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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1945

Page

4

Amarillo Country Club Opens Globe News Trophy Bid With Win

The Amarillo Country Club golf team beat Ross Rogers linksmen 22 to 19 in the first of two scheduled matches to defend the Globe News Trophy. The final match is set for Sunday at the Ross Rogers Course. Individual scores list Sgt John Rago Bill Keith Capt Bob Johnson John Munn and many others in a handicap format.

Amarillo Country Club Ross Rogers Sgt John Rago Bill Keith Bob Johnson John Munn R. B. Norman J. R. Brown E. W. Cain Bill Jenkins Art Querry Jack Bush Warren Babb Knox Whitney Dean Huffman Tex Muncy E. H. Mann Frank Harback Jim John Rage W. W. Gibson Bill Andrews C. N. Headrick Raymond Mann Harry Daily Sam Orr Bye Wayne O'Keefe Roy Stockton J. Francis Brown Chuck Wagner P. F. Sapp J. E

Stormettes Triumph 12-6 Over Sandiettes in Late Rally

In a Saturday afternoon girls football game at Amarillo College Field the Stormettes erased a 6-0 deficit in the final three minutes to defeat the Sandiettes 12 to 6. Recse Gaines busted a 10 yard run for a Stormettes score, Carmen McGee intercepted and set up a later TD, and Elizabeth Allen starred while Pat Jackson, Mary Lou Anderson, and Kitty O Keefe led the Sandiettes.

Stormettes Sandiettes Amarillo College Pat Jackson Carmen McGee Jackson Mary Lou Anderson McGee Elizabeth Allen Anderson Kitty O'Keefe

League Postpones Boys Football Tilts

Inter mediate and Junior Boys football league games were postponed yesterday due to waterlogged fields. All scheduled matches will be played next Sunday.

Mail Burns Near Childress Truck Fire Destroys Mail

Four sacks of unregistered mail were destroyed and seven sacks of parcel post were damaged when a mail truck, en route from Shamrock, caught fire on the highway four miles north of Childress Friday night.

Childress Here

Globe-News Panhandle Open Bowling Tourney Dates

Schedule lists events across several towns including Amarillo Victory Alleys with dates Oct 27 28 Nov 3 4 and Nov 10 11. Matches feature Amarillo Sandies Odessa Branchos and West Texas State Buffaloes Texas Tech Red Raiders in contested venues and times.

Amarillo Sandies Odessa Branchos Odessa Amarillo Field Sky Giants Ellington Field Houston West Texas State Buffaloes Texas Tech Red Raiders Lubbock Amarillo Yannigans Spearman Lynx Spearman Globe-News

Secretaries To Sponsor Boss Night Dinner

The National Association of Secretarial Women hosts its annual Boss Night Dinner for employed women. Mrs. Sybil May, president, notes the event will feature a Halloween spirit and take place Tuesday night at the Capitol Hotel with Wes Izzard as speaker.

National Association of Secretarial Women Sybil May Capitol Hotel Wes Izzard

Sgt Eugene Chancler Listed Aboard NYU Victory

Pfc Eugene Chancler of Amarillo was listed aboard the S S NYU Victory which docked in New York on Saturday.

Pfc Eugene Chancler Amarillo S. S. Nyu Victory New York

Bowling Scores and Team Standings Summary

Bowling Scores Radars and Electrons lead with multiple wins as Regulators, Hi-Liners, Atoms, Reactors, Insulators, Southwesterners, Cycles, and Reddys post varied results. Key players include Buchanan, Rhoton, Hoover, Puntch, Webster, Oliver Scott, Norris, Cashion, Smith, Steele, Jacobson, O Davis, Fewell, Wricht, Albright, Gattis, Adams, Blind, Woodward, Baird, Cox, Hunt, Taylor, Pendleton, Lawrence, Data, Fogg, Hudson, White, Mc Neil, Norman, McDowell, Holley, LeMaster, Dunaway, Hubert Scott, Annett, Sorrels, and Chapman.

Buchanan Rhoton Hoover Mees Puntch Webster Oliver Scott Norris Regulators Cashion Smith Steele Jacobson O. Davis Fewell Wricht Albright Atoms Gattis Adams Blind Woodward Baird Reactors Cox Hunt Taylor Cycles McDowell Holley LeMaster Dunaway Reddys Hubert Scott Annett Sorrels Chapman Southwesterners Regulators Ererereeee Reddys Ee

Boy Scouts Assist Fire Prevention Week Efforts

Amarillo Scouts joined Fire Prevention Week observances by centering weekly meetings on fire prevention and the Fireman merit badge. Units hosted speakers and toured fire stations while promoting home hazard checks and preparedness. Scout Tommy Nelson of Troop 24 spoke on KFDA about community fire prevention.

Boy Scouts of Amarillo Tommy Nelson Troop 24 First Christian Church KFDA

Churchill Confined at Home With Sore Throat

Former Prime Minister Winston Churchill is confined to his home with a sore throat and will miss this week’s Parliament sessions. The announcement was made in London on October 15.

