Ferrier ban by U S G A over book author claim shocks golf world
Henry McLemore reports on Jim Ferrier being barred from the U S G A amateur championship for authoring Jim Ferrier's Golf Shots. The piece notes lingering questions about the ban, Ferrier's status as an amateur, and comparisons to other players, while also recapping Borger and Lubbock baseball playoff action.
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Sportsman's Club Meeting Tonight in Amarillo
The Panhandle Outdoor Sportsman's Club holds its first fall meeting at 8 o'clock tonight at the Amarillo Hotel. Members and others interested in wildlife propagation and improving hunting and fishing conditions are invited.
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Amarillo College Opens Fall Term With Higher Enrollment
Regular classes began at Amarillo College with a notable rise in enrollment compared to the same day last year. Officials expect continued growth as students return to campus for the new term.
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Teacher Refuses Carnegie High Flag Salute Over War Belief
Walter B. Sterrett a 64 year old history teacher resigns rather than teach the flag salute at Carnegie High School. He says the salute is a spiritual preparation for war and he would rather be dead than coax children into war. The school notes an unusually large sophomore class this year announced by Dr J F Mead president.
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American League Battle Hits Crisis Today at Cleveland
The Yankees travel to Cleveland for a decisive doubleheader at Municipal Stadium as the pennant race tightens. Bossed by Bobby Feller and Al Smith for Cleveland and Ernie Bonham with Charles Ruffing for New York, the clubs chase a critical split to stay in front or fall behind.
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Stanford Opens 1940 Football Campaign Under New Coach Shaughnessy
Palo Alto Calif Sept 11 Stanford begins its 1940 fall football season with a new coaching staff system and spirit. Clark Shaughnessy arrives with a strong spring showing and a talented holdover squad including Norm Standlee and Frank Albert ready to energize the Pacific Coast Conference fight from the outset.
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Ty Cobb backs from minor club over golf plans
Ty Cobb declines buying a minor league club citing golf as the conflict. Don Budge advises Don M’Neill to delay turning pro. Sonja Honey will start her winter ice tour in Fort Worth as Dempsey faces personal troubles. Armstrong and Purr clash as questions arise about who will win golf’s power hitter crown. Jimmy Thomson leads a Scranton trio with booming drives. Debs Garris, now with the Pirates, blooms into a top NL batting threat at .388 average while short of 400 at bats. Frank B Ward notes a potential Rogers Hornsby Indians era may spark a race.
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Stanford shifts to varied offense under new coach
Albert switches from left half to quarterback as Stan ford adopts multiple formations including Notre Dame T and Notre Dame Box. The backfield trains in several schemes with a strong emphasis on the passing game and a held over single wingback setup.
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Digging Divots Around the National Amateur Tourney
Whitman Martin reports on the National Amateur with pros scouting at Winged Foot. Horton Smith Ward and Goodman's ties draw attention as Joe Louis watches, while Corcoran and Hagen discuss what separates great match players from merely good ones.
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Owner Bradley’s Office Steps
Readable fragments outline the steps of Owner Bradley’s office process. The text emphasizes verification and careful checking of each stage before proceeding.
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Western League Batting Lineup Notes and Players
England pitches for Sioux Falls Holland catches for Mitchell 8 D Nation appears regularly for Norfolk Nebraska team indicating club movement and regional assignments in the league and games described.
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