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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1939

Page

4

Gold Maverick Club Contest Results and Program Highlights

The club held a column contest with goals for shooting and push ups led by Aubrey Robertson and others, with several ties. A lively post program included Lord's Prayer, dog demonstrations, songs, poems, and a chair drive fundraiser, plus diving for height results across divisions.

Aubrey Robertson Bud Lilley Mayin Weatherman Wimpy Hill T W Bingham Joe Sharp Joe McLaughlin Seal Slaps T. W. Bingham L. Bruce John Hamilton

Battle With Loboes Set For 4 30

Amarillo Gold Sox host Lamesa Loboes at Malin Park with 4 30 start. Pitcher Wilborn Millspaugh aims to avenge a 3 1 defeat last week at Lamesa. Sox seek to extend a brief winning streak amid league action and dust-filled crowd estimates.

Amarillo Gold Sox Lamesa Loboes Malin Park Neal Rabe Lefty Wilborn Millspaugh Sox Loboes Lamesa Big Spring Clovis Lubbock Abilene Pampa Midland Oilers Adair Johnson Abrhpore Loyd Os All Walton Stasey Rf Capps Biederstein Morgan P Trantham Os Sever Rego Hobson Ss Berndt Nichola Jordan Dorman Bolton Rabe Plager Loken Smyth Holt Rf Parrish Sirtees Amarillo Walton Nichols Parrish Hobson Berndt Teel Morgen Trantham Itcher Babe Organ Pettigrew Meyers

Ex-Lettermen Meet Tonight To Plan Banquet

Members of the A Association, former Amarillo High School lettermen from the 1938 Golden Sandstorm, meet at 8 p.m. tonight at the Southwestern Public Service Building 518 Taylor Street. President C L Duniven urges all members to attend.

A” Association Southwestern Public Service Building Taylor Street C. L. Duniven Amarillo High School

Twilight Softball League Clash Sparks Letter to Promoter

In a heated page one scene fans urge promoter Dutch Mantel to overturn a controversial main event decision in a wrestling match between Ernie Peterson and Frank Hill. An open letter from Hortense M Hager attacks the referee and calls for action while Twilight Softball League games loom with ten teams clashing in Wolflin Addition.

Ernie Peterson Frank Hill Dutch Mantel E. L. Hager Armory Peterson Hill Steckiin Walker Tia Hortensem Hager Wolflin Texaco Dekex Farm Security Rock Island Carlton- Florey B. A Phillips Bush- Donnell Drug Davis-McDaniel Ve. High School Soil Conservation

Strikes Out Six Men In One Inning

Fremont Nebraska May 9 A Harvey Jensen pitcher for the Fremont American Legion junior league struck out six men in one inning. The sequence included dropped third strikes, walks, and a baserunner misplay before the sixth batter was retired.

Fremont Neb Harvey Jensen Fremont American Legion Jensen Marvey

Houston Hanes To Top Rung Houston Hanes To Top Rung

Dallas won 4 to 1 over San Antonio while Houston and Beaumont faced late games. Be sure to note Fort Worth, Shreveport, and Oklahoma City matchups. multiple teams posted runs as pitchers were taxed.

Houston Hanes He Uisbeed Oklahoma City Texas Tule Ware Dallas San Antonio Charlas Wagener Verne Strickland Beaumont Siler Gietart Matyens Menders Sin Cal Dorsett Poot Worth San Antonio Tuxtey Toles Pxas Spagur Shreveport Darlin Tulsa Fort Worth Pet Horston Senveresees Merewest Tulsa Shehee Ares Evere Antonio Peeeee Kinwoma Cily Peer Sass Port Worth Dalian Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Louis Seer Rooklyn Boston Amy

Cavaretta Out a Month with Broken Right Ankle

Chicago Cub outfielder Phil Cavaretta is hospitalized with a broken right ankle and is expected to miss a month or more. He suffered the injury sliding into second base in the second inning after stealing second, while Joe Marty was benched.

