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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1946

Page

8

Fourth annual gtopSemier Club golf tournament prize plan set

About $3,000 in prizes will be awarded in the fourth annual gtopSemier Club Invitation and Open Golf Tournament to be held 24 26. Prose will pay $2,000 in cash in a 54 hole medal play event. Winners receive $500 with eleven others sharing in the money in descending amounts.

Prose John Olver Harry Daily Dude Gentry R. B. Norman R. H. Kelly Bob Lewis Daily J.S Evans Jimmy James George Hirsch Henry Thomson Jim Farwell Bill Andrews Roy Cloninger Ernest Batson George Ausbach

Sanders Hurls First Softball No-Hitter

E G Sanders of the Margaret Wills Wolves pitched the leagues first no hit no run game, striking out two and walking none as Pleasant Valley fell 13 0. Sanders also homered in the fourth and only one other Pleasant Valley runner reached base.

Sanders E. G. Sanders Margaret Wills Wolves Kids, Inc Pleasant Valley Taylor St. Mary's Maverick Club Sam Houston San Jacinto Horace Mann Jimmy Ellis Taylor Hornets Jimmy Albright San Jacinto White Sox North Side Mustangs High School Margaret Wills Cotton Sox Maverick Steers Amarillo College Marauders Sanborn Skippy Hines Kenneth Brown Mustangs Forest Hill North Monroe Hayden Richard Stockton Bivins Harland Stricker Boys Ranch McKinley Longhorns Dean Griffith Wilson Sanborn Hawks Humphrey Highland

West Texas Golf Association Pro-Am and Amateur Meets

The schedule lists events at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo venues. Pro-Am matches, a boxing meet, Dutch Dinner Team Matches, and multiple golf championships from May through July. Key sites include Amarillo Country Club and Tri-State Fair Ground venues.

West Texas Golf Association Ross Rogers Amarillo-Sapuipa Tri-State Fair Amarillo Country Club West Texas Pro

Kirilenko to Meet Carter in Tri-State Fair card

Kirilenko from Murmansk known as the Mad Russian meets Jack Carter of New Zealand in a semifinal at the Tri-State Fair Grounds auto building. The two out of three falls with a 45 minute limit.

Leon Kirilenko Murmansk Jack Carter New Zealand Tri-State Fair Grounds Kirilenko Danny McShain Lobo Brown Carter Gorilla Poggi Argentina Walter Stratton Tex Hager Eugene Ore Hager Amarillo

Foursomes Pro-Am Event Scheduled in West Texas

Matches set to begin at 1 pm today at the Ross Rogers Course as part of the West Texas Pro Amateur Golf Association. Postwar balls will be offered as prizes.

West Texas Ross Rogers

Amarillo Red Sox Defeat Pampa Black Oilers 15 to 14

In a Negro league game at Pampa on Sunday afternoon the Amarillo Red Sox edged the Pampa Black Oilers 15 to 14. The local club will meet an Abilene team on June 23 in Abilene.

Amarillo Red Sox Pampa Black Oilers Pampa Abilene

Indians Invade Amarillo in Rival Boxing Night

Amarillo amateurs level a crucial test against Sapulpa Chief tains in a 15 bout program at Tri-State Fair Grounds. Coach Dale Palmer has trained a dozen Golden Gloves prospects, aiming to boost the local squad into the next state bracket tonight at 8 30.

Amarillo Taw Dale Palmer Sapulpa Chieftains Golden Gloves Palmer

Gassers and Sox Clash in Cold NM Night

The Gold Sox sit a half game behind the Blue Sox after a 9-1 loss to the Gassers as Bill Evans struggled early. Abilene and Amarillo chase doubleheader implications with Borger and Pampa forthcoming, while Hubbers pound Lamesa and Clovis tops Lamesa slate.

New Mexico Gold Sox Blue Sox Abilene Sockers Dukes Amarillo Borger Gassers Bill Evans Eddie Correa T. J. Johnston Buck Tinsley Leo Zoeller Collie Souza Zoeller Harry Lamprich

West Texas New Mexico League Scores and Standings Overview

Borger defeated Amarillo 9 to 1 while Lubbock crushed Pampa 18 to 2. Lamesa beat Clovis 11 to 0. Abilene at Albuquerque weathered wind and cold. National League shows Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 4 and Chicago 6 Boston 4. American League games include Washington 10 Chicago 2 and New York 3 Cleveland 4. TENAS League results list Tulsa 3 Beaumont 1 and Fort Worth 8 San Antonio 3 with Dallas 4 Houston 2. Standings feature multiple teams with varied records and percent totals.

