Cats Reds in Deciding Tilt to Determine Title Contender
Dallas and Fort Worth clash in Fort Worth in a decisive seven game playoff to decide who meets the Houston Buffs for the league championship. Willard Ramsdell pitched seven Rebel hits as the Cats beat the Rebels 3 1, Irv Noren scored on Lipon's error, and Brancato drove in two with a single. The win extends the Texas League playoff run as Houston rests after beating Tulsa for a finals spot.
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Panther
Floyd Giebell
Irv Noren
Cowtown
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Bob Moyer
Ferrell Anderson
Toby Atwell
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al Brancato
Tulsa Oilers
Golfers To Hold Dinner Go Thursday
The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association will hold its final dinner tournament of the year on Thursday afternoon at the Ross Rogers Course. Colby Davies and H. L. Bradley will be the captains. Foxes are believed to mate for life.
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Yankees Clinch 15th Flag in 27 Years Amid pennant race
The New York Yankees clinched their 15th flag in 27 years as American League champions without swinging a bat. Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3 to seal the math, while Dodgers’ clinching date looms and others chase standings across the league.
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George Metkovich
Tulsa Hurricane roster leans Southwestern in 1947
Tulsa two dozen players on the 1947 Golden Hurricane squad come from Oklahoma and Texas with only a few from other states. Notable imports include Rusty Frizzell from Racine Wisconsin and Jimmy Finks from Salem Illinois, while Hardy Brown and Clyde LeForce era veterans bolster the attack and kicking units.
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Buddy” Brothers
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Rusty” Frizzell
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Broncs Take 2-1 Edge in Longhorn League Playoff
Big Spring holds a two to one lead over Ballinger in the Longhorn League championship series. The Broncs beat the Cats 5 to 3 as four singles in the top of the ninth produced three runs. Game set for Ballinger tonight.
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Frog Line Shapes Up As Threat
Texas Christian University hopes for a stronger line and improved offense in the Southwest Conference race. Coach Dutch Meyer cites depth concerns but returns Johnnie Sherrod and a lineup including Boal Bailey Edwards Brown Caffew Pike Brightwell Bloxom Bishon Stoute. The Frogs face Kansas in Kansas City as they seek a surprise bid.
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Morrie Bailey
Weldon Edwards
George Brown
Clifton Caffew
Alan Pike
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Cener
Dave Bloxom
Tom Bishon
Pete Stoute
Texas
Baseball Leaders and Roman Lettuce Preparation
Major League leaders include Williams of Boston leading AL batting and home runs with 338 and 29 respectively, McCosky and Gordon in other categories, while Walker tops NL batting with 362 and Kiner leads NL home runs. The Romans valued lettuce highly with a traditional boil dish using onions parsley mint pepper gravy oil and wine.
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Boston
McCosky
Philadelphia
Gordon
Cleveland
McCahan
Shea
New York
Walker
Brooklyn
Cavarretta
Chicago
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Mize
Jansen
Blackwell
Cincinnati
Olver and Wolflin Capture Scotch Foursome Title
Mrs. Frank Wolflin and Mrs. A N Olver defeated Mrs. J W Ross and Mrs. Paul Houston 5 and 3 in the finals of the Amarillo Country Club Women s Golf Association Scotch Foursome tournament after several weeks of play.
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Frank Wolflin
A. N. Olver
J. W. Ross
Paul Houston
Amarillo Country Club
Proxima Centauri Nearest Star at 4.3 Light-Years
The nearest star is Proxima Centauri in the southern Centauri region. It is a faint tenth magnitude star located about 4.3 light years from Earth.
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