Amarillo Sandies fall short as Hardin-Simmons tops Tech 21-6
Hardin-Simmons downed Texas Tech 21-6 at Abilene while Amarillo High School critics debated the Sandies season. Commentary from Wichita Falls scribes and Dallas papers noted Sandies schedule and strength, with Tech beneficiaries including former Amarillo players and a bid to Denver University.
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Amarillo
Butler Field
Ascribes
Hardin-Simmons
Texas Tech
Abilene
Golden Sandies
Borger
Wichita Falls
Milton Price
Sandies
Odessa
Joe Coleman
Ff & Th
Scribes
Coyotes
Highland Park
Denison
Sweetwater
Paschal
Fort Worth
Breckenridge
Kine
Coyote Scribes
Graham
King
Tech
Cowboys
Hame
Denver University
San Antonio
Denver
Doc Mobley
Hardin‘Simmons
Kke
Ted Moss
Marshall Gettys
Red Raiders
Bill Singleton
Dallas
Bill
Woods Gives Coyotes Dangerous Aerial Game
Wichita Falls Coyotes prep for bi district clash with Amarillo Golden Sandies after a 28 6 Thanksgiving win over Graham. Bobby Woods passes and runs anchor the attack with Ben Howle Jimmy Lawrence Don Krog and Clarence Lawson generating a balanced ground and aerial threat.
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Woods
Larry Moore
Wichita Falls
Graham Steers
Wichita Falls Coyotes
Amarillo Golden Sandies
Amarillo
Coyote
Pohlsning
Olfense
Coyotes
Bobby Woods
Graham
Ben Howle
Jimmy Lawrence
Howie
Bobby Rogers
Clarence Lawson
Don Krog
Amarillo Sandies Win Conference In 1-AA Standings
District 1-AA finals show Amarillo Golden Sandies as conference champions with nine wins and one loss. Plainview Bulldogs emerge as a surprise runnerup. Borger and Brownfield also post strong seasons, while Pampa and Lubbock struggle in district play.
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Patt Powell
Amarillo Golden Sandies
Wichita Falls Coyotes
Butler Field
Howard Lynch
Berger
Lubbock
Sandies
Tricky Ward
Bulldogs
Amarillo
Brownfield
Plainview
Lubbock Westerners
Goober Keyes
Army
Westerners
Plainview Bulldogs
Dub Harris
Pampa
Harvesters
Otis Coffey
Cubs
Harold Crites
Cub
Borger Bulldogs
Borger
Ww. L. Pet. Dire Occa Caesviens
Ww. L. Pet
Mrs McCullough Clinches Runnerup in Weekend Golf Sweepstakes
Homer Smith captured first with 64 on a field of 45. F. S. McCullough tied for second with Joe Witt at 65 net. other winners include Harrison Garrett 66 and Knox Whitney 68. McCulloughs' scores noted as 84-19-65 and 89-17-72.
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F. S. McCullough
Ross Rogers
Joe Witt
Harrison Garrett
Knox Whitney
Hugh Hale
Paul Norman
Tex Muncy
Jack Phillips
John Stockton
Bill Hardman
Bob Taylor
Henry Morris
Bowling Scores Major League Clubs Shine in Meets
In a string of league bowling results, John Farrell Lumber tops with wins over McCullough and Farwell as Rogers and Hankinson post strong scores. Other victors include Liquor Mart, Khiva Temple, Amarillo Olds, American Auto Wrecking, and more with high scores from players such as Laughlin, Weeks, and Pavillard.
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John Farrell Lumber
McCullough
Farwell
Rogers
Hankinson
McMinn
Liquor Mart
Vogel
Wyatt
Cox
Blind
Prien
Khiva Temple
Boxwell
Reager
Ahlstrom
Bechtold
Amarillo Olds
Farmer
McGuire
Pearson
Pestor
Werrick
Forister
Schecter
Grimes
Pinkney Packers
Laughlin
Hudson
Miller
Buccola
Diamond Shop
Coker
Fenberg
Powell
Caplan
Fletcher
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber
Bates
Dixon
Weeks
Amarillo National Bank
Teas
Baker
Sparks
Builders Supply
Reppert
Pavillard
West
Local Co-ops and Firms Report Fresh Competition Wins
Consumers Co op and West Texas Wholesale led multiple classes with top scores. Buttercream Bakery and Douglas and McGlain posted strong showings while Tri State Advertising and others claimed first place in their categories with notable numbers across the board.
