Mickey Walker Outpoints Welter Champion in Newark Bout
Mickey Walker at age and height advantage outpointed Mike McTigue in a tame 12 round no decision at the Newark armory. Walker pressed relentlessly while McTigue used defense and reach to absorb punishment. Crowd grew restless late as boos and exits began around the eighth round.
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Mickey Walker
Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Mickey
Mike McTigue
Newark Armory
Walker
McTigue
Freezone Promises Quick Corn Relief At Low Cost
An advertisement claims Freezone removes corns without pain or irritation. A tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents promises instant relief and easy removal of hard or soft corns and calluses, even between the toes, with no soreness.
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St. Jacobs
Nurmi Dominates Mile Rivalry In Sprinting Feat
Finnish runner Nurmi forced Jose Ray to beat a former world mile mark and led the field, while crowd reaction and rival chatter frame the athletics chatter. Farley-Matsuda talks spark a possible welterweight rematch as rumors swirl about Walter Johnson and a 1925 Senator stint. Fielding Wost comments on post season play and professionalism in football, urging a single national game. Cal car talk notes egg credit schemes in Amarillo. Quartet suggestions from Sandies basketball end with a mumps theme. Judge Ferguson eyes potential new appointee with a likely $50,000 ruling soon.
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Nurmi
Jose Ray
Fielding Wost
Michigan
Good and Ross Sentenced for Robertson Murder
Milt Good and Tom Ross must serve twenty five and twenty years respectively for the murder of H. L. Robertson a cattle shipper on April 1 1923 at Seminole Texas The case was affirmed by the state Court of Criminal Appeals after motions for rehearing were denied The killings were linked to the West Texas cattlemen s War against smugglers and thieves Robertson was described as a special detective for the Cattle Men's Association.
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Associated Press
Austin
Milt Good
Tom Ross
H. L. Robertson
Seminole
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Gaines County
Lubbock County
Taylor County
West Texas
Robertson
Cattle Men's Association
Hillcrest Club to Meet Tonight for Annual Golf Meeting
The Hillcrest Golf Club plans its annual meeting and officer election at 7:30 tonight in the City Light and Water company office. The notice was provided last night by club officials.
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Hillcrest Club
Hillcrest Golf Club
City Licht and Water Company
Bulldog Smith Targets Matsuda In Early Booking
Henry Reed says Bulldog Smith remains on the trail of Matsuda and a match could be arranged soon. Reed notes Smith is a top wrestler and intends to travel to Amarillo or Paso to force a meeting with the Japanese challenger Matsuda has evaded for so long. local circles admire Smith’s fearless pursuit of all challengers.
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Cliff Ross
Tony Ross
Farley
Matsuda
Tony
Barkis
Henry Reed
Bulldog Smith
Smith
Reed
Gary
Bulldog
Ke] Paso
Amarillo
Poavo Nurmi Plans Series of Events on American Soil
New York January 7 Poavo Nurmi the Phantom Finn announces a east to midwest tour in America after a stellar debut at Madison Square Garden where he set three world marks. He will race January 16 in Chicago and January 26 27 at Melrose A C carnival then Boston A A games February * January events include Wilco A A meet February 7 and Johns Hopkins Fifth Regiment meet in Baltimore February 23.
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New York
Poavo Nurmi
Helsingfors
East
Middlewest
Finn
Madison Square Garden
Jose Ray
Willie Ritola
Nurmi
Chicago
Tlinois Athletic Club
Ray
Boston
Wilco
Johns Hopkins Fifth Regiment
Baltimore
Chick Meehan to coach NYU after Syracuse tenure
John F. Chick Meehan, Syracuse University football coach for five seasons, was named head coach of New York University on a three year contract. He succeeds Tom Thorp who resigned. Syracuse freshman coach Joseph K. Schwartzer becomes Meehan’s assistant.
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Associated Dress
NEW York
John F. “Chick” Meehan
Syracuse University
New York University Today
Meehan
Tom Thorp
Columbia
Joseph K. Schwartzer
Syracuse
Olson to file application in brother's death
Chief Justice Harry Olson of the Municipal Court said he will file a formal written application with the coroner for the exhumation and examination of Dr. Oscar Olson, his brother and McClintock family physician, who died three years ago. He plans to secure Ludwig Hektoen's testimony upon return from Washington and will pursue inquiries independent of authorities. He has received letters from physicians and women in Texas and California and will investigate their sources.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harry Olson
Municipal Court
William McClintock
Oscar Olson
McClintock
Olson
Washington
Ludwig Hektoen
Texas
California
Mumps Sidelined Five Sandstorm Basketball Players
Amarillo high school coach Wilson has two squads, one thriving and one hit by mumps. Five players are absent due to illness, with Scott and Dowler expected back soon. The Sandies plan games against Tulsa Canadian and Clovis, including Jan 3 and Jan 23 matchups to decide district tournament representation in Austin.
