Horace Mann Wins 25-24 Over Sam Houston Rangers
Dale Ham hit the winning basket with three seconds left as Horace Mann edged Sam Houston 25-24 at Sam Houston gym. Ham stole the ball and drove for the final shot after Sam Houston led 24-23. Reynolds led Horace Mann with six points in the second period. Garner played with a dislocated thumb for Sam Houston and tied for scoring honors with Jimmy Moss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Ham
Horace Mann Buffs
Sam Houston Rangers
Sam Houston Gym
Panhandle
Ham
Bill Teal
Rangers
Tom Gilley
Buffs
Sam Houston
Garner
Jimmy Moss
Reynolds
Galeyn Foster
Junior Smith
Horace Mann
Boreer
Poodles
Nixson Whirlwinds
Nixsen
Hack
Folsom
Passon
Borger
Jim Farmer
Nixson
Jerry Knight
A and M Board Deliberates Cadet Protest and Norton Fate
Texas A and M board of directors met to hear cadet corps grievances over disciplinary rules and to decide the fate of head football coach Homer Norton amid ex-student pressure. The vote follows hazing disputes, cadet resignations, reinstatements, and Norton’s future under a three and a half year contract with anticipated severance costs near $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ratliff
College Station
Texas A. & M. College Board of
Cadet Corps
Gibb Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Homer Norton
Athletic Council
G. B. White
Brady
Norton
Amarillo High eyes bi district bid and state hopes
The Golden Sandies must beat Graham in next week's bi district playoff to reach the state meet in Austin. Amarillo High, led by a strong senior lineup, faces a tense series with Graham after clinching the District 1-AA crown and preparing for two to three games, with past matchups and other local sports notes shaping the season’s push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Sandies
Graham
Amarillo
Austin
Sandies
Amarillo-Graham
T. G. Hull
Golden Sandie
Vernon Lions
Vernon
Steers
Pampa Harvesters
Pampa
Jeff Davis
Houston
el Paso
Greenville
Denton
Paschal
Fort Worth
Crozier Tech
Dallas
Brownwood
Waco
Texarkana
Bryan
Beaumont
Harlingen
Phillips Blackhawks
Army
Sandie
Detroit Eyes Bid to Host 1952 Olympics
Detroit backed by the United States Olympic Committee aims to host the 1952 Games. The city, led by Frederick C. Matthai, expects to compete with Oslo and Lausanne for IOC approval at Stockholm next May, with US endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
United States Olympic Committee
Motor City
U. S
International Olympic Board
Stockhold
United States
Frederick C. Matthai
Oslo
Norway
Lausanne
Switzerland
Munger Eliminated as Houston Tourney Advances
In the Houston Country Club Invitation, Jack Munger of Dallas fell to Ed Herron of Brae Burn in the first round. Johnny Dawson of Los Angeles defeated H. C. Vander Voort of Fort Worth 7 and 5 to reach the second round. Ken Rogers of Oklahoma City beat E A. Mitchell 2 and 1, and Earl Stewart of Dallas beat Eddie Burke 4 and 3. Frank Stranahan and Skee Riegle also won their first matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Skee Riegle
Glendale
Calif
Stranahan
Jack Flaitz
Riegle
Jack Farrar
Jack Munger
Dallas
Ed Herron
Earl Stewart
Eddie Burke
Hogan and Rees Set for 36 Hole Match in San Diego
Ben Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania and Dai Rees of Great Britain prepared for a $5,000 36 hole match starting tomorrow. The event features 18 holes each on Saturday and Sunday at the San Diego Country Club Course in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Miles
Fairways
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Dai Rees
Great Britain
San Diego Country Club
Amarillo College seeks $100000 publicity for trip
