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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1925

Page

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Detroit 21 Boston 9 in lopsided baseball game

Detroit Tigers defeated the Boston Red Sox 21 to 9 as Owen Carroll made his major league debut with six innings pitched. Nine Tigers pitchers combined for the win while Boston scored six runs early on nine hits before Detroit pulled away with four runs in the ninth.

Detroit Boston Associated Press Owen Carroll Holy Cross Deroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Dauis Wells Holloway Carrol Woodall Bassler Zahniser Ross Fuhr Ruffing Picinich Hevinge Wingo Flagstead Cariylc Lee O’ Rourke Balis Carroll Dauss Pubr

Yanks Swamp White Sox in June 20 rout at York

Yankees overwhelmed Chicago 12 to 2. Babe Ruth notched four singles in five at bats and drew a walk. Hitting highlights included Hooper driving in runs and Meusel, Harris, Flooper contributing. Pitchers Blankenship Robertson and Crouse, plus Schang, Ward, and Combs credited with hits.

Yanks Meusel Harris Thrig Schang Combs Hooper Hoyt Robertson Blanken Ship

Pittsburg Slugfest Beats Brooklyn 21 to 5 in Prolific Hitters Display

June Geeke collected 25 hits off three Brooklyn pit ers today in a 21 to 5 rout. Cuyler homered twice and drove in two with bases loaded. Carey and Wright added four baggers as Pittsburgh exploded for 25 hits while Greene Hubbell Petty and Har he a Taylor Adams and Gooch pitched in.

Pittsburg Geeke Robin Piters Brooklyn Cuyler Pirates Carey Wright Greene Hubbell Petty Har Taylor Adams Gooch McInnis Brown Hargreaves

Braves Rally Past Cardinals 11–10 in Tight Tilt

Boston Braves scored three in the ninth to stun the St. Louis Cardinals 11–10. Heavy hitting featured 15 safeties for Boston and 14 for St. Louis. Key figures included Cooney and Benton for St. Louis, Bottomley’s homer, and Bottomley part of two double plays. Losing pitcher was Fer.

Boston St. Louis Associated Presa Boston Braves Souis Cardinals Braves Cardinals Cooney Benton Ryan Gibson Dyer Sotheron O'Farrell Blades Flack Burrus Bancroft Bottomley Felix Padgett Toporeer Hinsby Hornsby Ene Pi Cooney

Spearman Hardware Firm Changes Hands

Special to SPEAR AN. In Spearman this week P. B. Higgs and W. W. Wilacth bought the entire stock and fixtures of the Andres Hardware Company. The long established firm faced retirement as Mrs. Andrews leaves active business and the new owners take over the substantial hardware and farming implements stock.

Spear AN Spearman P. B. Higgs W. W. Wilacth Andrews Hardware Company B. V. Andrews

Panthers Win Slab Classic Off Beaumont

Fort Worth defeated Beaumont 3 2 as Ralph Head edged O Neil in a pitching duel despite Leachs two home runs for the Exporters. Fort Worth built a two run lead in the second inning and never trailed, headlining a slate of June 20 results across Texas.

Fort Worth Ralph Head O'Neil Beaumont Leach R. HE Dews Vepeenassue Ae Reak Head Smith Bernsen

Bears Defeat Sports in Eleven Inning Tilt

In Shreveport on June 20 San Antonio edged Sports 4 to 3 after Warwick hit two home runs while subbing at first base for Mule Washburn. Malone homered for Sports in the eighth to tie the game, then the Bears pulled ahead in the eleventh as both teams totaled four hits but San Antonio secured the win in extra innings.

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SPORT SCREEN FLICKERS FADING AMID LOUD BETS AND BANTER

A lively note mocks local sports chatter about a soda pop contest at 8 bells and exotic bets on cheap water to Amarillo. It ribs Mayor Bivins and Mr. McDonald over wagers while lamenting Curtis as a baseball loser and proposing a cash guarantee backed by a bond to save costs.

McDonald Amarillo Bivins

Multiverse of Quirky Local Anecdotes and Rumor

A lively collection of whimsical notes about a persistent salesman named Rubin, a shirt that shrank after alterations, and a cheerful crowd planning an afternoon gathering. The piece features regional slang, mentions of city characters like Slick Morgan and Shamrock, and a sharp old woman recalling mutton tallow cures.

Mulberry Bush Morgan

New Society Editor Joins Paper On Brief Assignment

The paper notes a switch in editorial staff with a new society editor arriving while the former editor is on vacation. The new editor requested to be omitted from duties for experience, and the writer jokes about salaries and job guarantees. The piece uses casual, humorous remarks about small-town journalism and the challenges of producing a readable paragraph.