New York Phil Cavaretta Chicago Cub Cavaretta Joe Marty

Derby trainer eyes muddy Preakness showdown

Baltimore May 9 Trainers aim to repeat muddy Derby magic as Lou Schaefer hopes Challedon can upset Johnstown at Pimlico in the Preakness Stakes. He predicts a sloppy track and a muddy duel with the Kentucky Derby winner, with Dauber’s Maryland classic victory in mind.

Baltimore Johnstown Lou Schaefer Lou Pimlico W. L. Brann Challedon Schaefer Dauber Johns

Johnstown Domination Shocks Derby Scene and Preakness Hopes

Henry McLemore argues Johnstown’s Derby victory proves him a superior colt as experts misjudge him. The piece notes Pimlico owner Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and rivals like Challedon Ciencia and Valitant may shift focus to the Preakness despite Johnstown’s dominance in Louisville.

Henry McLemore New York W.P Johnstown Hammerer Wood Memorial Woodhaven Louisville Baltimore The American Legion Challedon Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Pimlico Technician el Chico Vanderbilt Sagamore Farm McLemores Cabots Lodges Butch Murphys Matt Winn

Johnstown Wins Derby with Muddy Track Praise

Schaefer commends Johnstown after a Derby victory highlighting Challedon as mud-ready while noting Johnstown’s superior mud-running potential. He also remarks on the Gold Sox track condition and how a muddy course may influence the race outcome.

Cleanup sale in Cleveland sells galoshes

Mrs. Charles A. Otis, chairwoman of a Cleveland Garden Center white elephant sale, removed her galoshes while working and later discovered they had been sold for 50 cents.

Cleveland, O Charles A. Otis Cleveland Garden Center

Pepper Martin Steals Home in 1-0 Card Victory

Pepper Martin, the Old Wild Hoss of the Osage, again proves clutch by stealing home for the only run as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 1-0. Russ Evans balk woes shadowed the Dodgers, while Martin’s dash lifted the Cardinals into a tie for second in the league.

Sid Feder Associated Press Wild Hoss Osage St. Louis Cardinals Hoss Pepper Martin Russ Evans Brooklyn Dodgers

Brooks Pitching Boosts Brooks To Second In NL

New York May 9 The Brooks show strong pitching lifting them into second place in the National League. Reno charged five fifty for a Galento view. Gabby Hartnett benches Billy Herman Hank Leiber and Joe Marty amid murmurs they failed to hustle. Dr Robert Dyer at a Chicago golf clinic hails Sammy Snead as the Paderewski of golf praising his athlete’s brain and rhythm.

New York Brooks Reno Galento Gabby Hartnett Billy Herman Hank Leiber Joe Marty Chicago Cubs Robert Dyer Sammy Snead Paderewski

Millennium arrival for Brooklyn fans and NY teams

Stanley Frank of the New York Post notes Brooklyn fans see a new era as the Dodgers out think opponents. The Yankees reportedly offered Fordham star Hank Borowy a $10 000 bonus to sign. Ted Williams is likened to Ring Lardner. Claude Passeau receives first All Star nomination as Denver eyes a 1940 national public links bid.

Stanley Frank New York Post Brooklyn Dodgers Yanks Hank Borowy Fordham Altograph Thumbnall Ted Williams Ring Lardner Claude Passeau Philly

Results of Bowling Leagues Oil Extraction

Oil extracted from corn kernels is used in making cooking fats oleomargarine soap paint varnish linoleum and oilcloth and other products.

Umpire Dolly Stark Returns After Season-Opening Injury

Umpire Dolly Stark resumes duties for the season despite a limp from an early injury. Princeton coach Tad Wieman will teach at Long Island University’s football coaching school in August. Mickey Walker and his boxing team may appear at the New York World’s Fair.

Dolly Stark Tad Wieman Princeton Long Island U's F. B Mickey Walker

Utah Freshman Speedie Emerges as Sprint Hurdles Prospect

Utah University fans hail Max Speedie as a standout freshman sprinter and hurdler with high potential. Brimming with speed, Speedie draws attention for early college season performances and suggests future conference impact.

Utah University Max Speedie

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