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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1950

Page

6

Cagey late play wins for Buffs

West Texas State College defeats Pepperdine 58-45 in Burton Gym as the Buffaloes surge in the last two minutes. The crowd saw a chilling finish with a 17-point surge during the final stretch, aided by Pepperdine fouls and decisive Buffalo free throws. Bill Allen, Bill Price, Charley Barnard, Sammie Malone, and Hubert Kitchens spearheaded the late rally.

Harry Gilstrap Globe-News Burton Gym Gus Miller Duck Dowell Miller West Texas State College Dowell Pepperdine College West Texas State Los Angeles Hank Iba Chuck Taylor Mallard Buffaloes Panhandle Sunny Pepperdines West Texans Buffs Betimes Buffalo Bill Allen Bill Price Charley Barnard Sammie Malone Hubert Kitchens

West Texas Buffs Rally Past Pepperdine In Close Bout

West Texas State beat Pepperdine 58 45 as the Buffs forced six late fouls and converted five 1 point free throws to seal the win. Kitchens led WT with 18 points while Price added 13, and Burrus 3 of 5. Pepperdine's Vic Larson drew crowd praise but WT pulled away late. The victory marks WTSA’s seventh win in ten games, next hosting Hardin Simmons.

Buffs Pepperdine West Texas Waves Kitchens Price Austell Burrus Buffaloes Lieberdine John Furlong Vic Larson Burton Gym Hardin-Simmons

Plowboys cruise to easy AAU win over Sandie Sophomores

Graham Hoeme blanked Sandie Sophomores 67 to 28 as Rufus Graves and Monk Ford led with 21 points each for the Plowboys in Amarillo College Gym. The team built an 8-0 start and led 25-11 at halftime and 47-19 after three periods. Welton Sargee added 16 for Graham Hoeme, which used only five players. In the nightcap, Amarillo College JV defeated Dowell’s Saratoga Cafe 56-45 with Ray Eubanks of Dowell’s scoring 16 and Carroll Clark and Kenneth Winter each 14 for the JVs.

Graham Hoeme Sandie Amarillo College Rufus Graves Monk Ford Sophs Welton Sargee Bill Winters Sandies Dowell Saratoga Cafe Bob Carter Jvs Ray Eubanks Dowell’s Carrol Clark Kenneth Winter Clark G. EF. Jones 142Nd National Guard Infantry Saratoga Seitz Sullivan Poe Trell Carlyle Burnett Stone Bryant Kelly Smith

Twelve Nations Chart Defense

The twelve nation Atlantic Pact council met in Washington to approve a secret plan for defending Western Europe against aggression. Secretary of State Acheson led the session in the State Department, the third council gathering since the alliance formed. The article also notes a separate statistic about literacy growth in India's Central Provinces.

Washington Atlantic Pact Council Western Europe Acheson United States State Department Topee Pril

Standout Lloyd Jones Leads Cardinals Versus Quitaque

Lloyd Jones known as L A to Price College mates has been a top defender for the Cardinal basketball team this season and will play tonight at the Price gym against Quitaque at 7 30. A Friona native, he captained the football squad last fall as a fullback and played on the Cardinal B team as a forward last season. The Cards host St Josephs Academy of Abilene Saturday night at the Price gym.

Lloyd Jones L. A Price Cardinal Quitaque Price Gym Jones Friona St. Joseph's Academy of Abilene

Wrestle Royal Goes To Swede

Gust Johnson the Seattle Swede won the eight man wrestle royal at the Sports arena. He defeated Gene Blackley of Anson in the finals after a night of brawling eliminations. Early favorites included Bob Cummings Rod Fenton Pierre LaBelle and Pat O Dowdy with LaBelle eliminated by rivals before Johnson's decisive victory.

