Toughy Yellow Duel Sparks Amarillo Race Card
In Amarillo the weekly racing card featured Toughy, Lady Yellow, and Duck Hunter in a dramatic trio of races. Duck Hunter outran Three Hundred with Toughy edging Lady Yellow in a crowded finish, verified by a Hollywood photo.
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Wook
Dionvasim
Amarillo
Toughy
Lady’ Yellow
Duck Hunter
Hollywood
McGehee Brothers
Wayside
Three Hundred
A. A. Pincher
Jack Patton
Lady, Yellow
Slim Carlson
Tulia Rewulta
Otter
Riley
Lloyd Moliner
Amaro
Ostran
Lazy “Oomm Walker
Amarilios Brace Moope Joy
Albert Stars at 4S'ers Triumph
Albert stars as the 170-pound quarterback leads the San Francisco Forty-Niners to a 36-14 victory over the Los Angeles Dons in the AAFC. San Francisco and Cleveland Browns remain tied for the Western Division lead with four and three wins respectively.
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Frankie Albert
San Francisco
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Dons
Cleveland
Chica Cardinals
Pittsburgh Steelers
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Chicago Bears
Washington Redskins
Baltimore
Brooklyn Dodgers
Charlotte Clippers
Charlotte
Rittenberry Wins Handicap Tourney at Amarillo Club
Rittenberry captured first place in the Amarillo Country Club Week End Handicap Golf Tournament with a 76 12 64. Other winners in the bracket included L. P. Bell 92 27 65 Dick Bivins 79 12 61 Dr D M Marcley 81 13 68. Mc John Munn’s won the low gross. high gross went to Jack Proper with 122.
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Amarillo Country Club
L. P. Bell
Dick Bivins
D. M. Marcley
John Munn
Boudreau Sets Pace As Indians Win Two Tilts
Lou Boudreau starred for the Cleveland Indians, belting two homers and driving in their runs as they split a doubleheader with the Philadelphia Athletics and won the opener 5-3. Steve Gromek earned his ninth victory, while Detroit and Boston results moved Cleveland within a half game of the league leaders as the season neared its stretch.
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Joe Reichler
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Tou
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Tig Jers
Sox
New York Yankees
Bronx Bombers
Browns
Glanta
New York
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Broo Philadelph
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucs
Twin Hill
Giants
Larry Doby
Jon Gordon
Steve Gromek
Dick Fowler
Tribe
Boudreau
Red Sox
Bengals
Stubby Overmire
Tiger
Ted Williams
Tigers
Lou Kretlow
al Zarilla
Browne
Fawkens
Yankees
Fred Sanford
Cliff Fanning
Joe DiMaggio
Washington Senators
White Sox
Chicago
Johnny Sain
Warren Spahn
Clyde Shoun
Red Barrett
McCormicks
Frank
Mike
Phil Masi
Murry Dickson
Cat Brecheen
Bogard Wins Ross Rogers Golf Meet With 67
Bogard fired a 67 to win the Ross Rogers Golf Course Week End Sweepstakes as other winners included Le Roy McGlain 11-968 Thurman Gholston 80-10 70 J G Voelm 82-10 72 Jack Phillips 71-4-13 Bob Dowell 82-973 R L Thompson 38-15-73 and Fred Grimes 90-17-T H L Bradley 76-2-14.
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Bogard
Ross Rogers
LeRoy McGlain
Thurman Gholston
J.G. Voelm
Harp
Jack Phillips
Bob Dowell
R. L. Thompson
Fred Grimes
T. H.L Bradley
Undefeated Texas high school teams listed in AP feature
Harold V. Ratcliff outlines 25 unbeaten Texas schoolboy football squads including Amarillo, Brownwood, Brackenridge, Kerrville, and San Jacinto with title contenders and notable results. The piece notes Brackenridge and Corpus Christi matchups and cites recent upsets such as Lufkin and South Park, while mentioning Odessa dominance and Port Arthur victories. The article closes with a historical aside on the first American newspaper Publick Occurrences.
