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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

2

Texico-Farwell Beats Muleshoe 3-2 In Narrow Victory

Texico-Farwell defeated Muleshoe 3 to 2 in a hard fought Sunday game in Texico attended by about 500 spectators. Key moments included the home run in the first inning and notable base stealing by Sprawl, Farwell, Bracht, Moseley, Moore, and Thompson.

Texico Texico-Farwell Muleshoe Werman Farwell Bracht Texico- Moseley Moore Thompson

Cries sport screen flickers in canyon column

A fragmented, humorous column from Canyon mentions rain, mud, and travel mishaps while recounting small-town sports and interactions with local figures like Nicklaus Franks Lupher and Cal Farley. The piece notes a recent ball game win and hints at plans to bring Gorman east for further action.

Early Temperature Cools Off Fans in Brief Quip

A clipped remark notes the crowd shed layers as the temperature dipped. The line hints at a faster pace or lighter turnout due to milder weather, capturing a momentary mood without extra details.

Bears Fall in Shreveport First Shutout Loss

In San Antonio on May 5 the Shreveport team defeated the Bears 3 to 0 in the second game of the series. Two home runs and an error fueled Shreveport’s win, marking the Bears’ first shutout at Bear Field and the season’s fastest game. Collard and Coleman pitched for Shreveport while Prough and Law contributed offensively.

San Antonio Shreveport Bear Fiel Collard Coleman Prough Law

Dallas Defeats Waco in 7 3 Opening Game

Dallas defeated Waco 7 to 3 in the opening game as Red Bird pitched one and two thirds innings and was hit hard. Lyle relieved and also gave up runs. Waco scored three runs on 10 hits while Dallas tallied 7 on 12 hits with Rira, Morrow, North, and Billings contributing. Beaumont beat Fort Worth 7 to 5 with Joe Pate pitching full game before tiring in the eighth. Jay Kirke homered with two on.

Dallas Waco Associated Press Red Bird Lyle Bird Rira Morrow North Billings Beaumont Oo Fort Worth McNeil Foreman Fillingim Hale Pate Smith

Yesterday's Results Across Major Leagues

National Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 5 to 3. In AML matchups Tyler beat Texarkana 6 to 4 and Mount Pleasant edged Paris 2 to 1. Longview topped Sulphur Springs 3 to 2. Southern Association action saw Little Rock shut out Atlanta 3 to 0. ca and Sedacee combined for an 8 to 1 score as Lakes City beat Minneapolis. Western League results include Oklahoma City 9 and Wichita 9 both listed, Denver 7 over Lincoln 2, Omaha 9 over Des Moines 2, and Tulsa 6 over St Joe 2.

Tyler Texarkana Mount Pleasant Paris Longview Sulphur Springs Southern Association Little Rock Atlanta Sedacee Lakes City Minneapolis Oklahoma City Wichita Denver Lincoln Omaha Des Moines Tulsa St. Joe

Sunday Baseball Results Show A.L. Leaders Mixed

Detroit defeats Washington 5 to 3 while Philadelphia tops St. Louis 5 to 3. Boston Chicago and New York Cleveland games were rained out.

Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Chicago New York Cleveland

Texas League scores roll in from Fort Worth and rivals

Fort Worth defeated Beaumont 6 to 4 while Dallas beat Waco 6 to 1. Houston routed Wichita Falls 7 to 1 and San Antonio overwhelmed Shreveport 14 to 1 with L indicating a late score.

Fort Worth Beaumont Dallas Waco Houston Wichita Falls San Antonio Shreveport

National League Scores From Last Night

In the National League Chicago defeated Cincinnati 6 to 1 while Brooklyn beat St. Louis 8 to 3 but the sixth inning was not completed due to rain. Pittsburgh and New York had their game postponed by rain as no other games were scheduled.

Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh-New York

Ef Sketches Beasts Bio A Stars By Bat Carson

Walter P Johnson of Humboldt Kansas born November 6 1887 joined Washington in 1907 from Weiser Idaho semi pro club. Oldest pitcher by service in majors. Won 36 and lost seven in 1913 his peak. Reached 0 games over 20 victories 11 times. Holds major league marks in wins strikeouts years pitched and tied with Joe Wood for 16 consecutive victories in 1912. Fine fielder and smart batter with one World Series appearance.

Walter P. Johnson Washington Humboldt Kas Weiser Idaho Joe Wood Red Sox

California Fig Syrup Ad Claims Quick Relief for Children

An old advertisement pressures mothers to use California Fig Syrup as the best laxative for constipated or ill children. It promises quick cleansing of bowels and a return to a well, playful state within hours, urging insistence on the real product and warning against imitations.

California

Rhem Emerges as Baseballs Great New Find

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Giants 8 to 0 as Charles Flint Rhem, Clemson College alum and promising right hander, pitched a shutout on May 9. Dodgers praise from catcher Joe Sugden and Cardinals manager Branch Rickey call him the best kid pitcher in a decade.

Billy Evans New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Charles Flint Rhem Crarks Flint Rhem Clemson College South Carolina Branch Rickey George Sisler Rickey Fort Smith Ark Giants McGraw Frisch Young Joe Sugden Sugden Cardinals

Schedule of 10 American games across cities

The list shows only scheduled games between teams in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, Ohio, and Detroit. Matchups include Wichita Falls at Houston and Detroit at Chicago with venues in Fort Worth, Beaumont, Shreveport, San Antonio, Dallas, Waco, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, St Louis, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn.

