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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1925

Page

2

Pirates Rout New York 9-2 in Final Giants Series Game

Pittsburgh pitcher Kremer and a powerful Pirate offense rout the New York Giants 9 to 2 at the Polo Grounds. Ray Kremer pitched steadily as Pittsburgh exploded for six runs in the fifth inning, backed by heavy hitting. Johnny Rawlings homered for New York, but the Pirates claimed their fourth victory in five meetings with the champions, widening their lead to six games with under forty games left.

Associated Press New York Pirates of Pittsburgh New York Polo Grounds McKetchnie Ray Kremer McGraw Walter Huntzinger Wayland Dean Giants Invaders Johnny Rawlings Pirates Rawlings Barnhart Traynor Grantham Kremer Euets “W Southworth Frisch Ete OY Srd Fackson Groh Snyder Dean Wisner PO Sitwccee Bentley Huntzinger Cuyler Kelly Terry

Dodgers Cubs Split Doubleheader in Brooklyn

Brooklyn and Chicago split a doubleheader with Chicago taking the second 11 to 6 after Brooklyn won the opener 13 to 6. Home runs by Griffith and Wheat highlighted the games, and eleven Cubs were ejected for protesting decisions.

Doezers Cubs Associated Press Brooklyn Chicago Dodgers Bush Fourier Griffith Wheat Wilson Mehers Jones Cherry Gonzales Hartnett Grimes Taylor Cox Johnston Fournier

Cleveland 6 1 over New York as Ruth homers

Cleveland wins fourth straight over New York by 6 to 1 behind two big innings off Hoyt. Babe Ruth belted his 15th homer of the season for New York. Spurgeon shines with the glove as Hoyt, Luebbe, Bengough, Miller, and L Sewell star in the field. Base hits include Sumina and L Sewell. Three-base hits by Gehrig. Stolen bases by L Sewell and Miller.

New York Cleveland New York Today Hoyt Babe Ruth Spurgeon Luebbe Bengough Miller L. Sewell Sumina Gehrig Ruth Hoeyt Browns Red Sox Associated Press ST. Louis Vangilder Robertson Sisler Lamotte Ban Johnson Boston Ruffing Heving Hargrave Rice Bennett

Baseball Scorecard From Openers Across Cities

National and city matchups listed with line score details for multiple teams. Stolen base Shinners and sacrifices by Haines Shiners appear amid pitching lines for Pearce Reinhart Ring and Wilson with Bottomley Huber Kimmick among batters.

Friberg Leach Harper Hafey Haines Shiners Pearce Betts O'Neal Lenis Philadelphas Reinhart Vick Ring Wilson Bottomley Huber Kimmick Fonseca Blades Reininet

Legionnaires Off For Beaver Tournament With Seven Car Convoy

Amarillo Legionnaires head for Denver to join the Beaver baseball classic starting August 27. Seven cars roll out amid banners, fans follow, and prizes include cups, kimono items, and a Ford tire for the longest road. Players Curry, Hayden, Farley, Vaught, Windy Nicklaus, Gibson, Close, Franks, Ravey, Fonken, Middleton, Carson, Taylor, and Landis travel with Carson pitching and Taylor catching and outfielding.

Amarillo Legionnaires Denver Lubbock Skeet Gibson Amarillo Curtis Hayden Farley Vaught Windy Teddy Nicklaus Gibson Close Franks Ravey Fonken Middleton Carson Taylor O. T. Landis Dalhart Fort Worth

Beaumont Beats Buffs to Snap 19 Game Losing Streak

Beaumont, Aug. 24 Red Bird started for Houston but left in the third after a line drive struck his pitching arm. Hal Diviney pitched superbly and survived a shaky start as Beaumont edged Houston 3 to 2, breaking a 19 game skid. Durning hit a homer, Taylor followed with a triple and a sacrifice fly in the seventh to provide the margin.

