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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

2

Interscholastic body upholds Waco eligibility ruling

Beaumont High School charged the Interscholastic League with excessive action after the committee refused to reopen the eligibility case of Captain Sam Balliew. The panel said Waco players’ signs were a clerical error and not grounds to eliminate Waco from the state high school title race. Beaumont supporters argued the cards were signed by a coach who lacked authority.

Austin Beaumont Hgh School Waco High School Waco E Leagne Forest Avenue High Dallas Beaumont Paul Tysg Tyson League Sam Balliew Peaumont Balliew Robstown

Former Sandies Clash With Lubbock Stars on New Year's Day

The ex-Sandies meet the Lubbock all-Stars at 3 p.m. New Year’s Day at Bivins Stadium. The Amarillo lineup draws from former high school players while Gib Jackson leads the Lubbock squad. An admission of 50 cents is charged. A wrestling match follows at 8 p.m. at the Armory with Charlie and Young Mammouth and tickets sold at Lindsay Drug.

Amerillo Charlie Young Mammouth Teccider Lindsay Drug

Charley Olson Substitutes For Injured Nelson In Amarillo Match

Charley Olson arrives in Amarillo to wrestle Young Mammouth at the Armory Friday 5 p m substituting for injured Mat Nelson. Olson wires promoter Pat Patterson he will be there tomorrow and will immediately train for the bout. Mammouth, training daily at 3 p m with sparring partner Young Britt of Leckney, is in strong condition. Tickets available at Lind ay Drug with advance sale suggesting a packed house.

Nelson Young Mammouth Armory Caariel Olson Olson el Paso Pat Patterson Amarillo Young Britt of Leckney Mammouth Lindsay Britt Charles Olsen Mammmuth

Up and Down the Field In Amagilio Sports Scrutiny

A late column reviews Beau month protests over Waco football eligibility blanks affecting 33 players, notes a looming Lubbock all-Stars vs ex-San Dies game at Bivins Stadium, and mentions local wrestlers Dutch Mantel and Young Britt training in Amarillo with bouts planned in Pawhuska and ongoing sparring for Mam mouth.

Bellefonte Academy Team Arrives for Sherman Game

Bellefonte Academy football arrives in Sherman for New Year’s Day showdown with Sherman High School. The Pennsylvania squad traveled from Bellefonte and plans a Fort Worth sight seeing trip after Friday’s game.

Bellefonte Academy Sherman Sherman High School Bellefonte Fort Worth

Simple Mixture Promises Quick Stomach Relief

A brief ad claims Adlerika customers can remove gas and waste matter in ten minutes. It states the mixture includes buckthorn magnesium sulphate and pelwerine and promises relief from constipation and bloating, producing happiness and energy. Distributed by Randal Drug Co.

Adlertica Randa! Drug Co

Deceiving Mrs Hall Unclear Prompt Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text contains names and phrases but lacks a coherent article event or date. No verifiable actions or outcomes present to form a factual summary card.

Changes Endorsed on Summer Baseball Rules Enforcement

New York Dec 30 A committee led by Major J L Griffith demands stricter enforcement of summer baseball rules as they apply to intercollegiate athletes. The NCAA delegates favor the current football code with few changes and back the Walter Camp Memorial at Yale. Brigadier General Palmer E Pierce notes college bids for coaches are excessive. The committee cites inconsistent rule interpretations across regions and calls for united action to preserve amateurism.

New York J. L. Griffith National Collegiate Athletic Association Walter Camp Yale University Palmer E. Pierce N.C A. A

Gorman Mantell to wrestle Mantell in Plainview tonight

Plainview reports Jack Gorman will wrestle Dutch Mantell tonight in place of Ernie Maddock who is out with a broken wrist from a recent El Paso match. Mantell, from Columbus, Ohio, 148 pounds, has a strong record and a recent win over Young Britt of Lockney.

Plainview Jack Gorman Dutch Mantell Ernie Maddock Maddock Gorman Matty Matsuda el Paso Mantel Columbus Ohio Young Britt Lockney

New Mexico Farm Census Shows Value and Growth in 1925

The Department of Commerce reports New Mexico farm, land, and buildings totaling 3173,418,138 with land valued at 149,996,746 and buildings at 23,421,298. Average per farm is 5473, and farms numbered 1,687 with more owner-operated farms rising to 5,424 since 1920. Residents note tenant farming up to 17.1 percent, and acreage reaching 27,927,525 in 1925. The report highlights crop ledgers in wheat, sorghum, and corn, plus cotton expansion to 108,478 acres yielding 68,567 bales.

