All-America: 1946 AP Teams Backed by Lujack and Trippi
The 1946 Associated Press All-America selections list first team backs John Lujack Notre Dame and Charles Trippi Georgia, Glenn Davis Army, Felix Blanchard Army, ends Burr Baldwin USL A and Elmer Madar Michigan, tackles Dick Huffman Tennessee and George Connor Notre Dame, guards Weldon Humble Rice and Alex Agase Illinois, center Paul Duke Georgia Tech. Second and third teams include Herman Wedemeyer St. Marys, Bobby Layne Texas, Alton Baldwin Arkansas, Ray Evans Kansas, Charlie Justice UNC, Harry Gilmer Alabama, and other named players with honorable mentions across notable programs.
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Associated Press
John Lujack
Notre Dame
Charles Trippi
Georgia
Glenn Davis
Army
Felix Blanchard
Burr Baldwin
USLA
Elmer Madar
Michigan
Dick Huffman
Tennessee
George Connor
Weldon Humble
Rice
Alex Agase
Illinois
Paul Duke
Georgia Tech
Herman Wedemeyer
St. Mary’s
Ben Raimondi
Indiana
Ernie Case
UCLA
Henry Feldberg
Bernie Gallagher
Pennsylvania
Frank Wyde
Cornell
Knox Ramsey
William & Mary
Herbert St. John
George Strohmeyer
Neill Armstrong
Oklahoma A. & M
Hubert Bechtel
Texas
Lewis Holder
Gordon Hollon
Baylor
Dick Lipscomb
TCU
Bill Long
Jim Owens
Oklahoma
Joe Smith
Texas Tech
Ted Scruggs
Windell Williams
Gene Wilson
SMU
Henry Armstrong
Weldon Edwards
John Hamberger
Pete Kotlovich
Harold Kilman
Charles Lively
Arkansas
Monte Moncrief
Texas A. & M
Charles Malmberg
Wade Walker
Amarillo to host grudge match with Odessa spotlighted
San Antonio scribe notes Amarillo over Wichita Falls, Odessa over Ysseta, and a wary outlook on a potential Odessa clash. Sandies seek revenge at Butler Field as Harland Collins leads a balanced Amarillo offense. Analysts expect a competitive game with statewide interest and strong ground power from Wichita Falls.
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Lubbock
Plainview
Borger
Brownfield
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Odessa
Ysseta
Highland Park
Denison
North Fort Worth
Adamson
Dallas
Waco
Mineral Wells
Lufkin
Tyler
Lamar
Houston
Pasadena
Jefferson
San Antonio
Edinburg
Dub King
Fort Worth
Vernon
Pampa
Sweetwater
Coyotes
Quanah
Childress
Graham
Harland Collins
Butler
Mrs Triplett Wins Amarillo Country Club Weekly Golf Event
Mrs. J. S. Triplett won the 18 hole event with nine blind holes and half handicap, carding a 45 minus 13 for net 32. Mrs. John Oakes led the nine hole prize with 28-15 for 13. Special prize went to Mrs. Paul Grant. In the November monthly tournament, Mrs. H. W. Babb won the 18 hole event with nets of 68-69-71 for 208. Mrs. H. E. Boggs took the nine hole prize with 32-34-37 for 103.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Triplett
Amarillo Country Club
John Oakes
Paul Grant
H. W. Babb
H. E. Boggs
Minors Consider Bramham Retirement and Emeritus Role
Forty or more presidents of minor league clubs favor retiring William G. Bramham while keeping him as a consultant and virtual president emeritus. The steering committee will present the recommendation as major minor meetings proceed in Los Angeles. Trade moves include Augie Galan to Cincinnati and Ed Heusser, with Red Sox actions affecting Higgin, Pipgras, Mancuso, Guerra, and Early.
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Los Angeles
William G. Bramham
Little Baseball
Judge Bramham
Tom Richardson
Bramham
George Trautman
Detroit Tiger
Brooklyn
Augie Galan
Cincinnati
Ed Heusser
Boston Red Sox
Pinky Higgins
Roanoke
Red Sox
Mace Brown
George Pipgras
Washington
Jake Early
St. Louis Browns
Frank Mancuso
Mickey Guerra
Philadelphia Athletics
Pasquel Sees Ted Williams Jumping to Mexican League
Mexican League president Jorge Pasquel predicted that Ted Williams would desert the Boston Red Sox for Mexico in 1947. He claimed Williams would join the Mexican circuit next season and offered a blank check to entice the star if needed.
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Mexico City
Jorge Pasquel
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Pasquel
Williams
Mexico
Red Sox
College Basketball Scores Tie to Texas and Regional Teams
Texas 66 over North Texas State 40. Stephen F. Austin 71 over Howard Payne McMurry 52. John Tarleton 39. Aegis 60 over Hardin Simmons 43. CCNY 46 over Idaho 35. Missouri 49 over Drake 41. Loyola Illinois 84 over Illinois Teachers 40. DePaul 67 over Kalamazoo 61. Texas Wesleyan 77 over Tulsa 42.
