Blister Boys Name Payne Leader In Derby Briefing
United Press report from Ashtabula on May 15 describes the C. Pyles trans continental derby team proceeding from Arrowhead to the East with Andrew Payne of Claremore Oklahoma leading the elapsed time. John Sale and Phillip Granville also contend for top positions in a tight finish.
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James M. Powers
United Press
Ashtabula
C. Pyles
Erie
Andrew Payne
Claremore
Oklo
John Salo
Passaic
N. J
Arrowhead
Phillip Granville
Hamilton
Ont
Louis Perretta
Albany
N. Y
Okla
Jown Sale
Mike Joyce
Cleveland
Lewis Perretta
Giuete Umek
Trieste
Tealy
William Kerr
Minneapolis
It Looks Like A Packed Day For Western League Action
Omaha travels to Amarillo while Des Moines faces Wichita in a rain split and Pueblo eyes Oklahoma City under 5 30 p m. Denver meets Tulsa as Denver cools. In the National League New York visits Chicago with daylight play and Brooklyn travels to Pittsburgh. American League games include Detroit at New York and St Louis at Boston while Chicago faces Washington. Texas League schedules Dallas at Waco Fort Worth at Beaumont Wichita Falls at Houston and Shreveport at San Antonio with 4 p m starts.
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Dés Moines
Wichita
Pueblo
Oklahoma City
Denver
Tulsa
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Dallas
Waco
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Wichita Falls
Houston
Shreveport
San Antonio
Buchanan school PT A plans evening program
The Parent-Teachers Association of Buchanan school schedules an entertaining program at 7:90 o'clock this evening. Mrs M Ly Miller president announces speakers invited to attend and Old Tack of the Globe will be present. Boxes donated by local girls will be auctioned. Hugh Rodden leads music and Judge Sam Motlow serves as master of ceremonies. Future generations face no horned toad dispute as one is found alive in a cornerstone after 31 years.
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Parent-Teachers’ Association of Buchanan School
M. Ly Miller
PT. A
Old Tack
the Globe
Hugh Rodden
Sam Motlow
Associated Press
Fastland
Tex
New Court House
Notice to Bidders for Floydada Street Improvements
Sealed proposals to construct Floydada Texas street improvements are due May 25 1928 at 2 p m Bidders must file a 5 percent certified check and provide bond of 60 percent of bid If awarded the contract The city may reject bids and plans are on file with City Engineer G A Lider A ten dollar deposit secures plans and may be returned with bid submission or forfeited if plans are not returned after examination
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W. D. Smith
Floydada
Texas
Téxas
G. A. Lider
Senate fund probers check private report
United Press reports the Senate campaign investigators begin reviewing private reports on camps of Hoover and Smith. Chairman Steiner says they will first examine Hoover activities then Smith workers. Witnesses include George B. Lockwood, former Republican chairman and Hoover volunteer manager.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Hoover
al Smith
Steiner
Smith
George B. Lockwood
Republican National Committee
Mandell and McLarnin End Training Ahead of Title Bout
New York May 15 Sammy Mandell and Jimmy McLarnin have ended active training for their 15 round lightweight championship bout at the Polo Grounds Thursday night. The Rockford Sheik and his Pacific coast challenger spent a busy day yesterday and then laid aside the gloves until they meet through the ropes.
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Associated Press
New York
Sammy Mandell
Jimmy McLarnin
Polo Grounds
Coogan
Former Owner of Boston Sox Dies
J. J. Lannin former owner of the Boston Red Sox and owner of Roosevelt Field and other Long Island properties died by suicide from a ninth story Brooklyn hotel window.
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Boston “Sox
Academted Press
New York
J. J. Lannin
Boston Red Sox
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Brooklyn
Cubs Rally Push N L Leaders as Reds Hold Lead
The Chicago Cubs surged from the second division to second place by winning nine straight after a 10 hit attack against the Giants. Cincinnati’s Reds stayed atop the league with an 8 4 win over Philadelphia as St Louis edged Boston 4 3 on Hafey’s fourth hit delivering the decisive run in the ninth. Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 7 6 in a five pitcher duel at Forbes Field as New York chased Detroit 7 5 with Babe Ruth homering for the Yankees whose season reached .800 after 20 wins.
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Arte
Incinnati Reda
Giants
Chicago
New York
Fitzsimmons
Walker
Charlie Root
Cub
Reds
Phillies
Cincinnati
Quakers
Carl Mays
Cardinals
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St. Louis
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Douthit
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Forbes Field
Brooklyn
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Vance
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George Grantham
Pirates
Wilbert Robinson
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Lefty Grove
Southpaw
Philadelphia Athletics
A's
Cleveland
Jimmy Fox
Ed Morris
Mobile
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Milt Gaston
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
McGraw Injured After Cubs Giants Game
John McGraw, longtime Giants manager, hobbling with a cane after a near miss with a car near Wrigley Field. No bones broken though the right leg was bruised. driver not held.
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Associated Prove
Chicago
John McGraw
New York Giants
Cubs
Giants
McGraw
Wrigley Field
Major League Leaders and Player Stat Totals Report
From May 14 standings led by Grantheam Pirates in batting while Douthit Cards top runs. Frisch Cards leads RBIs tied with teammates while Stolen bases pace Frisch. Pitching Lucas Rede shows losses. Ruth Yanks leads AL batting with 51 runs. Meusel Yankees tops RBIs 28 with Meusel doubles 15. Barrett White Sox leads stolen bases with 6. Pipgras Yankees with six wins.
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Prev
National League
Grantheam
Pirates
Douthit
Cards
Frisch
Hite Douthit
Traynor
Waner
Bissonnette
Robins
Lucas
Rede
American League
Browns
Rune—Ruth
Yanks
Meusel
Rice
Tigers
Tr Rice
Senators
Regan
Red Sox
Ye Ruth
Barrett
White Sox
McNeely
Pipgras
Wheat crop ruined by hail on 800 acres
Spearman reports Jimmie Roberts, a farmer in Hutchinson County, says three inches of hail fell yesterday. The hail ruined his 800 acres of wheat, leaving the field a total loss.
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The
Globe
Spearman
Jimmie Roberts
Mutchinson County
Roberts
Babe Ruth Opens Season With Fast Pace In Home Run Chase
New York May 15 Babe Ruth leads the 1928 home run chase with his ninth round-tripper off Kiem Van Gelder of the Tigers. He sits three days and two games ahead of his 1927 pace as Lou Gehrig trails with seven homers by May 7 and eight by May 16.
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Pat
Joe Hanset
Lou Gehrig
Babe
Twafae Gehrig
George Kirkley
United Press
New York
Bebe Rath
Kiam van Gilder
Tigers
Ruth
Detroit
Baseball
Cowboy Willis Slated For Bout In Los Angeles
Los Angeles May 15 Cowboys Willis from Texas and Joe Anderson from Covington Kyreig are matched for ten rounds at the Olympic twin in Los Angeles May 2. Anderson, sidelined since February after a hand injury in a prior bout with Phil Krog, is recovering and expected to be in good shape for the fight.
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Los Angeles
Joe Jderson
Covington
Kyreig
Jack Willis
Texas
Ron
Anderson
Coveington
Phil Krog
Hayden Wadham
Strawberry Pie with Custard Filling
Bake a pie crust over a pie tin. Fill with custard and add 26 fresh strawberries. Place back in the oven just long enough to heat through.
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