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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

13

Broncs Ready to Open Series with Pueblo Steelworkers

Western league action set for Texan Park as the Amarillo Broncs prepare to host the Pueblo Steelworkers in a pivotal opener. Key players Knothe Kinsella Wane Tierney Riley and Springer will bolster a squad chasing league leadership, having recently upset Oklahoma City. Rain delayed last game with Omaha but sunshine hopes to resume. Allen starts Buck Freeman catches for Amarillo. Also notes results from Minor and Western leagues and health tips.

Broncs Pueblo Steelworkers Texan Park Oklahoma City Steelworkers Lincaoln Knothe Kinsella Wane Tierney Riley Springe Mier Omaha Browns Amarillo Preble Allen Buck Freeman Wiley

Baseball and league schedules from Western and American circuits

Western League games feature Omaha at Amarillo Pueblo at Oklahoma City Des Moines at Tulsa Denver at Wichita In the American League St Louis visits New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia National League New York at St Louis Boston at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Texas League Shreveport at Waco Dallas at San Antonio Fort Worth at Houston Wichita Falls at Beaumont Yesterday Western League results include Omaha at Amarillo Des Moines 4 5 Pueblo 2 3 Oklahoma City 2 Denver 7 Tulsa 8 Detroit 4 Boston 5 Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 15 rain canceled some games Boston at St Louis rain Brooklyn at Pittsburgh rain Dallas 2 San Antonio 6 Wichita Falls 16 14 Fort Worth 6 5 Shreveport 6 Waco 3 Pacific Coast League Hollywood 2 San Francisco 4

P. Pueblo Hinsewe Amarillo Oklahoma City Des Moines el Denver Wichita Tulsa Omaha New York Philadelpia Cleveland Washington St. Louis Boston Detroit Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Wichita Falls Houston San Antonio Fort Worth Waco Sernee Heey Shreveport Oergedl Was Peeceese Beaumont Pueblo Denver Dallas Shreveport Waco

Payne Leads Despite Fourth Place In Grueling 60 Mile Race

James Powers reports from Jamestown that Andrew Payne of Claremore Oklahoma remains in the lead by elapsed time after yesterday's 60 mile run from Erie. The event was won by John Salo of Passaic New Jersey in 8 46 05 with Giusto Umeri of Trieste second and Sam Richman of New York third. Payne tied for fourth with Phillip Granville Hamilton Ontario and Louis Perrella Albany New York at 10 25 57 as time leaders list Payne 47 28 37 and other top placers include John Bale Passaic Mike Joyce Cleveland Giunto Umeri Albany and others listed with elapsed times.

James M. Powers United Press Jamestown N. Y New York State C. C. Pyle Pennsylvania Bradford Andrew Payne Claremore Okla Erie Allegheny Foothills John Salo Passaic N. J Giusto Umeri Trieste Italy Sam Richman New York Payne Phillip Granville Hamilton Ont Louis Perrella Albany Andréw Payne John Bale Phi Granville Mike Joyce Cleveland Giunto Umeri Louis Perreira William Kerr Minneapolis Ed Gardner Seattle John Cronick Saskatoon Harry Abramowitz

Western Holds Homer Day in Western League Action

A dozen home runs were hit across the day in the Western league with Tulsa and Denver combining for eight in the Tulsa 8 7 win. Oklahoma City dropped to third after Pueblo beat them 3 2 while Colorado toppled Oklahoma City to take the lead. Des Moines 33 4 win opened a doubleheader win and rain halted the second game, Amarillo and Omaha unable to play.

United Press Kansas City Denver Oklahoma City Pueblo Colorado Oklahomans Tulsa WicWita Des Moines Amarillo Omaha

Girl Shooter Is Leading Women Golfers

Aciel Villas of Hot Springs defeated Mrs. H Armistead of Little Rock to keep her lead in the Arkansas women’s tournament at Fort Smith. The young golfer, child of golfing parents, played brilliantly while her mother and fellow competitor also won her match to stay in contention.

Fort Smith Ark Mey Aciel Villas Hot Springs H. Armistead Little Rock Arkansas

Last American eliminated in British women's open golf

United Press reports at Hunstanton on May 17 Mrs D Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia bowed out to Miss Judith Fowler of Harrogate three up with two to play in the British women's open golf championship. The semi final lineup includes Fowler, Miss Marshall of Sandy Lodge, Miss Enid Wilson of Nottinghamshire, and Nanette Le Blan of France.

United Press Hunstanton Enc D. Campbell Hurd Philadelphia Judith Fowler Harrogate

Derden's Band to Broadcast on WDAG Tonight

Dave Derden's junior band and his concert band will broadcast over station DWAG from 8 50 to 9 30 this evening. Remote control broadcasting will be from Prof Derden's studio at 104 East Tenth Street. Salon and specialty numbers will be featured.

Dave Derden DWAG Prof. Derden East Tenth Street

Texas League Begins To Open Up For Hitters

In a fierce early-season push for first division berths, Texas League bats show breakouts as pitching sharpness prompts heavy hitting. Wichita Falls defeated Beaumont four times, Fort Worth beat Houston 6 to 5 to drop them from first, San Antonio beat Dallas 6 to 2 behind Tink Riviere, and Shreveport edged Waco 6 to 5 after a ninth-inning rally.

Associated Press Bate Paul Wachte Fort Worth Panters Houston Buffs San Antonio Bears Dallas Steers Tink Riviere Shreveport Sports Waco Cubs

Defective Washer Drip Wastes 150 Gallons Daily

A washer defect in a faucet causes a constant drip wasting up to 150 gallons of water per day. South Africa has suffered lo custs far greater than those from wildlife, reflecting on historic losses and dangers within its borders.

South Africa

Hennessey and Jones Matched in Tennis Play

Arnold Jones of Providence R I defeated John Hennessey of Indianapolis in the opening Davis Cup match on the second day. Wilbur K Coen of Kansas City had beaten Hennessey earlier, and George Lott of Chicago faced H Tilden of Philadelphia in the day’s early pairings with Wray Brown of St Louis.

Associated Press ST. Louis Arnold Jones Providence R. J Agalter John Hennessey Indianapolis Bain H. Wilmen Allison Fort Worth Texas Wilbur K Coen Kansas City George Lott Chicago Willian T. Tilden Philadelphia Wray Brown

Toboggan Cup Heat Draws Belmont Crowd of 2500

Metropolitan racing shifts to Belmont Park with 2500 horses in the stalls for today’s Toboggan handicap worth 12000 dollars. Favorite is Arden farm’s Chance Play son of Fair Play, while main rivals include Scapa Flow and Happy Argo from Kershaw stables. The article notes the nation’s gross area at 3,026,789 miles.

Pressey New York Metropolitan Racing Belmont Park Arden Farm Chance Play Son of Fair Play Scapa Flow Happy Argo Kershaw

Vernon Shows To Stay Another Week At Amazillo

Vernon shows at the Grant and Fourth street corner will remain in Amazillo for another week despite light crowds from bad weather. Brought under Tri-State Fair association auspices, the high class acts feature top artists, with thousands of dollars invested. Shows begin daily at 7 PM.

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Jee Travels From Arctic Ocean To East Greenland

Jee completes a perilous voyage enduring four and a half years to travel from the Arctic Ocean north of Siberia to the East Greenland current, marking a notable record of endurance and navigation through Arctic waters.

Jee Arctic Ocean Siberia Greenland

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