Pro League Ad Reactivation Moves Through Panhandle
Milton Price president of the West Texas New Mexico Class D League will meet Sunday morning at the Hilton Hotel in Lubbock to discuss resuming play next spring. Bob Seeds of the Amarillo Gold Sox expects professional baseball back in Amarillo next summer. Attendees include Leeds for league coordination and representatives from Pampa Borger Clovis Albuquerque Lamesa Big Spring Abilene Odessa and Lubbock.
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Hilton Hotel
Lubbock
Bob Seeds
War
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Pampa
Borger
Clovis
Albuquerque
Lamesa
Big Spring
Abilene
Odessa
Army star Herman Hickman recalls battles and babies on line
United Press recalls Herman Hickman recalling Army football battles with the Cadet line and opponents. He notes 285 pound weight and memories of 1931 All American guard at Tennessee and 1933 34 NFL. He jokes about Uncle Joe and Linus Valley, previews Notre Dame and Villanova games, and describes Navy 16 third down moment.
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New York
U.P
Herman Hickman
Army
Murder, Inc
Linus Valley
Tennessee
Herman
Blue Army
Uncle Joe
Robert E. Lee
Peahead Walker
Wake Forest
Peahead
Michigan
Notre Dame
Villanovas
Navy
Navy Guard
Middie
Buddie
Blanchard
Paragraphs By Putt Coach Out With Flu
Coach Howard Lynch misses Sandie football practice due to flu for the first time in years. T. G. Hull leads a shortened session as Sandies rest before Nov. 10 away game at Plainview against the Bulldogs. Several former Sandies and coast guard discharges are referenced with notes on their postwar lives and two golf pros named Akey exist in Lubbock and Big Spring.
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T. G. Hull
Sandies
Plainview
Bulldogs
Akey
Lubbock
Colonial
Fort Worth
Big Spring
San Angelo
Donald Storseth
Johnny
Billy Joe
S. L
Donald
Plainview Bulldogs
Price Cardinals Open Six Man Tilt With Groom Tigers
Brother Liguori coaches the Price College Cardinal six man football team in a Friday 3 PM clash at Price Field against Groom Tigers. The Cards seek a third win after defeating Farwell and an Exes squad, led by Gene Morrow Dave Hardin Robey Funk Ray Prien Mickey Flood and Kenneth Doyle. The Tigers, a Panhandle Six Man League power, are expected to challenge hard.
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Price College Cardinal
Price Field
Groom Tigers
Farwell
Exes
Gene Morrow
Dave Hardin
Robey Funk
Ray Prien
Mickey Flood
Kenneth Doyle
Tigers
Rangers To Play Ranch Gridders At Home Thursday
Bill Teal's Sam Houston Rangers host the Boys Ranch gridders on Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The Rangers enter as favorites after two wins over Horace Mann Buffs, who have beaten Boys Ranch twice. The Rangers recently finished second in the Junior High School Football League after a 13 to 6 defeat by the Nixson Whirlwinds in the title game.
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Sam Houston Rangers
Boys Ranch
Rangers
Horace Mann Buffs
Buffs
Nixson Whirlwinds
Southern Methodist Prepares For Second Conference Meet
SMU Mustangs ready for their second Southwest Conference race after beating Rice and watching Rice upset Texas. They face Texas A&M on the road this weekend, with Dallas in focus as the match unfolds.
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Southern Methodist
Dallas
U.P
Rice Institute Owls
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Texas University Longhorns
Southern Methodist University
Mustangs
Steers
Baylor Bears Lose Mainstay Arbuckle to Injuries
Baylor University football notes jettison J. W. Arbuckle, a freshman end and mainstay in the forward wall, due to ongoing injuries. Arbuckle, a former McGregor High School standout, had kept playing through pain but resigned from the team amid health concerns.
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Baylor Bears
Arbuckle
Waco
Baylor
Bears
J. W. Arbuckle
McGregor High School
Housing Shortage Destroys Local Ghost Tales Near Jackson
In Jackson Tennessee a long troubled haunted house tale ends as a family moves in after completion. The article notes no screams or chains since occupancy and links the housing shortage to dispelling ancient ghost stories. It also mentions the U S War Department Pestapon building needing 700 janitors and 16 1 2 miles of corridors.
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Jackson
Tenn.u
U. S. War Department
Lectures on Fish Draw Big Response During USO Tour
In Rome during a two month USO tour Michael and Helen Lerner and Ed Wall spoke to thousands of troops about fishing. Question periods stretched from 20 minutes to two hours as listeners shared experiences and asked about economical big game fishing while awaiting follow ups from 65 named soldiers’ contacts.
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Rome
Michael
Helen Lerner
Lerners
Ed Wall
Miami
Fla
Boys Tennis Champ Signs for Movies
Richard Mouledous, 15, recent national boys amateur tennis champion, signed a movie contract within a week of returning from Kalamazoo Michigan with the net title. A talent scout called him the best looking personality seen in a long time. A Want Ad Can Find It.
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New Orleans
Richard Mouledous
Kalamazoo
Mich
Young Mouledous
Texas Colleges Bite Dirt
The article notes Texas colleges with undefeated records, led by Rice Institute’s 7-6 upset of Texas to end UT’s perfect run. It previews weekend games as North Texas Aggies face Allen Academy for a junior college crown and Rice meets Texas Tech while A and M travels to Arkansas, SMU hosts Texas, Baylor plays Southwestern, Christian battles Oklahoma, and West Texas State faces Dalhart Army Air Field.
