Newcomers Shine on Amarillo Wrestling Card Lineup
Promoter Dory Detton presents a four bout program opening with Joe Szabo versus Bill Steddum, a 15 minute one fall match. Art Brady faces Pat O Dowdy, with a 30 minute one fall time limit. Main attractions feature Eddie Gideon vs Pittsburgh Al Betz and George Curtis vs Lonesome Floyd Hansen, as Leo Jensen departs for New Orleans in a strained ending.
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Amarillo Mat
Dory Detton
Joe Szabo
Duluth
Minn
Big Bill Steddum
Waco
Art Brady
Southern California
van Johnson
Hollywood
Brady
Bobby
Pat O'Dowdy
Duke, Oklo
Detton
Eddie Gideon
George Curtis
Pride of
East
Curtis
Floyd Hansen
Salt Lake City
Hansen
Leo Jensen
New Orleans
Brownfield Cubs to face Sandies in District 1AA clash
Amarillo Sandies favored as Brownfield Cubs aim for a moral victory. Brownfield comes in 0-4, having lost to Phillips, Midland, Lamesa and Levelland, while Amarillo has won three straight, with key players and weights listed for Brownfield. The game at Butler Field on Friday night pits Brownfield’s defense against the high-scoring Sandies.
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Terry County
Butler Field
Cubs
Brownfield
Phillips
Midland
Lamesa
Levelland
Sandies
Howard Lynch
Amarillo
Childress
Abilene
Paris
Plainview
Lubbock
T. G. Hull
Sandie
Pat Harris
Letterman
Ross Ellis
Jack Tankersley
Alton Martin
John Earl Dalton
Jerrell Price
Tom Adams
Joe Vernon
Barnes Doss
Donald Price
Billy Joe Lewis
Amarillo High School
Buttefield
Gene Wright
Brownfield Cubs
Blanchard To Play Against Michigan
New York Oct 8 Felix Doc Blanchard fullback for Army fully recovered from knee injury and cleared to face Michigan after three touchdowns helped Cadets build early lead against Cornell injury risk avoided by coach statements Blanchard could have played earlier
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New York
U.P
Army
Felix
Doc) Blanchard
Michigan
Cornell
Bob MacKinnon
Footwork in Football Untamed in Urbana Riot of Socks
Glen Freeman, manager of Memorial Stadium’s equipment room, reports Illinois football players wore out 1 468 sweat socks during a week of practice while preparing to upset Notre Dame.
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Urbana
Glen Freeman
Memorial Stadium
Illinois
Notre Dame
Women Bowlers Meet Friday Night Amarillo Association Meeting
The Amarillo Women's Bowling Association holds its first annual meeting at KGNC Friday at 7 30 PM. President Ruby Wagner urges all women bowlers to attend. Officers include Elizabeth Rogers vice president Ruth Dorris secretary Gladys Page treasurer Nona Forister sergeant at arms.
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Amarillo Women’s Bowling Association
KGNC
Ruby Wagner
Elizabeth Rogers
Ruth Dorris
Gladys Page
Nona Forister
Match Play Starts Today in Senior Meet
SAN ANTONIO Oct 8 Match play for 32 qualifiers in the championship flight and ten other flights began this morning in the 10th annual Texas Golf Association Senior Championship Tournament. Al Beck of Dallas and C E Tyler of Houston shared medalist honors with 75. Defending champion K D Harrison of San Antonio did not play qualifying but was to meet R H Nix of Dallas in today’s feature match. Col E D Irons of Fort Worth shot 77 to place third, with J A Manley of Corpus Christi and the Handy of Houston on 78.
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Col. E. D. Irons
Fort Worth
J. A. Manley
Corpus Christi
the Handy
Houston
Injuries Plague Baylor Ahead of Razorbacks Game
WACO October 8 Injuries continued to affect Baylor Bears as co captain Wenzel Gandy and guards Bobby Henderson and Darrell Hogan remained sidelined while preparations continued for Saturday's conference clash with Arkansas. Co captain Olan Runnels Aubrey Bailey and Bull Johnson practiced for the first time in two weeks and trainers expect them ready for game time. Dudley Parker absorbed a hard spill but is projected to be ready.
