Kiner Seeks Ruth Pace as Pirates Race Included
Ralph Kiner eyes Babe Ruth’s 60 home runs while Pittsburgh draws over a million fans for the fifth straight season. He hit 41st and 42nd to boost the Pirates’ 12-11 win over the Cardinals as Gus Bell starred. Tigers and Indians narrow gaps in rain-shortened day across majors.
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Babe Ruth
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Kiner
Mai Meak
St. Louis Cardinals
Hack Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Gus Bell
Harry Brecheen
Bell
East
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Cleveland
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Cincinnati
Chicago
Bill Wight
George Kell
Hoot Evers
Fred Hutchinson
Dave Mitchell
Bob Feller
Mitchell
Oklahoma regents bar political sponsorship of OU broadcasts
The University of Oklahoma regents banned political sponsorship of university football game broadcasts after a telephone conference led by President George L. Cross. Democrats had contracted with KOMA to sponsor games through November 7, while GOP leaders pledged equal time and potential FCC challenge. KRMG owned by Senator Kerr and other firms reportedly to network Aggie games.
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KOMA
Oklahoma City
Sooner
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Tulsa
Democratic Party
Jim Arrington
Johnston Murray
Washington
GOP
Floyd Carrier
Federal Communications Commission
Ben Holmes
Arrington
Oklahoma A&m
A&m
Ts Wile
KRMG
Wile
Griffin Grocery
Hain
Muskogee
Okla
Tully
Robert S. Kerr
Red River Golf Meet in Finals
Sher man, Sept 4. Medalist Billy Phillips of Paris and Maj. Bob Thompson of Sherman are slated to tee off today in the 36 hole finals of the 12th Red River Golf Tourney. Thompson reached the finals yesterday by upsetting Frank Wear Jr of Paris 4 and 3, after earlier defeating Ray Jefferson of Fort Worth by 4 and 3.
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U.P
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Paris
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Bob Thompson
Red River
Thompson
Frank Wear, Jr
Ray Jefferson
Fort Worth
Nitro chalk used on sugar beet fields in Ireland
Nitro chalk is now being applied to sugar beet fields in Ireland, signaling a shift in agricultural practice. The move suggests adoption of a soil amendment or pesticide in Irish crop management, with potential effects on yields and environmental considerations.
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Ireland
Seventeen Class AA 11s in Action This Weekend
Seventeen Class AA high school teams kick off over the weekend led by Kerrville's Yellow Jackets aiming to challenge the Wichita Falls Coyotes for the AA title. Several games feature debut expectations with Longview, Marshall, Freeport, and Brownsville hosting or visiting in Week One across districts 9-AA 12-AA and Class A matchups.
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United Press
Kerrville
Port Arthur
Yellow Jackets
Wichita Falls Coyotes
Longview
Marshall
Freert
Brownsville
Denton
Fair Park
Shreveport
Kilgore
Freeport
Weslace
Stephenville
Sweetwater
Henderson
Gladewater
Palestine
Tyler
Kirwin High
Galveston
Beamont
Houston St. Thomas
Pasadena
Laredo
Mercedes
Greece Allocates 125 Million to Armed Services
Greece plans to spend about 125 million in drachmas next year for its armed services, allocating funds to defense needs and modernization efforts. This significant budget signals a focus on strengthening national security amid regional tensions and ongoing reforms within the military.
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Athens
Greece
Honesty Its Own Reward In Minneapolis Cab Tale
Minneapolis driver James Young returned a lost purse containing $1,000 after delivering a woman to an address. A radio call prompted his quick action and the grateful owner rewarded him with a dollar, while the meter earned 60 cents on the return trip, netting him 40 cents.
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U.P
James Young
Young
Texans Win In World Softball Congress Opener
TEXANS WIN GREELEY Colo Sept 4 Crane and El Paso Tex won first round games in the World Softball Congress Championship Tournament last night Crane beat Fort Wayne Ind 2 0 and El Paso trimmed Cheyenne Wyo 3 0.