Engineer of This Column Seeks Spring Break Move

The engineer of this column faced a sudden urge to burst forth into spring, closing shop and moving from his snug corner as the season warms and activity shifts.

Culpepper Revival in Childress Plans for May Event

The Culpepper Revival group led by Burke Culpepper and U. Robinson will perform in Childress on May 5. A location is pending as organizers work to secure a site and finalize details.

Childress Culpepr Aioe Ae Burke Culpepper Ee Akan U. Robinson Cal Pepper Young Rae

Trond aa et tive peab tract note unrest

Fragmentary text shows a local event with names and places obscured by OCR. Readable elements hint at an incident or meeting, with potential quotes and dates missing. The article appears to outline a community issue or dispute without clear resolution or attribution.

Floatless Carbure Land Emerges In Png Hag Ieg

A fragmentary note outlines a new carburetor type and mentions vacuum feed and fear of failure. Details are unclear but suggest innovative fuel delivery claims amid technical jargon and garbled names.

Png

Amarillo Beats Shamrock In Opener Of Two Game Set

In the first of two games at Gasser Park, Amarillo topped Shamrock 9 to 0. Lupher limited Shamrock to five hits while Jeffries allowed 13. Farley led Amarillo with four of five, Curtis hit a homer, and Close led Shamrock with two hits. Tonight’s 3 PM game features Slick Morgan returning for Amarillo as the series resumes.

Amarillo Shamrock College Shamrock American Legion Gasser Park Lupher Jeffries Curtis Farley Close Gibson Slick Morgan Nicklaus Poar Preg Setzler Britt Cocke Bryant Emiceccvis Cape Jefferies Hoffman Ethnec Sean Amarillo AB Vaught Sovascees Farrey Sivsert Hayden Ikakewckwen Pyooks Cckivesee Dawsor TE Hisinesses Supher Sceeveeee Bhawmroek Visseacsae Basls Ball Young Hays and Waker

Shamrock Rodeo Dates Set for July 23 24 25

Shamrock hosts a three day rodeo July 23 24 and 25 at the old fairgrounds south of town. Dr N F Tate of Amarillo and Roy Mayes of Erick Okla signed the contract with the Shamrock volunteer fire department. Events include bronc riding wild steer bulldogging roping and other Western sports with Liberal prizes and several hundred dollars for winners and spectators. Two airplanes are planned for aerial stunts and a parachute jump is included.

News Shamrock Shamrock Volunteer Fire Department N. F. Tate Amarillo Roy Mayes Erick Okla B. L. Woodley, Jr Old Fairgrounds Dr. Tate Shamrock Country

Last Night Baseball Scores Across Leagues

National League results show Philadelphia over Chicago 3 2, Brooklyn defeated by Pittsburgh 5 21, and New York beating Cincinnati 4 2. Other notable games include St Louis 10 Boston 11 and New York 12 Chicago 2.

Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St. Louis Boston Kane Detroit Washington Cleveland Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Columbus Wichita Desmoines Tulsa Omaha St. Joseph Denver Oklahoma City Lincoln Southern Little Rock Birmingham Memphis Atlanta New Orleans Mobile Nashville Chattanooga Portland San Francisco Oakland Salt Lake Seattle Los Angeles Vernon Sacramento Marshall Tyler Mt. Pleasant Longview Paris Texarkana Greenville Texas Corsicana Terrell Temple Austin Mexia

Pioneer Tractor Makers Vote to Reorganize Company

Hart-Parr, a leading farm machinery producer, held a special meeting to reorganize the company and boost working capital. The move aims to increase tractor output to meet a surge in orders, with demands peaking in the coming months as agriculture returns to a normal basis.

Hart-Parr Comany

Southern states post biggest May gain in U. S. building permits

Nine Southern states reported a May building permit gain of 40 percent, the highest in the country, with the nine-state total reaching 37,408,925 dollars. Miami led Southern cities with over five million dollars, a 265 percent rise from May 1924. Texas nearly nine million. Florida volumes dominated by Miami and West Palm Beach among others.

Florida Miami Texas Kentucky North Carolina Alabama Dallas Louisville Birmingham Houston St. Petersburg Tampa Atlanta West Palm Beach Charlotte N. C San Antonio Covington Wichita Falls Jacksonville Knoxville Lexington Lakeland Fla Little Rock Columbus

Boston Buys Texas Leaguer Rosenthal to Red Sox

Simon Rosenthal of Dorchester now playing for San Antonio in the Texas League has been purchased by the Boston Red Sox. He will report in September after batting .400 and playing in the outfield for his current club.

