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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

2

Amarillo and Roswell Split Doubleheader Giants Win First

Roswell and Amarillo split a twin bill with Roswell taking the opener 4 3 and Amarillo the nightcap 4 2. Morgan relieved Snodgrass after four and held Roswell to one hit rest of game. Henry Provine robbed Lagunas of a homer in the first game and Burleson allowed 11 safeties in game two amid Giants errors. Mahin was released today by Skipper Anheier.

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St Louis tops Boston in four of five by 3 1 score

St Louis won the Boston game to move four of five in the series, 3 to 1. Kolp and Severeid contributed on the mound, with Williams and Piercey pacing the offense as Chicago later beat Philadelphia 6 to 1.

ST. Louis Boston Associated Press Boston Today R.H.E. St. Laws Kolp Severeid Piercey Ferguson Devormer Jacobson Kolp Williams Mitchell

Burleson Wins Second Game as Roswell Defeats Hunter 4 2

Ben Walter Burleson, a noted twirler, starred in the second game of yesterday's twin bill by beating Hunter 4 to 2 after the first game ended 4 to 3 for Roswell. Hunter, from Gasoline Texas, is praised as a solid ballplayer. Streppy exits the roster under a 1924 contract after a May performance averaging $40, with hopes he reforms to rise next year.

Walter Burleson Roswell Hunter Gasoline Texas Burleson Streppy

Local wrestler Young Simmons calls out Cal Farley for a match

Simmons issues a broad challenge to Cal Farley, hoping the rival steps onto the mat. Both men are regarded as good boys and friends of D.8. The public demands a bout to settle the matter, with observers watching for Cal's reply.

Young Simmons Cal Farley Min Cal Danforth Happy Bush Central Grocery Lanky Webb Young Monroe Young Stanley Sam Ray Lester Brown Kid Anderson Canyon Hugh Johnson Tohoka Chief Wow Wow Rhome Mobley

Trapshooting crowd praised for sportsmanlike conduct

The trapshooting group has departed for other shoots, leaving a sense of regret. The Amiffrillo fans praise the fraternity as one of the most sportsmanlike crowds ever seen, hoping their numbers grow.

Amiffrillo

Man’s Car Found With Dynamite Boxes Believed Linked to Local Ring Fights

A man parked on Polk yesterday returned to his car to find two boxes of dynamite without a return address. Investigators connected the find to The Tohoka Terror, seen as using the explosive device as a training aid for upcoming ring encounters.

Polk Tohoka

Hubbers Take Game at Clovis Score Five to Five

Hubbers win at Clovis as both teams score five runs in a tight matchup. Key players from Hubbers include pitcher and batter contributions guiding the narrow result. Clovis offense struggles to break through while Hubbers convert timely hits and small-ball efforts.

Clovis

Panhandle Pecos Valley League and Major Leagues Standings

League pairings list games across Panhandle Pecos Valley and American and National Leagues. Notable matchups include Morwell at Clovis and Fort Worth at San Antonio. Series notes show Boston at New York and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh with several other city pairs.

Arino Morwell Clovis American League Washington Philadelphia New York Boston National League Incinnati Pittsburgh Seusase St. Louse

Pewee Kaiser Disqualified in Featherweight Bout

T. Louis officials disqualified Pewee Kaiser in the third round of a ten round featherweight boxing match against Patsy Flannagan. The ruling came after Kaiser was ruled to have committed a holding foul during tonight's scheduled bout.

Pewee Kaiser Associated Press T. Louis Patsy Flannagan

Rowing Rivalry Renewed Between Harvard and Yale

NEW LONDON June crews from Harvard and Yale will renew their historic rivalry in the Thames River 66th annual regatta tomorrow. The longstanding contest spans more than half a century and showcases speed and endurance in this storied matchup.

Associated Press New London Harvard Yale Thames River

Washington Defeats Cleveland to Take Series in Ninth

In Washington, June 21, the Nationals rallied with four runs in the ninth to beat Cleveland 6 to 1 and capture the series three games to one. Uhle pitched for Cleveland with Shaute and Myatt, Friday, Zahniser and Ruel behind Washington. Speaker Rice Hargrace and Uhie had key hits as bases on balls and strikeouts shaped the late innings.

Associated Press Washington Cleveland R. H.E Jj Uhle Shaute Myatt Zahniser Ruel Speaker Rice Hargrace Uhie Uhle

Cubs Shut Out Cards In First Game Of Series

Chicago edges St Louis 4 to 0 to open the series as Kaufman O’Farrell Barfoot and Clemmons held the Cards to four hits. Hornsby homered for St Louis but the offense came up short in the six and seventh innings.

CUBS Louis Chicago St. Louis R. H. E. Chicago Kaufman O'Farrel Doak Barfoot Clemmons Hornsby Kauffman

Baseball results from regional leagues and cities

A summary of scattered baseball scores from multiple leagues including Panhandle-Pecos Valley, East Texas, Western, and Southern regions. Notable results include Amarillo 4 Roswell 2 and Lubbock 5 Clovis 1, plus Houston 8 Dallas 1 and Chicago 4 St Louis 0. Several games incomplete or rain affected.

Amarillo Roswell Lubbock Clovis

Sheffield Silver Alloy Resists Atmospheric Corrosion

A Sheffield area silver manufacturer has created a sterling silver alloy that resists atmospheric corrosion but cannot withstand acids. Pieces made from this alloy retained brightness after two years of ordinary household use without any polishing.

