Amarillo Badgers Open Title Play Today
The Amarillo College Badgers, Region 5 champions, meet Norfolk College of Nebraska in Hutchinson Kansas at 3 30 this afternoon in the national junior college tournament. A win advances them to a quarterfinal with Ventura Weber or Weber College. Sixteen regional champs chase national honors in the week-long event.
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Neb
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Cal
Stormy day in the Southwest Conference shocks sports
Texas A M coach Harry Stiteler and Texas coach Jack Gray resigned amid notable upheaval. The Borger High School basketball banquet highlighted by coach Tex Hanna’s 1951 team, SMU coach Doc Hayes praised Borger and announced SMU’s planned 1.75 million dollar field house as the Mustangs recall a dramatic season.
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Texas A&m
Jack Gray
University of Texas
Borger High School
Tex Hanna
Hoopsters
Oolle Gg
Austin
John Rust
Kiwanis Club
Hanna
Hugh Anderson
Paul Biggs
SMU
Doc Hayes
Red Hooper
Berger
Flying Queens chase second straight AAU win in Dallas
Hutcherson Flying Queens of Wayland College aim for a second victory in the Women’s National AAU tournament in Dallas after a 41 21 win over Jacksonville Fila Civilian Air Patrol. Wayland’s Cleo Brooks left with an ankle injury, Marie Wales scored 17 and Pat Tate 10 despite an ear infection.
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Wayland
Marie Wales
Pat Tate
Flying Queens
Miss Tate
West Texas State College
Dreamettes
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Joyce Mac Brent
Lila Robason
Flower Price Exemption Likely From Price Ceilings
Senator Cain of Washington said the floral industry will likely be exempted from price ceilings by week end. He cited information from the Office of Price Stabilization but did not name the source.
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Cain
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Sphere holds least surface area for fixed volume
In geometry, a sphere minimizes surface area among all shapes with the same volume, making it the most efficient form for enclosing space. This property arises from symmetry and is a fundamental result in isoperimetric problems.
Fighter Davis Seeks Title Shot In Bout With Williams
John L. Davis the California welterweight champ trains for a non title bout with Ike Williams at Madison Square Garden. He accuses Williams of dodging a title fight, notes a prior 1950 Seattle split decision, and hopes a win earns a May 11 title try. Davis, born Eldorado Arkansas, raised Berkeley and Richmond California, fights in an Armstrong like style and hones Sugar Ray Robinson fashion in dress and demeanor.
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New York
John L. Davis
California
Henry Armstrong
Sugar Robinson
Ike Williams
Williams
Davis
Madison Square Garden
Seattle
John L
Eldorado, Ark
Berkeley
Cal
Richmond
India
Armstrong
Sugar Rev Robinson
Erlem
Middlewejcht
Cnat
Wellan Cnelks
Robinson
Sugar Ray
Sma
Fausett travels to Stockton seeking Solons help
Amarillo Gold Sox general manager and field boss Fausett left for Stockton California to visit the Sacramento Solons spring training camp. He hopes to recruit two young pitchers and possibly more help, with Eddie Mulligan promising Solons assistance. The Sox need one more outfielder and expect to depart for training by March 29 ahead of the 1951 PCL pennant race.
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Amarillo Gold Sox
Stockton
Cal
Sacramento Solons
Pacific Coast League
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Sox
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Sacramento
Solons
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Two AHS Teams In Action Today
Amarillo High School teams start action with baseball at Dalhart versus the Wolves at 2 PM. The girls volleyball squad faces Dumas at Dumas with B team play at 7 PM.
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Amarillo
Carl Matney
Dalhart Wolves
Dalhart
Jane Williams
Dumas High School
Dumas
Braves Camp Focus On Tommy Holmes Hartford Farm Offer
Bradenton Florida March 20 Local sports brief reports interest centers on Tommy Holmes whether he will accept an offer to manage the Hartford farm club in the Eastern League with Boston Braves head coach John Quinn and president Lou Perini involved. Holmes survived a prolonged death experience Sunday and seeks time to decide as he nears ten years in the majors.
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Fla
Boston Braves
Tommy Holmes
Tribe
Hartford
Tommy
John Quinn
Lou Perini
Feller Suffers Exhibition Loss in Pirates Tilt
Feller yielded three hits for two runs in two innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cleveland Indians 4-2. He settled down to blank batters in the third through fifth frames, ending the exhibition outing on a better note.
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Mavericks
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Feller
Los Angeles
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Bob
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jansen Shines for Giants in Close Red Sox Defeat
St Petersburg report says Larry Jansen matched his prior form with five scoreless innings against Boston, allowing only one hit in the Giants 2 to 1 loss. He totals 11 innings this season with a single run allowed, signaling continued sharp pitching through the early campaign.
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New York Giants
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Giants
Sun is Closer in January Claim Sparks Debate
Washington reports the Earth is about 3 billion miles nearer the sun in January than in July. The claim highlights orbital dynamics and the seasonal implication for sunlight exposure.
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Nine nations attend course on Britain and its social services
Representatives from nine countries attended a course on Britain and its social services held in Brighton England. The program explored welfare systems and social policy approaches across the participating nations.
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Brighton
England
Britain Imports Foreign Labor
London reports Britain now imports about 30,000 foreign workers annually to support its rapidly expanding industries and labor needs.
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London
Santa Fe Girls Banner Bowl results taos lagunas zias apaches
Santa Fe Girls Banner Bowl scores show Taos winning with top marks by Zimpfer Harvey Wheeler Brummett Rice and Lagunas led by Duke Moore Gabert Spencer. Zias White Kirksey Marcus Flesher Montengo Blind posted strong scores while Apache participants White Young Blind Crossland Cerno haut contributed. Club 51 No 8 claimed forfeits as Cherry Pickers and others posted notable results.
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Local meet results show Maples and Elm and Sycamore wins
MAPLES won 2 Anderson 354 Webster 360 Day 357 Jordan 463 Elms won 1 Williams 386 Connell 304 Mc Cann 392 Prickett 414 Sycamores won 2 Matthews 346 Boucher 430 McCann 424 Reynolds 352 Korinas won 1 Purcell 459 Matthew 348 Allen 372 Lewandoski 245.
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Oklahoma Rookie Impresses Yanks in Spring Camp
Mickey Mantle, 19, from Commerce Oklahoma, excited veterans and rookies at the New York Yankee camp. The switch hitter homered about 420 feet on Saturday and, in a 6-3 loss to Hollywood of the Pacific Coast League, went 4 for 4 with a single in his only at bat to raise his spring average to .572.
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Okla
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Chile firms oppose armed forces pay raise proposals
Santiago reports that nearly all private industry in Chile opposes government plans to raise salaries for the armed forces.
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Santiago
Texas Adds USC to 1955 Football Schedule
University of Texas will host Southern California in 1955 and play a return game in Austin. Dana X. Bible announced the USC trip will occupy one open date while Tulane, Oklahoma and Southwest Conference teams fill the slate.
Browns Secure Russ Bauers After Dental Delays
Burbank California March 20 Russ Bauers 36 year old right hander finally signed his contract with the St Louis Browns yesterday. The pitcher who posted a 13 6 record with Baltimore last year checked into camp Friday. He was delayed because of teeth extractions which required false plates.
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