Panhandle Boy Scout Foundation drive gains quick support
The Panhandle Boy Scout Foundation drive draws strong response as officials project 1500 Panhandle youths to receive training. The plan creates a chapter style community program with five Boys’ Institute meetings and monthly gatherings, funding rural Scout work and rural program expansion. Dr. J A Hill and E E Voss tour Memphis and Clarendon to promote the effort.
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Panhandle Boy Scout Foundation
Boy Scout Organization
Thomas H. Nelson
Panhandle Council
Panhandle
Mr. Nelson
Izaak Walton League
National Council
J. A. Hill
The
Panhandle Foundation
E. E. Voss
Memphis
Clarendon
Bill Carrigan Aims to Prove Red Sox Rise
Boston manager Bill Carrigan vows the Red Sox will be more than league filler. He notes pitching depth and reserve strength, predicts 15 to 20 more wins and improved catching while acknowledging the club may not contend for a pennant but should top last year’s 46 wins.
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Billy Evans
New Orleans
Boston
New England
Bill Carrigan
Boson
Red Sox
Oston
Finioh
Carrigan
Harriss
Ruffing
Wiltie
Ays Bill
Slim Harriss
Wiltse
Pegard Harriss
Wiltsear
Sox
Bety
Bros
Phil Todt
Jack Otrock
Waninger
Bigee
Rogell
Regan
Rolling
Mobile
Fred Haney
Jacobson
Flagstead
Frisky Fritz Leads Waterloo Star To Major League Fame
A Waterloo lad named Fritz Schulte rises from the Mississippi Valley League to Milwaukee wonders. His 1925 season included a .347 average in 150 games with 142 runs and 207 hits, catching major league interest as scouts chase his prize. The piece notes his swift rise and the Browns purchase for 100000 with 81 steals and strong power.
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Waterloo
Napoleon
Wellington
Fritz Schulte
Iowa City
Helgium
Rockford
Milwaukee
Amer
Ican Association
Mr. Schulte
Phil Ball
St. Louis Browns
Schulte
Pirate pitcher buys release to join Idaho Falls club
Pittsburgh report says Guy Mourrison, recruit pitcher and brother of John Mor Tizon, paid his own release from Quincy in the Three Eye league to join Idaho Falls in the Utah Idaho league. He won 17 games with three losses last season.
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Pittsburgh
Guy Mourrison
John
Mor Tizon
Quincy
Idaho Falls
Tunney Cannot Come Here On Present Swing Of Exhibitions
Gene Tunney declines Amarillo visit due to a tight schedule in a telegram to Cal Farley. The note expresses regret and thanks, signed Gene Tunney. Also mentions Dick Spaulding seeking a trial with the New York Americans and Bob Shawkey advising him, but the club office was closed.
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Tunney
Gene Tunney
Amarillo
Cal Farley
Cal
New York
Yankees
Dick Spaulding
Bob Shawkey
New York Americans
Philadelphia Nationals
Kennedy Errs Turns Mistakes to World Records
Kenneth R. Kennedy the Madison amateur 440 yard champion turned errors into records by capitalizing on them. He first missed timing in a 1925 Big Ten race, yet finished in a record 48.25 seconds. At Philadelphia amateur championships he chose a lane error, yet led early and equaled his mark. He now believes early lead and steady pace win.
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Madison
Wis
Kenneth R. Kennedy
Kennedy
Philadelphia
Intersectional football map outlines 1927 schedules
The Associated Press notes shifting schedules for 1927 with new inter sectional matchups. Headlines include Chicago or Princeton, Navy and Notre Dame, Pittsburgh vs Nebraska, Yale vs Georgia, Harvard vs Purdue, and Syracuse vs Nebraska among October to November games.
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Associated
New York
Chicago-Pennsylvania
Michigan-Navy
Yale-Georgia
Army- Notre Dame
Ohio State
Princeton
Navy
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Nebraska
Carnegie
Oregon Aggies
Harvard
Purdue
Indiana
Holy Cross
New York University
Cornhuskers
Syracuse
William & Mary
Army
Detroit
Yale
Georgia
Drake
Marquette
Corneil
Richmond
Colgate
Unusual chartreuse velvet gown with distinctive bow design
An evening wrap features chartreuse velvet with a prominent back bow starting at the collar line and extending to the hem. The garment’s standout element is the large velvet bow that creates a dramatic silhouette.
Bear Hunt Ended With Unusual Return Home
Old Erasmus Tack, famed for humorous writing, recounted a tale from Amarillo about a hunter who dropped his gun when a bear approached. He fled to his ranch, circled the corral three times, and shouted for the gate to be opened to bring the bear home alive.
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Erasmus Tack
Amarillo
Tack
O.wv
O. W
Purple shades rise in fashion rivaling green hats
All lavender and purple shades appear this year beyond dresses and negligees. The purple hat is rivaling the famous green one, signaling broader use of purple as a striking contrast color in accessories and ensembles.
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Hartley
Harris
Widghelp
Mgr Girt Araigan
EU Agsteap
Scout Oficials
Frisky Fritz
Feg Murray
Yanks
Phillies
Bradenton
Grove
Kennedy Errs
London
Victoria Club
Dept. 71
Resinol
Baltmore, Md
Silvertowns
CAL Farley Tire Shop
Fillmore
San Jacinto
Tex
Borger
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