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Harold V. Ratciff
Associated Press
Adamson
Dallas
Arlington Heights
Fort Worth
Milty
Houston
San_ Jacinto
Reagan
Austin
Jeff Davis
Brackenridge
San Antonio
South Park
Beaumont
Lufkin
Longview
Port Neches
Corpus Christ
San Jacinton
Horon
Port Arthur
Galveston
Breckenridge
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Abilene
Brownwood
Sweetwater
Midland
el Paso
Fortier
New Orleans
Denison
Childress
Five Golfers Tie In Tacoma Open Championship Playoff
Five professionals tee off in an unprecedented playoff for twelve thousand eight hundred dollars at the Tacoma Open. Freddie Haas of New Orleans slipped into the tie with Chuck Congdon Ed Porky Oliver Vic Gheazi and Cary Middlecoff after a two over par 78. Each of the five finished the 72 holes with a total of 274, beating the previous Firecrest Course record of 275 set in 1945 by Jimmy Hines.
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Ansoma
Wash
Freddie Haas
New Orleans
Tacoma
Chuck Congdon
Ed Porky
Oliver
Seattle
Vic Gheazi
Englewood
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Jimmy Hines
Chicago
Women's Golf Group Slates Putting Tourney
The Amarillo Country Club Women's Golf Association will sponsor a mixed foursome putting tourney Tuesday night. Partners will be drawn at 8 o'clock.
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Amarillo Country Club Women's Golf Association
Jay
Mobley to Wrestle Kohen in Semifinal at Pair Grounds
Rex Mobley faces Sammy Kohen in Thursday night’s wrestling program at Pair Grounds sports arena. The semifinal bout headlines a card announced Sunday with the winner advancing toward the best two out of three bout format.
Main event pairs Mask vs Weidner on 45 minute limit
This week's top match features The Mask, undefeated here, against Billy Weidner, Southwestern junior heavyweight champion. Weidner's title remains unaffected while fans enjoy the scheduled 45 minute limit. The note recalls a 1704 New England postmaster releasing the first successful newspaper.
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Billy Weidner
Weidnner
New England
Postmaser
Outstanding Tilts Slated
New York dispatch notes an unprecedented heavy early season schedule with top college football games nationwide this weekend. Navy versus California at Baltimore leads a slate that also includes Army versus Villanova Notre Dame versus Purdue Texas versus North Carolina Minnesota versus Washington and North Carolina State versus Duke.
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New York
Footall
Navy
Army
Villanova
Notre Dame
Purdue
Texas
North Carolina
Minnesota
Washington
North Carolina State
Duke
Texas Longhorns
Isiana State
Chapel Hill
North Carolina Tarheels
South
Charley
Choo
Baylor
Tulsa
Oklahoma A&m
Texas Christian
Rice - Sam Houston
Texas A&m
Texas Tech
Pacific Coast
Stanford
Oregon
Mexican League quits after financial losses and player desertions
In Mexico City on September 20 the Mexican Baseball League announced its cessation after suspending several major league players and offering large salaries to others. An unnamed league official cited money losses as the cause and stated no further games are scheduled. The season had been planned to run through October 24.
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Roy Parker
Pampa
Halter
Amarillo
Sox
Hatter
Doug Lewis
Buck Pausett
Jack Ferruga
Jack Mayfield
Buck Fausett
Joe Budny
Oilers
Bob Belford
Belford
Tony Rant
Parker
John Bottarini
Dick Samek
George Payte
Oiler Park
Jimmy Heller
Mexico City
Injured Philadelphia Boxer In Critical Condition
Officials at Temple University Hospital said Bill Thompson remains in critical condition after a knockout at Topps Arena last Thursday. The Philadelphia heavyweight was rushed to Naval Hospital when doctors could not revive him following the bout with Johnny Haynes of New York.
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Philadelphia
Temple University Hospital
Bill Chicken
Thompson
Naval Hospital
Johnny Haynes
New York
Topps Arena
Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey Grain Neutral Spirits
John Brock TM cites Calvert Reserve as a blended whiskey utilizing grain neutral spirits. Product marketed with emphasis on smoothness and versatility for mixed drinks. No further production details provided.
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Calvert Reserve
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Amarillo Golds
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Jumacher
Fausett
Bale
Yat
Danny Grover Seitz
Howard Bass
Albuquerque
Bass
Schumacher
Gudbue
Amarillo Gold Sox
Ested Frese Wivshe
David Bloxom
TCU
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Jack
Aston On
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York
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West Texas
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Southern Methodist
Rice
Mustangs
Pittsburgh
Sam Houston State
Tulsa University
University of Kansas
Arkansas
East Texas State
Razorbacks
Abilene Christian College
UFE
By Fred Neher
Massachusetts Colony
Louisiana
Kenneth Kong
Lousiana State University
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Raymond Stone
Runn
Blanes
Panhandle
Westex Beer CO
News-Globe
Johnnie Brock
Calvert
Twoeway
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