Phillips Hardware stars clash in AAA match rematch
Pro wrestling bill features Dory Detton naming Pat O'Dowdy as special official for the rematch between Dory Punk and Whitey Walberg at the Sports Arena. The card also includes Billy Weidner vs Frankie Hill Murdock and a six man tag team bout with Buck Weaver George Drake and Johnny James vs Gorilla Poggi Dale Haddock and Joe Miller. In college hoops, Plains AAU derby narrows to 10 teams with Graham Hoemes defending 1949 title against Amarillo Air Speed Oil and other games on tonight's schedule.
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Dory Detton
Dory Punk
Whitey Walberg
Roy Greenhill
Pat O’dowdy
Detton
Big Spring
Amarillo
O'Dowdy
Pat
Billy Weidner
Frankie Hill Murdock
Buck Weaver
George Drake
Johnny James
Gorilla Poggi
Dale Haddock
Joe Miller
Plaws
Frank A. Godsoe
Graham Hoemes
Amarillo College
Hereford Junior Chamber of Commerce
Graham-Hoeme
Graham
Hedley Lions
Oilers
J. C. Daniel Motor Company
Pampa
Pam
Frank Phillips
Borger
Erwin Hardware
Turkey
YMCA
Swisher
Tulsa
Billy Abbott
Canyon High School
Deacon Johnson
Abbott
Graham Hoeme
Clifton McNeely
Pampa High
Texas Wesleyan
Lakers eye Cuby Kitchens after West Texas State season
The Minneapolis Lakers show interest in Hubert Kitchens, senior captain of West Texas State Buffs, as they note his potential after recent NBA chatter. Kitchens might visit Minneapolis to explore opportunities when WT State finishes its season amid widespread pro buzz.
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Minneapolis Lakers
Hubert “Cuby” Kitchens
Gus Miller
West Texas State
Wildcats Visit Buffs In Canyon For Narrow Loss Resume
Arizona Wildcats bring a 25-3 record to Burton Gym for a 8 p.m. clash with the Buffs after a 72-65 win over Texas Tech in Lubbock. The season winds down with a final road trip Saturday against Texas Tech as Hardin-Simmons upset them in Abilene.
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Arizona
Canyon
University of Tg
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Burton Gym
West Texas State College
Wildcats
Buffaloes
Simmons
HSU
Cowboys
Tucson
Texas
Gus Miller
Buffs
Tech
Leon Blevins
Bob Honen
Roger Johnson
Close One Costs Sox Boston in 1949 AL Race
Boston Red Sox missed a majority of one run games finishing 19-21 in such battles while the New York Yankees led 28-21 in one run games. The piece notes Arizona’s visit to Lubbock, Buffaloes’ bid to beat Arizona and a road project cost of 12 million dollars.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Baylor and Arkansas Tie for SWC Title in Season Finale
Baylor surged past SMU 70 to 61 as Arkansas defeated TCU 45 to 39, leaving Baylor and Arkansas co champions with 8 wins and 4 losses. Texas, SMU, and Texas Christian also finished with mixed results shaping a tight league table. Rice finished last at 2–12 while Texas edged Texas A&M 53–52 in a tense finish.
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Associated Press
Baylor
Arkansas
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
University of Texas
Texas A & M
Texas
TCU
Aggies
Rice
SMU
Bill Stack
Horned Frogs
Jim Cathcart
Parkers
George McLeod
Cathcart
Longhorns
Bill Huffman
Frank Womack
Cards Rally Past Clarendon In 42 35 Victory
Price College Cardinals finish regular season with a 42 35 win over Clarendon Bronchos at Price gym to reach 18 18. Jenkins leads Clarendon with 17 points while DeCoster and Ernie Gallegos each score 12 for Price as Lane Farr and Mooring key defense and late scoring help seal the win before the Catholic High School state tourney in San Antonio March 3 5.
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Jerry Kolander
Price College Cardinals
Clarendon Bronchos
Price Gym
Hap Rogers
Clarendon
Jimmy Jenkins
Johnny English
Jenkins
English
Price
Don DeCoster
Ernie Gallegos
Weley Farr
Bill Cornell
DeCoster
Wilson Lane
Farr
Bronchos
Jenkin
Johnny Gallegos
Don Ackerman
Arlis Mooring
Amarillo
San Antonio
St. Mary’s University
Texarkana
Price Coll
of Jenkins
Backerman
Parr
Oreyards
I English
I. Gallegs
Price College
Claron If
Ean
Mooring
Ackerman
Rerynolds
J. Gallexos
Paul Robertson
Austin
McCarthy Martinez Win Chicago Fights
In Chicago on March 1 two Texas boxers advanced to the Golden Gloves quarterfinals as McCarthy and Martinez prevailed. Both winners move on in the national tournament, aiming for the next round.
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McCarthy
Martinez
Chicago
Texas
Chamaione
Martins and McCarthy shine in boxing rounds at Oklahoma clash
Adolfo Martinez of El Paso won two 147 pound bouts and Pat McCarthy of Amarillo scored a first round TKO. others like Tom Adams Wallace Willard and Campbell Woodman were defeated. Martinez edged Felix Franklin and Henry Webb in separate bouts, while Wesbury Bascom stopped Woodman. Also highlights from bowling news and local performances in Oklahoma City and Fort Worth with notable scores and public attention.
