Hugh Butler May Become Amarillo High Coach
Sherman football mentor Hugh L. Butler travels to Amarillo as W A Mcintosh says Butler likely to be named athletic coach succeeding A B Hayes. Butler built Sherman teams into top Texas high school contenders and is Baylor College trained as Amarillo’s future full time coach is hoped.
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Amarillo Slips 10 Fore Again In Blow Battle
Des Moines fell to Amarillo after a rough scoring battle with rhythm in late innings. Key hits fueled Amarillo while Des Moines left runners stranded, ending 12 to 1 in a high-variance game with a late Amarillo push.
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Roosevelts Godson Ted Sandwina to Meet British Champion
Ted Sandwina, a 19 year old American German Jewish heavyweight, is slated to fight Phil, the British champion, in May. He has won eight straight bouts since arriving in Britain, including a second round knockout of Welsh champion Tom Norris. His entourage includes Norris as sparring partner. Sandwina hails from G City Town where his mother performed with Barnum and Bailey.
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Walker overweighed and overpad champs to mortgage challengers
Mickey Walker, middleweight champion, faces Tommy Milligan in London next June with a reported fifty thousand dollars at stake. England bars title bids with weigh ins, so no title will be on the line. The piece traces boxing's shifting finances and risks, recalling Kid Lavigne and Dick Burge in a tale of weight, wagers, and high stakes across eras.
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Kremer Yesterday's Hero of Major League
Ray Kremer of Pittsburgh held Cincinnati to four hits and two runs and hit the tying homer. Pittsburgh won 3 2 in the season's first game at home. Yankees beat Athletics 18 6 as Gehrig homered and drove in six. Phillies defeated Giants 4 2. Boston beat Washington 7 4 with Tobin clearing the bases. Braves beat Braves? (text provides conflicting)
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Diamond Dope Sports Roundup From Multiple Leagues
Baseball scores and schedules across the Western and American leagues show Des Moines beating Amarillo 11 to 12 and Denver 45 Tulsa 0, with Wichita 2 and Cleveland Chicgo results mixed. Other games include New York 12 Philadelphia 4 and Boston 4 Washington 7, plus various minor league totals and postponed games.
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Champions and Money in Boxing's Modern Era
A historical column argues fighters shifted from pure winner take all to negotiated purses and set-ups. It notes Detroit factory work and dwindling “fight money,” praising old customs where winners shared modest purses. The piece critiques modern champions for demanding large payoffs through private agreements before title bouts.
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Little Jack Tavener Will Wait Them Out Detroit
Tiger shortstop Jack Tavener, five feet five inches, will be used as a lead off batter. He has not led off in two major league seasons but started as the first batter in his pro debut at Columbia South Carolina. Tavener hits well with a .266 average over two American League seasons.
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District Meet Opens in Canyon With Big Crowd
Special to The Globe. About 800 high school students registered for the two day District Interscholastic track and field meet in Canyon starting at 1 pm. Schools from nineteen counties dismissed to attend. Finals set for Saturday afternoon with potential 2,500 visitors. West Texas Teachers College hosted a welcome address by President Jo A Will. W KE Lockhart named director-general. S D Burton in charge of athletics.
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George Sisler’s decline and comeback hopes in baseball
By Feg Murray observers recall George Sisler’s slump for the St. Louis Browns, noting a drop from 1922 peak performance to 1926 decline. The piece compares Sisler’s 1927 potential return with legends Cobb Speaker Ruth Hornsby and reflects on his past MVP year and fielding prowess at Michigan.
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