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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1946
Page
16
Amarillo sports column notes snow disrupts practice for the Sandies and Borger, with Borger favored to win the district title. Columnist Harold Ratliff rates Borger over Amarillo, while seniors face a potential hollow end to their football careers if Borger prevails.
Tony Mar and Carlos Malacara, Mexico's lightweight champion and challenger, were suspended from fighting in Texas for 30 days, fined 500 each, and barred from meeting in a Texas ring. The action followed the October 29 San Antonio bout halted in the eighth round and ruled a no contest by state commissioner Maureen Moore Surrat.
Palestine Texas, Nov 7 The Texas Fox and Wolf Hunters Association Field Trials were cancelled due to heavy rains and boggy grounds. Hunters had waited since daylight for a break in downpours before a mid morning meeting decided to call off to prevent injuries to horses and judges after several spills on Tuesday in the slippery terrain.
Cory Detton’s weekly mat card at the Tri-State Fair Grounds tonight features Al Getz and Leo Jensen atop a double main event limited to best two falls in one hour. Art Brady faces Getz in a marquee windup while Jensen teams with Walter Stratton in a first post summer appearance. Prelims include Tommy Martindale vs Johnny LaRue with gates 85 cents to 1 dollar 75 cents. advance sale at Maxor Drug.
Oscar Fraley surveys week end college football with playful headlines. Notre Dame favored over Army in a tight game likely decided by early breaks. many other matchups across the nation cited with fanciful quips and bold game forecasts. Season record listed as 237 correct, 49 wrong, 10 ties. Panhandle Open Bowling dates noted.
Army coach Earl Red Blaik says his 60 minute football approach may stay in effect against Notre Dame as Army faces a star studded squad before 74000 at Yankee Stadium. He notes several games this season saw full 60 minute efforts from regulars like Gable Bryant Art Gerometta Shelton Biles Glenn Davis and Joe Steffy with others in for substantial stretches.
Notre Dame faces Army with star quarterback Johnny Lujack's sprained right ankle as the pivotal issue. Coach Frank Leahy waits on Dr. Joseph Caton’s verdict before the trip to New York. Teammates elect Gerry Aurav as co captain while Ratterman and Ashbaugh push passing and defense. The Irish seek a 20 point upset to avenge 59 and 48 point losses in prior years.
The Army coach downplays having two top teams this year while acknowledging Notre Dame's depth. He cites four strong backfields two solid lines and several other capable linemen as part of Notre Dame's emerging superiority.
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