Amarillo Gold Sox Set 1946 Schedule and Player Rules
The West Texas New Mexico League outlines 1946 season plans with Amarillo opening April 26 against Borger Gassers. The schedule includes Clovis, Albuquerque, Lamesa, Pampa and Abilene in Texas and New Mexico rivals. 140 games total, Shaughnessy playoff format, salary cap at 2200 monthly, 15 active players per club, and rookies limits. Prices set for grandstand and children, with two ladies nights max.
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Amarillo
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Shaughnessy
New Mexico
Milton Price
Loop
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National Baseball Association
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Abilene Blue Sox
Albuquerque Dukes
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Lamesa Lobos
Clovis Pioneers
Pampa Oilers
Must Sing for Dallas Dinner
Baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler will appear in a male quartet at the YMCA sports achievement dinner in Dallas next week. Dan D. Rodgers, Dallas banker and Cotton Bowl head, will be master of ceremonies and join Chandler in the quartet. both are noted vocalists.
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Happy Chandler
YMCA
Dan D. Rodgers
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Salty Parker Sold to Shreveport in Texas League deal
Montreal announces the sale of second baseman Salty Parker to Shreveport of the Texas League. Parker, a key member of the Royals' last season championship squad, will manage the Shreveport club.
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Salty Parker
Shreveport
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Talbert Wins Dixie Tennis Title Over Grant
Billy Talbert, ranked No. 2 nationally, defeated Billy Grant in straight sets 6-3 6-2 6-1 to capture the Dixie tournament title in Tampa. Talbert hails from Wilmington Delaware and Grant is a three-time winner from Atlanta.
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West Texas-New Mexico League names eyeing managers
At a Herring Hotel meeting rumors point to Hugh Willingham likely steering Borger, and Alex Hooks possibly guiding Abilene. Grover Seitz will lead the Pampa Oilers, Harold Webb the Clovis Pioneers, with several clubs already announced and nicknames set.
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Dalhart Boxer Ortega Aims For State Crown In Ring
Manuel Ortega from Dalhart rose through Amarillo Golden Gloves history, winning 126-pound state title at Fort Worth while with Biggs Field Army, then reached Chicago Tournament of Champions finals before losing. He later pursued pro boxing, carrying Amarillo Dalhart pride and learning to keep punching.
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Globe-News
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Texas
Chicago
Golden Sandies Card Three Tilts This Week Calves Slated First
Amarillo's Golden Sandies open the week with three home games after a 9 2 record. Coach T G Hull sends the Calves against West Texas High of Canyon, Lubbock Westerners, and Plainview Bulldogs. Earlier results include wins over Dumas and Plainview with scores listed.
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Two Cage Loops Organized for Boys in Amarillo Area
Two basketball leagues for boys were formed at the Maverick Club with seasons starting January 22. Teams include Maverick Club, Boys Ranch, Price College, North Side Independents, Canyon, River Road, San Jacinto and Amarillo College. A Peewee league will be organized soon. officials and coaches are urged to contact Ralph Dykeman.
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San Jacinto
Amarillo College
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Amarillo
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Former Pro Grid Star Sees Pigskin World Series Idea
Cecil Isbell, ex Green Bay Packers star, says a second major football league would benefit the sport and envisions a world series between league champions rivaling baseball’s big show. The piece notes the Pennsylvania Turnpike as the nation’s most traveled trucking route at 166 miles.
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Dallas
Cecil Isbell
Green Bay Packers
Badgers Face Leeds In City League Game
Amarillo College basketball schedule lists one game this week as the Badgers host Leeds Sporting Goods at the college gym Wednesday. The next contest is January 26 at Plainview against Wayland College. Bill Baucum and Albert McKinney led a 33 to 30 upset of Eastern New Mexico Portales Saturday night with 11 and 10 points respectively.
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Wayland College
Bill Baucum
Albert McKinney
New Mexico
Portales
Baucum
McKinney
City Loopsters Open Action In Amarillo League
Citys Basketball League gets under way at Amarillo College Gym with Groom Independents vs Wet Texas State Frosh at 7 15 pm then Civilian Bombers meet Russell Stationery at 8 30 pm Badgers lead standings after three undefeated games Bombers second with 119 points in two contests complete results show scores for eight teams and upcoming matchups
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26 Students Awarded High School Letters at Amarillo High
Amarillo High School presented 56 letters in an assembly led by Principal R B Norman. Major football awards went to Sandie players Bill Attebury Sam Attebury Bobby Bauman Milton Brannon Wayne Brown Edsel Buchanan Harland Collins Gordon Edwards Avon Flaniken Jackie Fleming Jack Glasgow Jimmy Hale Charlie Houston Jack Hudgins Eddie Johnson J R Johnson Lloyd Johnson Bill Juett Don Mulkey Brian Rusk Jack Seale Bill Snorgrass Bill Spann Don Storseth Mike Struber Bill Talley Carlos Thornton Denny Willis with managers Howard Lauder Claus Webb. Minor football awards went to Oliver Barfield Jim Biggs Duane Byars George Curtis Bob Denton Bobby Farmer Douglas Husband John Lookinghill Rex Mauldin Arlen McNeil A F Pyeatt Fred Reynolds Billy Roberts Bob Lyle and manager Bobby Amason. Publications awards were given to Arletta Williams Monte Craig and Bonnie Hinson Sally Orsburn. Band major awards went to Barbara Baker Monte Craig Nelda Fotheringham. Choir major awards were Betty Glasgow Arletta Williams Jack Rains and La Rue Beeler. The AHS boys quartet sang Tea for Two and Tiger Rag with Claus Webb Howard Lauder Bill Andrews Matt Champion. Julia Dean Evans directed and Minnie Feierabend assisted.
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Sam Attebury
Bobby Bauman
Milton Brannon
Wayne Brown
Edsel Buchanan
Harland Collins
Gordon Edwards
Avon Flaniken
Jackie Fleming
Jack Glasgow
Jimmy Hale
Charlie Houston
Jack Hudgins
Eddie Johnson
J. R. Johnson
Lloyd Johnson
Bill Juett
Don Mulkey
Brian Rusk
Jack Seale
Bill Snorgrass
Bill Spann
Don Storseth
Mike Strueber
Bill Talley
Carlos Thornton
Denny Willis
Bobby Amason
Arletta Williams
Monte Craig
Bonnie Hinson
Sally Orsburn
Barbara Baker
Nelda Fotheringham
Betty Glasgow
Jack Rains
la Rue Beeler
AHS Boys
Claus Webb
Howard Lauder
Bill Andrews
Matt Champion
Julia Dean Evans
Minnie Feierabend
Six Conference Games Scheduled in SWC This Week
United Press reports six Southwest Conference basketball games this week except Arkansas who has no game until Feb 1. After Arkansas loss to Baylor and Rice defeat by TCU, the race tightens. SMU remains winless in last place. Scheduled pairings include TCU at SMU, Rice at Texas A&M, SMU at Baylor, Texas at TCU, and Baylor versus Rice.
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East Texas League Seeks Eighth Member To Balance Lineup
Greenville joined as the sixth member and Paris was granted seventh berth as the East Texas League reorganized to operate as a Class C circuit this year. Officials hoped to add an eighth town to balance the league a meeting in Greenville heard.
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Bowling Scores for Insulators Rebels and Regulators
A vintage bowling scoreboard lists teams Insulators Rebels and Regulators with match results and individual totals. Scores show multiple games per player such as Chudej Adams Fogg and Hunt, plus team tallies and series totals across several clubs.
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Globe-News Golden Gloves and Related Events Schedule
The district calendar lists the Tenth Annual Globe-News Golden Gloves at the Auditorium USO from January 21 to 24. It also notes the Second Annual Globe-News All-District 1-AA Football Banquet on January 26 at Thomas Dinner House. The First Annual Golfers Roundup is set for February 11 at Le Gourmet. Also mentioned are West Texas State versus New Mexico University in Albuquerque on January 18 to 19 and the Amarillo Sandies against West Texas High Calves at the High School Armory on Thursday night.
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