Tonight’s Golden Gloves Semifinals Pairings
Amarillo hosts semifinals across ten weight classes with duels including Reuben Noel versus Warren, Billy Bybee against Lolo Jimenez, Bod Yount versus Bobby Dunn, and Billy Badeett facing Sancho Geuna. Other bouts pair Glen Duckworth, Milford Graham, Charles Gibbs, Charles McDonald, Willie Hawkins, Ed Gill, Charles Ferguson, Roy Fulcher, Art Vondran, and Kenny Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Noel
Amarillo
Bob Warren
Bully Wills
Glen Duckworth
Billy Bybee
Lockney
Lolo Jimemez
Primo Barrera
Milford Graham
Miami
Bod Yount
Stinnett
Bobby Dunn
Lefors
Robert Richards
Plainview
Leon Pelacio
Billy Badeett
Borger
Sancho Geuna
Clovis
Adrian McClish
Jimmy Hamilton
Charles Gibbs
Panhandie
Charles McDonald
Clovis J . Warren
Dudley Trussell
Clarendon
Willie Hawkins
West Texas State College
Ed Gill
Jose Perez
Charles Ferguson
Roy Fulcher
Art Vondran
Tommy Parks
Billy Willis
Lolo Jimenez
Bud Yount
Leon Palacio
Billy Badgett
Sancho Gauna
Panhandle
J. B. Warren
Willis Hawkins
Canyon
Kenneth Jones
Amarillo to host eleventh annual Golden Gloves semifinals
Tonight at 8:15 in the Municipal Auditorium 14 Golden Gloves semifinals are featured with two heavyweight bouts. Amarillo contenders includeReuben Noel Bob Warren Billy Wills Glen Duckworth and J R Vaughn Eugene Cooper Lefors Luther Murphy and more. Tickets at Major Drug Store Fisk Building with general admission $1.00 to $2.00 plus tax. Officials and staff listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orde Gang
Golden Gloves
Detroit
Joe Louis
Golden Glovers
Amarillo
Reuben Noel
Bob Warren
Billy Wills
Glen Duckworth
Ray Jackson
Dale Palmer
Otis Beard
J. R. Vaughn
Eugene Cooper
Lefors
Luther Murphy
Dumas
Vaughn
Troy Stracener
Stracener
Cooper
M. C. Bradford
Bradford
Murphy
Dalhart
Railbirds
Raymond Jeffreys
Municipal Auditorium
Fisk Building
J. C. Oakley
Dean Webb
Chief Youngblood
Stanley Haun
Doug Graham
Bob Watson
E. W. Cain
Homer M. Thompson
Toby Waggoner
Bill Sheck
John Miskovsky
Last Night's Mitt Results High School Division Recap
Boxing results from a high school division show multiple bouts across weights from 112 to 173 pounds. Notable outcomes include Elmo Sams of Memphis decisioning Gil bert Stewart of Clarendon, and Jack Thomas of Dalhart KO'd by Clifford Bradley of Amarillo in 50 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jzlobe
J. R. Vaughan
Troy Stracener
Lefors
Amarillo
Vaughan
Charles Haggerton
John Miskovsky
Oklahoma City
Elmo Sams
Memphis
Gilbert Stewart
Clarendon
Bebe Biteia
Darrell Rowell
Dumas
J E. Myers
Petersburg
Herbert Robinson
Buster Holman
Bill Canon
Lockney
Charles Hangerton
Vinson Dixon
R Vausha
Troy Strecener
Leters
Frank Stanton
Harry Surratt
Sammie Simms
Delbert Massey
Adrian
Eugene Cooper
Lefora
M. C. Bradford
Amearillo
Calvin Pyle
Dan Teuton
F. McGuire
Robert Quisenberry
Clifford Bradley
Jack Thomas
Dalhart
Luther Murphy
Raymond Jeffreys
Adrian McClish
Kennison Bond
Jimmy Hamilton
Rfe Lawrence
J B. Warren
Presbyterians Rally Edge Methodists 16 15
First Presbyterian overcame a early deficit with a late surge to defeat Tenth Avenue Methodist 16 to 15 in YMCA Church Junior League play. Toby Wise scored eight for Presbyterian, Jim Baker six, Bob Hoare two, while Jerry Rich led Methodist with seven. In the other game, San Jacinto Baptist beat First Christian 35 to 11 as Max Winberg scored 12 and Harris Kimbrough added six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Tenth Avenue Methodist
YMCA
Toby Wise
The
Presbyterians
Jim Baker
Bob Hoare
Jerry Rich
Max Winberg
San Jacinto Baptist
First Christian
Harris Kimbrough
Pesky Not The Goat Says Cardinals Boss Breadon
St Louis owner Sam Breadon, confident about the 1947 team, claimed Johnny Pesky wasn’t the goat in the 1946 World Series. He cited Pesky’s back to the play during Enos Slaughter’s decisive seventh inning run as proof and blamed teammates for not coaching him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Sam Breaden
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Pesky
Boston Red Sox
Enos Slaughter
Pesky
Leon Culberson
Slaughter
Breadon
Bowling Scores in Jayce League Narrowly Split
The Jaycer Bowling League results show multiple teams posting wins. Night Owls edged Nutcrackers, Wildcats beat Pill Pushers, and Tail Twisters were shut out, with top scores from Klein 503 and Bates 511, while Briscoe led Tail Twisters with 470.
