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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1925
Page
10
The Lubbock and Amarillo teams renew their long running feud this afternoon at 4 at Gasser Park. Sled Allen known as the grand old man of Panhandle baseball will manage Amarillo and seek victory over Lubbock in a renewed clash.
In a wrestling match on Friday night Farley defeated Gorman after two falls. Parey won the opening fall in fifty tres minutes with a reverse leader while Verh clinched the bout in three hints minutes. Gorman fought hard but could not overcome the bigger opponent.
American Flag the son of Man O War won Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park before 30 000 plus crowd. He drew away in the stretch for a two length victory over Dangerous with Pud Fisher s Swope third and equaled the mile and three eighth record of 2 16 4 5. Sam Riddle owner of Man O War led the winner to the scales as policemen kept back crowds.
Athletics overpower the White Sox 8 to 3 in Philadelphia. Key hitters include Lyons Blankenship and Schalk with solid support from Urabowsky Harris and Cochrane as Hoyt earns his first win of the year for New York against Cleveland.
Yesterday results show Houston 8 over Dallas 7 and San Antonio 2 to Fort Worth. Other matchups include New York 4 Chicago 2 and Boston 0 Brooklyn. Scores span Cleveland 4 New York St Louis 7, Milwaukee 4 Toledo 10, Kansas City 7 Columbus 9, Omaha 7 Oklahoma City 4.
Buenos Aires on June 13 Luis Angel Firpo the former South American heavyweight champion said he will challenge any claimant to the heavyweight crown when Dempsey retires. He plans to start training Monday and return to the United States to bid for the title.
In Wichita Falls the Waco Cubs and Wichita Falls Spudders tied 5 to 5 in nine innings before darkness ended the game. Scoring details show a run apiece in several frames with pitchers Bird Morrow and others noted for late work. Other Texas league results include Shreveport beating Beaumont 1 to 1 and Houston rallying past the Steers 8 to 3 on Pete Compton’s ninth inning homer.
The Tri-State Field Trials open August 10 near Wheeler promising record entries from dog owners trainers across the U S with five events offering 1000 purses and numerous cups and trophies Grounds expanded to 200 000 acres with abundant prairie chickens Officials include F T Collins Amarillo president EJ Schafer Tulsa vice president A B Crump Wheeler secretary treasurer and a slate of vice presidents from Texas Oklahoma and Kansas.
Veteran driver Tommy Milton in a Miller car wins the fourth annual 250 mile race at Altoona speedway in 2 hours 40 minutes 24 seconds at an average speed of 115.134 mph before 75 999 spectators. Peter De Paolo finishes second in a Duesenberg followed by Harry Hartz in a Miller and Frank Elliott in a Miller.
The Globe and Panhandle Hardware sponsor a city horseshoe tournament with Wednesday night entries closing. Drawings and pairings will occur after entries are in, with Thursday starting rounds. Prizes include a set of horseshoes and stakes. Entry fee is 20 cents.
The Pirates beat the New York Giants 6 to 4 as Hugh McQuillan allowed 13 hits. Meadows pitched for Pittsburgh, while Bill Terry homered for the Giants in a rough offensive game. Greenfield drove in six runs for Pittsburgh.
DeHart Hubbard of Michigan broke the world record in the running broad jump with a 75 feet 10 and one half inch leap at the NCAA championships, surpassing the former mark by 41 and one quarter inches. Hubbard also won the 100 yard dash, as Michigan dominated the unofficial national collegiate championships.
Amarillo golfers prepare for matches at Hillcrest and Amarillo Country clubs as Hillcrest seeks revenge after a Memphis invitational loss and Amarillo players return from Hereford with lessons. A fast time near the world and NCAA records closes the piece.
Cincinnati June 13 Zach Wheat veteran captain of the Brooklyn Robins and a popular National league figure was named acting manager by president Wilbur Robinson here today.
Energetic high school boy seeks summer employment while attending summer school. Another entry shows a capable woman offering general cleaning and ironing by the hour at 2009 Buchanan. Additional notices seek washing and ironing services with delivery, plus sewing work and janitorial or chauffeur positions.
Automobiles for sale include 1924 Ford Touring, 1924 Ford Coupe, 1924 Ford Roadster, 1923 Oldsmobile Coupe, 1923 Chevrolet Roadster, 1923 Chevrolet Coupe, 1922 Maxwell Touring, and 1922 Overland Sedan. Terms offer $50 cash with balance monthly. Trade-ins and painting services available. LATHAM & WHITE 304 Mast 10th St. Phone 1244. Ad copy also notes possible trades for lots and mentions other vehicles with contact numbers 2088, 2032-0, and 2879-5.
Multiple early 20th century vehicle notices advertise a 1923 Ford Roadster in good condition with cash and monthly options, a 1923 Dodge Coupe, a Paige truck overhaul plus tires, a 1925 model coupe with terms, a 1922 Word coupe with extras, a Hudson Speedster with trade options, and a seven passenger Cadillac or trade for horses or cows. Local contact details include West 6th, Shannon Barton, and Blackburn B.
Classified rental and sale notices list multiple homes for rent including five and seven room houses in various districts with contact numbers. Also advertised are livestock, milch cows for sale, and job offers for women and home sewing opportunities with addresses and phone numbers.
A dense collection of classified blurbs including lost items, wanted trades, for sale notices, farm notices, furniture and housing rentals, poultry, canning, painting and decorating services, and miscellaneous personal notices. Read across multiple listings for contact numbers and locations in Amarillo area.
Help wanted male with car to manage a crew of girls for an advertising campaign. Apply Mr. Taylor suit 2 Fuqua Building 9 am to 9 pm Sunday only. Men over 21 for railroad and industrial traffic manager roles earning 50 to 100 dollars weekly. references required. interview times 2 pm to 7 pm Sunday to Tuesday with Mr. Van Steen Wyikt 2605. Sale men for Tampa cigars earning 30 to 75 dollars weekly plus expenses. apply Royal Palm Cigar Co Tampa Fla. Boys wanted to sell papers on streets. apply circulation department of The Globe.
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