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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1948

Page

16

Munn Captures Medalist Honors at Amarillo Club Event

John Munn won medalist honors in the Amarillo Country Club Championship with a 67, leading a 101-entry field and beating his closest rival by two strokes. He defends his title as current club champion and is a former co medalist in the match play event.

John Munn Amarillo Phillips Petroleum Co. Employe Munn John Art McKay McKay John Evans Golden Sandies Sandies Clem Cola Lubbock Hubbers Austin Pioneers Tex Hughson Boston Red Cola Hughson Boston Austin Texas Sun John Olver Dallas Spec Goldman Corsicana Goldman Tommy Armour Eltreat Pee Ates Florida

Gold Sox Aim at Oilers in WTNM League Showdown

Grover Seitz brings Pampa Oilers to Gold Sox Field tonight for an 8 o'clock WT-NM League clash. The Oilers, leaders after a 15-9 win yesterday, seek to rebound from a rare skid while Amarillo hopes strong hurling by Cook or Heller can spark a Sox rally.

Sox Gold Sox Munn Sansert Bob Crues Royce Mills Royce Bob Ramsey Jackie Sullivan Marvin Alexander Jim Keller Jackson Miss Mekules Lubbock Welch Fausett Vitrol Hubs Ey Frank A. Guudue Grover Seitz Pampa Oilers Seitz & Company Oilers Berger Huber Park Carbon Black Oiler Miemonatente Pampa Frank Meules Jimmie Heller Amarillo Paul Cook Pegger Bryan Grover Sullivan Richardson Moore Boothert Mealerander Scarborourn Ef Russell Ef Ramsey Alexander Walker Lewis Fowler Wilcox Beeson Heller Keller Ramsey Alexander Hite Pups I An's Ina

Cards Take National Lead In Pitching Powerhouse Run

Howie Pollett, Harry Brecheen and Alpha Brazle anchor the St Louis Cardinals to a 1 game NL lead. Pollett rebounded with three straight wins including a 6 5 10 inning victory over the Pirates. Brecheen won all four starts, three by shutout, Brazle thriving in relief as the Cards surge atop the league.

Joe Keaumen Howie Pollet Harry Fire Cat" Brecheen Alpha Brazie St. Loui Cardinals Redbirds New York Giants Pollet Brecheen Brazle Brazie Dyer Cincinnati Reds Cubs Chicago Cleveland Indians White Sox Indians Philadelphia Athletics A’s New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Boston Red Sox Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Tigers Detroit Philadelphia Phillies Phils Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Ebbets Field

Querry Tops Mixed Honors in Amarillo Women’s Golf Match

Art Querry and partner won top honors with a net 130 in the Amarillo Country Club Women’s Golf Association Mixed Foursome Matches. Davis team took second with 131, followed by several pairs posting 139 to 196 in a dense field. Luncheon matches postponed to tomorrow. team captains named, luncheon at 12:90.

Art Amarillo Country Club Querry J. E. Davis J. W. Ross Thornton Blanchard Ee JR. Brown J. R. Brown Owen O'Neill Pat Jackson J. L. Carter Fred Gray J. W. Higgins Mike Quisley Charles Galloup Foy Dryden Fay Digden Koi Huenereardt Wade ‘Holman Wade Holman Vernon Crawford H. E. Boggs

Klein Takes First In Golf Tourney

Klein wins Amarillo Country Club Weekend Handicap Tournament with net 61 and a 41 I card. Other winners include Charles Newman 79-16-63 Thorn ton Blanchard 79-16-65 John Evans 69-3-66. John Munn takes low gross 67 and medalist honors in the club championship while J E Proper earns high gross 13.

Menemien Amarillo Charles Newman Thornton Blanchard John Evans John Munn J. E.proper

Klein Kidd Team Wins Mixed Scotch Foursome Play

Klein and Kidd captured first place in the Mixed Scotch Foursome Tournament sponsored by Amarillo Municipal Women's Golf Association at Ross Rogers. They posted a net 27 with a card 37-10-27. Runnerup spot went to Hunt-Robinson and Voelm-Tucker with nets 31. Other scores listed include McCullough-Kidd 30-534 and Amerson-Bradley 42-844.

