Amarillo Sandies rally past Borger amid hoop hopes
Amarillo High School basketball fans enjoyed a 46-33 win over Borger at the Sports Arena with the Sandie Swingsters and school song AHS in a standout night. Vern Irwin led with 26 points guarding Red Hooper as coach T. G. Hull guided a strong lineup, while Borger remains a top rival with a 21-1-? record. The piece also previews upcoming games and potential baseball trades involving Amarillo Gold Sox.
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Amarillo
Borger
Sandie
Sandies
Plainview Bulldogs
Lubbock Westerners
Lubbock
Golden Sandies
Portales Rams
Portales
Eastern New Mexico University
Bulldogs
Vern Irwin
Amarillo High School
Red Hooper
Gib Ford
Bobby Garner
Leon Dowie
Neal Carpenter
T. G. Hull
Pampa
Harvesters
Panhandle Open Bowling Tour Highlights In Amarillo
San Angelo swept the ninth Panhandle Open bowling tournament weekend posting top scores across all classes. Illamay Luce led all events with 1594, Nita Pearcy top singles with 539, and Luce teaming with Murrell Brown to lead doubles with 1048. Major results span classes A to C with Mary Ruth Robertson and Aleene Hilton among leaders. team standings show Mann's Bread, Jack Kelly's, and Duenkel-Charlie Pampa leading.
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Monk Owens
San Angelo
Amarillo
Illamay Luce
Nita Pearcy
Illamay
Murrell Brown
Murrel
Angelo
Clovis
Bonnie Wright
Mary Ruth Robertson
Big Spring
Belle Solie
Hobbs
Aleene Hilton
Dorothy Hoover
Betty Lou “Ite
Dorothy Cooper
Jerry Hall
Dumas
Glynn Donn
Bernice Wheeler
Banner Bowl
Ruby Stewart
Jinks Dozier
LaVerne Thom
Wichita Falls
Belle Soire
Ethel Boone
Betty _Lou Pfeifer
Elizabeth Burrell
Muriel Brown
Peggy O’neal
Hazel Lowe
Vera Dozier
Mary Robertson
Artie Reed
Lubbock
Helen Mohen
Miriam Lnedders
Pampa
la Verne Thom
Sally Blanton
Lamesa
Stolen Industrial Diamonds From Core Laboratories
A Core Laboratories burglary last Saturday night yielded 12,000 carats of industrial diamonds valued at 50 000 to 75 000 dollars. Plant officials said resale is unlikely due to dealer relationships and the stones’ lack of value to thieves. The safe was pried open with no night watchman on duty. Descriptions will be sent to jewelry associations. the diamonds are used for cutting drill bits.
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Greenville
W. H. Davison
Ed Williams, Jr
Davison
King of Hearts Lacks Mustache In Standard Deck
In a standard playing card deck the king of hearts is depicted without a mustache. This distinguishes him from other kings who often feature facial hair. The design choice preserves a clean, stately portrait for the heart suit king.
Badgers Set To Extend Victory Streak On Sayre Trip
AC campus notes exam week limits sports activity to one key contest as the Badgers travel to Sayre Saturday aiming to push their win total to twelve. Coach Carter’s squad previously beat Sayre 59 33 at home and faces a tough Kansas Amarillo clash next week with key scorers Rogers Travis and Bybee leading the unit. The piece also recalls Rogers 206 season points and Travis 161 while noting Powell's Grand Canyon voyage in 1869.
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Bill Coffee
Badgers
Bob Carter
Sayre
Oklahomans
Carnegie
Carter
Travis
Amarillo College
Garden City
Kan
Amarillo
Yellowjackets
Kansas
Dale Horton
Horton
Ed Hall
Kansans
Gerald Rogers
Badger
Badger Center
Rogers
Bud Travis
Bill Bybee
Jim Carter
The
Feft
Ep Tp
Vega
B. Travis
Estelline
Ev Bi Nica Cence
Oun
Oss
Art Schickram
C. Bridges Clovis
Bill Bavueum
Thurmond Higgins
Jack Jacobson
Gees
A. Hutchison
Clovis
F. McGee
Hereford
Rape Moore
J. Taylor
Vernon
R. Knox
H Bryan
Sama
N’d
Merle Denny
White
Phillips
Ieee
Sears to Power Shay for 1949 Ray Faust Fight
Shay plans to regain Ray Faust, 19-7, in 1949 from Little Rock. Sears will supply the needed power if he reports.
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Shay
Ray Faust
Little Rock
Sears
College Job to Army Secretary?
RALEIGH NC January 23 Secretary of the Army Gordon Gray has been chosen by a nominating committee to be president of the Greater University of North Carolina.
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Raleigh
Gordon Gray
University of North Carolina
Gray Nominated as UNC President by Governor Scott
Gray 41 year old publisher of Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel and UNC alumnus was nominated Saturday night by Gov Kerr Scott to head the university. The board must approve the choice Feb 6 after a 10 month search to replace Dr Frank P Graham who resigned last March to become US Senator succeeding J M Broughton.
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Gray
Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel
Kerr Scott
University Board of
Frank P. Graham
Greater University
Universit of North Carolina
Hill
North Carolina State College
Raleigh
Women's College
Greensboro
Dr. Graham
Scott
J. M. Broughton
Ilse Koch Receives 12 Marriage Proposals in Munich
After her arrest for alleged killings at Buchenwald, Ilse Koch widow of the camp commandant has drawn 12 marriage proposals from Munich reports.
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Buchenwald Horror
Ilse Koch
Munich
Lead pencils first used in England in 1560 during Elizabeth I reign
A historical note identifies the origin of lead pencils in England in 1560 under Queen Elizabeth I. The era marks the early development of graphite writing implements and set a precedent for modern pencil production and naming.
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England
Elizabeth
Liechtenstein issues stamp for 250th Schellenberg founding
Liechtenstein marks 250 years since Johann Adam Andreas purchased the Lordship of Schellenberg and founded the principality, with a new stamp issue celebrating the historic deed between Switzerland and Austria.
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Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Austria
Johann Adams Andreas
Schellenberg
Liechenstein
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