Frank A. Godsoe Gust Johnson Seattle Gene Blackley Anson Bob Cummings Seaside Ore Rod Fenton Edmondton Canada George Lopez Jack Pappenheim Troutdale Johnson Blackley Pierre LaBelle Portland Pat O'Dowyd LaBelle O’dowdy Pat

Seek Suspect in Woman's Kidnaping in Belton

Belton police sought a man named "Smokey" on kidnapping charges after E. B. Stamnitz Jr. said his wife was forced into a car during a Belton theater performance. Stamnitz, of Austin, identified the man only as Smokey. A state wide pickup was ordered after charges against John Doe alias Smokey.

Belton

Pierre Wins Blooded Semifinal in Tight Wrestling Bout

In a fierce semifinal, Pierre defeated O Dowdy with two falls totaling five minutes while LaBelle and Johnson produced a brutal clash. O Dowd unleashed hammerlocks and stomps, LaBelle fought hard in and out of the ring as Blackley and John delivered holds, with 1,691 fans paying to witness the violent finish.

Johnson O’dowdy LaBelle Pierre O’dowd Blackley John

Amarillo High drills pause before district opener

The Golden Sandies rest this weekend with Neal Carpenter ill and Leon Dowie under the weather while Gib Ford, Bobby Garner and Vern Irwin pace ahead. Lubbock scene stirs rumors of coaching upheaval and star player Jim Wilson's abrupt departure, amid talk of dissension affecting Westerners’ state bid.

Golden Sandies Plainview T. G. Hull Neal Carpenter Leon Dowie Gib Ford Bobby Garner Vern Irwin Bill McCorkle The Borger Herald Ag Borger Sandies Classen Oklahoma City Amarillo

Jaycees edge Trailways in YMCA league tilt for second place

Junior Chamber of Commerce moves into a tie for second with Russell Stationery by beating Continental Trailways 24 to 20. Other games see Amarillo Bus Company narrowly defeat Russell’s 26 to 25 and International Harvester top Veterans of Foreign Wars 33 to 23 amid league standings chatter.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Russell Continental Trailways YMCA Amarillo Bus Company Russell's International Harvester Jaycees Trailway McGee Sion Hudson ABC Arkers Morrow Sims Mayhue Bateman Fuqua Hansard VFW Phillips 66 Offenaoe Ightest WL Ave Phillinps Eer Reese Eee Russell Stationery Cceeees Eee Ccsccesse Bee Eee Asbbioe Aces Esedeies Oe WE. Diereeeni Scabs IHC Feft Cawe Ss Stone Talley Ss Se Jennings Simpson Cloyd I Cha’bers

Sandie Wrestlers In Finals Tonight at Amarillo Armory

Two Golden Sandie gridders reach the intramural finals in Amarillo High School's wrestling tournament at 7 30 p m. heavyweight clash pits Bob Harbin against Coy Long while Tom Edwards meets Orville Mullins for 175 pounds. Eight more titles and two exhibitions fill the card with matchups across 103 to 175 pounds.

Amarillo Bob Harbin Coy Long Tom Edwards Orville Mullins Albert McLaughlin Dean Collins Eldon Lewis Earl Green, Jr Orville A. Mullins Harbin Coyg

Rayburn Stays Busy On Birthday No 68

Sam Rayburn, speaker of the House, turns 68 as a new session of Congress opens. The Texan has little time to celebrate, with a reception planned at the Mayflower Hotel hosted by Dale Miller of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce and Mrs. Miller. Introduction of migrant labor aided Australia’s steel output.

Washington Sam Rayburn House Stride Ton Congress Mayflower Hotel Dale Miller Dallas Chamber of Commerce Miller Australia

Sydney Heat Wave Claims Three Lives In 102 Degree Day

A severe mid summer heat wave in the Sydney area left three dead and 64 prostrations as temperatures climbed to 102.2 degrees, the hottest in four years. Local authorities issued warnings as the scorcher persisted across New South Wales.

