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In St Louis on the eve of the All World Series the Browns and Cardinals expect a sellout opening at Sportsmans Park with 35 000 fans likely. Cooper for the Cards and Potter for the Browns are the probable Game 1 starters as both clubs boast deep pitching staffs and injury notes.
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ST. Louis
Browns
Cardinals
Old River City
Chet Laabs
Sig Jakucki
Sportsmans Park
Billy Southworth
Kaufmann
Luke Sewell
Mort Cooper
Nelson Potter
Giants Ready for Return Match After 19-0 Win
Amarillo Field Sky Giants coach Dan Salkeld and Steve Sebo urge focus after two wins to avoid overconfidence. They stress hard practice and starting-spot battles as they prepare for a home game against Lubbock Field Fliers, following a 19-0 victory over the Fliers and a 21-2 win over New Mexico.
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Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Lubbock Field
Giants
Lubbock
Dan Salkeld
Steve Sebo
Sandies Coach Faces Question on Extra Points at Amarillo Club
At the Quarterback's Club meeting in Amarillo High School, Howard Lynch of the San Angelo Sandies fielded questions about their 10 touchdowns with no extra points. He urged trying new methods and discussed rules while previewing Friday's San Angelo versus Bobcats game. Lt. William Schwartz lauded Amarillo Field Sky Giants 19 to 0 over Lubbock Army Air Field and invited fans to expect a rematch on Butler Field. Jaycees sponsor all Sky Giants games with Charles Bates and Harry Daily assisting leadership duties.
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Amarillo
New Mexico
Fliers
Southwest
Howard Lynch
Golden Sandies
Amarillo High School
Lynch
Sandies
San Angelo Bobcats
William Schwartz
Amarillo Field
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Lubbock
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Schwartz
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Salkeld
Charles Bates
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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R. P. Parcells
T. G. Hull
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Hull
George Graham
Dodson
Kenneth Carley
Graham
Denison
Sandie
Bobcats
Jewell Wallace
Graham and
Carley
Vernie Horner
Dennis Doyle
George Hughes
Sam Callan
Wallace
Horner
Coffman
Doyle
McSwane
Hughes
Adkins
Callan
Box
Oguin
Nolan Murr
Joe Frank Robberson
Murr
Robberson
Joe Frank
Vernon
Dale Collins
Bill Juett
Amarillo Golf Handicaps Released by Club Professionals
New handicaps for Amarillo Country Club members released by Pro George Ausbach. The list names numerous members and the figures will be used in the Dutch dinner matches on Thursday and in the annual President's handicap tournament.
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Amarillo Country Club
George Ausbach
Harvey Allen
Jack Allen
C. F. Anderson
L. E. Anderson
William Andrews
W. A. Askew
R.G. Atkinson
Bruce Autry
J. W. Babb
Capt. L. O. Barnett
Bones Sanders Sold to Frisco
The San Francisco Seals announced the acquisition of left handed first baseman Battle Malone Sanders from Jersey City. Sanders is 25 and previously played for Amarillo and Scranton before a hiatus working in shipyards.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Seals
Battle Malone Sanders
Jersey City
Sanders
Amarillo
Scranton
Local Sports Card Week Highlights Panter League and Courses
Weeklong sports card notes show Bowling at Victory Alleys and Texaco League events. Golf emphasis on the Annual City Women's Championship at Ross Rogers Course with first round matches and semi finals at Amarillo venues.
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Bowling Panter League
Ross Ross Rogers
Sunset Association
Ross Rogers
Bowling Civic League
Texaco League
Banner Bowl
Junior Rivals Vie Thursday In Grid Game
In Amarillo Junior High football, the Sam Houston Rangers meet Horace Mann Buffaloes at Ranger Field on Thursday for second place. Rangers rely on backs Joe Martin and Douglas Husband from the 1943 squad while Horace Mann counts Harold Dean Garrett and newcomer Garcia as threats. The Elizabeth Nixson Whirlwind avalanche has beaten both recently as the Nixsonites face the Maverick Club in a separate practice matchup.