Associated Press Beaumont Hal Diviney Buffs Diviney Durning Taylor Red” Bird Houston

Fort Worth Cats Rally Edges Shreveport 6 To 4

Fort Worth defeated Shreveport 6 to 4 as a ninth inning rally produced four runs in the opener of a two game series. Stormy Davis homered and the Cats snapped a six game winless streak on base while Adkins Burns Foreman Pate and Smith contributed in the late rally.

Fort Worth Shreveport Associated Press

Dallas Defeats Wichita Falls on Late Inning Errors

Dallas tied the game in the eighth on three Wichita errors and Snipe Conley hit a two on homer in the tenth to give Dallas a 4 to 2 win over Wichita Falls, with Osborne holding the Spudders until the late miscues. Players Osborne Query Eberhardt Hungling contributed.

Wichita F Dallas Associated Preas Wichita Falls Osborne Snipe Conley Steers Spudders Eheisenosee Query Eberhardt Hungling

Bears Rally In Ninth To Beat Tuero Aided By Homers

In Waco on August 24 the Bears erased a deficit in the ninth inning, routing Tuero Lyle Benge and others to win 12 to 10. Four home runs sparked the rally as Owens Collard Watt and Warwick contributed to the late assault.

Waco Associated Press Bears Tuera Lyle Benge Emme Sachwcresths Antesio Tuero Genge Morrow Owens Collard Watt Warwick

Yesterday's Baseball Results From The National And American Leagues

Detroit defeated Washington 13 to 4 while St Louis shutout Boston 4 to 0. Pittsburgh edged New York 9 to 2 and Philadelphia beat Chicago 3 to 1. Cincinnati triumphed 14 to 2 over New York as Brooklyn led Chicago 18 to 6. Cleveland beat New York 5 to 1 and Chicago 3 defeated Philadelphia 1.

National St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Detroit Washington Cleveland Rott Wert Occesinss Wichita Falls Eesees Ear Eenthas Seneberree Houston Tee Neeeeeee San Antonio We Shreveport Savree Nene Seme al Waco Cee Wee One Socauione Cs Nepeedsens American League Washington Ee New York Fee Boston Scot Pittsburgh Core

Baseball Scores From Texas Cities in Extra Innings

In a set of Texas college and city league results, Fort Worth beat Shreveport 6 to 4 after extra innings, San Antonio edged Waco 12 to 10, Dallas defeated Wichita Falls 4 to 2 in 10 innings, and Houston won 3 to 2 over Beaumont.

Texas Shreveport Fort Worth Waco San Antonio Wichita Falls Dallas Beaumont Houston

Baseball Scoreboard Notes From City Matchups

In Minneapolis the American Association game saw Minneapolis 6, Indianapolis 5. Milwaukee defeated Toledo 1. Louisville beat St. Paul 6 to 2. Kansas City edged Columbus 6 to 4.

American Association Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Toledo Louisville St. Paul Kansas City Columbus

Southern Association Scores From Tonight's Games

In Little Rock the 5 defeated Mobile 3 while Chattanooga edged Birmingham 8 to 7 and New Orleans beat Memphis 9 to 6. Three games were scheduled.

Southern Association Little Rock Mobile Chattanooga Birmingham New Orleans Memphis

Western League scorecard shows tight district games

Lincoln defeats Oklahoma City 6 to 3 while Tulsa edges Denver 6 to 5 and Wichita beats Omaha 10 to 9. Three games were scheduled.

Lincoln Oklahoma City Tulsa Denver Wichita Omaha

Sunday Texas League results from Fort Worth to Beaumont

Fort Worth 10 9 Houston 1 0 in a doubleheader game one close 10 9 and game two forfeited. Shreveport defeated Waco 2 1 while Wichita Falls beat San Antonio 6 3. Dallas 5 6 Beaumont 3 5 shows a split outcome across the day.

Fort Worth Houston Shreveport Waco Wichita Falls San Antonio Dallas Beaumont

Philly defeats Chicago 3 to 0 in baseball game

Philadelphia beats Chicago 3 to 0 as scoring ends early. Cleveland rallies to edge New York 7 to 6 while Washington gains 6 and Detroit 4 in a multi city summary with St. Louis 5 and Boston 2 results.

