Top Mat Show Tonight Features Funk vs Martin
Funk of Indiana and Martin of Oklahoma headline a fast paced Southwestern junior heavyweight title night at the Sports Arena. The card includes Monte La Due versus Eddie Gideon and a tag team opener with Trudell and O Dowdy against Olson and Hickson. Admission ranges 85 cents to $1.75 with tickets at Maxor Drug.
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University of Indiana
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University of Oklahoma
United States
Oklahoma
Dick Trout
Indiana
Dory Detton
Monte la Due
Quebec
Eddie Gideon
Montgomery
Ala
Benny Trudell
Pat O’dowdy
Milt Olson
Billy Hickson
Slick Olson
Hickson
Olson
Texas
Chicago
Maxor Drug
Fisk
West Texas State defeats New Mexico A&M 58 to 43
West Texas State beat New Mexico A&M 58 43 in a Border Conference basketball game. WTSC led 30 25 at halftime as Bob Braden scored 16 points for the Buffs while David Sharp had 13 for the Aggies. Officials were Mullins and Carson.
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West Texas State
New Mexico A&m
West Texas
Aggies
Bob Braden
David Sharp
WTSC
Braden
Ham
Woods
SiMlemechetat
Malone
Simpson
Mullins
Carson
Badgers Rise in Texas Junior College Title Chase
Amarillo College Badgers sharpen title chances with a 56 43 win over Frank Phillips Junior College. James Kile and Gerald Rogers combined for 32 points as Amarillo moved to five wins in nine games in the West Zone. Next up, a conference game at Big Spring followed by a visit from Dodge City Junior College.
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Badgers
Frank Phillips Junior College
Borger
Plainsmen
James Kile
Gerald Rogers
Big Spring
Dodge City Junior College
Dodge City
Kansas
Chisholm Trail
Art Schickram
Eos
Jimmy Carter
Soln Dabensnen
John Ballard
Bill Baucum
Corbett Bridges
Buddy Roark
L. K. Howard
Gilbert Carlyle
Emmick
Reuben Eknod
Jack Jacobson
Grant Riley
Free substitution changes eyed by NCAA coaches
The NCAA advisory rules panel proposed liberalizing free substitution to curb bench quarterbacking. They favor substitutions between plays when possession changes or time is called. They also seek to end continuous bench substitutions during running clocks.
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San Francisco
National Collegiate Athletic Association
American Football Coaches’ Association
Tuss McLaughry
Dartmouth
McLaughry
Lou Little
Columbia University
83 year old still works as insurance office helper
Still busy at 83 Miss Sarah Jane Parker qualifies as one of the nation's oldest career girls. She helps out in emergencies at the insurance office where she worked until ten years ago though officially she is semi retired. She also keeps up her club activities.
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Whittier
Cal
U.P
Sarah Jane Parker
Kids Incorporated Seeks Teams as 1949 League Opens
Community sports program fills equipment gap with purchase of basketballs. League coordinators plan a numbers based draw at the Maverick Club to assign teams next Sunday. Coaches and officials urged to submit rosters with full names positions and phone numbers.
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Ralph Dykeman
Maverick Club
Kids, Incorporated Rules Committee
Globe News
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Zona Allen Fires Her Second Triple At Amarillo Bowl
Zona Allen at 510 B N Fillmore bowled an 87 87 87 261 series and later 126 126 126 378 at the Amarillo Bowl. The 19 year old rookie, bowling only six weeks, sits on pace to break records as she banks two triples in a short span, likened to two golf holes in one.
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Zona Allen
N. Fillmore
Amarillo Bowl
Zona
Kegler
Los Angeles Open Golf Begins Amid High Stakes
The 23rd Los Angeles Open at Riviera Country Club offers a $15,000 purse. Defending champion Ben Hogan, based in Hershey Pennsylvania and Fort Worth, arrives rested and ready. challengers include Skip Alexander of Southern Pines North Carolina Chick Harbert of Northville Michigan and Ed Oliver of Seattle Washington.
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Chick Harbert
Northville
Mich
Ed “Porky” Oliver
Seattle
Weak
Industrial League Bowling Scores for Tri-State Advertising
Tri-State Advertising won with 1-Wood burn 462 and 2-McCarroll 359 while Amarillo Gas Co dominated with Stockton 477 and Smith 470. Duke Electric led 1-Blind 462 as Kenney Shoe Store posted 562 for high individual score. numerous teams recorded strong totals across leagues.
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Cargill
Gwyn
Wardell
Galbreath
Amarillo Gas Co
McCarroll
Bittrick
Stockton
Smith
Johnson
Duke _ Electric
Blind
Duke
Boswell
Morgan
Sebren
Kenney Shoe Store
Zion
Brown
Welrick
Byers
Moore
McCue Pharmacy
McCue
Doucette
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Povotay
Sage
Lewis
Helms
Butter Cream Bakery
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Critchfield
J. Haimes
Tenth Street Package Ad
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Jones
Amato
Longhorn League
Graham Hoeme
Nax
Boregn
Kvai
Otting
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Lyles
Peacock Cleaners
Rankin
Crews
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Ymca Church League
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Moon
Glenn
Lacy
Beringer
Tenth Avenue Methodist
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D. Roberts
Veazey
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Cozier
Biggs
Sewell
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Butler
Harms
Laird
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Blessen
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Holland
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Chick
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Rigdon
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Freeman
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Jemez
Hensley
Kirksey
Brady
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Baker
Read
Simmons
Lagunas
McCune
Hammer
Cernohouz
Pyeatt
Eagles Put Up For Sale In Wake Of Championship
The Philadelphia Eagles, winners of the NFL title 19 days earlier, are for sale at an asking price between 250000 and 300000. Owner Alexis Thompson reportedly faced a 32000 loss this season as General Manager Charles D. Ewart holds a 60 day option to buy or sell the club, contingent on NFL approval.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Alexis Thompson
Eagles
Thompson
Charles D. Ewart
Conference Tilt Review Beats Amarillo College In Upset
Scoring details show Amarillo College and Texas Tech staple players trading leads as Frank Phillips, Tookey, Carter, and Rogers post double digits. Halftime 30 29 with free throws missed tally mounting. final totals 56 43 in favor of the visitors.
