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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1925

Page

2

Baseball scores from Texas and National Leagues

Yesterday's results include Texas League games: Beaumont 6 Wichita Falls 6 in 14 innings. San Antonio 9 Port Worth 3. Houston 2 Dallas 1. Waco 6 Fort Worth 3. National League scores: St Louis 8 Philadelphia 4. New York 4 Pittsburgh 1. Cleveland 2 Washington 0. Detroit 6 Boston rain. Go New York rain.

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Baseball scores roll in with uneven league games

American Association showcases blowouts as Columbus defeats Milwaukee 19 to 2 and Louis blank Indianapolis 12 to 0 while Louisville wins 3 to 0 and Minneapolis shuts out Kansas City 0 to 0 amid a rain delay between Kansas City and Toledo.

American Association Milwaukee Louis Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City-Toledo

Western League Scores And Standings Snapshot

Western League games produced a 10 to 3 win for one team as Oklahoma lost 3. Moines defeated St Joseph 7 to 3 with Wichita 3 1. Lincoln was shut out 4 to 0. Denver posted a 9.

Oklahoma Moines St. Joseph i Ichita Lincoln Denver

Southern Association Scores and Standings Mixed

Southern Association results show Rock 6 Memphis 1 and New Orleans 6 Mobile 6. Chattanooga 15 Nashville 13. To 3 Birmingham 1.

Southern Association Memphis Orleans Mobile

Coast League games soft due to rain postponements

In Coast League action Lake City defeated San Francisco 4 2 while Fomento edged Los Angeles 6 4. Several games were postponed because of rain.

Lake City San Francisco Famento Los Angeles

View 10 Woke Js Mall 8 Greenville 4

A brief sports snippet notes View 10 defeating Woke Js Mall 8 to 4 in a regional meetup. Greenville tallies 4. No other context provided.

View Woke Jsmall Greenville

Where They Play Houston at Shreveport

A listing of upcoming games shows Houston playing Shreveport, San Antonio facing Dallas, Waco meeting Fort Worth, Beaumont matching Wichita Falls, and in the American League St Louis visiting Cleveland, plus New York at Washington and Philadelphia at Boston.

St. Louis Cleveland New York Washington Philadelphia Boston

Chicago at St. Louis and New York at Pittsburgh preview

Two games on tap feature Chicago visiting St. Louis and New York traveling to Pittsburgh. Teams aim for dominant starts, clutch performances, and early season momentum as season-long battles unfold across the slate.

Australia wins two singles in Davis Cup tie

Australia defeated Canada in the second round on the Mount Royal grass. James Anderson, Australia’s top player, beat Willard Crocker in three sets 6-1 6-8 6-4. Gerald Patterson beat Jack Wright in four sets 6-8 6-3 6-1 6-3. Tomorrow doubles pairings include Patterson with J. B. Hawkes facing Wright and Crocker.

Associated Frese Montreal Ave Australia Canada Mount Royal James ©. Anderson Antipodes Willard F. Crocker Gerald Patterson Jack Wright Patterson J. B. Hawkes Wright Crocker

Champion Cats Fall to Waco 5-3 in Fort Worth Series Opener

Fort Worth August 18. Ray B pitched well for the Champion Cats but Waco Cubs won 5-3 in the first of a three game set. Lefty Foreman started for Fort Worth and was touched in the late innings as Waco pulled away. Foreman and Moore key for Fort Worth while Benge and Morrow contributed for Wichita Falls in another tied14 inning battle between O Neal and Brett with Beaumont and Wichita Falls battling in a separate late game.

Fort Worth Ray B Waco Cubs Lefty Foreman Foreman Waco Moore Benge Morrow Wichita Falls Beaumont & By Associated Rene Meteler O'Neal Beaumont Brett Morgan

San Antonio Beats Dallas 9 2 Behind Shuman Power

San Antonio defeated Dallas 9 to 2 as Shuman was hit hard but effective today. Couchman kept Dallas hits scattered while Billings, Couchman and firsts contributed. San Antonio showed strong batting with a home run and a triple among key plays.

San Antonio Dallas Associateures Couchman Shuman R.H.E. Dallas Billings

Red Bird shines as Houston team wins behind Peel's hits

In Shreveport, Red Bird sealed his third Houston uniform win by driving in runs while Peel’s hitting stood out. Gene Bailey relayed to Manager Goodwin and occupied first base. The lineup featured Mekene, McCall, McCauley, Rowland, Bird, and McCurdy in a compact AP recap.

