Parker And Erfurth Face San Antonio Tricky A U Meet
Parker and Erfurth prepare for the A A U meet in San Antonio with Parker aiming to crack junior and senior marks in 100 and 200 meters. The Texas racers face records held by Davis and Owens, while Brackenridge’s August Erfurth lines up in junior low hurdles and senior high hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Charley Parker
New York
Missions A. A. U
Parker
Uie
Ron
Charl Vey
James Johnson
Disness State Normal
Eddie Morris
Southern California Athletic Association
Peyton Jordan
Young
Claude “Buddy” ‘Young
University of Daiiois
Packer
Harold Trivis
Universily of California
Barney Ewell
Penn Tate
Davis
Desire Owens
Ohio State University
Ts Tle
Filing Charley
Owens
Texas
Jefferson
August Erfarth
Brackenridge
Atyiglon
Fred Woltolt
Rice Institute
Erfurth
Conoley Receives Silver Star for Gallantry in Action
Washington report details Lt Col Odell M. Conoley veteran of Guadalcanal and former Texas A and M star being awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity on New Britain. The citation praises him directing battalion fire as repeated Japanese assaults were repulsed, with heavy enemy losses. Conoley, Amarillo native and 1930s Texas A and M graduate, enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1936 after finishing college.
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Washington
Cel
Odtell M. Conoley
Guadalcanal
Texas 8
M. Jockvill
New Britain
Conoley
Amarillo, Texas
Buchanan Street
Anarine Corps
Texas A
Jug Byron Battle For More Bonds Invitational
Harold Jug McSpiden and Byran Nelson, two golf veterans with strong bond drive records, head a field of 138 for the first annual $17,500 Wor sond Invitational at Philadelphia Country Club. The event features 12 holes of medal scoring over four days with top prize of 6700 dollars. Army sergeant Vic Gheatt led the pro-amateur handicap division with a 67, matching McSpaden’s three-day low.
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Philadelphia
Harold
Jug" McSpiden
Byran Nelson
United States Treasury
Lem
Nelson
Philadelphia Country Club
Iwhich
Philadelphia Inquirer Charities
Taw
Army
Vic Gheatt
Atlantic City
N. J
McSpaden
Severeid opens four day free baseball school at Pittman-Sullivan Park
Hank Severeid former major league catcher now scouting for the Boston Red Sox opened his four day free baseball school at Pittman-Sullivan Park. The program runs daily with sessions starting at 1 p.m. and is open to all high school boys amateur players and soldiers.
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Hank Severeid
Boston Red Sox
Pittman-Sullivan Park
Favorites Win in Senior Golf Meet
AMARILLO June. Play to the second stand matches of the tenth annual tri state senior golf tournament were scheduled to resume Thursday after rain halted the contest Wednesday. Semi final matches in the championship are scheduled Friday morning. First round results Wednesday included: Comedilist Joe Swittam Albuquerque beat R D Oswalt Vernon 1 up 20 holes. Defending Champion Harrison Smith of Oklahoma City defeated Amarilla Leu 20 holes.
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Amarillo
Joe Swittam
Albisquerque
R. D. Oswalt
Vernon
Harrison Smith
Oklahoma City
Gamer
Amarilla
Leu
Thunderbolts Triumph Amid Wednesday Prep Game
The Kelly Feld Thunderbolts, leaders in the league, warmed up for Friday's big night game at Tech Field against the Kelly Field War Workers. Swales homered for the Thunderbolts as they posted a 19-3 victory over the Brhuks at Brhuks Field.
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Kelly Feld Thunderbolts
Nep
Gro Service Baseball League
Tech Field
Kelly Field War Workers
Will
Brhuks
Tield Negroes
Swales
Thunderbolts
Waco AAP Wolves blank South Coast All-Stars 4 0
HOUSTON 8 pm weathered report: Hoot Evers drives in three runs and scores on a first base single to cap a 4-0 victory for the Waco AAP Wolves over the South Coast All-Stars. Sid Hudson started for Waco, Virgil Vierra pitched half the game, with Hesbert and others contributing as Waco improves to 1-0 in the event before about 2400 fans.
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Houston
Cadet Center Warhawks Face Randolph Field In Tech Game
Cadet Center San Marcos meets Randolph Field in a 2 pm Thursday Tech field clash amid a lightening pennant race. McLee Baker and Steve Colosky anchor San Mateo club as Kelly Field hosts Fillers Ramblers showdown. Brooks and Hondo navigate ups with Modica star at short in a 9 8 win for Brooks over San Marcos.
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Cadet Center
San Marcos
Cadet Center Warhawks
San Marcus Army Air Field
Brooks Field
Tech
McLee Baker
San Mateos
Steve Colosky
Baseball game between San Marcos and Brooks teams with multiple players listed
Scattered box score details show San Marcos and Brooks players with runs batted in and fielding notes. Key names include Evans, Lickert, Pearman, Midkitt, and Shewey for San Marcos, with Brooks featuring Demyan and Midkiff among others. Final tallies indicate a Brooks victory in a contested matchup, with multiple innings contributing runs and errors.
