Farley Unable to Meet Padrone in Plainview Match
Cal Farley cannot wrestle Tony Padrone due to injuries from Tuesday night in Plainview. Officials and Amarillo observers dispute the Plainview account, noting Farley suffered muscle and ligament damage with a bruised collar region. The bout lasted about 47 minutes, with each man near or at the ropes and police twice stopping the affray.
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Farley
Amarillo
Couch
Cal
Cat
Clos
Missouri Track Stars Approved for Texas Relays Meet
The Intercollegiate Athletic Commission approved Missouri track team participation in the Texas University Relays and Rice Institute events. Doss Richerson and Kenneth Lancaster left with Coach Robert I. Simpson for Austin to compete Friday, then Houston for the Rice meet Saturday, with Missouri entries in the Kansas Relays yet to be decided.
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Associated Press
Columbus
University of Missouri
Texas University
Rice Institute
Kansas University
Athletic Commission of the Intercollegiate
Doss Richerson
Kenneth Lancaster
Robert I. Simpson
Austin
Texas
Missouri
Kansas
We Guarantee Hair Growth With Van Ess Lotion
An aged newspaper ad from November 24, 1924 in Nampa Ikiaho promotes Van Ess Liquid Scalp Massage claiming to grow new hair in 90 days or money refunded. Claims include reversing baldness, stimulating scalp, and restoring vigor to hair with a nurse signature and dealer requests.
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Nampa
Ikiaho
van Ess
Goldie M. Labbee
c/o State Sanitarium
T- All
Dess
van Ess Laboratories
East Kinzie St
Chicago
Illinois
Ev.e.l
Get Golds Quick Dont Wait For Chills AdyV Lemonade Health Boost
Public health advisory styled notice promotes hot lemonade as a remedy for colds. Claims a nine out of ten cure rate and urges resting in bed with warm covers. Recommends California lemons and optional sugar to make lemon juice in hot water.
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California
Matador Farley clash sparks police action at Plainview meet
In Plainview Tuesday night a chaotic bout between Matador Farley and an opponent led to police intervention after a clinch attempt. Tony Padrone visited for the follow up as Farley, nursing a shoulder injury, eyes victory in the Austin meet with nineteen colleges entered. Bud Evans of Illinois is highlighted for sprint speed while national rule changes draw praise from Dana Bible. Babe Ruth and Nick Altrock commentaries frame Yankee expectations amid Cal’s injury notes.
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Col Farley
Plainview
Farley
Brief sketches of Bic Astars and Aer Carson
Born Bushnell Illinois February 12 1895 Major League Career joined White Sox in 1921 from Salt Lake Pacific Coast League in trade for Jourdan Lynn and cash reported at 15000 Outstanding Feats batted .820 in 192 season fielded .991 that season Played in every game in 1923
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Bushnell, Ill
White Sox
Salt Lake Club
Pacific Coast League
Jourdan
Lynn
Cash
Runners off for Austin contest
Butler College sends coach H O Page and five runners from Indianapolis to Austin Texas for the University of Texas Relays on March 27. The Butler team will also compete at Rice Institute in Houston March 28, entering a mile relay and other events. Nurmi to Run Again.
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Associated L’ress
Indianapolis
Ind
H. O. Page
Butler College
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Penn State
Padrone Beats Arthur Saxon In 36 Minutes
Panhandle fans saw Tony Padrone defeat Arthur Saxon in 36 minutes in a strong man wrestling match. Saxon retired after 18 minutes due to injury, then Padrone secured a fall with a double hold to end the bout. Cal Farley of Amarillo could not enter. Young Tony and Little Firpo also performed in preliminaries.
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Amarillo
Plainview
Jess Couch
Tony
Little Firpo
Spring League Results From Austin and Shreveport
Mississippi and Arkansas players highlighted in spring league results. In Austin on March 25 Mississippi A Molese, Crigler, Bolton, Brunson, Allen, Clements and Ramsey are listed among scorers. In Shreveport on March 25 Chicane CA Gass appears with Ty Faber Ash Connolly Crouse Brewer Clark Debbs Graham Burns noted in bank case coverage.