Bascom N. Timmons Daily News Washington New Mexico Department of Commerce

Tulia Paving Proposal Sparks Light Turnout and Bond Vote

Citizens of Tulia show cautious support for paving progress as cold weather limits turnout. A bond plan covering most of a $102,245 project passes with 65 units of the total approved, while the balance remains unsettled. The article notes anticipated blocks to be paved and voter sentiment shifting toward progress.

Alabama Fans Arrive for Big New Year Tilt

Pasadena December 30 UP A new wave of Alabama boosters has arrived to back the Crimson Tide in the January 1 game with Washington. Alabama coach Wade reports no injuries after stiff workouts as Tuscaloosa’s team prepares, while Washington supporters await their turn at Pasadena.

Pasadena Calif University of Alabama University of Washington Alabama Seattle Huskies Crimson Tigers Tuscaloosa Southerners Wade Washington Northwesterners Annapolis Midshipmen

Giants acquire Jimmy Ring for 1926 season roster

New York Giants announce the acquisition of Jimmy Ring a right handed pitcher from the Philadelphia Nationals in exchange for Wayland Dean and Jack Fentley with no cash exchanged Secretary J J Tierney notes Bentley once a home run hitter will play first base for Quaker City Bentley and Dean carried high price tags Dean and Bentley had higher cost and better past percentages but less consistency than Ring

New York New York Giants Jimmy Ring Philadelphia Nationals Wayland Dean Jack Fentley J. J. Tiesney Tierney Bentley Baltimore Internationals Gants Quaker City Dean Baltimore Caem Louisvile Mavers Perther

Bishop Endorses Sunday Tennis and Golf Games

New York report notes Bishop William T. Manning at the national collegiate athletic association convention endorsing Sunday polo golf and tennis if they do not replace religious duties. He compared sports favorably to cathedral services and described plans for athletic sculptures at the cathedral of St John the Divine.

New York William T. Manning National Collegiate Athletic Association St. John the Divine

Berets Tife Guards Must Swim As Well As They Pose

Berlin authorities investigate drownings at an outdoor pool where lifeguards could not swim hindering rescues. Two boys drowned as officials reveal many guards lack swimming ability and must be able to swim.

Berets Berlin

Bilious Attacks Relieved by Black Draught in Kentucky

Lawrenceburg resident J P Nevins, a coal dealer and farmer, reports severe monthly bilious attacks prior to using Thedford's Black Draught. He says the remedy purified his system, eliminated dizziness and nausea, and restored his ability to work, adding he would not be without it.

Lawrenceburg J. P. Nevins Thedford

Directors Named For Amarillo Baseball Club Next Year

The Amarillo baseball club elected a board of directors after a premeeting feed. Directors chosen were C. C. Gibson Cal Farley Aubrey Gibson Guy Haden and Winfield Nicklaus. The group will meet soon to elect officers and plan support for the Golden Sand Storm team.

Amarillo Etttor C. C. Gibson Cal Fahiey Aubrey Gibson Guy Haden Winfield Nicklaus John L. McCarty Lon Sellers Ed Green George Lindsay Hd Tull Cal Farley Golden Sandstorm

Yale grid star Frank Hinkey dies in North Carolina

Southern Pines, N C Dec 30 CP Frank Hinkey longtime Yale football captain dies at a sanitarium at 55 due to tuberculosis He led Yale for two seasons and was nicknamed Silent Hinkey for his terse speech and fierce play He moved to Southern Pines 14 months ago seeking treatment and fought a losing battle against illness.

Southern Pines N. C Frank Hinkey Yale University Hinkey Yale Eli

Estate under $600 left by Siki in widow’s filing

New York December 30 papers filed by Battling Siki widow show the boxer's estate valued under $600. Siki once held the world light heavyweight title and amassed a fortune during his career. A man named Ife was found slain two weeks earlier on a west side street.

New York Battling Siki Siki Ife

Plainview C. head to visit in Detroit

J B Cardwell president of the Plainview Chamber of Commerce and manager of Royalty Motor Company will travel to Detroit for a national conference of Dodge distributors. Twelve special trains will take dealers into Detroit on the morning of January 4th.

Plainview J. B. Cardwell

Eight States to Debate River System Deliberations in Little Rock

Eight state commissioners from Colorado New Mexico Texas Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Alabama and Mississippi will meet January 15 and 16 1926 in Little Rock Ark to discuss an interstate compact for flood control and drainage of the Arkansas river system. Louisiana hopes to appoint commissioners before the meeting.

Little Rock A. S. Stinnett E. E. Blake Oklahoma City Blake Amarillo Panhandle Arkansas River Stinnett Colorado New Mexico Texas Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Ark

Shake Well JIMMIE Seeks Medicine From Mother

A distressed scene shows Jimmie demanding his medicine as his mother trembles. The brief excerpt centers on the tense family moment and the child's urgent plea for relief.

Jimmie

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