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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

9

Odessa Bronchos Clash With Sandies in High Stakes Showdown

Oct 8 eyes on Butler Field as Odessa Bronchos travel to Amarillo to face the Golden Sandies in a marquee game. Rumors swirl that Odessa’s Joe Coleman may replace Howard Lynch as Sandies head coach in 1949, influencing expectations for both teams. Odessa returns two starters, Jimmy Patterson and Don Thompson, and coach Coleman stresses fundamentals and hustle for a solid season.

Texas Butler Field Odessa Amarillo Ewhill Harold Ratliff Associated Press Joe Coleman Howard Lynch Sandies Lynch Coleman Jimmy Patterson Don Thompson

Sandie Victories Rally as Coyotes Look to Repeat

District 2 AA favorite Sandie faces rival Coyotes after a string of losses to Odessa and Wichita Falls. The feature recalls past matches from 1945 to 1947 and previews revenge driven by coach Sandies era memories.

Wichita Falls Odessa

Amarillo Golf Club Tourney Sees McCormick Team Win

McCormick’s squad beat Harvey Allen 59 to 51 in a club tourney at Amarillo Country Club. John Munn led low gross with 68, and Charles Davis and Charles McAfee tied 65 for low net. Women’s City event centers on Mrs. R J Moore vs Miss Pat Jackson in the Amarillo Country Club Women’s Golf Tournament.

J. L. McCormick Harvey Allen Amarillo Country Club Duuton Iveami McCormick Allen John Munn Charles Davis Charles McAfee Davis McAfee Jim Vincent Jim Parmelee June Davis Dr. J. F. Brown Jim Farwell C. N. Headrick L— Henry Thompson Art Querry E. D. Lamb Phil Carlson George Hirsch Dude Gentry Aubrey Jackson W. A. Harmon Ben Stone R. J. Moore Pat Jackson Bob Stone Richard Roberts Stone Roberts Dick Garre Bill Andrews Robert Clements Ruth Ewing J. W. Ross Moore J. Moore J. Wes KE Huenergardt

Townsend Club Meeting Open to Everybody

V Wyatt president of anestee's Townsend Club urged full attendance at Sunday's 2:30 PM meeting in the courthouse. He said the gathering seeks security for the old and young and urged cooperation and support, noting the event is open to everybody.

V. Wyatt Anestee Townsend Club Court House

Fair Committee Plans Booster Trip Wednesday

The Tri State Fair reception and good will committee meets Wednesday at 4 PM to organize a wide trip to market the fair to Oct 4 9. The first task is to name a new chairman to replace Bill Beechler who cannot serve this year due to health.

Fair Committee Bill Beechler Beechler

Philip Thomas Faces Ausbach For Amarillo Junior Golf Final

Philip Thomas, 16, Amarillo High School, challenges George Ausbach Jr. in the first Amarillo Municipal Junior Championship final at Ross Rogers Course. Thomas trusts his shotmaking but aims for a strong match. Finals in all divisions set for Saturday with trophies awarded to winner and runnerup.

Philip Thomas George Ausbach, Jr Amarillo Municipal Ross Rogers Course Amarillo Philip Chuck Klein Ausbach Thomas Sunset Billy Colvin Colvin

Lost wooden leg prompts hopping comeback plan in Rome

Rome's lost and found office reports a wooden leg is waiting for its owner. The item may be claimed by the person who can locate and retrieve it through the municipal office, with instructions to hop around to recover it.

Rome

Scout Council Heads Report At Executive Meeting Here

Llano Estacado Council Boy Scouts of America prepares for a 4:30 pm Friday executive board meeting at the Herring Hotel. Board members from five districts including Amarillo D istrict chair Loren W. Young and others from Dallam Hartley Sherman Moore County Deaf Smith and Randall County are expected to attend.

Llano Estacado

National Semi Pros Baseball Tourney trims field in Wichita

The 32 team field was reduced to 27 after six days of play. Maxwell Field Alabama and Westernport Maine were eliminated after second losses. Central Texas Vocational College of Waco beat Limington Maine 5 2. Friday schedule lists Conroe Texas Wildcats vs Elkin North Carolina Chathams.

Wichita Kas Maxwell Field Ala Westernport Mad Central Texas Vocational College of Waco Limington Conroe Tex Wildcats Elkin Chathams

Examinations To Fill Federal Agency Jobs

The Civil Service Commission announces openings for engineer, printer's assistant, and elevator operator positions. Engineer roles pay $2,974 yearly with agencies in Washington DC. printer’s assistant roles in Washington at $1.10 per hour. elevator operator roles require veteran preference. Applications from H. M. Timmons, civil service secretary, Room 21, Post Office Building.

Civil Service Commission Washington Bureau of Engraving Printing H. M. Timmons Civil Service Secretary Postoffice

Farm youth dies in motorcycle collision with truck

Fifteen year-old Lillard Dale Thomas of Dawson County was fatally injured in a crash here when his motorcycle collided with a butane transport truck yesterday near Lamesa.

Lamesa Lillard Dale Thomas Dawson County

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