Sandies Drill Shows Strength as They Prep for Childress Clash
The Golden Sandies beat their B team 31 to 0 in intra squad drills at Butler Field. Coaches note rough edges to iron out before Friday’s season opener with Childress under new coach Bo Graham. Key players include Kitchens, Barry, Bauman, Struber, Collins, Wills, Lamb, and Atterbury as they continue to work through injuries and aim for top form.
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Arthur Lamb
Bill Attebury
Italy
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Bennevento
Guido Grasiani
Geoffrey Dyson
Loughborough College
Britain
Hobby
Europe
East
Fowler Hurls No Hit Game To Down Browns
A Canadian army dischargee Dick Fowler returned to the mound to throw the season's first no hitter, guiding the Philadelphia Athletics to a 1-0 victory over the St. Louis Browns in the second game of a doubleheader, with the A's also winning the opener 6-2. The major league pennant races shared the spotlight as Detroit, Washington, and Chicago battled with key wins and collapses shaping the late-season chase.
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Slammin Sammy Tops Dallas Open in War Bonds Win
Slammin Sammy Snead won the Dallas Open with a four under par 68 letting him total 276 for 72 holes and a four stroke lead over Harold McSpaden. He collected 149.10 in war bonds and joined the PGA tour’s top money leaders as the touring pros head to Tulsa and Spokane after Dallas. Vic Ghezzi and Byron Nelson also feature in the event with others heading to Tulsa for an invitation tournament.
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Hot Springs
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Sanford
Ith
Nelson
Toledo, Ohio
Little Ben Hogan
Hershey
Wally Ullrich
Brooks Field
San Antonio
Ladies Bowling Leagues Form Teams at Victory Alleys
The Pioneer League and Banner League set rosters for Thursday and Monday bowling at Victory Alleys. Several players like Camilla Wheatley form solo teams while many others such as Shane Wagner Weeks Moore and Gill fill multiple rosters. Substitutes encouraged to attend and join a squad.
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Hekett
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Mann
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White
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Shamblin
Grant
Dashier
Warman
Thomas
Wheatley
Bernie
Knight
Green
Roberts
Gipson
Hughey
Lockhart
Jennings
Sam Orr Wins Handicap Tournament at Amarillo Country Club
Sam Orr captured the weekend handicap event at Amarillo Country Club on Sunday with a 71 10 61 score. Orr led the field in a tight finish, delivering a strong performance across the round.
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Amarillo Country Club
Maverick Club Birthdays and Football Prep
The Maverick Club lists September birthdays for many names and thanks local contributors for organizing the softball party. Football practice starts today with three age groups and class rules based on age height and weight, plus several out of town games planned and remaining uniforms available. The camp at Palo Duro Canyon yielded minor injuries and two caves found, and Frank Buchanan won the pancake eating contest with Billy Jack McLaughlin’s squad taking camping honors and sweatshirts as prizes.
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Billy Jack McLaughlin
Frank Buchanan
Keglers Invited To Join Teams
Bowlers interested in joining the old Commercial Bowling League are asked to attend a KGNC meeting Wednesday night to discuss sponsors and procedures. The Victory Alleys will host the meetings, held every Wednesday at 9 oclock.
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KGNC
Officials Hold Meet at College
A total of 60 Panhandle and North Plains coaches and officials attended yesterday's Rules Interpretation meeting at Amarillo College. Ab Curtis led the discussion and coaches appointed a committee to plan a Panhandle Football Officials Association.
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Southwestern Football Officials Association
Ab Curtis
Golf Tourney Dates Set For Fall and Winter Swing
Tournament Manager Fred Corcoran announced the PGA fall and winter schedule. The next meet runs September 13 to 16 in Tulsa Oklahoma, followed by a Pacific Northwest swing through Spokane Portland Tacoma Seattle in late September and October, then Richmond November 2 to 4, with weekly events through April in the South.
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Cubs World Series bid fueled by Cubs Reds support
The Cubs look set for their first World Series since seven years as Charlie Grimm and players like Wyse Derringer Passeau and Pafko carry the team. The Reds, especially, boosted Cubs morale by repeatedly losing to them, giving Chicago fans renewed optimism about a September pennant push.
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Hack
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Cardinals Add Two New Southpaws to Team
The St. Louis Cardinals in September added two southpaw pitchers to their staff Charley Root and Art Lopatka of Columbus to report immediately. The team sits second in the National League pennant race.
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Forested Areas Cover One Third of the United States
A historical note states that about one third of the United States area is covered by forests. The claim highlights extensive woodland regions across the nation and suggests significant natural resources and ecosystems.
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