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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1928

Page

11

Branched Tour Ends as Broncs Split With Wichita Aviators

The Broncs return from a rough road trip determined to sweep the Wichita Aviators in a three game series opening at Texas Park. They won 2 of 6 on the trip, with Wally Nufer hitting three homers in Tulsa games and Slim Carroway back from an eye operation to bolster the pitching staff. Tulsa won the final game 12 to 4.

Broncs Wichita Aviators Texas Park Wichita Tulsa Slim Carroway Wally Nufer Keystone Freeman Morgan Amarillo ALE Clanton O Carroll Pullins Eden PocAye Faerie Ee Vile Tulsapeters Maves Grimes Stunson Bennett Radero Dondernwy Acess Banner Vase Kimsey Nufer Banner Mayes Munson Naylor Clanton

Major League Leaders July 8 National and American lists

The Associated Press records show leaders in batting runs and RBIs with Hornsby and Ruth among top players. Notable: Bottomley and Wilson lead in runs and RBIs, Doubit and Manush top in hits, and Lucas leads pitching in the National League. In the American League Ruth dominates with home runs and runs, while Grant tops pitching with seven wins and zero losses.

Hornsby Braves Bottomley Cards Wilson Cubs Doubit Hornasby Friseh Lucas Reds Gostin Senators Ruth Yanks Gehrig Manush Browns Flagstead Red Sox E. Rice Mostl White Sox H. Rice Detroit Grant Indians Tost

Spectacular 490-Meter Hurdles Loom at Tryouts

The 490 meter hurdle event looms as a grueling test at Philadelphia tryouts on July 4 featuring top American hurdlers Frank Cubel, Johnny Gibson, Morgan Taylor, and Bob Maxwell. Cubel recently set a world best for the 400 meter three foot hurdles and Gibson holds past records, with Taylor the reigning Olympic champion.

America Frank Cubel University of Town Town City Johnny Gibson Fordham University Gibson F. Morgan Taylor Illinois Athletic Club Nebraska Johnny Taylor Frank Loomis Chicago Cubel Bob Maxwell Los Angeles Philadelphia Metropolitan Newspaper Service New York

Gridiron Ace to Spar with Champion Today

Warren, ex NC football star now a pro, was to spar with Gene Tunney in the champion’s workout today Speculator New York July 9. Tunney rested yesterday then ran nine miles and joined Canoe trip with Pants Lawrence in the Adirondacks.

United Press N. Y Add Warren North Carolina Gene Tunney Tunney Pants Lawrence Adirondacks Guide

Senators Clean House As Lisenbee Is Sent On

Washington moves to shake up the staff as Horace Lisenbee loses his rotation role. The veteran right-hander was optioned to Minneapolis after a troubled start this season, following a 1927 campaign of eight wins and nine defeats. The club also rides a rough patch, slipping toward the cellar while the Browns sweep a doubleheader against the Yankees, highlighting a season of misfires and slumps across the league.

Herbert W. Barker Associated Press Bucky Harris Washington Bucky Senators Horace Lisenbee Minneapolis Lisenhee

Baseball results and matchups across leagues today

Diamond Dope lists Western and American League games with Wichita at Amarillo and Oklahoma City at Tulsa plus Omaha at Pueblo and Des Moines at Denver. National League schedules St. Louis New York Chicago Washington and others. League scores include Amarillo 4 Tulsa 12 and Brooklyn 6 Chicago 2 among others.

St. Louis New York Chicago Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Boston National League Beaton Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnat St Louis

Reds edge Phillies as Callaghan lifts Reds past Phils

In a high scoring closing game 88 hits were recorded. Callaghan hit his 15th homer of the season with a bases loaded triple in the ninth giving Cincinnati the lead over Philadelphia. Chicago fell to fourth after a 6 to 2 defeat at the hands of Jess Petty and Brooklyn Robins, Petty allowing six hits.

Callaghan Cincinnati Reds Fighting Phillies Chicago Cubs Reds Jess Petty Brooklyn Robins Petty

Saints Check Mud Hens in Double Dose

The Toledo Mud Hens fell from second to fifth after St Paul swept a Sunday doubleheader 1–0 and 11–1. Kansas City beat Indianapolis 4–3 to move to second. Minneapolis split with Columbus, taking the nightcap 4–1 after an earlier 7–6 loss. Louisville connected for two homers by Nanchatd to win 8–4 but Milwaukee answered 9–5 in the second game.

Py United Press ST. Paul Toledo Mud Hens American Association Toledoans Minneapolis Columbus Millers Milwaukee Nanchatd Louisville Brewers Toledo Indianapolia Nausas City Lousaville, & A

Oklahoma City increases Western League lead with two wins

Oklahoma City defended its Western League top spot with two Sunday victories over Wichita. The Indians won 2-1 in the opener and 2-1 in the nightcap as Pueblo piled up 15 hits to beat Des Moines 15-8. Denver rallied for three in the seventh to topple Omaha, while Tulsa hammered Amarillo 12-4 and Tulsa’s seven-run seventh inning powered the win.

Oklahoma City Wichita Aviators Indians Des Moines Pueblo Denver Amarillo Tulsa Oilers

Ruth chases 40 Homer mark in Yankee chase

Babe Ruth must hit 28 more home runs in 78 games to tie the 1927 record of 40. He hit No 31 yesterday, the second game loss to the St Louis Browns, blasting a centerfield blast into Yankee Stadium bleachers.

St. Louis Browns New York Yankees Alvin Crowder Campbell Shealy Thomas Browns Yanks Lou Blue Schulte Blueholder Babe Ruth Tony Lazzeri Babe's St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Rogers Hornsby United Press New York Yankees Ruth George Bineholder St. Louie Browns Yankee Stadium

Browne Captures Oklahoma City Net Championship

Henry Browne, captain elect of Oklahoma's tennis team, defeated teammate Lowe Runkle yesterday to win the city championship. It marks Browne's first major title, achieved in Oklahoma City on July 0.

Browne Oklahoma City Henry Browne Oklahoma Capetain Elect Lowe Runkle Ti Ie Browne

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