Dalhart takes win as Badgers honored on all West Zone picks
Eddie Lee and Corbett Bridges of Amarillo College earned all West Zone first team honors, with two more Badgers on the second squad. Coach Bob Carter led the Badgers to a last week finish at the NJCAA tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas, earning a ninth national ranking. In Dalhart, Richard Lefty Howerton starred in a 10-7 win over Sandstorm, with Don Koehler, Wills, and James Melius each piling two hits and stellar defense. Reuben Palacio delivered strong relief pitching, while Jerry Barrett struggled early but shows potential for Sophomore season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Lee
Corbett Bridges
Amarillo College
Jim Burris
Albert Hutchison
Harold Berry
Melvin Norris
Howard County
Paul Howard
Phillips
Billy White
Clarendon
Badgers
Bob Carter
Hutchinson
Kan
Patt Powell
Amarillo High School
Richard “Lefty” Howerton
Amarillo
Fio
Dalhart
Wolves
Mali
Dvva Fic
Howerton
Sandies
Don Koehler
Wills
James Melius
Bobby Martin
Mark Gunnels
Reuben Palacio
Jerry Barrett
Cloyd Devers
Melius
C. L. Sanborn
George Woods
Bob Byrd
Jackie Miller
Barrett
Ray Lee Johnson
Bobby Langhorne
Devers
Koehler
Woods
Calthart
Johnson
Langhorne
Miller
Dever
Carter Karr
EB. G. Sanders
Sanborn
Gunners
Karr
Toby Druin
Orr
Sanders
Gunnels
Martin
Druin
Byrd
Peacen
Tere Barrett
Palacio
Eae
a-Brewer
Cormackith Dalhart
Nikkel
Druin Miller
Barr
Howe
Bowling Scores From Metropolitan League Menu of Wins
Bowling scores from the Metropolitan League show Whiteway Food Stores defeating rivals with top marks by Brazille and Prien. Other winners include Tri-State Advertising, Hill Lines, Producers Grain, Southwestern Drug, Hub Clothiers, Truitt Buick, Riss Motor Freight, White Motor Co, West Texas Shoe Ed, West Texas Wholesale, Reed Sheet Metal, Panhandle Insurance, International Trucks, Duke Electric, Diamond Shop, Hicks Better Homes, and Oakes Fyfe with standout scores such as Brazille 373, Prien 439, Dewis 541, Jensen 480, Reed 420, Novak 494, and more across multiple teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan League Banner Bowl Whiteway Food Stores
Brazille
D. Brazille
Prien
Bowneax
Tri-State Advertising
Smith
Britton
Chandler
Dillman
Cargill
Hill Lines
Sweet
Moon
Teague
Shemwell
Conger
Producers Grain
Cooper
Marteney
Shumaker
Simmons
Southwestern Drug
B. Dewis
Dewis
Butterfield
Moore
Ziegler
HUB Clothiers
McGee
Gaston
Wilson
Barrett
Truitt Buick
Corbin
Jensen
Brooks
Reece
McCaulley
Riss Motor Freight
Davenport
Neese
Tomlin
White Motor CO
Pyeatt
White
Williams
Daws
Stock
West Texas Shoe
R. F. Raines
B. Es
Heil
Byars
Bishop
West Texas Wholesale
Gardner
Alexander
Akard
Hockenberry
Bush
Reed Sheet Metal
Beaver
Fagg Tl
Johnson
Mitchell
Reed
Panhandle Insurance
Womble
Hassey
Fuller
Ngley
Internaonal Trucks
Glasco
Clevenger
Lehde
McCartney
Davis
Duke Electric
Bulloch
Duke
Mays
Lebren
Harris
Diamond Shop
Barnes
Berry
Maddox
Fenberg
Hicks Better Homes
Jolly
Longstreth
Collier
Lester
Hill
Oakes Fyfe
Novak
Hudson
Farmer
British East African Planes Set New Drink Prices
Tanganyika reports the aviation market has introduced updated beverage costs with quarter bottles of champagne priced at 50 cents, reflecting a shift in in-flight service pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanganyika
Bad Day for AHS Athletes
Amarillo High School suffered losses as the Sandies fell 10-7 to Dalhart in baseball and the girls volleyball teams dropped both matches at Hereford. Hereford swept the A game 10-15 15-4 15-5 and the B game 7-15 15-11 15-12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Sandies
Dalhart
Hereford
Ray George Emerges as A&M Coaching Contender
Ray George, Texas A&M line coach, is viewed as a likely successor to resigning Aggie head coach Harry Stiteler. Sports editor Earl Phillips predicted yesterday that George would be named, noting his popularity with players and students. George previously coached at the University of Southern California.
