Peewee and junior football upsets and ties in city leagues
More than 1,800 spectators watched Maverick Club and Wilson clash in a 6-0 Maverick win after three and a half scoreless periods. Margaret Wills, led by Jimmy Reese, fell 6-7 to North Side as Dennis Smith scored for San Jacinto Juniors in a 7-0 win over Amarillo College Juniors. Price College dominated Margaret Wills 24-0 led by Bill Oakley with 18 points, while St. Marys and Wolflin Bivins tied 0-0 and Wilson Juniors beat Sanborn 13-0.
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Peewee
Maverick Club
Wilson
North Side
Margaret Wills
Humphreys Highland
Burnmit
St. Mary's
Wolflin- Bivins
San Jacinto
Amarillo College
Sanborn
East Side
Nort
Price College
Wees
Maverick
Robert Elliott
Mavericks
Elliott
Bobby Hutto
Ray Doherty
Carol Mulkey
Winfred Kelley
Bobby Stewart
Kelley
Stewart
Jimmy Reese
Jimmy
Judy Echols
North
Tony Riddle
Gene Hill
Danny Daniels
Jimmy Thomas
Barron
Wolflin-Bivins
St. Mary’s
Bobby Grimm
Billy Thompson
Bill
Wolfin
Sterling
Buddy Whippo
Taylor Bassett
Alvin Boney
Wolffin-Bivins
David Lard
Bill Jolly
Bill Pippin
Harold Daniel
Jimmy Webster
Charles Buccola
Jerry Gross
Bob Ford
David Hunt
Johnny Hayes
Mike McCarthy
Robert Clark
Ken Hutto
Dennis Smith
Tommy Joe Smith
Dean Collins
Dewey Gollihugh
Otis Gollihugh
Dodson
Ronnie Peterson
Jack Grant
Jack
Guy Wilson
Bobby Hicks
Carl Peck
Donald Laine
John Ed Ekelund
Jerry Chandler
Kiles Farmer
Wilson Eleven
2200
Lincoln
Mike Gonzales
Gordon Todd
Ted Stewart
Mike
Todd
Buddy Glasgow
Toby Druin
Wilso
Lefty Davis
Brother Regis
Price
Bill Oakley
Paul Jenkins
Charles Pitkin
Pitkin
Owen Pickard
Cook
Standouts From 1947 Remain Top Contenders In 1948 Race
Michigan and Notre Dame head the early 1948 national championship talk, with North Carolina California Army Penn State and Penn close behind. Michigan crushed Northwestern 28-0, Notre Dame routed Nebraska 44-13, and California blanked Oregon State 42-0 as SMU and Oregon also stayed strong in drought-free weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michigan
Notre Dame
North Carolina
California
Army
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Southern Methodist
Oregon
Wolverines
Northwestern
Indiana
Minnesota
Illinois
Purdue
Iowa
Nebraska
Charley “Choo Choo” Justice
North Carolina State
Duke
Maryland
Penn
Harvard
Columbia
West Virginia
Rutgers
Princeton
Pitt
Marquette
Cornell
Syracuse
Dartmouth
Colgate
Oregon State
Southern California
SMU
Rice
Texas
Arkansas
Texas Christian
Texas A&m
Baylor
Texas Tech
Georgia Tech
Auburn
Mississippi
Tulane
Georgia
Louisiana State
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Clark Captures El Paso Singles Title in Southwestern Tennis
Clark of Los Angeles won the 36th Southwestern Tennis tournament men’s singles in El Paso defeating Clyde Hippenstein of San Bernardino 6-4 3-6 13-11 to claim the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Clark
Los Angeles
Clyde Hippenstein
San Bernardino
Cal
Gene Bumpas Elected President of Plainview Rodeo Association
Gene Bumpas is elected president of the Plainview Rodeo Association, succeeding J. Q. Long. The announcement confirms leadership change at the local rodeo organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Bumpas
The
Plainview Rodeo Association
J. Q. Long
Critical District Tilts Set for Week of Schoolboy Football
District 3 AA clash Odessa at San Angelo spots title race with Sweetwater. Breckenridge visits Stephenville in 1-AA as title hopes hinge on undefeated Stephenville. Other key games include Gladewater versus Texarkana in 8-AA and Alice at San Benito in 14-AA to crown Lower Rio Grande Valley winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Odessa
San Angelo
Sweetwater
Lamesa
Breckenridge
Stephenville
Mineral Wells
Brownwood
Gladewater
Texarkana
Henderson
Marshall
Alice
San Benito
Rio Grande Valley
McAllen
Port Arthur
Houston Reagan
Wichita Falls
Highland Park
Brownfield
Amarillo
Plainview
Pampa
Bartleavillo
Okla
Borger
Quanah
Hollis
Bonham
Childress
Midland
Abdilene
