Mickey Walker Knocked Out by Paul Pirrone in 2:19
In Convention Hall Philadelphia Mickey Walker a former two time world champion was kayoed by Paul Pirrone of Cleveland. The 162 pound veteran fell at 2 minutes 19 seconds of round two after a flurry of short chops. Walker had two cut eyes and received the first stoppage of his career ending a bid for a 12 round bout.
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Philadelphia
Mickey Walker
Shrewsbury Manor
N. J
Paul Pirrone
Cleveland
Convention Hall
Walker
Chukker
Pirrone
Geales
Maverick Club Hosts Supper and Pinto Club Show
The Pinto Club plans a supper of chili and tamales at 1600 Cleveland with entertainment in Pinto style to raise funds for a Christmas program. Principal A B Lewis leads the club and praises Groom community for prior entertainment.
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Pinto Club
Cleveland
A. B. Lewis
Fne
Tickets On Sale Today For Amarillo Ranger Bi-District Game
Reserved seats go on sale at Maxor Drug Store at 4 pm. Seven thousand seats available in grandstand and new north section. Prices: reservations 1.00, general 0.75, student 0.50. Six tickets per customer in AA and A to G sections. East stands host Ranger delegation pep squads and bands. Game at Butler Field Saturday at 2:30. Winner faces El Paso Big Spring winner next week.
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Maxor Drug Store
Fisk
Ranger
Butler Field
Gallant Sir Retired From Racing to Stand at Stud
California thoroughbred Gallant Sir, son of Sir Galahad III, retires after 38 starts with $114,890 in earnings. The colt, famed for a hoped Bay Meadows Handicap and Santa Anita Handicap bid, sustained a bowed tendon in training and will stand at stud on A. B. Hancock’s farm near Lexington.
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New York
Gallant Sir
Norman Church
California
Galahad III
Gallant Fox
A. B. Hancock
Lexington
Tim Mara's Gridiron Eleven Doing Nicely
In 1925 Tim Mara bought the New York Giants for 2500 dollars. The Giants, winners of the eastern half of the NFL, meet the Chicago Bears, western half winners, before 60 000 fans at the Polo Grounds. Ticket sales yesterday pushed deposits to 18000 dollars and the gross for the upcoming game will reach about 100000 dollars.
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New York
U.P
Tim Mara
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Polo Grounds
Mara
Five Gopher Players Face Ineligibility in 1935
Chicago December report indicates five Minnesota football players may have shortened or ended careers after Western Conference deliberations. Stanislaus Kostka Bill Bevan Ark Clarkson George Svendsen and Jab Bevan allegedly violated Big Ten freshmen year rules by playing at Oregon and Minnesota. Kostka and Bevan could lose eligibility for freshmen participation affecting their varsity tenure.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Stanislaus Kostka
Bill Bevan
Ark Clarkson
George Svendsen
Jab Bevan
Kostka
Bevan
University of Oregon
Oregon
Clarkson
Bernie Bierman
Jay Bevan
Svendsen
Tri State Fair to join Mid Western circuit for 1935 show
Amarillo’s Tri-State Fair will be part of the Mid Western Circuit of the American Hereford Breeder’s Association for the 1935 exposition. O L Taylor says the fair will host two major Hereford shows and follow a circuit across Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas with dates from August 10 to October 7. The circuit also includes Kansas City and Chicago livestock shows, with Castle Horse Shows or Beckman-Gaiety Shows available for the Amarillo event.
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Amarillo
Topeka
Tex
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Okla
Dallas
Kansas City
Chicago
Tri-State Fair
Ring freed on $750 bond after liquor possession arrest
Jess Ring was arrested for possession of illegal liquor and released last night after waiving examining trial in Justice of the Peace C. W. Carder’s court. He posted a $750 appearance bond as police reported seven gallons of whisky confiscated at his home. Platinum is the heaviest known terrestrial element.
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Jess Ring
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Carder
Ring
Salvation Army Seeks Gifts for Christmas Aid
The Salvation Army asks Amarillo residents to donate usable toys clothing and other items for repair and redistribution to needy families at Christmas. Dropoffs are at 508 Van Buren Street or call 9309 for pickup. The charity also maintains lists of families needing food baskets and invites participation.
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Salvation Army
Army
Sewing Room Approved for Potter County Relief Office
The Potter County Relief Board receives approval from the State Board of Control for a sewing room project. About 140 women will be employed with 70 on each of two shifts daily. D. B. Boyd will supervise, Mrs. John Lee as sewing room superintendent, and Mona Jarrell from Austin coordinated arrangements. The room will be on the Athletic Club Building’s third floor.