How They Stand After Schedule Of The Games

Brooklyn 6 7 and Chicago 0 9 record updates with New York 7 2 and Pittsburgh 4 3, showing only games scheduled and current standings without extra details.

Brooklyn Chicago New York Pittsburgh

Lubbock Triumphs In Lopsided Revenge Against Amarillo

Lubbock, after a Saturday defeat, rebounded Sunday at Mid Delton to beat Amarillo 16 to 1 in the farewell before the Denver tournament. Ratliff pitched for Amarillo and allowed six hits while Lubbock connected for sixteen. The game drew a large crowd including many from Amarillo as the teams conclude their local series.

Lubbock Middelton Legion Hess Wien ER Cctiaernee Middleton P Sheppard 2D Wieker Ib Ted i Bo Heey Besas Farley Nicklaus Hensley Jackson Amarillo Curtis Middleton Ratliff Vaught Hayden Wright By Middleton Taibback

Northwest Texas golf tourney slated for Septembers

The fourth annual invitation tournament of the Country Club opens September 10 with finals September 13. Fred Bone chairs the event promising the region’s richest prize list and entrants from Panhandle towns and eastern New Mexico. Prizes include cups, shells, golf gear, and various cash awards, plus a lunch at Amarillo Country Club. A prelude features a belated return engagement duel between Miles Bivins and Gene Howe and other matchups.

Fred Bone West Texas Fred Panhandle Newexico Texas New Mexico Williams Hwd. Co Panhandie Hwd Amarillo Hdw Miles Bivins Iron Club Charlie Fisk Earl Fuqua Adams & Parr J. E. Clements Amarilo Country Club Allen's Amarillo Kwitcherkikkin

Agnes Geraghty Breaks Own 220 Yard Breast Record

Agnes Geraghty, sensational mermaid, recently shattered her own 220 yard breast stroke mark. She clipped 425 seconds off the old time, continuing a year of smashing swimming records.

Agnes Geraghty Agnes

Football pairings listed for Aug week games and Sept dinner

The notice lists multiple player matchups between two teams including Tom Currie and Rollie Scales against Stephen Makeig and many others. It invites any additional players to inform Fred Bone and states games run the week of August 31 with a dinner on September 5.

Tom Currie Rollie Scales Stephen Makeig D. Roach Henry Samson Geo. Hale Theo Wagner Ed Roberts Ray Wheatley Avery Turner Gaines Whitsett Will Boyce Ray Hansen Bob Bennett Clint Rockemohle Shannon Bolton Ted Neely Frank Lehman Joe Freeman Ross Rogers Tom Durham Job Ames Fred Bene Rue Parcells Neal Hall Dean Kirk Bill Rule Jim Shelton Toney Chisum Alex Lumpkin Dick Ware Ernest Thompson Cornelius Herring Howard Paul Marvin McCullough Jim Smith M. W. Cunningham Theo Hil Gus Leftwich Roscoe Bristow Bill Manning Curtis Garner Paul Driscoll Fred Bone

Hillcrest swamps Memphis in eight match golf clash

On Sunday at Clarendo n s course Hillcrest routed Memphis with five wins in eight matches. Kemisson beat West Memphis 2 up and Dulin, Satterwhite, Gosnell, and Bartlett also posted wins for Hillcrest while Ross and Harrison led Memphis in two up and Griffis edged Foxall 1 up for Hillcrest.

Hillcrest Memphis Clarendon Kemisson West Dulin Satterwhite Noel Gosnell Deavers Bartlett Wheat Ross Memphis

Dinner tourney sparks early battle between captains

The two captains fired the first gun in the dinner tourney contest set to run until Sept. 5 to decide who serves the other a chicken dinner. They played Sunday with Miles Bivins defeating Gene Howe 2 up, likely urging his teammates to imitate their leader.

Miles Bivins Gene Howe Miles

George Lindsay eyeing return to Amarillo golf course

Geo Lindsay announces he is feeling fine after a recent layoff and plans to return to golf in Amarillo next week. Once one of the town’s keenest players, friends expect him to resume his on course activity and social round.

