Dean Bechtel Lead 1945 All Southwest Conference Team
Three sea duty backs dominated the 1945 United Press All Southwest Conference backfield. Bobby Layne and Doak Walker returned to school mid season, Bob Nemir left for ocean duty, and Doak Walker led as a back with Bob Goode 66 points leading Texas A&M. Texas and SMU placed three players each on the first team with Rice two.
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Bounding Main
United Press
Texas
Bobby Layne
Southern Methodist
Doak Walker
Bob Nemir
Rice
Bob Goode
Texas A. & M
Texas Aggies
SMU
Texas Christian
Arkansas
Baylor
Aggie
Monte Moncrief
Grant Darnell
Oklahoma
N. L. Nicholson
Dick Harris
Earl Wheeler
Hubert Ellis
Big Bull Johnson
Harris
Wheeler
Huey Keeney
Leon Joslin
LE Eugene Wilson
Tom Dean
Hubert Bechtel
San Diego
Cal
J. C. Oneal
TCU
Anna
Norman Morrill
San Francisco
Texas AM
Kilgore
Richard
Bull) Johnson
Atlanta
Howard Maley
Port Arthur
John Hoffman
Little Rock
Ark
Ralph Ellsworth
San Antonio
Army Dominates United Press All America Football Team
United Press selections crown Army with four first string players as backfield stars Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis headline the national squad. Alabama and Saint Marys place one back each while Navy Ohio State Pennsylvania Texas share single berths. East leads with six players, South two, Midlands one, Far West one, Middle West one in the annual poll.
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United Press Army
United Press All
Midlands
Far West
Middle West
Army
Doc Blanchard
Glenn Davis
Blanchard
Davis
Alabama
Harry Gilmer
Saint Mary
Herman Wedemeyer
Notre Dame
Indiana
Purdue
Oklahoma A
Holy Cross
Hank Feldberg
Tom Hughes
Jim Carrington
Navy
Dick Scott
John Mastrangelo
al Nemetz
Ted Kluszewski
Fenimore
Aggies
Pihos
Koslowski
Crusaders
Dancewicz
All-America Grid Team Voted By United Press
Warren Amling of Ohio State and Dick Duden of Navy head the United Press first team as linemen with Bechtel and Savitsky at tackles and guards. The backfield features Blanchard Davis Gilmer and Wedemeyer, led by Davis the California Comet. Second team spans five from the Midwest and five from the East with Army Navy Notre Dame Indiana well represented.
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Warren Amling
Ohio State
Midwest
Navy
Dick Duden
Hubert Bechtel
Texas
United Press
Duden
Bechtel
Army
Tex Coulter
Penn
George Savitsky
Amlingaca
John Green
Vaughn Mancha
Alabama
Blanchard
Davis
Gilmer
Wedemeyer
Coulter
California
Naval Academy
Savitsky
Amling
Green
Mancha
Honolulu
Glenn Davis
Nuff
Junior Teams Battle for Second Berth in Amarillo League
The first playoff game for the Intermediate League second place takes place this afternoon as junior teams clash for the chance to meet North Side on Sunday. Maverick Club leads first place in both Intermediate and Junior divisions. Peewee standings await more games this week. Ralph Dykeman urges timely return of football gear to coaches or the Maverick Club, with phone support at 5289.
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Price College
Sanborn
Perth
Amarillo
North Side
Maverick Club
Maverick
San Jacinto
Amarillo College
Ralph Dykeman
Morley Jennings
Texas Tech
Panhandle Officials and Coaches Association
Dykeman
Loose Play Planned For Bomber Quintet
Amarillo College Badgers host the Civilian Bombers on their floor tomorrow night in a fast paced game. Bomber director Maj. Henry Harper will start ex college stars George Gray Glyndon Riley S V Longest Elmer Denny and Woodrow Powell with Bittner and Gilley as reserves. Badger coach Jess Cearley faces a taller, slower opponent but plans a quick, aggressive style. Tip off is at 8 o clock.
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Amarillo College Badgers
Henry Harper
George Gray
Glyndon Riley
S. V
Elmer Denny
Woodrow Powell
Hoyal Bittner
Tom Gilley
Jess Cearley
Badger
Bombers
Falvadore Sentenced After Suspension Revoked
Clarence Palvadore, aged 17, faced Judge Henry S. Bishop in 47th District Court as a three year suspended sentence from October 10 was revoked. He received five years in the state penitentiary plus two extra years from a November 19 jury verdict for a second car theft conviction.
