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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1925

Page

2

Fisher Beats Cal Ross In Tough Armory Wrestling Match

In Amarillo the crowd saw Jack Fisher defeat Cal Ross in two straight falls in a fast paced bout. Fisher dominated with leg work and headlocks, while Ross struggled but earned respect for his defense. Fisher now challenges Farley, and Amarillo fans expect the city to witness its best wrestling yet.

Hoss Jack Fisher Cal Armory Fony Ress Ama- Mo Cateh Fisher Ross Farley Min Moyers Aci Ross Imeelf Rosa Fischer Foss Tony Amarillo

Buffalo Five Keeps Standin G La A Circle

West Texas Buffaloes beat McMurry Indians 38 to 25 in Abilene. First half led 33 to 10, second string players fought but could not regain the lead. Buffaloes schedule next against Simmons Friday and Saturday. season record 15 wins in 21 games.

Abilene West Texas Buffaloes McMurry Indians Buffalo Buffaloes Simmons

Grand old man of sports Jake Atz gains respect in Panthers

The column lauds Jake Atz as a rising grand old man of the Panthers Cats and notes the Tulia Panhandle team arriving in the city for a key series, with fans urged to support Tulia in a tough road to Dublin. It also mentions Nurmi finally accepting a charity film, Young Schaffer beating Hoppe, and Oklahoma Aggies barred from a Dailag AAU meet for overtaxed rosters.

Jake Atz The Panther Cats Jakey Austin Tulia Panhandle Dublin

Farrell and Cruickshank reach final in four ball golf

In Miami the semi finals of the international four ball championship produced a Tampa pair, Johnny Farrell and Bobby Cruickshank, beating Walter Haren and Joe Kirkwood 3 up and 2 to play. Gene Sarazen and Leo Diegel defeated Mike Brady and Tommy Armour 4 and 2 to earn the other final berth. Both results came as surprises.

Ly Associated Presa Miami Fla Johnny Farrell Bobby Cruickshank Tampa Gene Sarazen Leo Diegel Hollywood Farrell Cruickshank Walter Haren Joe Kirkwood Farazen Diegel Mike Brady Tommy Armour

Gorman-Hayes Big Wrestling Match Promised at Plainview

Promoters expect a big card as Jack Gorman faces Cyclone Hayes in a return match at Plainview amid growing local wrestling interest. Crowds have swelled after recent Farley Londos bout, with 19 at ringside and fans eager to see Gorman back in action.

Jack Gorman Cyclone Hayes Plainview Gorman Amarill Fisher-Ross Gorman-Hayes Uiryes Sinarila

Ritola to Enter at Baltimore Track Meet

Willie Ritola of the Finnish American A C and Ugo Frigerio of Italy will join the all Baltimore track meet on March 20. Jackson Scholz the Olympic 200 meter champion will run in a special 100 yard event.

Ritola Baltimore US Associated Press New York Willie Ritola A. C Ugo Frigerio Italy Jackson Scholz

How Do Doctors Treat Colds And The Flu

An ad notes Calotabs purify the system and halt a cold or grippe overnight. One or two Calotabs at bedtime with water are claimed to cause no nausea or interference with daily activities. Morning brings vanished symptoms and refreshed feel, with sealed packages priced ten and thirty-five cents. Guaranteed by druggists with money-back offer.

A TEXAS WONDER Kidney and bladder remedy sale noted

A Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles including gravel rheumatism and irregularities in men and women. Priced at 1.25, small bottles advertised with testimonials and mailing option. Dr BE Hall listed in St. Louis Missouri directing druggists to sell.

Texas BE. W. Hall Olive St St. Louis Ady

Pershing Still Under Care In Havana

General John J. Pershing remains confined to bed in Havana under physician care after a Tuesday illness. He is expected to recover enough by Saturday to visit President Zayas and attend the Maine Memorial dedication service. A dinner at the presidential palace may honor him, and the battleship Utah is to arrive tomorrow before Pershing sails to New York aboard the Utah Tuesday.

