Sandies edge Yearlings in 7 to 2 victory
Amarillo’s Sandies won 7 to 2 over Canyon Yearlings as Bernie Vaught raced for a lone touchdown after a late dash past Key. Vaught also starred on defense while Canyon mounted several threats but the Sandies tightened the line to hold.
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Roswell Golf Club seeks eight from each club for match
Sam Vaughn received a letter from the Roswell Golf Club proposing a eight man per club team match against Roswell and the Country Club. On October 18 a team is planned with at least twelve players needed, names including Gene Howe Miles Bivins Art Arnold Jim Hagen and others. Some players may join if they can be released. those unavailable are asked to contact Vaughn by October 15.
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Sam Vaughn
Roswell
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Miles Bivins
Art Arnold
Jim Hagen
Chartie Hoover
Earl Fuqua
Bill Smith
J. J. Wagner
Dwight Newby
Geo
Eee
Wales Madden
Dick Seay
Wi Sikes
Bill Gatton
Frank Wolfin
Frank Wolflin
Sam Orr
Roy ‘Dreenful
Bil Brown
Tom Cirrie
Marvin McCullough
Marvin McCulllough
Gene Granberry
Gaines Whit Wt
Gus Leftwich
Charlie Hall
Wrat Open Amateur Recalled in Golf Illustrated
An October Golf Illustrated editorial compares the Wrat Open Amateur at Newport 1894 with Oakmont’s 2wd Tournament won by Bobby Jones recently. It notes the earlier event had only eight finishers in thirty six holes and reflects on golf’s growth and public interest, citing the era’s sparse coverage and the surge of sport writers.
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Golf Illustrated
Nowport
Oakmont
Bobby Jones
Newport
The Growth of Golf and Swing Conventions Exposed
In a reflective piece on golf growth the author notes friendly aid among players and shares a Dallas view on clubs and stance. The snappy swing advice warns against jerky motion and incorrect posture while lampooning self serving overconfidence and distracting conversation during a shot.
Spearman Golf Club Formed In Local News
Spearman residents form a golf club aiming to start play within a month. John Collard and several others drove efforts, seeking guidance on clubs and sand greens from Amarillo, where players offered to share information upon request. The town of about 2,000 people prides its sportsmen as credit to the game.
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John Collard
Amarillo
Collard
Crume breaks record in See See See ey Wane tarmee event
Dr Crume asserts a new mark in a See See ee eee ey Wane tarmee competition, describing the performance as a record with notable improvement and personal achievement.
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Dr. Crume
Wolflin Couple Plans Roswell Visit Next Sunday
Mr and Mrs Frank Wolflin consent to travel to Roswell next Sunday to be matched with a Roswellite resident. The notice records a personal arrangement and destination without further details.
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Roswell
Pacific Coast League Scores From Yesterday
Yesterday in the Pacific Coast League Seattle trounced Portland 4 to 1 while San Francisco lost 7 to 8 after a game was called due to darkness in Angeles.
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Seattle
Portland
Francisco
Angeles
Fred Bone Renders Ames First Aid in Game Visit Cal
Bob Ames suffers a heart episode as Earl Smith hits a homer attempt and Sam Rice robs him on a grand catch. Fred Bone administers first aid while Ames and trainer Bone discuss future games with Johnson Coveleskie. The White House visit follows with a lighthearted conference on baseball strategy and President Coolidge.
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Bascom Timmons
Wayland College Faces Roswell Cadets Next Friday
Wayland College will meet the Roswell Cadets next Friday afternoon in the annual game. Coach Anderson expresses confidence as Wayland aims to uphold its strong showing against Roswell, a series where Wayland has traditionally held its own.
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Georgia Tech Beats Penn State in Southern Game Comeback
In Chicago on October 10 Associated Press reports Georgia Tech surged in the second half to overturn a deficit against Penn State. Wyckoff and Barron scored late touchdowns while Williams added the placement kick to seal the win.
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Golden Tornado
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Centenary dominates Union in 38–0 rout at Shreveport
Centenary College overwhelmed Union University early and surged to a 38 to 0 victory. Beam White Brown and Stoner scored touchdowns while Sam York added a first-quarter placement. End runs of 20 to 35 yards highlighted Centenary’s attack.