Chucksien J. E. Kidd Amarillo Municipal Women's Golf Association Ross Rogers W. C. Hunt John R. Robinson J. G. Voelm Elmer Tucker Hunt-Robinson Voelm-Tucker F. S. McCullough J. F. Kidd Curtis Gilbert Tex Muncy Chuck Kiein H. C. Thomas McCul Alfred Nelson Joe Witt E. H. Aderton Don Loden

Thompson’s late surge earns two mile glory at Texas meet

Jerry Thompson, Texas ace distance runner, narrowly misses the Southwest Conference two-mile standard, clocking 9 47.56 as he wins by 40 yards despite chest pain. He also secures the mile in 4 20.2 before Texas A&M seizes the meet with 64% of points to Texas 57.

Austin University of Texas Jerry Thompson Sandi Esquivel Texas Houston Thompson Texas A&m Clyde Littlefield Don Sparks Jotf Rice Sparks Clyde Scott Arkansas Charley Parker A&m

Rebs Move Up In Texas Loop

The Dallas Rebels beat San Antonio 8-4 to reach third place in the Texas League standings as a four game win streak boosted their position. Fort Worth Houston and Dallas held the top three spots, with Tulsa and Shreveport in the next sequence. New coach Wayne Rideout takes over track and basketball at Brownsville Junior College as North Texas adds him.

Py Manuuy v. Moses Associated Press Dallas Rebels Rebs San Antonio Fort Worth Houston Dallas Rebels Tulsa Oilers Shreveport Beaumont Oklahoma City Bill Serena Milan ‘Vucelich Serena George Schmees Schmees Cats Acing Shreveport Harry Perkowski Charlie Kress Bob Revels Kent Sterling Sterling Wayne Rideout North Texas State College Brownsville Junior College Hell

Westerners Fight For District 1-AA Lead Amid Protest

The District 1-AA race tightens as Memphis faces Fost with seven wins and no losses. A protest over age and eligibility could force forfeitures, reshaping the standings where Amarillo, Lubbock, and the Sandies vie for the crown. Coach Rudy Gamblin’s squad beat Borger then Brownfield, with the schedule set for upcoming clashes at Plainview, Borger, and Brownfield.

Nesters Plainview Borger Bulldogs Pampa Amarillo Ute Juveus Memphis Fost Zames Golden Sandies Lubbock Junior Palmer Sandies Westerners Rudy Gamblin Bettie Gold Sox Brownfield Cubs Brownfield Berger Borger

Gassers and rivals clash as standings shift in tough chase

Abilene Lamesa and Albuquerque pull even for fourth after tense games. Lamesa defeats Clovis 10-8 while Albuquerque tops Abilene 1:1, Amarillo and Lubbock trade late innings. Bob Murphy homers for Lamesa, and three Abilene pitchers walk many as Albuquerque wins. Twenty one teams compete in the first National Professional Football League in 1921.

Pepe Abilene Lamesa Duquerque Clovis al- Duquerque Pond Pampa Amarillo Lubbock Hubbers Ted

Dumas Pack No 33 Wins Cub Scout Palava at Ellwood Park

Dumas Pack No 33 won first place in the Cub Scout Palava held Saturday at Ellwood Park with 25 points. The Dumas team swept events including Pack Yell led by Den Mother Mrs. Ivan Boxwell and competitions such as the 50 yard dash hoop race sack race and tag with coaches Charlie Lummus and Denny Denpan assisting.

Dumas Pack Ellwood Park Dumas Pack No Dumas Ivan Boxwell Charlie Lummus Denny Denpan

Sam Houston Wins City Track Meet

Representatives from Sam Houston won the City Junior High School Intramural track meet held last week under Amarillo public schools director Jess Dearley. The Ranger team scored 44 percent to edge Elizabeth Nixon and Horace Mann, with multiple athletes named in 100 yard dash, 390 yard dash, and broad jump events across Seventh and Ninth grades.

Sam Houston Jess Dearley Amarillo Ranger Elizabeth Nixson Ross Horace ‘Mann Kent Gathright Mel Kinley Dell Davis Sanborn Bully Shires Womack Horace Mann Mack Gordon Niason Tom Turner Bam Houston Vernon Long Fime Jackie Wooten Nixson Daniel Branum Danny Martin Marvin Sinclair Porne Reny Savage Wolflin Gordot Todd Charles Cook Sam Houstom Biehth Garland Howard Nix Don Carter Bob ‘Byra Sam Mouston Robert Croley Horace Atr Howard Buddy Bennett Mann Bees Ong Mu Sac Ice Gathright McKin Mann Daten

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