Aggie Kiddie Corps Aim to Upset TCU in Fort Worth Showdown
Coach Homer Norton’s Texas A and M squad, known as the Kiddie Corps, is an unbeaten freshman-heavy group averaging under 19, with 17-year-olds at most positions. They face top foe TCU in a landmark early season game, hoping to pull off a major upset while many players may be called for service soon. The Aggies’ backfield features Marion Flanagan at 19 and 17-year-olds Earl Beesley and James Hallmark, plus 19-year-old Bob Butchofsky anchoring the line. they seek to slow Jim Lucas of Pecos, hailed as a premier Southwest back.
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ED Fite
Peachkids
Homer Norton
Texas A. & M
Norton
Marion Flanagan
West Texas
Sweetwater
Stanley
Bing) Turner
Southwest
Earl Beesley
James Hallmark
Louisiana State
Arkansas
Aggies
Jim Lucas
Pecos
Tex
Morton
Texas
Austin
Rice
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Southwestern
Agricultural
Tech
South Plains Aaf
Lubbock
Fragmentary OCR Note From Nes Pat Segment
A partial OCR line from Nes Pat raises questions about the context and content of a local item. Readable terms suggest a fiscal or procedural note but details are not clear enough to identify people places or actions.
Week's Local Sports Card Florida Amarillo schedule at multiple venues
Amateur and league events fill the week with golf at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club, bowling at Victory Alleys and Banner Bowl, and volleyball at Amarillo College gym. Highlights include Amarillo High football at Butler Field and major league action at Victory Alleys.
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Amarillo
Ross Rogers Course
Pase
Civic League
Amarillo Country Club
Bowling International Harvester Employees League
Amarillo Bowl
Ladies Pioneer League
Victory Alleys
Texaco
Banner Bowl
Amarillo High School
Golden Sandies
Norman High School
Tigers
Butler Field
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Victory Bowl
Volley Ball Games Will Be Played Tonight
The City Men's Volleyball League resumes action tonight at Amarillo College Gym starting at 7. ABC faces Pantext, Independents meet High School, and Lions play Kiwanis in a trio of matches.
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ABC
Pantex
Independents
High
Lions
Kiwanis
Amarillo College
Pantext Sextet
Kiwanis Crew
Pvt. Jack Vaughan Home on Furlough Visit
Pvt. Jack Vaughan of an army engineers unit based in Oregon is home visiting his parents Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. Dick Vaughan. The item notes California’s first telephone exchange opened in San Francisco in 1877.
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Jack Vaughan
Pvt
Army Engineers
Oregon
Dick Vaughan
California
San Francisco
Luckman Baugh Duel Tops NFL Passing Race Headlines
Chicago October reports show Sammy Baugh of Washington and Sid Luckman of Chicago leading the 1943 NFL passing charts with Luckman on pace for a record season. Rookie Ronnie Cahill of the Chicago Cardinals also competes, while Tony Canadeo leads rushing and total offense for Green Bay. Don Hutson and Eddie Rucinski rate in receptions and punting.
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Chicago
National Football League
Sammy Baugh
Washington Redskins
Sid Luckman
The
Oppears
Eddie Rucinski
Cardinal Bend
Don Hutson
Green Bay
Dean McAdams
Brooklyn
Baugh
Lou Brock
Fistic Attraction Slated at Amarillo Field
Two negro fighters headline a special bout at Amarillo Army Air Field Sports Arena No. 1 tonight Veteran pugilists Pvt Tommie Walker known as Wild Cat Walker and Pvt Killer Joseph Lee meet in the featured match as the regular boxing program is staged at the field.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Tommie Walker
Wild Cat” Walker
Joseph Lee
Strube Favored as Texas Senior Golf Tourney Opens
H R Strube of Corsicana County Club led medal qualifiers with 38 86 74 for medal honors as seventh annual Texas Senior Golf Tournament began in San Antonio. Defending champion R H Nix of Lakewood Country Club Dallas exempt from qualifying to meet W W Procter of Corsicana.
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San Antonio
H. R. Strube
Corsicana County Club
Strube
R. H. Nix
Lakewood Country Club
Dallas
T. Procter
Corsicana
Joe McCarthy Proved He Could Lead Yankees Chasing Pennants
New York manager Joseph Vincent McCarthy, known for a sharp temper and keen eye, explains how he foresaw the 1940s Yankees winning pennants. He credits championship spirit in players, smart handling of talent, and adapting a pitching staff, noting his role in turning a strong lineup into repeated world titles.