Amarillo College Badgers plan a trip to the Western States Cage Tourney in Compton California costing about $3000 for 18 players one manager the coach and a faculty member Funds come from student activity tickets and home game receipts A benefit dance a radio drive and spot announcements are planned with local media help to raise funds The team is 1157 miles and $3000 away from the tournament and national publicity potential
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo College
Badgers
Compton
Cal
Bob Carter
California
Badger
Amarillo
Los Angeles
Nat
Lou Westmoreland
J. B. Linn
KGNC
KFDA
Linn
Hugo Loewenstern
Dennis Smith Leads Summitt Peewees to Big Win
Dennis Smith, a 12 year old, scored 23 points as the Summitt Peewees routed River Road mites 29-1 in Kids Inc loop. St. Marys teams swept a doubleheader and Texas Junior League action saw St. Marys win 7-5 and 10-8 in overtime margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Smith
Summitt Peewees
River Road
Kids, Inc
Little Dennis
Summitt Cagers
St. Mary’s
Margaret Wills
Texas
St. Mary's
Maverick Club
Price College
Boys Ranch
Taylor
Bowling Scores Highlight Civic League Standings and Winners
In a busy Civic League bowling slate Optimists led 0 with strong scores from Teas Russell Powell Hudson and Crews. Kiwanis Blues, Lions and ABC posted wins while Rotary, Jaycees and BPOE also claimed victories across Commercial and Industrial Leagues with top scores from Hudson Wells Blind Novak Barker and Oakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League Optimists
Teas
Russell
Powell
Hudson
Crews
Rotary
Saunders
McClendon
McKnight
McAfee
Neely
San Jacinto Kiwanis
Knollhoff
Cusick
McKinney
Haley
Martin
Kiwanis Blues
Smith
Murray
Wells
Miller
Lions
Cain
Daily
Pestor
Marsh
Stockton
Ellis
Boxwell
Poriater
Moreland
Lyles
Blind
ABC
Chapman
Cox
Mitchell
Dowell
Kiwanis
Fyfe
Spar
Baker
Jaycees
Quigley
Durham
Peterson
Bates
BPOE
Pearson
Oakes
Palmer
Weeks
A Whitaker
K. Whitaker
Headrick
West
Boxwell Bros
Jacobson
Mead
McKirahan
Green
Amarillo Garage
Reese
White
Pavillard
Palo Duro Motors
Gentry
Norman
Rankin
Muirhead
Farmer
McDonald Auto
Taylor
Skipworth
Trimmer
Jack Anderson
Johnny Anderson
Put & Take Grocery
Johnson
W. Reeves
Wilbanks
Price
D. Reeves
National Shirt Shop
Stock
Osenbaugh
Pyeatt
Stidger
Kgnc
Reid Sportman
Crump
Leon
Reed
Novak
Pleasant Valley Drug
Garrett
Walker
M. Barker
H. Barker
Agricultural equipment event results list by category
Winners listed by category include Harvester Threshers with Ford 395 Cates 474 and Weiland 387. Binders Molyneau 382 Killion 474 Gano 358. Hammer Mills Clevenger 532 Webb 350 McCartney 453. Tractors Lott 425 Britton 406 Offord 423. and Dairy Equipment Molyneaux 373 Hooker 352 Williamson 325 with multiple other machine types and scores across tillage, motor trucks, and refrigeration categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offord
Bush
Slay
Glasco
Walters
Sims
Pruitt
Molyneaux
Hooker
Williamson
Hamilton
Garrison
Parker
Unclear OCR sport score roundup with multiple names
A fragmented list shows various names and scores such as Poperle Supply Odom J Adams Photo Finch McCloud Garrett Parker Hovey Mrs Garrett Briecgs Young Smith Woods Can tine D. C. Roberts Gralnick Ledyard R Ledyard Cervin Personnel Knox Bennett Hamilton Howell Woodward Mincew and notes Directors Finance with several win counts but no coherent event or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cervin
Knox
Bennett
Hamilton
Howell
Woodward
Mincew
Global Trade Moves Two Million Dollars in Rat Poisons
The world annually buys rat poisons and traps totaling about two million dollars. Industry buyers include households, farms, and businesses seeking pest control solutions across regions.
