Bowling Bits By Ed Harris Headline in Amost Parade
Ed Harris commentary mocks Putt Powell and Polk Street antics while reporting City League bowling scores at Victory Alleys. Johnny Weeks led with 639 for his BPOE squad as teams like Jaycees Kiwanis Blues and Lions Club clashed for top standings. Col. Irwin Gore is highlighted as the Amarillo Oldsmobile champ in Major League action.
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Johnny Weeks
Victory Aliens
BPOE
Jaycees
Patt Powell
Charlie Bates
Bill Farmer
John
Sam Burke
Jays
Col
Irwin Gore
Amarillo
Oldsmobile
Sky Giants Edge Camp Luna In Amarillo Hoop Classic Finale
The Amarillo Field Sky Giants defeated Camp Luna Airtrances 72 to 55 in a thrilling season finale at the Auditorium USO. Key performances came from Cleo Suddarth and Pete Rosenberg, with Suddarth scoring and Rosenberg contributing 24 points as Camp Luna fought back but could not overcome the local team. The game featured a midgame scuffle under the Luna basket before referees restored order. tonight the Sky Giants host a final rematch in what shapes up as a climactic end to their campaign.
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AAF TC
Amarillo Field
Sky Giant Court
Abe Ferchow
Tommy Byrnes
Paul Stevens
Ray Suddarth
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Emmett Crowe
Cpl
Mort Silberman
Sky Giants
Camp Luna
Cleo Mitchell
Suddarth
Giants
Pete Rosenberg
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New Mexico
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Intramural Boxing Tourney Opens at Amarillo High
The Amarillo High intramural boxing tournament kicks off tonight at the high school armory with 21 bouts on the first card and 105 entrants this year. Golden Gloves veterans appear in tonight’s lineup under colorful referee Staff Sgt. Jimmy Young.
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Jimmy Young
Amarillo Field
Young
Tom Heath
Kenneth Hardin
Grady Rutledge
Herbert Robinson
Bill Baland
Bill Byers
Bubba Morris
Adrian McClish
Jack Ward
Bob Gibbs
Jimmy Hudson
Donald Roush
Eddie Johnson
Harlan Mills
Kenneth Farmer
Don Oliphant
Carl Buchanan
Dan Long
Bob Taylor
Roy Armstrong
Jimmy McDaniel
Byron Griffin
Bob White
Arthur Dyke
R. H. Killian
Milton Brannon
Pat Sasser
Charles Henslee
Glenn Campbell
Harold Inman
Bob Lyle
Carlos Thornton
George Carter
Billy Snorgrass
Don Storseth
Juan Gonzales
Billy Talley
James Clark
Saloman Banks
Bill Juett
Jack Thurman
Jack Glasgow
Baksi KOs Barland in tenth round to earn MSG date
Joe Baksi scores a technical knockout over Gunnar Barland of Finland in Miami to stay on track for a March 30 clash with Lou Nova at Madison Square Garden. Baksi, a 216 pound heavyweight from Kulpmont Pennsylvania, finished Barland in 1 minute 30 seconds of the final round as Barland weighed 201 and a half pounds.
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Miami
Fla
Joe Baksi
Madison Square Garden
Lou Nova
Gunnar Barland
Finland
Kulpmont
Barlund
Bombers and Ex-Sandies surge in City League playoffs
Civilian Bombers defeated Hydraulics 64 to 51 and Ex-Sandies beat Sandie Sophs 43 to 36 in the City Basketball League double elimination opener at Amarillo College Gym. The Bombers led throughout as Glyndon Riley scored 28 points, most in the first half, boosting a 36 to 21 lead.
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Amarillo College
Sandie Sophs
Amarillo Field
Glyndon Riley
Riley
Bombers
Inons Glyndon
Scort Rotary Ceeseeenee
Sefd Hey ‘Crue
American Legion
Kiwanis Blues
Hydraulics
Lefty Guinn
Service
LeRoy Foster
Jewell McDowell
Harland Collins
Paul Carroll
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Civic League Victory Leads Optimist in Tilt
A league standings recap shows Civic League Victory Alleys and Ellis led with multiple wins. Scores list Cogdell Bivins Hud son Crews Kiwanis Blues Lions Rotary and other teams with top scorers and key performances for the night.
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Optimist
Cogdell
Bivins
Hudson
Crews
Kiwanis Blues
Minner
Blind
Barrick
Reppert
West Texas State in National Intercollegiate Tournament
West Texas State meets Camp Luna at Amarillo Field in the National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament running March 12 to 17. The schedule lists Auditorium USC as a venue for Friday night games and notes Amarillo High School intra murals at the High School Armory with boxing at 8 o’clock Friday night.
