Winners named in A C C Womans Golf meet
The A C C Woman's Golf Association last meeting winners were Mrs C F Collier and Mrs R J Moore. Thursday's tournament will award three prizes for the best score on par 4 holes with half handicap. Pairings listed include multiple member teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. C Woman's Golf Association
C. F. Collier
R. J. Moore
George McGrath
Jess Rogers
J. W. Ross
Glen Smith
J. W Higgins
J. W. Babb
Frank Wolflin
A. N Olver
Chas. Young
R. A Stone
J. & Triplett
J. B. Orr
George Shannon
Chas. Galloup
Survivors Reach Nassau After Torpedoed Vessel Incident
Fifty seven survivors reach Nassau after two days in lifeboats following the torpedoing of a vessel. One man died in the sinking. The ship's identity and sinking details were not disclosed. The report notes Lieutenant Colonel John Harris, former U S Marine Corps commandant, served nearly five decades as a Marine officer.
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Nassau
Bahamas
John Harris
U. S. Marine Corps
Duke Athletics Leaders Undergo Army Appointment Shakeup
Wallace Wade, Duke University athletics director and football coach, has been commissioned a major in the U.S. Army and will report to Fort Bragg on March 28. Edmund M. Cameron is named acting director of athletics and acting head coach of football, with Cameron serving as football backfield coach.
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Durham
N. C
Wallace Wade
Duke University
U.S. Army
Fort Bragg
Duke
Edmund M
Eddie) Cameron
Cameron
Ed Gunn Appointed District Attorney of Milam County
Governor Stevenson announced the resignation of Milam County District Attorney W A Morrison and the appointment of Ed Gunn city attorney of Rockdale to succeed Morrison. The changes take effect March 28. Morrison will enlist in the army and has a 3 A deferment. Morrison led the District and County Attorneys Association of Texas.
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Austin
W. A. Morrison
Milam County
Coke R. Stevenson
Ed Gunn
Rockdale
Morrison
Deep in the Heart of Texas shines for Buffaloes in transit
John McCarty reports on the West Texas State Buffaloes basketball squad touring from Kansas City to Chicago and New York. The team, tall and stylish in boots and hats, draws wide crowds as fans sing Deep in the Heart of Texas. Coaches emphasize strict health and diet plus vitamins, while the Buffaloes boost regional pride and Panhandle publicity.
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Texas
West Texas State
Buffalo
Kansas City
Union Station
F. E. Stockman
Malta Bend
Missouri
Frank
Bill
Buffalo Team
Panhandle
al Baggett
Chicago
la Salle Street
Morrison
Bradley Tech
Buffaloes
Heart of
Charley Halbert
New York
Baggett
West Texas State College
High Plains
Handsome Devils
Midwest
Scroggins Guides Panhandle Scrappers to Open Season
Coach Scroggins trains a growing Amarillo High and Maverick Club boxing stable touring the Panhandle. The squad, spanning 65 to 165 pounds, primes for Wellington on March 20 and Lockney on March 27 with stars Dean Webb Dwight Hoskins Pete Trimble leading a group including Hoy Marcum Willis Hamilton Claus Webb Herbert Brooks Leonard Fox Kenny Trimble and the Tate brothers to bolster a planned home card.
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Amarillo
Maverick Club
Panhandle
John Lee
Lockney
Scroggins
Wellington
Dean Webb
Dwight Hoskins
Golden Glover
Pete Trimble
Webb
Ft Worth
Hoskins
Trimble
Hoy Marcum
Willis Hamilton
Claus Webb
Dean
Herbert Brooks
Leonard Fox
Kenny Trimble
Pete
H. V Taylor
Gene
Russell
Tate
British probe of Nazi escape veiled
London reports that a government spokesman refused to publicize findings of an investigating board into why the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen escaped to German waters past the English coast. The reason given was that the findings would be of great interest to the enemy, but investigations found no serious deficiencies in foresight, cooperation, or organization by Britain.
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London
U.P
Scharnhorst
Nelson Drug Bowlers Take All Honors
Nelson Drug team led by Gittrich dominated the Junior League at Touie's Alleys earning high team honors with 2691 pins. Ruth Dorris of Mann's Cakes posted 560 in Amerillo Bowl in the Business Men's League, while Charley Stidger of Harris Food Stores claimed high ladies total with 576.
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Gittrich
Nelson
Touie’s
Ruth Dorris
Mann's Cakes
Amerillo Bowl
Fittrich
Dorris
Charley Stidger
Harris Food Stores
Williams- Boyce Insurance
Boxwell Brothers
Army & Navy
Rule Building
Farrell Lumber
Schnieder Drive
Uruguayan Students Riot Over Sinking Ship
In Montevideo a crowd of about 200 rioting students attacked a toy shop run by a Spaniard linked to pro-Fascist Falangists to protest the sinking of the Montevideo merchant ship off the Haitian coast. The protesters then swarmed the offices of El Debate, shouting to jail the nationalist leader Luis Alberto Herrera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Uruguay
Axis
el Debate
Herrera
Luis Alberto Herrera
Sheep Get Idea Of War Needs Sheep Get Idea Of War Needs
In Albany Oregon on March 18 1942 Paul Patapoffs sheep herd normally yields one triplet set per season but this year the score shows seven triplets and one quadruplet. Britain reports 100215 men and boys unemployed in January.
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Albany
Ore
Paul Patapoff
Britain
Added 440yard sprint relay at Southwestern Exposition meet
Fort Worth March 17 officials announce a new 440yard sprint relay for the Southwestern Exposition track and field meet to be held Saturday. The American Aviation Corporation led by athletic director Harry Faulkner has entered, with several former Southwest Conference stars slated to compete. Other likely entrants include the University of Texas Texas A and M North Texas Teachers Rice and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
American Aviation Corporation
Harry Faulkner
University of Texas, Texas A
North Texas
Rice
Jeff Davis track coach ordered to report for duty in Norfolk
Houston filed note states Bob Schulze longtime Jeff Davis High School track coach and football line coach has been ordered by the United States Navy to report for duty in Norfolk Virginia on March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Bob Schulze
Jeff Davis
United States Navy
Norfolk
Knife offer from Yocum Bros in Reading Pa
A short classified offer states set this knife and send ten Y B bands and 25 cents in cash or stamps to Yocum Bros in Reading Pennsylvania. In return they will mail a two blade knife with plastic pearl handle engraved with the buyer's signature or name in block letters.
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Yocum Bros
Reading
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Schenney Distillers Corporation
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Polk
Krom
John McCarty
NEW York Central
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Battle of
Chateau Thierry
United States
Fistiana
AAA
S. Pierce
Freeman
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Cpo
W Ripeord
Dobbs
Blackburn Bros
West Texas
Globe-News
O.D
Calvert Distillers Corporation
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