Battle Royal at Armory Saturday Night Bout Promoted for Police Benefit
A boxing card at the Armory begins at 8 PM next Saturday with Pete White of New York facing Duff Stanley of Amarillo in welterweight clash. White boasts 18 Madison Square Garden bouts and an unbeaten record, while Stanley relies on a sharp left. The preliminaries promise strong action with Kid Quaid and Shorty Wheat and a mixed battle royal featuring several duskies.
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Pete White
New York
Madison Square Garden
Duff Stanley
Amarillo
New Yorker
Lewis
Quaid
Shorty Wheat
Shorty
Pete
Hillcrest Golf Club Opens North of Town
Followers of the Royal and Ancient game prepare for the official opening of Hillcrest Golf and Country Club six miles north of town and one mile east of the north highway. Scotty Ramson of Post laid out the course with greens and tees noted as among the best in West Texas. The club opens with a best ball tee-off today at 10 o'clock, inviting public applause or good-natured sympathy as the venture gets underway.
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Hillcrest Golf and Country Club
Scotty Ramson
Post
West Texas
Rew Hillcrest
Bryan Davis
Dave
Greens
Bill Satterwhite
W. W.ooisey
Mansel Merriman
Frank
J. E. Clements
Rolla Cartwright
Walker
N. D. Bartlett
Judge Sapp
W. A W. Woolsey
Harry Brandt
Gene Howe
J. E
Starscees
Fine program to feature at grid banquet
The Golden Sandstorm banquet at 6:50 next Tuesday night in Amarillo will feature Prvery man as speaker. Superintendent W A McIntosh to toast. Dr RR Parcells to read Casey at the Bat. talks by George Lindsay and David M Warren. coaches and school heads to attend. Sweaters to letter men. 14 quarters or standout game needed. Tickets $2, selling fast. attendance expected 190 to 125.
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Prvery
Sandies
W A. McIntosh
T. W. Cotton
Othets
Casey
George Lindsay
David M. Warren
J. L. McCarty
Texas
A. B. Hays
Charles M. Rogers
Hays
Golden Sandstorm
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Miller
Bishop
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Dowler
Basset
Hamilton Stockton
Pierce
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McIntosh
Cotten
Lindsay
McCarty
Amarillo Hotel
All American football teams named by AP for 1925
New York, Dec. 12. The Associated Press lists first, second, and third all American elevens for 1925 from nationwide votes. Notable selections include Grange at quarterback, Nevers at fullback, Oosterbaan and Diehl on the centers and guards, with many prominent colleges such as Dartmouth, Michigan, Yale, California, and Nebraska represented across the three squads.
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New York
Associated Press
Benny Oosterhaan
Michigan
Mike Tully
Dartmouth
Ed Weir
Nebraska
Ralph Chase
Pittsburgh
Carl Diehl
Herbert Sturhahn
Yale
Ed McMillan
Princeton
Harold
Red) Grange
Ilinois
George Wilson
University of Washington
Andy
Swede
Pulaski
Wisconsin
Kern
Swarthmore
O'Connell
Boston College
Joss
Kearney
Cornell
Henderson
Chicago
Hawkins
Rives
Vandermil
Erickson
Washington
Sprague
Army
Taylor
Southern California
E. Carey
Kilgour
Harvard
Wissinger
Letz
Navy
Shively
California
Kner
Southern
Kutzch
Iowa
Marek
Ohio State
Carr
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Kirkleski
LaFayette
Lane
Rogers
Pennsylvania
Haggerty
Georgetown
Joesting
Minnesota
Hayrman
Kreus
McCarty
Britton
Mlinois
Molenda
Allen
Wycott
Georgie Tech
Amos
Jefferson
Gustafson
Planaky
Rhodes
Fry
Ramsey joins Texas Growers Association leadership
Former Grain Sorghum Growers Association president Ramsey is now linked with the Texas Growers Association as a field officer. The note mentions upcoming spring meetings and ongoing organizational activity, reflecting a shift in role within agricultural groups.
