Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1940

Page

12

Texas schoolboy grid race set for Thanksgiving day clashes

Texas high school football braces for eight district titles decided on Thanksgiving with the state’s top rivalries. The Lubbock showdown at Tech Stadium draws about 20 000 fans as Sandies meet a Western foe in what could be the unofficial state championship. District winners include Amarillo or Lubbock Wich ita Falls Big Spring El Paso High or Austin Paris Greenville Masonic Temple Woodrow Wilson or Sunset Dallas Stephen F. Austin Lufkin Houston Jeff Davis Port Arthur Brackenridge San Antonio Corpus Christi or Harlingen.

Tom W. Miller United Press arillo-Lubbock Lubock Lubbock Tech Panhandle Amarillo Wichta Falls Big Spring el Paso High el Paso Austin Paris Greenville Masonic Jame Woodrow Wilson Sunet Dallas Stephenpune Temple Kilgore Lufkin Houston Jeff Javis Port Arthur San Antonio Brackenridge Corpus Christi Harlingen

Statistics Fall Short on Pros

Washington Bears clash with the Redskins in a 7 3 decision while Detroit Lions roll over the Philadelphia Aggies 21 0. Brooklyn Edge Cavaliers 29 14 highlights include Parker’s 68 yard run and two passing touchdowns amid uneven stat lines across the league.

New York Washington Hicago Bears Detroit Lions Phil Delphia Aggies Frank Filchock Dick Todd Bears Redskins Brooklyn Ze Parker Leveland Duke Clevenday Parker Jants Green Bay Packs Larry Buhler Green Bay Giants Bob Snyder George McAfee

Panhandle Open bowling crowns Lakey quintet champions

The Ted Lakey Tire Company of Amarillo won first place in the Class A team division of the Globe News Panhandle Open at Louie’s Alleys. Refineries of Enid placed third after a delayed start due to illness. Kalow of Enid led all events with 1856, earning a 632 in series.

Champlin Refiners Enid Oklo Ted Lakey Tire Company Amarillo Globe News Kalow Louie's W. W. Rogers City Association RECE Wis Ted Lokey Parenter Enene John Laughlin Pinkney Sunray Ted Buccella Pinkass Jim Hudson Levine Hal Dver The Southwestern Public Service Co Diamond Shop Ted Pearson Playmore Recreation Parlor Builders Supply George Tow Mann's Bread Ted Lokey Tire Co Coker Eereene Sane Weismeyer Roffey Grimes Rogers Lavehim Pinkney Blanchard All Baker Cain Amarillo Bowling Association Cp Alefefere Rene Deemer Anne Levine Kimble Carter Martin Werrick Amarillo Powling Association Wm W. Rogers Sec Fenberg T. W. Swearingen Asst H. Dyer McMinn Pe Eenee Ted Lokey Tire Co Tavener Lanes Fort Worth Oeseen Builders SopEy Champlin Refining Co Wichita Falls Wees People's Recreation Merkle’s Ween Hankison Magnolia Petroleum Co Lubbock Eee Eaves Gittrich Army and Navy Caplan Lion Tamers M. Goodman H. Bach Santa Fe N.M Farwell Erries H. Logsdon C. Colley Okla City Oklaeens McCullough M. Middaugh E. Christopher Tulsa Oklae Oklae Eeee 1185 30.00 Eger Teeersnes 174 189 170 553 C. Simpson R. Dunbar Okla Tates Conn Matheson M. C. Kalow Enid Oki L. W. Bell E. A. Childers Neely Ralph Smith John Coker Schecker J. Laughlin H. L. McMinn Sparks Rhea H. Hoechendorf W. Hall Big Spring M. Strother J. Steinkoenig Harvester League Menninger Olin Bills H. Benton Clinton Manzer Chas Simmons R. Boyd Serene Eens T Slay Sam Fenberg Ed Harris Shields F. Broday W. E. Ramsey Len Hays Molvyneaux Fred Borgwald Okla Tees Meridith Hoffman Lawton Okla Sry Hobson M. C. Kalow Big James Adams Hee Jack Tavener Okla Peewee R. Kenney Smith Hughes Onteeeens Womble A C. Kalow Howes Lipscomb Ae G. Hennington F. Voss Pam Olin K. Kasperzach McCartney Lindvay R. Kruger Esse Eees Peer Chas. Simmons Amarillo Hem McDavids Shea Gill Kerr Sohns A Beener Dirks McClanahan Kleinpeter See Whatley Tee

Coon Miss One Starter Owen As 1940 Cage Season Opens

In the Major League at Louie’s Alleys Friday night high scores were plentiful but C. C. Ismeyer of Wisconsin stood out as the top shooter when the smoke cleared and the session ended.

