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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1944

Page

12

Norman Tigers Ready for Friday Clash With Amarillo Sandies

Norman Oklahoma prepared for a Friday night showdown with the Amarillo Golden Sandies at Butler Field as injuries thinned the Tigers. Key backs Bill Remy and Bill Price anchor a depleted backfield with reserves stepping in, while linemen and ends battle for starting spots amid lingering sidelined players.

Norman Bill Remy Sandies Murr Avon Flaniken Brian Rusk Flaniken Franiken Rusk Lynch Dale Collins Bill Attebury Collins Hughes Watts Howard van Dyke Norman Transcript Tigers Oklahoma Texas Amarillo Golden Sandies Tiger Remy Lawton Enid Plainsmen Central Cardinals Oklahoma City Cardinals Oklahoma City Eleven Bill Price Jack Bumgarner Price Central Justin Bailey Julius Johnston Bailey Bob Ewbank Wagoner Norman High School Ewbank

Norman Ducats On Sale Now for Sandstorm Friday

Tickets for the Amarillo Sandie Norman Ducats game at Butler Field go on sale at Maxor and Herbert Drug Stores. Reserved seats only from now until 6 pm Friday then moved to the bus office. Season reserve sales stopped. buy early to avoid gate rush.

Amarillo Butler Field Maxor Herbert Drug

Nixson Faces Perfect Record Challenge By Horace Mann

Elizabeth Nixson and her Nixson Whirlwinds hold an undefeated untied season and have not allowed a goal line crossing. They meet Horace Mann Buffalo gridders tomorrow at 4 30 PM with the City Junior High crown on the line after Mann’s 25 to 0 win over Sam Houston Rangers. The venue is likely Buffalo grass turf as Amarillo High School’s Yannigans note the match.

Elizabeth Nixson Horace Mann Buffalo R. D. Gamblin Whir

Ground-eating cashes target Lamb and Woods on Nixon squad

The Yannigans vow to halt the ground game of backfield aces Arthur Lamb and Dickie Woods of the Nixon squad. The up-and-coming Yannigans meet the Whirlwinds on November 3.

Arthur Lamb Dickie Woods Nixson Yannigans

Monday Night Football and College Grid Matches Listed

Amarillo events list football games at Amarillo Army Air Field and Canyon on Oct. 13 and 14. Sky Giants host West Texas State Buffaloes. Golden Sandies meet Norman Oklahoma Tigers at Butler Field.

Amarillo High School Amarillo Army Air Field Sky Giants West Texas State Buffaloes Canyon Golden Sandies Norman Okla Tigers Butler Field

Buddy Scott Retains Texas Heavyweight Title in Split Verdict

In Galveston, Buddy Scott the 186 pound Tampa Florida boxer defeated Dallas rival Jack Marshall 181 pounds by a split decision after 15 rounds. Referee Phil Flake and Judge Jimmy Webb favored Scott while Judge Pat Sai backed Marshall. Marshall pressed most of the bout but Scott surged in the final four rounds before an unpopular ruling.

Galveston U.P Buddy Scott Tampa Fla Texas Jack Marshall Dallas Phil Flake Jimmy Webb Scott Pat Sai Marshall

Britain Calls for London to Host Next Olympics

English members of the International Olympic Committee urged that the next Games be held in London over Los Angeles. Lord Burghley and Sir Noel Curtis Bennet backed a London-hosted event, noting the city has not staged the Olympics since 1908 and could provide needed facilities.

London U.P International Olympic Committee Lord Burghley Noel Curtis Bennet Los Angeles

Amarillo Sports Week Card Includes Golf and Bowling Events

Local schedule lists Civic League at Victory Alleys and Texaco League Banner Bowl. Amarillo High School Golden Sandies face Norman High at Butler Field 8 30 PM. Weekend handicap golf events at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club. Pantex and Santa Fe leagues also noted at Victory Alleys.

Bowling Civic League Victory Texaco League Banner Bowl Hursday Amarillo Country Club Bowling Ladies Pioneer League Victory Alleys Southwestern Public Service Co TBAL Oo Amarillo High School Golden Sandies Norman High School Tigers Butler Field Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Ross Rogers Ladies Municipal Golf Association Rogers Eelaane Amarillo High School

Mrs. Streit Wins Women's City Championship at Municipal Course

Mrs. Paul Streit captured the Women's City Championship at the Municipal Course on Saturday. She qualified with a 95 then defeated three low qualifiers, beating Mrs. McCullough 1-up in 21 holes, Mrs. Root 2-up, and Mrs. Reynolds 1-up in the final. Streit is a long driver with about 200 yards off the tee and holds a low 76 round at the Country Club.

Paul Streit Streit McCullough Root Reynolds

Buffaloes Ready for Giants and Bobby Paffrath Showdown

Amarillo Field Giants seek a fourth straight win against West Texas Buffaloes at Canyon. Giants defense has allowed just two points this season, while Bobby Paffrath of the Buffaloes stars as a dual threat after two TD passes last week.

Giants West Texas Buffaloes New Mexico Amarillo Field Bobby Paffrath Minnesota Paffrath

Lockney Versus Amarillo High Slates Saturday Night Clash

Amarillo High School's Yannis gans, after wins over Tucumcari and Wheeler, will meet Lockney Longhorns at Butler Field Saturday. Kickoff 8 pm. Admission same as prior games amid a season with a .500 Yanigans record since 1941 wartime disbandment noted.

Amarillo High School Yannigans Tucumcari Wheeler Lockney Longhorns Butler Field Sandie Henry Laughlin

Mavericks vs Buffaloes gridiron clash ends 37 7

The Maverick Club defeated the Horace Mann Buffaloes 37 to 7 on Horace Mann Field. Mavericks scored two TDs in Q1 one in Q2 three in Q3 and one in Q4. Buffaloes' lone TD came late on a 30 yard pass Laughlin to Sapp.

Maverick Club Horace Mann Buffaloes Horace Mann Field Buffs Mavericks Jimmy Hamilton Rodney Shapples Bobby Hudgins Billy Jack Laughlin Stanley Sapp Jerry Murphy Horace Mann Laughlin Sapp

Baltimore Beats Louisville 10-0. Leads Little World Series

Baltimore Orioles overwhelm Louisville Colonels 10-0 in Game six behind four hit pitching from Charles Embree. The International League champions pounded three Louisville pitchers as they move to a 3-2 series lead. Meteors are rocks swept by Earth’s orbit.

Baltimore Louisville Louisville Colonels Orioles Charles Red) Embree Oriole

Doerr and Marion Named 1944 Most Valuable Players

Marty Marion of the St. Louis Cardinals and Bobby Doerr of the Boston Red Sox were named the 1944 most valuable players by Sporting News. The award highlighted their fielding excellence and overall all around abilities.

ST. Louis Marty Marion St. Louis Cardinals Bobby Doerr Boston Red Sox Sporting News Today National Baseball Weekly

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