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State Board of Control
Texas Relief Administrative Body
A. A. Meredith
D. B. Boyd
Relief Administration Board
John Lee
Mona Jarrell
Austin
Women's Relief
Athletic Club
Evangelistic Services Planned at First Christian Church
The First Christian Church announces a three day revival beginning Friday night in Fellowship Hall. Dr. R. C. Snodgrass will speak on Reasons for Being a Christian at the Particular Period of Our Civilization. Floyd Jones of Minneapolis will headline as tenor, lead singing, and perform spirituals.
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Fellowship Hall
R. C. Snodgrass
Floyd Jones
Minneapolis
Mr. Jones
American Opera Company
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Jones
Inside Madison Square Garden A Six Day Bicycle Race
At 6 a.m. Madison Square Garden is empty except for a lone watchman and a desolate Mul doon trophy. Fourteen riders on the six day race pedal in slow, sleep heavy progress around a pine track, eyes heavy, voices silent as they form small pairs and drift to the wooden inner walk. They have logged 33 hours with 113 to go as spectators begin to trickle in at 9.
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United Press
New York
Madison Square Garden
Letourner
Georgetti
Beau
Spencer
Deulberg
Martinetti
Grimm
Walthour
Sims
Temple and Tulane to meet in inaugural Sugar Bowl
Tulane and Temple were chosen for the first Sugar Bowl to be played New Year’s Day in New Orleans. Temple led by Glenn Warner is unbeaten in the East with two ties, while Tulane shared the Southern Conference title with Alabama after a 13-12 win over LSU. Guarantees: visiting team $15,000 and host Tulane $12,000.
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Glenn “Pop” Warner
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Colgate
Huey Long
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Welsh Named as Number 1 Public Parks Net Star
Bernard Welsh of Washington D C tops the National Public Parks Tennis Association men's singles ratings announced today. He won the Minneapolis public parks title in August by defeating Arnold Simons of Louisville, the 1933 champion. Ruth Malley Prosser leads the women’s singles, with Britelus and Schommer winning the men’s doubles and Rose and Russell the women’s doubles. The award will be submitted for ILTA approval at the Cincinnati meeting in February.
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National Public Parks Tennis Association
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Duke University
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Taat
Arnold Simons
Louisville
Simons
Ruth Malley Prosser
St Louis
Charles Britelus
William Schommer
Helen Rose
Andree Russell
Cleveland
U. S
Boys Kill Two Deer As They Lock Horns
An eight point buck and an 11 point buck with their horns locked were in cold storage in Austin on December 4. The story describes two riders, wearing jerseys with large back numbers, who vanish their partnership and accelerate their action as Letourner grins for the crowd.
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Austin
Letourner
Football Deaths on Decrease for 1934
The Associated Press survey shows 26 football deaths in 1934, down from prior years, with breakdowns by college high school sandlot and club. Among the fatalities a Connecticut prison inmate died in a game, and most injuries occurred in practice or unsupervised pick-up games.
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Dick Sheridan
West Point End
America
Associated Press
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Easterwood
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National Bureau of Casualty and Surety
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Sandiot
Club
Lewis FE. Lawes
Sing Sing
John Daviduke
Connecticut
Hartford
John Speers
Arlington, Mans
Deer death struggle ends in double kill during hunt
Darrell and Buddy Faubion with Grady Faubion and D. D. Johnson of Taylor encountered two deer fighting. After the larger was shot and killed, the remaining deer could not escape due to blocked horns and was killed with a second shot.
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Darrell
Buddy Faubion
Liang
Grady Faubion
D. D. Johnson
Austin
R. B. Latting
Taylor
Howard Jones Looks for Answers After Tough Troy Varsity Season
In Los Angeles on December 4 coach Howard Harding Jones admits he is baffled by his UCLA Trojans football team as Notre Dame approaches. He notes the 1920s era squad lacks consistency with players alternating strong defense and weak offense while the schedule has been tougher than his Duke or Town University years.
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Notre da
Howard Harding Jones
Troja
Jones
Town University
Duke
Notre Dam
Bome
Washington
Fatal sports injuries cross state lines claim young riders
In New Haven Arnold College rider Lawrence Troeliger aged 20 died from a broken neck after a saddle contest. Another high school fatality was Paul McGee of Groveton Texas who died from a brain bleed clot following an injury in a game.
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Lawrence Troeliger
Arnold College
New Haven
Conn
Paul McGee
Groveton
Tex
J L King Named Constable Assistant
G B Reed announced that J L King has been appointed deputy constable of San Jacinto Precinct Three with county wide jurisdiction starting January 1. King currently is a deputy in Precinct 1 and retires December 31.
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G. B. Reed
San Jacinto Heights
J. L. King
Mr. Reed
San Jacinto
Mr. King
Howard Elliott
Ducks as decoys lead to playful swap in Pana
Ed Turney, a farmer near Pana Illinois, had 16 tame ducks on his lake used as decoys. Hours later two boys offered to sell him ducks they had just shot. They turned out to be Turney decoys.
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Pana
Ill
Ed Turney
Turney
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