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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1928

Page

10

Broncs face Wichita Larks in final home game before May hiatus

Dick Morgan draws his third straight pitching start as Amarillo hosts Wichita in a cold weather affair. Allen trims rosters sending Newton away and preparing two hurlers, Fonken and Potter, for seasoning. The Larks win 27 to 1 yesterday. Amarillo seeks to hold the Western lead on a road swing before returning May 11 with Des Moines and Omaha on the schedule.

Dick Morgan Allen Wichita Larks Joe Newton Oscar Fonken Potter Hamlin Broncs Larks Des Moines Omaha Pueblo Denver ITA Abrhpore Clanton Sr Mae Amarillo Sanders Wichita Ss-Seees Stroner Frey Long McNalley Stueland Gunther Danble Ueland Smith Clanton Connelly Nufer Pullins Wichhta Johnson Clayton

Baseball scores and standings from multiple leagues

Daily results across Western and American Leagues with city pairings and final scores. Notable outcomes include Wichita 2 Amarillo 1 and Dallas 3 Wichita Falls 7, plus St Louis 4 Cincinnati 5 in 17 innings and New York 12 Washington 4. Lone Star and Pacific Coast League results listed with early standings.

Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Boston New York Philadelphia Washington Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Iain Dallas Wichita Falls Houston San Antonio Beaumont Waco Shreveport Fort Worth Des Moines Denver Covebce Omaha Tulsa Wichita

Western league standings tighten after midweek results

The Amarillo Broncs cling to a half game lead after a 2 1 loss to Wichita while Omaha, Oklahoma City, Des Moines and Denver vie for third. Omaha beat Des Moines 7 6 in fourteen innings with Zaepfel and James contributing offensively. Denver defeated Pueblo 7 3 as Bear attack continues. Gallic hit the first homer at Oklahoma City park off Steve Ellis in the ninth. Rollie Naylor shut down the Indians 6 1. Gray Squirrels nest in power conduits in Stockbridge after a blackout caused insulation damage.

Wichita Amarillo Denver Pueblo Tulsa Oklahoma City Des Moines Omaha United Press Amarillo Broncs Gallic Oklahoma City Park Steve Ellis Rollie Naylor Indians

English Runner Takes Lead In Cross Country Race Over Oklahoma Bay

Peter Gavuzzi of Southampton led the Pyle trans continental runners from Sullivan Missouri toward Hillsdale as Andrew Payne drops to fourth in elapsed time. Philip Granville of Hamilton Ontario won the 42.9 mile race in 4 45 29 while Gavuzzi posted 6 00 13 and William Kerr was third in 7 00 04 with ten leaders listed and their times.

Oklahoma Bay Granville United Press Sullivan Peter Gavuzzi Southampton England Hillsdale Missouri Gavuzzi Rolla Andrew Payne Claremore Okla Payne Philip Granville Negro Hamilton Ont William Kerr Minneapolis John Sale Passaic N.J Phillip Granville Ed Gardner Seattle Mike Joyce Cleveland Louis Perrella Albany N. Y Oli Wanttinen New York Giusto Umeki Trieste Italy John Cronick Saskatoon Sask

Match Planned Of Nobel Winners

CHICAGO April 26 A tennis match for Nobel winners from the University of Chicago physics department was announced. Challenger Dr Albert A Michelson 75 and prize winner Dr Arthur H Compton will face each other with past doubles results noted. Michelson is known for measuring light speed and Compton for gamma rays and electrons.

Associated Press Chicago University of Chicago Albert A. Michelson Calico Arthur H. Compton Dr. Compton Dr. Michelson

Yankees Hold First Position Despite Colds

Despite several stars sidelined by colds, the Yankees stay in first in the league after beating the Senators 12 to 4 behind strong pitching by Pipgras. The Giants lead by sitting tight as rain canceled their Boston series. The Reds outlasted the Cardinals 5 to 4 in 17 innings on Picinich’s double, while the Corsairs hammered the Cubs 10 to 0. Burleigh Grimes won for Pittsburgh as Root struggled for the Cubs. The Robins topped the Phillies 3 to 2 and Connie Mack’s Athletics beat the Red Sox 3 to 2 behind Grove. The Indians sit eight games back after a 7 to 3 win over the Browns, though Cleveland has played more games.

Associated Press Yankees Giants Father Knickerbocker Cleveland Indians Senators George Pipgras Hugmen Pittsburgh Burleigh Grimes Charlie Root Cubace Pirate Robins Phillies Connie Mack Robert Moses Grove Red Sox Morris Alabama Mack Browns Cleveland

Tennis skill test set for two man tourney before May 11

In Minneapolis, a two man tennis tournament will be held before May 11 despite advancing years. Student creators from Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Iowa Northwestern and Ohio will compete here on May 4.

Compton Minneapolis Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Iowa Northwestern Ohio

Major League Leaders Across The League April 25

National League leaders include Gr thanham of the Pirates with 474 hits and Frisch of the Cardinals with 12 RBIs. O Doul leads homers for the Giants with 3, while Triple crown notes show Bottomley with 3 triples. American League highlights Kress of the Browns .481, Jamieson of the Indians with 13 runs, Meuse of the Yankees 15 RBIs, J Sewell with 20 hits, and Regan of the Red Sox 4 triples. Stolen bases list Frisch and Tyson.

Associated Press Grantham Pirates Frisch Cardinals Cohen Giants Douthit Bottomley O'Doul Webb Wilson Cubs Tyson Robins Kress Browns Jamieson Indians Meuse Yankees J. Sewell Ind Gehringer Tigers Regan Red Sox Hauser Athletics Schang

Atlantic High School Dominates Griswold In 109 0 Victory

Atlantic Iowa April 26 A few new baseball records are believed to have been set as Atlantic High School overwhelmed Griswold High 109 to 0 in eight innings. Don King pitched a no hit no run game while striking out 16 and collecting 15 hits in 17 at bats. Ross added 14 plate appearances with 14 runs. Rapp homered five times as Atlantic pounded Griswold, which committed 22 errors behind Gustin who gave up 92 hits in 139 at bats. Atlantic scored in every inning with peaks of 30 in the second and 27 in the seventh.

Associated Press Atlantic Iowa Atlantic High School Griswold High Don King Ross Rapp Gustim Griswold Gustin

Hoppe Extends Lead With Sixth Block Victory

Willie Hoppe of New York increased his margin in the 600 point three cushion billiard match against Johnny Layton of St Louis by winning the sixth block 50 to 42 in 42 innings. Hoppe holds 300 to Layton's 280 after 824 innings of play begun Monday.

Chicago Willie Hoppe New York Johnny Layton St. Louis Hoppe Layton

Jury frees Jack Dempsey from debt after contract ruling

A federal jury in New York ruled that Jack Dempsey does not owe Jack Kearns, his former manager, any money. The breach of contract suit stemming from the 1926 case and tied to the Tunney bout purse was terminated, with the jury finding the Saratoga Springs contract valid but terminated by mutual consent in July 1925. Naomi Cox, 21, a cable clerk from Fanning Island, was noted near Vancouver riding a streetcar en route to England.

George Kirkley United Press New York Jack Dempsey Jack Kearns Kearns Dempsey Chancery Atlantic City John C. Knox Vancouver Naomi Cox Fanning Island Pacific England

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