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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1947

Page

16

Amarillo Invites 15 Volleyball Teams Tomorrow

Tomorrow hosts the Amarillo High School Invitational Volleyball Tournament with nearly 200 players from 15 clubs including Amarillo, Groom, Vega, Claude, Perryton, Panhandle, Canyon, White Deer, Hartley, Lakeview, Pampa, Spearman, Dumas, Phillips and Plainview. The event runs all day across three gymnasiums with Jess Cearney directing and Miss Williams and Mrs Foreman supervising.

Panhandle Amarillo Jess Cearney Jane Williams Dorris Foreman Nixson Groom Vega Claude Perryton Canyon White Deer Hartley Lakeview Pampa Spear Mrs. Foreman Elizabeth Allen Helen Webb Marcella Hall Margaret Parker Gypsie Smallwood Kathryn Gaddis Billie Gragg Jean Brown Dorothy Womble Dona Leta Pear Pat Pitcock Joyce Westall

Riggs Kovacs Budge And Perry In Net Finals

In Philadelphia on March 21 top seeds Riggs Kovacs Budge and Perry reach the singles semifinals at the $10,000 Philadelphia Inquirer World indoor pro tourney. Riggs faces Kovacs while Budge meets Perry in the final four showdowns.

Riggs Kovacs Budge Perry Philadelphia Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs Don Budge Fred Perry

SOX START TODAY AT CAMP AT BUTLER FIELD

Amarillo Gold Sox opened spring training with at least 15 players in camp led by manager Harry Lamprich and nine others from the Little Rock base plus Lamprichs brother Harold. Several holdovers and new hopefuls including Decker Liberto Pearce Womack Parker Nicholson Oberle Jakes Souter Crues Duarte Stidger Lauder were on hand.

Amarillo Gold Sox Butler Field Gold Sox Field Harry Lamprich Little Rock Harold Lamprich Tulsa Bobby Decker Vincent Liberto Rex Pearce Dallas Womack Charles Parker Hobart Nicholson Bill Oberle Harvill Jakes Wilburn Souter Bob Crues al Duarte Oscar Stidger Howard Lauder American Legion

Amarillo City Bowling Tournament Ends With Final Weekend

The second and final weekend of Amarillo City Bowling Tournament concludes this weekend at the Amarillo Bowl. Two evening shifts Friday night at 7 and 9 15, plus a 4 30 singles doubles session Saturday afternoon. Sunday features four shifts starting 2 PM. Builders Supply leads the Classic League with 2872 points. Dude Gentry leads singles with 633. Fred Schecker and Thornton Blanchard pace doubles with 1224. All scores include handicaps.

Amarillo City Amarillo Bowl Dude Gentry Fred Schecker Thornton Blanchard

Price Juniors Rally To Edge River Road In Close Final

Price Juniors beat River Road 35-33 to claim the Western Junior League title in Kids Inc basketball. Bobby Morgan scored 18 for Price, with 14 each from Glasby and Durene for River Road. St. Mary’s Pee Wees also won, forcing a second final.

Price College River Road Kids, Inc Bobby Morgan Price Morgan Buddy Glasgow Durene Maverick Club Boys Ranch Bernard Smith St. Mary's Peewees Summit Vernon Nelson Dick Nemechek Dennis Smith St. Mary's High School Armory North Side Plains Peewees Texas

Mayne Aids Pappenheim In Mat Win At Fair Grounds

Jack Pappenheim, Amarillo’s new fan favorite, finally defeated Buck Lipscomb in three falls after a 29 minute battle at the Fair Grounds arena. Lipscomb was counted out after a ring skirmish with Ken Mayne. Pappenheim bled from the nose at finish. Floyd Hansen beat Ari Brady in the semifinal. opener saw Billy McEain return to draw with Mayne and then slug referee Dutch Jones.

Jack Pappenheim Amarillo Buck Lipscomb Fair Grounds Arena Lipscomb Olan Boynton Ken Mayne Mayne Pappenheim Floyd Hansen Ari Brady Billy Mc Eain Dutch Jones

Wyoming Seeks Upset in NCAA Western Regional Playoffs

In Kansas City on March 21 Everett Shelton of Wyoming and Bruce Drake of Oklahoma rely on stingy defenses as Wyoming faces Texas and Oklahoma meets Oregon State. If either can clamp down, upsets loom as Red Rocha of Oregon State and John Harris of Texas test the defenses.