Geo. Lindsay Amarillo George

Winters Man Buys Tulsa Farm

Special to The Newa Tulia August 24. B C McCasland of Winters with his father T P McCasland bought a quarter section from O R Cosby seven miles northeast of town. He will move here soon after selling his Winters farm. He was pleased with the country and the residents. His father is also considering relocating.

Winters Tulsa Newa Tulia B. C. McCasland T. P. McCasland G. B O. R. Cosby

Helen Wills Wins National Tennis Title at Forest Hills

Helen Wills defeated Kathleen McKane 3-6 6-0 6-2 at West Side Stadium to win the national championship for the third straight year and later teamed with Mark Browne to capture the doubles title 6-4 6-3 over Elizabeth Ryan and May Sutton Cundy, sharing two crowns for the second year running.

Associated Press Forest Hills Helen Wills Kathleen McKane West Side Stadium Mark Browne Elizabeth Ryan May Sutton Cundy Miss Wills George W. Wiehtman Boston

Poisoned Dog Sparks Public Outcry Over Cowardly Act

The article profiles Grover the dog and owner Grover Swartz, noting poison caused the death and citing a $1,000 offer for a similar pointer. It condemns the act as cowardly, contrasts human and animal bonds, and argues for strong retaliation against dog poisoners.

Invading players win in Denver tennis meet

In Denver on August 24 three invading players won first round matches in the Colorado State men's singles championship. Bayard Iowa’s Paul Bennett defeated W Grant of Denver 6 3. W L Coleman of Corpus Christi defeated A Parr of Denver 16 1 6 2.

Associated Press Denver Paul Bennett Bayard Iowa W. Grant W. L. Coleman Corpus Christi A. Parr

Daily News backs Game Warden Garmon for public service

The Daily News supports Game Warden Garmon in Panhandle game preservation and law enforcement. When his position was in jeopardy months ago the paper urged his reappointment and today endorses him as a capable public official.

The Daily News Garmon Panhandle News Garman

Removal of B. D. Garman from district deputy warden post

Information from Amarillo reports the removal of district deputy game warden B. D. Garman. R. H. Ames received a Texas chief game warden letter announcing the removal but not naming a successor. Reactions included resentment and questions about resigning. Garman had been active against illegal killing and worked with sports groups amid political tensions and alleged K K influence.

Amarillo B. D. Garman R. H. Ames T. B. Hubby Texas Ames Mr. Garman Panhandle Isaac Waiton League K. K Garmon

Panhandle series ends with locals two of three

In a rough end to the Panhandle tilt the locals split two of three with Middleton. The column notes the team faced tough pitching, mentions the coming Denver trip, and an ongoing debate with Cal Farley over sacrifices as the four-run gap persists.

Fisher and Gorman Return to Wrestling at Plainview

Fisher and Gorman announce a major double bill at Plainview in a few days signaling a busy winter. The pair appears set to launch a new wrestling sequence as they prep for upcoming shows.

Fisher Gorman Plainview

Sled Allen Ready to Challenge Class D Circuit

A travel tale from Lubbock chronicles a sand yacht misadventure as gasoline ran low and garages offered no aid until a kind passerby helped. The note praises Sled Allen and his team for dominating Class D baseball, with Amarillo still leading in games.

Sled Allen Amarillo

Vaught and Nicklaus Shine In Final Series

Vaught and Nicklaus impressed in the closing stretch as Vaught handled 13 chances without an error, showcasing flawless defense and reliable fielding in a key late series performance.

Vaught Nicklaus

Senators Rally Toughly Against Athletics

The message notes the Senators appear powerful while the Athletics fight hard with youth, but warn Washington may pull ahead. Pittsburgh seems destined to remain in place. Hopes are held for proper lighting at Denver watering troughs and sturdy shoes posts as the sender expresses a wish to stay.

Senators Athletics Washington Pittsburgh Denver

Animated Annie Relief Hall Notes Hunger and Diet Guidance

The report mentions people who are unable to eat due to hardship and others purchasing a book titled Watch Your Weight. It reflects a mix of aid and self-help efforts during a difficult period.

Annie

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