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Associated Press
Austin
Mississippi
Shreveport
Detroit and Toronto results shown in sparse report
Detroit and Toronto scores appear in a brief distant lines with players Wells Moore Woodall Gibson Smith Manion and Marquard referenced. other teams and exact outcomes are unclear in the fragment. The report places events in Charlotte and St. Petersburg with Boston and New York mentions on March 25.
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Charlotte
N. C
Detroit
Toronto
Wells
Moore
Woodall
Ashnes Gibson
Smith and Manion
ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York
Boston
Wisner
Mann
Hartley
Marquard
J. Barnes
Gibson
Philadelphia Milwaukee game score noted in brief report
Fort Meyers dated brief notes a basketball game between Philadelphia and Milwaukee with partial player mentions Rommel Groves Cochran Gear McCrackin Skiff and a final score fragment 46 to 6 referenced in a terse summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Meyers
Fla
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Local sports names listed for Corsicana Tulsa Dallas lineup
A fragment lists players Black Williams Patterson Causey Seigler Andrews and Billngs among teams Corsicana Tulsa and Dallas, indicating a roster or matchup notes from a Texas area event. The text is garbled but preserves multiple named individuals and team references.
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Corsicana
Tulsa
Western
Cedienscadee
Dallas
Texas
Black
Williams
Patterson
Causey
Seigler
Andrews
Bilings
New Orleans Trackers Battle Widefield Team in Close Meet
In New Orleans on March 25, a track meet featured Kalio, Wingfield, and Heving against Verne, Bolt, Dowie, and Carmouche in a tightly contested event.
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New Orleans
Kalio
Wingfield
Heving
Verne
Bolt and Dowie
Carmouche
Washington and Brooklyn Basketball Lineup Fragments Reported
In Clearwater on March 25 a fragmentary Boston scene lists players including Zachary McNamara Rowe Hollingsworth Wilson Roberts Deberry Hargraves along with others from Washington and Brooklyn, indicating a match or practice notes with unnamed roles and unclear outcomes.
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Clearwater
Fla
Washington
Brooklyn
Wise
Zachary
McNamara
Rowe
Hollingsworth
Wilson
Roberts
Deberry
Hargraves
Greb to fight Wilson in Boston catch-weight bout
Harry Greb the middleweight champion signed for a ten round fight with former champion Johnny Wilson in Boston on March 17. The bout will be at catch weights and Greb’s title will not be at stake, announced by his manager in Minneapolis.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Harry Greb
Johnny Wilson
Boston
Heresy
Greb
Woman Feels Relief After Adierika Dose
Mrs. A. Howard states she feared eating due to stomach trouble but adierika helped. One spoonful removes gas and relief, stops bloating, removes old waste matter, and improves mood. Useful for obstinate constipation. distributed by Randal Drug Co Ady.
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A. Howard
Randal Drug Co
Ady
Ellen Lucite Bible Class Cancelled This Week
The Ellen Lucite Bible Class will not meet this week due to the week of prayer held at the First Baptist church.
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Ellen Lucite
First Baptist Church
Doctor Dr Claude Wolcott moves to Central Office suite
Dr Claude Wolcott relocates from 1104 Polk Street to a newly outfitted suite in the Central Office building at 613 Polk. The move consolidates his practice in a single modern office space and reflects ongoing professional upgrades in the Polk Street district.
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Claude Wolcott
Polk Street
Polk
Brownwood Sermon Draws Full House On Boys of Brownwood
A crowded audience heard Dr. W. R. Hornburg of Coggin Avenue Baptist Church preach on What Are We Going to Do With the Boys of Brownwood. The packed crowd filled the seats as the minister addressed the topic.
