Mavericks and Boys Ranch Sweep Past Opponents in Regional Tourney
Mavericks clubs dominated yesterday with three make-up wins as Mike McCarthy led the main squad with 12 points in a 25 11 victory over Wolflin. Boys Ranch routed Price Juniors 28 21 in Junior League action and claimed a 38 26 win in Intermediate play led by Bobby Grubbs 13 and James Gruber 12.
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Bob Foight
Maverick
Wolflin
Margaret Wills
San Jacinto
Boys Ranch
Mavericks
Mike McCarthy
Bobby Neil Jones
Preston Daniels
Bobby Pulley
David Bechtel
Bobby Hudson
Clarence Newkirk
Dale Hulsey
Pat McCullough
Bob Frazer
Dowing
Toby Dowell
Lefty Davis
Clyde Vaughn
Rancheroos
Price
Bob Manlove
Mickey Martin
Bob Gittrich
Don ‘Stump
Bobby Grubbs
James Gruber Revne
Brother Pius
Johnny Gallagos
al Engelbrecht
Dimmit cager unanimous choice for Class A all state quintet
Dimmitt forward Carl Jowell named in Class A all state basketball team joining Mount Vernon guard Maurice Campbell and East Mountain guard Jimmie Fountain as unanimous selections. Crozier Tech of Dallas places Bryan Miller and Jerry Champion on the Class AA team with other peers.
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Austin
Crozier Tech
Dallas
Bryan Miller
Jerry
Carl Jowell
Dimmitt
Maurice Campbell
Mount Vernon
Jimmie Fountain
Tain
Lass
Paul Williams
Lufkin
Joe Ed Falk
Milby
Houston
Jim Ochoa
Bowie
el Paso
Jerry Champion
Harvey Fromme
Linton
Dimmit
Matt Halbert
Throckmorton
East Mountain
George Burns
Carey
Charles Hale
Johnson City
Dean Lloyd
Maydelle
Cen
Ommie Hancock
Prairie Valley
Nocona
N. J. Hassell
Amarillo
Sandies
Thomas Jefferson
San Antonio
Greenville
T. G. Hull
Hoopsters
Wolves
Tech
Graham Hoeme Frosh Face Canyon in AAU Tonight
In Amarillo College gym the Graham Hoeme Frosh meet Canyon in the third AAU League game. Tipoff at 9:45 p.m. features top scorers Bill Abbott for the Frosh and Bo Graham for the Plowmen, with several probable starters listed for both squads.
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Graham-Hoeme
Amarillo College
Bob Seeds
Canyon
Bo Graham
Plowmen
Frosh
Bill Abbott
Hoeme
Don Leach
Davie Pord
Welton Sarge
Rufus’ Graves
Borden Price
Bill “Abbott
Charles Richard
Roy Dunn
Bill Cox
Dogie Wright
Groom
Groom Club
Leeds
Earl Wright
Bob Helm
Amarillo
Pafhandie Laund
Bi Phillips
Neal Jennings
Harley Gordon
Bosley
Bill Hicks
John Scamahorn
Phillips
Panhandle
Lavndr
Graham Greham-Moement
Truitt
Coffman
Sante
Janes Citek
Sunior Var
Bon “Leach
Graham Meet
Ley
Panhandle Laundry
BU Abbott
West Texas Prom
Dorie Foreman
Jorden_ Price
Billy Trwin
Adams to box Gilstrap in Abilene boxing card
North Texas State boxers travel to Hardin-Simmons University for ten bouts on March 15 as Tom Adams, 1947 48 state Golden Gloves light heavyweight champion, faces Bob Gilstrap, 1947 AAU and TAPR champion light heavyweight, in the marquee match of the Abilene card.
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Abilene
North Texas State
Hardin-Simmons’ University
Hardin-Simmons
Tom Adams
North Texas
Bob Gilstrap
Adams
Gil- Strap
City Bowling Tournament opens with leaders set after first weekend
The annual City Bowling Tournament at Peerless Lanes shows Charles Kay leading singles with 649 while Jack Anderson follows at 636 and W Sibley 630. In doubles Sloan and Wheeler top with 1229, Gerken and Stach 1220, Price and Reeves 1212. The vic League club squad leads with 2907, Rock Island Rockets 2869, Hales and Alford 2865.
