West Coast vs Midwest in Cage Tilt Semifinals
In Kansas City tonight the National AAU tourney semifinals pit Los Angeles Athletic Club against the Henrys of Wichita and the Young Men's Institute of San Francisco against the Kansas City Athletic Club. LAAC seeks finals after beating the Henrys twice. YMI relies on speed while KCAC counts on size to outwork opponents.
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Promoter Signs Up Tramel in Ft Worth Bout
Dandy Dick Griffin plans a ten round boxing match at the Fort Worth recreation building between Kid Kober of Dallas and Duke Tramel of Fort Worth next Monday night. The bout ends a long inter city rivalry once halted by Gov Dan Moody as referee. Both fighters train hard amid legal bar objections.
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King Tut Undergoes Appendicitis Operation at Mayo Clinic
Henry Tuttle of Minneapolis known as King Tut underwent appendicitis surgery at Mayo Clinic Rochester. As a result, all his signed bouts including clashes with Leo Lavitt Picuncen cancelled. Remaining schedule included Fields in Detroit and Corbet in Chicago.
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Baylor Names Jake Wilson Baseball Captain
Baylor will have Jake Wilson as captain for the baseball team. The veteran hurler and gridiron star led the squad after a Thursday meeting. The team starts practice next week at the old park used by the Waco Cubs and Texas league arena, with Northwestern University duals on March 27 and 28 to begin the season.
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Maxie’s Circus to Monroe Louisiana Trip Noted
Heavyweight boxer Max Schmeling left Shreveport for Monroe Louisiana after thrilling 1,800 fans last night. Cyclone Fox and Billy Edwards headlined the undercard with Edwards taking the first fall and Fox the second before Fox KOed himself in the third.
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Cats of Fort Worth In Top Condition
Fort Worth March report from manager Art Phelan says no sore arms or injuries among the Cats during camp. Infield work for pitchers is on today’s schedule as rookies train. Eddie Palmer of Monroe La will arrive to assess the newcomers, starting Monday.
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Fights Last Night Ends With Knockout in Sacramento
Charlie Miller of Reno scored a knockout against Stanley Sharp of Sacramento in a featured boxing bout. The event took place in Sacramento, with Miller delivering a clean stoppage in the early rounds.
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Amarilloan Names New U S Army Enlistee
Joseph B. Boggess of 834 Carolina Street enlisted in the U S Army. Recruiting Officer Edgar R. Steele announced the call and Boggess will serve in Cheyenne Wyoming with the infantry unit.
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Brewers Miss Art Shires Missing From Spring Camp
In Hot Springs Arkansas Art Shires the Brewers star first baseman has failed to appear for spring training. Managerial staff led by President Louis Nahin sent a telegram to summon him but it was returned undelivered. If he arrives he will be expected to play first base for Milwaukee.
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Good Luck Oleo Debuts in Amarillo Panhandle Stores
Amarillo and Panhandle grocers welcome the first appearance of Good Luck Oleomargarine from the John F. Jelke Company Chicago. The product is nut based with no animal fat, sold in natural color. Best Maid Foods contracts Panhandle distribution and offers a silver butter knife with two pounds purchased, valid 80 days.
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Laemmle Predicts TV Driven Movie Frontiers
New York March 13 Carl Laemmle head of Universal Pictures marks 25 years in film predicting in the next 26 years films will reach theaters via television. He envisions news weekly films sent by TV with events like a China Sea shipwreck broadcast worldwide within hours of filming. He foresees schoolhouses aided by this advancing technology.
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Nitro Blast Rocks Tulsa with Heavy Damage
Tulsa Oklahoma March 18 a blast at a nitroglycerine magazine two miles west of Red Fork caused extensive damage windows shattered and cars damaged no lives lost according to American Glycerine Company officials the blast was heard as far as Vinita 65 miles away.
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Foster Fined After Second Trial for DWI
O. J. Foster received a fine of 76 dollars and costs on a second trial in criminal district court for driving while intoxicated. The defendant had been granted a new trial after an earlier one year penitentiary sentence was imposed. Witnesses testified Foster was intoxicated at the time of arrest near Sixteenth Avenue and Van Buren Street.
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Gus) Albright
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Pursuit Follows Near-Collision on Harrison Street
A vehicle neared a crash at the intersection of Harrison Street and Seventh Avenue. Foster stepped on the brakes to avoid impact, and the chase began afterward.
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Death Toll Reported After Sinking of Pachi Steamer
The Associated Press reports 262 Chinese lives lost when the coast wise steamer Pachi exploded 60 miles north of the Yangtze River on a Wednesday night. Of 722 aboard, the remainder were saved. Chinese soldiers caused the blast by tossing burning cigarette stubs into cotton cargo.
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Medieval ruins found near Macon in French Cluny region
Professor Kenneth John Conant of Harvard reports a rich medieval find at Cluny near Macon. He has French government permission to prospect and excavate underground ruins, starting with the site of a primitive church known as Old St. Peter's.
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Druggists to Meet Here in Fall of 1932
The West Texas Druggists Association will hold its 1932 fall convention in Amarillo. Assistant Secretary Rolla Townsend of the Chamber of Commerce announced after returning from Big Spring with the invitation. The 1931 fall meeting was in Abilene. Amarillo was granted the 1932 convention and chose the fall option.
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Lindbergh State Park Planned Near Little Falls
Governor Olson signs bill creating the Charles A. Lindbergh State Park near Little Falls. The land will be deeded by Colonel Lindbergh and other heirs of Charles A. Lindbergh to honor the famed aviator and his boyhood farm.
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