Left handed golf can thrive. no need to switch
Charlies W. Jordan of Dayton asks if a left handed golfer should switch to right handed. The reply advises against changing sides, notes left handed clubs are common, and asserts a left handed player can become a good Sunday golfer with practice. It cites Howard Creal of Houston and the Southpaw Champion tournament as evidence lefties succeed.
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Charlies W. Jordan
Olive Street
Dayton
Ohio
Moreoe
Jordan
Howard Creal
Houston
Texas
Asheville
N. C
Amarillo High School meets West Texas State at Gold Sox Field
The Amarillo High unofficial team is set to play West Texas State at Gold Sox Field this afternoon while the Golden Outlaws schedule a Saturday game at Hub City against the Lub bock Westerners and a return game next Wednesday here. The piece also notes football plans for the Golden Sandies and discusses spring sports and district expectations for Amarillo teams.
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Carl Matney
Lubbock Westerners
Golden Outlaws
Gold Sox Field
Amarillo
West Texas State
Groomy
Bobby Farmer
Dick Kenyon
Texas
Dallas
Golden Sandie
Childress Bobcats
The
Exes
Sandies
Pampa
Wichita Falls
Coyotes
Moster
Howard Lynch
Jinx Tucker
Waco
Rice
Arkansas
SMU
Baylor
TCU
A&m
Blair Cherry
Longhorns
Longhorn
Atoms Edge San Jacinto In Peewee Softball Showdown
The Panhandle Peewee division saw the San Jacinto Atoms edged 1 to 0 by Gopher pitchers Gerald Spray and Dennis Smith in a seven inning game. In Senior League action the Rattlers blanked the Rambunctious Atoms 10 to 0 as Peeks struck out seven.
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San Jacinto Club
Pleasant Valley Panthers
James Webster
Atoms
Webster
Leonard Buccola
San Jacinto
Smith
Darwin Chilton
Gophers
Summit
Panhandleewee Loop
Plains
Wolflin Ponies
Wilson Cats
Taylor Eagles
Margaret Wills Parrots
Wilson Woodpeckers
Wesley Simpson
Wolflin
Bruce Lee Brazel
Wesley
Dowdy
Margaret Wills Crew
James Thomas
Parrot
Margaret Wills Sparrows
San Jacinto Swifts
Paul Crews
Sparrows
Billy Stewart
St. Mary's Penguins
Taylor Orioles
Pleasant Valley Owl
Cactus
Kenneth Peeks
San Jacinto Braves
Fourth Street
League of Nations
Summit Gophers
Panhandle Peewee
Kids, Inc
Gopher
Gerald Spray
Dennis Smith
San Jacinto Atoms
Rattlers
Peeks
Braves
North Side
Indians
Laboes
Darrell Sharp
Jimmy Roberts
L. C. Fox
Sanborn Grizzlie
Summitt Gophers
Pleasant Valley Plains
Peewee League
Humphrey's Highland Cubs
North Side Zebras
Humphrey's Highland
San Jacinto Antelope
Maverick Dogies
Maverick Club
Margaret Wills Wolverines
McKinley Pirates
Margaret Wills
Hartung Stars as Giants Top Reds in Cincinnati
Giants win 9 to 1 on 15 hits to reclaim first place as Clint Hartung earns his second major league win on the mound. Johnny Mize, Walker Cooper pace the offense while Hartung adds a triple and single in a strong all around game. Pirates, Cubs, Red Sox win to tighten NL and AL standings. first Continental Congress noted.
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New York
U.P
Destiny
Mel Ott
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Cincinnati
Clint Hartung
Coogan
Hartung
Johnny Mize
Walker Cooper
Pirates
Braves
Pittsburgh
Hank Greenberg
Lonnie Frey
Cubs
Phillie
Chicago
Red Sox
Tigers
Them
Ted Williams
Mize
Wally Moses
Boston
Joe Dobson
Cleveland
Yankees
Eddie Robinson
Browns
Athletics
Philadelphia
White Sox
Senators
Washington
George Dickey
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Open Golf Entry Surges Toward 1300 Ahead of St Louis
The National Open field swells as 1,305 names posted for the June 2 qualifying at 26 sites plus 45 exempt entrants, totaling 1,350—second largest in 47 years. Former champions and stars such as Hogan and Snead are among those exempt. regional trials expect strong showings with Locke and McSpaden in New York qualifiers.
