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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1946

Page

10

Second-Place Sox Fire Modules at 11 Gassers Tonight

Amarillo earns playoff spot for the West Texas New Mexico loop as the Gold Sox chase the runner up ahead of a Sunday doubleheader at Pampa. The season teeters on a single game outcome with Pampa or Amarillo poised to seize second place.

Sox Gold Sox Lubbock Gene Stack Bus Dorman Hubbers Kid Crider Ben Parrish Walter Gorski Gib Williams Dorman J. D. Sur- Tatt Pat Ralsh Berger Abilene Amarillo Pampa Oilers

Offenhauser Midget Races Draw Busy Amarillo Crowd

A near full house is expected at Amarillo Speed Bowl as Offenhauser midgets clash with Fords led by Dallas driver Harris. Promoter J. T. Wolfe predicts a new track record in the 8 PM program featuring 81 laps, with Camden Parker Von Tillius Dowdy and local lads Knight Fleming Johnson among entrants. Admission is $1 with free under 12.

Amarillo Harris Dallas Bud Camden Oklahoma City Sooner Buzz Barton Chickasha Saturday Evening Post Camden Ted Parker Walter von Tillius Red Dowdy Clarence Brooks Eddie Carmichael Corky Benson Bill Rudolph Junior Howerton Lloyd Ruby Jimmy Wooten Willie Tommie Lloyd Knight Jackie Fleming Bobby Johnson Knight Fleming Johnson Pacific Coast Barton Parker von Tillius Dowdy Ford

Only 6000 of the 80000 known insect species harmful

A science note states that among roughly 80 thousand identified insect species, about 6 thousand are harmful to humans crops or animals. It highlights that the vast majority are neutral or beneficial allies in ecosystems.

Crues Moran and Curate Bang Homers To Smash Borger Jinx

Amarillo Gold Sox beat Borger 21 9 to reclaim second place and chase clinching two of three at Pampa. Crues Moran and Durate homered, Mekules slated to start tonight at the Gassers as playoff seeding hinges on final swings.

Crues, Moran Curate Bang Borger Jinx News-Globe Amarillo Gold Sox Gassers Borger Field Bill Garland Lubbock Pampa Sox Borger Tommy West Clyde Hutto Oilers Shaugnessy Sockers Buzz Ross Frank Mekules Mekules Berger Joe Budny West Hutto Bob Crues Bill Moran al Durate Albuquerque Lamesa Abilene

Dodgers Hold Edge In NL Pennant Race

Lippy Leo Durocher says the Brooklyn Dodgers have the National League pennant sewed up as Vic Lombardi and Joe Hatten earned wins. The Cardinals lost 10 to 1 to the Cubs while Harry Brecheen notched his 12th victory. A Dodgers night game looms against Pittsburgh as Murry Dickson faces Ken Heintzelman.

New York U.P Cardinals Dodgers Leo Durocher Brooklyn Vic Lombardi Boston Braves Joe Hatten Braves Kirby Higbe St. Louis Pittsburgh Murry Dickson Ken Heintzelman

Major Bowling League Meeting Tonight at Peerless Lanes

The Major Bowling League will hold a meeting tonight at Peerless Lanes at 8 o'clock. All keglers planning to roll are invited as the circuit opens its schedule next Friday night.

Amarillo High football tickets deadline and schedule

Reserved seats at Butler Field must be picked up at Maxor Drug by tomorrow 6 p.m. or be released for sale Monday 8 a.m. General admission 90 cents. Home games start with Childress on Sept 20 and include Paris Oct 4 Brown Field Oct 11 Odessa Oct 18 Plainview Nov 16 Pampa Nov 28. Public invited to daily drills.

Amarillo Butler Field Maxor Drug Childress Bobcats Paris Brownfield Odessa Plainview Pampa Sandie Gridders

Bowling Scores Show Kiwanis Clubs Lead in Meet

Kiwanis Blues led with 537 Reppert and Kiwanis Golds scored 521 Sparks as teams posted high marks. Lions and Rotary struggled with mixed results while several clubs fielded strong individuals including Haley 420 and Burke 549 for San Jacinto Kiwanis and Teas 462 Russell 522 for Optimist. Standings show Kiwanis groups atop the listings with varying win records.

Kiwanis Blues Smith Murray Miller Wells Reppert Kiwanis Golds Gray Jackson Minner Allen Sparks Rotary McKnight McAfee Saunders McClendon Farwell San Jacinto Kiwanis Howell Cusick Knollhoff Haley Burke BPOE Pearson Powell Oakes Farmer Weeks Optimist Teas Russell Matt Hudson Shock Crews Lions Cain Daily Stockton Prien Jaycees Fyfe Durham Quigley Bates Ridings Ellis Forister Boxwell Moreland Morgan Fletcher ABC Chapman Cox Armstrong Reager L. Pet. Cgunae . Cverindatece Kiwanis

Carswell Lufkin Star To Play With Rice Owls

In Houston on September 6, Rice Owls coach Jess Neely plans light workouts as he prepares the 1946 squad. Tackles lead the early showing, with prewar standouts Charles Malmberg Henry Armstrong Ralph Noble and Jim Spruill impressing most. Harmon Carswell of Lufkin, a passer, visited and said he will enroll after being discharged from the Army next week. After melting the common toad swallows its skin.

