Banquet Honors District I I A gridiron talent assembly
The flole-News All-District banquet drew a record I A talent gathering at Thomas Piters oe De One TLIOUsSe. Coaches Amarillo West Texas State and others praised the event while Rudy Bauman and Richard Mixon highlighted the All-District Team. Special guests included Scott Rafferty and Gus Miller among officials and coaches.
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flole-News
Thomas’ Piters
Howard Lynch
Amarillo High School
Gu Miller
West Texas State
Rudy Bauman
Golden Sandie
Richard Mixon
Dave Collins
Amarillo
Johnny Campbell Pampa
Jack Weldon
Pisinview
Beaumont Stinnett
John Bob Watts
Henry Fischer
Plainview
Marshall Getty
City League Opens Season In Amarillo
City Basketball League announces an eight team schedule starting Thursday Jan 18 at Amarillo College Gym. Teams include five city squads and three Amarillo Air Field units led by coaches and managers named. Opening games pit Wayne's Gas Station versus Sandie Sophomores at 7 15 and Air Field Mechanics versus McClanahan's at 8 30 with 25 cent admission.
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Amarillo College
Amarillo Air Field
Hydraulics
Dean Simon
Sandies
Dale Williams
Wayne's Gas Station
Billy Burk
Amarillo
Jack Grant
George Gray
Joe Duckworth
Sandie
T. G. Hull
Thomas Murphy
McClanahan
Wayne
Gas Station
Air Field
McClanahan’s
Jess Dearley
Ninth Annual Globe-News Gold en Gloves Boxing Tournament
Boxing tournament at Auditorium USC runs Jan 23 to 25 as Amarillo Sandies face Lubbock Westerners. Basketball schedule includes Phillips Oilers vs Amarillo Field at Auditorium USC Tuesday 8:30 pm and West Texas State versus Clovis Field at Canyon Friday night.
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Globe-News
USC
Amarillo Sandies
Lubbock Westerners
Phillips Oilers
Amarillo
West Texas State
Clovis
Canyon
Boxer
Donald Mulkey
Local Week Sports Card Highlights Pan Am Bowling Schedule
The page lists weekly sports events in Amarillo including basketball Phillips Oilers vs Amarillo Field at the Auditorium USC bowling at Panter League Victory Alleys Texaco League Banner Bowl and other leagues. It notes the Golden Sandies against the Westerners at 7 30 pm and weekend golf events at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club with handicap tournaments.
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Phillips Oilers
Amarillo Field
USC Bowling Panter League
GOLF
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Country Club
Plan Game Preserve at Possum Kingdom Lake
Brazos River Conservation directors voted to seek a state law enabling enforcement of lake regulations at Possum Kingdom Lake. They noted current authority allows licensing for commercial boats but not court prosecution. The board agreed to cooperate with the Game Commission to establish a five year preserve for deer and turkey on the lake’s north and west sides.
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Waco
Possum Kingdom Lake
Brazos River
The
Game Commission
Wayne Daniel Passes Radar Aptitude Test
Wayne Daniel son of Mr and Mrs Q J Daniel 1416 Hughes is the only Amarillo High School boy to pass the Eddy Aptitude Test for Radar in six months. A mid term graduate he leaves for Dallas for a physical then reports to Great Lakes Naval Training Station to be classified as Seaman first class due to the radar test score.
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Wayne Daniel
Q. J. Daniel
Hughes
Amarillo
Wayne
Dallas
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Maverick Club's Own Column Highlights Local Reunions
J C Oakley returns from 27 months in the Marine Corps with 15 overseas. The Maverick Club column notes friends and Town activity, from Rod Shapple’s worn stool to Billy Marsh’s rib injury and Floyd Johnson’s bout with the flu. It also covers youth basketball league buzz and a list of club hopefuls for teams.
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J. C. Oakley
Marine Corps
J. C
Rodney Shapple
Siewell
Rodney
Middie
Warren Tuckness
John Robert Plunket
Pat Austin
Ronald Johnson
Robert Wicker
Mike McCarthy
Jodie McCarthy
Burl York
Art Sharp
Clifford Webb
Freddie McSmith
Arthur Yarber
Russell Reneau
Claudie McSmith
Donald McClure
Jimmie Mullens
Pat McCarthy
Eugene Peters
Cowboy) Shapple
Ernest Thrasher
Jimmie Roberts
Wayne Holloway
Bobby Hudgins
Donald Renfro
Buck Collins
Jimmie Hamilton
Billy Marsh
Robert Reed
Wayne Edmondson
Benny Halford
Kenneth Connell
L. G. McDowell
Floyd Johnson
Oscar Stidger
Richard Skapple
Buzzy York
Edsel Buchanan
James Kile
Lloyd Hulsey
Wolflin Cardinals Ave Cage Victors
Wolflin a new entry defeated Glenwood 51 to 6 in the 12 year old division. Price College won its first game beating Sam Houston 16 to 10 in the 14 year old bracket. Horace Mann and Nixson Highs games were postponed to this afternoon. Price College could not enter a 12 year old team. The Mavericks Club and Boys Ranch teams meet Thursday at Boys Ranch.
