Wrestlers Fisher and Farley to headline big Armory match
More than 1,000 fans are expected at the Armory Friday night for the Jack Fisher–Cal Farley wrestling bout. Farley vows a clean, hard training camp and may deliver one of the fastest Amarillo matches. Amarillo’s Chief Wow Wow faces Bill Cannon in the preliminary.
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Baseball Training Camps Show Mixed Spring Results
At spring camps Yankees Braves Senators Giants Dodgers Cubs White Sox Indians and Reds reported in action across Florida and California. Ruth appeared in a blue serge coat with the Yankees absent, while Nick Cul lop and the Alligators battled as pitchers faltered. Shreveport and Lakeland games highlighted strong bats from Johnny Mostil and a 14 to 10 Giants win over Boston, with Camp notes from Los Angeles to Sarasota and Tampa.
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Timing the head move in golf swings
A 1925 Bell Syndicate piece explains that keeping the head down during impact is crucial yet must be timed. The golfer’s head then turns at the right moment to connect club and ball, with rhythm and timing essential to championship play.
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Pirates Rookies Triumph In Paso Robles Exhibition
Pittsburgh Pirates rookies upset the regulars 5 to 4 at the Corsair camp in Paso Robles California, part of a two game set amid spring action. Fort Myers Florida hosts a cross split show between Philadelphia National and American teams as fans hope for high standards in Fort Meyers.
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Exhibition Games Yesterday Across Florida and Fort Myers
In Orlando St. Washington and Cincinnati faced off with lineups Zachary Marberry Russell and W Hargrave Tate Rixey Sheehan Donohue and E Hargrave noted. In St Petersburg New York edged Boston 14 20 3 Beal Johnson Shocker ONeill Hoffman Marquard Genewich Benton and Gibson played. In Fort Myers Philadelphia defeated Philadelphia 6 11 1 to 3 6 1 with Cough Knight Betts Henline Baumgartner Morris Groves and Perkins contributing.
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Wrestling event praised while betting warnings loom over crowd
The piece discusses gambling's threat to sports including wrestling and boxing, commends Farley for his code, mentions an Italian challenger Tony Padrone famed for a melodic name, and previews Friday night matches with Kendle Southery versus Bill Gallon plus past incidents with Dutch Mantell and others.
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College men turning pros for mat work
College football stars move into professional wrestling as ex players like Wayne Munn Jim McMillen and Ed Lewis join the sport. McMillen's 215 pound frame and coaching ties boost hopes, with schools like Ames Nebraska Illinois and Indiana already backing wrestling as a popular self supporting crowd drawing activity.
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Big) Munn
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Siki to Meet Berlenbach in Madison Square Garden Bout
Battling Siki the Senegalese fighter headlines a 12 round feature at Madison Square Garden tonight. He faces Paul Berlenbach a hard hitting light heavyweight noted for knockouts, with Mike McTigue backing Siki for a knockout. Larry Estride and Frankie Schoel meet in the semi final.
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John Hicks Cuervo NM Died Original of The Virginian
Sen John Hicks of Cuervo New Mexico died recently and was the original for the titular character in Owen Wisters famous story The Virginian.
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Padrone to Wrestle Fisher Farley Winner Friday Night
Tony Padrone from Milwaukee Wisconsin challenges the Fisher Farley winner for Friday night in Plainview. He faces Billy Landos Tuesday, is a welterweight who often makes 147 pounds, and is described by locals as a Sheik wrestler. Texas Furniture Co. opens offering a first class cabinet maker.
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