Harvesters Brace for Sandstorm on Home Court in Pampa
In a two out of three northern district 1 AA title series, the Pampa Harvesters host the Amarillo Sandies at Harvester Gym tonight. Saturday’s 33 29 Sandies win sets the scene as stars like Hazlewood Campbell Cree and Davis vie for impact with yards of defense and sharp plays.
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Harvester
Pampa
Pampa Harvesters
Amarillo Sandies
Sandies
Yandies
Harvesters
Jack Hazlewood
Bill Baucum
Mouse Williams
Earl Davis
Davis
Jack Waghorn
Leroy Foster
Waghorn
Foster
Johnny Campbell
Joe Cree
Campbell
Randall Clay
Cree
Kenneth Kendrick
Phillips
Amarillo
Sandie
the Harvesters
Local Golden Glovers Could Win Three Fights Tonight
Amarillo boxers enter the semifinals of the state Golden Gloves in Fort Worth aiming for two or three titles. Notable matchups include Al Gebron vs Hector Marquez and Jack Osteen facing Alex Gonzales, with several regional foes and Navy and college coaches observing. The program lists pairings for Flyweights through Heavyweights with many South and Texas teams represented.
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Maurice Essary
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Amarillo Battlers
al Gebron
Hector Marquen
el Paso
Jack Shoemaker
Camp Hood
Joe Garcia
Houston
Gebron
Dallas
Jack Osteen
Alex Gonzales
Donald Frye
Lloyd Denman
Waco
Osteen
Cowtown
al Bodish
Robert Bassett
Camp Wolters
Gilbert Garcia
Tony Larocca
Mexico
Navy
Williams
Joe Scroggins
Jimmy Young
Vernon Hil
San Antonio
Buddy Baggett
Jack Shumake
Hector Marquez
La Guardia Reveals Madison Square Garden Receipts
New York February report shows Madison Square Garden earned 838,828 from eight twin bills through January 10. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia released figures on college basketball doubleheaders and overall receipts at the venue.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Fiorello LaGuardia
Garden
Amarillo Sandies and rivals schedule announced
Readable scheduling notes list Amarillo Sandies at Pampa Harvesters Monday night in Pampa. Also listed are Amarillo Field vs Dalhart Field Auditorium USC Saturday night, West Texas State vs Texas Tech at Lubbock Friday and Saturday nights, and the Amarillo Singles Sweepstakes Banner Bowl events February 23 to 25 and March 2 to 4.
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Amarillo Sandies
Pampa Harvesters
Pampa
Amarillo Field
Dalhart Field
USC
West Texas State
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Amarillo
Banner Bowl
Week's Local Sports Card Summary
Local sports slate lists multiple leagues across venues in Amarillo. Bowling at Victory Alleys and Banner Bowl venues. basketball in the American Junior League and City League. golf weekend events at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club. a USO program at Amarillo Field with Dalhart Field matchups and a Banner Owl sweepstakes.
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Bowling Metropolitan League
Victory Alleys
Amarillo College
Bowling Civic League
Texaco
Banner Bowl
Southwestern Public Service Co
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Field
Sheppard
Auditorium
Uso
Amarillo
Dalhart
Ross Rogers
Upsets Shake College Basketball Rankings Across Nation
Old Man Upset ruined several teams title chances as Pennsylvania defeated West Point 61-52 ending a 27 game streak. Canisius toppled City College 58-56 at Buffalo, Marquette edged Notre Dame 56-55, Illinois beat Ohio State, North Carolina beat Duke, and other notable results boosted Rice, South Carolina, Bowling Green, Valparaiso, Akron, New York U while Kentucky upset Tennessee 40-34.
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New York
West Point
Pennsylvania
Convention Hall
City College
Canisius
Buffalo
Notre Dame
Marquette
Illinois
Ohio State
Buckeyes
North Carolina
Duke
Blue Devils
Rice
South Carolina
Bowling Green
Valparaiso
Akron
New York U
Kentucky
Tennessee
Vols
Giants All Tired Out Preps for Dalhart Army Air Field clash
The Amarillo Field Sky Giants practiced lightly as they prepare for a Saturday night game at the Auditorium USC against Dalhart Army Air Field hoopmen. Lt Emmett Crowe reviews last week’s five games while acclimating Ray Suddarth, Tommy Byrnes, Al Clayton, and Paul Stevens to Cleo Mitchell’s style. Suddarth scored 24 and 23 in two games last week, totaling 78 points over five games.
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Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
USC
Dalhart Army Air Field
Emmett Crowe
Crowe
Ray Suddarth
Tommy Byrnes
al Clayton
Paul Stevens
Cleo Mitchell
Suddarth
Illinois Teachers College
Temptation Proves Too Great for Bank Banister Jump
In Kansas City on February 19 a man resisted surveillance and made a dramatic landing at the bottom of the Union National Bank lobby banister. He paused to check for onlookers, then slid down the stair and landed before bank patrons.
