Baseball Leaders and Standings From the Region
A weekly update highlights top performers across cities including Lubbock Pat Rooney Sam Malvica and Al Cate as leaders in batting doubles and RBIs. Abilene Amarillo Pampa and Lubbock fill top spots with Ed Krage Virgil Richardson Emmit Fulenwider and Warren Hacker among notable stat leaders while Calien McPike and Gene Tumelson draw attention for walks and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sturdivant
Rime
Lubbock
Pat Rooney
Pampa
Emmit Fulenwider
al Duarte
Pampe
Virgil Richardson
Fulenwider
Alex de Garza
Albugerque
Krage
Abilene
Iina Aseraie Bar
Gor
Uerque
Dan Goldsberry
Roger Diers
Joe Bauman
Ph Paembebeed
Warren Hacker
Witout
Bill Lonergan
Lefty
Bill Evans
Amarillo
Lonergan
Jess
Evans
Abilene Cunkers
Bill Werbowski
Ken Olson
Calien McPike
Lamesa
Labbock
Gene Tumelson
Cycle Races Booked At Red Rambler Club
A Red Ramblers motor club show features a 20 lap main event on the club course near Mackenzie State park with top prize of 90 dollars. The card lists novice, amateur and expert races with entrants from Albuquerque Amarillo Wichita Falls Odessa and Lubbock. Charles Prichard of Albuquerque Southwestern champion 1939 headlines the entry list along with Fred Huskey Bobby Jenson Orvel Anderson Tommy Gilbert Merten Michel Les Myers J B Berreil Albert Ascue Loyce Box Lee Christian Neal Burroughs Stew art Champlin and others.
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Red Ramblers Motorcare Club
Mackenzie State Park
Charles Prichard
Albuquerque
Southwestern
Fred Huskey
Bobby Jenson
Orvel Anderson
Tommy Gilbert
Amarillo
Prichard
Merten Michel
Les Myers
J. B. ‘Berreil
Wichita Falls
Albert Ascue
Odessa
Loyce Box
Lace
Lee Christian
Swat Senith
Neal Burroughs
Stewart Champlin
Lubbock
Semi-Pro Nines Face Amherst Club At Hubber Park
Henson's Cafeteria semi pro baseball nine clash with the Amherst club at Hubber Park this afternoon. The Lubbock nine, largely ex GI players, has shown promise in practice and is considered among the fastest teams on the South Plains.
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Henson's
Amherst
Hubber Park
Comreeye
la Lubbock
South Plains
Numbers Pay Off For Lamesa Club
Lamesa gears up for a three-team season in the biggest little city in baseball as 50 players pass through, with coach George Sturdivant guiding a club that has traded, drafted, and scrapped to stay competitive. Cecil Hart anchors the rotation, hitting .445 by season’s close as the Loboes fight from seventh place toward stronger play.
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Lamesa
Lesked
Clu
George Sturdivant
Sturdivant
Cecil Hart
Abilene
Loboes
Hart
Amarillo Gold Sox
Jack Haupert
John Gray
Calien McPike
Big Joe Fortin
I. B. Palmer
Barton Cook
Sammy Malvica
Pampa
Malvica
Scopetone
Schneider Wins PGA and Amateur Lead in Texas Playoffs
Stewart led the Amateur Championship with a five stroke edge over Schumacher after 72 holes. Alfred Holton of Lubbock fired 27, tying for top amateur scores as local favorites like Raymond Marshall and Ted Tipps chased. The Texas Cup events conclude with curtain ringing doubles and singles matches pitting top pros against amateurs.
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Stewart
Earl Stewart, Jr
Dallas
Lubbock Country Club
Avalanche-Journal
Schumacher
Simon Pyres
Alfred Holton
Lubbock
Holton
John Munn
Amarillo
Jack Williams
Plainview
J. W. Dixon
Abilene
Goldman
Bud McKinney
Murrell Tripp
Raymond Marshall
Bill Sweeters
Jimmy Thomas
Chester Mauser
Kerrville
PGA
Willie Maguire
Houston
Smiley Rowland
Fort Worth
E. V
J. K. Bradshaw
Ed Doherty
Chick Trout
W. A. Schaal
Trout
Hauser
McKinney
Munn
Dixon
Tripp
Williams
Schneider
Todd Houck
Demaret
Marti
Butler
Gemewell
Menefee
Hornbuckle
Black Hubbers Rally for Road Game at Odessa
Lubbock’s Black Hubbers travel to Odessa for an afternoon game on the road and will return to Abilene June 16 for the next scheduled contest. The club has lost only one game this season, a 4 to 3 defeat to Abilene, since that setback.
