Sam Houston Junior High grid squad eyeing title with new coach
Sam Houston Junior High launches practice under Floyd Hemphill a new coach and a largely new squad. With 26 candidates the Rangers plan a single wing offense and 6 2 2 defense led by returning lettermen Husband Martin and Vaughn. The roster lists Curtis Carter Noah Davis Gary Mays Billy Evans Ford Madison and others with Essary brother of Maurice Essary and Franklin kin among the players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hemphill
Hemphill
Littlefield
West Texas State College
Sam Houston Rangers
Yannigans
Ranger
Sam
Jackie Jacobson
Husband
Martin
Sam Houston
Vaughn
Curtis Carter
Noah Davis
Gary Mays
Billy Evans
Ford Madison
Carlos Jones
Bill Morgan
Jacobson
Mar
Tin
Warren Lemmons
John Hill
Jackie Davis
Hugh Adock
George Royce
Larry Carver
Thornton Blanchard
Billy Franklin
Paul Bennett
Tommy Hudgins
Charles Essary
Essary
Sandie
Maurice Essary
Charles
Franklin
Franklins
Sandie Basketball Fame
Dick Brooks
Gary Garner
Bob Hoeford
Bill McCue
Joe Wells
Ranger Gridiron Warriors
Charlies Ford
Thomas Marcum
Garrett Barker
Victory alleys to host new bowling season in Amarillo
Ed Harris praised for coaching as Dallas bound. Santa Fe League opens at Victory alleys with top scores by Clarence Wismeyer 204 197 193 594 Fred Gleason 198 169 206 573 Pixley 222 Mireau 219 562 Julius Caplan trials new ball amid last year averages. Pantex and Metropolitan leagues start soon with strong showings and team plans in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wismeyer
Fred Gleason
Pixley
J. Mireau
Julius Caplan
Victory Alleys
Smith
Ordnance
Novak
Stores
Sandies Open 1944 Season Against Childress Bobcats at Butler Field
Amarillo's Golden Sandies host Childress Bobcats in the 1944 season opener at Butler Field at 8 30 tonight. Scouts from Plainview Vernon Wichita Falls and Abilene attend as Amarillo introduces the T formation in a bid to break a string of season-opening struggles. Captain Richard Mixon and teammates lead the Sandies while Joe Barry and Duck Dakil pace the Bobcats in tonight's non broadcast clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Golden Sandie
Childress Bobcats
Butler Field
Plainview
Vernon
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Texas
Grantland Rice
Sandie
Bobcats
Richard Mixon
Maurice Essary
Paul Miller
Dale Collins
Harland Collins
Warriors
Joe Barry
Duck Dakil
Childressites
Sergeant Fox Commended for Duty in Italy
Staff Sgt. Hugh H. Fox of Amarillo received a unit commendation from Maj. Gen. Geoffrey Keyes for duties as a litter bearer with a 36th Division unit in Italy. He earned the Purple Heart in June for wounds north of Rome and served since 1940 with the Texas National Guard. His brother Staff Sgt. George Carl Fox also served overseas with the 36th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh H. Fox
Amarillo
Geoffrey Keyes
C. H. Fox
Houston Street
Fox
36Th Division
Italy
Keyes
Rome
Texas National Guard
George Carl Fox
36Th
Mississippi
Courthouse Records and Marriage Licenses Listed
Court records show multiple divorces including L Vaughn and Phoebie Vaughn and Janie Ruth Sellars and L E Sellars. Marriage licenses granted to Max A Edgerly with Meriem L Blanchard and William Robert Fiddelke with Betty Jean Johnson. Also listed are Edwards, Ash, Cochran, Pierce, and Sparks divorce cases along with plant variety note in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Vaughn
Phoebie Vaughn
Janie Ruth Sellars
L. E. Sellars
Jewell Edwards
E. E. Edwards
Lena Mae Ash
Alvin J. Ash
Max A. Edgerly
Meriem L. Blanchard
William Robert Fiddelke
Betty Jean Johnson
F. Norman Harvey
Willie Bob Earhart
Blanche Cochran
Jack Q. Cochran
Nona Hattie Pierce
Charlie
Pierce
Cora Love Sparks
W. P
Yans Open Season With Hard Foe Against Memphis Cyclones
Amarillo High School’s Yannigans face a tough opener against the Memphis Cyclones in Memphis. The Sandiesridders bring 35 candidates, mostly inexperienced, while the Cyclones feature seven letter winners plus fresh talent. Expected starter lineup includes Denton, Brannon, Thurman, Reneau, Mauldin, Tally, Glasgow, Streuber, Blythe, Rue, McNeill with Edward Johnson and John Streit making notable sparks despite a cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Yannigans
Memphis Cyclones
Memphis
Sandiesridders
Yannigan
Cyclones
Bob Denton
Milton Brannon
Jack Thurman
James Reneau
Rex Mauldin
Billy Tally
Jack Glasgow
Mike Streuber
Philip Blythe
Bobby Rue
Arlan McNeill
Edward Johnson
Golden Sandstorm
John Streit
Giants Ground Assault Promised By Amarillo Field Team
Amarillo Field's Sky Giants plan a bruising ground attack against the University of New Mexico Lobos in Albuquerque. A heavy line and backfield averages around 200 pounds per man will power end runs and blasts behind starting backs and a full lineup of 204 pounders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
University of New Mexico Laboes
Albuquerque
Steve Sebo
Seboes
Sebo
Dan Salkeld
Claude Hill
Joe Grant
Francis Rish
Dan Loeser
Stern
al Coppage
Jim Powell
Charles Goulden
Joseph Rigan
Jake Land
Ben Stout
Dick Fullerton
Local Sports Card Highlights Amarillo Week
Amarillo football features the Golden Sandies against Childress at Butler Field 8 30 P M. Banner Bowl golf events run weekend at Ross Rogers Course and Amarillo Country Club. Various leagues meet at Victory Alleys Sunset Course and Amarillo Country Club with tournaments and luncheons scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Golden Sandies
Childress
Butler Field
Southwestern Public Service Co
Bowling Civic League
Texaco Veene Bowl
Hursday
Amarillo Country Clu
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Standings Update from Yesterday and Today in N American Standings
Yesterday New York played Philadelphia in the only game on the schedule. Today’s standings reflect the result and current positions for the E AMERICAN division teams.