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Judson Bailey
New York
New York Yankees
Joseph Vincent McCarthy
Yankees
Joe
McCarthy
Asbury Park
Yankee
Lou Gehrig
Bill Dickey
Joe DiMaggio
Red Ruffing
Lefty Gomez
Atlantic City
Mrs. Anna Hess Services Arranged
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Mary Josephine Hess, 69, of Amarillo, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home chapel with Rev. E. F. Cook presiding. She died in a local hospital last night and is survived by six sons including E. L. Hess and J. H. Hess of Amarillo, W. Hess of Donna, E. O. Hess of Excelsior Springs, E. M. Hess of Fleetwood, and L. L. Hess of Olivehurst. two daughters including Mrs. Anna Bilyson of Amarillo and Mrs. R. L. Shacklehhater Cal., and 23 grandchildren. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery.
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Anna Mary Josephine Hess
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
E. F. Cook
Glenwood Baptist Church
Amarillo
W. Hess
Donna
E. O. Hess
Excelsior Springs
E. M. Hess
Fleetwood
Okla
L. L. Hess
Olivehurst
Calif
Anna Bilyson
Qinarillo
R. L. Shacklehhater
Cal
Llano
Ee Bay Area
Bowling Results From Victory Alley League Standings Text
Victory Alley Pantex League shows results for teams including Operations Pan texans and Stores, with scores across frames and forfeitedSafety. Classic and Women’s Classic leagues list matches such as Manns Bread Builders Supply Grants and Ohio National, Rudell's Gene's Cafe, Panhandle Specialty Be ors Market with varying victories and losses.
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Ordnance
Payroll
Mann's Bread
Builders Supply
Grants
Ohio National
Rudell’s
Gene’s Cafe
Be Ors
Tony Canadeo Fast Tracks to NFL Fame
Tony Canadeo of the Green Bay Packers, from Gonzaga University, leads the NFL in rushing after the early 1941 season. The 24 year old halfback has 187 yards on 26 carries, lifting Green Bay into a Western Division tie. Frankie Sinkwich and Chuck Fenenbaker follow with 153 and 141 yards respectively. A former bench warmer, Canadeo benefited from Cecil Isbell’s retirement and shows strong running though not yet a passer like his predecessor.
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Cecil Isbell
Unts
Purdue
Luckman
Baugh
Ronnie Cahill
Chicago Cardinals
Holy Cross
Bears
Cahill
Isbell
Thiseek
Tony Canadeo
Green Bay
Troit
Frankie Sinkich
Chuck Fenenbeck
Canadeo
Joe Laws
Packers
Gonzaga University
Frankie Sinkwich
University of Georgia
Detroit Lions
Chuck” Fenenbeck
Canadea
Tony
Linemen Face Off In Clash Of Norman And Amarillo Sandies
Norman Tigers and Amarillo Sandies meet at Butler Field in a 4 0 record showdown. The teams rely on strong lines and standout backs led by Norman’s Calvin Price and Amarillo’s John Bob Watts. Kickoff at 8 30 p m with tickets at Maxor and Herbert Drug.
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Butler Field
Amarillo Sandies
Norman Tigers
Norman
Amarillo
Bill Remy
Waco Tigers
Jack Bumgardner
Denny Garrison
Bennie Singleton
Mokey Webb
Sandies
Keith Irwin
Richard Mixon
Billy Lynch
Tigers
Calvin Price
James Cheadle
John Scott
Rudy Bauman
Boyd Reynolds
Ben Hearne
Marshall Gettys
Clifford Timberlake
Guy Owens
Howard Lynch
John Bob Watts
Dale Collins
Oklahoma
Texas
Pauls Valley
Enid
Oklahoma City Cardinals
Waco
Childress
Abilene
Vernon
Austin
el Paso
Maxor Drug
Herbert Drug
Young British diplomat seals Azores deal in secrecy
Frank K. Roberts, 36, head of the foreign office central department, traveled to Lisbon in total secrecy to finalize the Azores bases pact with Portuguese Premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar. Both sides kept the mission hidden from agents in the capital as Roberts operated under a veil of unknown status. In the same issue, Kansas mobilizes and trains 35,000 extra farm workers for the season.
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London
Frank K. Roberts
Azores
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Roberts
Foreign Office Central Department
Lisbon
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