Phillips 66 Cagers Tangle With Texas Tech Red Raiders
A Border Conference clash features Phillips 66 against Texas Tech in the Sports Arena. Tall players on both squads headline the beanstalk battle with tip at o clock Wednesday night. Tickets are $1 25 reserved and $1 general admission. reserved seats available at Vance Hall and Henry Blackburn stores, general admissions at the gate.
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District 1-AA title chase narrows to Borger and Amarillo
In District 1-AA race Borger aims to upset Childress and join Amarillo as the sole non Sandies beyond the bi district round. Borger beat Childress 53 50 in the opener with 31 by Keith Lane, while Lubbock Westerners face Thomas Jefferson El Paso in a flipped site playoff. The Phillips 66ers star in NBA related play and Earl Caldwell signs with Harlingen as a player coach.
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Tech Whips Herd 65 61 to Grab Second in Border Play
Texas Tech Red Raiders beat West Texas State Buffaloes 65 61 at Lubbock to move into second place in the Border Basketball standings. Tech led 35 30 at halftime and used a five minute stall after Werdell Turner fouled out and Paul Nolen fouled out earlier. Robinson led Tech with late scores as the Raiders built a double digit lead. West Texas shot 34 percent to Tech 31 and were hampered by injuries to Burrus and Walling. West Texas completes its season at Canyon against Texas Western.
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Complete Card For Thursday Wrestling Card At Sports Arena
Leo Wallick of Wash makes his local ring debut on Thursday at the Sports Arena facing Gust Johnson the Seattle Swede. Promoter Cory Detton said Wallick a former Northwestern states junior heavyweight champion is among the best junior heavyweights in the Pacific Northwest. Johnson a ring veteran from Tacoma is noted for his conditioning and fast pace. The Wallick Johnson bout is set for one fall or 20 minutes. The headline match features Ivan Kalmi koff vs Whitey Wal with Billy Wi vs Dutch Schultz in the semi windup.
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Wash
Sports
Wallick
Northwestern States
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Seattle
Cory Detton
Pacific Northwest
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Johnson
Ivan Kalmikoff
Whitey Waland
Billy Wi
Dutch Schultz
Plowboys to Play Benefit Game in Dallas
The Graham Hoeme Plowboys travel to Dallas to face the Hooker Vandergriff five in a 8:30 p.m. benefit game for Dallas policeman Johnny Sides, killed on duty. Plowboys beat Dallas 51 49 in prior meeting. players include Mayfield Dunn Cross Wright Kitchens Burris Foster. Coach W. W. Holden.
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Bill Cross
Dean Wright
Cuby Kitchens
Burris
Leroy Foster
W. W. Holden
Southwestern girls stay perfect with 28 12 win
Paced by Deanne Brown with 18 points the Southwestern Public co girls defeated White and Kirk 28 to 12 at the YWCA. Southwesterners remain undefeated as Virginia Counts scored White and Kirk’s entire 12 points with a dunk and Kay Francis added six for the winners.
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Southwestern Public Co
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Kirk
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College Basketball Scores From Texas Tech to Arizona
Texas Tech 65 West Texas 61. HSU 59 Texas Western 52. Arkansas 40 Texas 38. Ohio State 6 Michigan 66 Fordue 81 Minnesota 78. Illinois 71 Indiana 65. Maryland 54 Clemson OT 5. Vanderbilt 69 Georgia Tech 67. Nebraska 54 Missouri 52. Wake Forest 69. Rake 69 Wake Forest 64. Oklahoma 61 Kansas 59. Capital 75 Kenoyen 65. Xavier 72 Louisville 69. Stetson 62 Florida Southern 57. Omaha 65 Sioux Falls 56. Toledo 68 Wayne 48. Florida 66 Mississippi State 64. Notre Dame 46 Michigan St. 46. Villanova 93 St Peters 61. Marshall 79 John Carroll 66. Virginia Poly 82 William & Mary 7. Victoria College 57 Wharton JC 55. No. Texas St. 63 Trinity 58. Tulsa 60 Detroit 49. Wichita 68 Drake 67. Tyler JC 91 Kilgore JC 63. Arizona 75 New Mexico A&M 46.
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Stetson
Florida Southern
Omaha
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Toledo
Wayne
Florida
Miss. State
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Plains Chevrolet Triumphs In Industrial YMCA Play
Plains Chevrolet defeated the Youth Center 73 to 37 as Glen Bradin led his team with 21 points and Cowboy Robinson scored 18 for the Youth Center. Plains Machinery won 52 to 43 over Graham Hoeme No. 2, while Phillips edged the VFW 41 to 37.
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Law
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Pines
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Hardin
Starbaueh
Bradin
Newkirk
Clayton
Eaton
Golf Dispute Flares Over Demaret Fine Heat in Houston Open
In Houston press time Jimmy Demaret threatens to sue after a $500 fine for leaving the Rio Grande Valley Open to play in Mexico. The fine joins others levied by PGA official Howard Capps as the Houston Open weekend slate opens at Memorial Park with Joe Novak expected to settle the dispute. Demaret plans to decide after a potential rescue from local officials who promised to cover the penalty if needed.
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George Lewis
Houston Golf Association
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al Besselink
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Meyers Motors Edged 60-56 in AAU tilt overtime
Meyers Motors edged the Meyers Motor quintet 60 to 56 in overtime. Branam led winners with 20 points while Mayfield added 12 and Hall 7. Hoeme scored 24 for Meyers, and the half ended 26-24 with Meyers ahead at intermission.
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Dowell Cagers in Game Here Tonight
Dowell's Cafemen host Phillips of Dumas in an exhibition basketball game at 8 o'clock at Sam Houston Junior High School gym. Dowell's likely starting five includes Wimpy Hill, Cuby Kitchens, Glen Brotherton, Charles Richardson, and Bill Abbott with reserves Overcast and Matsler. Phillips' tentative starters are Gene, Bill and Rex French brothers, Junior Segar, and Billy Malone. reserves Rod gers, Pickering, Frye, Checksfield, Nordyke, and Bill Allen.
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Umpire Myers Assigned to Western League
Baseball umpire Keith F. Myers of Kingsville Texas has been assigned outright to the Western League, announced Howard Green president of the Big State League yesterday.
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Keith F. Myers
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Howard Green
Commissioner Chandler Keeps March Meeting Ambiguous
Baseball Commissioner A. B. Chandler offered no predictions about the March 12 meeting of major league owners to name a new commissioner. He said in Houston he would either fish or cut bait after the gathering and could do both.
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