Yanks Aim for Four Wins as Ruth Extends Home Run Streak
Babe Ruth pushed his season total to sixteen homers as the Yankees swept a doubleheader against the Red Sox 5 to 3 and 5 to 4. Huggins’s club moved within four victories of tying the league mark while Boston struggled in both ends. Other AL results included Washington’s 17 12 loss to Philadelphia and Detroit’s 9 3 win over Chicago as hitters powered multiple games across the circuit.
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Bush Grabs First Win From His Old Buddies
Joe Bush, Washington pitcher, secured his first win of the season by defeating his former teammates, the Browns. He baffled his old pals with solid pitching despite four safeties allowed, earning praise from teammates and fans alike.
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Age Versus Youth By Feg Murray At Cambridge meet
The piece contrasts veteran coach Jack Moakley of Cornell and Stanford’s rising star coach Dink Templeton. It recalls Templeton’s 1920 Antwerp high jump bid, Olympic trials disqualification dispute, and his later rise as a top Pacific Coast tutor. Both coaches enter the 1C 4A events with strong teams and mutual respect.
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Moakley
Antwerp
Belgium
United States
Pacific Coast
Walter Christie
University of Southern California
Dean
Christie
Working People and Liver Health Ad
The notice urges working people to act on signs of liver sluggishness, describing feelings of languor and discouragement. It promotes Herbine as a purifying tonic to restore energy and health, priced at 6 cents and sold by Fox Drug Company. It also lists Wespack Fertilizer for lawns with a contact phone number.
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Fox Drug Company
Ferraline Promises Relief From Indigestion
An advertisement touts Ferraline as a natural digestion aid for indigestion. It guarantees money back if the first bottle does not relieve symptoms and promotes a ten day treatment for one dollar at druggists.
Timers May Get Calendars If Long Races Slow
Reported rumor suggests officials could swap watches for calendars to time extended distance races, aiming to track pace when speeds drop. The idea reflects concerns over accuracy as endurance events stretch into longer durations.
Headlocks Propel Ross Past Champs in Plainview Clash
Tony Ross, set to wrestle Joai Parelli Friday, claims the distinction of beating world lightweight champion Jack Fisher in Plainview using a swift headlock. Ross won the second fall by tossing Fisher from the ring, while Joe Varelli trains to defend against headlocks that fans fear may trouble him. Tickets are on sale at City Drug Store.
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Tony Ross
Joai Parelli
Gal Farley
Jack Fisher
Ross
Fisher
Plainview
Joe Vareilli
Local Notes Busy With Illness Visits and Permits
The 14 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs John L McCarty at 764 Kentucky street is seriously ill. Mrs Wilda Stuart of Lubbock is visiting Miss Francis Glass at 1109 Polk street. William H Dyar of Ranger returns home after business in Amarillo. Mrs Ruth I Matthews Mrs D I Ward Jr and Miss Picher Bond finish a two week vacation in New Mexico. Mrs Beyer obtained permits for two frame dwellings at 409 and 665 Kentucky avenue with a total cost of 14500.
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John L. McCarty
Kentucky Street
Wilda Stuart
Lubbock
Francis Glass
Polk Street
William H. Dyar
Ranger
Amarillo
Ruth I. Matthews
D. I. Ward Jr
Mies Picher Bond
New Mexico
Miner Boxer Pete Latzo Dominates Both Worlds
Scranton’s Pete Latzo, a coal miner by day and welterweight boxing champion by night, rose from a two sport life to claim the title. The 23 year old star, once Young Clancy, has defeated foes who once beat him and earned praise as “Pete the miner boy” now styled as “Pete the champion” by fans in Pennsylvania.
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Scranton
Vete Latzo
Nutt
Mickey Walker
Steve
Peter
Young Clancy
Lazzo
Pete
Red Ferguson
Walker
Jack Britton
Luatzo
Willie Harmon
New York
Harmon
Latazo
Frankie Schoell
Paul Doyle
Doyle
Boston
Latzo
Georgie Ward
Dave Shade
Morrie Schlaifer
Philadelphia
Schlaifer
Paddy Mullins
Harry Wills
Pennsylvania
Horses Arrive from Juarez for Tri-State Fair Races
Thirty horses were scheduled to arrive at 4 p m from Juarez Mexico for races at the West Texas chamber convention held over three days at the Tri State Fairgrounds. Seventeen horses arrived yesterday and are housed at the fair grounds stables. The Tri State Fair association contracted J P Elinburg to conduct the races under its auspices.
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Mexico
Tri-State Fairgrounds
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Tri-State Fair Association
Fair Grounds
J. P. Eliinburg
Teddy Nicklaus Poised for Mets Mound Return
Teddy Nicklaus, star pitcher of the Golden Sandstorm, will be in Amarillo on June 12 as he prepares for a mound battle in the Panhandle. Known for a .950 pitching percentage with the Amarillo Independents, he remains in shape by playing in Fort Worth’s city league. The Southwestern conference rule will not block his summer sei pro ball participation.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Teddy
Golden Sandstorm
Amarillo Independents
Fort Worth
Nicklaus
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
Results yesterday across Texas and national leagues include Dallas 9 Waco 6 Fort Worth 8 Beaumont 9 Wichita Falls 3 Houston 6 Shreveport 5 San Antonio 7 in the Texas League. American League games feature New York 5 Boston 3 Washington 17 Philadelphia 12 St. Louis 4 Cleveland 6 Chicago 2 Detroit 9. National League scores show Brooklyn 1 New York 5 Cincinnati 7 St. Louis 9 Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 2. American Association results Indianapolis 7 Columbus 1 Louisville 10 Toledo 4 Minneapolis 6 Kansas City 7 Milwaukee 1 St Paul 3. Southern League totals Atlanta blank Little Rock 2 New Orleans blank Chattanooga 7 Birmingham 10 Memphis 7 Mobile 6 Nashville 5. Western League Omaha 3 Denver 11 Wichita 14 Tulsa 24 St Joseph 1 Oklahoma City 4. International League Rochester 6 Toronto 3 Jersey City 2 Newark 11 Reading Baltimore 10 Buffalo 1 Syracuse 2. Coast League Sacramento 2 Seattle 3 Missions 4 San Francisco 12 Oakland Portland 0 Hollywood 1 Los Angeles 13.
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Middleton to Pitch for Metros in Sunday Game
Lefty Middleton likely to pitch Sunday for the Metros against Lakeview. He has not pitched in Amarillo this year, only at Hereford and Lubbock, but showed strong stuff in two previous games though not in peak condition. Lakeview plans to rely on left-handed pitchers, with Middleton facing his old team, and Amarillo aims to tighten offense as the season progresses.
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Lakeview
Lefty
Metros
Amarillo
Hereford
Lubbock
Lefty Fonken
Taylor
Ravey
Thompson
Playing Today Featuring Key East Coast Matchups
The schedule shows Philadelphia at Washington as the lone marquee game. Other notable contests include Brooklyn at New York, Pittsburgh at Chicago, and Cincinnati at St. Louis with fans awaiting results.
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