All-Star Grid Game Set for Waco on August 13
The Texas High School Coaches Association will hold an all star night football game in Waco on August 13 featuring top graduates. North coach Frnke and South coach Ralph Jones will lead the teams with assistors Bully Gilstrap and Mike Mulligan. Lectures and demonstrations accompany the coaches school from August 9 to 13 at Baylor University with about 250 coaches expected.
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Waco
Texas High School Coaches Association
Association
Harry Stiteler
Stitler
Henry Frnke
Tulsa University
Texans Advance In Net Tourney
Semi final matches in the Eastern Junior Tennis Championships at the West Side Tennis Club feature Howe Atwater of Chicago vs Ed Ray of Taft Texas and Gene Garrett of San Diego versus Bernard Bartson of San Angelo Texas. Atwater beat Kurlander 6 3 2 6 8 6 and Garrett defeated Evert 6 2 8 6.
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Forest Hills
N. Z
West Side
Howe Atwater
Chicago
Ed Ray
Taft
Tex
Gene Garrett
San Diego
Calif
Bernard Bartson
San Angelo
Atwater
Illinois State
Garrett
Southern California
Robert A. Kurtley
N. J
Jerry Evert
Kurlander
Evert
Two More College Gridders Added to All-Star Roster
Iowa's Bob Penaluna and Michigan State's Jack Fenton joined the College All-Star squad, bringing the roster to 26 players. Penaluna is the 14th line man and Fenton the 12th back, for a game against the Washington Redskins on August 25 at Dyche Stadium Evanston.
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College
Chicago
Iowa
Bob Penaluna
Michigan State
Jack Fenton
Aluna
Fenton
Washington Redskins
Dyche Stadium
Evanston
Globe News
Army War Savings Stamps Support Shovel Foxholes
One dollar in War Savings Stamps pays for an Army shovel used to trench and dig foxholes, reinforcing defense and soldier resilience during conflict.
Girl basketball doubleheader opens Amarillo season
The High School Armory hosts the second four team league doubleheader tonight with games at 8 and 9 pm. Captains include Emilee Prichard Billy Lynch and Alice Lee Gist, as teams seek players for the Amarillo Summer Recreation Program.
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Jack McGee
Edmond Starkey
Billy Lynch
Billy Keith Irwin
Emilee Prichard
Alice Lee Gist
Gaynor van Shaw
LaNell Ekelund
Dolly Lynch
Amarillo
Rickey Backs Leo Durocher in Dodgers turmoil
Branch Rickey supported Leo Durocher after a five day Dodgers dispute that included Arky Vaughan and Buck Newsom. Newsom was traded to the St Louis Browns for Ar McKain and Fritz Ostermueller. Durocher said the situation was resolved and he had done nothing wrong.
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New York
U.P
Brooklyn
Buck Newsom
Leo Durocher
Arky Vaughan
Branch Rickey
Durocher
Vaughan
Newsom
Rickey
St. Louis Browns
McKain
Fritz Ostermaeler
Dodgers
Ostermueller
Archie
Fritz
Durochers
Leo
M L Blohm Tops Amarillo Golf Meet
M L Blohm won first place in the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Weekly Nine Hole Handicap Tournament at Ross Rogers Course with a net 33. Dowell’s 39 was the low gross score. Mrs. C M Jones led the Ladies Municipal Golfers Association weekly meet with a 93.
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M. L. Blohm
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Blohm
Jack Burke
Clifford Thompson
Colby Davies
Ernest Dowell
Harrison Garrett
C. M. Robertson
Aubrey Jackson
Jack Phillips
Tex Muncy
Dowell
C. M. Jones
Ladies Municipal Golfers Association
E. H. Aderton
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Ruth bruised shin in charity game and 69 in golf
Babe Ruth returned from a Boston charity appearance nursing a bruised shin bone after a foul ball strike. He reported shooting a 69 in golf for the first time, carding a 34 35 around North Hills with three-putts on the 16th.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Boston
North Hills
Jack Schafer
Pitchers Didn't Have To Think When Carrigan Was Catching
Biographical profile of Baseball Hall of Fame catcher William F. Carrigan detailing his leadership, playing style, and influence with the Red Sox. Highlights include his Holy Cross background, clutch hitting, role in Babe Ruth’s early career, managerial insights, and post baseball career.
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Carrigan
Harry Grayson
NEA
William F. Carrigan
Bill Carrigan
Red Sox
Holy Cross
Frank W. Cavanaugh
Tommy McCarty
Forrest Cady
Chet Thomas
Boston
George Moriarty
Detroit
Moriarity
Beulah Morse Bartlett
Lewiston
Joe Lannin
Babe Ruth
Baltimore
Bambino
Ruth
Speaker
Hooper
Lewis
Tris Speaker
Cleveland
Week’s Local Sports Card: Amarillo recreation schedule and exhibition game
A dense list of local sports events across Amarillo including golf at Amarillo Country Club, Sunset Course, and Ross Rogers Course. softball, baseball, basketball, volleyball, and track events across multiple venues such as Armory, Amarillo College Gym, Maverick Club, and Hospital A. Exhibition baseball features Detroit versus Camp Grant with 13 runs and 15 hits.
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Chicago
Elizabeth
Betty) Hicks
SPARS
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Armed Forces
Tom O'Shanter Country Club
Amarillo Country Club
Sunset Golf Course
League of
Amarillo
Post Engineers
Roberts-Olver
Maverick Club
Pantex “A
Exell
Jaycees
Bordens
Amarillo College
Sub Depot
Pantex
Sanborn
Armory
Engineers
Borden's
Roberts Olver
Daycees
Pinkney'’s
Excells
Amarillo Municipal
Ross Rogers Course
Detroit
Trucks
Dana
Unser
Bauers
Vrablik
Boxing Exhibition Tonight at Amarillo Army Air Field
Tonight at 7:30 a boxing exhibition opens at Amarillo Army Air Field Area No 6. Enlisted men compete in a series of three round matches under A A U rules with Pvt Winfred Marucci supervising. About 100 men trained for the event as part of the base boxing program directed by Capt Douglas A Fessenden and Lieut Dan Salkeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Army Air Field
Winfred Marucci
Tommy Loughran
Tommy Farr
Abe Feldman
Fordham Rams Drop Football Ahead of Season
New York July 15 The Fordham Rams suspend football for the year, announced by graduate athletics manager Jack Coffey. He says the only chance to field a team would be if the Army relaxes its ban and allows student soldiers to compete in athletics.
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Jack Cuddy
Philadelphia
U.P
Beau Jack
Bob Montgomery
Georgia
Johnny Hutchinson
North
Jack
Herman Taylor
Taylor
Mike Jacobs
New York
Beau Jack Montgomery
Jacobs
Frankie Thomas
Montgomery
Chick Wergeles
Jack Coffey
Fordham University
Coffey
Army
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