High School Athletics Payout In Grid Year
The high school athlete association is out of debt and has money in the bank. Superintendent W A McIntosh said the Sandies were paid 1786 dollars for the Cisco game and will clear about 1000 dollars. playing in Cisco was seen as safer and more profitable than games here.
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W. A. MclIntosh
Sandies
Cisco
Metatosl
Amarillo
McIntosh
Mit
Husky
Paul Berlenbach
Amarillo Athletes Prominent in West Texas State Plans
Amarillo high school athletes increasingly attend West Texas State Teachers College with a policy that one student attending the college spawns two more later. Tige Elkins, captain of the 1924 Golden Sandstorm, and Hardin Boyles will join the Buffaloes next year. Additional players Bernie Vaught Willie Bennett and others may compete for spots after Christmas. Bourn plans to transfer to Canyon and others like Bob McOneen and Herb Miller may join Buffalo uniforms. A movement aims to keep Panhandle players in the Panhandle for college work and is finding success.
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Amarillo High School
West Texas State Teachers College
Tige Elkins
Buffalo
Hardin Boyles
Tige
Hardin
Buffaloes
Bernie Vaught
Willie Bennett
Vaught
Bennett
West Texas
Lawrence Bourn
Sandstorm
Bourn
Canyon
Bob McOneen
Herb Miller
Panhandle
Goodrich and Kansas Battle for Lightweight Title
Buffalo tonight hosts a lightweight title clash as titleholder Jimmy Goodrich faces veteran challenger Rocky Kansas. Goodrich, 25, won the crown in the Leonard vacating tournament, while Kansas has long pursued the belt with hard punches. Both fighters reside in Buffalo, with Kansas noted for power and Goodrich for speed. The fight takes place at The Velodrome, 112 West Seventh.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Jimmy Goodrich
Rocky Kansas
Goodrich
Benny Leonard
Kansas
Leonard
Most Dangerous Sports Compared Across Disciplines
A column weighs which sports pose the greatest risks, noting boxing and football deaths, bull fighting, plane combat as highly dangerous, and auto polo among others. It cites past fatalities in racing divers and 1924 tragedies, and observes lacrosse hockey polo baseball and boxing vary in injury outcomes.
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Ma Stribling
Georgia
South
Old Joe
Tactless Texan and Town Gossip Digest
Amarillo man recounts near death and heaven greeting with flu claim. Columnist Bob Emmett and Jeff Blackburn discuss space in the department. A judge hears a convict’s remark about jurors loosening their pants. Paul Sewell promotes high-spirited drinks with zip and bite.
Sewell's drug store ad and quips fill column
A collage of ad copy mocks medicines at Sewell's drug store and notes a Fiji missionary who vanished. It references Amarillo chiropractors, a dry woods store NYT joke about women and fashion, and urges readers to Allen's sale on boys goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Woods
New York Times
Fiske
League of Fashions
Allen
Loys
True Sportsman Definition Contest Opens at The Globe
The Globe asks readers to submit a 100 word definition of a true sportsman addressing the sports editor. Prizes of 7.59, 5, and 2.50 plus a yearly Outdoor America subscription await top definitions from readers tied to the Izaak Walton League of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Walter Crogssett
Globe Office
Outdoor America
Izaak Watlton
Red Grange Pro Football Study Draws Loot
Red Grange showcases a two feet per yard demonstration with earnings of about $82,000 in eleven days. He shares income with his manager and the tax collectors as he grows profits. Attendance hints put his average at $16,400 per game or roughly $470 per yard across four Bears victories in five starts before 180,000 fans.
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Associated Press
New York
Red Grange
Grange
Chicago Bears
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J. W. Crudgington
Texas
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Heaven
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H—1
Bob
Jeff Blackburn
Will Winch
Tin Amarillo Theaters
Paul Sewell
Sewell’s
Sewell's
Fiji Islands
Brother Jones
Alimentary Canal
the Vineyard
Polk St
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Blackburn Building
G. T. Oliver
OW and Land Investments
Supreme Auto Radiator Company
West Sixth
Midway Filling Station
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