Amarillo Gold Sox Aim To Settle Standings With Oilers Series
The Amarillo Gold Sox, in fifth place, face the Pampa Oilers in a two day four game set at Gold Sox Field starting tonight at 7. Jim Reynolds and Doc Fletcher are expected to start for Amarillo. Albuquerque swept Amarillo 7-3 and 25-1 yesterday, with 24 hits and five errors, triggering Labor Day gloom as the Sox look to rebound in the crucial doubleheader.
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Albuquerque
Dukes
Eddie Baski
Amarillo Crew
Sox
Monk Webb
Pat McLaughlin
Paul Halter
Amarillo
Halter
Ronnie Mahrt
Duke
Bob Spence
Baski
Webb
McLaughlin
Pampa Oilers
Lamesa
Gold Sox
Dukes Grab Third Place
West Texas New Mexico League action left Albuquerque hot with a 7 3 win over Amarillo as the Dukes gained third place. Lubbock dropped a doubleheader to Abilene while the Blue Sox swept Clovis. Lamesa and Pampa split as Pampa won 5-4 in the opener and 6-? in the nightcap.
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Associated Press
Z Walker Tops 16 20 Division At Amarillo Breakfast Tourney
Amarillo Country Club held a breakfast golf tournament yesterday morning where Z Walker posted the lowest net score. His gross 83 with a 20 handicap yielded a 63, placing him first in the 16-20 division among a field that included Dr Don Marsalis Don McCullough H C McFarland Gene Edwards Dr Dawson Bray Frank Lawler B B Williams Bob Lewis Wade Holman Norton Headrick Kenneth Grenewald E D Lamb J C Christopher E Davis Herb Pastor Jr Ed Coffman W E Haley John Oakes Dick Roberts Dr Dick Chase Townsend Douglas O K Huener Sandy Cross and others.
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T. Z. Walker
Amarillo
Walker
Don Marsalis
Don McCullough
H. C. McFarland
Gene Edwards
Dawson Bray
Frank Lawler
B. B. Williams
Bob Lewis
Wade Holman
Norton Headrick
Kenneth Grenewald
E. D. Lamb
J. C. Christopher
E. Davis
Herb Pastor, Jr
Ed Coffman
W. E. Haley
John Oakes
Dick Roberts
Dick Chase
Townsend Douglas
O. K. Huener
Sandy Cross
Iceland Prices Up 19 Percent in Year
Reykjavik reports living costs in Iceland rose about 19 percent over the past year. Household expenses increased across categories as inflation affected food, housing, and utilities. The government monitors price levels and consumer costs amid economic pressure.
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Iceland
Reykjavik
Dodgers Fined for Saturday Rhubarb
New York report states Dodgers manager Charley Dressen second baseman Jackie Robinson and pitcher Don Newcombe were fined by National League President Ford Frick for Saturday incidents with umpire Al Barrick during the game against the Giants at the Polo Grounds. Dressen reportedly faced a $100 fine, Newcombe $75, and Robinson $25.
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Charley Dressen
Jackie Robinson
Don Newcombe
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Ford Frick
al Barrick
Robinson
Newcombe
Giants
Polo Grounds
Dressen
Sinton Oilers oust Ft Wayne in semi pro title duel
In Wichita on September 4, the Sinton Oilers of Texas upset four-year national champions Capehearts from Ft Wayne Indiana 1 to 0. Pitcher Pat Hubert of Linton vs Frank Veverka produced a tight duel as Veverka walked in the decisive run in the fifth while allowing three hits. Veverka also flied out with the bases loaded in the ninth, missing a last chance to win.
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Tex
Oilers
Indiana
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Linton
Frank Veverka
Veverka
Graham Hoeme Plays Tonight in World Softball League
GREELEY Colo Sept 4 Three games open the third round of the International Softball League world championship. Fabens Tex oilers face Greeley Clough Furniture at 8 pm Fort Wayne Ind meets Sterling Colo Texaco and New Idea Farm Equipment Coldwater Ohio vs Amarillo Graham Hoeme at 10 pm Two no hit no run games were pitched last night Vic Champlin struck out 12 in a 2 0 Greeley Wells Motors win over Johnstown Juds Angus Les Haney no hitter for Hoak Packers Fresno Cal in a 5 0 win over Amarillo Haney and Britton Kiser Wheeler 5 0 Timberlake Neal 5 Fabens Long Beach Cal 000 000 0 2 1 000 100 x 160.
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Texaco
New Idea Farm Equipment
Coldwater
Ohio
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Vic Champlin
Greeley Wells Motors
Johnstown
Les Haney
Hoak Packers
Fresno
Cal
Amarillo
Gold Sox Scatter After Final 1951 West Texas-New Mexico Season
Amarillo Gold Soxers disperse to various towns for winter jobs after the 1951 season ends Friday. Players head to Arkansas, Oregon, California, and North Carolina for schooling, ranching, driving trucks, or fishing while some stay in Amarillo. Manager Pat McLaughlin remains.
