Return of Tailback Micea Adds New Life to Sandies
Amarillo Golden Sandies coach Richard Mixon returns as captain and star back to face the Abilene Eagles at Abilene. Dale Collins may miss the game with an ankle injury while Billy Murray Hughes steps in at wingback. The Sandies, aiming to crack Abilene’s tough defense, prep after a strong Buckaroo showing and adjust to multiple formations.
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Amarillo
Mouse Williams
Globe
Richard Mixon
Amarillo Golden Sandie
Abilene Eagles
Abilene
Mixon
Dale Collins
Childress
Collins
Billy Murray Hughes
Hughes
Bill Attebury
Sandies
Breckenridge
Women Golf Favorites Advance in Tourney
Four top seeds won first round matches in the Annual Amarillo Country Club Women’s Championship. Medalist Mrs. R J Moore defeated Mrs. J E Davis, Mrs. J W Higgins beat Mrs. Charles Jones, Mrs. J W Ross eliminated Mrs. Frank Wolfin, and Mrs. Paul Streit beat Mrs. J W Babb. Moore meets Higgins in a semi final, Ross meets Streit, with Davis facing Jones in the final.
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Amarillo Country Club
R. J. Moore
J. E. Davis
J. W. Higgins
Charles Jones
J. W. Ross
Frank Wolflin
Paul Streit
J. W. Babb
Moore
Higgins
Ross
Streit
Amarillo Sports Card Highlights and Weekend Events
Weekend at Amarillo Country Club features womens golf semi finals and finals in the annual championship at Sunset Course. Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association hosts dinners and handicap tournaments at Ross Rogers Course. Local leagues include Banner Bowl Victory Alleys and Southwestern Public Service League. Friday venues include Major League Banner Bowl and best ball events. High school football and indoor leagues fill Monday to Tuesday schedule at Victory Alleys and High School Auditorium.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Southwestern Public Service Co. League
Banner Bowl
Victory Alleys
GOLF
Amarillo Golf Association
Ross Rogers Course
Amarilllo Country Club
Ladies Municipal Golf Association
Standings and Results in Early Baseball Leagues
National League results show Pittsburgh and Cincinnati games marked as pp and phantoms for yesterday. American League standings list New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington St Louis with win totals around 50s and 60s. Night games schedule include Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland. A note mentions the 1830 piano piece the Snufflebox Waltz.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Pet
Incinnatoi
New Icago
Ork
Philadelphia Rooklyn
Amarillo High Football Schedules and Local Events
Amarillo High School faces Abilene Eagles on Sept 23 at Abi line. West Texas State Buffaloes meet Oklahoma Aggies in Stillwater Sept 23. Army Air Field Sky Giants duel South Plains at Lubbock Sept 24. Monday Night Quarterback Club gathers at Amarillo High Auditorium weekly at 8. Annual City Women’s Championship golf runs Oct 2–6 at Ross Rogers Course. Fire Prevention Week urges public vigilance starting Oct 8.
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Amarillo High School
Golden Sandies
Abilene Eagles
Abilene
Amarillo Army Air Field
Sky Giants
South Plains Army Air Field
Lubbock
West Texas State College Buffaloes
Oklahoma Aggies
Stillwater
Ross Rogers
Golf Shots: Amarillo club hosts Texas Cup at Fort Sam May
The Amarillo Municipal Golf Association hosts a semi monthly dinner tournament at Ross Rogers Course. Paul Ausbach announces the Texas P G A and Texas Cup Matches for 1944 to be held in May at Fort Sam Houston Golf Club San Antonio with about $5000 in War Bonds. The Army sponsors for Brooks Hospital fund with strong Army participation and many Amarillo entrants.
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Amarillo Municipal Golf Association
Ross Rogers Course
H. S. Moore
Harrison Garrett
J. A. Hazlewood
L. C. Whitney
George Ausbach
Texas P. G. A
Texas P. G
Army
Amarillo
Odessa
Service
Amarillo Field
Clay Underwood
C. S. Chapman
Corp
Byron Gerdes
John Thompson
Gene Root
Municipal
Ausbach
Amarillo Country Club
Ernie Dowell
Sky Giants Shifts to Ground Work as SPAAF duel looms
Amarillo Field's Sky Giants revamp offense focusing on power running after a strong aerial showing against the Loboes. Coaches Dan Salkeld and Steve Sebo stress ground rehearsals with backs Claude Hill Francis Rish Dan Loeser Joe Grant and Sid Uberman sharing carries while Al Coppage Jim Powell and two relief ends boost the passing game.
