City Cage Tourney Preliminaries Ended In Narrow Games
The Globe sponsored city basketball tournament wrapped preliminaries with Telephone girls topping the high school Cy clone and The Globe defeating Headquarters company. The Globe also beat the Soldiers 32 to 8 while close calls and a disputed late goal kept a high school team from tying. Semi final pairings were drawn as crowds grew, with The Globe facing Golden Sandstorm and Amarillo Business College awaiting the winner.
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The
Globe
Telephone
Army
Amarillo Business College
Santa Fe
Caylor
Ammonds
Suare
Moreland
Sport promoter Bill Brown shaped by Irish grit
Robert Edgren profiles Bill Brown known as a hard working Irish American promoter and referee. From East Side boxing roots to a gym owner and health farm operator he built a disciplined, hands on empire while guiding police candidates and champions with blunt wit and level standards. Brown’s career spans wrestling boxing and training, earning respect for integrity and tough demand.
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Bill Brown
William
New York
William Brown
Bill
Ireland
Pastime Athletic Club
George Bothner
Bothner
East
Sixth Avenue
Hackenschmidt
Gill
Madison Square Garden
Brown
Joe Ruddy
Garrison
Hudson
West Point
America
Nurmi
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Ritola Breaks Mark Set by Flying Finn
Willie Ritola, Finnish-American star, shatters Paavo Nurmi’s two mile indoor mark at the 106th regiment games, clocking 9:05.4 to win by 150 yards over William Cox, as Nurmi adds three world indoor records in one mile and a quarter. Nurmi and Connolly also contend in the races.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Willie Ritola
Paavo Nurmi
106Th Regiment
Ritola
Nurmi
Paavo
William Cox
Rochester
Jimmy Connolly
Georgetown
Londos Hays Tilt Opens Tonight At Amarillo Armory
Full house expected as Billy Londos meets Cyclone Hays in a pro wrestling bout at the Amarillo Armory. Hays boasts a long career and claims a clean shoot style, while Londos faces rough opposition and a challenged crowd. Preliminary matches by Carl Ince and Erwin Hendershot accompany the main event.
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Billy Londos
Amarillo
Armory
Cyclone Hays
Cal Farley
Londos-Mantell-Jensen
Hays
Matty Matsuda
Londos
Carl Ince
Erwin Hendershot
Negaroes
Skate parts, 112 W. 7th and 113 W Seventh
Readable notes place a skate parts shop at 112 West 7th and reference nearby landmarks Tenth and Grant near Polk County maps at 113 West Seventh. The brief mentions two adjacent addresses and local reference points for location.
Buffs Face Tough Simmons Rivalry in Canyon Clash
West Texas State Teachers college Buffs prepare for hard opposition from Simmons Cowboys in Canyon. Games set for Friday at 4 30 pm and Saturday at night as WTSTC seeks to improve on a season with only one loss.
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Globe
Canyon
Tulia M. W. A. Cage Team Declares Panhandle Dominance
E. A. Poe, vice commander of Modern Woodmen of America camp No. 12620 at Tulia, proclaims his team the best in the Panhandle and challenges The Globe or any other Panhandle team. Tulia’s squad, coached by Ferman Sawyer and T. L. Devlin with Will Ward as captain, invites matches and lists contact players.
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Woodmen of America
Tulia
Panhandle
E. A. Poe
Globe
Ferman Sawyer
T. L. Devlin
Will Ward
Local Tournament To Be Settled Tonight And Saturday
The event awards a silver loving cup donated by The Amarillo Globe and a floor lamp courtesy of W. B. McSpadden City Light and Water. Runner up receives fishing season supplies from J. E. Clements City Drug Store. Many entrants listed with F W Peck Claude Leneyn J W Culwell B A Winters Walter Crossett and others. Opening night tonight invites new entries.
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City Light and Water Company
Amarillo Globe
W. B. McSpadden
J. E. Clements
City Drug Store
F. W. Peck
Claude Leneyn
J. W. Culwell
B. A. Winters
Walter Crossett
J. R. Durrett
O. D. Kerr
R. E. Underwood
Sam Hall
L. 8. Foster
H. A. Ashbury
G. T. Farner
Robert McQueen
Gaston Foote
Horace Griggs
Lloyd Whitaker
A. L. Honey
Sparks
C. C. Tadlock
J. A. Russell
Norma Harris
James Beets
Bruce Leslie
A. L. Nelson
R. N. Rubottom
E. E. Manney
H. G. Jones
Ben Beets
W. B. Wells
L. G. Palmer
H.T. Grummell
Frank Raet
T. E. Atkinson
High School Duel Ends in Death and Arrest in Massachusetts
Joseph Statsky of Lexington is held in a hospital under treatment after a gunshot wound from a pistol duel with George Traveline, who was killed. Statsky claims he shot Traveline thinking him an armed robber. police are reviewing the account.
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Joseph Statsky
Lexington
Mass
George Traveline
Statsky
Traveline
England and America split amateur boxing tournament
The New England Division of the Amateur Athletic Union reports honors split between England and America. England won 125 and 135 and 160 pound classes while America won 147 and 175 pound divisions. Joe Monte Brockton defeated Harry Mitchell British lightweight champion. George Goggan England defeated George Chades Canada in 125. Jack Elliott England beat Phil Flanagan Malden in 160. Eddie Adonis English welterweight champion beat Pat O’Hanrahan England in 147.
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Boston
America
England
New England
Amateur Athletic Union
Joe Monte
Brockton
Harry J. Mitchell
George Goggan
George Chades
Jack Elliott
Phil Flanagen
Malden
Eddie Adonis
Pat O'Hanrahan
Delaney and Slattery 10 Round Bout in New York
Bridgeport’s Jack Delaney meets Buffalo’s Jimmy Slattery in a ten round New York bout limited to six rounds by state rules. Slattery, a hip driven whirlwind, previously outpointed Delaney, while Delaney relies on an upright stance and strong guard with a sharp right when opportunities arise.
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Associated Press
New York
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
New York State
Slattery
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