Metzger's Dairies Dominate Bert's Tavern In City League Showdown
Metzger's Dairies maintained a 1000 percent standing by routing Bert's Tavern 51 to 17 in the second game. In the early contest the Presbyterian A's defeated Borden's 43 to 24 as Lovelady and DeGraasi led the winners while Young and Cleghorn starred for Borden's. Halftime score was Bordens 8 Presbyterians 21 with multiple fouls and free throws noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metzger's Dairies
Bert's Tavern
Borden's
Presbyterian A's
Bordens
TP Young
Evver
Cleghorn
Edwards
Ssesees
Williams
DO Chandler
Cooper
Ee Doedler
GC Divscsenerss
Wyer Lester
Presbyterian “A
B. Lovelady
Black
F . Siovecace
Grisham
Crecebente
E. Lovelady
DeGraasi
Presbyterians
Doe
Seenenee
Metzgers
Hardy
Hill
Clendon
Hanker
Eaken
Grimm
van Noy
Corbett
Fuller
Gibson
Fakens
Hawker
Ratliff
Gibbons
Amarillo
Frost
Amarillo College
Nat Helman: C CNY coach star of Original Celtics
Nat Helman has coached City College of New York basketball for 15 years while captaining and starring with the Original Celtics. His teams since 1919 have played 209 games, won 168 for an .804 percentage, losing only once in the last three years, and four squads were eastern champions. A 1919 Reds contract offer hints at a potential baseball career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Helman
City College of New York
Celtics
Nat
Reds
National League May Do Some More Trades
National League clubs push for more deals ahead of the 1934 season with Cincinnati Reds under new owners Powers Crosley Jr and Larry McPhail seeking improvements. Dodgers Phillies Pirates Cardinals and Cubs are quoted weighing moves while Branch Rickey keeps busy with discussions on prospective changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League
New York
National League Baseball
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Reds
Leland Stanford
Larry) McPhail
Cincinnati
Powers Crosley, Jr
Head Named Austin College Head Football Coach
J B Head former Marshall high school coach prepares to assume duties as head football coach at Austin College after being appointed yesterday. He joined the college last fall as freshman football coach. Two rounds of match play were set for today to reduce 85 qualifiers in the Miami Biltmore invitational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Joe Sherman
J. B. Head
Marshall High School
Austin College
Head
Miami
Fla
Maureen Orcutt
White Beeches
N. J
Maxie Rosenbloom Draws With Joe Knight In Florida Title Fight
In Miami Florida February 6 1930 Maxie Rosenbloom and challenger Joe Knight fought a fierce 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden ending in a draw. Knight pressed the champion from Cairo Georgia while Rosenbloom sold speed and power and lost the crown by a late rally. About 23000 spectators attended the first title bout in Florida in four decades with gate receipts around 35000. Knight praised as the best for the title while Rosenbloom complained of eye injury thumb in eye during rounds. Both fighters suffered only minor bruises.
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Miami
Fia
Slepsie
Maxie Rosenbloom
Joe Knight
Cairo
Madison Square Garden Arena
Florida
Garden
Joe
Maxie
Rosenbloom
Knight
Eligibility Nemesis Hounds Arkansas Again
Fayetteville Arkansas February 6 Eligibility nemesis harassed the University of Arkansas football team a day after officials said another player failed scholastic requirements James Brennan 175 pound reserve end from Owafla Okla would be ineligible next season for poor grades in required subjects during the first semester Brennan scored the winning touchdown against Baylor last season Leo and Al Corrotto brothers from Fort Smith had also been ruled ineligible Coach Fred Thompson praised Leo as a top punter and Aloe as a strong defensive back.
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Fayetteville
Ark
U.P
University of Arkansas
James Brennan
Ōufala
Okla
Brennan
Baylor University
Little Rock
Leo
al Corrotto
Fort Smith
Fred
Thomson
Aloe
Navy Names Hamilton New Head Football Coach
Lieut. Thomas J. Hamilton, a back field standout from Navy's 1926 team, will become head football coach at the Naval Academy on March 14. He succeeds Edgar Rip Miller who has coached the last three seasons and was part of Notre Dame's famed Seven Mules.