Doc Mobley Signs Pro Football Deal With Colts
Abilene February 21 Hardin Simmons Little All-America Dolph Mobley received a contract between 7500 and 10000 dollars to play with the Baltimore Colts. Hal Sayles, Abilene Reporter-News sports editor, said the offer aimed to forego another year of college eligibility. Warren Woodson criticized teams for signing players with remaining college eligibility and noted other Harden-Simmons players were offered pro contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Hardin- Simmon
Rudolph “Little Doc
Mobley
Baltimore Colts
Hal Sayles
Abilene Reporter-News
Sayles
Houston
Warren Woodson
Hardin-Simmons
Woodson
Steam Generated Electricity Requires Water For Coal Use
Steam generated electricity needs about 100000 gallons of water for each ton of coal burned.
Hartung Impresses In Spring Training Batting Drill
Grapefruit League reports Clint Hartung of the New York Giants shows power in his first spring at bat. Koslo and Budnick clear fences with 325 foot homers as Dodgers pitchers Rozak and Rackley incidents are noted. Yankees' Harris praises Dres sen as top coach. Baseball briefs from Phoenix San Juan Havana Miami Avalon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
U.P
Clint Hartung
New York Giant
Hartung
Babe Ruth
Dave Koslo
Mike Budnick
San Juan
P. R
Stanley
Bucky) Harris
New York Yankees
Charley Dressen
Brooklyn Dodgers
Harris
College scores roundup from early games
St. John's defeated Hawaii 80 to 27 while Western Kentucky beat Centre 63 to 23. West Liberty State won 73 to 62 over Davis Elkins as Rensselaer Poly edged Hamilton 63 to 60. Maryland 55 over Virginia Polytechnic 42 and Virginia 76 over Little Creek Amphibious Base 47? Arizona 60 over Hardin-Simmons 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Hawaii
Western Kentucky
Centre
West Liberty State
Davis Elkins
Rensselaer Poly
Hamilton
Maryland
Virginia Polytechnic
Virginia
Little Creek
Amphibious Base
Arizona
Hardin-Simmons
Janiro Jack Battle on KFDA Tonight in Madison Square Garden
Beau Jack returns to MSG to face Tony Janio in a ten round feature. The two welter hopefuls headline Gillette’s Cavalcade of Sports on ABC and KFDA at 9 PM. Janio, from Youngstown, sports 57 wins in 60 fights and a precise left hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau Jack
Georgia
Ball of Fire
Madison Square Garden
Tony Janio
Wonder Boy
Youngstown
Beau
Janico
Tony
Grever
Gillette
American Broadcasting Co
KFDA
Cage Leaders Both Triumph In YMCA League Double Bill
Polk Street Methodists and San Jacinto Baptists shared the Junior Division lead but won easy games at Nixson gym. Moody Alexander scored 13 as Methodists beat First Presbyterian 31 12. San Jacinto topped Tenth Avenue Methodist 50 5 with Ratcliff 16 and Baker 14, moving Baker to league scoring lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street Methodists
San Jacinto Baptists
Ymca Church Basketball League
Nixson
Methodists
Moody Alexander
First Presbyterian
San Jacinto
Baptists
Tenth Avenue Methodist
Dick Ratcliff
Bob Baker
Baker
Max Winberg
Maurice Allen
First Presby
Polk Street
Terian
Methodist
Ft.pf
Wise
Beverley Aldridge
Stockton
Oare
Alexander
Wyatt Sisk
Farrell Sullins
Kitterick
Reymn
Td Reyma
Beeman Thurman
Saban Jacinto
Tenth Avenue Baptist
Kelly
Stanford
Winberg
Ratcliff
Harp Noliner
Stanford Gunnells
Spencer
Allen
Chappell Garrison
Pace
Basketball Scores From Multiple College Matches
Trenton State Teachers defeated Jersey City Teachers 61 to 50 and Muskingum bested Denison 66 to 54. Kirksville Teachers beat Chilli cothe Business College 57 to 24 while Kansas State won 48 to 45 over Kansas. Wagner defeated Lowell Textile 73 to 55 and Indiana State Teachers topped Evansville 80 to 70. AA League 70, Springhill 65, Millsaps 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Jersey City