Owen Louie's C. C Wis) Ismeyer

Tail-end clubs face sales to stay afloat in baseball

Philadelphia reports lawmakers and team execs largely support selling stars from weaker clubs to stronger ones to balance finances. Only Clark Griffith criticizes the practice, noting rules in the American League to curb cross-league buys.

Philadelphia Phillies Kirby Higbe Brooklyn Clark Griffith Washington Phils Gerry Nugent Griffith Warren Giles Cincinnati Reds Larry MacPhail

Unpredictable football angles thrill fans across college games

New York reports recall the season's late surprises as Cornell struggles with a disputed fifth down and several major teams suffer or prevail in dramatic finishes. Minnesota clinches the Western title with a 33-6 win over Purdue while Stanford, Texas A and M, and Tennessee post strong showings in key games.

Harvard Sewanee Dartmouth Ithacans Indians Cornell Minnesota Texas A Tennessee Stanford Boston College LaFay

Derby winter book eyed Whirlaway and Bryan Station

In Louisville Kentucky on November 18 the Colonels rate Whirlaway and Bryan Station as two solid flyers for the Derby winter book. The New York Boxing Commission may suspend Al Davis for past actions with Fritzie Zivic though odds favor reinstatement within six months for a $100,000 gate. Ray Dumont, president of the national semi pro baseball Congress, has issued season passes to those drawing No. 158 in the draft and plans to tour camps so players can view teams.

Henry McLemore College Station U.P Texas Aggies United States Aggies Rice Texas Arkansas Kimbrough Big John John Aggie Bill Jitterbug Henderson Pugh Bob Brumley Fred Hartmann Tuffy Whitlow Whitlow Louisville Whirlaway Bryan New York Boxing Commission al Davis Fritzie Zivic Bit Broadway Zivic Ray Dumont Congresa Ray

College rivals clash as teams post narrow wins and ties

Dartmouth almost stops Cornell while Princeton edges Yates as Peters carries for the mail. John Harvard wins 14-0 over Brown. Navy- tied by Columbia, boosting hopes they are a university gem. Fans cheer for de-emphasizing in the spirited recap.

Dartmouth Cornell Princeton Yates Peters John Harvard Brown Navy Columbia

Aggies stay unbeaten with 40 7 win over Western Maryland

The Aggies extended their unbeaten run to eight straight with a 40 7 victory over Western Maryland. Hardin Simmons beat Catholic U 27 19. Mississippi State topped Millsaps 46 13 and Penn State beat New York U 25 0 after Chuck Peters returned the opening kickoff 101 yards. Texas Tech edged Wake Forest 12 7.

Charley O'Rourke Georgetown Hoya Minnesota Purdue Stanford Oregon State Texas Aggies Rice John Kimbrough Tennessee Downs

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Eyes Lakey Louie CLAS Col Theodore Roosevelt Canyon Weer Texastate al Baggett Ernest Schur Donald Kendrick Luther Stephenson Price Brookfield Friona Jack Maddox Bob Nippert Kirkland Dewes Johnson Abernathy Douglas Groom Charles Halbert Wilburn Fatten Sayre Norman Trimble McLean Buffaloes el Paso Tarkio Mo Kansas City Baggett Buffs Southern Methodist University Childress Middlewest Oklahoma City Bil Iowa Notre Dame North Carolina Baylor Washington State Clemson Southwestern Ad Anne Me Anstld Hava Hancock Scotland Robert Burns Johnnie Walker Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc N. Y William Jameson William Jameson Whiskey A& Original William Jameson & Company, Inc U.S.A England Blackburn Bros West Texas By Endif Brietz Ragtime News Review the Aggies Paramount Recreation Club Eakle O'Coats PLA Ballard
Search Courier

Search the Amarillo Globe Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Amarillo Globe?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication