Parous Spring football opens for Amarillo High this afternoon
Amarillo High School begins spring drills at Butler Field with a 30 day window ending May 2 and the annual Scrimmage against the Ex Sandies. The school plans an official baseball team under coach Carl Mattey and faces Vega tomorrow after a 7 3 loss to West Texas State. Six Sandies enter a Dallas high school tournament in match play led by John Evans Don McCormick George McCormick Art McKay Gene Klein and Bruce Norman. Rudy Gamblin accompanied the team.
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Texas Tech Wins Intercollegiate Rodeo Trophy
Texas Tech was named winner of the team trophy at the Hardin-Simmons Intercollegiate Rodeo after Hardin-Simmons hosted. The Cowboys finished with 70 points but the visiting Red Raiders were awarded the team trophy.
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Gold Sox face Gassers in final Amarillo exhibition
Frank A. Godsoe Jr. reports the Amarillo Gold Sox host the Borger Gassers at Gold Sox Field for the final exhibition game before opening the WTNM season Wednesday against the Abilene Blue Sox in Abilene. Expected starters include Lagermansino Spears and Weskamp as Amarillo seeks its first training win over Berger.
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Texas high school meet extends to May in Austin
Gene Salmon of Del Rio set a state discus mark and regional meets seed about 300 boys for the Texas Interscholastic League Meet in Austin May 2 and 3. Lamar Houston and Corpus Christi lead Region One as other schools press state finals and records.
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Bowling leaders hold places in Jaycee Ragtime and Banner Bowl
Garner Wells of Fort Worth and George George of Waco top the Jaycee Ragtime Doubles with 1 261 pins. Cecil Simpson of Tulsa leads the Banner Bowl 10 game sweepstakes with 2 121 pins. Jim Grady and Ralph Brown of Madison top doubles weekend with 1 244. Tony Roth of Kansas City and Jack Quinn of Los Angeles remain second with 1 259. T Schwoegier of Madison posts best sweepstakes 2 046 and moves to fifth. Sweepstakes conclude this weekend and doubles finish by May 12.
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Waco
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Tulsa
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Phalanx Gains Derby Buzz After Wood Memorial Sealed Win
Phalanx the Whitney owned three year old colt led the Wood Memorial first section with a fast 1 4345 time and drew strong support for Kentucky Derby starts. Jet Pilot also gains after Jamaica Handicap win as Derby contenders. Eddie Arcaro rides Phalanx again, though a prior miscue in the Experimental Handicap affected Derby talk.
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Sonny) Whitney
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Bowling Scores From Commercial League Show Busy Night
Tasty Pie and Boxwell Bros lead wins in multiple matches as Whitaker Fyfe and Reeves clock strong scores. Notable high marks include Blind 531 and Boxwell 487 while KGNC and Palo Duro Motors post top totals in their divisions.
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Amarillo Garage
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Pavillard
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Jackson Has Hard Match In Amarillo College Tennis
Myrtle Howard returned to the court after almost three years but lost 6 4 6 2 to Pat Jackson in a round robin at Amarillo College. Jackson dominated with deep drives and a powerful serve while Howard showed accuracy in placement and effort.
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Toronto Wins Stanley Cup in Upset Victory
The Maple Leafs, youngest champions, defeated the Canadiens 2 to 1 to clinch the seven-game series in Montreal. Toronto wins the Stanley Cup for the first time in years, finishing 4 games to 2.
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Local Keglers Roll in ABC Tourney Today
Three Amarillo bowling teams compete in the American Bowling Congress Tournament in Los Angeles. Khiva Temple Herring Hotel and Earl L Marrs field teams with players Ivan Boxwell Virgil Keager Ted Neely Roy Bechtold Perle Ahlstrom Herb Pestor Jr Fred Grimes Jacque West John Laughlin H L McMinn Char ley Lyles Jay O Keefe Jack Alexander Bill Farmer Ted Pearson.
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Strangler Lewis to referee at Amarillo wrestling show
Promoter Cory Detton signed Buck Lipscomb to meet Jack Carter in the semifinal at the Fair Grounds arena. Ed Strangier Lewis will appear as referee, drawing interest alongside Thursday's main event featuring Al Getz versus Frankie Hill Murdock. Lipscomb has recent wins over Phil Romano. Carter defeated Carter in the eight-man program.
