Vernon Lions vs Sandies Meet in Butler Field Showdown
Undefeated Amarillo Sandies travel to Vernon Lions for a high school football showdown at Butler Field tomorrow night. The long battle between the rivals dates to 1941 1943 and 1944 with past meetings all tight and memorable.
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Butler Field
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Boyd Reynolds
Richard Mixon
Fie Nall Mixon
Rudy Sauna
Billy Keith Irwin
Irwin
Pennant Duel Nears Finale for Cubs and Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds lag in seventh in the National League as Chicago faces two games with the Reds while St. Louis meets Pittsburgh. A Cubs win today near clinching, with the Bruins needing one more victory to guarantee a tie if St. Louis sweeps.
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Reds
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St. Louis Cardinals
Rhinelanders
Charley Grimm
Bruins
Billy Southworth
St. Louis
Cubs
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincys
Exterminator Dies at 30 in Kilmer Farm
Exterminator, long regarded by turfmen as a greatest race horse, died yesterday at age 30 at the Kilmer farm in Bighampton New York. The legendary steed had been owned by Mrs Willis Sharpe Kilmer.
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Bighampton
N. Y
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Nixson High Set To Meet Horace Mann On Their Field
Nixson Junior High grid team will battle the Horace Mann squad this afternoon at 4 30 on the latter's field. R D Gamblins eleven are favorites after beating the Sam Houston Rangers last week and holding a weight edge. Coach Tom Gilley has Horace Mann practicing hard ahead of the game.
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Sam Houston Rangers
Tom Gilley
Horace Mann
Calhart
Phillips
Wolves
Yannigan
Sandies
Amarillo and West Texas football matchups listed
Friday night at Butler Field hosts Amarillo Sandies versus Vernon Lions while Saturday night features West Texas State Buffaloes against Tulsa Hurricanes in Tulsa. A Thursday night game pairs Amarillo Yannigans against Dalhart Wolves at Butler Field.
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Vernon Lions
Butler Field
West Texas State Buffaloes
Tulsa University Hurricanes
Tulsa
Amarillo Yannigans
Dalhart Wolves
Noble Women to Meet White in Southwest Golf Final
Nobles Mrs. George Noble and Mrs. Bettye Mems White of Dallas reach the final of the all Southwest Women's Golf Tournament in Wichita Falls. The report notes the final match between the two city competitors.
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Noble
Wichita Falls
George Noble
Bettye Mems White
Dallas
Amarillo Yannigans Open Home Schedule At Butler Field
Amarillo High hosts Dalhart Wolves tonight at Butler Field at 8 forming a favored Yannigans lineup hampered by three injures. The Dalhart squad seeks eligibility chances as several starters rest, while yearlings aim to impress for Sandies next season with Cliff Bradley Ernest Thrasher among listed Yannigans linemates.
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Dick Kenyon
Bob Snook
Bob Clayton
John Whinnery
Gene Wright
Cliff Bradley
Ernest Thrasher
Three Districts Will Be Playing for Keeps
Texas schoolboy football opens sectional battles with Amarillo vs Vernon and Wichita Falls vs Breckenridge and Temple vs Austin. West Texas power Wichita Falls meets top north team Breckenridge while Amarillo hosts Vernon Lions. District action includes Fort Worth, Dallas, and other area matchups across 60-plus games.
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Wichita Falls
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Temple
Austin
Wichita-Breckenridge
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Panhandle
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Arlington Heights
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Ysileta
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Paschal
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Texas City
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Houston
San Jacinto
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Lake Charles
Benavides
Laredo
Goose Creek
Jefferson
San Antonio
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Burbank
Brownsville
Weslaco
Harlingen
Donna
McAllen
Pharr-San Juan
Army Air Field Giants Gear Up For Lubbock Clash
The Amarillo Army Air Field Sky Giants rapid train in anticipation of their October 6 opener against Lubbock Army Air Field. Don Nicholas, ex Texas A M star, headlines a backfield with Herb Burton Johnny Blatnik Bruno Pacini and Larry Larivee who is nursing a leg injury.
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Sky Giants
Lubbock Army Air Field
Don Nicholas
Texas A. & M
Herb Burton
Johnny Blatnik
Bruno Pacini
Larry Larivee
Dan Salkeld
Dick Taylor
Jasper D’ Ambrosi
Pat Gallagher
Lubbock
Hondo
New Mexico
San Benito guard intercepts passes for 188 yard return
Manuel Corsi of San Benito High School intercepted two passes against Raymond Ville and returned them 188 yards for two touchdowns, a rare defensive and scoring feat in the game.
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San Benito
Manuel Corsi
San Benito High School
Raymond Ville
Glenwild plantation mansion destroyed by fire near Grenada
The antebellum Glen wild plantation mansion, a noted show place three miles south of Grenada, was destroyed by fire. Built in 1840 with slave labor, the 26 room house faced an estimated loss of 150000 dollars.
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U.P
Glenwild Plantation
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Baseball scores and standings from yesterday and today
American League results include Detroit routing Cleveland 11 to 0 and Chicago beating St. Louis weathered by rain. Standings show New York and Chicago near .700 and Detroit leading AL with 11-2 in recent games. National League results Brooklyn routed New York 8 to 1 while St. Louis and Chicago played 11–6 and 6–? scores. Schedule lists Cleveland at St. Louis Philadelphia at New York and Chicago at Cincinnati.
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Butel Henline
Dusty Boggess
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Brooklyn
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Kesacewee
Louisville and St. Paul Tangle in Fifth Series Game
St. Paul hosts Louisville in the fifth game of the American Association playoff series to decide the team that will face the International League winner in the Little World Series.
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St. Paul Tangle
ST. Paul
Louisville
Captains Named For Tech Football Crew 1945
LUBBOCK Sept 27 The Texas Tech squad names Fullback Walter Schlinkman and Center Otis Turner co captains for 1945. Schlinkman, All-America mention in 1944, opened 1945 with 145 yards rushing and a TD in a 7 0 win over Southwestern. Turner, Wink junior, is a native of Arkansas and a tennis player as well as first string center. The Red Raiders travel to San Antonio to face Texas A and M with a 38 man squad leaving tomorrow.
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Walter Schlinkman
Otis Turner
Schlinkman
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Wink
Arkansas
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San Antonio
Former Standard Oil Men Return To Jobs In Baton Rouge
Ninety one percent of former Standard Oil employees discharged from the armed forces have gone back to work at the Baton Rouge refinery north of the city.
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