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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

13

Golden Gloves Tickets On Sale For Four Night Event

Boxing fans rush to buy tickets for all four nights of The Globe-News Golden Gloves starting next Tuesday at the Auditorium. Promoters expect 15 bouts per night with 16 finals across High School and Golden Gloves divisions on Friday Jan 24. Tickets range 2 ringside 1 50 reserved plus tax. entries from Clovis Lockney and West Texas State College anticipated. Enter the High School or Golden Gloves division and provide personal details.

Harry Gilstrap Globe-News Kenneth Davis Clarendon Bennie Boyce Shamrock Davis Weldon Jester Memphis Billy Badgett Borger H. L. McMillan West Texas State College Prentice Davis Amarillo Roy Chism Gordon DePriest Petersburg DePriest J. H. Christener Harry Surratt Christener Dreamland Jimmy Hamilton Ernie Fry Duke Nally Clovis Lockney Maxor Drug

Hereford Implements Nips Airmen In Amarillo Cage Battle

Hereford Implement, leading Amarillo AAU league, trailed at halftime but surged past Amarillo Flying Service 49 to 37 at Amarillo College. Clyde Posey scored 16 and Douglas Groom 14 in the second half. Tim Coleman led Flying Service with 12.

Hereford Implement Amarillo Amarillo Flying Service Amarillo College Hereford Clyde Posey Douglas Groom Tim Coleman Bob Leeds Badgers George Rouse Collegians Bill Carson Leeds Club A.wisn Ochener Carson Rouse Ganver Gan Tadlock Buchen M'lender Redolph Martin Belcher Coleman Davis Sa Morrow Neillig Eee Eaton Posey E Fowler Kelley Ferguson Teal West Texas Santa Fe Panhendie Laundry Bob Seeds Russell Stationery

Longhorns rout SMU as title hopes rise in Texas clash

Texas stretched its conference record to 4-0 and 13th win of 14 as the Longhorns overwhelmed SMU 56 36 in Austin. Arkansas upset Texas Christian 63 53, while Baylor beat Texas A and M 59 51 at College Station.

Texas Longhorns Southern Methodist Austin Arkansas Razorbacks Texas Christian Baylor Bears Texas A College Station

Claude Mustangs Triumph Over Price Cardinals 54 37

The Claude Mustangs pulled away after halftime to beat the Price College Cardinals 54 to 37 at Price College Gym. Gilley and Smith combined for 31 points with 17 and 14 respectively while George Stucker led Price with 15. Price B team defeated Claude Reserves 35-22 in a preliminary game.

Claude Mustangs Price College Cardinals Price College Price Mustangs Claude Gilley Smith George Stucker Joe Crowley Holderman

Texas Tech Track Opens Jan. 24 With Six Lettermen

Tex as Tech announces the start of track and field practice on January 24 with six returning lettermen from the 1946 squad. Highlighted are Border Conference mile relay teammates and the 100 yard dash champion Charles Reynolds Odessa Hewitt Allison Odessa Bill Kelley Idalou Willie Florence James Cruser Rockport Charles Roe with events in dash relay and distance running.

Lubbock Texas Tech Charles Reynolds Odessa Hewitt Allison Bill Kelley Idalou Willie Florence James Cruser Rockport Charles Roe

John Hancock Heads Boston’s Leading Commercial House

At 27, John Hancock inherited and assumed leadership of one of Boston’s largest commercial enterprises, shaping its future and marking a notable ascent in local business.

John Hancock Boston

Kids Inc Basketball League Opens January Twenty Seventh

Juvenile hoopsters will start Jan 27 in the Kids, Inc campaign with 32 entered teams. Three divisions Peewee Junior and Intermediate will host up to eight teams each playing a 14 game schedule. Junior High Schools run their own intramural leagues this season.

