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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
12
Tulsa Oilers clinched the series by beating Amarillo 10 to 6 yesterday. Bronc players faced a five game skid as Tulsa rode 17 hits and costly errors to secure the victory at Texan Park.
At River Oaks in Houston eight top contenders reached Thursday quarterfinals in the Texas State tournament. Karl Kamrath Austin High defeated Adone Dallas 6-4 6-2. Jimmy Quick beat Sam Fitch 6-2 6-2. Babe Norton defeated Ricardo Tapia 6-1 6-2. Bruce Barnes beat Clifford Sutter 6-2 6-3. Red Thalheimer toppled George Launey 1-6 10-8 6-3. Wilmer Allison overcame Earl Hodge 6-0 6-4. Berkeley Bell defeated Earl Taylor 6-3 6-1.
Architect E F Rittenberry and company relocate to spacious suites in the Medical and Professional building. The reception area features Spanish style finishes and walnut furniture while private offices and conference rooms highlight walnut and oak decor. The firm changes name to FB F & company with M O Pig joining as a new member.
The article previews women track and field at the ninth Olympic Games with coach Mel Sheppard guiding hopefuls. Lillien Copeland and Ella Cartwright are top prospects from California, with Copeland setting a world shot put record and Cartwright holding sprint marks. The authorized events for women are 100 and 200 meters, 400-meter relay, high jump, and discus throw.
Lima Ohio hosts the International Brotherhood of Magicians convention from June 7 for three days. About 2 000 delegates from fourteen nations will perform and compete, with acts spanning India China Africa Europe and the Americas.
In Madison Wisconsin readers encounter a brief item noting difficulty locating coals in Newcastle and referencing life’s interruptions. The short piece carries AP byline and local color without further detail.
The Wichita Falls Spudders surged back into the pennant chase with a 6 to 9 win over the San Antonio Bears. Lyman Lamb led with a homer and two singles as Turgeon added three hits, while Steengrafe’s pitching held the Bears to five safeties.
International Harvester beat the Grocers 7 to 4 at Metro Park with Brown pitching for International and Ryan and Nelson pitching for the Grocers. Batteries listed as Brown and Redder for International, Ryan, Nelson and Casky for the Grocers. A 6 o'clock game between Post Office and Bent Pipe is scheduled at Metro Park.
Armand Emanuel the young California heavyweight faces veteran light heavyweight Mike McTigue in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. Emanuel, 28 fights without a loss decision, is favored after a recent draw with McTigue. McTigue relies on long experience to challenge the rising star.
Boston June 7 0999 0999 0999 Two million fathers mothers children and sweethearts will visit New England resorts and spend over 150 million this season. Estimates by the National Touring Bureau of the American Automobile Association base on 1927 figures with 10 percent growth and note the ten way program and motor club activity boosting tourism.
The Badger notes an honor section pictura of Lindbergh was planned but could not be obtained despite efforts to reach the colonel and his mother. In Los Angeles Kenneth McClurg loses a $500 monthly alimony plea as his wealthy wife wins the divorce. he claims indigestion from a pie she baked, while she attributes his ailment to fondness for his own pies.
Yesterday's results show Tulsa beating Amarillo 10 to 6, Omaha 9-2 over Pueblo, Des Moines 17 over Denver 6, New York 8 over Cleveland, and Saint Louis 11 to New York 6. Other games were rained out or postponed. multiple leagues report scores from the Western, Lone Star, Pacific Coast, American Association and Southern associations with several seven inning second games noted.
Princess Ileana of Romania is elected president of the Young Women's Christian Association in Bucharest. She actively engages with the capital’s social set, attends YWCA activities, enjoys public speaking, and helps with organizing tasks at the Boulevard Carol center.
A baseball note explains when a run can score on a double play that retires the side. If the third out is not a forceout or a ball destroyed attempt at first, a runner can score from third provided he crossed the plate before the final out.
Fred Nicholson, outfielder for Kansas City, had a perfect day at the plate guiding his team to a 9 7 win over Columbus Senators. He hit a bases loaded triple in the third and four singles driving in runs. In Indianapolis Red Russell homered in the eighth to lift Indianapolis to a 2 1 victory over St Paul. Both pitchers worked well and rain halted other games.
Oklahoma City's annual golf tournament enters the semi finals with dark horses facing veterans in both men and women flights. Tulsa University football star Lee Pendergrass contests K. S. Hansberger in the men's lower bracket while Keefe Carter meets J. H. Collins in the upper race amid championship hopes.
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