Fraley Seeks Lineman Glory in Football Stats Debate
The piece argues linemen and defensive players deserve recognition in football statistics, noting the imbalance with backs and scorers. It calls for a tackle statistics line and highlights the broader issue of offensive bias across sports. Also mentions Japan shipping fresh tuna to the United States for the first time since 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee York
Wonaires
Hathaway Schulz
Terre Haute
Brooklyn
al America
Japan
United States
Amarillo and Pampa vie for Sandies title in tight race
The recap shows Sandies basketball hopes hinging on wins over Lubbock and Pampa with Amarillo leading the standings only if it sweeps both games. Pampa holds the edge with three wins and no losses as February deadlines loom, while Lubbock and Amarillo trail with two or three losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandie
Harvesters
Lubbock
Gold
Pampa
Amarillo
Sandies
Fampa
Bock
Iibbock
Blum Undergoes Operation After Cominform Split
Yugoslavia reports Leon Blum, veteran Socialist leader, underwent a successful minor surgical operation after Cominform split tensions. The Berlaymont note says the operation details were not disclosed. Paris and Belgrade dispatches note Israel and Czechoslovakia tensions as sports and youth groups react to recent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Ure
Yona
Borba
BLUM
Yout
Yugoslavia
Paris
Leon Blum
Hurts Sports
Socialist
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Czechoslovakia
Cominform
Swede Runner's Son Injured Eye For Sweden Olympian
Ingvar Bengtsson will return to Gavle, Sweden after his four year old son injures an eye in a fork accident. Bengtsson will still compete in the Hillrose Games, Boston AAU meet, NYAC meet, and AAU Indoor Championships before leaving. Erik Ahlden will stay to run in all listed meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LILW
York
Ingvar Bengtsson
AAU
Dan Ferris
Bengtsson
Gavle
Sweden
Ferris
New York
Boston Athetic Association
New York Athletic Club
Erik Ahlden
Luck and Lock Box Thefts Across Amarillo Sandies Notes
A trio of incidents links luck and crime as Douglas C. Yale’s attempted lock-box theft in a post office leads to his arrest after a dropped fingernail clipper. The piece also recalls past Golden Sandies football highlights and honors, including 1935 to 1945 era players, college scores, and coaching changes in Amarillo and Plainview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Douglas C. Yale
Yale
Amarillo Golden
Lubbock
Globe-News
Amarillo College
Wayland College
Bill Baucum
Golden Sandies
Dalhart Wolves
Myron Dorman
Vernon Hilliard
Plainview High School
Abilene High School
Plainview Bulldogs
Brummitt McClendon
Amarillo
Johnny Gill
Golden Sandie
Frankie Brunson
Local Service Stations Listed With Addresses
A reader provided a directory of service stations and related businesses with street addresses in various Texas and Oklahoma cities. Entries include Mack's Service Station, Boswell Service Sta. and Gar., Bert's Motor Co., Thompson Motor Supply, Saunder Garage, and Conner Motor Co. among others.
