Olympic boycott talk unlikely at AAU meeting
Chicago attorney Fred J. Steers says the boycott issue lacks parliamentary standing and is unlikely to be voted on at the AAU meeting in New York on December 9. He notes the Kirby resolution created only a technical chance to force a vote, a chance he terms a noisy minority deluding itself about potential action. Germany had previously assured no discrimination against Jewish athletes.
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Chicago
United States
Berlinext
Amateur Athletic Union
New York
Fred J. Steers
Steers
Germany
Gustavus T. Kirby
Pittsburgh
Kirby
William May Garland
Charles H. Sherrill
Ernest Lee Jahncke, Jr
International Olympic Association
International Association
Wilson wrestlers clash in gym arena show Thursday night
Benny Wilson faces Ed Shuman in the preliminary at the National Guard Arena as promoter Dutch Mantell promotes a card featuring Mo Jay Wilson and others. Tickets are on sale at City Drug Store. 617 Polk Street in New York.
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Benny Wilson
Lean
Ed Shuman
National Guard Arena
Dutch Mantell
Jay Wilson
Mantell
Walter Stratton
Iowa
Stratton
Marvin Barackman
Bear
Jack van Bebber
Nick Bozinis
Grecian Groveller
Danno MecShain
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Gladewater Is Out of Running Over Ineligibles
Tyler leads District 19 Class A after Gladewater withdrew following a conference. Three Gladewater players Janes Holt and McKillip were found ineligible for being over the age limit. Tyler has one loss to Gladewater. a win over Marshall Thanksgiving Davy would clinch the district title.
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Gladewater
Tyler
George Foltz
Janes
Holt
McKillip
Marshall
Davy
Stanford Heads for Rose Bowl Opponent Haze
A sprawling sports column recaps college football and boxing notes from New York to Palo Alto. Stanford's Rose Bowl opponent selection remains unsettled as Notre Dame SMU and NYU loom. Texas Aggies prep for Texas clash. Brescia stops Merriot in Philadelphia. Eddie Winston's boxing suspension raises debate on acting versus fighting.
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Palo Alto
Cal
U.P
Notre Dame
Southern Methodist
New York University
Stanford University
Alfred G. Masters
Stanford
Ramblers
Northwestern
Army
Masters
Claude E
Tiny) Thornhill
Indians
California
Bobby Grayson
Columbia
Princeton
Minnesota
Jim (Monk) Moscrip
Robert Reynolds
Texas Christian
Larry Rouble
Frank Alustiza
Maverick Club Solidifies Support for Charity Play
Maverick Club columns invite Amarillo youths to a 7 30 pm city auditorium performance benefiting the Crippled Children’s Council. Tickets were donated by local businessmen at fifty cents each. A Guymon Oklahoma football event for ninety pounders follows, with details on travel, meals, and a humorous dig at a Guyman coach. Frank DeWolfe leads 181-member club. moving picture shows and readings draw boys, while Dusty Miller misses a talk after leaving town.
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Crippled Children’s Council
Amarillo
Guymon
Oklahoma
Amarillo Mavericks
Frank DeWolfe
Guyman Club
Frank
DeWolfe
Maverick Club
Don Hughes
Dorothy Hail Pitman
Robert, Williams
Lou Stockton
Billy Irwin
Billy Pitman
E. T
Dusty” Miller
Texas interscholastic league age rule sparks debate
In Dallas on November 26 the Texas Interscholastic League weighs an 18 year age limit to begin September 1, 1926. Reports say opponents may seek a referendum, with potential 19 year and eight semester rule changes. The piece notes strong community actions and a magazine fundraiser tied to a Christmas meal for many boys.
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Dallas
San Antonio Prida
Annual Grudge Battles: Texas High School Football Week
Texas high schools enter pivotal week of district titles as Southwest Conference rivals clash in 18 districts. Key matchups include Pampa Golden Sandstorm versus Amarillo, Port Arthur against Beaumont, Greenville against Masonic Home Fort Worth, and Temple challenging rivals in District 12. Breckenridge, Ranger, Big Spring, El Paso High, and El Paso Austin eye bi district slots amid tight standings.
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Pampa
Amarillo
Odus Mitchell
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Greenville
Masonic
Fort Worth
Sherman
Dallas Tech
Gladewater
Temple
Mexia
Breckenridge
Ranger
Big Spring
Sweetwater
San Angelo
el Paso
Carnera Edges Smith in Philadelphia Boxing Show
Primo Carnera used a weight edge and a hard left jab to outpoint Ford Smith before 6,500 fans at the arena. He came from behind in early rounds to sweep four of the last five heats and stay in contention for first place after a remaining game with Electra.
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Brescia
Merriot
Philadelphia
Jorge Brescia
James J. Merriot
Tulsa
Okla
Primo Carnera-Ford Smith
Arena
Merriott
Primo Carnera
Ford Smith
Montana
Prince Albert pipe and roll-your-own tobacco appeal
A promotional copy extols Prince Albert as a preferred roll your own and pipe tobacco. It touts wide adoption by roll your own smokers, promises a no-risk trial with 30 cigarettes on the house if not satisfied, highlights a no-bite harshness process to keep tobacco from spilling, and stresses cool mellow flavor and easy hand-rolling in a 70 cigarette tin. It ends urging readers to start using P A without delay.
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P.A
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
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Hank" Severeid
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