Cardinals Patchwork Infield Faces Cubs After Crespi Injury
The St. Louis Cardinals open a series with the Chicago Cubs behind a patched-infield after rookie second baseman Frank Crespi breaks a finger. The injury follows a doubleheader sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates by 6 4 and 4 3, with Crespi likely out for a fortnight. If replacements hold, Brooklyn could be forced to chase the Cardinals’ pace for the pennant.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Billy Southworth
Brooklyn
Runyan Triumphs in Fresh Meadow Goodall Round Robin
Paul Runyan, the pint sized White Plains pro, wins the Goodall round robin at Fresh Meadow in a seven round match event. He nets 513 strokes but tops a field including Vic Ghezzi, Horton Smith and Gene Sarazen, sending duffers home celebratory and amused by his unorthodox style.
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Run
Pat Runyan
Vic Ghezzi
Horton Smith
Gene Sarazen
Paul Runyan
Notre Dame's Frank Leahy under fire rises as coach
Cunningham's Column notes Frank Leahy's tough start at Notre Dame after leaving Boston College. Critics question his methods and poise while insiders predict he will become a strong, fighting coach. The piece details team cuts, secret practices, and raiding accusations shaping his early tenure.
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Fighting Frank
Notre Dame
Bill Cunningham
Buffalo Lake Boating Booms as Water Rises Over Dam
Amarillo area reports Buffalo Lake has enough water to render all two large stationary boathouses usable while the movable boathouse floats. The lake rose over six feet recently, reaching its highest level since dam completion, as Frio Draw and Tierra Blanca Creek supplied floodwaters. Concessionaire Jim Golding prepares for a large boating season amid muddy water and rapid mobilization to protect equipment and moorings.
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Buffalo Lake
Frio Draw
Friona
Tierra Blanca
Hereford
Soil Conservation Service
Jim Golding
Panhandle
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Phelps Family Supports World War Draft and Army Service
The J. D. Phelps family highlights six sons in the military and two in law relations. Lloyd Witt Phelps serves in coast artillery at El Paso, Woodrow Wilson Phelps in coast artillery in North Carolina, Joe Bailey Phelps in cavalry at Fort Clark, Theodore Earl Phelps in the quartermaster corps at Ft Warren, Jack Wyatt Phelps in the Marines, and he is en route to San Diego from Amarillo. Doran Phelps and W. B. Jones are draft registrants. The Phelps home at 611 Van Buren is noted as a base for supporting the war effort.
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Phelps
Lloyd Witt Phelps
Coast Artillery
el Paso
Woodrow Wilson Phelps
North Carolina
Joe Bailey Phelps
Cavalry
Fort Clark
del Rio
Theodore Earl Phelps
Quartermaster Corps
Ft Warren
Wyoming
Jack Wyatt Phelps
Marines
Jack
Amarillo
San Diego
van Buren
Doran Phelps
W. B. Jones
Mr. Phelps
Conn Holds Spotlight in Pittsburgh Slugger Test
Billy Conn faces a must win fight in Pittsburgh to keep his heavyweight title dream alive. He targets knockout of Buddy Knox in a 15 round pre Louis match set amid promoter Mike Jacobs pressure following Joe Louis victory controversy.
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Billy Conn
Buddy Knox
Dayton
Jacobs
Louis
Buddy Baer
Washington
Belmont Stakes clash looms as Whirlaway rides
May 26 field notes say Don Meade to ride Whirlaway in the Belmont Stakes with six horse racing prompts. The piece also touches on boxing topics with Buddy Baer and Joe Louis, trainer Ben Jones, and hints at draft and sports gossip about Mike Jacobs Johnny Ray and Billy Conn. Grove memorial verse ends the item.
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Don Meade
Reds
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Bob Zuppke
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Detroit Lions
Joe Louis
Arthur Donovan
Louis
Justice Dept
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Johnny Ray
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Buddy Baer
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New York World-Telegram
Packmasters Plan Palava Meeting At McKinley School
Cub Scout leaders will meet tonight at 7 30 to plan the annual Cub Palava and outline the summer activities program. The session is led by S G Roy Stockton cubbing chairman of the Llano Estacado Council.
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McKinley School
S. G. “Roy” Stockton
Llano Estacado
Standings and results for the West-Tenas New Mexico League games
Sunday results show Lamesa Amarillo Pampa Lubbock and Wichita Falls matches with scores and player pairings. Key performers include Hicks Arroyo Robertson De Carlo Hart Bennett Crider Castino Montgomery Monroe Lucas Barrack Vannoy Rodríguez.
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Pet Hart
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Shreveport
Amarillo Gold Sox host Borger Gassers in Ladies Night tilt
Amarillo hosts Borger in a two game series starting with an 8:30 p.m. night game offering free admission to women and girls. The Gold Sox swept Lamesa yesterday 8-6 and 6-1, and aim to complete a two game set with Borger before a 10 day road trip after tomorrow.
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Gold Sox
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Arroyo
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Dorman
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Carmichael
Tenorio
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Runyan Wins Goodall Round Robin to Signal Open Prospect
Paul Runyan of White Plains New York captured the $5,000 Goodall Round Robin title in New York trailing by three points at the start of the final nine holes and finishing with a decisive plus 26 for a ten-stroke margin over the field. The diminutive star relied on precision with his No 4 wood and short irons to outplay 14 top professionals and claim a $1,000 prize.
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U.P
Paul Runyan
America
Texas
Runyan
White Plains
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Goodall
Long-Tee Legion
How Bowling Teams Stand
Amarillo Bowl report notes women of South Africa and Mexico near a $14,000 allocation request. Government asks to include funds on port defense in a No-treating order for the year.
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South Africa
Mexico
Pete Layden Named Texas Star Of Southwest Sports Era
At the University of Texas Pete Layden emerges as a celebrated all around athlete. The 21 year old 5 11 180 pound star is praised for football baseball and leadership, with predictions he may be all American next fall though he downplays the hype. Layden captained the baseball team and is slated to lead the football squad, as he remains modest about his prominence.
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Tex
Burt L. Standish
Frank Merriwell
University of Texas
Pete Layden
Standish
Texas A. & M
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Texas
Baylor
Aggies
Longhorns
Army
Betty Jameson Favored in Trans Miss Open
Betty Jameson, a top contender in golf, opened defense of her Trans-Mississippi title at River Oaks. She tied the course record in practice, then shot 36 39 75, finishing one under par. Jameson also holds the national and Western titles, signaling she will be hard to beat.
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Betty Jameson
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River Oaks
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Truck Operators Meet at Capitol Hotel in Rate Session
Motor freight operators from the Panhandle Plains convene at the Capitol Hotel for a rate committee discussion led by C. O. Adams of Dallas. Topics include freight rates between Colorado and the Southwest, with Southwestern Motor Freight Bureau backing the session.
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Capitol Hotel
C. O. Adams
Dallas
Southwestern Motor Freight Bureau
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Southwest
Gee Dock On Due Back Soon
After more than a year in Hong Kong, Amarillo Chinese man Gee Dock On known as Slim Jim is due to return home any day now.
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Long Range Speech Plan Takes Shape for July Address
Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi drafts a long range speech slated for delivery in late July. The plan notes that only American automobiles will be assembled at the first plant built in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
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