el Paso Austin
Roswell
Carlsbad
el Paso
Bowie
Ysleta
Clovis
Phoenix
Aris
E Paso High
Gainesville
Sherman
Paris
Denison
Ennis
Waco
Cleburne
Greenville
Waxahachie
Nacogdoches
Jacksonville
Bryan
Palestine
Lufkin
Conroe
Port Neches
Orange
Beaumont St. Anthony
Beaumont South Park
Texas City
Baytown
Galena Park
Galveston
Freeport
de Kerrville
Close Races in Pro Grid Loops
The Bears lead the NFL Western Division by one game while the Eagles top the Eastern Division by a half game. The 49ers hold a half game lead in the All-America Western race over Cleveland as Baltimore leads the Eastern with New York and Buffalo close behind. The Bears beat Detroit 28 0 and the Cardinals defeated the Giants 63 35. Philadelphia crushed Washington 45 0 to take first place from the Redskins. the Steelers lost to the Yanks 13 7. Green Bay shutout Los Angeles 16 0 and the 49ers defeated the Yankees 21 7. Cleveland stayed close by routing Buffalo 31 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago Bears
Philadelphia Eagles
San Francisco 49Ers
Cleveland
Baltimore Colts
New York Yankees
Buffalo Bills
Bears
Detroit Lions
Chicago Cardinals
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Washington Redskins
Skins
Pittsburgh Steerlers
Steelers
Boston Yanks
Green Bay Packers
Los Angeles Rams
49Ers
Cleveland Browns
Citation Enters Pimlico Special
Calumet Farm champion Citation prepares to race in the Pimlico Special a week from Friday for the $25 000 winner take all. The New York outlook notes the gelding aims for an easy payday before a vacation following the season finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore
Calumet Farm
Pimlico
Zaharias Loses to Polly Riley in Texas Open Final
Fort Worth star Polly Riley defeats Babe Didrikson Zaharias 10 and 9 in the 36 hole Women s Texas Open final. Riley, a Curtis Cup player, has risen to national prominence with multiple wins this year and a background in law firm work and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Beaumont
Polly Riley
Miss Riley
Zaharias
Bettye Mims White
Dallas
Florida East Coast
San Augustine
Fla
Trans-Mississippi
Southern
West Texas
Golf addition urged for championship slate
A Big City Conference committee recommended adding golf to championship competitions in the interscholastic league bracket. The proposal aims to expand athletic offerings and elevate the sport within the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOLF
Austin
Big City
Southwest Conference Title Race Shifts With Rice Texas A&M Surging
Rice and Texas A&M press for survival in the SWC title chase as Baylor remains unbeaten. SMU beats Rice 33-7, Texas defeats Arkansas 14-6, and Texas Christian hosts Oklahoma while Baylor holds the top spot with a 7 7 tie against Mississippi State. Gil Johnson and Doak Walker star for SMU and Texas respectively as scoring leaders shift in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rice
Texas A&m
A&m
Baylor
Texas Longhorns
Outhern Methodist University
Santa Clara
Dallas
Texas Christian
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
SMU
Gil Johnson
Doak Walker
Texas
Arkansas
Texas Tech
Bears
Mississippi State
Southern Methodist
Longhorns
Johnson
Walker
Pete Stout
Stout
Clyde Scott
Parkers
Huskies and Oilers Tie for Southern Division Lead
St Pauls Saints extend Northern Division lead as Huskies and Oilers end week tied for Southern Division top spot. Saints edge Minneapolis Millers 3-2 with three second period goals by Bend Lambrecht and Trainor for their second win in a tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
St. Paul's
Saints
United States Hockey League
Houston Huskies
Tulsa Oilers
Minneapolis Millers
Lin Bend
Andy Lambrecht
Wes Trainor
Batson Advances in Muny Golf Tourney
Earl Batson, medalist with a net 65, advances to the semifinals by defeating Louis Vigna 2-up in the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Handicap Match Play. Batson meets Harry DeLashmutt as Tex Muncy and A. T. ONeal eye the other semifinal clash with winners to decide the title by Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batson
