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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1930

Page

8

Hatch Wins Semi Final In City Golf To Face Johnson

Elliott Hatch defeats Sammy Taylor 2 up in a tight semi final and will meet Eddie Johnson in the City Golf tournament final at Hillcrest next Sunday. Taylor shot 70 to Hatch 68 after a late 17th hole hook into rough. both ex caddies featured in a hard fought championship flight match.

Elliott Hatch Eddie Johnson Hillcrest Hatch Sammy Taylor Young Excaddy Sammy Young Taylor Eddie Merriman Phil Tabor Dick Coon Thornton Blanchard Blanchard M. H. Skidmore Elmer Slough Paul Gore J. R. Farmer Farmer Grady Hazelwood Tabor Slough Fred Fyfe A. E. January Ed Harris Wes Izzard Dick Bivins Fred Wegner Charles Young Harrig Fyfe Wagner Bivins Wade Holman Ted Blackburn D H. Culton Manson Allen Ray S. Daniel G. W. Dodd Don Loden Alkire Daly Moreland Leftwich Secon Tom Gilley Ben J. A. Hatson Bill Keith Bill Matthews C. G. Wiles O. W. H. Cook Frank Philis C.taylor

Globe-News tournament rules and golf results

The Globe News announces 1920 semi pro baseball entries July 10 to 20 with a 1000 dollar prize fund and 65 percent gate split. Rules require 16 man rosters, two forfeiture checks, and eligibility excluding players from organized major league clubs. Also includes golf match reports and tournament qualifiers.

Globe-News Southwest Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado The Globe News John Smith Hicksville Fort Worth Panthers Smith

USC to Open $750000 Gym With Two Pools

A new gymnasium costing 750000 dollars will be added to the University of Southern California athletic department in Los Angeles. The facility will include two swimming pools and a formal dedication ceremony is planned.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Cere

Italians Plan Second Motorboat Race Week

Venice announces the second international motorboat racing week set for September 17 to 21 with entries from the United States Britain Germany and France. The event will feature valued cups donated by Crown Prince Humbert Mussolini and Count Volpi di Misurata.

Associated Press Venice Phil Wood Gar Wood Crown Prince

Indoor sports building to open this fall

The project budget is $760,000 for a new indoor sports facility to be available for all indoor activities in the fall.

Bruce Barnes Leads Dallas District Tennis Opener

Bruce Barnes of Texas University and other top players advanced in the Dallas district tennis tournament opening rounds. Barnes beat Charlie Davis 6 1 6 3 after a first round bye as favorites remaining. Other survivors included Frank Stevens John Barr Doc Barr and J B Adone Jr with doubles and junior events set to start tomorrow. Ruth Bailey and Anna Mae Reichert led the women's division with strong workouts.

iBg Associated Press Dallas Bruce Barnes Texas University Morrow Barnes Charlie Davis Oklahoma City Longhorn Flash Davis Quick Frank Stevens John Barr Austin Ruth Bailey Anna Mae Reichert San Antonio

Nurmi Sets Six Mile World Record in London Race

Paavo Nurmi, the famed Finn, shattered the six mile world record at Stamford Bridge London finishing in 29 minutes 26 3 5 seconds. The previous mark of 29 59 2 5 was set by Alfred Schrubb of England in 1904.

London Paavo Nurmi Stamford Bridge Alfred Schrubb England

Brooklyn Fans Swarm Park as Dodgers Playoff Hope Surges

A vivid chronicle of Brooklyn baseball fever as Uncle Wilbert's Dodgers draw massive crowds and fans hats in hand cheer or rail at defeats. The narrative recalls a 1924 Giants clash when Zack Wheat made a famed catch amid a packed park and Hack Wilson chased a far fly ball.

Brooklyn Wall Park Wilbert Dodgers Flatbush Robbie Robinson

Dempsey’s Comeback Bout And Sharkey’s Hardest Punch

The piece recalls Dempsey’s third round hook that chipped a tooth, Sharkey’s resilience, and Jack Dempsey’s remark to Tex Rickard predicting Sharkey’s win over Tunney. It notes 1926 expectations for Sharkey as world champion, betting odds favoring Sharkey over Schmeling, and Benny Leonard praising Schlager while still backing Sharkey.

Sharkey Dempsey Mauler Jack Jack Dempsey Tex Rickard Tunney James Joy Johnston Jack Sharkey Schmeling Boston John L. Sullivan Corbett New Orleans Benny Leonard Benny

Flatbush Fires Up Red Hot Baseball Frenzy

Soaring apple crowd parts as Wilson darts in and out of danger. Hack reappears exhausted. the cap flies from the field and the ball is lost. The Brooklyn rivalry endures as the last stronghold of feverish, old time baseball.

Wilson Hack America Brooklyn Mudville Flatbush

Sharkey Receives Mass Mail Before Schmeling Fight

Before facing Max Schmeling on June 12, heavyweight contender Jack Sharkey at his Orangeburg camp received hundreds of fan letters daily. Trainer Gus Wilson, who also trained Jack Dempsey, said Sharkey's mail volume surpassed that of the famed Manassa.

Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey Orangeburg Gus Wilson Jack Dempsey Sharkey The Manassan

Diamond Dope: World Series Matchups and League Results

Today in MLB action Philadelphia hosts Chicago while Boston visits Detroit and Washington meets Cleveland and New York faces St. Louis. NL notes show rainouts and standings with Chicago at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Brooklyn. Western results include St Joseph 4 Denver 3 and Topeka 6 Pueblo 4. American Assn games feature Toledo 7 Kansas City 0 and Milwaukee 16 Columbus 2 with night matches in St Paul and Indianapolis.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland New York St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Joseph Denver Omaha Wichita Topeka Pueblo Des Moines Oklahoma City Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Ebeavet Oe Peewee Seerenee Apts

Panhandle welterweight bout tops bill for June 20

Promoter Al Anderson adds Kopecky versus Clingman as the semi windup to the Cal Farley versus Jack Reynolds welterweight title clash in Butler Field. Advanced sales exceed normal Friday matches with ringside seats sold out and Amaryllo bus lines running every seven minutes to the ball park.

Cal Farley Jack Reynolds Butler Panhandle al Anderson Joe Kopecky Otis Clingman Kopecky Farley-Reynolds Rob Roy Fillmore Anderson Amarillo Bus Company Ball Park Morningside

Local boxing bout set as Clingman faces Kopecky in Amarillo

In Amarillo a one fall bout with a one hour limit features Clingman the junior middleweight contender and Kopecky. Clingman, a Cal Farley protege now in Pampa, is praised as a rising star and expected to give Kopecky trouble. The curtain raiser includes Rob Roy against Young Sampson.

Clingman Cal Farley Joseph Pampa Rob Roy Farley Sampson

Best Hitter Named Captain of ISU Baseball Team 1931

Gibson Huntbatch, star shortstop and occasional relief pitcher, has been chosen captain of the Iowa State College nine for 1931.

Gibson Huntbatch Iowa State College

Sharkey Hints He May Beat Schmeling in World Title Bout

Orangeburg New Jersey June 9 A whispered claim from Jack Sharkey suggests confidence he can defeat Max Schmeling for the world heavyweight championship set for June 12. In a rare moment of self belief Sharkey privately told a reporter he thinks he will win, while avoiding public remarks.

O’goofty Whisper Sharkey Max Joe O'Goofty Society For Vocal Uplift Orangeburg N. J Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Schmeling Jack

Panthers and Buffs Split In Double Header in Fort Worth

Fort Worth and Houston divided a double header Monday. The Cats won 5 to 3 in the opener, while the Buffaloes took the second 6 to 3. An eighth inning rally at the expense of Fredy Rose helped Dick Whitworth, who relieved Lil Stoner, to win the long game. Hank Thormahlen lost the nightcap to Joe Brown and George Payne, mostly Payne, after losing three games this season, all to Houston.

Associated Press Fort Worth Houston Cats Buffaloes Fredy Rose Dick Whitworth Lil Stoner Hank Thormahlen Joe Brown George Payne Payne Hank Rho E Hock Neeereerees Mishkin Hunt Ees Kaufman Selph Shee FE Brown Cox Mallon Teens Snyder Swerve Deere Kelly Ib Seeeees Tavener Sears Stoner P Moore Wegen Bane Whitworth Tee Fee le Ie Annes Sneha Eigsenne Fort. Worth Deeresee Sullivan Hock Bonowitz Rose Snyder Whitworth Urban Maglion Kelly Kene Rallenfante Funk Thormahlen O'Connell Kaufman

Record entry list of golf stars in meet

One hundred and ninety golfers, the largest entry in Dallas Country Club invitational history, begin qualifying. The field includes Dennis Lavender of Abilene, West Texas champion, while Spec Goldman from Dallas is the defending finalist. Clarence Hubby of Waco, now a pro, had earlier defeated Goldman last year.

Associated Press Dallas Hubby Dennis Lavender Abilene West Texas

Tackless Texans to face Bivins nine on Saturday at Metro Park

Emmet Gober's Tackless Texans, rained out last Saturday, will meet Bivins Station nine at 3 o'clock Saturday on the Metro Park diamond. Bivins, atop the North Plains League, seeks its season sweep and rides ex Buffaloes stars Elkins and Wells along with Amarillo locals Smith Hayden. Nicklaus to pitch for locals if ready.

Emmet Gober Bivins Metro Park North Plains Globe News Amarillo Earl “Tige’ Elkins Booster The Buffaloes Canyon Buffalo Bert Wells Elkins Smith Hayden Gober Nicklaus

Basel Golf Club Passports Are Club Cards Not IDs

Basel June 9 The Basel golf club claims to be a rare international link where players cross from France to Switzerland without passport checks. Members show club cards instead of passports and faces can serve as identification. Formed in 1926 the club counts 175 members, including the American consul Calvin M Hitch and several other Americans.

Associated Press Basel Golf Club France Calvin M. Hitch

Wichita Falls Rally Lifts Team Over San Antonio in 18 Innings

In Shreveport on June 9 the Wichita Falls club outlasted San Antonio 6 to 4 after 18 innings. Moores and Kloza led with RBIs, Fitzgerald and Schinkel doubled, and Kloza Burns homered. Florrid took the loss after a long game with Chaplin yielding six runs for Wichita Falls behind 12 hits.

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