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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1926
Page
2
The event lists 303 sold with ringside price at 61.65 and 16 undercard seats. Notable attendees include Virginia Drummond and engineer A O Deggan. The report notes food balancing and mentions William A. Lowls and Anderson in attendance.
A scattered monologue outlines wrestling refereeing chaos with claims of dubious matches. Local oil chatter questions Cadman well prospects while Amarillo eyes wind statistics, and Miss Harvey urges stamp access for downtown workers.
Local society notes list James J Habbert of Little Rock visiting parents at 1000 West Twentieth. Mary Hicke of Hereford stayed with Mrs. J W McQueen. Chester Hawkins returns from Urbana Illinois. Ben N L Jacobson of Vega enters Amarillo Business College. Margaret McGuire of Roswell begins shorthand course. L F Sheffey and wife visit Amarillo and West Texas State Teachers College. A M Jone and family from Hereford visit Amarillo. College closes for Christmas. resumes January 3. William Miller and family travel to Dardanelle Arkansas. W B Martin plans Christmas trip to Los Angeles. Jimmy King spends holidays near San Antonio.
In 1926 top swimmers across nations set and broke records as Gertrede Pderle crossed the English Channel amid rough seas. Mille Gade Corson and Ceselle Barrett also achieved enduring marks while Arne Borg, Erich Rademacher, Walter Lauber, and others won indoor and outdoor titles. The era saw women’s groups hold strong, with the New York Women’s Swimming Association dominating indoor and outdoor events despite competition and travel across states and countries.
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