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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1938
Page
11
Walter Pendleton shot 67 to win medalist honors on a par 70 Shamrock course with 117 qualifiers in the Thirteenth Annual Greenbelt golf tournament. Howard Lynch worries over local prospects as exams and a looming season affect crop plans and future grid players.
The author reflects on returning home from a trip, noting the pull of homeward speed and preferring Chicago as a place, but longing to be back. The column captures nostalgia and the comfort of home after travel.
Reporter Gayle Talbot notes Barney Ross and Henry Armstrong train in New York for their 15 round welterweight title bout at Madison Square Garden Bowl with promoters eyeing profits amid a busy boxing scene. The piece also covers the International Golden Gloves tournament in Chicago, where America led 5 to 3, and a Boys' Clubs convention with broad international participation.
Grantland Rice recalls Barney Ross as an aging fighter edging toward retirement while Henry Armstrong rises, with Ross expected to defend or lose the welterweight title at Madison Square Garden Bowl. The piece traces Ross’s career, rivals, and changing fortunes over five years.
Cliff Olsen of Red Cloud Minnesota defeats Juan Humberto of Mexico and Ivan Managoff of San Francisco while Angelo Cistoldi of Boston and Karl Sarpolis of Pittsburgh win their bouts in Dallas. Sailor Barto of Dallas beats Eddie Cook of Cedar Rapids to cap a series of wins in the meet.
A roundup from New York with notes on future of the golden Gophers era. Max Baer and Barney Ross earnings. Schmeling’s gear swap. Dizzy Dean injury talk. boxing integrity claims. Babe Ruth at Ebbets Field. Loyola captain-elect Rooney to West Point. Texas-North Carolina baseball recount results show North Carolina 25 clubs to Texas 24.
U P reports Ross, owner of the corner, will not quit in the bout with Henry Armstrong despite manager threats. Ross recalls his 80th pro fight and a near-fatal knockdown, notes his resilience and plans for a clothing business with funds from the matchup.
A fragment notes that both sides win and urges readers to paste the line in cigar stores and pool rooms, signaling a shared victory claim and a call to spread the slogan among local venues.
Indianapolis May 24 Thirty four racing car pilots gained an extra day to tune their machines before resuming qualifying for the 500 mile race Memorial Day. Trials will be held again tomorrow and the last 33 starting spots likely require at least 118 mph. The field includes former champions Kelly Petillo Fred Frame and Wild Bill Cummings. Petillo has had two failed attempts and will try again tomorrow.
Rain postponed four AL games including New York at Cleveland and Boston at Detroit. Standings show Cleveland leading with a .667 percentage, New York .610, Washington .545, Detroit .486, Philadelphia .333, Chicago .. schedule lists New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at St. Louis Boston at Detroit and Washington at Chicago. West Texas New Mexico notes include Monday results Big Spring 12 Lubbock 6 Hobbs 5 Clovis 1 Midland 10 Wink 13. Dallas reports Collin Lancaster sent to Anniston Southwestern League.
Scotty Reston reports Johnny Goodman calls Troon the finest course on Scotland's coast while Hal Pierce of the U S Walker Cup team says it’s tougher than Pine Valley. The piece notes wind, sandy greens, uneven fairways, and fast glassy greens demanding precise, weatherproof play.
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