Plainview Amarillo Clash in Arena to Open District Tilt
Amarillo Golden Sandies host Plainview Bulldogs tonight at 8 in the Sports Arena in the District 1-AA opener. Amarillo aims to lift to a .500 mark after a 4-6 start as Plainview seeks its first District win, with Odessa on deck tomorrow. Startings include Morgan Scott Caskey Ratliff Harris for Plainview and Winter Swindell Settles Jenkins Sullivan for Amarillo.
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Patt Powell
Amarillo
Golden Sandies
T. G. Hull
Plainview
Odessa Bronchos
Bulldogs
Hale Center
Owls
Jay Morgan
Dale Scott
Tom Caskey
Otis Ratliff
Charles Harris
Sandies
Phillips
Blackhawks
Grover
Lubbock Westerners
Bill Winter
Harold Swindell
Jim Settles
John Jenkins
Joe Sullivan
Gayle Linkenhoger
Melvin Wright
Bobby Hudson
Winter
Jenkins
Bowling Scores Classic League Banner Bowl results
In the Banner Bowl at Pinkney Sunray, Weather wax led with 543, Byers 536, Allen 498, Mongold 539, Reager 612. C&S Agency posted 0 Haimes 459, Reid 485, Adams 553, Hughes 474, Fletcher 572. Trolinger Smith 3 Doty S58 489, Blackman 472, Haile 450. John Farrell Lum 1 Bishop 559, Branner 463, Eeman Flowers 2 Zion is66 497, Owens 497. Forister Lyles 576. Blackburn Hard Ware 2 Higes 590, Farmer 500, Malion 519, Wood 480, West 520. Forest Barnes 3 Green 474, Woee 469, Boxwell 475, Cernohout 526, ans 521. Bi-Rite Foods 1 gh 497, Ellis 483, Ayers 435, Murray Neely 525. Bob Seeds Sporting Goods 3 Osenbaugh 517, Price 520, Reeves 431, Biondolino 642. Anderson Dairy 1 Johnson 482, Kile 507, Seiberling 493, Wilson 548, Langley 590.
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Pinkney Sunray
Weatherwax
Byers
Allen
Mongold
Reager
C&s Agency
Haimes
Reid
Adams
Hughes
Fletcher
Trolinger-Smith
Doty
Corbell
Blackman
Word
Haile
John Farrell Lum
Bishop
Branner
Eeman Flowers
Ellis
Ayers
Murray
Neely
BOB Seeds Sporting Goods
Osenbaugh
Price
Reeves
Biondolino
Anderson Dairy
Jwon
Johnson
Kile
Seiberling
Wilson
Langley
Bannersow Dynamos and Other Teams Win Relay Events
Dynamos led by Streetman Thut Marshall Campbell and Hoare won multiple events with scores 378 449 462 470 388. Cycles captured Lovelady Maxwell 393 405. Citer team took Albright Price King Pendleton 428 455 374 467. Regulators Norris Weeks Norman Pilareski and Reactors Johnson Wilson Vermillion Ridings posted top scores.
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Dynamos
Streetman
Thut
Marshall
Campbell
Hoare
Cycles
Lovelady Co
Maxwell
Jacob Soe Citers
Albright
Price
King
Pendleton
Kerney
Morrow
Rutherford
Washer
Ingram
Davis
Arnold
Reddys
Summers
Hoover
Regulators
Norris
Weeks
Norman
Pilareski
Reactors
Johnson
Wilson
Vermillion
International Harvesters and League Winners Across Rooms
A dense list of league games and scores from various teams including International Harvester League winners such as Refrigeration and Tractors with top scorers Robertson Smith Coon Lott and others like Bosch, Tools, Combine, and Business Girls League entries Truitt Buick Anderson Dairy Graham Homee Barrington Glass and Pioneer Womens League members Peerless Lanes Nichol Paint Palo Duro Lounge Sanford Electric and Ralph Lowe plus numerous individual scores and forfeit notes from multiple teams and venues.