Texas Humphreys Highland Sanborn Hawks Central Wolflin Amarillo College Wilson Boys Ranch McKinley Longhorns Western Taylor St. Mary's Maverick Club Sam Houston San Jacinto Horace Mann Margaret Wills Pleasant Valley National Intermediates North Side Mustangs High School Marauders Sanborn Forest Hill North Monroe Hayden Bivins Abilene Albuquerque Lamesa Clovis Amarillo Borger Lubbock Pampa Washington Chicago New York Cleveland Tulsa Beaumont Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas Houston Oklahoma City Shreveport

Softball Opening Games Postponed in Lone Star League

The men’s softball league opening is postponed until tomorrow at 6 15 PM due to incomplete diamonds. Monday and Tuesday games will be rescheduled. Openers feature Pinkney Packing vs Jaycees and Civilian Bombers vs International Harvester, with other matchups listed for Thursday including Fred Seale vs Santa Fe Shops and Plains Chevrolet vs Panhandle Fruit.

Jaycees Lone Star League Pinkney Packing Civilian International Harvester Carpenters Union Pantex Wesley’s Chevrolet Fred Seale Santa Fe

Plains Chevrolet Club Beats VFW in Diamond Victory

Pitchers Oscar Stidger and Bobby Mims of Plains Chevrolet combined for a 15-2 win over the Veterans of Foreign Wars on the college diamond. Stidger yielded one hit in four innings with six strikeouts, and Mims struck out three in relief in the fifth.

Oscar Stidger Bobby Mims Plains Chevrolet Veterans of Foreign Wars College Stidger Mims

Richard Winningham Named AHS Track Team Captain

Richard Winningham will captain the 1947 Amarillo High School track squad elected by yesterday's meeting. Arlan McNeil, past captain, also honored. Both placed in the Texas High School State Meet with McNeil second in broad jump and Winningham fifth in the 880.

Richard Winningham Amarillo Arlan McNeil Texas Austin McNeil Winningham John Whinnery Don MacIntyre Lawrence Jackson A. F. Pyeatt

Dutch Dinner Team Matches at Amarillo CC

Amarillo Country Club golfers can qualify for the annual Championship Match Play by using scores from the Dutch Dinner Team Matches Thursday afternoon. Captains are George Parr and John Oakes. Fifteen special prizes, including winning captain and various gross and net awards, will be awarded.

Amarillo Country Club Amarillo

Plains Chevrolet Beats Hunter Nine in Seven Inning Tilt

Hunter of VFW allowed 15 hits and tied Stidger’s strikeout mark as Plains Chevrolet won 15 to 22. Stidger led the attack with two home runs a triple and a double in four at bats Snooks Plains third baseman collected three hits in four plate appearances. Hunter and Ellis Stidger Mims Williams part of the pitching and fielding lineup.

Hunter VFW Stidger Snooks Plains Hec Co Plains Chevrolet Ellis Mims Williams

Prizes Won in Amarillo Women’s Bowling Tourney Slated

Prizes from the Amarillo City Women’s Bowling Association Tournament will be awarded Sunday at 3 PM in KGNC. The meeting will also consider officer elections and a report on the Kansas City national meeting.

Amarillo City Women's Bowling Association KGNC Kansas City

Sandies Banquet Turns Hayride For Amarillo High Sports

After a successful sports year at Amarillo High School the Sandies receive honors at a year end gathering. Football champions in District 1-AA and sixth in the state lead the way along with a District 1-AA basketball title and a ninth place state finish for track. Jimmy Saunders reached state semi finals in boys singles while Billy Jenkins Addison Appleby advanced to Austin quarterfinals. Neil Quattlebaum won the Conference 1-AA girls singles title as expectations rise for next season.

Globe News Sandie Butler Field Maverick Club Amarillo High School Sandies Harold Ratliff Association Austin Jimmy Saunders Billy Jenkins Addison Appleby Neil Quattlebaum

Lyles Takes Kegler First in Odessa Singles Sweepstake

Charley Lyles manager of the Banner Bowl won first place in the Odessa Singles Sweepstakes ending Sunday morning with 1 666 pins for eight games. He earned 250 cash and a 250 diamond studded medal. Ed Ramsey of Big Spring was runner up 94 pins behind. Reager's Market of Amarillo beat the Lubbock All-Stars in a team match with Virgil Reager Bill Farmer Jim Fletcher and Fred Grimes also bowling for the local squad.

