Football and Golf Across College Stars
The article notes athletes who excel in both football and golf at various universities. It highlights Tulane fullback Fred Lamprecht, Cornell captain Emerson Carey Jr., Princeton ace Eddie Driggs, and Yale figures Snake Ames and Brink Thorne as examples of football players taking up golf seriously. It also mentions Amos Alonso Stags and coaches Dobie and Henderson as influential in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulane University
Northwestern
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
Tulane
Fred Lamprecht
Lamprecht
Fred
Emerson Carey, Jr
Cornell
Carey
Gil Dobie
Eddie Driggs
Princeton
Long Island
Snake” Ames
Brink Thorne
Yale
Amos Alonzos Stags
Olympic Fields
Chicago
Gus” Henderson
Mammoth Favored In Large Crowd For Mantell Cage Coach
Amputated text describes a boxing wrestling night with Mammouth and Dutch Mantell in Plainview. The scene includes Tony Padrone and plans for a two hour bout. Anticipation centers on a big crowd at the Armory and local school interest in basketball games tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth
Mantell
the Armory
Young Mammouth
Dutch Mantell
Dlainview
Tony Padrone
Roughhouse Wop
Padrone
Corman
Panhandle
Plainview
Maammouti
Billy Halias
A. A. U. United States
William Halas Seeks Welterweight Match With Promoters
William Halas, Greek welterweight champion and former American A A U champion, seeks a match with Dutch Mantell, Jack Gorman, or other Amarillo welterweight prospects. Halas, once fastest on the local mat, has defeated Matty Matsada twice in the East and aims to fight here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Halas
William Halas
Dutch Mantell
Jack Gorman
Amarillo
Halas
Farley
al Parley
Kansas
Malas
Matty Mats
Ada
East
Tigers face pitching gaps as April and May loom
Detroit President Navin and Ty Cobb worry over the Tigers early in the 1926 season. The team seeks new pitching arms and bench leadership to avoid the slow starts that marred 1924 and 1925, hoping heavy hitters and a stronger rotation lift them in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Detroit Tigers
Navin
Ty Cobb
Tigers
Cobb
Woodall
Manson
Blue
O'Rouke
Burke
Johnny Tavener
Warner
Mullen
Gehringer
Terrington
Davis
Baseball fans in Lubbock push to keep Sled Allen next year
Lubbock baseball fans protest the report that Skipper Sled Allen will leave to become assistant manager and coach of young players in Wichita. The uproar centers on preserving Allen as a local figure and coaching prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Allen
Sled Allen
Wich
Sled Leads Lubbock to Texas League Championship
Allen received an offer but has not accepted. Sled, a businessman from the Hub of the Plains, has captained Lubbock squads to the title. He won last year’s Denver tournament from behind and was named MVP for his handling in the final games. Baseball interest grows on the South Plains as winter nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb
Harry Weilman
Holloway
Whitehill
George Davis
Owen Carroll
Wells
Stoner
Rip Collins
Hurlin
Ita
Allen
Sled
Plains
Lubbock
Denver
Curtis
Amarillo
South Plains
John Kelly Elected Head of Wayland College Team
John Kelly was elected captain of the 1926 Wayland college basketball team. He hails from Port Arthur where he built a strong basketball reputation with the Gulf Refining Company. Wayland faces West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon Friday with teammates Cummings Stroupe Wise and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Plainview
John Kelly
Wayland College
Kelly
Port Arthur
Gulfl Refining Company
Wayland
West Texas State Teachers College
Canyon
F. i Cummings
J. Stroupe
J, Wise
Candidates named for team roster selection
Kerr N Lumas O Wilbanks Bob Farmer C Rude M Weathers Bob Alexander J Burnett V Brock and Vernon Dean are listed as candidates for the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
N. Lumas
O. Wilbanks
Bob Farmer
C. Rude
M. Weathers
Bob Alexander
J. Burnett
V. Brock
Vernon Dean
Texas Tech Cage Squad Sliced to Fifteen Men
Texas Tech Basketball trims its ninety man squad to a first unit of fifteen for night workouts. Remaining players train in the afternoon, with a winter schedule set through February featuring games against Daniel Baker, McMurray, Simmons University and others at Lubbock Canyon Abilene and Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tech
Daniel Baker
Lubbock
W. T
T. C
McMurray
S. C
Canyon
Abilene
Simmons University
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Feg Murray
Mans
Coaces
Stagg
Dogie
Smith
Henderson
T.jones
Meehan
Reynolds
Clarendon
Nat
Globe
Amarillo Golden Sandstorm
Clarendon High School
Canyon Yearlings
Nat the Sandies
Amarillo Globe
Carrie M. Hitchcock
Carver
Tyler
Toots and
Casper
Bert
Trv
P. A
Prince Albert
Pringe Albert
Reynelde Todasse
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