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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1947

Page

20

Badgers Fall To Phoenix Bears 50 32 In Phoenix Invitational

Amarillo College Badgers defend with a 40 minute effort but Phoenix Bears rally in the second half to win 50 32 in the Phoenix Invitational first round. Guard William Hamantree helped start the scoring while Glen Brotherton led Amarillo with 10 points.

Badgers Phoenix Bears Ariz Amarillo College Badger Phoenix College Bears Ggers Bob Carter Texans Bruins Compton Cal Amarillo Pasacena Junior College Snow College Ephriam Utah William Hamantree Bruin Badger Glen Brotherton Gilbert Trejo Gvuarc Leon Blevens Phoenix Trejo Brotherton Whit Pate Gila Junior College Thatcher Amarillo College Pate Billy Don Martin paManit rHor x Rabb Bivens Trejo Wiegine Carro Wiliamen Willams Martin Ohmntree Mrere Arney O'Cavangh Hinkmp Puller Ellingtn Ballard Palmer Jones Roche Rogers Tuk Babb Martin Myers Phoenix Iggins Roche

Bowling Scores from Jaycree League and Transportation Leagues

Nightowls lead with 2 win margin as Taylor 355 and Rutledge 386 top scores. Roadhogs and Pillpushers also win with strong showings from Mitchell 466 Crain 381 and Bates 531. Santa Fe Girls and Santa Fe Men leagues report multiple high scorers while Denver Amarillo Express and other transit teams post victories in the transportation division.

Jaycree Taylor Rutledge Marer Crain Wagher Roadhogs Callahan Mitchell Ross Miller Mandell Pillpushers Ebling Ferguson Oliver Aldridge Bates Wildcats McKinney Snodgrass Calder Whitaker Briscoe Nutcrackers Gibbons Mager Plugh Graham Klein Tailtwisters M. Jones B. Jones Hacker Blind Gutter-rats Amarillo Bus Company G. Nussbaum W. Nussbaum A. Nussbaum Gruber Greyhound Bus Lines Vanderslice Abbott Farrier Rice Prestridge Yellow Cab Muirhead Vaught Poster Blair Mann Burlington Zephyrs Hassel Sandidge Peckenpaugh Gray First Presbyterian Bushee Howell Ordway Beringer Hannon First Baptist Bulloch Laird Mays Franks Polk Street Methodist Boyce Harper Jenkins Porter Thompson Pearson San Jacint Baptist Wharton Judd Chick San Jacinto Methodist Zeigler Jackson Blessen Schenefelt Holland First Christian Sidwell Voelm Biges Allbright Husted Dorris Parkenson Reynolds Pittman Cochran Fletcher Sherley Byers G. G. Black Martens Barrow Taliferro Winters Smith Palo Duro Motor Forreit Manns Bakery Mullin Adams Paetzold Pitcock Tam Package Cascarilli Dunivan Howard Allen Panhandle Trailways Ramey Mahier Gravestock Dowell Wagner Cunningham Floral West Fullerton Roberts Spain Blind de

Buffs Rally Past Lobos 69 54 in Border Conference Opener

West Texas State beat New Mexico 69 to 54 to start the Border Conference basketball race. Center Charles Barnard led the Buffs with 14 points as coach Gus Miller praised the front line while predicting a tougher test against Texas Tech and noting Lobos guard Ed Tixier scored 10 points.

New Mexico Lobos West Texas State New Mexico Buffalo Cagers Frank Kimbrough Gus Miller Kimbrough Miller New Mexico Aggies Burton Gym Canyon Aggies Gus Charles Barnard Lobos West Texas Cozzens Ed Tixier L. C. Cozzens Capitan Albuquerque University United States Huntington Park Cal Lo Angeles California Brackenridge Wichita Kan Titonka Towa Texas Don Woods Clayton, NM Woody Clements Barnard Boyce Clements Texas Tech Lubbock Red Raiders Polk Robison Tech Polk

Michigan Tops Nation's Grid Attendance

Michigan led the nation in home football attendance with a 1947 per game average of 76 114 at Ann Arbor as part of an 11,715,370 total for 419 games across 88 major schools. Southern Cal and UCLA ranked high, with notable rises in the South and Southwest while the Midwest posted the largest average crowd.

New York Michigans Wolverines Fritz Crisier Michigan Ann Arbor Southern California Pennsylvania Ohio State California UCLA Yale Tulane Minnesota Northwestern Notre Dame South Southwest

Sandies Aim for Third Straight Victory in Amarillo

Amarillo's Golden Sandies chase a third consecutive win tonight at the Amarillo High School Armory against the Graham Steers. Coach Pat Clifford's squad has endured three straight losses to strong teams Paschal Abilene and North Fort Worth. Tipoff is 8 o'clock with admission 1 adult 50 cents students.

Amarillo Golden Sandies Amarillo High School Graham Pat Clifford Cagers Paschal Fort Worth Abilene North Fort Worth

Amarillo Golden Sandstorm Meet Graham Steers In Non-Conference Game

Amarillo hosts Graham in a Texas high school non-conference basketball clash at Amarillo High School Armory tonight at 8 pm. Coaches T G Hull and Pat Clifford lead their teams with officials Joe Fortenberry and Bill Ferem. tickets on sale at the armory.

