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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

8

Marty Fiedler Shines as Broncs Fall to Tulsa Oilers

Marty Fiedler returns to play for Amarillo in a 10 to 6 defeat to Tulsa. Freeman and Swansboro spark the Broncs with key hits but costly errors and a 17 hit Tulsa attack seal the loss. The setback drops Amarillo to fourth place, with next home game not until June 23 against Pueblo.

Marty Fiedler Bronc Broncs Tulsa Oilers Tulsans Freeman Carroway Valentine Tulsa Baims Amarillo Denver Oilers Pueblo Peters Eckhardt Mayes Carroll Grimes Munson Bennett Dondere Porter Swansboro Freeran Sitts Donderol Leighth Mondino Fiedler Leeds Gunther

Heavy hitting features two Pueblo baseball games

Omaha won the first game 9 to 8 and Pueblo secured the nightcap 4 to 2. Both games featured solid hitting and sharp defense with key moments at the mound and in the outfield, including end-to-end rallies and late runs.

Pueblo

Aviators Take Second Straight From Tribe In Close Win

Wichita tops Oklahoma City 7 to 6 as both starters struggle. Wichita explodes to a six run first inning before Alter steadies the mound after fifth inning as Bliss homers for the deciding run. Lewis hits a homer for OKC while Shanklin retires early.

Wichita Oklahoma City Indians Bornholdt Oklahoma City Shanklin Alter Indians Lewis Bliss Abrhpore Hauffeean Saltzgaver Fitzpatrick Rf. Clift Guppy Brower Groft Bornhordt Black Jorgens Tubbs Clanton Long Smith Eee Penrose Reere Saltz

Denver Man Recovers From Accidental Shot

C A Haney Jr is hospitalized after a bullet wound to the right foot suffered en route from Denver to Roswell New Mexico. The bullet passed through the fleshy part of the foot. He traveled with his parents Mr and Mrs C A Haney who are touring the southwest.

Roswell N. M C. A. Haney, Jr Denver Colo C. A. Haney

Review Denied in Building Restriction Case Wichita Falls

The Supreme Court declined to review a civil appellate ruling denying relief to Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Gant against neighbors Mr. and Mrs. John A. Allen over building restrictions in the Southland Addition Wichita Falls. The writ of error questioned the Allens right to move another house on their lot after replatting and reselling lots in the block.

Austin Supreme Court R. O. Gant John A. Allen Southland Wichita Falls Allens

Shanklin Wins as 9th Narrowly Edges in 6 Innings

Two teams played a brief game with 3 and 7 runs across 6 1 3 innings. Wild pitches credited to Bornhaldt and Alter. Shanklin the winning pitcher while Bornhardt took the loss. Umpires Clayton and Johnson. Time of game two hours.

Bornhaldt Alter Shanklin Bornhardt Clayton and Johnson

Spudders blank Bears as Steengrafe shuts them out in Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls, June 6. Steengrafe held the Bears scoreless while Lamb homered and three other hits helped Newman’s team to a 6-0 victory. San Antonio tallies were all in the seventh. Newman, Gibson, Steengrafe and Lapan listed.

Associated Press Wichita Falls Tex Spudders Newman Steengrafe Bears Lamb San Antonio Gibson Lapan

Des Moines Defeats Denver Bears 17 to 6 in League Tilt

Des Moines belted 22 hits, scoring 17 runs to humiliate the Denver Bears 17 6 in the Western league game. Shown were three homers and multiple doubles with Schinski driving in four and Rose belting a solo shot. Knight to Metz turned a triple play, as Watts took the loss and Rush the win in a 1 hour 50 minute contest.

Denver Des Moines Denver Bears Iowans Bears Watts Knight Metz Abrhpore Schinski Stesee Gale Vg Mellana Zaepfel F Bratcher Parker Deservesee Reagan O'Brien Wilson Schinski van Camp O'Boyle Rose Yelle Rush Rapp Green

Broncs suffer another loss as standings slip to cellar

Baseball notes describe a rough game for the Broncs with Buck Freeman pitching through a cold and a skinned finger. Fiedler shines at third, Marty joins for a season, and Ernie Holman leads home runs as Shreveport aids a Texas league rise.

Buck Freeman The Broncs Sled Amarillo Bey Ernie Holman Yessir Ernie Shreveport Bing Miller Dallas Holman Blackerby Waco

Amarilloon Attends Highway 66 Meeting

H W Chilton chairman of the Amarillo committee on U S 66 highway left for Flagstaff Arizona to attend the highway association meeting. Interest centered on the Amarillo to Los Angeles cross country route with the Holbrook meeting expected to be one of the largest. A similar Amarillo meeting occurred a year ago.