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Lubbock
Black Hubbers
Odessa
Abilene
Black Hub
Texas Cup Matches Set With Amateur and Pro Lineups
Schroeder and Trout lead host pro and amateur champion slots for the Texas Cup Matches. Bill Skeeters and Marshall join the amateurs for afternoon singles, Root and Ausbach in the pro lineup. Schumacher misses amateur position due to Saturday departure amid praise for Ausbach and PGA officials. Page notes include Putts And Paragraphs record 21 putts, Knight’s witty shot on No 9, and Harvey Penick’s 18th consecutive PGA Old Timers attendance.
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Maguire
Hornbuckle
Ausbach
Lubbock
Herbert Schroeder
Dallas
Oss
John Kattman
Amarillo
Root
George Ausbach
A. L. Knight
Fort Worth
Knight
Avalanche-Journal
C.W. Ratliff
Harvey Penick
Austin
Texas Pga
Shorty Hornbuckle
PGA
Borger Gassers Win Second Straight Over Dukes 8 5
Borger Gassers beat the Albuquerque Dukes 8 to 5 to take their second straight win in the first division. Buck Tinsley pitched the full game for Borger, allowing eight hits and earning his fourth win. The Gassers surged to tie in the seventh and clinched the victory with a three run outburst in the eighth.
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Borger
Borger Gassers
Albuquerque Dukes
Gassers
Buck Tinsley
Berger
Dukes
Ance
Casterine
Scott
Hanson
Tinsley
Clawitter
Clovis Rallies Past Pampa 8 7 In Wild Nine-Run Turnaround
Clovis Pioneers erased a seven run Pampa Oilers lead to win 8 to 7. Darwin Dobbs relieved in the third and held the Oilers scoreless rest of game as Clovis scored four in the fifth and two apiece late. The loss ends Pampa’s nine game win streak.
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Pampa
Pampa Oilers
Clovis Pioneers
Oilers
Darwin Dobbs
Clovis
Texans
Seitzmen
Buckles
Dobbs
Vaughn
White
Hacker
Ziselman
National League Saturday Results
New York defeats Pittsburgh 5 to 3 while Chicago edges Brooklyn and Cincinnati bests Boston 4 to 2. St Louis overwhelms Philadelphia 7 to 0 as standings update.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Eee
Cluts
Detroit
Louis
Brooklyn Evens
Nce
Accoenzees
Police Association Reports Seven Percent Faulty Brakes in 1945
The International Association of Chiefs of Police found that about one in seven cars had dangerously faulty brakes in 1945, highlighting a safety concern and urging inspections and improved standards nationwide.
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International Association of Chief of Police
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Red Rambler Club
Lamesa Club
W. F
H. F
United States
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Oer Brees
Ferssr
Prue
E. B
Gober
Avalanche - Journal
Hubbers
Big Spring
Marlin
Clovis Army Air Field Warhawks
Jumbo Webster Field
Second St
Wylie’s Drug
Main Street City
Arena
Sled Allen
Fis
Texas
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Beaumont
Shreveport
Port Worth
Greenville
Henderson
Jacksonville
Texarkana
Lufkin
Paris
Tyler
Sherman
Nebraska
Amaril
Lamesa Borser
Abilene Se
Aora
Ae Genen Ee Om
Amarillo Renceswroars
Lamesa Peewee En Clovis
Dundas
L Pet
JUMBO
Webster Field
College Ave
2Nd Street
Fleydada
Hub Ldry
United Geophysical
East Broadway
Mackenzie Park
Fisk Safety
FISK
15Th and
Texas Avenue
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