California University Coach Fired by Students
Frank Wickhorst ousted as football coach at the University of California by a student committee with the president’s approval. Three assistants Irv Uteritz Vic Bottari and Larry Lutz also dismissed amid protests over the team’s disastrous 1916 season.
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Berkeley
Cal
Frank Wickhorst
University of California
Wickherst
Naval Academy
Town
California
Associated Students
Wickhorst
Irv Uteritz
Vic Bottari
Larry Lutz
Fish Planting Totals Released in New Mexico Lakes
The New Mexico State Game Department announced 1,275,202 fish planted in lakes and streams since July 1. Weighing 11,372 pounds in total, 43,405 were legal size and weighed 6.193 pounds.
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Santa FE
State Game Department
New Mexico
University of Texas Cagers Head East for 10 Day Tour
Fourteen Longhorns travel from Austin for a 10 day trip to Buffalo Madison Square Garden and Chicago. They schedule games against Canisius College, Long Island, and De Paul with a workout planned at Butler University during a layover. Coach Jack Gray leads Roy Cox Jack Fitzgerald Phil George Joe Goss Tom Hamilton John Hargis John Langdon Al Madsen Slater Martin Charles Munson Robert Summers Dan Wagner Dan Watson and Wilbry White.
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Jack Gray
Roy Cox
Jack Fitzgerald
Phil George
Joe Goss
Tom Hamilton
John Hargis
John Langdon
al Madsen
Slater Martin
Charles Munson
Robert Summers
Dan Wagner
Dan Watson
Wilbry White
Per Capita US Peach Production Roughly 22 Pounds
The article notes American peach production averaged about 22 pounds per person annually for the last three decades, indicating a long term nationwide consumption level.
Hereford Implement Beats Russell in Amarillo AAU Debut
Hereford Implement Basketball, featuring ex West Texas State players, routed Russell Stationery 67 33 in Amarillo. Groom Stagner and Sorgee led Hereford with 18 14 and 1 3 scoring as the team built a 14 0 opening run and dominated the contest while Panhandle Laundry defeated Amarillo College JV 42 36 in the opener. Officials were Bill Teal and Dan Salkeld.
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West Texas State College
Hereford Implement
Amarillo
Earl Stagner
Welton Sorgee
Sorgee
Stagner
West Texas State
Groom
Hereford
Tom Gilley
Horace Mann
Texas Tech
Panhandle Laundry
Amarillo College
Badger
James Kile
Donald Rouse
Posey
Sos
Ieee
Eues Jedevan
Bragner
C .Cccssss
Eteevese
Amrnie
Sorsee
Russell Stationery
Sk Hiv di
Piesheess
Shooks
Eoean Socata
Ritter
Rae Hee
Peccouriona
Parribe
Io Borer
Neill Z. Posey
Kelley
Davis
Wilson
Goller
Ott
Oakley
Hensley
Snooks
McCausland
Adkins
Bill Teal
Dan Salkeld
Poretro Ease Sens Ceen Sae
UE Re Ras
Matheonder
Cs Csesevsee Gee
Soms. OC
Sean Eerie
Bo Seas
S.C
Tomo
Cisson Bo Sass Veces
Caldwell
Henry
Kile
Foreman
Martin
Scott
Rouse
Oshner Panhandle Laundry
Gilley
L. Gordon Tomlinson
Service
Boseley
Dickerson
Potatoes Consumed Daily At UN Meeting Place
At Lake Success the United Nations meeting venue consumes more than a thousand pounds of potatoes each day, reflecting sizable dining needs amid ongoing operations.
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Lake Success
United Nations
Golden Sandies Open Cage Card With Gruver Tonight
Amarillo High School hosts the 1946-47 Golden Sandstorm in a season opener against Gruver Greyhounds at the High School Armory. Coach T. G. Hull fields a veteran lineup led by Boone Pickens and Jimmy Carter with Don Fletcher and Billy Ed Vernon among others. Officials are Joe Fortenberry and Ray Ebling. admission 60 cents adults, 30 cents students.
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Patt Powell
Amarillo High School
T. G. Hull
High School
Amarillo
Sandies
Austin
Jack Seale
Paul Carroll
Boone Pickens
Jimmy Carter
Larry Wartes
Jewell McDowell
Bob Henry
McDowell
Pickens
Henry
Doyle Watson
Bruce Norman
Bobby Farmer
Denny Willis
Bobby Bauman
Greyhounds
Lawrence Brotherton
Cagers
Dumas
Claude
Spearman
Grover
Billy Lee McClellan
Gordon Gross
H. M. Frazier
Raymond Wallin
Orson Cline
Letterman
Don Fletcher
Billy Ed Vernon
B. J. Renner
Roy Harris
Eldon Bayless
Stratford
Sandie
Joe Fortenberry
Ray Ebling
Phillips 66
Grover Greyhounds
Arkansas Razorbacks Resume Outdoor Practice For Cotton Bowl
The Arkansas Razorbacks, co champions with Rice of the SWC and hosts for the Cotton Bowl Classic, will practice outdoors today for the first time since season end. Coach John Barnhill said the 45 man squad will practice at home through December 26 before traveling December 26 to Waco for pre game workouts ahead of the Dallas showdown with LSU.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas Razorbacks
Rice
Hogs
John Barnhill
Dallas
Tigers
Louisiana State
Waco
Two Officials to Referee Burns Martin Mat Clash
Two referees will officiate the Wayne Martin versus Bobby Burns match at the Fair Grounds arena in a best two of three falls. Dutch Jones and Johnny Carlin will be the officials as Burns seeks a rematch and a no disqualification proposal. Also on card, Getz versus Cordova and Abbot t versus Curtis with Carlin wrestling Nichols. matches start 8 15 with admission 85 cents, $1 25 and $1 75.
