Hubbers rally past Loboes 7 4 in ninth inning twist
Little Jackie Wenderoth starred for Lubbock, against Lamesa at Hubber Park as Pat Rooney and Frank McAlexander drove late offense. Fortin unleashed a two run blast in the ninth but Hubbers held on for a 7 to 4 win.
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Jackie Wenderoth
Lamesa Loboes
Lubbock Hubbers
Loboes
Joe Fortin
Neal Rabe
Wenderoth
Lubbock
Hack Miller
Ernie Nelson
Vic Stephens
Tommy Robbins
al Carr
Boyd Watkins
Phil Kuykendall
Phil
Frank McAlexander
Kuykendall
Pinky Higgins
Gene Tumnelson
Eynie Nelson
Powell Pickering
Don Sinclear
Don Miller
Pat Rooney
Rooney
Mills
George Schepps
Dallas
Montgomery
Lubbock Mubbers
Lamesa Lebees
Habber Park
Lamesa
Sohn Gray
Haader
Meek Miller
George Sturdivant
Thurman
Little Jack Haupert
Haupert
Leboes
McMackin
Wilcox
Malvica
Sturdivant
Fanning McClain
Hub
Watkins
McAlexander
Palmer
Miller
Madison
Robbins
J. B. Palmer
Thompson
Fortin
Loboés
Robert “Pepper” Martin
Witeos
Malorca
McClein
If Haupert
Lubbock Abe
Carr
Malvies
Watkins McAlexander
McClain
Lemesza
And
Thurmen
Rabe and
Ash
Red Sox overpower Browns with 18-8 slam
Boston bats awaken in St Louis with an 18-8 win over the Browns behind Ted Williams Grand Slam in the fifth after four intentional walks. Glen Russell also homered as Mickey Harris notches his seventh win. Chet Laabs hits two of the Browns’ three homers.
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ST. Louis
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Ted Williams
Williams
Boston Star
Ellis Kinder
Brownies
Glen Russell
Dom DiMaggio
Mickey Harris
Boston
Chet Laabs
Poston
I Harris
Wala Shite Ferens
Kinder
LaMacchia
Pannin
Gatehouse
Hell
Lucadello
DiMassie
York
Doerr
Wagner
Laabs
Harris
Witenes
Berardino
McQuillen
Dahlsten
Pesky
H.T Wagner
Metkovich
Christman
DiMaggio
Stevens
Leabs
Russell
Ane
Ferends
Fannin
Morris
Shirley
Ferens
Kinder & In
LaMacchis
Galehouse
Losradieee
PLAN TEXAS PGA TOURNAMENT AT LUBBOCK
Lubbock Country club officials finalize plans for the Texas PGA Golf Championship to be held June 5 to 9 at the Lubbock course. Innovations this year come from Texas PGA president George Ausbach and local officials inspired by the National Open. The event features Chick Trout and Herbert Schroeder as automatic qualifiers.
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Lubbock Country Club
Texas Pga
George Ausbach
PGA
Chick Trout
Fenner Tubbs
Herbert Schroeder
J. E
Buddy) Ausburn
John Kattman
Amarillo
H. T. Luther
Allen Benton
Wright Kerr
C. E
Cliff) Dean
Trout
Schroeder
Avalanche-Journal
Innovations Feature Texas PGA Championship Links Tournament
The Texas PGA Championship at Lubbock Country Club June 5 9 adopts National Open style with old timers and senior flights plus a prize for every pro who finishes. Cards will be used on the master scoreboard and contestants receive a PGA medal and button. Contenders include Sammy Schneider Raymond Gafford and Gene Root as top challengers.
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Lubbock Country Club
Texas
PGA
Texas Pga
Southwest
Louisiana
Arkansas
New Mexico
Jimmie Demard
Sammy Schneider
Jimmie
River Oaks Country Club
Houston
Schneider
Raymond Gafford
Ridgley Club
Fort Worth
Gene Root
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo
Junior Baseball School Opens as Sam West Directs Camp
Sam West former major league outfielder leads a four day open baseball school for area youth at Chapmanfield starting Wednesday. ages 14 to 17 meet 2:30 pm while ages 13 and under attend 9 to 11 am. Teams to form for American Legion leagues June 3 with a tentative June 6 9 practice tournament and a June 15 certification deadline.
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Lubbock
South Plains
American Legion
Chapmanfield
Sam West
H. J. McCabe
Lubbock High School
West
Morton
Post
Levelland
Sundown
Brownfield
Petersburg
Plainview
Slaton
Tahoka
Floydada
McCabe
State
American Legion Department
Tex Hager Meets Russian Badman at Slaton Highway
Tex Hager, the former Amarillo grappler, meets Leon Kirilenko the Rowdy Russian from Murmansk in the Wednesday feature at Slaton Highway arena. Kirilenko defeated Walter Stratton last week while Hager beat Big Jack Carter. Mak ing his debut is John Sephia Portuguese champion facing Billy Sando, with other names noted in the card.
