Sandies Shell past Hawks in tight district clash
The Golden Sandies defeated Phillips Blackhawks 39 to 30 at Phillips to stay in the District 1-AA title race. Amarillo hosts Plainview tomorrow and Borger Saturday as both games loom large for the San dies. Bill Howton leads the attack with 18 points in the Borger win as Bogle and Davidson join Moseley and Coe in the starting lineup.
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Golden Sandstorm
Phillips Blackhawks
Phillips
Plainview Bulldogs
Sandies
Amarillo High School
T. G. Hull
Borger Bulldogs
Amarillo
Borger
Bulldogs
Golden Sandies
Plainview
Dub Harris
Bull Gogs
Abernathy
Sweetwater
San Angelo
Fort Worth Poly
Tulsa
West Texas High
Olten
Canyon
Brownfield
Bill Howton
Bob Bogle
Gene Davidson
Ed Moseley
Benton Coe
Graham-Hoeme Whales Laundry Triumph Adds One Sided Finale
Graham-Hoeme defeats Panhandle Laundry 66 to 47 in the final AAU basketball game with Don Leach scoring 18 and Si Bosley leading Panhandle with 19. Amarillo Flying Service over Carpenters Equipment 63 to 31, Amarillo College JV 75 to 39 over Meads Bakery and Eddie Harris to depart Amarillo. Arena notes include junior varsity standout Foreman aiding the win and plans for Golden Gloves events with 59 entrants slated for the regional jamborees.
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Panhar
Panhandle Laundry
Dave Ford
I. L. Gordon
Bosley
Rufus Graves
Bo Graham
Graham Hoeme
Don Leach
Si Bosley
Bill Phillips
Amarillo Flying Service
Carpenters
Tim Coleman
Flyers
Dale Foreman
Chuck Mallander
Amarillo College
Meads Bakery
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Graham
Kitchens
Taylor
H.gord
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Sargee
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Oboone
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Hicks
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L. Gord
Price
Copeland
Husman
Hamrick
D Ford
Winters
Graham-Hoeme Ford
David
Panhandle
Bosley J. H. Gordon
Dickerson
Boone
Teal and
Ferguson
Amarillo Flying
Carpenters Service
Coleman
Grant
Scraman
Tortella
Alien
Opate
Foreman
Malender
Pyne Hard
Roberta
Carp'nter
Fulk'son
O\EWing
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O' Dixon
Simmers
Rob’ts
Brown
Ward
Gowdy
Amarillo Flying Serviman Carpenters Equce
Allen
Fore
Pyns
Hardin
Pate
Mallender
Ewing
Teal and Ferguson
Varsity
Waters Fomby
O Watson
Caldwell
Knox
Gick
Tiberi’ke
Utz Foreman
Weaver
Tadlock
Morton
Praul
FE Ha
O/ Posey
Houston
E. Ha Meads Bakery
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Nox
Robinson
Timberlake
Fomby
Iris
Rogers
Sultz
Watson
Posey
Teal
College Basketball Scores From Multiple Hosts
Rice 40 and Texas A M 47 in a nonconference affair. Arkansas and Alabama games featured scoring totals with Alabama losing 35 to 53 at Temple. Bucknell edged Penn State 36 to 29 while Seton Hall defeated Wagner 61 to 49. Western Michigan and Valparaiso combined for 11 to 0 in a quick match. Villanova beat Rider 66 to 54.
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Texas A&m
Arkansas
Alabama
Temple
Muhlenberg
Bucknell
Penn State
Seton Hall
Wagner
Western Michigan
Valparaiso
Villanova
Rider
Texas teens square off in Little State Basketball Tourney
Fourteen nine teen Texas high school squads begin competition in Dailville for the Little State Basketball Tournament opening today and running through Saturday.
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Dailville
Texas
Sam Houston Grid Coach Plans Resignation in Dallas Move
Louis Lemay, Sam Houston High School head football coach since 1946, will resign this week to become office manager of a mortgage company in Dallas.
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Houston
Louis Lemay
Sam Houston High School
Dallas
Louis Walcott bout yields longest heavyweight title reign
Joe Louis has extended his heavyweight championship to 10 years and 213 days after a hairline split decision to retain the title against Jersey Joe Walcott on December 5. The champion, a Negro fighter from Alabama, woke in New York still king and holding the record longer than John L. Sullivan’s 10 years 212 days.
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New York
Joe Louis
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Alabama
Joe
John L. Sullivan
Boston
Redskins sign TCU tackle Weldon Edwards in deal
The Washington Redskins announced the signing of Weldon Edwards nicknamed Scratch a 23 year old 225 pound tackle from Texas Christian University Edwards joins the NFL club after leaving TCU and entering professional football on January 22.
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Washington
Washington Redskins
Weldon
Edwards
Texas Christian University
Villains To Battle Tonight At Fair Grounds Arena
Promoter Cory Detton brings two notorious rule breakers Pat O'Dowdy of Big Spring and Leon Kirilenko once of Murnansk Russia to share top billing with Rod Fenton Edmondton Canada and Gordon Hessell Radium Springs NM in a double main event. Dory Funk former Indiana University wrestler meets Jude George Lopez in the curtain raiser at 8 15 pm. Admission is 85 cents 1 25 and 1 75.
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Fair Grounds
Cory Detton
Pat O’dowdy
Big Spring
Leon Kirilenko
Murmansk
Russia
Rod Fenton
Edmondton
Canada
Gordon Hessell
Radium Springs
O’dowdy
Kirilenko
Dory Funk
Mat Ster
University of Indiana
Jude George Lopez
Trains Carrying Fort Benning Students Surplus to War Assets
Wartime trains once used to haul students to Fort Benning Infantry School in Columbus Georgia are being relegated to surplus. The Army turned over 10 locomotives and 68 cars to the War Assets Administration marking the final phase for these historic narrow gauge wreckless rusting relics of two world wars.
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Columbus
Fort Benning Infantry School
Army
War Assets Administration
Pampa Harvesters Face Lubbock Westerners Tonight
Pampa hosts Lubbock Westerners in a high stakes clash as the Harvesters push a 17 game win streak, aiming to extend district dominance amid gritty prep football action. Amarillo had edged Lubbock 34 31 last Friday in a competitive cross town tilt.
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Flame
Lubbock Westerners
Pampa
Harvesters
Amarillo
Bill Man
Sandies
Lubbock
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Jack London
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Little State
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Edmonton
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George Lopez
Tampico, Mexico
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Amarillo, Texas
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