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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1926
Page
2
Wrestling fans will see a double header Friday with expected fast action. Teams feature Itlyan and Witt in light heavyweight bouts and Pritt aiming for another match here. Admission prices remain unchanged.
Los Angeles matches the Chicago Celts at Catalina and Pittchurch Wirates at Paso Robles as major teams train in California. Outdoor recreation like golf and mountain hiking keeps ball players active while schedules include sixteen March games, three in April, then Kansas City and Cincinnati trips. San Francisco Hollywood and the Mission Bears gain from practice games with majors.
German owners shed stables amid economic downturn as foreign tracks lure horses. At Berlin's Hoppe garden auction, three year old Frigga sold for 25 dollars while over 100 horses changed hands and the top price reached 40 dollars.
Honolulu reports its most successful season with over 100 teams across about two dozen leagues and more than 2,000 players from diverse nationalities. The scene includes Portuguese, Hawaiian, Japanese, Chinese, Porto Rican, Filipino and Korean participants. A local ad notes tires and a burn program with six lots given away at Burnett City tomorrow.
Two Chicago stars Miss Dorothy Klotz and Miss Virginia Van Wie emerge as top women golfers, defeating national champion Glenna Collett in a span of days. Klotz wins in Ormond Beach and Florida Fast Coast, then Van Wie earns the East Coast crown after beating Collett in extra holes, with Klotz later losing to Van Wie in the finals.
Spring practice in Florida features changes in lineups as catchers and infielders shift roles due to illnesses and injuries. Yankee and Indians rosters mix as Dazzy Vance dominates opponents in Clearwater while Cleveland Navy Leagues showcase hopefuls in St Petersburg drills.
A brief instructional note presents pictorial guidance for golf swing basics and stance posture. It emphasizes grip alignment and body positioning with farmed diagrams to aid beginners.
In a spirited Amarillo column a speaker rails at country-town status while proposing lean-to street economies. The piece mixes jokes about fashion, itinerant traders, and small-town pride, ending with reflections on honesty and social life.
Four members of the Buffalo high school track team will compete in the Texas Relays. Teammates Thal, Tegan, Vaughno, and Gamet travel with a relay squad from the school slate to the meet at Team University Friday.
The piece surveys Hodges and Chapman in track, Syracuse basketball's near-perfect season, Centre College football lore, Michigan basketball debate, Earl Martineau’s Gopher legacy, and home court advantage in the Big Ten. It notes Ohio State and Iowa strong at home, with four teams winning abroad.
The piece notes veteran champions in golf tennis baseball boxing and track, with many stars aging past thirty yet remaining top contenders. It cites Rogers Hornsby and Ted Williams era players, Dempsey and Greb in boxing, and runners like Stenroos and McGrath as aging but dominant figures, suggesting longevity in sports through eras.
Fragmentary notes describe a 1926 dope book distribution plan with mentions of fans and vendors. Names such as Spink & Bote and Lowy Ma Bicycle Repairs appear in unclear context alongside dates and prices. The text is highly garbled and lacks coherent events.
Dr. Serge Voronoff, a gland authority, says bodily function stems from glands and illness often comes from gland issues. Glandogen tablet form offers glandular treatment for men and women. Randall Drug Company at 422 Taylor Street supplies it.
Physicians and druggists now recommend calomel compound tablets to purge a cold or grippe overnight. One or two Calotabs at bedtime with water wash away salts and nausea, leaving no interference with meals or daily activities. The next morning the cold is gone and appetite returns. a family package with directions costs 35 cents at any drug store.
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