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Amarillo Girls Open Softball Leagues At Maverick Club
Aloma Lee Palmateer became the first girl to sign up for softball in the Kids Inc campaign. Nine year old Mary Jacqueline Stanford and twelve year old Frances Lee Moreman joined, practicing with a McKinley team as Mrs. Stanford assists coaching. Ralph Dykeman remains in hospital after appendectomy while Maverick Club staff organize equipment and coaches. more volunteers are needed as boys teams may miss opening dates April 28 and 29.
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Stags Stay Alive in BAA Playoff Hope
The Chicago Stags defeated the Philadelphia Warriors 74 to 73 in game four, keeping their title chances alive in the best of seven series. The teams head to Philadelphia for game five Tuesday, with any tiebreakers also slated there.
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Royal Lunch Carriage Joins Louis XIV in Reign Tour
A carriage with lunch provisions traveled with Louis XIV of France, ready to appease his appetite wherever he went, illustrating royal logistics during his era.
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Caldwell Hits 25 Straight Targets at Amarillo Gun Club
Weather was good and so were the scores as D. W. Caldwell fired a perfect 25x25 at 16 yard targets. J. O. Dudley shot 49 of 50 in skeet and matched 49 in handicap while other shooters posted scores across skeet and 16 yard events.
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Bowling Scores From Southwestern Public Service Teams
Sports brief listing bowling scores for multiple teams including Southwestern Public Service and Regulators with individual bowlers and high scores. Concludes with a factual oddity about global population standing in a 12 mile square field.
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Amarillo Legion Junior Baseball opens 1947 tryouts
Seventeen boys turned out for initial tryouts for the Amarillo American Legion Junior Baseball team. Missing players promised to attend next practice. Skeet Gibson could not attend to begin duties as manager. Four organizers ran sessions with 14 to 17 year olds. positions listed include Catchers Oscar Ashley Tommy Curtis Jimmy Wise Pitchers Dan Palmer Junior Palmer Maxie Merry Bill Bybee Infielders Dick Brannon Dick Anderson Jackie Jacobson Gary Mays Irving Nelson John McCracken Bill Franklin Outfielders Thomas James Bill McKinney Bobby Moore.
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Bill Bybee
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Women teams win in Pioneer League score totals
In the Women s Pioneer League action Reager s Market wins with top scores Roberts 411 Sheliey 407 Barrow 358 McCune 356 Blind 480 Swift Ice Cream takes second with Russell 368 Stogner 370 Byers 358 Green 430 Kroll 450 KGNC wins with Rogers 406 Key 337 Daugherty 338 Young 388 Smith 425 Thomas Bakery wins with Thomas 428 Forister 368 Pitt 338 Blind 378 Blind 462 Lincoln Liberty Life forfeits Builders Supply wins 3 Weeks 440 Blind 345 Duke 408 Baty 360 Moore 418 Boxwell Bros. wins 3 Marten 455 Cascarelli 446 Borden 446 Murray 407 Houston 458 Mann Bakery wins 6 Moore 453 Blind 360 Duniven 377 Page 406 Blind 414.
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Parmelee Captures Top Golfing Honors
James Parmelee posted a net 64 to win the Amarrillo Country Club Week End Handicap Golf Tournament. Other low net winners include J. W. Hill 96-29-67 C. N. Headrick 80-13-67 Hayward Marsh 84-16-68. John Munn won low gross with 68 and Jimmy James claimed high gross at 119.
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Pronunciation shifts for geyser trace Icelandic roots
A note explains the original Icelandic pronunciation geyser evolved through stages from geeser to gayser and finally to the American gyser. The article mentions a deadline at 6 PM on weekdays for some related change or policy.
First Dutch Dinner Meet at Amarillo Country Club
The Amarillo Country Club hosts the first Dutch Dinner Golf Team Match of the year Thursday afternoon with captains George Hirsch and Jim McKnight. Losing team members will host the winners at the postmatch dinner. all club members are invited.
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Cliff Nelson Wins Handicap Tourney at Ross Rogers Course
Cliff Nelson tops a 46-entry field to win the Ross Rogers Course Week End Golf Sweepstakes with a scorecard 80-12-68. Other winners include Chuck Johnson 88-17-71 and Frank Lawler 75-471. a four-way inter-city golf match is planned at the Country Club next Sunday after noon.
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Narrow Tulsa barber shop defies Big 9 name with compact chairs
In Tulsa a barber shop billed as Big 9 cannot recline chairs due to its narrow layout. The barber concentrates on cutting hair despite the店。
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Manufacturer seeks capable firm for bases service depot Milwaukee
A light weight motorcycle maker seeks an organization or individual with solid financing to set up a warehousing stock and maintain a service and parts department. Applicants should contact at once by wire or letter to 1029 North Seventh Street Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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