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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1946

Page

7

Pampa Oilers Lead WT-NM League With Stellar Averages

Pampa Oilers surge atop the West Texas New Mexico circuit as Virgil Richardson leads batting at .517 after 60 plate appearances. Foster White and Warren Hacker post multiple win weeks, while Bauman and Fulenwider clash for RBIs. Lubbock, Abilene, and Albuquerque players notch triples and strikeout tallies across May games.

Pampa Oilers Tom Miller Virgil Richardson Oilers Foster White Warren Hacker Pampa Royce Dossett Borger George Sturdivant Lamesa Sam Malvica Emmitt Fulenwider Fulenwider Bauman Lubbock Frank McAlexander Ed Krage Pete Spatafore Abilene Dwight Collins Clovis Alex de la Garza Albuquerque Amarillo Colorado Bill Evans Lonergan Chris Haskins

Chisox Triumph Over Yankees Behind Keller Homers

Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Yankees 5 1 as Charlie Keller homered for the third time in as many games and seventh of the season. Bonham and Grove pitched for the Yankees while Bonham allowed six runs on six hits in seven innings. Attendance reached 8 522 with Kolloway Hodgin Appling and Jones contributing RBIs.

Chicago White Sox Bronx Bombers Charlie Keller Yanks Chicago Bonham Marshall W. Dickey Grove G. Dickey Kolloway Kennedy Keller Platt Hodgin Appling Jones Henrich Wright Bonkham Balk

Sports Eye Looks for New Players in Hub Club Effort

The piece reports ongoing efforts to recruit talent for the Hub club with President Rosenthal traveling to Dallas to meet Rebel officials. It notes Clovis Pioneers trimming pitching depth and seeking Oklahoma City help, plus local fan chatter about ballpark stretches and memories of Larry Gilchrist’s Army baseball days.

Prexy Rosenthal Dallas Clovis Pioneers New Mexico City Pioneers Dobbs Harold Webb Webb Pampa Clovis Oklahoma City Larry Gilchrist Gilchrist Okinawa Larry Babe Ruth

Bergere First To Qualify At Indianapolis 500

Cliff Bergere of Indianapolis became the first driver to qualify for the first post war 500-mile race, posting a ten mile run at an average 126.471 mph. He completed four laps of the speedway oval in 4 minutes 44.65 seconds.

Indianapolis Cliff Bergere Bergere Hollywood Speedway Oval

U S and Soviet Rift Deepens Over UN Council Issues

Francis W. Cappenter reports that the United States and Russia clash over how UN economic and social commissions should be composed and how refugees are defined. Moscow pushes for government representatives on all commissions and for hard definitions of refugees including alleged war criminals. The debate colors preparations for the upcoming UN council meeting in New York.

Francis W. Cappenter Associated Press New York Russia West United Nations Economic and Social Council Council London Commission On Human Rights Franklin D. Roosevelt Soviet Union United Nations Special Commission On

Dallas Duo Reach Finals in Corsicana Golf Invite

Earl Stewart Jr and Dick Martin of Dallas advanced to the finals of the Corsicana Invitation Golf Tournament eleventh annual. They will play 36 holes starting at 10 a.m. tomorrow after Stewart defeated J H Brinkley Fort Worth 4 and 3 and Martin edged R M Selby Houston on the 20th green.

Dallas Corsicana Earl Stewart, Jr Dick Martin Stewart J. H. Brinkley Fort Worth Martin R. M. Selby Houston

Tigers Trade McCosky for Kell to Bolster Third Base

The Detroit Tigers trade outfielder William Barney McCosky to the Philadelphia Athletics for third baseman George C. Kell. Detroit seeks to shore up defense at third and add power to a weak batting lineup.

Tigers Kell Detroit Detroit Tigers William Barney McCosky Philadelphia Athletics George C. Kell

Students beautify park at Port Oxford cedar site

One hundred five high school students form a group to plant 8,000 young trees on a 10 acre hillside park overlooking the Pacific Ocean to beautify the state park and preserve the cedar. Work weekends until completion with seedlings supplied by the Oregon and California grant land administration nursery in exchange for war crimes returnees.

Cool Bay Ore. U.P Port Oxford Pacific Ocean Oregon and California Grant Land Administration Nursery

Bowles Forecasts Higher Output and Wages by 1970

Chester Bowles predicts an American economy operating at 400 billion dollars annually by 1970, doubling wartime output. He envisions heavy spending to balance output and purchases with steady private and public investment, yielding rising family incomes across all tiers, including the lower third and top earners. The forecast appears in his upcoming book Tomorrow Without Fear.

Washington Chester Bowles Bowles

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