Hornsby Giants Rumor Persists In Early 1927 Talks
Rumor lingers that Rogers Hornsby may wear a New York Giants uniform when the 1927 season opens. McGraw has shown overtures, once offering Hornsby at the cost of Frankie Frisch. Hornsby seeks a three year deal around 75 thousand, open to compromise around 50 thousand.
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New York
Rogers Hornsby
New York Giants
Hornsby
Giants
McGraw
Frankie Frisch
Frisch
Tris Speaker
Ty Cobb
Hornsby Seeks Three-Year Deal in Salary Tug of War
The star infielder demands a neighborhood of 50000 dollars per season for a three-year act as player manager, feeling he is worth more, while the club offers only a one-year contract at that rate. McGraw clashes with Frankie Frisch amid the dispute.
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Hornsby
McGraw
Frankie Frisch
McGraw Eyes Hornsby Trade to Boost New York
Rumors say if terms fail with Hornsby, McGraw may push a deal sending Priseh to the Cardinals and bringing Hornsby to New York. McGraw seeks a winner and Hornsby would attract at the Polo Grounds. Bresnahan may join as manager in the deal, replacing Hornsby if it goes through.
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St. Louis
McGraw
Priseh
Cardinals
New York
Polo Grounds
Sam Breadon
Roger Bresnahan
Hughey Jennings
Aggies Turn Out Great Freshman Basket Ball Team
Special to The Globe. College Station Dec 20 The A M freshman basketball team under Coach Johnny Bender is developing rapidly. The squad is said to be superior to the 1925 freshman group that supplied four Aggie regulars N A Webster Johnny Keneeny Sheik David and Red Petty. Several players from last year’s freshman list were top high school performers across the state including Roy Varnell guard Corsicana Darby Mitchell center Central High Houston Joe Brown Alvord High and Brooks Conover North Dallas High. Other promising newcomers include G M Dickey Alvord Walter Ewell Dallas Fred Scovell Dallas T C Lockett Hutte V Hewitt Teague RB N Black Hollywood Cal Fay Avila Ban Antoine R A Cody Celeste BR Dorsey Dallas RK J Blount Gainesville BR T Barres College Station R N Whitten Dublin J G Cawdle Stephenville EE Weight Garrent Cup Arvances and G G Rechier Spinefield MEC
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College Station
Johnny Bender
Bender
Aggie
N. A. Webster
Johnny Keneeny
Sheik” David
Red” Petty
Roy Varnell
Corsicana
Darby Mitchell
Central High School of
Houston
Joe Brown
Alvord High School
Brooks Conover
North Dallas High School
G. M. Dickey
Alvord
Walter Ewell
Dallas
Fred Scovell
Dalles
T. C. Lockett
Hutte
V Hewitt
Teague
RB. N. Black
Hollywood
Californa
F. 3. Avila
Ban An» Toine
R. A. Cody
Celeste
BR. Dorsey
RK J. Blount
Gainesville
BR T. Barre
Winter Arrival Names and Odd Warnings
A garbled fragment lists several names and phrases about winter arrival and warnings. It mentions Mia Mi and Gene Bereses along with scattered notes about beds, care, and awakenings. The readable portion hints at a cautionary notice or local bulletin with unclear details and multiple nonstandard terms.
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Bereses
Holiday Vacation Plans By City Officers Inward
City offices including the Board of City Development and health offices announce Christmas holidays with a three day break Friday Saturday and Christmas day. Stenographers and staff in the auditorium districts anticipate reduced access while two week school recess contrasts with workers limited two to three days off. Panhandle Auto Club to relocate to new Rule building after January 1.
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City Auditorium
Board of City Development
City Health
Panhandle Auto Club
Tri-State Fair Association
Highway Department
Infantry Headquarters
Boy Scout
Local gym stunt display features famed wrestlers and acts
Amarillo fans pack reportedly 3500 seats for an athletic revue headlined by Farley and Dutch Mantell with Charley Grip. Veteran champion Farley returns after a year out with a broken leg from a match with Thor Jensen. Tickets on sale at City Drug Store.
