Sandies and Lions Face Texas Interscholastic Title Clash
Amarillo's Golden Sandies meet Greenville's Lions in Dallas at Southern Methodist Stadium for the TIHL football championship with about 20 000 expected in attendance. The winner advances to the interstate crown against Pauls Valley Oklahoma. Proceeds go to the Will Rogers Memorial Fund.
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Bill Parker
Associated Press
Dallas
Amarillo
Golden Sandies
Greenville
Lions
Southern Methodist Stadium
Pauls Valley
Okla
Will Rogers
Bert Marshall
Marshall
Corpus Christi
Henry Frnka
Frnka
Blair Cherry
Amarillo Sandies
Denton
Cherry
Sandies
Gill
Waggoner
Noble Hargroves
Missing old Joe Walcott Seen Since September
New York December 27. Former welterweight champion Joe Walcott, now 62, disappeared after traveling from Philadelphia to Hollywood with his manager. Police and his daughter in Philadelphia seek him for months. Other notes mention Roy Decker’s pitching feat, Woodley Abernathy’s baseball switch, Madison Square Garden boxing card, Ruppert’s Babe Ruth wish, and Sammy Mandell taking Billy Celebron's management.
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New York
Joe Walcott
Joe
Philadelphia
Hollywood
Mansfield
Walcott
Roy Decker
Chicago Cubs
Woodley Abernathy
Baltimore Orioles
Phillies
Augurn
Madison Squade Garden
Colonel Ruppert
Santa Claus
Babe Ruth
Bambino
St. Nick
Jake” Ruppert
Sammy Mandell
Billy Celebron
Rockford
Amarillo and Greenville Set For Texas High School Final
Football fans from Amarillo and Greenville converge on Dallas for the Texas Inter scholastic League final between their schools. Amarillo eyes a repeat title as Greenville plans to honor Bert Marshall, who will play part of the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Yannigans
Dallas
U.P
Amarillo
Greenville
Bert Marshall
Marshall
Lions
Denton
Noble Hargroves
Indians vow forRose Bowl contest in Pasadena
Thirty eight Stanford players vow they will do or die in the Rose Bowl game against Southern Methodist. The vow is a Stanford custom begun four years ago with freshmen swearing not to lose to USC, and the vow appears in this Rose Bowl context alongside other sports notes.
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Pasadena
Cal
U.P
Stanford
Southern Methodist
Palo Alto
Cardinal
University of Southern California
Trojans
Columbia
Alabama
Stanford stars plan Rose Bowl sendoff and postcollege careers
Stanford’s Rose Bowl contenders eye victory over Southern Methodist on New Year’s Day, then exit football. Key players like Bobby Grayson and Monk Moscrip seek coaching or business paths, while others prepare for law, film editing, or engineering careers.
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Palo Alto
Calif. Dee
Stanford
Southern Methodist
Columbia
Alabama
Bobby Grayson
Graduate School of Business
Moscrip
Grayson
Daytona Beach offers 10000 to beat Campbell speed record
Henry McLemore reports Daytona Beach would pay $10,000 to the first driver exceeding Sir Malcolm Campbell's 300 mph land speed mark on the beach. He notes the beach's imperfections and doubts any challenger can surpass Campbell, given Bluebird’s cost and Campbell's mastery, while praising the city’s fame and beach quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
United Press
Daytona Beach
Fia
UPI
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Chamber of Commerce
Malcolm
Utah
Campbell
Job
Picking of Baseball Hall of Fame Begins
The Baseball Writers Association of America names 33 candidates for 10 immortals for the Hall of Fame at Cooperstown. Notables include Cobb Ruth Wagner Mathewson and Yeager with five pre 1900 candidates to be added later. College basketball result Pittsburgh 67 Vanderbilt 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mickelson
Associated Press
Chicago
Ty Cobb
Christy Mathewson
Honus Wagner
Willie Keeler
Rube Waddell
Babe Ruth
Diamonds
Cooperstown
N. Y
Wagner
Henry P. Edwards
American League
Service Bureau
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Edwards
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Cy Young
Bib
Ed Walsh
Walter Johnson
Mordecai Brown
Richard
Rube) Marquardt
Charles
Chief) Bender
Robert Moses Grove
Grove
Roger Bresnahan
Mickey Cochrane
Lew Criger
George Sisler
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Napoleon Taroie
Eddie Collins
Rogers Hornsby
John Evers
Frank Frisch
James Collins
Brave
Red Sox
William Bradley
Harold
Pie) Traynor
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
George Herman Ruth
Tris Speaker
Ed Delehanty
Ross Young
Edward Rousch
al Simmons
Dimmond
Dizzy Dean
Gabby Hartnett
Hank Greenberg
Lefty Gomez
Lonnie Warneke
Schoolboy Rowe
Tommy Bridges
Paul Waner
Moran Dominates Tex Watkins In Armory Wrestling Event
Sailor Moran defeated Tex Watkins in the main event taking the first and third falls in a fast decisive bout. The Arkansas sailor used punching and grappling to dominate Watkins through quick sequences and a body smother for the opening win.
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Whaler Moran
Tex Watkins
Cleaners
Armory
Arkansas
Moran
Watkins
Tex
Billy Harlas
Ray Ryan
Colorado Miner
Ryan
Benny Wilson
Rex O'Sullivan
LSU Coach Emphasizes Mental Readiness for Sugar Bowl
Louisiana State coach Bernie Moore prioritizes the players' mindset over conditioning as the team nears peak form for the Sugar Bowl against Texas Christian University. He warns that success hinges on the players' mental readiness over the next five days.
