Sandstorm edge Duststorm in opening city basketball tilt
Amarillo Duststorm loses 16 to 8 to the 1925 Golden Sandstorm squad in the city championship opener at The Nat. Lancaster coaches the Sandstorm to a disciplined, fast passing game while Teed and Curtin lead scoring for the Duststorm, with Bedford Gibson adding six points. The dustup, played before a lively crowd, hints at a likely rematch in the tournament finals.
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John L. McCarty
Joe Lancaster
Amarillo
Nat
The
Globe
Lancaster
George McClellan
Herrington
Dowler
Stockton
Teed
Curtis
Sandles
Bedford Gibson
Sandies
Santa Fe Five
Amarillo Business College
Denton brothers shine as Jack beats Chesher in boxing tale
Letter from James F. Denton reports Joe Denton recovering from a broken jaw while Jack Denton decisively defeated Billy Chesher of Oklahoma City Thursday night. Cal Farley in Pasadena recalls scenery and hotel Huntington not top attraction. Panhandle basketball heats up with Amarillo tournament, Dalhart Tri-State meet, Canyon District meet forthcoming and Wayland basketball event Feb 27 28 drawing seventy five teams.
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James F. Denton
Joe
Jack Denton
Jack
Billy Chesher
Oklahoma City
Mr. Denton
Cal Farley
Pasadena
Huntington
Cal
California
Dalhart
Canyon
Wayland College High
Plainview
Nurmi Fails To Break World Record In Portland Meet
Portland Me Feb 19 The failure of Paavo Nurmi to break the world 3000 yard record and the defeat of Jola Ray highlighted the second annual track meet of Harold T Andrews American Legion post last night Nurmi won his race but failed to set the record distance was 144 5 seconds Ray Chicago star finished third in the three quarter mile event after competing with Leo Largie Holy Cross winner
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Portland Me
Paavo Nurmi
Jola Ray
Harold T Andrews
American Legion Post
Nurmi
Jose Ray
Chicago Star
Leo Larrigee
Holy Cross
Another Flashy Foreigner In Our Midst Ugo Frigerio Arrives
Dick Dorgan profiles Ugo Frigerio, 23 year old Italian Olympic walking champion, arriving in the United States. He is described as genial, stylish, and a sharp contrast to Paavo Nurmi, with a calm, efficient walking style and a high public profile.
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Dick Dorgan
Medical Society shifts luncheons to 6 30 pm
The Potter County Medical Society changes the monthly luncheon time to 6:30 p m, decided at a meeting last night. Attendees included Dr L E Petty of Panhandle Dr J W Dawson of Canadian Dr Archie Cole of Pampa Dr E B Morris of Canadian and Dr M A Biggers of Canyon. Dr Neal Hall and Dr M L Fuller led discussed papers. Call Ham for service at 2240.
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Potter County Medical Society
L. E. Petty
Panhandle
J. W. Dawson
Archie Cole
Pampa
EB. H. Morris
M. A. Biggers
Canyon
Neal Hall
M. L. Fuller
England Faces Bootlegging Challenge Across the Channel
The Westminster Gazette warns England has a growing bootlegging problem as high duties keep spirits expensive compared with France. Smugglers reportedly run cargoes across the Channel, land on the coast, then transport the liquor to London and other cities by motor lorries.
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Westminster Gazette
America
France
England
Channel
English
London
St Andrew's Men's Club to Meet Wednesday Night
The St Andrew's Men's club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the parish house tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. Dinner will be served by the Young People's League and the Ladies' auxiliary. The program committee has arranged an interesting program and every member is urged to attend and bring a guest.
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ST. Andrew’s Men’s Club
St. Andrew's Men's Club
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
St. Louis
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Ebbet
Ott
Ihs
New York
City Drug Store Cup To Crown City Championship
Amarillo residents may glimpse a large silver loving cup at City drug store, engraved for the city championship winner of a forthcoming tournament. A lamp from City Light and Water and a fishing tackle prize for the runner up accompany the cup, with final players pictured on this page. Entries close Friday night as the event nears opening dates, with two women players already entered and more invited.
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City Drug
Amarillo
City Light and Water Company
W. 3B. McSpadden
J. E. Clements
City Drug Store
the Globe
W. B. McSpadden
San Jacinto Polo Cats Win Ward Schools Football Cup
The San Jacinto Polo Cats won the ward schools football championship last fall but received only an unengraved plain silver loving cup. Hugh Witcomb has now engraved the cup free of charge for the team.
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San Jacinto
Londos Prepares for Friday Bout with Cyclone Hays
Billy Londos, a familiar face in local wrestling, is training for a Friday night match against Cyclone Hays of Ana darko Oklahoma. Londos has trained for weeks and is reported in good condition for a bout with a grappler famed as strong.
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Londos
Cyclone Hays
Billy Londos
Anadarko
Okla
Stranger
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Duststorm
Dustorm
B. Gibbon
F. Teed
Steele
Curtin
Brewer
Doebler
Hays
Tadlock
Brady
Snare
Goldberg
Abie
Silverstein
Ugo Frigerio
Latin
Ugo
Pro Patria Athletic Club
Hilan
Italy
Corona of
Italia
Frigerio
Uéo
ION
Leeyle
Medical Society
Sondy Highlands
County Farm
James A. Bush
Bastith Street
J. F. Bromert
D.C
Western Bldg
Lady Atte Udant
W. D. Howren
Amarillo, Texas
Young People’s League
Ladies’ Auxiliary
J. E. Langston
Blackburn Bldg
Taylor
Davis Auto
Texas
Dreamland
Gish Radio Service
Better Radio
AKF
Amarillo Plate
Mirror CO
5Th St
Outing Magazine
Cunningham
Cunningham’s
Polk
Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank
Timon
First National Bank Bldg
California State Life Insurance Co
West 7Th Avenue
Chas. L. Green
Mer
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