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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1934

Page

8

DORRY DENTON 10 MEET OTIS DORRY DENTON 10 MEET OTIS

Dorry Denton from Salt Lake City will face Otis Clingman in a top bout on Thursday at the National Guard Armory. Dutch Mantell promotes a fast card headlined by Denton and Clingman with Jack Van Bebber vs Dick Kanthe and strong man Van Belper from Oklahoma A and M. Usual prices apply at City Drug Store.

Dorry Denton Salt Lake City Otis Clingman Gus Kallio Denton Clingman National Guard Armory Dutch Mantell Jack van Bebber Dick Kanthe van Belper Oklahoma A & M City Drug Store Polk Street

Texas League Retains Plan For 154-Game Season

Texas League officials returned home after a two day winter meeting in San Antonio where the Shaughnessy playoff system was retained and a 154 game schedule set for 146 days. Opening dates included Fort Worth at Oklahoma City and Dallas at Tulsa on April 17. The uniform ball was adopted for the season and Fort Worth Club’s status remains under review with a special Fort Worth meeting set for Jan. 15.

San Antonio Texas League Baseball Fort Worth Oklahoma City Dallas Tulsa Houston Beaumont Galveston Cats Webb Walker League J. Alvin Gardner

Locatelli Berg Bout Tops Week's Boxing Card

In New York at Madison Square Garden Cleto Locatelli European lightweight champion faces Jackie Kid Berg in a 10 round bout. Berg returns as a veteran challenger as the program also features Maxie Rosenbloom vs Bob Godwin in West Palm Beach, Johnny Risko vs Jim Maloney in Miami, and a Houston welterweight clash Tommy Herman against Baltimore's opponent in a 10 round bout.

New York Cleto Locatelli Italy Jackie “Kid” Berg England Madison Square Garden Berg Whitechapel Locatelli Florida Maxie Rosenbloom Bob Godwin Georgia West Palm Beach Johnny Risko Cleveland Jim Maloney Boston Heavies Tangle Miami Houston Tommy Herman Baltimore Welter

Hardin to debut in Millrose 600 meter Feb 3

Glenn Hardin of Louisiana State, undefeated in 1933, will make his indoor debut at the Millrose A A games in Madison Square Garden on February 3, entering the 600 meter event.

New York U.P Glenn Hardin Louisiana State Millrose Madison Square Garden Hardin

Mooney regrets Billings parole denial at Folsom

Thomas J. Mooney, serving a life term for the San Francisco Preparedness Day bombing, expressed sympathy for his convicted confederate Warren K. Billings after Billings was denied parole by the State Board of Prison Terms and Paroles at Folsom. Both men deny any connection to the bombing. A separate note recalls P. J. McCarthy carrying 2250 pounds on his back for eight steps in St. Louis in 1898.

San Quentin Cal Thomas J. Mooney San Francisco Warren K. Billings Folsom Prison Billings Mooney State Board of Folsom P. J. McCarthy St. Louis

New York Celebrates Columbia Return With Fire and Riots

Columbia University Rose Bowl champions returned to class amid a raucous welcome. Police, students, and fans faced disorder as a bonfire blazed in rain. Three women fainted, 22 students faced disorderly conduct charges, and a theater owner weighed legal action against the university.

New York Columbia Stuart Cameron United Press Columbia University Pennsylvania Station Lou Little le Guardia Manhattan University

Billy Sunday Opens 14 Day Revival at Calvary Baptist

In New York Billy Sunday 71 begins a 14 day revival at Calvary Baptist Church with a booming voice and a call to quit sin and serve God. About 1,500 attend as the evangelist in formal attire delivers a two hour sermon punctuated by occasional amens.

New York Billy Sunday Calvary Baptist Church Mr. Sunday William Ashley Sunday

Scouts Schedule Court of Honor Amarillo District

The first district court of honor of the Amarillo Area Boy Scouts will be at 8 p.m. Thursday at Polk Street Methodist Church. Scouts must have their cards at Scout headquarters by 5 p.m. Thursday. The court honors Troops of District 3. In charge are Lewis P. Fields B C Morgan D B Watkins Jerry Ratcliff Ralph Dykeman O A Blankenship H M Sewell Selin Allen and Fritz Guidy.

Scout District 3 Lewis P. Fields B. C. Morgan D. 8. Watkins Jerry Ratcliff Ralph Dykeman O. A. Blankenship H. M. Sewell Selin Allen Fritz Guidy

Vet Peace Officer Buried at Dimmitt

Funeral services for Preston G. Burnam, 62, were held at Griggs Funeral Chapel. After services the body was taken to Dimmitt where friends paid tribute to the veteran peace officer. Rev E B Fincher conducted the rites. Burnam was killed in line of duty early Friday morning.

