Jensen and Mayne Lead Tonight's Tri-State Wrestling Card
At the Tri-State Fair Grounds automobile building the weekly wrestling program features Leo Jensen and Ken Mayne in headline bouts. The card starts at 8 30 with Jensen known for rough fighting from Mississippi logging camps and a string of recent local wins signaling a hard hitting night. Promoter Cory Detton aims to keep the action high and the crowd engaged.
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Leo Jensen
Ken Mayne
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Jensen
Mississippi
Cory Detton
Mayne-Jensen clash set with Irish Mike McGee referee
Jensen curtails his desperado habits and faces Mayne in a main event refereed by Irish Mike McGee who promises impartiality though crowds expect calamity. The show opens with Hansen and Gideon, followed by Trudell and Sandow in a best two of three semi final.
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Jensen
Mike McGee
Cearly
McGee
Cory Detton
Mayne
Floyd Hansen
Walter Stratton
Bennie Trudell
Windsor
Can
Billy Sandow
Toledo
Hansen
Eddie Gideon
Amarillo
Benny Trudell
Young Sandow
Offenhauser Super Midget Cars to Race Amarillo Tomorrow Night
Dallas Offenhauser midget star headlines a speedway card in Amarillo with a six lap Ford vs Offie race and a 500 mile area event. Promoter J T Wolfe touts the show and confirms $1 admission plus tax with free under twelve for accompanied children.
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Loues Harris
Dallas
Amarillo
Harris
Buzz Barton
Chickasha
Okla
Ford
J. T. Wolfe
Barton
Red Dewdy
Denver
Bud Camden
Wichita
Kaw
von Tullius
Amarillo Speedway
Back From Pampa Visit Reunites Amarillo Friends
Harry Maynard Haines and Mrs Ruth Weson Gray return to Amarillo with Mr and Mrs James Ward and 705 Adams street after visiting friends in Pampa.
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Pampa
Harry Maynard Haines
Maryland
James Wardlow
Adams
Ruth Weson Gray
Amarillo
Finnells Due Home From Arkansas Visit
Mr and Mrs H H Finnell of 1026 Bowie are expected home today after visiting Mrs Finnell's parents in Arkansas.
Junior High Grid Officials Meet Monday
Amarillo junior high officials prepare for Panhandle Junior High Football Conference with delegates from Pampa Berger and Phillips set to meet in Pampa. Horace Mann Sam Houston and Nixon schools plan early practice and captain selections as the new season nears.
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Amarillo
Pampa
Berger
Phillips
Panhandle
Tom Gilley
Horace Mann
Bill Teal
Sam Houston
Hack Folsom
Nixson
Buffalo
Buffs
Galen Foster
Billy Marsh
Teal
Paul Bennett
Jimmie Mosswill
Rangers
Nixson Whirlwinds
Pampa Junior High
Rudy Gamblin
Pinkney Packers and Wesleys Appare l advance to Lone Star finals
The Pinkney Packers defeat Graham Hoeme 10 to 1 at Tri State Park as LeRoy Gills collects three hits and Bus Dorman hits a grand slam. Wesleys Apparel ousts the Jaycees 11 to 5 behind Ike Wehrman five hit outing and a Tom Jones homer. The title series opens tomorrow night at 8 between Pinkney and Wesleys.
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Pinkney Packers
Wesleys
Tri- State Park
Packers
Graham Hoeme
LeRoy Gills
Bus Dorman
Jaycees
Ike Wehrman
Tom Jones
Handicap Qualifying Rounds Start Friday
Handicap qualifying will begin Friday and run through Sunday at the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association event held at the Ross Rogers Course. Players qualify by net scores giving average and club players an edge. two dollars in merchandise goes to the medalist while the champion earns a permanent trophy. Match play begins Monday and continues through Sept 29.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Abilene Blue Sox clinch West Texas-New Mexico lead for playoffs
Abilene's Blue Sox top the West Texas-New Mexico League as playoff berths are set. Hayden Greer's team leads the standings with key games upcoming against Borger and Lubbock, while five Blue Sox players including manager Hayden Greer seek Fort Worth Cats tryouts next spring.
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Abilene
Blue Sox
Hayden Greer
Abilene Blue Sox
Fort Worth Cats
Danny Ozark
Leo Thomas
Ken Quevreaux
Ed Krage
Steward Visits Palo Alto Resident and Family
Steward visits R. H. Stewart of Palo Alto California to see his son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. George Stewart at 503 Lincoln.
