Twins Aim for World Middleweight Title In Unlikely Twist
AP feature follows Wil lard and Willis Hogue twin boxers from Jacumba California as they chase a unified title. Shorty and Big Boy Hogues share a home in the mountains and careers under differing temperaments with notable wins and defeats.
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San Diego
Calif
Willard
Willis Hogue
Jacumba
Shorty
Big Boy
Fred Apostoli
Apostoli
Fred
Lige Drew
Archie Moore
Australia
Johnny Romero
Hogues
Skiatook
Oklahoma
Old Age Pensions Traced to Ancient Babylonia Inscriptions
University of Chicago researchers say modern laws on minimum wages and price levels trace to Babylonian thinkers who left hieroglyphic records. The claim suggests these economic concepts are about five millennia old.
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Chicago
U.P
University of Chicago
Football Season for Negroes Opens Here Tonight
The Patten High School Dragons meet the San Angelo Eagles at Butler Field in Amarillo to start the negro football season. Kickoff is 8 15. Patten coach Frank Montiller aims for a win. gates open 7. Admission 50 cents adults 15 25 cents children.
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Amarillo
Patten High School Dragons
San Angelo
Amarillo Doctor Seeks Deferred List to Preserve Practice
Major H H Larson, Amarillo physician and surgeon and commander of the Medical Department Detachment, 131st Field Artillery, explains a misunderstanding over National Guard service. He plans to organize and mobilize with the unit then request transfer to the deferred list and return, keeping his office open.
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National Guard
Amarillo
H. H.larson
Medical Department
131St Fier U Artillery
Claud V. Burkhead
Texas National Guard
Jimmy Durante Accused by Wife in Separate Maintenance Suit
Hollywood, Oct. 11. Jeanne Durante sues Jim Durante for 300 dollars weekly separate maintenance alleging two years of abuse and humiliation by the comedian ending with a physical strike. Durante responded only to the charges.
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Jimmy Durante
Hollywood
U.P
Jimmy
Schnozzle) Durante
Jeanne Durante
Durant
Durante
Suspected Abuse Case Involving Domestic Dispute In June 1921 Marriage
The complaint accuses Durante of kicking his wife on numerous occasions and breaking up their furniture. She seeks court action to continue a $300 weekly payment under a 1929 property settlement. The couple married in June 1921 and the separation date is unspecified.
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Durante
American Education Week Plans Pendu
Preliminary plans for the 19th annual American Education Week observance, November 10 to 16, will be drafted at a 10 oclock meeting of civic clubs and educational groups. C M Rogers, Amarillo Public Schools superintendent, will lead the coordination with representatives from civic and educational associations.
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C. M. Rogers
Amarillo
Five Play in Major Games This Saturday
Southwest Conference teams face five big interconference tests plus one league game. Baylor despite injuries hosts Arkansas in Payetteville, Texas and Oklahoma clash in Dallas, A&M meets UCLA’s USC, SMU faces Pitt, TCU plays North Carolina, and Rice hosts LSU with Calv in McDougle sidelined by a foot cut. Kimbrough and Bunchanan nursing injuries.
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Richard M. Morehead
United Press
Texas A. & M
U.C. L.A
Los Angeles
Southern
Methodist
Pitt
Pittsburg
Texas Christian
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Texas
Oklahoma
Dallas
Rice
Louisiana State
Houston
Baylor
Arkansas
Payetteville
Fayetteville
Jack Wilson
Denver
Jimmy Witt
Weldon Bigony
TC. U
S. M U
Texas Aggies
North Texas
Denver Southern Methodist
Foster Elder
UCLA
Pittsburgh
Lynn Bostick
Texas Aggie
Jarrin
John Kimbrough
Kimbrough
Bill Buchanan
Dutch Meyer
Indiana
D. X. Bible
Jack Crain
Rice Rooters
Jess Neely
Owls
Calvin McDougle
Child Labor Official Here for Amarillo Consultation
Mildred Dougherty, child labor consultant of the Children's Bureau, United States Department of Labor, arrives in Amarillo to advise local employers on issuing federal certificates of age under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Federal certification is available in Texas since April 15 1940, for minors 16 to 18 and 18 to 19 in hazardous work. She will be at the Texas State Employment Service on Saturday 9 to 11 AM for consultations. further inquiries to the Children's Bureau in Austin.
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Mildred Dougherty
Children’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Amarillo
Texas
Office
Texas State Employment Service
Miss Daugherty
Office of the Children’s Bureau
Old Post Office
Austin
State Controller Pays $155 for Desk Plaque
Sacramento California. State Controller Harry B. Riley grudgingly approved a $155 bill for a gold plated plaque on Gov Culbert Olson's new desk. San Quentin prison built the desk and ordered the seal plaque. law allows the prison to manufacture for sale to other departments.
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Sacramento
Cal
U.P
Harry B. Riley
Culbert Olson
Riley
San Quentin
California
How to Use Hentracks for Golf Scoring System
Seattle report explains the Hentracks scoring method used by the Women’s Western Golf Association. It details symbols for woods, approaches, traps, puts and conceded putts, with example holes showing Jones and Smith. The system, long used in Women’s Western Golf tournaments, is new to many golfers.
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Seattle
Jones
Smith
Kimbrough Poised for Pacific Coast clash after illness
Dallas report says Jarrin John Kimbrough will fly to Los Angeles to join the Texas Aggies for Saturday’s game with U C L A. He recovered from a throat ailment and bruised leg and is expected to play barring setbacks. The piece also notes SMU injuries including Foster Elder and others in the Pitt game.
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Dallas
Jarrin
John Kimbrough
Pacific Coast
Texas Aggies
Los Angeles
Kimbrough
Southern Methodist
Pitt
Fleet Foster Elder
North Texas State
Clinton McClain
Bill Thomas
Methodists
Pete Bostick
Texas
W. Lloyd Lewis
Jarrin John" Kimbrough
Football picks and wild notes from the sports world
Nebraska over Indiana and Tulane over Fordham are forecast winners. Tony Galento fight talk and La Marble’s aircast on WNEW headline a busy night. Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi State and other college tales mix with lighter sport anecdotes and player quirks.
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New York
Nebraska
Indiana
Tulane
Fordham
Miami
Mike Jacobs
Tony Galento
Arturo Godoy
Garden
Saints
la Marble
WNEW
Arkansas and Texas A U lead in passing and rushing yards
A year after being famed as the passingest team in the nation, Arkansas faces a Texas University squad with its diverse backfield leading the league in total yards from passes and runs, totaling over 700 yards in two games.
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Arkansas
Texas University
Powell Victor At Armory
In a National Guard Armory card Powell defeated Gideon by knockout after a flying scissors miss. Gideon failed to continue in the main event while Powell secured a decisive fall and pin. The show also featured Banaski vs Malone and Carver vs Tillman draws with Abbott vs Omar on the undercard. An Ohio State Buckeyes football tie with Purdue ended the opening Western Conference game. An Italian physician Folli is noted for early animal blood transfusion work.
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Edgar Gideon
National Guard Armory
Chuck Powell
Powell
Gideon
Trate
Joe Banaski
Whiskers Malone
Don Carver
Larry Tillman
Ace Abbott
Prince Omar
Columbus Citizen
Purdue
Ohio States
Buckeyes
Prancesco Folli
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