Sandies Point for Win No. 19 Tonight
Amarillo's Golden Sandies seek victory number 19 against the Phillips Blackhawks at 8 p.m. in Phillips. The Sandstorm, odds-on favorites, boast a 74-35 win over Phillips and feature strong all-around scoring with each regular at least 115 points this season.
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Patt Powell
Amarillo
Golden Sandies
Phillips Blackhawks
Phillips
Classen
Oklahoma City
Tucumcari
Sandstorm
Four Teams Advance In YMCA Invitational
Russell Stationery, Rusty Gates, Panhandle Laundry and Graham Hoeme advanced to the YMCA Invitational Basketball Tournament second round at the High School Armory. Hoeme crushed Vega Legion 58 40 with Ralph Slutz leading Legion. Panhandle Laundry beat Washington Avenue Christian 60 49 led by Pat Abbott. Rusty Gates edged Continental Trailways 32 31 as Hobo Pope and Manuel Esquibel contributed. Russell Stationery beat Veterans of Foreign Wars 41 20 led by Joe Sullivan.
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Russell
Rusty Gates
Panhandle Laundry
Graham Hoeme
High School Armory
Vega Legion
Ralph Slutz
Legion Quint
Big Hank Deckers
Doug Groom
Gene Mayfield
Jim Harris
Washington Avenue Christian
Little Pat Abbott
Laundrymen
Bill Phillips
The
Laundry
Sam McCarty
Crawford
Christians
Continental Trailways
Hobo Pope
Trailways
Manuel Esquibel
Bobby Hudson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Joe Sullivan
Jaycees
G. F. Jones
First Baptist Church
Dowell
Saratoga Cafe
International Harvester
San Jacinto Methodist
Plains Chevrolet
Rkussel
Con Trailways
Bretton
Paquibel
Swartz
Don
Pope i
Bruce
A Fitoberta
Nelson
Ewing
Ollinger
Cathey
Cappa
Caldwell
Linger
Groom
Rob'son
Bowels
Brents
Graves Hill
Price
Slutz
Decker If
Mayfield
Ford
Harris
Sargee Slutz
College Basketball Scores From A Busy Card Across Regions
A long list of college and high school basketball results is reported with multiple teams and scores. Notable games include Garden City 69 over Amarillo College, Western Kentucky 79 over Tampa 59, Princeton 80 over Rutgers 62, and Virginia 77 over Roanoke 60. Other matchups feature Kansas 76 over Drake 50, Louisville? N/A, and several smaller colleges such as St. Bonaventure 65 over Tex West 59 and Union 71 over Norberts 66.
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Garden City
Amarillo
Western Kentucky
Tampa
Princeton
Rutgers
Bluefield
Potomac
Oh.o St
Purdue
Tulane
Tennessee
Maryville
Lincoln
Kansas
Drake
Carolina
Citadel
Tarleton St
Kilgore
Davis-Elkins
Bethany
Florida
Jacksonville
Morehead St
Cedarville
Chicago
Loyola
Okla
A&m
Nebraska
Northern St
Ferris
Virginia
Roanoke
South Dakota
Augustana
St. Bonaventure
Tex. Weste
Buffalo
Fredonia Twirs
Villanova
Seton Hall
Wabash
Canterbury
Hanes
Catawba
N. Car. Col
Morris Brown
Detroit
Marquette
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Marshal
Wesley Mississipni
Union
Oklahoma
Texas
Winona
St. Cloud
Forman
Charleston
Flon
Carolina Teachers
Westrmar
Wartburg
Va. St
Loras
Floydada
Lockney
Thursday Card At Amarillo Sports Arena Matches Set
Promoter Cory Detton says even top names must prove themselves in Amarillo. Whitey Walberg from Minneapolis draws a curtain-raiser against Dale Haddock of Wayne Michigan for one fall or 20 minutes. Main event stars Wayne Martin of Tulsa and George Lopez of Tampico Mexico collide in orthodox wrestling. Buck Weaver of Indianapolis meets Ace Abbott of Abilene in the semiwindup.
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Amarillo
Cory Detton
Whitey Walberg
Minneapolis
Sports
Walberg
Dale Haddock
Wayne, Mich
Wayne Martin
Tulsa
George Lopez
Tampico
Mexico
Lopez
Bob Cummings
Buck Weaver
Indianapolis
Ace Abbott
Abilene
SW Conference Opens Spring Football Practice
The Southwest Conference starts spring football practice next Friday with Texas, Texas Christian, and Texas A&M. Rice defends its title and begins Monday. Arkansas starts March 3 under new coach Otis Douglas. Baylor and SMU have not fixed dates. Baylor will welcome new coach George Sauer who will decide practice times and complete the Baylor schedule with two dates pending.