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Amarillo
Sam Houston Rangers
Horace Mann Buffaloes
Ranger Field
Elizabeth Nixson
Rangers
Joe Martin
Douglas Husband
Buffs
Harold Dean Garrett
Garcia
Nixsonites
Eleven
Ross Rogers Course hosts weekend handicap tournament
Amarillo Country Club hosts a weekend handicap tournament for the Ladies Municipal Golf Association at the Ross Rogers Course. Football notes list the Sky Giants versus Sub Army Air Field Fliers at Butler Field in the evening eight o clock.
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Ross Rogers
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Country
Sanders Made All Star With Gold Sox In 1940
Malone Sanders known as Bones by Amarillo fans named on the West Texas New Mexico All Star Team in 1940. Del Baker former Cleveland Indians coach since 1942 has quit his job according to Roger Peckinpaugh vice president of the Tribe.
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Sanders
Gold Sox
Malone Sanders
Amarillo
Bones
New Mexico
Cleveland
U.P
del Baker
Cleveland Indians
Roger Peckinpaugh
Tribe
Baker
Wheeler Mustangs Visit Yannigans In Friday Clash
The Yannigans host Wheeler Mustangs on Butler Field in Amarillo for their second home game. Mike Strueber leads a high scoring rally after a 14 7 halftime deficit as the Yannigans seek a win over winless Wheeler with kickoff at 8 30 p m. Detailing the prior near miss against Tucumcari the Yannigans improved as a unit and hold slight favorites.
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Amarillo
Yannigans
Butler Field
Wheeler Mustangs
Mike Strueber
Tucumcari
Rattlers
Henry Laughlin
Grid Warriors
Black and Gold
Memphis Cyclones
Mustangs
Yans
Qualifying Ends Today In City Women's Championship Golf
Qualifying ends today in the annual City Women's Championship at the Ross Rogers Course. Match play starts tomorrow with semi finals Thursday and finals Friday. Entry fee is 2 dollars. Contests are scheduled for Wednesday driving, Thursday putting and approaching, and a Friday Flight-for losers. A Mixed Scotch Foursome wraps up Saturday afternoon.
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Ross Rogers Course
Browns Have Grand Chance To Beat Cardinals, Says McCarthy
Joe McCarthy predicts the St Louis Browns can defeat the St Louis Cardinals in the World Series if Browns pitchers repeat their late season form. He praises Luke Sewell for managerial skill and handling of the staff. Also notes Dick Wakefield receiving draft call to report October 11.
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N. Y
St. Louis Browns
St. Louis Cardinals
Browns
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
McCarthy
Ellicott Creek Farm
Luke Sewell
Sewell
Wakefield
Detroit
Dick Wakefield
Detroit Tigers
Selective Service
Chicago
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Harry Brecheen
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Bob Muncrief
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Danny Litwhiler
Augie Bergamo
al Hollingsworth
Sam Zoldak
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Boyce Gregory
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William Kane
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Sim Kelly
Gene Klein
Gus Leftwich
Bob Lewis
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Wales Madden
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Raymond Mann
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Stanley Marsh, Jr
Stanley Marsh, Sr
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C. E. Mathis
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J. L. McCormick
George McGrath
Art McKay
Cal Merchant
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R. G. Mills
Jimmy Moore
Joe Morris
H. D. Nelson
Bruce Norman
R. B. Norman
John Olver
U. N. Olver
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Wayne O'Keefe
G. G. Ordway
Sam Orr
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J. B. Parrott
Jess Sanders
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George Shannon
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Washington
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Southwestern Public League
Banner Bowl Major League
Victory Alleys
Nooe
Bureau of Sports Information
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Wheeler
O'Neill
Steve O'Neill
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Tyler
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