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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1950

Page

15

Sandies face three district tests this week

Coach Hull’s Sandies meet Phillips at the Sports Arena, Borger Friday, and Tucumcari Saturday as Amarillo opens conference play. Borger boasts a 20–1 mark while Amarillo stands 13–1. Phillips struggles, yet the Blackhawks may prove tough. Rattlers at Tucumcari host the state meet with a new gym.

Danny Em Howard Lynch Sandie Portales Eff T. G. Hull Sandies Phillips Borger Tucumcari Blackhawks Pampa Harvesters Amarillo Plainview Bulldogs Lubbock Rattlers Carlsbad C. O. Criswell Hull Globe News Jimmy Rudd

Dorothy Hoover Sets Scoring Mark In Panhandle Open

Dorothy Hoover, a Class C bowlerette, blasted a 497 single division series in the Panhandle Open. Dallas clerk Bill Lillard, 22, posted 11th in the National All Star at Chicago, averaging 202 with 28 wins, 35 losses, and heads to Oklahoma City with Richards, Vaughn, and McClure amid praise from Bowling Magazine and other notables.

Dorothy Hoover Bill Lillard Chicago Bill Dallas Oklahoma City Carl Richards Jimmy Vaughn Don McClure Amarillo Lillard Ed Easter Joe Norris Tony Sparando Richards Vaughn ABC Atlantic City McClure Tulsa Tribune Yessir Dallas Bunch Bowling Magazine Tex McMahon

Natives Slay 2 Yank Profs in Philippines

In the northern Philippines, Ifugao natives killed two American professors near Tokukan. Marvin Pittman, 29, and Dr. Robert J. Conklin, 59, of the University of the Philippines were found slain after going on a hiking trip. Robbery is suspected. three suspects confessed, three more sought. Authorities will try the defendants.

Manila U.P Philippines Marvin Pittman Robert J. Conklin University of the Philippines Conklin Springfield Mass Pittman Marvin 8. Pittman Statesboro Georgia Baguio Mountain Province Luzon Tokukan

Alphabet letter frequency in languages from GE research box

The note explains letter frequency in English French German and Spanish as compiled by General Electric Research Laboratory scientists. It lists scrambled letter sequences for each language and includes a location Schenectady New York and a figure 22.8 in the Spanish line.

Schenectady General Electric Research Laboratory

Drowns in Ship Channel Near Houston

James Milton Bell a 25 year old tugboat deck hand drowned yesterday in the Houston ship channel. A justice of the peace ruled the death accidental.

Ship Channel Houston James Milton Bell Justice of the Peace

West and Robby West throw early strikes in Panhandle Open

Novem ber Jaque West opened the Panhandle Open with a strike and his wife Robby followed with a strike Saturday night. The family has bowling talent, and pickup notes include Junie McMahon learning in a church basement in Lodi New Jersey with four alleys, plus Vic Langley posting 958 for four and Steve Lacomarsino 705 for three in a Barrier pot game.

Jaque West Robby Junie McMahon Lodi Vic Langley Steve Lacomarsino

Ontario ruling allows children of the privileged to attend school barefoot

A Ontario court decision grants children of the privileged permission to attend public school without footwear. The ruling addresses dress code disputes and sets a precedent for footwear requirements in provincial education.

Ontario Canada

Arakan Greeting Custom Removes Footwear in Streets

A regional practice in Arakan involves removing footwear in public streets as a sign of greeting and respect, reflecting cultural norms observed by local communities and visitors. Local observers note traditions vary by occasion and area, with footwear etiquette tied to hospitality and reverence.

Arakan

Expulsion clash over NCAA student aid fuels row

Oscar Fraley reports on a heated NCAA debate where Aigler and Houston urged expulsion of seven schools for excess aid to athletes. Southern leaders celebrate a victory, while questions linger about subsidies, underclassmen support, and the press role. Michigan's strong attendance underscores the financial stakes for colleges and fans alike.

