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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

13

Moran Whips Celt On Mat In Rough Armory Show

Danno McShain and Moran clash in a brutal bout at the Armory with a steel chair blow and a fall apiece. Referee Bob Castle on hand as the crowd spills onto the floor. Sailor Tex Watkins enters to challenge the winner amid a night of rough action and a lame prelim draw.

Danno McShain Moran Armory McShain Bob Castle Danno Danny Billy Hallas Larry Tillman Alber Szasz Hajduboszormeny Hungary

McAvoy Favored Over Risko in Madison Square Garden Bout

Boxing odds shifted as Jock McAvoy, holder of two British titles, goes from 5 to 2 underdog to about 8 to 5 favorite against Eddie Babe Risko in a non-title middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. Risko, world middleweight champion, faces a stronger challenger after strong showings in recent weeks.

McAvoy New York Jock McAvoy al McCoy Eddie Babe) Risko Madison Square Garden

College Football Scores and Opponents List

Washburn Topeka 38 Beats St Louis University 25 Rice Institute 26 Oklahoma 24 Arkansas 24 Oklahoma A and M 15 Williams 41 Princeton 28 Long Island University 47 Washington College 22 Cosden Oilers Big Spring 21 Texas Tech 51 North Texas Teachers 31 East Central Oklahoma Teachers 41 Texas 23 Sam Houston Teachers 29 Texas A and M 24 Jacksonville College 23

Washburn Topeka Eas St. Louis University Rice Institute Oklahoma University Arkansas Oklahoma A. & M Williams Princeton Long Island University Washington College Cosden Oilers Big Spring Texas Tech North Texas Teachers East Central Oklahoma Texas University Sam Houston Texas A. and M Jacksonville College

Track sale denied by Ep som Downs official

Houston December report denies reports that Ep som Downs racetrack has changed ownership. Lou Smith, general manager of the Texas Breeders and Racing Associations, says no sale has occurred. The rest of the text discusses a hydra and polyp biology with unrelated details.

Houston U.P Texas Breeders and Racing Associations Epsom Downs Lou Smith

Amarillo and Wichita Falls Set for Early 2 PM Semi Final

Local officials say tomorrow's state high school semi final between Amarillo and Wichita Falls will start at 2 PM despite tickets reading 2:30. Coach Blair Cherry notes the early kickoff to allow fans to shop after the game. The Golden Sandies and Coyotes are in strong shape for the crucial clash as the winner faces Greenville or Corpus Christi for the title.

Amarillo Wichita Falls Blair Cherry Golden Sandies Coyotes Greenville Corpus Christi Sandies Der Texas Corpus Christi Buccaneers Greenville Lions Charlie Haas Port Arthur Buccaneers Haas Lions Bucs Bert Marshall Mexia Corpus Christi Pos Eden LE

Davis Cup leadership debated by Henry McLeMore

Sidney Wood argues for captains who teach fact over theory and favors Bill Tilden or Vinnie Richards, while questioning the need for a captain to coach abroad. The piece recalls Frank Shields and Captain Williams changing a backhand and the need for automatic play in Davis Cup matches.

Henry McLemore United Press Washington Sidney B. Wood Sidney United States Bill Tilden Vinnie Richards Big Bill Vinnie Allison Wood van Ryn Wimbledon Forest Hills Fred Perry Bunny Austin Pat Hughes Roderick Menzeil Baron von Cramm Frank Shields R. Norris Williams Williams Frank Perry

Frogs 10 Stay With Overhead in Sugar Bowl Prep

Texas Christian University officials say the Horned Frogs will stick to their aerial attack for the Sugar Bowl game against Louisiana State in New Orleans. Sam Baugh will lead the air lanes, with Jimmy Lawrence in the backfield as he recovers from an injury. Coach Meyer notes a relaxed practice week ahead and Francis Schmidt, former TCU mentor, visited the squad.

Fort Worth Texas Texas Christian Horned Frogs Louisiana State New Orleans Frogs Sam Sam) Baugh Jimmy Lawrence Baugh L. R. Meyer Lawrence Southern Methodist Francis Schmidt Ohio State

Wrestler Cosneck Scores Two Wins in One Hour

Dr. Barney Cosneck of St. Louis defeated Les Wolfe of Sherman Texas in 12 minutes using a rolling headlock then beat Ted Christy of Sunland California by foul in 10 minutes. Buzz Reynolds of Salt Lake City defeated Jack Domar of Fort Worth in 11 minutes with a drop kick.

San Francisco Barney Cosneck St. Louis Les Wolfe Sherman Tex Ted Christy Sunland Calif Buzz Reynolds Salt Lake City Jack Domar Fort Worth

Welker Cochran Masters Billiards Double Titles

Welker Cochran, unique in billiards history for world titles in balk-line and three-cushion, demonstrates a heavy running reverse English shot. He won the world three-cushion title in Chicago after defeating Johnny Layton, and is the reigning 18.2 balk-line champion, with a first crown in 1928 and later triumphs over Hagenlacher Morningstar Matsuyama and Hoppe. Cochran, born in Manson Town and based in San Francisco, has also been noted as an athlete in football base ball and golf.

