Campbell Sails Back After Daytona Beach Record Run
Sir Malcolm Campbell plans no further trials this year and will ship his Bluebird back to England after two days of speed runs on Daytona Beach. He set five new world records yet failed to surpass the 280 mph target, clocking 251.748 mph for the measured mile and remarking on hazardous conditions and a desire for warmer beach weather. Mayor Armstrong of Daytona Beach will present him with a plague in recognition of his triumphs.
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Sid
England
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Rastonn Beach
E. H W. Armstrong
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Local rumor claims king fess sen had multiple children
A garbled excerpt reports a person described as a king figure allegedly fathering a child in each of three public school garages simultaneously. The text is unclear but suggests a sensational claim without corroborating details or proper names.
Grid Honors Fleeting Says Don Williams
All American Don Williams, USC quarterback from 1928, seeks coaching or other work after a football bound career. He came from Houston to San Antonio, struggled with a lingering leg injury, and weighs under 150 pounds while eyeing roles in football and beyond.
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Gow Williams
University of Southern California
Willams
San Antonio
Houston
Los Angeles
U.S
Kert
Palfrey Defeats Nuthall To Win Bermuda Tennis Crown
Sarah Palfrey of Boston defeats Betty Nuthall of England in straight sets 6-2 6-2 6-4 to win the Bermuda women’s singles championship. The win follows Palfrey’s status as a seventh ranked American and surprises the crowd.
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Bermuda
Sarah Palfrey
Boston
Betty Nuthal
England
Lerge
Miss Nutlink
Frederick G. Perry
H.G. NM
Lee
Berkeley Bell
Sidney B. Wood
New York
Shetley
Bell
Wood
George Patrick Hughes
H. K. Lester
Perry
Brewer
Gregg
Palfrey Sisters
Miss Nuthall
Eileen Bennett
Whinesta
Chaotic Fight Card Highlights Unclear Results Across Cities
Disjointed boxing result list shows numerous fighters from St Paul to Chicago and Philadelphia with scattered scores and outcomes. Names like Sammy Fuller and Pete Tatea appear amid jagged odds and place markers, but details are inconsistent and many entries are unreadable.
Corpus Christi Wins Bi District Basketball Title
Corpus Christi defeated Harlingen 31 to 12 in San Benito Texas to claim the bi district high school basketball championship. Vic Amartillo reported the result for the Texans on February 27. The Trapesville Eagles also came from behind to beat the Golden Sands Storm 30 to 28 and clinch the district basketball championship.
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Corpus
San Benito
Texas
Corpus Christi
Harlingen
Vic
Amartillo
Texans
Trapesville Eagles
Golden Sands Storm
Amarillo High School
Clatricts
Contortionist at 24 Will Lea Known as Physical Marvel
Yesterday’s Explanations profile notes contortionist at 71, famed as a California Physical Marvel for his lifelong fitness. It credits regular youth exercise and readiness to perform remarkable bends, with a playful offer to answer questions about the cartoons by mail.
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Will Lea
California
Ringers Suspended After Hialeah Park Scandal
At Hialeah Park Florida racing stewards suspended Teo owners John P Crawford Willis Kant trainer A F Tavener and five horses Dunrock Polish Prince Lindy Gailmont Banish Prince for alleged ringers on a three year old race last Tuesday The Florida racing commission was referred with a recommendation to pen a con in the base of the runnings and the case ends with stern action against the parties involved and pending further proceedings.
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Fla. Fels
Teo
Glu
Florida Racing Commission
Gailmiont
Hialeah Park
E. C. Smith
John P. Crawford
Willis Kant
A. F.tavener
Dunrock
Lindy
Crawford
Gailmont
Banish Prince
Hane
Aed
Alice
Evelon
Fuller Wins Title Chance In Madison Square Garden
New York reports that Sammy Fuller of Boston won a shot at the world lightweight title by defeating Ray Miller of Chicago in 19 rounds at Madison Square Garden. Fuller trailed early but recovered to drop Miller with hard left hooks, earning a championship bout. Emil Pladner drew with Antol Kocsis in the semi final as a bantamweight title hopeful, while Pladner hoped for a bout with Al Brown.