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Slaton Highway Arena
Tex Hager
Amarillo
Sephia
Billy Sandow
Hubbers Win Trophy For Top Attendance
The Lubbock Hubbers were named opening day attendance champions with 3,956 paid admissions, about 500 more than Amarillo, the runner up. Business Manager Harry Faulkner announced the trophy and said other standings were not announced.
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Lubbock Hubbers
Harry Faulkner
Faulkner
Hubbers
Amarillo
Lubbock
Bruins Dominate Giants 19 to 3 in Opener
Chicago Cubs hammered New York Giants for 19 runs on 18 hits in the opener of a scheduled doubleheader. Lefty Johnny Schmitz notched his second win over New York as Buddy Kerr and Buddy Blattner homered. Rain postponed the second game with New York trailing 19-3 after five innings.
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New York
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Bill Voiselle
Bruins
Bob Joyce
Cubs
Joyce
Voiselle
Mike Budnick
Jack Kraus
Jack Carden
Johnny Schmitz
Buddy Kerr
Buddy Blattner
Polo
Chicago
Schitz
McCulloush
Budnick
Kraus
Carden
Warren
Rigney
Blattner
Cavarretta
McCullough
Jurees
Pafko
Kerr
Nicholson
Schmitz
Merullo
Hack
Jurgies
Lowrey
Gordon
Mize
Patko
Reds Start Hitting To Down Buffs 6-4
Dallas Rebels beat the Houston Buffs 6 to 4 in a Texas league game boosting Dallas within one game of the league leader after Fort Worth lost to San Antonio. Dallas had eight hits including two home runs by Clint Conatser and Bob Moyer two doubles.
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Dallas
Dallas Rebels
Houston Buffs
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Rebels
Cats
Clint Conatser
Bob Moyer
Houston
Ed Filo
Ed Knoblauch
Moyer
Brunswick
Marshall
Wilson
Orrell
Riede
San Antonio Missions
Fort Worth Cats
John Marcum
Garver
Sorelle
Marcum
Jackucki
Castro
Sertich
Zachary
Samakiis
Ramsdell
Bielemeter
Lone
Leagues Fined Players For Vulgar Language
Shreveport Louisiana May 18 Three day suspensions and 25 fines were announced by J Walter Morris president of both Evangeline and East Texas leagues One player Thomas from Houma Evangeline and Outfielder Stokes from Tyler East Texas were penalized for vulgar language in view of the crowd.
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Shreveport
J. Walter Morris
Evangeline
East Texas
Morris
Thomas
Houma
Stokes
Tyler
Todd Leads In Colonial Meet
Dallas native Harry Todd shoots 70 to take a one stroke lead after 54 holes at the Colonial National Invitation in Fort Worth. Slammin Sammy Snead falters to 212 while Todd stands at 211. George Schneiter and Lloyd Mangrum trail by one and two strokes respectively.
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Fort Worth
Harry Todd
Dallas
Sammy Snead
Hot Springs
Todd
Snead
Sammy
George Schneiter
Eden
Utah
Colonial Country Club
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
A Eorre Schneiter
Ogden
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Los Anseres
Henry Picard
Cleveland
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Johnny Bulla
Little Rock
Ark
Herman Sorron
Whiteplains
N. Y
E. J. Harrison
Bob Hamilton
Chicago
Jimmy Hines
Harold MecSpaden
Sanford
Toney Penna
Cincinnati
Dick Metz
A Aie Ghezzi
Knoxville
Tenm
Lawson Little
Herman Keiser
Akrop
Ohio
Bob Cochran
St. Louis
Bill Akey
Gold Sox Top Abilene 12 to 4 in Series Opener
Amarillo built a big lead with six runs in the sixth inning and added three more in the seventh and one in the eighth to defeat Abilene 12 to 4. Bill Longergan allowed ten strikeouts, while Martin Koppe left the game with a broken ankle on the first play at home.
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Oklahoma City
Beaumont Exporters
Oklahoma City Indians
Bill Capps
Lynn Ratto
Jim Crosby
Beaumont
Turner
Pittle
Hank
Messerly
Mistele
Warhol
Boser
Amarillo
Bill Longergan
Amarillo Gold Sox
Abilene Blue Sox
Gold Sox
Martin Koppe
Quevreaux
Abilene
Koppe
Sutch
Lamprich
Big Joe Bauman
Morsen
Werbowski
Satriaiile
Longergan
Lamorich
Hub Edges Bordens 9-7 In Thriller At Webster Park
Hub defeats Bordens 9-7 after an eighth inning triple by Bob Marcus drives in two runs. Bordens led until the final frame, tying on Wilbur Sage’s triple. Marcus added homer, double and single for Hub as Leeman Branch retired Bordens in the eighth.
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Bob Marcus
Hub
Bordens
Webster Park
Wilbur Sage
Hubs
Leeman Branch
Hobbs Trailers
Lorenzo
Hobbs
Fats Bruce
Wayne Sullivan
Lorenzo Strikers
Sunbeam Laundry
Blue Bonnet
Littlefield
Vardamen and Sage, Branch and Kelley
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Reme
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Bobo) Newsom
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