Sandies Open Title Defense Against Pampa Harvesters
Amarillo’s Goldensiden Sandies begin defense of the northern District 1-AA title at the High School Armory tonight against Otis Coffey’s Pampa Harvesters. The Harvesters, favored to win, seek revenge after last season’s district loss to the Sandies.
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Spearman
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Canyon
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Wayland College
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LeRoy Foste Bill] Baucum
Jack Waghorn
Mouse William
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Randall Clay
Joel Cree
Eugene Turn
Sports Card Recaps Busy Week in Amarillo and Area
Local listings show basketball games in Amarillo City League and Pampa Harvest Schon. Field events at Pampa, bowling at Victory Alleys, and ladies Pioneer League at Amarillo. Weekend golf tournaments set for Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club. Also note Mehre signs new three year contract as Ole Miss coach in Memphis.
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USC
Henry
Bowling Civic League
Texaco League
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Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Mehre
Memphis Tenn
Harv Mehre
University of Mississippi
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Young Richie Novak Wins Golden Gloves Trophy in Amarillo
Richie Novak 17, Amarillo High senior, earned the George Lindsay Memorial Trophy in the Globe News Golden Gloves Tournament. He rose from boxing novice to finalist, delivering newspapers and juggling studies, work, and training to finish as the Typical American Boy.
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Richie Novak
Amarillo Iigh School
George Lindsay
Doug Jones
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Panhandle Laundry
Amarillo
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Panhandle
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R. C. Neely
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Amarillo College
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Amarillo News
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Joe Scroggins
Amarillo Boxing Club
Miss Hamilton Returns Home From Amarillo Visit
Miss Betty Lou Hamilton of Winslow Arizona has returned to her home after visiting friends in Amarillo. She formerly lived here.
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Mrs. Carlene Pierce
Jackson
Amarillo
Col. C. L. Pierce
Alexandria
Betty Lou Hamilton
Winslow, Ariz
Miss Hamilton
Amarillo Field Sky Giant Peterson Field Basketball Cancelled
The Amarillo Field Sky Giant game at Peterson Field tonight has been cancelled. Local authorities notified this afternoon that the team cannot be sent to play.
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Amarillo Field
Sky Giant
Peterson
Peterson Field
Stiteler Declines Highland Park Coaching Offer
Waco High School coach Harry Stiteler turned down an offer from Highland Park High School to be head coach, after considering it over a week. He planned to confer in Dallas but stayed home and sent a declining wire. Spring practice at Waco High begins February 15 with 190 candidates.
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Waco News Tribune
Harry Stiteler
Highland Park High School
Rusty Russell
Stiteler
Dallas
Highland Park
Waco High
Visitors Return Home From California Trip
Having visited in California since Dec 19, Mrs. Cortella Dean and her son Norman Allen, with Mrs. R. J. Ingram of 302 North Grant, have returned home.
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California
Mavericks claim top spot in AJBL 14-year division
Maverick Club remains undefeated at 3-0 after a 49 25 win over Sam Houston. Price College upset Nixson 25 14, Horace Mann bye, 12-year bracket led by Sam Houston 46 29 over Mavericks, Wolflin Horace Mann tie to be replayed. eight gold charms and eight silver charms awarded to top teams.
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Price College
Price Gym
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Horace Mann
Glenwood
Boys Ranch
Ralph Dykeman
Price
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Terry Moore Promoted to Sergeant in Sixth Air Force
Terry Moore a former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder and field leader who helped win the 1942 pennant and World Series has risen through the enlisted ranks. The Sixth Air Force announced yesterday his promotion from corporal to sergeant.
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C. I
Terry Moore
St. Louis Cardinals
G. T
Moore
Cardinals
New York Yankees
Sixth Air Force
Buffaloes and Red Raiders Clash in Burton Gym
West Texas State hosts Texas Tech in Burton Gym as the Buffs seek victory with a shorter lineup while undermanned by injuries and naval service. Don Grove and Jiggs Jackson pace the Red Raiders as they chase points, with history favoring WT in 40 of 46 bouts.
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Raiders
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Bill W. Allen
Stratford
Norman Higgins
Amarillo
Allen
Higgins
Naval Service
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Deak Johnson
J. L. Houser
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Rufus Graves
Kenneth Simpson
Red Raider
Polk Robinson
Don Grove
Jiggs Jackson
Monument
N. M. Grove
Jackson
Buffs
West Texas
Lubbock Air Base
Denver University
Colorado Quint
End of an Era for Ed Barrow to Leave Yankees
New York reports Ed Barrow, 76, may not return as head of the Yankees as baseball's longest ruling era winds down. Barrow helped shape the American League for 42 years alongside Connie Mack and Clark Griffith, with the club’s identity dating to 1894.
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New York
Ed Barrow
Connie Mack
Clark Griffith
New York Yankees
Phillies slugger Ron Northey drafted into Army
Ron Northey, slugging right fielder for the Phillies, became the first major league star drafted under the new re-examination rule for 4-F athletes, yesterday marking his induction into the Army.
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Philadelphia
Ron Northey
Phillies
Phillips Petroleum visitors from Bartlesville in Amarillo today
G. G. Oberfell R. F. Allen and Bill Robinson of Phillips Petroleum Co. Bartlesville Okla are in Amarillo on business today.
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G. G. Oberfell
R. F. Allen
Bill Robinson
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Okla
Amarillo
Pvt. Tom Waller Visits Parents in Nampa Idaho
Private Tom Waller stationed at Amarillo Field visits his parents in Nampa Idaho during leave. He is listed as visiting from the base for a short family visit.
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Idaho
Tom Waller
Amarillo Field
Nampa
Beard Named New Coach of Amarillo Boxing Club
Otis Beard, a former Amarillo High School boxer from 1936 to 1940, becomes coach and trainer of the Amarillo Boxing Club tonight, replacing Joe Scroggins who is sidelined by illness. The club plans away meets at Lockney on February 9 and Petersburg on February 23, with workouts at the Elks Club basement on Tue Fri and Thu nights.
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Boxing Club
Otis Beard
Amarillo
Amarillo Boxing Club
Joe Scroggins
Scroggins
Fort Worth
Elks Club
Lockney
Petersburg
Amarillo High School
Henry Laughlin
Harry E. Hoare
Godoy Seeks Joe Louis and Billy Conn Fight
Arturo Godoy, the South American heavyweight, arrived in Miami by Pan-American Clipper and said he can earn big money in South America but wishes to fight Joe Louis and Billy Conn if possible. He previously boxed Louis for 15 rounds in 1940.
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Fla
Arturo Godoy
United States
Joe Louis
Godoy
South America
Joe Lewis
Billy Conn
City League Tonight Sets Two Key Matches
The Mechanics face the defending champions at Amarillo College Gym in the 7:15 p.m. City League bout with new personnel boosting their lineup. In the second game the Hydraulics of Amarillo Army Air Field clash with the AmVets, the Hydraulics remaining undefeated.
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Amarillo College
Hydraulics
Amarilo Army Air Field
AmVets
Amarillo Sandies and Pampa Harvesters Clash Tonight
High school armory hosts a Tuesday night basketball game at 8 o clock between the Amarillo Sandies and the Pampa Harvesters. West Texas State faces Texas Tech in Canyon on January 30 and 31. Amarillo Field competes against Peterson Field at the Auditorium USC also at 8 o'clock.
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Pampa Harvesters
West Texas State
Texas Tech
Canyon
Amarillo
Peterson Field
USC
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