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i amBeals ead io Take onalOpen LOUIS W) The comer golf folks have been talking about for i Lewis W. (Lew) Wor- of Washington, D. C. thun- sly has arrived, with the Na- ldpen crown perched jauntily fast-thinking head. SJome- say it, was Sam Snead's floWoolBoylsh putting on the 18th gweti of their little playoff at the LbtiiS Country Club yesterday tnAt gave 29-year-old Worsham a dramatic one-stroke Victory and a bkfet into golfdom's big money 'Lew, a newly appointed professional at Oakmont.

collected $2,600 for his triumph and figures tO 'grab some $20.000 more in testi- njtohials and attendant rewards htfed by. an open tltlist. But when Sammy from Hot Springs, blew a 30 -inch putt for his losing 70, it was seconds after pulled a psychological demanding that USGO Officials measure both bnlls to see Whq had the outside lie in the payoff 'taps for both. Sneafl had judged he a fraction outside of where Worsham's bill had squirted after nicking the cup in a magnificent chip shot fiom the rim of the green; and stepped up to address the ball. Worsham cooly interrupted him and waved in the officials, armed vMth a tape measure, who took, several minutes to confirm what Snead had he was a half inch outside Worsham's ball on the op- posttc side of the cup and had first But the interruption obviously nettled already-harrassed Snead, who -Was anxious to follow up his fWllng- first putt from 15 feet, a straggly short tap that left him the ffctftl inches shy.

Like Worsham, he was anxious to get his putt In first and put the pressure on the last player. Snead was loss steady than before 'as he approached the ball the second' time. Worsham's justifiable Call for a measurement had its effect some veteran ob- se'tvers said it was one of the cagiest ever pulled in open competition. Sam's putt squirmed off to the right and missed the cup completely as a gallery of 5,000 groaned in sympathy. Worsham, his confidence skyrocketed, casually stepped up and knocked in his 29 inch putt for fch'fe-' title and a two-under-par 69 which climaxed four extremely steady rounds of in regulation play.

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Frost Phono 772 By the Associated Press His name is Murrell Jones but up in Boston the fans believe it should be "MerrfweU" Jones. For the big guy, who was acquired from the Chicago White Sox only last Saturday night in an even swap for Rudy York, got going for his new club like the fictional hero. Playing his first game in a Red Sox uniform, the 26-year-'old first baseman from Epps, smashed out a home run to help defeat his former mates 7-3. He did even better in the second game, belting a home run with the bases full with two out in the last half of the ninth inning to win for Boston 8-4. Earlier in the game, Jones had singled in two runs to give him a total of six RBI's for the game.

In the meantime the best York could do in his first day in a White Sox uniform was to get two singles In eight times at bat, both of his hits coming in the second game and having nothing to do with Chicago's scoring. The Red Sox moved into a second place tie with the Detroit Tigers, trailing the Yankees by one game. The Ynnkees had climbed Into the American League's number one position by virtue of a double win over the St. Louis Browns before 55.691 fans at the Yankee Stadium After combing Jack Kramer for a 10-4 victory in the opener of the double header, the Yanks, behind Randy Oumpert. eked out a 2-1 win against Bob Munchrief.

Washington surprised the Tigers by taking both ends of a double header. 1-0 and 5-1. to knock the Bengals out of the league lead. The battering Boston Braves blasted eight Pittsburgh pitchers for 29 hits to swamp the Pirates 13-4 and 12-3 in both ends of their double header and take over undisputed possession of first place in the National League. They lead the second place New York Giants by six percentage points.

Lefthander Warren Spahn, helped by home runs by Sibbi Steti. Bob Elliott and Connie Ryan in the opener, became the first major league pitcher to win 10 games. Johnny Sain gained his seventh win in the nightcap. The Giants retained a slim two point margin over the third place Cubs by winning the second game of their double header with the Reds in Cincinnati 9-1 after dropping the opener 4-3. Grady Hatton's fourth homer helped Johnny Vander Meer decision Clint Hartung in the opener.

Schoolboy Rowe snapped a five- game winning streak of-the Chicago Cubs in pitching a 6-1 victory for the Philadelphia Phillies. Rowe did not walk a man, making fifth ime this season that the veteran has not issued pass. The fast-climbing St. Louis nals moved, within half game of the Ifth. place Reds by taking their ourth straight from the Brooklyn Dodgers in St.

Louis 11 -3. After losing the opener to Cleveand 5-2. the Philadelphia. Athletes got an even break when they ame from, behind with three runs the eighth to win the -4. SPR'INGS Bring your spring troubles to us.

