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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1926
Page
2
A satirical column critiques promoters with faulty math and mocks civic letters. It lampoons Rev. Talmadge Fry, calls out a belligerent “old-fashioned mother” and notes local quirks about newcomers and wedding anniversaries. The piece hints at satirical digs about town boosters and public life.
N D Bartlett lauds Joe Kelly as a mighty fine Irishman and tough fighter in baseball noting his fifteen years in the game and 300 hit season last year. Bartlett says Kelly will manage the Amarillo club in the Western League this year despite St Joseph crowding stands and mixed hometown opinions.
A fragmentary old tale describes a Dutchman talking to his dog about chores and waking routines. In Amarillo a coffee shop debate centers on a man stuffing food with a knife, identified as the eccentric oil millionaire Mr. Biwenbitfer or Bixenbiffer, intriguing onlookers.
The report indicates Ernie Helwan likely joins Shreveport in the National baseball meet. Details from Archeville confirm Holman’s potential move amid changes in Melman’s past team, with unclear figures and compensation noted.
Promoter Humbert J. Fougasey announced plans for a new four-arena sports complex in Brooklyn, costing between 4.9 million and 7 million dollars, intended to rival Madison Square Garden. The project aims to open within a year and will host all-around athletic events in the business district.
C. C. Gibson, longtime sports supporter and former Metro baseball club manager, was removed from a local hospital to his home where he is rapidly improving from a pneumonia influenza attack that nearly proved fatal.
Southwest conference leaders adopt a two second pause on shift plays and bar coaches from signaling to players during a live sequence. Arkansas agrees to skip conference baseball races. schedules for 20 games except Texas A&M and Baylor at 16. White home uniforms rule for basketball. four pre season practice games allowed. Arkansas Texas football scheduling issues linger with Austin as proposed site.
The U S treasury cash room handling 1 28 million daily was labeled dangerously unsafe by the House Appropriations Committee in recommending a 20 000 remodel appropriation. The outdated equipment dates to President Grant’s era.
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