Dempsey to Meet Tunney in September at Sesqui Stadium
Promoter Tex Rickard announces a ten round bout between Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney to be judged at the Sesqui Centennial Stadium on September 23 with seating for about 150 000. Prices range from 5 to 30 dollars and the event has backing from the Pennsylvania boxing commission Governor Pinchot and Philadelphia Mayor Kendrick.
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Inside the News Globe baseball tourney managers meeting scene
A humorous stage-like sketch portrays managers Carson Allen Lee Biggers and Winters as they converge at Gibson Drug store and later at the News Globe office. It mocks scheduling debates and office chatter during the tournament with playful asides and banter.
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Contested Prom Pack Sparks Confusion in Amarillo Meet
In a tense tournament session in Amarillo, managers argued over scheduling as athletes trained hard. Amidst noisy talk and a chaotic scene, Gibson denied collusion while editors discussed big league stars. Tournament officials drafted a rotating schedule and plans to balance teams.
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Amarillo Sandies Aimed At Best Football Team In Years
Coach A B Hays vows the Amarillo high school Sandies will field their greatest football squad yet with new uniforms and strong backing from officials and a large student body. Twelve veterans and four letter men form a sturdy core as practice starts Monday at the high school, with workouts to move to the city park after the baseball season ends.
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League Scouts Sign Players at Amarillo Tourney
Amarillo prospects drew attention as league scouts signed three Amarillo players for the Denver Bears. Pitchers Jack Knight Karl Stockton and outfielder Skeet Gibson plus shortstop Bernie Vaught were secured with contracts. Stockton drew interest from Cleveland, with more signings expected as the tournament continues.
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Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
Results yesterday show Coast League games with Hollywood 4 over San Francisco 1 and Los Angeles 6 at Oakland 0. Sacramento and Seattle-Portland postponed due to rain. Southern Association games New Orleans 3 Memphis 2 and Atlanta 1 Nashville 2 with other postponements. Western results Oklahoma City 8 St Joseph 0 Des Moines 9 Tulsa 5 2 Wichita 0 6 Omaha M4 Denver 8. American Association Louisville 4 4 St Paul 1 1 Indianapolis 6 1 Minneapolis 1 0 Columbus 8 1 Milwaukee 13 5 Toledo-Kansas City rain.
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Couple's Love Nest Secrets Linger After 35 Years
In 1890 James Williams built a cottage in La Grange for his bride. She died after a few months, Williams never returned to the house, and he recently died with the cottage sold. The scene remained exactly as left.
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Dutch Mantell to wrestle Romanoff in Spudderville match
Dutch Mantell plans a Wichita Falls bout tonight against Billy Romanoff as Amarillo fans recall Romanoff as a tough foe. Coach W. H. Thom of Wabash Indiana demands Mantell honor a promised match, with Thom undefeated at 150 pounds. Local fans warn Mantell to keep his word or risk losing drawing power. Vote for A. D. Payne for representative.
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