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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

16

Sandies Exes Cage Tilt Opens Amarillo High Season

Tonight at the High School Armory the Futures face the Exes in a spring basketball exhibition tipping at 9. Exes roster includes Mouse Williams and Jack Seale with returning lettermen Paul Carroll and Jewell McDowell. An intra squad battle starts at 8 with free admission.

Amarillo High High School Mouse Williams Bill Baucum Bill Dixon Jack Waghorn Jack Hazlewood Jack Seale Jack Laing T. G. Hull Paul Carroll Jewell McDowell Boone Pickens Bruce Norman Jimmy Carter Jimmy Sharp Larry Wortes

DeMolays and Aztecs win in Tri-State Park action

In Tri-State Park last night the Junior Gold Sox league saw the DeMolays defeat Plains Chevrolet 13 to 5 as Hall and Kenyon led hitting for the DeMolays and E Williams, Seale and Caldwell for Chevrolet. The Aztecs routed Amarillo Furniture behind A Palacio and Morin. Officials ruled last night Manns Bakery versus DeMolays from last Thursday count as a game after a 6 to 0 call. Tonight at Tri-State Park Plains Chevrolet meets Vega and Amarillo Times faces Manns Bakery. Ellwood Park hosts a series of local tennis tournaments this weekend directed by B F Bussard with brackets drawn Saturday morning. Entries due Friday night. divisions include men and women singles and doubles, junior boys, and mixed doubles. Entry is 25 cents per division with two official balls required per player.

Tri-State Park Gold Sox Plains Chevrolet Hall Kenyon Chevrolet E. Williams Seale Caldwell Lauder Williams Mann's Bakery de- Molays Mann's Tri-State Vega Amarillo Ellwood Park B. F. Bussard Bussard Cotton Sox Hurricanes Margaret Wills Sergeant Lansbury College Hurricanes Ross Larsen John Reed Jimmy Garner Sox Bob Braden Gilbert Ford Miller Bennett Sims Ashley Prexy Sheppard Reed Yanks Boys’ Ranch Thompson Daniels Monroe Yankees Ranchers Tornadoes Bivins FE. M. Savage Central Tornadoes Mager Westcoat Johnson Adkins Phillips Coffee McKinney Silbey

Amarillo Golf Events and Baseball Schedule Highlighted

A summary of upcoming Amarillo sports events lists baseball game matchups between the Amarillo Field Sky Giants and Big Spring AAF for Saturday at Amarillo Field and Sunday at Jri-State Park. It also outlines golf tournaments at Amarillo Country Club May 22 to 25, Ross Rogers Course May 13 to 27, Sunset Golf Course in June, and the Amarillo Golf Association Best Ball Foursome on May 25.

Amarillo Field Sky Giants Big Spring Aaf Jri-State Park Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Sunset Golf Course Amarillo Golf Association Ross Rogers Course

Bowling Scores From Banner Bowl Teams Compete Across Matches

Amarillo Garage & Storage defeats National Shirt Shop while Diamond Shop tops Ritchey s Cafe and Southwestern Drug Co battles Panhandle Insurance. Individual scores include Booth Chapman 490 and Reese 451 for Amarillo. Williams 619 for National Shirt Shop. Maddox 402 and Caplin 454 for Diamond Shop. Brown 527 and Adams 438 for Panhandle Insurance.

Banner Bowl Amarillo Garage & Storage National Shirt Shop Amarillo Chapman Reese McGuire M. Hudson Hindcamp Bob Farmer Cox Blind Williams Diamond Shop Ritchey’s Cafe Fenberg Britton Powell Maddox Caplin Richey’s Cafe Hollingsworth Kapus Brown Ashton Southwestern Drug Co Cable Butterfield West Behrens Panhandle Insurance Agency Womble Smith Adams

Weather Wipes Out Chicago League Baseball Schedule

Rain postpones 77 high school league baseball games in Chicago as forecasts linger. Officials urge keeping plans flexible while rescheduling efforts begin.

Chicago Chicago Public High School League

Softball Loop Highlights Colorful Amarillo Play Day

In Amarillo yesterday all age divisions staged games as 13 14 year olds played despite postponements. Mudhens beat Mustangs 1 0 after protest over an over age player. Blodunks topped Skydevils 14 10. Maverick Steers hammered Line Avenue 31 1 with Holloway homering thrice. Marauders edged Wolflin 18 15 with multiple homers. Also listed are Cotton Sox vs Hurricanes and Yanks vs Ranchers with high scores and notable plays.

Mudhens Mustangs A. C. Brewer Roger McLauchlin Mustang Brewer Blodunks Skydevils Jack Coffee Sam Houston Ralph Dykeman Maverick Steers Line Georgia Holloway Mavericks Roberts Thrasher Skapple Tate Hudgins Beck Giles Marauders Wolflin

Demaret Leads Texas PGA Field After Day One

Corpus Christi sailor Jimmy Demaret seized a four stroke lead in the Texas Professional Golfers Association championship at Fort Sam Houston with a two under par 70. He battled chest soreness that kept him from early rounds while Jimmy Gauntt, later declared ineligible, also competes for the title. Gauntt had qualified for the national event with Oklahoma permission.

