Smith Jensen Go Is Arousing Interest In Amarillo Wrestling
A wrestling match at the Dreamland Rink and Athletic Club on Wednesday night draws Amarillo fans. John Smith, former Oklahoma middleweight champ, faces Thor Jensen of Hereford in a finish contest. Smith, improving after a loss to Ted Behr, is described as strong and persistent. Jensen is fast and seasoned. Both wrestlers train at local sites and two preliminaries are planned.
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Amarillo
Dreamland Rink and Athletic Club
John Smith
Oklahoma
Ted Bea
Southwest
Thor Jensen
Hereford Flash
Amarillo Sport
Jensen
Cal Farley
Panhandle
Smith
Beard
Dreamland Club
San Jacinto
Hereford
Coolidge Agricultural Commission Begins Work
The commission appointed by President Coolidge to study agricultural conditions and propose a stabilizing program began its work at a White House meeting. President Coolidge outlined its purposes as members joined him on the Mayflower voyage, with meetings to be run with the cooperation of the Agriculture Department.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
White House
Department of Agriculture
Lions Plan Surprises For Ladies Night Program
The Lions club prepares a secret lineup for Ladies Night at the Amarillo hotel on Tuesday evening November 25. Band, banquet, and dancing feature the event, with plans kept under wraps to delight the ladies. Dr J J Moore and Mrs Moore of Concordia Kansas are visiting their son Dr R J Moore at 1918 Washington Street while en route from a Dallas dental convention.
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Lions Club
Amarillo
J. J. Moore
Canadian Rockies First Ascents by Harvard Harris Students
Five new peaks in the Columbia ice field were climbed for the first time by Os good Field Frederick Field and Le mond Harris of Boston with Swiss guides Edward Feuz and Joseph Biner. They named Mount Harvard and Mount Hotchkiss, reached Mount Patterson Mount Sir James Outram the South Twin and unnamed Harvard and Hotchkiss peaks, and found a new route to Mount Columbia after a 23 hour return trek. The expedition traveled 200 miles from Lake Louise, weathering fierce winds and crossing Mistaya Lake with improvised rafts. They met fourteen American girls on the North Saskatchewan River who invited them to dinner, adding a note of civilization to the wild trip.
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James Outram
Hotchkiss
Rockies
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Lake Louise
Columbia Ice Field
Mistayab Lake
Mount Patterson
Lemond Harris
Joseph Biner
Edward Ireuz
North Saskatchewan River
Fuente the Mexican heavyweight prodigy eyes big money
The 19 year old Mexican Tony Fuente, over six feet and 180 pounds, is fast, a boxer with a punch, and backed by promoter Windy Winsor. Edgren notes Fuente’s rapid rise, early knockouts, and a pivotal win over Floyd Johnson boosting his chances to challenge Dempsey.
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Mexico
Dempsey
Carpentier and Firpo
Fuente
Winsor
Tony
Ilis
K. O
Muente
Floyd Johnson
Floyd
Willard
Johnson
Rojas
Vyong
Fred Fulton
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Strategy in the last big World Series game
Washington manager Stanley Harris used a pre set pitching sequence in the 1924 World Series final, guiding Ogden to pitch one hitter then sit, but Ogden stayed in after dazzling Lindstrom. Goaded by Terry’s scare, Harris switched to Mogridge then Johnson as the game unfolded, with Johnson delivering a dramatic late relief appearance as Walter tried to win.
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Associated Press
New York
Stanley Harris
Washington Americans
Washington
Harris
Ogden
Frisch
George Mogridge
McGraw
Bill Terry
Terry
Marberry
Johnson
Mogridge
Walter
Giants
George Kelly
Clark Griffith
Dumbfounded by Punch Debate Ends in Silence
Paris boxing bout between two heavyweights ends when a wild swing to the chin renders one fighter unable to speak. He recovers four days later, doctors noting no dislocation but a nerve injury prompting further study by the French Boxing Federation.
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Associated Press
Paris
French Boxing Federation
Wanderers Refuge in Varna Ends With Hopes Dimming
A group of Russian Old Believers seeking asylum arrived in Varna Bulgaria by schooner. Romanian authorities refused them political asylum and they headed for a Turkish port hoping for better reception. Survivors trace their trek from a village near the Chinese frontier across Russia and the Black Sea, with one boat lost in a storm.
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Bulgaria
Cherson
Black Sea
Mangalia
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Gaston Direct
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