Senior Golfers Vie For Tri-State Honors At Amarillo Club
J R Brown and Jack Bush lead contenders as 11th Annual Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament gathers at Amarillo Country Club. President Gur Leftwich backs Red Gober of Austin to defend, with dark horse entrants from out of town teeing off May 22. Local players Sam Orr Wade Holman P E Sapp and Dr R P Parcells seek strong showings in the championship divisions. George Ausbach Texas P G A president and Country Club pro named official tournament manager.
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Junior Gold Sox enter third week of play at Tri-State Park
Youth baseball and softball action across Amarillo today features Junior Gold Sox at Tri-State Park at 5 30 pm and leagues in American and National play on various city diamonds. DeMolay and Manns Bakery vie in nightcap as Manns seeks 4 0 with DeMolays at 2 0. Ted Kelly urges boys 14 and under to contract with Amarillo Boys Athletics Association at Cal Farley’s.
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Amarillo Times
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Line Avenue Mirror
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Amarillo Boys’ Athletics Association
Jackson Grabs Top Honors in Amarillo Golf Meet
Aubrey Jackson led the medal score division at the Ross Rogers Course with a 75-9-66 in the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association weekend tournament. Jerry Weirick 76-9-67 D W Klock 71-4-67 H L Bradley 71-4-67 Fred Grimes 89-21-68 also posted scores. Tex Muncy had two birdies, with Ernie Dowell, H L Bradley, and D W Klock tallying others. Skins were worth one dollar in merchandise.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Jerry Weirick
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H. L. Bradley
Fred Grimes
Tex Muncy
Ernie Dowell
Start Strong in Amarillo Municipal Golf Championship
J R Brown and Jack Bush tied for medalist honors with 69s at the Ross Rogers course in qualifying rounds for the Amarillo Municipal Championship. The pair led a field of 79 entrants, with Brown the defending champ and Bush a noted figure from the 30s era. They agreed to a playoff but again tied, then split the prize.
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Jack Bush
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Sky GiantsDominant Sweep Beats Hobbs AAF twice
Amarillo Field Sky Giants rout Hobbs Army Air Field 14-5 and 11-4 before about 3,500 fans. The pair improves the club to 6–0 on the season, with strong hitting from Burtner Mazur Ziemba and Satterfield and stellar pitching from Cook and others as they prepare for Big Spring AAF visit.
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Sandies Prep for Annual Grid Battle With Ex-Sandies
Coaches Howard Lynch and T G Hull brief Amarillo grid men on tactics for tomorrow night at Putter Field. The 1945 Golden Sandstorm will field an experienced eleven led by Dale Collins Marshall Gettys Rudy Bauman Billy Murray Hughes Billy Joe Russell Bill Jolly and Joe Frank Robinson in the classic clash against Sandies. Kickoff is at 8 o clock.
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T. G. Hull
Amarillo
Putter Field
Black and Gold Warriors
Dale Collins
Marshall Gettys
Rudy Bauman
Billy Murray Hughes
Billy Joe Russell
Bill Jolly
Joe Frank Robberson
Ladies Day Golf Tourney Opens Season at Muny Ross Rogers
The Amarillo Women's Golf Association hosts its first Ladies Day Tournament of the season tomorrow at the Ross Rogers Course. The opening Iron Play Tournament kicks off a schedule of special tournaments every Tuesday. Any woman golfer in Amarillo is invited to join and participate.
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Amarillo
Oil Industry Wastes Billions on Dry Holes in U S
More than 50 million dollars is spent yearly in the United States digging dry wells that fail to produce oil.
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United States
Big Poison Waner Retires After 25 Years In Baseball
Paul Waner known as Big Poison and nickname Glee Clubber announces retirement from baseball after 25 seasons. Waner ended with a career batting average of .333 and 3152 hits, placing him among all-time greats like Cobb Speaker Collins Lajoie and Wagner.
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U.P
Paul Waner
Waner
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Tris Speaker
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Nap Lajoie
Honus Wagjner
Clean Sweep for Nixson in Junior High Tennis Tourney
Nixson Junior High swept both divisions of the girls tennis tourney Saturday, defeating Horace Mann and Sam Houston schools. Carman McGee beat Carolyn Kelly 6-1 6-2 to win singles, while Elkins and Johnson won doubles 6-1 6-0 over Singleton and Ivy. Barbara Kerr served as student referee.
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Sue Johnson
Nixson
Kadeen Singleton
Jo Ann Ivy
Sam Houston
Frances Allison
Rita Mulkey
Barbara Kerr
Local Weekly Sports Card Highlights Amarillo Venues
The sheet lists events across baseball softball bowling and golf at venues like Tri-State Fair Park Ross Rogers Course Amarillo Country Club and Victory Alleys. It notes junior leagues senior tournaments weekend handicaps and club championships plus a history fact about brown trout introduced in 1884 now found in nearly all states.
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Setine
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
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Amarillo
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Brother Keystone Combination Broken Up
Philadelphia announces the first major league brother keystone combination has ended. Granville Hanner, 18, of Richmond, Virginia, was traded to Utica in the Eastern League for seasoning, while his brother Wesley Garvin remains the Phillies second baseman.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Sunset Approaches at Sunset Golf Course Putt ing Tournament
Amarillo Golf Association advertises a putting contest at Sunset Golf Course on June 1. Golfers are invited to compete in a community event at a local course with prizes for top finishers.
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Amarillo Golf Association
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