Houston U.P Rice Owls Jess Neely Charles Malmberg Henry Armstrong Ralph Noble Jim Spruill Harmon Carswell Lufkin

Hirsch Golfers Rally For Dutch Dinner Team Victory

Captain George Hirsch lost his singles 2 to 1 to Fred Fyfe, but Hirsch’s team won 43 1-2 to 34 1-2 at Amarrillo Country Club. Fyfe led with 2-1 in totals. awards went to John Olver low gross 74 and others.

George Hirsch Fred Fyfe Amarillo Country Club Hirsch John Olver Low Gross W. B. Burkhalter High Gross Low Nets Fyfe Ernest Batson Ernie Plettner B. B. Williams Virgil Reager E. M. Blackburn, Jr Roy Cloninger James Pearson Horace Gooch Raymond Mann Carl Culwell Dr. E. W. Cain Warren Babb W. F. Haley Dr. J. C. Wyatt Bob Stone J. A Killough John Satterstrom June Davis J. F. Brown Lang Wagner Mark Clemmer Wade Holman Harvey Allen R. H. Kelly Bob Haley Max Minnig Alfred Griggs Jimmy James C. A Fisk Norton Headrick Abe Martin John Oak J. W. Kegger Sandy Cross Fay Dryden J. L. McCormick

Municipal Handicap Meet Starts Today

Members of the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association begin qualifying today for their annual handicap match play tournament at the Ross Rogers Course. Rounds continue through Sunday with net scores determining medalist honors. winner receives $2 in merchandise and a permanent trophy for the champion. Entry fee is $1. Match play runs through September.

Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Ross Rogers

Reynolds Wins Net 79 in Amarillo Golf Tourney

Mrs. H. L. Reynolds shot a net 79 to win first in the Amarillo Women s Municipal Golfers Association handicap event at Ross Rogers Course where wood clubs were barred. Leaders include Mrs. E. H. Aderton 101 21 80 Mrs. Bob Cope land 100 16 84 and Mrs. Johnny Weeks 118 34 84.

H. L. Reynolds Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Ross Rogers Course E. H. Aderton Bob Copeland Johnny Weeks

Basketball joins Olympic program at IOC meeting

Basketball, an American sport created in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith, was officially admitted to regular Olympic competition by the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne on September 6.

Lausanne Switzerland U.P Jamees Naismith International Olympic Committee

Gladiola Bulb Market Moves 100 Million Plus In U.S.

The article notes that more than 100 million gladiola bulbs are produced and sold annually across the United States, highlighting the industry's scale and economic activity.

United States

Junior Highs Open Fall Grid Training

Football practice started at Amarillo's three junior high schools with final scheduling pending the Panhandle Junior High school Football Conference meeting next Monday in Pampa. Teams from Pampa Borger and Phillips will be represented. Local mentors include Tom Gilley Horace Mann Hack Folsom Nixson Bill Teal Sam Houston.

Amarillo Panhandle Pampa Borger Phillips Tom Gilley Horace Mann Hack Folsom Nixson Bill Teal Sam Houston

Jensen Loses Match A la Jack Sharkey

Leo Jensen lost a wrestling match in a finish likened to Jack Sharkey's knockout by Jack Dempsey. The bout featured furious exchanges, a late referee confrontation, and a team-match setup with Mayne and McGee amid panicked fans and rival claims to victory.

Jensen la Jack Sharkey Frank A. Godsoe, JR Leo Jensen Jack Sharkey Jack Dempsey Sharkey Dempsey Mayne Boston Leo Mike McGee McGee Mike Law Floyd Hansen

Clean Reliable Cars by Hour or Week for Sale

John Garvey's Rental offers cleaned reliable cars by the hour or by the day. Contact 509 Pierce Ph. 8173 for salesmen businessmen and corporations.

John Garvey Pierce

Seale Softballers Win Bluebonnet League Title

The Fred Seale softball team blanked the Red Law rence Homefinders 6 to 0 at Tri-State Park to clinch the Bluebonnet League championship. R A Big Butch Boyter pitched and Billy Keith Irwin hit a homer as Seales finished 3 to 2 in the playoff. They advance to face Lone Star League winners for Amarillo’s overall crown.

Fred Seale Lawrence Tri-State Park R. A Butch” Boyter Billy Keith Irwin Seales Amarillo Tri

Clyde Scott Reclassified 1-A Faces Razorback Season

Clyde Scott of Smackover Ark once star navy fullback of 1945 and re signed to Arkansas re classified 1-A by Union County Draft Board. He may still play with the Razorbacks in the Southwest Conference this fall while steel facilities are in 29 states.

Fayetteville Ark U.P Clyde Scott Smackover Navy University of Arkansas Union County Razorbacks

Linkswomen Practice Monday at Amarillo City Championship

Schedule change for the Amarillo City Women’s Championship golf tournament shifts practice to Monday at Ross Rogers Course. Qualifying moves to Tuesday with rounds Wednesday through Friday, entry fee $2, eight players per flight.

Amarillo City Ross Rogers

Docusen Faces Rubio In Madison Square Garden Welter Bout

Bernard Docusen of New Orleans meets Norman Rubio of Albany in a main event welterweight clash at Madison Square Garden tonight. Docusen, a former NA featherweight champ with only one career loss, is backed by a fast clever style and sharp punching. Rubio is a crowd-pleasing, hard-charging opponent and former paratrooper. The bout airs on Gillette's Cavalcade of Sports on ABC and KIDA at 8:00 PM.

Bernard Docusen New Orleans Norman Rubio Albany N. Y Madison Square Garden Docusen N.A Phil Terranova Jimmie Hatcher Lulu Costantino Jackie Graves Rubio Gillette American Broadcasting Co KIDA

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