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New York
St. Louis Country Club
Joe Dey
US Golf Association
Lloyd Mangrum
Ralph Guldahl
Bowling Scores in Santa Fe Summer League Standings
Scouts win 3 games with Sloan 473 Cook 447 402 and Tower 474 for Indians. Caverns take 3 games with McCune 503 Bartholoma 443 Simmons 369. Antelopes take 3 with Wheeler 465 Smith 500 Horn. Chiefs win 1 with Carey 447 McKirahan 463 Ewing 367 Guthridge 377. Amarillo Peerless Lanes post 1 with West 378 Mullin 466 Farmer 457 Kroll 468 Green 456. Borger also listed with Linscott Shelton Miles.
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Santa FE
Carey
McKirahan
Ewing
Guthridge
Amarillo
West
Mullin
Farmer
Kroll
Green
Borger
Linscott
Shelton
Miles
Nelson and Harden Lead Texas PGA Open At El Paso
Nelson and Harden open as co favorites at the Texas PGA Open over El Paso Country Club with Nelson noting this may be his final event of the year. Harden benefits from course familiarity and two 68s in the pro am. Defending champion Earl Stewart heads the field after last year’s nine under 279 in Lubbock.
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EL Paso
Byron Nelson
Jack Harden
el Paso Country Club
Nelson
Texas
Harden
Earl Stewart
Dallas
Lubbock
Odessa
Lloyd Wadkins
Jack Mask
Roswell
N. M
Wally Harden
J. M. Caldwell
Ben Banks
Bill Roden
University of Texas
Sunset women's golf association invites new members
The Sunset Course Women s Golf Association launched a membership drive led by officers. All women golfers including beginners are invited to join and compete in the weekly handicap tournament every Tuesday. Jane Hoover serves as president with Mildred Monroe as secretary treasurer and publicity chair. Bee Copeland chairs the tournament committee.
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Sunset Course Women's Golf Association
Jane Hoover
Mildred Monroe
Bee Copeland
Major League Leaders In Batting Home Runs And Pitching
The Associated Press lists National League leaders: Batting Walker of Philadelphia .400, Mize of New York .359. Home runs Mize New York with 10, Torreson Boston and Miller Cincinnati. Pitching Spahn Boston and We Philadelphia 6 0. In the American League: Batting McQuinn New York .366 Mullin Detroit .362. Home runs Williams Boston 10 Keller New York 8. Pitching Dietrich Philadelphia and Stephens Cleveland 2 0 1.000.
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Associated Press
Walker
Philadephia
Mize
New York
Torreson
Boston
Miller
Cincinni
Spahn
Philadelphia
McQuinn
Mullin
Detroit
Williams
Keller
Dietrich
Stephens
Cleveland
Big Spring Dominates in Longhorn League Lead
United Press reports Big Spring beat Ballinger 10-2 to extend their six game lead in the Longhorn League. Midland crushed Vernon 12-1 as Sweetwater’s revamped squad defeated Odessa 8-3, tightening the race at the bottom.
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United Press
Big Spring
Ballinger
Midland
Victo
Vernon
Sweetwater
Odessa
Lamesa Lobos Edge Albuquerque In Wild Game
Lamesa outlasted Albuquerque 12-11 in a high scoring affair. Ron Bowen new Albuquerque first baseman collected two hits while Paul Halter hit a three run homer for the Dukes. Buck Fausett missed the game due to arm trouble and teeth extraction.
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Albuquerque
Lamesa
Dukes
Ron Bowen
New
Paul Halter
Buck Fausett
Smith and
Johnston
Poteet
Zamora
Bottarini
Polly Riley Wins First Battle in Trans Mississippi Tourney
Polly Riley of Fort Worth defeated Mrs. Ben Bart of Houston 7 and 5 in the first round of the 17th Trans Mississippi Women's Tournament in New Orleans. Riley, expected to repeat, faces Mrs. Thomas Lindley of New Orleans after Lindley eliminated Mrs. H. L. Reynolds of Austin 5 and 4.
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New Orleans
Polly Riley
Miss Riley
Fort Worth
Ben Bart
Houston
Thomas Lindley
Lindley
H. L. Reynolds
Austin
Texas Batting Champion Ransom Jackson Star of SWC
Ransom Jackson of the University of Texas led the Southwest Conference season in batting average at .400, in hits with 26, in RBIs with 19, and in doubles with eight. He edged Hub Moon of Texas A and M by five points in the batting race.
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Associated Press
Ransom Jackson
University of Texas
Jackson
James Stewart
Hub Moon
Texas A and M
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