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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1947

Page

20

Odessa Next For Sandies In Track Relays

Coach John Whinnery prepares Amarillo High School track forces for the Sand Hill Relays in Odessa after strong showings at Austin in the Texas Relays and Lubbock Invitational. The mile relay team set a Texas Relays record before finishing second. Bobby Bauman ran a 49 second final 440 and placed in the 440. Strueber won the shot put and the 440 relay team finished second. several Sandies contributed in hurdles, jumps, and sprints with trio Clifton Taylor and Fox among top finishers.

John Whinnery Amarillo Odessa Austin Wihinnery Bobby Bauman Tunnerup Golden Sandie Jack Hudgins Lawrence Jackson Richard Winningham Bauman Barman Willingham J. R. Vaughn David Mims Lubbock Mike Strueber Claude Fox Marion Cole Gene Taylor Jimmy Clifton Sandies Jerry Laceky Clifton Taylor

Franklin Wins Skeet Tourney at Amarillo Club

Franklin, a 17 year old newcomer, won first in the Amarillo Gun Club Weekly Skeet event at Thompson Park with 48 of 50 targets. D. L. McDonald was runner up with 41, followed by Bill Train 41 and Frank Elkins 39 amid windy conditions. other scores included Dr. Jack Ounger 38 and Eddie Roberts 21.

Bill Franklin Amarillo Thompson Park D. L. McDonald Bill Train Frank Elkins Jack Ounger Earl Blasdell Dr . M. Roberts Eddie Roberts J. O. Holland

Bradley Wins Ross Rogers Course Sweepstakes With 68

H L Bradley nets 68 to win the Ross Rogers Course Week End Colf Sweepstakes. Card shows 74-6-68 as best by a wide field including D R Burnett Homer Smith Colby Davies W E Sharp J E Kidd Jack Phillips Jack Bush Jim Ricketts and W P Thorpe N M Farm and Livestock Bureau official will speak at McAllister NW on April 1.

H. L. Bradley D. R. Burnett Homer Smith Colby Davies W. E. Sharp J. E. Kidd Jack Phillips Jack Bush Jim Ricketts W P Thorpe N. M Farm and Livestock Bureau McAllister, NW. M

Sox Start Pruning The trimming begins at Amarillo camp

The Amarillo Gold Sox trimmed rosters after an 11-5 exhibition loss to Borger. Wayne Kristophel and Ray Weigel were released, while Merle Young and Joe Budny impressed in relief. Rookie catchers Wilburn Sooter and Joe Juliano showed promise, and Bill Oberle stood out with a triple and key defensive plays. The team plans daily squad games and a Thursday exhibition at Canyon against West Texas State College.

Amarillo Gold Sox Borger Gassers Harry Lamprich Cane Som Ese Ce Ce Amumuvuniceu Lie Zelionople Wayne Kristophel Ray Weigel Kristophel Weigel Merle Young George Sutch Sox Young Lamprich Wilburn Sooter Joe Juliano Juliano Joe Budny Wrighthander Stan Wilson Dallas Womack Ransom Wilson Budny Gasser Sam Ryan Bob Crues Gold Sox Big Joe Bauman Vardon Gilchrist Canyon West Texas State College Buffalo

Women's Banner Bowl League Opens Earlier Tonight

The Women's Banner Bowl League will start at 7 o'clock instead of 7 30 tonight to fit a double shift. The same schedule will be used next Monday to finish the league so local women can enter the national tournament in Grand Rapids Michigan without interference.

Grand Rapids Mich

Mayne Brady to Meet Again in Wrestling Semifinal

Ken Mayne of Salt Lake City and Art Brady of Huntington Park Cal are set for a best two of three falls semifinal at the Fairgrounds arena with a 45 minute limit. They drew three weeks ago and both won last Thursday, Mayne with partner Pappenheim in a four man event and Brady defeating Billy McEuin.

Ken Mayne Salt Lake City Art Brady Huntington Park Cal Fairgrounds Arena Jack Pappenheim Troutvale Ore Buck Lipscomb Indianapolis Mayne-Brady Mayne Pappenheim Lipscomb Floyd Hansen Brady Billy Mc Euin Gainesville Pappenheim-Lipscomb

Weatherly Scores Ace as Muny Golfers Sweep Matches

A. D Weatherly nailed a hole in one on the No 3 160 yard hole to help the Ross Rogers Course team win a four way intercity golf meet at Huber Country Club Borger. Muny teams defeated Phil lips Pampa and Amarillo with Huber and Phillips posting strong scores. Next match at Ross Rogers Course on April 13.

A. D D. Weatherly Ross Rogers Huber Borger Amarillo Muny Phillips Country Club Pampa Country Club Phillips Pampa

Local Amarillo intramural boxing finals shock crowd

Amarillo officials recount chaotic finals at Tri-State Pair Grounds last Friday night. Paul Sanders toppled Bobby Brown in 126-pound upset while Sammie Simms defeated Jim Wortham amid boos. Notable winners include Mike McCarthy Dick Tharp Skeeter Haggerton Buster Holman Jimmy Hamilton Buddy Wilkinson Clifford Bradley Art Sharp Melvin McClung Bobby Linker Bob Lyle and Fred Reynolds.

