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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1926

Page

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Feather Champ Kaplan Stops Garcia In Ten Round KO

Arthur Kaplan of Meridian County defends featherweight title with a technical knockout of Bobby Garcia in the Hartford Verodrome, ending the 14 round bout in round ten after Garcia is stopped following a count of nine. Kaplan dominated with uppercuts and body shots, delivering decisive blows to Garcia through rounds one to ten.

Artford Conn Jeu Kaplan Meridian Coutty Bobby Garcia Hartford Ore Garcia

Radio program scheduling likened to theater tours

Radio listeners who twist the diary on their set might be compared to two movie fans entering and leaving 15 or 20 theaters in a night. Leading stations now plan programs in consecutive units similar to theaters.

Pirates Fall to League Leaders in Fourth Straight Loss

Chicago shuts out St Louis 7 0 as Jim Edwards dominates with four scattered hits and seven strikeouts. Chicago offense capitalizes on Nevers and Van Gilder errors while strong infield defense supports Edwards for the series finale win.

Chicago St. Louis Jim Edwards Vangitder Nevers Edwards Gingard Wingilder Dixon Schalk McNane Chase Collins Sacriffera Harrett Sheely Hunnefield Collins Wincard MreManus Sister St. Lewis van Gilder

Texhoma Eyes News Globe Baseball Tourney Details

Tehoma asks News Globe about the August 14 to 22 tournament rules and entry. Teams from Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Kansas and Colorado may enter. The prize pool offers 1000 to top five teams with 2000 to likely first place and proportions for others.

Texhoma Teahoma Oklahoma News Globe Temma Teas Texas New Mexico Kansas Aslorada News-Globe

Lenglen Withdraws From Wimbledon Golden Jubilee

Suzanne Lenglen six time Wimbledon champion withdraws from the women's singles due to illness and medical concerns. The American line suffers a setback as Mrs L A Godfree defeats Elizabeth Ryan in three sets, while Kinsey Richards and other Americans advance in later rounds. Mallory remains the sole American in the women's singles.

Wimbledon Eng Suzanne Lenglen Isis L. A. Godfree Kitts McKane Elizabeth Ryan Miss Ryan Kinsey P. K. B. Spence South Africa Vincent Richards Howard Kinsey S. W. Robb B. Meyer Molla Mallory D. M. Creig Mme. Mathieu Jaques Brugnon Marion Jessup George Crole-Rees Great Britain R. W. Jackson E. Zemla Mallory

Boston Tops Washington 6 to 2 in Baseball

Ogden of Washington struggled through six innings as the Senators were defeated by Boston 6 to 2. Palmero relieved him and Boston collected 15 hits while Wiltse held the visitors to three. Flaget had a perfect day at the plate.

Boston Washington Ogden Senators Palmero Red Sox Wiltse Flagstead

Crowds Watch As Fins Break Water In Curious Relay

A bustling crowd gathers to glimpse a bizarre sequence of fins in the water. Reported scores include Washington 7 Boston 10 with Ogden walking two and Palmero three. Ogden racks up one strikeout while Wiltse tallies three.

Panhandle Visions Strong Oilers Squad for City Visit

Panhandle will send its strongest team this year to face local rivals in Metropolitan park with a new, stronger defense and offense. A field day and prize events on opening Sunday will attract business sponsors and a 2500-seat crowd for the Panhandle series opener Saturday afternoon.

Panhandle Gleason Mac Gleason Oilers Tere Amarillo Metropolitan Park Metro Management Metros

Steers Swamp Buffs With 13 Hits In Dallas Victory

The Steers battered Houston Buffs for 13 hits to win 6 to 3. Pitcher Tink Riviere held Houston scoreless until the fifth inning as Dallas tied the series. Also reports Waco Cubs beat Fort Worth 9 to 5 for a second straight win, and San Antonio edged Wichita Falls 1 to 0 in a shutout. Beaumont defeated Sports 5 to 4 with Fillingim getting his ninth win.

