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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1937

Page

8

Three-D Entries Ship For Tri State Meet At Amarillo

Three maidens and a fast two year old head the Three-D silks in the Tri-State spring meeting at Amarillo opening Wednesday. Phalasan leads the Waggoner entry with Sunny Chance Turk Sting and Mad Kerry among maidens awaiting their first big race. Post time 2 PM daily with 1:30 PM selling windows. grandstand 40 cents, boxes 25 cents more.

Tri-State Phalasan Arlington Downs Waggoner Brothers Amarillo Sunny Chance Turk Sting Mad Kerry Dan Dearing Waggoner Mutual Department

Yankees New Rookie Henrich Leads Plate For Yanks

Ohio native Thomas David Henrich, a free agent signee by Judge Landis, surged to replace Dimaggio and lift New York from fourth to first in the American League. The 21 year old drove in four runs in an 8 4 win over Philadelphia with a homer triple and single, and earlier tripled in a 6 5 victory. Henrich has seven hits in 17 at bats with four extra base hits in four starts.

New York U.P Joe Dimaggio Thomas David Henrich Ohio Babe Ruth Kenesaw Mountain Landis Henrich Yankee Yanks Newark Jake Powell Roy Johnson Boston Bees Massillon Philadelphia Athletics A’s

Baseball Standings From National to Texas Leagues and Berlin Rank

Standings show National League results with Brooklyn Boston and others. American League entries include New York Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Chicago and Washington. Texas League records list Beaumont Tulsa San Antonio Oklahoma City and others. American Association notes Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville and Kansas City. Berlin is noted as the world’s third largest city after New York and London.

Brooklyn Boston Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Louis Issassereres Boones Ion Reekkens Rails Detroit Cleveland Washington American Association Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Columbus St. Paul Berlin London

Indians Tighten Texas League Standings Behind Loop Leader

The Texas League race tightens as Beaumont and Oklahoma City stay neck and neck. San Antonio Missions fall 6-2 and 10-5 to Indians, while Beaumont wins the nightcap to stay ahead. Fort Worth and Dallas win to climb, with Dallas edging Houston 11-4 and Fort Worth sweeping Galveston. The gap between first and last sits at six games.

Houston Dallas Galveston Fort Worth Beaumont Oklahoma City San Antonio Peets Key Dallas Pheena Tulsa Associated Press Redskins Missions Cats Jack Brillheart Clay Touchstone Clyde Lahti Harris Lahti Bucs Panthers Jackie Reid

Texas League Leaders Through Sunday AP

The standings list AB H and batting averages for leaders such as Watwood Stebbins and McCosky with team tags FW BT GV TL GS. Key categories include runs Dunn Stebbins hits Fritz and McCosky, with home runs Dunn and Harshany and stolen bases Levey Pavlovic. Pitching leaders show Poffenberger Reid and Cole, with strikeout tallies for Touchstone Cole.

TEXAS Associated Press AB H Ass Coe One Watwood HN Stebbins FW BOC Y BT As Peatvelsob Sg Tose Epaess Rosenfield TG Dunn Stebbins MceCosky Peel Fritz Binder Sands McCosky Harshany Levey Pavlovic McCoy Poffenberger Fisher Reid Brillheart Cole Touchstone

Treasury report shows May 14 receipts and deficits

Treasury on May 14 reports receipts of 21.346 million dollars and expenditures of 25.652 million, balance 1.743 billion, customs receipts 23.043 million, year to date receipts 279.333 million, expenditures 6.571 billion with 2.479 billion in emergency spending, gross debt 35.096 billion, up 5.146 million, gold assets 11.286 billion including 654.942 million inactive gold.

Washington The Treasury

Taylor's Ten Wins Play Off Game 3 to 2

Taylor Grocery and Market defeats Roberts Olver 3 to 2 in a playoff of a postponed game. Mason pitched eight hits allowed and Currie took the loss. The game had three errors. Texacos vs Borden's and Panhandle Laundry vs Roberts Olver Ten are on tonight's slate.

