Tyler Lions Loom as Great Offensive Football Machine
East Texas hot underdog Tyler Lions, led by coaches George Foltz and Rufus King, rose to power with a potent offense. Key players include quarterback Harry Johnson and the Wilcox and Gregory brothers, as they near the Texas high school grid championship against the Sandies after an upset win over Greenville and a 44 to 0 victory over Austin High.
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Tyler Lions
Jerry Malin
Sandies
Texas
George Foltz
Rammin
Rufus King
Texas Longhorn
Lions
Greenville
Austin High Maroon
East Texans
Johnson
Harry Johnson
Austin
East Texas
Wilcox Boys
J. Wilcox
L. Wilcox
Dee
Gregory Brothers
Wizzard
Clyde
Tigers
Foltz
Kansas Aggies
Austin High
Tyler
King
Rufus
University of Texas
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Adams Family Involved In Fatal Canyon Area Crash
Mrs. James E. Adams remains in critical condition after a collision three miles west of Canyon that killed her son Clarence Calvin Adams seven and Mrs. R. E. Edwards of Muleshoe. Jimmie Lee Adams nine, and Jacks Edwards seven were injured. Funeral services for Clarence Calvin and Mrs Edwards were planned for the afternoon with burials at Slaton and Muleshoe.
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Canyon
Clarence Calvin Adams
R. E. Edwards
Muleshoe
James E. Adams
Adams
Northwest Texas
Jimmie Lee Adams
Clarence Calvin
Garage and Two Cars Burn at 906 Mississippi Street
A garage and two Model A Fords were destroyed by fire early Sunday at 906 Mississippi Street. The garage owned by G. C. Wescoat valued at 500 dollars and the cars valued at 200 dollars were lost. One car belonged to Wescoat and the other to Russell Medley. Origin of the fire undetermined.
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Mississippi Street
G. C. Wescoat
Wescoat
Russel Medley
Christmas program by Amario Teachers Association clubs
The Amario Teachers Association presents a Christmas program featuring the dramatic and choral clubs with a Biblicsl story. Miss Annie McDonald directs the dramatic club and Miss Ventura Smith the choral club. The event is Wednesday at 8 o'clock in Senior High School auditorium with elaborate costumes. admission is free to the public.
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Amarillo
Bee Visits 56000 Clover Blossoms For A Pound Honey
A scientific note states that a single honey bee must visit about 56 000 clover blossoms to produce one pound of honey. This astonishing statistic highlights the efficiency of pollinators and the scale of nectar collection required for honey production.
Pueblo High Debate Team Here Tonight
A Pueblo High School debate team faces Senior High tonight at the auditorium on the question Resolved That the Eighteenth Amendment Should Be Repealed. Amarillo’s team includes Lola Pascoe Lloyd Fletcher and Gerald Brown in a three speaker format. A 25 cent program charge.
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Pueblo
Colorado
Amarillo
Lola Pascoe
Lloyd Fletcher
Gerald Brown
Dole fears and trade cautions echo in Oakland column
The column debates the McNary bill and dole versus bread lines, warns on Russia trade, urges wiser economic policy, and notes local Oakland events. It highlights Borak on trade, Sugar as muscle food guidance, Dr. Murphy’s health advice, Carrington's stance, Zukor’s theater ground breaking, and a new Oakland Post Office opening.
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Borak
Russia
R. A. Carrington Jr
Oakland Post-Enquirer
Oakland
Adolph Zukor
Alameda County
Sam
First Business Woman Was Printer of Books
Washington report notes Jane Aitken as the first American business woman for printing books in Philadelphia in 1808. Other early figures include Elizabeth Timothy of Charleston who ran her husband’s printing shop in 1838 and Hanna Cole who ran a ferry across the Missouri in 1814.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jane Aitken
Philadelphia
National Federation of Business and Professional Women
Elizabeth Timothy
Charleston
S. C
Hanna Cole
Missouri River
Hoover cabins named Brown House at Rapidan camp
Mrs. Herbert Hoover nicknamed the Presidential cabin at the Rapidan camp the Brown House. In Doeville Tennessee R B Pleasants children are all OK with the girls Olva Ova Ona and the boys Kyle King Karle Kale Keys and Klan.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Herbert Hoover
Rapidan Camp
Doeville
Tenn
R. B. Pleasant
O. K
Olva
Ova
Ona
Kyle
King
Karle
Kale
Keys
Klan
The Fightin' Sandies And The Men Who Made Em
Navarro County greeted a legendary high school game as the Golden Sandstorm beat Corsicana Tigers 33 to 25 to claim the state title. Coaches Blair Cherry and Howard Lynch earned sweeping praise for building a powerful, synchronized grid machine from green material.
