Yankees Increase Slim Lead In AL Race
The Yankees extended their lead as the Athletics swept Boston, while the Indians won, keeping the AL table tight. The Giants narrowed the NL gap with a 2-1 win over the Dodgers as Cardinals and Braves won to stay in contention.
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Giants
Dodgers
Yankees
Tribe
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Indians
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis’ Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Boston
Braves
Philadelphia
Phils
Chicago
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
White Sox
Detroit
Red Sox
A’s
Eddie Joost
Gus Zernial
Dave Philley
Bobby Shantz
Senators
Yogi Berra
Vic Raschi
Jim Hogan
Bob Avila
Mike Garcia
Eddie Robinson
Saul
Mr. Kirksey
Cardinals
Final Standings and Sunday Results Across Leagues
Summary of multiple leagues with team records and Sunday results. Houston leads in the standings while San Antonio and Dallas show strong records. National and American League tables list Philadelphia and New York at top with varied records. State League playoffs note Gainesville leading Austin and Sherman-Denison in rain delays with series 3-1 or 3-2.
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Gainesville
Austin
Temple
Sherman-Denison
Ford, Craig Share Golf Tourney Honors
Bill Ford and H. C. Craig shared first place with net 65s at Amarillo Country Club in a weekend golf tournament. Ford carded 93-28-65 and Craig 77-12-65. other winners included Dick Bivins 79-13-66 Dr Don Marsalis 76-9-67 Bob Lewis 83-15-68. John Munn posted low gross 67. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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Bill Ford
H. C. Craig
Amarillo
Ford
Craig
Dick Bivins
Don Marsalis
Bob Lewis
John Munn
Jr High Tilts Shift to Fridays in Panhandle Conference
Panhandle Junior High football will play on Friday afternoons this season moving from Thursdays to allow more practice. The schedule opens Friday with Borger hosting Sam Houston at Borger and Pampa facing Horace Mann at Horace Mann. Horace Mann drew the open date while a double round robin will decide the winner. Sam Houston Rangers, led by Coach Bill Teal, are defending champions.
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Panhandle
Horace Mann Junior High School
Borger
Sam Houston
Pampa
Horace Mann
Nixson
Bill Teal
Sam Houston Rangers
New Sugar Cane Varieties Bred at Madras Institute
Over 600 new sugar cane varieties have been bred at the Madras India Breeding Institute to raise the sugar recovery percentage from cane.
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Madras
India
Amarillo Sandies face Childress in season opener at Amarillo Stadium
Coach Bill Defoe unveils his Golden Sandies against the Childress Bobcats in Amarillo. The writer weighs both teams, notes field conditions and previews district openers including Borger hosting Dalhart and other Friday games, while a reader letter defends the Yankees and roots for multiple teams.
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Solon Holt
Childress Bobcats
Amarillo Stadium
TCU
Holt
Panola County Junior College
Bill Defee
Bill Defoe
Amarillo
Golden Sandies
Bobcats
Shamrock
Childress
Sandies
Diamond figures in Durocher Rickey Chandler tale
In a dramatic courtroom style excerpt from Arthur Mann's Baseball Journey, Leo Durocher, Branch Rickey, Happy Chandler and Larry MacPhail loom large as tickets and authority collide. The transcript captures heated dialogue, memory gaps, and personal reactions amid ongoing hearings, with tomorrow's continuation teased.
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Rickey, Chandler, MacPhail
Diamond Battle
Arthur Mann
Branch Rickey
Maharajah
Leo Durocher
Rickey
Leo
A. B
Chandler
Larry McPhail
New York Yankee
America
Mr. Mann
Amarillo Globe Sport
Buck White Wins Empire Tourney
Buck White of Greenwood Mississippi won the Empire State Golf Tournament in Albany New York with a 284 total earning 15000 in first prize. He shot 72 yesterday and finished two strokes ahead of Doug Ford. Fred Hawkins of El Paso faded to 77 to tie for third with Jerry Barber of Pasadena. White earned $2400 Ford $1800 Hawkins $1300.
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Albany
Buck White
Greenwood
Miss
White
Doug Ford
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Jerry Barber
Pasadena
Cal
Ford
Hawkins
Trophies Available For Junior Golfers
Trophies won in the Amarillo City Junior Championship may be picked up at the Ross Rogers Course clubhouse. Bobby Sanders defeated George Ausbach Jr. 2 and 1 in the finals of the championship flight.
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Amarillo City
Ross Rogers Course
Bobby Sanders
George Ausbach, Jr
Cattle prices in Argentina hold firm after meat pact
Buenos Aires reports show cattle prices in Argentina remaining firm at record levels following the new meat agreement with Britain. The accord is cited as stabilizing prices amid evolving export terms and market expectations.
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Argentina
Britain
Buenos Aires
Amarillo City Championship Putting Tournament Set
The annual Amarillo City Championship Putting Tournament will award a trophy to the winner at Sunset Golf Course Wednesday night. A trophy goes to the junior winner as well. Merchandis e prizes are given to champions, runners-up and consolation winners. Entry is $1, open to men only. Start 7 pm, entries close 8 pm. Match play, one big flight per division for men and juniors. Juniors age limit is 17.