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NAVY
Annapolis
Thomas J. Hamilton
Naval Academy
Hamilton
Edgar “Rip” Miller
Notre Dame
Yaqui Joe vs Otis Clingman in Dutch Mantel tourney
Yaqui Joe meets Otis Clingman for the leading spot in Dutch Mantel's middleweight elimination tourney set for next Thursday at the national guard armory. Clingman seeks revenge from a near two year old loss and has trained on a ranch north of Amarillo. Swindell, a fast title contender, joins the card as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard Armory
Yaqui Joe
Otis Clingman
Dutch Mantel
Clingman
Otis
Amarillo
Speed
Claude Swindell
Swindell
Rob Roy
Dick Kanthe
Detroit
Man
Mantell
Indian Dancers to Highlight Boy Scout Round-Up at Municipal Auditorium
Indian dancers under Marvin J. Paul and instructors Dean Settle and Floyde Garwood rehearse for three months for the Amarillo Area Council Boy Scout Round-Up at the Municipal Auditorium. The program features Sioux circle Buffalo Devil Endurance and Ojibway Scalp Dance in authentic costumes plus a campfire ceremony. Ticket prices 25 cents general 50 cents box. Proceeds aid scout troops with equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
Municipal Auditorium
Marvin J. Paul
Amarillo Area
Dean Settle
Floyde Garwood
Amarillo
Oil Showing In Wildcat Well Near Amarillo
A new oil and gas showing occurred Monday in the Woolsey and Devore No 1 Oxnard wildcat southeast of Amarillo. The lighter grayish brown dolomite at 4 990 to 5 001 feet produced a stronger showing than the prior 4 842 to 4 853 feet, with operators encouraged. This test is in wildcat territory and only drilling will reveal future prospects. It is the deepest test south of the granite ridge and the deepest 8 inch hole in the Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolsey
Devore
Oxnard
Wildcat
Amarillo
Granite Ridge
Panhandle
War Veteran Dies From Dallas Blast Injuries
O. F. Banks a 40 year old World War veteran died from injuries suffered in a blast and fire that damaged the Dallas home of his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs E Hudgeons. Banks had been ill for two years and was burned over his body. Cause of the blast was not determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
O. F. Banks
E. Hudgeons
Banks
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Plans at Noon Meeting
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce held its first official meeting at the Silver Grill starting at noon. Directors outlined a program lasting until April 15 the end of the fiscal year with attendees including H. W. Galbraith Paul Edquist George E. Broome Frank Butler R. E. Townsend George Ordway C. B. Makeig J. W. Luke Ed Hardin Horace Russell Cleo Clayton C. P. Byrdwell Dean Kirk A. S. Olver Winch and Tom Cotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Silver Grill
H. W. Galbraith
Paul Edquist
George Fe.’ Broome
Frank Butler
R. E. ‘Townsend
George Ordway
C. 8. Makeig
J. W. Luke
Ed Hardin
Horace Russell
Cleo Clayton
Busy Cage Campaigns Highlight Badger Buff Sandie Week
The high school armory hosts a triple bill starting tonight with the Golden Sandies facing Coach Bill Stevens Friona. Tomorrow night in Canyon the West Texas Teachers meet Tempe Prefs as a key Buff schedule clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Sandies
Bill Stevens
Friona
Canyon
West Texas
Tempe
Arizona
Amarillo College Badgers
Plainview
Wayland College
Pete College Quint
Randolph
Badger
Sandies
Borger Bulldogs
Borger
Jersey millionaire plots boxing arena push in New York
William H Cane, New Jersey racing commissioner and Hambletonian promoter, plans to build a major boxing venue in New York after success of a Hackensack fight club. He envisions a 26 000 seat arena to host boxing and other sports, arguing a larger home for events could pay off.
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Brooklyn
New York
William H. Cane
New Jersey State Racing Commission
Mr. Crane
Horst
Gorden
Tex Richard
Boyle
Hackensack
Hackenback
Over Half of 606 Sold for Ogden Boosters Exhibition
More than half the 606 reserved coats for the Ogden Utah team game at Burton Gym were sold on the first day. Tickets available at The Buffalo, Randal Drug Store in Amarillo, and Seventh and Polk. Game at 8 p.m. features ex Buffs and Metzger coaches with a large squad. Boosters touted as tallest team in the world and favored to beat Metzgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Rooster
Metzger Dairy
Barton Gym
Canyon
Buffalo
Amarile
Randal Drug Store
No. 4
Polk
Burton Gym
Ogden
Utah
Davis Hill
The
Metzgers
Boosters
Steffens
Oklahoma City
Reno Creamery
Hutchinson
Kansas
Steffeng
Johnny Spergal
Adolph
Dietzel
TCU
Renos
Metzger
Reno
World light heavyweight title draw highlights boxing results
In Miami Maxie Rosenbloom and Joe Knight fought to a draw with Rosenbloom retaining the world light heavyweight title. Other results include Jimmy Leto outpointing Johnny Jadick in Holyoke and multiple regional bouts across Syracuse Chicago and Boston area cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Arena
Miami
Fra
Maxie Rosenbloom
Joe Knight
Cairo
Drew
Holyoke
Mass
Jimmy Leto
Hartford
Houston Chamber Basketball Meet Planned by Rice and Chamber
In Houston on February 6 a proposed South and Southwest Texas high school basketball tournament will be discussed Friday night by Rice Institute coach Jimmy Kitts and Houston Chamber of Commerce leaders. The event, named the Houston Chamber of Commerce Basketball Meet, was conceived by Arch Underwood of Athens, a former Rice coach, with local business sponsors promising support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Texas
Jimmy Kitts
Rice Institute
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Arch Underwood
Athens
Kitts
Rice
Tom Sharkey Sells Beer in Galveston
Former boxing great Tom Sharkey reports he bought a Galveston beer garden after traveling for horse races. He recalls a 15 year New York saloon career on 14th Street opposite old Tammany Hall. He notes Spain’s population is about 99 percent Roman Catholic.