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Associated Press
Texas
Texas Christian
Texas A&m
Rice
Arkansas
Otis Douglas
Baylor
Southern Methodist
George Sauer
Navy
Sauer
Waco
Holy Cross Is Still at Top in AP Poll
Holy Cross remains the nation’s top basketball team for the third straight week as Lester Sheary praises team play and 15-man rotation. The Crusaders, 14 straight wins, lead with 1,446 points from 157 ballots, ahead of Duquesne and Bradley in the early 1950s poll.
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New York
Lester Sheary
Holy Cross
Associated Press
New Englanders
Crusaders
Duquesne
Pride of Pittsburgh
Bradley
Tulsa
St. Louis
Long Island University
St. John’s of Brooklyn
Kentucky
Ohio State
la Salle
North Carolina State
CCNY
Two Boys From Big Thicket Qualify For State Boxing
In Fort Worth on February 15 to 20 Tobe and Roy Harris from Cut and Shoot Texas earned state tournament spots by winning Lufkin regional titles. Raised in a log cabin they trained without modern gear lifting an automobile motor and sparring with bare fists under father Henry Harris guidance. Discovered by Glenn Buffalo, former Sam Houston boxing coach, the brothers bring rustic grit to the Golden Gloves event.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Tobe
Roy Harris
Lufkin
East
Texas
Harris Brothers
Henry Harris
Conroe
Glenn Buffalo
Sam Houston
Joe L. Brown Named Waco Club Manager
Joe L. Brown son of actor Joe E. Brown is appointed business manager of the Waco club in the Big State League. He began pro baseball with Lubbock in 1939 and has since played for Waterloo Chicago Cleveland Hollywood and Zanesville.
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Waco
Joe L. Brown
Joe E. Brown
Brown
Lubbock
Waterloo
Iowa
Chicago
Cleveland
Hollywood
Zanesville
Quads Birthday Party Set As Private Family Event
Galveston, Jan 31 U P Tomorrow February 1 marks the 11th birthday of the Badgett quads Geraldine Jeannette Joyce and Joan The father Wellis Badgett says the party will be private with no guests newsmen or photographers and will be a kids party blocked to others
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Galveston
U.P
Badgett
Wellis Badgett
Geraldine
Jeannette
Joyce
Joan
Braniff Cuts Cuba Fares for Families Under 21
Braniff International Airways announced a Cuba to United States fare plan to cut family rate prices by 50 percent. The offer applies Mondays through Wednesdays and lets a child up to age 21 and one parent travel at half fare when the other parent pays full fare.
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Dallas
Braniff International Airways
Cuba
United States
Bowling Scores From YWCA and Santa Fe Leagues
Bowling results list multiple teams across YWCA Industrial League and Santa Fe League with high scorers such as Rosenthal 603 and James 431, along with forfeit outcomes. Teams include SHAMROCK II SHAMROCK I PLAINSIMPLEMENT STERN ELECTRIC COCA-COLA VFW CANYONS FLYERS SUPER CHIEFS ANGELOS TEXANS RANGERS INDIANS GOLDEN GATES with individual scores ranging from the high 300s to the 600s and several forfeits noted.
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Ywca Industrial League
Banner Bowl
Shamrock II
Britt
Crawford
Trolinger
Swim
Boyd
International Harvester
Parker
Christman
Payne
Edwards
McCartney
Helium Plant
Methany
Burnett
Shamrock I
Plainsimplement
Mitchell
Simon
Mullard
Davis
Fuller
Stern Electric
Tobin
Vann
McCully
Brey
Britain
Coca-Cola
Woolery
Brady
Trego
Shaw
Monk
VFW
Sloan
Byrd
James
Johnson
Hartman
Flyers
Manning
Ward
Gabert
Stuppi
Wheeler
Super Chiefs
Posey
Baughn
Lemmon
Rosenthal
Angelos
Burkhart
Stach
Tiehen
McLain
Lee
Texans
Hill
Homan
Ramsey
Brown
Rangers
Cook
Moore
Veazey
Sarois
Rogers
Indians
Bartholoma
Demic
Smith
Raymond
Rose
Golden Gates
Nelson
McGinnis
Dubose
Ayers
Navy air power claim in World War II action
Between June 11 and October 30, 1944, U S Navy carrier aircraft reportedly destroyed 2 472 Japanese planes while losing 123 of their own machines, a claimed 20 to one victory ratio.
