* Amarillo Dillas

The Amarillo Dillas were a professional baseball team based in Amarillo, Texas, in the United States.

The Amarillo Dillas were a charter member of the independent Texas-Louisiana League, which was formed in 1994.

The Amarillo Dillas were brought back in 2006 as one of six charter members of the independent United League Baseball ( ULB ).

The new Amarillo Dillas management renovated the entire stadium, including a new field and new seats.

The Dillas will be replaced by the Amarillo Sox beginning in the 2011 season.

* Amarillo Dillas

Category: Amarillo Dillas players

Jermaine Russell Van Buren ( born July 2, 1980 in Laurel, Mississippi ) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who now plays for Amarillo Dillas, an Independent Professional Baseball club in the United League.

It is not known whether this radio traffic had any association with the " pulser " that had just flown over Amarillo.

After further course work at Columbia in the spring of 1916 and summer teaching for Bement, she took a job as head of the art department at West Texas State Normal College from fall 1916 to February 1918, the fledgling West Texas A & M University in Canyon just south of Amarillo.

Sedaka also released the song in the U. S. in 1977 as the shortened " Amarillo ," but it was only a mid-chart entry, peaking just shy of the Top 40.

About three miles east of Friona, Texas ( about 70 miles south-west of Amarillo on U. S. Highway 60 ), just after dark, a car travelling west in the eastbound lane struck Branham's car head-on .. Branham lived for 6 days after the crash, but died on December 24, 1965, at 4: 49 PM at the Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo.

This tie however was once again short lived as the Barnstormers knocked off Amarillo the next week 55-54 and the Blizzard missed many opportunities to beat the Tulsa Talons falling 66-54.

In the playoffs, Amarillo defeated Alexandria for their first league championship since 1999.

Amarillo would continue their success in 2009 with a 44-35 record and another championship, defeating San Angelo for the title.

was nicknamed “ Amarillo ”( Yellow ) During the 1956-57 season, when the club won the right to play in the 1st division in which they played in their first tournament for the Copa México against Club América.

* The Medford Mail Tribune in Medford, Oregon reported on June 1, 1953, that KGNC-TV, Channel 4 in Amarillo, and KFEL-TV, Channel 2 from Denver had been received on the Trowbridge and Flynn Electric Company ’ s television set at their Court Street warehouse and, with a pre-amplifier, a New York station ’ s test pattern was reportedly picked up.

In 2005, Parkinson returned the compliment by appearing alongside other UK celebrities such as Ronnie Corbett, Jim Bowen, Geoffrey Hayes and Shakin ' Stevens on Kay's video with Tony Christie for their number one single, "( Is This the Way to ) Amarillo ".

* 1961: Amarillo Globe-Times, " for exposing a breakdown in local law enforcement with resultant punitive action that swept lax officials from their posts and brought about the election of a reform slate.

In the early 1980s, the owner of KAMR-TV in Amarillo, Texas, a Texas Tech alumnus, donated their old broadcast tower to Texas Tech.

These include an annual Staff Stars in their Eyes, a Staff Cabaret, and a Staff versus Student University Challenge, sponsored cricket matches and mufti days, and an Amarillo video featuring staff.

* Dutch troops stationed in Afghanistan made their own spoof of " Is This the Way to Amarillo " entitled " Dutch Amarillo ".

The team plays their home games at Amarillo Civic Center.

Besides that, they ended their inaugural year at 9-7 and won over the Odessa Roughnecks in the Semifinals, yet lost to the Amarillo Dusters in Intense Bowl I.

Fenriz went by the moniker " Hank Amarillo ", being that they had finally made it " big " and released an album, stated as his only real goal in life, and due to their negativity toward the current crop of death metal bands at the time, Fenriz thought it would be appropriate to mockingly choose a " big American-style name ".

*" Amarillo Sleeps On My Pillow " by Fair To Midland in their album " Arrows & Anchors ".

Following the destruction of the Phoenix Club at the climax of the first series of Phoenix Nights, Brian Potter, whilst attempting to reform his staff line up, calls Max and Paddy as they are driving elderly Asian gentlemen to the mosque and singing at the tops of their voices to Is This the Way to Amarillo by Tony Christie, which is playing on Chorley FM, in what was to become an iconic moment for the series.

Medical students spend their first two years of study in Lubbock and their last two years studying in Amarillo, Odessa or Lubbock.

There are about 50 nuns in these communities, which are located in: Denver and Pueblo in Colorado, Alamo and Amarillo ( the first, founded 1981 ) in Texas and Wilmington, Delaware.

In 1985 the Harrington Foundation of Amarillo paid for the computerization of library records, joining the library for the first time into a consortium with most of the public libraries in the Panhandle.

* Georgia O ' Keeffe, artist, lived first in Amarillo ( 1912 – 1914 ) and then Canyon ( 1916 – 1918 ), having been inspired by the natural beauty of the Palo Duro country.

In 1931, Cities Service completed the nation's first long-distance high pressure natural gas transportation system, a 24-inch pipeline stretching some 1, 000 miles from Amarillo, Texas, to Chicago, Illinois.

The Gorn race appears in the alternate Star Fleet Universe, represented in the range of games from Amarillo Design Bureau Inc. as well as the first two Star Fleet Command games ( and the Orion Pirates stand-alone addon for Starfleet Command II ) from Taldren.

He is buried next to his first wife, Mary Ann Goodnight, in Goodnight Cemetery near Amarillo, Texas.

The American Association of State Highway Officials approved the first part of the extension in May 1930, following the rest of Missouri's Route 16 to the Oklahoma state line, and several state highways to Enid, before absorbing US 164 to a terminus at Amarillo.

After the presentation, Sedaka proceeded into " Amarillo ", Christie entered onstage to an eruption of cheers from the audience, and after the successful duet performance, the two men walked offstage together as the first half of Sedaka's concert came to a close – with the entertainer the latest recipient of a new Guinness World Record.

The first alignment was a route from El Paso, Texas to Amarillo, Texas crossing through New Mexico that existed until 1932.

At 6PM, large cumulus clouds began to appear in the area, and at 6: 30 the first echoes indicating thunderstorms began to appear on radar scopes in nearby Amarillo.

The Dawgz lost in the first round to the Amarillo Dusters.

In 1982, he graduated with a journalism degree and began work as a television and radio journalist, first in Ardmore, Oklahoma and later in Amarillo.

The album includes George's first Number One single, " Fool Hearted Memory ", as well as the singles " Marina del Rey ", " Amarillo by Morning " and " A Fire I Can't Put Out ".

In the Air Force, training responsibility was assigned to Lowry, which developed the first general courses in 1956, and plans called for other courses to open at Chanute AFB in 1957, Amarillo AFB in 1958, and Sheppard AFB in 1959.

* Teel Bivins ( 1947 – 2009 ), a former U. S. Ambassador to Sweden and a former member of the Texas State Senate from Amarillo, Texas, died at the age of sixty-one of progressive supranuclear palsy, first diagnosed in 2006, while he was in Stockholm, Sweden.

The B-side contained a big band version of " Is This the Way to Amarillo " and a live recording of " If It Feels Good, Do It " plus videos of the first two tracks.

Dory Funk, Jr .' s first match was a victory over Don Fargo in Amarillo, Texas.

At first it was assumed the Captains would be relocating to Amarillo.

In October 1952 he transferred to Amarillo, Texas, as first sergeant and personnel sergeant major with the 1739th Ferrying Squadron.

Her first notable gastronomic achievement was finishing the famed 72 ounce steak from the Big Texan steakhouse in Amarillo, Texas in 1985.