Tigers Lose and Assure Sooner Title
Missouri Tigers fell to Nebraska 39 to 3% sealing the Sig Six championship for Oklahoma. The loss eliminates any Missouri chance to tie the Sooner percentage even if Missouri defeats Oklahoma next Saturday at Norman. Nebraska led 17 to 15 after Fisher’s long shot to end the first period and built a 27 to 18 edge in the final period.
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United Press
Columbia
Oklahoma
Missouri Tigers
Nebraska
Bengals
Sooner
Norman
Tigers
Fisher
Corn Huskers
District 11 and 14 Champs to Play Friday
Corsicana high, winner of district 11, will face Temple High, district 14 champion, in a bi district game Friday night at the Waco High School gym to decide the state tournament entrant. Temple previously defeated Corsicana, 51 19, earlier this season.
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United Press
Corsicana
College Station
Corsicana High
Temple High
Waco High School
Temple
Austin
Sonnenberg Easily Wins Wrestling World Title
Chicago crowd watches Gus Sonnenberg defend his world heavyweight title against Stanley Stasiak. Sonnenberg wins in straight falls, first in 49 minutes with a crotch hold and half nelson, second in 1 minute 20 seconds with a body lock. About 6,000 witness the bout.
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United Press
Chicago
Gus Sonnenberg
Stanley Stasiak
Sonnenberg
Nelson
Canzoneri and Fernandez Meet for Featherweight Title
Tony Canzoneri faces Ignacio Fernandez in Chicago for the featherweight world title in a ten round rematch. Canzoneri previously defeated Fernandez in New York about a year ago.
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United Press
Chicago
Andre Routis
Tony Canzoneri
Ignacio Fernandez
Canzoneri
New York
Flashes of Life a mix of court awards and society notes
Paris surgeon fined eight thousand dollars after a mistaken operation that led to amputation. Coral Gables reports swimmer Johnny Weismuller charged for five false alarms and fined. Greenwich Village residents defend old neighborhood character. Lincoln pen auction disputed by Mrs. Pritchard. Mexico City bullfighter Pepe Ortiz injured when gored in final fight of season.
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Associated Press
Paris
Suzanne Geoffre
Coral Glabes
Fla
Miami
Johnny Weismuller
A. S. Wolf
New York
Lincoln
Philadelphia
Stuart Pritchard
Battle Creek
Mich
New York Times
Mexico City
Pepe Ortiz
Lindbergh
Thoxine Cure Claimed To Halt Coughs Fast
A physician's Thoxine prescription offers rapid cough relief without chloroform or dope and claims to address the internal cause rather than mere irritation. The remedy is described as safe for the family and effective for sore throat with a money back guarantee. Sold by Fox Drug Co and other drug stores.
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Fox Drug Co
Only Half of Baylor Girls Would Wed Lindy
Baylor College students in Temple Texas report a split view on marrying Charles A Lindbergh. About half would consider it while the rest cite objections including fame and personality. Some prefer careers and would rather be known for their own achievements than as Lindberghs wife.
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Baylor
Lindy
Associated Press
Temple
Tex
Baylor College
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Department of Journalism
Temple Telegram
Lindbergh
Gawkey
Students to Open Contest of Popularity
Amarillo High School starts its annual popularity contest on March 4 for three weeks to fund the annual’s printing. This year every class will have a representative to replace the single class monopoly on titles. Semi finals occur in the contest’s third week.
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Amarillo High School
C. G. Truitt
la Airosa
Betty Gist
Hair appeals to Moody to aid in missing brother case
J. F. Hair of San Antonio asks Governor Moody to help find W. W. Hair of Abilene a former Bell county district attorney missing since leaving a El Paso hotel a week ago. Hair fears his brother may have been harmed by those he prosecuted.
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United Press
Austin
J. F. Hair
San Antonio
Moody
W. W. Hair
Abilene
Bell County
Hair
el Paso
Woman Dies After Two Days With Broken Neck
Mrs. Evelyn Hussey, 19, died at a Texas sanitarium two days after a Saturday night auto accident that broke her neck. The report notes she lived nearly forty-eight hours following the injury before death.
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United Pressago
Texas
Evelyn Hussey
Geologist Fails to Scale Mount Shasta
Father Bernard R. Hubbard professor of geology at Santa Clara University attempted Mount Shasta with a six member party. Fears for their safety were raised when no word came from the climbers after they started ascent on Saturday.