Kids, Inc Cliff Wright Ralph Dykeman Dykeman Maverick Margaret Wills Boys Ranch Price College Amarillo College Forest Hill Pleasant Valley School Pleasant Valley Independents McKinley Taylor Summitt River Road St. Mary's San Jacinto Maverick Club Horace Mann Pleasant Valley Wolflin North Side Jack Haimes Otto Mangold Amarillo Boys Ranch Peewees Mavericks Dale Palmer A. C. Brewer All Kids, Inc R. H. Birchfield O. B. Ginn Cliff Townes S. M. Daniels Morris H. Jones George Grim R. L. Lovelady Dan Higgins B. M. Glass Joe Freeman

Getz Versus Martin Headlines Wrestling Double Bill

Promoter Cory Detton presents a one hour best two of three falls card at the Fair Grounds arena headlined by Al Getz and Wayne Martin in a much anticipated bout. Martin, injured recently, faces a weight disadvantage but is known for resilience as Getz seeks victory. Also on the card Gorilla Poggi vs Ace Abbott and Johnny Carlin vs Steve Zold open the show with 85 cent to 1 dollar 75 cent admission.

Ruth Dorris Southwest Amarillo Jimmy Shane Ruth Ruby Wagner Builders Supply Kegler Billie Gipson Florene Mullin Cory Detton Fair Grounds Arena al Getz Pittsburgh Wayne Martin Tulsa University of Oklahoma Ace Abbott Abilene Gorilla Poggi Getz-Martin Martin

Hogan Favored at Richmond Open Golf Tourney

Beltin Ben Hogan returns as the man to beat in the $10,000 Richmond Open in Richmond California while Bantam Ben with a sore shoulder finished outside the money at the Crosby Pro Am. Hogan leads the field as the tournament opens.

Richmond Cal U.P Beltin Ben Hogan Bing Crosby Bantam Ben

Turkey per capita production rises since 1930

Per capita turkey meat production in the United States increased from 18 pounds in 1930 to 4.5 pounds in 1946, reflecting a shift in national consumption and farming output.

United States

Putt Powell Puts Sandies To District Open

Lubbock hosts Sandies and Powell as District 1-AA opens with high school basketball. Turner anchors Westerners and Carter battles illness impacting Sandies offense while Logan's coverage notes regional matchups and local sports chatter.

Bowling Scores from the Santa Fe and Metropolitan Leagues

A crowded roll of scores shows multiple league results with numerous bowlers and teams. The Santa Fe League features Flyers, Imagians, Navajos, Canians, and others with scores ranging from the 300s to the 500s, while the Metropolitan League lists Aristocrat Cafe, Stidger, Cable, and more scoring across divisions.

Santa FE League Flyers Lina J Carey Demoss Wheeler Buna Imagians Blind Job Ewing Mayoaca Blind Keliever Mack Schoener Calder Lannsberry Lower Savage Mierau Simmons McKirahan Vexans Murray Ramsey Blanchard Capitans Ahistrom Bromfield Vaughn Schroeder Cable Rangers Cernohouz Cravens Smith Hurley Rogers Limiteads Rose Zimmerman Nelson McLain Seeley Ayers Bartholoma Pegg Guthridge Tucker Antelopes Gleason Bellett Seils Feierabend de Grassi Canyons Wyatt Horn Raymond Bush Martini Texaco League Indians Collman Hopson McGuire Fire Chiefs Raleigh Mayfield Green Sky Chiefs Pyeatt Hudson Johnson Havolines Dutch Seiberling Barry Business Girls’ League Mrs. G. G. Black Insurance Russell Pitcock Mitchell Hamilton Uhrhorn Cascade Cleaners Doris Groundley Seifert Reeves Pitcock State Farm Insurance Palmer Teaschner Brecht King McDonald Veterans Free Cab Kerrick Wysgal Minchen Martens D’amico Jaycee League Bobcats Blackwell J. Graham M. Graham Quigley Stinkers Holland B. Jones Walker Phillips T. Jones Nutcrackers Nutt Carter Blackburn Callahan Durham Night Owls Cox Tray Klein Aristocrat Cafe Taylor Hasley Langley Siberling Reager’s Market Cusick Laceky Stidger Hall Stock Davies & Co Long Boomer Field Reed Chick C & W Package Garrett Williams Edwards Rankin Diamond Shop Britton Ellis Maddox Milligan Southwestern Appliance Sidwell Oliver Pringie Byrum Ponclet Hurd Gismos Brown Bwaid Psychos Hill Sanchez Moore Kitchen Nuros M. Prince Winters H. Prince Miller Medicos Horne Laevsky Housewives League Capitol Liquor Cascarelli West Dorris Duniven Pitt Brizendine Hutto Quality Food Russe!l Martin Wicker

Lubbock Hires New Full Time Basketball Mentor

Lubbock High School appoints Harvey Dunn as full time basketball coach after Navy service. A former Texas Tech standout, Dunn previously led Clovis High School to five district titles and coached at Farwell and Balls. His initial record at Lubbock is four wins in seven non conference games. He aims to upset Amarillo Golden Sandies to boost district standing.