Muskingum
Denison
Kirksville
Chillicothe
Business College
Kansas State
Kansas
Wagner
Lowell Textile
Indiana
Evansville Station
Pappenheim Wins Feature Wrestle Royal at Fair Grounds
Jack Pappenheim of Troutvale Ore defeated George Lopez Tampico in two falls to win the wrestle royal before 1566 fans at the Fair Grounds arena. Wayne Martin Tulsa drew with Hy Sharman Ogden Utah in a 20 minute bout. Pat O Dowdy Duke Okla replaced injured Gorilla Poggi and later beat Bobby Burns Helena Mont in the semifinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Pappenheim
Troutvale
Ore
Fair Grounds Arena
Pappenheim
George Lopez
Tampico
Wayne Martin
Tulsa
Hy Sharman
Ogden
Utah
Gorilla Poggi
Pat O'Dowdy
Duke
Okla
Martin
O'Dowdy
Bobby Burns
Helena
Mont
Barrett Back to Pitch for Braves as 1946 Comeback Hope
Fort Lauderdale Feb 21 Both Charlie Red Barrett and Manager Billy Southworth celebrate Red Barrett returning to pitch for the Boston Braves for the National League season. They hope he can win as many games as he did for the St. Louis Cardinals under Southworth in 1945, 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Charlie
Red) Barrett
Billy Southworth
Red
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Braves
Southworth
Zaharias favored to win in Women’s Four-Ball tourney
Babe Didrickson Zaharias the national women's amateur champion from Denver led the field as a heavy favorite in the Women's International Four-Ball Tournament after an easy first round victory. She and Peggy Kirk of Findlay beat Mrs. George Miller of Miami and Rymla Strevel 6 and 5. Chlorine noted as poison gas and water purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Fia
Babe Didrickson Zaharias
Denver
Zaharias
Peggy Kirk
Findlay, C
George Miller
Miami
Fla
Rymla_ Strevel
Mt. Clemens
Mich
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Hall
Carpenter
Bradford Hami
Swindell
S.dowie
Myler Passon
Palmer Robinson i
Curtis Lansham
Smith Hott
Reece Brown
Knight Bowen
Newby
Jenkins
Toute A
Southworth Willys CO
Willys Jeep
Cannaks Danoruse
Uggist
Harry Lamprich
Sandie Phillips
Gold Sox
Texas A. & M
University of Texas
Aggieland
UCL
Duniven
J. C. Christopher
Irvin Gore
Chicago
Irvin
Elks
Christopher
Bob Howes
Rock Island Railroad
Amarilo
Bob
Woodrow Dunaway
Justin Knochs
Davidson
Lubbock
John Mann
Patton
Speer
Pool
al Foster
Ralston Talbot
Ford
Mercury
Buick
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Cal Farley
Fillmore
Winstop Duzzitt
Schenley Reserve
Sunny Brook
G. N.S
Gallagher & Burton
Park & Tilford
Tth and
N. B
Hayes
N. BE
East 4Th Street
Aramount Recreation Club
Oliver Eakle
Cage
Hatley
Formby
Hockenberry
Seare-Roebuck
Brown
Broland
O'Bannon
Billington
Douglas & McGlain
McCafferty
Douglas
Dover
International Harvester League
Bureau OF Reclamation League
Doc Mobley
Grapefruit League
Havana
Brooklyn Dodger
Lou Ruchser
Ruchser
Marvin Rackley
J. G. Lebredo
Leo Durocher
Dodger
Miami Beach
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Red Sox
New Orleans
Little Rock
Memphis
Birmingham
Pan-American Airways
Sarasota
Avalon
Robert
Dutch) McCall
Nashville Vols
Chicago Cubs
McCall
Charley Grimm
Janiro
Jack Battle
Panhandle American Houses, Inc
N. E. 9Th Ave
Luleee
Springhill
Millsaps
Barrett
Manreer
Amarillo Globe & News
Amarillo, Texas
the Liquor Mart
16Th & Monroe
Whipple Kenneth
16Th & Fillmore
Keres
RAY Rubber
Tere
Bull Tire CO
Tyler
Mcallen, Texas
U. S. Hiway
Ware Rd
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