Sammy Baugh Set to Break NFL Passing Records at Griffith Stadium
Sep 66 reports Sam Baugh, 34, will enter the game at Griffith Stadium and aims to set seven NFL records. His career totals include 2,093 passes attempted, 1,202 completed, and a 57.4 percent average, with 15,197 yards and 126.4 yards per completion ringed as his best. Dick McCann credits Baugh's footwork as the key to sustaining his durability and success.
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Atlanta Girls Rally to 5-4 Softball Victory
Lorelei Ladies of Atlanta edged Cleveland in a Women's National Basketball Congress bracket game as Erin Brews Sca'in led with timely hits and a big seventh inning. Jo Sheppard contributed two doubles and a single in four trips to the plate.
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Amarillo Gold Sox to borrow three O ilers for Little Dixie series
Amarillo's Gold Sox win the West Texas New Mexico League title by beating Pampa 3-7 to clinch the pennant. They will borrow Bottarini Oley and Parker from Pampa for the Lone Star League post season against Kilgore and Longview with games to be hosted in Amarillo.
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Wagner Crawford Tie for Honors at Amarillo Women’s Weekly
Ruby Wagner and Mrs. Jo Crawford shared first place in the Amarillo Country Club Women’s Weekly event. They posted net 80s with Wagner carding 104 24 80 and Crawford 110 30 80. The Luncheon Ball went to Mrs. R. J. Moore.
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Golf Balls Prize Set At Amarillo Club Dutch Dinner
Thirty golf balls will be awarded in the Amarillo Country Club Dutch Dinner Team Matches on Thursday afternoon. Co chairmen Eric Jordan and C N. Headrick promise a surprise in how the balls will be awarded. Team captains are John Munn and Art Querry. Call 37 collect at Canyon for tickets.
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Mustangs Face Pitt With Tightened Defense After Woes
Football notes from Fayetteville and College Station describe Arkansas and Texas A&M preparing for upcoming games. Arkansas lists several injured players including Billy Ray Thomas Berry Lee Moore Theron Roberts Alvin Duke and Jim Cox as doubtful or sidelined for East Texas State and a light workout is planned. At College Station Texas A&M expects injured cadets to be in uniform for the Texas Tech game in San Antonio after a routine workout.
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Braves Can Clinch Pennant With Indians Red Sox Looming
The Boston Braves need a win over the St. Louis Cardinals and help from Brooklyn to clinch the National League pennant as Cleveland hosts the Boston Red Sox in a pivotal AL showdown. Bob Feller and Joe Dobson were listed as starters as the two teams vie for first place with eight to nine games remaining. The day's baseball slate also featured the Pirates rallying past the Dodgers and a split in New York and Chicago day-night doubleheaders. In college football notes Baylor prepares for Tulsa with a focus on pass defense and offensive play execution under coach Bob Woodruff.
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Fallen Champ Shows Effects of Battle
Tony Zale faded after the middleweight title loss to Marcel Cerdan in Jersey City. The veteran slugger, exhausted and disoriented, slumped in his dressing room before regaining a brief, vacant calm. Medical staff called it complete exhaustion as Cerdan celebrated with a chorus of fans in the next room.
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Cerdan Gains World Middleweight Crown In Knockout
Cerdan defeated Tony Zale at Roosevelt Stadium to win the world middleweight title. Zale collapsed after the 11th round from exhaustion as referee declared a KO after the 12th bell. Crowd of 19,272 saw the French champion claim the belt with a late flurry setting up a possible rematch.
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Ausbach to Lead Texas Squad in PGA Team Matches
George Ausbach will captain the Lone Star State team in the Texas-Oklahoma PGA Team Matches at Tulsa. The Amarillo Country Club pro leads the squad for Friday and Saturday competition, while Chuck Klein and Ross Rogers Course pro depart. Klein will also compete in the 36-hole medal play event on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Higgins Reid triumph in Amarillo Women’s Golf best ball
Mrs J W Higgins and Charles Reid won first in the best ball twosome putting tourney at Amarillo Country Club hosted by the Women’s Golf Association. Davis Andrews and Ross Brown shot 64s for the 36 hole medal play, with Davis Andrews pairing 30 in the 18 hole playoff to take top honors.
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