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SAK Marcos
Brooks & San Maceos Brooks AB
RB. H. AB
Pikes
Shewevirt
Lickert
Evans
Sueng
MideIpo
Aemst
Wanemi
O Linwkl
Saenz
Guiner
Midkitt
Pearman
Bavas
Katt
Haves
Laughnor
Shewey
Fikes
Zechery
Linski' So Envy
San Marcos
Brooks
Talls
Demtyan
Midkiff
Madice
Demyan
Madlea
Midwiff
Deamyan
Meyer
Tech
Test Fleet Quits League
The Ivormagie Uoignance Test Fleet team has withdrawn from the Spanish-Americany baseball league. Officials plan to meet at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the City FMLGA to formalize the withdrawal and redraw the schedule for rounds two and three. Normoyle sits last with six losses and four percent of games. The league will use the present schedule Sunday with Dan's cate replacing Mormoyle in one game.
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Ivormagie Uoignance
Fmlga
Normoyle
Dan's Cate
Mormoyle
St Louis Cardinal Litwhiler Classified 2-A by Draft Board
Danny Litwhiler of the St. Louis Cardinals was informed by his Philadelphia draft board that he is classified 2-A. The board cites baseball as contributing to public welfare and notes his status as a pre Pearl Harbor father and registrant over 26. The classification can change with 24 hour notice. he recently passed a preliminary physical and awaits induction.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinal
Danny Litwhiler
Redbird
Fielder
Philadelphia
Bec
Pearl Harbor
Litwhiler
Chisox Close In on Leaders In American
Ott homers lift Giants in Polo Grounds slugfest as Nap Reyes and Pat Weintraub each go deep. White Sox win seventh straight by beating Detroit 3 1, closing gap on leaders while Boston and New York stumble. Sewell extends streak to seven with 4 2 win over Cincinnati as Phillies rally to edge Brooklyn.
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Mel Ott
New York Giants
Chicago White Sox
Ott
Giants
al Javery Jens
Boston Braves
Harry Feldman
Nap Reyes
Pat Weintraub
Polo Grounds
Butch Nieman
Feldman
Sloany Dykes
White Sox
Detroit
Sox
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Orval Grove
Hal New'rhouser
Grove
Red
Boston
New York Yankees
Tex Hughson
Gronin
Hank Borowy
Sewell
Cincinnati
Vince DiMaggio
Homer Johnny Barrett
Jim Russell
Phillies
Aop
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Brackenridge Park Women’s Golf Club Year Ends
The Brackenridge Park Women’s Golf Club finishes the season with a 3p.m. final tourney at Brackenridge Park offering five prizes. At 4 p.m. a cocktail party and officer elections will be hosted by Mrs. Travis Sikes. Mrs. C A Ferguson and Mrs Sel Dielmann posted 64 25 in a best ball tourney.
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Bén Antoale Women's Golf Association
Brackenridge Park
Travis Sikes
Reti
C. A Ferguson
Sel Dielmann
Managoff Secures Main Event Victory in Wrestling Card
Promoter Dorothy Livengood's weekly show at the city auditorium features Managoff pinning Karl Davis in straight falls with a disqualification for Davis in the second. Davis suffered a body smother first fall. Managoff won 6:10 in the second after the foul. Rasputin and Holbrook take the semi finals as Dizzy Davis defeats Able Gatesman and McCready outlasts Baginara.
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Bony Managoff
Karl “Kuler] Davis
Dorothy Livengood
City Auditorium
Davis
Managoff
Jeu
Thay Clements
Ivan Rasputin
Nick Holbrook
Dizzy Davis
Able Gateman
Earl McCready
Bills Baginara
Dempsey Referee At Houston Fight
Houston report notes former world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey of the Coast Guard will referee the $20 000 000 war bond fight show on June 21. He will be the third man in the ring for the 10 round main event between Al Hosiek Canty Howle and Glenny Lee of Camp Claiborne. Admission will be by war bond purchase with seats ranging from 25 to 50 000.
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Houston
v—Comander
Jack Dempsey
Coast Guard
al Hosiek
Canty ‘Howle
Glenny Lee
Camp Claiborne
Taigle
Softball Showdown and Swift Night Highlight Local Play
A pair of Major B division clashes lead the week, with Kelly ind and Brooke General Hospital renewing rivals at San Perro Park on Thursday night and Richter's Bakery facing Moonglow Club in the $2 million opener. Swift & Co. down ASC 10 to 5 as 620th Signal empty due to injuries, while fans saw lone home run in a five-hit game. A Sunday schedule includes three church league games and a senior division tilt between Laurel Heights Methodist and Central Christian with North Side Baptists routing Trinity Methodist 42 to 2 Wednesday.
