Buffaloes Top Rangers In Junior League Tilt
Horace Mann Buffaloes beat Sam Houston Junior High Rangers 23 to 14 in the City Junior High School League opener. Forward Jewell Chico McDowell scored 12 points on five field goals and two free throws to lead the Buffalos. Henry Laughlin coached Sam Houston and Paul Boyer led Horace Mann.
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Jewell
Chico” McDowell
Horace Mann Buffaloes
Sam Houston Junior High School Rangers
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McDowell
Horace Mann
Rangers
Buffaloes
West Texas
Henry Laughlin
Sam Houston
Paul Boyer
Mark Hitt
Rupert Taylor
Sam Houston Rangers
Sam Houston Gym
cDowell
Orton Eeneeee Brady
Pyeatt
Tees Drake
Sreeeed
Kenyon Wrens Rand
Talley
Eossel
TCU Star Jim Lucas Likely to Leave for Navy V-5
A Pecos native and 1943 offensive leader at Texas Christian University, 18 year old Jim Lucas withdrew after his draft board barred finishing the semester. He hopes to enter the Navy V-5 program and could return to play for the Horned Frogs if admitted.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Jim Lucas
Pecos Peach
Texas Christian
Lucas
Navy
Horned Frogs
Chicago To Host Victory National Golf Tournament
The Chi cago District Golf Association announced the 1944 Victory National Golf Tournament will be held in Chicago from June 28 to July 2. Sammy Byrd won last year’s 2-hole medal play, with the National Pro-Amateur Tourney returning alongside the main event and a new National Pro-Ladies' Tourney added.
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Chicago
Chicago District Golf Association
Sammy Byrd
Nelson Leads Final San Francisco War Bond Open Practice
More than 100 golfers including top money players tuned up at Harding Park for the $10,000 War Bond Open starting tomorrow. Byron Nelson of Toledo posted sub par rounds two days running, a 69 after a 66, while Harold McSpaden of Philadelphia remained a favorite with steady form and a 66 finish at the Los Angeles Open.
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San Francisco
U.P
Harding Park Municipal
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Steady Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Philadelphia
Maverick Club honors visiting pilot Lieutenant John H Plant Jr
John H Plant Jr, a Mavericks tumbling alumnus turned fighter pilot, is home on leave from Eagle Pass Field. He notes tumbling helped his acrobatics and recalls earning three football letters with the Mavericks Yannigans and Sandies. He will stay through next Wednesday before reporting to Tallahassee Florida.
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John H. Plant
Eagle Pass Field
Plant
T. W. Holman
Cleveland Street
Tallahassee
Fla
Seven new champions expected in Texas Golden Gloves
Fort Worth reports there will be at least seven new champions in the Texas Golden Gloves. Only one 1948 title-winner returns Manny Ortega from Dalhart who fought out of Biggs Field and won the featherweight crown. Others have left the area, won t defend their titles or are ineligible.
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Fort Worth
Manny Ortega
Dalhart
Biggs
Mustangs Hold Second Place With Narrow Victory
SMU downed Texas Christian 40 to 40 in Dallas to gain a firmer grip on second in the Southwest Conference. Texas Christian trailed 24-19 at halftime as Scott Ernest led SMU with 12 points while Marc Johnson scored 10 for TCU. Roy Cox's final five seconds gave Bergstrom a 50-49 nonconference win at Austin, and Arkansas, Rice, and Texas led a three-way tie for first with no losses.
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Southern Methodist
Mustangs
Texas Christian
Dallas
Texas Longhorns
Bergstrom
Austin
SMU
Arkansas
Rice
Texas
TCU
TCU Basketeers
Scott Ernest
Marc Johnson
Bergstrom Flyers
Roy Cox
Corpus Christi Naval Air Center
Comets
Houston
Texas A and M
Baylor
Fort Worth
Aggies
Bowling Scores From Civic League Matchups
Civic League results show Victory Alleys Optimist and Jaycees divisions trading wins along with Lions Kiwanis and Rotary matches. Individual honors include Bleakney of the Elks posting 580 series with scores of 224 184 172.
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Civic League Victory Alleys Optimist
Jaycees No
Lions
BPOE
Kiwanis
Rotary
New Legion
Aes
Bleakney
Elks
San Angelo Wins State Title With Undefeated Season
San Angelo completed a 14-0-0 football season and earned 18,916.52 in revenue. The school athletic committee recommended purchasing 10,000 in war bonds in the Fourth War Loan drive.
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San Angelo
Week's Local Sports Card at Banner Bowl and Victory Alleys
A dense listing of weekly sports events across Amarillo venues including basketball games at Armory and Sam Houston Gym, golf weekends at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club, and bowling leagues at Banner Bowl and Victory Alleys. Also notes a civic league, junior high matchups, and a stray line about Egypt as a cotton producer.
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Texaco
Banner Bowl
Victory Alleys
Amarillo Golden Sandies
Dimmitt Bobcats
High School Armory
Central Junior High
Sam Houston High
Sam Houston
Diamond Shop
Ladies Pioneer League
Tucumcar Rattlers
Horace Mann Junior High
Central
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Victory Bowl
Amarilloch
Amarillo Count Club
Amarillo Municipal
Civic League
Victory
Egypt
Dimmitt Bobcats Face Amarillo Golden Sandies Tonight
The Dimmitt Bobcats travel to meet the Amarillo Golden Sandies in a high school armory game at 8:30 p.m. Bill Birdwell Howard Cook and John Curtis lead the Bobcats with Curtis and Birdwell on the Canyon tournament first team. Sandies welcome back Jack Waghorn as Rufus Graves and Dick Wiggins pace scoring. Tucumcari’s Rattlers visit tomorrow.
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Dimmitt Bobcat
Amarillo Golden Sandie
Bobcat
Bill Birdwell
Howard Cook
John Curtis
Curtis
Birdwell
Bobcats
Canyon Eagles
Stratford
Piiona
Dimmitt
Amarillo
The
Elks
Friona
Sandie
Jack Waghorn
Waghorn
Amarillo Army Air Field Bombers
Sandies
Rufus Graves
Dick Wiggins
Graves
West Texas State
Wiggins
Sanford Edquist
Kenneth Kelly
Norman Higgins
Rattler
Avery Moreland
New Mexico
Buddy Ratcliff
Pat Babb
John Bob Watts
Glenn Williams
Don Rook
Peeverenee
Robert Hooks
Seeenees
Jimmy Bell
Bill Dixon
Jack Hazlewood
Leonard Nussbaum
Steerer
Diamond Shop Singles Sweepstakes Bowling Opens Tomorrow
The Second Annual Diamond Shop Singles Sweepstakes Bowling Tournament starts tomorrow at Banner Bowl at 8 pm. Two pin setters win $5, the champion gets $250 cash and a $300 diamond medal, with 19 more place prizes listed. Entrants total 136 paid, local bowlers only, running through weekend. Ziggy Sears recovers from illness and returns to umpiring duties in Fort Worth.
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Banner Bowl
Personal Loan Dept First National Bank Fish Blog
The item notes a First National Bank personal loan department and provides a contact phone number 6241 for readers seeking loan information or assistance.
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First National Bank
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Ziggy) Sears
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