Buffaloes announce track and cage dates
West Texas State Teachers college lists basketball and track schedules after a Southwestern Conference meeting. Notable changes include dropping Simmons University and adding games against Texas Tech Abilene Christian College and New Mexico Military Institute. Track meets include New Mexico Military Institute Great Plains and the T I A A meet at Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Canyon
Burton
Southwestern
Texas
Dallas
West Texas State Teachers College
South
Southwest
Buffaloes
Simmons University
Cowboys
Teachers College
Clarendon College
Buffalo
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
Texas Tech
Trubhock
Great Plains
Denton
Ty Cobb Birthday Milestones From A Georgia Fan Memoir
A Banks County Georgia note marks Ty Cobb turning 39 with memories of his Georgia roots. The story recalls Cobb batting left handed and throwing right, his early fame as the Georgia Peach, and landmark 1925 and 1926 seasons including home runs, 600 plus seasons, and pursuit of Wagner’s hits record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Cobb
Banks County
Georgia
Tyrus Raymond
Georgia Peach
Emma
Raymond
Tiger Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Roosevelt
United States
Jim Jeffries
Helen Wills
Jack Dempsey
Bobby Jones
Ty Cobb
Hans Waener
Wagner
Hanpy
City Water Battle Sparks Bets and Backing at The Globe
In Amarillo a heated water dispute brings D L McDonald into town to follow local leaders Lee Bivins Charley Wisk and J H Harris. The piece defends elected officials and notes a February 1 1926 deadline while debating a governor style resignation rumor about Jeff Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. McDonald
Hereford
Mac
Amarillo
Lee Bivins
Charley Wisk
J. H. Harris
Texas Tech Gage Squad Opens Practice in Temporary Gym
Sixty four West Texas lads reported for the first basketball workout at Texas Tech. Coach EB Y Freeland said a temporary gymnasium with 1500-seat capacity in Stock Judging Pavilion will host practice. G L Higginbotham will supervise the squad, with several football players among the applicants. Freeland expects the team to hold its own on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
West Texas
Texas Technological College
EB. Y. Freeland
G. L. Higginbotham
Freeland
Mantell Ready for Turk War in Friday Armory Bout
Dutch Mantell will arrive tonight for a pro wrestling clash with Turk Mammoth at the Armory Friday night. He says he beat his Greek opponent in Pawhuska and is fit for a battle on Amatillo soil. Reserved seats at Lindsay drug store sold well ahead of the expected large crowd. Both veterans bring world travel and clean ring tactics to a fast paced mixed bout with barehanded action. Mantell is the local favorite after recent popular performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Mantell
Young Mammoth
Armory
Pat Patterson
Pawhuska
Oklahoma
Turkey
Lindsay Drug
Mantell
Mammoth
Intersectional Grid Tilt for Sherman High Plans
Sherman High and Bellefonte Academy of Bellefonte Pennsylvania plan an intersectional football game on January 1 in Dallas or at Sherman. Coaches worked out details and a Dallas businessman considers underwriting. Sherman fans push to host New Year’s Day game as guarantees await today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dallas
Sherman High School
Bellefute Academy
Bellefonte
Pennsylvania
National Academy
Sherman
Hugh Butler
White Stanley ten round bout draws big crowd
Ticket sales for the White Stanley ten round bout at the Armory Saturday night indicate a strong turnout. White and Stanley are in good shape after intense training and are veteran fast fighters. Six negroes will fight as curtain raiser, with Jack Wheat facing Kid Quaide in a local interest bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Pete White
Armory
White
Huss
Jack Wheat
Kid Quaide
Plans Downtown Amarillo High School Gym and Auditorium
Amarillo school leaders expect a two year path to a new high school with gym and auditorium. A special committee studies the next two years of building, with a report due soon. A ward school is planned in the southwest, and North Amarillo area site purchases are considered as pupil numbers rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
T. W. Cotten
Wallaings and Grounds Committee
Financial Committee
W. A. McIntosh
Cotten
Hereford
San Jacinto
Community Chest Booster Drive Prompts Gifts at Leather Gifts
Community members are invited to support the Community Chest and can select potential representatives. Leather Gifts at 608 Taylor offers items as part of the booster drive to raise funds and awareness for local welfare programs.
Better Than Whiskey For Colds and Flu
A bold claim advertises Aspironal as a guaranteed cold and cough remedy tested approved by authorities. It promises rapid relief within two minutes and urges readers to buy at drugstores then try a two teaspoon dose with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist. The copy targets adults and children, claiming safety and broad suitability.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Burgess
Fie Smblem Witnenl Se School
Western Building
C. H. Wileman
Mgr
Dickson
Feg Murray
Metropolitan Newspaper Service
The
Jeff Bartlett
Lon Sellers
Jeff
House
Tack
Jeff Barlett
Old Tack
Mr. Bartlett
Bartlett
Dutchman
Taylor
Palmer
Christmas
Polk Street
Malone Lines
STOF
Amarilla
Pampa
Amarillo Hotel
Panhandle
Ellia Drug Store
White Deer—Star Drug Store
Pampa Drug Co
Blackburn’s Funeral Home
Shamgn-Ushittington Mortgage Go
Toots
Casper
Jimmy Murphy
Norma
Moreen
Red Ball
Tulsa
Plainview
Plainview TZ
Union Stage Line
Louisiana
New Mexico
Vicksburg
Miss
Popcay
Santa Fe
T. B. Gallaher
East Fifth St
E. L. Smith
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!