Aggie Coach Hopes Top 1946 Returnees for A&M Football
Texas A M coach Homer Norton lists returning veterans and possible stars from Army and Navy service for the 1946 season. Names include Willie Zapaiac, Dennis Andricks, Bob Tullis, Don Luethy, Monte Moncrief, Leonard Dickey, Ed Dusek, Barney Welch, Leo Daniels, Babe Hallmark, Earl Beazley, Tom Daniel, Charles Wright, Jennings Anderson, Ed Sturcken, Bill Andrews, Vernon Bellville, Laddie Liska, Otto Payne, George Wilde, Paul Yates, Jimmy Cashion, and several 1942-44 linemen still in service.
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College Station
Jan
Texas A
Homer Norton
Aggie
Army
Navy
Willie Zapaiac
Norton
Palac
Dennis Andricks
John Kimbrough
Kilgore Junior College
Bob Tullis
Fort Worth
Tullis
Don Luethy
Monte Moncrief
Leonard Dickey
Aggies
Ed Dusek
Temple
Tetterman
Army Air Corps
Barney Welch
Memorial Stadium
Austin
Leo Daniels
Daniels
Babe Hallmark
Whiz Kids
Babe
Earl Beazley
Charles Wright
Jennings Anderson
San Antonio
Ed Sturcken
Bill Andrews
Amarillo
Vernon Bellville
Yoakum
Lad
Junior Cage Leaders Nixson Horace Mann Clash Tomorrow
Panhandle Junior High League action features Nixson Whirlwinds vs Horace Mann Buffaloes at Nixson gym 3 30 PM. Key players include Hudgins Leiber Franks Knight Garner for Nixson and King Manness Browder Reynolds Henry for Horace Mann.
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Nixson
Horace Mann
Rudy Gamblin
Horace Mann Buffaloes
Tom Gilley
Nixson Gym
Roe
Phillips
Jr. Blackhawks
Gamblin
Bobby Hudgins
Charlies Leiber
Bill Franks
Joe Knight
Jimmy Garner
Gilley
Bill King
Football Fame
King
Buffs
Stanley Manness
Perry Browder
Raymond Reynolds
Harrold Henry
Bill Tea
Sam Houston Rangers
Rangers
Pampa
Dallas bowlers lead in Panhandle Open and Amarillo Singles
Gerry Hender son, president of the Texas Women's Bowling Association, and Jewell Starr, the Texas delegate to the National Bowler Victory Legion, headed a Dallas group in the fifth annual Panhandle Open Tournament and the Amarillo Singles Classic. Both events finish Saturday and Sunday.
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Gerry Henderson
Jewell Starr
Dallas
Amarillo
Gerry
Texas Women's Bowling Association
Jewell
Texas
Victory Legion
First Annual Golfers Roundup and Bowling Tournaments Schedule
Event listings include First Annual Golfers Roundup on Feb 11 at Le Gourmet. Fifth Annual Women's Panhandle Open Bowling Tournament Feb 2-3 at Victory Alleys. First Annual Amarillo Women's Singles Classic Feb 2-3 at Wallie’s Bowl. Western teams meet Portales Jan 30 at Portales as West Texas State faces Eastern New Mexico and Amarillo Sandies meet Pampa Harvesters Friday night at the High School Armory.
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le Gourmet
Victory Alleys
Amarillo
West Texas State
Eastern New Mexico
Portales
Amarillo Sandies
Pampa Harvesters
High School Armory
Pro Golfers Post Scorching Rounds
In Tucson Arizona Joe Kirkwood Jr Los Angeles and Dick Metz Arkansas City Kansas fired 66 in practice at El Rio Country Club for the Tucson tournament as star players including Ben Hogan Hershey Pa and Harold Jug McSpadden Sanford Me prepared for the event with scores of 68 and 66.
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Tucson
Ariz
Joe Kirkwood
Los Angeles
Dick Metz
Arkansas City
Kans
el Rio Country Club
Tucson N
Little Ber Hogan
Hershey
Herman Keiser
Harold
Jug) McSpadden
Sanford
Cage Fives Battle For Top Rung Spots
The City Basketball League schedule tonight features 7:15 Civilian Bombers versus Leeds Sporting Goods and 8:30 West Texas State Frosh against Russell's Stationery. Both Frosh and Bombers carry three wins and two losses, with a loss risking playoff chances. Leeds could keep its playoff hopes alive with a win, while Plains Chevrolet and Amarillo College Badgers lead the loop with three wins and one loss.
