Badgers Meet Flying Wheels In Vans Nuys Exhibition
Amarillo College hosts the Flying Wheels, paraplegic veterans from Birmingham Hospital, in a Thursday night game at 8. Coach Bob Carter notes limited practice but anticipates a spirited visit as Amarillo aims to boost crowds and raise funds for athletic scholarships. The Wheels tour 12 games in 17 days ending February 19 in Lubbock. Admission is 50 cents. students on activity cards. A date shift moves Amarillo-Dodge City to February 6 to avoid a clash with Sandie Tucumcart.
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Amarillo College
Bob Carter
Carter
Birmingham Hospital
van Nuys
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Badgers
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Amat College Athletic Scholarship Fund
Dodge City
Cactus Plant tops Wolflin in Prairie Peewee league
Cactus Plant beat Wolflin 52 to 6 in a Prairie Peewee League game with Arman Hewitt 17, Jimmy Hewitt 14, Eddie Parsons 13 leading Cactus. Wolflin's Danny Yeary had four. Margaret Wills A secured a forfeit win 1–0 from San Jacin in the other Prairie game.
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Cactus Plant
Wolflin
Margaret Wills
Humphreys Highland
College basketball scores roll in from many games
A long slate of college and high school basketball results listed with scores for Wake Forest over The Citadel 82 to 43 and many other matchups. Notable performances include Leland Chilton tying the game with a late layup and Larry Marks leading the Mavericks with 12 points in overtime.
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Leland “Skeet” Chilton
Freddy Bryant
Larry Marks
Marks
Bill Stambaugh
Elden Langford
Jackie Hodges
Bryant
Second Round Up in Y Invitational Meet
San Jacinto Methodist outlasted Plains Chevrolet 50 36 in a late surge while Air Speed Oil beat International Harvester 43 27. Dowell's Saratoga Cafe edged First Baptist Church 43 39 and Jaycees won 28 26 over G E Jones Electric as quarterfinals set for tonight at 6 30.
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Air Speed Oil
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Plains Chevrolet
Dwight Ubben
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Dick Tadlock
Wimpy Hills
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Derrell Sharp
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Dale Russell
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Pia
Nussle
Pairetid
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Gee He’phill
Franklin Ingram Jones
Ull Cooper Higgins McClure
First Baptist
Saratoga
Parker
Mayhue
Watson Sims
Scott Jennings
Dunn Brown Cloyd
Dorman
Nichols
Russell
Wright
Garner Wright
San Jac Meth
Plains Chev
Tadlock
Abben
Hill
Taylor Richson Hardin
Moore Grover
Lewis M’knig’t
Pines Kelly
Swinney
Wiggins
Rookie Pettit Lands 100000 Dollar Pirates Bonus
A hundred thousand dollar signing bonus is paid to 18 year old pitcher Paul Pettit by the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Narbonne High School and American Legion standout will pitch in the Southern Association for New Orleans this year and join the Pirates in 1951. Pettit will receive most earnings via an $85 000 movie and TV contract held by his agent Frederick Stephani, with rights retained by Stephani after the deal. Pettit has won 73 games and lost 12 over the past three seasons.
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Pirate
Roy Hamey
Narbonne High School
American Legion
Hollywood
Buddy House
Detroit
Johnny Antonelli
Boston Braves
Dick Wakefield
Young Pettit
George Pettitt
Long Beach
Frederick Stephani
Petttt
New Orleans
Hamey
Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Pettit
Stephani
Sandies beat Phillips 56 33 and eye tougher week ahead
Powell by PAT reports Amarillo's Golden Sandies routed Phillips Blackhawks 56 to 33 last night at Phillips. They face tough District 1 AA tests this week against Pampa Harvesters and Odessa Bronchos, then Tucumcari and others, with Borger close in the standings.
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Golden Sandies
Phillips Blackhawks
Phillips
T. G. Hull
Pampa Harvesters
Pampa
Odessa
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Harvesters
Borger Bulldogs
Amarillo
Lubbock Westerners
Tucumcari Rattlers
Rattlers
Borger
Lubbock
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Plainview
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Dallas
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Classen
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City
Vernon
Fort Worth Poly
Keith Lane
Vern Irwin
Jimmy Howard
Gib Ford
James Gallemore
Berger
Perryton Fans Back Team Despite Winless Record
Perryton’s Ranger Club remains behind the football squad after a season of one win and nine losses. The group hosted a high-spirited party honoring the team, with Floyd Murry, Lewis Emerick, and others in attendance.
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Frank A. Godsoe
Ranger Club
Redhot
Rangers
Floyd Murry
Lewis Emerick
Dutch Meyer
TCU
Murry
Emerick
W. R. Coon
Mason Anderson
Ike Vernon
Frank Ivy
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
LSU
Texas
Norman
Raymond Powell, Jr
Eddie Sampson
Monahans Lobos
Ivy
Delbert Trew
Ranger
High Plains
Red Sox to offer Williams 1950 salary record
Boston reports general manager Joe Cronin will offer Ted Williams a 1950 crew fact of at least 100000 in straight salary in absolute privacy. Williams will sign on as one of the highest paid players in baseball history in a casual fashion similar to a wage earner signing a magazine subscription.
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Boston
Joe Cronin
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Putter Payoff Ahead of Tucson Open Prelude
In Tucson on February 1 sharp iron and putter play dominates the pro-am prelude to tomorrow’s $10,000 Tucson Open. The best around the greens are expected to claim the big prize as payoff clubs.
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Tucson
Aggie Track Opens 1950 Season in March Meet
In College Station on February 1, the Texas A&I Aggie track team announces a March 4 home opener against North Texas State to start its 1950 season.
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Texas Aggie
North Texas State
Hereford Whitefaces edge Price College in late rally
Hereford Whitefaces nipped the Price College Cardinals 41 to 38 as Joe Kerr led Hereford with 22 points and Don DeCoster added 15 for Price. Price led 14-6 after one period and 27-25 at halftime before Hereford surged in the final three minutes. The Cardinals visit Canyon Friday for a rematch after beating Canyon 41-33 in Amarillo.
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Decker scores 31 as Plows rout Laundry in AAU clash
Graham Hoeme Plowboys, led by Hank Decker with 31 points, toppled Panhandle Laundry 79 to 52 at Amarillo College. Decker's 26.3 point per game average after three games powered a 7-1 Plows teams while Laundry slipped to 8-1, maintaining a tie for the league lead with Air Speed Oil looming.
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Graham Hoeme
Panhandle Laundry
Amarillo College
Decker
Bill Phillips
Monk Ford
Rufus Graves
Prows
Ford
Phillips
Pat Abbott
Graham
McCarty
Price
Gordon
Malone
Abbott
Graves
Bosley
Dick’son
Top Amateur Teams Clash in March of Dimes Charity Game
Graham Hoeme of Amarillo faces Phillips 66 of Borger at the High School Armory in a notable March of Dimes event. Plowboys, led by Decker and Malone, seek a third straight AAU League title. Phillips 66 vies for the High Plains crown. Opener features Air Speed Oil vs Dumas. Proceeds benefit March of Dimes. admission 50 cents.
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Amarillo
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Borger
March of Dimes
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Plowboys
West Texas State
Hank Decker
Borden Price
Gene Mayfield
J. W. Malone
Doug Groom
Rufus Graves
Welton Sargee
Monk Ford
Charles Kitchens
Decker
Malone
Dumas
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