Major Leaders Still Jockeying for Place in Baseball Standings
Rain delays doubleheader as Pittsburgh aims for NL peak while Brooklyn and Chicago win. Phillies sweep Braves in a doubleheader as Mandy Brooks and Adama drive a 9 7 and 7 3 pair. Ruth, Cobb, and Herman highlight a busy baseball day across leagues.
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Understanding the golf slice and push shot
In this 1924 instruction by H B Martin the rightward push is contrasted with the slice. The article explains that a slice results from an outside‑in swing and not finishing the through swing, while a pushed ball to the right comes from an attempted hook and stopping early. The key point is to complete the swing before stopping the club head.
Fisher Here Challenging Farley for July 3 Bout
Jack Fisher, noted wrestler, arrives in Amarillo challenging Farley for a July 3 match. Fisher demands Farley meet a welterweight limit of 145 pounds or he will not wrestle. Promoter Henry Reed backs staging the bout if Farley accepts weight conditions.
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Farley
Jack Fisher
Amarillo
Parley
Henry Reed
Texas League schedules versus major teams and real estate ad
The notice lists Texas League games including Wichita Falls at Beaumont Dallas at San Antonio Shreveport at Waco Fort Worth at Houston plus Brooklyn at New York Cincinnati at Chicago Pittsburgh at Boston Boston at Philadelphia New York at Washington. An insurance bonds and real estate ad section follows with contact Phone 130 F. M. Lefforge & Go.
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Shreveport
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St. Louis
Interest in Friday Meet At High Point Ends Rotary Absence
Civic clubs in the city train for events at Amarillo Country Club for a Friday meet amid a dispute cited by W A Smith as causing Rotary club withdrawal. Lions and two rival clubs threaten no challenge if Rotary does not enter. Officials and events were tabulated, with directors named for golf, nine hole medal, pitching, dominoes, bean bag, and other contests.
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W. A. Smitth
Rotary Club
Amarillo Country Club
Lions Club
Rivie
Sporting Notes and Local Contests Spark City Scene
A Civic club field and track meet stirs talk amid rivals and heat. Wellington’s team looms as a tough test for locals, with a two game series set to start Saturday at 4 30. Ernie Holman shines after a sale to Chicago and Texarkana’s Snappy Anhier hits 315 for his squad. Maggard stands as a premier horseshoe player while a Cal Farley Jack Fisher rematch for June 4 is eyed for the auditorium and awaits readiness.
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Wellington
Big crowd expected for two Panhandle baseball games this weekend
Rain and optimism mount as Wellington visits Gasser Park to face onel's on and Coon Cox. Coon Cox has pitched well this season with support from Dock Thean Polly O'Neil Dick Pea and Duffey. Lupher Nicklaus and Anderson warm up for the two game series likely to draw a large gate.
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Polly O'Neil
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Lee Brown
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Farley
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Nicklaus
Anderson
Event scoring rules for field events and weight limits
The text outlines scoring with first, second, and third places earning five, three, and one point respectively. It lists events such as running and standing broad jumps, high jump, hop skip and jump, 100 yard hurdles, sprint races, sack races, and a fat man's race. Each club may enter up to three entries per event and at least two hundred pounds is required for the fat man race.
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New Entries Startle Horseshow Pitchers
Clarence Wilmering defeated M. Merriman 50 to 246 in a shock upset at the horseshoe tournament yesterday. Jim Hagan pressured Sam Vaughn of House of Maggard before Vaughn rallied to win 1 to 84, keeping George Maggard favored for the title. Panhandle Hardware invites entrants. Charley Bowden is unable to play but ready to challenge any participant wishing to quit.
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House of Maggard
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Greely
Cole
Panhandle Hardware Company
Charley Bowden
Arvin Goodwin Leads Win In 11th Victory
The Puke, with Marvin Goodwin pitching brilliantly, defeated Fort Worth 2 to 0 yesterday. It was Goodwin's eleventh win in his last twelve starts as Walkup also pitched well. Peal, Fuller, and Kane highlighted the offense with a double and triple in the fifth. Gallagher made two remarkable fielding plays.
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Fort Worth Clnn
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Kane
Houston Eub
Gallagher
Houston
Fort Worhott
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Smith
Bruins Dominate Opening Game at Bear Field
Five pitchers for San Antonio were hammered as the Bruins won 10 to 0 in the season opener at Bear Field. The Hazel Bruins offense surged early, delivering strike after strike to overwhelm the visitors.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Bruins
Weekend baseball results across multiple leagues and towns
Scores from American League games show Washington and New York 1 to 3, Boston 2, Philadelphia. American Association reports Kansas City Louisville rain and Indianapolis 10 Milwaukee 0. Toledo 4 St. Paul 2. Columbus 11 Minneapolis 5. Denver 9 Tulsa 6. New Orleans 11-4. Little Rock 2 Nashville 7. Memphis 2 Mobile 1. Birmingham Chattanooga rain. Texas League notes Mount Pleasant Longview 4 Texas arcana 3. Tyler 16 with Dallas Steers. Beaumont Exporters win 7 to 5 over Wichita Falls. pitchers Winters Couchimen Watt Coleman Shuman North Billings listed.
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