Sandies Aim for Win as Jinx Plays Tonight
In 1950, Sandies seek a stopping place after third place in district basketball and fifth in state track. They were 1-0 loss in extra innings in state baseball. Gold Sox sixth in West Texas New Mexico League. Cards fifth in NL. Texas fell 14-13 to Oklahoma. Sandie football trounced by Abilene 40-6 and Fort Worth Paschal 27-21. We cannot lose to Lubbock tonight.
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Lubbock
Sandies
Gold Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Texas
Oklahoma
Abilene
Fort Worth Paschal
Lubbock Westerners Rally Past Amarillo Sandies in 47 7 Blowout
In a key football clash at Amarillo last season the Westerners smashed the Golden Sandies 47 7 to snap a long winless streak dating to 1939. Coach Pattison’s T formation fueled seven touchdowns and a string of penalties negated two more, as Lubbock built a 21 0 halftime lead and stretched it through the fourth quarter.
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Lubbock
Lubock
Golden Sandies
Amarillo
Jones Stadium
Sandies
Amarillo High School
Cisco
Abilene
Pat Pattison
Malcolm Young
Jack Newby
Sandie
Young
Billy Pressley
Bobby Brown
Wayne Stroud
E. G. Sanders
Newby
Brown
Charlie Williams
Garnett Reeves
Reeves
Funk Captures Southwest Junior Heavyweight Title
Dory Funk of Hammond Indiana defeated Bob Cummings of Seaside Oregon in a 15 minute bout at the Sports Arena to claim the Southwest junior heavyweight championship for the third time. Funk, trailing early, rallied with two falls before a decisive third fall, despite Cummings opening a cut above Funk's eye. The night also featured Don Keene’s disqualification win over Alex Kasaboski and a 20 minute draw between Tommy Martindale and Billy Weidner.
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Dory Funk
Hammond
Ind
Boys Ranch
Southwest
Bulldog Rawhide
Bob Cummings
Seaside
Ore
Funk
Wayne Martin
Hereford
Martin
Cory Detton
Billy Weidner
Cummings
Bob
Dory
Don Keene
Birmingham
Ala
Alex Kasaboski
Hamilton
Ontario
Keene
Alex
Vic Weber
Weber
Kasaboski
Milwaukee
Tommy Martindale
Amarillo
Martindale
Weidner
Tommy
Salvador Flores
Tampico
Mexico
Ace
Rod Fenton
Edmonton
Alberta
World’s champion sundae maker is Anne Foster
Anne Foster of Chicago, wife of a fountain owner, has become the world’s top sundae designer by turning ice cream into themed masterpieces. Her Circus and Clown sundae won, with others like Atomic Pile and Windy City showing her imaginative approach. She envisions a volcano sundae and keeps humor as a key element, insisting ice cream can be more than a dessert. Egypt now has 200 soap plants.
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New York
NEA
Anne Foster
Windy City
Chicago
Foundrain
Mrs. Foster
Florida
Sam Houston Keeps Title Chance Alive
Pampa leads Panhandle Junior High football at midseason with four wins, no defeats. Sam Houston sits 3-1, beating Berger 15-7 while Horace Mann won its first game 21-12 over Elizabeth Nixon.
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Sam Houston
Pampa
Reapers
Marvin Bowman
tannhAnama
Vvuuliuy Wil Baud
Berger
Horace Mann
Elizabeth Nixson
Buffs
Beryl Clinton
Nixson
Wallace Smith
Ray Myers
Vick Alexander
Smith
Jones
Banner Bowl Team One Triumphs in South Western Meet
In the Southwestern Public Service Club Banner Bowl standings Team No. 1 leads with multiple event wins and top scores. Exciters, Relays, Generators, Regulators, and other units posted varying victories and high marks across sprints, relays, and individual events. Teams such as Truit Buick Carter & Son and Anderson Dairy Foods contributed notable performances with high individual scores.
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Southwestern Public Service Club
Williams
Johnson
Williamson
Ridings
Exciters
Albright
Rutherford
Buchanan
Pendleton
Kerney
Smith
Lilly
Washer
Dynamos
Morrow
Thur
Neubauer
Campbell
Roberts
Ingram
Davis
Regulators
Norris
Weeks
Jones
Filareski
Reddys
Summers
Marshall
Caldwell
Cycles
Lovelady
Morris
Maxwell
Jacobson
Business Girls’ League
Truitt Buick
Ellis
Doel
Edminston
McConnell
Carter & Son
Goodner Ae McGlasson
Higgins
Thomas Service and Supply
Gregory
Nelson
Saunders
Keenan
Pearson
P&o Liquors
Banning
Stalworth
Forister
Wilson
Barrington Glass Works
Holcombe
Barrington
Carter
Wooley
Spicer’s Jewelry
Hager Anderson Dairy Foods
Tyndal
Bishop
Thorpe
Pirschell
Ashley
Grahamhoeme
Agricultural equipment event results with multiple winners
A historical sweep lists winners and top scores across farming gear categories including refrigeration, single plunger, tillage tools, grain drills, binders, motor trucks, combines, hay tools, and tractors. Notable figures include Glasco 537 York 429 Robertson 427 and Dorris 471, with several entries showing top scores and forfeit noted for Bosch swan f.