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1J9 W. foster Phone 107? Texarkana Beats Gainesville 5-4 By the Associated Press The big three of the Big State League may find themselves jugglec around considerably after tonight's results. Two of them shifted yesterday. Texarkana handed Greenville 5-4 defeat to go ahead of third place Wichita Palls, which spli with the opener 13-12. dropping the nightcap.

5-3 Austin's lowly Pioneers cut Greenville's lead to a scant half game slapping the Majors. 9-3. before Sunday crowd of 1,675. In the other league game, Sherman easily downed Waco, 9-3. Jim.

Godrey. who quit the Uni versity of Texas campus a weeks ago for organized baseball scattered nine Greenville hits anc) collected two hits to drive in tw runs. Steve Warchai went back his role as relief pitcher for Green ville. taking over from Jerry Gris ham in the third. A home run by John BeYry li the first put Texarkana ahead, but Gainsville's Tuckey came back to hit for the circuit the same inning, After Washington's home run had.

scored Simpson to add the final two Texarkana runs, Gainsville came back in the ninth with a two-run rally. Sherman swatted put 21 hits in routing Waco, scoring four runs in the first inning to start the walkaway. D. Miller hit a three-run home run in tho night to give Wichita Falls its victory, while in the nightcap, Paris pushed' over four runs in the final inning to. WT-NM LEAQUE Yesterday's Results I'amim 5,2, LameKa t.

10. Albuquerque 13, 2, Rorcnr Clovi.s 12. Amnrillo 7, 1. Abilene 15. Lubbock (By Tho Associated Pres.s) Xmarillo .720 ubbock 37.

1C atnf'sa 22 iG9 'nmpa 22 25 Abilene 22 2S inn Mbuiiuerquc 21 30 .412 Clovis 12 40 Today's Schedule. I'niiipii sit Liitnosn. Lubbock ill Abilene. Albuquerque ni Boi'R-cr. Clovis at Amarillo.

TEXAS LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Houston Pt. Worth TulKii Henuinnnt 2. 0. UnllnH Sim Antonio 4. OUIuhoina City 5, 2, Shreveport.

I mi st on LIB 1'ulsn inn Antonio Okluhoimi City 23 20 22 27 40 Mr. fi7l G3I 5I10 .493 .116 100 4 7 IG AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results IJoslon 7, S. ChlfiiRo 3, 4. XPW York 10, St. 4, I.

1. S. Hotrolt 0, 1. S'ew Vork 011 4, rhlUutdiihia 2, 2a 27 22 27 22 20 2(1 Vn.shlimrloii St. Loul.s i .488 .408 .120 NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Boston 13, 12, riUsburfih- I.

ciiK'lunati 9, 3, New. York 1, Philadelphia 0, ChieaKo 1. St. l.oui.s 11, Brooklyn 3. Boston 22 Now Vork 2S 21 .071 11KO 22 Tlrooklyn 27 2, i incinnatl 29 St.

Louis 24 2S .402 Phllailplpblii 21 110 .444 rhtsbui-Kl) 20 III .332 5 5 6 7 a 1 MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS (By Tlw. As.soi.'tuU'il I'l'OKS) AMERICAN LEAGUE noiNjreaii. rioveland Mu(JiiInn. New York Home Keller, New 1J Wlllains, Boston -12. Benlon, Detroit and C.U- lusplo, Chicago 4 -I.

.800. NATIONAL LEAGUE Slaughter, St. L.OUI* Walker, Philadelphia Home Mlzo, New Vork i and Klner, Pitta -Kow Phllnriulplil 8-1 PAH IS m. m. PACE 2 Pampa News, Monday, June 16, 1947 Oilers Break Losing Streak; Split Twin-Bill With Loboes Pampa Oilers and Rookie right-hander Joe Lucio the Lamesa Loboes split a makeup double-bill here yesterday be- iore about 1500 fans In comfortable baseball weather.

The Oilers squeez- ng out a 5 to 4 triumph in the opener while the Loboes won the after-piece easily 10 to 2. Bot.H were 7-frame affairs. Al Johnston held the Lo- to 9 hits in the first game- while the Oilers got to right-hander Stan Grzywacz for 11 safe hits, including 4 singles by right fielder Ray Bauer in as many trips. Bauer singled second sacker K. C.

Otey with t.he winning in the seventh. Manager Sturdivnnt and Grzywacz led the Loboes with two each. FIRST GAME FIRST GAME: AAIPA Otey, 2b O'Connell, Rnlley, 1 UuiRe, lib 'of SmlU), Johnston, VViicox, Fowler, if Mnlvlco. Stiirdlviini, Palmer, Flarito. 31) Skrabacz.

rf U. Buckol. 1C I 1 0 po 2 1 8 1 I 1 0 21 lb to a U'19. Gas Burners Cause Fire at Lumber Yard An undetermined amount of damage was caused at 8:30 p.m. Sunday when a fire broke out In a drying shed of the Hughes-Pitts Lumber Yard.

