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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1948

Page

12

Teams Selected For Junior College Meet 3

Sixteen teams chosen for the first annual statewide Junior College Basketball Tournament at Texas A&M include Paris Hillsboro Kilgore McNeese and leading clubs from six circuits. Southwestern Junior College Conference sends Tyler North Texas Tyler south and others with John Tarleton and Allen Academy among entrants.

Texas A&m Paris Hillsboro Kilgore McNeese Louisiana Southwestern Junior College Conference Tyler Agricultural ‘College of Arlington John Tarieten Stephenyilie Texas Junior College Athletic Conference Wayland Plavnew Amarillo Ranger Lon Morris Jacksonville Allen Academy Bryan Lake Charles Blinn Brenham Texas Lutheran of Len Morris Corpus Christi

Mrs Copeland Bags Birdie in Sunset Nine

Mrs Bee Copeland sinks a birdie on a par four at Sunset. Longhorn Baseball League expands to eight teams with Del Rio as the eighth member and Angelo admitted earlier. League votes raise roster limit to 16 and salary cap to 2600 with a schedule meeting next week.

Mrs. Copeland Abilene Longhorn Baseball League del Rio del Rig Clas Deave Sen Angelo

Badgers Clash With Broncs In New Arena Debut Night

Badgers meet the New Mexico Military Institute Bronchos in a non conference game at the Sports Arena Fair Grounds at 8 p m. The Badgers arrive riding two wins from the new court after beating Odessa Junior College 59 to 45 and Big Spring JC 85 to 45 last weekend.

Amarillo College New Mexico Badgers Odessa Junior College Wranglers Big Spring

Badgers Face NMMI in Battle for Bowl Contention

Amarillo College Badgers travel to meet New Mexico Military Institute Bronchos in a junior college men’s clash at the Tri-State Fair Grounds Sports Arena. Carter and Godfrey guide their squads as Wortman Johnson Brotherton Williams Pate Babb pace the Badgers.

B. Wortman J. Johnson Amarillo College Towers Glen Brotherton Badgers Brotherton Mouse Williams Pat Babb NMMI Iqui Robinson K. Wild R. K. Davis W. Thermond Pate Babb Williams Dick Wiggins Billy Don Martin Jimmy Bell Carlos Hinkamp James Kile Amarillo College Badgers New Mexico Military Institute Branchos Ronwell Tonnant Tipott E'Cloe Tri-State Fair Grounds Goaches Carter Mator Godfrey Il Ferem Hay Mespadaen BO Cents Studenta Salen Wodby St Sreta Elon Auaniof Aseh Amas Omer GiaPiets B.wortman Rok Dawe Sin Hanes Migsigs Bully Gilliard Carlos’ Hinkamp Waray Poe

Knutson to Face Dory Funk in Amarillo Debut

Plainview chiropractor Dr. Gil Knutson will debut in Amarillo at the Sports Arena on Thursday night facing Dory Funk of Hammond, Indiana in the semiwindup. Knutson has two catchweights wins over LeRoy McGuirk and has recently competed across Oklahoma Missouri Kansas and Texas with steady results. Rod Fenton of Edmonton meets Karl Gray of Milwaukee in the main event.

Gil Knutson Plainview Amarillo New Sports Arena Dory Funk Hammond Ind Knutson LeRoy McGuirk Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Texas Punk Gordon Hessel Rod Fenton Edmonton Canada Karl Gray Milwaukee

Dowell Wins Week-end Golf With 69 At Ross Course

Dowell shot 69 to win first place in the Ross Course Week-end event. Other winners include Cecil Holland 81-11-10 Bud Ammons 8-7-T1 John Stockton 79-8-T1 and Fred Houser 78-5-73. Farmers in the Russian zone of Korea are 80 short of food and eat pine bark.

Ross Cecil Holland Bud Ammons John Stockton Fred Houser Korea

Steers Set For Playoff Clash With Graham In District 1-AA Bout

The Amarillo Steers face Graham in the District 1-AA opening playoff battle to reach the state tournament in Austin March 4-8. Graham has momentum after a late-season run, but the Steers’ defense and crowd support in the Graham gym could swing the game. If needed a second game follows Friday at the Sports Arena with a third possible at Childress.

