Pampa Oilers topple Kid Crider's spell in 6 to 4 win
Pampa Oilers defeat Amarillo Gold Sox 6 to 4 as Crider yields nine hits with eight walks. McPartland held Amarillo to 14 hits while Hargrove and D Antonio keyed Pampa doubles. Tenorio and Ray spark eighth inning for Amarillo, but Crider exits in a losing effort.
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Pampa Oilers
Kid Crider
Amarillo Gold Sox
Pampa
Crider
Sox
Oiler
John McPartland
Oilers
Hargrave
D'Antonio
McPartland
Amarillo
Cato
Hargrove
Ray
Tenorio
Adams
Faulenwider
Paul
Adama
de Carlo E Seey
Hargrave Ib
Bal
Yin
Haralson
Runa
Reynolds
Frierson
D'Antonio Adams
Prather
Malvic
Baseball switches bring new Giants infield pairings
Dick Bartell now with the Giants teams with Gabby Hartnett and Bill Jurges. Bartell clashed with Gabby when with the Cubs, and in earlier battles as a Giant and Cub they collided often at second base.
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C FE. McBride
Kansas City Star
Dick Bartell
Giants
Gabby Hartnett
Bill Jurges
Bartell
Gabby
Cubs
Jurges
Cub
Davis Zivic clash may trigger life ban by boxing commission
The piece warns the New York Boxing Commission could bar Davis for life over further clashes with Zivic. It jokes Davis has nine lives and jokes about public invitations by Michael Jacobs, inviting readers to attend with money for ringside seats and noting tickets exclude armor.
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Davis-Zivic
Davis
Zivic
Billy Cavanagh
Mr. Davis
Bell
Zivie
New York Boxing Commission
Ike
Michael Jacobs
Cracker Week Reflections on Whirlaway Scar
Ben Atkinson ponders how anyone could reach Whirlaway to scratch him in a crack of the week. The remark captures the challenge of approaching a famed racehorse and the aura of near-impossible proximity.
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Ben Atkinson
Whirlaway
Louis Baer Louis fight sparks protest over final bell
Bill Cunningham notes Andy Hofman managerial bluster surrounding the Louis Baer fight. Referee Arthur Donovan faces criticism for bell timing and alleged postbell punches. Hoffman's appeal centers on disqualification as a possible remedy, while Baer's corner and promoters push for a lucrative next gate.
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Bill Cunningham
Andy Hofman
Lawrence Tibbett
ASCAP
Livermore
Calif
Louis-Baer
Onkle
Mike Jacobs
Baer
Washington
Arthur Donovan
Louis
Donovan
New York
Hoffman
Canny
Teachers Top Pay Across Nation in 1940
Arizona school teachers lead the nation in pay reports Prof O K Garretson secretary of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The study shows average salaries of 1940 1940 for men 1940 men 1940 and women 1940 women 1940.
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Phoenix
Ariz
U.P
Arizona
O. K. Garretson
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Garretson
Rumor mill, Red Sox pace, and war chatter in sports pages
New York reports hint Rick Ferrell may replace Fred Haney as Brown front office pushes back at early attempts. Rumors of Reds discord swirl with slump. Boxing referee Donovan paid $150 by Washington Commission, promoter Alvis claims a grand. Ted Williams hits .400 in 30 games, Greenberg tours with Army, Moe Berg calls Tiliet refined, Fort Worth lines up golf odds.
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New York
Brown
Rick Ferrell
Fred Haney
Haney
Ferrell
Reds
Washington Boxing Commission
Arthur Donovan
Louis Baer
Ray C. Alvis
Donovan
Alvis
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Mel Webb
Boston Evening Globe
Teddy the Great
Hank Greenberg
Fort Custer
Mich
Camp Forrest
Tennessee
Army
Greenberg
Ben Chapman
Washington
Clark Griffith
P. S
Chapman
Moe Berg
Maurice Tilet
the Angel
Angel
Paris
M._ Tiliet
Berg
Tony Galento
Tired Kidneys Cause Sleepless Nights
Doctor explains kidneys contain 15 miles of tiny filters that purify blood. When tired they disrupt daytime function leading to nighttime waking. Doan's Pills are promoted as relief, claimed to flush waste and restore energy.
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Dean
Doan
Bonura's 400 pace sparks MLB basing talk in Minneapolis
Zeke Bonura, amid a 400 batting run, predicts a majors move as optimism rises. A Braves Reds swap tied to Ernie Lombardi and Ray Berres shifts falter. Detroit Lions plan Briggs Stadium return next fall. Cronin quips about Joe and Dominic DiMaggio in the outfield.
