Sandies Can Cinch Title In District Showdown
Amarillo Golden Sandies host the Pampa Harvesters with a chance to secure the undisputed northern half of District 1-AA. Pampa fell 29 18 to Borger in their last game, with Cypher scoring 11 and Bridges nine for Pampa. Sam Deal leads Sandies with 47 points this season, Tomberlin adding 29. Friday's tipoff is 8 30 p m with 15 cent student and 30 cent adult admission.
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T. G. Hull
Amarillo Golden Sandie Cagers
Pampa Harvesters
Harvesters
Borger Bulldogs
Pampa
Hugh Cypher
Jack Briggs
Borger
Cypher
Bridges
Sandie Grounds
Sammy Deal
Jack Tomberlin
Sandie
Basketball Scores From Multiple Bases and Colleges
Gardner Naval Base 42 Kansas State 35. 8 Texas Tech 40 Hardin Simmons 2. Texas Wesleyan 44 Abilene Christian 39. Rice 50 Texas 39. Texas Christian 47 Grand Prairie Nas 20. Southwestern Missouri Twins 51 Missouri Mines 34. Baker 45 Kansas Wesleyan 37. Howard Payne 65 Southwestern Texas 39. South Plains Flying School 34 Albuquerque Air Base 38. New Mexico Mines 51 New Mexico Tears 31. Phillips Oilers 61 Southeastern Oklahoma 28.
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Texas Wesleyan
Abilene Christian
Rice
Texas
Texas Christian
Grand Prairie Nas
Southwestern Missouri Twins
Missouri Mines
Baker
Kansas Wesleyan
Howard Payne
Southwestern Texas
South Plains Flying School
Tex
Albuquerque Air Base
New Mexico Mines
New Mexico
Phillips Oilers
Southeastern
Okla
Texas Golden Gloves Tourney Opens At Fort Worth
Leather-slinging amateurs from across the United States, many in Army and Navy colors, begin the seventh annual Texas Golden Gloves at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum. Seven districts are on tonight’s card, with 10 teams set for tomorrow and three more Friday. Perrin Field of Sherman withdrew due to sudden personnel transfers leaving no suitable representatives.
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Fort Worth
Uu.p
United States
Uncle Sam
Army
Navy
Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum
Perrin Field
Sherman
Dempsey Tops 20 Years of Headlines in Sports Card Index
AP Sports Editor notes Jack Dempsey leads a index of over 90 sports figures, based on 94 cards detailing episodes from his career and life. The list ranks boxers and athletes across eras, with Ruth, Firpo, Louis, Nurmi, and others also highlighted alongside women athletes Roark Jacobs and Ware.
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Dillon Graham
New York
Jack Dempsey
Manassa Mauler
Dempsey
Luis Angel Firpo
Wild Bull
Pampas
Babe
Ruth
Glenn Cunningham
Iron Horse
William Tatum Tilden
Don Budge
Helen Wills Moody Roark
Mrs. Roark
Helen Jacobs
Glenna Collett Ware
Lefty Grove
Bobby Jones
Cornelius Warmerdam
Joe Louis
Paavo Nurmi
Dizzy Dean
Fred Perry
Ellsworth Vines
Gene Tunney
Harry Wills
Henry Armstrong
Mickey Walker
Wilmer Allison
Johnny Dundee
Benny Leonard
George Lott
Walter Hagen
Mike McTigue
Frankie Parker
Bitsy Grant
Bobby Riggs
Gene Sarazen
Vinnie Richards
Frank Shields
Max Schmeling
Glenna Collett Vare
Pancake Griddle Made by Ancestral Forge Celebrates Five Generations
A Pennsylvania housewife found a pancake griddle crafted by an ancestor at his forge shortly after the Revolution. The heirloom had served five generations of pancake enthusiasts, linking family cooking to early American craft.
