Five Recruits Arrive as Indians Eye 1927 Pennant
Cleveland Indians manager Jack McCallister plans a 1927 pennant push from the 1926 lineup with five new recruits. Willis Hudlin, Woeber, Collard, Fonseca, Gerken, and Weeber headline the hopefuls competing for pitching and outfield spots. Training camp shifts from Hot Springs to Lakeland with plans not yet finalized.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Jack McCallister
Cleveland Indians
Tris Speaker
McCallister
Indians
Speaker
Hudlin
Homer Summa
Pat McNulty
Freddy Eichrodt
Willis Hudlin
Woeber
Earl Collard
Lewis Fonseca
Newark
George Gerken
Decatur
E. J. Weeber
Dallas
Hot Springs
Lakeland
Fla
Gas consumption in Amarillo rises sharply
Last month Amarillo gas use increased by at least 20 percent as city growth expands. Amarillo Oil delivered 606 million cubic feet to Panhandle Pipe Line, which routed it to Amarillo Gas. United Zine and six more blocks under construction are set to boost usage further, though residential pressure remained steady.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Oil Company
Panhandle Pipe Line
Amarillo Gas Company
United Zine Company
Relief for skin disease with S. S. S. remedy
A vintage advertisement extols S. S. S. as a long trusted vegetable tonic for eczema and other skin ailments. It claims years of relief, cites a testimonial from Cleophas Forte, and notes the product is sold in two sizes at drug stores.
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Cleophas Forte
Soldiers and Sailors Home
Quincy
La Barba Faces Clark In Flyweight Title Showdown
Fidel La Barba 21 meets Elky Clark 28 for a world flyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden New York tonight. Clark arrives as a hardy challenger with 42 bouts vs La Barba’s 25, and the winner could cement status as world champion after Genaro’s line.
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Fidel la Barba
Elky Clark
Clark
Jimmy Wilde
la Barba
Europe
Frankie Genaro
Pancho Villa
la Barbara
Madison Square Garden
New York
Fidel
Elky
California
Dempsey
Los Angeles Athletic Club
George Blake
Blake
Western league player moves and notes from The News Globe
Western league players change hands across several teams with transfers involving Oklahoma City Shreveport San Antonio Omaha and Des Moines. Notable shifts include Joe Bohowitz staying in dispute over return to the league, Stormy Davis moving to Omaha, Jim Rabbitt to Omaha, and Ed Hoffman swap affecting Tulsa connections. England reports an influenza epidemic.
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Farrell
Oklahoma City
Joe Bohowitz
Shreveport
Humphries
Joe
Harry Lee
San Antonio
Omaha
Harry
Parney Burch
Walter Nufer
St. Joseph
Jack Holland
Indians
Ed Hoffman
Stormy Davis
Waco
Jimmie Tierney
Tulsa
Kansas City
Hollywood
George Payne
Wichita Falls
Portland
Pete Kilduff
San Francisco
Hoffman
Challenger Leading Champ At Billiards
Erwin Rudoley of Chicago led Ralph Greenleaf 158 to 146 at the close of the first block of a 450 point world championship match. Greenleaf's high run was 44 and Rudoley posted two runs of 26.
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Associated Press
New York
Erwin Rudoley
Chicago
Ralph Greenleaf
Greenleaf
Rudo
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McMurry College
Howard Payne
Feg Murray
Fidele
Madison On Square Garden
Los Angeles
Feyweienr
WenLm
Elity Clarit
Metropolitan Newspaper Service
Crystal Ball
Smith Ballew
Fort Worth Club
Fort Worth
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Mack
John Olds
Tulsa World
News-Globe
Olds
Tracy
Charles J. Brill
The
Daily Oklahoman
Jim Rabbitt
Clyde DeFate
Texas League
Chattanooga
Southern Association
Des Moines
Claude Thomas
Hartford
Everett Purdy
Lincoln
White Sox
Seattle
Louis Koupal
Pittsburgh
Indianapolis
Art Griggs
England
Reliable Printing Service
Wright Printing Co
Taylor
M. D. Oliver-Eakle
East
Panhandle
Oklahoma
James Y. Davidson
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Reinoree, Misrunnert
Werrenrath
Sien
Ira Ae
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