Gore Tops 2095 Pins to Win Diamond Singles
Irwin Gore, 33, of Amarillo wins the Diamond Singles Sweepstakes at Wallie’s Bowl with 2099 total pins over two weekends, taking $1000 cash, a diamond medal and a wrist watch. Merle Middaugh runners up with 2017 pins, 236 entries competed, prize money split among top four spots.
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Irwin Gore
Wallie’s Bowl
Amarillo Field
Gore
Merle Middaugh
Tulsa
Kegler
Harold Asplund
Denver
Charley Lyles
Amarillo
Hank Gittrich
Talley Reynolds To Meet In Opening Amarillo Boxing Tourney
The Amarillo High Intramural Boxing Tournament opens at the High School Armory with Bill Talley and Fred Reynolds in a novice 160 pound bout. Thirty bouts follow across 11 weight classes with referees Dale Palmer and Bill Shock. Tickets at 1 dollar ringside and 50 cents for students.
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Amarillo
Bill Talley
Fred Reynolds
Golden Sandie
Reynolds
Boyd
Talley
Hershal Cloud
Billy McLaughlin
Sammy Sims
Jim Worthham
John Whinnery
Dale Palmer
Bill Shock
Jinks Mode
R. D. Gamblin
J. C. Oakley
Otis Beard
Joe Scroggins
W. H. Gordon
Armory
Jimmy Wrather
Davis Craddock
John Germany
Fred Hansard
Charles Connell
Harold Lyvers
Ray Snead
Clarence Coble
Douglas Husband
Kenneth Henderson
Morris Estes
Lloyd Hulsey
Clarence Roach
James Hearne
M. C. Bradford
Don Oliphant
Roy Bassett
Kent Hodges
Joe Scobey
Ernest Thrasher
Bob Dudley
Harold Orr
Raymond Beck
Lester McCoy
Tigers Face Infield Doubts as World Title Hopes Remain
New York report questions the Detroit Tigers infield defense for 1946 with Hank Greenberg Eddie Mayo Eddie Lake and Pinky Higgins all aging or slowed by service time. Manager Steve ONeill expects work to overcome the issues but certainty fades as April 16 approaches.
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U.P
Detroit Tigers
Hank Greenberg
Eddie Mayo
Eddie Lake
Pinky Higgins
Greenberg
Tigers
Steve O'Neill
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Higgins
Mayo
Tiger
Lake
O'Neill
Red Sox
Rudy York
Buccola and Paul Win Rag-Tigne Doubles Championship
Ted Buccola of Amarillo and M. C. Paul of Wichita won the second annual Rag-Tigne doubles at Victory Alleys with a 1,294 pin all time high and first place. They earned about $600 with official figures to follow.
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Ted Buccola
Amarillo
M. C. Paul
Wichita
Kan
Victory
Amarillo Area High School Sports Events Listed
Amarillo hosts a set of athletic events including an intra mural boxing tourney at High School Armory on weekly nights. Also listed are track meets at West Texas State and Texas Tech, golf tournaments at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club with dates in April and June.
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High School
West Texas
Texas Tech
Canyon
Ross Rogers Course
Amarilo Country Club
Ed Ossoski
Amarillo Field
West Virginia University
Morgantown Cagers
Lee Patton
Lubbock and
Stinnett
Irvin Dean
Amarillo
West Virginia
Texas
Jack Waghorn
Sandie
Bell Eyes Recognition for New Grid League
Bert Bell, NFL commissioner, says he feels sure the circuit will recognize the new Association of Professional Football Leagues formed to unite three minor loops the American Football Association the Dixie Football League and the Pacific Coast League.
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Bell
Philadelphia
Bert Bell
National Football League
Association of Professional Football Leagues
American Football Association
Dixie Football League
National Association of Professional Leagues
Intramural Boxing and Track Highlights From Amarillo District
Coverage of the Amarillo High School Intramural Boxing Tournament with matchups like Wrather over Craddock and Hansard over Germany. District 1-AA Invitational Track Meet notes praise for the Sandies and J. R. Vaughn’s mile record. Also mentions Genelle Root and Gene Winningham in Pro-Amateur matches and West Virginia University connections. Phillies notch city series win over the Athletics 3-2 in Miami Beach.
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J. R. Vaughn
Richard Winningham
Gene
Genelle Root
West Texas
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Texas Aggies Lead League in Early SWC Baseball Action
Texas A M emerged undefeated after four games as the only unblemished team in the SWC. SMU opened with a 4 3 win over Karlen Bros Dallas, while Texas dropped three games, Oklahoma beat Texas 9 6 and 5, Oklahoma also routed TCU 13 6 and 11 3, Baylor beat Southwestern 9 0 and 20 14, Rice fell to Housing All Stars 6 5. Week slate includes Baylor Oklahoma, SMU vs Dallas Rebels, TCU at Oklahoma, Texas vs McMurry Abilene, A M vs Southwestern College Station.
