Broadmoor Qualifiers Highlight Manion Lead at Trans-Mississippi
Jimmie Manion of St. Louis earned medal honors after a 36 hole qualifying run, posting 144 total to lead Eddie Held who finished second with 149. Omaha’s John Goodman took third at 162, while Tulsa’s J A Kennedy and Denver’s William Rubidge tied for fifth at 155 as weather and pace affected day two scoring.
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Jimmie Manion
St. Louis
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Missouri Flash
Eddie Held
Held
John Goodman
Omaha
J. A. Kennedy
Tulsa
Oklahoma
William Rubidge
Denver City Park
John Dawson
Chicago
Robiden
Jim Brown
Ralph Fisher
Denver
Jimmie Ward
Kansas City
Walter Brooks
W. W. Beckwith
Los Angeles
Keefe Carter
Oklahoma City
Carter
Joe Pappin
Joplin
J. W. Hughes
Panhandle Athlete May Be Given Trip to Olympic Trials
The Amarillo Athletic Club may sponsor a Canyon college athlete for the 1928 Southern Olympic trials in New Orleans. Roy L. Brown, head of the club, said efforts will be made to give the Panhandle standout a chance to compete if he continues to improve. The athlete's name is withheld but he holds a college record and has not been defeated in major meets.
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Amarillo
Canyon College
New Orleans
Roy L. Brown
Panhandle
Brown
Amarillo Athletic Club
Kansas City Athletic Club
Illinois Athletic Club
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Polk Street
H. A. Nobles
Dreamland rink razed for modern San Francisco arena
San Francisco city plans replace the old Dreamland rink with a modern auditorium, featuring a hydraulic ring and tilt floor. The historic site hosted boxing legends including Jack Dempsey, whose early bouts helped launch fame at the venue.
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San Francisco
OLD Dreamland
Associated Press
Dreamland Rink
Jack Dempsey
Ham and Egger
Dreamland Auditorium
Presbyterians Defeat Austin Drug In Tight Ballgame
The Presbyterians defeated the Austin Drug team 6 to 4 as Gill Heater Hayden and Kelly led a pitching effort while Red Peters set a dirt track motorcycle world record at San Antonio with a 1 10 15 time.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
San Antonio Speedway
Red Peters
Murray
Dallas
Presbyterians
Austin Drug
Gill
Heater
Hayden
Kelly
Elkins
Landis
H. Boyles
Austin
Iverness
Scotland
Sun- Hayden
Sport Screen Flickers By CHARLEY HAvL
Controversy among Amarillo Texans owners and President E. B. Tracy over a traderelated fallout in Omaha leads to mixed moves and possible reinstatement. Handley trade boosts ambler players while Diablos, Panhandle Open, and local leagues note rising play and shifting prospects.
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Charley Havl
Hial Witherspoon
J. O. Whittington
Cal Farley
Mr. Whittington
Amarillo
Omaha
Tracy
Walker Holds Larks to Six Hits and Bruins Win
Denver southpaw Bill Walker held Wichita to six hits as the Bruins won 2 to 0 in Denver. A five run sixth inning by Denver capped the scoring, with Walker yielding two runs over seven innings. Three-base hit by Ornorusky and Compton highlighted the Denver offense.
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Associated Press
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Colo
Bill Walker
Denver Southpaw
Wichita
Bruins
Bears
Perry
Montgomery
Kelly
Compton
Lind
Smith
Walker
Peery
Allington
Harris
Toman
Cady
Demons win third straight over league leaders
Des Moines beat Tulsa 6 to 4 as Davenport returned to pitch after a one day rest. Tulsa scattered 12 hits while Des Moines bunched hits in the first, third, and fifth innings. Manager Berghammer was ejected for protesting early in the game after Van Camp hit a first inning homer.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Tulsa Today
Davenport
Tulsa
Blueholder
Marty Berghammer
Clarke
van Camp
Tulsa Abrhpore
Grimes
Rolen
Patterson
Sturdy
Munson
Bennett
St Brannen
Kress
Wingfield
Bel Blacholder
DotaMie Ooe
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Segrist
Spring
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Sprinz
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Sprint
van ‘Camp
Brannon
Cooke
Twin Hills Tourney Prize List Growing Smooths Course
Arrangements for a snappy tournament at Twin Hills are completed. It opens July 3 and runs through three events. Only nonmembers of city country clubs are eligible. Walter Sikes announced and the course north of the city is being mowed. The News-Globe offers a trophy to the first flight winner and adds a year’s Twin Hills membership plus runner-up prizes. Three flights of sixteen players each are possible with additional special prizes accumulating.
