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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1931

Page

9

Insurance Men Lead City Pinloop Standings

Spain Reagan Insurance defeated Hamilton Tire 2504 2548 while Hurst Jewelry beat Panhandle Motors 2620 2410 and Arnholtz Coffee edged Cal Farley Flying Dutchmen 2881 2676. Spann Reagan topped the league, leading the standings after last night’s scores.

Spain-Reagan Insurance Hamilton Tire Hurst Jewelry Panhandle Motors Arnholtz Coffee Gang Cal Farley Flying Dutchmen Spann-Reagan Bunch Spann-Reagan Daley Taben Eabes Fardell Wee Oone Kanentaee Laidley Osnseu Cal Farley Travis Talley, Ciwneasyes Fitch Sae Mackey Whitmore

Mistletoe Leads Putt Meet By Narrow Margin

In the Indoor Golf Tournament at Pla-Mar Golf Course the Mistletoe Creamery Putters hold a slim lead over Moore and McClaren by 5-24 of a stroke as the third round ends. Dr. W A McClaren posted the lowest score with 48 while Mrs G B Pierce led among the ladies with 49. The field includes eight teams with standings tight and the next round set for Friday at 8 PM.

Moore McClaren Pla-Mar Moore and McClaren W. A. McClaren G. B. Pierce Conceenee Santa Fe Barbers Santa Fe Grill Edwards Bottling Works Franklin Amarillo Echescderase

Autry Released to Atlanta Club from White Sox

Chicago Jan 15 Martin Chick Autry a White Sox catcher since 1929 has been released outright to the Atlanta Club of the Southern Association. Autry came to the White Sox in a trade that sent outfielder Bib Falk to Cleveland. The release leaves Chicago with four catchers Bennett Tate Moe Berg Walter Butch Henline and Frank Grube.

Associated Press Chicago Martin Chick” Autry White Sox Atlanta Southern Association Autry Bib Falk Cleveland Indians Sox Bennett Tate Moe Berg Walter Butch” Henline Frank Grube

Breckenridge Kidnapers Sought After Texas Abduction

John R. Thomas, a Breckenridge Texas carpenter, reported being abducted by a dapper man and a woman in Breckenridge. The duo forced him to drive to Oklahoma City where he was released last night, authorities said.

Breckenridge United Press Oklahoma City John R. Thomas Texas Carpenter Thomas

Dempsey Considers Sharkey Challenge for Charity Bout

Jack Dempsey said he would consider Jack Sharkey’s charity bout challenge if repeated in good faith noting a six week limit shows insincerity. He cited Sharkey’s praise of Navy service and defended his own wartime exemption while stating he would answer only if the challenger repeats the request.

United Press Baltimore Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Boston Dempsey Sharkey

McCracken Sets Big Ten Scoring Record With Indiana

Branch McCracken, Indiana center and captain, established an all time Big Ten scoring mark during the 1930 season. The 6 foot 3 star led Indiana’s offense, converting passes into shots and drawing follow up baskets from the foul circle. His leadership and speed gave him a decisive advantage over guards.

Branch McCracken Indiana McCracken

Mustang Cagers Triumph Over Trinity University 49 to 27

Johnson and Graber led the Mustang victory with 15 points each as they defeated Trinity University 49 to 27 in Dallas. Sophomore starters Wright Riley Mills supported the win under coach Jimmie St. Clair with steady shooting and strong defense. Captain Hill topped Trinity with a mid court score, but the homestanding Mustangs pulled away in non conference play.

United Press Dallas Johnson Graber Mustang Cagers Trinity University Jimmie St. Clair B. Johnson Wright Riley Mills Methodists Hill Trinity Lowery

Steer Cagers Set On Tour Across Central Texas

University of Texas basketball team of 12 leaves tonight for conference road games in Central Texas. They face Texas Christian University in Fort Worth Friday and Southern Methodist University in Dallas Saturday while aiming to stabilize the Southwest Conference race.

United Press Austin University of Texas Texas Longhorn Basketeers Texas Christian University Fort Worth Longhorns Southern Methodist University Dallas Gregory Gynasium Texas’ Basket

Golden Leads Held in Rich Golf Tourney

Contendera on the Agua Caliente course trailed the calm Johnny Golden in the second round of the $25,000 Agua Caliente Open. Mortie Dutra and Ed Dudley followed close as a large field of top pros chased a share of the title amid rain and improving scoring.

Paul Zimmerman Mortie Dutra Long Beach Ed Dudley Dudley

Texas Longhorns Await Fort Worth Showdown with Mustangs

The article previews two key conference matchups, noting a bitter Fort Worth battle with TCU and a sensational clash with Southern Methodist. It recalls Mustang upsets over Texas in Dallas and states the Longhorns seek to even the score as the season’s calendar turns.

Agua Caliente Open leads list after first round

The Agua Caliente Open Golf tournament leaders surface from the first round with scores in the low seventies. Johnny Golden and Mortie Dutra tied for low 70s, followed by Horton Smith and Leo Diego among others from New York to Chicago.

Leo Diegel Gene Sarazen New York Horton Smith United Press AGUA Chicago W. A. Cox Brooklyn al Watrous Detroit Craig Wood Deal N. J al Espinosa

Battalino Shea Title Bout Planned Without Title Involved

The ten round battalion match between Rat Battalino and Eddie Shea is set for Chicago Stadium on January 28 with Shea boxing under featherweight limit. An added attraction features Jack Kid Berg vs Goldie Hess for Berg’s junior welterweight title.

Associated Press Chicago Rat Battalino Eddie Shea Chicao Stadium Shea Jack Kid Berg London Goldie Hess Los Angeles Berg

Laundry heads head for Albuquerque on national tour

Frank L. Huebsch of San Francisco president of the Laundry Owners Association of the United States and Canada and George B. Stephenson of Joliet director of merchandising for the national group left last night for Albuquerque to tour the country on behalf of laundry owners. They arrived Wednesday and were hosted by Bob Ames of Amarillo Laundry and Texas Laundry Owners Association president. They will spend Friday in Santa Fe.

Frank L. Huebsch San Francisco Laundry Owners’ Association United States Canada George B. Stephenson Joliet Ill National Organization Albuquerque N. M Bob Ames Amarillo Texas Laundry Owners’ Association Santa Fe

Commission Fails to Act Against Chicago Bout

Negotiations among the Madison Square Garden Corp of Illinois Hearst milk fund Max Schmeling and Young Stribling for a world heavyweight title bout can proceed without NY State Athletic Commission interference unless jurisdiction is reached. The panel, which withdrew recognition of Schmeling and suspended him, issued only a warning to violators of its rules and proposed a middleweight tournament to crown Walker's successor.

Associated Press New York Madison Square Garden Corporation Illinois Hearst Milk Fand Max Schmeling Young Stribling New York State Ath Letic Commission Schmeling Mickey Walker

Boxing roundup from Chicago bouts prompt decisions

Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo outpointed King Levinsky of Chicago in ten rounds. Charlie Retzlaff of Duluth stopped George Neron of Chicago in six rounds.

Associated Presse Chicago Jimmy Slattery Buffalo N. Y King Levinsky Charlie Retzlaff Duluth Minn George Neron

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Hamilton and Hurst GRL SONJA Everett S. Dean Indiana A Mustang Dribbl Cutli L. M. Black Polk UIS Mustangs RICH Dutra Fense T. C. U.longhorn Southern Methodists MacDonald Smith Harry Cooper Cactus Club Herring Hotel Milt Taggart Seiberling America Cockrell Lokey Inc Phillips 66 Phillips Organization Phillips Phillips Petroleum Company — Rule
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