Preston G. Burnam Griggs Funeral Dimmitt E. B. Fincher Ellwood Presbyterian Church

Shannon to Return to Prison for Life Term

R G Boss Shannon of Paradise Texas, once linked to the C F Ursehel kidnap case, ends a 60 day leave on Wednesday and will be taken to Leavenworth to serve a life sentence. The move was confirmed by Federal authorities in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City R. G. (Boss) Shannon Paradise Tex C. F. Ursehel Kidzapers Leavenworth

Rites for Banker's Wife in Dallas Today

Funeral services were to be held in Dallas for Mrs. Nathan Adams 62 wife of the First National Bank of Dallas president who died after a long illness Survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Kirtley Dams Watson of New York and her father Horace Woodson Ardinger of Dallas.

Dallas U.P Nathan Adams First National Bank of Dallas Kirtley Dams Watson New York Horace Woodson Ardinger

Don’t Say Beer Blatz Branding Sparks Controversy

A regional ad campaign for Blatz beer faces backlash over branding with a catchphrase that downplays beer culture. Public reactions split along age and community lines as marketers defend the choice and retailers weigh changes.

Seeded Stars Hold In Miami Biltmore Tennis Meet

In the Miami Biltmore championship, 32 players advanced to the second round as seeds held. George M. Lott Jr. of Chicago and Cliff Sutter of New Orleans won straight sets, while Marcel Rainville of Montreal and Francis X. Shields of New York joined other seeded players in advancing.

Miami Fin U.p George M. Lott Chicago Cliff Sutter New Orleans Frank Conlan Ross J. Jay Bryan M. Grant Atlanta Ricardo Morales Cuba Marcel Rainville Montreal M. D. Cauthen Francis X. Shields New York Eugene McCauliffe Arthur Hendrix Lakeland Fla Carroll Turner

State relief bonds payout to counties expected soon

On January 8 the first proceeds from state relief bonds, about 1.148 million dollars, were set to be distributed to counties as Fort Worth confirms deposits. A further 500 thousand dollars federal aid will fund beef canning, keeping 19 plants running and about 7,000 workers, mostly women. To date around 22,000 head of surplus livestock were bought at 11 to 12 cents per pound, with future costs near 10 cents per pound. The surplus purchases have positively impacted the cattle market.

Austin U.P Fort Worth Federal Surplus Relief Corporation

Arkansas Pastor Freed in Slaying Amid Church War

In Piggott Arkansas Rev Dale S Crowley minister of Jonesboro Baptist Tabernacle was acquitted of murder in the fatal shooting of 68 year old J W Macmurdo, the night watchman, with jurors taking just three minutes to free him on self defense after a three minute deliberation amid a church war. A pinkish grass covers all the lawns in one section of South Africa.

Piggott Ark U.P Dale S. Crowley Jonesboro South Africa

Mustangs to Meet Longhorns in Dallas Tonight

Southern Methodist University will face Texas University in a basketball game in Dallas tonight initiating a week of Southwest Conference action. The seven member schools begin conference play with Texas A M and Rice at Houston, Texas Christian at Fayetteville, SMU against Rice at Houston, and Baylor at Texas in Austin.

Dallas Tex Southern Methodist University Texas University Mustangs Longhorns Texas A & M College Rice Institute Houston Texas Christian University Payetteville University of Arkansas Southern Methodist Rice Owls Baylor University Texas Austin

Tennis Lessons From Big Bill Tilden At $100 Per Hour

Henry McLemore reports on notable sports buzz from New York. Big Bill Tilden begins tennis lessons at 100 per hour, aiming for ten sessions, while Ellsworth Vines looms as a Madison Square Garden challenger. The column weaves in college football, boxing, racing stables, and upcoming coach selections, highlighting Yale, Princeton, Minnesota, and Princeton crews alongside mentions of Ruth, Foxx, and other sports figures.

United Press New York Jen U.P Bill Tilden Howard Jones Southern California Mr. Jones Troy Sophs Frankie Prisch Carl Hubbell Ellsworth Vines Madison Square Garden Tilden Joseph van Renssalaer Weston Rutgers Princeton Herb Pennock Yankees Athletics Yanks Herbie Herb Yale Earl Blaik Gar Davidson West Point Ossie Salem Towa Harry Kipke Michigan Bernie Bierman Minnesota Clark Gable Minnesota University Jimmie Foxx Babe Ruth Foxx Ruth Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Forest Hills Vines and Cochet

Labor Optimistic Yet Fears Fiat Money In 1934 Outlook

The American Federation of Labor outlined a hopeful 1934 outlook but warned inflation of fiat money could negate gains. It pegged 6.4 million jobs created by government measures, with 10.7 million unemployed in November and CWA funds supporting about 4 million temporary workers whose relief would end by February 15.

