Amarillo High Intramural Boxing Tourney Picks
Tonight at 8 o clock the Amarillo High school intramural boxing tournament opens at the Tri-State Fair Grounds arena with semifinals Wednesday and finals Friday. Predicted winners span experienced and novice divisions including Brown over Wilborn and Hamilton over Husbands. Tickets on sale at Maxor Drug with ringside $1.50 general admission $1 and student 66 cents.
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Amarillo High School
Tri-State Fair Grounds Arena
Dick Brown
Tex Wilborn
Jimmy Hamilton
Doug Husband
Bob Knight
Morris Estess
Lewis Palmer
John Stewart
William McCrary
Jerry Rich
Berl Chism
Don White
Melvin McClung
Billy Wills
Bob Hoefer
Ray Snead
Robert Rudd
Harold Fleming
Bob Amason
Lavon Bagwell
Doyle Watson
Roy Bassett
Gene Wright
Paul Olivo
Henry Bates
Roy Hays
Maxor Drug
Bob Clayton
Harold Garrett
Amarillo
Branded Whiskey Alcohol Formula Noted in Baltimore MD Ad
Brended whiskey described with 65 percent gran neutral spirits as part of an advertisement by Pront Gallagher and Burton, Inc. of Baltimore Maryland. The brief item highlights production content and the company name.
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Gallagher & Burton, Inc
Balto
Kids Inc Basketball Enters City Playoffs At High School Armory
Kids Inc moves into final round with four double elimination games at the High School Armory. Maverick Club Peewees meet Summit Peewees. Wolflin Ponies face St. Marys. Price College Juniors vs Boys Ranch Juniors in a 7 30 start. Local teams survived 32 entries to reach city playoffs. Summit and Maverick Club vie for Peewee title with strong early scoring from Gerald Spray and Dennis Smith.
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Kids, Inc
High School Armory
Pee
Maverick Club
River Road
Summit Peewees
Wolflin Ponies
St. Mary’s
Price College
Boys Ranch
Maverick
North Side Mustangs
Panhandle
Plains
Jack Haimes
J. O. Hutto
Peewees
Summit
St. Mary's
City Peewee
Gerald Spray
Dennis Smith
Spray
Smith
Dewey Gollihugh
W. O. Allen
Allen
Vernon Nelson
Wayne Gregory
Sparks
Dale Palmer
Mavericks
Ralph Dykeman
Eddie Miller To Be Traded Ends Reds Career
Eddie Miller will be traded by the Cincinnati Reds after his shoulder injury and retirement decision. President Warren Giles said Miller was informed by phone the club would ship him for an outfielder, with four shortstops in camp ready to replace him. The Reds meet the New York Yankees in an exhibition in Tampa.
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Tampa
Fla
Eddie Miller
Cincinnati Reds
Warren Giles
Miller
Reds
New York Yankees
World series mood as Cardinals Reds Sox clash in exhibition
In St Petersburg the world champion Cardinals and AL champion Red Sox prepared for an exhibition. St Louis showed form with Brecheen Dickson and Pollet delivering a four hit 3 0 win over the Yankees in their first 1947 outing while Boston beat Cincinnati 7 6 aided by a four run fourth. Doerr tumbled with a bruised arm and will miss a week. In West Palm Beach Philadelphia PHillies pitchers Hughes and Jurisich starred after a no‑hit five innings as the Phils beat the A s 3 0 to take a 2 0 lead in the series.
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ST. Petersburg
U.P
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis
Harry Brecheen
Murry Dickson
Howie Pollet
Yankees
Red Sox
Cincinnati
Bobby Doerr
West Palm Beach
Tommy Hughes
al Jurisich
Philadelphia Phillie
Athletics
Hughes
Phils
A's
Philadelphia
Exhibition Games Mix in Spring News Across Leagues
Reports from Orlando Los Angeles Pasadena and Havana detail spring training action. Washington Senators beat Detroit 7 6 in ninth inning drama. Cubs crushed Oakland Oaks 11 2 with Bill Nicholson homering and doubling. Feller led Cleveland to 11 3 win over White Sox in seven innings. Bruce Edwards surged with three hits including a triple as Dodgers beat Cuban All-Stars 12 4.
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Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Chattanooga
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Oakland Oaks
San Diego
Bill Nicholson
Cubs
Chicago
Cotton Pippen
Oakland
Pasadena
Bobby Feller
Chicago White Sox
Feller
Cleveland
Sox
Havana
U.P
Bruce Edwards
Dodgers
Brooks
Brooklyn
Kramer Tops Miami Net Tourney in Dominant Fashion
Jack Kramer defeated Billy Talbert 6-4 6-2 in the singles final at the University of Miami tournament and then teamed with Francisco Segura to beat Talbert and Mulloy 6-3 2-6 6-4 in doubles. Doris Hart won the women's singles 6-4 6-1 over Shirley Fry.
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Miami
Fla
Jack Kramer
U. S
University of Miami
Kramer
Billy Talbert
Wilmington
Del
Talbert
Nicholson Banging Ball for Cubs in Exhibition Win
Nicholson nursed a pulled leg muscle but was not expected to miss time. He retired for a pinch runner in the seventh after pulling a leg on the base. The Cubs beat Oakland 11 2 as Nicholson hit his fourth homer of the exhibition season and drove in four runs with a double and four RBI.
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Oakland
Cal
Bill Nicholson
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Nicholson
Oaks
Amarillo Bowl crowns 1947 city bowling champs
The Amarillo City Bowling Tournament wrapped two weekends at the Amarillo Bowl crowning new champions. Team titles went to Amarillo Garage & Storage and Doubles to Jay O Keeffe and Royce Fircannon, with top scores by Team Builders Supply and Khiva Temple among leaders. All scores include handicaps.