Taylor Grocery and Market Jaycee Softball League Roberts Olver Mason Currie Moundsman Taylor Market Roberts-Olver Texacos Borden's Panhandle Laundry

Baseball Leaders Feature Wide Range of 1930s Stats

A roundup of season leaders lists players by team and league in batting pitching and fielding. Key names include Medwick Bell Walker Gehringer and Hubbell with highlights across Cardinals Browns Tigers Dodgers Giants Pirates Reds and others.

Five More Days for Speedway Test Runs

In Indianapolis five more days of test runs were scheduled for entrants in the Indianapolis 500 on May 31. Twelve cars qualified over the weekend, with Wild Bill Cummings of Indianapolis earning the pole position at an average speed of 123.445 mph.

Indianapolis Ind Bill" Cummings

Southern Association Standings Snapshot

Memphis 10 6 leads Nashville 1 8 as Little Rock 3 Knoxville 2 2. New Orleans 1 11 trails Chattanooga 0 2 while Atlanta and Birmingham 4 share positions.

Southern Association Memphis Nashville Little Rock Knoxville New Orleans Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham

War Admiral Defies Odds With Six Wins In Eight Days

United Press reports War Admiral dominates major races in eight days earning over 100000 dollars. He led from start to finish in the Derby Chesapeake overnight race and Preakness, with only brief challenges from Jewel Dorsett and Pompoon. Belmont stake June 5 looms as likely victory.

Henry McLemore United Press Baltimore U.P McLemore Heelfly Jewel Dorsett Belmont Pompoon Loneheim Admiral

Pompoon Seeks Rematch With War Admiral Showdown

Baltimore May 17 War Admiral and Pompey colt Pompoon clash as trainers vow to catch the Derby and Preakness champ. Pompeon, a stout challenger from J H Louchheim stable, pushes War Admiral toward a Belmont showdown as both ship to New York for the mile and a half race.

War Admiral Pompeon Man O' Wer Pompey J. H. Louchheim Samuel D. Riddle Pimlico Cyrus F Danny) Clarke Charlie Kurtsinger Earn Flying Dutchman New York

Reynolds Smith Plans Major Golf Summer Ambitions

Reynolds Smith the 24 year old Walker Cup player who won the Texas amateur title by edging Billy Bob Coffey 10 to 9 at River Oaks in Houston aims for big time golf this summer. He plans to play in Corsicana a tour stop and then pursue the national amateur and national open titles.

High Point N. C Donald Dunkelberger Harry Cooper Donald Sedgefield Lawson Little Little Manero Bobby Houston Reynolds Smith Texas Billy Bob Coffey Fort, Worth River Oaks David Spec) Goldman Dallas Reynolds Corsicana Country Club

Baseball Early Bites: Key Hits Propels Wins Across Leagues

Tom Henrich drives in four with a homer triple and single in an 8-4 Yankees win over the Athletics. Chick Hafey’s ninth inning fly scores winning run for Reds over Cubs as Eric McNair delivers a pinch hit 12th inning winner for the Red Sox over the Senators. Vince Dimaggio, Claude Passeau, Babe Herman, Joe Bowman and Arky Vaughn, and Minter Hayes produce late-inning or clutch hits to edge the Dodgers, Giants, Browns, Cardinals, and Indians in respective daily games.

Associated Press Tom Henrich Yankees Athletics Chick Hafey Reds Cubs Eric McNair Red Sox Senators Vince Dimaggio Rees Dodgers Claude Passeau Phillies Giants Babe Herman Tigers Browns Joe Bowman Arky Vaughn Pirates Vaughn Minter Hayes White Sox Indians

Country Club Seeks Bermuda Grass for Fairways

Amarillo Country Club requests residents to dispose of Bermuda grass. A club official says a truck will haul the grass to plant on fairways, which the club plans to water this year. The effort aims to improve the course condition with additional Bermuda grass.

