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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1928

Page

12

Amarillo Teens Face Crickets In Three Game Set

In Omataia on August 14 clear skies promise ideal playing conditions for a three game series opener at 3 PM between Amarillo teens and the Crickets. Manager Ripperton may start Pat Carro, while Barney Burch waits on his pitcher as fans expect the Ripperton Burch feud to flare again after their last clash on the diamond.

Omatia Amarillo Bronco Broncs Denver Ripperton Pat Carroway Barney Burch Ripperton-Burch Diamond

Lowden Praises Hoover Speech On Agriculture

Former Governor Frank G. Lowden, praised Hoover's remarks on agriculture saying the farm issue is the nation's most urgent economic problem. He noted Hoover's aim to raise farm people to economic parity with other groups, expressing hearty approval.

Chicago Aayublican National Frank G. Lowden America Hoover

Women’s Western Golf Championship Sees 32 Still Competing

At Indian Hill Club Chicago 32 women remain in the 18 hole match play of the women's western golf championship. Dorothy Page of Madison tops qualifiers with 77 over the 6420 yard course as favorites face strong but vulnerable opponents.

Associated Press Indian Hill Club Chicago Ave Indian Hill Mies Dorothy Page Madison Wis

Dog Fanciers Meet Thursday on Show Plans

A meeting of dog fanciers will be held in the City Commission room at City Hall Thursday night at o'clock. Dr BF Lanham, chairman of the Trittate fair dog show committee, says all members and other fanciers will attend to discuss plans for the fair to be held September 22 to 29 under American Kennel Club sanction. Judge J C Coykendall of Denver has been secured for the show.

City Commission BF. Lanham American Kennell Club Lanham J. C. Coykendall Denver

Post golfer wins Raton Invitation Golf title

A Post Texas golfer captured the Invitation Golf tournament at Raton New Mexico defeating James A. Zukic of Raton two to one. Players from five states Colorado Oklahoma Kansas Texas and New Mexico competed.

Batod Alies Post Texas James A. Zukic Raton Colorado Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico

Mandell to Break Idleness Tonight in Janenville Fight

Sammy Mandell lightweight champion meets Johnny O'Donnell in a ten round bout at the Janenville fair open air arena. This is Mandell's first fight since defending his title against Jimmy McLain in May in New York.

Associated Peres Janeeville Wic Ide Hil Jimmy

Their Legs Gone and Athletes Pass On By

A Sports column notes aging legends like Ty Cobb Tris Speaker and Jack Dempsey losing speed and quitting. It cites Olympic runners Charley Paddock Jose Ray and Lloyd Hahn ending careers after leg failures and mentions sam rice and max Carey as enduring baserunners despite age.

Henry L. Farrell NEA Service Beata America Amsterdam Charley Paddock Jose Ray Lloyd Hahn Paddock Ray al Simmons Philadelphia Athletics Tommy Thevenow St. Louis Cardinals Sam Rice Max Carey Rice Carey

Brookline Woman Makes Two Consecutive Holes in One

A Brookline, Massachusetts report notes Frances W. Capper at the Chestnut Hill Golf Club achieved consecutive hole in one shots on two different holes, a feat linked to historic gains by other players including J. M. Ball and Mike Brady. The dispatch describes similar double aces by players in Britain, Canada, and the United States.

Brookline Mass Frances W. Capper Chestnut Was Golf Club J. M. Ball Chamenton Charleston A. C. Ball Mra. Capper Clerely John Cowan Oakley New England Brady Mike Brady Mike Luns Coast Country Club Llanconnet Maso Louie Tellier Boston Acton Aleck Duffy Carnoustie Scotland Macdonald, Aleck Willie Smith Duffy Portland Ore Macdonald Smith Vancouver British Columbia Hudson River Club L. G. Young Shawnee Randy Brown C. B. Dann Tuon Baltusrol Club Short Milla N. J Washington Tom Washington Caldwell Joe Overbrook Hospital Cedar Grove Branch Brook Morris Sachs Monomnock Inn Frank von Wagner Frank Gartley Acon Alex Armour Tommy Armour Charles Robertson Millbank Edinburgh Armour Robertson Republic Syndicate, Inc

Finite Wins Water Boy Handicap at Saratoga

George B. Widener's Finite captured the Water Boy handicap, a mile dash for three year olds and up at Saratoga yesterday. Finite, the odds on favorite at 7 to 10, finished in 1:38 4-5 for the distance.

Associated Pree New. York George B. Widenr Finite Saratoga

Spuds Swamp Houston and Sweep Series

Spuds rout the Buffs in a four game Texas league set establishing a six game lead. St. Louis may call its ace. Houston pennant hopes may falter. Tuero for Waco edged Dallas 7 6. Beaumont beat Fort Worth 7 4 as Goff exited early. Shreveport defeated Bearss 5 2 behind strong hitting.

