Buff Cagers Rout Arizona State 72 to 38 in Flagstaff
West Texas State Buffaloes overwhelm Arizona State 72 to 38 in Flagstaff, led by Bill Price with 21 points and Dwaine Stewart adding 14. The win improves WTSU to 7-3 in conference play as they prepare to face Texas Tech and Texas Western in upcoming games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodring
Dwaine Stewart
Mahowe
Harold Robinson
Flagstaff
Mahone
Arizona
Burrus
Robinson
Buffaloes
Bill Price
Stewart
West Texas
Buffs
Lubbock
Herd
Texas Western
Dowell
Saratogas
WTS
Entry List Nearing 100 for Tri-State Singles Classic
The first annual Tri-State Singles Classic nears 100 entries as 16 bowlers filed with tournament secretary Browning Higgs. A field of 200 is possible for the $2,000 prize event at Peerless Lanes starting March 10, with participants from Wichita Falls and Lamesa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Higgs
Peerless Lanes
Wichita Falls
Jimmy Doolen
Elks
Billy Wolfe
Harold Thom
Maury Boylan
George Blackerby
Jimmy Davis
Lamesa
Higgs
Glenn Evans
DeWitt Murray
Ted Neely
Jim Fletcher
Red Green
T. Potts
Bob Laidley
Wilbur Dory
Phil Reppert
Ray Prien
Potts
Los Angeles
Harrison
Russians Use Special Explosives to Destroy Hitlers Chancellery
Special explosives with great destructive power had to be used by the Russians when they recently blew up Hitler's Chancellery in the Soviet sector of Berlin.
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Hitler
Berlin
Sandie Cagers Face Harvesters In Final District Tilt
Amarillo and Pampa high schools meet in the last District TAA game of the era at Pampa tonight. Pampa has won the last four meetings. Sandies ride a 15-9 season edge. Historical scores show a string of close games and overtime thrillers from 1942 to 1951.
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Putt Powell
Amarillo
Pampa
Berger
Lubbock
Odessa
Abilene
San Angelo
Harvesters
T. G. Hull
Sandies
Pam
Bowling Tourneys Open Weekend at Peerless Lanes
Amarillo Men’s Bowling Tourney heads into its third weekend as 20 more teams join the action at Peerless Lanes aiming to unseat National Shirt Shops. Top scores include 3,105 handicap by the Shirts. singles leader is B F Shemwell with 667 and the Pondet Jones pair leads two-man standings with 1,354. Weekend schedule spans six sessions across Saturday and Sunday with squads at 6:00 and 8:30 PM Saturday and multiple Sunday lineups. A large English immigrant family arrives in New Zealand seeking a fresh life after Europe’s troubles.
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National Shirt Shops
Amarillo
B. F. Shemwell Currenty
W.H. Pondet
E. P. Jones
Rock Island Rockets
Green Dart
Amarillo Lion Cubs
San Jacinto Iwanis
American Business Club
Jaycees
Amarillo Lions Club
BPOE
Texico Fire Chiefs
Texico Sky Chiefs
New Zealand
J. H. Chambers
Europe
Niagara Upsets St John’s In Narrow 77 75 Victory
Rangy Joe Smyth soared in a buzzer rebound to lift Niagara to a 77 75 upset of high ranking St John’s in New York. St John’s led 68 61 late in regulation before Smyth’s clutch basket. Niagara improves to 18 3, St John’s at 12 game win streak ends. Canisius also won in overtime 67 64 over CCNY as Louisville, Cincinnati, Valparaiso, Arkansas, Boston College, Brigham Young and Southern California posted noted results.
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New York
Joe Smyth
Niagara
St. John’s
Smyth
St John’s
Brooklyn
Associated Press
Canisiuc
Buffalo
CCNY
Louisville
Toledo
Cincinnati
Ohio University
Valparaiso
St. Joseph’s
Indiana
Arkansas
Louisiana State
Boston College
Dartmouth
Brigham Young
Southern California
Utah
California
Southern Cal
Flying Wheels Plan Another Visit Here
The Flying Wheels of Birmingham Hospital visit Amarillo Badgers in a wheelchair basketball game at 8 pm on Feb 26. The series, part of a 10-game barnstorming tour, features paralyzed veterans from World War II and Korea, with a history of national titles and cross-country exhibitions.