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McCord
Rogers
Thompsn
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Roark
Crow
Cope
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Amarillo College
Kile
Jones
Schickram
Travis
Ballard
Means
West
B. Howard
Etticia
Ed Macauley fuels St Louis win over Bradley in MVC opener
Ed Macauley scored 19 points to lead Saint Louis University to a 57-44 victory over Bradley in a Missouri Valley Conference opener. Bradley fought to a 25-25 halftime tie, but the Billikens pulled away in the second half behind Macauley with seven of ten from the floor and five free throws. DePaul beat Oklahoma A&M 39-32, Baylor topped Arkansas 41-37, and Boston College edged Boston University 59-53 among other late-night results.
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Alabama
Tulsa
Georgia Tech
Oklahoma Aggies
TCU
Southern California
Tennessee
Frank Baker
John Kimbrough
Texas Aggies
Tugue
Clemson
Boston College
Missouri
Don Hutson
Stanford
Tulane
Temple
Golden Sandies
John Peterson
Clifford Mathews
John Sullivan
John Harlow
New York
Ed Macauley
St. Louis University
Billikens
Kentucky
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Bradley
Basket Bombers
Macauley
DePaul
Blue Demons
Aggies
Oklahoma City
Fayetteville
Ark
Baylor
Bears
Arkansas
Boston University
Columbia
Fordham
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Princeton
Penn
Texas Wesleyan
Abilene Christian
Panhandle Groom scores and college results in regional slate
High school boys and girls scores include Panhandle and Groom in a split twin bill with Panhandle A 43 Groom A 46 and Panhandle B 34 Groom B 23 plus Panhandle 29 Groom 22 for girls. College contests feature Amarillo College 56 J Frank Phillips 43 and a set of NCAA and small college results across multiple campuses with teams such as Princeton over Penn 65 52 and Davis Elkins over Concord 84 69 among others.
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Panhandle
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Arkansas
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Bradley
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Famous Bowler Dies at Waco
WACO January 6 UP-D. D. Hills aged 71 a well known Texas bowler died here yesterday. A retired Army officer he was a Spanish American and World War I veteran who shared the state doubles bowling championship in 1940 and had also served as a baseball umpire. He quit bowling after a brain hemorrhage in 1946.
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Waco
D. D. Hills
Texas
Oklahoma A&M poll finds women not fit for president
Students at Oklahoma A&M College argue in a sociology poll that women should not hold the office of President of the United States. The survey also finds women favor social change more than men, and younger, unmarried, or academically advanced students more supportive of change.
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Stillwater
Okla
U.P
United States
Oklahoma A&m College
Bowl Highlights at Paramount Friday Screenings
Newsreel films of Cotton Bowl Orange Bowl and Rose Bowl football highlights will be shown at the Paramount Theater Friday. The Cotton Bowl features Southern Methodist University and the Orange Bowl features the University of Texas both winners.
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Paramount Theater
Texas
Southern Methodist University
University of Texas
High Low Duels Top Cage Games In Local League
A ding ding round featured Continental Trailways Atkinson Drug and Phillips Petroleum International Harvesters in a tight YMCA Industrial Basketball League night. Trailways won 89 82 led by Tortilla and Ewing 14 and 11 points. Atkinson 37 35. Sims 11 high for the losers. International Harvesters and Phillips traded a defensive affair with Phillips taking a 17 15 edge on four field goals and a Marler free throw. Foxworth Galbraith Lumber beat Magnolia Petroleum 35 30 with Mills scoring 9 of 18 Lumbermen points. University of Minnesota ranked sixth nationally in doctors degrees granted from 1936 to 1945 behind Cornell Wisconsin Illinois Chicago and Columbia.
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Atkinson Drug
Phillips Petroleum
International Harvesters
YMCA
Trailways
Tortilla
Ewing
Bosmen
Atkinson
Sims
Phillips
International
Marler
J. Beeman
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Foxworth-Galbreaith Lumber
Magnolia Petroleum
Mills
Lumbermen
Mayhue Wright
J.beem'n Carroll
Cloyd
Beeman
Brown Gibson
Moore Greer Jennings
Lawson
Magnolia
Olen Aaaith
Blasing
Richman
Eaten Colwell
Ul J.D.W
Holmes
Renner Dickens
A.L.W
Stoneam Hansfo'd
Stone Heath
Pleads Guilty On Liquor Charge
R McDuff of Plainview pleaded guilty in county court to transporting liquor in a dry area without a permit. He was fined $100 and costs after authorities found 12 pints and one quart of whiskey in his possession. He was taken into custody yesterday by the liquor control board.
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R. McDuff
Plainview
McDuff
Liquor Control Board
Austria’s stringent rent ceiling law slows private home building
Austria imposes tight rent controls that deter private housing construction, as strict provisions and caps influence developers and lenders to rethink new projects amid housing market pressures.
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Austria
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