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New York
Philadelphia
New York Tener
St. Louis Pry Ory
Eland
Weer
Piladelphia
Chicago
Washington
Iago Louis Et Be Aly
Gacland
Bos
Neton
York
Cincinnati
Aston
Brookley
Pet Stew Eeere
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Stals
Globe-News
Sandies and Coaches as Optimist Guests at Capitol Hotel
Golden Sandies head coach Howard Lynch briefed Optimist Club members on the 1944 schedule against ten foe teams at a noon meeting. Line coach T. G. Hull introduced captains Richard Mixon Dale Collins and John Bob Watts, with new members George Mansur Dub Kleinpeter and Ray Moore welcomed. One in four cars in use on January 1, 1944 was ten years old or older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lynch
Golden Sandies
Optimist
Capitol Hotel
T. G. Hull
Richard Mixon
Dale Collins
John Bob Watts
George Mansur
Dub Kleinpeter
Ray Moore
Amarillo High vs Childress at Butler Field and golf event
The text notes Amarillo High School Golden Sandies play Childress High School Bobcats at Butler Field on September 15. It also references Monday Night Quarterback's Club events at Amarillo High School Auditorium every Monday at 8.00 and an Annual City Women's Championship golf tournament at Ross Rogers Course from October 2 to 6. A Peruvian Papta Desert spot is described as not having rain for over 45 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Church of Christ, Scientist
Amarillo High School
Golden Sandies
Childress High School
Bobcats
Butler Field
Ross Rogers Course
Soldiers at Fort Devens Mail More Letters Than They Get
Soldiers at Fort Devens Massachusetts send about 50,000 letters daily to wives mothers and sweethearts yet receive only around 24,000 letters a day. The sentiment The soldiers believe it is more blessed to give than to receive.
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Fort Devens
Mass
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Sandies
The
Armed Service
Cotton Weidman
Bo Graham
Jess Cearley
North Texas State
C. M. Brown
McMurry
Stina Cain
West Texas State
Corky Cornelius
Duke
Amarillo Childress
Amarillo Pos Childress
Rudy Bauman
Enee
Billy Huffmaster
Eaigbonea Seer
Dan Lewis
Billy Joe Russell
Johnny Shofner
Joe Frank Robberson
Weldon Bates
James Tomberlin Seeeee
RG Weet
Red Goodwin
Marshall Gettys
Don Decker
Charlie Houston
Duane Moates
Eenee Ooddeensene
Jack Felton
Hubert Kitchens
Sam Houston Junior High
Mouse Williams
Globe
Don Blatzheim
Ed Harris
Dallas
Banner Bowl
Civic League
Ivan Boxwell
Charlie Bates
Chamber of Commerce
Jim Hudson
Loniqil
Sergeant Fox
Courthouse Records
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Ss 501.E
Yans
the Cyclones
LS Eae Wa Garage
Heer
Oclc Forestry Ea
Giants
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo County Ladies Municipal Golf Association
Ladies Municipal Golf Association
Rogers Course
Agee High School
Bowling Ladies Pioneer League, Victory Alleys
ABC Plumbing CO
Dee Vermillion
N. Mirror
Boston Autograph
Kentucky
California
Esquire
Johnny Walker
Schenley's Reserve
Seagram's
V. O
Lord Calvert
Signet
Cream of Kentucky
Hill & Hill
I. W. Harper
Old Forrester
Kentucky Tavern
Old Douglas Paul Jones
C&b
W. 6Th Ave
Joe
Marlin Firearms Co
Marlin
Walter Irvin, Inc
Taylor St
Papta Desert
Peru
First National Bank
Carlton Scales Orchestra
Aviatrix Club
van Buren
City Cab
Duke Electric Co
M. D. Peter
Pal
Naess
Eagle
Eagle Insulation
Insulating CO
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