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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1948

Page

15

McPeters Wins 350 Yard Race at Speedbowl

McPeters owned by J N Childers of Amarillo won the feature 350 yard race by a length and a half in 18.2 seconds at the Speedbowl weekly program drawing top horses from Lubbock and San Angelo. Sleepy Sue clocked 16 seconds for 300 yards to win by a length over Ford, with Panhandle futurity winner U Catch Me cited for a near record time.

Lubbock San Angelo McPeters J. N. Childers Amarillo Gotch J. W. Hall Sunray Sleepy Sue Ford Carl Dele Nara Visa Curtis Sears Logan, NM J. T. Websters Mission Boy Streaky Jane Ralph Jones Claude la Nita McGehee Bros Wayside Billy Reed Odessa Childress Borger Austin High el Paso Pampa Wichita Falls Bowie Plainview Littlefield Austin Bulldogs Dub Harris Coyotes Abilene SMU Texas Tech Arkansas Doak Walker TCU Ozarks

Moore and Munn Tie Course Record in Mixed Scotch Foursome

Mrs. R. J. Moore and John Munn set a course record with a gross even par 70 in Amarillo Country Club's mixed Scotch foursome. Their eight handicap strokes yielded a net 62 for first place in a 14-team field. runners up were Mrs Verne Crawford and June Davis with 81-17% -631%. The association will host its October luncheon on Tuesday, also the regular handicap event day.

R. J. Moore John Munn Amarillo Country Club Verne Crawford June Davis

Odessa and Amarillo clash in top schoolboy showdown

Odessa Bronchos travel to Amarillo High Friday at Butler Field for the No 1 schoolboy game as Golden Sandies look to prove strength after win or loss results. Amos.

Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox New York Golden Sandie Odessa Bronchos Butler Field Amarillo High School Joe Coleman Texas A&m Abe Lockhart Pampa Billee Foster

Mrs Nelson and Smith Claim Golf Prize at Ross Rogers

On a wet Sunday at Ross Rogers Course the Municip Geifers Association awarded the golf prize to Mrs Nelson and Smith with a 36 6 30 card. H L Bradley and Mrs Elmer Tucker took second with 39 6 33 and LeRoy Brannon with Mrs Curtis Gilbert were third on 40 6 34. J E Robinson and Mrs Bob Copeland also posted 34 395 34 but lost in a playoff for third.

Municip Geifers Association Ross Rogers H. L. Bradley Elmer Tucker LeRoy Brannon Curtis Gilbert J. E. Robinson Bob Copeland Brannon-Gilbert

Merry Cards 66 For Top Honors

A net 66 by L. E. Merry captured top honors in the Ross Rogers Golf Course Weekend Sweepstakes. Other winners include Ray Goetting 82-15-67 Jack Lee 80-12-68 Homer Smith 72-3-69 Paul Norman Jr 82-13-69 Dr W M Curl 86-17-69 R L Posey 81-11-70 Fred Houser 74-3-71 Jack Phillips 76-5-71 Les Rhea 87-15-72 Thurman Gholston 81-9-72 Harrison Garrett 80-7-73.

L. E. Merry Ross Rogers Ray Goetting Jack Lee Homer Smith Paul Norman, Jr Dr. W. M. Curl R. L. Posey Fred Houser

Sign of barber surgeon dated to medieval times

The red and white barber pole originates in medieval towns when barbers served as surgeons. The spiral stripes symbolize a bandage used after blood letting to wrap patients.

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