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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1926

Page

5

Buffaloes Set for Supreme Test in Conference Race

The Buffaloes aim to extend a conference winning streak as they face top contenders in a tight race. Western Texas Teachers are labeled strongest, but Buffaloes have defeated several quality foes including Wayland and New Mexico Military Institute, and seek to maintain momentum against Hill Billies and others.

Texas Tech McMoerry Thaniel Yaker New Mexico Military Institute Wayland Hill Billies Buffaloes Goats A.C. C West Texas Wildcats

White Sox make roster changes sign Scott release Hooper Kerr

Everett Scott signed by the White Sox while veteran Harry Hooper is released. Dick Kerr is sold to San Francisco. Scott, holder of the consecutive games played record, was previously released by Washington. Kerr gained fame in the 1919 World Series with Cincinnati.

Associated Press Liieago Chicago White Sox Everett Scott Harry Hooper Dick Iserr Scott Washington Hooper Kerr Cincinnati San Francisco

Kerr Sold to San Francisco Seals in PCL Deal

Dickie Kerr once star pitcher for the Chicago White Sox has been purchased outright by the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League. Secretary George Putnam declined to reveal the price, but indicated it would run well into the thousands of dollars. Kerr had been favorable to the deal, though the Seals had not yet heard from him.

Associated Press San Francisco Jal Thichard Dickie’ Kerr Chicago White Sox San Francisco Seals George Putnam Dollan Kerr Putnam

Paving Project Authorized in Southwest City District

The city commission approved advertising for bids on three paving projects in the southwest area. Plans include Hughes from Twenty-fourth to Twenty-sixth, Hayden from Wolflin to Twenty-fourth, and Hughes from Twenty-sixth to Twenty-ninth.

Hughes Hayden Wolflin

Gibson Cage Team Heads to Texhoma FQA Showdown

The Gibson dandy store basketball team travels to Texhoma for a second game with the Texhoma Athletic Club tonight despite illness among players. Last Friday the clubs endured three overtimes before Texhoma won by four. The squad departs about noon by car as Texhoma aims to seize Panhandle championship tonight.

Gibson Cage Texhoma Fqa Gibson Dandy Store Texhoma Texhoma Athletic Club Texhom Panhandle

Pictorial Golf Instructions The Mashie Swing

Instructional note on mashie golf emphasizing a compact back swing of about half way, avoiding full back to horizontal, keeping the club in control, using four short swings per iron, and reserving force for occasional shots with woods for extra distance.

H. B. Martin the Bell Syndicate, Inc

Hartnett Leads NL Catchers in 100 Games of Last Season

Charley Hartnett of the Cubs played 110 games to top the National League catching load last season. The list followed by Snyder of the Giants, Taylor of the Dodgers, Smith of the Cardinals, and Wittsburg, each with six figure per game figures noted. The Cardinals scheduled 28 exhibitions for 1926 training, starting March 6 in Waco and ending April 11 in St. Louis against the Browns.

Charley Hartnett Cubs Hartnett Snyder Giants Taylor Brooklyn Smith Wittsburg St. Louis Cardinals Waco Texas St. Louis Wits Browns Sisler

Austin's Colony of Ball Players Warm Up Row

Austin's large base ball colony of major and minor leaguers is limbering up for spring training. Notables include Rip Collins, Bib Walk, Frank Gibson, Spot Falk, Hob Kibble, Heinie Odom, Swede Lind, and Moose Woeber, all wintering in Austin and preparing to report to camps.

Associated Dpress Austin Rip’ Collins Detroit Tiger Boston Brave Heinie’ Odom St. Paul Club American Association Lind Moose” Woeber Dallas Mavericks Woeber Texas Association Tempie Collins Texas Aggie Falk Christy Mathewson Bib Dallas Frank Gibson Bancroft's Beaneaters Frank Austin Athletic Club Kibbie Texas University Longhorn Ife The Brave Hie Felding Ttt Fieller Wie Worcester Maeschnecht Kaetern Lew Odauatae Warts

Lost Lou Kilens pup and scattered ads in Newell Hobby

The column contains garbled notes from readers and ads from a Santa Fe newspaper, including a misnamed Lost Lou Kilens pup, dubious classifieds about age and behavior, and quips about local life from Amarillo. It mentions Uncle Henry and Aunt Heppie, a car joke, and a shoe-maker motto about perseverance.

Midseason Hitting Form Uncovered by Cubs Camp

Cubs camp reports midseason hitting form as Joe McCarthy tightens drills. Clyde Beck, ex-LA coast leaguer, impressed with power by driving pitches deep. Joe Kelley, Tolsom, Push, and lefty Joe Musson also featured strong contact and bat discipline during practice.

Avalon Sante Cotati Clyde Beck

Indians And Senators Are Bitten By The Golf Bug

The Cleveland and Washington amateur squads, led by Gos tin and Kies, visited Hot Springs Country Club for preliminary spring training. After a mountain trek, the Cleveland players joined the Washington group on the course despite hotel medical appointments. Tris Speaker, manager of the Indians, arrived and played soon after.

Ark Cleveland Washington Gostin Sam Kies Washington 4Ul Benator Hot Springs Yesterdaf Cleveland Squad Bogrey Tris Speaker Indianas

Organization of American Pro League Under Way

East and Midwest delegates meet with C C Pyle to organize a professional football league. They plan ten teams with possible additions or reductions and consider franchising, amending the constitution, and electing officers. Applications from Philadelphia Boston Milwaukee Cleveland St Louis Chicago and Pottsville have been on file.

Associated Press Chicago East Middle West C. CC. Pyle Hed Granee American Professional Football League Philadelphia Boston Milwaukee Cleveland St. Louis Pottsville

Velten and Suzanne Veet Again in March

The article notes Velten and Suzanne Veet set for a March appearance after a recent stir in the championship scene. It highlights a fierce match history with the Californian rival and the rising praise for an American player’s performance against a French champion, Miss Wills displaying superior form while Lenglen showed moments of emotion.

St. Cloud Wimbiedon Tiviera Acinet Miss Wills Mile. Lenglen

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