Sims Hernandez Plains AAU Boxing Meet May Draw Dream Matches
The Plains AAU Boxing Tournament of Champions will feature heavyweight contenders and dream bouts next Monday and Tuesday at the Municipal Auditorium. Notable names include Don Livingston Borger state featherweight champ and West Texas State College’s Clifford in the heavyweights, with matchups shaping up as tentative pairings are announced.
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Bitela
McClung
Leon Palacio
Don Livingston
Borger
King
EL. Terry
Wichita Palls
Ldtter
Sammie Sims
Ana
Don
West Texas State College
Willis Hawkins
Renetar
Hinkle
Willis
Clifford
Amarillo
Dickie Brown
Clint Williams
West Texas State
Intramural boxing finals near as semifinals complete
Two 135 pound semifinalists Sammy Sims and Hernandez won by knockout or technical knockout to reach the Amarillo High School intramural boxing finals. More than 1,100 fans attended the second night of bouts as Chism and others advanced in a card featuring 16 contests and multiple divisions.
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Aess
Sammy Sims
Joh
Amarillo
Emmie
Bob Phillimet
Hernandez
Steve Eitner
Eitner
Wil
Sims
Forinm
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Bebe Estela
Bebe
Fas
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Johnny Andrade
Chism
Pale Dorn Canyon
Bill Bvers
Harrison
Skeeter” Haggerton
Willie Mc= Crary
McCrary
Doyle Watson
Sandie
Seran
Jack Rodgers
Watson
Rothers
Arthur Ner
Harela Fleming
Arthur
Robert Martine Marian Guana
Jimmy
Wise Fleming
Fleming
Craig Ratelift
Ratelift
Don Reynolds
Eugene
Wooten
Reynolds
Raymond Reynolds
Kent Hodges
Eugene Wooten
Tommy Gruver
Sammie Sims
John Hernandez
Harold Fleming
Charles Short
Bobby Brown
Earl Chism
Skeeter Haggerton
Jack Fuqua
Ray Arebalo
Alfonso Guana
Mack Gordon
Dec Williams
Arthur M. Wayne Parsons
Bill Chandler
Jimmy Wrather
Eddie Elliott
Billikens Stop NYU 65 52 In NIT Final
St Louis University led by All-America Ed Macauley defeated New York University 65 to 52 to win the National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden. Western Kentucky beat DePaul 61 59 in overtime for the consolation title. Advance tickets for the next Panhandle events go on sale at Maxor Drug with prices 1 1 50 and 2 for ringside.
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Billikens
Mississippi
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Madison Square Garden
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Macauley
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DePaul
Jackie McPherson
Wellington High
Gene James
Lubbock
Kansas City
Maxor Drug
Fisk
JVs Edge Santa Fe in 68 54 AAU League Victory
Amarillo College Junior Varsity rallied from eight points down to beat Santa Fe 68 54 at the college gym. Key scorers included Slutz 21 Coxman 17 Foreman 17 and Rogers 21 for Santa Fe, with Meads Bakery defeating Groom 57 31 in the earlier game.
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Moore
Rogers
Badgers
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Slut
Slutz
Click
Coffman
Meads Bakery
Groom
Bob
Helm
West Texas
Dorman
Frosh
Canyon Club
Buffalo
Tare Tb
Titovenay
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Mattias
Acre
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Tadlock
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Coftman
Irwin
Walker
Smith and Fermison
Brown “T
Tiaiftme
Mende’ Wakery
Wewina
Weaver P'afeGuare
Boxing Promoter Plans 100 Club in Amarillo
Amarillo boxing scene reports promoter Alvis Woodring and aide Jay Thomas of Denver announce a 100 Club. They seek 100 members to buy blocks of tickets for all shows and plan a March 30 card led by an eight round bout between Jimmy Shelton and Joe Danes with Frankie Borelli in a four round debut. The note adds a Puerto Rican department general's house claim linked to Ponce de Leon.
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Amarillo
Alvis Woodring
Jay ‘Thomas
Denver
Jimmy Shelton
Phoenix
Joe Danes
Frankie Borelli
Holy Cross Favored In NCAA Tourney
In New York on March 18 Holy Cross the defending champions were slight favorites over Michigan while Kentucky was a solid pick against Columbia in the Eastern semifinal at Madison Square Garden tonight.
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New York
Vanny Crusaders
Michigan
Kentucky
Columbia
Madison Square Garden
Knutson and Mask Highlight Tonight at Sports Arena
Masked Marvel versus Knutson closes the card with a Scan dinavian blond opponent in the climactic match. Semi final features Ace Freeman and Al Getz while Swedish Johnny Carlin battles Eddie Gideon. Openers include Tuffy Truesdale and Rodney VII. Admission ranges 85 cents to 1 dollar 75.
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Gil Knutson
Ace Freeman
Whizzer
al Getz
Johnny Carlin
Eddie Gideon
Tuffy Truesdale
Rodney VII
Florida
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Segment Mix
Exhibition games reported with multiple mismatched lines show New York A and Cincinnati N both winning seven to two results. Further entries reference Detroit A beating St Louis x, and Portland PCL defeating St Minneapolis ASSN with four to four ties and an unclear Louis N score.
Amarillo High Intramural Boxing Tourney semifinals notes
The author reflects on 24 bouts with 17 correct guesses and 14 wrong, lists predicting and surprised fighters including Raymond Reynolds and Bobby Brown, praises Doc Williams versus Richard Stockton, and hints at finals analysis before seeing results on Page 13.
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Amarillo
Thom McAn Shoes Offer Big Value At Thom McAn
They praise Thom McAn value compared with costlier brands after a test by Star Yankee Outfielder Tom Henrich. The ad promotes looks comfort and wear and claims Thom McAn is America’s largest selling shoe brand offering savings for shoppers’ wallets.
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Thom McAns
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