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Associated Press
Santose
Calif
Bernard R. Hubbard
University of Santa Clara
Mount Shasta
Eureka
Bernard Hubbard
Santa Clara University
Marriage fight over Oklahoma heiress ends in Phoenix
The Arizona state supreme court reversed a 1926 superior court ruling annulling the marriage of Earle F. Gordon and Maude Lee Mudd, an Oklahoma Indian oil heiress, on a technicality after a three year defense of its legality.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Maude Lee Mudd
Oklahoma
Earle F. Gordon
State Supreme Court
Insurgent Band Repulsed After Guadalajara Foray
A band of insurgent cavalry penetrated Guadalajara and was repulsed near the military garrison. Six insurgents were killed in a separate clash near Fatzcuaro, Michoacan, and two in Chilcota. Federal troops search Guanajuato mountains for assailants linked to the killings of two Americans last week.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Fl Universal
Guadalajara
Mexico
Jalisco
Fatzcuaro
Michoacan
el Universal
Chilcota
Morrow
Guanajuato
J. M. Underwood
C. C. Aiesthorpe
United States
State Latin Tourney Set For April 13
Amarillo to host the Texas annual Latin tournament with divisions in Canyon. Participating schools include Senior High Central Junior High San Jacinto Heights and Buchanan. Last year Amarillo teams earned three of five cups, and Miss Anna Mae Klapproth forecasts greater honors and interest this year.
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Texas
Anna Mae Klapproth
Amarillo
Canyon
Central Junior Hing
San Jacinto Heights
Buchanan
Miss Klapproth
Prisoners Captured In Jail Escape At Cooke County
Gainesville Texas February 26. Roy Goodson the latest escapee to be caught by a city detective ends the current round of arrests. Three of the eight men who escaped January 17 have been returned to their cells. A man and a woman face indictment for smuggling jail tools used in the breakout.
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United Press
Gainesville
Tex
Roy Goodson
Cooke County
Goodson
Hunting Victim To Be Buried Today
The body of P. D. Smith aged 36 of San Antonio was found shot to death on the Witsenthal ranch 22 miles west of Kerrville. Smith was on an outing with his wife when the fatal wound occurred and it is believed an accidental shotgun discharge caused the death. burial planned in San Antonio.
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United Press
Kerrville
Tex
P. D. Smith
San Antonio
Here
Witsenthal
Smith
Georgia Pecans Sent to Boris of Bulgaria
A five pound shipment of choice Georgia pecans from Cordele, Georgia, grown by Rev. C. M. Ledbetter, was sent to King Boris of Bulgaria as a gift. The pecans were forwarded through Ivy Lee of New York, nephew of Ledbetter, who arranged the shipment and delivery to the Bulgarian king.
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International News Service
Cordele
Georgia
C. M. Ledbetter
Bulgaria
Boris
Ivy Lee
New York
Ledbetter
Lee
Maryland considers closed bass season in state waters
A Maryland bill by Senator J.B. Englar Carroll county proposes a state closed season on bass from December 1 to June 30 and bans sale of bass caught in Maryland waters outside the state. Sportsmen groups statewide back the measure.
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International News Service
Hagertown
Maryland
J.B. Englar
Carroll County
Queen Mary Buys Six Detective Thrillers In Charitable Gesture
In London on February 26, Queen Mary purchased six penny detective novels at a Bognor five and ten store. She bought Wooded titles including Room 15 and The Flying 55, plus a Edith M. Dell novel, and several household items. The queen indicated most items would be given to charity kiosks.
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Associated Press
London
Queen Mary
Bognor
King George
Edgar Wal
Lace
Morocco
Edith M. Dell
Mary
Weary River and Barthelmess Shine in Dent Theater Show
Dick Barthelmess stars in Weary River at the Mission, with Betty Compson and William Holden praised for dramatic work. Lip sync and Barthelmess’s singing are noted, while a Vitaphone vaudeville program with Val and Ernie Stanton Trixie Friganza and Ceballos enhances the Publix Celebration Week.
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Richard Bartheless
Mission
Wheel of Chance
Harry Snodgrass
Jefferson City
Barthelmess
Jerry Larrabee
Moll
Betty Compson
William Holden
George Stone
Monkey Face
Richard Barthelmess
Vitaphone
Val
Ernie Stanton
Trixie Friganza
Ceballos
Publix
Dent Theaters
N. M
Quanah Acme & Pacific Seeks New Track, Abandon Rights
The Quanah Acme and Pacific railway asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to build four miles of track between Quanah Texas and Acme Texas and to abandon four miles of existing trackage rights over the Fort Worth and Denver City railway.
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United Treas
Washington
Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway
Quanah
Texas
Acme
Fort Worth & Denver City Railway
Timber cutting increase fails to reduce supply
A 1928 report by Allen S. Peck notes that a 50 percent rise in timber cut from Colorado Wyoming and South Dakota National forests yielded only 146,113,000 board feet utilized. Foresters expect more efficient cultivation to boost production in the future.
