Ritola Wins 5000 Meter After Nurmi Quits From Illness
Willie Ritola defeated Paavo Nurmi to win the Knights of Columbus 5000 meter feature at Madison Square Garden as Nurmi collapsed near the end citing stomach distress after eating meat. Ritola clocked 14 33 38 5, well off his world mark, with Nurmi quitting three laps from the finish.
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Wurme
Iroh Man
Ritola
Associated Press
New York
Willie Ritela
Paavo Nurmi
Knights of Columbus
Madison Square Garden
Nurmi
Tola
Ous Garden
Denly
Hugo Quist
Quist
Norm
Jose Ray
Livy? Hahn
Walter Johnson signs Senators deal worth 30000 for two years
The article notes Walter Johnson signs with the Senators for 30000 over two years after a countrywide search. It also mentions Babe Ruth's finger recovery and Ray Schalk with hand injuries, plus plans for a sporting club north of Johnstown and a deer and silver fox stock project.
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Walter Johnson
Senators
Mr. Johnson
Babe Bambine Ruth
Ray Schalk
Mitchch
Johnstown
Quatrain Wins Louisiana Derby at Jefferson Park
Quatrain, ridden by Harry Stutts and carrying 126 pounds, triumphed in the fourth Louisiana Derby at Jefferson Park New Orleans over 11 rivals. The three year old colt finished the mile and a furlong in 1:66, three lengths ahead of Benedict Dow with Brave Bob third and Stirrup Cup fourth. Purse totaled 17,500 dollars added money. winner's share 17,350 dollars.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Quatrain
Frederick Johnson
Harry Stutts
Jefferson Park Track
Damask
Benedict Dow
C. M. Ferris
Green Stable
Parole VI
Brilliant
Walter J
High Beach Talk
Buttin-in
Black Gold
Spring League Results Mixed From Texas to Florida
Reports from Dallas Waco and St Peters burg show varied scores and lineups. Players Durrough Allen Vick Morrow Andrews McCool Wheat Jer and Giants lineups appear alongside Boston Washington Cleveland and Indianapolis matchups with Levens Yowell Karr Myatt Fitzsimmons Burwell Robertson among listed players.
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Dallas
Waco
Durrough
Allen
Vick and Morrow
Rg Andrews
McCool
Wheat
Jer
Lakeland
Fla
Cleveland
Indianapolis
A. A
Levens
Yowell
Karr
Myatt
Fitzsimmons
Burwell
Robertson
Interscholastic League Meeting Dates Changed
The county interscholastic league meeting moves from March 27 to April 10 per Miss Laura Hammer county superintendent. Teachers exams span April 8 to December 5 on various days. College entrance tests occur May 4 to 7 in county schools and the superintendent's office.
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Laura Hammer
Farley Sweeps Two Falls In Shamrock Match
Amarillo wrestler Cal Farley defeated Shamrock's Jack Hudson in two straight falls on St Patrick's Day. Farley led by about six pounds, winning the first fall in nineteen minutes with a reverse headlock and finishing the bout in two minutes with the same hold. A number of preliminary bouts preceded the main event.
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Associated Press
Shamrock
Cal Farley
Amarillo
Jack Hudson
Farley
Hudson
Murder charges in McClintock case continue
The McClintock murder indictment loomed as authorities pressed witnesses and questioned the accused. Prosecutors attacked credibility, with defense targets labeled ludicrous and dementia praecox. Body exhumations planned for Emma Nelson McClintock and Dr. Oscar Olson to probe deaths linked to the Shepherds.
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Crowe
McClintock
Faiman
Louis Kles
Shepherd Family
Faimen
Shepherd
Emma Nelson McClintock
Oscar Olso
Judge Olson
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad Appeal
An advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound as restoring thousands of women to health and strength. It claims there is hardly a neighborhood without at least one success story and urges suffering women to try the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Fire wipes out two Megargel business blocks
Wichita Falls reports Megargel in Archer county suffered a major blaze tonight destroying two blocks north of Main street. Telephone service failed to reach Megargel and Archer City, Wichita Falls officials fear the loss may be heavier as more details come in. Megargel, a small oil town of around 500 residents, now hosts several thousand due to oil development.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Archer City
Megargel
Veatch impeachment bill defeated in Texas House
The Veatch joint resolution to amend the constitution to grant the legislature power to vote pardons in impeachment cases failed 72 to 30 in the Texas House. Other measures fell short or were killed as the session adjourned with no debates on final passage.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
James B. Ferguson
House
Berkeley
McFarlane
Commission of Appeals
Supreme Court
Burlington Plans Plains Line to Lubbock Petersburg
A large meeting outlines plans to build a Lockney to Petersburg and Lubbock railroad. Citizens pledge right of way, commit to 125 men, and forecast major town and land value growth along the route with support from Lubbock, Petersburg, Lockney, and ranchers.
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Lockney
Lubbock
Petersburg
Brown
France Baker
E. L. Kleet
Kleet
Government Agricultural Department
United States
Plains
J. A. Rix
Santa Fe
Crosbyton
Ben Allen
Pioneer Railroad
The
Will McGehee
Plainview
Neil Douglas
Walter Long
W. C. Rylander
R. A. Jeffries
Petersburg Bank
C. W. Smith
N. M. Sell
Frank Ford
Chas
Ilson Lockney
Santa Fe Engineers Begin Surveys Near Lockney
The Santa Fe Railway Company has twenty engineers stationed at Lockney for six weeks starting March 17 to conduct preliminary surveys east of the city. No purpose of the surveys has been announced.
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Santa Fe
Lockney
Santa Fe Railway Company
Massed piano reserved seats at Collins Drug
Reserved seating for a massed piano event is offered at Collins Drug with tickets priced from 0 to 75 cents. The notice urges early purchase and notes limited availability at the drugstore location.
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Collins Drug
Millionaire Thrift House Party Prank Becomes Laughable
A Louisville Courier Journal anecdote recalls a party where the host mistook a celebrated millionaire for a butler and tipped him a dollar. The guest laughed it off, but the millionaire never returned the dollar, prompting amused reflections on thrift and wit.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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