President of Civic Clubs to Speak in City Amarillo visit of national leader
John G. Petritz national president of the American Business club Rockford Illinois will visit the Amarillo club Friday. Lieut. Robert H Gray will fly to Fort Worth to meet him and bring him to Amarillo before noon. Petritz will speak in Houston Thursday before the Houston American Business club then travel to Amarillo arriving Friday morning. The local club led by Jim Webb of Panhandle Lumber is noted for its youth and 100 percent efforts since 1923.
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John G. Petritz
American Business Club
Rockford
Amarillo
Civic Clubs
Robert H. Gray
Fort Worth
Petritz
Gray
Houston
Houston American Business Club
Jim Webb
The
Panhandle Lumber Company
Meinhardt in Alley Lead Bid Falters in Final Frame
Robert Meinhardt of St Louis failed to overtake J Mendenhall for the lead in the American Bowling Congress event in Kansas City. Meinhardt entered the final game with 444 pins and needed 231 to pass the leader after posting 671 in three games. He had 203 in the first ten frames and 241 in the second, ending with 227 in the last.
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Kansas City
Robert Meinhardt
St. Louis
American Bowling Congress
Meinhardt
J. Mendenhall
Cincinnati
Pool Players Start Week With Tight Billiard Battles
In Chicago on March 13 the national pocket billiard tournament opened its second week of round robin play. Joseph Concannon of Washington won his first game in six starts while Harry Wood of Duluth captured his second win in seven games. Wood defeated Peter Durocher of Chicago 125 to 120 in the longest match, finishing with a 13 run after a late combination assault.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Joseph Concannon
Washington
Harry Wood
Duluth
Wood
Peter Durocher
Exhibition games feature interleague matchups in Florida and surrounding areas
Matches listed include Washington versus Boston in St. Petersburg Toledo versus Cleveland in Biloxi St Louis versus Cincinnati in Orlando Philadelphia versus St Louis in Winter Haven Boston versus Buffalo in Palmetto Chicago versus Shreveport in Shreveport. Yesterday results show New York Giants 4 Jacksonville 9 Boston Braves 3 New York Yankees 1 in 5 innings rain Phils vs Cards called off by rain
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Washington
A. L
Boston
N. L
St. Petersburg
Cleveland
Toledo
A. A
Biloxi
Miss
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Orlando
Philadelphia
Winter Haven
Buffalo
I. L
Palmetto
Chicago
Shreveport
T. L
New York Giants
Jacksonville
Boston Braves
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phils
Texas And Oklahoma Runners Continue In Bunion Derby
Oaman Arizona March 13. Desolate country forces marathon runners to face uphill and downhill as they proceed from here to Kingman Arizona a 29 mile leg. Arthur Newton Rhodesia veteran leads the field in time and laps with Eddie Gardner Seattle and David Davies Canada following in second and third.
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United Press
Oaman
Ariz
Ec. Pyle
Kingman
Arthur Newton
Rhodesia
Newton
Los Angeles
Eddie Gardner
David Davies
Peer Gazuz
Colorado
Arizona
California
Favorites Disappoint In National A A U Cage Tourney
United Press reports upset results in Kansas City with Lyons Indiana Independents defeating Phillips University and Southwestern College. Firestone Rubber beat Duffy Florists after a tight second half, Sterling Milk won by forfeit, Hopi runner Hopi Indian enters Arizona race with lingering ankle issue finishing 34th. Pyle circus flop due to small town turnout. leaders include Newton Andrew Payne Claremore Okla Eddie Gardner Seattle and Kenneth Campbell Ranger Texas.
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United Press
Kansas City
Phillips University
South Side
Turners
Indianapolis
Lyons
Ind
Independents
Southwestern College
Firestone
Duffy Florists
Chicago
Duffy
Firestones
Sterling Milk
Quemawaha
Arizona
Pyle
Newton
Andrew Payne
Claremore
Okla
Eddie Gardner
Seattle
Kenneth Campbell
Ranger
Texas
Modern tonic with glandular extracts advertised
An ad promotes a new concentrated tablet tonic containing glandular extracts and vegetable tonics. It claims double the benefit, cites wide usage and pharmacist recommendations, and urges readers to try two tablets three times daily for 10 days from Randol Drug Co. at 422 Taylor.
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America
Randal Drug Co
Taylor
Backers Blaming Runner for Quitting in Derby
Johnny Seiler of Augusta Georgia earned the nickname flying yank after quitting the C C Pyle Bunion Derby race at 60 miles. Seiler blamed poor conditions for his withdrawal while backers Barney Lubin and Lou Janita Rainer discounted the excuse.
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Hy United Press
Rialto
Calif
Johnny Seiler
Augusta
Sell
Seiler
New York
Barney Lubin
Backer
Lou Janita Rainer
Janita
Oklahoma Golf Hotshots Exit After Titles
In Chickasha Oklahoma the Oklahoma Professional Golfers Association spring tournament opened with Fairweather greeting first rounds. Night results include Pittsburg Teachers defeating Ameh De Molay 50 to 22 and Southwestern College beating South Side Turners 48 to 23 with other scores listed.
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United Press
Chickasha
Okla
Fairweather
Oklahoma Professional Golfers’ Association
Fan’s Buckes
Pittsburg
Ameh de Molay
Southwestern College
South Side
Turners
Indianapolis
Lyons
Ind
Independents
Phillips University
Firestone Rubber
Duffy Florals
Sterling Milk
Curran’s Buckes
Skin Irritations Quickly Healed Antiseptic Liquid Ad
An old style ad touts D. D. D. antiseptic liquid for eczema rashes pimples scales and blotches. It claims quick relief stops itching dries fast and offers a 35 cent trial bottle or money back. Available at all drug stores.
Strangler Lewis Defeats Delex Gark in Chicago Showdown
Ed Strangler Lewis, world heavyweight wrestling champion, won two straight falls over Delex Gark in Chicago. 18-hole low ball pro amateur pairings and medal play begin tomorrow with prominent pros Dick Grout Arthur Jackson Bob Higging Stewart Leathers in town. Chickasha club offers cash purse as annual association meeting planned tonight.
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United Press
Chicago
Ed “Strangler” Lewis
Stright
Delex Gark
Pro Association
Association
Chickasha Club
Dick Grout
Oklahoma City
Arthur Jackson
Bob Higgoing
Stewart Leathers
Enid
Russian contender Achenko tops a dramatic match night
Achenko, the Russian contender, faced a strong crowd of over 3,000 witnesses. Lewis won the first fall in 29 minutes with a headlock and followed with a hammer and wrist lock to clinch the second fall in eight minutes.
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Achenko
Lewis
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