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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1926

Page

2

Bassett Holds Canyon Eagles To One Run In Upset

Canyon high school’s bats were silenced as Carter Bassett dominated with a single hit allowed and struck out thirteen. Aubrey Fairey and Gare Aleo contributed for Presett’s team, while Canyon committed four errors. Huffalope hosted the game where Coach A B Hays’ squad prepared for a 2:50 p.m. clash with Panhandle College Aggies at Gasser Park with Bassett likely on the mound.

Canyon High Sehool Carter Bassett Presett Celin Palle Mee Amentis Canyon Honora Aubrey Fairey Gare Aleo

Noted Writer Calls Nationwide Fish Game Sanctuary Plan

Morris Ackerman argues for a national game sanctuary to protect wildlife. He cites private duck clubs depleting migratory waterfowl and urges each state to set aside non shooting tracts. He references Pennsylvania example, compares to buffalo preserves and national parks, and urges swift action for game relief.

Morris Ackerman America Fife Pennsylvania Yellowstone Park Algonquin Park Ontario

Gardner: Dual athletic star and golf official of Chicago era

The article profiles Robert A. Gardner of Yale and Chicago, a famed amateur athlete and Walker Cup leader. It notes his pole vault record of 13 ft 1 in, his repeated amateur golf titles, and his U S G A leadership, plus his Walker Cup teams in the early 1920s and notable England matches. It ends with a playful aside about Red Grange.

Robert A. Gardner Chicago Yate America Presa Niation Amateur Athletes of America Ic4a Bob Philadelphia Gardner Leland Stanford Scott Leland Stanford University Mark S. Wright Dartmouth Yale Dray Gilbert Campbell Nelson Charley Hoff United States Golf Association Capt. Harris

Texas Politician Promises Reform and National Reach

A voice in a Texas city meeting pledges to fix administration, extend influence beyond the city, and tackle tariffs. The report depicts chaotic city hall events, missing commissioners, and plans to install electric signals on Polk street amid traffic jams and a Panhandle Festival crowd.

City Hall Bivins Harris Kiersted Fisk Polk Street Emil Myers Jeff Pacific Ocean

Favorite in Women's Golf Tees Off in Mist

In Galveston on April 8 a light mist fell as Mrs. John H. Lapham of San Antonio, the favorite to win the Texas state championship, began the second round of the championship flight. She faced Mrs. E. Pharr of Texarkana, her first Texas title tourney rival, while other matches included Mrs. Rufus Fenner Scott Jr. Paris versus Mrs. G. Hopkins of Texarkana and more competitors from Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and Arkansas.

Associated Press Galveston John H. Lapham San Antonio Lapham E. Pharr Texarkana Texas Rufus Fenner Scott Jr Paris G. Hopkins

Postal Service Carmel Seeks Art Refuge Against Police Move

In Carmel California villagers oppose a police relocation that would push artists and writers from their workrooms. The march aims to preserve a refuge for artists amid government pressure.

Carmel Cal

Golden Sandstorm Tennis Teams to Meet Miami Friday

Golden Sandstorm players from Canyon will face Miami high on Friday on Seventeenth and Monroe streets. Two doubles teams and four singles players from each school will clash. Yesterday Adkins and Matney defeated Knupp and Flenniken as Amarillo beat Lockhart in singles.

Canyon Golden Sandstorm Miami High Seventeenth Monroe Streets Adkins Matney Knupp Flenniken Amarillo Lockhart

Joe Stecher Retains Title In Victory Over Kotsonaros

Joe Stecher defeats George Kotsonaros to retain the world heavyweight wrestling championship in Angeles. Stecher wins by one fall and with a controversial finish, the crowd cheers as he holds the title.

Joe Stecher Kotsonaros Angeles Jon Steel George Keteenares Meelof Ereprier Cheteld Bendy

Metomn Bow So Aye In Parm Eet Gpl Ing

Metomn Bow So aearg read as a garbled OCR item. The fragment hints at a names or event but lacks clear factual content. Preserve local sense though the readable bits do not form a complete report.

Giants Mastermind McGraw Sees 1926 World Series Preview

Baseball figures mark milestones as McGraw on his 53rd birthday predicts the 1926 World Series between the Giants and Senators. He notes Athletics as not as sharp as Washington and forecasts stadiums seating 100000 in major league cities. Weather and spring games affect schedules with teams from Detroit Nashville St Louis and Chicago ready for action.

Ion Werd John McGraw New York Giants Washington Senators Giants Nationals McGraw Philadelphia Athletics Washington New York Stadios Hughie Jennings Asheville N. C Brooklyn Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Senators Augusta Atlanta Detroit Tigers Birmingham Nashville Harry Heisman St. Louis Browns Memphis Williams Brown Philadelphia Nationals Athletics Florida Boston Ehmke Zahniser Red Sox Genewick Braves New Orleans Uhie Shaute Buckeye Speece Weldon Red Faber Chicago White Sox Slabman Evansville Ind Chicago

Canyon College rallies to beat Wayland 11 to 16 in nine

Special to The Globe in Plainview, April 8. West Texas Buffaloes staged a remarkable two out rally in the ninth to overcome a Wayland lead and win 16 to 11. Multiple errors by Wayland helped Canyon close the gap before the final inning surge.

Canyon College Plainview West Texas Buffaloes Wayland College Buffs Wayland Canyon

Open Breach Created in Amarillo Base Ball Team Slogan

An open breach last night split within about ten Amarillo players and Henry Reed, the business manager. The quarrel centers on Reed's payroll with Bob Ames for uniforms and a demand that the club use the slogan Kwitcherkikkin. The players sent two reps to confer, while Reed stood firm and would not comment until meeting occurred. The dispute over the slogan has sparked wide discussion among the team.

Amarillo Henry Reed Reed Bob Ames Gibson Drug

Panhandle opening shoot postponed due to weather

The Panhandle Trapshooters league postponed its opening shoot from this afternoon to April 15, citing weather conditions. Secretary-treasurer Walter Crossett announced the change. Next Thursday four clubs Shamrock McLean Hereford and Amarillo will hold shoots.

Panhandle Trapshooters League Walter Crossett Shamrock McLean Hereford Amarillo

Pals of Grid Star Give Blood to Save Life

Five UC Berkeley students each donated a pint of blood in a transfusion for Fred Feliz a 19 year old football star as he fights blood poisoning from an injury suffered during the season April 8 Berkeley California Associated Press report notes the final life saving effort by peers.

Associated Press Berkeley Calif Fred Feliz University of California Felizig

Experiencing Romance Amid Fire Test in Ad Copy

A terse exchange from a Japan Advertiser item shows a woman demanding devotion and a man volunteering after a superior fired him for calling too often. The snippet depicts sharp, humorous dialogue reflecting modern dating pressures.

Bos Japan

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