Associated Press Havana John J. Pershing Zayas Maine Memorial Presidential Palace Utah New York

Solons Promise Scouts 70 Keep Pledge for Week

Austin lawmakers commit to the boy scout pledge with a week of daily acts upon request from Austin scouts. Scouts visit each House on the fourteenth anniversary of the run, reciting the pledge and oath as members wear small knot badges. A bill to exempt scouts from taxation has been opposed in the House before the Senate.

Solons Promise Scouts Associated Press Austin Austin Boy Ecoute Halle

Dempsey Ready to Fight If Funds For Bout Arrive

Jack Kearns, manager of champion Jack Dempsey, said no definite arrangements exist for a summer title clash with Martin Burke. He noted Lew Diamond's talk on a bout stemmed from a recent talk with Dempsey’s camp and stressed Dempsey would fight whenever funds, a site, and a promoter are provided. He dismissed retirement rumors as newspaper chatter and affirmed the champion will fight as long as the public demands.

Associated Press Los Angeles Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Martin Burke New Orleans Kearns Lew Diamond Burke Diamond Dempsey

Successor to Ebert Debate Intensifies in Germany

Berlin March 5. With Ebert’s burial near done political camps push for next president. Socialists consider a middle party ticket while clericals and democrats seek joint allies. Right wing silent but likely to back a united ticket. Protestant contenders cited. communist party names Ernst Thälmann as candidate.

Associated Press Berlin Ebert William Marx Prussia Vorwarts Stresemann Communist Party Ernst Thaeimann

Shepherd Taken Into Custody In Typhoid Case

Chicago March 5 foster father of William Nelson McClintock the millionaire orphan whose death is under investigation was called to the state's attorney office but was released after new evidence proved worthless detectives had searched for Shepherd all afternoon Mrs Reuter owner of a medical laboratory testified a man resembling Shepherd once visited her lab about eighteen months ago to buy germ cultures she said she forgot the germ type the man said he was not Shepherd after the visit

Associated Press Chicago William D. Shepherd William Nelson McClintock Shepherd B. H. Reuter Reuter

Forbes and Thompson Appeal Convictions

Charles R. Forbes former director of the Veterans Bureau and John W. Thompson, a Chicago and St. Louis contractor, seek reversal of federal court sentences of two years and $10,000 fines each for fraud in veteran bureau contract awards. Thompson aims for direct Supreme Court review while Forbes heads to the United States Court of Appeals for a writ of error.

Fly Associated Prensa Chicago Charles R. Forbes United States Veterans Bureau John W. Thompson Bt. Louis Veteran Bureau Thompson James Amilton Tews Big Case United States Supreme

Devil's Cargo action story of California

The film The Devil's Cargo arrives today at the Mission theater. Set in Sacramento in 1850, the drama follows vigilantes driving undesirables from town as a river voyage ends in disaster. Pauline Starke Faro Sampson William Collier Jr Joyce Claire Adams Martha Wallace Beery Ben deliver a rousing performance with a corrupt river boat crew and romantic entanglements.

California Victox Fleming Paramount Devi Mission Sacramento Fleming A. P. Younger Charles Whittaker San Francisco John Royce Faro Sampson Joyce Martha Faro Golden Gate Pacific Mission Theatre Pauline Starke William Collier, Jr Claire Adams Wallace Beery Ben

Giant white ant queen found in Sydney log

In Sydney Australia a giant white ant over an inch and a half long was discovered in a rotten log. Local scientists identify it as the queen of a large colony and claim it lays about 60 000 eyes daily.

Sydney Australia

McLendon backs reconcilation plea in Stone Mountain dispute

In a letter to Governor Walker secretary of state Guy McLendon urges reconciliation of grievances between the Stone Mountain Conference Monumental Association and deposed sculptor Gutzon Borglum. He believes waiving certain rights would greatly aid the movement and strengthen support.

Py Associated Press Atlanta Walker Guy McLendon Stone Mountain Conference Monumental Association Gutzon Borgium McKendon

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