Wrestle Royal booked as feature at Tri-State Pair Grounds
A six man Wrestle Royal headlines tonight’s card at the Tri-State Pair Grounds with Eddie Gideon Leo Jensen Floyd Hansen Don Carver and Al Geta in the lineup Other bouts include two singles and a one fall curtain raiser Young Sandow meets Billy Nichols admission 85 cents 1.25 and 1.75 tax included.
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Tri-State Pair Grounds
Detton
LeRoy McGuirk
Danny McShain
Eddie Gideon
Montgomery
Ala
McShain
Leo Jensen
Jackson
Miss
Floyd Hansen
Salt Lake City
Don Carver
Roswell
N. M
al Geta
Pittsburgh
Gus Eda
Jensen
Hansen
Young Sandow
Toledo
Billy Nichols
Milwaukee
Pampa Trims Henderson to Win Class C Crown
Pampa Oilers defeated Henderson 25 to 9 to capture the Texas Class C baseball title in a high scoring contest. Joe Isaacs earned the win batting in five runs while Henderson pitcher Elton Davis took the loss as Pampa piled up 23 hits and forced five Henderson errors.
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PAMPA
Henderson
Oilers
East Texans Oilers
Texans
West Texas
Elton Davis
Paul Martin
Johnny Ghigliri
R. ©. Otey
Joe Isaacs
Davis
Ames
Edwards
Groves
Evans
Swan
Isaacs
Zigerman
Tech Fullback Billy Joe Whitehead Dies After Practice
Billy Joe Whitehead 21, reserve fullback for Texas Tech, died in Lubbock from head injuries from football practice. The Mason High School alumnus, son of a Mason sheriff, had been injured in September and re injured Monday. He served in the U S Navy before returning to Tech and lettering at full back in 1944.
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Lubbock
Texas
Billy Joe Whitehead
Texas Tech
Whitehead
Tech
Sheriff
Mason
Mason High
U. S Navy
SMU and Texas Tech eyes Cotton Bowl crowd
Dallas observers predicted 25 000 to 30 000 attendance for the SMU Ponies versus the Texas Tech Red Raiders Cotton Bowl clash. The Ponies worked on defense and offense in practice with Ivan Cunningham Johnny Collins and Billy Weatherford in aerial drills. Howard Parker and Billy Mizell earned promotions from the B squad.
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Dallas
Uri
Southern Methodist University
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Lester Jordan
Texas Tech
Ivan Cunningham
Johnny Collins
Billy Weatherford
Vocay
Howard Parker
Billy Mizell
Negro Stars in Montreal Victory Over Louisville
Montreal held off Louisville to 6 to 5 in 10 innings as Jack Robinson, the Negro infielder and IL batting champion, delivered the decisive single to drive in the winning run. The victory tied the Little World Series at two games apiece and forecasts a large crowd for tonight’s game.
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Montreal
U.P
Louisville
Jack Robinson
Royals
Robinson
Metropolitan League Bowling Scores Briefs
Bowling results from the Metropolitan League list teams and top scores across venues such as M. & O. Cigars and Panhandle Insurance. Notable high marks include M. & O. Cigars, 535 by Milli an and 506 by Farmer, and Novak 586 in Western Drug. The long list ends with a miscellaneous note about 130000 hairs on the head of an average human and a claim about Goethe’s 11 year old writing.
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Baker
Dorris
Southwestern Appliance
Oliver
Lewis
Saunders
Murrin
Sidwell
Panhandle Insurance
Womble
Smith
Fuller
Cartney
Glasco
Oakes-Fyte Insurance
Scott
Oakes
Aee Whitehead
Novak
Uthwestern Drug
Butterfield
Brasher
Pate
West
Behrens
Davies & Co
Field
Boomer
Johnson
Chick
Reed
Aristocrat Cafe
Taylor
Malone
Langley
Lyles
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Dory
Treal
Negro Stars
Metropolitan League
Dale
Howard
Stevenson
Danley
Flowers
Gismos
Green
Harris
L. Ryan
Brown
B. Ryan
Lavesky
Coun
Lois Lavesky
Cavert
Stenos
Coker
B. Bynum
M. Bynum
Russell
Bynum
Stillettos
Laxson
Clauser
Jones
Nygard
Holland
Nuros
Archer
Hill
M Prince
Prey
H. Prince
Hypos
Psychos
Jaycre League
Peerless Lanes Bottlenecks
Putt Powell
Pestor
Goodner
Headrick
Quigley
Gutter Rats
Park
Blind
Ebling
Snodgrass
Bates
Wildcats
Klein
Thomas
Curtis
Ledyard
Prugh
Nutcrackers
Carter
Calahan
Blackburn
Shock
Durham
Night Owls
Traynor
Shaller
Gallarneau
Cox
Ferguson
Pil
Gordor
Spann
Defee
Knollhof
Tall Twisters
Ratcliff
Briscoe
Pellow
Whitaker
Fyfe
Stinkers
Hucker
T. Jones
B. Jones
Darrel
Bobcats
Huffines
Love
Graham
McKinneon
Road Hogs
Moffett
Herman
Harden
Bullock
Gothe
Kent
Polk
Amarillo
White's
Silex Gices
Jacks
Finest
Pennsylvania
Ford
Trojan
Chevrolet
Queen Anne
New
White Truck
Amarillo Safety Lane, Inc
N. Fillmore
Army
and Navy Store
ENS
Army & Navy
the Panhandle
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