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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1926

Page

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Navy Triumphs Over Army in 29th Army Navy Classic

In snowy Soldier Field the Navy beats Army 14 to 0 as Schuber scores Navy's second touchdown after a tight first half. Caldwell and Hamilton contribute key runs and a drop kick extra point to seal the victory before a crowd of about 100 to 110 thousand.

Soldiers Field Chicago Middle West United States Naval Brigade of Midshipmen Corps of Cadets Army Navy Harbold LE Lloyd Prague Wickhorst Hmidt LG Crossaly Hoerner Hammack RG A Perry Eddy C RE Hardwick Harding Hannigan Cagle Hamilton Wilson Schuber Murrell Caldwell W. G. Crowell Swarthmore Walter Eckersall W. R. Crowley Bowdoin John Schommer Chi-o Schuber Navy Hamilton Eddy Cagle Wilson Murrell Harding Lloyd Sprague Hansford Ransford Hoerner Warren Born Hardwick Pierce Harbold Hannegan Goudge Hanneford Shapley

Navy and Army clash in early football game notes

Play by play excerpt shows Captain Wickhorst of the Navy winning the toss and defending north. First quarter highlights include Caldwell runs for 10 and two yard bursts, a successful Navy drive ending with a touchdown by Caldwell and a kick from Hamilton, Navy 7 Army 0, followed by Army returns and penalties as the drive resumes near Navy’s 28 and 41 yard lines.

Hamilton Hardwick Army Schuber Goudge Seeman Caldwell Hannegan Navy Lloyd Leavy Trapnell Dahl Eddy Davidson Murrell Wilson Cagle Gilbert Wickhorst Sprague Cent Harding Fullack Dudge Hamton Uber Hardy Aidsing

Mex Embassy Claims Some Accept Law

The Mexican embassy says the oil and land laws are accepted by British oil interests in Mexico and La Corona, plus American and other firms. The laws require foreign holders to sign by January 1 not to seek protection of their governments or risk property forfeiture to the state.

Washington State Department la Corona

Navy vs Army gridiron clash ends tied at 14

In a hard fought first half Navy and Army battle to a 14 14 tie. Army lead 14 7 after a Caldwell injury and a 21 yard Cagle run before Wilson capped the drive with a touchdown. Navy answered to knot the score with a late TD and a defensive stand.

Army Navy Football Special Preview

A complete account of the Army Navy game will be in The News Star Football Special, on the street before five p m today. Watch for it. Full details of the Chicago game will follow.

Shreveport Firm Plans Three Richland Tests Drilling

The Louisiana Petroleum Corporation of Shreveport will ship in a rig to Richland parish to drill three simultaneous tests on 4000 acres near the November gas blow in. Tests target the Louisiana Planting, Larche, and Colvin leases, with fifteen tests planned overall. Officers include President W. E. Hall and Vice President General Manager W. E. Hicks.

Louisiana Petroleum Corporation Shreveport Richland Parish Louisiana Planting Company Colvin W. E. Hall W. E. Hicks

King Ferdinand Not Dying Denial from Romanian Foreign Office

Bucharest reports the Romanian foreign office has denied rumors that King Ferdinand II is dying. Officials say the king continues working with ministers daily and his condition has improved. Doctors may forego an operation if health improves further.

Associated Press Bucharest Romanian Foreign Office Today Ferdinand 5

Weir Turns Pro with Frankford Eleven in Philadelphia

E D Weir former Nebraska tackle and two time Huskers captain has turned professional. He telegraphed that he would play this afternoon with the Frankford team of Philadelphia. Guy Chamberlain a former Nebraska star is manager of the club.

Weir Associated Press Lincoln Nebr E. D. Weir University of Nebraska Cornhuskers Frankford Philadelphia Guy Chamberlain University of Nebraska

Loyola New Orleans Beats Loyola Chicago In New Orleans Game

In New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans defeats Loyola Chicago 19 to unknown final as the game details appear incomplete. The matchup highlights intercity college football play between the two Loyola institutions.

N. C New Orleans Loyola New Orleans Loyola Chicago J

Six to Die for Slaying Warden in Illinois Prison Break

In Chicago on November 27 the jury sentenced six convicts to death for the murder of Deputy Warden Peter N. Klein during a May Stateville prison breakout. The executions will be scheduled after a December 10 motion for a new trial. one fugitive, James Price, remains at large.

