Amarillo College Athletes Set for State Meets
Amarillo College athletes prep for state track tennis and golf meets May 5-6. The track team includes Kohler, Linker, Deichbrecht, Hudgins, Swank, McCaskill, Sparks, Laceky, Cox, Hudgins, Hatcher, Kelley, Vanderpool, Bourland, Jackson, Loveless. Golf stars Evans and McKay expected to headline Bryan. Swank leads tennis with Jacobson. doubles pairings Swank Fuqua and Jacobson Bridges.
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Amarillo College
Texas A&m
College Station
Bryan Country Club
Bryan
Brownsville Junior College
Bill Baucum
Kenneth Kohler
Bobby Linker
Jim Deichbrecht
Tom Hudgins
Bill Swank
Garvis McCaskill
Bill Sparks
Jerry Laceky
Harbord Cox
Bobby Hudgins
Gilbert Hatcher
Dean Kelley
Dick Vanderpool
Joe Bourland
Ray Jackson
Dick Loveless
John Evans
Art McKay
Bob Gleason
Keith Montague
Dick Coon
Ronald Aspergren
Jack Jacobson
Corbett Bridges
Jack Fuqua
Art Schrickram
Scoop Moore
Bob Carter
Swank
Jacobson
Swan
Fuqua
Bridges
Shirley Mae To Practice in Texas
Shirley Mae France arrives in Dallas and heads to Lake Texoma for a second attempt at swimming the English Channel this summer. Texoma Sports Club president Gerald McCarthy says the 17-year-old will train about two weeks at the Texas Oklahoma border resort with her father as trainer. He previously ordered her out of the cold channel last summer near the English coast. Liberia note is unrelated.
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Dallas
Shirley Mae France
Lake Texoma
Gerald McCarthy
Madill
Okla
Texoma
Somerset
Mass
Texas-Oklahoma
Shirley
Kids Incorporated Softball Recap and Schedule For Youth League
A local column recaps opening day results for the Kids Incorporated softball season with Maverick Club Dogies routing Humphreys Highland Crocodiles 21 3 led by Bob Elliott and three homers. It notes a 5 5 tie between North Amarillo Pythons and Hilcrest Colts and reports Ponies 7 Devils 4 as Jerry Covey pitches. The Wilson Cats beat the Antelopes 21 4 with Bobby Stewart delivering a three for three, and reminders to coaches to log full player names and positions for accurate standings in the Texas Junior League and upcoming games from Will Rogers Cowboys to Summit Eels.
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OIF
Dogies Wallop Crocodiles
Maverick Club
Dogies
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Humphreys Highland Crocodiles
Elliott
Jerry Smith
Bobby Neal Jones
Elliot
Joe Wa Way
Don Brenton
Andy Smith
Tooky
Tuckness
Crocodiles
Pythons
COLTS
North Amarillo Pythons
Hilcrest
George Martin
Billy Reese
W. J Duncan
Johnny Walsh
Brock
Billy Joe Schell
Devils
Wilson Cats
Stewart
Chris Cadenhead
Cats
Johnny Sudberry
Badgers
Boys Ranch
Summit Eels
Wilson Rebels
Sam Houston Giants
Guadalupe Avengers
Sanborn Hurricanes
Kids, Inc
Avengers
Hurricanes
Rebels
Giants
Pampa Sandies prep for title. Olver shines in Dallas golf
The piece notes Dodgers lost 3-2 to the Cardinals as St Louis rallied late. It previews Panhandle and Plainview Borger district race, praises Amarillo High track progress and John Olver’s strong Western Amateur showing in Dallas. It also surveys Sandstorm track prospects and forecasts state AA chances, with named athletes and schools.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Panhandle
Golden Sandie- Panther
Plainview
Borger
Amarillo
Pampa
Sandies
Corpus Christi
George McCormick
Robert Whiddon
McCormick
Galen Fowler
Jerry Reese
Charlies Sieber
Jimmy Clifton
Hubert Ralson
Clifton
Sieber
Dick Vanderpool
John Whinnery
Associated Press
Odessa
Austin
Old Feud Returns for Thursday Wrestling Card
The Dory Funk and Alex Kasaboski feud reignites on Thursday at the Sports Arena as the first bout of a double main event. The two former rivals last tangled in Amarillo amid chaos at City Auditorium, with Funk winning the May 26 title bout to claim a junior heavyweight crown and a $1,800 prize.