Associated Press Houston Steers Carlysle Littlejohn Buffs Tink Riviere Dallas Colett Dallas Riviere Billings Littlejohn Schang Waco Waco Cubs Fort Worth WEG Vins Wachtel Burns H. Moore Tuero Cannon Goff San Antonio Bob Couchman Wichita Falls Hodge Lapan Couchman Wirts Beaumont Fillingim Blankenship Shreveport Graham Robertson

Baseball game summary with multiple players named

Summary of a baseball contest lists players Han Johnson Keen and Vick O Farrell. It notes two base hits by L Bell Bottomley Heathcote Gonzales and three base hits by Kelley, with Freigan stealing a base. Fielding notes include double plays Heathcote Adams Cooney Bottomley Tapercer Bottomley. Pitching lines show Root 9 strikeouts Hallahan 1 and walk totals for Off Root Keen Johnson.

Han Johnson Keen Vick O'Farrell L. Bell Bottomley Heathcote Gonzales Kelley Freigan Adams Cooney Tapercer Root Hallahan

Moonshiners Amid Inmates Highlight Age Gap in Oregon Penitentiary

Eighty inmates in Oregon's state penitentiary are jailed for moonshining. They are all about 45 to 55 years old, whereas inmates held for violent crimes are generally younger.

Oregon State Penitentiary

Brazil Employs Convict Labor in Large Road Projects

Brazilian officials rely on inmate labor to speed highway construction, citing cost savings and project timelines while facing human rights concerns from advocacy groups and international observers. The program links prisoners to asphalt plants, paving crews, and long rural stretches under state supervision.

Fisher to Preach on Athletic Christianity at San Jacinto

The Rev. Virgil Fisher will deliver a sermon titled Athletic Christianity and Long faced Religion at San Jacinto Methodist Church next Sunday night. Fisher, a strong believer in physical culture and outdoor life, promises a practical gospel that may be sensational. The News- Globe sports editor will cover the sermon after a box score of the afternoon baseball game.

Virgil Fisher San Jacinto Methodist Church Fisher News- Globe

Close tennis matches held in Philadelphia

Keenly fought battles under the sun carried twelve matches to three sets in the intercollegiate tennis championship opening rounds. Holman of Stanford, a 1925 finalist, survived a three set match with A M Love of Texas and edged C H Lyman of the Naval Academy before losing the opening day to solid play.

Associated Press Adelphia Cranston Holman Stanford Star Holman William T. Tilden A. M. Love Texas University C. H. Lyman Naval Academy Pacific Coast Annapolis Edward G. Chandler University of California J. A. Barr Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas J. F. Whitbeck

Eddie Lord Wins Referee Verdict in Eight Round Prelim

Eddie Lord of Meriden Conn a stable mate of Louis Kid Kaplan won the referee's verdict over Johnny Leonard of Allentown Pa Garcias stable mate in an eight round preliminary to the Kaplan Garcia fight in Hartford Conn Lord outweighed Leonard 128 to 125 and won in every round except the seventh.

Associated Press Hartford Conn Eddie Lord Meriden Louis Kid) Kaplan Johnny Leonard Allentown Garcia Kaplan- Garcia Lord Keystone Leonard

Metros Defeat Childress 6 To 1 At Gasser Park

Amarillo tops Childress 6 to 1 as four errors in the first four innings allow five runs. Squires shuts out Childress on one hit with two hits at the plate. Wayne Middleton leads the Metros in a prep for a Panhandle series while plans discuss shifting workouts to Metropolis Park.

Upchurch Amarillo Squires Hayden Childress Wayne Middleton Metros Panhandle Metropolitan Park Carney Eewene Dunn A. Williamse B. Williamse Ellison Rf Dennis Ss Coves Adams Amarillo Pos AB Vaught Ss Taylor Gibson Hill Ravey Viekls Curtis Middleton Vaught Middleton Nicklaus Middleton Vaught Ravey T Hayden Livingstone and Ogles

Notice of Sheriff Sale Real Estate Under Execution

The State of Texas Potter County issues a sheriff sale for the property of C. C. Slaughter. A 1924 judgment in favor of Saint Joseph Cattle Loan Company is to be satisfied with $3,389.30 plus 8 percent interest from Nov 4 1924 and costs, via public auction on the first Tuesday of July 1926 at Potter County Courthouse.

The State of Texas Potter Saint Joseph Cattle Lean Company S C. C. Slaughter Deaf Smith Texas A. D Staint Joseph Cattle Loan Company M. Levy Potter County C. C Charlie Slaughter

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