City Youth Playoff Finals Set at Sports Arena
Today the city youth leagues crown champions after three days of eliminations. In the Panhandle Peewee semifinal Pleasant Valley edged Margaret Wills 13 to 12 with Ken Wilson scoring 8 and Fred Lear contributing for Pleasant Valley. In the Western Junior League clash on the same court San...
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Finals Today Putting Around in the Western League
Amarillo reports a lively game scene with Ray O'Brien of Denver sending a nine mile high fly. Jacinto hammered Summit 65 to 8 in a Plains League semifinal. Maverick Juniors rebounded to face Wolflin after a 21-17 win over Boys Ranch. Amarillo College beat Boys Ranch 7-? as Wyatt and McConkey led a second-half burst. First James at 4:30 marks arena action. highlights include longtime promoter Farley and past sports memories from Texas and New York teams.
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Major Leaguers Set, Rhodes Fund Plan Faces Skepticism
At Columbus, minor league czar George M Trautman rejected James A Rhoades plan to add a nickel to each admission to fund juvenile delinquency programs, calling the proposal sketchy while Rhodes cites potential 3 million dollars yearly from 1947 attendance. Other notes cover spring training updates and player movements across the majors.
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Freeman-Gideon Duo Triumphs In Rough Denton Match
Freeman and Gideon edged Gray in a bruising bout with a decisive body smother in the first fall and a renewed effort by Dowdy and Gray in the second. The crowd of about 2,000 roared as pillows flew after the referee’s decision, while The Mask defeated Gorilla Poggi in a later attraction. Texas State golfers open home schedule vs Texas Tech in Denton as Denton clubbers led by Towry Reed Crannell Collins and Lawrence boast a strong lineup and plan further matches in the Southwest Conference.
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SMU Golfers Beat Tech 4-2 In Season Opener
SMU golfers defeated Texas Tech 4-2 at the Dallas Athletic Club Country Club in the Mustangs season opener. Ruth ends Florida vacation and is set to return today from Miami Beach.
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ETS Cindermen Win 3 Way Meet in Texas Triangular
East Texas State Lions topped Abilene Christian College Wildcats and Southeastern Oklahoma Savages in a triangular track and field meet. Coach Bob Berry's squad earned 80 points to 58 for AC and 20 for Southeastern Oklahoma, with 10 of 15 possible firsts.
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AHS Golfers Enter Meet
A four man Golden Sandie golf team will enter the Lubbock High School Invitation Tournament on April 3. Prin. R. B. Norman will hold a 36 hole medal play tourney starting today at the Amarillo Country Club and continuing through Monday. The four low linksters will earn the pincer. Candidates include John Evans Art McKay Jr Don McCormick Gene Klein Jr George McCormick Don Hill and Jay Tria. The steel industry needs more steel to keep furnaces going every day than the total tonnage for two Empire State buildings.
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Sooner Tracksters Triumph Over Texans in Meet
Sooner track team dominated the meet against Texas, securing seven firsts and piling up about 65 points with a 45 point margin in a early season clash.
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Red Sox Meet Yankees in Florida Preseason Tilt
In Sarasota on March 26 the Boston Red Sox will face the New York Yankees in the fourth preseason meeting. Manager Joe McCarthy prepares to send his team against former charges, with the Yankees holding a 2-1 edge in the series.
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Chesney X-Ray Test May Decide Pirates Pitch Pace
In San Francisco on March 26 reports say the Pirates may rely on X ray imagery from Chesnes to assess his elbow before deciding if he will pitch fast. The photo taken yesterday could influence whether he undergoes further treatment after a prior operation.
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Aggies Show Off One-Two Punch In Track Events
Texas A&M prepares for next track season with a strong one two punch led by George Kadera and Robert Smith. Smith starred at the Southwest Recreation Track meet in Fort Worth winning the junior freshman shot put with 43 feet and the javelin at 169 feet 11 inches after a rough week. Coach Frank Anderson beams at the duo as Kadera from Houston may face Smith in varsity competition. In Hot Springs Easter holiday, Amarillo High senior John Lee McMillen visits parents seeking health improvement after dam projects.
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Notre Dame player Lujack linked to Davenport marriage
Patricia Ann Schierbrock of Davenport and John Lujack a Notre Dame football star from Conewellsville Pennsylvania were announced to be married. The brief note confirms the engagement with local ties and hometowns.
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Par-busting outsider leads Charlotte Open after round two
Par-busting Pete Cooper, an outsider on the golf professionals circuit, held a one stroke lead with 65 as the Charlotte Open entered the second round. He scored seven birdies and an eagle and led Detroit’s Chick Harbert and New York’s Jimmy Thomson, who posted 66, with 31 players under par in the field at Myers Park.
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Browns To Meet Indians in San Bernardino tilt
San Bernardino March 25 Browns nominating lefties Al Gerhauser and Clem Dressewerd to split pitching duties against the Indians in a pre season tilt. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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Rabbi Bluhm Sets Sermon on Attitude Toward Life
Rabbi Bluhm will discuss Attitude Toward Life at the Friday evening Sabbath service at Temple B'nai Israel. The talk opens the 8 pm service, which is open to the public. The note adds that the United States launched 1,700 ocean-going ships in 1943.
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