American Lea L Pet Wearer Jhotelphia Washington Ssrerertt Eeer Chicago Waneeeere Aesweer Cleveland St. Louis New York Peark Rosten Eam Poston San Antonio Bat Shreveport Texas Wichita Falls Houston Fort Worth Beaumont Dallas Waco National Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati American Detroit Chicago

Shake-up Expected in Sacramento Coast Team

Sacramento California May 25 A shake up is coming among Sacramento team players in the Pacific Coast baseball league. Pill James the pitcher is to be released and a hurterne is to be sent to Thompson, left fielder for the Shreveport club of the Texan League.

Associated Press Sacramento Calif Pacific Coast Baseball League Pill James Hurterne Thompson iShreveport

Veteran Player Named Head of Brooklyn Club

New York, May 95. Wilbert Robinson, after forty years as player and manager, elected president of the Brooklyn National League club. He will continue managing from the bench, becoming the game’s only president manager, with Zach Wheat as part manager and Jacques Fournier succeeding the captaincy of the club.

Brooklyn Associated Press New York Baseball Today Wilbert Robinson Charles H. Ebbetts Robinson

Hillcrest Lions Win Fewer Matches In Memphis Golf Trip

Hillcrest sent fourteen players to Memphis to re teach the correct stance pivot and grip but managed to win only 3 of 14 matches. Notable scores include Sam Orr with 78 and Cr. H Keeney posting 40. Interclub action at the Country Club saw seven Dalhart and Hooker players lose to seven Hillcrest standouts with several close finishes.

Walter Likes Hillcrest Memphis Bill Satterwhite Dwight Newby Horace Gooch Dick Seay Bill Gatton Sam Orr Cr. H. Keeney Country Club Dalhart Hooker Art Arnold Miles Bivins Dick Mason Art Cliff Welles Miles Gene Howe G. R. McGee Earl Fuqua L. P. Blake Jim Hagan Walter Wolfe Geo. Mageard D. B. Sibley Roy Greenhill W. L. Griffith

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Offerings

We express gratitude for the kind words of sympathy and the beautiful floral offerings during our hour of grief for our darling baby. Special thanks to the nurses of the North West Texas Hospital for the care shown during our stay. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Floyd and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Floyd and family, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Bilton and family.

Nureea North West Texas Hospital W. Floyd Frank Floyd W. Bilton

Farley to Meet Russian Lion Friday Night

Promoter Henry Reed announced that Cal Farley will face the Russian Lion Friday night at the Amarillo Armory after Farley’s Plainview defeat. The Lion will weigh 156 pounds for Farley, who seeks a rematch following his recent loss in Plainview. The bout follows a high-profile draw between the Lion and Ralph Parcquet in Iowa while Farley contends with adjustments after his France campaign.

Cal Farley Plainview Henry Reed Amarillo Armory Reed Farley A.E. F. Weiter France Ralph Parcuet Iowa Lion Parcuet Jess Couch

Big Three Eliminated In British Amateur Golf Event

Day one of the British amateur championship saw the downfall of Britain's top stars. Reigning champion Sir Ernest Solderness fell on the 18th green to Argentine Robert A Cruickenshank, a Scot by birth. Roger Wethered lost to Douglass Grant, formerly California champion and longtime England resident. Only Tolley remains from the big three. American entrants fared poorly. J F Dailey beat ep Madden 2 up and 1 to play, while M. Mathieson of Edinburgh defeated C Cochran of Onwentsia 18th green.

Associated Press Eng Ernest Solderness Robert A. Cruickenshank Scotland Buenos Aires Roger Wethered Douglass Grant California Champioon England Grant Wethered Holderness Tolley Britain Atlantic J. F. Dailey Oak Hill Club Rochester N. Y Ep Madden Temple Golf Club

Bankrupt Turner seeks full discharge in Amarillo court

In the Northern District of Texas Amarillo division James Curtis Turner of Lubbock is filing for a full discharge from debts after being adjudged a bankrupt on April 25 1925. A hearing is set for June 25 1925 at ten o'clock in the Referee office Amarillo with notice to creditors in Amarillo Daily News.

District Court of the United State Northern District of Texas Amarillo James Curtis Turner Lubbock Lubbock County Congress

Plainview Falls In Close Amarillo Battle 4 3

In front of about three hundred fans Amarillo Legionaires edged Plainview 4 to 3 Sunday afternoon at Plainview. Amarillo led the entire game but Plainview pressed hard, with Speed Ravey making two key outs at the plate and Holt and Wilbanks pacing Plainview with two hits each. Lupher allowed ten hits while Igelm gave twelve. Farley went four for five for Amarillo. Plainview plans another meeting next Sunday at home.

Amarillo Legionaires Plainview Amarillo Speed Ravey Ravey Holt Wilbanks Lupher Igelm Farley Helm Curtis Amarillo Abrhpore Vaught Esses Harley Nicklaus Frank Sceeeres Dawson Boswell Nelsom Yates Curry

Help for sore feet with Tiz product coupon offer

An old advertisement promotes Tiz to relieve sore tired feet and foot conditions. It claims quick relief from burning swelling and corns and urges buying at drug stores, promising year long comfort for a few cents and offering a free test via coupon.

Reading glasses for sale at Dr Claude Wolcott clinic

Until May 31st only complete reading glasses priced at 7.50 available from Dr Claude Wolcott in the Eye Ear Nose Throat department located in Central Building.

Claude Wolcott Central Building

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