Picard Aims For 1944 National Golf Title Return
Harrisburg May 12 Henry Picard former P G A champion targets a 1944 comeback at Harrisburg Country Club after headlining Hershey wins and multiple top finishes. He plans to play Hale American and St Paul Open and seeks invite to Red Cross matches, eyeing rivals MacSpaden Nelson and Wood.
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Harrisburg
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Harrisburg Country Club
Hershey
Hershey Country Club
Here
Twin Hills Country Club
Oklahoma City
Jag MacSpaden
Byron Nelson
Craig Wood
George May
P. CA
Charleston
D. C
Pinehurst
Gene Saraven
Coming Events in Amarillo Area Sports and Golf
Listing of sports and golf events in Amarillo area includes the Golden Sandies-Fxes football game at Butler Field on May 12 the Tenth Annual Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club June 6 to 8 the Dutch dinner golf matches at Amarillo Country Club on May 25 the Amarillo Dodgers versus Pampa Field Fliers at Malin Park on May 14 and the Second Annual $2000 War Bond Golf Tournament at Ross Rogers Municipal Course May 18 to 21.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Dodgers
Pampa
Malin Park
Ross Rogers Municipal
Ross Rogers Municipal Course
Texas University poised to clinch SWC baseball title
Texas University moved to seal its 26th Southwest Conference baseball championship after a 4 to 1 victory over Texas A&M yesterday afternoon. Bobby Layne of Dallas pitched a three hitter game with eight strikeouts, while the Aggies managed only three hits.
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U.P
Texas University
Aggies
Longhorns
Bobby Layne
Dallas
Farmers
Nova Keeps KO Streak as Heavyweight Eyes Garden Return
Lou Nova, 29, from California, stops Don Brouillard in the third round to extend his knockout streak to eight as he aims for a Madison Square Garden return. Brouillard, a Minneapolis fighter six years younger and lighter, offered little resistance.
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Oklahoma City
Don Brouillard
Minneapolis
California
Lou Nova
Madison Square Garden
Minnesota
Nova
Preliminaries Opened In Southwestern Track Meet
Preliminary heats in the 220 and 440 speed events opened this afternoon as a lead in to the Southwest Conference Track and Field finals at the University of Texas tomorrow. Seventy seven entrants from Texas Rice A and M Southern Methodist and Texas Christian compete with the host Texas team favored to win.
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U.P
University of Texas
Texas
Rice
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
Yankees On Top Again As Borowy Wins Fourth Straight
New York the Yankees reclaim first place as Fordham Hank Borowy wins his fourth game of the season and 12th straight including last year’s World Series. The Cubs snap a 13-game losing streak with a 5-3 win over the Phillies while the Reds, Dodgers and Braves post early-season victories in a busy majors day.
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Dean't
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Johnny
A. Levinstein
Tamill Dakil
Childress
Glen Perkins
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Upi
New York Yankees
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Spud Chandler
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Eiven
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Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
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Cardinals
Max Butcher
Johnny Gee
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Beau Jack Ordered to Report for Army Induction
Beau Jack the former New York lightweight champion, real name Sidney Walker, must report for army induction on May 30. He recently lost his title to Bob Montgomery of Philadelphia on March 3.
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Beau Jack
New York
Jack
Sidney Walker
Bob Montgomery
Philadelphia
Futures Meet Exes in 1944 Amarillo Grid Clash at Butler Field
The 1944 Amarillo High School spring grid session opens at Butler Field with the Fu ture Golden Sandies facing the Exes at 8:30 p.m. Admission is 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for students to raise funds for new equipment. The Futures, led by captain Richard Mixon and co captains Dale Collins and John Bob Watts, rely on eight lettermen. the Exes feature nine former lettermen and coach Dub Wooten, a 1940 All-State Sandie and 1941 Big Six standout, who may also play. The Exes trail the series since 1941, while both teams expect a hard fought battle.
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Golden Sandies
Butler Field
Richard Mixon
Dale Collins
John Bob Watts
Marshall Gettys
Maurice Fssar
Rudy Bauman
Charlie Houston
Joe Frank Robber- Loy
Exes
Membe Dub Wooten
Sandie Gridder
Oklahoma
Sandies
None provided
No clear readable events or match details available in the fragmented text. The schedule lists several city matchups such as Chicago versus Philadelphia and St Louis versus Washington but lacks dates or context to determine a concrete item.
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Ceestesmepaldhap
Nsegentana
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Amarillo High Golden Sandies Face Exes In Night Clash
Tonight at Butler Field the 1944 Amarillo High School Golden Sandies meet the Exes in a game billed for prestige. Coaches Howard Lynch and T. G. Hull lead the squads with futures including Dub Wooten. Kickoff is 8:30.
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Amarillo High School
Golden Sandies
Exes
Tonicht
Butler Field
Prestige
Howard Lynch
T. G. Hull
Dub Wooten
Local Amarillo Sports Weekend Card 1946
Weekly sports card lists football at Butler Field 8 30 P M and multiple golf events at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club. Includes Pro Am and War Bond Open with May 18 21 dates. Gov Leverett Saltonstall noted for Harvard crew Henley win.
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Gov. Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Harvard
Thames
England
Derby winner Pensive leads Preakness entries at Pimlico
Pensive the Kentucky Derby champion from Calumet Farm was the first horse entered for the 54th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico as the barn aims for the second jewel of racing's Triple Crown. Lou Boudreau was named manager of the Cleveland Indians in 1941 after two full MLB seasons.
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U.P
Pensive
Calumet Farm
Pimlico
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
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