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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1945

Page

12

Senior League Wins and Standings Across Age Groups

Mitcham Smith Gober and Irons pace a busy senior field as 12 and younger players fill results across multiple games. Bluebirds beat Dodgers 15 14 with Bennett home runs. Bearcats win by default. Tigers rout Bulldogs 27 5. Cubs top Panthers 8 7. Hawks 13 Termites 3. Gremlins explode 47 3 against Blackcats. Panthers beat Wildcats 6 3. Yellowjackets win 20 18 over Destroyers. Wolves 26 Lions 3. several games postponed with schedules for 11 14 year olds and league listings across American National Panhandle Plains Western Texas leagues.

Bluebirds Dodgers Co. E. McFather Paul King Bennett the Birds Mitchem Gates Davis Baxter Hayaie Curtis Bearcats Lincoln Frank Kronbeck San Jacinto Bearcats Tigers Bulldogs Weldon Dendy Margaret Wals Tigers Earl Elliott Sammy Davis Jacobs Salmon Wilson Adams Was- Sun Cloud Cubs Hawks Termites Snowk Swann Raleigh Kevylly Oliver Austin Morford Spencer Wilson Termites Mulker Overstreet Sergeant Miller Ray Miller Gremlins Blackcats Joe Womble Pete Chilton Wolflin Blackcats Anthony Childers Kimbrough Smith Aldredge Wyatt Hackley Panthers Wildcats Humphrey Highland Panthers High School Gafford McWilliams Reeves Mallett Yellowjackets Destroyers Line Avenue Yellowjacket Ray Jonas McKinley Destroyers Hunter Elliott Thomas Hodges Wilson Cobras Eastwood Daniels Cobras Fields Ekelund Buchanan Yankees Bobcats Monroe Yankees Sanborn Bobcats Glenwood Pirates Humphreys Highlander Boy’s Ranch Bivins Margaret Wills Sanborn College Central High Mirror San Jacinto Wolflin Georgia Mavericks Sam Houston Hayden North Mirror

Hartford Welterweight Keene Wins in Odd Bout

In Hartford on May 223 0% Tommy Keene from New London defeated Joe Rossi of New York by decision after being knocked down as the bell ended the sixth round. Keene had floored Rossi in the first stanza and earned the referee's ruling despite the late count.

Hartford Tommy Keene New London Johnny Clhnnery Joe Rossi New York Keene Rossi

Hurricanes and Cotton Sox Roll to Softball Wins

The Amarillo College Hurricanes defeated Bivins 40 to 2 with Ross Larsen coaching and Paul Anglin on the losing side. The Margaret Wills Cotton Sox beat Boy's Ranch 18 to 8 at Old Tascosa.

Amarillo College Hurricanes Bivins Ross Larsen Paul Anglin Margaret Wills

Muskrat Feats Long Underwater Swim

A muskrat is reported to travel 50 yards underwater without surfacing for air, illustrating surprising aquatic endurance.

Two Close Games Highlight Tri-State Park Night

Amarillo Furniture beat DeMolays 27 to 9 as Bowlin Thurman and Snow walked 10. Vega edged Aztecs 3 to 2 in extra innings to stay unbeaten. Bats from Guill and Hall lead Furniture. Loyd and Hammond pace Vega with key hits.

Tri-State Park Amarillo Furniture Company Vega Aztecs Bowlin Thurman Snow Kenyon Bandy Masons Hall Guill Lackey Buchanan Bates Cekawetrancesein Pay Eee Caeree Loyd Roark Hammond Burks A. Palacio Morin Tri- State Park Chevrolet Mann's Bakery Amarillo Furniture Mann’s Bakery DeMolay’s

Maverick Club Highlights and Birthday List

Dale Hulsey won the base sliding contest and earns a plate lunch while Tack Newby Kenneth Hamilton and Buddie Verplank chased closely for first. James Kile won the hamburger for touching the ceiling in the 18 foot high handball court. Eugene Williams hit a long homer in a tight late inning as the Maverick Club notes celebratory birthdays and daily drills.

Dale Hulsey Tack Newby Kenneth Hamilton Buddie Verplank Dale James Kile Maverick Club Rusty Reneau Bobby Hibbs Pat Austin Jack Newby Buster Oliver Robert Wicker Merrill Johnson Claude Mes Smith Douglas Cochran Clyde Vaughn Ronald Johnson Bert Collins Teddy Miller Eugene Peters Billy Walker Art Sharp Kenneth Hare Dale Hussey John Plunket Jim Farmer Benny Davenport Herbert Staling Benny Halford Bill Marsh Billy Jones Wayne Holloway Berry Tate Jimmy Roberts Don Rutherford Monty Scott Ed Collins Ernest Thrasher Robert Reed Rodney Shapple Eugene Williams Jack McLaughilin

Pampa Golfer Leads Medalist Honors in Tri State Senior Tourney

Frank Mitcham Sr of Pampa shot 74 to earn medalist honors at the 11th Annual Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club. Smith of Oklahoma City, Gober of Austin, and Irons of Arlington posted 75s, one stroke behind. First round pairings included Mitcham against Sam Orr and Smith against B F Holmes, as 115 entries compete with nine-hole matches in most flights.

