Banquet honors Price Cardinals six man champions
A Friday night banquet in Price College Cardinal and Gold Room celebrated the Price Cardinals six man football championship. Present were Rev. Schindler Binversie Hancox Bottoms and many brothers and parents. Major awards went to Brashears Austin Mayer Morrow Funk Ledwig Brainerd Gerken and others with a school sweater and sterling charms given to Coach Liguori. Austin could not attend due to U S Navy training in San Diego.
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Price Cardinals
Cardinal and Gold
Price College
Lawrence
Bob Brashears
R. M. Schindler
B. J. Binversie
Jerome Hancox
A. M. Bottoms
Pascal
Liguori
Mark
Philip
Aidan
Peter
Jerry Malin
J. J. Weirick
George Austin
Dek Mayer
Gene Morrow
Nabey Funk
Jack Ledwig
Bill Brainerd
Mark Gerken
Ray Prien
Tony Gallegos
Bob Redder
Jerry Herrmann
Sam Russell
George Stucker
David Hardin
Charles Austin
Mgr
Brother Liguori
Cardinal
Sterling
Brashears
Ledwig
Funk
Mager
Morrow
Brainerd
Gerken
Austin Austin
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Dalhart Thunderbolts Sweep Clovis With Narrow 41 35 Wins
Dalhart Army Air Field Thunderbolts defeated Clovis 41 to 35 in two consecutive games Saturday night securing their third and fourth straight wins in the Second AAF basketball league.
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Dalhart
Dalhart Army Air Field
Thunderbolts
Clovis
DAAF
Sunday Football Results From United Press
Randolph Field Fliers defeated March Field 20 to 7. Third Air Force Gremlins beat 2nd Air Force Superbombers 14 to 7. Fort Pierce Florida routed Keesler Field Mississippi 34 to 7. Fort Monroe edged Camp Detrick 13 to 12. The Hawaiian word for airplane is mokulele meaning ship leaping.
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United Press
Randolph Field
Local Sports Card Week Schedule At Amarillo Venues
A dense schedule lists football and bowling leagues at Amarillo venues across the week. Highlights include Quarterback Club at Amarillo High School, multiple bowling leagues at Victory Alleys, and weekend golf events hosted by the Municipal Golf Association at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club.
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Amarillo High School
Civic
Amarillo County
OLF
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Country Club
Tidies Municipal Golf Association
GoOf
Ladies Municipal Golf Association
Power Sees From Every Move San Angelo Bobcats Dominate
San Angelo Bobcats, led by a potent offense averaging 39.9 points per game, head toward the state schoolboy football title with a single loss and strong showings against Amarillo Port Arthur and Lubbock. The race features Port Arthur and Highland Park with Sunset in pursuit as semifinal bets take shape.
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San Angelo Bobcats
Bobcats
Texas
San Angelo
Port Arthur
Yellow Jackets
Jackets
Lufkin
Panthers
Amarillo
Austin
Lubbock
Highland Park
Sunset
Scotties
Masonic Home
Fort Worth
Paschal
Mason's
Masonic
Highlanders
Waco
Marshall
Breckenridge
Tyler
Walloping
Lamar
Houston
Abilene
Vernon
Corpus Christi
Maroons
Brackenridge
Thomas Jefferson
San Antonio
Goose Creek
Cochran Undefeated In Billiard Play
San Francisco’s Welk er Cochran stays unbeaten in the world three cushion tournament by winning his seventh straight, 50 to 31 over Ralph Greenleaf in 36 innings. He faces Jay Bozeman next as Willie Hoppe defeats Bozeman 50 to 38.
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U.P
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Jay Bozeman
Vallejo
Willie Hoppe
Cochran
Ralph Greenleaf
Detroit
Greenleaf
Hoppe
Arthur Rubin
Bozeman
Joe Chamaco
Mexico City
Quarterback's Club Examines Sandies Past and Future
Amarillo High School hosts a Monday night Quarterback's Club meeting at 8 PM to discuss the Golden Sandies football program. Topics include the upcoming San Angelo Bobcats quarter final in San Angelo and the recent 7 to 6 bid district win over Wichita Falls Coyotes. T. G. Hull and Howard Lynch lead the discussion.
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Amarillo High School
West Texas State Buffaloes
Lubbock Army Air Field
Canyon
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Camp Luna
Las Vegas
Amarillo Golden Sandies
San Angelo Bobcats
San Angelo
Golden Sandie
Wichita Falls Coyotes
Butler Field
T. G. Hull
Bobcats
Austin High
el Paso
Howard Lynch
Wichita Falls
Dutch Harrison Wins Miami Open for First Money as Serviceman
Dutch Harrison won the Miami Open with a 275 score, earning $2,500 and claiming the event as the first $10,000 golf prize won by a serviceman. Henry Picard finished second, Johnny Revolta third, Morrie O'Connor fourth, and Pete Cooper fifth, amid about 1,500 servicemen present. Harrison left for Wright Field, Dayton, after the victory.