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Tom Sharkey
Galveston
Fitzsimmons, Jefferies and
Corbett
New York
14Th Street
Tammany Hall
Spain
Reds Seek Farm Ties with Toronto Maple Leafs
The Cincinnati Reds complete negotiations with the Toronto Maple Leafs of the International League to form a working agreement. The Reds gain buying preference for Toronto players while sending surplus Cincinnati talent to Toronto. General Manager Larry McPhail plans similar ties with other minor league clubs as a chain.
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Cincy Redlegs
New York
Cincinnati Reds
Toronto Maple Leafs
International League
Big Hak
Larry McPhail
Reds
Toronto
Cincinnati
Bertlesville
Scouts Mobilize to Hear F D R Broadcast
The Amarillo Area Council says Boy Scouts nationwide will gather Saturday at 10 am to hear President Roosevelt call on them to a national service. About 904,240 scouts will be summoned, with their parents and others involved in scouting asked to join in support of the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
C. W. Seibel
Amarillo
Boy Scouts
Kleberg to Launch Probe of Jail Tobacco Protest
Texas Democrat Representative Kleberg orders an investigation into a Bexar County jail inmate protest over smoking tobacco. The inmate, nicknamed Heinie, demands tobacco and a promised inquiry through a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleberg
Washington
Heinie
Bexar County
Lone Star State
Dundee to Fight Jeby in 10 Round Bout at Chicago Stadium
Vince Dundee world middleweight champion from Newark signs to meet Ben Jeby of New York City in a 10 round non-title bout at Chicago Stadium on February 16. Navy adds seven 10 000 ton cruisers to its fleet.
Mexican aviator Fierro to undertake Spain flight in March
Col. Roberto Fierro the Mexican aviator formerly of El Paso Texas will begin a flight to Spain early in March. The route will go via Buenos Aires and across the South Atlantic.
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Mexico City
U.P
Roberto Fierro
el Paso
Texas
Spain
Buenos Aires
Atlantis
Wrestling Results From Multiple Cities
In Kansas City Charlie Fisher of Butternut Wisconsin defeated Jimmy Hefner of Sherman Texas. In Dallas Hans Schulte of Germany beat Ed Helwig of Lodi California and Hill Thornton of San Jose California drew with Glenn Wade of Nebraska and Clarence Tichind of Dallas defeated Pete Peteraga of Minneapolis. In New York Jim Londos of Oretece defeated Ernie Dusek of Omaha and Joe Savoldi of Michigan defeated George Zarynoff of Boston. In Detroit Bull Curry of Hartford Connecticut, light heavyweight, defeated George Dusette of Boston. In New York Steve Passas of Greece defeated Maurice La Chapelle of France.
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Ualted Pree
Kansas City
Charlie Fisher
Butternut
Wis
Jimmy Hefner
Sherman
Tex
Dallas
Hans Schulte
Germany
Ed Helwig
Lodi
Calif
Hill Thornton
San Jose
Glenn Wade
Nebraska
Clarence Tichind
Pete Peteraga
Minneapolis
New York
Jim Londos
Oretce
Ernie Dusek
Omaha
Joe Savoldi
Michigan
George Zarynoff
Boston
Detroit
Bull Curry
Hartford
Conn
George Dusette
Steve Passas
Greece
Maurice la Chappelle
France
Ed Die Siegel Ties World Indoor 60-Yard Record in Newark
Ed Die Siegel of New York's Swedish American BBC equaled the world indoor mark of 62 seconds in the 60 yard dash at Seton Hall. Glenn Cunningham won the half mile in 1 57, setting a new track record for the 113th Armory. Hydrogen is noted as the lightest gas while bromine is described as heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Eddie Siegel
New York
BBC
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas Flyer
113Th Armory
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Pittsburgh
William Benswanger
George Gibson
Pirates
Bob Quinn
Max Carey
Dodgers
Brooklyn Bridge
Phillies
Gerald Nugent
Jimmy Wilson
Don Hurst
Ethan Allen
St. Louis Cardinals
Nugent
Allen
St. Louis
Cardinals
Bill McKechnie
Boston Braves
Branch Rickey
Rickey
Babe Ruth
Knute Rockne
Hounds
Henry McLemore
United Press
Chase Madison Square Garden
Roosters-Metzger Dairies
Cane
Rowe
Vetrelle
Chicago
Bobby O'Dowd
Sioux City
Lenny Cohen
Eddie Chinsky
Kankankee
Tommy Merritt
Fort Wayne
Ind
Quincy
Jackie Davis
Cleveland
Pancho Villa
New Bedford
Rochester
Maxie Strub
Erie
Frankie Knauer
Eagle River
Walter Cobb
Seattle
United States Navy
Amarillo Printing CO
East 5Th
Willard
Automotive Electric CO
Polk ST
Commercial League
Hell Telephone Smith
Turton
Fields Oe Ove
Mortis Beeee
Scudder
Aon
Oon
Cal Farley
Pittman
Pearson
Whitaker
Shafer Sells
Sabe
Magnolia Pet
Santa Fe
Polley's Gun Shop
Conoco
Conoco Bronze
Tony Sarg
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