Gold Sox Announce Home Stand Versus Dukes Cre
Second place Gold Sox return home to face Albuquerque in a two game series as Harry Lamprich debuts as catcher. Lamesa Lobos visit Thursday and Friday, followed by Abilene Blue Sox Saturday and Sunday. Joe Bauman sparks road trip with key hits. Also notes on football banquet and sports figures.
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Five Wins on Road Spur Fans Interest in Amarillo Sox
The Amarillo Sox, fresh from a five win and one loss road trip, open a six game home stand starting tonight against Albuquerque Dukes. Boss Bob seeds the team staged a 5 1 road run with standout hitting from George Sutch and Joe Bauman while Chris Haskins netted a win despite eight hits allowed.
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Little Joe” Bauman
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Paul Devine
Frank Mekules
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Pensacola
Albuquerque
Jimmy Zinn
Pampa
Catcher Harvey Reibe Joins Dallas Rebels lineup
May 14 Texas League President George Schepps announced the purchase of Harvey Reibe, catcher for the Detroit Tigers, who is due to arrive here today to join the Dallas Rebels lineup in the Texas League.
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Longhorns Clinch SWC Title With 4-0 Win Over Rice
Texas wins their 25th Southwest Conference baseball crown as Bobby Layne throws a four run shutout in a 4-0 victory over Rice. The finale sets up Baylor and TCU postponements due to wet grounds and rescheduled games in Waco.
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Irony of Life Strikes Lawbreakers in Jacksonville
In Florida the headline notes lawbreakers end up at both the police station and the county jail on Liberty Street, highlighting the city’s gritty irony of fate for offenders.
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Boxing results ripple through Houston standings
Clarence King of Miami stopped Filip Prado of Mexico City in the third round and defeated Lamesa 8 to 6. Clovis was routed by Berger 10 to 3, leaving the standings unchanged except the Sox moving into second place.
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Wrestler Kirilenko to face Sandow in Tri-State card
Amarillo fans hope to see Danny McShain again but promoter Cory Detton brings Leon Kirilenko The Mad Russian a near lookalike to the famed rival in the one fall opener Kirilenko meets Young Sandow of Toledo in the Thursday bill Also on the card Tex Hager returns to face Jack Carter while Walter Stratton meets Gorilla Poggi in the main event
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Lesnevich to defend light heavyweight crown in London title bout
Gus Lesnevich the world light heavy champion from Cliffside New Jersey meets Freddie Mills the British titleholder in a 15 round bout at Harringay Arena London. An estimated 11 000 fans pack the arena with tickets at 84 dollars and expected gate around 40 000 pounds equivalent to about 160 000 dollars.
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Triple Play Sparks San Jacinto to 17-6 Win in Kids Inc. Feature
San Jacinto Juniors coached by Steve Hall won 17-6 over Sam Houston in a Kids Inc. softball feature. A triple play started by C Hinkle at short, with MVural covering second and Fred Pole at first, helped quash a Sam Houston rally in the fourth inning. Charles Speed pitched for San Jacinto with support from teammates including Hinkle, Ellis, Wrather and Albright.
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Men's Softball Meeting Tonight
A men s softball league meeting will be held at 7 o clock this evening at the Chamber of Commerce in the Amarillo Building. President E C Quigley Jr is desirous of making arrangements for opening play in the men s circuit. All 10 entered teams are urged to have representatives present.
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Amarillo
E. C. Quigley, Jr
West Texas Golf Events Schedule This Season
May 21 events at Ross Rogers Course and Tri-State Fair Grounds include Pro-Amateur matches and Amarillo Sapulpa dual roting meet. May 23 Amarillo Country Club Dutch Dinner Team Matches. May 23 to June 2 qualification for Amarillo Country Club Championship. June 18 to 22 marks the 12th annual Tri-State Senior Tournament at Amarillo CC. July 19 to 21 inaugural West Texas Pro-Amateur Championship at Ross Rogers Course. July 24 to 28 Amarillo CC Invitation and Open Tournament.
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DeMolay Bats Hammer Out 17 to 3 Win
The DeMolays defeated Williams Hardware 17 to 3 in the Junior Gold Sox League opener. Dan Palmer pitched five safe hits allowed while Jack Jacobson and Pat Easley led at the plate with multiple hits including a two bagger and three singles for Jacobson and two doubles for Easley.
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Reese and Pesky Set Batting Pace in Majors
New York May 14 Pee Wee Reese of Brooklyn led the majors with a .411 average after Sunday's games. Johnny Pesky of the Boston Red Sox topped the American League at .394 with Ted Williams tied for second at .387.
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