Amarillo Legion Downs Vega Outlaws In Baseball Tilt
The Amarillo Legion team defeated Vega Outlaws in a high intensity game. Key players contributed on offense and defense as Amarillo built a lead and held on for the win at home.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1925
Page
8
The Amarillo Legion team defeated Vega Outlaws in a high intensity game. Key players contributed on offense and defense as Amarillo built a lead and held on for the win at home.
Cincinnati Reds topple the Pirates 2 to 0 as Luque notches his second win of the season while rain limits action. Giants, Cardinals and Cubs also win or split, with close NL results and local reports on spring baseball and coaching notes.
Culver City Calif April 2 World records for 25 and 50 mile auto sprint distances fell in a five event meet. Marty Hartz set a new 50 mile heat best 22 minutes 1.92 seconds, eclipsing Tommy Mitou’s 50 mile mark. Peter De Paola topped the 25 mile heat, breaking Tommy Milton’s 11 1.49 record with 11 6.40 seconds. Milton’s 25 mile mark had stood in the final heat.
A garbled report notes a wrestling fan mentioning toe holds and a Demon figure training at Plainsiew for teammates Cal Warley at the Armory. The piece hints at expectations for an effective toe hold technique and ongoing training sessions ahead of a planned bout.
More than 1,590 spectators watched Elmo Kerrington ride a Harley-Davidson to the front and win a two mile sand and water hill climb at the Canadian River bridge Sunday. George Polley Hiram Thompson and Ed King followed in order. Roy McGee rode an Indian and started strong but hit a ditch and could not continue. The event lasted six minutes and featured hill climbing exhibitions.
L. J. O'Royal, who last year taught many to swim or dive, resumes as instructor at the Nat. The Rosal couple, Hazel Pat O'Rosal and husband, who instructed last summer, will again conduct classes. They are noted as aquatic athletes and proficient instructors on the Pacific coast.
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