Sandies at Abi lene Eagles in grid clash at Childress
Amarillo Sandies travel to Abilene tonight to face Pete Shotwell's Eagles in a key early season game. Despite injuries to Don Mulkey and Jimmy Hale the team vows extra hustle as Bob Lyle shifts to Hale's tackle spot and Bob Denton takes over Mulkey's duties.
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Frank A. Godsoe, JR
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Pete Shotwell
Abilene Eagles
Taylor County
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Hale
Mulkey
King Solomon
Amarillo
Eagles
Childress
Jimmy
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Bob Lyle
Denton
Sandies
Abilene
Breckenridge Buckaroos
T. G. Hull
Breckenridge
Nixson Tops Sam Houston in Junior Play Round One
Elizabeth Nixson’s eleven edged the Sam Houston Rangers 6 to 0 as Gaines 56 yard run highlighted the offense. Joe Gaines and Jack Newby led the Whirlwinds with 75 yard opening march, while Curtiss of Nixson had a 45 yard return negated by out of bounds.
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Nixson
Sam Houston
Hack” Folsom
Elizabeth Nixson
Sam Houston Rangers
Jack Newby
Joe Gaines
Gaines
Paul Bennett
E. G. Sanders
Harry Green
Bennett
Rangers
Howard Childress
Ranger
Curtiss
Newby
Jimmy Moss
Frank Peterson
Championship Bout on KFDA Tonight
Tigerish Tony Zale of Gary Indiana defends his middleweight crown at Yankee Stadium against Rocky Graziano Manhattan’s No 1 contender. Zale, back from service, won six straight by knockout, famed for a savage body attack. Graziano, a power puncher, has stopped eight of nine opponents. Gillette Cavalcade of Sports airs tonight at 8 p m on ABC and KFDA.
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Tony Zale
Gary
Indiana
New York
Yankee Stadium
Rocky Graziano
Manhattan
Zale
Tony
Rocky
Graziano
Gillette
American Broadcasting Co
KFDA
Bowling Scores Show Civic League Winners at Peerless Lanes
The Civic League and Kiwanis clubs headline scores from Peerless Lanes with top totals by Teas 480 Powell 412 and Forister 559. other high marks include Reager 500 Armstrong 511 and Boxwell 548. Multiple teams such as Jaycees Kiwanis Blues and Rotary posted wins with players reaching 400s and 500s.
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Russell
Powell
Hudson
Crews
ABC
Chapman
Cox
Armstrong
Haley
Reager
Kiwanis Golds
Gray
Allen
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Moreland
Morgan
Fletcher
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Putting Around With Egg-Head Powell
A reader named Bill Merry of 818 Van Buren criticizes a Brooklyn Dodgers column. The reply defends Brooklyn, predicts the Dodgers will win the pennant, and jokes about apologizing if Brooklyn loses. The piece mocks nickname use and references Leo Durocher and the Giants.
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Dodger Pictures
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Brooks
Leo Durocher
Bill Merry
van Buren
P. S
Giants
Dodger
Cardinals
Durocher
Haley's Team Wins Amarillo Club Dutch Dinner Match
Haley's team defeated B B Williams 53 to 39 in the Amarillo Country Club Dutch Dinner Team Matches yesterday. Haley earned two golf balls as winning captain while Williams shared a similar prize as a blind bogie winner.
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Bob Haley
B. B. Williams
Amarillo Country Club
Haley
Williams
E. W. Cain
Richard Reeves
James Pearson
Dude Gentry
J. F. Brown
Sam Orr
Carl Culwell
Jimmy James
Fred Fyfe
Ernie Plettner
Don Marsalis
Roy Cloninger
Bob Drudgington
Chuck Wagner
Fay Dryden
George Parr
Wade Holman
P. B. Carlson
W. B. Burkhalter
D. J. Stanley
Bob Lewis
H. C. Pestor
Joe Morris
Lang Wagner
Ernest Batson
Aubrey Jackson
Ben Stone, Jr
E. M. Broome
Fred Wagner
Lane McAfee
W. B. Hamilton
J. L. McCormick
Jesse Rogers
Earl Kramer
Walter Russell
Hap Johnson
Cal Merchant
Eric Jordan
Jac Hon
Billy Barr
Henderson and Pampa Playoff Opener Postponed by Rain
Henderson and Pampa the East Texas and West Texas New Mexico League champions will meet in Henderson Saturday night for the first game of the playoff series after last night’s opener was postponed due to rain.
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Henderson
Pampa
East Texas
Buffs Face Cougars In Canyon Home Opener At Buffalo Stadium
West Texas State College Buffs meet Houston Cougars at Buffalo Stadium in Canyon for the season opener. Key players include Noel Cudd anchoring the line and Joe Willoughby aiding the passing game. Houston features backfield speed with Dawson Little starting at fullback and Mack Winter expected to see action.
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University of Houston
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Joe Willoughby
Wellington
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Dawson Little
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Jack Gwin
Jerry Kelly
Charlie Manichin
Downstate
Roy Wallace
Houston Cougars Meet West Texas State In Lone Star Clash
University of Houston Cougars face West Texas State College in a Lone Star Conference football game at Buffalo Stadium Canyon with 8 pm kickoff. Coaches Jewell Wallace Alden Pasche for UH and W T State led by Nicklaus Van Meter. Officials include Duvall and Cain. Admission $2.10 adults $1 students. Probable starting lineup lists Gordon Ditta Novahitza Green Jackson.
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Buffalo Stadium
Canyon
Jewell Wallace
Alden Pasche
University of Aston
W. W. Nicklaus
Leslie van Meter
West Texas State
Duvall
U. OF Houston
Stuart Gordon
Tony Ditta
George Novahitza
Olver Fires 78 in Meet
Dallas golf results show Victor Ghezzi and Ben Hogan leading the Dallas Open field of 80 with 69 and 70 strokes respectively. John Olver from Amarillo posted 78, while Hogan returned after vacation and sits just behind top scores.
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Victor Ghezzi
Knoxville
Tenn
Wee Ben Hogan
Ghezzi
Hogan
John Olver
Amarillo
Rascoe Leads Amarillo Municipal Putting Tournament Qualifier
Rascoe’s putting nets a 70 two under par over 36 holes at Ross Rogers Course as Amarillo Municipal Championship qualifying continues. Ernie Dowell stands as low qualifier with 64. match play begins Monday with schedule length tied to entries.
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Dick Rascoe
Amarillo
Ross Rogers
Ernie Dowell
Dodgers Chase pennant as season nears finish
Dodgers narrow the gap with the Cardinals after a 8 to 2 win over the Phillies and move within a half game of St Louis. Branch Rickey admitted doubt turned to belief while Pete Reiser sustains a broken ankle on a first inning slide.
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Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis
Phillies
Branch Rickey
Dodger
Dodgers
Cardinals
Boston
Cubs
Pete Reiser
Philly
Charley Schanz
Amarillo Bowl Set for Opening Day Events
The Amarillo Bowl formally opens tomorrow with several special events. Visiting teams will bowl against local units in a festive program marking the new venue.
Uruguay the smallest republic in South America
The country is described as the smallest republic in South America, noting its size within the continental context.
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Uruguay
Republic
South America
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