S. Gray St. Fire Chief Ben White reported the blaze started from gas burners. in the building lumber. used- to dry out Spw.hu, Boston Booster lines were first used, but firemen had to bring regular line hose into play to quell the flames A small truck load of timber to be dried was heavily charred and parts of! the building's walls and celling were burned.

Jim Cox Blasts Triple With 2 on To Give Jr. Oilers Jim sacker Cox. Junior Oiler second came to bat in the bottom. utiiiit; vv half of a rainy ninth inning here yesterday and directed a hard-hit triple into deep and give the Pampans a 7-6 win over the Hedley Tigers. The victory was the second win in three starts for the locals who had.

previously lost a wide 17-3 season-r opener to the Tigers. Last Sunday, the Junior Oilers beat the- touted Amarillo Golden Outlaws in a slugging match, Yesterday. both pitchers, Oiler FOR 1112 Cool your home end protect your furnishings with awnings and canopies made from wide selection of beautiful patterns. Our prices include installation to your satisfaction. i 'We Cool The Sun" AMPA TENT WNING CO.

Phone Lone Star League, a scan and one-half games off th W. Oamblin and Weldon Hill went the entire route. Each fanned eleven batters, allowed only seven hits and iill ga-ve up only nine. The locals grabbed two runs in he first inning to start the scoring Hernandez and Gamblin rounded he bases on a pair of. costly Cat rrors.

Charlie Laffoon scored in he third and Darrell Davis added ne each in the fifth and seventh nnings, Hedley, earned a run in tho fourth nd scored again twice in the fifth sixth frames to deadlock the 5-5. Heading the eighth, Afinn, Tiger catcher, singled to ight field, third baseman James Swanner got a double.to score Wln.n put the Tigers ahead, 6-5. First acker Sam Stove filed out. to sft field and Gaiublin whiffed he two he faced. The last' of tho eighth and the irst of the ninth saw both teams corless through their turn at bat.

Ramon Hernandez led off for the Junior Oilers in the last turn, with ingle to left field. Catcher Darrell 3avis reached first on a Tiger bobblo. Gamblin flied out and then: stepped up and blasted his jrize-winning triple. Marshall Defeats Jacksonville 6r2 By the Associated Press A four-hit pitching job by Ernt Roberts and Jim Reeves put the Marshall Comets in third place the two pace. Roberts and Reeves held Jack sonville in check yesterday, whil their mates were pounding out a 6-2 victory.

One of four hit was a home run by Bob Hampton Eongivew's league-leading Texan took it on the chin from Tyler, 13-2 in the first game of twin bil but bounced back to win the night cap, Al Toth.hit three doubles a triple and two singles for Tyle in, the; two games, played befor the largest crowd of the season Tyler. 1,900 fans. Morton's- two home ru.ni double a.nd.ia single set the patter for Henderson to wallop Bryai and Kllgore nosed out Luf kin, This made 95 runs in tli last three games between these tw teams. REUNION IN IOWA IQWA 25th reunlo of Iowa's unbeaten footbajl teai of 1922 is set for Oct. 11.

at the tin; of the homecoming game with In diruia, ave the Oilers only 5 hits in the ight-cap and his mates broke loose a 7-run flurry In 'the sixth. Al qhnston was unsuccessful in a reef role, the locals slamming his of- erhigs for 5 hits and as, many runs i two-third of an Inning. Bauer was the Oilers', fair-haired oy again. Smacking a two-run cmer in the second for Pampa's nly tallies. Lamesa got 11 hits off 3 Pampa urlers, Chick Fowler, Tony Fiafito nd Ed Skrabacz bagging a pail: ingle each.

The two clubs conclude their ser- es tonight at 8:15 with left-hander iValter Condon or Chris Hasklns 'kcly to twirl for the Loboes. ECOND GAME: AJ1PA AH II ro fp.v, 2b 1 0 0 ss 0 0 1b vf Jolm.stoii, 1C mltli, Hrwltl, Johnston, p-of iaril'o! 'l ttmllvuril. lb 2 aimer, lib 0 0 0 1 1 (I 0 0 (I 0 2 i 2 Urnbacx, rf Johnston, IK'UcI, KS aii'ln. otiils 2 7 2 0 0 1 is i 3 0 29 "20. I 1(1 000 101 107 1 1 I 2 1 0 I 11.

