Three Teams Tie for Third in Southwest Conference Basketball
Three teams Texas Christian University University of Texas and Southern Methodist finished tied for third as TCU defeated Baylor 49 to 29 at Waco. Allen scored 12 and Mc Farland 11 for TCU while Baylor’s Marlin Hicks led with 10. Arkansas could tie Rice for the title with wins over Texas A&M this weekend.
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Associated Press
Texas Christian
University of Texas
Southern Methodist
TCU
Baylor University
Waco
Baylor
Bruins
Texas Aggies
Arkansas
Rice
Aggies
College Station
Allen
McFarland
Bears
Marlin Hicks
Zeke Chronister
Chronister
Frogs
Pantex League Scores Show Mixed Results Across Matches
Pantex League results list Pantex League teams facing Ordnance Stores Works Safety Payroll and Pantexans with a run of wins and losses. Highlights include Payson and Ordnance matchups as teams post scores across three games per pairing with individual honors noted for Pemperton of Ordnance.
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Pantex League
Ordnance
Operations
Payroll
Pantexans
Pemperton
Stein’s rise to big time track linked to Rice tale
In a New York A C meet recap Ensign Greg Rice recalls Fred Stein from Missoula whose fundraising win sent him to Stagg’s meet in Chicago and sparked talk of Stein and Rice’s unlikely paths to major competition. The piece also notes plans for Redskins coaching rumors and a boxing record book due in April.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Army
Phil Lansing
New York A. C
Greg Rice
Missoula
Mont
Fred Stein
Missoulans
Stagg
Chicago
Greg
Rice
Stein
Veterans to be honored at USO Auditorium dance
World War II veterans will be guests at a dance tomorrow night in the Auditorium USO. The event marks the first honor program for discharged service members to use recreational facilities. R C Knoblock says the emblem wearer is welcome. Refreshments will be served. Aubrey R Robertson named pharmacist third class after naval service and Bermuda posting.
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USO
R. C. Knoblock
Robertson
Aubrey R. Robertson
North Fast
Fourth Avenue
Aubrey
George F. Robertson
Naval Reserve
Bermuda
WAC Corporal On Visit Home
Cpl. Helen Parker on furlough from Turner Field visits husband H A Parker at 1610 Fillmore Street. She praises WAC life and notes her colleague Cpl. Lorene Wagnon also serves at Turner Field. Mr. Parker, World War I veteran, expresses pride in his wife and her service.
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Helen Parker
Java
Turner Field
Albany
H. A. Parker
Fillmore Street
WAC
Lorene Wagnon
Amarillo
Parker
American Legion
Denton
Alaska Highway Show Promises Tough Journey Screened
The Chamber of Commerce highway committee presents a 30 minute sound film tonight at 8 at Amarillo Hotel detailing the Alaska Highway’s six month construction through 1600 miles of rugged terrain. Wade Brymer says admission is free and the film covers surveying to supply trucks and Alaska’s stark beauty. It launches a series of Chamber films.
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North America
Alaska ‘Highway
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
Amarillo
Wade Brymer
Borger Banker Honored By State Association
Elmer Stearns vice president of First National Bank Borger has been named chairman of the Seventh District Texas Bankers Association. R L Grimes president of Panhandle State Bank Borger was chosen secretary of the group which will hold its 1945 convention in Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
Elmer Stearns
First National Bank
Texas Bankers’ Association
R. L. Grimes
Panhandle State Bank
Borger
Million Gardens for Texas in 1944
Texas aims to plant one million Victory Gardens in 1944 to offset war related shortages. Local officials urge all households to contribute, with Amarillo targeting about 20 000 gardens. Experts advise more leafy greens and tomatoes, note seed and fertilizer are available, while equipment remains limited.
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Texas
Johnn Doe
J. D. Precit
Texas A. & M. Collegextension Service
J. B. Crabtree
Amarillo
Southern Great Plains
Woodward
Oklo
Panhandle
Denmark
Library issues call for two magazines
Amarillo public library requires two magazines to complete files. Ruth E. B. Delzell, the librarian, issued the call for Time Magazine March 22, 1943 and School Arts Magazine April of last year.
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Amarillo Public Library
Ruth EB. Delzell
Time Magazine
Ragged Man Returns Purse Finds Small Fortune in NYC
An elderly, destitute handyman named Martin Bgozo vich is hailed after returning a woman's purse found on a subway train. The bag contained $28.42 and $10 in war savings stamps, which he turned in to police at New York headquarters. He cites conscience as his motive.
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New York
U.P
Martin Bgozovich
Long Island
Washington
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Victory
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Ge Pioneer League
Basketball City Victory
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Maverick
Victory Alleys
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Metropolitan League
Banner Bowl
Santa Fe
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Groom
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Sammy Baugh
Redskins
Turk Edwards
Ano
Harold O. Spears
Ohio University
Rabaul
Florida
Comdr
Mal Edward
DeLand Naval Air Station
Emerson
Spike) Nelson
Melbourne
Ray
Bear) Wolf
Miami Air Station
Schenley Reserve
Schenley
America
O.P. A
Schenley Distillers Corporation
Alcan
Borger Banker
State Association
Howard McDonald
Maryland
Worli
Woald
Wrua
England
Herb Willborn
Mgr
Willborn Bros. Co
Houston St
Castleberry
6Th & Harrison
McGregor and
Brentwood
Polk St
Pantex
U. S. Employment Service Office
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Certain-Teed Products Corporation
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