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Crane
el Paso
Tex
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cheyenne
Wyo
Texas-New Mexico League Scores and Standings Snapshot
The paper lists standings for the Texas-New Mexico League and other circuits, with team records and recent results. Notable entries include Amarillo, Lamesa, Borger, Pampa, Clovis, Albuquerque, and Albuquerque-Lamesa rainouts, plus American and National League results and Monday schedules.
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Eal
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Lamesa Icabane Hexane
Borger Peas Gaspar
Amarillo
Cincinati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
N. York
Detroit
Phila
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Lamesa
Pampa
Albuauerque
Lubcat
Clovis
Abilene
Berger
Capeharts reach semifinals with 9-0 win over Alpine
The Fort Wayne Capeharts defeated Alpine Texas 9-0 to advance to the semifinals of the National Semi pro Baseball Tournament in Wichita. The victory solidified Capeharts’ advancement and showcased strong pitching and offense from the Indiana team.
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Wichita
Fort Wayne
Ind
Capeharts
Alpine, Tex
Lamesa Here In Twin Bill
The Amarillo Gold Sox lost 8-1 to Pampa as Hyde pitched six hits allowed, while Parker and Payte shone for Pampa in a two game sweep. Pampa solidified the West Texas-New Mexico League lead, holding Amarillo to minimal offense and extending their losing streak.
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Earl Doud
Amarillo
Gold Sox
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Lamesa Lobos
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Tom Graham
Sox
Crawford Howard
Zollie
Lamesa
Vern Kohout
Graham
Heaves
Eulis Rosen
Pampa
Joe Fortin
Hyde
Jay Difani
Howard
Jerry Barta
Junie McMahon Shines In Fort Worth Exhibition Bowling
Fort Worth onlookers witness national match game champion James Junie McMahon bowl six automatic spares with a 210 average against Garner Wells and Arnold Pergande. Wells notes a busy life after big league bowling while McMahon eyeing Amarillo and Baner Bowl plans.
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Mr. James
Junie” McMahon
McMahon
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Dallas
Arnold Pergande
Houston
Garner
Wells
Amarillo
Charley Lyles
Bill Lillard
Chicago
Bill
Ed Easter
Chuck O’donnell
Lillard
Lilard
Ned Day
Buddy Bobar
Ed Kowaliis
Bomar
Littlefield Wildcats surge in 1950 opener over Crosby 32 to 6
Littlefield Wildcats, defending Class A champions, opened the 1950 schedule with a decisive 32 to 6 win over Crosby. Wink upset Colorado City 14 to 7 as top teams began weekend clashes. Other results included Shamrock 12 Lockney 0, Donna 41 Freer 6, Port Acres 24 Cleveland, and Bishop Byrne 13 Neder land.
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Fertilizer Output Rises in Hungary Amid Growth
Hungary reports a 32 percent rise in artificial fertilizer production this year, with superphosphate output driving the gain. The surge reflects expanding industrial activity and demand for agricultural inputs in the region.
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Hungary
Tri State Open Tennis Finals Pace Amid Delays
The 10th Tri-State Open at Memorial Park wraps a four day run with finals in all divisions and three delayed semifinals. Upsets highlight results led by Nell Quattlebaum beating Imogene Wagner in a feature women’s semifinal while Earl Lanningham stunned top seed Carl Nunn in junior boys. Glyndon Riley meets Brant Smith in the men’s singles final as trophies arrive late for presentation.
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Quattlebaum
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Muskogee Okla
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Odessa
Diana Thomas
Taylor
June Keith
Diane Estes
Abilene
Prudence Brown
Sanford Regee
Estes
Jackson
Mildred Ashburn
Thomas Jahree Speer
Westerns Prove Popular With French Moroccans Attracting Action
French Moroccans show strong fondness for western and cowboy films. The appeal lies in action and adventure, drawing large audiences and shaping local cinema trends.
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