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Sam York
Scholastic results show wide state high school football scores
A list of games shows Corsicana routing Ennis 12 to 0 and several districts posting large margins such as Belton 40, Georgetown 47, Sherman 61, and Cameron 88. Other scores include Lufkin 20, Bay City 13, Plainly the roundup reflects varied outcomes across Texas teams with multiple shutouts and high points for favorites.
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Vanderbilt Victory Over Texas in Rough Contest
Vanderbilt defeats Texas 14 to 6 in Nashville with Reese scoring on a 35 yard run in the final quarter after a 6 6 tie. McKibbon added a 15 yard TD earlier, Vanderbilt safeties and a late point after punt block by Booth plus injury to Captain Wright defined the match. Wright showed strong punting before injury. Texas defense was hampered by the loss and mass substitutions late.
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Weathered echoes in a lively sports page crowd
The column relays a rambling, spirited sports scene with mentions of Rice, Goose Goslin, Cal Coolidge, and others. It weaves game snippets, social chatter, and local gossip about upcoming matches, a polo burlesque, a Daily News cup golf match, and political tidbits, all set in a festive, informal tone.
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Lefty Yde Faces Big Train In Classic World Series Clash
Emil Yde the National League standout left hander of 1924 and a key Pirates pitcher will oppose Walter Johnson in the fourth game of the world series. Both pitchers practiced despite cold, Yde set to be the first southpaw to appear in the series, with Gooch catching for Pittsburgh.
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Broad array of college Football scores reported in scattered games
A long list of football results shows West Virginia edged by Pittsburgh 7 to 15 while Georgia Tech beat Penn State 16 to 7, Yale crushed Georgia 85 to 7, Michigan routed Indiana 63 to 0, and Notre Dame defeated Belgit 19 to 3 among numerous other college outcomes with several ties and unusual scores.
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Sea Board Air Line in Florida Claims Straightest Route
The proposed 200 mile extension of the Sea board Air Line in Florida is described as the straightest railroad in the world with only eight curves. The bold claim underscores the line's engineering edge and potential impact on regional transport.
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Hornsby Named Baseball Hall of Fame Hero of Year
Rogers Hornsby, pilot of the St. Louis Cardinals, earns a spot among three majors stars with over 400 in 1923 and 1925, top home run king with nine circuit blows, 203 hits 40 doubles 10 triples, while Buckeye peers Burkett and Cobb also notch high marks. Hazen Cuyler edges Max Carey in stolen bases, Heilmann wins AL batting crown at .393, Speaker ties for second and Simmons posts three strong marks including 122 runs and .391 total bases.
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Auburn Passes to Victory in West Point Grid Tilt
Auburn defeated VMI 8 to 8 as Williams kicked two field goals and Greene and Tuxworth scored touchdowns. Auburn showcased better forward passing while fending off stubborn resistance from the Virginians in an October clash at Auburn, Alabama.
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Berry Shining Brilliantly for Texas Farmers
Sewanee Tigers and Texas Aggies battled to a 6 to 6 draw at Fair Park stadium. Brilliant passing by the Aggies and Berry's running and punting troubled Sewanee. Dansby blocked a punt for a second quarter Aggie touchdown. Sewanee answered in the fourth with a 26 yard pass Johnson to Gooch to Mahoney and a rushing score from the 2 yard line by Mahoney to tie the game.
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Miami Warriors Rout Panhandle For Third Straight Win
Miami Texas defeated Panhandle 62 to 7 in a dominant third straight win. The Oilers managed one first down and never advanced past mid field, while Miami scored 95 points in three games and pursues the district title as the Canadian Wildcats loom Friday.
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Memphis Cyclones Defeat Wellington 27 to 7 in Fracas
Memphis Cyclones defeated Wellington high school 27 to 7 at Wellington on Friday. Both sides fumbled, Wellington’s lone TD came after a Memphis fumble early. Memphis recovered and sparked a 27 point burst for the win.
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Cubs Clinch Sweep Over White Sox 8-2
In Chicago on October 10, the Cubs defeated the White Sox 8-2 to take the series the third game after a 2-2 nineteen inning tie. Urban Faber stumbled behind erratic defense as four errors aided Chicago's offense. Sheriff Blake delivered a strong start despite nine walks and a hit. The Sox managed five hits and failed to capitalize in key moments.
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Missouri Springs Surprise Upsets Cornhuskers 9 to 6
Columbia, Missouri reports that the Missouri Tigers defeated the Nebraska Cornhuskers 9 to 6 in football. Missouri scored on a touchdown and a safety, snapping a long drought since 1899.
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