Yankees Stretch Lead With Nine straight Wins and Ruth Homers
The Yankees moved five games ahead of the Indians after nine straight victories and Babe Ruth hit his fifteenth homer of the stretch. They beat the St. Tamils Browns while Harris shut down Cleveland 10 to 2. Gordon Cochrane homered as Detroit edged Washington 6 to 5. The Boston slugfest saw Chicago win 18 to 4 as Sheely and Collins had big days. Brooklyn fell to Cincinnati 7 to 2. Pittsburgh lost to the Giants 9 to 4. Cardinals starter Keene won his sixth, and Cubs defeated the Braves 8 to 4 with Freigau homering.
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Carpentier Set for 12th Comeback in Madison Square Garden Fight
Georges Carpentier of France, 32, former world light heavyweight champion, meets Sailor Eddie Huffman in a ten round match at Madison Square Garden. Carpentier seeks another shot at the title after a career marked by weight give and mixed results, with Huffman described as rugged but slower.
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Baseball and fishing events listed for today
American League games include Chicago at Boston, St Louis at New York, Detroit at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, and Boston at Chicago. National League matchups feature Brooklyn at Cincinnati, New York at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at St Louis, with a note of free fishing and swimming at Harding Ranch, Palo Duro Canyon. Ady.
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Frog Versus Gob By Feg Murray Tle
A boxing column ponders Georges Carpentier's comeback attempt and the looming clash with Eddie Huffman. The piece weighs Huffman's potential to challenge Carpentier and the possibility of a future super fight with Stribling Delaney or Berienbach, while praising Huffman's grit.
Gibson may not umpire Panhandle series in Amarillo
C. C. Gibson, regarded as a top umpire willing to serve in Amarillo, may miss Sunday's game due to a sore throat and disbelief in sign language. John Ogles, a skilled base umpire, is expected to fill in if railway duties permit. Visiting teams have largely received fair treatment from area volunteers.
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Murray urges UC opponents to unite in anthem singalong
FEG MURRAY calls on rivals to join in a national anthem during the upcoming intercollegiate track meet and relay race. He proposes a unified chorus to boost school spirit and showcase solidarity ahead of the event.
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Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues and teams
Yesterday's results span the Texas League Shreveport 3 Houston 11 Fort Worth 9 San Antonio 1 and more with many other leagues showing mixed scores including Chicago Boston New York Philadelphia and St Louis in the American and National Leagues plus Texas Association International Gulf Coast and Southern leagues with notable games like Denver 38 Des Moines 1 and Little Rock 15 Birmingham 1 and Nashville 3 Atlanta 0.
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Traffic director urged for cities by national chamber
J. C. Long of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce says every city needs a traffic director and cites railroads as a model for accident reduction through organized dispatching. An ad notes Wespack fertilizer and bus service from Amarillo Hotel to Palo Duro Canyon with banners to watch for.
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Latzo World Welterweight Champion From Wyoming Valley Win
Pete Latzo the 23 year old son of coal miners won a ten round decision over Mickey Walker in Scranton to become the world welterweight champion. Latzo trailed early but mounted a late rally as miners cheered. judges gave Latzo five rounds to Walker's three with two even.
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McGraw and Wagner to Meet for Ten Round Bout at MSG
Detroit's Phil McGraw draws Eddie Wagner of Philadelphia in a ten round match at Madison Square Garden on May 27 opening Tex Rickard summer shows. The card, arranged by Jess McMahon, follows a postponement of Tiger Flowers title defense against Harry Greh due to an injury.
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Kid) Wagner
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Measures to curb import seed for home grown red clover
Measures are taken to prevent farmers from buying imported red clover seed for home grown seed. It is argued that southern grown red clover seed causes crop failures in northern states. Musical concert Sunday May 23 Palo Duro Canyon. Adv.
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Magically Clear Skin Promises for Pimples and Eruptions
A promotional notice claims pimples blotches and red spots harm social ease and touts Black and White Ointment and Soap as a quick effective cure for eczema ring worm and itching. It notes the products come in liberal price sizes with the 50 cent Ointment offering triple the contents of the 25 cent size.
Tactful talk and oil wars stir small town chatter
A collection of local quips and anecdotes covers talk about O. W. and a quiet wedding, a Amarillo pastor’s move, inmates at an Ohio asylum beauty parlor, water supply worries, and Standard Oil’s rising wealth. The piece mixes humor, commentary on city life, and outspoken views on politics and business.
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Ohio Asylum For the Insane
Amarillo Public Works Fairmont Street Improvement Hearing
Notice by City Secretary T Jewell Davidson announces a resolution approving the engineer's roll for the Fairmont Street improvement from First to Ninth streets. It fixes a hearing time and place and directs posting of notice. The roll lists property parcels owners front feet and assessment amounts for the project bid to John McKnight.
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Parelli Mantel Match Tonight Draws Big Crowd
A large advance count is seen for tonight’s Armory bout between Joe Parelli and Dutch Mantell. Prelims begin at 8 30 with Jelli arriving from El Paso at 1 30. promoter Harry Patterson has Kansas grappler Tony Ross lined up as next opponent if Parelli wins.
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City hearing set on street improvements in Amarillo
The city schedules a hearing for abutting property owners and railway companies on May 1 1926 at 7:30 p.m. in the City Hall to protest or approve proposed improvements and cost apportionment. Notice to be published at least three times and by registered mail if addresses are known.
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