Hoover to share spotlight in six day Washington visit
Premier MacDonald and his daughter will meet President Hoover in a tightly scheduled six day program. The December 7 visit includes 22 engagements from informal lunches to a White House dinner and a Monday trip to Congress. Two self-made figures may shape world affairs during the weekend talks.
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United Press
Washington
MacDonald
United States
Hoover
Miss Ishbel
State Department
White House
Congress
Moody names 21 for Brazos river board of directors
Governor Dan Moody appoints a 21 member board for the Brazos river conservation and reclamation district. Named directors include W. A. Myrick of Lubbock C. M. Caldwell Abilene F. E. Harrel Cisco R. E. Baskin Seymour L. E. Seaman Mineral Wells S. P. Brooks Waco Frankgorstorf Marlin P. L. Downs Sr. Goon T. Henderson Sr. Georgetown F. D. Love Dublin William Hallmark Dublin William Sandifer Franklin John M. Lawrence Bryan C. C. Chance Bryan Ward Templeton Navasota D. C. Giddings Brenham Leonard Tillotson Sealy C. D. Ulrich Sugarland L Mimms Freeport H. M. Lull H. R. Safford Houston.
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Tex
Dan Moody
Brazos River
W. A. Myrick
Lubbock
C. M. Caldwell
Abilene
F. E. Harrel
Cisco
R. E. Baskin
Seymour
L. E. Seaman
Mineral Wells
S. P. Brooks
Waco
Frankgorstorf
Marlin
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Car Salesman Faces Charge of Robbery in Houston
A. T. Pope, 24, a used car salesman, was charged with robbery by assault in justice Overstreet's court after Taylor farmer Robert Schlickelsen reported being robbed of 1400. Sullivan Young, 29, was also charged. police sought a third man. No money was recovered. Schlickelsen said he bought a car from Pope and they were riding and drinking when the robbery occurred.
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United Press
Houston
Tex
A. T. Pope
Justice Overstreet
Robert Schlickelsen
Taylor Farmer
Sullivan Young
Schlickelsen
Pope
Dallas Man Shot by Unknown Attackers
J D Handy a 42 year old railroad worker was shot in the left arm and leg while returning home and was hospitalized in Parkland. One man was taken into custody and detained for investigation by the district attorney's office. the suspect offered no statement. Handy could not explain the shooting and was expected to recover.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
J. D. Handy
Parkland Hospital
District Attorney’s Office
Handy
Theater at Chicago Bombed After Performance
The Academy Theater at Halsted and Madison Streets in Chicago was bombed after the evening show as a chorus rehearsal continued on stage. Choristers and actors fled to the street when masonry was torn from the stage entrance and a chorus member reported seeing a man with a bleeding face fleeing the scene.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Academy Theater
Halsted and
Madison Streets
British Ship Goes Ashore in Storm
The British steamer Damara, caught in a westbound tropical hurricane, is ashore north of Abaco Island. Palm Beach advices dated 9:30 a.m. report the incident, with Abaco being the northern Bahama Island divided into Great Abaco and Little Abaco.
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United Press
New York
Damara
Abeo Island
Palm Beach
Fla
Radio Marine Corporation
Abaco
Bahama Islands
Great Abaco
Little Abaco
Mechanical brain aids Water and Power clerks in Los Angeles
A mechanical device installed in the Water and Power Bureau automates office work. It uses cog wheels to file, sort cards, and even analyze cash registers. The machine processes budget reports, sales analyses, and cost statements, streamlining clerical tasks.
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Los Angeles
Water and Power Bureau
Liverpool tramp resumes journey after jaw dislocation
Joseph Walsgrave walked from Liverpool to Coventry seeking work. He stretched and yawned, dislocating his jaw. Hospital staff reset his jaw and he continued his tramping.
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London
Joseph Walsgrave
Liverpool
Coventry
Alabama Captain Hicks Leads Tide Past Critics
Captain Billy Hicks of the University of Alabama Crimson Tide is highlighted as a premier southpaw passer and signal-caller. Coach Wallace Wade relies on Hicks and 18 other lettermen to power a backfield rivaling historic teams. Hicks is praised as a capable runner and field general amid high expectations for the season.
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University of Alabama Crimson Tide
Hicks
Alabama
Brown
Hubert
Gillis
Wallace Wade
Biff Jones Seeks Speed With Army Track Heels
West Point coach Biff Jones shifts focus to track to speed up football practices. Two tracksters, Green and Stuart, joined the first string in the backfield, pushing out John Murrell and O keefe. Gibner and Captain Chris Cagie retained quarterback and halfback spots.
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United Press
West Point
N. Y
Biff Jones
Army
Green
Stuart
John Murrell
O'Keefe
Gibner
Chris Cagie
Iowa Seeks Big Ten Reinstatement at Conference Meet
University of Iowa plans to petition the Big Ten for favors at the next conference faculty committee meeting, likely December 6, after being dropped for alleged athlete underwriting. The athletic board of control announced the move as Iowa seeks readmission.
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United Press
Iowa City
University of Iowa
University Athletic Board of Control
Iowa
Big Ten
Michigan Halfback Declared Eligible for Competition
Raymond Priest of Battle Creek, a brilliant sophomore halfback candidate at the University of Michigan, was declared definitely eligible for competition by the school's eligibility committee at last night’s meeting in Ann Arbor.
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United Press
Ann Arbor
Mich
Raymond Priest
Battle Creek
University of Michigan
Flashes of Life and Fashion Enforcements in Cities
In Changsha women with short sleeves are warned to dress like ancestors with public safety chief Chow An Han vowing personal enforcement. In Atlantic City Evelyn Nesbit testifies a $600 check she indorsed was returned. four quarts of champagne lead to grand jury scrutiny. In Kilios drought prompts mosques to pray for rain, then sudden downpour. In Philadelphia Matthew Luckiesh touts a sun bath device using UV rays for homes and offices.