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Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
University of New Mexico Laboes
Dan Salkeld
Steve Sebo
Giants
Claude Hill
Tennessee
Francis Rish
Washington State
Dan Loeser
Wisconsin
Joe Grant
Auburn
Sid Uberman
North Texas State Teachers’ College
Commandoes
Loboes
al Coppage
Ena
Chicago Cards
Jim Powell
Coppage
Powell
Clarence Gorney
University of Oregon
Wayne Steffler
Geneva College
N. Y
Soldiers Raid Cookie Jar at Amarillo Hospital
At Amarillo Army Air Field station hospital convalescents crave about 500 cookies weekly to fill the Red Cross cookie jar. The jar is run by the local camp and hospital committee with Mrs. Cedar Puckett as cookie chair urging housewives to donate baked cookies at the Red Cross chapter house on Tenth Avenue at Tyler Street or the committee will pick them up. call 2-0482.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Red Cross
Cedar Puckett
Amarillo
Tenth Avenue
Tyler Street
Detroit Tigers seize pennant fever after crucial 24 hours
Detroit thumped the Yankees 4-1 as Boston, St. Louis faltered and Washington shut out the Browns 6-0 in 11 innings. The Tigers moved three games ahead of New York at Briggs Stadium with 28,290 on hand, as World Series fever spreads in Detroit. Dr. William Klingensmith, intern at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, visited his parents in town.
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Boston
New York
St. Louis
Detroit Tigers
Steve O'Neill
Tigers
Yanks
Detroit
Hank Borowy
Browns
Brownies
Washingtons
Cleveland
Red Sox
Steve Gromek
Motor City
Briggs Stadium
Yankees
Klingensmith
William Klingensmith
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Mrs
W. R. Klingensmith
Boxing Promoter Announces Dorrell to Face Zivie in Galveston
Promoter Frankie Edwards says Artie Dorrell of Tyler will fight former welter champion Fritzie Zivie in a 10 round bout next Tuesday night in Galveston. Both fighters are in the Army with Zivie at Camp Normoyle San Antonio and Dorrell at Amarillo Airfield. Dorrell expresses eagerness to take on Zivie as both camps prep this week.
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Galveston
Frankie Edwards
Artie Dorrell
Tyler
Fritzie Zivie
Zivic
Camp Normoyle
San Antonio
Dorrell
Amarillo
Centipede and Mouse Share Pot in Housing Oddity
Jane Simpson of 709 North Pierce Street found a three and a half inch centipede living with a baby mouse in the same two and a half inch diameter flower pot. Both animals were alive and healthy, prompting her to remark on unlikely friendships in a bad predicament.
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Jane Simpson
North Pierce Street
Jane
TCU Recalls Schmidt Era
Fort Worth obituary notes Francis A Schmidt former TCU coach died in Spokane Washington. Schmidt led TCU to SWC football titles in 1929 and 1932 and basketball titles in 1931 and 1934 including an undefeated 1932 football season. His tenure 1929 1934 saw 55 games 45 won 6 lost 4 tied.
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Fort Worth
Francis A Schmidt
Texas Christian University
Spokane
Wash
Schmidt
TCU
University of Arkansas
Horned Frogs
Ohio State
Texas Aggies
Southern Methodist
Rice Institute
Frogs
Sherrill Earns National Honor For Personal Production
J. C. Sherrill Amarillo district agent for Lincoln National Life Insurance Co gained national recognition for August ranking fourth in personal paid business. He produced more business than any agent who achieved the same placement in the prior five years. Largest open face granite quarry is at Mt Airy North Carolina.
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J. CG. Sherrill
Amarillo
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Mt. Airy, N. Cc
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T. G. Hull
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Charles Quails
Globe-News
van Buren
Tri-Way Garage
Bureau of Sports Information
Madison
Gouldy Bros
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Eleanor Robertson
Irene McCullough
Edna Reynolds
Mary Gilbert
Alene Muncy
Pauline Davis
Wanda Milton
E. M. Wisley
A. N. Olver
Capt
C. N. Guigon
W.W. Rusk
Municipal Golf Association
Wilson Forester
C. J. Moreland
Herb Pestor
Joe Reid
Jack Phillips
Bill Helton
H. T. Bruce
Cy Penry
B. W. Hayden
W. T. Leachman
Harry Daily
Frank Lawler
D. W. Klock
H. R. Waggoner
Henry Pond
Carl Culwell
Bill Utterback
Bill Simpson
Elmer Tucker
Tex Muncy
Panhandle
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SPAAF
Wne Fund
Byovem Au Power
Winged Commandoes
Leboes
First National Bank
The
Associated Press
Globe News
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Zivie
Ysthad Aeald
V-Mail
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Safest Overseas Mail
Seagram
Ghey Seagram's
Nilela
Uno
NBA
Sherrill
Shell Chemical Dumas
Texas
War Manpower Commission
Bert
LGN
Sth & Polk
Ane
Fseaaram
Gunnhinerman Parking
Conoco
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