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International Harvester League
Robertson
Smith
Jewett
Argo
BOSCH
Shoe
Sutton
Rollins
Coon
Jones
Lott
Sharp
Farmer
Lehde
Cloyd
Tillage Tools
Womble
Talley
McCartney
Clevenger
Combines
van Ms
Parker
Pascral
TOOLS
Pioneer Women’s League
Fyfe Cement
Rossa
Sloan
Condren
Green
Brizendine
Adams
Graven
Russell J. Nichols
Baker
Cooing
Cupp
Bradley
Names
Palo Duro Lounge
Meadows
Godsey
Hall
West
Barrow
Sanford Electric
Alien
Stone
Moore
Gravestock
Ralph Lowe
Taylor
Pearson
Mann
Two YMCA Teams Add Another Win
Pierce Street Baptists beat First Christian 25 to 22 while First Presbyterian edged Polk Street Methodists 23 to 21 in YMCA Church Boys basketball. Both teams remain unbeaten at 2 0. Halftime scores were 13 13 and 9 7 respectively with officials Bob Clyde Dan Salkeld and scorekeepers Ralph Morrow.
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YMCA
Pierce Street Baptists
Int
Ymca Church
Baptists
Presbyterians
Polk Street Methodists
Chris
Pierce St
Fionn
Smith
Kelly
Neese
Bills
Jackson
McCarthy
Rai
Bob Clyde
Dan Salkeld
Ralph Morrow
Methodists
Chief Kammann Halts Midtown Fire After Pinning It Down
Fire Chief Walter H. Kammann, bowling with friends at a midtown alley, smelled smoke and traced it to a storeroom. He quickly extinguished the blaze before resuming his game, displaying swift action and calm under pressure.
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ST. Louis
Walter H. Kammann
Kammann
College Basketball Scores Across Teams and Tournaments
College match results show Arizona 59 WTS 53 and Virginia 61 Anoke 55 while No Carolina 65 Wake Forest 56. Mercer 85 Charleston Col 52 and Duke 60 So Carolina 58 headline a day of diverse college games. High school tours include Stratford and Abernathy events with girls and boys scores across multiple tournaments.
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St Johns
BKN
Bradley
Yy Simmons
Brooke Medical
Named Manager Vernon Names Faulkner West Texas Club Leader
Vernon announces Harry Faulkner, formerly general manager of Lubbock in the West Texas New Mexico League, as its new general manager for the upcoming season. The appointment confirms Faulkner will oversee operations at Vernon and set club direction for the year.
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Vernon
Harry Faulkner
Lubbock
Plainview Bulldogs Basketball and State Contention Talk
Plainview holds six wins and six losses with 410 points scored and allowed as they face Sandies tonight at the Sports Arena. Borger and Pampa meet in the other opener. a Borger win is favored on home court. Amarillo officials urged to inspect bus heaters amid cold trips. rumors swirl about coaching moves and a Houston incident involving Hillhouse and Stiteler.
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Plainview
Robert Ripey
Bulldogs
Sandies
Borger
Pampa
Austin
Clifton McNeely
Were Reynolds
Amarillo
Dallas News
SMU
Dallas
Kyle Rote
Denison
Fats Cransfil
Spec Gammon
Odessa
Gardner
Spec
Gammon
Eastern A&m College
Wilburton
Okla
Andy Hillhouse
Texas Aggie
Harry Stiteler
Houston
Hillhouse
Stiteler
Amarillo College Badgers clash with Howard County Jayhawkers
Amarillo College Badgers meet Howard County Junior College Jayhawkers in a big night doubleheader at the college gym. The 8 pm varsity game could decide the West Zone title in the Texas Junior College Athletic Conference. opener at 5 pm features the reserves. Admission is $1 adults, 60 cents students.
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Amarillo College Badgers
Howard County Junior College Jayhawkers
Big Spring
Texas Junior College Athletic Conference
Badger
Howard County
Badgers
Clarendon Junior College Bulldogs
Melvin Norris
Louisana
Bill Fletcher
Delmar Turner
Howard Jones
Harold Berry
Jones
Berry
Jim Burris
Leon Dowie
Dowie
Bob Carter
Eddie Lee
Albert Hutchinson
Corbett Bridges
Art McKay, Jr
Burris
West Texas New Mexico League owners meet on 1950 schedule
Lubbock January 12 league club owners meet to discuss the 1950 schedule and plan wartime operation. Milton Price, president, said the league can operate but clubs must work closely together.