Earl Batson
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Louis Vigna
OlMmer
Harry DeL*shmutt
Tex Muncy
A. T. O'Neal
Harry DeLashmutt
J. G. Risley
Dr. W. H. Wheir
A T. O'Neal
John Stockton
Consoladr
M. Curl
Moody Smith
Jack Lee
Don Gatlin
Homer Smith
George Ausbach, Jr
Paul Norman, Jr
Henry Pond
Jack Phillips
L. E. Merry
C. L. Duniven
M. P. Tobin
W. P. Wilson
Elmer Tucker
H. H. Carrigan
George Caldwell
W. S. Batson
R. L. Posey
Buster Sharp
Five action results mix in early season hockey and baseball notes
The report covers a string of hockey outcomes with Kansas City second, Play-Mers defeating Dallas Texans 8-1, Tulsa losing to Fort Worth 3-2 due to a power play goal, and Houston Huskies rallying to beat Omaha Knights 3-2. It also notes upcoming games and mentions Jack Kramer’s 1938 Texas League season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mers
Dallas Texans
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Oilers
Nelson Little
Ranger
Rangers
Thorpe
Macy
Houston Huskies
Omaha
Knights
Dallas
Houston
St. Paul
Jack Kramer
Boston Red Sox
San Antonio
Hogan Wins Glendale Open In Narrow Margin
Ben Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania tops the Glendale Open with a final round 64 to finish 275 and edge Lloyd Mangrum by two strokes. Hogan earns 2459 dollars and plans to rest before the 1949 Los Angeles Open. Mangrum pursues the money title with 34338 dollars, aiming for December Miami Open participation. Stewart Skin Alexander takes third with 279 and 1240 dollars, Cary Middlecoff places fourth at 283 with 1100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Cal
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Texas
Hogan
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Mangrum
Oakmont
Stewart “Skin@ Alexander
Lexington
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Memphis, Tenn
Cage Managers Meet To Elect Commissioner
Managers of YMCA Church Basketball League will meet at 7 30 tonight in the YMCA office Central Building 514 Taylor to elect a new basketball commissioner and set the opening date for the 1948 49 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymca Church Basketball League
YMCA
Central
Taylor
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L. C. Pope di
Washington
Parker
Ross Pritchard
Hogs
Adamson
Crogier Tech
North Dallas
Sunset
Woodrow Wilson
Forest
Tech
Arlington Heights
Doc's Liquor Store
Doc’s Liquor Store
South Fillmore
Ran
Wilbur Martin
Huskies
L. Hackenberry
Thurman Gholston
Les Rhea
Charles Boston
R. L Thompson
O. M. Ramsey
D. A. Dowell
H. L. Bradley
R. V. Marshall
G. L. Dotson
Alfred Nelson
W. C. George
John Cahill
Hubert Bandy
Paul Smith
George Stout
Colby Davies
Joe Witt
Charles Whatley
H. B. Shuffler
D. R. Burnett
S.T. Munhall
Dick Dalton
W. D. Jones
J. L. Payne
Bob Butler
Bill Utterback
Roy McPherson
J. G. Voelm
L. K. Gilley
Ernest Coorrod
W. C. Hunt
W. D Blackwell
Cliff Nelson
J.R. Robinson
Russell Ledyard
Pat Murphy
Jack Craig
Chuck Johnson
K. S. Grenewald
Clifford Thompson
Hugh Hale
Davis Medley
John Hazlewood
Jack Burke
Jack Cross
L. C. Whitney
Harrison Garrett
Grady Porter
Rex Shuffler
C. J. Moreland
DeLashmutt
Muncy
O'Neal
Dr. Curl
Lee
Smith
Norman
Phillips
Duniven
Carrigan
Sharp
Robinson
Howard
Gholston
Boston
Ramsey
Bradley
Datson
Compe
Bandy
Fligitt
Bhuffier
Munhall
Jones
Butler
McPherson
Gilley
Hunt
Nelson
Murphy
Thompson
Medley
Hazlewood
Cross
Garrett
Shuffler
Lec
Leeder
Army & Navy
Baylor Butler
Colorado
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Georgetown
Holy Cross
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Rigshin
Mucha
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Virginia Tech
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Drake
Fordham
Colgate Purdue
A. Earl Norman
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Amherst
Wisconsin
Temple
Washington State
Clemson
Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods
Cage
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