Western teams make solid showing in Chicago tourney play
High school boys from western states dominated early rounds of the National Interscholastic Basketball tournament at the University of Chicago. Arizona Nebraska North and South Dakota and Illinois advanced while New Hampshire Tennessee Ohio Oklahoma and South Carolina exited. Lincoln Nebraska posted a record 71 to 6 win over Alpine Tennessee. Fisher of Nebraska scored 26 points.
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Associated Press
Chicago
University of Chicago
Arizona
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Illinois
New Hampshire
Tennessee
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Mississippi River
Muscatine
Town
London
Kentucky
Morton High
Durant
Lincoln
Alpine
End Fisher
Cornhusker
Grand Forks
N. C
Waite High
Toledo
William Zorn
Maroons
Huron High School
Greenville
S. C
Safford
Franklin
N. H
South
Fairmont
W. Va
Tallaseee
Alabama
Old Glory Flies Over La Loma Fortress in Nicaragua
The Stars and Stripes become the first foreign flag to float over La Loma fortress near Managua. President Adolfo Diaz approves, replacing Nicaragua’s blue and white banner. La Loma, long a revolutionary stronghold, now serves as a government munitions storehouse within a 40-foot-walled square mile.
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The
Associated Press
Managua
Nicaragua
United States
la Loma
Adolfo Diaz
Peaches plans beauty reforms amid show business controversy
Peaches eyes a $4,000 weekly stage and cabaret career and intends spending $10,000 on a nose specialist famed for Brice style work. Pittsburgh clubs balk, protests erupt in Chicago and Massachusetts as Flo Ziegfeld bans smoking for his casts amid concerns for singing nerves.
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Associated Press
New York
Fannie Brice
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Massachusetts
Signor de Pinedo Faces Bachelor Tax Debate
In New Orleans, Signor de Pinedo muses that paying a $50 annual bachelor tax would be worth it to remain single, noting the financial impact of being unmarried.
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New Orleans
Signor de Pinedo
Princeton air student takes to skies after ban on cars
Princeton pupils protest faculty rules by skating and buggy driving then senior George Lea Lambert of St Louis flies an airplane over the campus. In Rome the government says women will join aeronautical service at frontier posts to watch for enemy craft.
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Princeton
N. P
Ingenuis
George Lea Lambert 07
St. Louis
Rome
de Pinedo
Cubs Rivalry Hints At Spring Baseball Spirit At Dudley Field
Local fans discuss upcoming Cubs vs Texans games at Dudley Field as Hartnett’s team edges in despite rising errors. Swansboro’s win and Connolly’s late hit spark optimism while Auchman’s and Kelly’s injuries limit fielding. Denver Bears face first base doubts with Art Bourg and Berger trying to fill the role.
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Post Office
Cubs
Dudley Field
el Paso
Swansboro
Connolly
Hartnett Et al
Denver Bears
Long Beach
California
Art Bourg
Los Angeles
Berger
Hawkes
Ad Lynch Signs With Lincoln After Bears Des Moines Tryout
Pitcher Ad Lynch, who built a solid Bears Des Moines record last year, signed with Lincoln for this season and has reported to camp. He was released by the Bears last year for not reaching condition.
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Ad Lynch
Bears
Des Moines
Lincoln
Lipton favored to win Shamrock again this July
Magpie Maggie jokes about age and a dinosaur, while Lord Lipton is tipped for Shamrock glory. Local sports buzz praises American teams and previews an athletic weekend with games by Sandies, Childress, the Metros, and a Pampa meet as spring arrives.
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Lord Lipton
Dame Fortune
Sandies
Childress
Metros
Pampa
It's a Sign Alyce What Makes You Think Tom Quits College
A dialogue hints Tom may leave college as Mertyle quips he swapped his ukulele for garters. Life shows a playful, ambiguous moment in a campus setting.
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Tom
Mertyle
Life
Major Segrave Radiophone Message About Dimes
The report states Major Segrave spoke via radiophone to England after his car race. He allegedly told his wife he had four shiny dimes from John D. Rockefeller, allocating one for himself one for her and two for his parents.