Kansas City Everett Shelton Wyoming University Bruce Drake University of Oklahoma Wyoming Texas University Longhorns Oklahoma Oregon State Beavers New York Rocha Pacific Coast

Bowling Scores Show Civic League and Allies Dominate

In a detailed bowling recap the Civic League ABC led with scores 455 469 392 460 515 while BPOE posted 531 478 515 542 610. Kiwanis Golds and Jaycees also posted wins with high scores including 545 and 568 by various bowlers across multiple clubs.

ABC Cox Dowell Mitchell Haley Reager BPOE Pearson Powell Oakes Farmer Weeks Kiwanis San Jacinto Kiwanis Cusick McKinney Rhea Blind Optimists Manternach Crews Ellis Boxwell Moreland Forister Pletcher Kiwanis Blues Hudson Smith Murray Miller Reppert Rotary Saunders McClendon McKnight Neely Lions Daily Pesbe Marsh Stockton

Price Mitt Meet Promises Night of Intramural Boxing

The Price College intramural boxing finals are set for tomorrow at the Price gymnasium with 19 bouts from 80 pounds to heavyweight starting at 8 p.m. Admission is 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults.

Price College Price Gymnasium Paul Breen Jerry Brainerd Don Redder Carlos Arreola John Gallegos John Heiselman Larry Redder Ray Palmer

Schoolboys Open Track Meet Today in Fort Worth

More than 600 schoolboys compete in the first preliminaries of the Southwestern Recreation Track and Field Meet alongside 600 college athletes. The event, drawing entries from Texas and Oklahoma, includes nine universities and 69 high schools, with 1 308 entries noted.

Fort Worth Southwestern Texas Oklahoma

Sandience Athletes Shine At Fort Worth Relays Meet

Amarillo High star Bobby Bauman ranks high in the 440 at Fort Worth. Sandience wins Bay Big Spring Relays quarter mile in 51.3, with mile relay also acclaimed. Bauman Joining Winningham Jackson Hudgins form a strong Sandie quartet coached by John Whinnery. Strueber competes in discus and shot while Laceky runs the hurdles.

Bobby Bauman Amarillo High School Fort Worth Sandience Big Spring Bauman Richard Winningham Lawrence Jackson Jack Hudgins John Whinnery Sandie Mike Strueber Jerry Laceky

Sprinters Aim for College Track Marks in Golf Meet Context

Flyin Charley Parker of Texas and Bullet Bill Martineson of Baylor headlines a meet featuring 12 high schools and 13 colleges. They pace two 9.5s and contend in a 100-meter dash plus a special 100-meter event with stars Metcalf, Cotten, Lawler, and Guilbeaux. Weather favors fast times. Parker seeks to topple the 220-yard and 100-yard marks as Evans notes near-record chances.

Flyin Charley Parker Texas Bullet Bill Martineson Baylor Jim Metcalf Oklahoma A Stonie Cotten Allen Lawler Murphy Guilbeaux Paris Junior College Parker R. D. Evans

Ohio State Baseballers Open Series With TCU

Ohio State Buckeyes travel to Fort Worth to face Texas Christian University starting a three game set after splitting two of three with SMU in Dallas. OSU won the opener 10–0, SMU took the nightcap 5–1 in five and a half innings due to darkness.

Fort Worth Buckeyes Ohio State University Texas Southern Methodist University Dallas Ohio State Southern Methodist Texas Christian University TCU

McGee and Bell Named Amarillo Girls Doubles Pair

In a called session of Amarillo High School girls tennis, Carmen McGee and Mary Lynn Bell were selected as the doubles duo for the conference E AA tourney on April 12 at Ellwood Park. Both veterans of 1 AA, they finished last year strong and aim to compete for titles.