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Glasco
York
Robertson
Dorris
Argo
Ray
Cloyd
Hill
Womble
Yeary
McCartney
Clevenger
Parker
Dunn
Williams
Dufur
Binders
Clark
Dalton
Payne
Farmer
Parsons
Bowling
Combines
Sharp
Vaught
Paschal
Smith
HAY Tools
Semrad
Adamchak
Bowen
Tractors
Iott
Invern
Bosch Swan F
Floods Hit Nicaragua City Area Near Managua
Floods in Esteli, 90 miles north of Managua, destroyed thirty homes and displaced over 300 people after heavy rains. The event highlights natural disaster impacts across Nicaragua.
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Nicaragua
Managua
Esteli
Rancher Indicted in Slaying Near Laredo
Ed Despain a 63 year old Miranda City rancher was indicted by the Webb County grand jury for the September 10 rifle killing of state trapper Jess Bragg in the Laredo area authorities stated the charge carries possible penalties and indicates a formal accusation has been filed
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Laredo
Ed Despain
Miranda City
Webb County
Grand
Jess Bragg
India Seeks Ammonium Sulfate to Boost Crops
India plans to import ammonium sulfate to raise agricultural yields. Government ministries assess supply needs and negotiate with suppliers to secure necessary quantities for farming regions across the country.
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India
Warns Minors Of Broadcasts
Charles DeWitt vice president of the St. Louis Browns told 82 minor league officials that continued major league broadcasts threaten minor league baseball. He urged uniting to pressure government, noting Springfield and other cities as examples where broadcasts drew fans away from local parks. Some dissenters cited increased revenue from local broadcasting.
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Dallas
Charles DeWitt
St. Louis Browns
St. Petersburg
Fla
DeWitt
Justice Department
Springfield
Ill
Temple Club
A. D. Ensey
Odessa
Tex
Oilers
Boston Braves
Jack Zeller
New England
Texas
Big State
East Texas
League officials discuss realignment to boost attendance
West Texas New Mexico Longhorn Gulf Coast Arizona Texas Sooner State and Rio Grande Valley League names surface in talks. Complaints cite daytime baseball broadcasts deterring families from night games and hurting late season crowds though early interest may rise. El Paso Texans GM John Phelan urges a West Texas New Mexico berth and Juarez inclusion. Green ville owner George Schepps reports heavy losses and seeks a Class C shift.
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West Texas
New Mexico
Longhorn
Gulf Coast
Arizona-Texas
Sooner State
John Phelan
el Paso Texans
Arizona
Texas
el Paso
Juarez
Mexico
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Ereworoes
Jinx
GUO Yn
Putt Powell
Charles Brewer
George
Charles
By Richard Kleiner
Cannoissuers
Egypt
OLD Thompson
Glenmore
Nmore Distilleries Company
Louisville, Kentucky
RAND
Stillbrook
Prager and Southern Select
Yellowstone
Bond
MMS
Ana
South Fillmore
Pioneer League
Ralph Lowe
Gormley
Gentry
Taylor
Blind
Mann
Palo Duro Lounge
Page
Godsey
Hall
West
Haile
Sanford Electric
Allen
Baker
Stone
Poetiies
Nichols Paint & Wallpaper
Thornton
Cupp
Bradley
Haynes
Tri-State
Moore
Pitt
Lunn
Wheeler
Byers
Brizendine
Adams
Graves
Russell
Pitcock
Fyfe Cement & Supply CO
Ross
Sloan
Condren
Pittman
Green
Amarillo Laundry
Sanders
Cervin
Trolinger-Smith
Doty
Caplan
Friedl
Word
Blackburn Hardware
Wood
Malion
Freeman Flowers
Zion
Owens
Forrister
Lyles
Pinkney Sunray
Mengold
Reager
Anderson Dairy
Seiberling
Langley
Bi-Rite Foods
Prugh
Murray
Forrest R Barnes
Vogel
Boxwell
Cernohout
Evans
John Farell Lumber
Higgs
Bechtold
Alexander
BOB Seeds Sporting Goods
Osenbaugh
Price
Bonknight
Biondolino
Atlas Life
Harmes
McCafferty
Ezell
Fletcher
Rangers
Borger
Bo Graham
Bob Crump
Crump
Robert Frazier
Graham
Zack Dean
Sandy Lynch
David Kent
Frazier
Ranger
Ronnie Arendall
Ed Rumple
Ed Dudley
Harold Lewis
Ed Dudley Pace
Arold Lewis
Emer
King Gee
Sammy Jones
Jim Wiseman
Gent Martindale
James Bond
Joe Rogers
Jerry
Wthouleed
Billy
Bill McFarland
Wicx Alexander
Houston
Ereteer
International Harvester League
Quality
Cleaners
George Schepps
Greenville
Scotland
Sakrete
Amarillo Lumber Co
John Farrell Lumber Co
Wm. Ford Lumber Co
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co
Goforth Lumber Co
Long-Bell Lumber Co
Mathis-Sims Lumber Co
Munday-Cooper Lumber Co
Olver & Wiggins Lumber Co
J. L. Park & Son Lumber Co
Pleasant Valley Feed & Lbr
Reppert Lumber Co
Rietman Lbr
Hdw
Wood-Webb Lumber Co
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Schenley
P. M. Deluxe
Guckenheimer
Maraca Rum
Old Haven Hill
Southern Select & Walter's Beer
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