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Seale
Bedercee
Beeel
Veudeville
Andereonte
Armety
Gowle
Thor Jensen
Farley
Amarillo
Grip
Mantell
Texas Relays Prize Fund Totals Two Thousand
Austin announces about 2000 dollars in prizes for the Third Annual Texas Relays at the University of Texas Memorial Stadium on March 25, 1927. Bronze trophies totaling near 400 dollars, 60 watches about 900 dollars, and medals around 500 dollars. L Theo Bellmont notes broader invitations and growing entries will boost crowd appeal and growth.
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Austin
University of Texas Memorial Stadium
L. Theo Bellmont
United States
Bellmont
Waco Leads State High School Football Titans
Waco with coach Peel Tyson has built a dominant program in the Southwestern Conference. Oak Cliff defeated Waco 20 to 7 to claim the title on Saturday after Waco's recent championships, with Tyson noted for a large, disciplined squad and several standout players like Hunt Washman and Coates.
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Waco High School
Tigers
Peel Tyson
Oak Clif
Waco
Forest High
Oak Cliff
Abilene
Oak Chi
Asbury Family Plans Holiday Visit to Texas
Mr and Mrs John Asbury of 1902 Washington street depart Wednesday for Fort Worth to visit Mrs Asburys mother during the holidays. Miss Estelle Ferrell of 911 West Tenth street travels today to Littlefield Texas for a short visit with relatives returning Friday. The Turner Culton Gibson law firm moves today to suites 1003-5 in the Oliver-Eakle building. Mrs D N Upson of Adams Dry Goods will spend Christmas with her parents in Cushing and Tulsa Oklahoma.
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John Asbury
Washington Street
Ft. Worth
Legion Asked to Watch for Hiring Veteran
The Amarillo Legion post is alerted to be on the lookout for L. N. McKay and wife believed to be walking toward New Mexico with small chickens and a German police dog. Sergt. Barend received the notice from Wichita Falls post noting the couple left last week and may pass through Vernon and Amarillo. McKay’s mother is reportedly ill in Florida and a certified check awaits the veteran. Any information should be reported to Hepn Post Ne b4 city sedteriom.
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Amarillo
LC. Barend
Wichita Falls
Rich
Vernon
McKay
Florida
Heneon
City
Child to Spend Christmas With Harvey Family
Mies Larle Pipate of Pueblo Colorado will spend Christmas Day with her parents Mr. and Mrs K Pipkin of Berger. They plan to at Amartle at the home of Mr. and Mrs W C Mebbelt on Lowe Furth street Ber.
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Mies Larle
Pipate
Pueblo
Colorado
Mes. K
Pipkin
Berger
W. C. Mebbelt
Lowe Furth Street
Heavyweight eliminations headline at Madison Square Garden
The article reports Delaney facing Gordon for an official heavyweight bout while Peters and Poguey stir public interest. It notes Charley Rosenbere seeks tune up before bantam title defense against Bushy Graham. Also mentions Harry Persson versus Jim Maloney at MSG on Wednesday, with Olney Mack and other contenders in play.
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Charley
Phil) Rosenbere
Bushy Graham
Utea N. Y
Petey Mack
Delaney Corman
Harry Persson
Jim Maloney
Boston
Madison Square Garden
New York
Telephones on the Lakeside Wolf Course Plan
Lakeside golf club in Los Angeles plans to install telephones on the wolf course. President James B. Irsfeld says the idea helps avoid broken foursomes when players must leave to answer calls at the clubhouse.
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Fairway
Los Angeles
Lakeside
Wolf Course
James B. Irsfeld
Ansower
Mrs Esther Dix Atkinson Visits S Simpson in Muskogee
Mrs Esther Dix Atkinson of Muskogee Oklahoma is spending the Christmas holidays with her sister in law Mrs S E Simpson at 1209 Jackson Street.
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Esther Dix Atkinson
Muskogee
Oklahoma
S. E. Simpson
Jackson Street
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