Golden Sandstorm baseball team begins training at Metropolitan Park
The Golden Sandstorm baseball team held first day drills at Metropolitan Park with about twenty athletes responding to Coach A. B. Bays call. Returnees include Ross Larson Aubrey Fairey and Epp Boyles as key starters while new material aims to form a strong infield around Aubrey Fairey at third and Epp Boyles at short. The squad plans games against Pleinview Lubbock Slaton Panhandle and Canyon as it builds toward a competitive season.
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Golden Sandstorm
Agan
Metropolitan Park Esterday
A. B. ‘Ays
Joss Larson
Epp Boyles
Aubrey Fairey
Audean Fairey
Wayne Larson
Kenneth Travis
Kenyon Rockwell
Harold Nunn
Fred Hayden
Cecil Smith
Clem Speare
Clare Wiggings
Tex Walling
Ben Ansley
Otis Massey
Ogee Bledsell
Dick Gibbons
Ross Larson
Aubrey Falrey
Aubrey Alrey
Eppogles
Movie villain is brother of Bill Romanoff
Billy Romanoff wrestles Young Mammoth at Arm y Friday night and camps near the vision theater where Harold Lloyd is featured in The Kid Brother. Constance Romanoff plays a Cossack captain in the film and also hails from a Russian athletic family.
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Billy Romanoff
Youngammoth
Army
Vssion Theater
Harold Lloyd
Billy
Constance Romanoff
Famousossack
Russia
Consance Romanoff
Million Dollar Suit Filed by Texas Packers
D. B. Kapin head of the Texas food packers sues the East Texas chamber of commerce and 27 individuals in ninety-north district court for a million dollars claiming damage to reputation and business. Defendants include H Juteher Starke UT regents chairman Dallas attorney H Astin Bryan and B M Kelly Longview. NLCLOTH CURTAINS NOW A FAD London embraces oilcloth curtains marketed as American cloth. Lord Latham of Mayfair started the trend and decorators and London housewives follow, seeking easy care and durability.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Vorth District Court
D. B. Kapin
Texas Food Packers
East Texas Chamber of Emmerce
H. J. Uteher Starke
Board Regents
University of Texas
Hn W. Carpenter
Dallas
H. Astin
Bryan
B. M. Kelly
Longview
East Texas Chamber ” Commerce
London
Lord Latham
Life
Mayfair
The Tactless Texan column and community jokes
A collage of readers notes, jokes, and contest proposals from The Globe. Letters praise and critique of The Tactless Texan, requests for original material, and hints of upcoming contests with cash prizes. Odd anecdotes about daily life, purchases on installments, and small town humor appear throughout.
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Mr. Izzard
Sam
Letters to the Globe: editorial page ideas and local baseball proposal
A Newcomer urges richer editorial content for Amarillo’s Globe including Society Page features, brief discussions on Texas growth, and daily Bible verses. He also proposes a city league baseball team sourced from local workers to boost community interest while noting existing local businesses could sponsor.
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Globe
Society
Texas
Amarillo
Amargs
The
Question on Amarillo Skyscraper Flag Poles
A letter from Amarillo dated February 22 1927 asks Mr E Rasmus Tack why flag poles were erected on the peaks of Amarillo's new skyscrapers. The writer seeks a loyal Amarilloan explanation for visitors.
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Amarillo
Texas
E. Rasmus Tack
Union
Sermon highlights and church reviews for city readers
A reader urges the city newspaper to print concise Sunday sermon reviews from local pastors, citing Dr Yates and others. He compares to Kansas City Star Monday sermons coverage, hoping to engage nonattenders with clean, editorially balanced religion reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erasmus Tack
Kansas City Star
Washington Sunday closing bill error argues against Bloom
Washington politician Thomas Blanton defends a Sunday closing bill for the district theaters and amusements. He describes opposition by Sol Bloom and local businessmen, recounting interruptions and a scuffle during a committee hearing, and notes the measure passed 4 to 2.
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Washington
Erasmus
Amarillo Globe
United States Treasury
Texas
Congress
Sol Bloom
New York
Bloom
McLeod
Read
Chicago
Government Printing Office
God
Sloss
Von Elm Favored to Win Houston Golf Meet
George Von Elm leads as top contender at the 72 hole Houston event staged by the Tremont country club. Carlton, Mubdy, Kotan, and Cochran also draw strong support amid a field featuring amateur and professional players from Houston, Waco, and California.
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George von Elm
Houston
Associated
Southwestern Golfdam
George Retan
Willie Hunt
Ossie Carston
Texas
Diadeam Holder
A. Bullock Webster
Hollywood
California
RB. McAshan
von Finn
Carlton
Clarence Mubdy
Waco
George Kotan
Tommy Cochran
Wichita Fats
Two Ships Sink Off the North Pacific Coast
The 100 foot schooner Scandia of the International Fisheries Commission struck a reef and sank near Kodiak Alaska. All seventeen crew escaped and were taken to Kodiak aboard the steamship Admiral Watson. Near Bandon Oregon the steamer Mary E Moore grounded and sank with crew of twenty eight and captain Karl Rosenblad rescued by Admiral Peary.
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Seattle
Wash
Scandia
International Fisheries Commission
Kodiak
Alaska
W. P. Thompson
Commission
Admiral Watson
Bandon
Oregon
Mary E. Moore
Lev
Karl Rosenblad
Admiral Peary
Al Miller Emerges as Indoor Dash King and Olympic Hope
Harvard 200 pound sprinter Al Miller shocks track circles with sprint times in Millrose trials and Boston meet, beating Frank Hussey and Rob McAllister in 50 and 60 yard dashes. He is tipped as Intercollegiate 60 yard title favorite and an 1928 Amsterdam Olympic contender, despite his heavy frame and football past.
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al Miller
Amsterdam
Harvard
Bob McAlister
Hank Russell
New York
Dope
Frank Hussey
Rob McAllister
Miller
Boston A. A
Wynart Hubbard
Germany
Schulz
Jim Jefferen
Frank Goteh
Babe
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Eakle
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Pardner
Old Tack
Taek
Nore
C. W
O. W
Tack
Christ Jesus
Variou
Black and White Cab Company
Los Angeles
Texans
Actpizen
Thomas L. Blanton
Ith
Ollie Whe
Bie
Amarillo Hardware Company
Polk St
North Pacific Coast
Hawaii
Barncard Castle
Ireland
England
Feg Murray
Peg Murray
Coleridge
Tom Sharkey
Waller
Joe Choynski
Gus Rublin
Jim Jeffries
Harvards
Pyrene
Newark, N. J
Westmoreland Company
Lubbeck
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