Shaver Street Tigers Defeat Magnolia Wildcats 6–0
Shaver Street Negro school Tigers upset Magnolia Wildcats 6 to 0 on Friday night at Fair Park. Willie Glenn starred at center with Jimmy Chambers scoring on a 30 yard run in the first quarter. The Tigers, in their first football season, showcased strong running interference and solid teamwork as they plan to pursue state honors next year.
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Shaver Street
Tigers
Fair Park
Magnolia “Wildcats
Willie Glenn
Jimmy Chambers
Johnny Cornelius
Perry Briggs
Chambers
Ball
Magnolia
Isan Des yy Thrills Fans With Forward Pass Boom
Isan Des yy and Henry Lanrel highlight a season marked by the uprising of forward passes. Fans applaud the thrilling plays as rule changes reshape the game and revive the magic of sensational runs and last minute passes.
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Isan Des Yy
Henry Lanrel
Hestons
Hinkeys
Thaorpes
Notable sports chatter from early Washington grid and tennis circles
The piece highlights Bill Gregor from Washington praised by Pop Warner as the best guard on the Pacific coast, Merle Hufford clocking 100 yards in 8 seconds and active jail night work, Red Cagle delivering sidearm passes, Army coaches' short tenure with no aligned alumni, Vincent Richards lauding Karel Kozeluh as the world’s top tennis player, and a note on Cochel and other Frenchmen constrained by rules.
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Bill Gregor
University of Washington
Nick Longworth
Pop
Pop” Warner
Pacific Coast
Merle Hufford
Washington
King County
Red Cagle
Army
Vincent Richards
Karel Kozeluh
Cochel
Thrills Abound as College Gridiron Pass Plays Spark Season
Skimming through reports from Soldier Field and Columbus to the Pacific coast, the season opens with dramatic forward passes and stellar backfield runs. A Notre Dame interception scare fades as a blue Jersey receiver claims the clincher, while Russ Saunders and other stars electrify crowds with bold persistent plays across regions.
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Columbus
Lingis
Frosty Peters
Ohio
Booth
Masters
Usasa
Clagow
Welch
Yanovich
Elder
Mills ¢Hiingiss
Bergherin
Brockmeyer
McEver
Banker
Halm
Redd
Pomeroy
Lelind
Sloan
Lynn
Durfield
Saunders
Smulling
Hufford
Pacific Coast
Fursble
Jock’s Open Victory and a Christmas Letter Parade
In 1921 Jock won the British Open at St Andrews with a hole in one on the very next hole, a celebration echoed by its fans. The page also presents a flood of Christmas wishes from children in Hope, Arkansas, each noting dolls, toys, candy, and words to Santa Claus along with names and grades.
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ST Andres
Jock
Santa Claus
Tana
Spring Hill
Erbin Emmett White
Bastrop
Louisiana
Santa
Idell Hunt
Texas City
Galveston
Arkansas
Texas
James Goss Dodson
Patmos
Lois Hairston
All-American Louis Weller Rolls 105 Yards for TD
Here is the real All American back Louis Weller captain of the Haskell Indian team who made the season's longest run for a touchdown. This full blooded Indian from the Caddo tribe of Anadarko Oklahoma received the ball five yards behind his own goal line and raced through Creighton University for six points.
Columbus Takes Cage Contest From Guernsey
Columbus senior and junior basketball teams defeated Guernsey in a doubleheader on Friday. In the junior game Guernsey led early but Columbus won 16 to 7. in the main event Columbus defeated Guernsey 14 to 1, showing improved preparation. The column notes Guernsey’s county championship claim and praises Columbus as a stronger basketball side.
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Columbus
Guernsey
Junnior
Columbus Winening
Frume
Hope
Fulton
Spring Hill
Letters to Santa Claus (Continued from page four)
A collection of child letters from Bastrop and nearby Arkansas towns dated December 1924. Children request toys, clothing, candy, fruit, and other gifts for Santa Claus with notes naming ages and locations. The letters show hopeful festive season wishes across Texas and Arkansas communities.
Saturday Cartoon Essay Contest At Hope Star Prompts Readers
Hope Star invites readers to enter an essay contest about local business life with a $15 gold prize. The feature highlights Ward & Co, longtime Hope druggists, noting two registered pharmacists, emphasis on pure chemicals, prescriptions, and a full line of holiday goods and nationally advertised brands.
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Hope Star
Norris
High Wade
Abel
Thoxine Safe Prescription for Children's Coughs
A vintage ad touts Thoxine as a safe cough remedy for children and adults, claiming fast relief within 15 minutes and fewer drug dangers. It promotes 35e to 600 price points, sold by Dylan PB Cox Drug Co and other drug stores, with a money back guarantee if not relieved.
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Miuney
Dylan PB
Cox Drug Co
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Shaver Street Grid Squad
Southern California
Russ Saunders
Trojan
Notre Dame
Horcianco
By Lanier
Dot
Christine Martin
Hope, Arkansis
Sfelen Fincher
NYU
Ruthie Ward
Santa Clay Tamia Litteri
Imogene Ward
Slope, Arkansas
Tami
Gitte Byi and
Marjorie Byars
Sanita
Daisy Bonds
Robert Allen Johnson
Dogephine Reaves
Howe
Hope, Arkansag
Old Tata School
Grace ‘Tomlin
Hope, Arkansas
Tam
Betty Jane
Nancy Sue Robbins
Sara
Tom
Lille
Adle Ree Burke
Tony
Margrette Parnybel
Mlino
Tarew
Successeni
Omio
Texas City, Tex
Mary Dell
Patinos
Yoo
Francine Rogers
Bert
Dorothy Rideroe
Robert Charles Rogers
Tama
Centerville
Allie May Collier
Lee Collier
Arlo
Corrinne Collier
Lee
J. W. Buller, Jr
Lyle Jones
O. B. Thompson
Howard Thompson
Saturday Cartoon Review
Franci J. Ward
Hope Business Men
Ward & Son — Druggists
Cox
Cassidy
Ward & Son
Hope Furniture
Moses
Stewart
Jewelry
Hove, Arkansas
Nashville
Theo
P. Witt
Rhodes Bros
Cannon
Shirwich
Walnut Street
Maby and
Third Streets
Walnut and
Chivd
Metal Products
Moreland
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