Armory Wrestling Show Draws Large Crowd
A crowded Armory event drew a large audience for an evening wrestling program. Promoters advertised a full lineup and expected competitive bouts as fans filled the venue.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1926
Page
5
Britt Defeats Padrone in Panhandle Wrestling Match
Young Britt won a wrestling match decision over Tony Padrone here last night after taking the first fall in fifteen minutes with a leg split. Padrone refused or was unable to return for a second fall. A large crowd watched despite wind and a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Britt
Tony Tadrone
Padrone
Holland Track Star Adrian Paulen Aims for U.S. Fame
Dutch middle distance runner Adrian Paulen now in America hopes to build a real reputation by defeating top U S rivals including Alan Helffrich and other noted American sprinters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Paulen
Holland
Paulen
Alan Helffrich
Bids Sought for Wolflin Addition Paving Amarillo 1926
Sealed bids addressed to Jeff D. Bartlett City Manager are due by 7 30 p m February 23 1926 for paving and improvements on about four blocks in the Wolflin Addition Amarillo Texas. A 500 certified check is required and information is available at the City Engineer's office. Usual rights reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolflin
Amarillo
I Se
Jeff D. Bartlett
Pictorial Golf Instructions By H B Martin
A 1926 article discusses imminent changes to golf ball design. A lighter larger ball is favored for easier hitting, with better height and easier compression aiding the typical golfer, who comprises the majority of players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Martin
Golf Course
Sell Syndicate, Inc
Hoff and Osborne to Meet in Super All Around Contest
Charley Hoff and Harold Osborne, stars of Europe and America, plan an eight-event all around duel in New York on March 16. Hoff leads in pole vault sprint and middle distances, while Osborne holds the edge in high jump hurdles and mile. Emerson Norton mentioned as third contestant. fan interest centers on the rivalry dating from Osborne’s Europe tour last summer and Millrose discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
New York
Charley Hoff
America
Harold Osborne
Chicagoan
Europe
Osborn
Toff
Emerson Norton
Kansas University
Hoff
Osborne
Chicago
Hoffgood
The Teetiews Teens and train talk fade in memory
A fragmentary reminiscence captures Teetiews teens in a rural scene. A farewells train departure prompts a sad exchange, while reflections on Chet Chisum and Stutz spark small talk. The piece notes Mrs Nunn and local column opinions, and cites a 1925 South Carolina motor vehicle spend.
American Loop Grid Organization Forms In City
Three promoters backed a move to found the American Loop Grid Organization with a plan to adopt constitution bylaws and elect officers. Walter Recketeall, a sports critic, reportedly offered the presidency at a salary of 416 000. The organization aims to unify local grid interests and promote competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Vostentay
Walter Recketeall
Promises of Pimple Cure With Jack and White Ointment
An advertisement touts Jack and White Ointment and Soap as a cure for pimples and skin conditions including eczema and boils. It claims over two million packages sold annually and urges readers to buy Black and White Ointment and Soap from any dealer.
White Sox pitcher Doe White sets strikeout friendly streak
Sport Gleanings note Doe White, rookie left hander, pitched 58 1 8 innings without a walk across eight starts from Aug 17 to Sept 9 in 1997. The record pace eclipses Christy Mathewson’s 57 inning stretch. other items reference 1925 and 1934 NL hitters and unrelated feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe White
White Sox
White
Christy Mathewson
Giants
Mute Ty
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Os Hrad
Eek Ay
Millrose Athletic Association
Arkanes
South Carolina
Reads
American Loop Grid Organization
Oklahoma City
Via
Rock Island
H. W. Clutter
Texas
News-Globe
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Brookisn
Frankie Priceh
Erty Comeidenghdy
Sinew
Wien
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Prince Albert
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