Rain Delays First Round Game as Pampa, Amarillo Clash Tonight
Postponement of the third game in the Shaughnessy playoffs moves to tonight at Gold Sox Field. Mekules Evans and Lonergan form Amarillo’s top trio as they seek a clean sweep against Pampa. Evans and Lonergan beat earlier by Pampa. Lubbock beat Abilene 7 3 as Nelson shut down Blue Sox. Tross starts for Lubbock tonight with Miller managing.
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Globe-News
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Amarillo
Gold Sox Field
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Bill Evans
Wailers
Lefty Lonergan
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Lonergan
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Ross
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Hank Weaver
Bill Werbowski
Joe Tusko
Calien McPike
Abilene
Bob Stone
Lubbock
Danny Ozark
Blue Sox
Dick Tross
Hack Miller
John Gray
Gene Tumelson
Amanta
Pampa Oilers
Amarillo Gold Sox
Optimist
Texan grid opens with four season curtain raisers
Texas high school football starts its 27th season with four opening games across the state. Bowie El Paso tied Deming N M. San Antonio Thomas Jefferson routed San Antonio Edison 50 0. Texarkana beat Atlanta 26 14. Ranger defeated Denton 14 0.
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San Antonio Edison
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Dodgers Lose to Cardinals as Pennant Race Narrows
Brooklyn falls 10 to 2 at Ebbets Field to St. Louis, surrendering in the first inning as Howie Pollet notches his 19th win. Durocher, facing George Munger next, vows resilience amid a rookie-heavy roster and a pennant bid that slipped further from reach.
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Root and Jackson Clash for Amarillo City Golf Crown
Mrs Gene Root and Miss Pat Jackson meet today at Ross Rogers Course for the Amarillo Women s City Golf Championship. Semifinals saw Root defeat defending champion Mrs H L Reynolds 2 and 1 while Jackson edged Mrs R J Moore 8 and 7.
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Pat Jackson Clash
City Golf
Pat Jackson
Amarillo
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H. L. Reynolds
Root
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R. J. Moore
Reynolds
Warren Babb
Art Querry
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Chet Robertson
Homer Smith
Irene Davies
E. H. Aderton
Fred Gray
Fred Wagner
Bob Copeland
Colby Davies
D. R. Cervin
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Curtis Gilbert
Babb
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Aderton
Mrs. Wagner
Davies
Norris Ewing
Johnny Weeks
Mayne McGee Twins Triumph In Amarillo Wrestling Bout
A crowd of 1 873 at the Tri State Fair Grounds watched Ken Mayne and Irish Mike McGee defeat Leo Jensen and Floyd Hansen in an Australian tag bout. Jensen and Hansen won the first fall, Mayne leveled the match with a nine minute pin, and McGee finished Jensen in five minutes. George Curtis defeated Pat O Dowdy in the special event amid in-ring and crowd drama.
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Ken Mayne
Mike McGee
Leo Jensen
Floyd Hansen
Tri- State Fair Grounds
George Curtis
Mississippi Adonts
Pat O’dowdy
Jensen
Hansen
Leo
Mayne
McGee
O’dowdy
Local Texas prep sports rundown plans big showdowns
The Pampa Oilers seek a home win over Amarillo Gold Sox to steady play after a rough stretch. Abilene, Lubbock, Plainview, and Borger prep schedules loom with strong matchups and coachs’ wary outlooks as Emphasis shifts to football and basketball crossovers.
Arkansas Fullback Returns After Minor Injury Layoff
John Hoffman big fullback, SWC ground gainer last year, returns to practice in Fayetteville after a two day layoff due to a minor form injury.
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Fayetteville
Ark
John Hoffman
Bowling Scores and Standings From Local Meet Compile
Bowling results list team names and top scores including McDonald Auto, The Sportsman, National Shirt Shop, Tasty Pie, KGNC, Ama rillo Garage & Storage, Boxwell Bros, Put & Take, and others. Standings section follows the scored entries.