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Twin Hills
Walter Sikes
News-Globe
Sikes
Unique Plumbing Service Offered by Local Company
Hart Plumbing advertises a free home inspection service for Amarillo residents at 109 W Seventh Street. Plumbers will correct minor defects at no charge, charging only for parts used, with inspectors carrying official firm report books to restrict access. Call 3525 to arrange a no obligation inspection.
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Hart Plumbing Company
W. Seventh Street
Amarillo
Hurt Plumbing Company
Yale Crews Meet Harvard After Six Straight Triumphs
Yale crews head to the sixtieth annual regatta on the Thames in New London with Harvard after six consecutive wins, tying the long-running record. Yale leads the series 27 to 12 in 59 races from 1852 to 1926, while the Elis set a new upstream course record last year. Harvard dominates freshman and junior varsity races, with 12 of 23 freshman races and 14 of 23 JV wins.
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Associated Press
Ndon
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Thames River
Elis
Edward O. Leader
Thames
Crimson
Baseball and boxing career arcs of Butler athlete Mulholland
The report notes weathered schedules across multiple leagues with yesterday results in Tulsa and Denver while detailing George Mulholland of Butler transitioning from football star to prizefighter and now to managing a women's hat store after a brief boxing rise and quick decline.
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Indianapolis
George Mulholland
Butler
Mulholland
Dies After Hitting Home Run In Amateur Game
J. L. Huckaby age 25, an employee of the Fort Worth Star Telegram, collapsed and died shortly after hitting a home run in an amateur baseball game in Fort Worth. Physicians attributed the death to a broken blood vessel near the heart.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
J. L. Huckaby
Amarillo Board urged to appoint city plan commission
A recommendation from the city planning and zoning committee asks the Board of City Development to appoint a city plan commission to direct planning for Amarillo. The report, signed by Guy A. Cardlander and others, urges drafting a city plan and zoning ordinance in line with Texas law.
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Board of City Development
Ed. R. Mayer
Amarillo
State of Texas
City Plan Commission
City of
Guy A. Carlander
W. S. Rule
Guy Saunders
Tom Brennan
T. E. Durham
C. S. Makeig
Ben Short
New Amarillo Engraving Plant Planned
An Amarillo branch of Southwestern Engraving will occupy a 55 by 100 foot brick stone and steel building built behind Moore-Poston on Seventh Street by Western Improvement Company. Staff is already on payroll and operations will start as soon as possible. The plant aims to benefit Amarillo and Panhandle cities.
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Amarillo
Southwestern Engraving Company
Moore-Poston Company
Seventh Street
Western Improvement Company
S. J. Cole
Board of City Development
Panhandle
Penn Navy's Hill Named Pennsylvan ia Captain After Race
Charles T. Hill, who rowed bow for the University of Pennsylvania crew at Poughkeepsie last season, was elected captain immediately after the race. Hill joined the freshman crew without prior oarsman experience and towed at bow for the varsity this year.
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Philadelphia
Charles T. Hill
University of Pennsylvania
Poughkeepsie
Hill
Home Run Epidemic Grips Major Leagues This Season
The piece notes a surging home run pace across the major leagues with Babe Ruth nearing his 1921 record. Tony Lazzeri hits a three homer game against the White Sox as six homer games become commonplace and totals edge toward 4000 for the season. It contrasts 1918 and current eras and cites batting averages to explain the surge.
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Babe Ruth
New York
Tony Lazzeri
Chicago White Sox
Farrell wins Shawnee Open for third time golf title
Johnny Farrell the Quaker Ridge pro won the Shawnee Open at Shawnee on Delaware with a 72 hole score of 279, ten strokes ahead of Willie McFarlane. Bill Mehlhorn finished third at 290 as the field included top players.
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Associated Preas
Shawnee- On-Delaware
Johnny Farrell
Quaker Ridge
Willie McFarlane
Bill Mehlhorn
New York
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