Boston Simon Rosenthal Dorchester San Antonio Boston Red Sox Rosenthal Red Sox

Advertising Club to Hear Annual Program Tonight

Announcement last night by Dan Carr that the Advertising Club will meet Monday noon. P. H. Buthker was secured as the speaker, with a focus on an advertising program.

Dan Carr P. H. Buthker

Mrs Vickers to Give Concert in Plainview

Mrs. Vickers wife of Paul T. Vickers Midland county Chamber official will present a concert in Plainview this fall after completing recent engagements. She is a reader and composer and formerly taught music. her background includes work as a piano teacher.

Vickers Tae Eay Plainview da Richbourg Vickers

Detroit Stars Crowd Batting Leaders in A L

Detroit stars Cobb Heilmann and Wingo lead American League batting as Hale and Rice chase. Hale at .432 pace. Wingo .426. Rice .414. Cobb .405. Heilmann .389. Simmons tops hits with 94 while Hornsby rises in NL with .416.

Associated Press Chicago Ty Cobb Harry Heilmann Red Wingo Musketeers Detroit Tigers Sammy Hale The Athletics Harry Rice St. Louis Hale Wingo Rice Cobb Hellmann al Simmons Connie Mack Heilmann Ken Williams Browns Bob Meusel Yankee Ruth Johnny Mostil White Sox Fothergill Detroit Speaker Cleveland Lamar Philadelphia Sisler Boone Boston Combs New York Washington Rogers Hornsby Cardinals Hornsby St Louis Star Earl Adams Cubs J. Wilson Bancroft Boston Wrightstone Barnhart Pittsburgh Bottomley Stock Brooklyn Hawks Grimm Carey

Oil Briefs Link Pantex Pipeline to Amarillo Refinery

Over the past week oil moved through the Pantex pipeline to Amarillo at 10,000 barrels daily under 425 pounds pump pressure. The 86 mile line connects the Carson Hutchinson county field with Amarillo Refining Company buying all crude offered. Acreage around World well in North Crockett county produces about 200 barrels daily. Near offsets price at 500 cash and 500 in oil. The Crockett field lies south of the Reagan county pool in West Texas.

Pantex Amarillo Carson-Hutchinson County Amarillo Refining Company North Crockett County New Crockett Field Reagan County Pool West Texas

Danciger Bros Drilling Details in Gray County Note

Danciger Bros., No 1 Bowers northeast of section 85 with bike 8 in Gray county is standardized below 2800 feet and drilling underway.

Danciger Bros No. 1 Bowers Gray County

Pantex Pipe Line President Drives 450 Miles

Dorset Carter, president of the Pantex Pipe Line Company, drove an automobile 450 miles from Tulsa to Amarillo yesterday to fulfill an important business engagement in the city.

Dorset Carter Pantex Pipe Line Company Tulsa Amarillo

Wilcox Oil Storage Tank Nears Completion

Wilcox Oil and Gas Limited advances a 0,000 barrel oil storage tank on the Coombs and Wooley ranch south of Pampa toward completion. The project marks a significant expansion in the region’s crude storage capacity and operational readiness.

Wilcox Oil & Gas Company Coombs & Wooley Pampa

Ex Governor Frantz seals 3500 foot test near Guymon

Ex Governor Frank Frantz of Oklahoma has closed a drilling contract for a 3500 foot test immediately northeast of Guymon in Texas County. The well is set to begin drilling in 90 days.

Frank Frantz Oklahoma Guymon Okla Texas County

Wilcox Oil to Start Well on Goff Creek Ranch

Wilcox Oil and Gas plans to drill a new well on the Goff Creek ranch in Texas county Oklahoma located northwest of Guymon. The project signals expansion in the region with anticipated oil production starting after regulatory approvals.

Wilcox Oil and Gas Goff Creek Ranch Texas County Oklahoma Guymon

Garber Interests Plan Texhoma Oil Drilling Campaign

Garber interests of Enid Oklahoma announce a drilling campaign aimed northwest of Texhoma Oklahoma authorities expect exploratory wells and potential development in the area with the project led by local oil companies and investors.

Garber Interests Enid Oklahoma Texhoma Okla

Willis in City for Short Visit from Well Drilling Firm

W. T. Willis of Willis, Trigg & Lewis, a well drilling firm, is in the city for a few days.

W. T. Willis Willis, Trigg & Lewis

Baden surveys Panhandle oil field in Panhandle region

M. W. Baden of Benedum and Trees is seen inspecting the Panhandle oil field, evaluating prospects and conditions. He surveys the area for potential development and reports on the field's current state.

M. W. Baden Benedum & Treesend Panhandle

Dixon Creek Oil Co No 2 well Detail in Hutchinson County

A report notes Dixon Creek Oil Co No 2 located southwest of the northwest quarter of section 11 in block Y Hutchinson County is drilling at a depth of 2785 feet.