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Boxwell Bros
Green
Boxwell
Mead
Jacobson
McKirahan
Put & Take
C. Johnson
W. Reeves
Wilbanks
Price
D. Reeves
McDonald Auto
Amarillo Garage
Pleasant Valley
Eeereeereens Sportsman
Palo Duro Motor
Henderson Texarkana Hold 2 for Advantage
Henderson and Texarkana lead 2 1 in East Texas League playoff semifinals over Greenville and Tyler. Henderson lost 5-3 to Greenville in Greenville last night while Texarkana beat Tyler 8-5. Rematch set for Greenville tonight with Texarkana and Tyler resting before resuming in Texarkana tomorrow and Sunday.
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Associated Press
Henderson
Texarkana
Greenville
Tyler
Golden Sandies Intra Squad Game Set At Butler Field
The Golden Sandies plan an intra squad football game this afternoon at Butler Field starting at 4. Coach Howard Lynch aims to protect the grass for the opener next Friday night against the Childress Bobcats.
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Butler Field
Mike Strueber
Golden Sandies
Howard Lynch
Childress Bobcats
Tucumcari Faces Yannigans In Openers At Tucumcari
The 1946 football season starts for the Amarillo High School B Team the Yannigans tonight against the Tucumcari Rattlers in Tucumcari. Coach Rudy Gamblin holds high hopes for a victory despite uncertain local grinders.
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Amarillo
Yannigans
Tucumcari
Danube Island Csallokaz Largest European Island
The Danube River island Csallokaz spans 53 miles in length and 16 miles in width, making it the continent's largest island. The report notes its size and geographic significance within Europe.
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Europe
Larkin Joyce Set for Welterweight Clash at Madison Square Garden
Larkin of Garfield New Jersey battles Willie Joyce of Gary Indiana in a twelve round welterweight headline from Madison Square Garden. Both boxers bring quick hands and smart styles with Larkin favoring aggressive power and Joyce switching tactics each round. Gillette's Cavalcade of Sports airs the bout on ABC and KFDA at 8 PM.
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Willie Joyce
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Fort Worth Cats Dallas Win Again In Texas League Playoffs
Fort Worth and Dallas deliver in the Texas League playoffs with a 4-3 Fort Worth win over Tulsa on Pfister’s ninth inning homer while Dallas Rebels seize a 2-1 win in San Antonio. The two clubs face Tulsa and San Antonio again tonight for clinchers. Nome Alaska farther west than Hawaii noted.
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Fort Worth
Dallas
Tulsa
San Antonio
George Pfister
Oilers
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Dallas Rebels
Rebels
Major Bowling Loop Opens Card Tonight in Amarillo
Keglers in Amarillo begin their Major League schedule at Peerless Lanes tonight on Friday the 13th. First lines at 8 o'clock. Bill Farmer serves as secretary.
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Amarillo
Bill Farmer
Memphis Clinches Lead With 7-3 Win Over Lookouts
Memphis moved ahead two games to one in the Southern Association Shaugnessy playoffs after last night’s 7-3 victory over the Lookouts. A six-run sixth broke a 1-1 tie and gave Memphis the decisive edge.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Chattanooga
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Lookouts
Smiley Quick in Semifinals at U S Amateur
In Springfield New Jersey on September 13 Smiley Quick of Inglewood California and Ted Bishop of Dedham Massachusetts advanced to the 36 hole semifinals of the U S amateur golf championship. Quick faces Fred Kammer of Grosse Pointe Farms Michigan while Bishop meets Bob Willits of Kansas City.
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U. S
Smiley Quick
Inglewood
Cal
Ted Bishop
Dedham
Mass
Quick
Fred Kammer
Grosse Pointe Farms
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Longhorns Put in Rugged Defense After Backfield Spotlight
In Austin on September 13 the Texas Longhorns conducted a hard afternoon session focusing on line play after Bobby Layne’s army reprieve. Ebony and Koka referenced as woods do not float in water.
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Bobby Layne
Texas Longhorns
Hillsboro junior college football scores report
In Hillsboro Hillsboro Clifton 0, Hillsboro 12, Hillsboro High School at Ranger Ranger 14 DeLeon 0. In El Paso Bowie 0 Dem ing N Mex 0 tie. In San Antonio Thomas Jefferson 50 Edison 6. Texarkana Atlanta 14 Texarkana Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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