Word: tulsa
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unneces- sary roughness in the second quarter, took an unnecessarily rough beating from Ala bama, 41 to o. The Hill School, drilled by Princeton's longtime coach, Councilman William Winton ("Bill") Roper, ran up five touch downs in the second half to beat Gilman. 32 to o. Tulsa beat Mexico City 89 to o. Mex ico City's coach. Fred Linehan, Yale guard in 1930, explained the mishap: "The Mexican linemen would not think of try ing to hit an opponent hard. They're just too darned polite. They're great boys, and smart...
...himself, however, is known to every poor boy of Oklahoma. At eleven he drove a mule in a mine. At 14 he was cowpunching on Lazy S ranch. He worked his way through Bacone College at Muskogee. He studied law at night in Washington. He returned to Tulsa to make $15,000,000 in real estate, banking...
Leading the forces of regulation was young Governor Harry Woodring of Kansas, backed by the crusading Kansas City Star, in turn reinforced by Missouri's grim fight-loving onetime (1911-29) Senator James A. Reed. In Missouri Governor Henry Stewart Caulfield prepared to jump into action. From Tulsa came the encouraging yells of Governor William Henry ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray, recently victor in a similar but less spectacular fight against Oklahoma Natural Gas Corp...
...year if they would split future profits. He was six months slow in making good his boast, but the friends decided that 100%, in 18 months was fair enough. Now J. Edward Jones has royalties covering some 250,000 acres of oil land. He has offices in Manhattan, Boston, Tulsa, Independence, Kan., and Dresden, Germany. Last week he merged seven of his royalty companies into Consolidated American Royalty Corp. with holdings worth $8,000,000 which last year produced $1,402,000 gross revenue. Mr. Jones will be the company's president. Its chairman will be Frank Haskell, former...
...celebrate no particular holiday or hero but to show their own prowess, 42 brass bands marched the streets of Tulsa, Okla., last week, then all played together a concert under Bandmaster John Philip Sousa. This grand and noisy occasion was the climax of the Sixth National High School Band Contest. Joliet, Ill. played best of the big schools, Hobart, Ind. of the middle-sized schools, West De Pere, Wis. of the small schools. Fortnight ago in Cleveland the best orchestras came from Cleveland's Glenville High School, East Chicago's Roosevelt High School, Decatur, Mich. High School...