Sheffield Eng

Principals in Eight Bell Panhandle Heavyweight Show

The Amarillo Gym hosts a main event eight round heavyweight bout between Tom Jones at 205 pounds and Ed McDonald at 225 pounds. Jones seeks a leap into the national scene while McDonald aims to resume his advancing career after a two year layoff.

Tonigt Panhandle Amarillo Tom Jones Bone Tommy Danforth Ed McDonald Jones

Amateur golfer sets marathon golf record in San Antonio

Nick J. Morris, 21, an amateur from San Antonio, completed 238 holes from dawn to night at Brackenridge municipal course, breaking the 228-hole mark by Charles Daniels. He started at 4 55 am and finished at 8 10 pm, amid cheering crowds, after playing seven of 13 rounds by noon.

San Antonio Nick J. Morris Brackenridge Municipal Charles Daniels Longlake Country Club New York Morris

Ireland and France Split Davis Cup Singles in Dublin

In Dublin on June 21 Ireland and France split the Davis Cup matches. Henry Cochet defeated E D McCrea in straight sets 6 1 6 3 18 11 while Hon Cecil Campbell beat Jean Borota 6 1 7 5 6 0 before about three thousand spectators.

Associated Press Dublin Ireland France Henry Cochet E. D. McCrea Cecil Campbell Jean Borota

Man Believed Dead for Years Returns Home

In Waco Texas Charles Cap Davis long thought dead for 16 years reappeared in Nineteenth District Court during a partition case for estate of R B Lane Davis. His wife on the witness stand failed to identify him until he was brought in. Davis testified he had lived mostly in Canada. Local notables confirmed his identity and identification sparked a dramatic courtroom moment as Davis’ brother Lee R. Davis learned he was alive and urged him to attend the case.

Associated Press Waco Texas Charles Cap) Davis Citieen McLennan County Nineteenth District Court R. B Lane) Davis Frank Fitzpatrick Cap” Davis Canada Lee R. Davis

Lava Flow Decreases At Mount Etna Eruption

Catania June 21 The force of Mount Etna eruption is slowly decreasing. Lava flow slows and widens terrain that has already hardened forming barriers to the fresh eruptions.

Catania Mount Etna

City election details incomplete in OCR fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show partial city election references and scattered names about Houston. The text lacks clear candidates, offices, dates, or outcomes to form a coherent news item.

Bears Victory In Low Scoring Tilt At San Antonio

In a tight game Dewey Marshall earned the decision as the Cats downed San Antonio 5 to 3. Pate pitched well despite eight hits off both starters. Galloway played through a broken rib at first while Todt was also hurt. Fort Worth Senenoe tally shows 6-3-0 and 0-0-0 across innings with key hits by Gross Tavener Henry and Galloway.

San Antonio Dewey Marshall Cats Pate Jim Galloway Todt R. H.E Fort Worth Moore Marshall Henry Gross Tavener Galloway Boone Fuller

Buffs Rally to Beat Dallas Steers 8 to 1 in Houston

Buffs end batting slump by defeating the Dallas Steers 8 to 1. Love started for Dallas for one inning before Bryan relieved. Heine Mueller and Joe Schultz, sent by the Cardinals, return to St Louis per today’s dispatches. Notable hits include Matthews Schulz Stansbury with two bases and Vadhe Sacrifices.

Houston Buffs Dallas Steers Love Dallas Bryan Heine Mueller Joe Schultz Cardinals R.H Rt Bryan Lingle Knight Matthews Schulz Stansbury Vadhe Sacrifices Mueller Vick Hamilton Mathews Connolly

City Briefs on Masons Meeting and Club Field Day

Amarillo lodge will hold its annual election of officers tonight led by E M Pittman as present worshipful master. Kiwanis members planning to attend field day events at the country club should meet at Sixth and Polk at 2 45 PM for transportation. Kiwanis Rotary and Lions clubs compete in several events.

Amarillo Lodge E. M. Pittman Country Club Sixth Polk Streets Kiwanis Rotary Lions Clubs

Phonographs Suggested For Keeping Court Records

Dallas Texas June 21 The latest in modern progress as propounded by Judge E B Muse would be the use of the phonograph in keeping court records and court proceedings He says it would eliminate long drawn out second and third trials by allowing the judge to hear testimony from the first trial If adopted Dallas courts it would save time and reduce expenses He compares the idea to people listening to Caruso.

Associated Press Dallas Texas E. B. Muse Muse Caruso

Houston Gag and Fuel Plans Large Expansion Facility

A Houston report to city authorities shows the Gag and Fuel Company expanding to meet rising customer demand. The firm plans to build a new holder with about two million cubic feet capacity in the near future.

Houston Houston Gag and Fuel Company

Young Woman Dies After Short Illness in City Home

Miss Cecil Alberto Black, 25, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Davis, died at 1312 Johnson Street at 8 30 last night after an illness of only a few hours. She was stricken Thursday morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Cecil Alberto Black W. F. Davis Johnson Street

Gold coin found on Indian mound near Quitman

Quitman Texas June 21 reports say farmer T L Denton found a gold coin dated 1835 after a recent shower on a field near his farm. The coin, though old, appeared bright, and was unearthed from a mound believed to be an ancient Indian site.

Quitman Texas T. L. Denton Denton

Childress firm installs second 606 hp engine locally

Childress Light and Power Company progresses on a three engine program with the second 606 horsepower unit being installed. The firm also receives material for a high tension line to power railroad operations nearby.

Childress Childress Light and Jee Company Ops

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