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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1926
Page
2
Joseph Pitcher shines as a Western League leader amid a strong Newton pitching staff. The article notes he won 16 games with a high win total and promises a potential league award as part of a robust rotation.
A reader protests Sunday morning publication on December 26 citing workers deserve rest. The News-Globe notes other papers like Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Oklahoma City Oklahoman publish Sunday editions after Christmas to serve about 22,000 readers.
Bellefonte Academy Huskies, prep school champions, travel to Fort Worth for a Christmas day clash against Randolph College in Cisco after arriving and training at TCU. Captain Head leads a large, stout squad as Coach Snavely readies for the intercollegiate contest.
The fragment describes a laxative product named Kid Las with claims of rapid effects on digestion and bowel movements. It references ingredients and general health benefits, suggesting relief from constipation and a perceived health risk from not using the product.
A reader reports a standing reward of 225 dollars for catching a hit and run driver who struck a pedestrian and fled. The note claims one witness telephoned to say the suspect sold the car for 23 dollars, totaling 775 dollars in starter funds. The message urges residents to act to stop the killings by careless drivers in Amarillo.
A large wrestling card set for Thursday at the auditorium features Cal Farley returning after a broken leg to face Yaqui Joe in a fast contest. Dutch Mantell and Charley Grip slay in a fight to the finish while William N Soule Jr. performs hand balancing. All ringside seats sold. general admission available at City Drug store.
A sweeping look at 1926 highlights across boxing baseball football and tennis. Major milestones include new boxing champions, record crowds, World Series in St Louis, and notable retirements deaths and comebacks across American sport. Notables include Dempsey Wills Tilden Lacoste Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Eddie Collins Babe Ruth and Bobby Jones.
Connecticut official Mr Manning urges ending time calls at the close of the second period to preserve scoring chances. He cites Walter Camp and argues continuous play should continue until a score or loss of ball, proposing a rule change to permit aims for a touchdown from within 10 yards.
Princeton New Jersey hosts a glass clad gymnasium donated by John D. Rockefeller Jr valued at 150000 dollars. It claims to be the first of its kind while its nearest competitor is the Yestfield House at Ann Arbor Michigan.
An army cavalry investigation finds horses housed in stalls with brick or concrete flooring suffer fewer foot problems than those in earth stalls. The study suggests switching to solid flooring to improve hoof health in equine care.
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