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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1930

Page

7

Hillcrest Boys Beat Memphis In City Golf Match

The Hillcrest Country Club golf team defeated Memphis 19 to 13 in an inter city meet. Visiting players from Clarendon Estelline Quanah and Childress led the visitors with several close results, while Hillcrest edged key matches including Elliott Hatch beating Frank Foxall 1 up and Mansell Merriman defeating Raines West 1 up.

Hillcrest Country Club Memphis Clarendon Estelline Quanah Childress Elliott Hatch Frank Foxall Mansell Merriman Raines West Gene Kidd J. R. Sherrill al Cooke Sam Taylor Carl Harrison W. W. Woolsey I. C. Merchant L. A. Swan C. A. Blanton Willer Clark H. B. Kerbow Jim Hagen Bill Cook W. J. Satterwhite A Brown J. ©. Clements R. B. Turner Bob Lynn A. N. Wood M. H. Skidmore M. J. Draper H. M. Reed K. W. Kerbow George Mager R. Greenhaw George Westbrook J. H. Crume Thomas Hampton Lee Smith H. Kenedy J. Merriman H. C. Parsons George Maggard J. T. Pattmen Ogo Bill Baker Munson N. D. Bartlett Ord Jones Charles Young Alexander

Jones Returns with 4 Major Golf Titles

Bobby Jones completed a triumphant 1930 European invasion by winning the British Amateur and Open, tying and setting records. He becomes the only golfer to hold the world's four major crowns and plans to challenge the U S Open and Amateur on his return to America.

Arch Rodgers United Press London Bobby Jones America Bobby England Jones

Texaco Stars Sweep White Deer To 6 2 Victory

The rejuvenated Texaco Stars defeated White Deer 6 to 2 in a semi pro baseball game. Moose Hudson starred at first base Buck Freeman pitched well with strong defense while Austin pitched for White Deer but lacked support. Texaco eyes a Globe News tournament berth as city tournament nears.

Texaco Stars White Deer Refinery Boys Moose” Hudson Amarillo High Buck Freeman Bucks Austin Texaco Globe News

Cantlon Wins Akron Auto Race in Detroit Driver Takes 200 Miles

In Akron Ohio on the Cleveland on board speedway near here Shorty Cantlon of Detroit won the 200 mile auto race in 1 hour 27 minutes 31.15 seconds. The event drew speed enthusiasts and highlighted Cantlon as a standout driver in a competitive field.

Tron Ohio Shorty Tlon Detroit Cleveland On Board Here Siele the Tracy Two

Benny Leonard Speaks After Schmeling Title Fight

Fans linger around Yankee Stadium as Benny Leonard, youthful yet seasoned, speaks with authority amid crowds praising Max Schmeling’s victory. The scene captures post fight buzz and Leonard’s enduring influence in boxing circles.

Foul Fights and Heavyweights Span Miami to World Title

The exchange cites Phil Scott as a discredited fighter after a Miami bout and portrays Max Schmeling winning the world heavyweight title for a single low blow. Benny corroborates Scott’s earlier show of skill, noting a left that stung Sharkey and out-boxing for accuracy in a past match.

Phil Scott Miami Max Schmeling Scott Schmeling Benny Sharkey

Imagined Portrait of Jack Sharkey's Parents Draws Surprise

A New York sports writer, asked for a feature on Jack Sharkey's Binghamton parents, could not visit the home in Endicott. He described a frail old lady on a modest porch, filed the piece, and soon met Jack's mother who weighed near 200 pounds, shocking him.

Endicott New York Jack Sharkey Binghamton Sharkey Jack

Schmeling Beats Sharkey in Four Rounds at Yankee Stadium

In a four round clash at Yankee Stadium Schmeling defeated Jack Sharkey. The bout showcased Schmeling’s resilience as he absorbed punches, while Sharkey failed to demonstrate championship level skill.

Schmeling Yankee Stadium Jack Sharkey

Curb Market Suffers Heavy Liquidation Across Sectors

The curb market experienced its heaviest liquidation of the year last week with many investment trusts hitting record lows and hundreds falling to new yearly minimums. Utilities and oils faced selling pressure while intermittent short covering and broker loans offered brief rebounds.