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Baton Rouge
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State
Texas Christian University
Moore
Stanford Club Ready for Rose Bowl Practice in Tucson
Stanford's football squad, in top physical and mental shape, plans light work at Brookside Park before facing Southern Methodist in the Rose Bowl. Coach Tiny Thornhill aims to maintain the improved condition with scrimmage, punting, and short passes as the team tapers toward the New Year showdown.
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Paul Zimmerman
Pasadena
Calif
Stanford
Southern Methodist
Rose Bow
Claude
Tiny) Thornhill
Brookside Park
Columbia
Alabama
Tiny
Thornhill
James
Monk) Moscrip
Bobby Grayson
Pelix R. McKnight
Associated Press
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Southern Methodist University
Tucson
Ariz
Matty Bell
Vic Hart
Tiny Thornhill
Wilson
Robert Wilson
Matty
Robert
Bell
Harry Shuford
Shuford
Bob Finley
Bones
Hamilton
Truman Spain
Mustangs
Rice Institute
Texas Christian
Kruger Leads At Pasadena Open With Subpar Round
Al Kruger of Beloit Wis posted a three under par 69 at the Brookside course to take a lead in the Pasadena open. George Schneiter of Ogden Utah trailed by one stroke after the first round as the field included Ray Mangum Pittsburgh Les Madison Hollywood and Henry Batista Pasadena amid several subpar scores.
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Pasadena
Calif
al Kruger
Beloit
Wis
Brookside
George Schneiter
Ogden
Utah
Ray Mangum
Pittsburgh
Les Madison
Hollywood
Henry Batista
Odds Favor East In New Year Shrine Games
Bettors set 10 to 7 odds that January 1 1936 will see the East dominate two intercity showdowns at Pasadena Rose Bowl and Kezar Stadium Turf. San Francisco officials Tom Kyne and Floyd Russell announced the line backing the East's senior all stars over a Western group in the Shrine charity contests. Some sources priced Souther Methodist at 2 to 1 to beat Stanford, but 10 to 7 remained the prevailing sentiment.
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San Francisco
Pasadena
Tom Kyne
Floyd Russell
Souther Methodist
Stanford
South
Bierman Is Called Outstanding Mentor
Bernie Bierman named outstanding 1935 coaching figure by 185 sport editors in United Press poll. He led Minnesota from 1934 national champions to an undefeated 1935 season despite significant player losses. Matty Bell, Charley Grimm, and Lynn Waldorf followed in votes with Battling coaches credited for rebuilding strong teams.
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Ry George Kirkley
United Press
New York
U.P
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Today
Bierman
Matty Bell
M. A
Texas A. & M
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Wildcats
Notre Dame
Irish
Ohio State
Iwonard
Stub) Allison
California
Elmer Layden
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
Ky Ebright
California Crew
Pernie Bierman
M. U
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Leonard Allison
Louis Browns
Kylbright
Maverick Club Feeds Amarillo youths at Crystal Ballroom
The Maverick Club hosted a banquet for 325 Amarillo boys aged 6 to 17 at the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel last Tuesday noon. Davis brothers of Amarillo and Herring Coffee Shops funded the event with ample turkey, sides, pies, and milk, to the delight of attendees and Rotarians.
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Dut
Wanzer
Amarillo
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Davis
Davis Brothers
East West football game to test speed versus power
San Francisco on New Year’s Day will see a clash of sprinting backs versus a sturdy Western backfield. Orin Hollingberg of Washington State and Percy Lacey of Denver say Western backs are the fastest in years, while Dick Hanley and Andy Kerr of the East emphasize a heavy backfield with stars Riley Smith Alabama 205 pounds Sheldon Beise Minnesota 196 Dick Heekin Ohio State 192 and Dick Crayne Iowa 190.
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San Francisco
Orin Hollingberg
Washington State
Percy Lacey
Denver
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Riley Smith
Alabama
Sheldon Beise
Minnesota
Dick Heekin
Ohio State
Dick Crayne
Iowa
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Qn Dallas
Maxor Drug Store
Fisk Building
Fort Worth
Jacobs
Havana
Mike Jacobs
Cuban Boxing Commission
Joe Louis
Isidoro Gastanaga
Cuba
Louis
Julian Black
Columbus
Joe F. Carr
Carr
Robert “Bones
James “Monk
Moscripend
Board of Athletic Control
Keith Topping
End
Bob Reynolds
Oklahoma
Larry Rouble
Wes Muller
Caeer
Baseball Hall of Fame
Vanderbilt
Sailor Moran
Licks
Arkansas Lad
Stanford Club Methodist Gridiron Magicians
Allred
Texas
James V. Allred
Lone Star State
Stanford University
Krueger
S.M.U
Cubs
Grimm
Herbert O. (Pritz) Crisler
Princeton
Tad Wiwnan
Julius Alfonse
Glenn Seidel
Ray Morrison
Morrison
Waldorf
Maverick Club
Rotary Club
Norris Ewing
Chansler Weymouth
Jimmie Parnell
Mack West
Jim Florey
Ted Blackburn
R. C. Snodgrass
Wilt Winch
J. 8. Pittman
Marsh
Carl Clifft
Dutch Mantell
Galloway
Dorsey Smith
Charlies Green
Ralph Pdykeman
Mr. Galloway
Shuard
Jackrabbit
Smith
Baylor
Finley
College Field
Jimmie Farwell
Dr. Snodgrass
The
Paramount
Wil
Winch
Old Bones Hooks
Mr. Winch
Roy Pool
Pool Drug Store
Billy Bumstead
Jackson
Billy
Oliver Childers
Recreation Club
Sele
Ccm
TWAT
Oliver-Eakle
America
Bond Street
O’coats
Blackburn Bros
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