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Kne Crevemn
Amarsh
Charles Kay
Jack Anderson
W. Sibley
J. G. Voelm
Sloan and
Wheeler
R. H. Gerken
W. L. Stach
L. Price
D. Reeves
Norman
Maxwell
Rock Island Rockets
Hales & Alford
SWC Cage Race Ends As Baylor, Arizona Shuffle
Texas and Texas A&M close the 1948 SWC basketball schedule Tuesday at College Station. Baylor faces Arizona in a Border Conference playoff in Dallas for a NCAA bid, with Arizona and Baylor having recent conference titles. Texas heads to New York for the National Invitation Tournament after the Aggies game.
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United
Texas
Texas A&m
Baylor
Arizona
College Station
A&m
Dallas
Texas Aggies
Longhorns
New York
Locke Mangrum in Miami Playoff Today
Locke of South Africa and Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago face a playoff for the Miami International Four Ball title after a second tie. They ended darkness with Ferrier and Middlecoff still tied. the semifinal pairings and other matches are listed, with Hogan sidelined by back pain.
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Miami
Cin
Locke
South Africa
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Jim Ferrier
Cary Middlecoff
Menphis
Tenn
Mangrum
United States
Johnny Revolta
Sammy Byrd
Perrier-Middlecott
Herman Kelser
Akron
Ohio
Johnny Palmer
Badin
Ellsworth Vines
Los Angeles
Ed Purgol
Pontiac
Mich
Dick Metz
Arkansas City
Ian
Alexander
Southern Pines
Vines-Purgol
Jimmy Demaret
Ojal
Cal
Jack Burke
Houston
Burke
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Aiken
Rookie York Makes Good Start for Cubs in Camp
Cubs rookie York, a 21 year old left hander from Dallas and 190 pounds at six foot two, impressed manager Charley Grimm and joined rookie Clarence Maddern in leading the Cubs to 2-1 and 2-0 exhibition wins. York hit .287 last year for Des Moines and seeks a starting berth against Eddie Waitkus while Maddern homered to break a 1-1 tie in an advance win.
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New York
Chicago Cubs
York
Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Waitkus
Charley Grimm
Des Moines
Dallas
Clarence Maddern
Bruins
White Sox
Maddern
Hollywood
Cal
Pittsburgh
Bill Meyer
Bucs
St. Louis Browns
San Bernardino
Joe Beckman
Frankie Gustine
Johnny Hopp
Ralph Kiner
West Palm Beach
Pla
Nubs
Philadelphia Athletics
Elmer Vale
Sam Chapman
Rudy Rok
Mickey Ruther
Clearwater
Fla
al Jurisich
Homer Spraggins
Charley Schanz
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Ben Chapman
Chapman
Tucson
Ariz
Lou Boudreau
Allie Clark
New York Siants
Tampa
Detroit Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
Steve O'Neill
Tigers
New York Giants
Ayers
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Giants
ST. Petersburg
March &P
Bucky Harris
New York Yankees
Red Morgan Weds Gladys Ziegler in Minneapolis Ceremony
Red Morgan a wartime Amarillo ace married Miss Gladys Ziegler of Chicago. The ceremony took place at a Methodist church in Minneapolis where Morgan works in the Texas Company aviation gas sales unit. The bride formerly worked at the Chicago headquarters. Sam Morgan served as best man and Mrs. Sam Morgan was matron of honor. The couple plans to reside in Minneapolis. Morgan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. L. Morgan, are long-time Amarillo residents now in New York.
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Red Morgan
Amarillo
Gladys’ Ziegler
Chicago
T; & Methodist
Minneapolis
Mr. Morgan
Ind
A. L. Morgan
Amarillon Urgents
Yorkty
New York Winds Up 1948 Track Season
New York indoor track closes after five major meets at Madison Square Garden. L Gil Dodds set a striking 11 lap world record in 4 08 at the Wanamaker Mile while John Wislocky of the New York Athletic Club misses a world indoor high jump mark.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
John Wislocky
New York Athletic Club
ICIA
Knights of Columbus
L. Gil Dodds
Wanamaker
Dodds
John , Tomey
Minois Turing
A. Brennan
NAIB Tourney Opens At Kansas City
The National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament opened in Kansas City with 32 teams, no seedings. Marshall College coach Sam Henderson says tough opponents await, while Emil Liston notes Brigham Young, Hamline, Xavier, and Louisville are among the strongest in the field.