New York Investment Trust Missouri Kansas Cosden Gulf Humble Vacuum American Aluminum A. O. Smith Deere United Founders Goldman Sachs

Glass Frame Drops Revealing Missing Worker

A Tit-Bits humor snippet recalls a man awakening late after looking in a mirror and believing himself absent. He discovers the glass has fallen from the frame, explaining the delay and confusion as he heads to work.

Panhandle Texas Dairy Cattle Seen Leading Region

Panhandle dairymen and Hemphill county farmers welcome a two week tour by dairy experts J. W. McClain and D. T. Simmons. They tout Panhandle herds as among the finest in the United States and plan for a Master Dairy Farmer contest. Judges will tour herds in late summer, while local bankers and lawyers back diversified farming as the dairy sector grows.

Panhandle Plains Texas United States J. W. McClain Washington, D. C Panhandle Globe News McClain Hemphill County Hoover H. E. Hoover Judge Hoover Parker J. Hanna D. T. Simmons Fort Worth American Jersey Cattle Club of Municipal Auditorium Mr. Simmons Mr. McClain

Used Car Show by Reliable Dealer Ad on Page Nine

A large advertisement promotes a used car show hosted by a trusted dealer. The notice highlights available inventory and invites customers to visit the showroom for model options and pricing details.

Funeral Rites for Pioneer of Plains Sunday

Funeral services were held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon from the family home in Canadian for W. I. Whitsel 68 a pioneer cattleman who died Friday. Whitsel who came to the Panhandle in 1884 started as a 15 cowhand and owned more than 80000 acres of land and about 7000 head of cattle in Texas and Kansas. He was born in Havery Iowa in 1862 and is survived by his widow Mary Gelle Whitsel. Honorary pallbearers from Amarlillo included W H Fuqua R B Masterson Sr J J Crume and others.

Canadian W. I. Whitsel the Panhandle Whitsel Panhandle Mr. Whitsel Patch Creek Havery Mary Gelle Whitsel Almarillo W. H. Fuqua R. B. Masterson J. J. Crume Hugh J. Craig C. T. Herring Edward Dawson W. H. Flamm I. D. Cole Col KE. O. Thompson L. O. Thompson Glenn Coffee

Amarillo Kiwanis Leader to Attend International Meeting

Joyner Cole president of the Amarillo Kiwanis Club will travel to Atlantic City for the Kiwanis International meeting from June 29 to July 8. His family will accompany him. Amarillo Kiwanis plans a July 39 barbecue at Jack Hall's ranch with a Joe Norman orchestra dance following.

Joyner Cole Amarillo Kiwanis Club Atlantic City Kiwanis International Cole Amarillo Kiwaniansa Jack Hall Joe Norman

Goodyear Giant Tire Exhibition Comes to Seattle

Tod Morgan, former junior world lightweight, now fights as a lightweight. Gunn Tire Co. hosts a 12 by 4 foot Goodyear giant casing at Seventh and W Harrison from 4:10 pm to 8:00 pm. The tire, built by Goodyear’s Akron division, weighs in at about 5000 value. It toured the U S and Canada, draws interest from airplane industry figures, and was inflated to three pounds after three quarters of an hour. Goodyear notes the casing led to plans for even larger tires, halted by bridge size limits.

Tod Morgan Seattle Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Akron United States Canada Toronto Goodyear United States Navy Graf Zeppelin Los Angeles

Mammoth Tire to be exhibited in Amarillo today

The world’s largest tire arrives in Amarillo and will be on display in the city today. It is being brought by Adkisson and transported for public viewing.

Mammoth Tire Amarillo Our City Adkisson

Weighty Tire and Yoke Apparatus Listed with Values

Readable items note a tire assembly measuring twelve feet tall and four feet wide. Totals include tread sidewall bead 877 pounds tube 125 pounds frictioned fabric 240 wheel 600 pounds yoke 2000 pounds. Combined tire and yoke weigh 3900 pounds with tire valued at $5000.

Upturn in board prices favors recovery signals

The June 22 Associated Press report notes a bond market rally as high grade railroad bonds and U S government issues rise following a 2 1/2 per cent rediscount rate cut by the New York Federal Reserve. Easy credit supports hopes of continued summer affordability with some volatility as shares fall and bonds regain ground.

