Brownies Beat Red Sox 4 2 as Kinder Shines in First 1947 Start
Ellis Kinder pitched effectively in his first 1947 start, allowing six singles and two earned runs while issuing one walk and striking out three as the St Louis Browns defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-2. Eddie Pellagrin connected for his third homer of the season. Dom DiMaggio made key defensive plays to prevent further runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Ellis Kinder
St Louis Browns
Red Sox
Kinder
Sox
Eddie Pellagrins
Ole
Browns
Mel Parnell
Dom DiMaggio
Dimwee
E Culverss
Johnson
Ororie
Beton
Riephens
Coleman
Berardino Lehner
DiMareto Ees Peregrini
Giants Rally Past Cubs For Fifth In A Row
The New York Giants edged the Chicago Cubs 3 1 to win a fifth straight game. Dave Koslo and Doyle Lade matched a pitching duel until a first inning two run rally. Giants move into second place a half game behind Boston after the Braves beat St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Bil Johnson
Ge McQuinn
Associated Press
Chicago
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Dave Koslo
Giants
Doyle Lade
Cubs
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Getz To Meet Ace Freeman In Big Lubbock Match
Ace Freeman and Al Getz, top South Plains grapplers, clash Wednesday night as the main event on Sled Allen's show in Lubbock. The two wrestlers, both from the East, vie for the region's uncrowned champion in a two of three falls match with a one hour limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Freeman
al Getz
South Plains
Sled Allen
Freeman
Getz
Lubbock
Dale Haddock
Detroit
Martin
Billy Hickson
Hickson
Knoxville
Nelson Harden Top Texas PGA Contender in El Paso
Nelson and Harden lead Texas PGA at El Paso with Harden praised as local favorite after a string of sub par rounds. Nelson arrives with Johnny Bulla as Bulla enters National PGA qualifying while Nelson plans to skip the event amid semi retirement. Bill Roden headlines Odessa amateurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Jack Harden
Byron Nelson
Texas Professional Golfers Association
Harden
Nelson
Johnny Bulla
Little Rock
Ark
Bulla
Bill Roden
Odessa
Colored Teams Tangle Today At Hubber Park
Lubbock's Black Hubbers chase an eighth straight win against the Fort Worth Black Giants at Hubber Park with 3:30 p.m. start and a Monday rematch at 8:30 p.m. Manager James Roy Lewis will start H. S. Hutchinson. relief duties may go to Wild Bill Lee. Buddy Bracey will catch for two innings. Admission 75 cents, children 25 cents. special buses to games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Black Hubbers
Hubber Park
Fort Worth
Black Giants
James Roy Lewis
Cowtown Crew
H. S. Hutchinson
Lewis
Bill” Lee
Clovis
Buddy Bracey
Giants
Early Rocky Mountain Fishing Excursion Deals
The Aspen Guides offer private fishing at 9000 ft with stocked Warren Lake and Maroon Creek access. New boats and trolling gear provided with licensed guides and complete accommodations. Stay at Jerome Hotel in Aspen and Mt. Elbert Lodge. Season begins May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Lakes
Warren Lake
Jerome Hotel
Aspen
Mt. Elbert Lodge
Colorado
Glenwood Springs
Brownfield Moves Up In SPSL Standings
Primm Drug rises to second in the South Plains Softball League behind Blue Bonnet. Brownfield wins twice to pass Baldridge Bakery. Plainview and Tahoka stay fourth and fifth. Blue Bonnet’s D Junior Brown records 76 strikeouts in five games. Tahoka’s R M Thomas leads homers with three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains
Primm Drug
Blue Bonnet Laundry
Brownfield
Lubbock
Baldridge Bakery
Plainview
Tahoka
R. M. Thomas
Blue Bonnet
Baldridge
Trap champion crowned at Texas state tournament
Grant Ilsong of Waco won the doubles championship at the 68th annual Texas trap shooting tournament with 94 of 100 targets. Mercer Tennille of Shreveport led the event with 97 targets but could not win the Texas crown due to Louisiana residency. Earl Sande is noted for never leading American riders in races won in a single year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Grant Ilsong
Waco
Mercer Tennille
Shreveport
Texas
Louisiana
Earl Sande
U S Takes Cup From Britain in Golf Team Victory
At Andrews Scotland May 11 the U S Walker Cup team defeated Britain 8 to 4 after lunch with Marvin Bud Ward starring. Ward rallied from three holes down to defeat Leonard Crawley while Smiley Quick crushed Jimmie Wilson 6 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Scotland
Marvin
Bud) Ward
America
Walker Gap
Britain
Ward
Spokane
Wash
Leonard Crawley
Bishop
Kammer
Ted Bishop
Fred Kammer, Jr
Golfers from Britain and America clash in a tense match
In Texas the British dean Ward and teammates face stiff competition as Skee Riegel Gerald Micklem and Willie Turnesa post quick wins. Joe Carr and Dick Stranahan add momentum for the Americans while Quick clinches a decisive victory. The match unfolds amid easing tension and lingering injuries. The Texas irrigation project notes an irrigated acreage of 1,269,000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Skee Riegel
California
Gerald Micklem
Willie Turnesa
Cecil Ewing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brownies
Itth
Newhouser
Philadelphia
Ashington
Maiteberser Dicker
Lade
Lloyd Gearhart
Buddy Kerr
Joe Lafata
Gearhart
Bobby Blattner
Kerr
Stan Hack
Ed Waitkus
Hack
Will Marshall
Andy Pafko
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Fritz
Ostermueller
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hank Greenberg
Ron ii
Taylor
Chandler
Casey
Rds
Ostermulcner
Klutte
Spahn
ST. Louis
Warren Spahn
Phil Masi
Bacal Rieney
Lohr ‘Thomson
Mite
Marshall
Cooper Gearhart
Gordon
Young
Lombai Kerr
Rosle
Ata
Itn
Walthus
Lowrey
Eevee Merlo
Kush
Nicholeon
Jonnern
Rushim
New
Cavarella
Sac—Seheffine
Blattner
Walter
Marshall Merullo
Lombard
Chiago
BB Lade
Kotlo
Bo-Lade
Konto
Kaci
Koslo
Wayne Martin Tulsan
Beck
Red Embree
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Finch
Sherry Robertson
Gerald Priddy
Cleveland
Newsom
Perriek
ATOMS
Indians
Fourth
Ave. T
Jesse Fullerton
James Solley
The
Kyle Stanley
Cardinals
Masi
Philly
REDS
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Dutch Leonard
Eddie Lukon
Ray Mueller
Eddie Miller
Miller
Leonard
Seminick
Hetkt i L
Lively
Beggs
Hiddie and
Mueller
Rockies
Aspen Guides
D. A
al) Hatch
Mgr
Aspen, Colorado
Just
Crossman Air
Powers Sporting Goods
Pimm
Tohoka
TWE
Ridge
Plainview Mae
U.S
Avalanche
Joe Carr
Stranahan
Dick Chapman
Pinehurst
Percy Lucas
Quick
Wilson
Stowe
State of
New Mexico
ENOY
Beautiful
Cloudcroft
Fisk
BSK
West Texas
Best
15Th Street
Texas Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!