Churchill London Winston Churchill

Engineers Win Over Lawyers Intramural Clash at Amarillo College

The Engineers beat the Lawyers 7 to 0 in the opening intramural football game of a best-of-five series. A late quarter pass from Bob Mims to Fidon Durrett keyed the scoring with Ross Kaufhold adding the extra point. The Lawyers led in penetrations early but failed to score. Next game set for 4 PM tomorrow as seven sports compete for the Intramural Cup.

Amarillo College Engineers Lawyers Club Bob Mims Fidon Durrett Ross Kaufhold

Firemen Discover Burnt Roast as House Quietly Evacuates

Firemen rushed to 202 West Tenth after a smoke warning but found a 50 point beef roast burning in the oven. They extinguished nothing else and returned to the station. No homes burned though mournful mood lingered at the scene.

202 West Tenth West Tenth

Maverick Club News and Local Updates

James Kile sustains a broken collar bone during football practice while trying out for the Sandies. Clifford Wright returns from a 30 day Marine Corps furlough, and Ken neth Connell reports boot camp training aiding Maverick skills. Joe Sharp’s fight ends in a draw. Maverick officers listed in high school rooms. PeeWee squads travel to Dimmitt for three games next Saturday. The largest oak tree in the world sits in Hahnville La.

James Kile Kile Sandies Ood Clifford Wright Clifford Marine Corps Pacific Kenneth Connell U. S. Marines Maverick Club Joe E. Sharp Joe Mavericks Donald Renfro Lloyd Hulsey Jimmie Roberts Jimmie Carter Bobby Blanks Billy Jack McLaughlin Benny Halford Maverick PeeWees Dimmitt PeeWee

Many Golfers Start Second Round Flight

The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association handicap tournament enters its second round at the Ross Rogers Course after completing all first round matches. Notable results include F L Davis J B Johnson and J Munn W T Leachman Jr with decisive margins and several one up or two up victories across championship first and second flights.

Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Ross Rogers F. L. Davis C. B. Johnson H. L. Bradley W. M. Baker John Munn W. T. Leachman, Jr Henry Pond W. B. Hamilton W. E. Sharp W. L. Campbell J. R. Brown Carl Culwell M. L. Blohm A. A. Kuntz Ernie Dowell Perry Jackson Tex Muncy Roy McKinney C. W. Adams E. Lee Smith Henry Morris Joe Witt Jack Craig J. Prestridge Speed Ravey Jack Phillips Sat H. L. Jennings Bill Keith J. A. Hazlewood Homer Smith Budgie Hayden W. M. Curdge Knox Whitney Bill Simpson Colby Davis Paul Smith

Giants Set to Meet Ellington Field After West Texas Win

Amarillo Field Sky Giants prepare for Ellington Field in Houston Sunday after a 21 to 12 victory over West Texas State at Butler Field. Cited factors include two costly drives at the goal line and a strong prior 26 to 0 win over Lubbock Army Air Field. John Charon is sidelined with an injury.

Amarillo Field Sky Giants West Texas State Butler Field Dan Salkeld Buffaloes Lubbock Army Air Field Ellington Field Houston West Texas Amarillo Lubbock John Charon Charon

Roy Stockton Takes Amarillo Club Handicap Title

Roy Stockton won first in the Amarillo Country Club Week End Handicap Tournament with an even par 70 and a 10 handicap for a net 60. EF. M. Blackburn finished second with 89 28 61.

Roy Stockton Amarillo EF. M. Blackburn

Yannigans Seek Opponent for Open Date

Amarillo High School Yanni gans seek an opponent for an open date this week. Coach John Whinnery says the next game is at Spearman on Friday October 26.

Amarillo

Cardinal MaCrory, Armagh Archbishop, Dies in Ulster

Catholics throughout Ulster and Eire mourned the death of Joseph Cardinal MaCrory archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland who died at his home in Armagh on Sunday.

Armagh Northern Ireland Ulster Eire Joseph Cardinal MaCrory All Ireland

Sergeant Rago Captures Top Medalist Honor in Amarillo Golf

John Rago won medalist honors at the President's Handicap Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club with a gross 75. The event drew 54 players, split into two flights, with prizes for winners and runnersup and a Victory Bond offered by the club president.

Rago John Rago Amarillo Country Club U. N. Olver

First Rounds Complete in President's Handicap Women’s Tourney

At Amarillo Country Club first round matches finished in two flights. Semi finals set this week with winners to meet for the championship. Notable results include J W Ross defeating Babb and Hart ousting Jackson in the first flight. Second flight features Houston over Wolfin and Galloup over Andrews with other close scores recorded.

Amarillo Country Club J. W. Ross Warren Babb H. E. Hart Jat Jackson R. J. Moore J. E. Davis Moore Higgins Babb Jackson Davis Querry Houston Galloup Gray Coker Wolfin Andrews Weeks Triplett

Texas Leads Nation in Main Line Railroad Miles

Texas ranks first in the United States for main line railroad mileage, totaling 15,752 miles.

Texas

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