Dutch May Accept Offer To Coach at Mississippi
In a news note from January 1938, Dutch May is reported as likely to accept a coaching offer at the University of Mississippi. The piece previews Thursday night wrestling card at the armory with high tension matches featuring Andy Tremaine, Jack Mandell, Tetsura Higami, Bill Venable, Sailor Moran, and Otto von Ludwig, describing potential peril for the grapplers.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Mississippi
Andy Tremaine
Jack Mandell
the Armory
Japan
Tetsura Higami
Bill Venable
Sailor Moran
Otto von Ludwig
Jack Clem
Prince Albert 'Makin
P. A
Murray Benton
Prince Albert
Frogs' Mentor Admits He Is Interested
Texas Christian University coach Lea Meyer admits he has received an attractive offer from Ole Miss and may resign for a higher salary. He notes Fort Worth would be hard to leave and that a Mississippi visit could seal the deal. Meyer has led TCU since 1934 with notable Sugar and Cotton Bowl appearances.
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Fort Worth
Tex
U.P
Texas Christian University
Lea
Dutch) Meyer
University of Mississippi
Meyer
Ole Miss
New Orleans
TCU
Mississippi
Baugh
Horned Frogs
David O'Brien
Ki Aldrich
TI. B. Hale
Lester
Mike) Brumbelow
Brumbelow
Howard Crubbs
Undefeated Presbyterians To Meet Vega Cage Team Tonight
In a City Basketball League doubleheader the undefeated Presbyterians face Vega, a rising third-place squad, with Roy Snodgrass and C T Davis leading the Presbyterian lineup. Amarillo meets Nussbaum Service in the second game as standings and individual scoring leaders shift.
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Presbyterians
Vega
Presbyterian
McClendon Grocery
Roy Snodgrass
C. T. Davis
Texas A. & M
Amarillo
Nussbaum Service
Collegians
B. S. McClendon
McClendon Grocery Center
McClendon
Earl Curtis
Nichols
Taylor's Market
Gene Haliburton
Curtis
Haliburton
Teows
Hardy
Nussbaum
Muncy
Gassers
H. Kreutziger
Farm Security
Davis
Corbitt
Jones
L. Pet Gassers Receverteee
Vega + Nussbaum Service
Taylor's Market Thee
Amarillo College
Rbewens i Phillips
False speed reports and timing tower near miss
Eddie notes speeds around 250 to 300 MPH as Bluebird speeds by while Campbell suffers mechanical trouble at 159 MPH. The writer recalls Eddie Arlen Campbell, praising his bold reporting and recalling a 1932 Lake Placid Olympic bob run tale.
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Eddie
Daytona Beach
Malcolm Campbell
Bluebird
Campbell
Bob
Lake Placid
Santa Fe League Second Half Opens At Texas Bowling Alley
Last night marked the first games of the Santa Fe National League second half. Winners included Navajos over Locals, Indians over Fast Mails, Canyons over Missionaries, and Limiteds over Flyers. Tonight the Santa Fe American League resumes with last week’s points placing a 52 point total for fourth. The small bowlers list notes the big ten individual scorers.
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Texas Bowling Alley
Santa FE
Seeley
Lester Tenanees
Snider
Webb
Pomerenk Bee Ter
Wesmeyer
Hankison
Uiley
Coble
Missionaries Co. Doud
Brintnall
Growns
Grant
Winstead
Gittrich
Sae
Eene Oy
Mails
Np Eneee
Flyers
Bale Alewingesond Venbeed
Chiefs
Red Bulls
Cavins
Scouts
Texans
Rangers
Antelopes
Diesels
Texas Ducks Could Get Longer Season and Bigger Bag
Texas game department chief Will J. Tucker said recommendations to raise federal waterfowl limits may lead to longer open seasons, legal live decoys, and higher daily bag and possession limits in 1938. The move follows a five year peak in supplies reflected in the just closed season.
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Austin
Texas
Game Department
Will J. Tucker
Department
Tucker
Buffalo Cagers Fall to East Texas Lions 39 31
In Commerce on January 5 East Texas State Teachers College defeated West Texas State Buffaloes 39 to 31. Carpenter led ETSTC with nine points, matching the final margin. The teams meet again tonight to close the two game series.