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Steward
R. H. Stewart
Palo Alto
Cal
George Stewart
Lincoln
George Lindsay Trophy Goes to Amarillo Women’s Champion
The George Lindsay Trophy, awarded for the Amarillo City Women's Championship Golf Tournament, will go to the winner of the 1946 event at Ross Rogers Course. Qualifying Monday, first round Tuesday, semifinals Wednesday, finals Thursday, with a $2 entry fee. Mrs. H. L. Reynolds, last year’s holder, is present to defend.
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George Lindsay
Amarillo
Amarillo City
Ross Rogers
Dane Wel Sthansdies
Red Munger Trims Bruins
Red Munger pitched the St Louis Cardinals to an 8-1 win over the Chicago Cubs and stayed atop the NL standings with Brooklyn. Brooklyn beat Boston 3-1 as Joe Hatten out pitched Warren Spahn in a lefty duel. The Boston Red Sox cut the gap to five games in the American League by defeating the Washington Senators 4-2 while the Athletics nudged past the Yankees 4-3 in Philadelphia. Chet Laabs drove in all St Louis runs with two homers and a single as the Browns beat the White Sox 5-1. Hal Newhouser earned his 24th win as Detroit beat Cleveland 4-1.
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Associated Press
George
Red) Munger
Germany
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Munger
Cards
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
Braves
Boston
Brooklyn
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Warren Spahn
Spann
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Washington Senators
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A's
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Joe DiMaggio
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Joe Beggs
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Phils
Andy Seminick
del Ennis
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Hal Newhotser
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Byron Nelson Leaves Golf for Ranch Life
Byron Nelson says he is quitting the tour to work on a new ranch near Roanoke Texas. He plans two exhibition matches in Chicago with Sam Snead Lloyd Mangrum and Herman Barron but insists he will avoid golf at the ranch, joking that anyone who mentions golf there might get shot.
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Dallas
Byron Nelson
Chicago
Lord Byron
Dallas News
Roanoke
Tex
Sam Snead
Lloyd Mangrum
Herman Barron
Nelson
Eddie Dyer Named Honorary Louisiana Colonel
Texas Eddie Dyer manager of the St. Louis Cardinals was named an honorary Louisiana colonel by Governor James H. Davis. The ceremony took place in Louisiana with Dyer receiving the title in a formal proclamation.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Texas
Eddie Dyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Louisiana
James H. Davis
Sockers Slip Then Rally In West Texas League Action
The Gold Sox dropped the first of a Borger doubleheader 4-7 to fall to third place but won the nightcap 7-2 to stay close to Pampa. Joe Budny started for the Sox, while Bill Evans notched his 27th victory as Amarillo’s teams set league records. cargo
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Amarillo
Pampa
Oilers
Gold Sox
Borger
Rossmen
Bob Seeds
Henderson
Tyles
Texarkana
Greenville
Sockers
Harry Gilstrap
Globe-News
Abilene
Clovis
Lubbock
Joe Budny
Sox
Budny
Tommy West
Gassers
West
Big Joe Bauman
Gordon Nell
Bauman
Bill Evans
Bill
Vardon Gilchrist
T. J. Johnston
Asive
Evans
Sandie Ducat Deadline Near For Box Seat Renewals
Sandie season ticket holders must pick up this year’s ducats by Saturday 6:00 PM or forfeit their seats. Unclaimed tickets go to general sale Monday at 8 AM. Tickets are 30 cents each for six home games, with opener vs Childress Bobcats on Sept. 20 at Butler Field under lights.
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Sandie Grid
Ducate
Rupert Taylor
Sandie
Maxor Drug
Fisk
Childress Bobcats
Butler Field
Bechtel Faces Freshman Challenge for Texas End Slot
Hubert Bechtel two time all American end must beat out freshman Lewis Holder for a starting position on the Texas Longhorns football team Holder is six foot 188 pounds and returns from Texas Tech to Texas College athletics scene September 5 report from U P Austin Texas
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Bechtel
Austin
U.P
Hubert Bechtel
University of Texas
Lewis Holder
Texas Tech
Atlanta Crackers Clinch 12th Southern Association Title
The Atlanta Crackers mathematically clinched the Southern Association championship with a five game lead over Memphis Chicks, securing their 12th SA title and second in a row.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Crackers
Memphis Chicks
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