Brown Wortham Tharp Hamilton Knight Amarillo Tri-State Fair Bobby Knight James Wortham Bobby Brown Kenneth Hamilton Dick Tharp Jimmy Wrather Amarillo High School Carmen McGee Mary Lynn Bell Ellwood Park McGee Bell

Optimistic Charlie Grimm Talks Cubs NL Pennant Hopes

In Los Angeles on March 21 2147 Charlie Grimm voiced optimism about the Chicago Cubs pennant chances after a strong spring showing They have a five game exhibition win streak and plan to face Casey Stengel s Oaks at Oakland tonight with Paul Erickson and Cliff Chambers on the mound Also note a cancelled Cubs Beavers game due to cold weather in Portland and Reds preparing for Yankees tilt with Zientara back at short after a sore arm The Reds beat the Tigers 10 6 yesterday in Detroit

Los Angeles Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Cardinals Dodgers Cubs Casey Stengel Oakland Paul Erickson Cliff Chambers Portland Beavers Tampa Fla Cincinnati Reds Bucky Walters Harry Gumpert New York Yankees Bernie Zientara Redlegs Reds Detroit Tigers

Cagers Reach AAU Semis With Bartlesville Oakland Here

Bartlesville Oklahoma and Oakland California won quarterfinals to reach the AAU tournament semifinals. Bartlesville crushed Golden 66 26 while Oakland beat SMU 74 42. Denver edged Hollywood 65 58 and Seattle beat Los Angeles 34 31. Semifinals pairings set.

Denver U.P Bartlesville Okla Oakland Calif Seattle Denver Nuggets Golden Colo Southern Methodist University of Dallas Bob Kurland Oklahoma A. & M SMU Texas Hollywood Nuggets Los Angeles Roy Williamson Dallas

CCNY Beats Wisconsin to Reach Eastern NCAA Final

CCNY roared back from halftime, defeating Wisconsin 70 to 56 to advance to face Holy Cross in the Eastern regional final. Nat Holman urged the Beavers to decisive play as they outscored Wisconsin 43 to 19 in the second half before a crowd of 18 472 at the arena. Holy Cross had earlier eliminated Navy 55 to 47, adding to the New York area support.

New York Nat Holman City College Beavers Holy Cross National Collegiate Athletic Association Wisconsin Badgers Navy Crusaders

Church Cage Playoff Opens Tonight at Sam Houston Gym

San Jacinto Baptist meets Polk Street Methodist in the YMCA church junior league playoff kickoff at 7:45 with Moody Alexander leading Methodist scorers and Bobby Baker top Baptist. Line Avenue Baptist and San Jacinto also clash in the senior loop playoff at 9, paced by Barnes and McFather.

San Jacinto Baptist Ymca Church Polk Street Methodist Sam Houston Gym Polk Street Baptist Baptists Moody Alexander Methodists League Alexander Bobby Baker Baker Line Avenue Baptist Line Avenue

Zale Knocks Out Charles in Non Title Bout

In Memphis Tony Zale from Gary Indiana weighed 163 pounds stopped Tommy Charles from Houston Texas at 168 pounds in a four round non title bout. Zale delivered a finish early in the contest securing a knockout victory.

Memphis Tony Zale Gary Ind Tommy Charles Houston Tex

Goetting Tops Amarillo Women Golf Tourney

Mrs Ray Goetting took first with a net 49 in a nine hole blind event at Ross Rogers Course in the Amarillo Women’s Municipal Golf Association weekly meet. Mrs E H Anderson tied for second with Mrs Alfred Nelson and Mrs J E Kidd but won the ball in a draw. Mrs Chet Robertson earned the lowest putts with 13 on eight holes.

Ray Goetting Amarillo

Welterweight Showdown: Graham vs Larkin at MSG Tonight

Billy Graham from Garfield, N J, meets Tippy Larkin in a ten round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Graham aims to prove title potential as Larkin, the Garfield Gunner, showcases a sharp left and hard right. The bout airs on Gillette Cavalcade of Sports on ABC and KFDA at 9 00 P M.

Billy Graham Tippy Larkin Garfield N. J Madison Square Garden Graham New York Tippy Larkin Garfield Gunner Gillette American Broadcasting Co KFDA

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