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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1925

Page

2

Veteran Fan Camps For Opening Game Bleacher Seat

SBURGH Oct 6 A 65 year old fan Ralph Stillman of Old Raybrook Conn waited in a line starting at 1 30 pm to buy bleacher tickets for Forbes Field opening game tomorrow The pine bleachers will seat 6 000 general admission leaders as police arrest two men on charges of ticket scalping selling passes for 20 each.

Sburgh Forbes Ralph Stillman Washington Connecticut Rbes Field

Daily News and Evening Post party invites fans to sport and opinion

The column invites readers to a Saturday 1 pm show at the side window of the Daily News and Evening Post. It promises play by play updates on a forthcoming world-supremacy contest and hints at sports chatter, upcoming sports features, and a potential crucial game.

Daily News Evenie Post Came Here

Attorney General approves road bonds at Ralls

The attorney general approved a $35,000 road bond for road district number three in Falls county. About 150 miles of road will be built from the Falls trade area north through Hall, Idaho and Silverton to the county line. The project lowers the cap rock grade on the Ralls Post road to 7 percent and follows state highway standards to create a first class road to traders with nominal costs, benefiting local schools and farmers.

Shy County Falls Trade Bristory Ralls- Post Post Halls Idada Silverton Ralls Chamber of Com Ralls

Floydada poultry raiser wins South Plains Fair honors

Floydada breeder B. Shoaf won a clean sweep at the South Plains Fair in Lubbock with White Wyandottes. His entries took first in regular classes and swept awards for best cock best hen and best female. He also entered the same strain at Brownwood Fair.

Bimedada Floydada Ce. B.S

Brooklyn Trades Three Players with Boston National League

A reported major league trade sends Eddie Brown Yack Taylor and Jimmy Johnston from Brooklyn to Boston in exchange for Jess Barnes Mickey O Neill and A G Felix. No money changes hands. Barnes joins Boston. Taylor and Neil are top NL catchers. Johnston has long MLB experience. Brown and Felix are newer players.

Associated Press Pittsburg Brooks Boston Braves Eddie Brown Yack Taylor Jimmy Johnston Jess Barnes Mickey O'Neil A. G. Felix Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn Robbie Emil F. Fuchs Neil Taylor Barnes New York Johnston Brown Pelix

Canyon Buffaloes Face Hard Game With Abilene Wildcats

Canyon, Oct 6. Coach Eckhardt urged strict training as the Buffaloes prepare for a tough test against Abilene Christian College Wildcats. After two easy games, the team eyes a demanding stretch, noting Abilene’s 52 to 7 victory over 5 M.V. Mustangs shows the Wildcats are in strong form.

News Canyon Eckhardt Buffalo Buffaloes Abilene Christian College Wildcats Wildcats 5. M. v. Mustangs

Coolidge Reviews Parade in Omaha Addressing Legion

President Calvin Coolidge spoke at the American Legion convention in Omaha praising tolerance and urging demobilization of racism. He advocated civil authority over military power, supported selective service, and faithful backing of the Legion as crowds cheered amid rain before a long parade featuring Florida and Nebraska delegations.

Icans America American Legion Coolidge Legion Washington

Japanese fashion rules govern geisha hair and kimono styles

In Tokyo on October 4, a report notes that Japanese fashion for geisha girls dictates hair styling and kimono arrangement. The article highlights taboos on bobbed hair and short skirts as part of the traditional standard.

Tokyo

Bulldogs Show Strong Form Ahead of Friday Game

Clarendon College Bulldogs display improved play in daily workouts for the Friday visit by New Mexico Military Institute. Coach Burton reshuffled positions with Powell moved to half, Warks and Stocking as terminals, and line changes aimed at a tougher defense. The squad promises new plays and a sharp offense to avenge last fall’s defeat.

Borelni Clarendon O.J Clarendon College Bulldogs New Mexico Military Institute Burton Powell

Pirates and Senators Face Training Strap in World Series Preview

Washington manager Harris and key players Peckinpaugh Coveleskie and Harris face injuries that may hamper the Senators as Pittsburgh relies on Cuyler Carey Traynor Wright and Barnhart to power a potent attack. Meadows Aldridge and Yde provide a strong pitching trio as the series opens in Washington with Rawlings sidelined for Pitt.

