Sandies and Eagles clash in crucial afternoon game
The Sandies meet the Abilene Eagles at Gasser Park at 4 PM for a key Interscholastic League contest. Teddy Nicklaus hubs the locals on the mound, with a veteran record, while Abilene undecided on their pitcher. Crowd of several hundred expected. Claude Canyon Hereford and Canadian represent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandies
Abilene Eagles
Gasser Park
Dame
Teddy Nicklaus
Teddy
Abilene
Panhandle
Claude
Canyon
Hereford
Eagles
Grand National Run Over Aintree Course
The Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree drew King George and a royal party to Knowsley Hall for hospitality. Nine daunting obstacles over just over four and a half miles tested stamina and nerve as bettors backed favorites amid heavy wagers on today’s race and related doubles and the Lincolnshire Handicap winner from last Wednesday.
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United Press
Liverpool
Aintree
George
Prince of Wales
Earl of Derby
Knowsley Hall
Amarillo Golden Sandstorm Track Coach Views McLean Meet
Coach Wilson plans a possible meet with McLean cinder path performers tonight. Amarillo team held a first post rain workout, showing reserve energy and new squad competition. The district title race and Canyon cup are set for April.
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Wilson
Amarillo
Izaak Walton League Banquet Set for April 1
The first annual Izaak Walton league banquet is planned for Tuesday April 1 at the Amarillo hotel. All Panhandle sportsmen are invited and those wishing to attend should contact Bob Ames to reserve tickets. The item also notes state accident awards for loss of a thumb in Wyoming and Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton
Firpo set for five opponents as Renault’s victims emerge
The article lists five possible foes for Luis Firpo if he resumes boxing in the United States: George Godfrey Floyd Johnson Fred Fulton Tiny Herman and Soldier Jones. Renault had knocked out Godfrey Johnson Fulton Herman and Jones, clearing the path for Firpo to face the group.
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Luis Firpo
United States
Luis
George Godfrey
Floyd Johnson
Fred Fulton
Tiny Herman
Soldier Jones
Firpo
Jack Renault
Renault
Godfrey
Dempsey
Jack
Red Fitzsimmons Eyes Pacific Coast Boxing Chance
Red Fitzsimmons, a 170 pound youth known for recent Amarillo boxing appearances, contemplates a four round coast trip to chase strong California bouts. Critics note his drive and potential, while observers warn success hinges on training and learning. Mrs Jessie Haynie leaves Regent's for a Fort Worth position with Stripling Dry Goods Company.
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Red Fitzsimmons
Amarillo
Pacific Coast
California
Red
Ned
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jessie Haynie
Tyler Street
Regent's
Fort Worth
Stripling Dry Goods Company
Wig-Wam Motorcycle Club Plans Summer Events
The Wig-Wam Motorcycle club of Amarillo held a meeting to finalize summer plans with several events scheduled. Attendance was strong and members are urged to attend the next session on April 2 at 8 PM. John Humphries and Elwood Pitt led a snappy program as part of the evening.
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Amarillo
Hagerman
E. C. Morrison
Cecil Long
John Humphrey
Roy McGee
Hendricks Takes Reins Of Reds After Moran Death
Henry L. Farrell notes Jack Hendricks, age 48, rises from a string of failed managerial pursuits to become Cincinnati Reds manager after Moran’s death. Critics question luck versus merit as Hendricks faces a pennant favorite team and pressure to prove he can win with a club seen as strong.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Jack Hendricks
Hendricks
St. Louis
Indianapolis
American Association
Columbus American Association
Denver
Toledo
Pat Morgen
Cincinnati Reds
Moran
Reds
Monument to Jesse James' horse planned in Liberty Mo
Mrs. Frank James announces a monument will be erected in Liberty Missouri honoring the horse of the outlaw Jesse James, preserving the legend in a public display.
