Basinger Chosen By Lubbock For Series Opener
A Lubbock vs Amarillo baseball game report notes Duke Basinger as Lubbock’s likely starter opposing Lefty Middleton at Gasser Park. Amarillo wins 4 to 2, halting Lubbock’s 14 game streak, in front of over 2,000 fans with Teddy Nicklaus pitching well and Conley delivering key hits.
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Duke Bassinger
Lubbock
Lefty Middleton
Amarillo
Gasser Park
Lubbok
Hubbers
Teddy Nicklaus
Mets
Wicklaus
Conley
Skeeter
Lecal
Vaught
Gibson
Ehley
Hayden
Ratliff
Sesten Ab
Gibeot
W. Nicklaus
Schler
Gaither
Hill
Schley
Jackson
Allen
Curtis
Nicklaus
Pictorial Golf Instruction by H By Martin
Pictorial guide explains backspin control for different shots. It contrasts high gentle top contact for pitches with greens stops and center hits for medium shots. It notes pros use backspin and describes method variations including a forceful follow through and a long carry for certain players.
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Martin
Iere
Hagen
Memphis Band Sponsor Prompts Curiosity Among Fans
Standings highlight a Memphis band drawing attention as fans ask who the striking sponsor behind the act might be. The mystery adds buzz to performances and local chatter around the scene.
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Memphis
Jack Reynolds Faces Dutch Mantell in Open Air Welterweight Match
The Amarillo bout features Jack Reynolds renowned for his leg split and Reynolds backbreaker against Dutch Mantell, described as the cave man Grandad of wrestlers. The open air arena at Fourth and Pierce streets hosts the Friday night finish.
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Jack Reynolds
Dutch Mantell
Pierce Streets
Cal Farley
Reynolds
Amarillo Mat
Fourth
Woodery Wins Feature at Tri-State Five Day Meet
Woodery edged Pointex and Nan's Fortune by a nose to win the five furlong feature at the opening Tri-State Fairgrounds meet. The five race card totals 34 horses with entries from Nan's Fortune Woodery and Bolo among others. Tomorrow's program includes five events from three furlongs to one mile starting at 3:15 PM with $1 admission.
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Woodery
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Pointex
Nan
Fortune
Meg
Beany
Marquesite
J. Carroll
Chubby
Harned
Monoply
James Neely
Jack Sharper
Andes
Bobby Schett
Corey
Baby King
Moore
White Kitchen
Englecrest
Lucky G
Toney Starr
Mce Murphy
Haber
Gingeroyle
Tee
A. M. White
Harry K. Thaw Pierre
Nan's Fortune
Neg
Jake Feld
C. W. Jackson
Ack Beauty
Rain Drop
Mex
Gray Eagle
Regina
Marjorie Wood
White Child
M. Tilghman
Chickasha Beb
T. Rose
Miss Virginia
Patsy Harris
Jeff Burnett
Brown Tippings
Bobby Schott
Luke Martin
McMurphy
Lone Pine
Jack Colinet
Sailor Bob
Blondy
Gingerpyle
Hank’s
Texas and American League matchups listed for today
Playing Today lists Texas League games Shreveport at Waco Dallas at San Antonio Fort Worth at Houston Wichita Falls at Beaumont and American League fixtures St Louis at Detroit Cleveland at Chicago New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Brooklyn at Boston Philadelphia at New York Pittsburgh at St Louis Chicago at Cincinnati Oklahoma City at Lincoln Tulsa at Omaha Wichita at Des Moines St Joseph at Denver.
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Dallas Sewn Eee
San Antonio
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Athe Avees
Houston Oawderes Ooo Wee
Shreveport Etews Teen
Wichita Falls Wee
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Soc
Ww. L. Pet
Oklahoma City
Des Moines
Sh Ee
Tulsa
St. Joseph
Denver
Omaha
Wears Sete
Lincoln
Nea Peeee
Als
Wichita
Setae
Ole Pies Wid
Shreveport
Waco
Dallas
Houston
Wichita Falls
St. Louis
Washington
Wichita Falls-Fort Worth
Rein
Shreveport-Dallas
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
Scores from yesterday show Houston 7 Waco 4. Beaumont 12 San Antonio 4. Other AL games include Boston 6 Philadelphia 7 and St Louis 4 Detroit 3. NL games list Pittsburgh 13 St Louis 11. Philadelphia 3 New York 10. Chicago 5 Cincinnati 6. Southern Association results Birmingham 5 Atlanta 2. New Orleans 4 Little Rock 3. Mobile 8 Memphis 1.
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Southern Association
Birmingham
Atlanta
New Orleans
Little Rock
Mobile
Memphis
Ambitious town ads fuel delegation’s calm summit
American Association scores show Columbus 5 St. Paul 13. Toledo Minneapolis 1 Indianapolis 7 Milwaukee 2 Louisville 5 Kansas City 2. International League results list Syracuse 12 Newark 14 Toronto 3 Baltimore 7 Rochester 2 Jersey City 6 Buffalo 3 Reading 12. A Little field delegate notes town promotion and Arthur Duggan’s election, while Clovis delegates enjoy a lively morning with firecrackers as Curry county businessmen chat.
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American Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Syracuse
Newark
Toronto
Baltimore
Rochester
Jersey City
Buffalo
Reading
San Angelo Invites West Texas Chamber Meet 1928
Dancers on Polk Street and volunteers filled Amarillo hotel events as a stringed orchestra played into the night. A downtown dance drew hundreds before moving to the army hall. A strong invitation to attend the 1928 convention was extended by Mrs. Jot Montgomery of Seagraves.
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San Angelo
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Polk Street
Amarillo
Army Hall
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Basinger
Lovera Igary
Bersie i
B& Ie
Memopaics
Massie
Exacce
Woodcry
Rainbow
Grieves
Dorothy Drew
Mizer
Cecil F
Texas League
National League
Littlefield
Arthur Duggan
Clovis
Curry County
Jot Montgomery
Seagraves
Tom Moore
E. Eppstein & CO
Dallas, Texas
Sail Pree
FOX Drug Store
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