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Douglas and McGlain
Borden
McCafferty
Harris
Douglas
Dover
Tri-State
Parks
van Allm, Jr
Daniel
Grant
Cargill
Funnell
van Allm, Sr
Agricultural machinery event wins and top scores recap
Tillage Tools led events with Slay 367 Glasco 480 and Trimmier 364 taking wins. Dairy Equipment saw Farrow 247 Molyneaux 280 Williams 458. Harvester Thresher results noted Wieland 322 Ford 432 Cates 381 with two wins. Binders Molyneaux 354 Blind 372 Hobson 416 claimed two. Hay Tools had no wins while Motor Trucks secured three.
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Slay
Glasco
Trimmier
Howard
Garrison
Moore
Hammer Mills
Clevenger
Webb
McCartney
Harvester Thresher
Wieland
Ford
Cates
Farrow
Molyneaux
Williams
White
Parson
Clark
Tractor
Offord
Britton
Gano
Blind
Hobson
Hay Tools
Motor
YMCA Men and Women Church League Scores
League results show multiple teams across San Jacinto Baptist First Christian Trinity Lutheran and others with high individual scores. Notable performances include Lane 461 and Otting 421 plus Ammerman 374 and Kreutziger 418. Several churches posted wins across both divisions with varied top scorers and tallies.
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San Jacinto Baptist
Wharton
Ison
Judd
Duckworth
Blind
First Christian
Biggs
Boozer
Ammerman
Ferguson
James
Trinity Lutheran
Otting
Walker
Dorbritz
Hartenberger
Kreutziger
First Baptist
Lane
Pranks
McSwain
Little
Edwards
Local teams post high scores in split meet results
Super Coaches lead with Nelson 375 Rice 421 Richardson 395 Slaton 331 Vanderslice 375. Red Diamonds follow Davis 286 Walker 312 Hammonds 375 Phipps 330 Abbott 389. Dive Bombers top with Norrich 408 Rhinos 374 Murray 402 Myatt 288 Prestridge 444. Streamliners finish with Birkett 361 Blind 375 Hurd 402 Farriell 425 Hanson 320.
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Nelson
Rice
Richardson
Slaton
Vanderslice
Red Diamonds
Davis
Walker
Hammonds
Phipps
Abbott
Norrich
Rhinos
Murray
Myatt
Prestridge
Birkett
Blind
Hurd
Farriell
Hanson
Walter Russell Wins Amarillo Country Club Weekend Handicap
Walter Russell fired a net 63 to win the Amarillo Country Club Weekend Handicap Golf Tournament. His card 93 30 63. Other low net winners include Dr W R Klingensmith 86 22 64 Charles McAfee 80 16 64 Max Minnig 87 22 65. John Munn led low gross with 66 two under par each side. Burton Elliott posted 114 high gross. Munn and Minnig received golf balls.
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Walter Russell
Amarillo
Dr. W. R. Klingensmith
Charles McAfee
Max Minnig
John Munn
Burton Elliott
Munn
Minnig
Wolflin Wins Peewee Title in Amarillo Football League
Wolflin Ponies beat San Jacinto 13-0 to finish unbeaten and unscored on in Kids Inc Peewee division. Taylor Bruins won 20-6 over Wilson Juniors as Maverick Juniors claim second with 39-0 over McKinley and Margaret Wills tops San Jacinto for second.
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Wolflin Ponies
Amarillo
Kids, Inc
Jack Haimes
San Jacinto
Ponies
Jackie Miller
Wolflin
Rex Baxter, Jr
Dennis Smith
Smith
Tiny Aubrey Allen
Taylor Bruins
Wilson
Bruins
Mack Gordon
Taylor
Billy Hein
Jimmy Wrather
Bruin
Anaterial
Gordon
Forest Hill
Bobby McCrary
Dale Hulsey
Robert Reed
Billy Yarber
Halsey
Freddy Bryant
Margaret Wills
McKinley
Amarillo College Peewees
North Side
Todd Wins Orlando Open For First Major Pro Victory
Dallas golfer Harry Todd captured his first major pro title by winning the Orlando Open with a 72 hole total of 275, eleven under par, edging Johnny Palmer who finished at 276. Todd earned 2000 dollars for the victory in Orlando.
