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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1944

Page

4

Pampa Linemen Key in Harvesters Sandies Clash

Harvesters face Sandies tomorrow at Butler Field with Pampa seniors Turner and Dunham anchoring the line. Turner, 196 pounds, plays right tackle while Dunham, 172 pounds, lines up at right guard.

Yans and Whirlwinds Set for City Junior High Clash

Elizabeth Nixson's Whirlwinds face the Amarillo High Yannigans this afternoon at 4 30 on Butler Field in a key City Junior High football showdown. Yans aim to extend an undefeated record while Whirlwinds seek to break the rival team's unblemished mark with Wayne Guill adding depth to Nixson's backfield.

Elizabeth Nixson Whirlwinds Amarillo High School Butler Field Henry Laughlin Nixsonites R. D. Gamblin Purple and Gold Wayne Guill Nixson Maverick Club Yans Yannigans Wayne Kenyon Bobby Knight Rex Mauldin Bobby Lee Moore Don Storseth J. B, Garner Bob Denton Dick Kenyon David Smith Oliver Barfield Juan Gonzales Norman Leiberman Eddie Johnson Bob Clayton Duane Byars John Streit Dickie Woods Jack Hudgins Sam Attebury Bobby Rue Arthur Lamb

Readmitted Veteran Frank Leavitt Rejoins Army

Atlanta reports 53 year old, 297 pound Sergeant Frank Leavitt who has been discharged three times in as many wars, returned to civilian life after the Mexican border dispute and World War I, reenlisted when the current conflict began, and rejoined despite a kidney ailment.

Atlanta Frank Leavitt

Mrs. R. J. Moore Wins Ladies Day Golf Honors

Mrs. R. J. Moore captured top honors on Ladies Day at Amarillo Country Club with a net 75 after an 86-11-75 card. The Luncheon Ball was won by Mrs. J. W. Higgins.

R. J. Moore Amarillo Country Club J. W. Higgins

Sandies Brace for Pampa Clash at Butler Field

The 1944 Sandies football squad prepares for a showdown with the Pampa Harvesters at Butler Field set for 2:30 PM tomorrow. Amarillo notes the rivalry runs deep after last year’s 71 to 0 loss, with key players including Co-Captains John Watts and Dale Collins and Captain Richard Mixon driving the offense and morale.

Golden Sandie Pampa Harvesters Butler Field Sandies Harvesters Amarillo Rudy Bauman John Bob Watts Dale Collins Richard Mixon Pampa Sandstorm

Petroleum classifications by base type explained

Petroleum or crude oil is a hydrocarbon compound with varying composition. It is categorized as paraffin base asphalt base or mixed base depending on the residue left after distillation.

Bowling Bits and Local League Notes

Hap Morse of Dallas proposes a bowling match against Amarillo with a Dallas San Antonio run beforehand. Virgil Reager plans a strong Dallas team to challenge the hotshots, while reporters note standout scores from Putt Cannonball, Ivan Boxwell, and others. The piece also mentions an automatic pin spotter near production and updates on several league players including Ted Buccola, Joe Cogdell, and Sam Fenberg.

ED Harris Hap Morse Dallas Amarillo Civic League Victory Powell Ivan Boxwell Lions Club

Services Arranged for Mother of George Evans

Funeral services were set for 2:30 this afternoon in Cordell Oklahoma for the mother of Amarillo dealer George E. Evans. She was 74 and died Wednesday in a Cordell hospital. She is survived by nine sons, two in the Army, one overseas, and a daughter.

Cordell Okla George E. Evans Amarillo Cordell Hospital

All-American Candidate Dixon to Perform in Buffalo Air Force Clash

Lubbock Army Air Field candidate Buster Dixon headlines the service team against West Texas State Buffaloes in Canyon. The 8 p.m. kickoff features Dixon a high scorer and versatile playmaker alongside a strong Flyers lineup including Schmidt and McWhorter.

Buster Dixon Buffalo Air Force Canyon Lubbock Army Air Field West Texas State Buffaloes Dixon Southwest Flyers Jimmy Williamson Fort Bliss Eddie Castleberry Buffaloes Kelejian and Keller Williamson Castle Cauley Servante Metz la Follette Schmidt McWhorter Air Field Elvin Lyon LAAF Dwaine Lyon Orton Texas

Amarillo Sky Giants Face Superbombers Despite Injuries

Amarillo Sky Giants head to Penrose Stadium in Colorado Springs to play the Second Ai Force Superbombers Sunday after noon. Injuries cloud the roster with Land bruised but likely to play, Loeser traveling with doubt about action, and Rish shifting to right end.

