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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1926
Page
2
The Hubbers and the Metros clash in a three game series in Lubbock amid lingering enmity from a prior Amarillo bout. Hubbers' Sted Allen, recently hospitalized, is expected to return irate and ready for vengeance while Metro players vow to confront them in their own den.
A collage of local quips and anecdotes from Amarillo, including stock ads, a Secretary of Agriculture jab, a fire report with a clever widow pipe escape, a do gooder rebuked by a deaf boy, Ponzi brag, and a minister’s Darwin quip about ancestral apes.
The notice lists Texas League games Beaumont at Waco Houston at San Antonio Fort Worth at Shreveport Wichita Falls at Dallas and major leagues Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at Boston Philadelphia at Pittsburgh plus Western League Oklahoma City at Wichita St Joseph at Tulsa Denver at Omaha Des Moines at Lincoln. It also notes the veil wedding custom with brides often wearing a veil from a previously happy wife and mentions its antiquity and superstition.
Brooklyn clubs sweep a doubleheader in Boston as Burleigh Grimes and Dazey pace a 6 2 and 5 1 win. Pat Robbie’s squad climbs to third in the National League while August Dacey leads an all Brooklyn day at Fenway.
Texas League results include Wichita Falls 3 Dallas 4 Fort Worth 7 Shreveport 13 Houston 6 San Antonio 6 in 12 innings with rain at Waco Beaumont. American League Boston 5 Philadelphia 6 2 in 12 innings. National League Philadelphia 7 Pittsburgh 8 Brooklyn 6 5 Boston 2 1. Cincinnati 2 St Louis 11. American Association Kansas City 13 St Paul 8 Minneapolis 6 Milwaukee 7 Toledo 8 Indianapolis 3 Columbus 5 Louisville 1. Southern Association Mobile 5 Birmingham 3 New Orleans 6 Atlanta 4. Western League Denver 8 Omaha 11. International League Reading 8 Baltimore 9 in 11. Buffalo 2 Syracuse 3 Jersey City 6 Newark 8. Texas Association Palestine 3 Austin 2 Corsicana 10 Terretl 3. Martial law will continue in the eastern provinces of Turkey for another year.
Dalhart plans a two game series in Amarillo this weekend with the Metros. The Dalhart club is described as one of the strongest in years and aims to beat Amarillo again after defeating them last year. The Amarillo papers lack details on the visiting team due to coverage gaps.
Thomas H. West 79 former chairman of the board at St Louis Union Trust died last night He was a Confederate captain in the Civil War and a longtime local banker officials said.
Crosbyton’s baseball club issues a formal challenge to play any and all clubs. They prefer Amarillo Lamesa or Lubbock as opponents and are awaiting first taker. The club has also wired for August tournament rules to be staged in Crosbyton.
A collection of quick quotes from local residents on candidate events fishing trips vacations and sports notes. Lee Satterwhite mentions presenting his own claims tonight while John G McKensie recalls catching twenty seven bass and perch in Palo Duro canyon. C C Gibson comments on Amarillo games Lubolock and Knight imports. Wesley Izzard notes a two week vacation and recognition of the Great West mill. Charlie Austin speaks on Marland investments and production. Overheard on Polk remarks on Panhandle breezes after sultry travel.
Crosbyton and Reewell ask The Globe News for tournament rules claiming town support for their entry. Managers state the teams wish to compete in the local baseball tournament.
A new gland tonic named Glandogen offers internal treatment from gland extracts rather than surgery. Dr. Arnold Lorand advocates reinforcing gland function with extracts from healthy young animals, and Randall Drug Co. of 422 Taylor St markets the tablets for both men and women.
Perversely urging skin care, an old advertisement extols Black and White Ointment and Soap as a popular remedy. The copy notes high sales, economy, and that dealers stock both products. It targets readers with blemish concerns and promises clearer, smoother skin.
The heaviest rainfall in years struck Hiroshima Yamaguchi and Yama prefectures, washing away bridges and destroying farms and houses. Casualties are reported as about thirty, though unverified. Water levels are subsiding as relief efforts begin.
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