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Associated Press
Changsha
China
Chow An- Han
Public Safety
Atlantic City
N. J
Evelyn Nesbit
Charlotte Calegarde
Miss Nesbit
Philadelphia
Matthew Luckiesh
Cleveland
Two Giant Fifth Avenue Apartments For Hugh B Baker
Banker Hugh B Baker buys the thirteenth four teenth and penthouse floors of a new Fifth Avenue building. The two homes are estimated to cost 1 500 000 dollars and will feature a garden 53 by 69 feet and a half 68 feet long.
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New York
Hugh B. Baker
Fifth Avenue
Gen. Foote Hodges Dies in Illinois Home
Maj. Gen. Harry Foote Hodges retired army engineer famed as "the genius of the Panama Canal" died at his Lake Forest home at 69. He designed the canal locks and led the Seventy-Sixth Division overseas in World War I before retiring in 1922.
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Foote Hodges
Illinois
Lake Forest
Harry Foote Hodges
Panama Canal
George W. Goethals
Hodges
Panama Canal Commission
Quinn Remains Reticent on Big Series Comeback
John Picus Quinn, veteran pitcher of the Athletics, declines to discuss potential World Series action. The 41 year old hurler, born John Quinn Picus, has a long history in baseball and remains a key figure among a diminishing group of players who once relied on the spitball.
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John Picus Quinn
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Athletics
Connie Mack
Kid Gleason
Jack
Tell
Gordon Cochrane
Jimmy Foxx
Quinn
Jack Quinn
Red Faber
Clarence Mitchell
Burleigh Grimes
Yankees
John Quinn Picus
Qualifying Round in Golf Meet Tomorrow
In Amarillo and Lincoln reports, golf qualifiers for the Panhandle and Eastern New Mexico Tri-State meet begin with 18 holes tomorrow at Amarillo Country Club. Entries close by 3 PM, with matches set for Friday and multiple flights planned. Elliott Hatch defends the News-Globe cup as rivals prepare to challenge.
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Panhandle
New Mexico
Amarillo Country Club
R. P. Parcells
Elliott Hatch
Oklahoma Sooners Practice Focus on Passing and Defense
Norman Oklahoma September 25 Coach Ad Lindsay runs mid week drills with emphasis on passing punting and defense after a tough Monday scrimmage. Ames Iowa September 25 Iowa State prepares for first full game workout as four sophomores compete for starting spots including Bob Smith at center and Franklin Nolte at tackle amid lineup uncertainty.
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United Press
Norman
Okla
Ad Lindsay
Oklahoma Sooners
Ames
Ira
Iowa State
Workman
Bob Smith
Franklin Nolte
Kansas Illinois game tactics shared by rival coaches
Lawrence Kansas September 25 The Jayhawker varsity squad of 34 ran perfected plays but no secrets remain as diagrams for the Kansas Illinois matchup on October 5 will be exchanged by both schools coaches with neither side scouting the other.
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United Press
Lawrence
Kans
Aggies Scrimage Purdue Reserve Team Sensation Auker
Kansas Aggies scrimmaged against Purdue plays by a reserve squad. Eldon Auker the sophomore delivered the standout punt, outdistancing the varsity kickers. The Aggies are set to meet Ohio State at La Fayette on October 5.
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United Press
Manhattan
Kans
Kansas Aggies
Purdue
Aggies
Ohio
LaFayette
Eldon Auker
Auker
Hudkins Defeats Anderson in Violent Los Angeles Bout
In Los Angeles on September 26 Ace Hudkins of Nebraska stopped Joe Anderson in the sixth round after a brutal middleweight contest. The fight ended abruptly as Hudkins broke Anderson's resistance with a decisive punch, delivering a dramatic finish after a tough exchange.
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Los Angeles
Ace Hudkine
Nebraska
Joe Anderson
Boxing Results From Last Night Across Several Cities
In York the selous hook to the mouth and a towel tossed in marked a finish. Freddy Mueller and Buffal o were stopped. Arturo Scheckles of Belgium defeated Canada Lee in New York. Young Stribling kayoed Johnny Gibbons in Cairo Georgia. Charlie Smith of England outpointed King Solomon in Poughkeepsie. Luapica of Toledo defeated Jimmy Hackley in Indianapolis. Johnnie Seman over Todd Smith in Bermuda Islands. Ace Hudkins halted Joe Anderson in Los Angeles.
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Solomon
Panama
Indianapolis
Charlie Luapica
Toledo
Jimmy Hackley
Johnnie Seman
Bermuda Islands
Todd Smith
Canton
Ohio
Brooklyn Player Hangs Up Record
Johnny Frederick of the Brooklyn Robins set a National League single season two bagger record with his 51st hit off Philadelphia rookie Smythe, surpassing Paul Waner’s 50 from last season.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Johnny Frederick
Brooklyn Robins
Smythe
Paul Waner
Navy Squad Free of Injuries This Year
ANNAPOLIS Md Sept 25 Safe thus far from injuries such as have depleted Navy squads in past seasons the Middies are being driven hard in preparation for the opening game with Dennison on Saturday Coach Bill Ingram is using two sets of back field men and making frequent line changes with no setup in the stiff workouts in prospect.
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United Press
Annapolis
Navy
Middies
Dennison
Bill Ingram
Shoestr ing Tips for Repairing Shoe Laces
Sonny sustains his shoes by dipping frayed lace ends in glue and letting them dry to create new tips. The tip repair method offers a quick fix for broken laces and extends the life of footwear.
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Sonny
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