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Arkansas
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Dallas
Baylor
Southwestern
Waco
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Norman
Oklahoma
West Texas
Dalhart Army Air Field
Canyon
Texas A. and M
Texas Christian
West Texas State
Vast materials needed to rebuild France after war
New York based reports estimate more than 120 square miles of lumber and glass, enough to cover Paris three times, will be required to rebuild 1.5 million ruined buildings in France. Over 12 million tons of steel cast iron cement and lumber are needed, ten times 1939 rail capacity, plus 90 million tons of crushed stone gravel and sand. Coal supply for manufacture and shipbuilding is the largest challenge.
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New York
U.P
Paris
France
Press and Information Service
Hen with V shaped sunrise shell marks V J Day
In Louisville Kentucky Mrs T R Warner reports her hen GPA laid an egg displaying a raised shell formation that resembled a radiant sun with a distinct V over it, evocative of V J Day.
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Louisville
T. R. Warner
Whirlwinds Face Borger Here Thursday in Grid Showdown
The Borger B football team travels to Amarillo College to meet the Nixson Whirlwinds at 4 30 p m Thursday. Borger lost 6 0 to Sam Houston Rangers two weeks earlier while Whirlwinds under Coach R D Gamblin beat the Rangers 25 6 and 13 7 and recently claimed Junior High School Football League title.
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Nixson
Amarillo College
Borgans
Sam Houston Rangers
R. D. Gamblin
Rangers
Amarillo Bowlers Vie for Dallas Entrance in State Tourney
A Victory Alleys tournament drew 20 local bowlers who played ten games to decide Amarillo representatives for Dallas and later Chicago. Jim Fletcher led with 1875 pins, Ted Buccola second at 1830, with Pappy Grimes close at 1829. Other notable scores included Horace McMinn 1824 and Virgil Reager 1806.
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Amarillo Visitor Will Show Waves at Field
Ambling showman Lake Safro the world’s champion bag puncher visits Amarillo for a two night exhibition at Amarillo Field. He performs for enlisted personnel on Wednesday and officers on Thursday, with potential stops at the Veterans Hospital and Maverick Club to teach youth. Safro, 54, has punched for 40 years and boasts feat of multiple bags with hands feet knees elbows and head while recalling early welterweight battles and rare praise from Manuel Ortiz.
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California Athletic Commission
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Twin Cities
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West Point Silent on Rose Bowl Appearance
West Point officials offered no clear statement on Army footballs Rose Bowl prospects. Line Coach Herman Hickman said only weve got to win a few more while War Department officials declined to confirm any request or invitation.
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N. Y
U.P
Army
Herman Hickman
Washington
War Department
Army Still Top in AP Poll as Top Ten Shuffles
Army Notre Dame and Navy keep first trio in the weekly Associated Press college football poll. Army, after a 48 13 win over Duke, earned 91 first places on 106 ballots. Notre Dame’s 55 0 win over Iowa and Navy support keep them in the top three as Penn State remains in place while Purdue Minnesota and Texas drop out. Ohio State Oklahoma A M and Michigan enter the top 10 reappearing after previous slots.
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Army
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Navy
Associated Press
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Iowa
Ohio State
Oklahoma A & M
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Purdue
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Texas
Old Ironsides to Receive $45,000 Overhaul
Boston reports America's oldest warship the U S Constitution known as Old Ironsides will undergo a $45,000 renovation to beautify and preserve the vessel. Launched in 1797 she served in the Tripoli and War of 1812 and now sails as flagship for the First Naval District commandant.
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Boston
America
Tripoli
First Naval District
Giants Losing Gridders Ahead of Friday Night Game
The Sky Giants suffer roster losses as Army discharges trim their Amarillo Field unit and injuries thin the squad. Coach Dan Salkeld expects about 16 players to be gone within 10 days, leaving gaps to fill. Don Nicholas steps in for Burton, while Blatnik, Pacini, and Bee show promise in practice for the Hondo Field clash.
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Army
Amarillo Field
Dan _ Salkeld
Air Forces
Giants
Hondo Field
Hondo
Salkeld
Don Nicholas
Mineral Wells High School
Burton
Herb
Bruno Pacini
Inky Bee
Johnny Blatnik
Dalhart
Blatnik
Bill Timmons
Timmons
Ninth Globe News Panhandle Open Bowling Tourney Dates
The Globe-News Panhandle Open bowling tournament schedule lists events at Victory Alleys Amarillo on November 3-4 10-11 and 17-18. Amaryllo Sandies face Plainview Bulldogs in Plainview on November 10 at 2 30 PM. West Texas State plays Dalhart Field in Canyon on homecoming Saturday at 3 PM. Amarillo Field meets Hondo Field in Hondo Friday night at 8 PM.
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Globe-News
Dinosaur footprint fuels Ottawa bird bath design
A bird bath on the National Museum grounds in Ottawa, Canada, was inspired by a dinosaur footprint and cast from the ancient print. The design highlights a prehistoric link in a modern sculpture.
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National Museum
Ottawa
Canada
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