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Flying Wheels
Wheels
Bob Carter
Amarillo Co
Badgers
Birmingham Hospital
Long Beach
Cal
Cvm
The
Korea
Carter
Vets
New York City
Boston
Richmond
Memphis
Tenn
Helms Athletic Foundation
Hospital Basketeers
Los Angeles
Lee Barr
Gene Haley
Louis “the Clown’ Palmer
Gil Ortiz
Tony Arredondo
George McReynolds
Harry Miller
Wally Frost
Bill Godert
Lee Minor
Palmer
Carl Knowles
Ucla Cage
Klein Leads as Furgol Stays Up in Rio Grande Valley Open
Harlingen reports the Rio Grande Valley Open second round after Marty Fargo, the Long Beach pro, shot 65 to lead by one stroke over Henry Ransom and Chuck Klein. Eager challengers include Jack Burke Jr who posted 69, while Ed Furgol and others sit close.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Harlingen
Marty Fargo
Tall Long Beach
Cal
Pat
Harlingen Municipal
Henry Ransom
St. Andrews
Chuck Klein
San Antonio
Marty
Furgol
Ransom
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
E. J
Dutch” Harrison
Ill
Mangrum
Jack Burke, Jr
Houston
Ed Furgol
Royal Oak
Mich
Glenn Tea
Jacksonville
Fla
Max Evans
Detroit
Vega forfeit overshadows Sam Houston game in Senior Loop
Vega did not know until late that players would be missing for its Senior Loop visit to Sam Houston. Coach Ray Reynolds conceded a forfeit after unable to locate a coach or Sam Houston players for a postponement. Forest Hill beat Youth Center 42-28 in the Senior League, with top scorers Billy Orr and Kenneth Brewer for Forest Hill and Ronnie Walcher for Youth Center.
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Vega
Sam Houston
PSP
Vpuliciitiy
Ailyivyn
Sam M Houston
Maverick
Ray Reynolds
Forest Hill
Billy Orr
Kenneth Brewer
Ronnie Walcher
John Connors
David O'Keefe
Wilson
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Alvaraz
Montoya
Bull
Henman
Pavlick
Poteet
Price
Walling
Hale
Knowles
Som
Saraz
Dowe
Edo
Garcia Mayrose
Pavlick Ee
Dowell's
WTS Prosh
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Broth Ton
Findley S
Poster
Rich ‘Dson
Spurrus
Kitchens
B. Abbot
J. Abbot
Williams
Matsler
DeCoster Si Ast
Frosh
Hill
Brotherton
WIS Frosh
Foster
Findley
J. Abbott
Mayfield
Klevenger
W. Éth St
St. Bourbon
Belmont & Proof
Echo Spring
St. Ky
Bourbon
OLD Crow
Eoe Oe
Sandie
Sandie Cagers
Glenmore
Kentucky
grewMont Distilleries
Compam
Premiently
Glenmore Distilleries
Louisville, Kentucky
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Harris
Townsend Douglas
Hater
H. Cusick
Skeet Owens
FL. Butterfield
Ray Faust
P. Bush
Vick Silverstein
Norris Wilkinson
W. Z. MecFachern
Charles Fyfe
Bill Munter
Nee Caster
Gwvr
T. Y ¥ Pare
G. E. Nussbaum
J. FE. Brownng
Gale Hendricks
E. S. Ditton
Jack Ward
W. A. Doty
John Laneh
Vin
Virgil Reager
Janne Woeet
Fred Grimes
Cene Zien
Cluff Moncold
W. FW. McKirshan
Povy Jacoheon
Farl Meade
Fred Hodres
Skeet Whitaker
A. M. Carternus Cook
Homer Devon
PF Pench
Sunnay
N. E
Burton's Gin
London
Stillbrook
Seagram's
Hill & Hill
Budweiser
Coors Schlitz
Hamm's Pabst
Falstaff Blatz
Prager
George Frazier
Red Feather
Community Chest
Bob Foight
Margaret Wills
Summit
James Baskett
Charles Buchanan
Rodney O'Neal
Gerald Bridges
Orville Neal
Richard Aleood
Youth Center
Pleasant Valley
Glyn Stout
Ronnie Argo
Dick Powers
Warren Hunkapiller
Texas League
Prairie Peewees
Sanborn
San Jacinto
Sandborn
Cactus Plant
Jerry Stewart
Nao Little
Freddy Palmer
Barney Sinclair
Douglas Veazey
Edwin Reeves
David Witcher
St. Mary’s
Humphreys Highland
Globe News
Aed
King Black
Bellow’ S Partners
Seagram
Hill & Hill Blend
OLD Stagg
Bellow's Club
Glenmore Silver
James E- Pepper
Hadacol
Wayne McKee
Monroe
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