Pampa boxing picks and sports notes from the Muni night
A column recalling last night’s boxing picks at the Muni with 12 correct forecasts, listing fighters such as Kenneth Davis Leon Palacio and Don Livingston. It also previews 112 to 39 and 30 pound weight matchups, plus regional sports memories and trivia from 1943 to 1947.
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the Muni
Kenneth Davis
Melvin McClung
Leon Palacio
Ramon Bitela
Don Livingston
John Hernandez
Sammie Sims
Eugene Cooper
James Wortham
Willis Hawkins
Gene James
Clint Williams
East West Inter City Golden Gloves Final Thrills at Madison Square Garden
The 21st Inter City Golden Gloves final at Madison Square Garden drew 18 359 fans as 32 boxers pursued knockouts. Richard Guerrero beat Set Leland Pillen for the wetter crown. Juan Venegas stopped Kenneth Nienhaus for bantam title. other winners included Wallace Smith Willie Clemmens Tiny Henry Gault and Coley Wallace among champions and alternates. Eastern group sponsored by New York Daily News Welfare Association led with five championships and three alternates. Western team by Chicago Tribune charities earned three championships and five alternates.
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Dan
Madison Square Garden
Richard Guerrero
Cook
Chicago
Leland Pillen
Fort Bragg
Juan Venegas
Rio Pedris
Puerto Rico
Kenneth Nienhaus
St. Louis
Wallace Smith
Cincinnati
Luiz Ortiz
Willie Clemmens
Indianapolis
Gilmore Newkirk
New York
Tiny Henry Gault
Spartansburg
Robert Holliday
Coley Wallace
Buddy Turner
Alvin Williams
Oklahoma City
John Saxton
Brooklyn
John Thompson
Buffalo
New York Daily News Welfare Association
Chicago Tribune Charities
Amarillo Women Golfers Plan Luncheon and Tourney Date Change
The Amarillo Women's Municipal Golfers Association schedules a luncheon on April 16 at Ross Rogers Clubhouse. Mrs Colby Davies will report on the Panhandle Women's Golf Association meeting to be held April 3. The group also shifts the first weekly Ladies Day Tournament to April instead of March 31.
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Women’s Golf Association
Amarillo Women's Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Colby Davies
the Panhandle Women's Golf” Association
Walters Works To Perfect Knuckle Ball At Reds Camp
Tampa based UPI story details Buck Walters laboring to master a new slow knuckle ball pitch at Cincinnati Reds spring camp. He criticizes reliance on fast balls, recalls arm troubles since 1945, notes limited use in games, and vows to win two more games before retirement.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
Tampa
Fla
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Reds
Buck
Naanaane
Jimmy Wilson
Philadelphia
Walters
Kentucky Favored Over Baylor In NCAA Title Final
Kentucky, on a 15-game win streak, is favored to beat Baylor in the NCAA final at Madison Square Garden. Baylor, third Southwest Conference finalist, reached the final by defeating Washington Pacific and Kansas State, coming from behind in both. The game is set to tip at about 8 40 PM CST, following Holy Cross and Kansas State’s contest.
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Kentucky
Baylor
Wildcats
Madison Square Garden
Columbia
Holy Cross
Washington Pacific Coast
Kansas State
Bears
Groza
Wah Wah Jones
Jones
Bavior
Cliff Barker
Ken Rollins
Ralph Beard
Ken
Tucky
Don Heathington
James Owens
Bill Dewitt
Bill Johnson
Jack Robinson
Three Undefeated SWC Teams Still Alive
The SWC race narrows as Texas A&M loses to Ohio State 6-8 in 13 innings after Norbert Rant’s clutch homer. TCU won 10-8 over Minnesota, while Rice falls 11-4 to Stephen F. Austin. TCU and Minnesota renew in Fort Worth. A&M meets Ohio State at College Station. SMU faces Dallas Rebels.
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Texas Christian
Minnesota
Rice
Owls
Stephen F. Austin
James Canter
TCU
Fort Worth
Southern — Methodist
Dallas Rebels
Dallas
Aggies
Buckeyes
College Station
Campione Favored Over Berlier In 10 Round Bout
Campione of Chicago, protege of Tony Zale, is the favorite tonight against Whitey Berlier of New Orleans in a 10 round heavyweight bout. Campione previously impressed in Houston by stopping Eddie Calecas in four rounds, while Berber defeated Eddie LaWarr here. Calecas and LaMarr were set for a six round semi final.
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Campione
Chicago
Tony Zale
Whitey Berlier
New Orleans
Club Adds Rockers in Aims for Augusta Masters Invite
Amateur Chuck Kocsis and pro Skip Alexander are nominated by ex-champions as top players not yet invited to the Augusta Masters. The report also notes a club’s upgrade to umpire chairs described as rockers and mentions spring football at the University of Florida. Also referenced are Dempsey plans, Kansas State basketball notes, Alsab’s Day debut, and a note on sponges with glass-like needles.
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Duke Nally
Kansas City
Goose Creek
Hugh Fullerrun, JR
New York
Chuck Kocsis
Skip Alexander
American Association Wall Club
University of Florida
Ley
Jack Dempsey
Gus Wilson
Weilin
Wildcats
Alsab
Tropical Park
Bowler Buster Sharp Tops Golf Sweepstakes at Ross Rogers Course
Buster Sharp shot 69 to win the Ross Rogers Golf Course Weekend Sweep with an 85 16 69 card. Other winners include J G 323 Cecil Holland 79 percent Stach 433 and D W Klock 77 671 among many noted names and scores. Rainstorm and local church notices mix with sports results across the page.
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Buster Sharp
Ross Rogers
Canyons
J. G
Fivere
Risley
Cecil Holland
Stach
Witso
D. W. Klock
F. M Mnal
Red Sox Blank Cardinals 4-0 Behind Harris and Parnell
The Boston Red Sox blanked the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0 as Mickey Harris and Mel Parnell combined on a two hit shutout to win the previous game and set up another meeting today to try for a second straight victory.
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Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Sox
Red Birds
Mickey Harris
Mel Parnell
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