Class AA Track Meet Set for Tomorrow at Butler Field
The Class AA track and field meet will be held tomorrow at Butler Field with preliminaries at 10 30 am and finals at 2 pm. Amarillo and Pampa field full squads while Quanah and Childress enter multiple events though Borger withdraws. The Pampa Harvesters and Amarillo Golden Sandies vie as co favorites. Robbins and Clay lead Amarillo while Latson and Essary pace Sandies. Bill Mac Gibson to start, Howard Lynch oversees meet.
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Butler Field
Amarillo
Quanah
Childress
Borger
Pampa
Pampa Harvesters
White Deer
Amarillo Golden Sandie
Harvesters
Gene Robbins
Johnny Campbell
Randall Clay
Robbins
Clay
Richard Mixon
Jack McGee
Joe Latson
Latson
Maurice Essary
Sandie
Essary
Bill Mac Gibson
Claude
Howard Lynch
Local Sports Card Week Highlights Junior High to Major League Play
A week of local sports events lists boxing at Central Junior High, bowling at Victory Alleys, and golf at Ross Rogers Course. Also scheduled are track meets, women's leagues, and civic league activities across Amarillo venues.
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Jary
Victory Aleys
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Bowling Metropolitan League
Banner Bowl
Victory
Uesday Bowling “Ao
P. Cransie
Amarillo Bowl
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal
Vapor trail stuns Amarillo spectators over air field
A plane traced graceful loops above Amarillo as white vapor trails formed in the sky. Officials say no trouble or stunt, just atmospheric conditions causing the display.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Army Air Field
Pirates Sign DeMaggio in Spring Debut Setbacks in Exhibition
Vince DeMaggio collected two hits and flawless defensive plays in his first Pittsburgh Pirates appearance of the spring, a 6 3 loss to the Cleveland Indians. The veteran outfielder joined the Pirates as the last holdout, while pitchers Strincevich Butcher Naymick Klieman Kreine and others faced lineups from multiple clubs in a busy notes-filled day.
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Vince DeMaggio
Pittsburgh Pirates
DeMaggio
Bucs
Cleveland Indians
Bue
Nick Strincevich
Max Butcher
Pirates
Mike Naymick
Ed Klieman
Harold Kreine
Tribe
Ken Keltner
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
Johnson
Terry
Wood
Boston
Detroit Tigers
Steve O'Neil
Camp Breckenridge
Paul Richards
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Johnny Humphries
Ed Lopat
Gordon Maltzenberger
Cubs
George Field
Lawrenceville
Ill
Chicago Cubs
Paul Derringer
Bill Fleming
Paul Erickson
White Sox
Derringer
New York Yankees
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Hank Borowy
Lefty Johnson
Yanks
Washington Senators
Early Wynn
Roger Wolff
Nats
Baltimore
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Vapor Trail Seen From Unknown Plane At High Altitude
An operations officer states the vapor trail forms between 15000 and 18000 feet and the aircraft was at least that high. The single engine plane likely left the visible white condensation cloud that lingers for hours as low pressure behind the aircraft fills with vapor.
Amarillo High School Easter program 150 singers sing for audience
One hundred fifty high school singers performed the annual Amarillo High School Easter program directed by Mrs. Julia Dean Evans. Barbara Johnson of Pampa High School was guest soloist, singing Old Rugged Cross. The choir also performed Christ Arose and Were You There.
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Julia Dean Evans
Barbara Johnson
Pampa High School
Old Rugged Cross
Amarillo
Christ
Lord
Jean Bechtel
Evans
Charles H. Dean
Plainview
Billie Keith
Jane Whickers
Junior Bouts Thrill Fans at Central Junior High Tournament
Central Junior High opened its boxing tourney at the High School Armory with 17 bouts 16 decided by points and one knockout by Bob Bauman brother of Rudy Bauman. Future rounds set for 4 15 this afternoon with semifinals next Thursday and finals Friday April 21.
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Central Junior High
High School
Bob Bauman
Dickie Kenyon
Bob
Rudy
R. G. Strickland
Paul Sanders
Jim Lamb
Jerry Lackey
Sam ‘Inman
Buster Holm
Bowling Scores TEX 400 LEAGUE Results Summary
Banner Bowl marfah won one match 599 595 593 against Fire Chiefs 576 609 601 Indians won one match 561 595 574 against Sky Chiefs 5838 563 620 Havoline won none with 570 547 623 versus 615 627 628 Individual honors F Johnson Indians rolled 160 168 178 for 506.
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Banner Bowl Marfah
Fire Chiefs
Indians
Sky Chiefs
Havoline
F. Johnson
Hornsby Seeks Wartime Pitching Chance
Fort Worth reporter notes Rogers Hornsby former Vera Cruz manager in the Mexican Baseball League says he hopes to get a wartime pitching opportunity. He trained in the Mexican climate and played in Vera Cruz practice games, leaving over travel expense disagreements.
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Fort Worth
Rogers Hornsby
Vera Cruz
Hornsby
Fort Worth Texas
Jannazzo Gains Unanimous 10 Round Victory
Izzy Jannazzo of New York earned his second straight win over Ossie Harris of Pittsburgh in a 10 round unanimous decision. The bout featured repeated left hands and hard right blows as Jannazzo pressed the tempo throughout the Detroit clash.
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Detroit
Izzy Jannazzo
New York
Ossie
Harris
Pittsburgh
Jannazzo
Conference Season Opens in Southwest Clash at College Station
College Station April 7 The Southwest Conference baseball season opens with Texas A and M and the Texas Longhorns meeting in a two game series. Aggies pitcher Red Turner is expected to start today with Bob Fretz tomorrow while Turner and Pretz share first base when pitching. Rice starts next week against the Aggies.
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College Station
Texas A. and
University of Texas Longhorns
Homer Norton
Red Turner
Aggies
Bob Fretz
Turner
Pretz
Dalzell
Bobby Layne
Rice
USO Easter program to show King of Kings at Auditorium
The USO will screen the religious film King of Kings tomorrow at 6 pm at the Auditorium USO as part of the Easter program. The public and servicemen are invited. No dances will be held at USC clubs that evening.
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King of Kings
Auditorium
USO
USC Club
Dodds Sees Four Minute Mile Within Reach
Gil Dodds, holder of the world indoor mile record, told YMCA and church youth groups in Erie that a four minute mile is possible with divine aid. He said surpassing the mark would require a power greater than man, but if God is willing, it could happen. He noted he plans to begin his outdoor season soon.
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Erie
Gil Dodds
Boston Divinity
YMCA
Dodds to miss Penn Relays with ankle sprain
At end of May Dodds said he would try but his ankle sprain from March 24 in Cleveland is not healing. The injury will force him to skip the Penn Relays in Philadelphia on April 29, as American farms report 26,946,000 milk cows.
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Dodds
Cleveland
Penn
Philadelphia
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