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H- Young
Sammy Fuller
Bosto
Tony al
Fuller
Ray Miller
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Miller
Emile Pladner
Pladner
al Brown
Antol Kocsis
Evcshs
Track Stars In New York Meet
Track stars in New York meet feature top sprinters and distance runners from local clubs. The event showcases rising talents and seasoned competitors, with heats and finals set to determine champions across sprint and middle distance events.
Etiquette on telephone and Christmas card forms
A letter discusses how to answer telephones and address Christmas cards. It weighs whether a woman should answer as Mrs or by her first name and explains how card wording dictates formality, noting variations between formal and informal greetings.
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Lily Smith
Mrs
Anthony Smith
Christmas card etiquette for names in 19th century wording
Kathryn DePeyster notes that Christmas greetings on a card should use formal names. It recommends writing Florence and William James rather than nicknames or paired names like Wall and Flo James. The guidance emphasizes proper form for acquaintances and suggests full given names.
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Flo
Will James
Florence
William James
Rhyming Optimist By Aline Michaelis INTERIOR
Poem fragment by Aline Michaelis presents a quiet interior scene. The speaker reflects on clock ticks, white curtains, a warm fire, and a kitten by the hearth, with roses and memories recalling spring.
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Aline Michaelis
I Remember When By Scott White
A reminiscence recalling visits to San Antonio two years ago for Knights Temolar and later political meetings in Beethoven hall. The author notes crowds and the Buckhorn saloon as a lasting tourist draw, observing the city’s growth since then.
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Scott White
United States Marshes
San Antonio
Politi
Cal
Beethoven Hall
Montelpa Ag
Gueriam
Buckhorn
Pair of Polo Contests Sunday In Southwestern Circuit
The open tournament semi finals moved to Sunday after a Friday delay. Austin versus Air Corps will play at 2 30 pm at Harbord field, with Tom Mather resting after injuries. Fork Sam Houston meets Wichita Falls at 3 pm Sunday at Brackentidge Park, final Tuesday at Brackentidge. Wichita Falls routed Trouston Hullacies 1 10 Friday led by Carl Crawford four goals while Steve Farrish starred for Trouston in an eighth chukker rally.
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Austin
Air Corps
Tom Mather
San Antonio
Harbord Field
Fork Sam Houston
Wichita Falls
Brackentidge Park Field
Brackenridge Park
Carl Crawford
Trouston Hullacies
Armstrong Harmbarson
Sahin A. Susith
Terrence Meese
Ring Fans Walk Out on Herman and Murdock
Hollywood crowd left before the main event of the American Legion boxing show ended as Tommy Herman and Eddie Murdock from Chicago and Oklahoma City, respectively, fought a dull bout. Herman won on a disputed decision while Murdock was described as the better fighter but unable to rally.
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Hollywood
Call
Tommy Herman
Eddie Murdock
Chicago
Oklahoma City
American Legion
Herman
Murdock
Alamo Paint Team Holds Weekend Baseball Practice
Alamo Paint manager Hamilton 15 invited his team to train at Gonceepefon Park Diamond No. 2 from 1 to 7 o clock Saturday and again Sunday at the same venue. Cryonts are welcome.
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Alamo
Hamilton
Alamo Paint Company
Gonceepefon Park
Cryonts
Fist Fight Interrupts Valley A A U Game
In Wichita on February 26 a Missouri Valley A A U basketball game ended with Wichita Henry's defeating Oklahoma Cuy Hopps 53 to 23. A scuffle erupted near the end as Pickell and Leonard exchanged words and Leonard allegedly struck Leonard, drawing police escort for the Sooners star amid crowd unrest.
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Kins
Missouri Valley A. A. U
Wichita Henry's
Oklahoma Cuy
Leonard
Salaky
Policuen
Soveray Owls
Jackets Face Central High In Season Finale Clash
In a final league game set Saturday night on the Bb Anthea court the Southwest Academic Athlete federation champion Jackets meet Central Catholic high school reuniter In another meet context Magdeburg Germany Feb 27 Frau Lis Roche Priday set a new world best in the 200 yard breaststroke for women clocking 2 minutes 52.8 seconds breaking Hilde Schrader’s 1928 mark of 1 57.1.
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Anthony
Central Catholic High School
Bb. Anthea’ Court
Magdeburg
Germany
Frauieln
Lis Roche Priday
Schreming
Hilde Schrader
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