Amarillo Field Sky Giants Penrose Stadium Colorado Springs Amarillo Jake Land Land Bill Nelson Wayne Steffler Steffler Douglas Fessenden Bill Likens St. Anthony Arena Dick Fullerton Rish Fessenden

Two Favorites Fall in Amarillo Women's Golf

In Wichita Falls on November 3 two top seeds in the All- Southwest women's tournament were eliminated. Dallas players Joanne Barr Tracy and George Noble defeated Bettye Mims White and Frank Goldthwaite respectively by similar margins. Other results listed include H L Reynolds losing to H R Behrens and several first and second flight matches with decisive scores and pairings for today.

Wichita Falls Joanne Barr Tracy Dallas Bettye Mims White George Noble Frank Goldthwaite Fort Worth Tracy Noble Amarillo H. L. Reynolds H. R. Behrens Brownwood J. W. Ross Cliff Wedener Lubbock J. R. Brown B. J. Becker Gene Root R. E. Winger

Star Diamond Performers to Get Plaques in February

New York November 3 plaques will be awarded at the New York Chapter Baseball Writers Association annual dinner on February 4. The awards include Player of the Year and the individual who performed the most meritorious service for baseball in 1944.

New York Baseball Writers Association

Randolph Field to Meet Fourth Air Force in Charity Game

Arrangements completed for a war charities football game in Los Angeles on December 10. Randolph Field Texas will play the Fourth Air Force eleven from March Field. The All Pacific recreation fund sponsors the event.

Los Angeles War Charities Randolph Field Texas Fourth Air Force March Field All-Pacific Recreation Fund

Luisetti Stricken With Meningitis at Norfolk Navy Base

The Chronicle reports Stanford basketball star Hank Luisetti, now in the USNR, has spinal meningitis at the Norfolk Virginia Navy base. The illness limits his play and prompts medical attention at the base facility.

Luisetti San Francisco the Chronicle St. Angelo Hank USNR Stanford University Norfolk

Texas Republican Leader Plans to Vote for Regular Electors

Capt. J. F. Lucey of Dallas told the Dallas Morning News he will vote for the Texas regular electors on Nov 7 and acted independently without consulting Republican state officers.

Dallas Texas J. F. Lucey Dallas Morning News

Darning Kit Guidelines for Emergency Sewing

A compact note advises keeping essential darning supplies in a dedicated kit within the sewing basket. Include needles, thread in multiple colors, a thimble, small scissors, and spare fabric patches for quick repairs and on‑the‑go mending.

Amarillo Football Schedule Include Army Air Field Clash

A condensed schedule lists Amarillo area games with Lubbock Army Air Field facing West Texas State on Friday at Canyon at 8, Amarillo Golden Sandies meeting Pampa Harvesters at Butler Field on Saturday at 2:30, and Amarillo Field Sky Giants taking on Second Air Force Superbombers in Colorado Springs Sunday at 2:30.

Amarillo High School Lubbock Army Air Field West Texas State Canyon Amarillo Golden Sandies Pampa Harvesters Butler Field Amarillo Field Sky Giants Second Air Force Superbombers Colorado Springs

Perfect Records at Risk as Texas Teams Face Tough Games

AP report notes several Texas schools with perfect marks may drop to under six after Friday night results. Paschal Fort Worth routed Masonic Home 38-0. Lamar Houston beat Jeff Davis 13-6. St Thomas Houston defeated Sam Houston 28-7. Austin remains undefeated as they prepare to meet Thomas Jefferson San Antonio. Major televised clashes include Sweetwater in Abilene and Sunset Dallas against Adamson with other key district games listed.

Associated Press Texas Paschal Fort Worth Masonic Lamar Houston Jeff Davis St. Thomas Sam Houston Austin Thomas Jefferson San Antonio Sweetwater Abilene North Side Poly Sunset Dallas Adamson Waco Corsicana Goose Creek Orange Kerrville San Antonio Tech

Independence Day for Czechoslovakia Noted in Britannica

Britannica marks October 28 as Czechoslovakia independence day describing liberation from Habsburg rule after many centuries.

Czechoslovakia Encyclopoleia Britannica

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