Charley Lyles Odessa Kegler Ed Ramsey Big Spring Reager Amarillo Lubbock

Church Softball League Organized

Tentative plans were made to organize two eight team church softball leagues at a YMCA meeting in the north wing of the USC Auditorium. Next week's meeting will formalize the organization with R G Oliver as rules chair and Harry Bozeman heading the grounds committee.

YMCA USC R. G. Oliver Harry Bozeman Paul Fowler

Knights of Columbus Open Third Day of 42nd Convention

Rev Hiram Eastland of Hearne delivered the field mass at St Marys Academy as Knights in formal dress marched down Polk Street to open the third day of their 42nd annual convention Johnny Raef grand knight of Amarillo council presided at the public opening in the Herring Hotel The state convention banquet is set for tonight Wednesday mornings mass in Sacred Heart Cathedral will honor deceased members

Knights of Columbus Hiram Eastland Hearne St. Mary's Academy Polk Street Johnny Raef Amarillo Council Herring Hotel Sacred Heart Cathedral

Texas Social Welfare Association Launches 4000-Member Drive

The Texas Social Welfare Association plans a statewide campaign to enlist 4000 new members this week. Leaders in Amarillo include Mrs. Arthur Ball Mrs. Josephine De Coster Miss Hazel Kelly Miss Anni I Hibbetts Rabbi Arthur Bluhm Dr H Roy Barnes Fred E De Coster and Dorsey B Smith as welfare workers guiding the drive to expand services and legislative studies to more Texas committees.

Texas Social Welfare Association Texas Amarillo Arthur Ball Josephine de- Coster Hazel Kelly Anni I. Hibbetts Arthur Bluhm H. Roy Barnes Fred E. de Coster Dorsey B. Smith

Cleanup campaign meeting planned by chamber

A city-wide cleanup campaign will be planned by the chamber of commerce civic affairs committee tomorrow. H. S. McCray, chairman, has called the meeting for 10:30 a.m. at the chamber of commerce offices.

Chamber of Commerce H. S. McCray

OPA Price Specialist To Meet Auto Repair Dealers

P A Wilson an OPA price specialist from Fort Worth will meet with automotive repair service dealers at 9 30 tomorrow afternoon in the county courtroom for a trade discussion on pricing Dealers from Porter Randall and Oldham counties are invited said Mrs Ellen Jones chief clerk of the board

P. A. Wilson OPA Fort Worth Porter Randall Oldham Ellen Jones

Coxswain John R. Land Discharged From Navy

Coxswain John Roy Land, son of Mrs. J R Land of 2601 North Eighth, has been discharged from the Navy at the Terminal Island Separation Center. He enlisted November 11 1943 and served overseas twelve months.

John Roy Land J. R. Land North Eighth Navy Terminal Island

Harris' London Invited to Dallas Sales Conference

Harris' London, noted representative hero of Southwestern Life, has been invited by the company to a special sales conference early next week in Dallas.

Harris London Dallas

Mail Carriers Meeting in Panhandle District

The Panhandle District Letter Carriers Association will convene Saturday at the IOOF Hall Grady Cooper president said today. Carriers from 24 towns attend with district officers to be elected. A Cappella Choir directed by Mrs Julia Dean Evans at 7 opens the program.

Panhandle IOOF Grady Cooper Cooper Amarillo High School Julia Dean Evans

Amarillo High School Honors 250 Students

Amarillo High School awarded certificates to 250 students during the morning ceremony in the auditorium. Principal R B Norman noted eligibility required active participation, solid achievement in at least three subjects, and satisfactory citizenship.

Amarillo High School R. B. Norman

Louise Lynch Awarded $100 Scholarship to Hamline University

Louise Lynch daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Lynch 1307 Bellaire Amarillo has won a $100 scholarship to Hamline University St Paul Minnesota. She will enter the school of surgical nursing in September at the university.

Louise Lynch Ed Lynch Bellaire Amarillo High School Hamline University St. Paul Minn School of Surgical Nursing

Mrs William T Farmer Presented Silver Star

Mrs William T Farmer of Amarillo accepts the Silver Star awarded posthumously to her son William T Farmer Jr. The ceremony was conducted by Col Joel G O Neal commander at Amarillo Army Air Field.

William T. Farmer Amarillo William T. Farmer, Jr Joel G. O'Neal Amarillo Army Air Field

Chamber of Commerce meeting called by Roy Cloninger

Roy Cloninger has called a meeting of the chamber of commerce membership committee for tomorrow noon. It will be held in the Herring Hotel. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.

Roy Cloninger Chamber of Commerce Herring Hotel Globe News

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