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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1945

Page

10

Intramural Fisticuffs Open Friday Night at Amarillo High

Amarillo High School kicks off its four Friday night intramural boxing tourney at the armory following a win over Friona High. The Sandies swept 14 of 17 matches last night and multiple boxers earned technical knockouts in a crowded card.

Friona High School Amarillo High School High School Sandies Friona Armory Henry Laughlin Amarillo Bobby Rue Gene Polk Leroy Foster

West Texas State in National Intercollegiate Tournament

West Texas State will participate in the National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament from March 12 to 17. Amarillo Field hosts games against Camp Luna at the Auditorium UsCO on Thursday and Friday nights. Amarillo High School intramurals and boxing event set for Friday night at 8 o'clock in the High School Armory. An ancient Roman theater note describes actors wearing symbolic colors for social roles.

West Texas State Amarillo Field Camp Luna Usco Amarillo High School

Horace Mann Buffaloes Win Narrowly In City Junior High League

Horace Mann Buffaloes defeated the Sam Houston Rangers 23 to 22 at Sam Houston gym in the final cage game. It was Horace Mann’s first win after nine straight losses. The league title had already been secured by the Nixson Junior High Whirlwinds, who stood 8-1 on the season.

Horace Mann Buffaloes Sam Houston Sam Houston Rangers Nixson Junior High Whirlwinds Whirlwinds Hoefer McKay Cee Paros Em Hoefer Madison Brooks Wee Davis Weer Teen Wells Ee McCormick Husband Enee Little Jacobson Wilson Martin Franklin Tee Es Mick Madi Siete Pere Pr Flores Srenee McLaughlin Young

Softball League Debate Spurs Girls Prospect in City

The city plans a junior boys softball league starting May 1 for ages 10 to 14. Girls demand a parallel league as Margaret Wills School sixth graders boast fast teams and claim a top home run hitter in Amarillo. Sponsors seek part time coaches. contact Ralph Dykeman at the Maverick Club, 5289.

Margaret Wills School Amarillo Wwe Boys’ League Ralph Dykeman Maverick Club

Luna Foes in Finale As Sky Giants Host Camp Luna

Amarillo Field Sky Giants prepare for a two game set with Camp Luna of Las Vegas New Mexico at the Auditorium USC. Luna boasts a 27 5 record led by Red Klotz Pete Rosenberg and Hal Sonnlag with over 400 points each.

Amarillo Field Sky Giants USC Camp Luna Las Vegas N.M Luna Five Amarillo Airtroncos Lunamen Amarillo Soldiers New Mexico Dribblers Red Klotz Nets Villanova College Pete Rosenberg Hal Sonnlag Camp Lunative

Wolflin Scores Easy Victory

Wolflin rolled to a decisive win as officials York and Peters presided. The affair highlighted Wolflin’s offense and solid defense throughout the matchup.

Wolflin York and Peters

Local Sports Card Week Event Schedule

A compact rundown of weekly sports at Amarillo venues. Details list bowling at Victory Alleys and Banner Bowl games, basketball at Amarillo College and USC events, intramurals at high schools, a golf weekend handicap tournament at Ross Rogers and Amarillo Country Club, plus city and metropolitan leagues at Victory Alleys and Santa Fe League venues.

Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Ross Rogers Amarillo Country Club GOL Victory Alleys Amarillo College

Fritzie Zivic Retains Texas Middleweight Title

Galveston report says Cpl. Fritzie Zivic a Pittsburgh fighter based at Camp Normoyle won a unanimous 10 round decision over Wild Bill McDowell of Dallas to keep the Texas middleweight title. Zivic scored a knockdown with a nine count in round nine and weighed 153 versus McDowell at 155. In St Louis the Cardinals bought pitcher Kenneth William Burkhart from Columbus Farm in the American Association.

Galveston U.P Fritzie Zivic Pittsburgh Camp Normoyle Texas Wild Bill McDowell Dallas Zivic McDowell ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Kenneth William Burkhart Columbus

Four Teams Into Playoffs For City Basketball Title

Norman Higgins sparked the Ex-Sandie comeback as they defeated the Civilian Bombers 54 to 43 in the City Basketball League. Jack Hazlewood led scorers with 17 points as the Hydraulics Ex-Sandie team joined the finals with the Bombers and Sandie Sophs in the four team field. Double elimination playoffs begin tomorrow night at Amarillo College gym.

Ex-Sandies Norman Higgins Exes Higgins Jack Hazlewood Hydraulics Sandie Sandie Sophs Amarillo College Sandies McClanahan Lew Clark Allied Jess Dearley Stanfield Elkins Ste Clark Ween Guinn Tae Conway

Nats Open Training Amid Foggy Spring Start in Maryland

Washington Senators open spring training at College Park under fog and rain threat. Ossie Bluege leads 41 players including 15 pitchers 4 catchers 8 outfielders 14 infielders with veteran arms Leonard Wolff Niggeling and Candini expected to anchor the staff.

New York Washington Senators College Park California Florida Texas Congress Ossie Bluege Senators John Niggeling Roger Wolff Emil Leonard University of Maryland Leonard, Wolff Niggeling Milo Candini Alex Carras

Devore Named Athletic Director and Interim Irish Coach

Hugh John Devore, former Notre Dame All American end, was appointed athletic director and head football coach for the duration. He succeeds Ed McKeever, who resigned to coach at Cornell. Devore will hold both posts until Lt. Frank Leahy returns from the Navy to take over on a long term basis.

Bend Ind U.P Hugh John Devore Notre Dame Devore Ed McKeever Cornell University Ithaca N. Y Frank Leahy Navy

Jim Bagby Signs Contract but It Does Not Mean He’ll Play

Jim Bagby Jr., star of the Cleveland Indians, has signed his 1945 contract but says it does not guarantee he will join spring training. He will wait for the government's baseball stance and may remain at his Bell bomber plant job after being classified 4-F last year. He did not reveal contract terms.

Jim Bagby Atlanta Jim Bagby, Jr Cleveland Indians Indians Bagby Bell

Maverick Teams Win Contests

Two Maverick Club teams, the 16-year-olds and 14-year-olds, beat Borger High School gym class squads in Borger last night. The 16-year-olds won 39 to 23 led by Jewell Mc Dowell with 17 points. The 14-year-olds prevailed 45 to 22 with Skapple scoring 16.

Maerick Club Borger Mavericks Jewell McDowell Skapple

Gallagher & Burton's Superior Whiskey Ad

Visit your dealer today and ask for this superb whiskey. Try it straight or in your favorite mixed drink and you'll know why judges of good whiskey become its loyal fans. Choose Gallagher & Burton's and all's well.

Gallagher & Burton

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