Associated Press Welker Cochran Cochran Chicago Johnny Layton Willie Hoppe Eric Hagenlacher Ora Morningstar

Mustangs Learn New Rose Bowl Plays From Stanford Challenge

Dallas December reports praise SMU's secret new plays for the Rose Bowl against Stanford on New Year's Day. Coach Matty Bell says the aerial game may factor, with Rob Finley Bob Wilson and J C Smith honing passing while Stanford relies on power plunges. Bell expects a tough fight and a close result, possibly by a point or two.

Dallas Ownby Stadium Southern Methodist Mustangs Stanford Matty Bell Rob Finley Bob Wilson J. C. Smith Mustangs Texas Christian Pasadena

Sooners Rally To Beat Rice Institute In Norman Showdown

In Norman Oklahoma the Oklahoma Sooners overcame a halftime deficit with a savage final surge before 1 700 spectators. The 34 to 26 victory completed a two game sweep over Rice Institute, last year's Southwest Conference co champions.

Sooners Norman Okla University of Oklahoma basketball @am Rice Institute

Cubs Stretch Drive Tops 1935 Sports Year

Chicago Cubs’ late stretch to National League pennant leads AP poll of 1935 surprises. Braddock Baer title win and Notre Dame Ohio State shockers follow, with Allison Perry and Parks also in top spots. Other notes include Giants collapse, LOUIS praise, and Rose Bowl betting trends.

New York Associated Press Chicago Cubs Notre Dame Ohio State Northwestern James J. Braddock Max Baer Wilmer Allison Pred Perry United States Bam Parks, Jr Oakmont Jesse Ownes Eulace Peacock Cubs Boston Braves Braddock Baer Chicago Cub Fred Perry U.S Sam Parks, Jr U. S Joe Louis Duke North Carolina New York Giants

Maverick Club Christmas Dinner Plans At Herring Hotel

The Maverick Club invites every former member to a Christmas Eve noon dinner at the Crystal Ballroom, Herring Hotel. Registration by Monday night is required to guarantee meals as Rotary Club members serve as waiters. The event features an orchestra, fundraising gifts, and a note of thanks to sponsors and advertisers.

Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel Rotary Club Norris Ewing Chansler Weymouth Dr. Flamm Ross Rogers C. T. Crowe Jimmie Farwell A. N. Olver

Officers pose as officers rob Houston stand

Five men were robbed of 1350 dollars by two men who pretended to be officers at a Houston news stand. The duo entered a rear room, displayed badges, tied five victims and two porters with wire, and escaped with the money. Victims named are Gene Mullen proprietor H Bishop Jimmy Wright M F Hall and R Rogers.

Houston Gene Mullen H. Bishop Jimmy Wright M. F. Hall R. Rogers

Army Officers Barred From Coaching Civilians

Washington December 26 The War Department bans active officers from coaching at civilian universities effective January 1 to ease officer shortages. Exceptions exist for West Point, with current contracts for Captain Lawrence M Jones at Oklahoma University and Major Ralph Sasse at Mississippi State not affected.

Washington Gridiron Warriors West Point War Department Lawrence M Biff) Jones Oklahoma University Ralph Sasse Mississippi State

Louis Louis Louis faces Cuban suspension in boxing dustup

The Cuban boxing commission suspended Joe Louis and promoter Mike Jacobs amid a postponed Havana bout with Isadoro Gastanaga. New York officials questioned any reciprocal agreement while Louis faced potential fallout in his planned Chicago Stadium return against Charlie Retzlaff.

Mike Jacobs Joe Louis Pauline Uzendun Tommy Loughran Philly Jacobs Havana Tommy Williams Princeton Vermont Dartmouth Clark Shaughnessy Chicago Sheldon Beise Minnesota Lloyd Cardwell Nebraska Jay Berwanger Clark New York Cuba Isadoro Castanaga Julian Black Louis Louis Castanaga Rafael Cepeda Cuban Boxing Commission New York State John J. Phelan New York State Athletic Commission Phelan Bill Brown New York Commission Charlie Retzlaff Duluth Eal Chicago Stadium Louis-Schmeling Gastanaga

Power firm seeks approval to acquire New Mexico Utilities assets

The Texas Utilities Company of Plainview applied to the securities commission for permission to acquire the utility assets of New Mexico Utilities Company. The 2,700 NMU customers in Clovis Por tales and Texico would gain service, with about 1,900 water customers in Clovis. Texas Utilities reports 20,000 power customers in 69 Texas towns and cities and says it sells ice in 23 communities. The hydra fact is unrelated filler.

Washington Texas Utilities Company of Plainview New Mexico Utilities Company Securities Commission New Mexico Clovis Portales Texico Plainview Company Texas

Get In on Want Ad Xmas Party

The Globe News Want Ad department offers a free guest ticket with every three ads and two free guest tickets with every seven ads. The promotion runs today through Tuesday across most classifications. Ad buyers receive tickets to see Frisco Kid starring James Cagney at the Fair Theater starting Christmas Day for four days. Dial 6262 to place ads.

Globe News Want James Cagney Fair Theater

Congress weighs fate of NRA and Blue Eagle era

Capitol Hill buzz centers on whether Congress will let the NRA vanish on April 1 or move its remnants to another agency. Lawmakers cite absent pre session hearings and possible Supreme Court limits on power, with President Roosevelt urging action to preserve wartime gains. The piece notes 23 billionaire firms across sectors and references pending NBA reports.

Washington Congress NRA Capitol Hill House Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Committee Roosevelt Blue Eagle Supreme Court Harrison Finance Committee Doughton Ways and Means Mississippi Coughton NBA

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