Sandies Steers Amarillo Graham Wichita Palls Austin Golden Sandies Childress

Seven Bi District Clashes Set In Oklahoma Playoffs

Oklahoma City Times reports Mary Kent of Arkansas City Kansas won the eighth annual Women's Singles Bowling Classic with a four game 838 handicap. Arvola Phillips Oklahoma City runner up 823. Dorris of Amarillo earns 25th with 776. First week payoffs total 1245 and 489 bowlers entered from three states. Nine of last year's district champions return as bi district play opens with eight series tomorrow and two more in El Paso.

Hull Sandies Amarillo Pampa Lubbock Berger Oklahoma City Mary Kent Arkansas City Kan Margaret Beauchamp Dallas Pauline Simpson Norman Okla Eunice Pope Enid Lodeska Pauley Wichita Edith Landers Ardmore Shirley Campbell Coretta Welling Chickasha Ruby McCartney Stillwater Kent Miss Phillips Sarah Rodgers Peggy Holley Neta Park Margaret Compton Seminole Lyla Kopacka Bill Pulliam Fort Worth Nellie Lockhart Blackwell Hazel Malone Helen Hromada el Reno Henrietta Courtright Frances Novak Nora Factor Wewoka Elsie Porter Kathryn Kick Oklahoma, City Madelina Hay Ruth Dorris Isabelle Morgan Borger Cllenderson Bartlesville Ruth Stoe Oklahoma ” City Maxine Stites Irene Zeigler Associated Press el Paso Crozier ‘Tech Thomas Jefferson San Antonio Denton Graham Abilene Brown Wood Texarkana Harlingen Bonham Amatilo Crosler Tech Poly Dalla Promnmood Re. Temple Brownwood Lufkin Texakana Milby Houston Robert E. Lee Baytown Temple Crozier Tech

Arizona Poised For Border Conference Title Glory

Arizona seeks a third straight title by beating Arizona State College at Tempe to secure the Border Conference crown. The winner may enter NCAA playoffs, facing the Southwestern winner, with Arizona holding an 18 8 record and a notable win over Baylor.

Newniversity of Arizona Arizona State College Tempe Arizona Southwestern Baylor Tempets Texas Tech

Oldtimer Hamilton Wins New Orleans Open

Golf veteran Bob Hamilton of Reynolds Kentucky shocked expecte d winner Hal via a final round 69 to capture the $10 000 New Orleans Open with a 280 total for 72 holes. Fred Haas Jr and Roberto Vincenz o tied for second at 281, while Lloyd Mangrum and Cary Middlecoff followed. The tournament featured tense moments as Haas and Hamilton argued over water rulings on the 13th hole and PGA official action loomed over several players.

New Orleaho Bob Hamilton Reynolds Greybeard Hamilton Fred Haas, Jr New Orleans Metairie Metairie Golf Club Roberto di Vincenzo Buenos Aires Lawsor Little Cleveland Hal Lloyd Mangrum Los Angeles Cary Middlecoff Memphis Hot ‘Springs Ben Hogan Hershey PGA Ed Dudley Haas George Schueiter Schneiter Bobby Locke Jimmy Demaret Vardon Demaret Purgol

Man Wanted in Missouri Arrested by Amarillo Police

Amarillo police arrested a man wanted in Warrensburg Missouri this morning. Sheriff Alex Nichols of Warrensburg wired that Wilburn holds a felony warrant for arrest. The arrest occurred around 2:30 AM at 2417 North East Eighth Street during a united states tourist bid event.

Missouri Amarillo Warrensburg Alex Nichols Clifton Mexico Wilburn United States North East Eighth

Methodistvs Presbyterian clash tops league slate at Sam Houston Gym

The Avenue Methodist team will face First Presbyterian in a key YMCA Church League game at Sam Houston Gym with leaders Line Avenue Baptist. San Jacinto Baptist meets San Jacinto Methodist and Summit Baptist faces Sacred Heart. Standings and scoring leader Vance Hall of First Presbyterians tops the field with 67 points at 22.3 per game.

Enth Avenue Methodist Ymca Church First Presbyterian Seth Me Line Avenue Baptist Tunnerup P. St W. McPherson Folland B. Phillips D. Anderson B. Shore Ave. M First Christian Va Polk St Methodist Va Line Avs Baptist

NYU Two Tilts From Perfect Cage Season

NYU rides a 17 game win streak as it faces St John’s of Brooklyn at Madison Square Garden in a key clash. Across major conferences the Big Nine Big Seven Ivy League and Pacific Coast races remain open with Michigan and Kansas State among leaders and Washington Oregon State and Washington in the tight Pacific Northwest battles.

