Farley Declares Rassling Bout With Higami Friday
Cal Farley returned to the city and said he will rassle Japanese champion Tsura Higami if needed in a straight jacket. Promoter Al Anderson says the match draws unprecedented Amarillo excitement and a packed Armory crowd is expected as East meets West this Friday night.
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Cal Farley
Rassle Tsura Higami
Farley
el Paso Flash
al Anderson
Amarillo
Panhandle
Armory
East
West
Fights Last Night Report From Multiple Cities
Freddy Miller of Cincinnati outpointed Eddie O'Dowd of Columbus in a ten round match. Billy Wallace of Cleveland outpointed Eddie Anderson of Wyoming in ten rounds. Mickey Goldberg of Detroit stopped Johny Hamlin of New York in seven rounds. Jack Berg of England and Stanislaus Loayza of Chile drew in ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Freddy Miller
Eddie O’dowd
Columbus
Cleveland
Billy Wallace
Eddie Anderson
Wyoming
MT. Clemens
Mich
Mickey Goldberg
Detroit
Johny Hamlin
New York
Jack Berg
England
Stanislaus Loayza
Chile
Drew
Chet Wiles Beats Bob Meyers in Dallas Wrestling Match
Chet Wiles a Pacific Coast wrestler won two falls out of three against Bob Meyers in Dallas. Meyers previously threw Wiles for the first fall after 22 minutes of action.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
Chet Wiles
Pacific Coast
Bob Meyers
Meyers
Wiles
Cats Buy Pitcher From Toronto
Toronto pitcher Jess Doyle, a former Detroit staff member in the International League, has been sold to Fort Worth of the Texas League. The deal was announced today.
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Toronto
Jess Doyle
Detroit
Fort Worth
Had Just About Lost Faith in All Medicines
A patient narrates two years of illness and failed remedies until trying the Sargon treatment. She reports it cured her and exceeded all prior medicines in relief, noting her husband had also benefited from the same therapy.
Sargon Soft Mass Pills Restore Mrs Russell’s Vitality
Mrs Martha Russell of 4148 Travis Street Dallas reports long illness with nerves, insomnia, headaches and biliousness improved after using Sargon Soft Mass Pills. She says sleep returned, energy increased, and housework became easy. liver stimulated and poisons cleared. Available in Amarillo from Fox Drug Company locations. Copyright 1928 G F Willis Inc.
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Mr. Russell
Martha Russell
Travis Street
Dallas
Amarillo
Fox Drug Company
Polk St
Fourth
Pierce
Fillmore
10Th
Tyler
Fifth
Carolina
G. F. Willis, Inc
Gink and Babe Show Batting Fire But Flawed Fielding
Brooklyn pair Gink and Babe lead NL batting with strong averages as Hendrick and Herman excel at the plate. Fielding troubles crop up, with Babe muffing fly balls and Gink misplaying grounders. Their slugging pace remains elite despite defensive lapses.
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Jay Vessels
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Gink
Babe
Herman
Floyd Herman
Hendrick
Harvey
Chicago
Wally Gilbert
Bissonette
Dodgers
New York Banker Buys Rubens Painting for 30000
Marcel Lindenbaum, a New York banker, purchased the painting known as the Drunken Siren for 30000. The work, tied to Rubens and once owned by Prince Johann Liechtenstein, drew intense criticism in Vienna as it left the country from the Liechtenstein Gallery.
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International News Service
Vienna
Rubens
Marcel Lindenbaum
New York
Johann Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
Primitive areas may host future school outposts
The United States Forest Service foresees biology zoology geology schools moving to isolated tracts in national forest reserves as primitive areas and research reserves are designated. District forester officials announced the plan in Portland on June 12.
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International News Service
Portland
United States Forest Service
Americans in Each Round of British Amateur Golf Championship
Play began with the field under 100 after three Americans reached the second round and three advanced to the third. Douglas Grant of California now London, Toshus Crane of Brookline Mast, and R. H. Xaugh from Birmingham, Alabama in the third round. John Dawson of Chicago, Charles Sweeney of New York, and Stuart Schefter of St. Cloud, France, advanced in the second round.
