Golden Sandies Open Season With Childress in 8:30 Kick
Amarillo High School prepares for the 1943 grid opener at Butler Field against Childress. The Golden Sandies boast a 179–19–1 all time record since 1927 and seek a fresh start after a string of strong seasons. Tickets go on sale at local drugstores with reserved seats priced at $1.96 for seven home games.
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Bowling Results From CTVIC League Matches
Bowling results show Victory Alleys Kiwanis Golds posting 0 with 804 867 720 for 2245 over Elks 813 996 893 for 2612. Rotary 1 over Lions 764 857 ... 2473 vs 780 835 895 2510. American Legion 3 over Optimist 791 857 790 2438 vs 788 $31 783 2402. Wiwanis Blues 1 over Jaycees No 2 141 789 807 2337. Diamond Shop 0 695 637 647 2001 over Reager's Market 714 705 728 2147. All other games postponed. Individual Honors Sam Fenberg Diamond Shop 714 705 728 2147.
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Mrs Reynolds tops Ladies Municipal Day in Par event
In a Points-Against-Par tournament at the Ross Rogers Course Mrs H L Reynolds scored 39 points to win the Ladies Municipal Day. She also earned low gross with a 79. C M Robertson was runner up with 34 points and claimed the Ringer Tournament net 54 while Reynolds was second net 55.
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Waco Flyers Edge Houston Stars in Semi Pro Clash
Cpl. Sid Hudson former Washington Senators pitching ace led the Waco Flyers to a 2-1 win over the South Coast Victory League All-Stars at Buff Stadium to close the semi pro season. Lt. Birdie Tebbetts drove in both Flyers runs while Sigmund Jakucki pitched for the All-Stars.
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Harrison Garrett Wins Amigo Municipal Nine Hole Tourney
Harrison Garrett shot a net 32 to win the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Weekly Nine Hole Handicap Tournament at the Ross Rogers Course. Garrett and H L Bradley tied for low gross with 36, with other winners including Jim Payne and C W Smith.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Garrett
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C. W. Smith
H. C. McParland
H. L. Bradley
Dewell Brown
Joe Reid
Royce Moore
Bradley
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Globe-News
Dempsey Sells War Bonds On Phone Appearance
In Dallas on September 16 Lt Comdr Jack Dempsey raised 29500 dollars in thirty minutes by taking telephone orders for war bonds on WFAA radio. The program ran three minutes and the switchboard stayed jammed as listeners crowded the lines. The former fighter urged listeners to support the effort ahead of Pearl Harbor.
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Jack Dempsey
Volley Loop Opens Tonight in Men’s City League
Six of seven teams start play in Amarillo College gym for the Men’s City Recreational Volleyball League. ABC faces Lions Club, Amarillo College meets North Amarillo Kiwanis, and Independents play Pantex with best three of five. First games at 7 p.m.
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Yankees Extend Eight Game Win Streak Ahead of Series
The New York Yankees ride an eight game winning streak as they prepare for the World Series. Charley Keller hits his 27th homer with two aboard in a 7-3 win over the A’s. Joe Gordon also homers. Hank Borowy allows six hits.
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Arthur Beauregard
Bud) Metheny
Joe Gordon
Hank Borowy
Borowy
George Staller
National League Standings and Schedule Update
Yesterday's results show New York 1 3, Philadelphia 0 6 while Brooklyn at Boston was postponed. Current standings list Brooklyn 61 51 , Cincinnati 61 54 , Pittsburgh 88 51 , Chicago Ti 462, Boston 58 14 439, Philadelphia 50 85 370, New York 50 85 370. Today's schedule includes Philadelphia at Boston for two games and Chicago at St Louis.
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Navy Finishing School Mirrors Coney Island Fun
In San Diego a Navy gunners finishing school recreates combat practice on moving railroad car turrets. Airplane turrets ride rail tracks simulating zooms and dodges with targets circling at varying distances. Student gunners ride the turrets and aim at moving targets as they train.
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Cal
Coney Island
Navy
Mixed Net Teams Enter Amarillo City Tennis Meet
All teams planning to enter the Amarillo City Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament must see Al Reville, director, before Saturday night. Play begins Sunday at 2 PM on the Ellwood Park courts. Six teams have signed. interested players should contact Reville at Ellwood Park any afternoon this week.
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Bankers Warn Government Credit Endangers Free Enterprise
A. lec M. Wiggins, president of the American Bankers Association, warns that chartered banking must stay independent to preserve free enterprise. He argues government guaranteed loans distort credit and urges private banks to finance an expanded postwar economy or risk stepping toward state socialism.
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Marks Men Rise From Chaos in War Time Drills
A vivid wartime drill scene describes recruits learning to shoot under pressure while imagining targets labeled Zeros Messerschmitts. The piece notes the training will pay off when facing actual Japanese and German enemies, with the Globe-News urging readers that classified Want Ads yield results.
Major League Leaders By United Press
American League leaders include Appling of Chicago with 163 hits and .318 average and Wakefield of Detroit with 166 hits. Curtright of Chicago and Johnson of New York post strong marks. In the National League Musial of St. Louis leads with a .383 average while Herman of Brooklyn and Witek of New York pace hits and averages.
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Local Weekly Sports Card Highlights Amarillo Venues
A dense schedule lists golf tournaments at Amarillo Country Club and Ross Rogers, bowling matches at Victory Alleys and Banner Bowl, volleyball league games at Amarillo College, football at Butler Field, and softball and tennis events across city facilities. A Maine law requires air transport tagging and a transport license for fish and game handlers.
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U N and Sgt John Olver Favored in Father Son Meet
The First Annual Amarillo Country Club Father and Son Golf Tournament runs Friday through Sunday with Sgt John Olver and U N Olver as favorites to win. Joan stationed in the Ferry Command at Dallas has arrived home. The event features a Scotch four some format and the New Orleans Jax, 1942 women's champions, debut. The gas bomber note and Camp Wallace Tex service teams compete against Detroit Briggs Bombers.
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Ex Bull Grid Star At Utah Air Base
Salt Lake City report notes former Minnesota 1942 halfback Jimmy Smith expected to boost Wings at Salt Lake Army Air Base. He teams with halfback Bobby Wilkinson formerly of West Texas State College for the coming season.
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University of Minnesota
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West Texas State College
Amateur Softball World Series Opens at Detroit Stadium
The annual World Series of the Amateur Softball Association brings 30 regional winners from the United States and Canada to University of Detroit Stadium. The two game program starts tomorrow night under the lights.
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