Large Crowd Watches Distance Race Here Today
A large crowd gathered to watch a distance race set for today. The event, promoted by local merchants, drew entries including Miller, Yaseham, Horton, Alten, Mathews, Barton, and others. Traffic disruptions were expected around the 1st and Fourth streets during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dement
Eneda
Miller
Yaseham
Gal Horton
Alten
Mathews
Barton
C. Berton
Meteed
BF. Pearce
Gordon
Deve
Witeor
McCarty
Norway's Hoff Dominates Indoor Meet at Madison Square Garden
Charlie Hoff wins five of seven events in Madison Square Garden setting new marks in the pole vault and broad jump. Emerson Naten of Georgetown loses to Hoff by 1978.9 points as Harold Osborn retires with a tendon injury. Hoff requests a rerun of a hurdle race but is denied under amateur rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Vietory
Madison Square Garden
Emerson Naten
Georgetown University
Heff
Harold Osborn
Hoff
Baltimore
Dowding
Georgetown
Norton
Amarillo to Crown City’s Best Checker Player Tonight
The second annual city checker championship will be held at the Elks club tonight sponsored by The Globe News. The winner earns engraving on the cup last won by J A Russell with a three time triumph bold. St Francis delegation expected and Miss Norma Marrix enters field.
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Smail
St. Francis
Tomight
Norma Marrix
Xeman
Champ Cage Team And Rivals Meet Tonight
A local cage match features the Champ team facing rival players in a planned meeting tonight. Officials expect a competitive showdown with high stakes for regional standings.
Crocodile Of The Courts By Peg Murray
Rene LaCoste rises in American tennis defeating Bill Tilden Vincent Richards and Jean Borotra in a burst of indoor and outdoor wins. He claims the goal of outdoor U S champion and hopes to claim the Davis Cup for France this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Murray
Tone Tatvoste
Reno
LaCoste
Pere
America
Bill Tilden
Vincent Richards
Jean Borotra
Billy Johnston
California
Rene
Bill
Big Bill Tilden
Rene LaCoste
United States
Richards
Vinnie
Jean Borotta
France
Modificationists and Prohibitionists in the Liquor Debate
A speaker describes two kinds of modificationists and labels hypocrites harshly. He argues a perfect liquor solution exists but remains unknown and critiques proposals for light beer and wine, questioning the acceptability of low-alcohol options.
Government liquor plan sparks tense debate in a local town
Citizens discuss a government provision plan for liquor with fear of economic disruption. Proponents warn of widespread bootlegger job losses and urge a cautious, gradual transition to prevent shock to livelihoods.
Amarillo Tigers Rename From Black Giants Clash
The Amarillo team announces a name change to Amarillo Tigers shedding the Black Giants label. Manager Dutch Calvert cites past poor performance and features a strong infield with Williams at third Goss at short Ernesto first Bow left Cadillac Slim center Jack Johnson right Banks catcher plus pitchers Will Henry and Cat Homer amid calls to schedule a match with Bucky Harris.
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Amarillo Tigers
Giants
Dutch Calvert
Immimo
Tigers
Bucky Harris
Williams
Goss
Smith
Ernest
Bow
Cadillac Slim
Jack Johnson
Bill Banks
Will Henry
Cat Homer
Half Dozen Young College Stars Jump To Majors This Year
The piece highlights six or more young college players making rapid moves to the major leagues. It mentions Carrell from Holy Cross and teammates, Walter Gautrean from Holy Cross, John McGraw’s development focus, and rising stars Melvin Ott and Eddie Farrell, noting their rapid progress and potential impact.
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Ieee
Feedamel Ticcotet
University of
Walter Gautrean
Alee
Resten Braves
Asen
John McGraw
Giants
Frank Frisch
Travis Jackson
Freddie Lindstrom
McGraw
Melvin Ott
Eddie Farrell
University of Pennsylvania
Farrell
Ott
Gordon Cochrane
Boston College
Helen Wills Advances in Cannes Tennis Tourney
Helen Wills defeated Mrs Keays in straight sets to reach another singles win at the Cannes club lawn tennis tournament. In doubles, Miss Wills and Henri Cochet beat Mrs Westcott and G Wood 6 2 6 1 after their first round opponents scratched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Py Associated Prees
Cannes
France
Helen Wills
Business Men Asked To Help Buy Uniforms For Team
Local appeal seeks donors to fund team uniforms with a 2% pledge rate. Amarillo area backers plan monthly gifts totaling about 1.098 dollars to support apparel and equipment. The squad returns nearly intact with Cal Farley absent, many players in college, and a name contest underway as workouts continue.
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Atari
Amerie Bates
Labeck
Amarillo
Cal Farley
Nore
Asson
Brackenridge Enters Big High School Cage Tourney
Entries to the national high school basketball championship at the University of Chicago run March 30 to April 5. Organizers expect a record field from forty states with 35 state champions. Brackenridge high of San Antonio Texas filed an entry along with Reno Nevada Mesa Arizona and Durham N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Chicago
Chamepions
H. O. Chrisler
Reno
Nevada
Mesa
Ariazna
Brackenriding High
San Antonio
Texas
Dureham
N. C
Practice saying Coo-Wren-kho Bicycle Repairs
A reader article fragment invites saying a string of words including Coo-Wren-kho and Bicycle Repairs and names such as F. L. Beer with odd punctuation.
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F. L. Beer
Ski thief and rain check remark at tennis tourney
FEG Murray quips about a man who took his skis to Florida and another who requested a rain check at an indoor tennis tournament, framing the exchange in sharp, humorous terms.
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Florida
Training Camps Show Up in Early Spring Baseball Notes
Major league spring training reports from Tampa St Petersburg and Bradenton note Walter Johnson will pitch one game before joining a Washington camp. Yankee regulars beat the Yannigans 2 1 at St Petersburg and the Boston Braves beat the Giants 5 0. Cubs White Sox and Browns exhibition games are mentioned with several players named.
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Washington
Walter Johnson
Senators
Tampa
New York Giants
Nats
Buffalo
New York
Yannigans
St Petersburg
Boston Braves
Giants
St. Petersburg
Smith
Wertz
Petty
McWeeney
Barnes
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Clearwater
Maranville
Cox
Fournier
Chicago
Alphonse Thomas
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
Shreveport
Collins
Thomas
Chicago Cubs
Catalina Island
Los Angeles
Angels of Hollywood Stars
Fans Anticipate Wild Water Tilt Friday Night
Local sports page previews Friday night matchup likely to bring high tempo action and fervent fan turnout. Key players and venue details are highlighted as teams prepare for a decisive early season clash.
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Charlie Hoff
Globe-News
Elks Club
Washburn and
Pittchurch College
K. C
Emu
Goa
USA
Eiekes
Bard Wye
Black Giants
MacQuhae
Brackenridge
Associated Presse
Feg Murray
Associat
Philadelphia
Grover
Connie Mack
Portaider
Athletic Phillies
Bradentown
Athletics
Phillies
Wendell
Simpions
Fechie Atort Myers
Gelf
Pittebereh
Mance
Caine
Max Carey
Epterebier
Ixcagis Nevegpotenll
Cobb
St. Louis
Browns
Buffalo Club
Tarpon Springs
Giard
Bolen
Jentrd
DA Margrave
Cardinals
Cech Otte Wiliam
Wilhaws
Penton
Meewke
Epitlectien
Chesterfield
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