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Brownwood
W. R. Hornburg
Coggin Avenue Baptist Church
Four Hundred Athletes from 58 Schools Headed to Rice Relays
Houston March 25 Four hundred men from fifty eight institutions including sixteen universities have entered Rice Institute relays next Saturday. Notable entries include Illinois Notre Dame Butler College Ohio State Missouri Oklahoma Drake Tulane LSU Mississippi A&M and other Southwest Conference schools. Star names include Jose Tay Lloyd Hahn Jackson Scholz Evans Layden and Jim Draper with events in 1500 meters high hurdles and javelin.
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Associated Press
Houston
Rice Institute
John PB. Nicholson
Illinois
Notre Dame
Butler
College
Ohio
State
University of Missouri
University of Oklahoma
Drake University
Tulane
Louisiana State
Mississippi A
Jose Tay
Nicholson
Lloyd Hatn
Hahn
Jackson V. Scholz
New York Athentic Club
Evans
Eimer Layden
Jim Draper
Cleburne
Texas
Captain and Crew Drowned in Collision Near Fox Island Buoy
Captain Carrol Marshall and eight crewmen on the fishing vessel Southland were drowned after a collision with the three masted schooner Lorena Clayton off the Fox Island Buoy in Tangier Sound.
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Associated Press
Crispield
Carrol Marshall
Southland
Lorena Clayton
Fox Island
Tangier Sound
Pine Association Adjourns After Convention
New Orleans March 26 The Southern Pine Association closed its tenth annual convention after adopting several plans aimed at improving the lumber industry.
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Pine Association
I'resa
New Orleans
Southern Pine Association
Fate of Collier Now with Jury in Murder Trial
The defense and prosecution rested their arguments in the Collier case as Judge Cummings urged the jury to consider whether Frank Collier acted with adequate cause. The defense contends manslaughter, while the state seeks murder or death by electric chair, highlighting Collier’s alleged motive and the victim’s killing near the court scene.
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Frank Collier
Collier
Martin
Cummings
Mr. Allred
Mr. Cummings
Buster Robertson
Starnes Takes Stand in Amarillo Murder Trial
Testimony details Starnes admitting false swearing about loaning a gun to attorney Dusty Miller. Miller allegedly instructed secrecy as authorities link the weapon to the Hobart killing. Witness Marie Sloane describes Hobart's calm demeanor and visits to care for Hobart’s grandson at the hotel before the murder. Hattie Simpler reports Hobart couple in good spirits during supper at Harvey House.
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Miller
Amarillo
Starnes
Hobart
Dusty” Miller
Henry Ford
Sloan
Marie Sloane
Mrs. Hobart
Questioning Frank Collier’s state of mind in fatal shooting
The juror asked to weigh if Frank Collier, if sane and sober, would have shot Buster Robertson at the porch rather than at his own gate. The defense argued malice aforethought, while noting Collier’s supposed sensibility and the presence of Mary Frances and others at the scene.
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Frank Collier
Buster Robertson
Buster
Collier
Mary Frances
Morning After Homicide Testimony Reveals Passages
The testimony describes the morning after the homicide. Miss Simpler recounts breakfast and asking about Mr. Hobart, with Mrs. Hobart saying he had left and unknown whereabouts. Mrs Hobart appeared natural not distraught. other state witnesses include Mr and Mrs Christian and J L Smith whose testimony offered little or was struck as irrelevant.
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Miss Simpler
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Cal Farley
Tony Padrone
Commission
Puzzle di Inc
S. Vision
Flake LaSalle
Bud Evans
University of Illinois
Fqgmour Illinois
National Football Rules Committee
Dana Bible
College Station
Babe Ruth
Huggins
Nick Altrock
Babe
Earl H. Sheely
Chicago White Sox
Williams-Orr
Telephone
Taylor St
Padrone
Arthur Saxon
Hostess Angel Food Cake
Panhandle
Magic Manufacturing Co
Guildren
Fletcher
Mt. Hope Nurseries
F. Dwight
Cor Sixth
van Buren
Sis
Western Tire & Supply Co
Quality Tire Store
W. 6Th
Tire Service
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