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Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
South Dakota
Allen S. Peck
Alma Rubens Near Death In Narcotic Addiction Battle
Beverly Hills physicians gave Alma Rubens a strained chance at recovery after months seeking to cure narcotic addiction. Doctors reported she was near death several times while reducing narcotics three days ago, with family and husband Ricardo Carter beside her.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Alma Rubens
Miss Ruben
Theresa Rubens
Ricardo Carter
New Members Join Local Oratorio Chorus For Creation
New members may join the Amarillo College of Music chorus learning Haydn’s Creation at tonight’s meeting led by conductor Emil F Myers. Several choral numbers by great composers will be performed in March before the May Creation presentation.
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Haydn
Amarillo College of Music
Emil F. Myers
French Exports to U S Rise Despite 1927 Comparison
Paris reports that 1928 French exports to the United States reached 160 280 505 in value. American buyers spent over 16 million on French antiques paintings sketches and drawings. Tourists purchased cosmetics jewelry perfumery gloves leather goods linen fabrics and handkerchiefs, boosting trade despite a decline from 1927.
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Paris
United States
Gaulin
America
English War Relic Gift To Denver Historical Society
Mrs. John He Maider donated an eight foot scarf used on English battlefields during the era of Charles I Cromwell and Lord Fairfax to the Colorado State Historical Society. The original owner Lord Thomas Fairfax was a war leader, and Maider descends from Fairfax who brought the scarf to the United States in the 17th century.
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Fy International News Service
Denver
Charles 1
Cromwell
Lord Fairfax
John HE
Atlanta Mule Wins Old Age Retirement
Atlanta Mayor I N Ragsdale vetoes a city council plan to execute Jack a gray mule who has served the city for more than twenty years. Citizens offered to care for the animal, and the mayor spared him from death.
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Atlanta
Jack
I. N. Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Many Boys Learn to Swim in Scout Camps Activity
New York February 26 1928 Fred C Mills director of swimming and water safety for the Boy Scouts of America reports 21743 boys were taught to swim in Scout Camps during the 1928 season the largest number in the movement history through the national offices in New York City this season marks a record for Boy Scout swimming instruction.
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New York
Fred C. Mills
Boy Scouts of America
New York City
Art School Wins All Flower Show Prizes
The Scott Carbee School of Art swept all four prizes in the poster competition for the Centennial Flower Show to be held at Mechanics Building in March 1924. Winners named by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society include Harriet F. Rounds Nell Guild Moses Ruth Burnett and Victoria Dixon.
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Boston
Scott Carbee School of Art
Mechanics Building
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Harriet FE. Rounds
Nell Guild Moses
Ruth Burnett
Victoria Dixon
National Shoe Retailers to Meet in St Louis 1930
In St Louis on February 26 1930 the National Shoe Retailers Association announced its next convention will be held here in January 1930. The group has about 5 000 members and expects around 15 000 visitors to attend.
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International News Service
St, Louis
National
Shoe Retailers’ Association
Fair Wodvil Bill Goes Over In Bigway
In a busy late show at the fair, Spencer and Williams headline with years on the boards and their barrel routine. The 18 year old daughter joins in with a Varsity Drag style act while The Four Chandler Boyz add guitar and banjo with close harmony. O'Dunn and Dave perform Adolescent Idiosyncrasies, Frank Stafford does vivid imitations, Milo Rhea and partners close the bill with a lively dance curtain raiser.
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Arkansaw
al Jolson
Caruso
Spencer
Williams
Chandler Boyz
Nonga
Frank Stafford
Milo
Rhea
Button Fashion Makes Fresh Spring Statement
Salted fabric button forms bring a novel touch to spring attire. Round buttonholes add a complementary detail, enhancing lightweight garments.
Treatment for liver and gall bladder issues offered at home
Write Home Drug Co. at 810-27 Masonic Temple in Minneapolis for a free?
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Masonic Temple
Minneapelle
Minn
Hoover to Present Cabinet Nominations in Senate Session
President elect Hoover plans to deliver his cabinet choices at the capitol when he takes the oath on March 4. No official announcement will be made until the nominations are formally presented to the Senate in special sessions after the inauguration. It remains unclear whether Hoover or an aide will deliver the names to the Senate rather than sending them from the White House.
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Washington
Herbe Hoover
Capitol
Senate
M. Hoover
Hoover
White House
It’s a Wonderful Way To Believe Ugly Eczema
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Brooklyn
Sam T. Archambeau
Fisk M. & P. Bldg
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Caldwell
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Bigway
Kansas Live Stock Association Convention
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