freeman, Mobley, and Bet survivor Getz plus two semifinals and a Knoxville newcomer Billy Hickson vs Arturo Ruiz opener at 8:30. Admission 85 cents 1.25 and 1.75.
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Cory Detton
Amarillo
Fair Grounds Arena
al Getz
Frankie Hill Murdock
Rex Mobley
Ace Freeman
Ha Clate Afuedanle Anes Hic
Veo
Getz
Murdock
Freeman
Mobiey
Eeman
Dutch Mantell
Mobley
Mantell
Buck Lipscomb
Stormy Rougher
Dale Haddock
Haddock
Lipscomb
Billy Hickson
Knoxville
Tenn
Hollywood
Arturo Ruiz
chilling requirement guides temperate plant growth
Winter chills are essential for temperate plants to break dormancy and awaken. Without sufficient low temperatures, many species fail to sprout in spring, making winter cold just as crucial as summer warmth for cultivation.
Horace Mann Girls Capture City Volleyball Title
Horace Mann Junior High School won the city eighth and ninth grade girls volleyball championship by defeating Nixson in the finals after topping Sam Houston in the semifinals. Horace Mann took second place in the seventh grade division. Coach Mrs. R. G. Wrenn led the teams.
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Horace Mann Junior High
The
Buffaloes
Nixson
Sam Houston
Horace Mann
R. G. Wrenn
Putting John Oliver Qualifies for Cor sicana Championship Flight
Former Amarillo city champion John Oliver, now living in Dallas, qualifies for the Cor sicana Country Club Invitation championship flight and meets Newton Barnett of Rayville, La in the first round. The Amarillo event runs June 12 to 15 with Oliver favored to perform well. The article notes intra squad football drills for the Golden Sandies and a spring basketball preview between the Futures and Exes at Amarillo High School Armory.
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John Oliver
Amarillo
Dallas
Newton Barnett
Rayville
John
Sandies
Howard Lynch
Blues
Arthur Lamb
Denny Willis
Norman Lieberman
Ray Hays
Willis
Bobby Brown
Jewell McDowell
Amarillo High School
Austin
Calvert Distillers Name Calvert Reserve Blended Spirit
Calvert Distillers Corp announces Calvert Reserve Blended 86.8 proof 65 percent grain neutral spirits at continued production. The product is listed with its origin at 526 Telford Avenue Dayton Ohio and Calvert Distillers Corp New York City listed as the producer.
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Telford Avenue
Dayton
Ohio
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
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Amarillo College
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Lambreth
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Pantex Huskies
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Lady of Guadalupe Greyhounds
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Highland Gunners
Kenneth Reed
Don Smith
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Joe Saunders
Toby
Gander
Walfer
Sam Houstons
Wilson Rabbits
Sanborn's Squirrels
North Lamar Cardinals
St. Mary's Trojans
Bivins Wildcats
Dean Reynolds
Wilson School
Billy Cormack
Ranger
Bob Gittrich
Bivins
Lee Nemechek, Jr
St. Mary’s
Forest Hill Devils
Summit Gophers
Johnny Stover
Devil
Buddy Cloud
Aramount Recreation Club
Olliver-Eakle Bidg
C. C. Searcy Service
Whitehead
Nocona
Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods
East 7Th St
Aves
Chisholm Stars
Don Miller
Withers Plumbing Company
van Buren
Malaya
MEL
PAL
Union Bus Center
Fillmore St
Yellowstone
Gallagher & Burton
Sunny Brook
P. and
O. Package Store
A W
Geo. S. McCarthy
FISK
James R. Collins
Panteet
Ernest E. Martin
Calvert
Albetz
Penn
Frankie Murdock
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Bronx, N. Y
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