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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1925
Page
2
Beaumont topped Houston Buffaloes 8 to 5 at Beaumont after noon. Timely hitting by Taylor and a bases loaded double by Deviveros fueled the win. Morgan pitched well except for a rough first inning that yielded three runs.
In Wichita Falls Australia on 25, Steers defeated the Spudders 4 to 1 as Love struggled to find the mark beyond four hits. Brett, Winters, Martin and Jonnard contributed for Steers while Hungling and Love were among Spudders players noted in the uneven effort.
The piece notes anger among Panhandle sportsmen over B D Garman's removal as game warden and hints at political maneuvering. It mentions a Ferguson gubernatorial bid and Isaac Walton League members eyeing action, as a trainer warns of a two day handicap to Legionnaires.
Beaumont finally moves up to the nine hole after taking numerous strokes. The note highlights a gradual progress in her golf playing level and marks a milestone in her local sporting journey.
In a breezy circuit of comments, Walter Sikes is busy with local golf circles while Coach Hayes is set for his first football lesson. Earl Shelton at Panhandle Laundry lists a $2 hunting license sale for state residents. Animated Annie ponders the King Tut fashion ripple on men’s wear, and Magpie Maggie warns that chatter can ruin reputations among women.
Detroit defeated Boston 14 to 4 in the opener as the visitors collapsed with four runs in the first inning. Heilmann homered and several players posted key hits, while pitchers Neubauer and Stoner worked for Detroit. Boston runners were held in check by strong infield plays and control issues on the mound.
New York beat Chicago 7 to 4 in the first game of a Thurston start. Meusel hit his 25th homer in the seventh inning off Kerr, while Edwards pitched well for Chicago before giving up two runs. Dugan was sidelined for the rest of the day with a knee injury.
The schedule lists Texas League games with Dallas at Wichita Falls Shreveport at Fort Worth Beaumont at Waco Dan Antonio at Houston and National League clashes St. Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Boston American League Washington at St. Louis Detroit at Cleveland New York at Chicago with multiple city pairings and venues.
Chicago Cubs hammer four Philadelphia pitchers for 22 hits in a 19 to 10 win, lifting to sixth in the league standings. Kaufmann earned the win, with Keen and others yielding runs as Harper Henline Huber Williams Brooks homer, Leach Adams Mich aels among the hitters. Heathcote Brooks stolen base. multiple pitchers used in a high scoring affair.
Brooklyn rallies to a 5 to 4 win over the Cardinals as Deberry singles with bases loaded in the ninth. Mails started for St Louis, Osbornes relieved, Fournier hit his 21st homer, and Petty got the win for Brooklyn.
G F Lovern known as Froggy from Texas Christian University Fort Worth will teach in the Ralls school this term and coach the Ralls Jackrabbits. Will Marr, school board president, confirms the appointment in Ralls on August 22.
Claude supporters pressure Noah Mead for the Sunday game score, stating the second team played and Claude led 7 to 3. Mead has not yet reported the result, with rumors he may have forgotten to publish it.
Yesterday's results include Brooklyn 5 St Louis 4 and New York 7 Cincinnati 6. Philadelphia 19 Chicago 19 tied, Boston 2 Pittsburgh 1, St Louis Washington 2, Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 3, Chicago 4 New York 7. Wichita Falls 1 Dallas 4, Shreveport 5 Fort Worth 16, Beaumont 8 Houston 5. Waco San Antonio rain with unsettled conditions.
New Orleans beat Memphis 7 to 2 in the Southern Association. Atlanta defeated Nashville 7 to 6. Birmingham won 6 to 0 against Little Rock while Chattanooga edged Mobile 8 to 7.
Des Moines defeated Tulsa 9 to 6 while St. Joseph crushed Lincoln 13 to 0. Wichita routed Denver 12 to 4 and Omaha beat Oklahoma City 8 to 2.
Scores from the American Association show Milwaukee defeating Toledo 2 to 16, Kansas City 6 over Columbus 2, Louisville 10 over St Paul 2, and Indianapolis 12 over Minneapolis 5, indicating varied league results across the day.
Clarendon College issued the official training camp call by Coach Harley True Burton. Seventy five prospects were invited to camp, free for any student planning to enter the college whether or not they make the team. Ample accommodations are provided for sixty men. about forty athletes are expected to report on opening day.
A telegram from Manager Cal Farley said the Legionnaires arrived in Denver in good shape after a rough trip by train via Channing. The team would work out this morning and the draw for positions would occur later today.
Texas duo Lewis White and Louis Thalheimer stunned Rene Lacoste and Jean Borotra in a five set upset at the national doubles championship in Brookline Massachusetts. They advance to face the Kinsey brothers as William Tilden and Al Sandy Weiner eliminated Decugis and Brugnon. Patterson Hawks beat Voshell Chapin, while Norton Brown faced Alonzo Flaquer in a Spaniards win.
Sammy Mandell of Rockford Illinois won a judges decision over Selly Seaman of New York in a ten round bout at Coney Island stadium. Jack Zivie of Pittsburgh stopped Joe Tiplitz of Philadelphia in the third round of a ten round match.
Enthusiastic about inter state flood control, Mr Blake cites Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana potential to avert yearly flood losses. He says Red River dam and reservoir projects could route water to make the Trinity navigable, though other commissioners doubt feasibility as Kansas New Mexico delegates join Texas Panhandle talks on dam sites irrigation and cross state water usage.
D. T. Simons of Cleburne will visit the Tri-State Fair to assist the dairy department. He is superintendent of the Dallas Fair Dairy Department and a special representative of the American Jersey Club of New York. He praises local entries and attends just before the Dallas fair and Potter counties.
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