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Raineey
Grain Sorghum Growers Association
Texas Ae Growera Association
Terrible Turk to Wrestle Mantell Friday at Armory
A wrestling card at the Armory sets up Dutch Mantell versus Young Mammouth from Chicago next Friday night. Mammouth, a one eyed Turk with a war record, is billed as rough and successful in eight years in the United States. Cal Farley recalls Mammouth on a Chicago card in 1921 and notes Mantell’s appetite for rough tactics. Admission prices are not fully listed.
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the Armory
Dutch Mantell
Mammouth
Chicago
United States
Cal Farley
Farley
Lutch Mantel
Anl Dar
Up and Down the Field Sports in Amarillo Boom
A sports feature notes Amarillo’s growing sports scene with a wrestling match next Friday and a boxing return the following night. Pete White is highlighted as a formidable boxer whose relentless attacks could injure sparring partner Shorry Wheat, who may miss next Saturday’s session.
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Amarillo
Happy police in town as uniforms spark joy
The column notes police will gain new uniforms costing 44 dollars each from a local tailor, while Red Grange faces criticism as his fame grows. Critics claim he harmed the game, yet fans still pay to see him. Debate among coaches and writers centers on Grange’s position as quarterback or halfback.
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Red Grange
Red
Old Trini
Grange
Rei
Rea
Columbia withdraws offer to Knute Rockne
New York officials said Columbia University canceled its bid to hire Knute Rockne of Notre Dame as head football coach after Rockne disclosed an Notre Dame contract. Notre Dame president Father Walsh said Rockne could stay or leave. he would not block a move if it suited Rockne.
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New York
Columbia University
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Columbia Football Committee
Rockne
University of Notre Dame
Columbia
South Bend
Ind
Matthew Walsh
Detroit Panthers blank Grange Bears 21 to 0 in Detroit
Detroit Panthers defeated the Grange Bears 21 to 0 before 4 111 paid fans in Detroit. Grange did not play as announced and ticket refunds totaling about 18 000 were offered to purchasers who wished refunds.
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Grange Bears
Detroit
Chicago Bears
Grange
Billy Hallas Seeks Match With Cat Farley in Amarillo
Billy Hallas, en route to the Pacific Coast, reports from Coshocton Ohio that he craves a match with Cat Farley. He says he has contacted Amarillo promoters and Farley without receiving a reply and asserts he holds the welterweight belt. If Farley cannot wrestle he will face another opponent of the same weight in Amarillo.
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Bulldog) Hallas
Pacific Coast
Coshocton
Ohio
Cat Farley
Amarillo
Farley
Hallas
Weck
Cleburne and Cisco to Meet in Tuesday Tie Playoff
A conference in Austin decided that the Cisco and Cleburne high schools will play a playoff game Tuesday to break their Friday scoreless tie at Cleburne. The game location is to be decided, with Cisco favored to host. The winner would face Forest Avenue for a shot at the state finals against the Waco Beaumont winner next week.
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Austin
Cisco
Cleburne
Roy Henderson
Texas University Interscholastic League
Cisco-Cleburne Clash—If There Be A Winner—Will Play Dallas Forest Avenue
Forest
Beaumont
Waco
Sherman Defeats Terrill High 30 to 9 in Dallas game
Sherman High School football rallied in the second half to beat Terrill School of Dallas 30 to 9 at Fair Park Stadium. Sherman’s Caraway and Welch starred on offense, while Kelieher and Moore added solid gains. Terrill’s 55-yard drop kicked goal by Jennings highlighted a lone second quarter score.
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Shermen High School
Terrill School of Dallas
State Academy
Fair Park Stadium
Jennings
Terrill
Caraway
Welch
Sherman
Kelieher
Moore
College Football At Los Angeles A go orton of Southern California
A fragmentary report lists college football matchups including Southern California and Saint Marys at San Antonio with unclear team names and odd phrasing. The text mentions Dallas and Army in a second division context, but details are unreadable.
