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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

13

Big Ten tennis show opens with Davis Cup and women matches

United Press reports a week of Forest Hills events starting with the Women's International team match Great Britain versus America followed by the women's national, then Davis Cup trials, Boston doubles and mixed doubles, with France facing America and Helen Wills favored for the American title.

United Press New York Forest Hills Long Island America Boston France Helen Wills Ken Bouman Holland Helen Wills Suzanne Lenglen William T. Tilden Tilden Lacoste Cochet Borotra

Adams Pounding Out Homers With Beaumont Oilers

Adams from Midland tore into the Amarillo tournament joining Beaumont yesterday and sparked a win with a homer against the Wichita Spudders. Globe News all stars include Adams Grant Ruth, with Ruth’s future attracting interest from several clubs. Scout O Day praised Har Stock ton of Amarillo and considered a trade with Beaumont, while he patrols Borger chasing Ruth.

Adams Midland Amarillo Beaumont Wichita Spudders Grant Ruth Globe News Scout O'Day Har Stockton Borger

Tiny battlers register kayo in sixth round

Pinkey Urquidi of El Paso stopped Johnny Cruz of San Antonio in the sixth round at Juarez bullring yesterday afternoon. Cruz went down on one knee after alleging a foul, but the referee ruled him out. The opening rounds were even as the match progressed.

Associated Press EL Paso Pinkey Urquidi Johnny Cruz San Antonio Juarez Cruz

Pueblo Wins All Swimming Honors At Big Meeting

Pueblo swimmers swept honors at the Broadmoor Hotel carnival in Colorado Springs. Miss Helen Vivian Jones of Colorado Springs won the beauty contest. More than 4,000 spectators watched the event yesterday.

Pueblo Colorado Springs Broadmoor Helen Vivian Jones

Yesterday's Big 5 Showdown Ends With Sparse Offense

United Press reports a muted game as Ruth and Gehrig only collect one hit each after six at bats. Gehrig’s single comes late, while Cobb and Speaker contribute little, leaving the contest short on offense and excitement.

United Press Uth Gehrig Tyeir Thaw

Dumber You Are the Better You Play Golf Says Kirkwood

O B Keeler recalls Joe Kirkwood the Man from Down Under at the 1921 US Open. Kirkwood dazzled spectators with trick shots for Harding and Coolidge while commentators note his wide repertoire may hinder tournament focus. He warned that the dumber you are the better you play, hinting at overthinking in high pressure rounds.

Kirkwood O. B. Keeler Joe Kirkwood Down Under Australia Joe Sydney Washington Cal Columbia Country Club Harding Coolidge Mr. Coolidge Mr. Harding East Lake Atlanta

Charlie Root Registers His Twentieth Win

The Chicago Cubs, three and a half games up on Pittsburgh, beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in eleven innings 6 to 5. Charlie Root earned his twentieth win as Hack Wilson drove in the deciding run, while Wattie Holm homered to help St Louis beat Boston 6 to 4.

Associated Press Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Windy City Root Brooklyn Chicago Charlie Root Hack Wilson Adams Wattie Holm St Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Fournier Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Jake May Red Lucas Phillies Sweetland Phils Pitcher

Defends Title Drowes Faces National Challenge

Drowes of St. Louis, national parks singles champion, defends his title in the fifth and bad fourth inning where the Yankees scored all their runs. Irving Hadley kept Cleveland safe as Washington pounded Hudlin and Grant for a 12 to win. Tate was the lone Washington batter without a safe hit. Other American League teams did not play.

Yankees Irving Hadley Cleveland Washington Hudlin Grant Tate

Small Donation Tears for Mississippi Relief

A Paris report notes a schoolboy named Icheime donating eight cents to aid Mississippi flood victims. Ambassador Herrick mediates the moment, praising the child's modest gift as a poignant act of charity amid widespread relief efforts.

Mississippi Icheime Ambassador Herrick

Texas shooters poised to lead Grand American team race

Texas claims two strong trapshooting quintets for the Grand American Handicap in Dayton Ohio. First team members include F Woodward L Dupuy M Woody R King and B Fornyard from Houston Lufkin Waco Wichita Falls and others. Second team features W Lindsay Phil Miller L M Sparks J F Barnes and N V Pillot from Houston Dallas and Waco.

A. T. A. Texas Dayton Ohio Amateur Texay F. Woodward Houston L. Dupuy Lufkin M. M. Woody Waco R. A. King Wichita Malls Bop Fornyard Texas W. Lindsau Phil Miller Dallas L. M. Sparks J. F. Barnes N. V. Pillot

Camel Wins Favor in Modern Smoking Era

This age deems Camel worthy of leadership among cigarettes and smokers praise its blend of choicest tobaccos. The ad asserts Camel’s quality, taste, and fragrance make it the top choice, promising a refined smoking pleasure with Have a Camel.

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