Amarillo District Golden Gloves Eyes Fort Worth Elims
The Amarillo district eyes the state Golden Gloves trials at Fort Worth with an expense-paid trip for eight hopefuls. Otis Beard resumes workouts at Elks Club gym as Arch Ward notes boxing builds character and fans enjoy high sports year after year. Ticket reservations start tomorrow morning at Maxor Drug in the Fisk Building.
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Byron Nelson Favored Again in Los Angeles Open field
Los Angeles hosts a $13,333 open golf tournament with 320 players including pre-tourney favorite Byron Nelson. Defending champion Sammy Snead joins veterans Lawson Little and Jim Ferrier along with Johnny Bulla Ben Hogan Jimmy Hines Jimmy Thompson Jag McSpaden Sam Byrd George Fazio Denny Shute Craig Wood Willie Hunter and Leonard Dodson as entrants.
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Lawson Little
Jim Ferrier
Johnny Bulla
Ben Hogan
Jimmy Hines
Jimmy Thompson
Jag McSpaden
Sam Byrd
George Fazio
Denny Shute
Craig Wood
Willie Hunter
Leonard Dodson
Eskimo Golfers Open Tour at Ross Rogers Municipal
The Eskimo Golf Tour opened this morning at 10 o clock at the Ross Rogers Municipal Course. The 18 hole medal play meet finished this afternoon. Results were not available at press time. Prizes will be awarded in five divisions including Men's Pro low net and low gross for both men and women amateurs.
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Sound transmission through the sea heard near hulls
The propeller sound of one ship travels through the water and is audible in another ship’s cabin below the water line illustrating underwater sound propagation.
Carroll Widdoes May Quit Buckeyes
Carroll Widdoes who led Ohio State to one Big Ten title and 16 wins in 18 games reportedly asked that another take over as head coach. Sources say an offer was made and the athletic board would act next night. Paul Bixler, Widdoes’ assistant, would consider swapping jobs if offered.
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Jockey Douglas Wilson Wins GI Joe Purse at Tijuana Track
A 23 year old former ninth Air Force officer Douglas Wilson scored a longshot victory in the GI Joe purse at Hipodromo De Tijuana. The report notes his promising start to a civil career after service in WWII era.
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Roundup highlights and hints from the sports world
A diverse collection notes wrestling attendance in Illinois exceeds boxing, a push toward a Big Ten and Pacific Coast champion Bowl Alliance, war charity totals from racing, Miami Orange Bowlers and Scranton U gridiron links, heavyweights Baksi and Schott in New York, Alabama Crimson Tide origins, California nicknames, Peewee Reese in service, Joe Louis on a Seattle tour with Tommy Burns, and a playful exchange about Burns’s stature in boxing history.
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Happy Chandler
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Alabama
Bill Dickey
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Joe Louis
Seattle
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
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U S Racing Commissioners To Give Trophy in Mexico
The Good Neighbor Handicap will be added next year to the Hipodromo De Las Americas program in Mexico City. It will be a one mile and a furlong race for three year olds and up owned by Mexican citizens. Ednared H. Williams, president of the U S Association, announced the plan after a visit. He will stress closer ties among racing men of the United States Canada Mexico Cuba and Central and South America at the February convention in Los Angeles.
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Kansas City Pla-Mers To Battle Fort Worth Rangers Tonight
In the U S Ice Hockey League two games set after the New Year break. At St Paul the Saints meet Minneapolis while Kansas City Pla-Mers face Fort Worth Rangers in Texas. Dallas may challenge the Pla-Moors tomorrow at Fair Park arena as St Paul and Minneapolis clash again in Minneapolis.
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Dizzy Dean Pitcher of Greatest Game in History
New York January 1 Joe DiMaggio cites Dizzy Dean's 1938 World Series start as the finest pitching display he has seen. DiMaggio notes Dean pitched with no arm yet dominated, while praising control and the low curve as decisive factors in the era’s pitching mastery.
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Johnson
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Johnny Evers
Alex
Mathewson
Cy Young
Ed Walsh
A Wonderful Year 46 for Sportsmen Preview
A column looks back at 1945 sports highlights across golf boxing horse racing tennis and football with Army Navy games, Pavot and Belmont, Snead Nelson and Blanchard and Davis leading football and basketball moments at the Garden Goshen and Wrigley Field as 1946 promises more solid play.
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Byron Nelson
Long Island Meadows
Jersey
Mighty Pavot
Pimlico
Joop, Jr
Pavot
Belmont
Hanover
Goshen
Army
Duke
Polo Grounds
Villanova
Notre Dame
Penn
Franklin Field
Dick Waterfield
Giants
Blanchard
Davis
Navy
Philly
Municipal Stadium
First Fiddle Leads 13-Horse San Carlos Field
Arcadia Cal January 1 First Fiddle a money winning world champion tops 13 handicap horses named for the $25 000 New Year s Day San Carlos at Santa Anita Want Ads Make Hard Jobs Easy
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San Carlos
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Two Tilts Scheduled Here Tomorrow Night
Play in the City Basketball League resumes tomorrow evening in the Amarillo College Gym with two games. Leeds Sporting Goods faces unbeaten Plains Chevrolet in the opener while Buffalo Courts meets the once beaten Sandie Sophs in the nightcap. Monday action includes Russell's Stationery versus Amarillo College Badgers and Bombers against West Texas Frosh.
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Highlands University Adds Graduate Courses for Coaches
Highlands University at Las Vegas announced graduate level courses in the physical education department to help coaches and physical education teachers earn a master's degree. The program addresses the lack of higher work in New Mexico and aligns with counties offering higher pay for advanced degrees.
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Darlington Jungle Expedition Heads for South America
Charles and Gertrude Darlington depart Drexel Hill Pennsylvania for a jungle trip into South America. They will travel through 1700 miles of interior territory inhabited by hostile tribes.
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