Hot Arguments Over Merits Series Foes
Detroit and Chicago face off in the World Series prelude with forecasts of rain and rain soaked practice at Briggs Stadium. Fans anticipate lefty Hal Newhouser and Hank Borowy as the series opens with 55 000 seats sold.
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Detroit
Tigers
Cubs
Briggs Stadium
Lefty
Hal Newhouser
Hank Borony
Hank
Jack Coombs
Giants
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn Dodger
Predictions Fly As Tigers Cubs Set For Big Series
Fans and experts debate the upcoming Tigers versus Cubs showdown with bets on pitching and lineups. O Neill favors Detroit while Grimm backs Chicago as forecasts clash with Holloway overtones and series paycheck possibilities rise toward a new record.
Maverick Club Birthday List and Homecoming Notes
October birthday list includes Charles Hussey Raymond Andrews Raymond Russell Johnny Landers and others. Homer Daugherty returns from Army discharge after 39 months in the South Pacific. W P Taylor, 1938 Maverick football ace, visited with wife after B 25 service in the Pacific and Amarrillo discharge. Saturday games with Dimmitt postponed due to rain. Kit Daniels to coach Pee Wee Mavericks afternoons at Maverick field.
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Charles Dale Hussey
Raymond Andrews
Raymond Russell
Johnny Landers
Louise Siegler
Charles Gollihugh
Wayne Parsons
Tack Lanning
Arthur Dean Wyble
Bobby King
Junior Smith
Sammy Boswell
Bobby Earl Wooten
Clinton White
Herbert Brooks
Clifford Biggers
Eugene Vaughn
Tommie Lowrie
Stanley Rassmussen
Quinton Garrison
Kenneth Sinclair
Dewayne Howard
Ladel Pugh
Tel
Jimmy Roberts
Douglas Wilson Rice
Eddie Ray Blair
Billy Don Overstreet
Jackie Hodges
John Thompson
Bobby Jack Hodnett
Bobby Hardin
Kenneth Brown
Kenneth Hamilton
Clifford Wright
Robert Muncy
Saris Skaff
Ernest Stallings
Don Bandy
George Carter
Kenneth Hutto
Roger Farmer
Wesley Grier
Charles Bills
Donnie Sharp
Robert Bigelow
Eddie Wade
Tibb Burnett
Homer Daugherty
Homer
South Pacific
W. P. Taylor
Pacific
W. P
Amarillo Field
Dimmitt
Kit Daniels
Royal Crown Bottling Company
Maverick Field
Mr. Daniels
Public Takes Look at Championship Managers
A survey of world series managers highlights Charley Grimm of the Cubs as a left handed banjo pla yer and sharp talker who once set a Southern Association record by playing second base left handed and catching with a left hand mitt. Steve O Neill of the Tigers hails from Minooka Pennsylvania and has a son in law Skeeter Webb who plays shortstop part of the time for Detroit.
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O'Neill
Phil Cavaretta
Stan Hack
Bill Nicholson
Cub
Andy Pafko
Peanuts Lowrey
Don Johnson
Detroit
Figger
Tigers
Tiger
Briggs
Ballyard
Wrigley Field
Charley Grimm
Cubs
Southern Association
Steve O'Neill
Minooka
Steve
Skeeter Webb
Sandies Bobcats Clash At Butler Field Friday
Amarillo Sandies host San Angelo Bobcats at Butler Field Friday night as P M West Texas State Buffaloes face New Mexico Loboes at Buffalo Field Canyon Saturday night at 8 PM.
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Amarillo Sandies
San Angelo Bobcats
Butler Field
West Texas State
Buffaloes
New Mexico Laboes
Buffalo Field
Canyon
Illinois gains farmland as farms shrink in 1945 census
Illinois lost 6 958 farms but added nearly 600 000 acres of farmland since 1940. The 1945 census of agriculture details the shift in rural land use and farm consolidation in the state.
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Chicago
A.P
Illinois
Sandies Bobcats clash as San Angelo looms Friday
San Angelo High meets the Sandies in a non-conference showdown at Butler Field Friday night after a near miss against Highland Park. The Bobcats, coming off a 19 6 loss to HP, aim to rebound with starting lineups and weights listed for the San Angelo grid clash.
