Badgers Face Pioneers In West Zone Showdown
Amarillo College Badgers meet Wayland Pioneers in Plainview in a key West Zone Texas Junior College clash. Both teams boast top scorers with Burch leading Wayland and Barkins, Babb, and Pate pacing their offenses as the game could hinge on fast break scoring. Longview club joins Yankees farm system in 1948 with players to be assigned through Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Amarillo College Badgers
Wayland Pioneers
Badgers
Pat Babb
Harley Redin
Oopsters
Jackrabbits
Leon “Runt” Burch
D. W. Barkins
Burch
Wayland
Ate
Harkins
Levelland
Babb
Pate
Badger
Bob Carter
Odessa Junior College
Howard County Junior College
Big Ely
Hart
Longview
Yankees
Lone Star Baseball League
New York Yan- Longview
Yankees’ Texas League
Beaumont
Little Paces Sophs To AAU Victory
The Amarillo High School Sandies defeated the Gulf Oilers 45 to 41 in a Plains AAU basketball round, with Jackie Little and Don Ratcliff among key contributors. James Garner led scoring with 18 points while Bobby Garner added solid play in the final eight minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Godsoe
Amarillo High School Armory
Jackie Little
Sandies
Andren Baird
Wild Horse
Gulf Oilers
Baird
Emporia College of
Little
T. G. Hull
Hull
Don Ratcliff
Billy Hughes
Charles Sieber
Sieber
James Garner
Garner
Bobby Garner
James
Gilbert Ford
Galen Foster
Art McKay, Jr
McKay
Wrestling legends and college feud books in 1940s Oklahoma
The report covers Wayne Martin and Pat O Dowdy classic bouts for a lightweight world title shot against Al Getz, plus a long Oklahoma college wrestling feud with Southwestern Tech of Weatherford. It notes past clashes, injuries, and a stacked card at the new Fairgrounds arena with Pierre LaBelle and Dory Funk featured.
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Martin
O’dowdy
Wayne Martin
al Getz
Pat O Dowdy
Trong
O'Dowdy
Dory Detton
Reyre
University of Oklahoma
Southwestern Tech
Weatherford
O Dowdy
Southwestern
Joe Kaplan
Wayne
Pat
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Fairgrounds
Duke
Okla
Big Spring
Ised Getz
Pittsburgh
Pierre LaBelle
Dory Funk
Indiana
Karl Gray
Milwaukee
George Lopez
Tampico
Mexico
Harold H. Rubens Chooses Calvert Whiskey
Cheyenne Wyoming Harold H. Rubens sales manager at 2622 Warren Ave switches to Calvert for its smoother Old-Fashioned. Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey 86.8 proof 65 percent grain neutral spirits from Calvert Distillers Corp New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Harold H. Rubens
Warren Ave
Calvert
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
Wills Tops Wilson 13-7 in Junior League Basketball
Margaret Wills leaped ahead of Wilson to win 13-7 in a Texas Junior League basketball game. Bobby Graham and Bobby Ford led Will’s five with strong scoring, while Keith Winters paced Wilson with four points. A separate Plains Peewee League game between Wolflin and Summit A was postponed to Saturday morning at 10 at the Maverick club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semeraay
Margaret
Wills
Wilson
Bobby Graham
Bobby Ford
Margaret Will
Bobby
Keith Winters
Wolflin
Summit A
Maverick Club
Totnes SANDIES MEET CUBS Quint Tonight
West Texas State College Buffaloes host the Texas College of Mines Miners in Burton Gym at 8 30 tonight. Miners lead the Border Conference with five wins and one defeat, while Buffaloes seek better road results. Major threat is Miners guard Mike Trquierdo, whom WTCC previously contained in a 62 38 win.
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Buffs
Bartor University
Gus Miller
Border
Mike Trquierdo
Buffaloes
Hardin-Simmons
Miller
Mavericks Meet Lubbock Boys Club On Sunday Clash
Mavericks travel to Lubbock Sunday to face the Lubbock Boys Club in Peewee junior intermediate and senior divisions. Amarillo holds an 11 9 series edge while the Amilllo Peewees have not lost to Lubbock mites. The Sunday schedule lists four games starting 2 00 PM with Peewees followed by Juniors Intermediates and Seniors.
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Maverick
Lubbock
Lubbock Boys’ Club
Peewee
Intermedites
Amarillo
Amillo Peewee
Lubbock Mites
Maverick Peewees
Lubbock Boys Club
Peewees
Maverick Juniors
Big City Conference causes split among Texas schools
Fort Worth Dallas Houston and San Antonio officials withdraw from Class AA to form their own divisions in football basketball track and base. Controversy grows over conference bylaws and playoff structure with bye weeks potentially reducing revenue for some teams.