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Tonigau O
Civilian Bombers
Leeds Sporting Goods
West Texas State
Russell's
Jeop
Ardize
Leeds
Plains Chevrolet
Amarillo College Badgers
Jackie Robinson Drives Baylor In SWC Race
Baylor rides freshman Jackie Robinson as he fuels a 15 win, 4 loss run in SWC play. Robinson, praised by UT coach Jack Gray as the league’s best freshman, battled illness but energized a key win over Rice, boosting Baylor atop the conference standings. He has 239 points in 19 games and a standout 24 against Dallas Naval Air Station.
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Jackie Robinson
Jack Gray
University of Texas
Jackie
Baylor
Robinson
Rice
Bears
Arkansas
Paschall
Fort Worth
Golden Bears
Dallas Naval Air Station
Coach Bible Calls for Curbs on Football Betting
In Houston for an alumni gathering Dana X. Bible of Texas University denounced college football betting as rampant and harmful. He urged a national uniform policy on amateur players and warned that drastic steps may be needed to curb the evil.
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Houston
U.P
Dana X. Bible
Texas University Today
Conn Confident He Will Outbox Louis
Billy Conn predicts he will win the world heavyweight title by outboxing Joe Louis in the June 19 New York bout. He told reporters that his previous plan to knock Louis out was a mistake and vowed a strategic victory.
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Dallas
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
New York
Roger Lacy
East Texas
Hewsmen
Louis
May Seniors Score Victory Over Sandie Sophs
In a hard fought game at the Maverick Club yesterday afternoon the Maverick Club senior team edged the Sandie Sophs 43 to 39. Roberts led the Mavericks with 15 points while Sharp of the Sandie Sophs scored 13 as the lead switched hands several times.
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Maverick
Sandie Sophs
Mavericks
Roberts
Sharp
P.T. PF. TP
Rice Citer
Johnson
Cabdene
Ellis Eee
Brannon
Tilley Covereene
Price and Mavericks split junior and intermediate games in Kids Inc league
In Price College Gym the Mavericks and Price split two Over time contests with McSmith missing key free throws and Mellinger tying top scoring at 13 for Price while McLaughlin led Mavericks with 15 in the Intermediate win. River Road Intermediates beat Amarillo College 24 9 at River Road Gym.
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Price
Maverick
Price College
Kids, Inc
McSmith
Mavericks
Mellinger
Reneau
McLaughlin
River Road
Amarillo College
Franklin
Woods
Wolflin
Wise
McMinn
Horace Mann Gym
North Side
San Jacinto
Hussey
Holder
Verplank
Weddington
Simpson
Brainerd
Reeder
Jenkins
Chapman
Handly
Holloway
Stallings
Newby
Farmer
Brown
Oliver
Marsh
Warren
Debberecht
Raumaker
B. Austin
J. Bobberschmidt
Guide
Gill
Witt
Sullivan
Ramsey
Odell
Perry
Wesley
Pavillard
Crosby
Glasgow
Mason
Oler
Bohn
Metcalf
Greyhounds Foes Of Buffs Tonight
Portales January 30 West Texas State Buffaloes meet the Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds tonight Local fans hope to see All American J W Malone top scorer with 183 this season in action.
Roundup touches on hall of fame voting and college sports notes
Sports column notes on a new hall of fame voting rule and a backlog issue. It mentions interscholastic tennis moves to Virginia in June and a Gonzaga vs Montana scoreline with a top scorer. Also covers Charley Trippi talks, Paul Brown, and a Miami football puzzle about Ghoul's scoring.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
University of Virginia
Nancy Astor
Montana
Gonzaga
Harvey Hester
Miami
Charley Trippi
Trippi
Hester
Chicago
Cleveland
Paul Brown
Jenkins Wins by Disqualification in Manchester Bout
In Manchester New Hampshire on January 30 Lew Jenkins of Sweetwater Texas defeated Johnny Cool of Worcester Massachusetts by disqualification after the match. Cool was ruled fouling leading to Jenkins securing the victory in the 139 pound bout.
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Manchester
N. H
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Tex
Johnny Cool
Worcester
Mass
January Heat Reaches Earth At Low Angles
The text explains why January, despite more solar heat reaching Earth, leaves the northern hemisphere colder. Solar rays strike at a steeply slanted angle, spreading warmth over a larger area and reducing surface warming.
Pampa Bulldogs edge Harvesters 42 41 in district opener
Borger used a late surge to beat Harvesters 42 41 in a northern division 1-AA district opener. Earl Davis did not play in either loss. Dally scored the winning and tying points for Borger as Pam pa battles upcoming Sandies and Bulldogs.
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Borger
Borger Bulldogs
The
Harvesters
Amarillo
Pampa
Bulldogs
Earl Davis
Sandies
High School
Three Ice Hockey Games Scheduled for Tonight
United Press notes three U S Ice Hockey League games on tap with Kansas City two points ahead of two second place teams Omaha and St Paul tied for second four points behind Kansas City. Kansas City hosts Fort Worth while St Paul visits Minneapolis and Tulsa travels to Dallas.