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Jne Amarillo
San Angelo Bobcats
Golden Sandies
Butler Field
Lynch
San Anglo
San Angelo
Sandies
Butler
T. G. Hull
Sandie
Highland Park
Bobcats
Pete
Renner
Bob Hay
Wilford Roberts
Scottie
Scotties
Robert Ellis
Buddy Lanham
Weldon Behrend
Hubert Wills
Billy Gibbs
Harold Headrick
pPpete Renner
Dwain Dodson
Brian Roberts
Tom Martinets
San Anelo
Denison
Lubbock
Bowling Scores From Major League Victory Alleys Event
The scores list teams including Victory Alleys Amarillo Auto Wrecking Co and Reager's Market with players and four-game totals. Other winners include Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co, Jno. Farrell Lumber Co, Amarillo Oldemobile Co, Builders Supply Co, Pinkney Packing Co, and Diamond Shop with individual game and series scores.
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Amarillo Auto Wrecking Co
Schecter
Harris
Sparks
Grimes
Reager
McCullough
Powell
O'Keefe
Fletcher
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co
Tens
Boxwell
Cogdell
Crews
Weeks
Jno. Farrell Lumber Co
Cain
Farrell
Tucker
Rogers
McMinn
Globe News Trophy Golf Matches Set in Amarillo
The Fourth Annual Globe News Trophy golf matches begin Oct 14 at Amarillo Country Club with a home and away format against Ross Rogers Course. Sixteen players per team compete under Nassau scoring. final selections for the Ross Rogers squad to be announced later.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Golf Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo
Sunset Course
Ross Rogers Municipal Course
Spann to Start for Amarillo San Diego Against Bobcats
Bill Spann, a 185 pound senior and third year Sandie, drew the opening assignment in two Amarillo San Diegos grid games this season and hopes to start versus the San Angelo Bobcats Friday at Butler Field after earning a letter last year.
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Bill Spann
Amarillo
San Angelo Bobcats
Butler Field
Spann
Sandie
Scotties Favored To Win State Campaign
Highland Park the preseason favorite for Texas high school football, as the campaign enters week four. Waco, Wichita Falls, Amarillo, and Lufkin threaten the Scotties with key weekend games while other undefeated clubs like Marshall and Paris pace the chase.
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Scotties
Highland Park Scotties
Texas Schoolboy
Waco Tigers
Highland Park
San Angelo
Waco
Denison
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Lufkin
Breckenridge
Vernon
Marshall
Greenville
Paris
Longview
Temple
Austin
Brackenridge
San Antonio
Lamar
Houston
Goose Creek
Jefferson
Corpus Christi
Highland Park Waco
Pampa
Childres
Brownwood
Abilene
Crozier Tech
Dallas
Woodrow Wilson
Tyler
Palestine
Port Arthur
Country Club Opens Women’s Handicap Tourney
The Amarillo Country Club bans a yearly Women’s President Handicap tourney starting Thursday with two flights. Eight players per flight qualify for a playoff for the Victory bond offered by President A N Olver. Round one begins Oct 5 with weekly rounds to finish the event.
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Amarillo Country Club
A. N. Olver
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Washington
Call
TWA
Jolly Cholly Grimm
Newhouser
Harry Brecheen
St. Louis
Overmire
Brecheen
Joe Shieldk
Ces
Roper Gas Range
Amarillo Optical CO
Polk
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Askew & Brown
G G._ BLACK
J. C. Burkhalter
Rolla V. Cartwright Finch & Gavin Oakes
FPYFE
Ordway-Saunders CO
D . Owen Panhandle Ins Agency
Thomson-King Company
E. A. Regal CO
Harold
Richey Upshaw Insurance Agency
Williams-Boyce
Howard Williams
L. E. Lyles Holt-Ferguson Agency
Neely-Greenhill
Hugo H. Loewenstern
R. S. White Agency
Maverick Club
By Ralph Dykeman
Howard Lynch
Lions
Skull Practice
Jet A
Eck Curtis
Curtis
Jewell Wallace
University of Tulsa
Childress
Amarillo Oldemobile Co
Farmer
Jackson
Langsly
Builders Supply Co
Paulk
Blanchard
Martin
Neely
Pinkney Packing Co
Prien
Hudson
Miller
Higgs
Diamond Shop
Fenberg
Caplan
Baker
Gittrich
Buccola
A.t
Nassau
George Ausbach
Paramount Recreation Club
Oliver Eakle
Taylor St
West Texas
Barber College
O'Neal Watson
Mgr
Yarra ‘ Center
Casella
Cretney Drug
United Press
Phillips
Plainview
Electra
Forest of Dallas
Cleburne
Bryan
Hillsboro
Fort Worth Poly
Sweetwater
San Jacinto
Brownsville
Burbank
Park City
Country Club
Plymouth
Dodge
Chrysler
Andre Kostelanetz
CBS
Fror
ARS
Liquor Store
Fillmore
SPE
Schenley Reserve
Prince George
Cksilver-Smith CO
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