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Fair Grounds Arena
Wayne Martin
Bobby Burns
Burns
Leo Durocher
Dutch Jones
Amarillo
Johnny Carlin
Tampa
Fla
Brannigan
Martin
al Getz
Pittsburgh
Polo Cordova
Getz
Ace Abbott
Abilene
George Curtis
Vicksburg
Miss
Multiple college basketball scores from a compiled list
The bulletin lists numerous college games with final scores including Illinois over Marquette 73 to 40 and West Virginia over Carnegie Tech 76 to 37. Other results show Iowa JV 56 Fordham JV 48 and Princeton 59 Rider College 36. An odd line notes Bethume Memorial Peace Hospital in Yenan during WWII.
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Illinois
Marquette
Lehigh
Scranton
Iowa JV
Fordham
Lawrence Tech
Ferris
Cornell
Niagara
West Virginia
Carnegie Tech
St. Mary’s
Mich
Cleary
Princeton
Rider College
Columbia
Kings Point
Sampson
Alfred
Syracuse
Boston
Vermont
Yale
Kansas U
Idaho
Pennsylvania
Swarthmore
Maine U
Colby
Hofstra
Pratt
Bates
Bowdoin
Iowa
Connecticut
Brown
Luther
LaCrosse
Elizabethtown
Haverford
Augustana
Ill
Knox
Drake
Iowa Central
North Dakota Aggies
Moorhead
Tulane
Houston
Washington State
Brigham Young
Bethume Memorial Peace Hospital
Yenan
China
Uruguay Is Smallest Nation Among Ten South American Republics
A concise note confirms Uruguay ranks as the smallest of the ten sovereign republics in South America, contrasting its size with larger neighbors Brazil Argentina and Chile.
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Uruguay
Louis to Fight Until Defeated Despite Plan to Retire
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis will not retire until defeated, says business manager Gene Lucas. Louis, 33, plans exhibition bouts in Mexico City with a Feb 5 10 round show at Sports Stadium and matches against Perk Daniels Omelio Agramonti and Francisco De La Cruz. Proceeds partly go to a Los Angeles hospital. a Mexico tour is set with President Miguel Aleman backing.
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Mexico City
Joe Louis
Louis
Gene Lucas
Lucas
Los Angeles
Perk Daniels
Chicago
Omelio Agramonti
Cuba
Francisco de la Cruz
Mexico
Miguel Aleman
Walter Johnson Memorial to Rise at Griffith Stadium
Clark Griffith president of the Washington Baseball Club announced a Walter Johnson memorial will be built at Griffith Stadium in Washington. A marble or granite shrine about four feet high will be placed just inside the ball park gates honoring the former Washington pitching ace.
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Washington
Clark Griffith
Washington Baseball Club
Walter Johnson
Griffith Stadium
Griffith
Ball Park
Prices rise during major wars then fall after
The historical pattern shows prices increasing during large conflicts and reversing to decline once wars end. This argues that wartime demand and supply disruptions push prices up, while peacetime normalization reduces inflationary pressure.
Texas high school football draws big crowds in 1946
Attendance figures show schoolboy grid games shattering records across Texas with Fort Worth Paschal-North Side drawing 25,565 and San Antonio Brackenridge-Thomas Jefferson at 23,358. Other top gates include Adamson-North Side 22,711 in Dallas and Austin-Brackenridge 22,636 in San Antonio.
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Fort Worth
San Antonio
Brackenridge
Thomas Jefferson
Adamson
Dallas
Houston
Sunset
Lamar
Odessa
el Paso
Austin
Port Arthur
Amarillo
Lubbock
Denison-Sherman
Denison
Wichita Falls
el Paso High
Bowie
Victoria
Mission
Rio Grande Valley
Mission- Weslaco
Coleman
Ballanger
Brownwood
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California University
New Mexico Lakes
University of Texas Cagers
Cal Farley
Winstop Duzzitt
Fillmore
Russell
Jenkins
Joe Jenkins
Monterrey
Texas
EE Feat
Mee
Pee Crar Hel
Three Feathers Distributors, Inc
New York
Golden Sandies
Gruver
Arkansas
Bobby
State
Oklahoma
Howard Payne
Stephen F. Austin
Converse
Hew
Blackburn Sporting Goods
Withers Plumbing Company
van Buren
Papena
Associated Press
Globe-News
A. O. Co
Lhostioson
Glenmore Distilleries Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Jia Freeman
Jice
Thames Square
King’s Guard
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