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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1948

Page

13

Cats Holding 5 2 Game Edge In Texas Loop

The Texas League race tightens from Houston to Tulsa with Fort Worth leading by five and a half games. Fort Worth beat Houston 2 1 as Carl Erskine earned his sixth win. Don Runce drove in the decisive runs with a sixth inning double. Dallas fell to San Antonio 6 4 in eight innings. Shreveport edged Tulsa 5 4.

Fort Worth Houston Cats Carl Erskine Don Runce Beaumont Tulsa Dallas Oilers Shreveport San Antonio Russ Meers Oklahoma City San Jacinto Robins Buchanan Street Ducks St. Mary’s Penguins Bivins Bluejays Carl Poirot Lee Bivins Carl Piceon Jerry Johnson Joe Jones Chariled Green Plains Peewee League

Medalists Lead Lady Qualifiers In San Antonio Golf

In San Antonio on May 18, the Wom en's Texas Golf Association Tournament began match play with medalists leading the qualifiers. Bettye Mims White and Betsy Rawls shot 76 to lead two over par, followed by Mrs. George Noble two strokes back at 78 and several players within one stroke of her. The defending champion Leonard Keating failed to qualify with 89.

San Antonio Bettye Mims White Dallas Betsy Rawls Austin City George Noble Harold Weisbacher Hack Williford Sherman Alta Lever Frank Goldthwaite Fort Worth Leonard Keating Kay Pearson Houston

Secretary-Manager Tom Carvey Dies in Fort Worth

Tom B. Carvey 55, secretary-manager of the Fort Worth Club since 1930, died in a Fort Worth hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Born in Yugoslavia, funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Cats Fort Worth Tom B. Carvey Carvey Yugoslavia

Braves Prove Solid in National League Standings

Boston Braves emerge as the league’s solid unit with the best recent run, led by Bill Voiselle, Tommy Holmes, and Sain. They beat Brooklyn 12-3 on the road, stretch road win streaks to four, and sit third behind Card and Giants with strong defense and pitching.

Scott Hill John Bryant Cactus Boys Ranch Hawks Tommy Mason Wilson Woodpeckers Walker Gene Cagle Charles Kennedy Fred Miller Pierce Street Kingfishers Houston Street Canaries Joe Reichler Associated Press St. Louis Cardinal New York Giants Brooklyn Boston Braves Boston Giants Braves Billy Southworth Bill Voisselle Tommy Holmes Dodgers Cardinals Johnny Sain Warren Spahn Voiselle Samn Arkansas Bob Elliott Sain Philadelphia Phils Phils Blix Donnelly Cardinal Johnny Blatnik Bobo Newsom

Major League roster cuts trim squads to 25 by deadline

On May 18, teams in the major leagues reduced rosters to the 25-man limit. Brooklyn led with eight players sent to minor leagues including Duke Snider to Montreal and Campanella to St Paul. Dodgers trimmed to 26, shipping five pitchers and others, while Cardinals moved rookie catcher John Bucha to Houston on a 24 hour recall.

New York Brooklyn Cubs Phillies Dodgers Duke Snider Flatbush Dixie Walker Montreal Roy Campanella American Association St. Paul Willie Ramsdell John Hall Mobile Dwain Sloat Fort Worth John van Cuyk Paul Minner Leo Durocher Bob Ramazzotti Campanella Gene Hermanski Mrvin Rackley Preston Ward Hermanski Cardinals John Bucha Houston Bucha Omaha

Gloves Symbolizing Rank Survives in Funeral Pallbearers

The custom of presenting gloves to pallbearers at funerals is a survival of an ancient practice where gloves signified high status.

Pulverize Dodgers 12 to 3 in league action

National League results feature Chicago at Philadelphia Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn. Texas League Tulsa at Dallas Oklahoma City at Fort Worth Shreveport at San Antonio Longhorn League matchups listed with multiple city pairings. Government pays off Truman signs bill for 10180 to guardian of Joe Parry El Paso minor injured in 1944 motorcycle crash.

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TWC Cage Guards Sign With Celtics

Texas Wesleyan guards Guinn Phillips and Ted Nicksick signed contracts to play for the Boston Celtics for the 1948-49 season. Each will receive a first year salary of 5000 dollars with a 500 dollar signing bonus. Phillips, a 6 foot 4 inch Slidell native, served in Europe as an infantryman. Nicksick made the all Boston Garden team last season.

Fort Worth Guinn Phillips Ted Nicksick Texas Wesleyan Mut Jeff” Ball Boston Celtics Phillips Europe Celtics Nicksick Boston Garden

Doctor Announces Office Relocation and Continued Hospital Care

A physician announces the removal of his office to 406 407 Barfield Ridge and 6th and Polk Streets Phone 2 5828 He will remain on staff and continue caring for his surgical patients at Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital.

Barfield Ridg 6Th & Polk Sts

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