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Amarillo Gold
Ark
Amarillo
Arkansas
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Bend
Ore
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Richmond
Cal
Mulcahy
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Monk Webb
Wilson
Survey
Highway Department
Monk
Amanita
Vanolds
Doc
Fletcher
Elkins
Guy
Mel Neuendorff
Columbus
Tex
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New Orleans
Eddie Baski
Chicago
Frank Murray
Frank Murray, His Wife and Amarillo-born Robert Paul Murray
San Francisco
Frank
Examiner
Merv Connors
Berkeley
Oakland
Larry Mann
Modesto
Pat McLaughlin
Weekly Putting Tourney Opens Tonight in Amarillo
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association kicks off its weekly partnership match at 8 pm with 80 entries. Entry is 50 cents. partners are drawn. In last Tuesday’s play, Joe Lopez Wilbur Jones and Montie Townsend defeated Bob Davis Tommy Bush and J Mashburn 4 and 3 in the finals. The consolation final saw Homer Smith J E Ready and Lindley Gilbert lose to J E Graham John Cahill and Jim McLean 3 and 2.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Joe Lopez
Wilbur Jones
Montie Townsend
Bob Davis
Tommy Bush
J. Mashburn
Homer Smith
J. E. Ready
Lindley Gilbert
J. E. Graham
John Cahill
Jim McLean
Five Win Prizes In Big Syndicate Tournament
Five golfers shared top prizes at the three day Big Syndicate Tournament held at the Ross Rogers course. Harry DeLashmutt carded an eagle on hole number one, Ernie Dowell eagled hole two, Capt. Carl Odorsio birdied eight, J. F. Nicholson birdied eleven, and Jack Jordan eagled fourteen. Each winner received $3.50 in merchandise.
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Ross Rogers
Harry DeLashmutt
Ernie Dowell
Carl Odorsio
J. F. Nicholson
Jack Jordan
Detroit Lions Face Cleveland Browns In Exhibition Clash
Detroit hosts the unbeaten Cleveland Browns, aiming to challenge the champions after a pair of exhibition wins. Lions play without injured defensive guard Les Bingaman and offensive halfback Bob Hoernschemeyer, hoping for a tougher test than New York Yankees college all stars provided.
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Detroit
Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
Lions
New York Yankees
Les Bingaman
Bob Hoernschemeyer
Legion baseball title hinges on four youths in Detroit
In Detroit on Sept 4 the American Legion championship began with four teams. Cincinnati’s Robert Bentley Post, a two time national champion, faced White Plains New York. Crenshaw Post of Los Angeles played De Saussure Post of Jacksonville Florida in the other first round opener.
Yannigans in Action Friday Opens Football Campaign
The Yannigans football program prepares for the season open against Canadian High School Wildcats Friday night at Canadian. Last year Canadian edged the Yannigans 6-0. Uniforms have been issued to 48 players, with more joining as school opens. Sophomores invited to join as two teams, Golds and Whites. Golds host Boise City. Whites play Dumas B at Dumas. Dan Salkeld returns as head coach with assistants Frank Guess and Sam Pecchia.
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Wildcats
Golds
Felix Kelly Wins Louisiana State Tennis Title
Felix Kelly of Houston defeated Sammy Giamnalva of an unspecified town to win the Louisiana State Tennis Tournament men’s singles title with scores of 7 9 6 1 6 2 6 3. The match took place in Shreveport.
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Shreveport
Houston
Sammy Giamnalva
Sedgman and Seixas Reach US Amateur Finals
Australian Frank Sedgman crushed Art Larsen 6-1 6-2 6-0 to reach the US Amateur final at Forest Hills. Vic Seixas defeated Dick Savitt 6-0 3-6 6-3 6-2, mortally wounding Savitt’s grand slam bid amidst Savitt's leg infection. Shirley Fry advanced to the women’s final with a 2-6 6-2 6-1 win over Jean Walker-Smith.
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U.P
Frank Sedgman
Vic Seixas
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Cal
Dick Savitt
Orange
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Larsen
Nationals
Shirley Fry
Akron
Ohio
Jean Walker-Smith
England
Savitt
Fréd Perry
Don Budge
Seixas
Maureen Connolly
San Diego
Calif
Dye Wins Tri-State Tennis Open Title in Thrilling Final
Jimmy Dye of Tucson upset top seed Glyndon Riley 6-4 6-4 3-6 9-7 to capture the men’s singles at the 11th Tri-State Championship Open in Amarillo. Riley, 1941 titlist, fell in a dramatic final as Dye also earned a doubles title with companions Saunders and Charles aiding in mixed and other events. Local Galveston players claimed several trophies including Lucille Scoggins winning women’s singles and doubles with Prudence Brown.
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Tucson
Ariz
Amarillo Globe News
Dye
Glyndon Riley
Culver City
Cal
Riley
Jim Saunders
Amarillo
Bob Charles
Glenn Ivey
Austin
Jake Broyles
Lamesa
Galveston
Lucille Scoggins
Prudence Brown
Saunders-Charles
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Land
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Pattillo
Brown
Irls
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Burwick
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Birt
Connolly Beats Hart In Rain Delayed Final In Coral Gables
Rain postponed the match between Miss Connolly and top seed Doris Hart of Coral Gables Florida. Hart trailed 4-0 but won six straight games to capture the first set 6-4 in their best of three. Play resumes at 1 45 PM Tuesday with finals delayed to Wednesday.
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Miss Connolly
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
Fla
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