Maverick Club Honors Members At Final Banquet
At the Maverick Club final banquet the group celebrated with John Idler barbecue. Cal Farley served as toastmaster while Bob Clark entertained with magic. Awards went to football letter recipients led by captain Edsel Buchanan and Jimmie Hamilton. Burl York, nine, earned a reserve award the youngest in club history. Chick Wergeles presented a $2400 automobile to Beau Jack's lightweight champion challenger.
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Maverick Club
Nnal
John Ider
Cal Farley
Bob Clark
Shamrock
Howard Lynch
Jack Ward
Donald Renfro
James Kile
Bobby Hudgins
Eddie Tilley
Keith Connell
Kenneth Connell
Ladel Pugh
Clays Webb
Wilburn Prince
Richard Shapple
Ed Collins
Buddie Thornton
Louis Siegler
Buzzy York
Bob Connell
Darrell Sharp
Cedric Boutwell
Pat Austin
Jimmie Hamilton
Edsel Buchanan
Hamilton
Buchanan
Tillay
Burl York
Burl
Burl Bufkin
Frank Buchanan
Bobby Tomberlin
Art Sharp
Rodney Shapple
Jack
New York
Chick Wergeles
Beau Jack
Bob Montgomery
Started Late But He Did Well Enough
Tex Aulds began big time football late but earned a pro offer from the Chicago Cardinals after the war. He led national pass receivers with 34 completions for 588 yards in eight games for Randolph Field, though an ankle injury may delay his Cotton Bowl appearance January 1 in Dallas.
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San Antonio
Leslie
Tex) Aulds
Chicago Cardinals
Tex
Randolph Field
Randolph
Texas
Dallas
Aulds
Pampa High School
Corpus Christi
Tucson
Army
Extra-Inning Pigskin Tiff Tops AP Oddities Poll
SID FEDER recalls the 1943 year’s sports oddities with Ohio State and Illinois in a marathon extra inning football game topping the AP poll. Other items include Bill Cox’s Yale betting scandal and notable gags from the year in a 75-item list.
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Sid Feder
New York
Ohio State
Illinois
Bonanza This Year Ball Game Notes Christmas Wishes
Reading from a Bonanza This Year ball game update in San Angelo, the writer notes Verne Carruth’s return to the alley on Wednesday night and hints at strong scoring. Includes holiday greetings wishing readers a Merry Christmas and a healthy New Year.
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Verne Carruth
Adios
Lufkin Favored By One Vote In State Title Pick
Dallas reports 19 sports writers predicted Lufkin would beat San Angelo in the state schoolboy football final at Dal Hi Stadium with about 20,000 expected in dry-footed conditions. Opinions split with several writers favoring Lufkin by margins from one to two touchdowns and others predicting San Angelo victory.
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Bill
Yale
Cox
Buckeye- Tilini
K. M. Landis
Clint Wager
Chicago Cardinals
Sword Swallower
Fat Lady
Ihridders
Water Boy
Texas
Billy Andrews
Bucky Harris
Phillies
Bucky
Great Lakes
Notre Dame
Ball Park
Leo Durocher
Branch Rickey
Norman Coder
8&T
Dallas
Lufkin
Panthers
San Angelo
Bobcats
Dal-Hi Stadium
Louis Cox
Dallas Times Herald
Ray Kornegay
Houston Chronicle
Harold Scherwitz
San Antonio Light
Mayo Wells
Port Arthur News
Thad Johnson
Beaumont Enterprise
Blondy Cross
Vic
Doc
Harry Blanding
Temple Telegram
Wichita Falls
Weldon Hart
Austin American- Statesman
Mack Turner
Lubbock Avalanche
Rusty Russell
Highland Park
Bowling Bits and Holiday Bowling News
The Classic League met at Banner Bowl amid Christmas shopping fatigue. Ted Buccola led with 594 across three games 200 199 195 while Irwin Gore had 586 and Don Blatzheim 580.
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Banner Bowl
Ted Buccola
Pvt
Irwin Gore
Don Blatzheim
Local Sports Card Week at Victory Alleys and Amarillo clubs
A compact schedule listing bowling at Victory Alleys and related golf events by the Amarillo Municipal Golf Association. Tournaments and leagues span Ross Rogers Course, Amarillo Country Club, Banner Bowl and Victory Alleys with various start times.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfars Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo
Rogers Course
Bowling Civic League
Victory
Ladies Pioneer League
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E. L. Hunter
Ross Larsen
Clay Thornton
Patt Powell
Vo Globe News
Oliver Rakle Bidg
Sandies
Richard Kile
Golden Sandie
United States Air Corps
Richard
England
Fine Diamonds
J. T. Russell Jeweler
French Cleaners & Hatters
Dom
Song of
Bethlehem
Iat
Lee
Homer Rice
Homer Rice Body Shop
Homer
U. S. Navy
United Press
Purdue
Rampson Naval
Wilkes-Barre
Uder
White & Kirk
Tri-Way Garage
Ely
West Virginia
Bob Weeks
California
Alameda
Hollis McLaughlin
P. C. Goebel
Into State
John Stangis
Paul Brown
Stangis
Bonanza
Amarillo Globe News
Harry Heinecke
Wichita Falls Times
Clifford Olines
Vernon Daily Record
Brownie Emerson
Pampa News
W. R. Beaumier
Clayre Binion
Lufkin News
Paul O. Tooley
Denison Herald
Paul Moore
Corsicana Sun
Globe-News
John D. McBride, O. D
Optometrist
Mezannine
Zale
Polk
E. A. Harris
Dizzy Dean
Paul
Sgt
Paul Cerniglia
Sam Fenberg
Johnny Weeks
Plains Chevrolet
Rock Island Railroad
Johnny
Jimmy Cogdell
L. E. Anderson
John Welter
Frank Crews
Aubrey Jackson
Tommy Near
Chanute Field
Tommy
First National Bank
Hunsley's House OF Color
Europe
People’s Recreation Club
Dai
Jeoffroy Mfg. CO
N. E. Eighth St
Overbrook
Brandies
Mack's Liquor Store
You
Paramount Recreation
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Hedgecoke Motor Co
Dodge — Plymouth
Dodge Trucks
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