Amarillo Tri-State Paul Sanders Sammie Semms Joe Scoby Bobby McCrary William McCrary Joe Goulding Gayle Cavin Bob Hoefer Gene Sanders Mike McCarthy Dick Tharp Skeeter Haggerton Buster Holman Jimmy Hamilton Buddy Wilkinson Clifford Bradley Art Sharp Melvin McClung Bobby Linker Bob Lyle Fred Reynolds Wortham Bobby Brown Sanders Brown Bobby Paul Jack Glasgow Sandie End Roy Bassett Jack Sallee

Two Kids Inc Cage Title Tilts Tonight

Two Kids Inc advances two city championship games in high school armory finals for Peewee and Junior divisions. Wolflin Ponies face Maverick Club Peewees at 7:00 followed by Boys Ranch versus Maverick Club Juniors at 8:00, with both finals tight after mixed playoff results.

Two Kids, Inc Cage Kids, Inc Wolflin Ronies Peewees Boys Ranch Maverick Club Wolflin Ponies Maverick Mites Mavericks Mustangs

Coming Ben Hogan to pen triweekly golf articles

Local sports page announces Ben Hogan will write a golf article series appearing three times weekly. The inaugural piece is slated to run tomorrow, detailing insights and updates from the sport. Hogan is expected to share analysis, tips, and commentary aimed at golf enthusiasts.

Ben Hogan

Bowling Score Updates From Amarillo League Results

Amarillo National Bank led wins with scores 495 476 534 558 and 514 while Khiva Temple posted 525 462 527 506. Other teams listed include Coker 566 Wyatt 497 Pletcher 537 Prien 463 and Bechtold 602 in makeup play.

Amarillo National Bank Blind Martin Farmer Sparks Kimble Diamond Shop Coker Wyatt Muirhead Sil Pletcher Prien Khiva Temple Smith Reager Ahlstrom Bechtold Foxworth - Galbraith Lumber Vogel Cox Bates Anderson Weeks John Farrell Lumber McCullough Rog Hankison Pinkney Packers Laughlin Hudson Miller Crews Buccola Palmer Albstom Pester Weirick Forister Builders Supply Reppert West Langley Neely

Multiple Local Leagues Playouts With Team Scores

Local clubs and businesses competed in scattered league games. Notable winners include Amarillo Garage & Storage and National Shirt Shop with series scores and individual tallies across various teams and venues, while community groups such as Kiwanis and Boxwell Bros. posted decisive margins and high scores.

Amarillo Garage & Storage J. Hudson Reese M Hudson Blind National Shirt Shop Osenbaugh Pyeatt Stidges Cox Put & Take Grocery Johnson W. Reeves Wilbanks Price D. Reeves KGNC Torrey Biges Reid McDonald Auto Supply Taylor Skipworth Trimmer Anderson Carson Boxwell Bros Mead Boxwell MecKirahan Jacobson Green A. Whitaker Fyfe K. Whitaker Headrick West Sportsman Novak Kay Reed Mitchell Crump Palo Duro Motors Gentry Rankin Muirhead Palmer Pleasant Valley F. Johnson Walker E. Johnson M. Barker H. Barker

Bears Open Spring Grid Work Today

Baylor University's new coaching staff prepares 150 candidates for opening spring drills in Waco. Head coach Bob Woodruff and assistants Tipp Mooney and Frank Broyles lead a group aided by ex Baylor greats Jack Russell Bob Nelson and Martin Ruby. Twenty four lettermen return, led by captain James Griffin, with new talents Nick Kazanas Havyden Fry and Herman Foster joining.

Waco Baylor University Bob Woodruff Tipp Mooney Chicago Bear Frank Broyles Georgia Tech Baylor Jack Russell Bob Nelson Will Martin Ruby Texas A James Griffin Bryan New Talen Nick Kazanas Havyden Fry Herman Foster Odessa

Dodgers May Have New Star

Havana March 31 W?P Ed Duke Snider recently acquired by the Brooklyn Dodgers was considered by Manager Leo Durocher as a first flight candidate for one of the outfield berths. Snider collected three hits for the second straight day as the Dodgers bowed to the Montreal Royals 6 to 5 in 13 innings.

Havana Duke) Snider Brooklyn Dodgers Leo Durocher Snider Dodgers Montreal Royals

Texarkana Bears top Little Rock 7 5 after Lonergan wild second

Texarkana Bears beat Little Rock 7 to 5 as Bill Lefty Lonergan exhibited wildness in the second inning allowing four runs. Tony Dibartolo delivered a two run double in the fourth to seal the win. Jinx Poindexter and Guy Davis pitched for Texarkana while Lonergan and Luke Hamilton shared pitching for Little Rock.

Texarkana Texarkana Bears Little Rock Bill Lonergan Tony Dibartolo Jinx Poindexter Guy Davis Luke Hamilton

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