Amarillo poised for Class A ball with St Joseph club
Hial Witherspoon and FE B Tracy promote bringing the St Joseph franchise to Amarillo in the Western league. They predict an initial 120000 attendance, with 840 games and capacity upgrades at Metropolitan Park. Owners seek Western league approval and transfer protections to enable a first division team in the Panhandle.
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Hial Witherspoon
FE. B. Tracy
St. Joseph
Amarillo
Tracy
Mr. Witherspoon
the Panhandle
Metropolitan Park
Amarillo Athletic Association, Inc
H. A. Dupey
Fans To See 1927 Golden Sandstorm In Action
Amarillo readers are invited to view the 1927 Golden Sandstorm as the Band is set to return next season and tackle Panhandle high school this Saturday with proceeds benefiting the Walter Camp fund. Travis will coordinate the event and assist with organization.
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Armarillo
Panhandle High School
Walter Camp M Fund
Kenseth Travis
Vereatile
Travis
Weber
Corey
Tack for Mayor Loops Draw Amarillo Crowds
A local governor hopeful, Colonel Erasmus Tack, reports growing support in Amarillo as Tack for Mayor clubs form across the city. He jokes about winning over townsfolk and previews a candidacy energized by populist sentiment amid letters urging restraint.
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
Article provides guidance on medical approaches to colds and influenza. It outlines typical doctor visits, symptom management, medications, rest, and when to seek care. Discusses antiviral use and supportive care, and emphasizes hydration and fever control.
Fans urged to vote for wrestling match big bill
Cal Farley plans a return to the mat next month and invites fans to name opponents. A long list of prior foes and stars including Yaqui Joe Basanta Singh Matty Matsuda Robin Reed and Dutch Mantell may be matched by fan suggestion. Proceeds go to the Children’s Home as Cal and Dutch donate their services.
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Erasmus Tack
Cal Farley
Cal
Yaqui Joe
Basanta Singh
Matty Matsuda
Robin Reed
W. H. Thom
Jack Reynolds
Charley Grip
John Carlin
Thor Jensen
Joe Parelli
Bobby Roscoe
Joe Kopecky
Panhandle
Texas
Dutch Mantell
Dutch
Globe News Office
To Erasmus Tack to Meet Cal Farley and Dutch Mantell
Fragmentary notes show plans to select someone to meet Cal Farley upon his return and to arrange a meeting with Dutch Mantell on the same night. Names and place details are unclear due to the garbled OCR.
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Mantell
Fan input urged for Cal and Dutch opponent voting
Readers are invited to mail in their votes to help choose opponents for Cal and Dutch. The notice emphasizes timely participation and notes signatures are optional but welcome.
What They Write to Tack A Slap at Tack
A reader blasts Tack for a column about Amarillo growth claiming it helps only the rich and hurts the city. The letter argues against elitist signs and questions who would work in oil fields and build offices if everyone were wealthy.
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Amarillo
Tack
Ieee
Gan Bree
Big Ten Commissioner Praises Sport Pages
Major Jon Griffith, head of the Big Ten Athletic Commission, lauds sports pages as the best youth diversion in newspapers. He cites football participation around 500,000 each fall and says sport sections attract youths to daily papers, calling them a clean, useful part of modern journalism.
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America
Jon Griffith
Griffith
Maj. Griffith
Notre Dame Downs Three Big Ten Foes in 1926
Notre Dame defeated Northwestern Minnesota and Indiana in 1926 football, scoring 52 points while allowing seven across the three games. Rockne’s squad earned decisive road and home wins in the Big Ten stretch.
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Northwestern
Minnesota
Indiana
Rockne
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