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Commerce
East Texas State Teachers College Basketeers
West Texas State
Buffaloes
Carpenter
East Texas
East Texans
Buffs
Lions
Mavericks Club Hopes Open House for New Clubhouse
Sometime around January 10 the Mavericks plan an open house in Amarillo to show the new club house. The date will be announced later and organizers expect a large crowd for the first opening as work continues on the facility.
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Ralph Dykeman
Mavericks
Amarillo
James Phillips
Roy Turner
Aubrey Robertson
Walker and Dudas Score Narrow Wins in Boxing Bouts
In New York Paulie Walker edged Chuck Woods by points. Baby de la Paz stopped Augustin Arellano in Houston. In Newark Steve Dudas knocked out Roy Williams in a Chicago bout.
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United Press
New York
Paulie Walker
Trenton
N. J
Chuck Woods
Detroit
Baby de la Paz
Havana
Augustin Arellano
Houston
Tex
Newark
Steve Dudas
Edgewater
Kayoed
Roy Williams
Chicago
Golden Sandie Basketeers Drill Steadily For Cage Tilt With Burger Here Friday
Golden Sandstorm cagers of Amarillo High School continue steady drills for the Friday night game with the Borger Bulldogs. The Sandies have trained with focus on plays, fundamentals, and hoop marksmanship during holiday sessions.
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Golden Sandie Basketeers
Golden Sandstorm
Amarillo High School
Borger Bulldogs
Sandies
City Basketball League
Badgers
Amarillo College
McClendon Grocery
Phillips 66 Cagers
Presbyterians
Rso
Borger
Bulldogs
Waters Says Rule Could Frustrate Coaches Across Levels
Clyde Waters, a respected New England official, argued that the rule would upset many coaches. He suggested professionals handle it better due to greater maturity than college and high school players.
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Clyde Waters
New England
Barney Ross Plans March Title Defense Against Lou Ambers
In New York negotiations proceed for Barney Ross to defend his welterweight crown against lightweight champion Lou Ambers in March. Bill Farnsworth of the 20th Century Club says Ambers agreed to a share of the gate and Ross is expected to agree within a week.
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New York
America
National Football Rules Committee
Edgewater Park
Miss
Lou Little
Columbia
Coaches
Mal Edwards
Purdue
Lowell
Red) Dawson
Tulane
Josh Cody
Florida
Chet Wynne
Kentucky
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Richmond
Ike Armstrong
Utah
Fred Thomson
Arkansas
U.P
Barney Ross
Lou Ambers
Bill Farnsworth
20Th Century Club
Ambers
Ross
West Indies
Thieves Take Kitts Prizes
Athletic trophies and valuables were stolen from Rice Institute coach Jimmie Kitts during the weekend while he led his football team in the Dallas Cotton Bowl. Missing items include three golf footballs, two gold basketballs, three watches, a $200 silverware set, four Rice basketballs, and a Mrs. Kitts ring. Mrs. Kitts found the theft after returning from Dallas.
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Houston
Jimmie Kitts
Rice Institute
Kitts
Dallas
Athens High School
California to Lose Six Regular Players Next Season
California grants graduation losses six regulars for 1938 including Meek Chapman Schwartz Herwig Evans Stockton. Vic Bottari and Dave Anderson return as backfield starters, with Devarnon Stoll and Will Dolman anchoring the line as Ambers and managers consider the roster. Ann Hathaway note appears as a misplaced line about Shakespeare’s wife.
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Berkeley
Calif
California
Vic Bottari
Dave Anderson
L. B
Allison
Johnny Meek
Sam Chapman
Perry Schwartz
Bob Herwig
Claude Evans
Ward Stockton
Bottari
Anderson
Dave Devarnon
Bill Stoll
Will Dolman
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Mar
Frogs
Henry McLemore
Los Angeles
Spain
Eddie Neil
Associated Press
New Hampshire
Henry
Poughkeepsie
Helen
Mike
Powerhouse
John Furbach
Sil Polk
Paramount Recreation Club
Billiards & Snooker
Eakle Bldg
Amarillo Printing Co
Texas Commission
Buffalo Cagers
Esex Lions
Dle Dobbs
Blackburn Bros
West
Maverick Club
Bud Lilley
Homer
Darwin
Gene
R. A. Boyter
R A., Jr
J. W. Clark
Ed Sharp
Gene Turner
Willis Hamilton
John Hamilton
Spring Creek
Ann Hathaway
Shakespeare
Thien
Mich
Zenon
Tae
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N. Cy
Geornacht
R. J. Reynelds
Todaroe
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