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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1929

Page

8

Campolo stops Heeney as Argentine giant rises

Victorio Campolo of Argentina, 6 ft 7 in and 223 pounds, stopped Tom Heeney of New Zealand in the ninth round at Ebetsfield before 20,000. Promoter Humbert Fugazy pursues Schmeling fights, with Campolo touted as future heavyweight champion by Heeney and AP reports.

George Kirkley United Press New York Victorio Campolo Argentina Pampas Campolo Tom Heeney New Zealand Ebbetsfield Jimmy Crowley Heeney Johnny Risko Max Schmeling Schmeling K. O Phil Scott Joe Jacobs Fugazy New York State Athletic Commission Luis Firpo Gene Tunney Tunney Arthur de Kuh Monte Munn Nebrasa Buenos Aires Munn Tex Rickard Associated Press Tom Jack Dempsey

Dallas Steers Not To Strengthen Up

Dallas Texas League Steers plan to certify their regular season roster for the Dixie series if they win the second half or pennant play-off. Business Manager Bob Tarlton said no deals are pending and no additions by Friday. Raymond Ratcliff could replace a pitcher if needed.

Associated Press Dallas Raymond Ratcliff Bob Tarlton

Endurance star Sewell aims to beat Scotty’s 1,307

Joseph Wheeler Sewell, veteran Cleveland infielder and Alabama alum, set a 1,000th consecutive game milestone on June 27 and eyes extending his streak toward Everett Scott’s 1,307 record. Sewell, 5 feet 6 inches, 155 pounds, has played all his long streak with the Indians since 1922, following the tragic 1920 Chapman incident.

Joseph Wheeler Sewell Everett Scott Sewell Scotty Everett Secretary of the Navy Denby Mr. Sewell Joey Cleveland Boston New York Red Sox Yankees Indians Ray Chapman Carl Mays University of Alabama

A’s Gain While Idle and Cubs By Losing

The Athletics hold steady while idle as the Cubs prosper by losing. Major league results show Detroit beat New York, Chicago split with Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh fell to Boston, boosting Chicago’s lead to eight and a half games amid tight pitching duels at multiple parks. Earl Whitehill hurled a 3–0 win over the Yankees, Blachelder beat the Red Sox 8–0, Marberry and Braxton limited the White Sox to four hits in a 9–4 Chicago victory, and other recaps from Flatbush and Braves Field highlight a day of surging contenders and aging rivals.

Associated Press Athletics Cubs Yankees Detroit Cleveland Brooklyn Pirates Braves Field Joseph McCarthy Chicago George Blachelder Boston Red Sox St. Louis Jack Russell Fred Marberry Garland Braxton White Sox Indians Guy Bush Dezry Vance

Home Run Club Leaders and Totals

United Press notes top homer hitters of the era across leagues. Ralph Klien and Ruth lead with 33 home runs each, then Ott, Gehrig, Foxx, Simmons, Hornsby, Ottomley, and Hurst among others. National League total 599, American League 460.

Klien Phillies Ruth Yankees Ott Giants Ceseee Wilson Cubs Foxx Athletics Gehrig Simmons Hornsby Ottomley Cardinals Hurst Cuyler O’doul Frederick Dodgers Goslin Senators Rice Tigers

Red Mac McLoughlin Returns for Pebble Beach Golf Campaign

Profile of Maurice E. McLoughlin known as Red Mac, former American tennis champion, preparing for entry into the National Amateur Golf Championship at Del Monte. He must meet a three-stroke handicap, signalling a tentative comeback on Pebble Beach links.

California Maurice E. McLoughlin Pebble Beach Germantown Forest Hills del Monte McLoughlin Battle of

Baseball Results From Yesterday Across Leagues Summary

American League scores show Detroit defeating New York 8 0 and Washington beating Chicago 9 4. St Louis swept Boston 3 0 while Philadelphia tied Cleveland due to rain. National League results include St. Louis 7 New York 9 and Chicago 9 4 Brooklyn 5 5 with Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 5. Texas League and Western League results list multiple games with standings and upcoming matchups.

New York Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Chicago Boston St. Louis EBA Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Paddock in New Amateur Fight Sparks A A U Row

The Amateur Athletic Union clamps down on Charlie Paddock the famed sprinter now seen as a problem for amateur status. Brundage accuses Paddock of misrepresentation and seeding disputes while noting the athlete sailed with the team under questionable amateur credentials. Separate notes mention two boxers both named Sid Terris and Roy Dickerson ending season fines for jockeys at Arlington track.

United Press New York The Amateur Athletic Union Charlie Paddock Paddock Cambridge Avery Brundage Brundage A. A. Us Roy Dickerson Arlington Track Chicago

Texas League Home Run Leaders Highlight Thursday Action

Fitzgerald and Bennett of Wichita Falls along with Easterling of Beaumont and Tobin of Shreveport top the home run list. Sanguinet of Waco leads RBIs and several players post strong batting averages while Reinhardt of Houston anchors the pitching wins.

Dallas Shreveport Waco Beaumont Fort Worth Wichita Falls Houston San Antonio Seseeees Ecces Ees Fitzgerald Bennett Easterling Tobin Sanguinet Seeesersers Esesesees Mellano Sseewreses Blackerby H ‘Man Akers Seveseseees Turgeon AB. H. Ave. Bennett J. Moore Langford R. Moore Whelan I Cox E. Moore Martin Reinhardt

TAXICAB WAR LEADS TO FOUR AFFRAY CHARGES IN AMARILLO

Early today Amarillo saw a taxi cab dispute erupt into a series of affray charges with four drivers booked in police court. Two more men were charged over a carnival grounds fist fight. No session occurred as Judge Calloway was away on personal business in Channing.

