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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1925
Page
2
The Geld en Sandstens 1925 football squad is set for a public banquet next week. Coaches and other workers will be honored as fans awaited final details and a choice of a different night from Saturday. Sandstorm boosters may join as guests, with plans to announce further details.
Syracuse coach C W P Reynolds selects an all eastern eleven for the Associated Press. End players include Tully Dartmouth and Hanson Syracuse. Tackles Parker Dartmouth and Chase Pittsburgh. Guards Skubin NYU and Sturnahan Yale. Center McMillan Princeton. Quarterback Foley Syracuse. Halfbacks Tryon Colgate and Oberlander Dartmouth. Fullback Slagle Princeton.
New York report says Johnny Dundee former featherweight champion proposed to box Fred Bretonnel in Paris. The offer includes a purse of 33 1 3 percent of gross receipts plus training expenses and two round trip tickets to Europe. Dundee would be restored to no standing here if the offer is refused.
Cisco dominated Amarillo with Alsabrook and Huestis scoring repeatedly as the Loboes built a 76 point victory. The 5 000 crowd braved a sharp wind while Cisco’s overwhelming offense and stifling defense left Amarillo scoreless until late.
At Cisco the Cisco team defeated Amarillo 76 to 4. Cleburne beat Graham 40 to 10 in the north Texas championship semifinals. Robstown lost to Beaumont 0 to 7.
Following a day of raging winds and blinding snow, Friday turned clear as temperatures rose. The day began with melting snow and by nightfall most of the snow had disappeared except in shaded spots, while morning temperatures fell to 27 degrees. The forecast calls for fair and warmer weather today and Sunday.
Dutch Mantell defeated Billy Londos in two straight falls after 43 minutes of wrestling. Londos admitted Mantell won fairly. The card included preliminaries a boxing match between local women and a mounted wrestling exhibition led by official Wild Bill Hennershot.
Football game between Amarillo and Cisco aired yesterday afternoon on WDAG with cooperation from Hotel Palo Duro official and The Daily News. Panhandle fans listened as telegrams and calls praised the Hotel Palo Duro News for providing service to the station.
Dallas, Dec 4. Seven teams remain in the race for the state high school football title after three eliminations. Cleburne, Marshall, Cisco and Forest of Dallas contend for north Texas honors, while Waco, Itasca and Beaumont vie for the south half. Cleburne beat Graham 40 to 10, Cisco crushed Amarillo 76 to 0, and Beaumont edged Robstown 7 to 0. Beaumont meets the Waco-Itasca winner next Wednesday. Cisco faces Cleburne, with the Marshall-Forest winner awaiting the victor.
A TEXAS WONDER for kidney and bladder troubles, travel, back pain, rheumatism and irregularities in both men and women. If not sold by your druggist, mailed on receipt of $1.25. Small bottle often cures. Send for sworn testimonials. Dr. E W Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis Mo. Sold by druggists.
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