San Antonio U.P Corpus Christi Jimmy Demaret Texas Professional Golfers’ Association Demaret Jimmy Gauntt Texas Oklahoma Gauntt Fort Sam Houston Raymond Gafford Fort Worth Sammy Schneider Texas P. G. A Jimmy Gamewell Hobbs N. M Tod Houck Longview Lefty Stackhouse Seguin Irving King Shreveport Tod Menefee Ashley Loafea California Wally Ulrich Brooks Field Carleton College Cpl Byron Gerdes Amarillo

Sky Giants Lose Five Top Stars In One Blow

Amarillo field squad suffers military transfers and discharge as Al Mazur Bob Duffield Dell Oliver Joe Shroba and Pete Howard depart. Manager Hoot Gibson reshuffles lineup with Kunz Larive Satterfield Burtner Spackman Ziemba and Clayton set to bolster the team for two games against Big Spring Army Air Field.

Sky Giants Amarillo Field al Mazur Mazur Bob Duffield Dell Oliver Joe Shroba Pete Howard Hoot Gibson Big Spring Army Air Field Giants Big Spring Tri-State Park

Local Women Golfers Stay Active At Amarillo Courses

Regular Ladies Day at Amarillo Country Club tees off 5 30 PM for the mixed Scotch foursome event. Gus Leftwich and Wade Holman prep for the 11th Annual Tri State Senior Tournament at the Amarillo Country Club next week. Municipal Championship opens at Ross Rogers with first round matches and rounds through Saturday.

Amarillo Country Club Ross Rogers Course Country Club Amarillo

Tri-State senior golf pilgrimage at Amarillo Country Club

The annual Tri-State seniors golf event at Amarillo Country Club unfolds with a week of practice putting, qualifying rounds, and match play. President Gus Leftwich promotes a festive spirit for players aged and creaky joints, with a $1 membership urged for Wade Holman in the Oliver Eakle Building.

Gus _ Leftwich Wade Holman Amarillo Country Club Gus Wade Gus Leftwich Oldsters Vivors Oliver Eakle

Sandie Mothers Club Picnic Planned at Butler Field

The Sandie Mothers Club announces its annual picnic tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. at Butler Field weather permitting. If it rains the gathering moves to Amarillo High School. Ex Sandies home on leave are welcome. Mrs Billy Hughes leads the club.

Sandie Mothers Club Butler Field Amarillo High School Billy Hughes

Best Effort Wins Phoenix Handicap Boosting Derby Stock

The C. C. Tanner colt Best Effort won the $5,000 Phoenix Handicap at Keeneland opening day at Churchill Downs. He nosed out John Marsh's sprinter Occupy in the feature race, boosting his Kentucky Derby prospects.

Louisville C. C. Tanner John Marsh Keeneland Churchill Downs

Postponed Games Highlight Youth Softball Night

Tomorrow night boys 12 and under resume two consecutive evenings of softball to compensate for Tuesday postponements. It marks the first Friday games for the leagues with Plains League matchups and Panhandle and Western League contests listed, including teams such as College, Mar garet Wills, Wilson, Horace Mann, and Sam Houston.

College Margaret Wills San Jacinto Bivins Wilson Horace Mann Monroe Humphrey Highland Spruce Forest Hill Sanborn Alice Landergin Lamar Fillmore Sam Houston Lincoln Mavericks

First American Cotton Gloves Made in 1916

The article notes that the first cotton gloves were manufactured in America in 1916. It highlights the pioneering production date and the emergence of domestic glove making.

America

Texas League: Line at Hume preys Highland

Line at Hume preys Highland and Sanborn at Wolf lin McKinley at Wilson in a Texas League lineup note.

Line Hume Preys Highland Sanborn Wolflin McKinley Wilson

Miss Mary Shannon Returns From Visit in Borger

Miss Mary Shannon has returned to Borger after visiting Miss Vera Irene Herrington at 1211 North Tyler.

Mary Shannon Borger Vera Irene Herrington North Tyler

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Corre Golden Sandies Saale A. Palacio Morin Barton Buchanan Bates Paramount Recreation Club Oliver Fakle Gide Metropolitan League Killough & Davies Reager Root Stock Fuller Goodwin McCartney Kersten Hub Clothiers Carpenter Mitchell Glasco Novak Webb Reeves the Sportsmen’s Headquarters Mason County Cream OF the Nation Harwood Canadian Franzia Shep Sheppard Roger Harris National Plains League Bluebirds George Kercher Birds Gates Brook Hospital Center Davis Cloud Wassum Buccola Gremlins Wildcats Hines Anthony Freeman Gunderson Herring Cats Wild Cats Wyatt Fyfe Ross Rogers Walter Sikes N. Fillmore Amarillo Livestock Auction Co E. W. Womble Hereford, Texas Sandie Mothers’ Club Phoenix New York Detroit St. Louiis Washington Philadelphia Boston Cleveland St Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Pet Wee Weer Seer Rodin van Buren Purina Icofields Tyler Gouldy Bros Toonerville Blackburn ‘Bros Seagrams Seagram’s Seagram Seagram Distillers Corp Chrysler Building N.Y.C Seagram's
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