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United Press
Sandwich
Eng
Douglas Grant
London
Toshus Crane
Brookline
Mast
R. H. Xaugh
Birmingham
Ala
John Dawson
Chica
Charles Sweeney
New York
Stuart Schefter
St. Cloud, Franca
Dalhart Man Held Up Here Last Night
Dalhart man Ad Stewart reported to police last night he was robbed of 25 dollars near the Fort Worth and Denver depot by two men. San Angelo police notified local authorities of the kidnapping of three girls Mary Catherine Phillips Elizabeth McVirr and Lillian Ray from their homes in San Angelo. A local hotel reported guests matching the girls’ descriptions registered there Monday but no trace was found.
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Ad Stewart
Dalhart
Fort Worth
Denver de Pot
San Angelo
Ling
Mary Catherine Phillips
Elizabeth McVirfron
Lillian Ray
Angelo
First Bale of Cotton Ginned at Edcouch
Edcouch Texas June 12 The first bale of the 1929 crop was ginned here today by Mr Henson a former living 4 12 miles from Edcouch It was picked yesterday A premium was started by Edcouch merchants with advance bids to 30 OM to a pound Last years first bale was reported by the Edinburg district on May 29
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Edcouch
Texas
W&s
Tegin
Henson
Advanee
Edinburg
Baseball Leaders And Standings From June 11
National league batting led by O’Oak Phillies with a .987 average and Frisch keying the Cards in doubles and runs. American batting honors went to Foxx of the Athletics. Gehringer of the Tigers paced runs and hits, while pitching saw Grimes of the Pirates win 10 straight decisions.
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The
Associated Press
O’ Oak Phillies
Rune—Douthit
Cards
Prisch
Frisch
Catdas
Klein
Phillies
Harty
Cuyler
Cubs
Grimes
Pirates
Baseball Almanac Hitters and Scores Snapshot
A fragmented 1930s box score summary lists players from the Yankees Athletics Phillies Cardinals and Giants with homer totals and team totals. Mentions Ruth Foxx Dykes Simmons Yeaterday s lines reference homers and totals across leagues.
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Ruth
Yankees
Bottomley
Lo Yeaterday
Simmons
Foxx
Athletics
Frisch
Cardinals
O'Voul
Phillies
Reigh Count to Return to United States in June
Reigh Count, 1928 Kentucky Derby winner, will sail back to the United States on June 22 after winning England’s Coronation Cup and aiming for the Ascot Gold Cup. The horse’s owner John D. Hertz of Chicago sent the update by cable. Upon return, Reigh Count will be retired to the stud.
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United P
New York
England
Unite States
John D. Hertz
Chicago
Business Booms Around Craigwell House After Royal Visit
Trade increases in Aldwich and Bognor as countryfolk buzz about the King’s visit. Local shops report a steady uptick in customers and orders since the royal publicity. Jane 12 notes the crowd and the general optimism in the area.
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International News Service
Aldwich
Bognor
Jane
Craigwell House
Tourism Boom Sweeps Rural Dorsed and Villages
King extends stay as seaside and village tea rooms report sixfold increase in trade since last year. Inns and restaurants claim they now serve triple the meals, while surrounding villages see record demand for summer lodging and accommodations.
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King
Dorking
Bognor
Inna
India Rail Strikers Lie On Tracks To Halt Trains
Railway workers in India staged a protest by lying on tracks and blocking trains. The action disrupted service across several routes as unions pressed for wage and policy demands. Authorities deployed security forces to restore limited operations and prevent further walkouts.
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India
Native railroad workers halt trains with rail blockade
Reports indicate native workers staged sitdowns on rails to disrupt movement at the Red International Trade Unions center. Several incidents saw groups obstructing tracks with sleepers while engineers halted trains to avoid striking workers. no fatal collisions reported so far.
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Ing
Red International
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Dial
U.S
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Rommel
United Preag
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Rex Co
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