This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1935
Page
9
The Dodgers and Reds stayed even atop the National League standings as a schedule break left them idle. Reds beat the Cubs 8 to 4 in 12 innings with Derringer fanning 10, while the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 8 to 1 behind Benge and Zachary.
In Houston 112 players entered the 19th annual Women's Texas Golf Association tournament with first rounds set in threesomes at River Oaks Country Club. Texas club members only, 18 holes to qualify for the 32 player title match starting tomorrow. Notables include Miss Betty Jameson and Mildred Didrikson among entrants.
River Drive course golfers defeated Wolflin by 11114 to 98 in a spirited intra city match at Wolfin Park. Wind and dust challenged play but most scores stayed near the players’ averages. Complete individual results will appear in tomorrow’s News.
April 22 report outlines the Texas High School Football Coaches Association event in Dallas July 29 to August 3. North Texas vs South Texas all star squads, about 18 players per team, selected by coaches and the association board. E. E. Tad Wieman and Ted Cox to coach, with Fair Park Stadium hosting the finale. College eligibility unaffected per Southwest Conference president E. W. McDiarmid.
Bruce Connaster, first baseman for Tulsa, has been purchased by the Dallas Club. Manager Byrne James announced the move and noted Connaster should report in Dallas today to replace Dutch Prather, who has slumped at the plate. Connaster hit .310 for the Oilers in last year’s Texas League race.
In his probate filing Robert J. McCartney of Lawrence a wealthy clothing merchant bequeathed one twenty fourth of an island to his daughter Helen H. Flanders The property is Governor's Island on Big Island Pond spanning Hampstead Atkinson and Derry New Hampshire
A Wabash Railroad right of way grave at Switzler Station Missouri has long been maintained by the company. Local versions trace the site to a 1873 smallpox epidemic victim with the fence painted during routine repainting.
A Springfield sewer yielded several barrels of nearly clear gasoline salvaged daily after leakage. The fuel amount was sufficient to power city automobiles for about a month.
A revolver shot ricocheted off the pavement and struck John Specht, 20, in the left knee, killing him as he failed to rally after losing blood. Specht was a bystander when a youth arguing with several others fired at the sidewalk.
Henry McLemore surveys fighters boxers wrestlers and baseball figures from Braddock to Cronin noting Koenig Ambers Canzoneri Risko Yarosz and Babe Ruth era angles. He highlights travel films by Moe Berg Red Sox stars and field rookies shaping spring performances and upcoming title chances.
Tulsa moves up in the Texas League standings after winning three straight over Dallas and aiming for a first place tie with Oklahoma City. Fort Worth split with Oklahoma City, Galveston beat Beaumont 10 5, and Houston delivered a 2 0 win over San Antonio as the Monday schedule lists Oklahoma City at Fort Worth and Tulsa at Dallas.
Flat Eye, owned by Mrs. Payne Whitney, won the Chesapeake Stakes at Havre de Grace in 1:45 1 5 for the mile and a sixteenth. The victory makes the 3-year-old class standout favorite for the Kentucky Derby on May 4 as he beat Sun Fairplay Commonwealth and other eligibles on a fast track.
The Ranch Ito Polo Club of Dallas won the opening game of a series against a civilian team from Mexico City by 11 to 4. The victory follows a 11 to 4 defeat of the Mexicans in yesterday's matchup.
Major league openers drew about 126000 fans across seven games, led by 28000 in Pittsburgh as the Pirates lost 6 1 to the Cardinals. Detroit and Cleveland drew 26000 plus in a 13 inning Tigers win, with 25000 in New York for a Yankees 4 3 victory over the Athletics.
Helen Fortney, 138 pounds and all muscle, advertises for a bodyguard position. She claims a knockout punch and pistol skills and says she traveled from Wisconsin to pursue a career as a professional bodyguard, highlighting strength and wrestling ability.
New York April 22 Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania leads the country as top money winner on the winter barnstorming tour with 45 medal rounds at 71.6 average and $5 560 in earnings. Paul Bunyan of White Plains NC stands second earning $2 631, MacDonald Smith Nashville Tenn and Tommy Armour Chicago are mentioned among notable averages and earnings for limited rounds.
Tony Canzoneri and Lew Ambers will fight tune-up bouts this week ahead of their May championship match. Canzoneri, former world champion, meets Eddie Zivie Thursday night in Pittsburgh. Ambers, New York Commission No. 1 challenger, faces Honeyboy Hughes Wednesday in Providence, R. I. The winner will be recognized by the New York Commission as successor to Barney Ross.
Jim Bottomley of the Reds started a triple play and doubled a play while adding two hits in a 12 inning win over the Cubs. Tony Cuccinello of the Dodgers singled three times and drove in three against the Braves. Jimmy Dykes of the White Sox led off and scored the winning run in the tenth in a 6-5 victory over the Browns. Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals held the Pirates to five hits. Schoolboy Rowe of the Tigers shut out the Indians in seven innings of relief. Mel Ott of the Giants homered and collected three singles in the win against the Phillies.
Paul Friesel of New York, junior breaststroke champion, ties the American 50 yard record with a 29 second time. He matched the mark set by G. B. Brainard of Chicago in 1928 during the event in New York on April 22.
The Red Sox and Washington game was rained out and rescheduled for today. Weather halted play and forced a postponement with plans for a makeup date.
Jack Tavener of Fort Worth seized the Class A all-events lead at the State Bowling Association tournament in Dallas with 1804 for nine games. He and partner E White of Fort Worth topped doubles with 1201.
The Kansas City Monarchs defeated the Dallas Black Giants 41 to 61 in the first game and 15 to 0 in the second. Both games were seven innings by agreement.
A proposal to cut Tokyo middle school English from six or seven hours weekly to three faces strong resistance from English-speaking Japanese in the city. An education ministry review prompts protests by English teachers and the Japan English Association as petitions gather signatures.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.