Optimism Prevails In Amarillo High Tennis Ranks
Amarillo High School netters won the regional title at Canyon for the first time since 1941, capturing three of four places. Girls' singles Pat Jackson and girls' doubles and boys' singles John Allen and boys doubles Jack Laing with Hayden Hardin headline the Sandies poised for state play against seasoned South Texas contenders.
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Canyon
Betty Howle
Janice Jones
Maida Mickle
Francis Hightower
Jack Childers
Estelle Roark
Cullen Crain
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Crain
Fred Higginbotham
Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Sandie Netters
South Texas
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John Allen
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Civic League and Legion take bowling victories in local standings
Teams Victory Alleys Kiwanis Blues American Legion A B C Optimist Jaycees Elks Rotary Lions and Kiwanis Golds posted wins with high scores led by players Minner Smith Neely Pestor Nunn Chapman Haley Reager Teas Cogdell Bivins Hudson Crews Burke Fyfe Dur ham Ridings Boxwell Stock ton Prion Cain Boxwell Daily Prion and others in a busy local bowling night with multiple matchups and top marks.
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Lee Sparks
Game Site Is Changed Again For Amarillo Sky Giants
The Sunday baseball plans for the Amarillo Field Sky Giants have changed multiple times. A double header is set at Tri-State Fair Park with a 2 PM start against the Medics and a nightcap against a local post all-star team, with free admission.
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Bowling Bits From Ellwood Moyer Boosts Mickey's Cafe Wins
Ellwood Moyers aided Mickey's Cafe to win two matches in the Mixed Doubles League at Victor Alleys on Tuesday. Standouts include Ruth Dorris totaling 544 and Novak leading No. 2 with 493. The night featured multiple bowls, with high scores from Lefty Martin 504 and Ivan Boxwell 583, plus notes on local players and upcoming Albuquerque singles event.
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Maurie Boylan
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Kingman, Ariz
Major League Hurlers Stealing the Show From Playmates
In this baseball season pitchers are batting and delivering as hitters. Nelson Potter drove in the winning run with a ninth inning single as the Browns beat Cleveland 4 to 3, while Potter also earned the win with seven hits. Harry Feldman homered and pitched Giants to a 2–0 win over Philadelphia. Ernie Lombardi drove in runs for New York. John Niggeling paced Washington in a 4–1 win over Boston. The Athletics upset the Yankees 7–5, with Allen Gettel issuing a key bases loaded walk to force in the tying run. Other games were postponed.
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Amarillo Softball Opens Tuesday With Full Schedule
Amarillo finds its spring sports scene busy as softball opens Tuesday at 6 30 pm with a full week of one game per team. Separate notes cover Amarillo High football drills led by coach Howard Lynch and Billy Lynch's visit home from Bainbridge Naval Training Station. The Public Administration Clearing House reports 25 percent of large municipalities have joint city county health departments.
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School Board Deliberates Amarillo Track Team Austin Meet
Amarillo Sandie tracksters await a school board decision on their Austin state meet qualification. Coach Howard Lynch schedules a conditioning program for all ten potential travelers. None won a regional first place. six practiced strides while the rest did football work to stay sharp.
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Arthur Doyle
Lynch
Bobby Bauman
Dale Collins
Tommy Major
Gene Polk
Avon Flaniken
Howard Willis
Blockbusters Topple Cotton Sox 8 to 5 in Interleague Meet
The San Jacinto Blockbusters defeated the Margaret Wills Cotton Sox 8 to 5 at San Jacinto school diamond in the first interleague practice game of the week. Shep Sheppard coached the losing side, Sgt. C. C. Price’s Bombers, with all players 13 and 14 in good condition. Sheppard’s team faces Norton Baker's softball stars tonight at 800 North Jackson in another interleague contest.
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Margaret Wills
Galehouse Inducted Into Armed Services
Cleveland April 27 Pitcher Denny Galehouse of the St. Louis Browns, who had stated he would be unavailable for this season, becomes the latest major league player to be inducted into the armed services today.
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Youngsters Aid Navy with Milkweed Pod Life Jackets
New Hampshire pupils collected 12 020 bushels of milkweed pods last fall enough to produce 6 000 life jackets for sailors.
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Ty Cobb to Coach West In All American Boys Game
Ty Cobb will coach the West team in the All American boys baseball game to be played this summer at New York's Polo Grounds. James Crossett, director of the game, announced the matchup after last year’s inaugural game saw the East defeat the West 6 to 0.
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