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Kansas City
Union National Bank
Armchair Firemen Put Out the Blaze
Springfield firemen at No 1 engine house calmly watched a car fire approach. Navy Lt C Z Steward accelerated to the station and the blaze was extinguished, proving the fire came to them while they played cards.
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Armchair
Springfield
Ill
Navy
C. Z. Steward
New York City Contains More Russians Than Kiev
A historical note compares population counts showing New York City has a larger Russian presence than Kiev, highlighting urban demography and diaspora distribution within Russia.
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New York City
Kiev
Russia
Rival youth hoops night unsettles perfect and winless teams
In the 12 year old AJBL, Maverick Club and Glenwood chase first win of the season at Maverick Club and Nixson Gym. Sam Houston leads with 5-0 facing Horace Mann at Horace Mann Gym, while Wolflin meets Nixson at Nixson Gym. 14 year old action features Maverick Club vs Glenwood at Maverick Club with Maverick holding 5-0.
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Maverick Club
Glenwood
Maverick
Sam Houston
Horace Mann
Wolflin
Nixson
Boys’ Ranch
Circuit Pacers
Price
Boys Ranch
Cw Weavers
San Boys Ranch
Wheel Chair Races Highlight Major Sport at Temple Hospital
Disabled World War II veterans at McCloskey General Hospital Temple showcase a spirited wheelchair racing scene. A. W. Windham relays the sergeant Alfred Windham, a 131st Field Artillery veteran who lost both feet in France, expects to stay active with artificial feet. The Windhams faced hotel shortages during their Temple visit.
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Temple
A. W. Windham
North
Grant
Windham
New York City
Texas National Guard
North Africa
Italy
France
Amarillo
Windhams
Tourist Court
Swedes Headed for A A U Indoor Track Title Bid
Swede Gun der Haegg and Haakon Lidman travel to New York for the Madison Square Garden meet as potential big men in the A A U indoor championships. If late, Sune Carlsson may compete while Donn Kinzle eyes the hurdles. Carlsson is a private at Fort Bragg and former Swede sailor.
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New York
Gunder Haegg
Haakon Lidman
Sweden
Madison Square Garden
London
United States
Dan Ferris
Haege
Lidman
Donn Kinzle
Royal Canadian Air Force
Sune Carlsson
U. S
Fort Bragg
Snead Seeks Gulfport Open Crown in 18-Hole Playoff
Sammy Snead of Hot Springs Virginia presses Byron Nelson in a winner take all 18 hole playoff for the Gulfport Open. Snead tied Nelson after a final round 36 32 68 and a final nine 33. Nelson led after three rounds with 208 to Snead 206. Tony Penna Dayton Ohio shot 69 67 278 total for third. Harold McSpaden Sanford Maine fourth at 280. Fred Haas Jr New Orleans won amateur prize with 288.
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Snead
Toledo
Ohio
Nelson
Tony Penna
Dayton
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Sanford
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Hydraulics lead Amarillo City Basketball standings
Three Amarillo Field clubs pace the city league after five weeks. Hydraulics sit unbeaten at 5–0, followed by the Civilian Bombers and Mechanics at 3–1. Sandie Sophs dropped to fourth after a 22–42 defeat to Hydraulics.
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Amarillo Field
Hydraulics
Mechanics
Civilian Bombers
Sandie Sophs
McClanahan’s
Wayne's
Sandie
AmVets
Ex-Sandies
McClanahan's
Wayne's Gas Station
Amarillo College
Pet
Hydraulics Civ. Bombers
Mechanics Wee
I McClanahan's
Wayne's Gas
Willie Pep Defends Title Against Terranova Tonight
Willie Pep defends his featherweight title against Phil Terranova at Madison Square Garden in a wartime bout. About 14,000 fans are expected, with gate around 60 000 as Hartford and New York fighters meet for up to 15 rounds.
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New York
Willie Pep
Phil Terranova
Madison Square Garden
Mike Jacobs
Hartford
Amarillo visitor couple from Cactus Village
Mrs. Peter Hoare of Cactus Village Dumas visited Amarillo yesterday with husband Mr Hoare an engineer for the Cactus Ordnance Plant. Both are former Amarillo residents.
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Peter Hoare
Cactus Village
Dumas
Amarillo
Hoare
Cactus Ordnance Plant
Price College to host Canyon High Eagles on Friday
Tentative Friday game pairs Price College with Canyon High School Eagles on the Price court. Last week Brother Liguori's Cardinals split two matches and then faced Vega on Friday night. They edged the Happy Jacks 25 to 24 on Saturday while Bobby Brashears kept Price scoring pace.
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Price College
Canyon High School Eagles
Price Court
Brother Ligouri
Cardinals
Vega
Happy Jacks
Bobby Brashears
Price
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Billy Heikkila
Junior Prowell
Biggs Field
Darnell Burmeister
Camp Howze
Fred Kaczynski
Laredo
LaGuardia
Vv. B. West & Company
Amarillo Bldg. Ph
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Howard McDonald
Maryland
Ladies Pioneer League
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French Cleaners & Hatters
W. Fifth
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Port
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Fairview
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Hot Springs
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Terranova Tonight
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