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Miami
Fla
Dutch Harrison
Army
Harrison
Wright Field
Dayton
Henry Picard
Harrisburg
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Ill
Morrie O'Connor
Belleville
N. J
Pete Cooper
Gainesville
Jim Ferrier Wins 1944 Oakland Open Title
Sgt. Jim Ferrier from Camp Roberts Calif won the 1944 Oakland Open with a four round 277 at Sequoyah Course. He pocketed 1600 in War Bonds and outshot a strong field to take the championship.
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Oakland
Cal
Camp Roberts
Calif
Jim Ferrier
Sequoyah
Blocker family sees daughter off to Baltimore
Mr and Mrs J F Blocker of Clarendon visited Amarillo to see their daughter depart for Baltimore Maryland.
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Clarendon
J. F. Blocker
Amarillo
Baltimore
Army Navy clash fuels roller coaster broadcast
Yeoman James Coont recalls a chaotic Army Navy game from Municipal Stadium Baltimore. Army trails early but battles back as key plays by Blanchard Davis Lombardi and Walterhouse drive multiple scores, Navy suffers miscues including a safety and fumbles amid a shifting 16 to 23 lead.
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James Coont
Globe Sports
Municipal Stadium
Baltimore
Navy
Army
Davis
Lombardi
Walterhouse
Cage Clash: Sky Giants Meet Buffaloes in Amarillo Showdown
The Sky Giants from Amarillo Army Air Field host the Buffaloes from West Texas State College tomorrow night in the Amarillo College gym. The Giants are undefeated this season while the Buffs stand two wins and one loss. Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors Amarillo Field basketball activities.
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Amarillo Army Army Air Field
Buffaloes
West Texas State College
Amarillo College
Giants
Buffs
Amarillo Field
The
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sky Giants Win Second Straight Cage Tilt
Amarillo Field Sky Giants defeated Roswell Army Air Field 40 to 30 to claim their second consecutive victory. Tommy Byrnes led with 13 points, helping the team pull away after a tight 25 to 23 halftime edge.
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Troswell
Tommy Byrnes
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Roswell Army Air Field
Air Medal for Lt Emmett B Turner Jr in European air war
Lt Emmett B Turner Jr formerly of Amarillo received the Air Medal for exceptionally meritorious achievement while piloting a B 17 Flying Fortress with the 100th Bombardment Group in the Eighth Air Force Third Bombardment Division based in England. He has flown raids on Ludwigshafen Cologne and Merseburg among other German targets.
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Emmett B.turner, Jr
Amarillo
Europe
100Th Bombardment Group
Eighth Air Forces
Third Bombardment Division
England
Emmet R. Turner, Sr
Stratford
Stratford High School
Panhandle Agricultural and Mechanical College
Goodwell
Oklo
Ludwigshafen
Cologne
Merseberg
Tokyo reports death of supreme naval commander
The Associated Press says Tokyo announced the death of Vice Admiral Chiuchi Nigumo, supreme commander of Japanese naval forces, who was killed in action on Saipan Island.
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Tokyo
Associated Press
Adm
Chiuchi Nigumo
Saipan
Sawyers Completes Aviation Mechanic Training at Amarillo AAF
Pvt Johnny I. Sawyers, son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Sawyers of 2215 Hayden, has completed training as an aviation mechanic at Amarillo Army Air Field.
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Johnny I. Sawyers
Wayne Sawyers
Hayden
Amarillo Army Air Field
Giants Win Eastern Pro Title in Shutout of Redskins
The New York Giants defeated the Washington Redskins 31 to 0 in the season finale to seize the Eastern Pro title and earn a date with the Green Bay Packers for the world championship game.
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Chicago
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Giants
Philadelphia
Washington
Redskins
Six Cadets to Return Home From NMMI for Christmas
Amarillo readers will see six New Mexico Military Institute cadets among the first to arrive home for the holidays. Furlough begins Saturday for Clif ford B. Braxton Allen B. Dawson Jr. Willard H. Harris Jr. Vernon L. Miller Mell M. Sammons and Lawrence W. Williams, sons and relatives of local residents.
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Amarillo
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
NMMI
Clifford B. Braxton
Susie Braxton
North Fillmore
Allen B. Dawson, Jr
A. Dawson
Polk
Willard H. Harris, Jr
Willard Harris
Travis
Vernon L. Miller
A. G Miller
West Eighteenth
M. Sammons
T. M. Nabers
Pierce
Lawrence W. Williams
Otis L. Williams
Harrison
C. A. Holmes Visits Amarillo on Railway Express Business
C. A. Holmes of the Railway Express Agency Kansas City is in Amarillo today on business.
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Co. A. Holmes
C. A. Holmes
The
Railway Express Agency
Kansas City
Amarillo
Houston Golden Gloves slated for Jan 23 24 25 at City Auditorium
The eighth annual Houston Post Golden Gloves tournament will be staged at City Auditorium in Houston on January 23 24 and 25. The event was announced today.
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Houston
U.P
City Auditorium
Bomar Ready to Defend National Kegler Title
Buddy Bomar, a former Texan now running bowling alleys in Chicago, is prepared to defend his national match game championship. He won the title last night in the fourth annual all-star tourney finals, toppled 13 171 pins at about 206 per game across 65 finals, earning a $2 000 prize under the Peterson point system.
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Buddy Bomar
Bomar
Bowling Proprietors’ Association of America
Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc
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