Preliminary Training Underway for 1924 Golden Sandstorm Game
The Golden Sandstorm squad conducts early training as Christmas day showdown against former players nears. Johnny Anderson who starred locally and played for Valparaiso is expected to lead the veterans, with Windy Nicklaus and Troy Kelly returning from Bucknell to bolster the back field. Plans are organized by the Golden Sandstorm booster club for the annual bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Anderson
Valpariso University
Anderson
Center College
Nicklaus
Troy Kelly
Bucknell University
Bernie Vaught
Golden Sandstorm
New York Miss Santa Camp volunteers gather discarded toys
In New York, Miss Santa Camp volunteers collect used toys for needy children as Hisse Mewing arrives at headquarters with a load for the annual Santa visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santa Claus
Hisse Mewing
Finns dominant in long distance runnings, Nurmi study
Robert Edgren compares Finnish endurance with American runners noting Paavo Nurmi's restrained approach to debut in the United States. The piece recalls Josef Guillemot's 1921 missteps and predicts Nurmi will adapt to American tracks while the Notre Dame and Stanford football game shapes national honors for 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurmi
Paavo
Josef Guillemot
Guillemot
Madison Square Garden
Columbia University
United States
New York
Finn
Paris
Notre Dame
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Pop Warner
Pacific
Harvard
Oregon
Leland Stanford
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Mumps Threaten Sandies as Cage Schedule Starts
The Amarillo Golden Sandstorm basketball team faces mumps among players with 35 in the squad. Lettermen Herrington Teed and Stockton have had it. three more are ill. Coach H G Wilson says games with Canadian High School Dec 22 23 may force forfeits and call up junior players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Golden Sandstorm
Herrington
Teed
Stockton
H. G. Wilson
Wildcats
Wilson
Railroad News and Folks in Amarillo Moves and Changes
R W Pren tice new Santa Fe trainmaster plans to move his family from Slaton to 1667 Taylor Street in Amarillo. John Moore promoted to junior payroll clerk. A Barker succeeds J Morris who resigned. F A Merient visits from Wellington Kansas for a loss and damage meeting and stays to see old friends. Mrs J M Broome named stenographer in Rock Island division office succeeding W F Kiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. WW. Prentice
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Slaton
Taylor Street
Co. A. Barker
Kk. J. Morris
F. A. Merient
Wellington
Kans
Merient
J. M. Broome
Rock Island Division Freight and Passenger
W. F. Kiser
New Egyptian Government Refuses to Convene Parliament
The government of Ziwar Pasha refuses to convoke the national parliament despite petitions to King Fuad and the premier. The report lists officials rounding up travel and meetings, including vice president A. G. Wella inspecting progress on a bridge project and other travel to Topeka, Chicago, and St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presse
Cairo
Egypt
Ziwar Pasha
Fuad
A. G. Wella
Canadian River
Albuquerque
St. MacKie
Santa Fe
Topeka
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Paul, Minn
ROMANO GIVES CHAMPION BAD SCARE ON MAT
Chicago December 17 Ed Strangler Lewis heavyweight wrestling champion survived a scare as Italian challenger Mike Romano pinned him briefly after a series of headlocks at the coliseum. The champion captured the second and third falls to retain his title. The second fall lasted one hour four minutes fifty five seconds with a toehold and head scissors. The final fall ended in six minutes two seconds with a reverse body lock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ed Strangler" Lewis
Mike Romano
Coliseum
Crossword Puzzles Change Newspaper Waste in Subways
A New York paper collector notes subway readers now take home puzzles, reducing waste paper by about one third since crossword puzzles became popular. He writes that readers who previously left papers in subway cars now carry them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Interborough Subway
Johnson and Landis to Thresh It Out
Chicago December meeting of club owners from the American and National leagues aimed to settle a week old controversy between Ban Johnson and K M Landis. President Johnson planned to attend as Landis was expected to address the group. The joint meeting was postponed to 2 pm after the peace committee of the American League met the baseball commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pearce
Ban Johnson
Kenesgaw M. Landis
New York
Johnson
American League
Baseball Commission
K. M. Landis
Katherine Lenroot Returns From Abroad as Government Representative
Katherine Lenroot, daughter of Wisconsin Senator Lenroot, arrives home from Santiago and Buenos Aires after attending child welfare conferences as a government representative. She participated in discussions on social services and welfare policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Lenroot
Senator Lenroot
Wisconsin
Santiago
Buenos Aires
World War Profits Change Desire for Peace and Power
In Amarillo Globe extracts, figures pin toward a world where profits drive conflict ending possibility of large wars. Congressman Marvin Jones argues removing profits from war would curb battles, noting most wars have commerce as motive. Also noted are small items: travel plans, personnel shifts, and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Howe
W. F. Donald
Jeanne Howe
George Edward King
Atchison, Kansas
E. F. Timmons
East Seventh Street
Fort Worth
Cleburne
Amarillo
Timmons
Rock Island
Dave Cameron
Globe
Cameron
Crescent New Washing Machine Company
Memphis
Tenn
Marvin Jones
Holiday gift items in Amarillo shops and jeweler ads
The page lists gifts and promotions from Amarillo stores, including J I Russell Jeweler offering watches, diamonds, and cigarette cases, and various shops selling perfumes, opera elects, flowers, photos, and Christmas cards. It highlights gift ideas for mother sister father and children with several local businesses like Amarillo Greenhouse Lindsay Drug Co and The Palace of Sweets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ‘I’. Tussell
Amarillo Greenhouse
BE L Smith Jeweler
Palace of Sweets
B Edwards
Voty
Carons
Tandail
Coty
Crane
Collins Drug
Star Novelty
4Th Street
Duke
Duke Drup Co
Taylor
Pierce Street
Smith
Jewele
Palace of
Edwards
Sister
L. Smith
Amerillo
Panlandie Hardware Co
B. L. Smith
Pierce Street Treenhouse
Collins Drug Co
Conklin
van Parker
Lindsay Drug Co
Eversharp
Lindsay Drug
Loving Printing Co
Amarilis
Eland Cos
Robeson
Panhands
Hardware Co
Duke Drug
Simmons Water
Star Novelty Shop
E. 4Th Street
Nick
Dike
K. J. Smith
Randal Drug Co
Randall Drug
Panhandle Hardware Co
Duk
Corandal
Randal Drug
Christma
Drus
BRD
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Miss Santa
Kolide Laboratories, Inc
Coll Ledine Laboratories
Madison Avenue
Holman-Austin Drug Store
5Th
Polk Streets
J. W. Collins Drug Store
Lindsay Drug Company
Polk Street
Heaton's Drug Store
City Drug Store
Oliver Drug Store
Taylor Streets
Dreamland
Nat
KR. J. Moore
Osteopathic
Fuqua
Edgren
Robert Edgren
Paavo Nurmi
Finland
Joss Ray
Chicago Star
By John Moore
John Moore
Tra Simmons
Loganport
Ind
F. A
I. B. Hart
Lehman
Romano
Russell
Panhandle
Main Street
J.T. Russell
Jeweler
East Sth Street
Johnson and
Landis
Fred Bone
Amatillo
H. G. Cole
Jim Shelton
Dwight Newby
Shelton Ranch
Lali Rena Ner
J. W. Kennerly
F. C. Klinke
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
T. B. Gallaher
Amarillo, Texas
Gantate
Ukelele
Banjo
Gulbransen Piano
Tolzien
Polk
Stanley
Aeiwudicmas Kiley
Ned Noeg
Giay Photo Shop
Giets
B.L. Smith
Father
Sim
Amarill Greenhouse
E. Smith
S, Smith
Jen
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