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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1926

Page

5

Texas Tech Matadors Seek Comeback In Cage Game

Texas Tech Matadors aim to rebound in a tight basketball clash after a 4 1 2 to 1 5 loss. Key scorers Lowes Pearce and Hunter lead the effort while Cran and Reeves miss the lineup with injuries.

Murchison Triumphs but Hits Strain in Newark Sprint

Loren Murchison of Benet A C continued his indoor winning streak by taking the fifty and sixty yard dashes at the Newark A C meet. He pulled a tendon and withdrew after narrowly beating De Hart Hubbard of Cincinnati in the sixty. Chet Bowman finished third and Cyril Contee was fourth. Murchison’s time in the sixty was 685 seconds.

Newark N. J Loren Murchison Benet A. C Newark A. C Murchison de Hart Hubbard Cincinnati Chet Bowman

Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Relief for Coughs

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims soothing of inflamed membranes and germ inhibition with creosote, promising stomach absorption and general respiratory support. Money back guarantee offered if not relieved. Atlanta based Creo vulsion Company advertises.

Creovulsion Company Atlanta, Ga

Murchison Reigns Indoor Sprint King of America

In 1918 Le ven Murchison, then a novice sailor at the Great Lakes Naval Station, won the AAU 220 yard dash. Eight years later he remains a celebrated sprinter famed as Indoor Sprint King, rivaling Paddock and Scholz while carving headlines with records, misadventures, and his larger-than-life personality.

Leven Murchison Great Lakes Naval Station St. Louis Murchison Scholz Loren Globe Murech Stubbard Hussey Norton Bowman Clarke Brooklyn

Oil Rumors and Plans Ripple Through Texas Town

An outspoken reminiscence argues oil dominates the town, mocks hopeful schemes, and details a fanciful scheme to trade pledges for acreage to capitalize a company. The piece notes oil interest, local figures, and a fatal accident at Pantex, while critiquing speculative finance.

Frank Storm

Ennis Davis Cup History Highlights US Dominance

The Davis Cup began in 1900 and has been held annually except during 1915 to 1918. America won the first title and achieved a record sixth straight victory last summer with a star quartet led by Tilden Johnston Richards and Williams. England and Australia are the only other nations with multiple wins, while 1924 saw 28 nations enter the event with many famed players from across the world.

America Tilden Johnston Richards Williams United States England Australia American Brookes and Wilding Shimiba Harada Japan Borotra Lacoste France Metoughlin

Grange and Burbank Demonstrate Unlikely Crosses

Photo captions compare Wed Grange and Luther Burbank as they mix ideas. Burbank allegedly crosses a lemon with an orange to produce a grapefruit while Grange supposedly crosses a goal line with a football to yield a touchdown.

Grange Luther Burbank Burbank

Direction over distance in iron play

The article stresses aiming at a specific spot on the green when using irons, with emphasis on finishing with the clubhead and hands raised. It advises three quarter or half swings for accuracy, and aligning the club with the right knee to ensure a proper finish. It concludes that direction matters most if the ball is struck firmly.

Stecher Defeats Londos In Heavyweight Grapple

In St Louis on February 11 Joe Stecher defended his world heavyweight claim by beating Jimmy Londos after nearly three hours of wrestling. Stecher won the first and third falls with his scissors holds, pinning Londos to the mat. The second fall went to Londos, lasting almost two hours with a Japanese wing lock.

Ity Associated Press St. Louis Joe Stecher Jimmy Londos Stecher Londos

Basketball results from Texas area games

Texas Tech edged by Baylor while Canyon girls defeated Muleshoe 45 to 27. McKinley scored 9 for Tyler and Canyon 4%. Ww. T. 8. D Co 44 and Mckinley 9. TCC and U. 21 Baylor 14.

Ww. T D Co Texas Tech Wiard Mckinley Tyler & Canyon Muleshoe Canyon Girls TCC Baylor

Cubs Break Ice for Major League Training Season

Chicago dispatch reports the Cubs starting spring training in California after a snowbound departure from the Middle West. About twenty players left for sunny California with eight or nine more joining in Riverside City and Los Angeles workouts to begin a thirty one day camp ending with exhibition games.

CUBS Chicago Middle West California Ransis City Meturthy Los Angeles Cxtafina Bei Ami

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