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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1926
Page
2
A crumbling manuscript fragment recalls a Charleston dance craze in Amarillo with call for a free-for-all contest and a proposed prize. The note argues dancing benefits the knees and fitness, while contrasting local attitudes and a playful jab at social norms.
The latest season featured five one hit games with three in the National League by Nehf Jones and Vance. Bush Lyons achieved similar feats in the American League and other leagues. Washington faced a Johnsonian lineup that was shut out on Aug 27 and Sept 19 by Joe Bush. The veteran pitcher, known as Bullet Joe, began with the Athletics in 1912 and wandered through seven clubs in 14 seasons, ending up at Washington via trades. Willard and Dempsey both lost titles, with Firpo delivering knockouts in 1923.
Peg Murray notes Rogers Hornsby begins his first season as playing manager of the St. Louis Cardinals with added duties and renewed confidence. The famed hitter, tall and powerful, has led teams to batting records and nine straight seasons above .400, while the club eyes a stronger push toward a pennant in the Mound City. Detroit and Yale are also mentioned in broader sports chatter.
The ad claims a gumple buckthorn bark glycerine and Adierika mix clears gas in ten minutes and evacuates old waste. It promises relief from bloating and supports appetite while addressing constipation and stomach trouble as an intestinal evacuant from Randal Drug Co.
Interest climbs for tonight's boys and girls matchups as the Gihers and South hosts anticipate a large crowd. Tickets and seating will be arranged to ensure comfort while referees WH. G. Wilson and Nay Hala oversee the girls and boys games respectively. The ad notes a ten acre lease offer of $100 with $25 down and $7.50 monthly.
A boxing card in New York features Harry Gree the 2 to 1 favorite against Tiger in a Friday bout. The event headlines include Georgia teams and a 16 team championship feel. The bell rings at 9:00.
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