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Golden Sandstorm
Navarro County
Corsicana
Tigers
Texas
Jon Hancock
Odell Fowler
Dick Scanlan
Burl Bufkin
John Lee
John Estes
Bill Allen
Mike Montgomery
Ramon Glass
Johnny Foster
Odell Conaley
Howard Lynch
Blair Cherry
Cherry
Lynch
Southwest
Baer Schaaf Heavyweight Bout Promises New Realism
Heavyweight boxing stirs from dull era as Max Baer of California meets Ernie Schaaf of Boston at Madison Square Garden Friday night. New Yorkers, curious about Baer, applaud his talk and expect a spirited fight. Joe Jacobs reports Schmeling’s world title to return stateside for film work before future bouts.
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Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Bergs
la Barbas
Battalinos
Maxie Baer
California
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Caluiflower Emporium
Baer
Maxie
New York
Garden
Carera
Joe Jacobs
Europe
Schmeling
Jacobs
Max
States
Exhibition tour aims at June title defense in Garden plans
The article notes an exhibition tour leading to a June title defense in New York at Madison Square Garden and Garden executives seek two principals for a winter bout in Miami. Talks center on a potential Stribling versus Primo Camera clash, but several obstacles exist including a suspension that Camera may not overturn.
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Miami
Carner
Pony Cagers Meet Trinity Five Tonight
Dallas December 15 Coach Jimmy St. Clair planned to take Southern Methodist University cagers to Waxahachie for a game tonight against Trinity University. The Ponies opened their schedule Friday with a close win over the Dallas Athletic Club.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Jimmy St. Clair
Southern Methodist University
Waxahachie
Trinity University Five
Ponies
Dallas Athletic Club
Gardner Sees Settlement Of Draft Problem
J Alvin Gardner president of the Texas League says an amicable settlement of the differences between major leagues and non draft minors should come within weeks. He spoke after attending meetings in Montreal and New York and predicts early settlement.
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The
Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Tex
J. Alvin Gardner
Texas League
Montreal
New York
Thase
Gardner
Three Corner Struggle For Cue Title Looms
Chicago’s Erwin Rudolph widened his lead in the world pocket billiards championship with a 125 to 70 victory over Frank Taberski. New York’s Onofrio Lauri hot on his heels with four wins, one loss, while defending champion Ralph Greenleaf trails after three victories in four starts. Tonight Rudolph meets Lauri in the key match. Greenleaf meets Arthur Woods as Boatman and Natalie linger near the bottom after recent slumps.
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Associated Press
New York
Erwin Rudolph
Chicago
Ralph Greenleaf
Onofrio Lauri
Rudolph
Frank Taberski
Schenectady
N. Y
Lauri
Greenleaf
Arthur Woods
Thomas Boatman
Portland
Ore
Pasqualie Natalie
Natalie
Boatman
Robins Sign Two Players In Brooklyn Camp
New York December 15 reports the Brooklyn Robins have signed two players. Del Bissonette, first baseman, and Wally Gilbert, third baseman, agreed to contracts as spring camp opened.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn Robins
del Bissonette
Wally Gilbert
Twilight Flight Fatal to Girl Flier Jessie Wood
In Los Angeles on December 16 Jessie Ligert Wood, 27, died nine hours after a twilight flight crash. Pilot Frank Bush, at the controls, escaped unharmed when the plane struck a fence and nosed over. Wood initially climbed free, laughed, but later fell ill. Doctor cites possible internal injuries.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jessie Ligert Wood
Frank Bush
Miss Wood
Frances Marion
Eastern stars to Evanston for Shrine game coaching
Eastern football players converged on Evanston to coach and prep for the Shrine benefit game in San Francisco on December 27. Coach Andy Kerr leads 12 Atlantic seaboard players with Jck Hanley guiding 10 from Northwestern, listing backs Hart, Macaluso, Gardner, Fogarty, Baker and others. Midwestern backs Wheeler, Bruder, Brockmeyer. The squad will train at Northwestern and practice once in Dyche Stadium before departure.
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Associated Press
Evanston
Ill
San Francisco
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Jck Hanley
Northwestern
Hart
Macaluso
Gardner
Villanova
Fogarty
Brown
Baker
Pittsburgh
Vincent
Oklahoma Cagers To Play Athens Hornets
El Reno and Capitol Hill of Oklahoma City prepare for pre Christmas games against Athens Texas Hornets who have won national titles the past two years and hold numerous district state and southwest AAU laurels.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
el Reno
Capitol Hill
Athens
Texas
Hornets
Women's Wrestling Gains Popularity in Paris Ballroom
In Paris, women wrestling tournaments draw big crowds at a Moulin Rouge hall in Montmartre. Under catch-as-catch-can rules, referees are men, and the events run this winter alongside other dance venues, marking a notable shift in social entertainment.
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United Press
Paris
Moulin Rouge
Montmartre
Mistinguette Bcame
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Gaffney
Hans Christian Andersen
Cameron
Jay
Marillo Electric
Cork East
Pony Cagers
Trinity Five
Robins
Daniel Green
L. B. Evans
Ackburn Bros
West Texas
Easts Stars
Oklahoma
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