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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1926
Page
2
Jensen known for power and speed appears set to face Mallock in a high profile bout at the arena Friday night. The fighter has shown ability to absorb punishment and execute dangerous holds, drawing praise from veteran observers.
TEPOCK April 6 crowds saw Fancy Ruby of Miles Kennels win the second dog coursing event at the Wofford park near here. Nigger Luck owned by Ralph Atford took second. Excuse My Dust owned by Roy Mullen of Wichita Falls won a prize. Excuse My Dust was later sold by Ralph Alford of Amarillo to Mullen for $200.
Mrs. B A Kittison of River Oaks Houston tees off at 9 this morning marking the start of the tenth annual Women s Golf Association event in Galveston The 80 entrants play qualifying round to determine the 16 who reach the championship flight with match play beginning Wednesday Also noted is a Tokyo education plan to teach etiquette via moving pictures in a spring cinema campaign.
The Sprint King Charley Paddock contemplates a spring comeback aiming for 9 2-5 seconds in 100 yards. He plans meets with Stanford, Olympic Club, California, and regional match races to build toward the national championships while possibly running for California politics and traveling widely before the last week of June.
A reader reports conflicting claims about Kiersted’s engagement with the city, noting a telegram stating he left for a prolonged stay and will not return for eight or nine months. The writer urges modernizing traffic signals and criticizes Polk Street button crossings as hindering Amarillo’s progress.
Pirates Wright belts two homers in a 16 to 1 Detroit victory over Atlanta. Laserri and Gehrig blast four bags apiece in New York Yankees’ big win over Brooklyn. Wright, Sheehan and Rhyne feature for their clubs as teams push toward spring training games in Hot Springs and Knoxville. Chicago White Sox beat Little Rock. Cubs head to Kansas City for a four game series.
The Amarillo Tigers defeated Wellington in a high‑tempo game, continuing their strong form after a prior loss. Key players drove the offense as the Tigers pursued a swift, physical contest and controlled the pace throughout the matchup.
A breezy report notes Kedon Hewwr, previously struggling with eight reks, achieving a surprising end victory at the Lunes cheerngeerstty meet. Revere peedete ste oi celebrates a strong final push and a notable improvement.
A golf instruction piece stresses proper putting stance and alignment. It warns that golfers often misjudge line to the hole by not looking directly down on the ball and urges sighting the ball like aiming a gun to ensure a right angle hit.
A fragmented community update notes Jeff Bartlett touting his button system for traffic and claims no accidents on Yolk street since installation. It mentions Iris, O. W. with new glasses, and a bridge party with lively social scenes, ending mid-sentence with Rea the tool dresser.
The Ames baseball team collected funds and purchased uniforms and equipment. They resumed practice at Gasser Park in preparation for Sunday’s game against Pompe in Pampa Park and plan to travel for Panhandles in Panhandle on April 25. The squad will arrive from various colleges statewide for the season.
Hereford based Company EK of the 142nd Infantry Texas National Guard will contest for regimental boxing titles in divisions when the tournament is held June 17 18 19. Corporal Bailey Private Drag and Private Rayzor represent Hereford entries. The event draws sixteen regiment units and will be conducted on an amateur basis with contestants expenses covered.
A brief, clipped exchange in Borger shows Red reacting to the city with blunt indifference. The line about his wife being away hints at personal strain and a weary mood without further detail.
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