Associated Press New York United State New York Federal Reserve Central Bank

West Amarillo C E Group Holds Outdoor Meeting

Members of the Young People's Christian Endeavor Society at West Amarillo Christian Church held an outdoor meeting last evening. Jessie Pierce led the gathering and reports by Miss Catherine Gladmann and Miss Pierce covered the state Christian Endeavor convention in Wichita Falls.

Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society West Amarillo Catherine Gladmann Pierce Atate Christian Endeavor Wichita Falls

Giant touring tire built for cross continent journey

A specially designed bus trailer carries a tire that will tour America Canada Mexico and Cuba with a clearance of 12 feet. The tire supports about 60 000 petrade and required three months to construct.

America Canada Mexico Cuba

Yeomen of America to Hold Social Thursday Night

Local United Yeomen of America chapter announces a social meeting at Odd Fellows Thursday night. Gus Albright will lead the program. All candidates for local offices invited, as are other city fraternities, friends and families. No admission charged.

United Yeomen of America Odd Fellows Gus Albright

Rites Held Here for Miss Opal Hipes

Funeral services were conducted at the family home for Opal P. Wipes 92 daughter of Mr and Mrs Iracy Hipes. The Rev Jack Jeville officiated burial followed in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Hoxwell Bros Funeral Home.

Thirteenth Avenue Opal P. Wipes Iracy Hipes Memorial Park Cemetery Hoxwell Bros. Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Lindsey held at McKinney

Funeral services were held at Mc Kinney yesterday afternoon for Mrs Myrtle Lindsey 23 wife of A M Lindsey 802 Florida Street Amarillo who died at the family home here Friday night.

Mc Kinney Myrtle Lindsey A. M. Lindsey Florida Street Amarillo

Funeral for Kelso Baby Held in Clovis

Sunday services were held in Clovis New Mexico for Kenneth Wesley Kelso infant son of Mr and Mrs BK C Kelso of 1606 Fillmore Amarillo. The infant died Friday night in a local hospital and remains were sent to Clovis by N A Griggs and Son Funeral Home for burial.

Clovis N. M Kenneth Wesley Kelso BK. C. Kelso Fillmore Street Amarillo N. 8 Griggs & Son Funeral Home

Constance Hanf Named Junior National Freestyle Champion

Constance Hanf, aged 13, wins the junior national freestyle title at 60 yards in a standout performance. The event crowns her as the top young sprinter in the discipline.

Constance Hanf

July Fourth Big Day in Amarillo

Amarillo officials plan a grand Fourth of July with Tri-State Fair Association events at Jack Hall's ranch and fair grounds. From 2 p m riders will race motorcycles sanctioned by the A A A, guided by Johnnie Branson. The ranch will host picnics swimming dancing fishing and a fireworks display plus an 80‑minute flying exhibition by Harold English.

Amarillo Tri-State Fair Association Jack Hall Fair Grounds Johnnie Branson Venice Califfy Ffarold English

Miss Boyles to Attend National Education Association Meet

Ola Boyles, president of the Amarillo Teachers Club, will travel to Columbus Ohio for the National Education Association convention. The event runs from June 24 through July 4, and she will represent Amarillo school system and the Teachers Club.

Mixes Ola Boyles Amarillo Clrb Columbus National Educational Association Miss Boyles Amarilts Teachery Club

Used Car Show announcement on page nine headline

The page notes a forthcoming Used Car Show with dates, venue, and participating dealers. Details include showroom location, entry times, and admission information for potential buyers and car enthusiasts.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Memphis Golf Team L. S. Bogg E. H. Foster Jess Rosenwasser Roy Rose M. G. Bagwell Bill Mathews Marshall Allen Jack Elliott L. L. Casey Elmer Scott Max Taris Olympic Paris Jean Taris France Max Otto Adolf Siegfried Schmeling Bugs Benny Leonard Philip Plains Cowman Tri-State Fair Grounds Ist New Tire Amarillo Motorcycle Company Mgr Venice, California West Amarillo C. E Yeomen Opal Hipes Lindsey M'Kinney Kelso Baby Polk Amarillo, Texas Harold English Sack Hall Polk St
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