Pirate Washington Pittscurch Johnny Rawlings Eddie Moore Rawlings Harris Rogers Peckinpaugh Stanley Coveleskie Johnson Coveleskie Senators Peckinpaugh Stanley Harris Joe Harris Sam Rice Earl McNeely Pittsburgh Pirate Club Cuyler Carey Traynor Wright Barnhart Pirates Meadows Vic Aldridge Coyeleskie Dutch Ruether Emil Yde

Contractors at Dallas Discuss Day Labor Method

The executive board of the Associated General Contractors of America met in Dallas on October 6 and called for reform in financing building construction and an elimination of day labor methods. They blamed banks and brokers for absorbing 20 to 30 percent of building costs and urged nationwide competitive bidding for federal projects. They cited the U S engineering corps as a model and warned the nation risks socialism if day labor persists.

Dallas Associated General Contractors of America America U. S Engineering Corps Walbridge KR. C. Marshall, Jr Washington, D. C Marshall Washington

Arguments in Doheny oil case concluded in appeals

The U S Circuit Court of Appeals heard final arguments in the double appeal by the government and the Edward L Doheny interests over Los Angeles leases on naval oil reserves. Senator Atlee Pomerene urged that the 100000 tender to Harold Fall signified sought concessions, while Frederick Kellogg defended the loan as a personal matter.

Fh. Assoriated San Francisco Edward L. Doheny United States District Court Los Angeles Doheny California U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Ave Atlee Pomerene Ohio Albert Fall Fall Interior Naval Oil Pomerene Frederick R. Kellogg New York McCormick Fallart Kellogg

Christ Disciples Open Annual Beet at Oklahoma City

The fifth annual Disciples of Christ convention opened in Oklahoma City with Dr. Jacob B. Goldner of Cleveland presiding and a memorial service by Rev. J. B. Binney of Kansas City. Business begins tomorrow as delegates attend inspirational meetings and elect a candidate for the next international presidency.

Oklahoma City Disciples of Annual Convention of the Christ Jacob B. Goldner Cleveland J. B. Binney Kansas City Disciples of All Nations Dr. Co Dr. Goldner Goldner Jerusalem Bryney Elizabeth W. Ross The Brotherhood Mobley

Oil well foreman dies in Goose Creek flames

Goose Creek oil well fire claimed its first victim when Lawrence Goff a 27 year old foreman at Humble Oil Beaumont No 10 died from burns after a spark from an electric motor ignited gas in the engine house causing an explosion. Fellow workers William A Campbell and A N Dona ho were listed in critical condition at Baytown hospital.

Associated Press Houston Goose Creek Lawrence Goff Humble Oil and Refining Company Beaumont No. 10 William A. Campbell A. N. Donaho Goff Baytown Hospital

Two Mexicans killed in election brawl near border

In Del Rio on October 6, Miguel Escobedo and Jesus Maria Gonzales of a state troops unit were killed and federal customs inspector Jose F. Garcia was badly wounded in a saloon brawl tied to the Coahuila gubernatorial election. Armies in Villa Acuna paraded streets as political tensions surged.

Associated Press del Rio Miguel Escobedo Villa Acuna Jesus Maria Gonzales Texas Rangers Jose F. Garcia Manuel Perez Trevino Coahuila

Actual contact in Moroccan sector is accomplished fact

In Fez, Oct 6, French forces advancing north of Kifane and Spanish troops moving from the Mediterranean coast formed a joint position. With posts extending northward toward Ajdir, French control key bases and expect no disruption from winter counterattacks. French experts hail the Morocco campaign as a model for African warfare.

Associated Press Fez French Morocco Kifane Mediterranean Syah Ajdir Abd- el-Krim Morocco

Former Governor Allen Speaks at Petroleum Meet

In Tulsa Oklahoma on October 6 Henry J. Allen former Kansas governor Edward P. Bailey and D N Strickland of Middletown Ohio spoke at the third International Petroleum Congress. A golf tournament drew oil men from many states as a day of entertainments kept princesses from the event.

Associated Press Tulsa Okla Third International Petroleum Congress Henry J. Allen Kansas Edward P. Bailey D. N. Strickland Middletown Ohio

Crosby County Crop Conditions Improve Despite Rain

Crosby county reports excellent crop conditions, better than several years. Recent rains slowed rapid opening but area gains with nineteen gins existing to handle the cotton. Last year 40900 bales were ginned. a similar figure is estimated for this year.

Crosby County

Oil Exposition Showcases Prosperity of the West

Hundreds of laymen viewed oil exhibits as Allen extolled oil’s contribution to western prosperity and urged public awareness that the industry is not a Teapot Dome scandal. Strickland discussed the pure iron economy in oil, Bailey of the American Oil Burners' Association spoke on oil fuel.

Allen West Strickland Bailey American Oil Burners’ Association

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