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Waco
U.P
Frank Kimbrough
Baylor Bears
Wenzel Gandy
Bobby Henderson
Darrell Hogan
Bears
Arkansas Razorbacks
Olan Runnels
Aubrey Bailey
Dudley Parker
Kimbrough
First Woman Governor Nellie Ross of Wyoming
Nellie Tayloe Ross became the first woman to govern a U S state when she assumed the Wyoming governorship in 1924. Her milestone marked a historic breakthrough for female political leadership in the United States.
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Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
Pro Ring Card Set for Oct 21 at Tri State Fairgrounds
Amarillo’s second pro boxing card of the year is booked for Monday October 21 at the Tri State Fairgrounds auto mobile building promoter Alvis Woodring announced. The show features two eight round main events headed by Gilbert Garcia Houston 144 pounder versus Jake Stephens Oklahoma City 149 pounder with Stephens a veteran of three years pro ring who has KO wins and a Golden Gloves title to his name. Garcia Texas Golden Gloves welterweight titlist in 1945 has eyeing a stiff battle after recent weight struggles and a Chicago Tournament of Champions run. Woodring also staged a 10 rounder two months ago between Hubert Gray and Bobby Woods and plans two eight rounders plus four round prelims to boost action.
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Amarillo
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Alvis Woodring
Woodring
Gilbert Garcia
Houston
Jake Stephens
Oklahoma City
Stephens
California
Oklahoma
Texas
Garcia
Fort Worth
Chicago
Lee “Cotton” Gunter
Dallas
Hubert Gray
Wichita Falls
Bobby Woods
Gray
Enid Rotary Buys 100 Tickets For Aggies Soonest Game
Stillwater Okla. Enid Rotary Club prepared for the Arkansas Oklahoma Aggie game by purchasing 100 tickets and 100 programs in advance and leasing auto cabins for the eve of the match.
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Still Water
Okla
Enid
Rebels Win Dixie Series in First title in 20 years
Dallas Rebels clinched the Dixie Series 9-7 over Atlanta Crackers to claim their first title since 1919. Earl McGowan, Clint Conatser, Harvey Riebe, and Bob Moyer provided key homers as Dallas dominated the post season, earning $13,416.76 split with the Crackers.
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Dallas Rebels
Atlanta Crackers
Crackers
Earl McGowan
Clint Conatser
Harvey Riebe
Bob Moyer
Fort Worth
Nashville
Atlanta
Rebels
Yo Yo Giannelli Prominent Eagles Guard
Football opponents of Boston College are warned this fall about Mario Yo Yo Giannelli a guard who played second string for the Eagles in 1942. Giannelli weighs 248 pounds and is noted as a formidable lineman for the team.
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Boston
Boston College
Mario
Yo-Yo) Giannelli
Eagles
Yo-Yo
Jester for Tech Admittance Into Southwestern Conference
Texas Tech football team has beaten Texas A and M and SMU in recent games and Governor Nominate Beauford H. Jester urged Tech’s admission to the Southwest Conference. He spoke to 3,500 students in Lubbock and said he would push for lump sum state school appropriations.
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Southwestern
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Red Raider
Texas A
Southern Methodist
Beauford H. Jester
Jester
Panhandle-South Plains
Texas
East Lansing Star Athlete J Cary Bachman
East Lansing High standout J Cary Bachman 18, son of coach Charlie Bachman, draws local attention as a young athletic talent in East Lansing Michigan. The second fact cites a nationwide fire casualty estimate of 1.35 million killed or critically injured over 50 years.
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East Lansing
Mich
J. Cary Bachman
Michigan State
Charlie Bachman
East Lansing High
United States
Sunshine Didn't Come Soon Enough Championship Golf Tourney
The sunshine failed to appear yesterday afternoon delaying qualifiers for the Amarillo Country Club President's Handicap Championship Golf Tournament. Several linksmen are expected to fire their testing rounds today and qualifying will continue through Sunday with an entry fee of $1. One week is allowed for each match play round.
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Amarillo Country Club
Wanted Men for Maintenance Work in Refinery
Phillips Petroleum Company Borger Refinery seeks men for maintenance work no experience required. Permanent or temporary positions. Apply in person or write to Personnel Office Box 271 Borger Texas.
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Ger Refinery
Borger
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