Kiner Eyed as Cardinals Manager Messenger in NL
Reports from San Bernardino say Ralph Kiner may replace Marty Marion as National League player representative for the Cardinals. If selected, Kiner would seek to keep his role as Pirates spokesman while handling the duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Cal
Ralph Kiner
Marty Marion
St. Louis Cardinals
Kiner
Pirate
Clause Challenge To Be Filed Soon
Van Nuys California reports that Jack Corbett former owner of the El Paso club in the Arizona Texas League says he will file a 300000 dollar suit challenging baseball reserve clause. He names Commissioner A B Chandler and minor league chief George M Trautman as defendants. Trautman voided seven Mexican player contracts last year. Corbett argues he exceeded his authority and notes Corbett’s prior suspension and 1000 dollar fine by Trautman over Mexican player Ventura Morales, which were later rescinded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Nuys
Cal
Jack Corbett
el Paso
A. B. Chandler
George M. Trautman
Trautman
Mexico
Corbett
Ventura Morales
Amarillo bowlers shine in San Angelo tourney results
Lucy Moore of Banner Bowl won the Class B all events title with 1462 for nine games earning 7.50 and a trophy. Mann's Bread No. 1 team placed third with 2591 for 32.50. Claire Mann was fourth in Class A singles with 532 for 4. Beryl Hanes took third in Class A all events with 1539 for 3.93. Moore and Nettie Allen took second in Class B doubles with 984 for 15. Lucille Haile was third in singles with 507 for 10, Allen tied seventh with 473 for 4.25, Moore 13th with 461 for 2.20. Haile also third in all events with 1408 for 3.93.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Moore
Amarillo
San Angelo
Bribery Scandal Hits CCNY Players At Madison Square Garden
New York police pursue a new game fixer as CCNY stars Irwin Dambrot Norman Mager and Herb Cohen face bribery charges for fixing 1949 50 season games at Madison Square Garden. Charges detail attempts to shave scores against SMU UCLA and Niagara with payouts of up to 1250 dollars. Players were released on $1000 bail after cooperation and arraignment scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Griffin
New York
Madison Square Garden
Frank Hogan
City College of New York
Hogan
Salvatore Sollazzo
CCNY
Long Island University
Irwin Dambrot
Norman Mager
Herb Cohen
Dambrot
Mager
Cohen
Tria
Ed Roman
al Roth
Southern Methodist
City
SMU
Niagara
Roman
Roth
Lubbock High Baseball Opens With No-Hit Victory
Lubbock High School opened the baseball season with a 6 0 win over Big Spring. Dick Oldham pitched four innings with 10 strikeouts and Benny Day finished the game with eight K's. The duo combined for a no hit no run effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
U.P
Lubbock High School
Big Spring
Dick Oldham
Bennyay
Oldham
Day
Reds Eye Batting Crown with Kluszewski Hot Hitting
Tampa Florida March 28 The Cincinnati Reds show potential for a batting crown says manager Sewel aided by Ted Kluszewski a strong armed first baseman who has been hitting about .500 in Florida exhibitions in spring training efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Sewel
Cincinnati Reds
Ted Kluszewski
Florida
Len Okrie Starts Hitting the Ball
In Orlando on March 28, Len Okrie is warming the Washington Senators with his bat after earlier rough at bats. Manager Bucky Harris says if the catcher can hit .250, he will stop worrying about his defense behind the plate. The team remains optimistic about Okrie progressing against big league pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Washington Senators