Oscar Fraley New York South NCAA Ralph W. Aigler Michigan Clarence Houston Tufts Asey Aigler Jeb Stuart Dallas Garrett Alma Mammy

Holy Cross Dominates as Top College Basketball Threat

Holy Cross remains undefeated among nation’s best, defeating Georgetown 77 to 51 after a 67 66 win over St. John’s. Duquesne beat Loyola of Chicago for its 12th win. Kentucky’s upset by Tennessee shifts SEC power as sectional leaders include Holy Cross, Kentucky, Bradley, Colorado, Arizona, and UCLA.

Milo Farneti New York Holy Cross Duquesne Crusaders Associated Press Georgetown St. John’s Loyola of Chicago Tennessee Kentucky Wildcats Volunteers Adolph Rupp Bradley Colorado Arizona UCLA Detroit Butler Indiana Cincinnati Western Kenucky Nebraska Georgia Tech Iowa State Kansas State Temple Lafayete Vanderbilt Mississippi Ohio U Bowling Green Northwestern Illinois Iowa Purdue Michigan Ohio State Minnesota Wisconsin Arizona State Tempe

Queen Mary To Lose Her Patch

The liner Queen Mary will have a 50 ton concrete patch removed from her hull this fall. The patch was installed after the 81,235 ton ship ran aground off Cherbourg in January. The Cunard White Star Line said the patch will be removed and the keel repaired when the ship is dry docked in November for annual overhaul. The Queen Elizabeth, sister ship, will be overhauled in January.

London Cherbourg France Cunard White Star Line

Making Place: Ackerman Emerges for Price Cardinals

Don Ackerman, a Reserve on the Price Cardinals, earns a steady spot through team spirit hustle and defense. He starred in Stratford tournament games and is expected to see significant action as Hereford Whitefaces visit Price Gym for two contests, with the B game at 7 30.

Don Ackerman Price Cardinal Cage Stratford Hereford Price Gym

Fear 18 Dead In Boat Off Hokkaido Coast

Thirty ton motor ship Kisei Maru sinks off Hokkaido coast. Eighteen aboard are missing and feared drowned. Captain's body recovered.

Fear Tokyo Hokkaido

Tanker Race Gets Under Way on NEW YORK

Leading maritime nations race to build the largest tankers. The French Sheherazade of 18 000 deadweight tons was once the giant, but now 31 285 tonners in a French yard will reclaim the lead. Liberia sails ships of 30 000 tons, with the U S set to lead mid 1950s with 30 350 ton giants plus 28 000 tonners. Panama and Honduras each have 28 000 ton tankers, and 40 000 ton vessels are in drafting.

New York American Merchant Marine Institute France Liberia United States Panama Honduras

Byrnes a Candidate For SC Governor

Spartanburg SC January 16 Former Secretary of State James F Byrnes wartime assistant President has re entered politics at 70 to run for governor of South Carolina His candidacy announced Saturday night follows service as Supreme Court justice war mobilization director as US senator and representative

Spartanburg James F. Byrnes South Carolina Supreme Court Franklin D. Roosevelt

B-6 Vitamin Aids Proteins

Fordham University researchers Edward C. De Renzo and L. R Cerecedo report that high protein intake with low vitamin B-6 may cause scaly skin and shortened life in rats. They note B-6 sources include vegetable fats whole grains legumes and yeast and urge humans with high protein diets to ensure adequate B-6 for health.

New York Edward C. de Renzo L. R Cerecedo Fordham

Seaman Sentenced to Life for Houston Cafe Killing

Roy Brannon, 38, a merchant seaman, received a life term after pleading guilty to murder in the fatal shooting of Enoch Z. Green, a 64 year old cafe operator, in Green's Houston cafe on October 16.

Houston Roy Brannon Enoch Z. Green Green

Boy, 15, Injured in Accidental Rifle Shootings

Attendants at Northwest Texas Hospital say Bobby Vineyard, 15, of Boys Ranch is in fair condition after an accidental discharge of a .22 caliber rifle into his right side on Friday.

Northwest Texas Hospital Bobby Vineyard Boys Ranch

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