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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1926

Page

2

Horse Race Meet Races Postponed Amid Sloppy Track

Heavy rain left the track sloppy and officials debated delaying the fourth day of the five race meet. Results from yesterday include Baby King winning the four furlongs and a dead heat for second and third between James Neely and Luke Martin.

Jamce Neely Luke Mertin Baby King Blue Belt T. Johnsor D. Smith T. Rose Carrell Bobby Beach Jeff Bennett Bobby Dalton Betty Parker Gray Eagle L. Moore James Neely Luke Martin Chebby Marquesite

Ranks Next to Ruth By Feg Murray

Cy Williams of the Philadelphia Phils stands as one of baseball’s premier power hitters, approaching 200 lifetime home runs as he enters his fifteenth season. The Hoosier veteran, real name Fred C Williams, is 37 and rebounds from a late bloom to remain a feared slugger beside Babe Ruth.

Cy Wiliams Phils Babe Ruth Fred C Giants Nixon Phillies Williams Jack Reynolds Dutch Manteil Pierce Streets Paul Beckley Reynolds Matty Matsuda el Paso Amarillo Cal Farley

Clarence de Mar Prolific in Marathon Training

FEG Murray notes Clarence de Mar, famed printer-athlete, is a fine marathon runner due to his extensive setting-up exercises and rigorous routine.

Feg Murray Clarence de Mar

Amarillo Forfeit Wins 9–0 Over Lubbock in WTCC Series

Amarillo secured the West Texas chamber of commerce baseball series clincher against Lubbock at Gasser Park via forfeit in the seventh, after a tie at four. Hudspeth and Knight pitched to six hits apiece, with Knight retired the side until a seventh inning burst before the forfeit sparked a lengthy protest.

Amarillo West Texas Chamber of Commerce Lubbock Gasser Park McNally Taylor Hudspeth Curtis Sled Allen Hubbers Umps Knight

Amarillo Convention Highlights and Local Jests

A jumble of anecdotes from Amarillo events includes gibes at politics and society figures, jokes about a Cal Coolidge dinner, and remarks on local police salaries. It mentions Lockney visitors, a mock presidential quip, and social satire amid a baseball box score and upcoming games in East Amarillo.

Sither Lockney Amarillo Erasmus Tack Tack Calvin Coolidge Mr. Coolidge Calvin

New Mexico Teams Eye Amarillo News-Globe Baseball Tourney

San Jon New Mexico submits entry for the Amarillo News-Globe baseball tournament to be held August 14 22 with a $1000 prize for the five winners. San Jon leads Quay county league with a strong season and seeks details about entry even if Tucumcari joins. The tourney welcomes teams with merited records from the Southwest.

Amarillo Tucumcari

Baseball schedule and obituary note from January

The page lists Playing Today games across leagues with matchups including Shreveport at Waco and Cleveland at Chicago. It notes two National League games Philadelphia at New York and Pittsburgh at St Louis. It also marks January 24 as the 106th anniversary of the birth of Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, wife of the Civil War veteran and president.

Shreveport Waco Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Houston Wichita Falls Beaumont Cleveland Chicago Washington Philadelphia New York Boston Pittsburgh St. Louis Oklahoma City Lincoln Tulea Omaha Wichita Des Moines St. Joseph Denver Mra. A. 8 Grant Civ

Texas University Royalties Invested

The University of Texas permanent fund increased its holdings as the regents invested 38 million dollars of royalties, purchasing United States treasury bonds with 3.75 percent interest maturing in 1946. A 1 million dollar warrant was drawn for Republic Trust and Savings Bank of Dallas as part of the move.

Associated Press Austin United States Board of Regents University of Texas Permanent Fund Terrell Republic Trust and Savings Bank of Dallas United States Treasury Liberty

Results Yesterday Fort Worth 3 Houston 2

Baseball and hockey style scorelines listed for multiple leagues with yesterday’s results. Several city matchups include Fort Worth Houston and San Antonio Dallas Waco Shreveport and others across coast and American associations.

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