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West Texas State
Amarillo Field
Camp Luna
USC
Amarillo High School
Nelson McSpaden Face Hogan Dudley In Four Ball Clash
Byron Nelson and Jag McSpaden, favored in the international four ball, opened with a win to reach the second round. Hogan and Dudley cruised past Laffoon and Grout, with Hogan hitting an eagle from 105 yards on the 410 yard third hole.
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Miami
Fila
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Jag McSpaden
Sanford
Ben Hogan
Mite
Texas
Ed Dudley
Atlantic City
N. J
Nelson
McSpaden
Willie Klein
Oteg Crisman
Klein
Otey
Hogan
Dudley
Ky Laffoon
Chicago
Jack Grout
Pittsburgh
Priddy Hospitalized With Arthritis In Hot Springs
Gerry Priddy former New York Yankees and Washington Senators infielder is in the Army and Navy Hospital in Hot Springs Arkansas with arthritis. He fell ill a few months ago in Honolulu. The note adds a general statement that life expectancy has doubled since the 18th century to over 60 years.
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Priddy
Hospital
Hot Springs
Ark
Gerry Priddy
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Army and Navy
Honolulu
Pennock Expects Mound Return for Phillies This Season
Philadelphia March 9 The Phillies General Manager Herb Pennock, once a Yankees pitching great, says he will return to the mound this season only to throw a few pitches at hitters in practice, denying plans for a regular pitching stint.
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Philadelphia
Herb Pennock
Phillies
New York Yankees
Texas School Boy Basketball Tournament Halfway Mark
At Austin on March 9 finalists in Class A and B were being determined as the Texas School Boy Basketball Tournament moved toward the halfway point. Pampa faced Greenville while Lufkin played Waco and El Paso High met Milky Buffs of Houston. Nocona, the 1944 Class A champion, was eliminated by Baird 25-23. Sidney Lanier edged Texas City 41-40 after a late rally.
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Austin
Pampa
Greenville
Lufkin
Waco
Paschal
Fort Worth
el Paso
Milky Buffs
Houston
Nocona
Baird
Sidney Lanier
Texas City
Amarillo Local Sports Card Highlights
A compact listing of weekly local sports events across Amarillo venues. Boxing at the High School Armory 8 P M and a Banner Bowl at Southwestern Public Service Ca League. Golf weekend handicap at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club. Various leagues run from Monday to Thursday across City League Victory Alleys and Texaco League with noted venues and times.
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Amarillo High School
Southwestern Public Service Ca
Alleva
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Camp Luna
USC
Gole
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo
Amarillo College
Bowling Civic League
Texaco
Local Football Scores Highlight Nocona Victory and Prairie Lea Win
Nocona defeated Stratford 26 to 22 while Prairie Lea beat Highland of Roscoe 42 to 24 in high school football action.
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Nocona
Stratford
Prairie Lea
Highland
Roscoe
Doctor Harper Moves Offices to Blackburn Building
Dr. J. A. Harper announces the removal of his offices from 414 Oliver Eakle Building to 320 Blackburn Building.
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Seventh Street
Oliver Eakle
Blackburn
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By ED Harris
Putt Powell
Polk Stiget
Lum Burke
Putt
Borger
Lefty Bleakmer
P. K
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Alie Rvs
Frank Crews
Jim Cogdell
Phil Reppert
Blues
Lions Club
Rotarians
Ivan Boxwell
Harry Daily
ABC Rules
Elks
Bill Morgan
Herb Pestor
ABC
Kiwanis Golds
Virgil Reager
Big Boy Haley
Bill Baker
Mort Silverman
Mort
Julius Caplan
Julius
High School
Globe-News
John D. McBride
TTH & Polk
W. B. West & Company
Amarillo Bldg
Gunner Barland
the Sportsmen’s Headquarters
Firth
Pitts
Tas Psl
Civic League
Ellis
Jackson
Boxwell
Moreland
Forister
Morgan
Flowers
Nunn
Kitchen
Powdlet
Pearson
Powell
Oakes
Farmer
Weeks
Jawycees
Burke
Pow‘l
Fyfe
Bates
Chapman
Cox
Armstrong
Haley
Reager
Allen
Bakers
Sparks
Lions
Daily
Headrick
Stockton
Prien
Rotary
Farwell
Saunders
McAfee
Rogers
Nelson, McSpaden
Vs. Hogan
Howard McDonald
Maryland
Globe News
Khoury Bros
Paramount
Recreation Club
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Victoria
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Ingleside
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Ripple Spring
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J. A. Harper
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