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Amarillo City
Sunset
Bowling Scores Compete By Teams With High Individual Totals
A compilation of bowling scores lists numerous teams and players with top figures. Notable entries include Team No. 9 led by Kile, Haile, Reid, Buccola, and Duckworth. Team No. 10 with Osenbaugh, Fenberg, Thompson, Kersten, and Reavis. plus Vance Hall Sporting Goods, Blackburn Hardware, Pinkney Sunray, and others posting strong marks. Individual scores peak with Vogel 450, Arnold 576, Forister 630, and Laidley 510 among various squads.
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Kile
Haile
Reid
Buccola
Duckworth
Osenbaugh
Fenberg
Thompson
Kersten
Reavis
Vance Hall Sporting Goods
Fletcher
Bishop
Ellis
Cernohouz
Biondolino
Blackburn Hardware
Farmer
West
Pinkney Sunray
Weatherwax
Bechtold
Allen
Mongold
Reager
Floyd
Laidley
Murray
Wilson
Langley
Vogel
Arnold
Forister
Schecter
Zion
Wood
Plugh
Milligan
Doty
Brackett
Golden Light Coffee
Nelly
Boxwell
Reeves
Lyles
van Orman
Davis
Oakes
Local business and entity score results from arena event
AmariIlo Tent and Awning and Cooper Lumber Co lead in event standings with top scores from Ellis and ABennine respectively. The Hollywood and American National Bank also clinch wins behind notable performers Payne Carter Monroe Russell and Wooley. Graham-Hoeme Plow Co and Panama Corp post strong showings as Dock Coffey Pontiac and Skyline Lounge register entries.
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Amarillo Tent & Awning
Ellis
Stallworth
Monroe
Edmiston
McConnell
Cooper Lumber CO
Abennine
Kersten
Condren
Martin
Pearson
the Hollywood
Payne
Carter
Russell
American National Bank
Simpson
Crouch
Nelson
Wooley
GRAHAM-HOEME PLOW _CO
Major League Lanes and Local Shops Lead in Team Scores
Peerless Lanes tops national shirt shops with high scores from Rosenthal Vogel Shock Prien and Buccola. Fyfe Cement leads with Mallon Pestor Bechtold Reavis. Freeman's Flowers shines Ezell Jacobson Willis Allen Higgs. Dock Coffey Pontiac, First National Bank, Graham Hoeme, Elliot Office and Diamond Shop also post strong finishes led by multiple bowlers and high game counts.
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Peerless Lanes
National Shirt Shops
Rosenthal
Vogel
Shock
Prien
Buccola
Fyfe Cement
Mallon
Pestor
Bechtold
Reavis
Freeman's Flowers
Ezell
Jacobson
Willis
Allen
Higgs
Dock
Grimes
First National Bank
Brown
Ellis
Laidiey
Graham
Kersten
Graham Hoeme
Grasmick
Whitaker
Mongold
Zion
West
Elliot Officer
Biondolino
Prugh
Laughlin
Neely
Diamond Shop
C -Reppert
Cogdell
Langley
Fort Worth and Beaumont in do or die for playoff berth
Fort Worth edged Oklahoma City 2 to 1 to clinch a playoff shot while Beaumont faltered 4 to 2 to San Antonio after a late homer by Mancuso tied the game and Balcena bashed a 12th inning homer. Dallas beat Tulsa 11 to 2 and Houston defeated Shreveport 8 to 7 in final regular season games.
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Cats
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Beaumont Roughnecks
San Antonio
Bob Balcena
Dallas Eagles
Tulsa
Houston
Shreveport
Roughs
Padres
Frank Mancuso
Freddie Martin
Hugh King
Tribe
Gorman
Mancuso
Fine
Pavlick
Gibson
Martin
Amarillo High B squads set for Thursday action
Amarillo High School has both B squads playing Thursday. The Yannigan Golds host Boise City at Amarillo Stadium in the night game, while the Whites travel to Dumas to face the B team. The Whites open their season against Dumas.
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Amarillo
Yannigan Golds
Boise City
Amarillo Stadium
Dumas
Golds
Wildcats
Tom Schaef
Buddy Gross
Ben Mathers
Vick Alexander
Raton Futurity Triumphs At La Mesa Park Race
Heno Sissy a 2 year old owned by H R Talmadge of Tucson won the Raton Futurity at La Mesa Park Sunday paying 230 and 2 30 with no show money. The gelding tied the track record for five furlongs in 58 8 seconds. Air Jet owned by J R and J T Dillard of Big Spring Tex finished second paying 3 40. All Is Fair owned by W C Martin of Stafford Tex finished third. Sunday’s 12 races closed the 1951 season at La Mesa Park.
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All Is Fair
W. C. Martin
Stafford
Tex
la Mesa Park
Bob Nieman Wins Texas League Batting Crown
In Dallas on September 10 Bob Nieman of Oklahoma City captured the Texas League batting title with a .3239 average on 161 hits in 497 at bats, edging Grant Dunlap of Shreveport who had .3235 on 165 hits in 510 at bats. John Temple led in hits with 180 and Temple also led in stolen bases with 30. Frank Kellert had 42 doubles. Jerry Witte led in home runs with 36. Al Papai of Houston won 23 games. Wilmer Mizell led in strikeouts with 257.
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Dallas
Bob Nieman
Oklahoma City
Nieman
Fort Worth
Grant Dunlap
Shreveport
John Temple
Tulsa
Frank Kellert
Jerry Witte
Houston
Temple
al Papai
Wilmer Mizell
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Jimmy Wall
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