Mavericks Club Records Crowd Our Saturday Action
Donnie Sharp set a one hour 25 minute 2620 bend record surpassing Aubrey Robertson 2057 bends who later hit 3020. LeeRoy Boyter logged 7.5 seconds balance, front and back crab times 5.7 and 4.1 seconds, duck waddle 4.5 seconds, and monkey race 3.3 seconds. Thomas Murphy timed 4.5 seconds kangaroo hop. Pred Brakeshoulder 2.9 seconds in one legged race. Aubrey Robertson and Thomas Murphy traded wins in handball. Continuous results list first to fifth classes in each event with multiple names. Willingham jokes about forgetfulness as club record for forgetfulness.
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Donnie Sharp
Aubrey Robertson
Aubrey
LeeRoy Boyter
Ford Turner
Boyter
Thomas Murphy
Pred Brakeshoulder
Johnny Cobb
Thomas
Roy Turner
Purd Turner
FE. J. Counts
Gene Turner
Edward Sharp
Bunyon Lilly
Joel Robertson
R. A. Boyter
Bernie Robertson
EB. J. Counts
Fred Brakeshoulder
E. J. Counts
Duck Waddle
Edward Sharpist
Mask to Clash With Danno McShain In Amarillo Show
The Mask faces Dangerous Danno McShain in the weekly wrestling event at the National Guard Armory. The Mask, who has not lost in two Amarillo appearances, plans a Mexico tour after the bout and a return to Johannesburg, South Africa. Reserved seats remain at City Drug Store, 617 Polk Street.
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Danno McShain
National Guard Armory
McShain
Danno
Mask
Amarillo
el Paso
Mexico
Johannesburg
South Africa
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Cambridge introduces modern locker room for athletes
Henry McLemore reports Cambridge University, founded in 1092, is installing a field house with showers and amenities for athletes. The piece contrasts Cambridge and Oxford practices with American colleges, noting British athletes face minimal formal training provisions and high personal costs, while U S programs treat stars with deference.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
London
Cambridge
Tri-State Handicap Set At Pampa Fair Meet
The Tri-State Handicap a one mile fourteen event with a $500 purse opens Friday at the Tri-State Fair Fall Meeting nominations close Wednesday Beehive activity and strong praise for the track mark a busy prep scene with Thoroughbreds from nine states housed in the expansive stables at the plant praised as an efficient major facility by owners trainers and jockeys
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Tri-State
Tri- State
New Mexico
Colorado
Montana
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Louisiana
Texas
Boxers Arrive For Amarillo Card Set Tomorrow
Tommie Martin the 138 pound Chicago fighter will arrive in Amarillo today for a workout at Mike Dundee Athletic Club before facing Johnnie Johnson of Clovis in the main event tomorrow night. Dundee, a former boxer, also promotes the card with Ike Khoury as timekeeper. The semi final pairs Bill McDowell versus Buzz Brown, 150 pounds, and Joe Cotton against Jimmie King in the prelim. Young Jack Dempsey and Young Gene Tunney will open at 8 15 A M. Talmadge Murphy is recovering well from his operation.
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Tommie Martin
Chicago
Amarillo
Mike Dundee
West
Johnnie Johnson
Clovis
Dundee
Amarillo Fight
Ike Khoury
Bill McDowell
Buzz Brown
Joe Cotton
Jimmie King
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Pitching Star Freitas Sold Back To Coast League
Tony Freitas 26 year old left handed pitcher with Sacramento in the Pacific Coast League was sold outright today by the Columbus club of the American Association returning him to the coast league for a sum of 35009 dollars paid by Connie Mack owner of the Philadelphia Athletics who had previously bought him in 1982 for 35009 dollars.
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Columbus
Tony Freitas
Sacramento
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Columbus Club
Two No Hitters Highlight Chicago Softball Play
Twenty five survivors resumed the national men's and women's softball championships in Chicago after a long day of play. Cameron Eccleston of Toronto pitched a no hitter as his team beat Pueblo Cole 0-0, and Lefty Cummings of Imperial Valley Calif won 3-0 over Charlotte N C. Cleveland, the defending women’s champions, led 11 survivors and faced a second round as Wichita Falls Tex and another Cleveland team awaited their fate.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Cameron Eccleston
Toronto
Pueblo
Cole
Lefty Cummings
Imperial Valley
Calif
Charlotte
Golden Sandstorm Faces Injury Woes Before Opener
Amarillo High football coach Blair Cherry and Howard Lynch prepare the Golden Sandstorm for Norman Oklahoma as two key players, Robert Clesson and Blubbo Miller, suffer injuries. Tickets rush to KGNC broadcast and Major Drug Store as fans secure seats for the season opener at Butler Field Saturday.
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Blair Cherry
Howard Lynch
Amarillo High Golden Sandstorm
Miller
Clesson
Sandies
Norman
Oklahoma
Tigers
Butler Field
KGNC
Fisk
Santa Fe Bowling League Opens Fall Tourney Night
Eight teams from the Santa Fe Railway bowling league played four matches at Texas Bowling Alley. The 14‑team roster includes 70 players with five per team. Last night the Antelopes Texans Flyers Rangers Missionaries Limiteds Red Bulls and Locals competed. six teams Caverns Canyons Indians Scouts Navajoes Chiefs join tonight. The season runs 13 weeks with a spring follow‑up, ending in a playoff for the grand championship. A banquet for all participants is planned after the second tournament. Last night's results listed.
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Santa Fe Bowling League
Texas
Santa Fe Railway
Antelopes
Flyers
Rangers
Red Bulls
Negro All Stars to meet Borger Hubers in two game series
Borger hosts the Negro All Stars led by Satchel Paige and Cool Papa Bell at AlaMo Stadium with 8 20 start times tonight and tomorrow. The lineup includes Paige, Bell and other stars as they face Borger after a Denver tournament run. Earlier they play the Pampa Road Runners in Pampa.
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Borger
Borger Hubers
Alamo Stadium
Satchel Paige
Cool Papa Bell
Denver
Pampa
Giants Stride Toward Pennant Is Definite
New York Giants push toward the National League title after a 7 5 win behind Carl Hubbell. Cubs and Cardinals stumble as Dodgers win 2 1 over the Cubs. White Sox clinch another victory while Tommy Bridges and Vern Kennedy reach 21st wins in the AL.
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New York
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Carl Hubbell
Hubbell
Giants
Ed Heusser
Cardinals
St. Louis
Heusser
Joe Medwick
Medwick
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Cubs
van Lingle Mungo
Babe Phelps
Boston
Paul
Pacific Nines in Playoff Schedule
In San Francisco is Sept 15 with a Coast League title and 7500 dollars at stake. Four baseball teams open the circuit's first Shaughnessy plan playoff: San Diego meets Oakland in Oakland while Seattle faces Portland in the Northwest. Transportation costs scrapped planned matchups. San Diego crosses the bay to face Oakland and Seattle stays in Portland.
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Oakland
Portland
San Diego
Padres
Seattle
Northwest
Bay
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