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Dory Funk
Alex Kasaboski
Sports Arena
Dory Detton
Funk
Fiery Foreman
Boy’s Ranch
Kasaboski
Hammond
Ontario
Martin
Frankie Hill Murdock
Rascal
Waxahachie
Murdock
Golfers To Set Schedule At Amarillo Meeting
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association plans the year schedule at a Ross Rogers Course Clubhouse meeting at 7:30 tonight. President Bill Utterback urges all members to attend.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers Course
Bill Utterback
Douglas Plans Long Horseback Trip Across Iran
US Supreme Court Justice William Douglas plans to ride across Iran on horseback this summer. He intends to start in the north at Azerbaijan and travel to the far south, arriving in July on vacation. Gerald Dooher, an embassy attaché who accompanied him last year, will join the expedition.
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Tehran
US Supreme Court
William Douglas
Iran
Douglas
Azerbaijan
Contryside
Gerald Dooher
Oilers Top League Leaders as Dukes Hit Six Triples
The Albuquerque Dukes hit six triples in a 12-5 defeat of Amarillo as Amarillo’s fielding failed. Pampa Oilers routed La Mesa 13-6 behind Roy Parker who pitched and collected three hits including a homer. Borger topped Clovis 19-3 aided by seven errors and 18 hits to move into second place, while Abilene at Lubbock was postponed.
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Oilers
Associated Press
Albuquerque Dukes
Amarillo
Gold Sox
Dukes
Amarilloans
Pampa Oilers
Lamesa Lobos
Roy Parker
Fanning
Borger
Clovis
Pioneers
Lamesa
Abilene
Lubbock
Highway network reaches half of world miles in U S
An estimated nine million miles of highways exist worldwide with about half located in the United States. The figure underscores the scale of American road construction and the country’s transportation infrastructure.
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The
United States
Boxing Results Across Cities Highlight Brief Wins
Philadelphia Eddie Giosa won a points decision over John Greco in a lightweight bout. Holyoke Rolando La Starza stopped Jimmy Walls in their heavyweight clash. Providence Charlie Anglee out-pointed Jimmy Beau in a light heavyweight matchup. Montreal Laurent Dauphille stopped Steve Belloise in a middleweight bout. Chicago LaFayette Drummond outpointed Earl Wenbourne in a welterweight contest. New Orleans Del Flanagan defeated Joey Barnum in a scheduled lightweight bout.
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Johnny Greco
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Holyoke
Mass
Roland la Starza
New York
Jimmy Walls
Englewood
Providence
Charlie Anglee
Pawtucket
Jimmy Beau
Norwalk
Steve Belloise
Chicago
LaFayette Drummond
Earl Wenbourne
Lincoln
Neb
New Orleans
del Flanagan
St. Paul
Minn
Joey Barnum
Bowling League Holds Banquet in Santa Fe County
The Santa Fe Bowling League held its post season banquet at Buck's Tavern. John Kellerer was elected president with R. C. Manning as vice-president and H. B. Hill Jr. as secretary-treasurer. About 130 members voted in by acclamation. Caverns won the 1949-50 league with 59 victories and 34 losses, totaling 78 points. El Capitans led team totals with 2,505 and 875. L. M. Cernehouz topped individuals with 702 and Max Rosenthal 268. Sixty third families were counted in Louisiana by the state conservation department.
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Santa Fe Bowling League
Buck’s Tavern
John Kellerer
R. C. Manning
H. B. Hill, Jr
Caverns
el Capitans
L. M. Cernehouz
Max Rosenthal
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