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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1927
Page
11
Yale swept morning events at the Yale Harvard regatta led by a Yale freshmen victory over Harvard on a two mile course. Yale junior varsity broke loose late to beat Harvard by a length while the Yale junior varsity edged Harvard in a tense finish after a tight first mile.
Scheduled games across American League National League and minor leagues with team pairings standings and results. Highlights include Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia St Louis at Cleveland Chicago at Pittsburgh and Dallas at Houston Wichita Falls at Waco and Oklahoma City at Des Moines with several league standings and note on rain and wet grounds.
Gus Anderson arrives in Amarillo for a meeting tonight with Joe Kopecky at Metropolitan Park. advance ticket sales show strong interest among Amarillo fans as Guthrie hints at possible future clashes with Dutch Mantel after a prior defeat. Kopecky trains hard, faces a grappler with long arms, and fan reactions split between support and calls for his defeat. The program includes several preliminaries and the main event begins at 8:30 oclock.
Jimmy Powers reports on the 1927 Poughkeepsie regatta where Wisconsin has withdrawn and rumors of illness swirl. Washington, California, Princeton, and Yale crews contest for supremacy as Rusty Callow raises funds to send the team to the Hudson. A course change is planned due to a building bridge.
The bantam championship between Bud Taylor and Tony Canzoneri in Chicago was postponed to tonight due to cold weather. Fighters avoid reweighing. Canzoneri gains time to reach 121 pounds boosting odds from even money to as high as 6 to 5, with Canzoneri favored in some markets.
Bobby Cruickshank tops the field in the eastern open with 143 after 56 holes, while Willie MacFarlane sits one stroke back and Johnny Farrell and Walter Hagen share 146, as four others stay within striking distance.
The article explores how athletes display intense fighting faces during peak effort, noting examples from boxing and wrestling and contrasting them with calm personas of figures like Helen Wills and Paavo Nurmi. It discusses training implications and the potential psychological impact on opponents.
Pat Lehan of Denver won the boys singles tennis title by defeating fellow Denver player Dave Bauer 6 4 to claim the championship. Both advance to the national boys tournament at Forrest Hille on August 1. In the girls event Helen Cooway fell to Micanor Park while Willa Wolcott beat Dorothy Hille. Fdna Fuller defeated Carolyn Carey and Josephine Cornell defeated Mary Groom.
Californian Joe Lynch suspended from boxing activities in Colorado by City United Pro. Denver report notes the sanction affects Lynch from bowing in Colorado venues pending further action.
Buffalo June 24 United Press reports the last Canadian entrant exits the Buffalo invitation tournament as American players advance. Mien Van Wie is favored to win her semifinal against Virginia Wilken with Pordyce and Wattles also strong contenders while Louine Pordyce must overcome Alec Veppy Wattles in a key match.
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