Bowling leaders shine in Civic and Commercial Leagues
Phil Reppert of the Kiwanis Club topped Louie’s Alleys with 654, supported by 600s from Matt Hudson, Dwight Newby, and Noble Paulk. Bob Jelinek led the Major League with 606, while Fred Patterson totaled 590 as Coors’ Golden Beer moved into a tie for first.
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Optimist Club
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Haley Furniture
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Paulk
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John's Cafe
Fred Patterson
Coors’ Golden Beer
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Archers Erect New Backstop at Amarillo Fairgrounds
Amarillo archers rebuilt the indoor range backstop reducing to one hay bale tier and added old mattresses behind the hay to prevent arrow breakage. In a brief meeting Bill Britton was promoted to president, Sam Thomas elected vice president, and Dave Kaufman left to join KGGC Albuquerque. Practice shoots were set for 7 30 pm Wednesdays and 11 am Sundays.
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Amarillo
Fair Grounds
Bill Britton
Dave Kaufman
Sam
Seabiscuit Delayed Again by Slippery Santa Anita Track
None knows when Seabiscuit will debut at Santa Anita as Charles S. Howard withdraws the horse after rain makes the track too slick. Heelfly, George W Stratton’s dogged rival, wins the one mile race defeating Valdiia Farms Viscounty and Hysterical.
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Charles S. Howard
Santa Anita Park
Howard
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Valdiia Farms Viscounty
Hysterical
Florida Motorboat Races Open With Fifth Annual Regatta
Lakeland Florida hosts the Florida Grapefruit circuit as top drivers prepare for New World speed records. The fifth annual mid winter regatta kicks off the season with high speed heats and hoped for record runs.
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Florida
Last Night's College Basketball Results
N Y U beat St Francis 52 to 33. John’s defeated Manhattan 43 to 32 while Union topped Hobart 38 to 29 and Georgetown edged Army 35 to 34. Princeton 37 Yale 35. Duquesne 50 St Vincent 28. Lake Hollingsworth hosts racing this weekend as world record holders return.
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Seabiscuit to Return in New York Reported Amid Rain Delays
Henry McLemore reports rumors that Seabiscuit may be shipped to Madison Square Garden for an indoor mile comeback against top milers if track conditions permit. Owner Charlies S. Howard defends his handling as boos rain down after Seabiscuit’s latest withdrawal. Also covers ongoing wrestling program at National Guard Armory featuring Frankie Hill and Farmer Jones with three one fall bouts and ringside reservations.
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Garden
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Lou Zamperini
Archie San Romani
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Hot stove roundups and trades ripple through baseball
Wally Moses likely to the Tigers for about half The Benny McCoy bidding war includes a $45 000 payment that brings Connie Mack’s infield to roughly $115 000 A Rogers Hornsbyed Dodgers farm chief candidate hints at R H as the next manager Benny McCoy draws heavy interest while many clubs pursue him. The Lombardi Reds future remains unsettled and Brooklyn deal collapses.
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New York
Wally Moses
Tigers
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Benny McCoy
McCoy
Brooklyn Eagle
Dodgers
Montreal
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Sandies Head to Wellington for Two Day Boxing Meet
Amarillo Golden Sandies coach Thomas Haynie picked 16 boxers to travel to Wellington for a two day tournament. The team, carrying weights from 93 to 226 pounds, includes Dean Brown 93 and Ted Moss 226, with Otis Beard acting as team manager. The Sandies beat Wellington in an earlier inter school meet and aim to excel again.
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Thomas Haynie
Amarillo Golden Sandies
Wellington
Sandies
Haynie
Dean Brown
Robert Kelly
Kenneth Sherrill
Mannie Rubin
T. W. Bingham
Billy Sherrill
Marlin Decker
John Hamilton
Ray McManus
Lucien Williams
Joe Wright
Cecil Corbell
Truett Johnson
J. B. Gear
Bill Andrews
Ted Moss
Otis Beard
Medal Play Opens at Phoenix Open Event
In Phoenix on February 1, top professional and amateur golfers began medal play aimed at boosting interest in the upcoming $3,000 Phoenix Open tournament set for the weekend. Among the 40 amateurs listed are Clarence Budington Kelland and Dixie Howell, the former Alabama star and Tempe coach.
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Clarence Budington Kelland
Dixie Howell
University of Alabama
Arizona State Teachers’ College
Tempe
1938 league hitting bonus and top catcher contract noted
The report states a $3,000 bonus paid for leading the league in hitting in 1938. It also notes the contract type could allow Ernie to earn as much as last year when Hartnett was the highest paid catcher, excepted.
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Ernie
Hartnett
Four Days Until Golden Gloves Return to Fort Worth
A fourth annual Golden Gloves event looms with more entrants and better-trained fighters as hopefuls prepare for the Fort Worth state tournament. Frank Hill arrives for a KC style bout while Bill Thompson may join without his appendix. Lubbock Westerners visit for an indoor basketball clash and the Sandies chase another title with Cawthon Smith Storrs Tyson Barker in the lineup.
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Golden Sandies
Tech and Hardin-Simmons to Resume Rivalry in Basketball
Abilene Feb 1 for the first time since 1936 Texas Tech and Hardin-Simmons meet in Abilene with a second game the next night The Red Raiders have won 13 of 18 and are favored over the Cowboys who have won only one of five.
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Hardin-Simmons University
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Builders' Supply and Herring Hotel Keglers in Big Tourney
Builders' Supply and Herring Hotel of Amarillo will sponsor men's teams for the Southwest Bowling Tournament starting February 18 in Tulsa. Both teams pose strong, with Louie Vogel Clarence Wis Meyer Grover Conroy Sammy Miller Noble Paulk or Herring roster John Laughlin H L McMinn Hal Dyer Frank Crews Fred Grimes. The ABC sanctioned event will draw top keglers from Texas Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Tulsa
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Noble Paulk
Builders’ Supply
Louie Vogel
Clarence Wismeyer
Grover Conroy
Sammy Miller
Herring Hotel
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H. L. McMinn
Hal Dyer
Prank Crews
Fred Grimes
Paulk
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Oklaoma
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Personal Feud Ends Kansas State College Coaches
In Manhattan Kas Feb 1 a personal feud cost Kansas State College its two football coaches Wes Fry and Stan Williamson ending a seven year partnership The athletic council accepted their resignations noting personal incompatibility while praising the coaches' abilities The dispute began last season and led to January resignations.
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Kansas State College
Wes Fry
Stan Williamson
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Williamson
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Mike” Ahearn
Maverick Club Loses After 18-Game Streak
The Maverick Club, after a run of 18 straight wins, was defeated 24 to 22 by Groom yesterday. The reserve team from Groom won 28 to 8 in a preliminary game. Pete Trimble led the Mavericks with 11 points in the first contest, while Johnson of Groom scored 18 in the second. None of the players were older than 14.
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Football staff discord prompts resignation request
Fry states information dispute yields unsatisfactory result and asks to withdraw reappointment. Williamson claims Fry demanded his resignation on December 9, saying he is too dazed to understand the situation. Fry denies pressuring Williamson to quit.
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Williamson
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