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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1941

Page

4

Techs Quintet Stands To Meet Phillips 66 Champs

Texas Tech basketball faces Phillips 66 AAU champions Friday in Amarillo at the Amarillo College Gym. The Red Raiders, 14 of 18, aim for revenge after last season’s 38 to 36 defeat. Captain J B White, Gabe Gilley, Elvis Erwin, Bob Andis, and Jake Geron lead the lineup. More than 100 fans expected to travel.

RED Raiders Amarillo College Texas Tech Raiders Herman Volz Byron Gilbreath Lubbock Bert Huffman Texas Tech Basketeers Amarillo College Gymnasium Phillips 66 Hardin-Simmons Phillips Oilers Amarillo Borger Phillips Oilers Huffman Bobh Andis Elvis Erwin Andis Erwin Jake Geron Geron J. B. White Gabe Gilley White Gilley

Record field set for ABC Bowling Championships in Saint Paul

In Saint Paul on March 13 to May 6 the American Bowling Congress hosts a 55 day tournament with 5 798 teams. It ranks as the second largest ever after Detroit 6 073 teams. Minnesota leads with 1 773 teams.

ST. Paul Elmer H. Baumgarten American Bowling Congress Detroit Chicago Arizona Georgia Mississippi Montana New Mexico Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan British Columbia Cleveland Saint Paul Minnesota

A Lot Happens While Bowling Says Gross

Paterson article recounts a single bowling night with mishaps as Turk Leavings, Sam Vitola Yolled 679, Frank Reiche and Joe Passer at the wrong alley, Jake Schock home with the wrong ball, and Ray Dickson from Union City rolling 439. It also notes protests over sales tax on wreaths in Australia and Russia tightening labor discipline to boost output.

Paterson N. J Geo. J. Gross Turk Sam Vitola Frank Reiche Joe Passer Jake” Schock Ray Dickson Union City

Bowler Billick Sets Pace in Scranton Bowling

Scranton bowler George Billick rolls in eight leagues weekly and stands with a Feb 1 composite average of 211. He owns two Gold Medals for 300s from the American Bowling Congress and has a 190 average in his last four ABC tournaments, each year surpassing the prior mark.

Scranton George Billick American Bowling Congress

Wilson new Cubs manager after Reds World Series feat

Jimmy Wilson, inactive as Cubs catcher, will manage Chicago this season after guiding the Reds to the World Series title last fall. He predicts strong pitching from Reds rivals, highlights Novikoff and Darringer, and bets on Stringer to win second base. Separately, Amarillo College beats Vega 23 21 while Vega Am College tops Hereford 26 18 with Yarborough leading scoring.

Chicago Cubs Cubs Pacific Jimmy Reds Tigers Hershberger Lombardi Wilson Phillies Walters Derringer Novikoff Stringer Herman Amarillo College Hereford Independents Amarillo Commercial College Vega Louis Yarborough Vega-Amarillo Commercial College

Challendon Faces Acid Test in San Antonio Handicap

Challedon to meet a strong field in the $10,000 San Antonio Handicap at Santa Anita, mile 16th distance, on Saturday as preparations for the Santa Anita Handicap continue. The Maryland invader ran 1 26 3 5 at Santa Anita in a betless workout, drawing mixed praise from handicappers while owner W L Brann trainer L T Whitehill and jockey Georgie Woolf expressed satisfaction.

Los Angeles Challedon Santa Anita Park San Antonio Charles S. Howard Midand W. L. Brann L. T. Whitehill Georgie Woolf Brann

TCU Gridders Seek Progress

Fort Worth reports spring training for the 1941 Horned Frog squad under Coach Dutch Meyer. The focus is improving the passing attack and defense while solving the center spot with Billy Blackstone and sophomores James Woodfin and A. C. Odell. About 53 players expected, four-team scrimmages and weekly regulation games planned.

Fort Worth Dutch Meyer Horned Frog Meyer Sammy Baugh David O’brien Kyle Gillespie Paris Beecher Montgomery Ozona Montgomery Frogs Billy Blackstone Hearne James Woodfin Crane A. C. Odell Hico the Frog

No-tallying Year Ahead For Clemson Wrestler Warren Wilson

New York sports column notes Warren Wilson Clemson heavyweight champ has not fought this year as every Clemson foe forfeits to him. It mentions various sports tidbits including golf bids, coaching rumors, and entertainment among managers, owners, and players with light anecdotes and quotes.

Eddie Brietz New York Warren Wilson Clemson Columbia Chevy Chase Washington Fred Digby New Orleans Item Boston College Larry Moon) Mullins Tom Lieb Florida San Francisco Tiny Thornhill Leo Durocher Bellerose L. I

Lockheed Bowl League Largest in Country

Santa Monica Calif Feb 20 The Lockheed Airplane factory bowling league with 108 teams is the nation’s biggest. Their sanction request went to the American Bowling Congress in Milwaukee and ABC Secretary Elmer H Baumgarten sent congratulations on their size.

Santa Monica Calif Lockheed Airplane Factory American Bowling Congress Milwaukee ABC Elmer H. Baumgarten

Rogers Heads to School Administrators Meeting

Charles M. Rogers Amarillo Public Schools superintendent left yesterday for the American Association of School Administrators annual meeting in Atlantic City New Jersey. Several thousand school men from across the nation will attend the session and he will be away about ten days.

Charles M. Rogers Amarillo American Association of School Administrators Atlantic City N. J Rogers

Dodgers Train Fast in Cuba

The Brooklyn Dodgers, after three days in Havana, push conditioning in Cuba to meet a near 50 exhibition game schedule. Leo Durocher emphasizes rest yet plans to stretch pitchers later, praising Pee Wee Reese Harold Reiser and Paul Waner while eyeing a strong season and a potential clash with Cincinnati.

Havana Brooklyn Dodgers Leo Durocher Leo Clearwater Dodger Durocher Battlers Texas Pee Wee Reese Reese Pee Wee Joe Medwick Kirby Higbe Paul Waner Harold Reiser Waner Reiser Cincinnati Cookie Lavagetto Luke Hamlin Curt Davis Whit Wyatt Freddie Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons Larry MacPhail New York

Results of Bowling Leagues

In a tense scene Larry threatens to withhold his holdout catcher Mickey Owen who remains in Missouri. Owen has twice tried to reach MacPhail by phone, but Larry refuses to answer. The negotiations appear stalled as the team finally accepts Owen from the St Louis Cardinals in the winter. The Indian Government has ordered 26 million sandbags for defense.

Larry Mickey Owen Missouri Owen MacPhail

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