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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1926

Page

2

Fifty Enter Amarillo Country Club Dinner Tournament

The Amarillo Country Club hosts a dinner tournament with fifty entrants and expected seventy five members, split into two teams captained by Walter Sikes and Doug Herring. Matches are 11 holes with three scoring points per match, ending in a future banquet at 7:30 p.m. if a team loses. Hereford Whitefaces defeated Amarillo Refiners 13 to 3 at Metropolitan Park, highlighted by a trick home run from Robinson.

Amarillo Country Club Walter Sikes Doug Herring Ron Amarillo Hereford Mech Metropolitan Park Robinson Elkins and Boyles Galbraith, Tate and Young

Rise Of Rice Feg Murray Sold To Senators In 1915

Petersburg Club of the Virginia League sold right-handed pitcher Sam Rice to the Washington Senators for $300. He played four games in 1915 and converted to an outfielder, a position he has held except for 1918. Rice, real name Edgar Charles Rice, is a star leadoff hitter and base stealer with a .323 career average through 1925 and notable 1924 world series and 1920 steals record.

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Pirates and Cardinals Tie in Rainy Finish

World champion Pirates clung to a half game lead as the Cardinals forced a 2-2 tie in a rain delayed ten inning game at St Louis. Aldridge collected three hits while Alexander held opponents to five hours of scattered hits.

Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Aldridge Alexander Buccaneers St. Louis Cincinnati Cubs Carl Mays Adams Brooklyn Giants May Carey Washington Crowder Chicago White Sox Senator Alphonse Thomas Uhle Cleveland Browns Frankees Tigers Shocker Tavener

Tourney Plans to Send Home One Each Day in Denver Event

The Denver tournament moves toward elimination with eight of fifteen teams already one loss. Plans call for at least one team to be sent home daily for the next week as Green River or Walsenburg likely make the first exit. Amarillo faces Stin gy Hudspeth as Phoenix led by Tony La Salle remains favorite among big league veterans.

Denver Amarillo Lubbock Green River Walsenburg Hudspeth Metros Phoenix Tony la Salle Lamesa Elithhe

Copeland to wed Fitzsimmons and throw after

Lillian Copeland world champion in shot and discus, plans marriage then returns to training. The note suggests a playful jab about her future athletic form after marriage.

Feg Murray Lillian Copeland

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Wespack Fertilizer Ad Makes Lawn Care Pique

A compact ad promotes Wespack fertilizer for lawns and shrubs with a contact phone number 21 listed for inquiries and orders.

Longhorns expect forty men to report for fall football

Special to The Globe from Austin reports University of Texas coach Stewart expects about forty men to report for fall training starting September 10. Initial light sessions lead to scrimmage after a week, ahead of the September 26 opener against Oklahoma Southwest Teachers College. Milton Kelly joins as trainer from Kansas.

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Sunday Standings Warn Against Dangerous Drug Paralysis Glasses

A fragment notes caution about a practice of using drug paralysis to fit glasses, calling it unnecessary and dangerous for sight. It mentions Dr. Wolcott and the Blackburn Building in a brief advisory tone.

Dr. Wolcott Blackburn Building

Non-stop elevators fitted to tall Stockholm buildings

Tall Stockholm structures receive continuous moving elevators. Passengers must jump in and out as cars glide from floor to floor. Weepack Fertilizer for lawns and shrubs marketed with phone number 31.

Stockholm

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