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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1925

Page

2

Sandies Set for Cisco Clash With Big Day Crowd Hopes

The Sandies travel tonight by Santa Fe Pullman to Cisco for a Friday 3 PM kickoff in a pivotal West Texas high school football showdown. Cisco and Amarillo loom as top clubs in the regional race, with strong backfields led by Huestis Meadows and Also bra k. Officials include Ettinger of Michigan, Eckhart of Texas, and Moore of Vanderbilt.

Sandies Wichita Falls Memphis Etttinger University of Michigan Eckhart Texas University Fame Moore Vanderbilt Santa Fe Cisco Larsen Bourn Utterback Fuqua Honey Bishop Miller Oakes Bassett Clark Dowler

Sul Ross Lobos Rally Behind Panhandle Plains Stars

Special to The News from Alpine Texas reports Panhandle Plains players boosting Sul Ross State Teachers College. Captain Wesley Townsend of Pampa leads a 5-3 season, with star Tulsa student Paul Ford scoring in most games and Coach Graves guiding a fast developing team.

Alpine West Texas Panhandle-Plains Sul Ross State Teachers College Wesley Townsend Iece Balls High School Pampa Lobos B. C. Graves Sul Ross Randolph College el Paso School of Sul Ross Texas Tech Daniel Baker New Mexico A. & M Schreiner Institute McMurry College el Paso Junior College Graves Sul Ross Lobo Paul Ford Tulsa Ford Tulsa High School Townsend Wes Sul Ross Lobos Ty Oigad Sul Ross State Teachere Colieré Texas Gdentaity Haa Wesley Fagin Younger Canyon Tullahich School Sul Ross State Hers College Sul Caneree Gael Kel Clifford Kell Sul Ross State Ciefs College Tulia Kelley

Spanish fighter defeats German heavyweight in Berlin bout

Paulino, the Spanish heavyweight, claimed a ninth round knockout of German Hang Bretten in Berlin as Dempsey targets further plans. The match drew attention after his declared invasion aim.

Berlin Paulino United States Jack Dempsey Hang Bretten Tracter

Marriages Surpass Twenty Thousand in London County

More than 20 000 marriages take place each year in the County of London according to official statistics. The figure highlights the boroughs and parishes where wedding ceremonies are most common and reflects ongoing civil and religious rites shaping local life.

County of London

Aggies Power Past T U to Clinch Conference Title

Dallas December 1 By a 28 to 0 Thanksgiving Day victory the Texas A and M Aggies, led by Captain Mute Wilson, swept the Texas Longhorns and secured the Southwest Conference crown. Dansby Dieterich Irvin Rothgeb and Hunt starred on offense and defense with Berry Wilson and Hunt guiding the attack as A and M defeated Baylor Rice and SMU while TCU handed them their only conference loss.

Dallas Texas Longhorns Texas A. & M Dana Bible Washman Aggies M. U. Mustangs Baylor Rice Longhorn Rothgeb Dansby Irvin Dieterich Biblemen Hunt Berry Wilson McGuire

Four Burros and the Red Grange Echoes in Amarillo Football

Amarillo fans coin the nickname Four Burros for the backfield of Oakes Dowler Stark and Bassett as Amarillo aims at Cisco in the high school football race. The piece notes two standout players Oakes and Clark, and mentions 18 teams still in contention with semi finals ahead. It also reports Sherman high school football facing charges against Ralph Welch and Caraway amid ongoing tensions.

Red Grange Amarillo Sherman Forest High Dallas Ralph Welch Caraway Welch Oak Cliff Sherman High

Grange shines but Beats barely beat Tigers 14 to 13

In Red Grange's second pro game he improves on his first appearance. Chicago Beats defeats Columbia 14 to 13 on a snow covered field. Grange fumbled once after a 40 yard return and was tackled hard, losing the ball. He shows better kickoff performance than in his debut.

Red Grange Chicago Beats Columbia Tigers

Muddy field dominate football clash with Grange trio

Season saw mudbed fields dull many games yet sweetened a Pennsylvanian Grange shootout. Grange scored three touchdowns while backs struggled and fans hailed the sensational contest unlike any other this year.

Pennsylvania Grange

World cotton bales used in the season totals 6.292 million

The season witnessed a total of 6.292 million bales of cotton consumed globally, highlighting strong demand across major markets. Key players and regional uptake reflect continued dependence on Ams ae cotton amid steady trade conditions.

Young Britt Meets Mantell in Plainview Wrestling Clash

Before meeting Billy Londos, Dutch Mantell must defeated Young Britt at Plainview tomorrow night. The winner faces Londos at the Armory next Friday at 8 pm. Britt, around 155 pounds, has beat ten to twelve top West Texas welter and middleweights. Tickets are available at Lindsay Drug Co.

Dutch Mantell Billy Londos Young Britt Plainview Britt Mantell-Britt Londos Armory Pat Patterson Patterson Lockney West Texas Mantell Lindsay Drug Co

Dempsey Willing to Meet Firpo on July Fourth

Announcement from Los Angeles says Jack Dempsey will meet Luis Firpo if a bout is arranged before his match with Harry Wills. Firpo, in Buenos Aires, said he is ready for a July fourth battle at Tia Juana or Los Angeles and can forfeit immediately and be in condition by March.