Eldredge Wins Spectacular Hudson Outboard Race

Marshal Eldredge piloted a class C outboard hydroplane from Albany to New York to win the sport’s premier race on the Hudson. Clayton Bishop of Onset Massachusetts finished second as Eldredge took the $250 prize and a year’s trophy possession on his seventh attempt.

New York Marschal Eldredge Hudson Albany Clayton Bishop Onset Mass Eldredge

Funeral Services Today for Cy Pfirman Umpire

Funeral services will be held today in New Orleans for Charles Herman Cy Pfirman 46 a major league umpire who died yesterday from kidney ailment after two months illness Pfirman ranked among National League umpires alongside Klen Quigley Moran and Pfirman retired before the current season after 15 years in the league

New Orleans Charles Herman Cy) Pfirman Pfirman Bill Klen Charley Quigley Charles Moran

Cummings Leads Memorial Day 500 Qualifiers Amid Thirteen Jinx

Indianpolis May 17 The next qualifier for the Memorial Day 500 faces the superstition of the thirteenth starter as winds delay final runs. Twelve drivers posted speeds from 123.445 mph by Bill Cummings to 116.372 mph by A B Litz. The lineup so far includes Cummings Shaw Ardinger Winn Meyer Hepburn Gulotta Rose Gardner Householder Litz Connor.

Indianapolis Rangers Bill Cummings A. B. (Deacon) Litz Dubois Wilbur Shaw Herb Ardinger Glassport Bill Winn Detroit Louis Meyer Huntington Park Calif Ralph Hepburn Los Angeles Tony Gulotta Dearborn Mich Mauri Rose Columbus Ohio Chet Gardner Long Beach Forth Romney Householder A. B Deacon) Litz George Connor

Schoolboy Rowe Leaves Tiger Payroll

DETROIT May 17 Lynwood Rowe known as Schoolboy Rowe left the Detroit Tigers payroll amid arm and shoulder injuries. He faces possible suspension and must regain form before rejoining the club, with a plan to join the Tigers in Philadelphia soon if fit and able to pitch.

Detroit Lynwood Tigers

Braddock and Louis Prepare for World Title Fight

Heavyweight champion James J Braddock and challenger Joe Louis announce public training sessions this week as they prepare for the world title bout set for June 22 at Comiskey Park. Braddock has trained in Grand Beach Michigan and expects to demonstrate Wednesday near Chicago at Kenosha Wisconsin. Louis plans his first public appearance Saturday.

Chicago James J. Braddock Joe Louis Comiskey Park Braddock Grand Beach Mich Kenosha Wis Louis

Roundup of sports bits from gehrig to garden bowl preview

New York sports column notes fans in Grand Rapids refuse Gehrig autographs and Benny Friedman quips about team needs Judge Kilpatrick aims for Florida vacation amid boxing chatter Carl Hubbell faces Dizzy Dean in St Louis as Pirates look at Morris Arnovich for Phillies War Admiral praised for class and oil wealth while Bitsy Grant tops Parker for Davis Cup role and local Macon girl teams entertain in a seven inning score line Newberry tops Harp in a lopsided Midland game

New York Lou Gehrig Grand Rapids Mich Gehrig Benny Friedman City College Benny Judge Fake John Reed Kilpatrick Madison Square Garden Florida Braddock Schmeling Carl Hubbell Dizzy Dean St. Louis Jess Harper Notre Dame Texas Jess Giants Morris Arnovich Phillies Joe McCarthy Tigers Yankees Pasty Perroni Cleveland Bryan Bitsy) Grant Frankie Parker Macon Newberry Harp John Henry Lewis Patsy Perroni John Henry

Milwaukee's Win Streak Ended

Five hit pitching by Pat McLaughlin, acquired by Indianapolis last week from Detroit, carried the tribe to a seven inning 2 to 1 victory over Milwaukee in the nightcap of an American Association double bill. Milwaukee had won the first game 11 to 2 to extend its streak to 12.

Chicago Pat McLaughlin Indianapolis Detroit Tribe Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Jim Peterson Columbus St. Paul Minneapolis Toledo Millers

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