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Clarence Palvadore
Henry S. Bishop
47Th District Court
Palvadore
Wilco Chemical Sues Santa Fe Railway for Damages
The Wilco Chemical Co of Illinois filed suit in 108th District Court against the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Co seeking $1,750. The petition alleges that 1,000 bags of carbon black sent from Borger were destroyed by fire while in railroad possession.
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Wilco Chemical Co
Ilinois
The
Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Co
Borger
Coyotes review Sandstorm tactics before playoff clash
Wichita Falls December 5 Coyotes study Amarillo Sandies plays to defend 1945 2 A A district title. Coaches dissect the visitors defense and test their own offense as Lindy Berry Joe Dean Tidwell and Billy Pyle shine in drills. Broadcast plans and local support noted as Panhandle teams prep for the showdown.
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Coyotes
Sandie
Lindy Berry
Joe Dean Tidwell
Billy Pyle
Mrs. Monning Improves in Northwest Texas Hospital
Mrs John F Manning of 1901 Jackson is listed as improved today after a pneumonia diagnosis at Northwest Texas Hospital. She was admitted Friday for treatment and is receiving care as her condition stabilizes.
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John F. Manning
Jackson
Northwest Texas Hospital
Bowling Scores Showcase Individual Spares and Totals
Bordens won with 672 730 661 2073 led by Roberts blind 133 133 133 300 Gipson 142 191 128 461 Collins 121 139 126 386 Dunivan 131 124 113 368 Young 145 143 161 449 Anchor Sport Shop earned 1958 led by Green 137 115 138 390 Thomas 113 164 170 447 Green 93 88 74 255 Birnie 158 125 122 405 Martens 113 163 138 414 Gills won 2221 led by Gill 173 118 113 404 Cast 12 123 148 391 Neill 142 174 125 441 Forister 154 160 134 448 Dorris 156 192 189 537 Aero Package won 2068 led by Mullins 166 139 118 423 Hanna 128 104 125 357 Dunvan
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Panhandle
Walker
Heket
Hudgins
Lemison
Weeks
Klines
Forister
Healsey
Gill
Blind
Bordens
Roberts
Gipson
Collins
Dunivan
Young
Anchor Sport Shop
Green
Thomas
Birnie
Martens
Gills
Neill
Dorris
Aero Package
Mullins
Hanna
Dunvan
Local Families Visit in San Antonio and Clovis
Mr and Mrs Robert Livingston of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs D G Kyle of Clovis New Mexico have been visiting at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs G M Getser at 127 River Drive. Mr Livingston has been discharged from the Army after four years service.
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Robert Livingston
San Antonio
D. G. Kyle
Clovis
N. M
G. M. Getser
River Drive
Livingston
Two Cage Leagues Planned for Boys
Amarillo area sports news notes two boys basketball leagues planned with about 60 teams expected. Plans call for Junior and Intermediate divisions as teams from River Road Pleasant Valley Boys Ranch Price College Maverick Club Sanborn and others begin practice under Amarillo Football and Baseball Leagues secretary Ralph Dykeman.
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Amarillo
Ralph Dykeman
River Road
Pleasant Valley
Boys Ranch
Price College
Maverick Club
Sanborn
Dykeman
Price College Opens Season Against White Deer Bucks
Price College will host White Deer Bucks on December 12 in the regular season opener. The Bucks boast a strong basketball tradition and are expected to be a top team in the region. Brother Liguori of the College Cardinals notes a tough schedule ahead, while Ray Prien shines in practice and the Cardinals defeated Borger Exes by a wide margin.
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Price College
White Deer Bucks
Brother Liguori
College
Cardinals
Ray Prien
Borger Exes
Cancer deaths rise as second to heart disease in U S
Cancer claims about 165000 American lives each year and ranks second to heart disease in annual deaths, underscoring a growing public health challenge.
Plans To Form Amarillo Basketball League Set
Amarillo officials plan to complete an eight team league in a meeting at Amarillo College gym tomorrow night. Jess Dearley, temporary chairman, states five teams are ready to start play once officials approve. Three remaining teams to fill the league are undecided. Meeting follows the Amarillo Badger Civilian Bomber game around 9:15. Contact Cearley at 6275 for details.
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Amarillo
Amarillo College
Jess Dearley
Amarillo Badger
Cearley
Amarillo Sandies Face Wichita Falls Coyotes in Late Afternoon Kickoff
Amarillo Sandies travel to Wichita Falls to meet the Coyotes for a Saturday 2 PM kickoff. West Texas State Buffaloes play Sheppard Field All-Stars in Can yon on Saturday night in a basketball matchup.
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Amarillo Sandies
Wichita Falls Coyotes
Wichita Falls
West Texas State Buffaloes
Sheppard Field All-Stars
Canyon
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