Hinrichs Tosses Two Hit Shutout as Hubbers Win
Paul Hinrichs dominated Lamesa with a two hit shutout, striking out ten as the Hubbers beat the Loboes 2 to 0. Hack Miller provided all offense with a fourth inning homer, lifting Lubbock to a third straight win and setting up upcoming series battles for the team.
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Thirty-Five Lettermen Aimed at Tech Grid This Fall
Texas Tech football expects 125 candidates for Coach Dell Morgan to report Sept 2 with 35 lettermen including veterans from 1943 44 and 45 and a strong cast of newcomers from Goose Creek Roscoe San Angelo Amarillo and Lubbock ready to contest for positions. The staff includes Bert Huffman Walker Nichols and Polk Robinson as assistants.
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Williams Ferriss Link Yankees 7-4 in Boston Baseball
Boston's league leading Red Sox beat the second place New York Yankees 7-4 as they push toward the American League pennant. The win was Boston's 21st and ninth straight, with Delta Dave contributing to the victory.
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Redlegs Triumph 8-3 Over Cardinals in St Louis
Cincinnati Reds jump to five first inning runs to beat the St Louis Cardinals 8 to 3. Walters, Gumpert and Mueller help in the win as Reds gain on the Dodgers.
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Bud Camden Wins Midget Race At Panhandle-South Plains
Bud Camden of Wichita speeds to the midget division triumph at the Panhandle-South Plains fair grounds one-fifth mile track, dethroning Dallas Ted Parker in the 25-lap final. Eddie Carmichael of Oklahoma City places high, with Lloyd Ruby and Corky Benson among the top finishers in the heat events and Swat Smith also competing.
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Blue Bonnet,Hobbs,Prim Cap Tournament Victories
Blue Bonnet Laundry remains undefeated in the City TAAF Tournament with a 7 3 win over Sunbeam Laundry at Jumbo Webster field Prim Drug of Brownfield crushed Muleshoe 11 1 keeping pace in the TAAF District Tourney Hobbs Trailers defeated Texas Roofing in another city tourney tilt.
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Presley Picked On Texas Squad
All star 22 man Texas and Oklahoma squads named for Oil Bowl grid classic Aug. 30. Texas coaches Homer Norton and C. R. Pattison lead senior stars preparing from Aug. 25. Roster includes Bowman, Lipscomb, Williams, Hames, Daulton, Flowers, Presley, Juett, Washburn, Berry, Tidwell, Jackson, Clay, Thompson, Ballard, Barry and others. Oklahoma mentors Jim Lookabaugh and Olen Williams set to guide the Sooners.
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Net Finals Set At Dupre Today In City Tennis
Civ wide tennis finals proceed at Dupre courts and Tech Courts with five matches at 5 30 pm today. In Boys singles Renard Rownd meets Vernon Breier for the title while Skeen and English pair against Brown and Reiger for Boys under 15 doubles. Senior division play begins Monday with five matches on two courts.
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Black Hubbers Face Amarillo Nine At Hubber Park
Local club the Black Hubbers host the Amarillo Red Sox at Hubber Park for a 3 30 p m game. Manager James Roy Teacs plans to start ace Jerry Big Tram Childress with Raymond Clark and EE S Hutchinson in support. The Redlegs lead 1 0 in a previous Amarillo decision, while Black Hubbers won 11 10 earlier this season. Two more games with Abilene Black Eagles are slated for Monday and Tuesday at Hubber Park starting at 8 30 p m.
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Demands Run High On Tech Season Ducats
Texas Tech athletics director Morley Jennings reports season ticket prices nearly double last year. Most boxes sold and sections C B D in the west stands near full, with east stand unsold for now. He expects students to fill most of the west seating while reservations for season tickets and individual games should be sent promptly.
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Pampa Defeats Clovis 12-2 in Series Finale
Pampa pitcher Letty Isaacs allowed seven hits as the Oilers cruised to a 12 to 2 win over Clovis in the series finale. Behnke and Reette were stoppers for Pampa with early offense setting the tone and a four run burst later in the game sealed the outcome.
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Standings for regional leagues show mixed results
Standings across leagues list Nashville and Memphis high in southern association with wins for Birmingham and New Orleans. In American Association Toledo and St Paul lead while Minneapolis and Columbus trail. East Texas League records show Paris and Texarkana posting notable scores with Henderson and Sherman racking big numbers.
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Lubbock Legion Tilt with Post Today at Chapman Field
Lubbock's junior American Legion team meets a Post club this afternoon at Chapman field. Game time is 3 o'clock. Post beat the Legion B team 15 to 5. H. J. McCabe plans to mix new and old faces in the lineup.
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Henry IV Establishes The Order of the Bath in 1399
In 1399 King Henry IV founded a new military order named The Order of the Bath, creating a chivalric body to honor service and loyalty within the realm.
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Perryman Named Assistant Coach at Sul Ross State
Alpine Texas Aug 17 Jack Perryman former Texas Christian University athlete was named assistant football coach at Sul Ross State College today. He has coached teams at Comyn Monday Kermit and served as Fabens High school principal.
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Playoff Tilts Set In Oil Loop Today
Levelland Refiners meet Sundown Oilers in the Shaughnessy playoff series opener in Levelland with a potential third game if needed. Kermit and Seagraves also play at Kermit. Sundown relies on Joe Ater while Levelland may start L D or Bill Jones. A loss ends championship hopes for either team.
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Plainview Cops One Title In TAAF Show
Fort Worth dominated the 1946 Texas Amateur Athletic Federation boxing tournament in Fort Worth. Dallas earned the team trophy with four championships. Fort Worth, Beaumont, Plainview each took two. Roy Stewart of Fort Worth stopped Roland Conway of Dallas in the first round to lead a night of knockouts.
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Bill Evans sale to Little Rock revealed
LITTLE ROCK Aug. 17 The Little Rock Travelers bought righthander Bill Evans from Amarillo. Evans won 21 games, struck out 265 in the West Texas New Mexico League and was nearing a league record. The 24 year old war veteran spent his second year in baseball and will report to the Rocks next spring.
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Borger Gassers outslug Dukes 13 to 8 in home win
Borger clung to fourth place in the West Texas New Mexico League as Jess Burch pitched his mound debut for the Gassers and Albuquerque’s Joe Stockman fell early in a seven run fourth. Berger had 15 hits led by four homers including Gordon Nell with his 40th of the year as Borger beat Albuquerque 13 to 8.
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Frnka Begins Tulane Era with 90 Football Candidates
Head coach Henry Frnka starts his first Tulane season and expects to greet about 90 candidates for the 1946 football squad when fall practice opens next Tuesday at New Orleans.
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Emil Leonard Leads AL In Losses In 1940
Emil Leonard of Washington finished the 1940 American League season with 19 losses and 14 wins, the league high in defeats while posting a solid . The source notes his prominent loss total during the year.
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