Norman Fans Demand Sandie Game Cancellation Earlier
Norman fans pressed for cancellation of the Sandies game as Amarillo High School prepares for a top schoolboy clash at Pampa Harvesters at Butler Field. Coach T. G. Hull hailed the Harvester lineup with four strong backs Megle McCracken Randall Clay Johnny Campbell Kenneth Grantham and Paul Miller shaping the Coffeymen attack.
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Clovis Wildcats
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Yans versus Whirlwinds Set for City Junior High Clash
Amarillo High School Yannigans coach Henry Laughlin predicts two touchdowns for his team in a key Friday match at Butler Field against undefeated Elizabeth Nixson Whirlwinds. Rival Bayou City top teams, led by R D Gamblin’s high scorers Dickie Woods and Arthur Lamb, prepare for a major inter-city showdown. Wayne Guill, once with the Whirlwinds, returns for the Yannigan game and brings tough, hard hitting play.
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Amarillo
Yannigans
Sandies
Elizabeth Nixson
Butler Field
Laughlin
Football Schedule and Attendance Rise in AP Survey
A list of upcoming college games includes Lubbock Army Air Field vs West Texas State in Canyon on Friday night, Amarillo Golden Sandies vs Pampa Harvesters at Butler Field on Saturday, and Amarillo Field Sky Giants vs Second Air Force Superbombers in Colorado Springs on Sunday. A national AP survey shows college football attendance up nearly 25 percent halfway through the season, with 3,243,330 fans at 172 colleges versus 2,598,581 last year, an increase of 644,749.
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West Texas State
Canyon
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Pampa Harvesters
Butler Field
Amarillo Field
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Second Air Force Superbombers
Colorado Springs
New York
Associated Press
Duck and Geese Hunters Prepare For 1945 Season Opening
Hunters must meet requirements including federal duck stamps and licenses. The season runs from sunrise tomorrow through January 20, 1945, with an 80 day window and daily bag limits of ten ducks and two geese, plus possession limits. Restrictions cover gear, decoys, firearms, and reporting kills to the Globe News Sports Department.
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Globe News Sports Department
Bobcats Lead AP Texas Prep Poll After Big Win
San Angelo Bobcats rise to No. 1 in the AP state poll after a 47-0 win over Odessa, pulling ahead of Waco and others. Highland Park moves to third, Amarillo to fourth, Vernon fifth as Lubbock exits the top 20.
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Women Golfers In Match Play Begin All-Southwest Tourney
Wichita Falls reports the All-Southwest Invitation Tourney opening with 75 players from five states. Defending leader Bettye Mims White posted 80 to win medal honors. runner up H R Behrens 82 and Al Lever 83. Pairings include White versus J R Bradford and Lever against B O Winter with several other matchups listed.
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Wichita Falls
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Brownwoodee
Gene Root
Amarillo
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Fort Worthea
Wartime baseball charities in 1944 raise funds
wartime baseball benefits total about 800000 with a 329555 check split between National War Fund and American Red Cross. The latest proceeds come from 16 major league games and 1544 from a Southern Association game, presented by Leslie OConnor. Earlier contributions include 391619 from the World Series and 100000 from the bat and ball fund from the All Star game.
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U.P
National War Fund
American Red Cross
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War Relief Service Fund
Norman High Officials Refer Silence On Norman Amarillo Game
Norman High School officials declined comment on talk of canceling the annual Norman Amarillo football game. Fans accuse Amarillo of rough play and altitude disadvantage, with injuries to Norman players fueling calls for a home schedule. Local chatter references heavy betting and rumors of dirty play, denied by Norman and Amarillo figures.
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Main Street
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Amarillo
Tigers
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Remy
Oklahoma
Jack Bumgarner
Tiger
Fired-Up Giants Plan To Bag Flock of Cobb's Passes Sunday
The Amarillo Field Sky Giants prepare for a Sunday game in Colorado Springs against the Second Air Force Superbombers. Coaches Salkeld and Sebo emphasize pass defense with new plays to convert interceptions into touchdowns. Key players Steffler and Powell heal as the team trains Friday and travels Saturday.
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Twilight Tear Faces Tough Pimlico Special Test
Twilight Tear, winner in 17 of 22, meets veteran Devil Diver in the $25,000 Pimlico Special at Pimlico. Megogo from Christiana Stables also runs in the winner-take-all race as the Tear is a slight favorite in overnight odds.
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Week's Local Sports Card Highlights Across Amarillo Venues
The column lists local sports events at Victory Alleys Banner Bowl and other venues. Bowling leagues Texaco League Major League and public service league play across Friday and Saturday with golf weekend handicap tournaments at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club. Football features Amarillo Golden Sandies versus Pampa Harvesters at Butler Field 2 30 PM and a Globe News trophy match at Lanset Course. Visitors in Abilene Mr and Mrs W Brune and son Bobbie visited relatives in Childress after attending a vocational education meeting.
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Oklahoma A and M Adds Fresh Talent For Season
Stillwater Oklahoma reports unbeaten Oklahoma A and M football welcomes new players including Clyde Little Mose Leforce from Tulsa University Sugar Bowl squad. Navy unit lifts athletics ban allowing trainees to compete along with Michael Rapko and Al Fox joining the Aggies.
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Okla
Santa Claus
Oklahoma A
Clyde “Little Mose” Leforce
Tulsa University
Navy
Tulsa
Aggies
Michael Rapko
Minnesota
al Fox
Brooklyn College
Powell to quit Senators for Montgomery police post
Jake Powell, Washington Senators outfielder, is to be sworn in today as a Montgomery County Maryland police officer and is expected to quit baseball.
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Jake Powell
Washington
Washington Senators
Montgomery County
Big Pep Rally Planned Ahead of Amarillo Pampa Game
A Friday 8 o'clock bonfire pep rally will boost excitement for the Amarillo Pampa game Saturday. Amarillo High School yell leaders the band and other trimmings will be present. Anyone interested in playing music for the Sandies is invited.
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