Texas League Final Nears With Buffs and Reds Contending
Houston Buffs and Dallas Rebels meet at Buff Stadium to open the Shaughnessy playoffs for the Texas League title. Dallas clinched a 4 3 series win over Fort Worth to reach the finals after a 1 0 victory in Fort Worth as Rufus Gentry allowed three hits.
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Houston Buffs
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Rebels
Fort Worth Cats
Fort Worth
Rufus Gentry
Panthers
Gene Markland
Dallas
Joe Smaza
Denny Whitehead Quarantined for Scarlet Fever
A 14 month old Amarillo child, Denny Whitehead, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Whitehead of 2414 Lincoln, has been quarantined with scarlet fever after contracting the illness last Sunday.
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Denny Whitehead
Amarillo
James A. Whitehead
Lincoln
Walker Fits SMU Atlas Role In Strong Football Push
Doak Walker, 5-11, 175, stars for SMU, poised to lead a high level Southwest Conference campaign. Bell calls Walker a spark for what may be SMU’s best passing attack, with 26 lettermen and standout players like Earl Cook and Sid Halliday anchoring a veteran lineup.
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Methodist
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Frank Payne
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Bell
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Sid Halliday
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Halliday
Bob Ramsey
Paul Page
Dick McKissack
Dick Reinking
John Hamberger
Joe Ethridge
Brownie Lewis
Cecil Sutphin
Reinking
Ethridge
Lewis
Ed Green
Bill Sullivan
Bobby Folsom
Letterman
West Point
Grady Martin
Harold Clark
Claud Hill
Loden and Keith Triumph in Ross Rogers Putting Tilt
Keith Loden and Jack Keith won the partnership putting tournament at the Ross Rogers Course last night. They defeated W. W. Rogers and H. L. Bradley 1 up in the finals. In the consolation bracket Elmer Dowell and R. M. Britain beat J. B. Lawson and Mrs Irene McCullough 1 up.
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Ross Rogers
W. W. Rogers
H. L. Bradley
Elmer Dowell
R. M. Britain
J. B. Lawson
Irene McCullough
Gavel Club Sets Luncheon at Amarillo Country Club
Gavel Club members will be guests at a luncheon tomorrow at 12:30 PM in the Amarillo Country Club.
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Gavel Club
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Cyclones No Cinch for Sandie B Team
The Amarillo Yannigans open the 1947 grid season against the Memphis Cyclones on the Memphis field. Memphis, led by Don Ezell, lost 20-6 to Quanah but showed late score threats. Gayle West was injured in the Quanah game, leaving the Cyclones without their starting quarterback.
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Russell Griggs
Elizabeth Nixson
Griggs
Sandie
Jack Newby
Nixson Whirlwinds
Yan
Dodgers on cusp of pennant as NL race tightens
Dodgers lead the National League by eight and a half games after sweeping the Reds and a Giants win over the Cardinals. Branca notches his 21st victory as Brooklyn clings to pennant chances with 10 games left. Yankees rest regulars, win opener, lose second game to Browns. White Sox split a doubleheader at Fenway. Senators beat Tigers 4 1 in Washington night game.
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