Forbes leads $60 million treasure hunt to Cocos Island
Charles Forbes of San Francisco plans a six dozen million dollar expedition for the legendary loot of Lima aboard a converted landing craft leaving Los Angeles for Cocos Island. About 50 people join a 90 day search with modern metal detectors and gear. Forbes and brother James A Forbes organize the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Charles Forbes
Lima
Forbes
James A . Forbes
Riverside
Los Angeles
Cocos Island
Costa Rica
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Fraley
Gene Cook
Wellington
Dwaine McLeod
Plainview
Charles Dippery
James Roots
Dumas
Lyle Baldwin
Philips
Pat Bailey
Kenneth Hamilton
Rex Bradford
Clarendon
Kenneth
Calvin Pyle
Lockney
A Connelly
Francis Hunt
Charley
T. G. Hull
Pampa Arena
Lubbock Westerners
Borger
James Wortham
Robert Martinez
James
Eugene Cooper
Fe A. Starkey
Starkey
Alex Perez
Robert Quisenberry
Perez
Quisenberry
James Bowers
Elmer Walls
Frank Taylor
D. A. Fleming
Jack Pletcher
Myrle Davis
Wallace Marcum
Wesley Barley
Doc Williams
Williams
TCU
Horned Frogs
Matty Bell
Francis Schmidt
Dutch Meyer
Ben Ansley
Ansley Paper Co
Lawton
Oklo
Amarillo College Badgers
Guy Clayton
Babe
Mays
Howard Lynch
Doak Walker
SMU
Stanley Mauldlin
Chicago Cardinals
RED Horse Peppermint Schnapps
Tse
Cary
Estire
Brake Service
RCA
Polk
Tyler
Tyler Mart Hudson
Jim Hudson
Gene Chapman
Steve Hudson
New York Giants
Arcadia
Cal
Santa Anita
Precision Built
Hastings Aerotype
Hastings
Tewo
H.T
Automotive Supply CO
Zweig & Bailey Service
Sta. 16Th
Monroe
Bell
8Th Ave
Duniven
Mack's
N. Fillmore St
Boswell Service
Sta. & Gar
Frank Brown Tire Service
N. Buchanan
McKinney & Morris Serv
Sta
S. Fillmore St
Ted Lokey Tire Om
Ben Chilton
8Th & N
Fillmore St
Duvall
6Th Ave
Jack Rutland
6Th
Georgia St
Iunman Ruel Association
Tabor Keeling
Line Ave
Amarillo, Texas
Hedgecake Motor Company
West 6Th Ave
Amarillo Motor
Tyler St
Lone Star Motors, Inc
Tri-Way
Pierce
Auto Clinic
Pittman Auto Electric
10Th Ave
A & W Service & Garage
36Th Ave
Jenkins
E. 10Th Ave
Panhandle Motors
East 13Th Ave
H. I. Stephenson Co
W. 6Th Ave
Herring Garage
Ad & Rae
Lew Altig
Harley-Davidson
Lewis
Hugh Pederson
N. E
Harley-Davidson Motorcycle CO
Carroll Courts & Service
Bert's Motor Co
Bob Crudgington, Inc
Meyers Motor Company
Tith & Polk
Garner-Randall Motors, Inc
Polk St
Western White Sales & Ser
Booker
Wolts Auto Supply
Boise City
Okla
Thompson Motor Supply
Bushland, Texas
Bushland Oil Canadian
Nick Mergen Motor Co
Tri-State Motor
Noble Trueblood Motor Co
HON Supply CO
Canyon, Texas
Randall Motor Co
Imperial Chevrolet McAtee Motor Co
Marshall Auto Shop
McGahey Ser
Ste Oil Co
Donley County
Bud Andersonstrack
Machi
Claude, Texas
Handley Garage Board Garage
Clovis
New Mexico
S. S
Petty Geroge
Newt's Motor & Machi
Crawford
Daihar
Keaton Pontiac Co
George Murphy
GMC Co
Farwell
Texas Border Service
Ralph Humble
Goodwell, Okla
Goodwell Garage
Guyman, Okio, Skelly Ste. No
Chevrolet Co
Motor Co
Junty Motor Co
Hedley, Texas
Saunder Garage
H. H. Hall Service
Liberal, Kansas
Miller Oil & Gal Co
Memphis, Texas
Mayfield
EE Rice
Monzingo Bros
Wood Equipment Co
Beaver’s Bros
Motor Ireland Motor Co
H. C. Miller Oliver Co
Hereford Wrecking Co
Benefield Motor Co
Alvin Schmue
Maurer Machinery Co
Reeves’ Oldsmobile Co
Panhandle, Texas
Universal Motors
Perryton, Texas
Smith Service Station
Quail, Texas
Quail Garage
Spearman, Texer Woodard Motor Co
Stratford, Texas
T. C. C. Motor Co
Priddy Motor Co
Koehler Motor Co
Telhome
Ges Co
Texico, Texas Border Service Station
Tulsa, Texas
Fore Motor Co
Conner Motor Co
Cerruth
Battery & Electric
McDonald Machine Shop
Wilson Jones Ser
Umberger, Texas Gulf Service Station
Vega, Texas
Vega Implement Co
Jima Tire & Battery
Wellington, Texas
D & M Machinery Co
Newburyport
Mass
Henry B. Little
Institution For ‘Savings
Little
Tad
Coe
Kry
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