H. W. Chilton Amarillo Flagstaff Ariz The Highway Association Los Angeles Holbrook Association

Second Round Play Next on Slate for Municipal Tourney

Second Annual Municipal Tournament second round starts today at Twin Hills links. In the championship Ellis defeats Sellars 7 up and 6 while Tate beats Davis 5 up and 6. Upper Bracket Jack Bush faces Ellis and H L Riner faces Hatch. Lower Bracket Wagner meets Tate and Taylor faces Denson. Call Walter Sikes at 20849 to arrange today’s matches.

Walter Sikes Twin Hills Links Earl Ellis C. E. Sellars James Tate C. B. Davis Jack Bush H. L. Riner Elliott Hatch C. G. Wagner M. D. Taylor Paul Denson

J. Cole Leaves for Fort Worth and Austin Trip

J. Cole traffic manager of the Board of City Development left yesterday for Fort Worth to attend a Southwest Industrial Traffic League meeting. He will go to Austin after Fort Worth for a Texas Railway Commission conference. New intra state rate cases will be discussed at the Austin meeting. He is traveling by land with his family.

S. J. Cole Board of City Development Fort Wych Southwest Industrial Traffic League Austin Fort Worth Texas Railway Commission Southwestern Mr. Cole

Colonel Haines Travels To Clovis For Fort Sumner Meeting

Col Harve H. Haines, general manager of the Board of City Development, left Amarillo for Clovis New Mexico to attend a highway enthusiasts meeting at Fort Sumner. They will discuss paving the route Amarillo to Fort Sumner to Holbrook Arizona and involve chamber officials and local commissioners. He plans to return tonight after visiting Texarkana for experience.

Harve H. Haines Board of City Development Clovis N. M Fort Sumner Amarillo Holbrook, Ariz Chamber of Commerce Commissioners Courts Col. Haines

Miss Helma Wins $625000 Stock Exchange Sweepstake

Miss Helma a Barrow in Furness clerk won the 625000 stock exchange sweepstake in London June 6 by backing Felstead the outsider who outran 18 rivals to take the historic race.

United Press London Helma Barrow-in-Furness Stock Exchange Felstead

New Mexico Military Institute Polo Team Sweeps Roswell Series

The New Mexico Military Institute polo team defeated the 82nd Field Artillery from Ft. Bliss Texas in Roswell New Mexico. The cadets won 7-3 in the first game and 11-7 in the second as artillery officers, mounted on their own horses, faced strong riding and fell to the cadet squad.

Roswell N. M New Mexico Military Institute 82Nd Field Artillery Ft. Bliss Texas Ft. Bliss

Abilene Surges To Beat Midland In 15-14 Thriller

Abilene erased an eight-run Midland lead to win 15-14 in Midland Texas. Roberts Walker Choate Adams Busby Hayes and others featured for Abilene while Midland posted 18 hits. Starters, late rally, and errors shaped the wild finish.

Abilene Associated Press Midland Tex R. H. E. Abilene Roberts Walker Choate

Amarilloan Heads Roswell Alumni Association

F Sidney West of Amarillo was elected president of the New Mexico Military Institute Alumni association at the annual meeting in Roswell during commencement week. S P Johnson Jr and Jaffa Miller, both of Roswell, were elected vice president and re elected secretary respectively, with the alumni group touted as one of the strongest in the southwest.

Roswell N. M F. Sidney West Amarillo New Mexico Military Institute Alumni Association P. Johnson, Jr Jaffa Miller Alumni Association of The New Mexico Military Institute Southwest

Canyon Welcomes Three New Businesses This Week

Canyon reports three new business firms opening in the past week. The McClendon Meat market and grocery joins the town, the I O O F building will house a cafe run by M A Henson, and the Palace Care already managed by him. Griggs-Thompson Funeral home to open Saturday.

Canyon McClendon Meat Market M. A. Henson Palace Care Griggs-Thompson Texas

Felstead Wins English Derby in Spectacle at Epsom Downs

Felstead the 33 to 1 shot triumphed in the English Derby before a crowd exceeding a million. With jockey H Wragg, the bay colt led Flamingo by a length and a half and equalled the Derby record of two minutes 34 25 seconds for the mile and a half. Royalty and celebrities filled the stands as Felstead bowed to the king and queen after his victory.

Associated Press Epsom Downs England Felstead Old England King Horse Hugo Cunliffe- Owen Flamingo Black Watch Lord Derby Fairway George Queen Mary Prince of Wales H. Wragg Bay Spion Kop Felkington Sir Hugo Call Boy

Childress High School Opens Summer Session

Childress Texas June 6 The summer session of Childress high school opened with thirty students enrolled for twelve weeks of courses in mathematics English and history. A four week enrollment extension allows completing one subject in eight weeks under a special ruling. Miss Ruth Alexander is in charge.

Childress Texas Childress High School Ruth Alexander

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