Associated Press Chicago Amite Haymarket Charles Duchowsky Charles Shader Walter Stalesky Bernard Roa Gregorio Rizzo Robert Torrez James Price Rizzo Stalesky

Andrews Eyes Bootlegger Purses in Prohibition Push

Washington dispatch says Assistant Secretary Andrews aims to curb illicit liquor by driving up bootleg prices. He plans a large scale attack on illicit distilling without increasing the prohibition budget of 13 million dollars, relying on reorganized staff and stricter enforcement.

Associated Press Washington Andrews

Shivers Elected Georgia Bulldogs Captain for 1927

I. M. Shivers, University of Georgia end, was chosen captain for the 1927 season at a squad meeting after the Alabama game. He is 20 years old and regarded as a key leader for the coming year.

Shivers Georgia Bulldogs Associated Press Athens I. M. Shivers University of Georgia Bulldogs

Storm Toll Rises as Southern Towns Aid Hurts

Wind swept through Arkansas Louisiana and nearby areas killing 85 and injuring 300 plus with over a million dollars in damage. Red Cross relief crews worked in multiple parishes while Bastrop and Mer Rouge residents quickly raised funds to aid victims.

Associated Press Memphis Texas Virginia Red Cross Arkansas Morehouse Claiborne Louisiana Shreveport Mon-roc Rouge Bastrop Mississippi Alabama Tennessee Portsmouth Missouri Mer Rouge C. M. Dalton

Mer Rouge Storm Claims Eleven As Homes And Animals Torn

Reports describe a powerful storm at Mer Rouge that killed eleven people from the Lott family and others, wrecked the home, and scattered livestock and debris. Relief efforts mobilize in Bastrop and Monroe with Red Cross aid and funeral expenses funded by local and state distributions.

Mer Rouge Shelby White Dalton News-Star Today Bastrop Rouge Joe Davenport R. J. Cullen Louisiana Pulp and Paper Comepany Monroe Lott Met Rouge Robert Lott New Oreleans P. E. Seidler Red Cross Sechler Haynesville

Plane Arrives at Colon With Intrepid Crew

Lieutenant Commander H. T. Bartlett and three PN-10 crew members completed a 2060 mile seaplane flight from Hampton Roads to Colon Panama, testing the new machines under heavy fuel loads despite motor lubrication difficulties. The mission showcased naval aviation progress and romance amid technical achievement.

Associated Press Washington Hampton Roads Panama Canal H. T. Bartlett Colon C. Z Norfolk Bartlett John Rodgers

Widow of Slain Jersey Pastor Takes Stand

In Somerville New Jersey on November 26 Mrs Francis Stevens Hall testified in the Hall Mills murder trial that she believed her husband Rev Edward W Hall was faithful to his marriage vows at the time of his death saying he was a devoted husband in response to questions about his fidelity she answered absolutely.

Hall Mills Trial Defendant Mrs Hall Testifies

Mrs Frances Stevens Hall took the stand at 2 p m in the Hall Mills trial in Somerville She dressed in black and maintained composure as the defense nears its end Her testimony finishes the defendants' direct cases with four weeks of courtroom proceedings continuing in Somerville New Jersey

Somerville N. J Frances Stevens Hall Hall-Mills

Mississippi Governor Faces Leg Amputation Over Infection

MEMPHIS Tenn Nov 27 Governor Henry L Whitfield of Mississippi will likely lose his lower left leg due to a malignant bone infection. Amputation above the knee will be necessary according to physicians at the Campbell clinic. The governor had been at a sanitarium for weeks after a knee operation and a past tennis injury. no exact date for the procedure was set but surgeons expected it within days.

Memphis Tenn Henry L. Whitfield Mississippi Campbell Clinic Whitfield Ats

Eastern Kentucky gas project plans massive pipeline intake

Louisville Ky November 27. Equitable Gas and Louisville Gas and Electric announce joint move to secure gas from Kentucky fields to serve Pittsburgh district and Louisville region. Control of 600000 acres acquired with more than 2 million spent. Contracts and leases arranged under Byllesby Engineering and Management for the Philadelphia company and affiliates. Plans to deliver gas from the new field are underway.

Kentucky Louisville Pittsburgh Louisville Gas and Electric Company Equitable Gas Company Philadelphia Company Byllesby Engineering and Managesment Corporation Philadelphia Onpany Louisville Gas and Company the Equitable Gas

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