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Lubbock
West Texas-New Mexico
Milton Price
Married Golden Gloves couples in Amarillo spotlight
Nelda Wortham and Jean Holman headline a feature on Golden Gloves couples in Amarillo. Nelda married James Wortham, a 1950 Texas Gold en Gloves finalist, and Jean Holman wed Buster Holman, a multi champion now coaching. Both couples balance work and boxing, with wives managing finances, and husbands pursuing training and competition plans for the Jan. 23–27 regional festival.
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Frank A. Godsoe, JR
Nelda Wortham
Nelda
James Wortham
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Holman and Wortham Eye New Home and Golden Gloves Trophies
Jean Holman notes her husband’s dieting to reach 118 and 126 pounds and his keen punch. The Holmans move to 4303 Jackson this week and share the excitement of a Golden Gloves tie. The Worthams at 3622 North East Sixteenth are building a new home and want a state championship award for a decorative nook. Golden Gloves scrap books are prioritized in their reading.
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Jean Holman
Buster Holman
Buster
Buck's Sporting Goods
Jean
Worthams
Holmans
James
Harrison
Nelda
First National Bank
Wilson Battery and Electric Co
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
James Wortham
Amarillo High School
Marine Corps
Eugene Cooper
Cooper
Jackson
Golden Gloves
Palo Duro Apartments
North East Sixteenth
Wortham
Fort Worth
Reading
Terial
Holman and
Heavy Gloves advance sale at Municipal Auditorium
Ticket buyers flooded Maxor Drug as Golden Gloves advance sale opened at 9 am. History making opening day sales mark a five night boxing event at Municipal Auditorium January 23 to 27 with 2752 capacity. Prices range 1.20 1.80 and 2.40 and advance bookings run for five nights.
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Maxor
Panhandle
Municipal Auditorium
Sandie Sophs Top Borger B in AAU Action
The Sandie Sophs edged Borger B 53 to 43 in AAU play. M L Kline led scoring with 13 for the winners while Philip Langen had 12 for the losers and Bishard 10. Am arillo College Frosh won by forfeit from G E Jones.
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Sandie Sophs
Borger
Amarillo College Frosh
G. E. Jones
M.L. Kline
Philip Langen
Bishard
Ezzard Charms Youthful Edge In Seventh 15 Round Fight
Charles weighed about 192 pounds drop to 185 while the sleek 29 year old Ezzard possessed youth advantage height reach punch and ruggedness. It marked the seventh time he tackled the 15 round route in a high stakes bout.
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New York
Ezzard Charles
Joe Louis
Lee Oma
Louis
Joe
Charles
Cincinnati
Madison Square Garden
Oma
Buffalo
Ezzard
Lee
Greenwood Lake
Sam
Carver Cagers Win Two of Three
Carver High School teams beat Dunbar High School in three games. The Carver boys won 39 21 for their fifth straight victory. The Dunbar girls upset the Dragonettes 42 41. Carver B squad edged Dunbar reserves 28 26 with Sam Scott scoring 12. Carver hosts Slaton next at 8 p.m.
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Carver High School
Lubbock
Dunbar High School
Carver
Dunbar
Dragonettes
Sam Scott
Slaton
Britain Grants 16 2 3 Percent Rail Rate Hike
Britain's nationalized railroads have been granted a 16 2 3 percent rate increase. The approval marks a substantial boost in fares for passengers and freight, signaling a broader pricing shift for the state owned network.
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Britain
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Plainview Bulldogs
Seus
Ieeeeeer
Gayle Linkenhager
Seer Ees
Jerry i Manning
Toby Dowell
Ores
John Withers
Bill Carter
L. Kline
Jones Darrell Bains
Business Girls’ League
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Cernohouz
Cool
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McConnell
Thorpe
Pitschell
Graham Hoeme
Immel
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Team One
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Holcombe
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Wooley
Carter & Saal
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Raines’ West
Texas Boot & Shoe Shop
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South Fillmore
New Mexico A&m
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Phillips Oilers
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St. Bonaventure
Canisius
Quantico Marines
Norfolk Navy
Oklahoma A&m
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Utica
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Memphis Tourney
Lakeview
Memphis
Wellington
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Hedley
Clarendon
Abernathy
Littlefield
Levelland
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Allison
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Wheeler
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Negro High School
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OLD Forester
Echo Spring
Nelson Drug
Globe
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Schencey Distimers Incor
Borger ‘B
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