Sandies Seek Upset as Pampa Presents Final 1-AA Showdown
In Pampa tonight Amarillo High faces the Harvesters in the third and deciding District 1-AA Northern Division basketball final. Campbell and Foster led scoring as Amarillo trails 2-0 in the series. Bill Baucum lines up to push the Sandies to a possible season end.
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Amarillo
Tech Wins 52 40 In Hardin Simons Tilt At Abilene
Texas Tech took the first of a two game basketball series defeating Hardin-Simons University 52 to 40 in Abilene. Bowling notes cover Amarillo singles tournament, prize plans, and league shifts at Victory Alleys with many local bowlers mentioned.
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Dalhart Field
USC
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Amarillo
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Diamond Shop
Mavericks End Skid With 26 10 Win Over Glenwood
The Mavericks beat Glenwood 26 to 10 in the 12-year-old division of the American Junior League at the Maverick Club. Wolflin defeated Nixson 18 to 11 at Nixson Gym while Nixson carried four wins and one defeat. Three other games were scheduled but one older division game was forfeited by Glenwood. Sam Houston and Horace Mann games were postponed due to illness. Six wins and no defeats keep the Mavericks atop the standings.
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Nard Cazzell
Jimmy Levey To Manage Jamestown NY Club
Jimmy Levey a former shortstop for Wichita Falls and Dallas in the Texas League will take over the Jamestown New York club in the Class D league on April 1 as playing manager. He said the job could lead to a future Texas League position after the war.
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Jamestown
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Chicago Cubs To Open Spring Training March 7
Chicago Cubs plan spring training at French Lick Indiana starting March 7 despite club uncertainty over baseball's 1945 fate. Groundskeeper Bobby Dorr will depart for French Lick to ready the field and manager Charlie Grimm will visit for conferences before overseeing camp preparations.
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Chicago Cubs
French Lick
Ind
Bobby Dorr
Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Paschal Ordered to Report for Physical
Billy Paschal of the New York Giants, leading NFL ground gainer for two seasons, must report to Ft. McPherson for a physical after leaving the U S Maritime Service at Sheepshead Bay. Previously, he had limited service due to thumb and two finger issues and a bowling ball modification was discussed. The piece also promotes a Banner Bowl tournament this weekend with fans urged to attend.
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Billy Paschal
New York Giants
Ft. McPherson
Paschal
U. S. Maritime Service
Sheepshead Bay
New York
Maritime Service
Victory
New Fifty Champions Crowned at Texas Golden Gloves
Rugged Tom Attra led Texas light heavyweights to a Chicago trip as he won his fourth title in five years. finals saw three knockouts and one technical knockout as Gilbert Areche de la Cruz and Hector Marquez joined, with Frye unable to travel due to studies.
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LeRoy Carlson
Fort Bliss
Garcia
Albert Boxdish
Amarillo Army Air Field
McGrath
Billy Grombacher
Camp Swift
Billy Heikkila
Camp Barkeley
Gosney
Darrell Burmeister
Camp
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Week's Local Sports Card Ahead Schedule
A compact listing of local sports events across Amarillo venues. Basketball at City League and Amarillo College Gym 7.30 PM. Bowling at Victory Alleys for several leagues on Wednesday and Friday. Golf schedules include the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association weekend handicap, Ross Rogers Course, and Amarillo Country Club events.
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Calhart Field
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Amarillo
Banner Bowl
Slammin Sam Wins Gulfport Open In 19-Hole Finish
Slammin Sam Snead of Hot Springs Va conquers Byron Nelson in a 19 hole playoff to win the Gulfport Open and earn another PGA win on the winter circuit. Nelson faltered on the 19th hole, with Snead driving close to the cup before Nelson conceded. Snead heads to Pensacola Open starting Thursday.
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Hot Springs
Byron Nelson
Pensacola
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Close City League clashes at Amarillo College gym
Two matches fill the City Basketball League schedule at Amarillo College gym. The headline game pairs Amarillo Air Field rivals Civilian Bombers and Mechanics, both 3-1 records and tied for second. McClanahan's Service Station favored over Wayne's Gas. Bomber-Mechanic tip-off 7:30 p.m. Admission 25 cents.
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State tournament caps 1943 prep meet with Texas team title
San Antonio clinched the team championship in last night's state tournament with 36 points. Houston followed with 24 and El Paso with 20. Amarillo Beaumont and Camp Hood tied for fourth with 14 points.
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Pep Dominates Terranova to Hold Featherweight Title
Willie Pep defeats Phil Terranova by decision over 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden to retain the featherweight championship. The Hartford boxer delivers a clear victory in New York.
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Willie Pep
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Phil Terranova
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Frick Seeks Positive Plan for Baseball Wartime Play
Frick asks Byrnes to ensure enough players to continue baseball or order a stop. Ford Frick and Will Harridge told to confer with government on wartime baseball. discussion centers on 4-F and underage players and avoiding mobilization disruption. A New York informant notes a push to retain essential personnel while avoiding discrimination.
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Washington
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New York
Will Harridge
Frick
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