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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1946

Page

8

Intramural boxing finals set at Amarillo High with two heavyweights

Tickets go on sale at Amarillo High School for the intramural boxing tournament at the high school armory next week. Top bout features Oscar Stidger vs Mike Strueber in the Friday March 29 final, with 90 entrants overall and seven additional championship bouts on the card.

Amarillo High School Oscar Stidger Mike Strueber Stidger Buddy Wilkinson Oscar Buddy Wilkinson Gold Sox Texas Aggie College Station Strueber Amarillo High School W. H. Gordon Elks Lodge Elks

Whinnery Selects Thinelads To Run in District 1-AA Meet

Coach John Whinnery lists Sandie track squad entries for the District 1-AA Invitational at Lubbock on Saturday. Eight athletes competed at Fort Worth with no placing, and events include sprints, hurdles, relays, jumps, and throws led by Avon Filaniken, J R Vaughn, Bobby Bauman, Norman Lieberman, Pat Sasser, and others.

Whinnery Thinelads John Whinnery Lubbock Amarillo Fort Worth Avon Filaniken Jack Seale Don MacIntyre J. R. Vaughn Flaniken Seale Bobby Bauman Arlan Bob Lyle Vaughn Pat Sasser Jack Hudgins Bobby Brown Jerry Hopson MacIntyre Franiken George Curtis A. F. Pyeatt Bill Talley McNeil Sasser Jack Word Edsel Buchanan Bauman Word Brian Rusk Curtis Wayne Brown Bill Spann Rusk Talley

Price College Mittman Card 16 Fights on Friday Night

Price College presents sixteen amateur boxing bouts at the college gym with a 8 pm opening bell. A 7:30 bus from the Post Office serves those without transport. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children. Top bouts include Cross Chambers 140 and Buchanan Flood.

Price College Brother Liguori Billy Cross David Chambers Carl Buchanan Mickey Flood David Hardin Gene Morrow Jimmie Jenkins P. Raumaker Manuel Fuentes Jerry Buchanan Robert Shhlup Dick Rey

Many Golfers To Hold Election of Officers

Officers of the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association will be elected at a meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the Amarillo High School Auditorium. Henry Forris is retiring president. Gene Keopt will provide entertainment. Ross Rogers pro will show a Sammy Sneed golf movie. Amarillo’s pros Walter Sikes and George Ausbach were invited to participate.

Amarillo

Kentucky Wins On Free Throw

Kentucky Wildcats win their first national championship by a single free throw. Ralph Beard sank the deciding shot with 40 seconds left, giving Kentucky a 46 to 45 win over Rhode Island State after 120 minutes of tournament play. West Virginia defeated Muhlenberg 65 to 40 for third place.

New York Kentucky Wildcats Ralph Beard Blue Grass Basketeers Rhode Island State West Virginia Mountaineers Muhlenberg Allentown

Mavericks Triumph in Junior Basketball Final at High School Armory

In a crowded scene the Maverick Club defeated Boys Ranch 26 to 14 to claim the Junior title while Peewee finals featured Horace Mann and Wolflin with Wolflin winning the nightcap 11 to 5 after a 20 to 14 upset by Horace Mann. Notable players included Ralph Wilks of Boys Ranch and Bobby McCrary of Horace Mann with Rex Baxter Jr. among cheering families.

Cal Maverick Club Boys Ranch Ralph Dokeman Otto Mangold Farley Mavericks Wolflin Horace Mann Rex Baxter, Sr Jack Evans Baxter Amarilo Chamber of Commerce Rex, Jr Ralph Wilks Wilks Scooter Elijah Bobby McCrary Gamecock Bobby McCrary J. H. Ledbetter Tom Sawyer Vern Irwin Red Russell Reneau Pat McCarthy Irwin

Druggists Play Handicap Golf Tourney at Amarillo

West Texas Pharmaceutical Association hosts a handicap golf tournament this afternoon at Amarillo Country Club. Pill rollers tee off at 2 o clock for merchandise prizes totaling 50 dollars.

West Texas Pharmaceutical Association Amarillo Country Club

Aggies Favored To Win Tournament

Kansas City March 21 The Western Regional NCAA Basketball Tournament opens with Oklahoma A. and M. Aggies favored to win. California Colorado Baylor and Oklahoma A. and M. headline the field. First round pairs California Colorado at 8 pm Baylor vs Oklahoma A. and M. Championship games set for Saturday.

Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Henry “Hank Iba Oklahoma A M. Aggies University of California University of Colorado Baylor University Aggies Colorado Baylor Oklahoma A. and Oklahomans Oklahoma City Wyoming University

Baylor Beats Southwestern 9-0 on One-Hit Shutout

Baylor's baseball team blanked Southwestern 9 to 0 in Waco, holding the opponent to one hit as they won their second game of the season.

Baylor Southwestern Waco

Rigney Goletz and Smith Set for White Sox Cubs Clash

In Pasadena on March 21 Johnny Rigney Stan Goletz and Eddie Smith will share pitching duties for the Chicago White Sox against the Chicago Cubs in a Los Angeles matchup.

Pasadena Cal Johnny Rigney Stan Goletz Eddie Smith Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Los Angeles

NCAA Tournament Opens With Ohio State Harvard and NYU North Carolina Matchups

The NCAA Eastern regional at Madison Square Garden begins with Ohio State facing Harvard and NYU meeting North Carolina. Both OSU and NYU are favored to advance to tomorrow's semifinals to meet the Western regional winner for a shot at the national title.