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Orlando
Fifa
Harry Todd
Dallas
Ranchers overpower Keira Hill Cubs 39 to 0 in Dalhart
Boys Ranch overpowered the Keira Hill Junior High Cubs with speed and deception in Dalhart for a 39 to 0 victory to close the Cubs season at 3 wins and 3 losses. The Ranchers held a weight advantage and dominated the game.
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Dalhart
Keira Hill
Hi Cubs
Boys Ranch
Old Tascosa
Cubs
A-1 Carburetor & Electric Service Ad
Local shop promotes winter readiness with battery service, generators, brakes, motor tune ups, starters, wipers, motor overhaul and Carter carburetors for all cars. Phone listed as 2 7183.
LSU Parkers Rated Tossup Between Sugar Bowl Teams
The 1947 postwar season winds toward New Year games with Rice, Georgia, and UCLA tipped as early bowl favorites. Army and Notre Dame argued for mythical titles while Navy upset by Army looms as a notable result of a defense clash. Notre Dame finished undefeated and Georgia earned Sugar Bowl invitation after strong wins.
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Steve Snider
New York
U.P
Rice
Georgia
Illinois
See
North Carolina
Arkansas
Louisiana State
UCLA
Army
Notre Dame
Navy
Great Lakes
Southern California
Charley Trippi
Georgia Tech
Bulldogs
New Orleans
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Volunteers
Miami
Baylor
Virginia
Hardin-Simmons
Denver
San Antonio
Texas Tech
Houston
St. Mary’s
San Francisco
Abbott Getz in Main Go Abbott Getz in Main Go
Promoter Cory Detton announces Thursday night at the Fair Grounds Arena features four principals in individual bouts. Abbott faces Dutch desperado Getz in a best two of three falls with a 45 minute limit in the semifinal, while Burns and Martin meet in the main event for a winner take all, with a 90 minute limit. Last week Getz was defeated in a 1,700 attendance thriller.
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Wayne Martin
Ace Abpott
Drub al Getz
Bobby Burns
Fair Gorunds Arena
Cory Detton
Abbott
Hardin- Simmons University
Getz
Dutch Desperado
Pittsburgh
Burns
Helena
Mont
Martin
Oklahoma
Cascarelli Brecht Lead Banner Bowl Mixed Doubles
Bonnie Cascarelli and Bob Brecht set an all time high in the Mixed Doubles Bowling Sweepstakes at Banner Bowl scoring 1 324 to pace the first shift and win 4 dollars. Vic Langley and Lenora Mahler placed second shift with 1 198 earning 4 dollars and Ciyo Dorris Peggy Peacock third shift 1 273 won 5 dollars. Vic Smith and Gene Mitchell fourth shift 1 239 earned 4 25 dollars. Bill Hill posted the high game 265, Langley 258. The event returns next Sunday at Peerless Lanes.
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Bonnie Cascarelli
Bob Brecht
Vic Langley
Lenora Mahler
Ciyo Dorris
Peggy Peacock
Vic Smith
Gene Mitchell
Bill Hill
West Texas Abilene Christian Clash Tonight at Big Spring
Abilene Christian College faces West Texas State in the Big Spring Basketball Clinic finale. About 200 coaches and players have attended the two day event in Big Spring.
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West Texas
Big Spring
Abilene Christian College
West Texas State
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Putt Powell
Paramount Recreation Club
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Amarillo Sandies
Jack Hudgins
Sandie
Mrs. McCullough
Amarillo Country Club
Jack Allen
Warren Babb
Cal Farley
Winstop Duzzitt
Fillmore
Pendleton
the Panhandle
Industrial League
International Harvester League
Ymca Men’s Church League
Ymca Women’s Church League
First Presbyterian
Finch
Baird
Hannum
Hatton
Barron
Franks
Wright
Savage
Polk Street Methodist
Armstrong
Francis
Holcomb
Settle
Pirschell
Whitaker
San Jacinto Methodist
J. Holland
Reed
Bynum
A. Holland
Zion
Southwestern Greyhound League
Globe-News
White Truck
Amarillo Safety Lane, Inc
N. Fillmore
LSU
Parkers
Nebraska
West Coast
Stanford
EL Paso
Virginia Tech
Southern Methodist
BOB Seeds Hardware & Sporting Goods
South Fillmore St
Tom Mott
16Th and
van Buren
Texaco
Gusure
Norris Ewing
Ithe Travelers of
Hartford
Klee
Cascarelli
Brecht
Vaughn
Contracting and Service
John Garvey
Pierce
Ual
Hompson
Glenmore Distilleries Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Polk
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