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Major Segrave
Engand
John AD. Rockefeller
Washington Seeks Revenue From Worn Out Money
A Washington note discusses turning spent old currency into revenue for the government, outlining a new process for handling worn money and converting it into value for federal use.
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Washington
Sam
Pictorial Golf Instruction By H B Martin
Be sure the club suits you and feels right in length and height. Place the club flat on the ground with the toe not up. Check the lie before selecting a club as no one can pick clubs for another.
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H. B. Martin
Criminal Appeals Court Proceedings in Austin
Proceedings in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals listed affirmations reversals and remands for multiple defendants including C E Gill and M F Davis with names and locales. The report also notes submissions on briefs by E M Hughes and Andrew Stephens among others and glimpses into editorials about Mark Twain Clemens and his literary work and family anecdotes.
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Associated Press
Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
C. E. Gill
Clay
George Watson
Madison
Clyde Bell
Tarrant
I. Madison Ackers
Dallas
W. C. Linder
McLennan
M. F. Davis
Smith
Willie Sanders
Son Avery
Hunt
Joe Monsner
Shelby
Earl Bryant Dallas
D. Connor
J. W. Wilson
Erath
Mark Twain’s Later Moods Revealed by Daughter
Detroit report recalls Mark Twain as a pessimist who lashed at sordid newspaper stories. Clara Clemens Gabrilowitsch notes his late life habit of writing short essays for a privately circulated volume titled What Is.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mark Twain
Clara Clemens Gabrilowitsch
America
Dadi Ily
Mark
Fort Worth Barber Wins Six Year Health Battle
E C Mitchell of 1816 N Houston St Fort Worth Texas describes a six year illness period marked by chronic indigestion gas bloating pain and sleeplessness. He credits Tanlac with restoring his health after several bottles and urges others to start the natural remedy. Over 52 million bottles sold.
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E. C. Mitchell
N. Houston St
Fort Worth
Texas
Mr. Mitchell
Tanlac
Getty
Walton League Plans Hatchery and Club House
The Izaak Walton League seeks a fish hatchery at the city water site and a club house for members. A meeting Monday at 8 at McIlroy’s Market will discuss these plans and select a member to attend the national convention in Chicago on April 9 and 10. A feed will be served at the gathering.
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Izaak Walton League
MclIiroy’s
League
Chicago
Panhandle
Hallas Faces Kopecky in Armory Bout Next Friday
Local fans expect Billy Hallas to challenge Joe Kopecky in a tough Armory match Friday night. Kopecky, noted for his past upset against Mantell, is seen as a formidable foe. Tickets are on sale at City Drug Store and the Armory crowd is expected to be sizable.
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Billy Hallas
Joe Kopecky
Armory
Kopecky
Mantell
Ginger ale order with extra dry request
A thirsty customer requests a bottle of ginger ale in London. The waiter offers extra dry wording and clarifies the order as a simple beverage pickup.
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London
Elks Lodge Names Officers for Amarillo Chapter
Amarillo Lodge No. 923 Elks will install new officers next Monday night. Elected exalted ruler Co A Butcher International Harvester. Roy L Sessions leading knight. T G Nichols loyal knight. Roy H Smith lecturing knight. Claude Le Neveu secretary. H G Hamrick treasurer. A W Smith tiler. Fred Horsbrugh re-elected trustee for three years. George H Millican retiring exalter serves as delegate. Dr W H Flamm elected alternate.
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Amarillo Lodge
The
Elks
Co. A. Butcher
International Harvester Company
Roy L. Sessions
T. G. Nichols
Roy H. Smith
Claude le Neveu
H. G. Hamrick
A. W. Smith
Fred Horsbrugh
George H. Millican
Exalter Ouer
Grant Lodge
W. H. Flamm
Railroad Ties From Rhodesia Sent To South Africa
One million railroad ties are being shipped from Rhodesia to South African railroads as part of a broader rail infrastructure effort.
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Rhodesia
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