Baseball Opens 1924 Season Across Major Leagues
Opening games today mark the 1924 season with key matchups in the National and American Leagues. John A. Heydler predicts a strong, evenly balanced race as clubs add young talent and trades. Babe Ruth looms as a drawing card amid anticipated competitive play and new rules to curb excessive hitting.
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Renry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
John A. Heydler
Heydler
Critcis
Babe Ruth
Babe
Ruth
John McGraw
Giants
McGraw
Yankees
Sports Wisdom from Camp on Control in Achieving Fame
Ed Hughes summarizes Walter Camp advice from Collier's urging athletes to prioritize control over raw power. Examples span Lenglen, Vardon, Dempsey, Ruth and Tilden, with practice shaping habits, range, accuracy, and consistency. The piece emphasizes consistent training and intelligent targeting over brute force.
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Walter Camp
Collier's
Suzanne Lenglen
Harry Vardon
Vardon
Dempsey
Babe Ruth
Tilden
Norman Brookes
Kearns
Jimmy de Forrest
de Forrest
al Orth
Yankees
Camp
Sportsman editor Slayton visits Amarillo Walton League
John W. Slayton editor of Holland Magazine visits Amarillo as the Izaak Walton League expands locally. The group, with 100 members, includes Hugh Whitcomb as president and Col W A Miller as first president. The league plans a meeting at 8 pm in the Longhorn rooms of the Amarillo hotel.
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Amarillo
Izaak Walton League
John W. Slayton
Holland Magazine
Ana
Walton League
Hugh Whitcomb
Col
W. A. Miller
Slayton
Magauivile
Longhorn
Amarillo Hotel
New Trapshooting Rules Create Higher Scores
Amarillo readers learn that the Amateur Trapshooting Association has revised rules to improve clay target scores. A new class system ranges from AA for averages 97 and above to E for 86 and below, with updated yardage distances tied to each bracket.
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Amarillo
Amateur Trapshooting Association
United States
Lost items posted for reward in Globe office
Lost and found notices list a nose glasses pair in R. N. Pittman case with reward, a tricycle left in front of 1905 Harrison street, and a long tan silk glove on Taylor street with phone contact 774 for rewards.
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R. N. Pittman
Globe Office
Harrison Street
Taylor Street
Furnished housekeeping rooms and apartments for rent
Listings offer 3 room modern furnished apartment for a couple at 402 West Tenth with gas lights and water included. Also a 2 room modern furnished housekeeping unit at 603 West Ninth, and a light housekeeping apartment at 1003 Polk Street. Phone 1248.
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West Tenth
9Th
McManters
Cadillac
Ford
L.T. Vinson
Mabry Street
Rogers
Ark
Sunshine Cleaners
J. Levy
Fair Theater
Taylor
Buchanan
Bath
Lincoln Street
White Star Market
Polk Street
Harrison St
Dickson Drug Store
South Side
N. Taylor
Fillmore
Cleveland
Post Office
W. Tf
P. O
Jackson
Harrison
6Th Street
Dude
Mr. Anderson
Hayden Street
Pierce
8Th Street
Lincoln
Tyler
E. L. Higinbotham
Harold Flamm to Teach Voice at Kansas School
Harold Flamm 20. son of Dr and Mrs W H Flamm. remains in Manhattan Kansas summer faculty as instructor of voice at State Agricultural College. Noted as a leading baritone. often sings for local radio. recently appointed director of a major Manhattan Congregational church.
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Harold Flamm
Kansas
W. H. Flamm
Manhattan
Kan
State Agricultural College
Flamm
Congregional
Wanted Young Lady for Office Work and Steno
Help wanted at once for a young lady to assist with office tasks. Must take dictation and perform steno graphic work. Permanent position for the right person with good recommendations. Address Box 111 Globe.
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Globe
Bath
Pierce
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