025- 10 11- 5 0 21 T. Johnston 2, A. baited In: Bauer 2, lirrors: otmslon. 'oldi'i- 2. Flarlto, MtnrrUvunl.

Malvica B. Johnston, BucUel. Two base it.s: Klnritri, Stiirrllvnnl'. Home runs; tuner; Stolen buses; Fowler 2. Double lays: o'Oonnell to Oley to Bailey.

Hey Io O'Connell to Bnllcy. Lett liases: I'amjtn Lamcsa Bases bails: Off, Hewitt off Lucio 8, Itrtkn-ouls: Hewlll.1. Lucio fi. Hits rf: IMi'Wlt for runs In tnn- nps; A. fi for runs In 2-3 nnliiK.s: KiutjfR 1 for 0 runs In 2-3.

Tmplro.s: Smiih nnil Harbour. Scorer: Varrcn. Time: Sports Bound-Up By HUGH FULLERTON, JR, NEW Baggett, vho used to bring the "tallest teams Mie world" from West Texas State to play basketball In the east has taken on one of the tallest assignments as Brooklyn College Jerry Thompson of Texas will 'tun only the two miles the NCAA track meet though ic'd like another "shot at Penn State's miler, Gerry Karver. He figures he's better at the longer, 'oute. Worth Cais 5-3 By The Associated Press Manager Johnny Keene says his Houston Buffs are a bunch of "guys who play like brothers." The then, did right welt yesterday in coming from behind a two-run Fort Worth lead In the ninth inning to take a 5-3 victory.

It marked a performance that has become almost a minute rallies that have enabled the Buffs to stay atop the Texas League for weeks. 'in other games yesterday, Beaumont and Tulsa went overtime in a twin bill, Tulsa taking both games, 3-2. and 6-5. Dallas handed San Antonio a 5-4 defeat, while honia City and Shreveport divided two, the Sooner nine Winning the opener, 5-2, Shreveport the nightcap, 3-2. Houston's five runs came 'on five hits, Clarence Podbielan holding the Buffs well in hand during the first eight frames.

The other Fort Worth hurlers were used in the ninth. It was the second straight win for Dallas over San Antonio, and Joe Orrell was In control until the ninth when'the Missions scored their final run before boking out in the face of Bobby Hogue's pitching. Chet Wleczorek came through with a sixth inning home ran to aid San Antonio, though the Padres played, without their manager Marc centerfieldcr Pete lost a third inning argument with the umpire over decisions. Guy Curtwright's third Inning honie run with two men on base accounted for Shreveport's victory. In.

the opener, Oklahoma City had jumped to an early lead, scoring four runs in the first three innings, "Beans" Marionetti hit a home run for Oklahoma City in the opener, and Chet Hajduk did the same for Shreveport. Tulsa went eight innings before it took the first game from Beaumont and had to go 12 before copping the nightcap! A four-run eighth inning- tied-the score for Burns coining through' with home runs with two men on base during the stanza. Fred Collins had earlier homered for Beaumont in the Novotney hit. for the circuit for Tulsa in the sixth. The same schedule is on tap tonight, with the exception of Oklahoma City and, Shreveport, which are'off.

Houston winds up at Fort Worth, San Antonio does the same at Dollas, and Beaumont tries for at least one victory at Tulsa. SAN ANTONIO Paschal, Walthall. state sectional tennis hampion from San Antonio is winner of the Oak Hills Country Tennis Tournament. He Won the finals before a large gallery here yesterday by defeating lafence Mabry of the University of Texas and'Alice. 6-1.

7-5. 6-4. Mabry and Felix Kelley of the two Longhorns who will represent the University June 23 the National Collegiate Tournament, teamed to take the men's doubles competition from Gordon Pease and Jesse Pfelfferof, San Antonio, in a hard-fought 6-1, 6-2. 3-6. 4-6.

6-3 match. Peggy Eby of Houston and Ed Braswell of San Antonio joined in mixed doubles finale to upset Bobby Gilchrist and Glen Hewitt, 5-7. 14-12, 6-2. for one of the most exciting matches of the day. In the junior finals.

Jack Turpin, Dallas' Texas Interscholastlc junior champion, defeated Herbert Karren of San Antonio, 6-4, 6-4, Turpin also paired with Julian Oates of Waco to take the junior doubles crown with a 7-5, 6-2 score over Bernard Gerhard of Austin and Clinton Nettleton of San Juan. Miss Eby of Houston took the women's singles match from Ethel Norton of San Antonio, 6-2, 5-7, 6-0. DOTS ALL, BROTHERS Boston is looking for "another Basketball attraction like Notre. Dame-NYU when Holy Cross and Rhode Island bump heads next winter. They figure it would sell out if the Garden held Orange Bowl committee is putting on a big bowl party this month, featuring (of all things) movies of the 1947 games.

