Gibson and City Drug Fives Vie For Championship
Gibson Drug Store and City Drug Store meet in the men’s final after two previous wins. Junior high impressed with teamwork but lost to the Cowboys as high school girls contest for the silver loving cup. Tate led the girls while Webb and G Woodward starred for Gibson in the men’s semis.
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Gin Uing Store
Berry Rent Wiel
Gibson Drug Store
City Drug Store Teu
Tate
City Crug Store
Gibson Five
Rhythm In Sports by Peg Murray
Peg Murray extols rhythm as essential to athletic greatness, citing Bobby Jones and Walter Johnson as masters of smooth motion. She lauds golfers Glenna Collett and others, pitchers, swimmers, runners, tennis players, and boxers for their graceful strides and rhythmic technique across multiple sports.
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Bobby Jones
Walter Johnson
Keats
Jones
Glenna Collett
Compar
Fragmentary Texas talk hits crime and travel tale
A garbled regional monologue reports sparse crime fears in Texas with notes of a shrinking job market and wandering individuals. It recalls a cowboy story near Amarillo and mentions a local death, a new truck named The Brute, and a 1912 Ford purchase amid scattered rural life.
Texas Defeats Owls 27 10 in Slow Conference Win
Texas Longhorns closed home schedule in the Southwest Conference with a 27 to 10 victory over Rice Owls in a low scoring game. The win was Texas fourth straight and keeps them within reach of a third place berth in the standings.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas Longhorns
Rice Owls
Texas
SMU Mustangs Rally to Top TCU in Narrow Bid for Second
In Dallas last night the Southern Methodist University Mustangs erased a deficit in the final three minutes to beat Texas Christian University 20 to 13. The win places SMU and TCU in a tie for second with six wins and four losses, as Kwitikki’s phone auction is set for Friday.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Southern Methodist University Mustangs
Texas Christian University Cagers
Mustangs
Annual high school Class A B track meet Friday
The annual high school Class A B and track and field meet is set for Friday from 3 to 5 PM. About sixty boys have entered events across three classes with more expected. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 for children. the meet will run two hours with several events concurrent. Local merchants may donate prizes for winners and the top point man could receive the George Lin cup. Cash H. I Witcote leads a strong squad preparing to defend consecutive championships.
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Pri Fritay
George Lin
Cosh H
Witcote
Tren
Sedngm
Ffuh
Gietrtet
Amerie Thie Oprine
Helen Wills Draws Record Crowd at Monte Carlo
Helen Wills drew a record Monte Carlo crowd on February 24 as she reached the third round of the singles with a 6-0 6-0 win over Mrs. Marriott of England. In doubles, Wills and Mrs. C F Aeschlimann beat Mrs. Labert Chambers and Mrs E A Harvey after a 2-6 6-4 6-3 match despite Aeschlimann’s poor form.
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Associatea
Monte Carlo
Helen Wills
Beaulieu
Mrs. Marriott
England
Pictorial Golf Instructions by H B Martin
Instructional piece explains golf practice basics focusing on proper mashie use and keeping the club low to roll along the surface. It compares technique to a styme jump and emphasizes not lifting the ball with the club.
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H. B. Martin
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Sport Gleanings: Petty Hoff Hubbard Berlenbach Evans Blackboard
Notes on 1920s athletes and prospects. Jess Petty of the Dodgers struggled in his first big league season and again in 1924 with Indianapolis. Harrington of Notre Dame prizes pole vaults while Purdue stars Spradling Taube and Harreson excel in multi sport. DeHart Hubbard indoors but shines outdoors. Berlenbach and Greb pursue action while Busy Evans forecasts a second pro football league. Grange boosts pro football but awaits better handling. Amarillo Laundry price note and lease terms appear in the Blackboard.
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Jess Petty
Dodgers
Petty
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
Notre Dame
Harrington
Charley Hoff
Purdue
Spradling
Taube
Harreson
DeHart Hubbard
Hubbard
Paul Berlenbach
Harry Greb
Paul
Red Grange
Grange
New York
Negro Battler Johnson Plans Four Round Fights In One Night
John Lester Johnson a veteran heavyweight and World War I veteran issues a four round three bout card challenge through manager James McMahon. Johnson aims to fight three different heavies in one evening here after noting a shrinking local pool of big men.
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Francieto
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
John Lester Johnson
Negro Beut
Johnson
James McMahon
McMahon
United States Army
New York City
Stanz
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Nurmi
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Lenglen
Sister
Feg Murray
Teetlees
Amarillo
Two Hoor Ranch
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Reegret
Mens
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Owls
Kwitikki
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By Mack
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