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Whimiul
Vwaillel Fuaaaarsal
Earnie Dowell
Robert Dowell
Amarillo Garage & Storage
Amarillo Bowl
Jaque West
Red
J. L. Morgan
Kiwanis Blues
Builders Supply
Khiva Temple
Amarillo Neon
Metropolitan
Southwestern Drug
Indians
Santa Fe
Chiefs
Lonnie Price
Dallas Reeves
B. S. Green
Art McCune
Joe McGuire
Dick Barry
R. Crutchfield
D. Margolis
K. E. Glasco
C. T. McCartney
J. B. Byers
Bill Durham
A. E. Norman
Kentucky Favored Over Utah for NIT Final at MSG
March 24 report previews the National Invitation Tournament final at Madison Square Garden as top-seeded Kentucky faces Utah. Utah upset Duke and West Virginia to reach the final, while Kentucky seeks a second consecutive NIT title. Holy Cross and Oklahoma engage for the Eastern title, with other regional placements noted.
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Utah University
Kentucky Wildcats
Madison Square Garden
Oklahoma
Holy Cross
Kentucky
St. John’s
Wildcats
Utah Crew
Utes
Duquesne
West Virginia
North Carolina State
West
Wisconsin
Navy
Oregon State
Wyoming
Vic Ghezzi Wins Greensboro Open
Vic Ghezzi won the Greensboro Open at Starmount Country Club carding 286 to take top money of 2000 dollars. The win comes as golf’s Winter tour nears its final stretch with Charlotte next on the circuit. The 6700 yard course record was two over par, the best score since Ben Hogan’s 289 in 1945.
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Greensboro
N. C
Vic Ghezzi
Byron Nelson
Lloyd Mangrum
Charlotte
Ghezzi
Ben Hogan
Richmond
Starmount Country Club
Bud Ammons Wins Golf Sweepstakes at Ross Rogers Course
Bud Ammons carded a net 68 to top 48 entrants in the Ross Rogers Course Week End Golf Sweepstakes. Other winners include H. S. Moore 81-11-70, J. G. Risley 82-12-710, Tom Gilley 88-17-71, Bill Childers 77-6-71, Elmer Tucker 83-12-71, Homer Smith 81-10-71, Nathan Young 83-111-72, Clyde Posey 79-7-72, H. L. Bradley 78-6-72, Jack Bush 75-372, Speed Ravey 78-6-72, Charles O'Dell 87-14-73, D. R. Burnett 96-23-73, John Stockton 81-8-73, Tex Muncy 77-4-73, Knox Whitney 78-5-73, J. E. Kidd 81-8-73, Paul Smith 79-6-73.
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Bud Ammons
H. S. Moore
J. G. Risley
Tom Gilley
Bill Childers
Elmer Tucker
Homer Smith
Nathan Young
Clyde Posey
H. L. Bradley
Jack Bush
Speed Ravey
Charles O'Dell
D. R. Burnett
John Stockton
Tex Muncy
Knox Whitney
J. E. Kidd
Paul Smith
Bartlesville Oilers capture fifth straight AAU title
Bartlesville Phillips 66 defeated Oakland Bittners 62 to 41 to win the National AAU basketball championship for the fifth consecutive year in the Saturday finals in Denver.
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Denver
Bartlesville
Okla
Oilers
Phillips
Oakland, Calif
Bittners
Texas Ponies Open Southwest Conference Baseball Race
The Southwest Conference race begins with six games led by Texas and Southern Methodist in a Dallas clash Thursday. Texas suffered a 5-3 loss to Brooke Army Medical Center after winning 10-3 the previous day. A and M and Baylor also defeated Brooke, while Rice beat Hughes Tool and lost to Baytown Oilers as SMU beat Bianchi Service.
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Associated Press
Texas
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Brooke
Baylor
Aggies
Hardin- Simmons
East End
Merchants
Waco
Rice
Hughes Tool
Houston
Baytown Oilers
Bianchi Service Station
Solar spectrum study hints at gold in sunlight
Scientists analyzing the solar spectrum suggest traces of gold may be present in sunlight. The term cocker spaniel derives from their use in England chasing woodcocks.
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England
Brady Faces Billy McEuin In Semifinal Match
Promoter Cory Detton announced Thursday night’s wrestling program at the Fair Grounds arena features a semifinal clash between Art Brady from California and Billy McEuin, a Montana sheep herder, in a best two of three falls contest with a 45 minute limit. Brady’s recent form includes time-limit draws and a loss to Floyd Hansen, while McEuin is fresh from a 20 minute draw with Ken Mayne. Main event is a tag team grudge match with Buck Lipscomb and Hansen vs Jack Pappenheim and Ken Mayne.
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Art Brady
Trishman
California
West Coast
Billy McEuin
Montana
Fair Grounds Arena
Cory Detton
Brady
Amarillo
Floyd Hansen
McBain
Ken Mayne
Gainesville
Buck Lipscomb
Hansen
Jack Pappenheim
Pappenheim
Mayne
Lipscomb
Leo Thomas Stars For Fort Worth Cats
Fort Worth Cats in Florida practice before Texas return. Leo Thomas of Abilene starred in a 3-1 win over the Birmingham Barons, collecting three singles two runs batted in and playing solid defense in four plate appearances with no errors.
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Leo Thomas
Fort Worth Cats
Pensacola
Fla
Fort Worth
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