Mighty Bate Buffs St. Louis Hounston Buffaloes Hallahan Tuero Waco Dallas Steers Cubs Beaumont Fort Worth Goff Schumann Bears Shreveport

Major League Leaders Aug. 15 AP Report

National batting class leader Hornsby Braves 378. Runs batted in Bottomley Cardinals 97. Stolen bases Cuyler Cubs 22. Pitching Benton Giants 18 4. Home runs Ruth Yankees 43. Key stats include Goslin 384 Ruth 121 Gehrig 16 Manush 170 and Hoyt 14 3.

Hornsby Braves Rune P. Waner Bottomley Cardinals Hite Pirates Wilson Cubs Cuyler Benton Giants Goslin Senators Rune—Ruth Yankees Gehrig Manush Browns Flagstead Red Sox Combs Ruth Mostil White Sox Hoyt

Tarleton Leaves On Major League Good Will Tour

Happ Morse takes temporary command of the Dallas Steers as Robert Tarleton departs on a good will tour to major league cities. Tarleton aims to sign proven players for next season while visiting each major league city.

Associated Press Dallas Happ Morse Dallas Steers Robert Tarleton Fred McJunkin Tarleton

Feather Title Bout Between Canzoneri Beutis Rescheduled

The world featherweight title fight between champion Tony Canzoneri and French challenger Andre Beutis was moved to September 27 at Madison Square Garden from September 20. Garden officials found the earlier date already booked and pushed the bout back one week.

Associated Press New York Tony Canzoneri Andre Beutis Madison Square Garden Garden

Baseball and Football Standings and Scores

Diamond Dope lists Western League games including Amarillo at Omaha Oklahoma City at Pueblo Talea at Denver Wichita at Des Moines plus American and National League games Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington Boston at St Louis New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Texas League matchups Waco at Beaumont Dallas at Shreveport Fort Worth at Wichita Falls San Antonio at Houston and results Detroit 1 Philadelphia 7 Boston 4 and Brooklyn 1 Pittsburgh 6 Houston 2 Wichita Falls 11 San Antonio 2 Shreveport 6 Beaumont 7 Fort Worth 4 Waco 7 Dallas 0 Atlanta 9 Chattanooga 8 Mobile 2 Little Rock 12 Minneapolis 1 St Paul 4. Only two American Association games listed Minneapolis 1 St Paul 4.

Amarillo Omaha Oklahoma City Pueblo Talea Denver Wichita Des Moines Chicago New York Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Boston St. Lewis Washington National League St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Waco Beaumont Dallas Shreveport Fort Worth Wichita Falls San Antonio Houston Texas Houston Tulsa Ascenbens Okla City Coevee Pueblo Sone Vee Omaha Eens Ee Hlum New York We ABS ASI Troit Oenen Os Ashington Eee Reese von Lesteet

Postponement Sought for Americas Polo Championship Start

New York Aug 14 The combination of weather and minor injuries to John Miles No 3 and Arthur Kenny No 1 of the Argentine polo team has prompted Nelson captain of the visiting squad to request a postponement of the championship matches. The start date was moved from Monday September 3 to Saturday September.

Associated Press New York John Miles Arthur Kenny Nelson

Barnes Travels to Hereford for Training

George Barnes from the Pacific coast plans training in Hereford with huskies on hand. He will wrestle Bad Eye Mc Cann at the Armory here Friday night.

George Barnes Pacific Coast Hereford Barnes McCann Armory

Boxing results roundup from cities across the country

The Associated Press reports last night’s boxing results with multiple bouts. Shaffie Callahan KO’d Johnny Sherrod in Chicago, Tufty Griffith stopped Del Fontaine in Sioux City, Ernie Owen floored Larry Johnson in Los Angeles, Frank Norris defeated Barney De Corsey in New York, and several other lightweight wins and knockouts occurred in Cincinnati Newcastle and estate events.

Associated Press Chicago Shaffie Callahan Johnny Sherrod Fort Worth Texas Tufty Griffith Sioux City del Fontaine Canada Ernie Owen Los Angeles Larry Johnson Frank Norris New York Barney de Corsey Cincinnati Johnny Cato Cleveland Buster Brown Frankie Rio Otto Atterson Terre Haute Johnny Nasher Jackie Powers Youngstown Chet Smallwood Ted Henry Calvin Baker Aurora Ind Paul Brown

Lipton Cup Races Continue in Colorado

The Lipton Cup regatta at Grand Lake Colorado continues with the second and third races scheduled today Donated by Sir Thomas Lipton the event began regatta week yesterday with opening events The Marchioness III skippered by Fred Speers and Huntington Meale leads to a minimum and the field remains competitive through the afternoon races

United Press Grand Lake Colo Thomas Lipton Marchioness III Fred Speers Huntington

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