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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1940

Page

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Coca Cola Leads Jaycee League Upset Over McClendon 44-24

Coca Cola routs McClendon 44 to 24 at Amarillo College gym to remain atop the Jaycee League standings. Hurst and Reinert ignite the early run as Coca Cola builds a 24 to 11 halftime edge and expands to 39 17 after three quarters. Final forfeit victory goes to Amarillo College over Vexa.

McClendon Coca-Cola Amarillo College Dick Hurst George Reinert Secon Coca-Colas Fd Bigelow Hardy Oakes Vexa Reinert Claude Blacwell Waaner eDade Murat Bigeviw Clyde Blackwell Underwood Edwards Short Akes Dunaway Othis Inert Claude Blackwell Wagner Hurst Mands Puicclendon’s Son Oakes Naway eClendon Rice Petlendon’s Grocery Sea River Gas Marino College Ama Vera

Boxing News and Rumors From New York and Chicago

By Eddie Brieitz reports a betting emphasis on Louis Godoy rounds and offers for Roy Cullenbine from the Browns. Farr plans April Atlantic crossing to face Louis or Jacobs picks. Leo Kelly’s death leaves $1,000 for Lew Goodman’s burial. Apostoli declines Mayo Clinic after a local checkup. Marvin McCarthy notes a young puncher may topple Louis in time, none of Godoy Galento Pastor Savold likely. Dana X. Bible considers Crain as a future quarterback option. If Godoy spills cash, it could sink the Japanese fleet.

Eddie Brietz New York Louis Godoy Roy Cullenbine Browns Tommy Farr Clipper Atlantic Joe ‘Louis Mike Jacobs Leo Kelly St. Louis Lew Goodman Fred Apostoli Mayo Clinic O. K Marvin McCarthy Chicago Times Louis Godoy Galento Pastor Savold

Buffaloes Sweep Series With St. Mary's 44 to 41

West Texas State College beat St. Marys University 44 to 41 in San Antonio to clinch a second straight victory. Halbert led with 14 points and Brookfield added 13 as the Buffs pulled away in the second half after a see-saw start.

Buffaloes St. Mary's San Antonio West Texas State College St. Mary's University Rattlers Buffs Canyon Rattlers Bufls Halbert Buff Brookfield Ken Croswell West Texas Johnson Price Hubert Nippert Kendrick Sehur Seer Stockman Mary's Cabriel Middlebrook Ft Croswell Freeman Vorpant West Texas St Mary

Bowlers raise night scores as Kimble tops league series

Kenneth Kimble posted 711 in a practice game with 237 216 258 to lead high series while Louie’s Alleys saw solid scores in league play. In the Women's Pioneer League Roberta Gaines led with 541 overall and Kathryn Vogel added 525 for Caraway's Super Market. Other notable marks included Anna Mae King 501 Ann Cogdell 508 and Elizabeth Eckert 505.

Louie Kenneth Kimble Roberta Gaines Texaco Sky Chiefs Kathryn Vogel Caraway Anna Mae King Rock Island Ann Cogdell Admiration Coffee Elizabeth Eckert Texas Alleys Innestrial League M. Williams King Watkins Mitchell McCormick Lee Way Motor Present Amarillo Laundry Deadwiley OAS Robertson Hinkamp Thompson Elliott Carpenter Celey Cotten Minton Roberson Eeee Texaco Su Chiefs Harris Oe Eeseess Sullivan Tere Gaines KGNC Kaufman Williams Imp Eckert Regent's Tucker Erven Wagner

Plemons Quintet Beats Mavericks In Season Match

Plemons quintet defeated Mavericks 35 28 at Plemons School in the second game of the season. Pat Harvey led Plemons with 20 points, Wimpy Hill topped Mavericks with seven. A tumbling exhibition followed and both teams shared a post game dinner.

Maverick Cagers Plemons School Plemons Pat Harvey Wimpy Hill Mavericks

Lithography ace Robert Riggs marks academy honor

Philadelphia artist Robert Riggs, a leading lithographer, accepts election to the National Academy with pride but says his pet boa constrictor matters more to him.

Philadelphia National Academy Robert Riggs

Jonnard to Manage Amarillo Gold Sox This Spring

Bob Seeds announces Claude Bubber Jonnard will take over as manager of the Amarillo Gold Sox. Jonnard, a right handed pitcher, will report in early March to prep the team for spring training after a career spanning Joplin Shreveport and Kansas City.

