New York Boss Refuses to Pay Facing Holdouts
At the New York Yankee camp in St Petersburgh Florida Miller Huggins says lunch will not be served to holdouts and that players must sign contracts. Herb Pennock and Bob Meusel are among those suspected of refusing to sign. Other clubs report holdouts and training camp movements across Florida and Texas as spring practice begins.
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St. Petersburgh
Florida
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Huggins
Herb Pennock
Bob Meusel
Clearwater
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ved
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Johnny Butler
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San Antonio
Texas
Larry Woodall
Stoner
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Tavener
Sullivan
Tigers
Joe Shaute
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Prophet
Lakeland
Fla
Tris Speaker
Tribe
Dan Howley
Howley
Giants
McCurdy
Schaik
Garbowski
Marlin Spring
Shreveport
Schalk
Buck Crouse
Sox
McCurdy Emerges as Sox Star Depth Pick in 1927
Chicago reports Harry McCurdy, a young understudy to Ray Schalk, as a rising power in catching. Schalk endorses him as a strong hitter with learning ready, predicting frequent games and a top receiving corps alongside Buck Crouse. McCurdy's $30,000 price tag and waiver history underline high expectations for the White Sox in 1927.
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Miller Huggins
Schalk
White Sox
Schaik
Illneis University
McCurdy
Sox
Buck Crouse
Yanks
Eddie Collins
Comiskey
Yankees
New York Yankees
Huggins
New York
Landis
Houston
Collins
Potter County Soil Survey Pushed for 1928 Diversification
A soil survey for Potter County will be pushed with dispatch. A letter to P. Bennett from John R. Edmonds notes a forester will visit Amarillo in spring. The survey is expected to influence 1928 crop diversification decisions.
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Potter County
P. ©. Bennett
Board of City Development
John R. Edmonds
College Station
Amarillo
White Sox hold six inning camp game in Shreveport
Rain delayed plans but White Sox veterans joined camp with Manager Ray Schalk in Shreveport for a six inning practice game that ended in a 4 to 4 tie between rookie pitchers from each side. Harris fires pruning knife at Senators camp in Tampa. Jack Blair and Ben Shaw released as cuts continue. Blair may join the Yankees after a mixup with Earl Blair. Harris hints at pitcher decisions coming after curveball work begins.
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White Sox
Ray Schalk
Shreveport
Harris
Tampa
Washington Senators
Jack Blair
Ben Shaw
Blair
New York Yankees
Earl
Harmony in Western league visible as owners unite
Western league president Dale Gear reports growing unity among club owners ahead of the 1927 season. He praises cooperative attitude and notes Dick Breen’s Lincoln leadership and Amarillo’s promising entry. Gear says the league is fielding a large pool of umpires and will select the best officials.
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Topeka
Kan
Dale Gear
Gear
Lincoln
Dick Breen
Breen
Amarillo
Sixty Milk Permit Applications Filed in Amarillo Month
Sixty applications for permits to sell milk were filed in thirty days in Amarillo. Most permits were for buttermilk or cooking use, reflecting a surge into dairying. Officials note lower grade milks are used for buttermilk or culinary purposes as healthy products.
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Amarillo
Capudine Quick Pain Relief Ad Endorsed by Doctors
Advertisement promoting Capudine as a fast acting headache and rheumatic pain reliever. It claims rapid relief in water, soothing nerves without opiates, gentle on the stomach, with full directions and prices 60c for family size 60c and 10c for individual size.
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Potter County Soil Survey
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Polk St. Cafe
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