Lubbock High School Westerners Amarillo Golden Sandies South Plains Harvey Dunn Texas Tech Navy Clovis High School Farwell and Balls Dunn Golden Sandies

Westerners likely to beat Lubbock in district tilt

Amarillo hosts a key district game against Brownfield with two returning stars Wer dell Turner and Jack Alderson leading the Westerners. Amarillo seeks a repeat as district champions with three returning regulars and a strong 9 wins in 10 starts. Advance tickets cost 1 for adults at Maxor Drug. 350 seats available. students 50 cents at the high school.

Lubbock Sandies High School Werdell Turner Ers Amarillo Sandstorm Brownfield Cubs Westerners Cubs Brownfield Plainview Bulldogs Maxor Drug

Plains AAU semifinal night as Haberer leads scoring race

The Plains AAU basketball tournament reaches semifinals at Amarillo College with Ted Haberer of WTSC Freshmen on 44 points in three games. Bill Frye of Emergency Export and Bill Allen and Bill French of Stratford close behind with 43 and 38 points respectively. Matches include Bull Frosh vs Thalia All-Stars and Frank Phillips Men’s Club vs Hedley Lions. admission 50 cents plus tax.

Amarillo College Ted Haberer West Texas State College Haberer Bill Frye Emergency Export Corporation of Etter Bill French Bill Allen Stratford Independents Frye Allen French Warrensburg Thalia Frank Phillips Phillips Hedley Lions Ted Waberer Stratford Tommy Dewey Stinnett Bob Andis Pampa H'skells Gus Russell Seth McFather YMCA Theo Nobles W. J. Redwine Hedley Edgar Johnson Bo Graham

McCullough Elected President of Amarillo Women’s Golf

Mrs F S McCullough is elected president of the Amarillo Women s Municipal Golf Association at a Tuesday meeting at the Ross Rogers Clubhouse. Other officers include Mrs E H Ardron tournament chairman Mrs Chuck Klein secretary treasurer Mrs C M Robertson reporter and Mrs Curtis Gilbert telephone chairman. A luncheon is planned for January 29 at the Ross Rogers Clubhouse with invitation extended to all women interested in golf.

F. S. McCullough Amarillo Ross Rogers

Quail Season Closes After Short Fall Hunt

The quail season ends as fall and winter inland hunting winds down. Duck and goose seasons closed January 6 with the smallest bag on record, while quail bags were larger than waterfowl but still below expectations.

Mavericks Divide Honors With Borger

The Mavericks split the double header with Borger at the Maverick Club led by Kenneth Brown and L G McDowell who scored eight and seven points respectively in a 41-20 win for the Mavericks Seniors. Leon Waugh led Borger with seven points. the Borger Junior High Poodles defeated the Mavericks Intermediates 41-22 with Billy Edd Hoff scoring 12.

Maverick Borger Ralph Dykeman Maverick Club Mavericks Kenneth Brown L. G. McDowell Brown McDowell Leon Waugh Berger

Texas A and M.. Norton Coaching Situation Under Review

COLLEGE STATION Jan 16 The Texas A and M College Athletic Council considers the coaching question amid reports linking J W Sikes former A and M athlete and Georgia assistant coach to succeed Homer Norton. Chairman C W Crawford declined to confirm contacts and said no firm plan for next year has emerged. Norton’s teams in recent seasons have been inconsistent and last year went four and six. If Norton is let go the college would owe more than three years of contract wages. Crawford noted council meetings but offered no details on possible changes.

University of Texas Texas Aggie Homer Norton Texas A. & M Jack Glasgow Sandie End Bill’s Bugle Dallas Blondy Cross San Angelo Amarillo Howard Bull Lynch Panhandle Wolves Joe Coleman Odessa Lynch College Station Texas A. and M. College Athletic Council C. W. Crawford College Athletic Department Athletic Council Norton Aggies Crawford

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