Tyler Lions Build A High Scoring East Texas Machine
Coach George Foltz and Rufus King have molded the Tyler Lions into a potent offense with standout players led by quarterback Harry Johnson. The Lions upset Greenville and routed Austin High, rising to favorites for the Texas high school grid championship as they prepare to face the Sandies in Fort Worth.
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Jerry Malin
Sandies
Texas
Tyler Lions
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
Mrs Adams Seriously Hurt In CanyonArea Auto Crash
A Saturday accident three miles west of Canyon left Mrs. James E. Adams critically injured with severe cuts bruises and shock. Her 7 year old son Clarence Calvin Adams and Mrs. R E Edwards of Muleshoe were killed. Jimmie Lee Adams nine, daughter of Mrs Adams, has a fractured right leg and is recovering. Funeral services for Clarence Calvin and Mrs Edwards were held today. Edwards buried in Slaton and Clarence Calvin in Muleshoe. Jack Edwards 17, son of the deceased, was only slightly injured.
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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
Early Sunday morning a blaze destroyed a garage and two Model A Fords at 906 Mississippi Street. The garage, owned by G. C. Wescoat, valued at 500 dollars, and the cars totaling 800 dollars, belonged to Wescoat and Russell Medley. Fire origin undetermined.
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Mississippi Street
G. C. Wescoat
Wescoat
Russel Medley
Ama rillo Teachers' Association Christmas Program
The dramatic club directed by Miss Annie McDonald and the choral club led by Miss Ventura Smith present the Biblical Christmas story this Wednesday at 8 o'clock in the Senior High School auditorium. Costumes will be elaborate and effective. Admission is free to the public.
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Amarillo
Honey Bee Needs 56000 Clover Visits For One Pound
A traditional fact states that a honey bee must visit about 56 thousand clover blossoms to produce a single pound of honey. The figure reflects typical foraging efficiency and nectar collection rates observed in many hives.
Pueblo High Debate Team Here Tonight
A Pueblo High School debate squad faces Senior High tonight at 8 in the Senior High auditorium on the Eighteenth Amendment repeal issue. Amarillo’s team includes Lola Pascoe Lloyd Fletcher and Gerald Brown, noted debaters. Three speaker format. admission 25 cents for the program.
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Pueblo
Colorado
Senior High
Amarillo
Lola Pascoe
Lloyd Fletcher
Gerald Brown
Dole debate and trade urged amid health notes in Oakland
The column contrasts welfare concerns with the dole and bread line, warns against Russia trade boycott, and favors growth rather than restriction. It cites Senator Borak, praises sugar for endurance, and notes Dr. Murphy's advised mid day rest. Oakland Post-Enquirer publisher Carrington and Adolph Zukor are mentioned with a new theater and a January 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 reports the search by the national federation of business and professional women finds Jane Aitken in Philadelphia in 1808 as the first American business woman printer. Others noted include Elizabeth Timothy of Charleston who ran her husband’s printing shop in 1838 and Hanna Cole who operated a Missouri river ferry in 1814.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jane Aitken
Philadelphia
National Federation of Business and Professional Women
Elizabeth Timothy
Charleston
D. C
Hanna Cole
Missouri River
Hoovers Rename Rapidan Cabin the Brown House
In contrast to the imposing White House Mrs Herbert Hoover has named the President s cabin at his Rapidan camp the Brown House. Doeville Tenn R B Pleasants children are Olva Ova Ona the girls and Kyle King Karle Kale Keys and Klan the boys all are OK.
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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
Fightin' Sandies End Texas High School Grid Dynasty
The Golden Sandstorm football team from Navarro County defeated Corsicana Tigers 33 to 25 in a historic high school game. Coaches Blair Cherry and Howard Lynch built a legendary Texas grid machine from raw material, earning wide tribute for developing one of the era’s finest teams.
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Golden Sandstorm
Navarro County
Corsicana
Tigers
Texas
Joe Hancoc
Odell Fowler
Dick Scanlan
Burl Bufkin
John Lee
John Estes
Bill Allen
Mike Montgomery
Ramon Glass
Johnny Foster
Odell Con
Andersen Loved Children Yet Laughed At His Appearance
The famed Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, known for beloved fairy tales, faced childlike affection and criticism alike. Despite his reputation as a children’s poet, he reportedly disliked certain aspects of childhood while being teased about his ungainly looks.
