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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1948

Page

13

Record Field in President's Meet at Amarillo CC

A record field of 79 linksters will compete for the trophy in the annual President's Handicap Match Play at Amarillo Country Club. Qualifying concluded with 49 byes in the opening session and two flights A and B. First round pairings show many players with high scores and byes leading to a lengthy bracket.

A. N. Olver Amarillo Country Club John Munn James Rittenberry CN. Headrick E. W. Cain Chuck Wagner Carl Culwell Scotty Millis Bill Harmon W W. Gibson J. Wagner, Jr J. F Brown Harold Shile Gene Tom LeMond Don McCullough B . Williams Charles Young Phil Carigon Sim Kelly George Shannon H. O. Willborn Charles McAfee J. E. Davis Charles Reid Davd Marcley Claude Mathis Jim Parnell Lew Pearce Sam Orr Jack Allen W. E. Sharp Wade Holman Bill Andrews Fay Dryden H C. Pestor, Sr Dick Bivins Dayne O'Keefe R. H. Kelly Aubrey Jackson Jim Pearson Fred Gray J. W. Higins Roberts Lang Wagner Leo Wilmeth Dr. W. Russell Bob Haley Jimmy Barnhill Alfred Glenn Hal Brown Bob Lewis Joe Morris Thornton Blanchard Odie Russell W. B. Burkhalter Charles Davis J T. Coggins Henry Beverly Gus Roberts R. B. Baker John Satterstrom James Parmelee Jimmy James Bob Underwood Bill Butler Roy Cloninger George Hrech Stanley Marsh Charles Hinton WE Haley George Ordway Mike Montgomery W. F. Ford Don Culton Leo Milam Herb Pestor G. E. Hatton

Dallas Building Fire Damages King Furniture Site

Fire swept a three story brick building in downtown Dallas early yesterday causing about 175000 dollars in damage. The King Furniture Company occupied the first two floors while a dress factory and a sportswear plant were on the top floor.

Dallas King Furniture Company Rua

Peters switches to Calvert Reserve milder, says expert

William Vick Peters, farm bureau expert of St. Paul Minnesota, has switched to Calvert Reserve noting the product is much milder. The announcement cites Peters as a respected agriculture authority and identifies his St. Paul address.

ST. Paul, Minn William “Vick” Peters Farm Bureau E. Arlington Ave Calvert Reserve Calvert

Calvert Reserve Blended 86.8 Proof Spirits Ad

Calvert Distillers Corp of New York City markets Calvert Reserve a blended 86.8 proof grain neutral spirits product. The label emphasizes high purity and modern distilling methods for a smooth neutral spirit.

Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

Cleveland Victory Rally Echoes 1942 Bi-District Win

The writer predicts a Cleveland win today and recalls beating Wichita Falls 6-0 in 1942 bi-district action. He notes a recent 33-6 trouncing of Odessa to rekindle the old strong feeling of beating a state power.

Cleveland Indians Boston Braves Odessa Wichita Falls

Medalist Wins Initial Match in Amarillo District Notes

The Golden Sandies and Woodrow Wilson clash highlighted a day of prep for district play. Amarillo leads the 1-AA standings with undefeated status while Wilson trails, as results from Friday set up a Cotton Bowl Saturday feature and scattered golf and football results across the region.

Woodrow Wilson Wildcats Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo Golden Sandies Borger Lubbock Sweetwater Plainview Big Spring Brownfield Woodrow Wilson Cotton Bowl

Conference Tilts Spark Southwest Playweek

Southwest Conference teams face decisive games as Baylor hides, Arkansas meets Texas at Austin and SMU travels to Rice. Texas Christian clashes with Texas A M while SMU defends its title amid anxieties over Rice in Houston and a Missouri upset lingering.