New York U.P Madison Square Garden Ohio State Big Ten Harvard New York University North Carolina OSU Buckeyes Violets National Collegiate Athletic Association

Bowling Scores From Metropolitan League Standings Notes

Summary of bowling scores and team standings across multiple clubs. Scores list individual players with series totals and team records, including Bowing Scores Victory Alleys Tailtwisters Stinkers Gutter Rats Bottlenecks Nutcrackers I D F s Wildcats and The Diamond Shop in the Metropolitan League with related match totals and placements.

Stinkers Morrow LeMond Gray Ledyard Reid McCullough Martin Snodgrass Ebling Smith Palmer Lewis Powell Kellever Blind Headrick Nutcrackers Shock Nutt McKinney Pestor Durham H. Loomis Phennicie G. Loomis Fields Taylor Holland Gallarneau Prugh

Wrestlers Set For 8 30 Start At Tri State Fair

Tonight at the Tri-State Fair Grounds automobile building Dean Detton and Jack Carter renew their rivalry with a time limit extended to two and a half hours or a referee decision. Promoter Dory Detton adds two newcomers Pete Bartu and Lefty Schaffer in preliminary bouts. Tickets range 85 cents to 1 75 with child prices at 25 cents. show starts at 8 30.

Tri-State Fair Grounds Dean Detton Jack Carter Dory Detton Pete Bartu Chicago Lefty Schaffer Racine Wis Bartu George Curtis Vicksburg Miss Smoothie Schaffer Slick Tarzan Lopez

Phillips 66 Oilers, Marines Vie in AAU Quarterfinals

Phillips 66 Oilers of Bartlesville meet Pendleton Marines of Ocean Side Cal in a star studded AAU National Tournament quarterfinal. Oilers defeated Western Oil Toolers 77 42 while Marines beat Alpine Dairymen 50 38 to advance.

Denver U.P Phillips “66 Oilers Miramar-Pendleton Marines Oceanside Cal Bartlesville Okla Western Oil Toolers Casper Wyo Marines Seattle Alpine Dairymen San Diego Dons San Francisco Dardis Dons Kansas City M & O Smokies Dardis Fort Sheridan Phillips Lee Tires Denver Ambrose

Upcoming Bowling and Track Events Week at Glance

Fourth annual Diamond Singles Sweepstakes at Wallie’s Bowl on Saturday and Sunday. Second annual Ragtime Doubles at Victory Alleys Friday to Sunday. Annual District 1-AA Invitational Track meet in Lubbock on Saturday. Price College Intramural Boxing at Price Gym Friday night 8. Amarillo High School intramural boxing at High School Armory April 25 27 29. West Texas State Texas Tech Dual Track Meet at Canyon April 29.

Globe Harold Asplund Denver Kegler Asplund Victory Alleys Lubbock Price College Price Gym Amarillo High School High School Armory West Texas Texas Tech Canyon

Endicott bruises on spectacular catch against Red Sox

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Red Sox 9 to 6 in spring training as Bill Endicott bruised his right cheek bone and injured his hand colliding with the left field fence while catching Bobby Doerr’s drive. Teammate Harry Walker suffered a right side strain during pre game practice.

ST. Petersburg Fla St. Louis Cardinals Boston Red Sox St. Louis Bill Endicott Bobby Doerr Harry Walker

Tulsa Oilers Top University of Texas 7-1 in Spring Opener

The Tulsa Oilers opened their Spring exhibition schedule in New Braunfels with a 7 to 1 win over the University of Texas. Texas managed four hits including an inside the park homer by Jimmy Cox.

New Braunfels Tulsa Oilers University of Texas Texas Jimmy Cox

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AHS Junior Mike John Olver George Ausbach American Legion E. C. Nelson Anel Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Bill Shock Wesleys Apparel Skeet Gibson Ben Kile Dan Higgins James Black Doug Roush Ray Ebling Moody Smith Billie Callahan Louis Ridings Jimmy Coedell Grover Dorsey Joe Mason Amarillo Field Carpenters Union Dyrr Owell Mittman Louis Gallegos George Stucker Rabey Funk Kenneth Doyle Burt Murdock Delbert Townsend Dan Reynolds James McNallen George Walsh Jack Gilbert Fabrie A Maverick Quintet Tips Boys Ranch Cal Farley Kids Incorporated Rigney Goletz White Sox Amarillo Junior Chamber OF Commerce League Tailtwisters Nunn Herbert Corley Whitaker Fyfe Bobcats Thomas Biggs Wilson Budk Ridings Wallie The Diamond Shop Bryant Maddox Duckworth Britton Joe Maddox Joe Adams Ackerman Kapus Prince Seine Garage Bennett Johnson M. E. Smith W. O Mitchell Novak Killough & Davies Root Reed J. B. Mitchell Blackman Reager Cusick Bo Jo Brown Yrigollen O'Keefe Levine K. Chick T. Chick Murray Rosenthal Southwestern Drug Cable Brasher Butterfield Boomer West Panhandle Insurance Agencies Womble King Puller McCartney Glasco Amarillo Garage Reese Haley White Hinkamp M. Hudson National Shirt Shops Fair Stock Cox Fletcher Pearson Aristocrat Cafe the Diamond Shop Herring Garage Pan Insurance Agencies Detton Carter New Zealand Endicott Pitt Electric CO S.A Paver Army and Navy the Panhandle West Texas Shoe Shop B. L. Raines Paramount Recreation Club Oliver Eakle Seiberling Telephone Gallagher & Burton Kinsey Philadelphia Pack Age Store
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