Spectacled Athletes Shine Across Varsity Sports
The piece notes several athletes who wear glasses across sports from football to ice hockey. It highlights Carl Wolfe of Rutgers overcoming a handicap as a star halfback and dropkicker, Ferguson of Yale and Pelton of Queens in hockey, and Adrian Paulen of Holland who beat Alan Helffrich in a 600 yard race and aims for Millrose glory.
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Columbia University
Jed Fisher
Rutgers College
Carl Wolfe
Specs” Meadows
Pirates
Specs
Toporeer
St. Louis Cardinals
Ferguson
Yale
Pelton
Queens
Madison Square Garden
Princeton
Maxwell
Adrian Paulen
Holland
America
Alan Helffrich
Paulen
Helffrich
Hoff
Public Petting Becomes Denver Court Laughing Stock
A Denver motor police stop ends with a man fined five dollars after a tale of following Dorothy Dix guidance leads to a judge’s quip. The offender kissed his wife in a car, prompting neighbors to testify, and the judge warns against public romance while noting the case has sparked a wider stir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonver
Petters
Bond
Dorothy Dix
Dorothy
Amarillo Gals Defeat Vega Team At Nat 19 13
The Amarillo high school girls defeated Vega girls 19 to 13 at the Nat in a fast game before a road crowd. Martin scored eighteen of Amarillo’s nineteen points, with Clark also prominent. The teams were amid a busy Nat schedule as Panhandle and other area results appeared in the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Gals
VEGA
Amarillo
Martin
Clark
V. McNary
Barwa
Ea Martin
State athletic control proposal mocked by Murray
FEG Murray dismisses a plan to place all professional sports in New York under the State Athletic Commission. He quips the idea is as logical as equipping ski jumpers with spare tires, signaling strong opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feg Murray
New York
State Athletic Commission
Gun club re elects all former officers in Amarillo
The Amarillo Gun club voted unanimously to reelect all former officers led by President W. C. Devers and Vice President J. O. Holland. The club plans a Panhandle Trapshooters league meeting February 27 28 with special shoots and a possible match featuring Bill Newton and Charley Adams. Wade Holman heads a committee to study moving grounds to the Tri State fair grounds.
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Amarillo Gun Club
W. C. Devers
J. O. Holland
A. L. Ludden
Field Marshall
Walter Crossett
Panhandle Trapshooters League
Bill Newton
Charley Adams
Wade Holman
Gun Club
Tri-State Fair
Chris Kiser
India
Community Fundraisers for Local Man Spark Contests
Play groups raise a defense fund for the man and others join a subscription to present him a gold pedal. Women’s clubs express strong support while Amarillo residents boast civic pride and a humorous take on local life.
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SonWorre
Stan Hale Bacie
Rutgers
Mio Felton
Metropolitan Newspaper Service
Ing
Denver
A. McNary
Sovses Floyd
Huke
Shields
Texas
Texas Christian University
Centenary
Baylor
Plainview
Littlefield
Panhandle
B. A
Hedley
Clarendon
Phipps
Parker
J. McNary
Gurule
Memphis
California
Rock Rsf
Oklahoma City
Little Rock
H. W. Clutter
Amarillo, Texas
Tuck
United States
O. W
Prince Albert
P. A
Jimmy
Bae
Reveei
Toheene Aonemalen
N.C
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