McCormick Co Earl D. Irons James Ditto Arlington Amarillo Country Club Irons Ditto Frank Mitcham Harrison Smith Red Gober Mitcham Pampa Smith Oklahoma City Gober Austin

Foursome Matches Draw Big Crowd At Ross Rogers

A large turnout is expected for the Best Ball Foursome matches sponsored by the Amarillo Golf Association on Friday at the Ross Rogers course. Entries must be in by 4 30 PM Friday to pair by 5 00 PM. Entry fee is 50 cents per golfer plus green fees.

Amarillo Golf Association Ross Rogers

Amarillo Hotel Party Sets Program for Club Match Play

Wednesday opens with first and second rounds in all flights as Charlie Pryor honors members and wives at the Amarillo Hotel party at 8 30. Thursday features semi finals in the championship flight and both semi finals and finals in other flights. Friday concludes with championship flight finals.

Co. T Nick” Nicholson Shamrock Charlie Pryor Amarillo Amarillo Country Club

Local Weekend Sports Card Highlights Amarillo

Junior Gold Sox League and Junior Softball leagues host first round matches at Tri-State venues. Golf events feature Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association dinner, plus Tri-State Senior tournament at Amarillo Country Club and Ross Rogers Course. Friday includes Ladies Day and best ball foursomes, weekend handicap events, semi finals Sunday and complete finals. Bowling action by Metropolitan League Banner Bowl.

Amarillo Country Club Tri-State Fair Park Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Ross Rogers Course Ross Rogers Amarillo Bowling Metropolitan League Banner Bowl Ross Rogers Gourse

Hayden Hardin Reaches Ellwood Park Open Final

Hayden Hardin advanced to the Ellwood Park Open junior singles final by defeating Billy Jenkins 5 7 6 2 6 0 in the semifinals. He will face the winner of the James Saunders versus Jack Laing semifinal, set for this afternoon.

Hayden Hardin Billy Jenkins Hardin James Saunders Jack Laing Saunders Laing

Postponement of City Men’s Soft Ball League Forming

Last night Chairman Bob Leeds postponed the complete organization of the men’s city softball league due to some team managers being unable to attend. A meeting is planned this week at Olver-Wiggins Lumber Company with C. E. Burk in charge and full details to follow.

Bob Leeds Olver-Wiggins Lumber Company C. E. Burk

Subterranean Danube Waters Feed Rhine Tributary

A subterranean flow from the Danube supplies a major Rhine tributary in a historic hydrological note. The mystery water source underscores the complex connections of European river systems and potential impacts on downstream ecosystems and navigation.

Danube Rhine

Tuesday Mixed Foursome League at Victory Alleys

The report notes a ladies day event at Victory Alleys featuring Ross Rogers Gourse in Tuesday Mixed Foursome League action.

Tri-State Senior Golf Tour in Amarillo meets May dates

Amarillo events list multiple golf tournaments including the Tri-State Senior Golf Tour at Amarillo Country Club from May 22 to 25, the Amarillo Golf Association Best event at Ross Rogers Course May 13 to 27, Sunset Approaching and Putting Tournament at Sunset Golf Course June 1, and Amarillo Municipal Golf Tour ball foursome matches at Ross Rogers Course on May 25.

Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Golf Association Ross Rogers Sunset Golf Amarillo Municipal Golf Tour Ross Rogers Course

Gibbons Described As Most Primitive Anthropoid Apes

The article notes that gibbons occupy the most primitive position among anthropoid apes, highlighting their early evolutionary traits and distinct lineage within primates.

Mrs.J.R. Brown Wins Tourney

Mrs J R Brown won the Amarillo Women s Municipal Golf Association Ladies Day Tournament at the Ross Rogers course with 30 putts on 18 greens. Edna Reynolds finished second with 32 putts.

Amarillo Ross Rogers Course J. R. Brown Edna Reynolds

Taylor and Phillips Named Dinner Tournament Captains

Bob Taylor and Jack Phillips will captain the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Dinner Tournament tomorrow. Nine hole matches tee off at six o clock in the afternoon with the losing team paying a set dinner fee for their side.

Bob Taylor Jack Phillips Amarillo

Pabst empties blamed on slow beer return drive

The ad humorously urges quicker return of empty Pabst Blue Ribbon bottles, noting collectors pull empties from retailers to reuse in production. It ends with a friendly nudge to ask again for Pabst when not available.

Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer

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