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Bobcats
Taylor
J. Graham
McKinney
M. Graham
Quigley
Night Owls
Traynor
Crain
Lewis
Shaller
Ferguson
Nutcrackers
Nutt
Watkins
Blackburn
Pestor
Durham
Stinkers
Holland
Smith
Hucker
B. Jones
T. Jones
Gutter Rats
Park
Snodgrass
Kipp
Bates
Ebling
Wildcats
Klein
Thomas
McIntyre
Ledyard
Prugh
Knollhoff
Gordon
DeFee
Spann
Feller
Briscoe
McCullough
Pellew
Whitaker
Fyfe
Southwestern Drug Teams Dominate Local League Play
Metropolitan League results list multiple shops and teams scoring wins across divisions. Butter field Behrens and Davies & Co. lead with high scores while Amarillo Neon and Oakes-Fyfe post wins. Reager's Market and Diamond Shop secure victories as the circuit showcases strong individual performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Drug
Butterfield
Bracher
Pate
West
Behrens
Aristocrat Cafe
Taylor
Hasley
McCafferty
Seiberling
Langley
Davies & Co
Long
Boomer
Field
Reed
Chick
Amarillo Neon
Elliott
Baker
Ailen
Byers
Blind
Panhandle Insurance
Womble
Glasco
Smith
McCartney
Fuller
C. & W. Package
Garrett
Williams
Edwards
Rankin
Farmer
Southwestern Appliance
Sidwell
Oliver
Murrin
Saunders
Lewis
Oakes-Fyfe
Novak
Filaresky
Whitehead
Scott
Oakes
Diamond Shop
Cable
Britton
Ellis
Maddox
Milligan
Reager
Cusick
Hall
Laceky
Stock
Stidger
Civic League Optimist and Kiwanis Golf Meet Scores
Optimist team won 3 with Teas Russell Blind Hudson Crews 555 and 554 506 555. BPOF lost 0 with Blind 489 483 Oakes 499 Farmer 510 Weeks 501. Fiks won 3 Boxwell Morgan Moreland 287 Fletcher 529. ABC won 0 6 Forfeited Rotary Saunders McClendon 280 McAfee 492 Farwell 336 Neely 456 McKnight 150. Kiwanis clubs won 3 Kiwanis Blues Hudson Miller Murray Wells Reppert 570. Kiwanis Golds won 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League Optimist
Teas
Russell
Blind
Hudson
Crews
BPOF
Oakes
Farmer
Weeks
Fiks
Boxwell
Morgan
Moreland
Forister
Fletcher
ABC
Rotary
Saunders
McClendon
McAfee
Farwell
Nee
Commercial League Scores and Winners Listed
The Commercial League tally shows Sportsman winning 2 with Novak 522 Mitchell 396 Reed 484 Murray 474 Crump 428 and Tasty Pie 1 led by A Whitaker 394 K Whitaker 356 Cazzell 449 Fyfe 428 West 497. Other winners include Palo Duro Motors and more with listed individual scores and clubs. Before Buying Check the Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial League Sportsman
Novak
Mitchell
Reed
Murray
Crump
Tasty Pie
A. Whitaker
K. Whitaker
Cazzell
Fyfe
West
Palo Duro Motors
Johnson
Norman
Rankin
Muirhead
Farmer
Pleasant Valley Drug
H. Barker
Walker
M. Barker
Marsh
Smith
Stockton
Prien
Jaycees
Quigley
Durham
Paterson
Bates
Ridings
Hardin College coach cites big time pay off system in recruiting
Thurman Tugboat Jones of Hardin College accuses Tulsa University of off campus recruiting offers including three room apartments board and $50 a month. Jones claims Tulsa assistant Johnny Garrison approached several Hardin players and names three travelers Jimmy Williams David Wyatt and Lindsey Spillman. Tulsa denies the charge saying it offers the same aid as other Southwest Conference schools and Jones criticizes the alleged practice but not Southwest programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Thurman
Tugboat
The
Record- News
Tulsa
Hardin
Jones
Johnny Garrison
Larry Moore
Record News
Eral
Record-News
Jimmy Williams
David Wyatt
Lindsey Spillman
Williams
Bowie
Wyatt
College basketball scores from multiple games
The report lists numerous college basketball results with scores such as Baltimore U versus Toson State Teachers 45 37 Ithaca 47 46 and Virginia State College 68 North Carolina College 64. Other results include Hope College 83 Albion College 46 and Tufts 89 Bates 61 among many listed matchups.
