Opening Day Festival Sparks Amarillo Welcome
The Amarillo Western league opener drew crowds as players debuted in new uniforms and fans cheered the Texans and Links amid parades bands and movie crews. Officials led by Dale Gear watched as Texan park hosted a festive start with strong attendance prospects despite mixed weather in rival cities.
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Amarillo
Dale Gear
Texan Park
Gear
Wichita
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Baseball Managers Wear Cits and Play On Field
Boston manager Bill Carrigan will wear a uniform this season leaving only Connie Mack in the American League as a manager who does not play. Several other managers in both leagues will lead their teams from the field while some NL and AL leaders will not suit up.
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Boston
Bill Carrigan
Boston Red Sox
Connie Mack
Wilbert Robinson
John J. McGraw
Miller Huggins
Yankees
Jack McCallister
Indiana
Dan Howley
Browns
George Moriarty
Practice Drills for Perfect Golf Follow Through
Instruction emphasizes practicing the golf follow through by striking two balls placed eight inches apart with a mashie or mashie niblick. Beginners should focus on shot making over scoring and use small spaces, even a yard, to train.
Derby Winners Enter Retirement Parade Across Stud Farms
The 1926 Kentucky Derby winner Bubbling Over leads a parade of recent champions now siring stock. Former victors Morvich Zev Flying Ebony Sir Barton Omar Khayyam Exterminator Paul Jones and others occupy farms from Colorado to Virginia and New Jersey with roles at Idle Hour Ashland and Claiborne Stud.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Bubbling Over
Colonel E. R. Bradley
Bradley
Behave Yourself
John Bradley
Colorado
Idle Hour Farm
Here
Morvich
Benjamin Block
New York
Elizabeth Daingerfield Zev
Ahso
Churchill Downs
Rancocas Farm
Jobstown
N. J
Black Gold
Louisiana
Ohio State
Chicago
Jack Howard
Rookwood
R. M. Hoots
Oklahoma
Flying Ebony
Ashland
Thomas C. McDowell
Sir Barton
Audley Farm
Berryville
Omar Khayyam
Claiborne
Arthur B. Hancock
Paris
Notre Dame Attendance Figures Include Big Ten Teams and Others
The document lists thirty nine victims and notes five Big Ten opponents along with Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Mercer and the Kansas Aggies among the teams involved.
Where Did That Big Blue Goose Come From
A blue goose has settled among the ducks at the spray ponds of the old electric light plant. C. E. Todd, the chief engineer, says a stranger tossed the bird over the fence and he does not know the name of the donor. Blue geese are rare in this region and winter in the Mississippi delta and breed in the Arctic.
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Electric Light Company
C. E. Todd
Mississippi Delta
Arctic Circle
Sandies Meet Floydada For Week End Game
The Amarillo Golden Sandstorm baseball squad faces Floydada Whirlwind in a weekend pair here for their first year meeting. Both clubs aim to rebound after losses to Childress with Floydada showing steadier form. Sandies previously beat Slaton and Plainview by decisive margins.
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Amarillo Golden Sandstorm
Floydada
Golden Sandstorm
Childress Nine
Sandies
Slaton
Plainview
Meat Biscuits A Novel Sandwich Makes Small Bites
Small bits of succulent meats left over from roasts or steaks are added to a drop biscuit batter and baked, creating a novel kind of sandwich. The idea blends meat scraps with a flaky biscuit to form a convenient savory treat.
Metros to play in Pampa Park next Sunday
The Amarillo Metros travel to Pampa to meet Gobers' age in a return game. A new park may be ready for the visit and Skeet Gibson searches for a new third baseman. Pampa likely starts Bob Clark to avenge the earlier defeat.
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Metros
Pampa Park
Amarillo
Portland's municipal golf costs top a million dollars
United Press reports Portland views a one million dollar municipal golf investment as affordable. The city now has about 300,000 in golf facilities including three municipal courses, with municipal investments around one million. Frank Dolp, Portland’s rising amateur champion, emerged from this system begun ten years ago with Eastmoreland course.
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United Press
Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Frank Dolp
Eastmoreland
Glazed Cooking Apples Angling for Clear Finish
Stice fresh cooking apples and drop into a sugar syrup that has boiled two or three minutes. The apples cook without losing their shape and become coated with a clear glaze.
Vegetable Fat Delights In Baking Flavor And Health
A summary noting that vegetable fat adds a delightful flavor to baked foods and is considered more healthful than butter or lard.
Golf Alphabet C Players Dominate in History and Current Scene
An overview of notable golfers with last names starting with C, highlighting champion women such as Mile. Simon Thion de la Chaume and Edith Cummings, and prominent male pros like Bobby Cruickshank, Archie Compston, and Lighthorse Henry Cooper. Mentions U S open and British titles across eras and players.
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Cape Town
South Africa
London
L. Raymond
Eaglestone
Natal
J. Condon
Transvaal
Europe
P. D. B. Spence
England
United States
Mile
Simon Thion de la Chaume
Lily
France
Cecil Leitch
Glenna Collett
U.S
Dorothy Campbell
U. S
Hurd
Edith Cummings
Curtis
Margaret
Harriet
Doris Chambers
Bobby Cruickshank
Scotland
America
Archie Compston
Lighthorse Henry
Henry Cinci
Louis Costello
Keefe Carter
Corrath Fe Dexter Cummings
Be. 1
Carter
D. Clarke Corkran
Ira Crouch
Emerson Carey
Divee Campbel
Ms Campbell
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Cy Lane
Jess Sweetler
Atlanta
Jess Sweetser
Asheville
N. C
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Johnny Nyikos
Conroy
Dahman
McNally
Frank Crowe
Beth
Bob Clark
Feg Murray
Johnny Miles
Canada
Yards
Inches
Cal
Yaqui Joe
Wichita Falls
Joe
Baseball
Amarillo Vs
Lincoln
Herring Hotel
Tiavana
SWEET
The
Puff Patterson
Hoffman
Okla
Betsy
Flying Dutchman Service
Cal Farley Tire Shops
San Jacinto
Panhandle
Borger
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