Umpires Set In Net Show At Amarillo Tennis Event
Tom McMahon will umpire Friday night’s professional tennis matches at the Sports Arena in Amarillo. The Amarillo Tennis Club selected him, with officials from the tour including Howard Lindsey and Bobby Kerr as line callers. Gussie Moran and Pauline Betz join a star lineup featuring Kramer Segura Riggs, amid expectations of a near sellout with ticket prices ranging from 1.20 to 3.60.
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Bert Levy
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Joe Louis Favored To KO Cuban Tonight In Miami
Joe Louis, in trim form, is even money to stop Ometio Agramonte of Cuba in four rounds or less of their 10 round bout at Miami Stadium. The 36 year old former world heavyweight champion aims to move closer to a title rematch with Ezzard Charles.
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Ometio Agramonte
Cuba
Ezzard Charles
Miami Stadium
Davis to marry Hollywood star Terry Moore
Football star Glenn Davis and rising actress Terry Moore plan a Glendale wedding Friday night. Davis, an All America halfback from West Point, starred last season with the Los Angeles Rams, champions of the National Pro Conference.
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Hollywood
Glenn Davis
Terry Moore
Glendale
West Point
Los Angeles Rams
Badgers Aim for West Zone Title After 14th Win
Amarillo College Badgers clinched a 14th win with a 67 28 victory over Odessa Junior College Wranglers. Corbett Bridges led with 18 points, Eddie Lee added 15, and 14 Badgers scored as fouls sidelined three Odessa players and Jim Burris. The win sets up Friday’s showdown with Howard County for the Texas Junior College Athletic Conference West Zone championship.
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Adams
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Stone
Lee
Hutchinson
Rwin
Longhorns Top Texas A&M as Aggies Slip in Conference
The Southwest Conference race tightens as Texas falls to Texas Christian 30-27, leaving A&M tied for second with TCU at 5-2 while Texas sits at 6-1. SMU beat Baylor 58-46 to keep its hopes alive at 4-3. No more action until Friday night.
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Methodists
Bowling Scores Beverage League Compiled Standings
Peerless Lanes results show JACK'S OASIS winning 4 games with Torrey 463 Monxen 523 Biondolino 515. SEVEN UP also wins with Bumens Me Arnold 513 Lewis 430 Holiman 428. Other victors include BORDEN'S 2 games Turner 467 Dun away 434 ware 364 Edmiston 407 Henderson, GRAND PRIZE 2 Jones 385 oeruttie 394 Speer 500 Mc Grew 376 Halle 536, GRAY BAR 2 Kenney 498 Garrett 386 Duncan 349 D Kenney 313 L Kenney 544, FALSTAFF 2 West 489 Carter 434 Gentry 475 Cook 412 Rosenthal 523, BIINS CO 4 Joslin 477 In Brettle 480 Hill 420 Del ete 458, UDWEISER 6 Price 397 Gabbard 48 McLain 282 Stanley 81 Reid 484.
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Whinnery Exits as Amarillo High Track Leader Faces Replacement
Amarillo High School departs longtime track coach John Whinnery after announcing his relief at year's end. Whinnery, a standout on both football and track, built the Sandies into district and region champions the past five seasons. He is praised as a Blair Cherry type and could be recruited by a major program, possibly leaving before the current school year ends.
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Davis Hill
Sandie
John Whinnery
Whinnery
Chas. M. Rogers
Amarillo
John
Blair Cherry
University of Texas
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Longhorn
Clyde Littlefield
Old Butler Field
Leslie Cazzell
Funk Ready For Match In Wrestling Showdown
Dory Funk, a lean, balding wrestler from Boys Ranch, has a 24 win 10 loss 8 draw record in 45 matches here and faces Ivan Kaimikoff in a best two of three falls at the Sports Arena. Promoter Cory Detton cautions to secure the chairs as Funk has a history of brawls outside the ropes.
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Boys’ Ranch
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Ind
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Sports
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Rostov
Russia
Verne Gaga
Chaim
Morrow
Kalmikoff
Bob Cummings
Whitey Walberg
Alex Kasaboski
Cory Detton
Huenergardt Wins CC Women’s Golf With Net 74
In Amarillo at the Amarillo Country Club weekly women’s event Mrs. O. K. Huenergardt posted a 74 net to take first place with a 96-12-74 card. Mrs. H. E. Boggs earned top honors in the Attendance Ball scoring.
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Amarillo Country Club
H. E. Boggs
Price College Cardinals edge Canyon Eagles 44 42
Price College Cardinals beat the Canyon Eagles 44 42 on their home court to extend their winless in 13 starts, with a 21 21 halftime tie and a see saw second half. Canyon won the B game 44 34.
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Favored Fives Win Victories
Six of the AP top ten basketball teams won as expected last night with close finishes for St. Louis and Bradley. St. Louis edged Wichita 49-48, Bradley beat Houston 60-47, Columbia defeated Harvard 60-53 extending its unbeaten streak to 13, St. John’s beat Kings Point 86-52, Villanova triumphed over Muhlenberg 67-43, NC State toppled Temple 86-58, and Cony beat Holy Cross 73-63.
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CONY
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Tri-State Singles Classic sees veteran bowlers entered
Defending champ John Hannis of Kansas City and two time winner Irwin Gora of Wichita Falls headline the first annual 2000 dollar Tri-State Singles Classic. Tournament secretary Brown oversees entries as Peerless Lanes figures sponsor details with five games across five alleys this year.
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Amarillo
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High School and College Basketball Scores Across Oklahoma and Beyond
Scores compiled show Claude over Groom 46 to 37 and Goodwell over Stratford 49 to 34 in Oklahoma. Sunray 61 over Wheeler 34. Floydada 50 over Tulia 42 and Tulia 56 over Floydada 21. Carrouzett 34 over Perryton 21. plus multiple college results including AMARILLO 67 over Odessa JC 28 and Texas A M 27 over Texas A M 30. The slate includes national college games with standout pairings such as NC State 86 over Temple 58 and Duke 61 over William and Mary 54.
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Texan Beasley Dies In Fall From Bridge Project
Sid N. Beasley a 42 year old vice president of a Dallas steel firm died after slipping on a partially finished bridge over the Columbia River. He fell about 60 feet and perished. Survivors include his widow two sons three brothers and four sisters located in Dallas Fort Worth Cleburne.
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Fort Worth
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Cleburne
Vera Beasley
William Randolph
Low Bishop
Albert Johnston
Five Wells Supply Honolulu Water Source
Ninety percent of Honolulu's fresh water comes from five artesian wells beneath the city, providing a major portion of the island's supply.
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Ribbonfish Reaches 35 Feet, Feared Sea Serpent Sightings
A ribbonfish grows to 35 feet in length and some observers claim sightings resemble a sea serpent. The creature’s elongated body and gliding movement spark local interest and speculation among divers and fishermen. No official confirmation of a new species has been reported.
Coach Weldon Bynum resigns at New Braunfels High
Weldon Bynum resigned as head football coach at New Braunfels High School to assume a similar position at Palestine High. The change takes effect May 1, effective immediately from today’s announcement in New Braunfels.
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Weldon Bynum
New Braunfels High School
Palestine High
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