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Dick Midkiff
Midkitf
Midkiff
Brooks
Kelly Ind
Brooke General Hospital
San Perro Park
Richter's Bakery
Moonglow Club
Tangie
Kelly
Brooke
620Th Signal Company
ASC
Swift
Pansea
Tha Sane
Swift & Co
Battartesy Tor
Wadle and Schulter, Banches and Glaubirg
Monn Diamond
Beacon Hill Lutheran
Laurel Heights Methodist
Twain Field
Wondiawa
Central Christian
North Side Baptists
Trinity Methodist
Wotinescoy
Fragmented boxing notables scattered across multiple towns
The fragment lists numerous boxers with ages and hometowns such as Williams of Garfield New Jersey Gouvetu from Taunton Massachusetts and Prizzie from Boston. It mentions bouts and knockouts with hinted outcomes in cities like New York Wilmington and Oakland, reflecting a disjointed ledger of fighters and results.
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Ke Williams
Garfield
Tony Gouvetu
Taunton
Mass
Connie Prizzie
Boston
Ity
Rednice Carter
Ated
Ud Ed
Olin Thomas
oTttantan
Reddy Rangolf
New York
Flizabeth
Freddie Tigso
Ei Rahway
N.S
Lowell
Masa
Leroy Greenwood
Ee Tomcay Milly
Wilmingto
George
Dusty Brown
Wilmington
Abe Hautinin
Lou Nove
Vanuve
Jock ‘Marshall
Texas
Oakland
Caliz
Marshall
Sacramento
No. 2 for Nova Over Marshall
Tulsa Okla June 8 Lou Nova won a 12 round decision to take a second win over Jack Marshall of Dallas before 250 fans. Nova absorbed a first round knockdown then dominated the later rounds, flooring Marshall for a count in the third and winning a close, hard fought bout.
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Tulsa
Okla
Lou Nova
Jack Marshall
Dallas
Teasure
Nova
Balanee
Nove
Marshall
Williams to face Zurita for NBA lightweight title
Philadelphia reports that Williams, winner over Sammy Angott in a 10 round decision, plans a 90 day challenge to defend the NBA lightweight title against John Zurita. McCarthy, Williams’ manager, will seek NBA action, while Angott’s disputed loss music continues.
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Zurita
Williams
Philadelphia
Willams
Sammy Angott
John Zurita
NBA
Connty McCarthy
McCarthy
jAbe Greehe
Williain
Machh
Trenton
Angutt
Knaresborough
Angot
Tress
Kutcher
Angott
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Jersey
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San Marento
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Nowak
Syracuse BU
Battils
Baltimore IU
Deters City
Taran Newark
Portland
Bie
San Prani
Serna
Hallewood
Diego
Los As
Ait Sacrament
Westaerd Rambs
Riland
Os Angi
Cornelon George Down
Miss
Al.brown
AVIO
Burma
China
Juraba Ka Peut
Bull
Gallantry
Jug
Byron
Jinan
Borw
Johnnie Walker
Puck Labe
Hoth
Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc
Sele
UY Gaited
American Association Pellaiswantcoe Anes
Tipals
Onlimbis
Lou ' Oe
St. Teul
Toledy
Minneapoli
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Lay
Terankis
Milwauker
Toledo
St Pun
Indianapoliz
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Columbus
Waco Blanks
Randolpil
Kellyfield Filers
Randolphfeld Ramblers
Randolph Diamond
Velie
Honte
Randolph
Hondo Navigators
Mec Brooks
Marty
Bhavahe Wenuus Meenyiey
Kelly Field
Rendolph Peltia Ah
Honda School
Marcos
Xelly
Honto
Hondo Kelly AS
R. AB
R. Y. Fool
Bramin
Quinn
Madure
En Hartung
Rusewlib
Enneett Om
Davin
Mstale
Engelay
Capns
Wilhaat
Pepe
Strikeouta
Harting
Viz Baracz
Matthews
Palins
Austin
Owever
Ieal Kowlers
Chisox
Jack
New Yorke
Borowy
Lyons
Hemsley
Hughson
Warner
Homer
Cronin
Boaten
Detroit Ice
Newhouser
Swift Grove
Presby
Xamen
AOB
Raffensberger
Schanz
Finley
Melton
Flowers
de la Cruz
St. Los
Pittsburgh
Winevulla N. E
Jews Taury
Eutss
Reyes Ie
Karl Davis
Dempsey
Aaworiatent Press
Gosiim
St Louis
N. Ma
Rip An
National League
Southern Association
Memphis
Birmingham
Ose
Atlanta
Little Rock
Enosville
Nashville Trees
Chattavours
Neaday
Nashville
Chattanooga
New
S. A. Softballers
Teagtie
Sunihe School
Jeanse Joame Thurasda
Chriat Kp
Beacon Hill Church of
Travis Club
Havana
Tlystas
Goodyear
Torrin Waltes Pidgeon
KTSA
Broadway
West Side
STORT
Cor
Leona
South Flores
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