Amarillo Yans Readies for Pampa showdown on Friday
Amarillo High School Yannigans seek revenge against the Pampa Gorillas on Butler Field at 4 p.m. after a 20 12 loss by the B team. Coach Henry Laughlin presses for a strong finish as plans unfold for upcoming games and a Crop of senior players.
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Amarillo High School
Butler Field
Henry Laughlin
Laughlin
Amarillo
Jim Wilson
Little Harvesters
Wilson
Army Navy game sell out prompts move talk
Annapolis reports the Army Navy game on December 2 is a sell out with Navy athletics director Capt. C O Humphrey noting 19 000 applications but only 18 756 seats in Thompson Stadium. A drive to move the game to a larger city stadium is under discussion in Washington. The word Venezuela means Little Venice.
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Annapolis
C. O. Humphrey
Navy
Thompson Stadium
Washington
Willie Joyce Upsets Ike Williams In 10 Round Fight
Willie Joyce of Gary Indiana added to his upset record by defeating Ike Williams of Trenton New Jersey in a 10 round decision at the arena before 9000 fans. Joyce weighed 136 pounds and out punched and outboxed Williams to earn a split decision.
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Philadelphia
Uu.p
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Henry Armstrong
Ike Williams
Trenton
Welker Cochran Gaining on Hoppe in 1000 Point Challenge
In St Louis Welker Cochran trails Willie Hoppe by five points entering today’s session for the three cushion title after winning two blocks last night. Cochran won 61 50 and 51 60 while Hoppe led 500 to 495 after the second block. Also from Portland the Lou Nova Joe Kahut fight set for Nov 24 was called off as Nova reports a broken hand.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Welker Cochran
Willie Hoppe
Cochran
Hoppe
San Franciscan
Portland
Ore
Lou Nova
Joe Kahut
Joe Waterman
Nova
Cowan Ends Visit Returns Home From Mangum Visit
Cowan of the Merchant Marine has returned to his Mangum Oklahoma home after visiting the H C Cawthon residence at 2613 Brooks Avenue. He plans to report to Houston within a few days.
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Check Stone Cowan
Merchant Marine
Mangum
Okla
H. C. Cawthon
Brooks Avenue
Houston
Cawthons Return After Visit to Chil Dress Relatives
Mr and Mrs H C Cawthon of 2613 Brooks Avenue return home after visiting relatives in Chil dress.
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Cawthons
Childress
H. C. Cawthon
Brooks Avenue
All-American contenders emerge in 1944 Midwest grid race
Midwest football stars vie for mythical honors as 1944 season nears end. Ohio State, Michigan, Purdue, Illinois, Indiana and Notre Dame candidates show through lineups with players like Horvath, Renner, Lazzich, Ponsetto, Weise and more. Key games loom including Ohio State versus Illinois and Michigan facing Wisconsin with pivotal conference showdowns ahead.
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Chicago
U.P
Midwest
Ohio State
Jack Dugger
Bill Hatchett
Les Horvath
Michigan
Art Renner
Milan Lazetich
Joe Ponsetto
Bob Weise
Purdue
Frank Bauman
Boris Dimancheff
Illinois
Ralph Serpico
Buddy Young
Indiana
John Tavener
Frank Cibelli
Notre Dame
John Adams
George Sullivan
Pat Filley
Bob Kelly
Cleveland
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Navy
Missouri
Marquette
Great Lakes
Week's Local Sports Card: Amarillo bowling golf and football events
A compact TV style rundown lists local sports at Victory Alleys Banner Bowl and Ross Rogers Course. The schedule includes Panter League Civic League Texaco League Women's Luncheon and Tournament Amarillo County Ladies Pioneer League and various handicap tournaments. Football features Amarillo Yannigans versus Pampa Gorillas at Butler Field at 4 PM.
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Bowling Panter League
Bowling Civic League
Texaco League
Amarillo County Ladies Pioneer League
Southwestern Public Service Co
Amarillo Yannigans
Pampa Gorillas
Butler Field
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Country Club
Ladies Municipal Golf Association
Rogers Course
Amarillo High School
P.M
Santa Fe League
Victory
Banner Bowl
Mare War Flower sells for 22500 at Lexington sale
War Flower a six year old chestnut mare by Man O War from Crotala sold to Miss Mildred Woolwine of Nashville Tennessee for 22500 at Breeders Sales Company's fall sale opening sessions in Lexington. A total of 130 horses sold for 305500 over yesterday and last night.
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Lexington
War Flower
Mildred Woolwine
Nashville
Tenn
Crotala
Breeders’ Sales
War Fund Benefit Game Ends In Three Way Tie
Canby Minnesota witnessed a national war fund benefit football game end in a three way tie as both alumni teams were scoreless and the war fund team also posted zero after the ticket seller failed to appear.
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Canby, Minn
National War Fund
War Fund
Naval officer A. A. Allen named public relations chief
Lieutenant commander A. A. Allen is appointed the public relations officer of the Eighth Naval District with headquarters in New Orleans. He plans an early visit to Amarillo to meet local officials and discuss district activities.
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A. A. Allen
Eighth Naval District
New Orleans
Amarillo
Bowing Stars Spark Banner Bowl League Standings
In Texaco League action at Banner Bowl on Thursday, Chaulk Mayfield led Indians with 578 while Johnny Johnson topped Sky Chief at 544. Major League scores featured Jim Fletcher at 662 for Borden's, Ted Pearson and Ellwood Moyer tying at 612, and Irwin Gore 592. Lumber team then upset Diamond Shop as Boxwell led with 578 and Lumbermen won a series for the first time this season.
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Texaco
Banner Bowl
Chaulk Mayfield
Indians
Johnny Johnson
Sky Chief
Maples
Johnny
Ben Kile
The
Ted Pearson
Ellwood Moyer
Ted
Ellwood
Ted Buccola
Irwin Gore
Ted Neely
Ivan Boxwell
John Farrell Lumber
Boxwell
Diamond Shop
Amarillo Sky Giants Set For Tough Cage Schedule
Amarillo Field aims to host a strong Sky Giants squad this winter with a 31 game slate and home and home series. Lt. Emmett Crowe will coach with Sgt. Ed Ossoki as assistant, while early games include Dec 4 at Clovis and Dec 12 home vs Texas Christian University.
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Amarillo
Amarillo College
USC
Emmett Crowe
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
Crowe
Notre Dame
Xavier University
Ed Ossoki
Ossoski
West Virginia
Beaver Falls
Clovis
N. M
Army Air Base
Deming
Roswell Army Air Base
Texas Christian University
Camp Luna
Bowling Scores and Challenges Reported at Victory Alleys
Bill Baker delivered a 557 series including a 236 game, while Patt Powell posted 505 over three games, driving a golf break after his upright display. Ted Buccola Pappy Grimes challenged Jim Fletcher Ellwood Moyer with results showing improved bowling form.
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Bill Baker
Patt Powell
Ted Buccola
Pappy Grimes
Jim Fletcher
Ellwood Moyer
Pappy
Ted
Jim
Ellwood
Crerars in Dallas for Mrs Crerar’s medical care
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Crerar of 106 Florida Street are in Dallas where Mrs. Crerar is receiving medical treatment.
Duck Callers Gather for 1944 National Contest
In Stuttgart Arkansas on November 14 1944 top duck callers from across the nation prepare for the national duck calling contest. Prizes totaling 1000 dollars will be awarded to the three top finishers.
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Stuttgart
Ark
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Globe-News
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Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co
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