Dallas Southern Methodist Texas Baylor Bears Texas Tech Waco Arkansas Austin SMU Rice Houston Texas Christian Texas A & M College Station TCU Ylor Fort Worth Texas A&m Aggies Oklahoma Sooners Missouri Doak Walker & Co Matty Bell Louisiana State

Sam Orr Nets His First Hole in One at Amarillo Country Club

After 25 years of playing golf, Sam Orr scored a hole in one on the 114 yard No. 2 hole at Amarillo Country Club with a nine iron that hopped twice and dropped in the cup. He finished 77 for the round, 40 on the front and 37 on the back, while N. D. Bartlett Don Culton and oo McAfee watched.

Sam Orr Amarillo Country Club N. D. Bartlett Don Culton Oo McAfee

Radioactive cloud remains detected on French mountain peak

Scientists report detecting traces of a radioactive cloud on a mountain peak near Clermont Ferrand in central France. The plume has been present since the Bikini atoll nuclear test in 1946, about 7 500 miles away.

Clermont-Ferrande France Aoe

Oklahoma Horse Wins Top Event at Speedbowl

An out of state horse won the feature 440 yard race on the weekly quarter horse program. Billy Van Dorn owned by Carl Craig of Texoma Oklahoma outran Flying Eagle owned by Charles Austin of Amarillo to win by three quarters of a length in 23.2 seconds. Other results include 220 yards Betty Bell over Monty, 350 yards Blue Wing over Bal T by two lengths, 250 yards Miss Commodore over Tuffy by one and a half lengths, 220 yards Heel Fly over Brownie by two lengths, 250 yards Muscles over Candy W by a head, and 350 yards Roan Tony over Sunny Boy by one and a half lengths. In other news, Iowa pastors Alfred J. Beil of Des Moines and Frederick D. Boldt of Newton were named to church boards at the United Lutheran Church in America convention.

Billy van Dorn Carl Craig Texoma Okla Flying Eagle Charles Austin Amarillo Betty Bell R. V. On Verse Spearman Monty J. Logan Berger Blue Wing A W. Ball Bal T Tick Baker Miss Commodore C. Jackson Tuffy Blackwell Patton Heel Fly Hill Wells Memphis Brownie Lloyd Noliner Muscles Jack Hines Pampa Candy W Terry and Ward Alpine Roan Tony Ernie Chapman Endee NM Sunny Boy Jack Hines Pampa

Culton wins Amarillo Handicap with 64 net

Don Culton posted a net 64 to win first in the Amarillo Country Club Weekend Handicap Golf Tournament. His 82-18-64 card led the field. Low net runners include Fred Gray 83-18-65 Harold Shile 83-17-66 Bill Andrews 73-6-67. J R Brown took low gross with 68 and A McMurtry claimed high gross at 114.

Don Culton Amarillo

Construction of New Masonic Hall in Muleshoe

Construction of a new Masonic Hall commenced at Muleshoe recently, signaling a major community project. The initiative involves local lodge members and plans for a prominent, multi room facility to serve regional gatherings and events.

Muleshoe

State Revenue Shows Early Levelling Off in September

Texas State Comptroller George H. Sheppard reports September net revenue at 33 million dollars, up four million and 12 percent from a year ago, but 2 percent below last year’s average. He cautions a final leveling of receipts as franchise taxes and insurance occupation taxes begin next spring, with school funding starting strong at 13.94 million.

Austin George H. Sheppard Sheppard General Revenue Fund

Consulate Staff Reaches Moscow

The staff of the closed US consulate at Vladivostok arrived in Moscow led by consul Scott Lyons with his wife and aides. The consulate had been ordered closed last August after the Soviet Union shut its US consulates amid the Kasenkina case involving a Russian teacher leaping from a window in Newark.

Moscow Vladivostok Scott Lyons Soviet Union United States Kasenkina Newark

Mackenzie King Ill in London Forces Conference Absence

Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King, 73, is ill with influenza in London. An official bulletin says his blood circulation is a concern and he requires complete rest, preventing his attendance at the dominion conference opening.

London Mackenzie King Canada King

Miss Philippa Glasgow Wins Overseas Science Scholarship

Wellington reports announce Miss Philippa Marion Glasgow of the University of New Zealand has won the first overseas science research scholarship awarded by the Royal Institution.

Philippa Marion Glasgow The University of New Zealand Royal Institution, Wellington

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