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Oklahoma
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Bayior
Southwestren
Luke Field
Arizona
Rice
All- Stars
Housing
Baylor
Waco
Dallas Rebels
Norman
McMurry College
Abilene
Southwestern
College Station
Snead Leads After 270 At Charlotte Open
Sam Snead posted rounds of 67 and 66 to equal the tournament record 270 at Sedgefield. He sits third in the year's money list with $6,736.58 after Greensboro victory as Hogan and Nelson lead. The $1,500 top prize boosted Snead toward the Augusta Masters stretch.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Sedgefield Country Club
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Snead
Hogan
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Pampa or White Deer May Sponsor Track Meet for Thinclads
Richard Winningham notes 5 firsts in 880 as Pampa Harvesters win at Lubbock. Amarillo High Sandies show strong depth led by Don MacIntyre and Jack Ward in 100 and 220. Coach Whinnery expects a White Deer or Pampa meet Saturday for the thinclads.
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Sandies
Pampa
Harvesters
White Deer
John Whinnery
Amarillo High
Pampa Harvesters
Whinnery
Otis Coffey
Amarillo
Childress
Plainview
Borger
Don MacIntyre
Jack Ward
Kramer Shirley Slated To Pitch for Browns
Righthanders Jack Kramer and Tex Shirley will start for the St. Louis Browns in Anaheim against the Chicago Cubs in the sixth game of their series. The two veterans aim for a second straight win in the meeting with the National League champions.
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Cal
Jack Kramer
Tex Shirley
St. Louis Browns
Chicago Cubs
Homer Smith Wins Weekend Handicap at Amarillo Course
Homer Smith shot net 65 to win the Ama rillo Municipal Golfers Association Week End Handicap Tournament at Ross Rogers Course. His card 82 17 65. Other winners include Bus Sharp 83 16 67 Bernie Vaught 86 18 68 Jess Willmering 86 18 68 Joe Witt 82 12 70 Perry Burks 88 18 70 Al Lane 84 14 70. Low gross honors went to John Munn with 70.
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Homer Smith
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Bus Sharp
Bernie Vaught
Jess Willmering
Joe Witt
Perry Burks
al Lane
John Munn
Aggies Advance To NCAA Finals Versus North Carolina
Oklahoma A and M Aggies beat California 52 35 to win Western Regional title behind 29 points from Bob Kurland. They will face North Carolina in the NCAA finals in New York City. California meets Ohio State for consolation. Baylor beat Baylor none.
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Kurland
Oklahoma A
M. Aggies
Aggies
California Bears
Oklahomans
North Carolina University
New York City
California
Ohio State University
Colorado Buffaloes
Baylor University
Baylor
Jackie Robinson
Texans
Ann Curtis Breaks Own AAU Indoor Record in San Francisco
National women's freestyle swimmer Ann Curtis set a new AAU indoor record in the 220 yard event at the Pacific Association championship in San Francisco, clocking 2 27.6 to shave nearly two seconds from her previous 2 29.2 mark set in 1944.
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San Francisco
Ann Curtis
AAU
Pacific Association
Evans Steps Forward as Senators Backstop in Orlando
In Orlando on March 25 Al Evans, longtime understudy to Rick Ferrell, appears to have taken over the No 1 catching duties for the Washington Senators. The scorecard lists numerous team names and individual batting lines from a spring showcase, highlighting Evans as the standout.
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Orlando
Fla
al Evans
Rick Ferrell
Washington Senators
Man Wanted for Rapid Rise in Insurance Sales
Eastern non cancellable health accident and life insurer seeks men under forty with ambition to build a business career. Training provided, no sales experience needed, profits via salary and commissions, promotion to manager possible. Openings in Childress Burkett Plainview Pampa Amarillo and other towns. Apply with background or contact Milton L. Rose Amarillo Texas.
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Plainview
Pampa
Amatillo
Milton L. Rose
Paul Revere Life Insurance Co
Paramount Building
Amarillo
Texas
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Leo Rollick
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Harry Hoeckendorf
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Harry Marsh
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Samy Sims
Don Oldfather
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Jim Strickland
Bobby Knight
Kenneth Beck
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Joe Schoey
Harold Orree Beck
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Hardin-Simmons
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Aramount Recreation Club
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N. Fillmore St
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East 6Th Phone
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