Amarillo

Large sale of furniture and hardware items listed by various sellers

The notice describes a large auction with many items including furniture, tools, oils, hardware, crates, drums, and various farm and habitation goods from numerous sellers. It notes hundreds of articles to be sold and that the number will exceed prior sales, with items such as oils, paints, machinery, dishes, and household goods among the offerings.

Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company Seventh Street Santa Fe Amarillo Texas Bowman Jarrott Law Eeess E. O. Howard L. M. Scroggins Franz Hettler Ford Motor Eseeeeeeeem & M Repair Shop Johnson Wrecking Co W. Lae S & K Produce Co Lydick Roofing Co Serestarete Aid C. McCormick Sceesseseee R. E. Coleman Corner Drug Co Juan Zuniga Ivacnebscacend Ly Godley B. F. Godwi Groceries Ark B. Smith H. M. Luttrell E. Baldion H. Hathaway H. Thornhill H. H Seeneree P. W. Cloud We Cloud A. A. Devore Seeeese Lone Star Garage Cedar Chest Glen Jorden C. D. Ragsdale B. R. Tate C. E. Williams W. F. Williams W. H. Broughton Devore & Latimore J. M. Sheppard C. Smith Cceeseseneeres Ouscvesevente Fe Grittith ' S Southside Tailors Ssevess Dess Eeeresee Seeeeress Seeeseee H. J Teuton Eveee College Tailors Carl Horton F. M. Wallace Bula Cash Store Evesvees Palace Cafe J. E. Adams Broadway Cleaners H. M. Marlow D. D. McSkimming L. C. Hicks L. P. Hancock Ward Furnaces Ward Furnace Co W. T. Weaver A. A. Allen Ralph Rupprecht Clarks Storage Co Wyatt & Uhl G. R. Bennett A. W. Butler White House Grocery Carl C. Bender Strong City Motor Co Central Tile & Marble Co T. Hill McAlester Bldg Material Co Bedstead Rails & Springs McAlester Bldg.& Material Co Aseeeem Yates Paulger Battery Electric Co J. F. Ellis Ceesessseee Lab eeee-Oriental Oil Co Lynn County Motor Co Ess eeee-Tilson & Son Hendrix Drug & Confectionery Seeess Fidelity Loan&Improvement Co W. Case Ford Motor Co McKirahan Furniture Co Grimmer Motor Co Eeeese Sturm & Nolan H. Moore Joe H. Moore Big Lake High School Coke County

Tunney Checks Into Paris Hotel For Relaxing Vacation

Gene Tunney the retired world heavyweight champion settled into a deluxe Paris hotel for a few weeks to read and visit friends. He did not comment on a $500 000 breach of promise suit involving Katherine Fogarty or on returning to New York to fight the case. His secretary denied any plan to resume boxing. Mrs Tunney, Polly Lauder of New York, was not with him and her whereabouts remained unclear.

United Press Paris Gene Tunney Tunney Polly Lauder New York Katherine Fogarty New England Brioni Isle Istria Adriatic Tunneys

Clyde Van Dusen To Be Conditioned For Derby Revival

Disappointed by Clyde Van Dusen's mediocre showings since the Kentucky Derby, trainers prepared to ship the Derby winner back to Kentucky to regain conditioning. The horse again finished out of the money at Hawthorne behind four ordinary rivals, adding to the setback.

United Press Chicago Clyde van Dusen Kentucky Clyde Hawthorne Track

Boxing results from last night across multiple cities

In Brooklyn Victorio Campolo of Argentina stopped Tom Heeney of New Zealand in eight rounds. Angus Snyder of Dodge City outpointed Jack Roper of San Diego over ten. In Lansing Jackie Nichols of Milwaukee won on foul from Sammy Lupica. In Des Moines Louie Mays of Des Moines outpointed Ray McPeck of Chicago over ten.

Associated Press Brooklyn Victorio Campolo Argentina Tom Heeney New Zealand Angus Snyder Dodge City Jack Roper San Diego Lansing Mich Jackie Nichols Milwaukee Sammy Lupica

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Technical K.C Feg Murray Cleveland Indians IDLE William J. Chipman Rogers Hornsby Kiki Cuyler Ed Brandt Remy Kremer Lloyd Waner Frank O’doul Phils Reds Big Bill Little Bill Tilden Dick Williams Bobby Jones Bobby Tulsa Des Moines Topeka Denver Oklahoma City Omaha Wichita Pueblo Standing Club Tuleh Sossscesceses IF Ccscseees American Association Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Toledo Pacific Coast Missions Los Angeles Hollywood San Francisco Portland Seattle Sacramento Oakland Southern Association Mobile Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Little Rock New Orleans Birmingham Sid Terris East Side North Carolina Texas League Gem Lake Swimming Pool Gem Lake Western Avenue Country Club Panhandle and Santa FE Railway Company C. M. Jensen Jameson & Henderson White House Lumber Co Amarillo Feed Water Co Amarillo Ice & Distle, Co C. E. Walter L. E. James Wm. P. Masters G. M. Shaw R. B. Wright Mary Cobb Jack Coker E. E. Wofford Co E. E. Wofford Dave Finch A. J. Ray L. W. Tomlinson Jacks Cafe Myricks Farms Aed W. Karnes M. F. Barnhart ‘Eeel, W. Spangler Hale Center Oil Co M. A. Ferguson C. J. Ingersoll J. E. Anderson Plains Music Co Melton G. W. Sharp Jones E. E. Mauldin Bessie Il. M. Hendershot Wardrobe Cleaners Eeeee Wylie Jarrett Drug Co G. W. Cottrell Toreme Igi
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