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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1942
Page
2
Things to be Different at Ebbets Field Now
New Dodgers manager Leo Durocher agrees to a one year player contract with Branch Rickey signaling major changes at Ebbets Field. Rickey plans West Palm Beach training, vows no gambling above fifteen cents, lists Durocher, Dressen, and Fitzsimmons departures as part of a broader shakeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Flatbush Follies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch Rickey
Burns
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Charley Dressen
Fred Fitzsimmons
Montreal
Durocher
Rickey
West Palm Beach
Fla
Aggies Mascot Reveille Appears in Movie Scenes
Reveille the Texas A and M mascot, a black and white female dog, visited Hollywood to film inside shots for We've Never Been Licked. The celebrated mascot, 11 years in Aggieland, walks with cadets, eats with them, and even sleeps in any dormitory as tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Tex
U.P
Reveille
Texas A. & M
Hollywood
Southwest Conference basketball outlook outlined in early season notes
The piece previews this coming basketball season noting no clear favorite in the Southwest Conference. TCU, Arkansas, and Rice are seen as strong after last year, with SMU leading in lettermen, followed by Texas, Rice, and Texas A&M. Play is not expected until December as many players balance football duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold VY. Ratliff
Associated Press
Rice
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
Baylor
Texas
Longhorns
Texas A
Houston
Owls
Frogs
W. B. Godbold
Godbold
Air Corps
Arkansas
Razorbacks
Detroit
Titans
Horned Frogs
Wato
Baptists
Methodists
Max Humphreys
Bob McHenry
Swede
Pelto
Floppy Blackmon
Ozarks
Illinois line includes diverse heritage players in lineup
Champaign on November 20 sees Mike Kasap join the Illinois football lineup alongside teammates Mac Wenskunas and John Genis, both Lithuanian descent, Joe Pawlowski of Polish ancestry, and Alex Agase, an Assyrian, reflecting a diverse roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Mike Kasap
Illinois
Mac Wenskunas
John Genis
Joe Pawlowski
Alex Agase
Cubs Seek Upset as Brownfield Plays Sandies at Butler Field
Terry County’s Brownfield Cubs travel to Butler Field to face the undefeated Amarillo Sandies in District 1-AA action at 3 30. Coach Johnny Best’s team, led by Co Captain Lewis and end Stevenson, is known for fast opening plays and a strong backfield including Ray Daniel Hoskins Lynch and Irwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County
West Texas
Butler Field
Golden Sandies
Amarillo
Sandies
Johnny Best
Brownfield Cubs
Pampa
Lewis
Stevenson
Ray Daniel
Hoskins
Lynch
Irwin
Borger
Lubbock
Plainview
Masons Upset Riverside to Spark Texas Interscholastic Playoff Race
Masonic Home upset Riverside 19-0 to force a three way tie for District 8 with North Side and Carter Riverside as district titles loom. Odessa and Bowie were set for bi district clashes while Wichita Falls meets Vernon and Austin hosts Corpus Christi in key district showdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Masonic Home
Masons
North Side
Carter Riverside
Riverside
Polytechnic
Paschal
Paneer
Odessa
Bowie
el Paso
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Austin
Corpus Christi
Maroons
Temple
Waco
Corpus
Eastland
Cisco
Hillsboro
Ball High
Galveston
Kirwin
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo
Edinburg
Mesa
Ariz
Pampa
Borger Brownfield
Amarillo
Olney
Childress
Burkburnett
Graham
San Angelo
Sweetwater
Colorado City
Midland
Abilene
Big Spring
el Paso High
Gainesville
Paris
Denton
Arlington
Chalky Wright Set as Underdog in Pep Title Bid
Chalky Wright 30 years old known as the Civil War veteran from Los Angeles meets Willie Pep in Madison Square Garden with Pep riding 53 straight wins. Wright holds the New York featherweight title and faces a rear guard challenge as the underdog. PROS GET RESULTS CHICAGO reports 43 NFL games this season with no ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chalky Wright
Lulu Constantino
Willie Pep
Madison Square Garden
Wright
Los Angeles
Mae West
Chicago
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Paul Revere
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Giants
New York Giants
Bud Blattner
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Butler
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