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Wolflin
Glenwood
Price College
Sam Houston
Horace Mann
Nixson
Cardinals
Maverick Club
Boys’ Ranch
Vauchin
LaMunyon Diedcaie Hana
Basle A
Andrews
Kohler Peles
Garner
Hudgins Wen Alae Te
Price
Fg McCandless
Os Palmer
Willingham
Busby Patie OL
McCandless
Stephens
McClure
Sessae
Matheson
Farrel Semen
Haltime Wood
Glen
Buster Dugger
Price Cardinals Host White Deer Bucks In Late Night Tilt
Price College Cardinals face White Deer Bucks on their home court at 6 45. Coach Brother Liguori plans to start Led wig Brashears Welter Langer and Galliegos to counter the Shamrock tourney runners up.
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Price College Cardinals
White Deer Bucks
Brother Liguori
Price
Ledwig, Brashears, Welter, Langer and
Galliegos
White Deer Club
First Catapult Takeoff From Warship Underway
Lieut. Alfred Cunningham of the U S Marine Corps completed the first catapult takeoff from a warship in motion marking a milestone in naval aviation history.
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Lieut
Alfred Cunningham
U. S. Marine Corps
Marshall Gettys Chosen New Student Congress Head
Amarillo High School senior Marshall Gettys will assume the duties of Student Congress president after Lorna McCormick vacated the post mid term. He is the son of Mr and Mrs H M Gettys and active in football National Honor Society and Ken Klub. Joe Frank Robberson will be vice president and Marisa Keeney secretary.
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Marshall Gettys
Amarillo High School
Student Congress
Lorna McCormick
Marshall
H. M. Gettys
1800
Pierce
Ken Klub
Joe Frank Robberson
Marisa Keeney
String Quintet Fronted by Public School Music Teachers
A Kiwanis dinner program featured a string quintet comprised mainly of public school music teachers led by Miss Dicken violinist who directs multiple school orchestras. Pianist Miss Loreta Reed and violinist Mrs Virginia Ensign were among the performers with Miss Norris Louise King on viola and Kathryn Walker as cellist. Walker studies at Amarillo Junior College.
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Kiwanis
Miss Dicken
Elizabeth Nixson
Loreta Reed
Virginia Ensign
Horace Mann
Norris Louise King
Woltlin School
Kathryn Walker
Amarillo
Sweet Milk Prank Stuns American Officer in Australia
An American Army officer recounts a cafe prank in Australia where a requested glass of sweet milk contained a gooey sugar mass. He learned from locals that prior American patrons had instructed the bartender to serve milk with sugar, triggering the humorous misunderstanding.
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Big Brothers
England
Australia
Hardest Punching Welters Will Collide Tonight
In Cleveland tonight Sugar Robinson and Tommy Bell clash in a 10 round welterweight battle expected to draw about 12 000 fans. Robinson is a two to one favorite though Bell is known as the heavier puncher with a rare ability to end fights quickly.
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Cleveland
Sugar Robinson
Tommy Bell
Robinson
King of the Westers
Bell
Youngstown
Sugar Boy
Golden Sandies Face Lubbock Westerners In Tough Home Test
Coach T G Hull seeks a hard home assignment as the Golden Sandies meet Lubbock Westerners on their court. They barely won 30 to 28 last Friday after trailing late, with Jack Seele scoring the go ahead points. The Sancies show balanced scoring and improved play since an early loss to Childress Bobcats. A curtain raiser has the B teams meeting at 7 30 with Jewell McDowell’s sharpshooting helping the locals to a 35 17 win.
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Hull
Lubbock
Jack Seele
Childress
Bobcats
Jewell McDowe
Gochnauer Family Hosts Daughters from DC and Md
Mr and Mrs W F Gochnauer 1406 West Twentieth entertain two daughters Mrs Dorothy Dean of Washington DC and Seaman Florence Gochnauer of Bethesda Md as guests at their home.
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W. F. Gochnauer
West Twentieth
Dorothy Dean
Washington, D. C
Seaman Florence Gochnauer
Dethesda, Md
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Sky Giants
Oilers
Arkansas Razorbacks
Lowry Field Airmen
Airmen
Buckley Field
Buckley
Aulubnc DS
Charlie Halbert
Frank Stockman
West Texas
Buffs
Halbert
Stockman
Bud Browning
Oklahoma University
Martin Nash
Missouri
Gordon Carpenter
Arkansas
Paul Lindemann
Washington State
Fred Pralle
Kansas
Jimmy McNatt
Oklahoma
Will Rothman
Wyoming
Vernon Yates
Oklahoma A
Abe Ferchow
Ray Suddarth
East Illinois College
Russ Stoker
Illinois
Herb Burton
Auburn
Ray Satterfield
Jim Lyar
Darrell Sawyer
City League
Langa Radio Service
Vaughn Plumbing
Bowling Civic League
Texaco League
Bowling Ladies
Pioneer League
Amarillo Golden Sandies
High School Armory
Bowling
Southwestern Public Service Co
Victory Alleys
Globe News
French Cleaners & Hatters
Fifth Phone
Panhanaie
New Mexico
Polk Street
Lal
Dial
Polk
Bureau of Sports Information
Madison
By Ralph Dykeman
Fourth and Polk
Kenneth Hutto
Floyd
Gilad
Price Cardinals
Joe Shields
Refrigeration Cos
Frigidaire and Roper Gas Range
New Student Congress
Benson & Benson
Doctors OF Optometry
Oliver Eakle
6Th & Polk
van Buren
Cuba
Priae
Paramount
Recreation Club
N. Fillmore
Hunsley
House OF Color
Glen L. Casey
East Sixth
Epee
Champlin Station
Champlin Refining CO
Enid, Oklahoma
Radio Bites Gemee
Doraldina
Blackburn ‘Bros
Amarillo Territory
AIR Speed Oil Company
Ong St
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