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Ithaca
St. Bonaventure
Virginia State College
North Carolina College
Hope College
Albion College
Ft. Sheridan
Great Lakes
Jacksonville Nas
Florida
Georgetown
Western Kentucky State
Depauk
Earlham
Loyola of New Orleans
U. of Mexico
Geneva
Grove City
Beloit
Carroll
Canisius
Niagara
Tufts
Bates
Murray State
Evansville
Ottawa
Emporia College
Sandie Yannigan football players to skating party at Roller Palace
The 44 C. L. Duniven hosts a skating party for Sandie Yannigan football team members and dates tomorrow night at 10:30 after the Golden Gloves. Duniven, a former Sandie and Yannigan, urges all current gridsters to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Duniven
Sandie Yannigan
Roller Palace
Duniven
Sandie
Yannigan
Wartes Out as Sandies Clash With Plainview District Topper
Amarillo High hosts Plainview in a key 1-AA district game as Larry Wartes sits out with a bruised right arm after injuring it against Brownfield. Doyle Watson starts in Wartes place while Amarillo seeks to remain unbeaten at home in a tight race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Wartes
Golden Sandies
Amarillo High Hoopsters
Plainview Bulldogs
Hale
Sandies
Amarillo
Plainview
Borger
Lubbock
Brownfield
Pampa
Tucumcari Rattlers
Amarillo High School
Gustafson Faces MacMitchell In Philadelphia Mile
Sweden’s Rune Gustafson challenges American Les MacMitchell in a fast mile on the U S oval at the third annual Philadelphia Inquirer track meet. Gustafson, a 27 year old Swedish police officer, makes his U S debut tonight seeking to upset the American heirarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Rune Gustafson
Sweden
Les MacMitchell
U. S
Babe Zaharias Wins Tampa Open Tourney
Mrs. Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Denver, the national women's amateur golf champion, won the 1947 Tampa Open with a 306 total. She shot a two under par 73 in the final round to finish five strokes ahead of Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs, Ga, who ended with 311 after a 77 in the final round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fra
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Denver
Zaharias
Louise Suggs
Lithia Springs
Suggs
Badgers Face Trojans In Tight Two Night Series
Amarillo College Badgers host Trinidad Junior College Trojans in a two game set at the college gym. Al Cavanaugh leads the Trojans after starring at Denver University. Amarillo has won seven straight to start the season while Trinidad has won half of its games against a mix of strong opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo College Badgers
Trinidad Junior College Trojans
Badgers
Trojans
al Cavanaugh
Denver University
Amarillo College
Punchfest Tonight in Manhattan Kronowitz vs Walker
Herb Kronowitz of New York and Billy Walker of Seattle square off in Manhattan in a ten round middleweight clash on Gillette Cavalcade of Sports ABC and KFDA at 9 PM. Kronowitz earned a recent split decision with a late surge. Walker is a bold puncher with a sharp left and a strong hook, promising fast, hard exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Kronowitz
New York
Billy Walker
Seattle
Manhattan
Tucker
Kronowitz
Bill Corum
Don Dunphy
ABC
Coast Guard
Herb
Walker
Gillette
American Broadcasting Co
KFDA
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Frank A. Godsoe, JR
Golden Gloves Division
Presbyterians Edge Methodists
U. S&s
Presbyteria
Baptists Christian
Albright Baird Noliner Smith Winders
Wiihite
Burns Karr Smith
Phenix
Goat
Ward
Travis Daws
Houston
Bctter Printing
Peete
Talon Motor Freight Lines
N. Fillmore
Baltimore
Will
Austin
G. F. McGuire
Channing
Bebe Bitela
Jack Adams
Pater
Pinkey Vineyard
Buster Vaughn
Mouse Williams
C. Paul
Billie Jo Lidia
Billy Anderson
Clayton Shiver
Otis Williams, Jr
Howard Lynch
Otis Williams
Bill Gibson
Eakle McGee
Cecil Smith
Billy Batson
John Whinnery
Joe O'Grady
Bill Helton
Penny Pendergraft
Bud Maime
L. Gober
Bill Kenyon
George Parr
Curly Dickson
Howard Miller
Joe Frank Robberson
Roy Luce
O. W. Harrison
Wartes
Brownfield Cubs
T. G. Hull
Larry
Doyle Watson
MacMitchell
Paramount Recreation Club
Oliver Eakle
Joann Garrett
Banner Bowl
el Reno Kegler
Fort Worth
Kinsey
OLD Thompson
G.N.S
Gallagher & Burton
Cal Farley
Wonstop Duzzitt
Fillmore
Wayne McKeen
Monroe St
Babe Zaharias
Withers Plumbing Company
van Buren
B. R. Cole
Mgr
Tyler
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