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Wilson
Amarillo High School
Scott
Dowler
Sandies
Tulsa
Clovis
Canyon
Austin
Horns edge Frogs on late tip in opener
In Austin on January 7, the Texas Longhorns edged the T C U Horned Frogs 14 to 13 as Sandy Esquival hit a running jumper with twenty seconds left. Frontcourt forward Schuhardt broke his ankle early. Baylor coach Frank Bridges officiated the game.
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Associated Press
Austin
Sandy Esquival
Texas LongHorn
7. C. U. Hornet Frogs
Fort Worth
Esquival
Schuhardt
Longhorn
Champion Martin Cited for Pulling Blows In No Contest
Eddie Cannonball Martin world bantamweight champion and Augie Pisano met at Ridgewood A C Brooklyn in a six round charity bout. After three slow rounds the referee halted the match and awarded the first round to Martin accusing him of pulling his punches. The crowd booed early and the bout was stopped in the third. Martin weighed 118 pounds Pisano 122.
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Associated Press
New York
Eddie
Cannonball) Martin
Augie Pisano
Coney Island
Ridgewood A. C
Brooklyn
Martin
Pisano
Caesar’s sandals in local cobbler’s possession
A cobbler in Rome holds wooden sandals reputed to have been worn by Caesar in his tent on battlefield camps. The artifact is described as Caesar’s sandal while he ruled the known world, with records suggesting its historic provenance.
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Caesar
Rome
Shor
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Returns to Store Shelves
A historic notice announces genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia for sale, promoted as the original antacid and laxative used by physicians for five decades. Bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents carry directions printed in drug stores.
Waco Park Declared Reserved for Big League Use
H A Dupuy owner of the Waco franchise says the Waco park will host any organizer baseball this season only as a Texas League member. He will not operate a Texas Association club in 1925 and is preparing his side of a dispute over sums owed. The park remains open for sale or lease to a committee seeking to return Waco to the Texas League.
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Associated Press
Waco
H. A. Dupuy
Texas Association
Ball
Texas
Eison
Jackson Day banquet set in Amarillo area social row
Officials and attendees from Donley Hartley and surrounding counties plan the Jackson Day banquet in Amarillo with tribute to Woodrow Wilson. Invocations and memorial remarks are scheduled as community leaders including Alvin M. Owsley and A. Bh Harrison express intent to attend.
McMullin's Formula for Colds and Lung Ailments
For sale by Randal Drug Co. McMullin's Formula claims unique relief for colds coughs flu weak lungs asthma and bronchial troubles. Aimed at a broad range of respiratory complaints it markets itself as a special remedy.
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Randal Drug Co
Pape's Cold Compound Puts Cold to Flight
A vintage advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound relieves colds after the first dose. Taking two tablets every three hours for three doses is said to break up the cold, with no quinine or opiates. Pleasant and safe. millions use it. price thirty five cents. druggists guarantee.
Gray County Banquet Draws Reservations for Jackson Day
Reservations arrived from a Slaton woman and a Clovis woman with Friona also signing up for the dinner. F P Reid former Pampa mayor knows the main speaker Rev Mobley and will help build a Gray County delegation if weather allows. M D Bentley of the Bentley Moto Co McLean Ford distributor said he would attend the Jackson Day banquet.
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Siaton
Jackson Day Committee
W. J. Flesher
Canyon
Slaton
Clovis
Friona
F. P. Reid
Pampa
Rev. Mobley
Gray
National Democra Committee
Gray County
Democratic Party
M. D. Bentley
Bentley Moto Co
McLean
Ford Distributors
66 Year Old Grand Opera Singer Discovers Secret of Youthful Vigor
Grand Opera star Mr. George H. Carr credits Walker's Prostate Specific with ending nightly urination and back pain, restoring energy and vitality. He urges men 40 to 80 to try the product, noting a seven day trial and money back guarantee from The Walker Institute Kansas City Missouri.
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George H. Carr
Carr
Walker Institute
Gateway Station
Kansas City
Missouri
Walker
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