Washington American Federation of Labor Federation Civil Works Administration

Carlsbad Hotel Clerk Dies After Gunshot Wound

Roy G. Gipson, 24, a day clerk at the Crawford Hotel in Carlsbad New Mexico, died from gunshot wounds believed accidental. The shooting happened shortly after he returned from work last night. friends and relatives could not explain the incident.

Carlsbad N. M Roy G. Gipson Crawford Hotel

Three Captains Lead Duke Basketball Quintet

Duke University names three captains for its basketball team this season, forming a rare triumvirate of Herb Thompson Jim Thompson and Phil Weaver. The group shares leadership duties as Duke aims for a fifth straight North Carolina championship with Connie Mack Jr. also drawing attention as a tall, agile center prospect.

Durham N. C Duke University Duke Herb Thompson Jim Thompson Phil Weaver North Carolina South Connie Mack, Jr Philadephia Mack

Radio Patrol System Installed On Amarillo Building

Amarillo begins rapid installation of a police radio patrol system with RCA Victor engineer W M Witty installing a transmitter in the Oliver Eakle Building penthouse atop Sixth Avenue and Polk Street. Antennae will be atop the building for remote control. Five police cars will be in constant touch with headquarters, including one driven by Chief W R McDowell, with four receiving sets in scout cars. Sheriff’s department receiving sets are under consideration.

Amarillo W. M. Witty Dallas RCA Victor Oliver Eakle Sixth Avenue Polk Street W. R. McDowell Sheriff's Department

Miami Open Playoff Set After Sensational Finish

Stonehouse in Miami ends tied for lead at 279 one under par with 72 holes. Willie Dow and Ralph Stonehouse square off in an 18 hole playoff to decide the championship. They plan to split first prize of 500 and second prize of 350, under a purse of 425 each, Armour finished with 280, Sarazen 283, Turkins 284, Kinder and Williams tied at 285, Turnesa 286. In India the wedding rite unites bride and groom with corners of garments after the ceremony. Blatz beer slogan noted.

Miami Fla Willie Dow Scotchman Ralph Stonehouse Indianapolis Gene Sarazen Phil T Rkins Willoughby Ohio John Kinder Asbury Park N. J Eddie Williams Chicago Joe Turnesa Bayside L. I India

Par-Therefore Pace Set In Los Angeles Open Final 36

Paul Runyan and Olin Dutra led the Los Angeles Open after 36 holes at Beverly Hills with totals of 138 and 139 respectively. Seaver trailed by one, while Revolta and Smith remained within reach as 56 players vie for the title on the treacherous LA Country Club course.

Los Angeles Pacific Atlantic Paul Runyan Olin Dutra Dutra Los Angeles Country Club Runyan White Plains N. Y Santa Monica Charles Seaver Seaver Beverly Hills John Revolta Milwaukee MacDonald Smith Nashville Tenn

Bowling Scores Highlight Saturday Night Schedule

Magnolia Petroleum presents bowling scores with a Saturday night schedule featuring W. P. Service versus Santa Fe. The event lists competing teams and expected matchups for local bowling fans.

Magnolia Petroleum W. P. Service Santa Fe

Funeral Today for Ruth Letty Joiner

Last rites for Ruth Letty Joiner aged 25 who died Sunday morning at a local hospital were set for 3 pm at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel. Dr. Roy C. Snodgrass officiated with pallbearers Roy Hanna E M Frost W B Goudelock W L Bransop Keith Caldwell and Carl Jenkins. Interment followed at Llano Cemetery. Survived by husband Schley Joiner two children Marjorie Jean and Betty her mother Mrs Mattie Myers two brothers George B and Harry Myers and two sisters Mrs A M Riddle and Mrs B F Cannon, all of Amarillo. Also listed is a note about a 1865 Civil War price record and Say Blatz.

Ruth ‘Letty Joiner Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel Roy C. Snodgrass First Christian Church Roy Hanna E. M. Frost W. B. Goudelock W. L. Bransop Keith Caldwell Carl Jenkins Llano Cemetery Schley Joiner Nineteenth Avenue

Week End Murder serial at Tom Averill’s home

Gabrielle E. Forbush’s latest novel appears as a Daily News serial titled Week-End Murder. The plot opens with Tom Averill hosting guests for a pleasant weekend that turns deadly within 48 hours as murder and attempted murder unfold. Suspicion lands on several people as readers guess the culprit.

Tom Averill Tom Daily News Gabrielle E. Forbush

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Otis Texas League Shaughnessy John Hay Pap Inlander Ace Singing Wood Shannon George Lott Arkansas Longhorn Henry McLemore LABOR Stonehouse Foe Tommy Armour Armour Say Blatz Tonio Selwart Maybell Manning Virginia Cross Gilliam Sammons Redder Hull S. W. P. Service Smith Shillett Zimmerman Theis Lll Blackburn Ee Ee Ee Ruth Letty Joiner Brown oCaal Os Polley’s Gun Shop
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