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Zeke Bonura
Minneapolis
Braves
Reds
Max West
Ernie Lombardi
Whitey Moore
Ray Berres
Lloyd Waner
Ernie
Detroit Football Lions
Briggs Stadium
Detroit U
W. S. Layton and W. W. Lovelady Service Stations
Two local service stations, W S Layton and W W Lovelady, are listed in public business directories with no additional details provided. The items appear as brief notices or listings in the local commerce section.
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Polo Grounds
Fritzie Zivic
Bummy Davis
U. S Army
Occasio
Oliver Cromwell
Metropolitan Museum
Little Big Horn
Constantinople
New Mexico
LEAGU
Ramsdell
Zigeman
Treen
Hicks
Pe Ceeweenee
Lamesa Spenee
Wichita Falla
Clovia
Rjannssepenee
Jd Amarillo
Lubbock
Borger Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Lamesa
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnat
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Tulsa
Beaumont
Houston
San Antonio
Shreveport
Stanners
Petionen
Shreveport Wee
Tulsa Cents
Beaumont Ween
Mastere
Jack
Pabst Brewing Company
Milwaukee
Blue Sea Toye
Pabst
Dom
Evi
Cunningham
Pyitine
Budge
John Faunce
Hollywood
J. Donald Budge
California
Faunce
Q Sports
By Eddie Brietz
Craig Wood
Gene Sarazen
Jimmy Demaret
Ralph Guldahl
Ben Hogan
Joe Cronin
Joe
Dominic DiMaggio
Century Club
Imaw
Century Distilling Co
Peoria
Bert
Aetna
Tere
Dial
Globe-News
Pennzoil
Pennzoil Company
Oil City
Z-Man
Amarillo Oldsmobile Co
Amarillo Tire Exchange
Adkisson & Baker Tire Co
Al's Radio Service
W. L. Ballard
Bivins
T. A. Bippus
Crain Motor Company
Toney Chisum, Inc
Zale Spencer
Tri-Way Garage
Louis Williams
Charles R. Wilson
Wolflin Motor Company
Borger
Ferndale Motor Co
Leonard & Leonard Ser
H. A. Hawkins Service Station
S. P. A. Service Station
Redfront
Hymie Clayton Station
Bushland Oil Company
Dryden’s Service Station
Canyon
Hawks Motor Co
J. C. Easterday
W. O. Farasey
Consumers’ Fuel Assn
Bill Griffin
Cal Farley
Clarendon
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
Clarendon Motor Co
Frost Motor Company
John Garvey
J. R. Fonts Service Station
Major B. Hudson
Hilliard
McElvaney Tire Co
J. Wayne Gatlin
Claude
Gunn-Hinerman Tire Co
Jerry Cavanaugh
Wade Herrin
Conway
Walker's Service Station
Glen & Elmer
Ed Hagen
Dalhart
Walter Irvin, Inc
Frederick
Dumas
S. C. Johnson
Keith Motor Company
Ted Lakey Tire Co
Dumas Super
Jack Montgomery Chevrolet Co
Scott-Spencer Motor Co
Homer
W. S. Layton Service Station
W. W. Lovelady
Floydada
Oden Chevrolet Co
FE. B. Meyer
Perry Service Station
Ed Pittman
Sanford-Johnson
J. R. Rominger
Rule Building
Spear Oil Company
Hereford
W. C. Pitman
Joe Scroggins
Lela
R. L. Bullock
McLean
E. Stewart Oil Co
F. L. Jones
Boyd Meadow
Memphis
E. E. Cudd Oil Co
McWilliams & Weaver Oil Co
Warner Tire Co
Culberson-Smalling Motor Co
Burba-Hall
Perryton
Graham Motor Co
Lilly's
Plainview
Winn Motor Company
Newman Motor Company
Churchwell Bros. Oil Co
Kiker
Shamrock
Shamrock Wholesale Agency
O. C. McPherson Service Station
S. Q. Scott
E. L. Wall
Wooldridge Oil Co
Davis Bros. Oil Co
Stratford
Lovelace-Plank Motor Company
Clennin Motor Co
L. A. Hutto Oil Co
Vega
Vega Wheat Growers’ Assn
Ballard
Wheeler
Vildorado
Miller Fuel Company
Tyler
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