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Hans Christian Andersen
Heavyweight Awakening Signals After Lockout Period
L S Cameron reports from New York that heavyweight boxing shows tentative revival after mismatches and fouls. Promoters shift away from top contenders to lesser names amid Schmeling Sharkey controversy. Max Baer plans Madison Square Garden clash with Ernie Schaaf, drawing strong New York interest. Joe Jacobs returns from Europe with Schmeling deal and film plans for the champion.
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L. S. Cameron
United Press Sports
New York
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Bergs
la Barbas
Battalinos
Maxie Baer
California
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Big Caluiflower Emporium
Baer
Maxie
Garden
Carnera
Joe Jacobs
Europe
Schmeling
Jacobs
Max
States
Boxers weigh options for title defense and Miami bout
On an exhibition tour ahead of a June title defense the champion plans a tour while Garden officials seek two principals for a winter Miami bout. Rumors swirl about a Stribling versus Primo Camera match though obstacles exist including Carm era’s (Carmera) suspension that may prevent a quick shake off.
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Miami
Carera
Pony Cagers Battle Trinity Tonight in Waxahachie
South ern Methodist University basketball coach Jimmy St. Clair planned to take the Pony cagers to Waxahachie for a game tonight against Trinity University. It is SMU’s second game of the season following a close Friday victory 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 predicts early settlement of the dispute between the major leagues and non draft minors after attending meetings in Montreal and New York. He says all baseball executives are eager for an amicable solution and expects a settlement within weeks.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Tex
J. Alvin Gardner
Texas League
Montreal
New York
Basebe
Gardney
Three Corner Struggle For Cue Title
New York report on the world pocket billiards championship shows a three way race among Erwin Rudolph Chicago Ralph Greenleaf defending champ and Onofrio Lauri New York. Rudolph tops with four wins one loss while Lauri has four wins one defeat and Greenleaf three wins in four starts.
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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 Bissonette And Gilbert Infield Deals
New York December 15 Brooklyn Robins announced two contract signings for 1930 spring camp. First baseman Del Bissonette and third baseman Wally Gilbert received signed deals today, signaling the club burden of roster strengthening as the season approaches.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn Robins
del Bissonette
Wally Gilbert
Twilight flight fatal to girl flier in Los Angeles
Jessie Ligert Wood, 27, died hours after surviving a twilight flight crash. Pilot Frank Bush, at the controls, escaped injury as the plane struck a fence and nosed over. Wood climbed out laughing, then grew ill. doctor cites possible internal injuries. The incident occurred while Frances Marion's secretary was aboard.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jessie Ligert Wood
Frank Bush
Miss Wood
Frances Marion
Eastern Stars Line Up for Shrine Benefit Game
The Eastern squad to face the Far-West in San Francisco on December 27 gathered in Evanston. Coach Andy Kerr with 12 players from Colgate and Jck Hanley with 10 from Northwestern led the group, with backs Hart Colgate Macaluso Gardner Fogarty and Baker and linemen Vincent Linehan Doyle Bates Rosenzweig Siano among others. Midwestern backs Wheeler Michigan Bruder Northwestern Brockmeyer Minnesota, linemen Woodworth Baker Gantenbein Subratovich Ely Selby and Van Bibber were named, as the team prepared to receive equipment and practice at 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 In Texas Texas clash
Oklahoma City pre-Christmas basketball features El Reno and Capitol Hill hosting Athens Texas. The Hornets, defending national champions, bring a storied record with district state and southwest A A U laurels.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
el Reno
Capitol Hill
Athens
Texas
Hornets
Women’s Wrestling Popular in Paris
Paris hosts international women wresting tournaments this winter at the Moulin Rouge beside Montmartre theater where Mistinguetta gained fame. Contests use catch-as-catch-can rules and are refereed by men, signaling a ballroom sport craze in the city.
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United Press
Paris
Moulin Rouge
Montmartre
Mistinguetta Bcame
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