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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1941

Page

12

Texas Powerhouse Ready To Blast Southwest Conference

Dallas Aug 27 The Texas Longhorns built by Dana X Bible loom as a power in the Southwest Conference eight of 13 returning starters including Crain Layden Doss and Martin. John son Maley Gillespie and Neeley key figures loom for SMU Texas Christian Rice Baylor Arkansas and A M teams seek to counter with rookies reserves and lean lines.

Dana X. Bible Texas A. & M Southern Methodist Texas Christian Rice Texas Southwest Bobby Wilson Sammy Baugh Davey O’brien Aggie Husky Charles Miffleton Chal Daniel Stan Mauldin Don Cohenour Mike Sweeney Mal Kutner Bible Jack Rabbit Crain Pete Layden Noble Doss Vern Martin Crain Hope Johnson Southern Methodist Swift Panzer Johnson Howard Maley Leo Dutch) Meyer If’s Horned Frogs Meyer Kyle Gillespie Gillespie O'Brien Baugh Jesse Neeley Owl Bob Brumley Art Goforth Aggies John Kimbrough

Stoney McGlynn Recalls Unusual Baseball Feat At Death

Ulysses S. Grant McGlynn known as Stoney died aged 69 in Manitowoc Wisconsin. He claimed retiring the side without facing a batter after Bugs Raymond loaded the bases with one out in 1907. Coach Hans Loberi and Ed Konetchy aided the rally as Cincinnati fell to eight to eight.

Manitowoc Wis Stoney McGlynn St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati McGlynn Reds John McCloskey Bugs Raymond Bugs McCloskey Stoney John Hans Loberi Philadelphia Nationals Ed Konetchy la Crosse Koney Jake Beckley Ulysses S. Grant University of Ilinois

Housing project forms received at Amarillo city hall

Amarillo officials received suggested forms for a proposed housing project at city hall. The city recently applied for a one million dollar project with Mayor Joe Jenkins in Washington coordinating a citizens committee urging defense development for the area.

Amarillo Joe Jenkins Washington Citizens’ Committee

Dodgers Fans Scale Rafters as Rain Delays Dodgers Game

At Ebbets Field the crowd climbed beams to see the game as rain threatened. Ford Frick declined a box swap with Larry MacPhail. Ethel Barrymore attended with a box lunch. Other notes include Norm Standlee’s color blindness tale and inflation jests about pigskins.

Hugh 8 Ford Frick Nation League Larry MacPhail Frick Ethel Barrymore

Foreigners Get Easy in Police Court

Corporation court in the city hall may crack down on Amarillo motorists but out-of-towners who violate traffic laws get dismissals unless the violation is flagrant or unfamiliar. Cases against 29 out-of-towners were dismissed last week. Judge J. A. Kirkman reported fines totaled $381, with $194 for traffic violations.

Corporation Court Amarillo J. A. Kirkman

74 year-old housewife earns long journey degree

Mrs Lillie bell McChesney Falck of Ogden Utah receives a Bachelor of Arts from an Iowa college after 56 years, with records rediscovered at Sioux Falls College and the degree finally awarded at Weber Junior College in Utah. The odd chain began when Burlington College closed in 1885.

Ogden Utah U.P Lilliebell McChesney Falck Iowa South Dakota Weber Junior College Burlington College Burlington Falck Sioux Falls College

School Bus Driver Wanted for Children’s Home in Amarillo

We seek a middle aged sober man to drive our school bus for The Children’s Home. Must provide address and morals information, be of sound health, and offer private room board and a small salary. Mail details to Box 549 Amarillo or Box 454 Canyon Texas for contact and reward.

South Arthur Street Canyon Texas Bernice Lourie Children's Amarillo Tack

Classified Help Wanted and Personal Notes Mixed

A collection of tiny classified notices seeking work and companionship. Listings include a shoe repairer seeking permanent work and other labor, a widow seeking a nice gentleman, a farmhand for harvest, and a general help wanted note. Also a missing item notice for a lost bundle containing beige spun rayon.

Charles B. Bond Pierce Street Tack Ten Cent

Job seeker aims at elderly care and camp management

The speaker outlines a desire to find work caring for an elderly couple or an aging woman, or to work in a motherless home, with a preference for managing a tourist camp. The message expresses broad employment interests in caregiving and hospitality roles.

Tack

Famous scientist's hobby and study costs him eyesight

The 1843 apothecary Heinrich Schwabe counted sunspots and linked solar activity to Earth's magnetism. His work blinded him while warning about injurious sun rays and the need for sunglasses. Modern glasses aim to filter infrared and ultraviolet light and prevent eye strain.

Heinrich Schwabe Schwab Schwabe Better Vision Institute

Tack Letters- Contd From Page Two

A fragment notes someone who likes church attendance and attending shows occasionally, with hints of a broader social column. The passage remains incomplete but suggests interest in community events and personal habits.

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