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Jesse James
Liberty, Mo
Frank James
For Rent Notices And Miscellaneous Classified Items
Multiple brief notices listing rental options in the area. Includes 9 room residence at 905 Tyler with contact E L Higinbotham, a modern 3 room apartment vacant April 1 at 1307 Buchanan, two light housekeeping rooms at 610 Monroe, furnished room for a gentleman at 608 Fillmore, and a Goodyear casing and tube found in the business district with a Liberal reward offer. Also requests to buy 100 bedsteads and springs with contact number 2549.
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Tyler
E. L. Higinbotham
Buchanan
Monroe
Fillmore
New Goodyear
Rim
W. L. Cannon
City
Sports Notes From The Texas Scene And Nearby Action
Texan Elmer J. Rose joins the American Olympic Polo team with Thomas Hitchcock Rod Man Wanamaker and George G G Moore among others. Amarillo hosts a crack tennis tournament at Simmons College as local fans await renewed enjoyment. Abilene coaches shift with Adams replacing Shotwell prompting focus on a rival for Douglass. Teddy Nicklaus to the mound as San Angelo rifle club grows to 60 members. Red Williams trials with Wichita Falls after 309 and 976 in 126 games last season. Carpentier Gibbons bound for Michigan City bout while Dempsey teams with Fitzsimmons on promotions. Hollacher and Collins show strong plate discipline in recent baseball seasons. The year opens with large Southern moves into St. Louis.
Wrestlers Prepare for Saturday Armory Match
Cal Farley of Amarillo and Charley Olson of Canada worked out for their Saturday night Armory bout. Olson outweighs Farley by about twelve pounds, but Farley vows to use speed to offset the weight. The card also includes a boxing exhibition by Little Toney and Young Virpo and a five-man battle royal.
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Cal Farley
Amarillo
Charley Olson
Armory
Farley
Olson
Little
Wanted items and sales in old classifieds
Classified snippets show requests for clean cotton rags from Russell and Cockrell printing department, several meat block buyers, a Burrough adding machine bargain, baby chicks for sale, and a four room home for disposal in the Heights at 704 Kentucky. These terse ads reflect routine commerce and household offerings of the period.
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Russell & Cockrell, Printing Department
Butchers
Smith & Parks
Orpington
Kentucky
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Sandies and Eagles
Mound
Curtis
T. Nicklaus
Ansley
W. Nicklaus
Holman
Vaught
Gibson
Franks
Whittington
Anderson
Stockton
Dowler
Bassett
Yannigans
Wyoming
Oregon
Moon Mullins
Mqgraws
Dolan
McGraw
BY Kruonatry Ddgren
Dean Brownwell
Illinois
Brooker
Michigan
Orient
Sam Langford
Los Angeles
Sam
Harry Wills
Wills
Mexico
States
Langford
Charlie Harvey
Charles
San Francisco
Harvey
Jimmy Coffroth
Tia Juana
San Diego
Charlie
Chicago
Bud Houser
Houser
Pat McDonald
Pat
Bud
New
Jim Farwell
West Sixteenth Street
Jack Farwell
Monoe Street
Amarillo National Bank
Tou
Dayine
Buick- Cadillac Co
Polk
Dick Dorgan
Elmer J. Rose
Thomas Hitchcock
Rodman Wanamaker
George G&g. Moore
Simmons College
Old Orchard
Adams
Shotwell
Douglass
San Angelo
Red” Williams
Clovis
Paris
Wichita Falls
Carpentier
Tommy Gibbons
Michigan City
Ind
Jack Dempsey
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Charley Hollacher
Eddie Collins
Haygood Way
Harrison St
Lon Sharp
West 6Th
Young & Humphreys
Bogard Furniture Co
East Fourth Street
Taylor St
O.F. Long
Panhandle Furniture and Stove Co
Taylor
Furniture & Trading CO
Miscellano US
Pierce
E. 4Th Street
Durham
E. Lee Smith
Brown & Miers Contractors
Ray Bynum
Gertrude Holman
Hutcinson County
Hutchinson County
Harris
Vierce
W. A. J. Koblns
W. H. Brymer & CO
Bivins
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