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United Sates Navy
Track Wrangle Still Going On
MILO FARNETS reports a split decision in the Wanamaker Mile dispute with Gehrmann and Wilt both claiming victory. Wilt plans a Chicago Indoor Meet appearance while Gehrmann says he will not return east, eyeing future races and a potential rematch. Debate centers on judges ruling and possible protest by Walsh as AAU officials review the outcome.
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New York
Fred Wilt
Don Gehrmann
Gehrmann
Wisconsin
Wilt
Chicago Daily News
Yehrmann
Badger
Chicago
Freddy
Patrick J. Walsh
John J. Downing
Fred Travelena
Vic Graeb
Asa Bushnell
Meet
Walsh
Downing
Pincus Sober
National
AAU
Graeble
Witt
Badgers Fall to Garden City on home court
Amarillo College Badgers lost 69 to 53 to Garden City Bronco Busters. Horton led Garden City with 19 points, Keller 17, Travis 16 for Amarillo. The game followed a late-pace rally by Amarillo as they prepare for upcoming dates including a Thursday home tilt with the Flying Wheels and a Friday visit to Borger.
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Jerry Kolander
Amarillo College Badgers
Flying Wheels
Birmingham Hospital
van Nuys
Cal
Badgers
Garden City Bronco Busters
Wheels
Amarillo
Hollywood
California Newsnapers
Borger
Frank Phillins Plainsmen
Ed Hall
Phog Allen
Kansas University
John Keller
Dale Horton
Bronc Busters
Sunflower State
Buddy Travis
Jimmy Carter
Bob Carter
Horton
Keller
Garden City
Travis
Bronco Busters
Coach Hall
Bybee
Bridges
Kinney
Carter
McGillwy
Rogers
Robersa
SiBaucum
Kuttler
Claar
Thurmad
Stenzil
Schickim
Remick
Jacobson
Cline
Lyle
McGillvray
Stina Cain
Bob Dixon
Pantex Seniors Apologized For Scoring Error In Last Friday Game
The column notes an apology to Pantex Seniors after an erroneous 44 43 loss to Polk Street Scorpions. The score was questioned and the game not a forfeit, but postponed while corrections were pursued. Other league results include Summit 15 Sanborn 10 and Sam Houston 26 Horace Mann 7 in Intermediate League play.
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Pantex
Polk Street Scorpions
Aabeenm Lee Timendmes
Seemee
She Bee
Acvumuyy
Fallvea Wad CF
Pantex Boys
Humphreys Highland
Amarillo College
Humphreys Highland Peewees
Summit
Sanborn
Dennis Smith
Wesley Holland
Arlen Connor
Fred Loar
Jerry Smallwood
James Hess
Kenneth Witt
Lonnie Allen
Maverick
Bobby Neal
River Road
Miles Childers
Bryan Scott
Alfred Billington
Larry Reid
Wilson
Teddy Day
Ray Doherty
Price To Play At Hereford in heated basketball clash
Price College Cardinals visit Hereford Whitefaces after a 41-33 win over Canyon Eagles and a prior 47-33 victory in Amarillo. Ernie Gallegos leads Price with 162 points in 17 games, followed by Don DeCoster with 138 and Johnny Gallegos with 130. Hereford's Billy Kelly top-scored in their last meeting with 18 points.
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Hereford
Canyon Eagles
Price College Cardinals
Hap Rogers
Canyon
Price
Doug Groom
Amarillo
Billy Kelly
Ernie Gallegos
Don DeCoster
Johnny Gallegos
Coach Resigns at Falfurrias After Board Changes
Tollie McKown resigns after five years as head football coach at Falfurrias High School where he led the team to three district titles and one state track championship. He gives no reason beyond linking his departure to the school board not reappointing superintendent H Lee Clifton after 11 years.
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Falfurrias
Tollie McKown
Falfurrias High School
H. Lee Clifton
Clifton
Varied Core Slow Dressing Ideas Elucidated
The text lists multiple ways to vary a core slow dish or sauce, suggesting additions such as whipped cream dressing caraway or celery seeds paprika and a handful of raisins to alter flavor and texture.
Missiones announce three day San Antonio tryout camp
The San Antonio Missions of the Texas League plan a three day baseball try out camp on March 2 3 and 4 at San Antonio. The event aims to identify talent for the team during the upcoming season.
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San Antonio
San Antonio Missions
Texas League
Wine Gallon Measure Traced to Queen Anne Era
The statement notes that the gallon measure used by Americans originates from the Queen Anne period and was originally employed to measure wine. It highlights the historical basis of the standard unit in American measurement.
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Leon Dowie
Neal Carpenter
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Richard Robertson
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Carl Holland
Frazier Ellis
Pleasant Valley
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John Walsh
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David Allen
Don Morgan
Dickie Glasgow
Dusty Ham
Tri-Way
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