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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1930
Page
10
The National Open Golf Championship for 1931 was awarded to the Inverness Club in Toledo Ohio with T dates to be announced later. Local experts had predicted a different outcome but organizers confirmed Inverness Club as the host.
Washington, led by Walter Johnson, beat the New York Yankees 6-5 for the Senators’ ninth win in eleven games and seventh consecutive victory. Joe Cronin drove in three on a homer, triple and double as Chicago and St. Louis results also shift AL and NL standings.
London reports a potential mutiny risk after unsatisfactory conduct by two Garwahlis platoons during Peshawar disturbances. The unit is sent to Abbottabad for inquiry as fear grows over discipline among native troops amid India unrest and Gandhi’s civil disobedience campaign. The Garwahlis, Rajputana hill recruits, have a storied record with two Victoria Crosses won in World War I.
Miss Elizabeth Beecher of Hastings Neb representative of the national department of religious education of the Protestant Episcopal Church opened a Sunday School Teachers Institute at St Andrew's Episcopal Parish House. The program runs 7 30 each evening this week with tonight's topic Worship in the Church School.
The Dempster Company's bowling five defeated Panhandle Laundry 2538 to 2241 for their first win after 12 straight losses in the Commercial League. Davenport led the Grinders with 567 points while Thornholx Coffee Grinders halted Spann-Reagan’s ascent 2389 to 2223. Box scores show top scorers across teams and a mix of regional boxing results from Philadelphia to Des Moines.
More than 600 members renew Chamber of Commerce ties as Mayor Thompson applauds the strong response to circulars issued a month ago. Renewals received include H. N. Knight Supply Co. and Great West Mill & Elevator Co. among others.
False teeth wearers fear slipping or embarrassment. Fas teeth is advertised to keep plates in place and soothe breath. Available at City Drug Stores Lost Office Drug Co and other drug stores.
An admirer gave the renowned actress Lillian Russell a gold trimmed coffin as a gift from his factory, a striking gesture reported in recent society notes.
Public notice orders J T Walls to appear in Dallas Precinct No 1 court for a mortgage suit filed January 9 1930 by American Mortgage Corporation. Case seeks principal 183 50 plus interest costs and attorney fees with foreclosure of a Chevrolet Cabriolet lien. Court set for May 1930 and publication required in Potter County newspaper.
San Antonio Elks win the sixteenth annual Texas Ten Pin Bowling League state tournament in Brenham. Brenham Elks take class B honors and New Braunfels Social Club win class C. A. C. Treuter Jr. of San Antonio Elks is the high all-event champion.
Fort Worth April 29 Cy Le land T C U flash nearly ran the 100 yard dash in 9.1 seconds in a Denton-T C U dual meet. Officials questioned the time and taped the course at 95 yards, Denton won the meet.
Thirty-two women qualified for the championship flight in Texarkana led by Emily Wadley who shot 86 on her home course. Kathryne Allen 88 and L W Magruder 89 were the only others under 90 as defending champion F E Pharr posted 91 amid seven three putts.
Jack Roller a 40 year old Seattle wrestler suffered a broken neck when thrown by his opponent in a match with Chicago heavyweight Jim Londos in Washington. He refused transport to a hospital and was taken to a hotel where doctors called his condition serious.
Four return engagements were set in the Texas League with Fort Worth Dallas Wichita Falls and Shreveport hosting as rain interrupted several games Beaumont Exporters led the standings after a 4-0 tilt in the first round while Waco beat Fort Worth 4-3 and Houston Buffs won at Dallas Shreveport edged San Antonio 4-3 to begin climbing the standings Raasunda studios photos Swedish Selma Lagerlof film Charlotte Loewerskiveld features top Swedish actors.
Graenesberg Company reports iron ore shipments for the first quarter reached 2,028,000 tons, about 00,000 tons more than the same period last year.
Babe Rath had one hit in four at bats and two putouts in yesterday's game against Washington, earning $519.41 in salary. He tripled to center field scoring Lary in the seventh, part of his early season line of 9 hits in 36 at bats with 2 home runs and a .278 batting average as an $80,000 per season player.
National league top hitters include P Waner Pirates with .500 average and Fisher Cards with 23 hits and 6 doubles. Suhr Pirates leads triples with 3. Giants Jackson tops homers with 5. P Waner 4 stolen bases. American league leaders feature Cissell White Sox with .400 and Bishop Athletics with 11 runs. Simmons Athletics and Cronin Senators 12 RBIs. Rice Myer Senators lead hits with 16. Kress Browns 7 doubles. Schulte Browns 2 triples and 2 stolen bases for Schulte Gullic McManus among others.
The Texas University Longhorns defeated TCU 10 to 4 to move into first place in the Southwestern Conference standings. The teams meet again today to conclude the series in Fort Worth.
Ernie Schaaf, a 21 year old Boston sailor, defeated former light heavyweight champion Tommy Loughran in a 10 round decision in Philadelphia. One judge had Loughran winner, another had a draw, narrowing Loughran’s heavyweight title hopes after last summer’s Sharkey knockout.
officials of the Ontario Athletic Boxing Commission held up the purse of Kid Chocolate after his ten round decision over Johnny Erickson. Referee Lew Marsh refused to vote as officials questioned Chocolate's later rounds.
United Press reports 15000 foreigners expected to gather at Tunis for the Eucharistic congress opening at Carthage on May 7.
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