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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1928

Page

9

Wills as ten to one favorite in national tennis finale

Helen Wills leads the field as the defending champion and 10 to 1 favorite in the forty first annual women's singles championship at Forest Hills. Helen Jacobs is viewed as the likely finalist from the lower half, with Mario Gladaman and Edith Cross favored in a feature match. Mrs Moira Mallory, eight time champion, shows form in second round preparations.

George Kirkley United Press Forest Hills N. Y Helen Willsle J. Saundersavlor New York Miss Wills California Helen Jacobs Santa Monica Cal Mario Gladaman Palo Alto

Diamond Dope Western League and Other MLB Schedules

Daily baseball card lists matchups across the Western League Texas League and others with yesterday results. Key pairings include Amarillo at Pueblo Oklahoma City at Des Moines Tulsa at Omaha and St. Louis at New York plus Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati and Dallas at Houston among others. Yesterday results show St. Louis at Philadelphia 9 2 Chicago 6 4 New York 5 3 Brooklyn 1 2 Boston 14 11 Philadelphia 11 6 and more in other leagues.

Pueblo Oklahoma City Des Moines Tulsa Omaha Wichita Denver St. Louis New York Chicago Washington Detroit Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Shreveport Beaumont Dallas Houston Fort Worth San Antonio Wichita Falls Waco Texas Dallas P. L Tulsa A Eeuteewen Etheee Pueblo Aver Des Moine Amarillo Ee Pet ATR Philadelphia Iy St. Oreee Wis Inneti Texas Antonie

Spudders Hold Their Own as Buffs Win Two

Houston continued a late season push in Texas league play with a doubleheader sweep 10-4 and 10-2 over Dallas. Wichita Falls beat Waco 10-4, while Shreveport led Beaumont 6-4 after early innings as San Antonio defeated Fort Worth 8-7 in a lethargic contest.

Associated Press Houston Wichita Falls Waco Dallas Caldwell Lance Shreveport Beaumont San Antonio-Fort Worth Bears

Boxing Roundup From Night of Fights Across Cities

Fights last night feature several knockouts and decisions. Notable results include Leo Lomski KOing Georgie Smith in Newark and Marty Farrell stopping Al Settle in New York. In Philadelphia Pete Latao defeated Matt Adgie while Rene De Vos beat Babe McCorgary. Other bouts: Jack Gross KOed Sally Montgomery. Izzy Schwartz stopped Felix Martinez. Ernie Hood knocked out Paulie Smithers. Dave Shade beat Joe Anderson. Jackie Stewart outpointed Charlie Genare. Joe Thomas defeated Joe Dewardine. Howard Mitchell outpointed Herman Clark.

Associated Press NEW Leo Lomski Aberdeen Wash Georgie Smith Newark N. J Marty Farrell New York al Settle Jersey City Philadelphia Pete Latao Atlantic City Matt Adgie Rene de Vos Belgium Babe McCorgary Oklahoma Jack Gross Salem Sally Montgomery Texas

Ex-Bostons Mean Lot in Giant March

McGraw clinches 11th National League pennant as Giants surge to lead with Benton and other ex-Boston stars guiding. Cardinals rally to nip Reds 3 2 while Phillies hammer Cubs. Hack Wilson hits his 26th. Yankees gain on Phillies as Browns topple Athletics. Shires paces White Sox with four hits.

Herbert W. Barker Associated Press John McGraw Boston Braves New York Giants McGraw Boston Larry Benton Frank Hogan Joe Benedick Jim Welsh Les Mann Giants Benton St. Louis Genewich Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Vance Phils Cub Chicago Hack Wilson Braves Pirates Hornsby Corsairs New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Red Faber Red Sox Chicago White Sox Walter Shires White Sox

Minor League Fence Busters May Not Go Up

Two hard swinging minor leaguers Smead Jolley of San Francisco and Elliott Bigelow of Birmingham may be passed over by the majors this summer as fielding may cost them. Jolley hit around .405 mid August while Bigelow topped .440 in the Southern Association. Clubs remain interested but would gamble that batting outweighs defense.

New York Smead Jolley San Francisco Elliott Bigelow Birmingham Giants Jolley John McGraw McGraw Bigelow Southern Association

Olympic Hammer Star Plans Ireland Visit

Olympic ham mer throwing champion Dr. Patrick O Cal laghan seeks to establish practice in Ireland after being trained by Paddy Ryan, former world champion, who has resided in Ireland for years.

Ireland United States Patrick O'Cal

Amarillo Broncs Open Series at Pueblo Steelworkers

Amarillo faces Pueblo in a three game set at 3 30 mountain time 4 30 Amarillo time on the road trip. The Broncs aim to rebound after a mixed run and hold a two win four loss mark in the Western League cellar.

Amarillo Pueblo Steelworkers Pueblo Bronco Omah Des Moines Denver Tulsa Wichita Wichita Avistors

Former New York Gas Inspector Advises Protégé to Come Here

A former New York gas inspector instructed his protégé to migrate to the United States, guiding the move and offering advice on settling in the new country.

New York

Hack Wilson Suspended Three Days For Demonstration

Chicago Cubs outfielder Hack Wilson was suspended for three days after a demonstration following a called strike in a Cubs versus Phillies game in Chicago. National League president John A Weyl dler also fined Cubs pitcher Pat Malone $59 for bad language from the players bench.

United Press New York Hack Wilson Chicago Cubs Cubs Philadelphia Chicago John A. Weydler National League Pat Malone

Harvard Trainer William Donovan Dies at 62

Natick Massachusetts August 21 William F Pooch Donovan a longtime athletic trainer at Harvard University died at his home from heart disease He fell ill while with the American Olympic team in Amsterdam last month and returned home August 12

Natick Mass William F. “Pooch” Donovan Harvard University Donovan Amsterdam

Aces and Eagles Open West Texas League Series in Abilene

Abilene hosts the opening game of a West Texas League series as first-half champion Abilene faces second-half winner San Angelo. Ash Hillin starts for Abilene likely opposing Hokey Gateis. Both teams feature seven regulars hitting over .300, signaling a potential slugfest in today’s playoff opener.

Associated Press Abilene Tex San Angelo Ash Hillin Hokey Gateis

Teams set for games at 84 Angele this midweek

The schedule lists a leg play Wednesday at 84 Angele with continuation Thursday and Friday. If needed a decisive contest will be Sunday, with site to be chosen by a coin toss.

84 Angele

Knights ban political discussions at convention

The Knights in session here will prohibit political talk during the convention. No mention of Democratic or Republican candidates was to be made, with Martin H. C. of Grand Rapids named as a sap knight by Monday's report.

de Leveland. C Knights of Bus Martin H. C Grand Rapids Mich Sap Knight

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