Amarillo High hosts district banquet and prep for 1-AA hoop
The Globe-News notes the Went banquet at Thomas Dinner House with Coach Harry Stiteler and other luminaries including Buddy Brothers and Jim Lookabaugh among expected attendees. It highlights 22 All-District football honorees, Frank Kimbrough as speaker, and Thad Ansley as toastmaster while recounting recent Amarillo basketball results and upcoming district schedule.
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Three AAU Tilts On Schedule At Amarillo College
Three AAU basketball games are on tap tonight at Amarillo College gym at 7:15 with 8:30 and 9:45 tip offs. The slate runs Mondays and Wednesdays through March 8 as Sandie Sophs face Groom, Russell Stationery meets Magnolia Petroleum, and Santa Fe battles Bob Seeds. Coffman and Phillips vie for top scoring as league leaders eye high scoring showdowns.
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Young golfer loses win to nerves in warmup event
A promising youngster leads the field under California sun but tightens up as the final rounds approach. A spectator is hit by a drive and the nerves unravel. a misjudged swing on the sixteenth costs him victory as top pros stumble too.
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Amarillo Bowling Roundup Highlights City Tourneys
Henry Mathews notes H L McMinn placed fourth with 1222 in the Oklahoma City Times classic earning 60 dollars. Other top scores include Jaque West 1081 Fred Grimes 1166 John Laughlin 1088 Ted Buccola 1055 Wilson Forrester 1071 and John Weeks 1013. The piece also covers bowling news, a city event on January 25 with prizes, and comments on new bowling balls and league quirks.
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Three Way SWC Title Race In Basketball Looms
The Southwest Conference standings show Arkansas Baylor and Texas atop the race with undefeated marks as Texas and Arkansas have off weeks. Arkansas hosts Alabama and Arkansas State while Baylor faces Texas Christian and Rice as the season tightens.
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Freshmen Surge Across NHL Rosters This Season
Montreal and Boston lead rookie skaters with five newcomers each. Chicago adds four, Detroit and New York add two apiece, and Toronto fields one rookie on its sextet.
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Panhandle Women’s Open Bowling leads after rounds in Amarillo
Dorris Mann and Claire Mann lead the class A doubles with 1 092 pins at Peerless Lanes in the seventh Panhandle Women’s Open. Murrell Whisler and Illamay Luce trail at 1 021 as foes chase in San Angelo and Fort Worth pairs hold third.
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US Hockey Team Buries Second Tilt in Europe Visit
In Prague Jan 19, coach John Garrison blamed movable boards and a slower puck for the US Amateur Hockey Association team’s struggles as they lost 6 5 to the Czechoslovakian Olympic squad in an exhibition marking their European debut. A rematch follows tonight.
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Harrison Captures Richmond Open in Blowout Victory
P Good natured E J Harrison won the Richmond Open with a 72 hole total of 273, six under par in the final round 65 and a two stroke lead over Jimmy Demaret. The PGA delayed prize payments to avoid litigation over the money involved leaving blank checks for the winner and other contenders until cash is distributed at Phoenix. Ed Furgol finished third with 277 after a final round 72.
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Klock Wins Ross Rogers Weekend Sweepstakes at Ross Rogers
Durwood Klock carded 66 to win the Ross Rogers Course Weekend Sweepstakes. Other winners included Chuck Klein 70 00 70 Bud Am mons 78 7 71 Buster Sh BT 16 71 and Harry Delashmutt 73 0 73.
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Cavern Elevator Moves Tourists Deep Below Carlsbad
An elevator at Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico carries passengers from ground level to the cave floor 750 feet below. A survey shows meat consumption, especially beef and veal, has declined over the past 30 years.
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