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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1954

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Soergel Scores In 3rd By PATT POWELL

Capitol Hill's Redskins of Oklahoma City recovered a fumble and drove 24 yards for a touchdown in eight plays early in the second half to defeat the Amarillo Golden Sandies 6-0 at Amarillo Stadium. Quarterback Dick Soergel scored on a 13 yard run. More than 12,500 fans watched the defensive slugfest. It was Amarillo's first scoreless game in 15 contests.

Patt Powell Capitol Hill Redskins Oklahoma City Amarillo Golden Sandies Amarillo Stadium Dick Soergel Amarillo Sandies Bronchos Odessa Sandie Bill Defoe Shamrock Irish Rockets Johnny Brock Ted Stansberry Wayne Henry Branch Henry Damon Perkins Wellington Jim McCutchen Stansberry McCutchen Maxie Tarver Phillips Cobb Oklahoma Lawton Little Arnie Duncan Bobby Powell Bob McKenzie Carl Slayton Bobby Jobe Slayton Jim Clark Sperger Powell Spergel C. B. Speegle Bob Crump Crump

Rockets Rip By Shamrock

Wellington Skyrockets beat Shamrock Irish 25 to 7 at home without starter Duggie Jameson. Billy Branch filled in at quarterback, advancing the Rockets with strong defense despite multiple fumbles by both teams. Shamrock suffered six turnovers, stalling several scoring chances.

Daily News Wellington Duggie Jameson Shamrock Irish Rockets Shamrock Billy Branch Jameson

Canyon Lopes By Panhandle For 33 12 Win

Canyon Eagles beat Panhandle Panthers 33 to 12 led by halfback Leroy Burrows with three touchdowns including an 80 yard run. Burrows scored twice in the first half and R A Burgess added a late TD as Canyon racked up all points in the opening twenty minutes.

Canyon Lopes Panhandle Burroughs Panther R. A. Burgess Airhart

Game in Figures Capitol Hill Amarillo 12 First Downs

Breakdown shows Amarillo gaining 162 rushing yards from 12 first downs with 4 passes attempted and 7 completed. Passing yardage totals and a single interception are listed along with punt average and fumbles recovered. Penalties are noted but values are unclear.

Wellington Capitol Hill Amarillo

Capitol Hill Nips Sandies In Oklahoma Gridiron Thriller

Capitol Hill edged Lawton’s No 1 rated Sandies 7 6 in a hard fought clash. Spergel scored a second half touchdown after a fumbled handoff, while Slayton missed the extra point. Powell connected six passes but several were dropped.

Dumas and Clovis end in hard fought 18 to 18 tie

Dumas Demons and Clovis Wildcats battled to an 18 18 draw in Dumas. Milton Barron scored twice for Clovis while Andy Hicks and Bennett connected for a late Dumas touchdown. Dumas earned 18 first downs to Clovis 13.

Dumas Dumas Demons Clovis Wildcats Clovis Andy Hicks Bennett Milton Barron Wildcats Demons Mitten Barron John Hager Barron Hicks

Blackhawks Triumph 51-6 Over Childress in Fair Park

Phillips Blackhawks overpower Childress Bobcats 51 to 6 before about 2,000 fans at Fair Park Stadium. Quarterback Stanley Wilder shines with 158 passing yards on 9 of 12 as Wilder connects with Jakie Webb and Don Smith for scoring. Don Meek accounts for three rushing touchdowns, with Ben White and Larry Lane adding scores. Childress prevents a shutout with one late touchdown as Raney and Barron connect on a 38 yard pass.

Childress Phillips Blackhawks Childress Bobcats Fair Park Stadium Blackhawks Stanley Wilder Jakie Webb Don Smith Don Meek Ben White Larry Lane Don Raney Mickie Barron Meek Wilder Webb White Raney Barron Lane Smith

KGNC Debuts Radio Patrol At Amarillo Tri-State Fair

KGNC announces a new fire engine red mobile transmitter unit will operate around the Tri State Fairgrounds next week to gather and rebroadcast news sports and events. The Ben Hogan golf exhibition at Ross Rogers Course will be broadcast by the patrol car a week from Sunday.

Amarillo KGNC Tri - State Fairgrounds Ross Rogers Course

High School Football Scores From Across States

A dense football score roundup lists numerous high school games with results such as Douglass Oklahoma City defeating Carver 62 to 0 and Perryton beating, Canyon 33 to 6, among many others. The sheet catalogs team-by-team outcomes, including ties and notable blowouts across Oklahoma, Texas, and nearby towns, with several games showing double-digit margins and several close matches.

Pampa Pounds Austin Panthers 32 13 In Season Opener

Harold Lewis starred as Pampa built a 26 0 lead then expanded to 32 13 over El Paso Austin in the season opener. Lewis produced 18 points including a 90 yard kickoff return and two long runs. Bill Fulenwider added a 1 yard score. Marion Stone added a late point try and Bob McCune closed the game with a 4th quarter TD.

Pampa Harold Lewis The Harvesters el Paso Austin Panthers Austin Lewis Buddy Scott Bill Fulenwider Marion Stone Aubra Nooncaster Panthers Stone Bob McCune Mike Furman Brookins

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