Dixon Creek Oil Co., No Smith Block Y Hutchinson County

Cobl-Davidson Drilling Near Big Lime at Hutchinson Site

Cobl-Davidson Petroleum No 1 Whittenburg in section 12 block Y Hutchinson is drilling below 1800 feet toward the big lime where the well will be standardized. Willis Trigg and Lewis Wichita Falls contractors oversee the operation with rotary tools noted.

Cobl-Davidson Petroleum Company Whittenburg Block Y Hutchinson Willis, Trigg & Lewis Wichita Falls

Sunbeam Rolls Out 120 HP Car For British Market

A new Sunbeam model is introduced to British motorists delivering 120 horsepower. The car is priced around $5,600, signaling a strong value proposition for performance oriented buyers in the region. The report notes the model’s expected appeal amid evolving automotive options.

Sunbeam

Amarillo Gun Club Elects Devers Head

The Amarillo Gun Club reorganized with Will Devers as president to replace Jack Dooley who moved to Indianapolis. Other officers are Joe Holland as vice president C. H. Hoppin as secretary and A. M. Ludden as field marshal. The club plans active months ahead with handicap scores kept and shooting on Thursday afternoons and Sundays. An effort will raise membership and soon tournaments for the C. B W. Kiser trophy are expected.

Amarillo Will Devers Jack Dooley Indianapolis Ind Joe Holland C. H. Hoppin A. M. Ludden

Dormitory Space Found for tech students opening in Lubbock

Lubbock officials report 927 rooms available for Texas Technological College opening September 28. Housing committees estimate ample accommodations for students from Texas and beyond, with the West Texas Chamber of Commerce and local bodies planning a ceremonious inauguration and notable speakers.

Lubbock Texas Technological College Lubbock Junior Cheater of Commerce Can of Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Southwest United States West Texas West Texas Chamber of Commerce Securin Technological College All West Texas

Seventy Students Named to Spring Honor Roll at West Texas State

Canyon June 20 sixty seven students at West Texas State Teachers College appear on the spring quarter honor roll announced by acting Dean Dr R P Jarrett. Eligible are those with B average or better in five subjects who also partake in at least one student activity. The list includes Velma Asher Arthur Bain L W W Blau Lavada Edwards Gordon Fuller Werble Handley Louis Shanklin Myrtle Hood Bettie Rose Kerr Eugene Paul Kistler Ruth Lowes Iscah Mateer Freemont Mead Fred Oberst Arless O Keefe Ethel Rice Louise Simpson Catherine Smith Thelma Jean Swanson Jim Webb Marguerite Dickenson Ruth Holm iund Nila Ada Woodside Imogene McIntire Uriel Vincent Vivian Adams Emma Jean Donald Mary Elizabeth Stine Beulah Lee Rutherford Harriet Irene Hall My Humphrey Edith Florence Ellis Pee Davis Vivian Coffman Ray Danie Agnes Chariton Clarence Hope Floyd Golden Sadie Lee Miller Lester Lee Fulton Zelma Livingston Sarah Park Corrie Rankin Lillian Atkins Lorem Steagall Bryanter Fannie Cash Birdie Mae Williams Anabel Guenther Hailene Hudgins Velma Weisenman Agnes Childre Kristin Lane Louise Helton Dana Hardin Ruth Anderson Elizabeth Evans Reece Moore Esther Shoults Palmer Bailey Mrs Ethel Fulton Jane Singerton Louise Walter J T Reynolds Nina Campsey Carl Perriman

News Canyon West Texas State Teachers College R. P. Jarrett Velma Asher Arthur Bain L. W.W. Blau Lavada Edwards Gordon Fuller Werble Handley Louis Shanklin Myrtle Hood Bettie Rose Kerr Eugene Paul Kistler Ruth Lowes Iscah Mateer Freemont Mead Fred Oberst Arless O'Keefe Ethel Rice Louise Simpson Catherine Smith Thelma Jean Swanson Jim Webb Marguerite Dickenson Ruth Holmiund Nila Ada Woodside Imogene McIntire Uriel Hailene Hudgins Velma Weisenman Agnes Childre Kristinea Lane Louise Helton Dana Hardin Ruth Anderson Elizabeth Evans Reece Moore Esther Shoults Palmer Bailey Ethel Fulton Jane Singerton Louise Walter J. T. Reynolds Nina Campsey Carl Perriman

Auto police to replace mounted units in St Louis

In St Louis the police department plans to replace mounted patrols in outlying districts with seven motorized patrol cars. Each vehicle will carry two officers and will substitute for four horses and their drivers, shifting the patrol method to autos.

St. Louis

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