Buffalo Five Defeats Baylor Bears 28 to 16 In Waco
West Texas State Teachers College Buffalo basketball team displayed sharp passing and accurate shooting to beat Baylor University 28 to 16 in Waco. Fuller led with 12 points while Pearson and Ward excelled in guard roles as Baylor’s Strickland scored eight of his team’s 15. Buffs plan Austin games and return to Canyon soon.
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Tex
West Texas State Teachers College
Buffalo
Baylor University Bears
Bruins
Baylor
Texas University
Fuller
Pearson
Ward
Davis Hill
Lowes
Bale
Strickland
Dears
Buffs
Austin
Austin College Kangaroos
Canyon
Southwestern Teachers College
Oklahoma
Farley May Wrestle in Mississippi
Cal Farley may be pulled into a wresting match in Jackson Mississippi as Soldier Mack seeks a shot at the A E F Inter Allied titles. The Jackson American Legion offers Farley $500 and expenses to meet Mack with Farley training lightly and having shed over five pounds since a prior benefit bout.
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Cal Farley
Jackson
Mississippi
Soldier Mack
American Legion Post
Farley
Paris
Yaqui Joe
Ant Hills Guard Trees in China and Italy
Ant hills are built at the base of Cerigin trees in China and Italy to shield them from harmful insects, reflecting a horticultural practice linking pest control and tree preservation across regions.
Aspirin Gargle For Sore Throat Or Sensilitis
A simple remedy suggests dissolving two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoonfuls of water to gargle thoroughly. Repeat in two hours if needed. Use genuine Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross, available in tin boxes of twelve for a few cents.
Scot George Duncan Seeks 1914 Los Angeles Open Title
The Toronto Sun notes Scot George Duncan of Methlick Aberdeenshire aims to win the Los Angeles $10,000 open. he faces top players including Joe Kirkwood Mike Brady Johnny Farrell and Willie Hunter as he seeks to match his Lucerne 1913 263 score and claim the first prize. George nicknamed Lightnin moves swiftly to the ball and is described as one of golf’s most watchable talents.
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George Dun
Los Angeles
Harry Cooper
George Duncan
Methlick
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Marty Cooper
Ceoese
Lucerne
Duncan
Joe Kirkwood
Mike Brady
Johnny Farrell
Bill” Methorn
Joe Turnesa
George von Elm
United States
Willie Hunter
Gene Serazen
Fairwa
Cyril Walker
George Suncan
Feg Murray
Asylum
O Farrell Prefers Quiet Command As Cardinal Manager
Robert A. O’Farrell, newly named manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, says he will be a silent leader focused on present duties. He contrasts himself with Rogan Hornsby, plans to develop young players like Flint Rhem and Taylor Douthit, and aims to secure a capable catcher to back up the team.
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St. Louis
Robert A. O'Farrel
St. Louis Cardinals
O'Farrell
Bob O'Farrell
Breadon
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Hornsby
Roe
Flint Rhemn
Taylor Douthit
Tommy Thevenow
Lester Bell
Chick Hafey
Frisch
Rog
Frankie
Community leaders share hopes for city growth
In half minute interviews J W Dodson praises Amarillo's youth and a modern YMCA and YWCA. Others discuss weather impact on projects, theater plans, water wells, baseball at the park, and daily business reflections.
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J. W. Dodson
Amarillo
Harvard Captain Upholds Huddle In Gridiron Strategy
Charles C. Buell former Harvard captain analyzes the huddle as an offensive tool shaping misdirection and timing. He notes the fast shift fools defenses revealing gaps, the quarterback exploiting them, and rules changes limiting motion. He argues offense holds slight edge with huddle and pass, while defense gets the next move.
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Charles C. Buell
Harvard
Sportsman
Rules Committee
Storm sewers and mudholes spark Amarillo race speech
The column quotes Charley Fisk as a mayoral candidate pushing storm sewers to drain Amarillo mudholes. Sheriff Pollard’s actions are criticized over pardons and a felon’s return. Misc jokes, letters, and notes on local issues including smallpox vaccination appear throughout this lively Amarillo column.
End of 1926 Season Weighs On Competitive Athletics
The passage likens the batter facing a pitcher to a team facing play choices in football and notes the 1926 season ends with much energy expended. It argues that if athletic competition has value, the labor has not been in vain.
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Amarillo
O. W
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Worm Relief
Dr. Fox Drug Co urges parents to treat pediatric worm infections with White's Cream Vermifuge. Symptoms include paleness fretfulness and appetite changes. A few doses claim to drive out worms and restore health, priced at 35 cents with fifty years of use.
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White
Fox Drug Co
Clingman to Meet Kaufman in Mat Handicap Bout
Otis Clingman United States Navy middleweight champion to face Clear Kaufman in a handicap match at the Armory Friday night. Kaufman from Cedar Rapids will throw Clingman twice in 45 minutes, as crowds show brisk ticket sales and Swedish wrestler John Carlin trains nearby for a Friday main event with Dutch Mantell.
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Otis Clingman
United States Navy
Clear Kaufman
ArmOry
Kaufman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Charley Grip
Clingman
John Carlin
Dutch Mantell
Track Relays Loom Large in College Athletics
With football on the shelf and basketball in the spotlight, track stars prepare for a growing season. Drake relays at Des Moines draw 2500 participants from nearly 100 colleges and over 100 high schools, while indoor and outdoor meets across the West set the stage for Olympic hopefuls. Illinois Relays at Urbana February 26 precede outdoor action at Texas Relays April 2 and Ohio State and Kansas events on April 13.
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Chicago
Jan. T
Missouri Valley
Ilinois
Indiana to Open School for Athletic Officials
Bloomington Ind Jan 5 After years of protest over contest officiating the University of Indiana has decided to intervene by opening a school to train athletic officials. This move aims to improve fairness and consistency in games across the state.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana
University of Indiana
National Collegiate meet in Chicago crowns track season
April 29 to 20 nearly every western state will be represented at the National Collegiate meet in Chicago on June 11 for event winners only. With support from leading schools, NCAA winners may claim American championship. Missouri Valley coaches at Des Moines say no foreign star is likely to join spring programs.
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West
Chicago
Missouri Valley
Des Moines
University to Start Inclusive Sports Curriculum
Pat Page will lead a new program at the university allowing full sports inclusion in the curriculum. Enrollment removes previous scholastic work requirements and runs through July.
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Enkallment
Pat Page
Hanson to Coach Vic Hanson at Syracuse Soon
Vic Hanson, the noted Syracuse athlete, plans to become a coach next fall, likely for four years, under the mentorship of Chick Meehan of NYU. Meehan helped develop Hanson and may have him as an assistant next year.
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Hanson
Vic Hanson
Syracuse
Chick” Meehan
New York University
Meehan
Syracuse 4
Chris
Tug
Klok Lax Remedy Claims Quick Grippe Relief
An advertisement promotes Klok Lax as a nightly tabule to cleanse the 28 foot intestinal canal. It promises rapid relief from grippe and throat conditions with no nausea or griping, claiming thorough cleansing and boosted liver action.
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Lieved
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