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Kansas City
Sam Henderson
Marshall College
Huntington
W. V
Emil 8. Liston
NAIB
Brigham Young and
Hamline University
St. Paul
Xavier of
Cincinnati
Louisville
Texas Cowboy Boots Embrace Shorter Heels In West
In Fort Worth Texas cowboys adopt low heels about one and a quarter inches replacing the traditional three inch stilettos. The shift aims at practicality during bulldogging and fast jumping tasks. L D Heyser returns to work as county treasurer after several days illness.
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Fort Worth
Tex
West
Texas
Rematch Tonight Sets Wrestling Card at Sports Arena
Gray faces Knutson in a three fall windup after a prior disputed pin. The Mask will defend his hooded identity against Al Getz while Wayne Martin meets Pierre LaBelle in the opener. Major Drug Store hosts advance sales. Monday shift due to a regional junior college event.
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Karl Gray
Milwaukee
Gil Knutson
Davenport
Gray
Knutson
Greenhill
Billy McBain
al Getz
Pittsburgh
Ace Freeman
Getz
Wayne Martin
Pierre LaBelle
White Oak High loses assistant coach in reshuffle
White Oak Texas March 8 United Press report states James O Reeves resigned as assistant football coach to become head coach at Van High School. L A Phillips will retire.
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White Oak
Tex
White Oak High School
James O. Reeves
L. A. Phillips
van High School
Phillips
Caught a Fish Or Almost at Mt Carmel
Miss Allie Seitz recalls a fishing tale from a pond near Mt Carmel Michigan. She reached for a fallen limb and a large grin leaped from the water into her arms as she joked about the unexpected catch.
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MT. Carmel
Mich
Allie Seitz
NYU Named Top Seed in National Invitational Tourney
NYU Violets and St Louis U Billikens hold the joint 3 to 1 favorites tag as the National Invitational Tournament draw sets the pace. North Carolina State DePaul Texas Western Kentucky and others follow with single digit to double digit odds.
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New York
NYU
Billikins
St. Louis U
Madison Square Garden
North Carolina State
DePaul
Texas
Western Kentucky
Bowling Green
LaSalle
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Oklahoma
Cameron and Mary State A&m
Lawton
Tishmingo
Tyler
Blinn
Brenham
Southwest
Iege Hoop Fame
Springfield Mo
Wayland College Pioneers of Plain
Badgers
Bob Carter
Pioneers
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Crackerbox
Sayre
Oklahoma Junior College
Lon Morris Junior College
Jacksonite
Oklahoma Military Academy
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Lon Morris
Eastern
Oklahoma State
Sayre-Wayland
Cameron
Amarillo College-Oma
Pat Babb
Whit Pate
Leon Burch
D. W
Harkins
Jose Palafox
David Rodriguez
Acker Hanks
Jack Hess
J. W. Tippie
Lydon Hrachory
Elin
Hrachory
Pate
Rodriguez
Babb
Palafox
Nown
Sidney Lanter
D. W. Harkins
Levelland
Blair High School
Southern Methodist
Tippie
Purl Tippie
Sumnerwood High School
Joyce
Sumnerwood
Camrons
Don Scarbrough
Lenohnson
Pasadena
Johnson
Scarbrough
Verden
Okla
Henry Ta
Oklahoma A&m
Amarillo _College
College
Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods
City Health Department
Steven Arten
West Fourth
Leeland Ashford
van Buren
Patt Powell
Golden Sandies
Crozier Tech Wolves
Globe News
Fort Worth & Denver
Claude
Mt. Vernon
Magbette
Homer Rice
Stratton
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Vies
Monty
SWC
Baseball
National Sporting Goods Lines
Martin
Outboard
BO3
Grady Truitt
Art York
Maggio
Tommy Henset
Charley Keller
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Stewart
Johnny Liddell
Bradenton
Boston Braves
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Eddie Stanky
Boston Dodgers
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Ray Sanders
Bama Rowell
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Sarasota
Joe Dobson
St. Louis Cardinals
Zach Taylor
Pittsburgh Pirates
Moss
Andy Anderson
Browns
PCL
Paramount Recreation Club
Sement Eakle
Levi Strauss
Big Smith
Pea & Navy
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