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Omaha
St. Paul
Kansas City
Knights
Fort Worth Rangers
Rangers
Minneapolis
Tulsa
Dallas
Fort Worth
Oilers
Ceevengteas, Ae
Ceodeseaee
Lee
Babe Pratt Expelled From Maple Leafs For Gambling Violations
Walter Babe Pratt, veteran defenseman and former MVP, is expelled from the National Hockey League by Mervyn Red Dutton for repeated violations of suspending gambling on any league game. The action closes Pratt’s big league career with Toronto over alleged gambling conduct prejudicial to hockey.
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Montreal
Walter
Babe) Pratt
Toronto Maple Leafs
Pratt
Mervyn
Red) Dutton
No Setups For Texas
Dana X. Bible will finish his coaching career next season at the University of Texas with a brutal schedule. The Longhorns face Missouri Colorado Oklahoma A&M Oklahoma and Texas Christian plus SMU Baylor Arkansas Rice and Texas A&.M in sequence. The move marks Bible's transition to athletic director after 30 years guiding college football.
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Austin
Dana X. Bible
Oklahoma A. & M
Missouri
University of Colorado
Bible
University of Texas
Priends
City League selects Carter as new league president
Amarillo College coach Carter R. P. Carter was chosen by Amarillo City Basketball League officials to succeed Jess Cearley as head of the circuit. Carter assumed the presidency last night as Cearley resigned to take the director of physical education post with Amarillo public schools. Other officers include Bud Bussard as vice president and Glyndon Riley as secretary.
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R. P. Carter
Amarillo
Amarillo City Basketball League
Jess Cearley
Carter
Loop
Cearley
Amarillo Public Schools
Bud Bussard
Glyndon Riley
Negro Sandlot Star Aims For Montreal Royals Breakthrough
New Orleans January 30 Negro sandlot star John R Wright said he hoped to make the grade with the Montreal Royals to help pave the way for others of his race into professional sports.
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New Orleans
U.P
John R. Wright
Montreal Royals
College basketball scores and team matchups
Summary of multiple college and military academy basketball scores including Lowry Field 52 to Sheppard Field Sampson NTC 63 Ithaca College 43 Kansas 68 over Kansas State 43 Duke 44 over Wright Field 43 Coe 43 over Cornell College 34 Illinois Wesleyan 50 over DeKalb Teachers 41 Fau Claire Teachers 51 over Mac Alester 45 Moorhead Teachers 46 over Valley City 19 Warrensburg State Teachers 65 over Rolla Miners 37 Wesleyan 57 over Concordia Teachers 42 Texas Wesleyan 31 over McMurry 26 Washington State 49 over Oregon State 34 St Marys Pre Flight 56 over Mare Island Navy Yard 36.
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Kansas
Kansas State
Duke
Wright Field
Coe
Cornell College
Illinois Wesleyan
DeKalb
Fau Claire
MacAlester
Moorehead
Valley City
Warrensburg State
Rolla Miners
Wesleyan
Concordia
Texas Wesleyan
McMurry
Washington State
Oregon State
St. Mary’s
Mare Island Navy Yard
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Golden Sandstorm Stars
Tom Daniel
Paul Yates
Jimmy Cashion
Arthur Mercer
Johnnie Davis
Vernon
Norman Brown
Corpus Christi
Fred Page
Harold Attaway
Ben Stout
Floyd Hand
Pasadena
Truman Cox
Donna
Pete Slaughter
Gus White
San Diego
A&m
Colorado
BIG ‘D
N. Fillmore
Veedol
Veevor
J. M
Waco
Plains Plumbing CO
Fillmore
Paramount Recreation Club
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Conn
Pitt Electric CO
P. T
Wilson
Deadeye
Jewell McDowell
Golden Sandie
Observation Post
Happy Chandler
Sporting News
Harry
G. E. High
Martin Printing Sob
IT Ling Wenn
Golden Sandies
T. G. Hull
Amarillo High
Jim Cope
Paul Howard
Berger
Donald Dally
Dally
Stratford
United Press
Babe Pratt
Tri-Way Garage
Lem MA Tor Complete Mechanicc! Service
S. Pierce
University of Oklahoma At Dallas
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
Texas A. & M
Bill Baucum
Sandie Caver
Wayland College
Badgers
Trinidad Junior College
Trinidad
Colo
City League
Lowry Field
Sheppard Field
Sampson Ntc
Ithaca College
Floyd V. Studer
American United Life Insurance Company
Amarillo, Texas
Buchanan
Ol’ Vernon Sez
Oriental Cleaners
Vernon Hancock
Hawkinson
U. S
Mart Hudson
Steve Hudson
Polk
TYLER
Gene Chapman
Jim Hudson
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