Houston Shreveport Associated Press Red Bird Peel Gene Bailey Goodwin McCall McCauley Rowland Bird McCurdy

OPORT SCREEN FLICKERS IN AMARILLO CONTRACT NEWS

The article details Amarillo arranging players to go to Denver, listing Shamrock Abilene Lakeview Lubbock Tahoka and Burkburnett as potential teams, while noting Burkburnett lacks a strengthening recruit. It reflects a candid sportswrite-up about roster decisions and communication with Manager Lawrence.

Amarillo Denver Shamrock Abilene Lakeview Lubbock Tahoka Burkburnett

Legionnaires Rally But Fall Short In Upset Bid

The narrator notes they were outplayed yesterday despite earning victory against unknown opponents, joking that opponents wore horse shoes in their pockets. They say Shamrock has beaten them before and Abilene defeated them badly, and that defenses were strained as they anticipate pay at the gate.

Shamrock Abilene Legionnairs

Controversy Flares Across The League As Legends Speak

The piece notes ongoing tensions between Lawrence and rivals amid a betting public mood and public heroes. It references Steve O Neill leaving the majors, Cal Parley as local manager, and a plan for a post noon meeting where Doc Parcells will announce at 4 20.

Lawrence Cal Parley

America Favorite in Tennis Series at Forest Hills

At Forest Hills New York on August 14 13 America’s women tennis stars head to a two day series against Britain with the Dwightman cup at stake The United States seeks to reclaim the cup after Britain held it following last year’s Wimbledon team matches Miss Helen Wills will face Miss Joan Fry in the featured match a clash of two 19 year olds likely to be a tournament highlight

Associated Press New York America Forest Hills United States Helen Wills Joan Fry Suzanne Lengren

Spain and Japan Split Davis Cup Prelude

In Baltimore on August 18, Spain and Japan split the day's Davis Cup preliminaries. Takeichi Harada beat Eduardo Flaguer in straight sets and Manuel Alonzo defeated Zeno Shimizu 7-6 6-0 3-6 6-3, as both nations earned a shared result.

Associated Press Baltimore Spain Japan Takeichi Harada Eduardo Flaguer Setg Manuel Alonzo Zeno Shimizu

Amarillo Drops First Series To Burkburnett In Opener

Teddy Nicklaus took the loss as Amarillo’s Legionnaires fell 8 to 4 to Burkburnett Elks in the season opener. Despite using their first string, Amarillo committed errors that helped Burkburnett assemble three runs in the pivotal third and another in the seventh. Nicklaus allowed eight hits and two early two run frames, while Hayden and Gibson led Amarillo with timely hits but could not overcome the two run deficit.

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Football Work at WTSU to Start Soon

Coach Oscar Eckhartt returns to Canyon on August 22 to begin football work for the West Texas State Teachers College Buffaloes. Training camp opens September 10 as about fifty men report to prepare for the September 26 season opener at the Amarillo Tri-State Fair against the Clarendon Bulldogs.

Amarillo Tri-State Fair Clarendon Bulldogs

Central Texas Rattler Reaches Four and Half Feet

In San Saba a rattlesnake measured four feet ten and a half inches with fourteen rattles and nearly an inch fangs. The snake was killed on the Colorado river bank by D. W. Sauer, illustrating the large size snakes reach in this Texas region.

Associated Press San Saba Texas Colorado River D. W. Sauer

Wayland College Hires Potts Anderson For Athletic Year

Wayland College in Plainview announces Charles Potts Anderson as athletic director and head coach for all sports. The Baylor University legend begins preparations for Wayland’s football team after arriving from Waco. Anderson made his name as a guard on Baylor’s 1922 championship squad and later coached at Baylor, known for memorizing opponents’ signals.

Plainview Wayland College Charles “Potts Anderson Baylor University Wayland Wacl Fort Smith Arkansas Frank Bridges Bridges Baylor Baylor Bear Southwestern Baylor Cubs

Panhandle teams arrange games with regional colleges

Strongest teams in the field have definite engagements with Simmons College Texas Technological College Montezuma College New Mexico etany Institute Clarendon College and Abilene Christian College Negotiations are under way to bring the University School of Mines from El Paso to Plainview for Thanksgiving day The training camp directed by Coach Aderson starts August 31 and lasts one week before the school year opens Athletes from across the Panhandle and New Mexico will attend this camp Guns and repairs 113 West 7th

Trongest Simmons College Texas Technological College Montezuma College New Mexico Etiany Institute Clarendon College Abilene Christian College University School of Mines el Paso Plainview Aderson Panhandle New Mexico

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