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Pennsylvania
Fullerton Sees NL Revival Tactics For Phillies
Hugh Fullerton Jr notes NL president Ford Frick’s plan to restore the Phillies, comparing it to Frick’s 1935 Boston rescue. He recalls past Braves sale outcomes, the need for cash with the club, and the league’s demand for solvency and a solid bankroll.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Ford Frick
Phils
National League
Frick
John Heydler
Boston
Gerry Nugent
Gerry
Emil Fuchs
Braves
Douth
Freshmen Meet Gassers in Amarillo Opener at 7:15
West Texas State College Freshmen travel to Amarillo College Gym to face the Canadian River Gassers in a 7:15 start. Coach Gus Miller directs the freshmen in a highly touted squad while the Gassers, led by Tex Muncy, field veterans like Wimpy Hill and Cliff Thompson. Also on the bill are the Amarillo College Badgers versus the Odds and Ends of West Texas State. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for students.
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West Texas State College
Canadian River Gassers
Amarillo College
Amarillo College Badgers
West Texas State
Gus Miller
Southwestern
Gassers
Tex Muncy
Wimpy Hill
Tom Gilley
Dick Madison
Joe Bob McClure
Glendon Riley
Frank Brunson
Cliff Thompson
Miller
Glynn Braden
Boyce Box
Cloyce Box
James Crews
Ray Ellefson
Eugene Keating
Metz LaFollette
Badgers
West Texas Texas
Doyle “Monk” Ford
Bill Geter
Wee Ben Collins
Leo Steinkoenig
Duncan Kirkpatrick
Amarillo College Gym
West Texas
Amarillo Army Air Field
Cathedral Hall
Rice Upsets Texas 50 39 in Houston College Basketball
Rice Institute defeated Texas 50 to 39 before a record crowd of 2 600, snapping Texas five game win streak and tying for Southwest Conference lead with Arkansas. David Cook led Rice with 14 points, Harold Lambert 11, Bill Tom Cross 13, while John Langdon led Texas with 12 in his first conference game.
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Houston
University of Texas
Rice Institute
Texas
Rice
University of Arkansas
Arkansas
Austin
Texas Christian University
David Cook
Lufkin
Tex
Harold Lambert
Long Bill Tom Cross
John Hargis
John Langdon
Beaumont
Longhorns
422nd Squadron routs 625th 61–20 in Cage Loop
The league leading 422nd Squadron defeated the 625th 61 to 20 at Cathedral Hall on Am rillo Army Air Field. Sanford led with 26, Dean added 16, Erickson 12. The 601st edged 626th 33–31 but fell short, leaving 422nd half a game ahead in first place.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Cathedral Hall
Sanford
Dean
Erickson
National NCAA Sets Fifth Annual Basketball Championship Dates
The NCAA fixed March 30 for the Fifth Annual Championship at Madison Square Garden in New York with Western playoffs in Kansas City March 26-27 and Eastern at the Garden March 24-25. District committees from eight districts will pick top teams to enter preliminaries. District 6 includes Texas Arizona Arkansas with committee members from Southern Methodist University Texas and Texas Christian University. Local schedule covers Amarillo College and West Texas teams tonight at Amarillo venues with multiple league games and service clubs listed. Boracic acid from Death Valley borax cited as eye lotion.
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Columbus
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Madison Square Garden
New York
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City
the Garden
Phillies Put Up For Sale By National League Syndicate
The National League moved to sell the Philadelphia Phillies to a syndicate at its annual meeting. Gerry Nugent relinquishes 10 years as president as debt and stock transfers swirl. Broker Furey Ellis is named as a possible buyer, with a deal potentially finalized today. The weather note adds a closing non sequitur about winter storms.
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New York
Phils
National League
Philadelphia
Gerry Nugent
Ford Frick
Nugent
Frick
Furey Ellis
Crespi Reports For Induction Amid Infield Shuffle
St Louis baseball notes Crespi, now 1A after a 3A reclassification, must report Feb 20 to Jefferson Barracks amid Cardinals infield changes. He is doing war work at Emerson Electric and plans no appeal, citing family responsibilities. Cardinals third baseman George Kurowski has signed his 1943 contract.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Frank
Creepy) Crespi
Jefferson Barracks
Crespi
Emerson Electric Co
George Kurowski
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