Sydney Australia

Badgers Meet Odessa Tonight In Southwestern JC Opener

Amarillo College cagers, led by Dwain Craig and John Hall, seek a fifth straight win over Odessa in the Southwestern Junior College Conference opener. Odessa, with only two veterans, has one win in five games this season, while Amarillo relies on its height and a strong scoring attack to push past the undermanned Wranglers.

Lubbock Jim Wilson Westerners Austin Associated Press David Cook Rice Wilson Jim Roy Morris Lubbock Cage Morris Pat Pattison Pattison Goober Keyes Sandies Amarillo Keyes Wichita Falls Coyotes Odessa Austin Panthers el Paso Bob Carter Amarillo College Badgermen Wranglers Dwain Craig John Hall Herman Smith Ken Griffin Burr Reynolds Rex Phillips Decatur Baptist Hardin- Simmons Lou Morris San Angelo Gerald Rogers Jimmy Carter Bill Bybee Buddy Travis Art Schickram Bill Baucum Corbett Bridges Jack Jacobson Reuben Knox Wyndel Thurmond Badgers Howard Junior College Carnegie Junior College Sayre Junior College Garden City

Claude Tournament Scoreboard Highlights Local Action

In the Thursday rounds at Claude and surrounding events, teams posted notable results across multiple tournaments. Key scores include Tulsa 40 over Phillips 25, Stratford 51 over Panhandle 29, Canyon 56 over Groom 34, Claude 32 defeating Grover 38 to 32, and several other matchups across Childress Dalhart Sudan and Shamrock regional events. Notable girls and boys results feature Dalhart 55 Spearman 42, Sudan 43 Morton 19, Shamrock 70 Wellington 20, and Cotton Center 39 Olton 27 in girls play.

Claude Tulsa Phillips Stratford Panhandle Canyon Groom Grover Childress Kirkland Memphis Carey Quanah Dalhart Dumas Hereford Texline Spearman Sudan Three Way Muleshoe Morton Shamrock Wellington Cotton Center Olton

Texas college scores and a flu note tie to Amarillo dean

A compilation of college basketball results lists Texas A M, TCU, Westminister, Temple, Columbia, Appalachian State and more with varied margins. The item ends with a personal notice: Mrs. Thomas Haynie of Amarillo High School is ill with the flu. she serves as dean of girls at Amarillo High.

Golden Gloves Amarillo Globe News Texas Haynie III Thomas Haynie Travis Amarillo High School

Public views on chivalry in daily life

A reader panel discusses whether men should yield seats to women on buses and let women exit elevators first. Ardel l Davis, Betty Murray, and Mildred Bow sher weigh in, noting manners reflect respect amid changing roles as women enter the workforce.

Ardell Davis Tennessee Betty Murray Milam Mildred Bowsher Washington

Chivalry in Decline Sparks Mixed Opinions

Letters from North Bryan and Pierce salute old fashioned courtesy while noting a broad shift away from polite acts. Floy Webb says some women capitalize on seats on the bus, while Betty Sumpter argues for a revival of manners. Verneece Prock links courtesy to training amid a hurried era.

Floy Webb North Bryan Betty Sumpter Hayden The Verneece Prock Pierce

YMCA Boys Church League game reports and scores

The page lists YMCA Boys Church League results for Polk Street Methodist and First Presbyterian plus St. A Episcopal with player by player tallies. Goforth, Raines, Bull, Ewing, McCarty, and Savage appear among scorers as teams post totals and per player figures.

Polk St. Meth Pierce St Goforth Emeby Zeck Ichols Raines North Parker Bull S Ewing Scute Te Porter RO Tman McCarty Moore O Sharp Savage Bryant Jones Totals

Thieves Strip Truck In Miami Night

Evans H. Haynes of Atlanta reported to police that thieves stole valuable equipment from his truck during the night totaling 405 dollars. The thieves took three tires and tubes two wheels and the locking chains and padlocks securing the rig.

Miami Fla Evans H. Haynes Atlanta Haynes

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