Amarillo Golden Sandstorm Graham Texas Amarillo High School Armory T. G. Hull Amarillo Pat Clifford Joe Fortenberry Bill Ferem Armory Amarillo Graham Des Dure Cid Letterman Bobby Farmer Owen Brown Bill Franklin Morris Estes Walter Kellogg Jack Fuqua Jim Branam Jack Little Wayne Holloway Graham Kenneth Atwood Billy Hitt Billy Stone Aee A Eee Gayle van Horn Jerry Cook

Norton Aide May Get Aggie Coaching Post

Texas A M College moved toward selecting a new football coach after Homer Norton’s departure. Harry Stiteler led contenders among a list including J W Sikes T F Wilson Bob Berry Bob Neyland and Rusty Russell as the athletic council plans to recommend a successor to the board of directors. Norton received 20000 for remaining two years of his contract and will advise until September 1948.

College Station Texas A&m College Homer Norton Norton Aggie Gridiron Harry Stiteler Aggies J. W Siki) Sikes Aggie Athletic Georgia T. F. Wilson Bob Berry Aggie Sam Houston State Fast Texas State Bob Neyland Tennessee H. N Rusty Sell Southern Methodist Athletic Council A&m

Local standings show multiple teams with top scorers

Cycles lead with 2 wins and top scores Davis 449 Neubauer 335 Price 398 Streetman 405. South westerners top with Maxwell 488 Chudes 301 Lawrence 269 Buchanan 427. Reactors win 2 Lovelady 282 Chuder 413 Neubauer 463 Roberts 437. HiLiners win 1 McNeil 42 Baker 253 Wright 389 Springer 424. Reddys win 2 Norris 43% Caldwell 436 Hoover 434 Ridings 77. Radars win 1 MacCabe 408 Reynolds 258 Ver million 370 Stewart 242.

Cycles Davis Neubauer Price Streetman Southwesterners Maxwell Chudes Lawrence Buchanan Reactors Lovelady Chuder Roberts HiLiners McNeil Baker Wright Springer Reddys Norris Caldwell Hoover Ridings Radars MacCabe Reynolds Vermillion Stewart

USC Grid Schedule Lists Notre Dame Rice and Ohio State Games

USC releases its 1948 grid schedule with home games against Notre Dame and Rice and another intersectional matchup with Ohio State.

USC Los Angeles University of Southern California Notre Dame Rice Ohio State

Trio of Teams Undefeated in Amarillo AAU League

The Amarillo AAU Basketball League wraps up a month of play at Amarillo College gym with games at 7 15 8 30 and 9 45. Three teams remain undefeated Panhandle Laundry Santa Fe and Graham Hoeme leading league offense and defense.

Amarillo Amarillo College Graham Hoeme Meads Bakery Continental Trailways West Texas Bob Seeds Gulf Oil Panhandle Laundry Santa Fe W.L Pet Panhandle Laundry Graham-Hoeme West Tex, Fresh Sandie Bob Whic bEox Dale Groom Amarillo College JV Ama. Flying Service Russell Stationery Magnolia Petroleum Continental Tranings

Assistant Secretary of the Army Buys Stake in Rams

Edwin H. Pauley, assistant to the Army Secretary, announced he purchased 37 percent ownership of the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League. The move was disclosed in Washington.

LA Grid Washington Edwin H. Pauley Secretary of the Army Los Angeles Rams National Football League

Blanchard and Tucker to Play in Mexico City Silver Bowl

Felix Doc Blanchard and Arnold Tucker, famed Army line notables, will suit up Saturday for Randolph Field as they face the Mexico City All-Stars in the Silver Bowl. About 35 players depart by plane for Mexico City and return Sunday.

San Antonio Felix Doc” Blanchard Arnold Tucker Army Mexico City Randolph Field Blanchard Tucker

Two Michigan Backs Named On Coaches All American Team

The American Football Coaches Association selects two University of Michigan backs for the 1947 All America team. Bob Chappuis and Chalmers Bump Elliott join Doak Walker of SMU and Johnny Lujack of Notre Dame in the first team, with Bobby Layne of Texas on the second.

Philadelphia American Football Coaches’ Association University of Michigan Saturday Evening Post Bob Chappuis Chalmers Bump’ Elliott Doak Walker Southern Methodist Johnny Lujack Notre Dame Bobby Layne Texas

Longhorns pace SWC basketball chase in early week action

Texas A&M defeated Sam Houston State 57 to 47 as Sam Houston led briefly early. Murray Mitchell scored for SHS while Gene Schrickel and Sam Jenkins helped the Aggies pull away. Rice meets Drake and SMU faces North Texas in charity play.

Texas A & M Sam Houston State Rice Drake Southern Methodist North Texas Aggies Bearkats Sam Houston A&m Murray Mitchell Gene Schrickel Sam Jenkins Mitchell

Steers Need Loan To Enlarge Memorial Stadium

The University of Texas faces a $950,000 loan for a 20,000 seat Memorial Stadium expansion. Regents reviewed four bids with the lowest at $1,402,636 from R. P. Farnsworth, Inc. The plan would raise capacity to 65,668 total seats, with 60,476 permanent seats, and no contract was awarded.

Austin University of Texas Board of Regents Memorial Stadium R. P. Farnsworth, Inc Houston

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