Moran death sparks debate over Reds pennant chances
United Press Sports Editor Henry L Farrell surveys experts on Pat Moran's 1924 impact with the Cincinnati Reds. Some say Moran’s leadership leaves a ready made path to a pennant, others insist the pitching staff will decide. The piece contrasts Moran's influence with John McGraw and notes baseball's lack of a fixed system like football, challenging successors to adapt.
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United Press
New York
Pat Moran
Cincinnati Reds
Moran
Reds
New York Giants
Cincinnati
John McGraw
McGraw
Bank
Harvard
Percy Houghton
Bob Fisher
West Texas Teachers College Baseball Practices Strong
Canyon Texas March 19 Baseball practice at West Texas State Teachers college is active with eleven lettermen and many recruits. Coach Bur ton aims to build a top state team led by Vaughn Boatwright Albert Stone Hale and Burson. Merl Goodwin shows promise while Louis Hill Virgie Santy share catching duties. Sone batting over .300 anchors a solid infield with Mitch ell at first base and Terry at shortstop among others vying for spots.
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Tex
West Texas State Teachers’ College
D. Burton
Vaughn
Boatwright
Albert Stone
Hale
Burson
Merl Goodwin
Louis Hill
Virgie Santy
Mitchell
Phillips
Jenkins
Lem Sone
Law Sone
Sone
Tabor
Terry
Golden
Earl Goodwin
Heard
The Legend of Stanley Ketchel as Fighter and Roamer
Ed Hughes recounts Stanley Ketchel as a fearless champion famed for his comebacks and brutal style. From early fights to the Papke upset, Ketchel's power, speed, and shifting attack are highlighted along with his colorful persona and famous ring feats.
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J. F. Ni
Paul Berlenbach
Stanley Ketchel
Champ
Ketchel
Matty Matthews
Jack Britton
Pete Herman
Joe Lynch
Gene Tunney
Billy Papke
Illinois Thunderbolt
Los Angeles
Papke
Ketch
Montanaway
Maurice Thompson
California
Sacramento
Northern Pacific
George Brown
Joe Thomas
Thomas
Stanley
Tyro
Ketchell
Joe
New York
Philadelphia
Jack
Theodore Roosevelt
Broadway
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Willus Britt
Willus
Deal Still Pending for Olson and Farley Bout
Promoter Reed reports no reply from Charley Olson about a proposed match with Cal Farley in Phoenix or Jerome Arizona. Farley refuses to travel for a foreign bout citing his tire business while both fighters expect to win if they meet.
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Farley
Charley Olson
Cal Farley
Amarillo
Phoenix
Jerome
Ariz
Reed
Winnipeg
Canada
Trade for land and car deals advertised in paper
Classified fragments show several items. A reader seeks to swap a good car for land in San Jacinto, with price differences paid. Multiple sale notices include a seven room house at 1090 W 13th for 1500 dollars, a lost handbag, baby chicks for sale, canaries, strawberry plants, and overstocked Sweet Peas from Amarillo Seed Co. Also ads for rental near the Postoffice, board and room at 704 Harrison, and canvassing salesmen wanted at Erwin Chevrolet Co.
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San Jacinto
Globe
W. 13Th
N. Pierce
Happy Day Products Co
P. O
Atchison, Kansas
W. J. Sims
Houston
B. L. Pullets
Bolton Farm
Amarillo Seed Co
For Rent Classified Ad Fragments Dated with Contacts
Multiple rental notices list 3 to 6 room apartments and duplexes in several locations including 1407 Buchanan 1409 Jackson 1609 Polk 201 N Pierce 1002 Harrison 1505 Polk. Rates range from 20 to 75 dollars monthly with amenities like modern heat and partial furnishing. Contact CHAS L GREEN at 1527 or various phone numbers for each listing.
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Jackson
Askew Court
Polk
Harrison
Pierce
St. Charles
Chas. L. Green
Weather delays end of baseball season for Amarillo Sandies
Weather keeps Sandies from playing Claude Antelopes and halts opening Inter scholastic league games. Coach A L Douglass hopes to schedule one or two games later if conditions improve.
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Amarillo High School
Sandies
Claude Antelopes
Wellington High School
Gasger Park
A. L. Douglass
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Lexas
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J. A. Bush
Fifth St
Gertrude Holman
J. H. Gouldy Investment Co
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Panhandle
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Furniture & Trading CO
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