Bucky Harris
Len Okrie
Nats
Okrie
Harris
Campanella Fractures Thumb. Dodgers Brace Insurance
Roy Campanella fractured his right thumb yesterday while Brooklyn faced Philadelphia in a 10 to 9 13 inning game. The injury sidelines him for about a week and makes Bruce Edwards a crucial catching insurance for the Dodgers this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Bruce Edwards
Brooklyn Dodgers
Roy Campanella
Campanella
Dodgers
Philadelphia Athletics
Amarillo to host big time bowling eliminations
The top 20 local bowlers with averages at least 165 will compete in a 10 game elimination and 28 game finals at Peerless Lanes and Banner Bowl. The Petersen point system will award points for pins, wins, and certain tie outcomes as the field narrows to eight and then four finalists. Entry is 7.50 with rounds through April 21 22 and final weekend May 5 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monk Owens
Amarillo
Petersen
Chicago
Bowler A
Louis P. Petersen
Tigers give Hal Daugherty chance at third base
In Lakeland Florida on March 28 George Kell is sidelined by a spike wound to his hand. Red Rolfe says Hal Daugherty is getting a thorough trial at third base for the Detroit Tigers as Kell recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeland
Fla
George Kell
Ohio
Bell Aims to Out-Figure Russian Kalmikoff in Main Event
Lynn Mass wrestler Ted Bell promises a new tactic against Ivan Kalmikoff in the Sports Arena main event promoted by Cory Detton. Bell touts speed and strategy to counter Kalmikoff’s rough style and earn a shot at Dory Funk’s junior heavyweight title. Advance tickets go on sale tomorrow at Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods with ringside, reserved, and general admission prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Bell
Ivan Kalmikoff
Cory Detton
Sports Arena
Lynn
Mass
Dory Funk
Southwest
Bell
Amarillo
Kalmikoff
Funk
Tomor
Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods
Polk
Mrs Art Querry Wins Amarillo CC Women’s Tourney
Mrs Art Querry won first place in the Amarillo Country Club Women’s Association weekly tournament for the third straight week, posting a back nine low net score of 39 percent to pace rivals. In the nine hole flight, Mrs H E Robbins led with 27-7-20, and Mrs A N Olver won the attendance ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Querry
Amarillo Country Club Women’s Association
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Sandie
Bill Fletcher
Delmar Turner
Jerry English
Banner Women’s League
Banner Bowl Builders Supply
Word
Saunders
Carlton
Arnold
Mann
Harry’s
Pitt
Banning
Taliaferro
Martens
Reynolds-Ashford
Jesko
Baker
Carter & Son
West
Pusean Pg
Thomas
Iron Panhandle Trailways
Taylor
Derby
Koenig
Troy Jones
Hall
Pattilo
Gravestock
Black
Green
Bills
Condren
Gregory
Seven UP
Shelton
Bradley
Ghormiey
Allen
Melton
AJ Ulnitid Dalhart
John Nikkel
Browning Blue Print Co
Harrison & McCord
AHS
Ray George
A&m
Tommy Turner
Texas Tech
UCLA
Mayer
Raines
West Texas
Fairmon Dee
Dick Dye
Western Business Supply
West 10Th Sr
Vance Hall
Lekiko
Bob Seeds
Ana
Doc's Liquor Store, Inc
Schenley Reserve && Proof
Doc
Meaty Parkmoor
Madison
Dial
Crowe-Gulde Cement CO
Unkle Hank
Crowe-Gulde Cement Company
Hiram Walker
Hiram
Walker
SHNC
Miram Waverr & Sons
Freeia Neore
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria, NL
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