Amarillo High sports mix shifts with football lead fading
Ample coverage shows Amarillo High School sports moving from football dominance to basketball contention under Coach T G Hull, with baseball revival as the Golden Sandies field a team first time since 1927 and track and golf facing facilities challenges. The piece recalls past champions, key figures, and upcoming events at Butler Field and Gold Sox Field.
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Amarillo
T.G. Hull
Bandieville
Sandies
Wichita
Austin
Golden Sandies
Lubbock
Rudy Gamblin
Butler Field
Gold Sox
John Whinnery
Amarillo Country Club
Golden Sandie
Lubbock High School
Howard Lynch
Borger
Bus Dorman
Amer Legion
Handle Panthers
Amarillo High
Oscar Stidger
Bill Attebury
Buddy Wilkinson
Curly Dickson
Roy Chism
Bobby Brown
Reuben Noel
Skeeter Haggerton
Pat McCarthy
John Evans
Ben McCormick
Don Hill
Palacio Advances In AAU Boxing Meet
Palacio from Amarillo advances in the AAU Junior Boxing Championship defeating Higgins in the 118 pound class. Other results include Palacio opponents and several early KO and points decisions across 112 135 175 and heavyweight divisions as the tournament progresses.
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Palacio
Noon Wity
Texas
Leon Palacio
Amarillo
Thomas Higgins
Iola
Kan
Roland Conway
Dallas
Junior Sanchez
Kansas City
Johnny Pacheco
Minneapolis
Don Cassady
Connie Stamps
Robert Smith
Robert Weaver
Clifford Bradley
Phil Smart
Butte
Mont
Aaron Beck
Alex McNack
Clwthe
Naval Air Base
Clinton Williams
Percy Fowler
Birmingham
Buster Harrison
Fort Worth
Olympic quintet to be chosen from Bartlesville and Kentucky
Phillips Oilers of Bartlesville Oklahoma and the Kentucky Wildcats will supply 10 of the 14 players for the US Olympic basketball squad. Final selections hinge on the tryout finals between Baylor and Kentucky and the Denver and Baylor third place game.
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Phillips Oilers
Bartlesville
Okla
Wildcats
University of Kentucky
London
United States
AAU
Madison Square Garden
Denver Nuggets
Kentucky
Baylor University
America
Alex Groza
Baylor
Cliff Barker
Wallace
Wah-Wah” Jones
Ken Rollins
Ralph Beard
Bud Browning
Browning
Phillips
Bob Burland
Gordon Carpenter
Indian Cab
Renick
Vince Boryla
Notre Dame
Don Barksdale
Oakland Bitners
Adolph Schayes
Ray Lumpp
New York University
Barnesville
Rupp
Naa
Sacred Heart Five Receives Trophy at Banquet
At a banquet honoring Sacred Heart Five a trophy was presented by Herbert Willborn, YMCA Board president. Klein Jr. received the runnerup trophy for his team First Presbyterian, with Dwight Nance as toastmaster. Blackburn Sporting Goods sponsored both trophies. John E. Sissom performed magic and a Louis Walcott film was shown courtesy of Herter Camera Store. Arenas tr.
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Herbert Willborn
Ymca Board of Directors
Ne Klein, Jr
First Presbyterian
Dwight Nance
Blackburn Sporting Goods
John E. Sissom
Louis Wallcot
Herter
Arenastr
Sandow Meets Abilene on Thursday Card
Wrestling card at the Sports Arena features Billy Sandow of Columbus versus Ace Freeman for Abilene in the 20 minute opener. Freeman then faces Karl Gray winner take all to meet Wayne Martin next week for the Southwestern 190 round championship on the line.
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Billy Sandow
Columbus
Ohio
Ace Freeman
Abilene
Karl Gray
Wayne Martin
Tulsa
Freeman
Gorilla Poget
Masked Marvel
Gideon
Mavericks and St Marys Edge Through City Playoffs
Mavericks beat Humphreys 25 10 as Chubby Mike McCarthy led with 11 points. St Marys outlasted Pleasant Valley 24 20 with Ken Wilson scoring nearly all Pleasant Valley’s points. In the Junior bracket Wolflin beat San Jacinto 31 19 led by Jimmy Christopher 10 points. Texas Mavericks won 50 19 over Forest Hill as Dale Hulsey scored 21. Maverick Club edged Amarillo College 36 35 in a tight Intermediate final.
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Humphreys Highland
Panhandle Peewees
Chubby
Mike McCarthy
Bobby Slaton
Maverick
Sonny Barron
Humphreys
Mavericks
St. Mary's
Panhandle
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Vley
Ken Wilson
St. Mary's Boys
Wilson
Bubs Farrell
Vernon Nelson
Wolflin
San Jacinto
Jimmy Christopher
Jackie Miller
Rex Baxter
Port San Jacinto
Duane Morgan
Ronnie Walcher
Id Jimmy Webster
Richaard Chandler
Texas
Texas League Mavericks
Forest ‘Will
Dale Hulsey
Don Hall
Bobby Hudson
Forest Hill
Melvin Wright
Kenneth Brewer
Amarillo College
Freddy Bryant
Gail Linkenhager
Amarillo
Lefty Davies
Claude Jones
Maverck Club
Globe-News and Kids, Inc
Jaycees
Globe-News
Danos Shelton to Lead Pro Boxing Opening Night Card
Newcomers Joe Danos of Denver and Billy Shelton of Phoenix top an eight round main event at Municipal Auditorium in a 32 round card promoted by Alvis Woodring. The show includes two six round bouts with Jimmy Boggs versus Joe Martines and Dick Weinhold versus Hubert Gray among others. several four rounders and a main referee Jess Flores. Admission ranges from 1.00 to 2.50 dollars with ringside pricing.
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Joe Danos
Denver
Billy Shelton
Phoenix
Municipal Auditorium
Alvis Woodring
Jimmy Boggs
Amarillo
Joe Martines
el Paso
Hubert Gray
Wichita Falls
Dick Weinhold Denver
Frank Borelli
Amarillo Welte
Howard Carr
Oklahoma
Red Routh
Joe Lopez
Mitchel Dorsey
Jess Flores
Plainview
Lavern Road
Marcel Cerdan
Madison Square Garden
Wil
Browns Tackle Indians in Arizona Exhibition
The St. Louis Browns face the Cleveland Indians in Globe Arizona today at 7 30 p m in an exhibition. Brownie Bob Muncries earned the earlier win as notes of free demonstrations and range openings mark the event with shots and range demonstrations announced for the coming days.
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Browns
Indians
GLOBE
Ariz
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
George Nulbacn
Amariio
Chuck Klein
Ross Rogers
Tribe
Pat Jackson
Walter Sikes
Bittons
Bob Muncries
Ing
Municipal Golfers Meet at Ross Rogers Course Clubhall
Municipal golfers will meet tonight at 7 30 at the Ross Rogers Course Clubhall to discuss greens membership and locker fees. A nine hole handicap tournament starts at 5 30 this afternoon with no entry fee and golf balls as prizes. The egg plant, likely native to southern Asia, is related to the potato in the nightshade family.
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Ross Rogers Course
Asi
Cards Meet Yankees Today In Florida Exhibition
The St. Louis Cardinals seek to end a batting slump as they face the New York Yankees in St. Petersburg. The Cards fell 4-2 to the Cincinnati Reds in their previous game.
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Yankees
ST. Petersburg
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
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