Buenos Aires Los Angeles Jack Dempsey Luis Firpo Dempsey Harry Wills Firpo Tia Juana Mexico

Beidenharn Takes Over Texarkana Twins Club

O L Beidenharn owner of the Shreveport Gassers in the Texas League today took over the Texarkana Twins of the East Texas League. A new grand stand will be built before the 1926 season opens.

Beidenharn Texarkana Twins Texarkana O. L. Beidenharn Shreveport Gassers

South Dakota GOP endorses Gunderson and Norbeck for reelection

At Pierre SD the Republican state nominating convention endorsed Senator Peter Norbeck and Governor Carl Gunderson for renomination, a signal that the party expects their march to the primary. Other SD congressmen Christopherson Johnson and Williamson were backed for reelection, while Democrats named C J Gunderson for US senator after A S Cherry declined.

Pierre Peter Norbeck Carl Gunderson South Dakota C. A. Christopherson Sioux Falls Royal C. Johnson Aberdeen William Williamson Custer C. J. Gunderson Clay County Counsen Gunderson United States G. Cherry

Slur Aroused Youth To Kill Friend In Bronx

Gordon Pierle, 20, killed George Nye, 19, with an axe over a slur against a girl. Initial confession cited irresistible impulse, later claimed jealousy, then said motive was resentment and revenge for Nye’s remarks. Pierle arraigned, remanded without bail. body found beneath Nye’s bed by Margaret Fiore.

New York Gordon Pierle George Nye Pierre Mcsiehan Bronx McGeehan Nye Margaret Violet Schmidt Caen Margaret Fiore Gordon Piere Fel Binefeters

Minister Sees Bright Future for This City in Amarillo

Rev A Reilly Copeland of Waco preached at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Amarillo and praised the city’s spirit and growth prospects. He predicted Amarillo would reach about 56 600 residents and urged more parks and play areas for all ages before leaving Tuesday night for a funeral in Denton.

A. Reilly Copeland Waco Tabernacle Baptist Church Amarillo Denton

U S Probe Initiates Texas Road Funds Inquiry

The U S Bureau of Public Roads began an investigation into highway funds in Texas at Fort Worth. Captain R S Wilson and W J OLeary met with federal engineer A R Losh and will report to T P McDonald in Washington. No action expected while in Texas. The officials are examining possible irregularities in federal funding handling.

Fort Worth U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Texas R. St. J. Wilson Bureau W. J. O'Leary Department A. R. Losh Austin Losh Washington T. P. McDonald

Florida coast storms leave four dead and widespread damage

After 48 hours of tropical rain and wind, Florida’s east and west coasts began returning to normal. The toll stood at four dead four missing and eighteen in hospitals with property damage likely in the millions. Miami flooded after 14.1 inches of rain. Tampa suffered 52 mph winds causing fires and destruction on Davis Island while residents adapted to a water festival mood.

Associates Press Florida Miami Tampa West Coast Davis Island Latin Quarter Aulco

Sousa's Band Impresses At Great Lakes Naval Station Concert

Sousa's 71 year old conducting drew two large crowds at the Great Lakes Naval Station program. The Plainview and Clarendon bands joined Sousa with "Stars and Stripes Forever" and "King Cotton March" as new pieces and encores entertained. Notable solos by William T. Long and Marjorie Moody highlighted the performance.

Great Lakes Naval Station Sousa Paul I. Odor Briscoe Leads Plains B Doven Clarendon Plainview Stars and Stripes Forever Cuba U. S. Field Jazz America el Capitan New E Comporicions William T. Long Mint Marjorie Moody Titania Danny Poy Amer Jean

Sousa Band Ends Program with Varied Encore in Evening

The evening concert featured Carey on xylophone and a diverse program including I Want to Be Happy and The Old Swimming Hole. Sousa performed encores during the show, with Saxaphisextette in U S Field Artillery March and enhanced fire, cornets, and trombones in Stars and Stripes Forever. The Whistling Farmer and Love Scene from Feuersnoth were noted, with many pieces repeated at night. Sousa's party planned to go to Wichita Falls for a concert, traveling by three Pullmans and a baggage car if at night.

Reuben Sax George Carey Guion Mr. Sousa U. S. Field Artillery Litoff Feuersnoth Richard Strauss Sousa Wichita Falls

Sousa Matinee Delights Panhandle Audience Of Hundreds

The afternoon Sousa matinee drew hundreds of schoolchildren and residents to the auditorium with the world’s famed bandmaster at center stage. The program opened with Wagner’s Overture from Tannhauser, followed by encores including The High School Cadets and Killarney, as crowds cheered the veteran conductor’s graceful performance and time-honored march.

SOUSA Globe Europe Texas Panhandle USA Tanhauser Wagner Ate Owells Killarney

Centennial Cornet Solo and Sousa Band Concert Highlights

William Tong performed Centennial as a cornet solo. Sousa led eight suites El Capitan and His Friends and The United States Field Artillery. Encore featured Whistling Farmer and barnyard medley. Miss Marjorie Moody sang Shadow Dance from Dinorah. Sousa conducted The Stars and Stripes Forever. Salie Warren, boy soprano, received praise. The Star Spangled Banner closed the afternoon.

Cornet William Tong Sousa el Capitan Miss Moody Marporie Moody Old Virginny Largo New World Dvorak United States Field Artillery Odette Mississippi Klein Messrs Stephens Henry Goodrich Johnson Weir Madden Conklin Monroe George Carey Elgar Stars and Stripes Forever Plainview Band Mr. Sousa Salie Warren

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