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Big City
Confernee
Fort Worth
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Bedichek
Eecutive
Eee
Golden Sandies
Paschal
Big Cities
Untitled bowling score snippet with multiple players
Fragmented bowling scores list includes Tucker Hindhonsai Mantermaen and others with various totals such as 444 425 470 411 373 313 435 442 and 460. Mentions of teams Rotary L and Boxwell Bros appear amid the scattered figures and names.
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Tucker Ue
Hindhonsai
Mantermaen
ABC
Vedie
Goodner
Enbauen
Cox
Witt
Tucker
Tennant
Wilwitt
Beardsley
Keefe
Norman
Farmer
Gruber
Gentry
Detroit may join MVC in near certainty
Detroit University faces swift acceptance into the Missouri Valley Conference after a favorable inspection report. Conference officials plan a Feb 15 meeting to discuss admitting Detroit and Bradley University, with the University of Detroit Athletic Board expected to vote in favor. The current MVC lineup includes Tulsa Oklahoma A&M Creighton Wichita Drake and St Louis.
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Detroit
University of Detroit
Missouri Valley Conference
Art Eilers
Eilers
Bradley University
U. of D's Athletic Board
John
Atl
Tulsa
Oklahoma A&m
Creighton
Wichita
Drake
St. Louis University
Oklahoma
Taylor
Buffs Meet Rangers in Junior Tilt
Horace Mann Buffaloes lead the Panhandle Junior High Basketball League as they face second-place Sam Houston Rangers in a 4 pm conference game at the Ranger gym. The Buffs are undefeated this season in both conference and non conference play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Mann Buffaloes
Sam Houston Rangers
Ranger
Tom Gilley
Buffs
Beehind
Bill Teal
Rangers
Horace Mann
Hack Folsom
Elizabeth Nixson
Philips
Pampa Reapers
Berger
Poodles
Morace
Mann
Sam Houston
Amarillo
Phillips
Borger
Pampa
Maverick Quintet Triumphs Over Methodists In YMCA Play
The Maverick Club Seniors defeated San Jacinto Methodist Church team 80 to 40 on the winner's court. Dub McEntire scored 26 for Maverick while Vern Irwin 21 and Bob Jones 16 led the Mavericks with strong contributions as Frank Holland scored 20 for the Methodists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dub McEntire
Maverick Club
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Methodists
Frank Holland
Vern Irwin
Bob Jones
Jackie Hodges
Mavericks
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Pat Badd
Whit Pate
Glen Brotherto
Dick Wiggins
John Ballard
Mouse Williams
Mike Jones
Jimmy Bell
Billy Don Martin
James Kile
Gerald Rogers
Buddy Roark
Jackie Littl
Kiner
Alhambra
Calif
Johnny ‘Mize
Giants
Art
Oilers
Pat Salser
Sandie
Sasser
Doyle Watson
Bob Seeds
YMCA
Doyle
Amos
Vance Hall
Phog Allen
University of Kansas Jayhawkers
Leeds’ Crew
Inne (Pardon
Hal
Jack Little
Gil
Sopha
Guif OM
Bopha
J Ner
Henry
Hughes
Ber
Ratcliff
B. Garner
Ford
Oki
Rmieiain
Teal and Gitley Ymca
Me ‘Pther Phillie Hall McPhran
Simpnor Noble
Kelly
Gilley
Gladiren
B. F
Goodrich
Schenley Reserve
Seagram
PFTH
South Fillmore Stee
Margaret Wills Tips Wilson
Paramount Recreation
Totnes Sandies
Cubs Quint
Amarillo High Hool Armory
Brownfield
Cubs
Hoopsters
Bulldogs
Cagers
el Paso
Bowle
Ogton
Jewell McDonald
Doyle Wson
Owen Brown
Brownfield Cubs
Putt Powell
E. Roy Bedichek
Waco
Tonite
Tristate Fair Grounds Automobile Building
Pat O'Dowdy
Texas
Dory
Hamm
Portland, Ore
Tampico, Mexico
Carl Gray
Milwaukee, Wis
Asc
MVC
Michigan
Peterson Chicago
Emily Wansa
Lincoln Park
Mich
Wansa
A. P
Skeet" Gibson
Automotive Wholesaler
Somat Auto Supny CO
Skotchsale Polk
Amarillo, Texas
Maverick Quintet Downs Methodists
Eanemet
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