Longhorns Beat North Texas 66 to 40 Behind Hargis 20
John Hargis led the University of Texas with 20 points as the Longhorns defeated North Texas State College 66 to 40 in Austin last night.
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Austin
John Hargis
University of Texas Longhorns
North Texas State College Eagles
Hope Seen for Stricken Mike Jacobs
Michael Straus Jacobs a prominent boxing promoter for a decade lay gravely ill at St. Clare's Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage near Madison Square Garden. Dr. Vincent Nardiello said improvement within 36 hours could mean he makes the grade. The commentary on home canning storage appears as a separate line.
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New York
Michael Straus
Mike) Jacobs
St. Clare’s Hospital
Madison Square Garden
Vincent Nardiello
Jacobs
State Athletic Commission
Bowling Scores from Women's Banner Bowl League Standings
Panhandle Trailways and Amarillo Tent & Awning led wins with high team scores and players Like Forister Lyles Barrow Wagner and others posting top figures. Multiple leagues including Queen Pinners Bowlettes Ten Pins Five and more show varied results across divisions in Santa Fe and surrounding circuits.
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Baird
Johnson
Ingram
Nichols
Bowlettes
Moss
Wallis
Broddus
Smith
Funderburg
Buckner
Absher
Parker
Crumpacker
Jones
Nickell
Hill
Moore
Craig
McCully
Edelman
Gaddis
Zweig
Spears
Scott
Pin Pals
Hudspeth
Betty Williams
Logsdon
Beverly Williams
Panhandle Flyweights Set For Maverick Club Trials
Ruben Noel leads top Panhandle flyweights in a December orbit as the Maverick Club Invitational kicks off at the Fair Grounds arena. Kenneth Davis Elmo Sams and Glen Duckworth challenge Noel for the 112 pound class with Amarillo’s Gilbert in Navy status and 160 pound Hawkins set to clash with Wilkinson if fit. The event funds the American Business Club project and serves as a prep for the Globe News Golden Gloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Ruben
Roy Pepper
Shamrock
Globe News
Amarillo Adair Gilbert
Memphis
Noel
Fair Grounds Wradling Arena
Wauvoviar
Kenneth Davis
Clarendon
Elmo Sams
Glen Duckworth
Amarillo
Gilbert
Navy
Sams
Cagey
Curtis Kelley
Davis
Bill Bentley
American Business Club
Competi
ABC
Ralph Dykeman
Maverick Club
Jack Ward
West Texas State College
Wallis Hawkins
Rugged Hart
West Texas State
Hawkins
Buddy Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Priday
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Glenn Davis Army
Putt Powell
Texas State Employment Service League
Hare's Battery Exchange
Pierce St
Paramount Recreation Club
Oliver-kaklie Bidg
Amarillo Venetian Blind Company
911 Taylor
Ree
Three Feathers Distributors, Inc
Ted
North Texas State
Stephen F. Austin
Howard Payne
Hargis
Steers
Acme Paint & Bodyco
FEL
Sian Tyler
Amarillo Tey
RY Te
Mme kLee
PAL
U.S
Amarillo High School Girls’ League
Vogel
Puckett
Starks
Todd
Dodson
Roberson
McCullough
Neely
Quigley
Miller
USMC
Gypsies
Paris
Belcher
Adams
Blair
Wands
Rellie-Fitties
Truiett
Rain
Business Girls’ League
Wright
Franklin
Flint
L. Franklin
Blind
Reeves
Grounds
Seibert
Dorris
Pitcock
Lanham
Palmer
McDonald
Kerrick
Wygel
Minchew
Martins
Tenaco League Havolines
Dutch
Seiberling
Barry
Skychiefs
Pyeatt
Hudson
Indians
Coffman
Kile
Raleigh
McGuire
Roberts
Fire Chiefs
Hopson
G. Green
M. Green
Tomberlin
Ayers
Bartholoma
Pege
Cook
Diesels
Briscoe
Richards
Vogt
Parks
el Capitans
Ahlstrom
Broomfield
Stach
Schroeder
Cable
Antelopes
Gleason
Carr
Sells
Feierabend
DeGrassi
Rose
Zimmerman
Nelson
McLain
Seeley
Scouts
Calder Ba Sandsberry
Tower
Savage
Rangers
Cornshout
Cravens
Hurley
Rogers
Wyatt
Horn
Bush
Martini
Caverns
Clark
LaFalier
Greene
Lemmon
Ewing
Manning
Bundrant
Mierau
Simmons
Curtis
McKirahan
Snyder
May
Ruben Noel
Cal Farley
Winstop Duzzitt
Fillmore
Gan
Badger-Herring Sales CO
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
Pabst Brewing Company
Miwaukee
Greyhound Post House
Taylor Street
New Post House
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