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Los Angeles
Go Orton
Southern California
St. Mary’s
San Antonio
Dallas
Army
Municipal Band Concert at 3 30 Today
The second free municipal band concert will be held this afternoon at 3 30 o'clock at the Municipal Auditorium. W C Wylie, director, presents an program featuring a Bobby Rogers drum solo and a 75 voice band and chorus directed by Emil Myers. The program includes works by Pryor, Fox Trot by Fred Johnson, and National Emblem March.
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W. C. Wylie
Bobby Rogers
Simmons University
Emil Myers
Amarillo College of Music
Arthur Pryor
Pryor
Fred
Helen Strite
Romberg
The
Boy Scouts
Paul Henneberg
Found Relief After Ten Years with Mayr Remedy
A testimonial claims long term stomach pain and bloating ceased after one dose of Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. The advertisement states the product removes catarrhal mucus and reduces intestinal inflammation, including appendicitis, with a money back guarantee from Randal Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
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Mayr
Randal Drug Co
Solicit or Criticizes Revenue Bureau In Tax Case Debate
A. W. Gregg, newly appointed solicitor for the internal revenue bureau, defends the bureau's overall work while denouncing Senate committee investigators for cherry picking isolated tax cases to allege broad misconduct. He testifies behind closed doors, noting nine irregular cases but insisting the bureau aims to correct faults and denies pervasive fraud. The exchange arises during hearings over the Anaco Copper Company case and audit disputes.
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Senate Internal Revenue Bureau
Bureau
A. W. Grigg
Grege
Senate
Gregg
C. Manson
Anaco Copper Company
Corksmittee
General Conference of Methodists to Meet in Memphis
The 1926 General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will be held in Memphis starting May 5. The location committee announced the choice, with Dr H S C Burgin of San Antonio as chair and members Dr R B Hatterfield, W Brooks, Cross, and J M Roger.
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Tenn
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
H. S. C. Burgin
San Antonio
Texas
R. 8. Hatterfield
Muskogee
Oklahoma
W.brooks
Chattanooga
Cross
Salem
J. M. Roge
Kwitcherkikkin Laundry Updates Phone Number to 3456
Bob Ames, manager of Kwitcherkikkin Laundry, announced Saturday that customers should now call 3456 instead of 22 due to additional telephones on the block. The move to four lines aims to improve service for linen washouts and other inquiries.
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Bob Ames
Ames
Yestersy
Fund for Hudspeth Hall Building Growing Rapidly
Special to The News Canyon December 12 The Mary E Hudspeth Hall fund at West Texas State Teachers College gains support from the ex students association Randall County ex students run a Christmas gift shop in the administration building with Misses Mattie Swyane Elva Frona barger Ruth Lowes and Mrs Tommie Mont fort in charge Gifts include items from New York and Dallas and many handmade offerings from ex students perfumes toilet sets fountain pens cigars candies at Johnston's
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News Canyon
Mary E. Hudspeth
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Randall County
Mattie Swyane
Elva Frona+barger
Ruth Lowes
Tommie Montfort
York
Dallas
Physicians Advise Careful Examination and Prevention
A medical advisory from Amarillo specialist Dr. Cance Webcoet recommends thorough examination diagnosis and preventive treatment to avoid unnecessary surgeries and complications in ear nose and throat care. The guidance stresses early detection and proactive management for better outcomes.
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Amarilla
Mexican elections postponed after habeas corpus writs
Mexican municipal elections set for Sunday were postponed 72 hours as contending parties secure habeas corpus. Irregularities by the electoral council are charged and a civilian was killed resisting a pre election disarmament order after wounding a police train. Authorities in the urban area reportedly evade the two day disarmament by special police permits to keep weapons.
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Mexico City
All- Hurban
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