Amarillo Youth Football Leagues Enter Week Five Standings
In Amarillo, three youth football leagues approach week five of seven amid weather delays and rescheduling. Maverick Club leads the Intermediate with four wins. Pee Wee Taylor eleven sits atop standings as San Jacinto trails. In the Junior League McKinley Sanborn and Maverick Club split a three way tie for first, Sanborn having played only one game while the others won two each.
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Globe-News Panhandle Open Bowling Tourney In Amarillo
Ninth annual Globe-News Pan handle Open Bowling Tournament set for Victory Alleys Amarillo on November 17 and 18. West Texas State meets Colorado College in Colorado Springs on Saturday. Amarillo Yannigans face Lakeview Eagles at Lakeview on November 22. Amarillo Sandies duel Lubbock Westerners at Butler Field Amarillo on November 22.
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Joe Louis Says He Is Too Rusty To Spar
World Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis weighed 220 pounds and sparred two rounds with Gene Felton at Orner's Main Street Gym in Los Angeles as he trains for his upcoming fight with Billy Conn. Louis said he could not go more than two rounds, feeling rusty before the bout.
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Funeral services for national sports figure scheduled
War veteran Col Emery Ellsworth Swede Larson widely known in sports will be buried today in Arlington Cemetery with full military honors in Washington.
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New Attendance Record Set for 1945 AL Season
Chicago November 13 1945 The American League announced a new attendance record of 5,580,420 paying customers for the season. President William Harridge disclosed the figures noting the wartime era and fan support.
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Nixson Whirlwinds To Meet Borger Boys
Nixson Junior High Whirlwinds seek a seventh win as they face Borger Fireman Haynie’s Borger B. Coach Gamblin notes Borger’s recent 20 to 12 win at Ranger and plans a lineup shift with James Clifton at backfield. Key players Clifton Rudd Garner Hamilton Spaulding Wortham and others train for the clash.
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James Garner
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Sandies football schedule mixes practice with film review
Paragraphs By Putt coaches Lynch and Hull had the Sandies watch Alabama-Duke Sugar Bowl films instead of practice. They aren’t playing this week before facing the Lubbock Westerners Turkey Day at Butler Field. Dutch Dinner Golf matches are set Thursday at Amarillo Country Club with co captains Cain Culwell Querry Pestor. Al Clayton, a noted Amarillo sports figure, was discharged yesterday and played center field for Amarillo Army Air Field and starred in basketball and golf. Whinnerys Yanni gans remain undefeated in six games and meet Lakeview Eagles November 22 at Lakeview. Lefors Pirates schedule over. playoff not needed in District 3-A. Earl Davis of Pampa is a regular on the B squad and asked about a game with the Yannies. Bobby Farmer, Sandie manager, kicked the extra point in a 7–0 win over Plainview, boosting his season total to 14 of 20 and he bowls over 500 weekly at Victory Alleys.
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al Clayton
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Amarillo
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Yannigans
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New Mexico Lobos Pass on Arizona Game Bid
Albuquerque Nov 12 The New Mexico University Lobos will skip the December 1 game with the University of Arizona in Tucson. Coach Willis Barnes said the decision comes as speculation grows that NMU may seek a bid to the El Paso Sun Bowl on January 1 if they beat Texas Tech on November 24.
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Army’s Smash Keeps Cadets as Top College Team
Army’s big victory over Notre Dame solidifies its position as the No 1 team in the country according to AP poll voters. In the San Francisco region 13 critics ranked Army second with five first place votes, while Navy, St Mary’s and Alabama also received top marks.
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Dempsey Declines to Predict Next Boxing Champion
Austin, November 13. Jack Dempsey, here to oversee a Victory Bond sports program, declined to pick the Louis Conn winner. He noted both are out of condition and wants to see them at training camps. The event drew 3,000 attendees and bonds totaling 30,650 were auctioned at a dinner for Dempsey.
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First Oil Well Drilled in 1859 World History
The world's first oil well was drilled in 1859 marking the start of a major energy era. This historic milestone underscores early petroleum exploration and the birth of the modern oil industry.
Bowling Bits at Victory Alleys Sparks Local League News
Patt Powell fell at the foul line after a Ned Day strike while Amarillo teams shone. Hank Gittrich led the Diamond Shop with 600 total as Pip Glass pushers posted 181 188 235. Reagers Market posted wins, Virgil Reager and Horace McMinn combined for 1199. Ted Buccola rang a 279 and won the singles title as The Globe News Panhandle Open moved forward in Dallas.
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Oldsmobile
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Army N Navy game on sectional basis in dream plan
In a colorful column Oscar Fraley argues the Army Navy classic should rotate by region rather than by East dominance. He suggests awarding the game from the East to the South, Southwest, Midwest, Rockies, to the Far West with seniors from the academies as main participants, noting transportation challenges and public interest.
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Top ranks hold for Pierce and Smith in Southwest football
Despite setbacks last week Preston Smith of Texas A and M and Sammie Pierce of Baylor remain the leading rushers as the season nears its end. Howard Maley of SMU extends his punt average to 44 yards per boot while Bechtel and Joslin pace receiving and passing yardage respectively for Texas and TCU. Baylor tops defensively with 1136 yards allowed in eight games.
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Price College Starts Season With 22 Candidates
Price College opened practice with 22 candidates as Brother Liguori leads the Cardinal men. The coach aims for two or three games before the holidays and has scheduled a Dec 19 matchup with Vega. Returning veterans Robbie Welter and Joe Langer are back, with several B squad players joining workouts.
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Longhorns rely on scouting report to prep for TCU
Ed Price returned from Lubbock with a scouting report on TCU's performance. The Texas squad endured extra practice to tighten blocking after missing Price's input.
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SMU To Face Arkansas In Final Home Game
Dallas November 13. SMU head coach Matty Bell said the Mustangs expect full strength for their last home game of the season against the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday.
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Novak tops class B singles with 555 total
The report states a 1227 total and a combined 879 for the first two games. C. J. Novak leads class B singles with a 555 total, and with a bit of luck might have improved in the third game.
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