Interscholastic League Football Schedules Released
The University of Texas League Bureau announces Conference A and B football pairings for the week ending October 20. Matchups include Wichita Falls at Lubbock, Quanah at Plainview, and many more across Texas with numerous city and school opponents listed.
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E. T
Sherman
Commerce
Greenville
McKinney
Paris
Denison
Palestine
Marshall
Jacksonville
Tyler
Texarkana
Nacogdoches
Athens
Lufkin
Huntsville
Bryan
Beaumont
Galveston
Houston Central
Port Arthur
Brackenridge
San Antonio
Waco
Corpus Christi
Austin
Temple
Man Avenue
Childress
Memphis
Pampa
Miami
Hereford
Panhandle
Shamrock
Clarendon
Clovis
N. M
Canyon
Boston
Oklahoma
Follett
Perryton
Hooker
Hale Center
Crosbyton
Lamesa
Snyder
Amherst
Post
Slaton
Littlefield
Idalon
Ralls
Floydada
Spur
Stephenville
Rising Star
Gorman
Desdemona
Anson
Has
Llano
Lampases
Brownwood
Brady
Kerrville
Junction
Bertram
Burnet
Mason
Eden
Goldthwaite
Richland Springs
Merkel
Ballinger
Lorena
McGregor
Marlin
Belton
Hubbard
Teague
Groveton
Trinity
Normangee
Crockett
Cotulla
Uvalde
Sabinal
Pearsall
Crystal City
Hondo
la Grange
Hallettsville
Seguin
Luling
Eagle Lake
Schulenberg
Caldwell
Cameron
Somerviles
Hearne
Brenham
Navasota
Madisonville
Conroe
West Columbia
Alvin
Angelton
Bay City
Freeport
el Campo
Sour Lake
Dayton
Wharton
Edna
Beeville
Goliad
Palacios
Port Lavaca
Kenedy
Range
Yoakum
Victoria
Alice
Lee Hardy 18 Year-Old Jockey Aims for American Crown
Chicago date 1926 report noting Lee Hardy an 18 year old Indiana jockey has won 182 races this year and leads the field by 55 wins. He seeks the American jockey championship with an expected total near 260 by January 1 despite a fall meet suspension. The piece cites rivals V Peterson and legends Earl Sande and La Verne Factor, tracing Hardy's rise from Ohio small circuits to a promising courtroom of professional racing.
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United Press
Chicago
Young Lee Hardy
Indiana
America
Young Hardy
North America
Hawthorne
V. Peterson
Hardy
Earl Sande
la Verne
Ohio
Internal Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Piles
J. S. Leonhardt M D developed an internal treatment named HHM-ROID after years of study. The remedy, sold as HEM-ROID by druggists, aims to restore circulation with a safe easy to take tablet. City Drug Co offers a refund if customers are dissatisfied.
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J. S. Leonhardt
City Drug Co
Yale Rider Sold To Texas Tycoon For Big Sum
A promising Yale-educated jockey trained in Havana, then bought by Col. Phil Chinn and rushed to Chicago. He impressed W. T. Waggoner’s rep E. Durnell at Washington Park and Lincoln Fields leading to a sale reportedly up to 30000 dollars. Under Purnell, Hardy steered the winners, with high expectations despite risks in racing.
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Havana
Cuba
America
Phil Chinn
Chicago
Washington Park
Lincoln Fields
E. Durnell
W. T. Waggoner
Texas
Waggoner
Vernon Sharpe Proclaimed Top Center by Vanderbilt Coach
Dan McGugin calls Vernon Sharpe captain of the Commodores one of the five best centers he has ever seen. A pass deflection in the Texas game set up a short scoring drive, contributing to Vanderbilt’s defeat.
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Purnell
Hardy
Sharpe
Vanderbilt
McGugin
Texas
Cahill to Meet Borger Man on Next Amarillo Card
Pampa 138 pounder Rusty Cahill will face Borger 1 pounder Batting Bob in the main event at the Amarillo Athletic Club on Polk Street. Their Monday draw in Pampa sets a ten round bout of three minute rounds. Two more bouts await announcement from athletic director Red Andrews.
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Rusty Cahill
Pampa
Bob
Borger Pug
Amarillo Athletic Club
Polk Street
Red Andrews
Blake to Referee Hudkins and Dundee Bout
George Blake a former manager of Fidel Barbara was picked to referee the title bout in Los Angeles between Joe Dundee welterweight champion and Ave Hudkins of Nebraska this Saturday.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
George Blake
Fidel Barbara
Joe Dundee
Ave Hudkins
Nebraska
Heeney Narrowly Edges Rival to Near Heavy Crown Shot
Tom Heeney of New Zealand won a ten round decision over John Riske of Cleveland in Detroit at the Olympian arena. Heeney's right and left jabs kept Riske off balance as the bout opened the new arena patterned after Madison Square Garden. The victory advances Heeney in Tex Rickard's elimination for a shot at Gene Tunney, drawing a 578000 crowd and keeping Detroit among boxing hubs with New York and Chicago.
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Detroit
Tom Heeney
New Zealand
Tex Rickard
Gene Tunney
Johnny Rieko
Cleveland
New Olympian Arena
New York
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Heeney
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs
A newspaper ad touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy that soothes infected membranes and delivers creosote to the stomach to attack the source of throat troubles. It claims the product treats persistent coughs bronchial asthma bronchitis and respiratory diseases with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Mrs Hertz poised to dominate spring Derby racing
Chicago owner Mrs. John D. Hertz appears set to control favorites for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs next spring. Anita Peabody, a leading two year old, won the Belmont Futurity and could be joined by Reigh Count, whose Kentucky Club Stakes victory boosted Hertz stock. Anita Peabody rests at Met Nerta's farm after a strong late 1927 run begins a potential three year old campaign.
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Clark B. Kelsey
United Press
Chicago
John D. Hertz
Churchill Down
Anita Peabody
Chesnut
Kentucky Club
Churchill Downs
Reigh County
Herts
Kentucky
Reigh
Belmont
Met Nerta
Will
McCoy's Tablets Promised To Boost Weight Quickly
The ad touts McCoy's Tablets as a fast inexpensive weight gain aid for underweight men and women. It claims hollow necks and chests fill out in weeks and offers an ironclad guarantee: after four 50 cent boxes or two dollar boxes, if you do not gain five pounds and feel improved, the druggist refunds the purchase. The product is available at Fox Randall and Port Office Drug Store.
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McCoy's
McCoy
Fox, Randal
Port Office
America
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