New York New York University NYU St. John Brooklyn Madison’ Square Garden Pacific Coast Michigan Towa Wisconsin Columbia Princeton Tigers Cornell Kansas State Washington State Oregon State Washington

Barnum Beats Stranahan To Meet White In Houston Final

John Barnum of Chicago upset defending champion Frank Stranahan to reach the 13th Houston Country Club Invitational final. Barnum, a long-driving wood specialist, defeated Toledo ace Dave Mitchell 2 and 1 in the semifinals while Ed White, former Walker Cup member and 1939 champ, knocked out Dick McCreary 2 up to set the title clash. Stranahan had eliminated Tyrrell Garth Jr. 3 and 1 in the quarterfinals.

Nonowun John Barnum Chicago Frank Stranahan Ed White Houston Tyrrell Garth, Jr. Beaumont Barnum Dave Mitchell St Louis McCreary Jack ‘Selman

Tourney of Champs Starts Tonight in Chicago Stadium

The Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions opens in Chicago Stadium with three rings and about 120 bouts across flyweight to lightweight divisions. Tonight features the first round with fights scheduled for three rounds each. Tomorrow adds another 120 bouts ranging welterweight to heavyweight.

Wesway Chicago

Boys Ranch Teams Fall Short In Trio Of Youth Games

In a Boys Ranch basketball day, St Marys overwhelmed the Plaine Peewees 23 to 14 with Bud Farrell scoring for St Marys. Ranchers bounced back to beat St Marys 22 to 5 in a Texas J Junior League clash led by Ralph Wilks and Bobby Manlove. Forest Hill edged Boys Ranch 29 to 26 in an Inter Mediate League thriller as J Grubbs led with 16 points before Goetsch stifled him late.

Bob Foight Boys Ranch St. Mary's Bud Farrell Vernon Nelson Ronnie Stricker Randers St.Mary's Joe Gregory Ralph Wilks Bobby Manlove Forest Hill J. Grubbs Grubbs Goetsch Orr Billy Jack Halmes Wolflin Ponies River Road Halmes Wolflin Glasgow Buddy Rent Snead Southwestern Public Service League

Industrial League Bowls Result Highlights and Scores

Industrial League action features Tenth Street Package Stores defeating Morrow 404 to 442 and West Texas Drug Warehouse besting Greer 438 to 405. Numerous team matchups show individual scores including Haimes 942 and Bell 438, with several teams listed such as Carburetor, Design, Construction, Planning and more across the league standings.

Leagu Tenth Street Morrow Routf Weat Weirtek Ai Patie Morgan Haimes Crite Hela West Texas Drur Warehouse Greer Gardner Se Hatley Aieiinder Formby Ydeal” Patni Body Zion Bell Wasform Meswain Zimmerman Balck Watley Grimes Weinman Asi S_Ristey Doyle Careter Aii Smith MC Brecht Ae Finney Shoe Store Pirk Baker Lester JG. Storandt Moore Tri-State Wilkinson Ledyard Buchanan Reed Briggs Bowls Supply Baumgartner Smith Morris Hooker

Three AAU Tilts on Tap For Tonight

Three AAU basketball games saddle up tonight at the Amarillo College gym. The Sandie Sophs meet Amarillo Flying Service in the opener at 7:15 with Hullmen aiming for a 6 5 record as they face a tough Flyers squad. Gulf Oil vs Santa Fe follows with West Texas frosh and Magnolia Petroleum in the finale, as top scorers and league standings heat up.

AAU Amarillo College Nasium Sandie Sophs Amarillo’ Flying Service Hullmen Flyers Gulf Oil Santa Fe Amarillo Jans Oilers West Texas Prt Gottman James Click Click West Texas Frosh Magnolia Petroleum WOL Pet Granam-Hoeme Jas Cad Bo Banbandie Laundry If Amaziig Po Aer Meads Boxery Groom Magnom Pet Russell Stationery Carpenters Equip Billy Phillips Panhandle Laundry Bo Graham Graham-Hoeme Amarillo Ocl Itt Coffman Sante Peus Dorie Foreman Amarin Eat Amarin Eat BI “Anpott, West ‘Temas Brean Billy Irwin Guste Peet Dorie’ Ford Gratsamn Toes Ford Oes Jim “Pate Carpenters 'Setabmieat Bud Posey Meads Bakeryrs

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