America Will Win Big Meet Prediction
Henry L Farrell argues the United States Olympic track and field team will face strong competition in Paris. He notes recent Finnish form and American injuries in Antwerp but insists the U S will contest and that victory matters only with a genuine challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Paris
Hudson
United States
Finland
Antwerp
Sol Butler
Jose Ray
Matt McGrath
Sikes Wins Driver in Hillcrest Tournament
Walter Sikes posted 86 to win the Hillcrest Country Club spring golf tournament driver prize of 7.59 dollars for low qualifying score. The list of qualifiers includes J. D. McClure Wade Holman John Edmundson T H Deaver J H Croft W J Satterwhite J E Clements C A Rummell W W Woolsey H T McGee A S Douglass Clell Baskett Carl Marsh Will Smith V Wooley Harry Brandt H E Samson C V Wooley and George Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sikes
Hillcrest Country Club
J.D. McClure
Wade Holman
John Edmundson
T. H. Deaver
J. H. Croft
W. J. Satterwhite
J. E. Clements
C. A. Rummell
W W. Woolsey
H. T
Students Build Hurdles for West Texas Meet
Canyon Texas April 1 Students of the manual training department of West Texas State Teachers College have been busy making apparatus for the interscholastic meet on April 11 and 12. The hurdles are student made and costs kept down. The athletic field fence has been repaired but the grand stand awaits funds as state funds are short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon
Tex
Manual Training Department
West Texas State Teachers' College
For Sale Two Lots on South Fillmore Bargain
Classified item listing for two well located South Fillmore lots offered as a bargain. No real estate dealers need apply. Contact phone 1802. Also a sale ad for a yard of 36 inch white linen hem stitched and stamped for embroidering listed with phone 2424-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sixth
Polk
South Fillmore
Young Stribling Edges Mike McTigue in Newark Fight
In Newark on April 1 Young Stribling outboxed veteran Mike McTigue before 13 000 fans at the First Regiment armory. Stribling controlled the bout and was on the verge of a knockout in the tenth before the bell ended the contest. newspapers awarded him the verdict but he did not claim the title due to a knockout ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Newark
Mike McTigue
Stribling
McTigue
First Regiment
Siki versus stevedore in Havana and Wichita Falls draw
The article reports Siki cut up in a Havana restaurant clash with a stevedore and a ten round draw between Wildcat Monte and Donald Greer in Wichita Falls. Wildcat Monte, Amarillo native Monte Deadwiley, is highlighted as a rising sports figure. It also notes Panhandle interscholastic track meets and a Cubs exhibition against the Sandies, framed as practice for state honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siki
Havana
Wildcat Monte
Donald Greer
Wichita Falls
Monte
Greer
Amarillo
Monte Deadwiley
Wildcat
Sandies
Cubs
For Sale Buick Sedan 7 Passengers 1924 Tex License
Buick sedan for sale in Texas list notes 7 passenger capacity freshly painted good mechanical condition new tires and battery. 1924 license. Asking 350 dollars. Contact H D Rucker 1601 A Polk St phone 2194. Also 1923 Ford coupe for sale priced to sell by E 8 Campbell phone 3086.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
Texas
H. D. Rucker
Polk St
Campbell
Local notes from Baird and environs show widespread visits
A roster of names includes R F Mayfield in Baird, L A Cunningham White Deer, A G Gillum Erick Oklahoma, Mrs Sid O Keefe Panhandle, and many others visiting or at home today. Reports cover illness, business, and social calls plus a Rock Island switch under construction near Great West Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid O'Keefe
Panhandle
D. Crittenden
Pierce Street
John Morgan
Hereford
Amarillo
J. J. Powell
Can
B. F. Knight
Washburn
C. M. McNabe
Vega
J. N. Russell
Olive M. Childress
White Deer
Jennie Richey
Canyon
Guy W. Slack
Farmers’ National Bank
Texhoma
Sella Gentry
Clarendon
W. J. Attebury
Jackson Street
A. Wheeler
Fay
Okla
Arthur Osgood
van Buren Street
W. G. Bridgewater
International Great Northern Lines
W. M.A
First Baptist Church
L. A. Wells
Lubboth
Mr. Wells
South Plains
Rock Island
Great West Mill and Elevator Company
C. B. Lewis
Vernon
Robert Reed
Cubs Sandies Exhibition Draws Fans and Local Support
Chicago Cubs visit Amarillo for a six hour exhibition against the Sandies with Teddy Nicklaus set to start for Amarillo and Stockton and Branch Anderson slated for later games. Local groups provide rooms and transport as fans pack the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Cubs
Sandies
Teddy Nicklaus
Amarillo
Cubs
Teddy
Douglass
Cub
Roy Williams
988
Amarillo Lodge
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Chicago National League Stars
Stockton
Wichita Falls
Branch Anderson
Coyotes
High School Basketball National Tournament Opens in Chicago
The national interscholastic basketball tournament opens in Chicago under the University of Chicago. Representing over 35 states, the event runs through April 5 with 60 games targeted to crown the national high school champion. A consolation tournament begins April 3 for teams eliminated in early rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Chicago
United States
For Sale and Rent Items Mixed in Local Notices
A jumble of classified lines lists properties for sale and rent by owners and realtors. Offers include a Polk street business property, a modern six room duplex at 4200 with 500 down and 50 monthly, a furnished three room apartment at 402 West Tenth, and various items such as a Brunswick talking machine, Simmons twin beds, and baby buggy. Services include repair work and handyman calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk St
M. C. Hancock
West Tenth
Panhandle
F. W. Zimmerman
Cheshire Filling Station
City
San Jacinto
Hospital
K. Harris
Brunswick Talking Machine and Records
Pierce
Simmons
Hererain
West Sixth
Buchanan
Harrison
Jefferson
Duplex
N. Taylor
8Th Street
Hayden Street
Jackson
E. 8Th Street
Lincoln
Cleveland
Tyler
E. L. Higinbotham
Desirable
East 17Th Street
West 10Th Street
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America
U. S
Sikes
Hillcrest
New Jersey
Georgia
The
Golden Sandstorms
R .F. Mayfield
Baird
L. A. Cunningham
A. G. Gillum
Erick ,Okla
Bureau of Railway Economics
Washington
Joseph Aspdin
Leeds
Panama Canal
West 6Th
Young & Humphreys
Meechan
Panhandle Mattress CO
Haygood Way
Harrison St
Taylor St
Taylor St. Griggs
Panhandle Furniture and Stove Co
Taylor
Bogard Furniture Co
East Fourth Street
Burroughs
R. C. Pirtle
Care Globe
E. O. Green
Santa Fe
Tyler Street
C. M. Humphreys
Wolf
Blackburn
H. P. Canade
N. Johnson
Notich
J. M. Teague
R. J. Gardner
Carpenters
C. J. Green
Recorder
Glenwood
Ray Bynum
I. Lee Smith
Smith & Parks
Brown & Miers
Gertrude Holman
A. Jd. Kohlus
Ford Delivery
van Buren
Ervin Chevrolet Co
Daily Globe
Moon Mullins
MR. McGraw
Grandstand
Empire
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