Rose and Sugar Bowl Bids Being Mode for 1952 Olymipc Games STOCKHOLM The Inter- Olympic Committee opened ere today, amid reports that Stock- olm would join seven other cities bidding for the 1952 Olympic ames. Final plans ffar the first postwar renewal of the international ames to be held next year in Lon 1 011 are to be worked out during the neeting with, the selection of the 952 site to be announced before he conference breaks up on Satur- ay. Los Angeles. Detroit, Minneapolis 'hiladelphia have invitations ready present to the body Thursday long with Helsinki and Amsterdam, and their delegates are on the scene, attempting to line up support. HOW IT STARTED From the Thoroughbred Racing Association, comes the Information that futurity races were created because Balie Peyton, nessee congressman, couldn't make up his didn't know whether to breed his mare, Black Maria, to Luzborough or Glericoe and in the course of discussions, someone offered to bet $5,000 that any future offspring of could outrun any future get of Glcncoe--Eventually Peyton drew up conditions admitting any thoroughbred mare, and her prospective foal for a fee of race, drew 30 nominations but only 15 fees were collected and foui horses Glencoe filly won the race.

PROOF IN COLOU INGLEWCOD, Calif. arc being taken of each race 'run for the first time in history at the present Hollywood Park meeting, Read The Pampa News Want Ads CARNIVAL BY DICK TURNER Retired Oklahoma Former Dies Here Services will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at Taloga, Methodist Church for Don Wilson' Harsba, 74, who died here yesterday afternoon in a local hospital. A retired farmer, Mr, Harsha had resided in Pampa for the past month. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs.

E. E. Crawford of Skellytown, and a son, Freddie Harsha of Richmond, Calif. Funeral arrangements are charge of Duenkel-Carmichael. in DRIVING WOMAN SAN MATED, Dayi.s with a string of half a dozen gopd, trotters-, is one of tlie ranking drivers at Bay Meadows.

Roy Chisum Lester Reynoldl MOTOH TUNt-Uf Sin Anlonio Man Is Winner of Oak St. Final results: Men's Waltlmll defeated Clarence Mabry, 0-1, 7-5, Men's and Felix Kelley defeated Gordon Pease and Jesse Pfeiffer, G-l, C-2, 3-6. 4-6, 6-3. Women's Eby de- Pioneers Beat- Gold Hose in Double Bill By the Associated Press A twin victory over Amarillo yes- Lcrday meant a lot to cellar-dwelling Clovis. It was the first doubleheader the Pioneers had won th)s year and the two games accounted for one-sixth their total wins.

Clovis took the opener, 12-7, and the nightcap, C-l un In other games. Albuquerque dropped the first game of a double bill with Borger. 13-9, but won the second 12-2. Pampa and Lamesa also split, Pampa taking the opener, 5-4, Lainesa the second, 10-2. Abilene swamped Lubbock, 15-5.

in a single tilt. feated Ethel Norton. 6-2. B-t fc-0. Women's Eby ftftd Nancy Armor of Dalltfs defeated Mary Zlta Jacoby and Gll- chrlst of Dallas.

6-3. 6-4. Junior Turplri feated Herbert Karren, 6-4, Junior and Julian Dates defeated Bernard Gef hardt and Clinton Nettletori, f-B, 6-2. Girls' Armor of Dallas defeated Sharon Caldwell of Longview. 6-1.

6-3. Veterans' Jacoby of Dallas and Frost Carvel of Sail Antonio defeated Harold" Stanard and Mark Eaton of Sail Antonio. 6-2. 6-4. Mixed Eby arid Ed Braswell of San Ahtonio defeated Bobby Gilchrist and Gleh Hewitt, 5-7- 14-12, 6-2.

Midland Indians Beat Vernon 13-12 By the Asociated Press Midland's Indians had a share of the Longhorn League today, climaxing an uphill drive yesterday with a 13-12 victory over Vernon. Balllnger. squeezed by Big Bprltig 2-1, to send the Broncs into a deadlock-with Midland. In the. other league game, Sweetwater nosed out Odessa, 12-7.

Consecutive home runs by John Alvis and Jim Prince in the eighth inning gave Midland its narrow Odessa and Sweetwater each made seven errors In their loose contest. We Sell Beer! Every Day and 'Oru Sundays! By the Case or by the Bottle To Go. 1 p. m. to 12 m.

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