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Adolfo Martinez
el Paso
Pat McCarthy
Amarillo Liepoundes
Tom Adams
Abilene
Wallace Willard
Houston
Campbell Woodman
Bryan
Martinez
Felix Franklin
Los Angeles
Henry Webb
Cincinnati
California
Franklin
McCarthy
Jack Gillespie
Springfield
Ill
Amarillo
Gillespie
Adams
Texas
Kirby Seals
Ted Daniels
Willard
Daniels
Woodman
Wesbury Bascom
St. Louis
Mrs J R Brown Wins Amarillo Golf Meet
Mrs J R Brown won the weekly ladies day golf tournament at Amarillo Country Club yesterday afternoon. Her best nine holes with half handicap finished 39 7 32. The luncheon ball prize went to Mrs L B Bell.
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J. R. Brown
Amarillo Country Club
L. B. Bell
Pollett Holdout as Cards Begin Drills
ST PETERSBURG Fla March 1 Howie Pollet lone Red Bird holdout as St Louis Cardinals open spring training Pollet at Houston home demanding 25000 for 1950 and arguing owner Fred Saigh should raise 1949 contract 45000 Saigh says Pollet must gamble on attendance to justify pay and outlines tiered bonuses based on ticket sales with past year 1 400 000 attendance and 300 000 tickets sold signed 1950 talks continue
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Howie Pollet
Red Bird
Pollet
Houston
Tex
Fred Saigh
Saigh
Cardinals
Lots of Pipe No Claimant in South Bend Streets
Police in South Bend collect a pile of steel pipe found along city streets after a truck shipment jiggled loose it during the night. No claimant surfaced and the pipe remains unneeded as officers lack plumber licenses to use it.
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South Bend
Ind
Billy Herman Returns to Oakland Oaks Roster for Coast League
Billy Herman, 40, aims for a comeback with the Oakland Oaks in the Pacific Coast League this spring after a year away. Augie Galan also joined the Oak roster, finishing last season with the Philadelphia Athletics alongside other 1949 Coast League alums like Schoolboy Rowe, Red Barrett, and Clyde Shoein.
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Billy
Oakland
Calif
Billy Herman
Oakland Oaks
Pittsburgh
Augie Galan
Philadelphia Athletics
Schoolboy Rowe
Charley
Red) Barrett
Clyde Shoiin
Texas college basketball scores from the era
Texas beat Texas A&M 53 to 52 while Arkansas defeated Texas Christian 45 to 39 Baylor won 70 to 61 over SMU Arizona topped Texas Tech 72 to 65 New Mexico A&M fell to Arizona State 69 to 56 Corpus Christi College 47 St Edwards 42 Eastern New Mexico 65 Panhandle Oklahoma A&M 42 East Texas 57 Stephen F Austin 53 Sam Houston 67 Southwest Texas 63 in overtime Texas A&M 61 Southwestern 55 Tarleton State 49 Arlington State 34 Texas A&M Freshmen 51 Yearlings 44
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Texas
Texas A&m
Arkansas
Texas Christian
Baylor
Southern Methodist
Arizona
Texas Tech
New Mexico A&m
Arizona State
Tempe
Corpus Christi Univ
St. Edwards
Tex
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Phillips
Pat O'Dowdy
Dimmitt Black Widows
Kservice
Borden Price
Johnson
McNeely
Black Widows
Springlake
Junior Fuller
Dimmitt
Mayfield
Herbert
Edd
Howard Cook
Bo Jackson
Bob Mooney
Jack Zeigler
Don Anner
Earl Stagner
Douglas Groom
Hereford
Stan Barrett
John Kelley
J. A. McWhorter
Kenneth Neill
Wayne Starks
Jerry Stolz
St. Louis Browns
Wilbur Schramm
Brooklyn
Schramm
Basedall
Wilbert Robinson
Dazzy Vance
Babe Herman
Plains Aau
Hedley
Oklahoma City
Graham- Hoeme
Hubert Kitchens
Chile
University of Arizona
Southwest
Fulcher Air Conditioning Co
First National Bank
Panhandle
Contracting Service
Tyler St
William
Winn
Glenmore
Kentucky
Bain
Spirit
Old KentUcky
Glenmore Distilleries Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Burbank
White Sox
San Bernardino
Nev
San Diego
Mexico
Utah
Gants
Phoenix
Miles
Lee
Yankees
Petersburg
Bradenton
Orlando
Palm Beach
Miami
Florida
Ariz
Ona
Cubs
Catalina Island
Hogs
Reas
Dave Bailey
AAA Body Shop
Bowie
Gwen Martens
Gwen
Vera Huskey
Dallas
Daily Oklahoman
Iva Boyd
Lawton
Okla
Sue Zellnes
Ardmore
Oklo
Fort Worth
Bill Pulliam
Joann Garrett
Bill
Faust
Edith Green
Tiny
Edith
Diamond Shop
Jaque West
Quality Foods
Fred “Pappy” Grimes
Dock Coffey
Pontiac
Jim Byers
Gene Zion
George Grasmick
Steve Lagomarsino
Globe-News
Rsee Bess
Propane
Raef Bros., Butane & Appliances
St. Francis and Umbarger
W. W. Hancock Are & Supply
Grand Bar
Polk ST
Tyler
Harrison & McCord
Bright's Store
POLK
Amarielo
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