Bob Seeds Amarillo Gold Sox Amarillo Baseball Club, Inc Claude “Bubber Jonnard Bob Joplin Bubber Leeds Kansas City Indianapolis Sox Shreveport Sports The Sports Gold Sox

Sandstorm Boxers Invade Stinnett

Amarillo High School boxers will duel the Stinnett team in a dual meet at Stinnett tonight. Coach Thomas Haynie will lead eight fighters on the trip this afternoon. Participants listed include Robert Kelly 105 Harold Brown 110 G P Johnson 118 Kenneth Sherrill 118 Mannie Rubin 118 Riley Walters 124 Billy Sherrill 128 Turner Junell 128.

Amarillo Stinnett Thomas Haynie Sandie Robert Kelly Harold Brown G. P. Johnson Kenneth Sherrill Mannie Rubin Riley Walters Billy Sherrill Turner Junell

Sam Houston Hosts Pampa In Panhandle Junior High League

Sam Houston Junior High defends its court against the Pampa Sophomores in a Panhandle Junior High League match. The Pampans and Central Junior High of Amarillo lead the standings with no losses.

Sam Houston Junior High Buffaloes Panhandle Pampans Central Junior High Amarillo

1919 bedside telephone bill refund for two months

John O Laughlin of Pittlefield Massachusetts will receive a $200 refund covering a 20 year period after discovering he overpaid for bedside telephone service for two months in 1919. The charge error has been corrected and refunds issued.

Pittlefield Mass U.P John O'Laughlin

Seven grandmothers spoil infant Bert Large in Pryor Oklahoma

In Pryor Oklahoma baby Bert Allen Large aged four months is described as receiving spoiling attention from seven grandmothers, highlighting family involvement in his early life. The note underscores a lighthearted view of Grandmothers influencing a young child.

PRYOR Okla Bert Allen Large

Sandies Aim for Big Five Win Over Pampa Harvesters

Amarillo Golden Sandies meet Pampa Harvesters in a key Big Five showdown at 8 pm in Amarillo. Pampa holds home-ice after beating Sandies in January and again in December. Sandies seek upset with a renewed lineup while Yannigans face Pampa reserves earlier in the evening.

Amarillo Golden Sandies Pampa Harvesters Harvesters Pampa Sandies Odus Mitchell Lubbock Plainview T. G. Hull Dub McEntire Yannigans Henry Laughlin High School 13Th and Tyler Streets Childress Bobcats Central Junior High

California Winter Racing Boosts Santa Anita Purses

Arcadia notes Santa Anita Park spends over 125000 to lure top three year olds while courting the Derby and Triple Crown circuit. The $50,000 Derby and four $10,000 stakes headline a richer winter program, drawing buyers and breeders to California as candidates like Midand Tough Hombre and Augury emerge to challenge.

Arcadia Calif U.P Gold Black Beauty Santa Anita Park California Santa Anita Stagehand Dauber Hollywood Santa Susana Santa Maria San Vicente San Juan Capistrano Howard Midand Milky Way Farm Tough Hombre Neil McCarthy Augury Oregon America U. S. Mint East Puija Board

Tale of Tape on Louis Godoy Showdown at Night

In New York the tale of the tape for Joe Louis and Arturo Godoy dominates tonight's heavyweight title fight. The piece also touches on horse racing topics from Santa Anita to Churchill Downs, weighing Derby prestige against homebred potential and public racing concerns.

Louis, Godoy New York Joe Louis Arturo Godoy

Iron Cross sent to Red Cross for curio sale

A World War II era Iron Cross, likely issued to a Prussian officer, was anonymously sent to the Lord Mayor's fund for the Red Cross in London. It will be auctioned as a curio to raise funds.

London U.P Red Cross Lord Mayor's Fund

Durano Beats Detton In Fast National Guard Armory Wrestle Match

Mickey Durano and Cory Detton fought a rapid back and forth three fall main event session at the National Guard Armory. Detton won the first fall, Durano the second, and Durano pinned Detton after a rolling pin as the event stayed fast and clean. Bill McBain and Billy Goelz tied in the semi-final while Farmer Jones and Jack Natzworthy opened the program.

Mickey Durano Cory Detton National Guard Armory Detton Salt Lake City Durano Stephen Bill McBain Billy Goelz Farmer Jones Jack Natzworthy

Hero Killed in Blackout in Eastbourne England

Colonel Charles J. Wiley of Ashley died in a blackout incident in Eastbourne when struck by a lorry. He served in two wars and earned the D S O for bravery in the field.

Eastbourne Eng U.P Charles J. Wiley Ashley

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