Liberal Pre-Conference Showdown: Sandies Face Liberal
Coach Russell Smith and Coach May drive Golden Sandies through two final workouts before a key pre conference game against Liberal at Texan Park Saturday at 3 pm. New plays and formations are being tested to counter Liberal backs while officials Parcells Fullingim Marsh oversee. Tickets available at City Drug Sewell Drug and Clements and Young Sporting Goods. park windows open 1 30 pm. Liberal arrives by land expected tomorrow.
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Electrical Sign Company to Visit Amarillo
The Electrical Product corporation of Colorado will conduct a campaign in Amarillo. H A Warner will arrive within a few days to demonstrate Claude Neon lights to local business concerns. The Denver based firm operates district offices in San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Denver and Mexico City and is capitalized at 1.5 million dollars.
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Roosevelt predicts large Southern vote for Smith Center trip
On the eve of his departure for Columbus and Boston Roosevelt says the Southeast will give Governor Smith a large majority. He claims the Hoover Democrat movement has collapsed in South Carolina Florida Alabama and Georgia and cites favorable reports from North Carolina Mississippi Louisiana Texas and Oklahoma. He says hostile literature will spur a unified Democratic campaign for the national ticket.
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Remarkable New Electric Light Adds Quiet Glow
An ordinary electric light is described as very soft and flexible with a pleasing glow effect and persistent individuality, suggesting notable qualities that set it apart in illumination.
Reds Manager predicts Cardinals to win World Series in five
Cincinnati Reds manager Jack Hendricks, reporting for United Press, says the St. Louis Cardinals are a great club and should beat the New York Yankees in five games. He cites strong Cardinals pitching by Alexander Haines Sherdel Rhem and Mitchell and notes injuries to the Yankees.
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New York Becomes Home Team In World Series
The Yankees, defending champions, welcomed a rare home crowd in New York as they faced the St. Louis Cardinals in the opening stages of the fifteenth modern World Series. The narrative framed New York as a home team city as the game kicked off in Harlem river stadium amid high expectations of a Cardinal onslaught.
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Twins in World Series Spotlight Between Yankees and Cards
Fans wonder how Gehrig and Ruth will impact the 1928 World Series between the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals. Gehrig leads the clubs in batting while Ruth stands as baseball’s home run king, with the Yanks favored if one star delivers a clutch clout to win the pennant.
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Yankees Not Favored To Win World Series In 1928
Frank Getty reports that the 1928 World Series opens with 75,000 fans as the Yankees, led by Waite Hoyt, face a favored Cardinals lineup. Odds run two to one against New York, despite Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in the roster, with McKechnie planning to start Alexander twice. Combs and Pennock are out, leaving limited ready substitutes for the champion American League team.
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Heavyweight clash planned for Armory mat night
Jim Browning will headline at the Armory next week with his opponent yet to be announced. Dutch Mantell aims to name Browning's challenger before Sunday, praising Browning at 225 pounds as a fast, formidable heavyweight who has beaten several good men.
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Horned Frogs Prepare for Simmons Match Today
Fort Worth Texas October 4 The Horned Frogs of Texas Christian University will face Simmons University today in a preparatory showing ahead of their scheduled meeting on Saturday. The Associated Press reports the teams will play in a nonconference setup aiding both squads.
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Several Heroes May Rise in 1928 World Series Yankees Cards
By ALAN J. GOULD Associated Press Sports Editor New York Oct. 4 The World Series promises heroics from stars or unknowns alike as the 1928 Yankees meet the Cardinals Babe Ruth recalls a 1922 slump turning to glory and Pete Alexander looms as a clutch pitcher The Cardinals’ cast includes Rabbit Martinville Frankie Frisch Jim Bottomley and Chick Hafey while past champions like Groh Vennock Johnson and Hoyt appear among the heroes list
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Dickie Keer
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Glante
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Walter Johnson
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Kiki Cayler
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Grover Alexander
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Simmons Scouting Frogs By TCU Reserves In Practice
At Texas Christian University Slim Steadman, formerly Christian end, now a graduate student, drilled Simmons plays with Brockenridge Eleven T.C.U. reserves. He studied Simmons last week and today, guiding reserves to imitate Simmons offense and defense. They will scrimmage against the other frogs.
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Buffs Crowned South Champion in Houston Series
The Houston Buffaloes defeated Birmingham to win the south title marking a fourth straight win in the series. Storms interrupted play as teams split the prize money totaling $50,486.60 with distributions of $48,586.22 and $11,000.09 to participants. Mark Koenig of the Yankees is noted among the contributors.
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Charter Granted to Associated Prone by Transportation Firm
Austin dispatch reports a charter granted on October 4 to a transportation company named Wichita Park with capital stock listed as $1. Incorporators named are G. W. McReynolds, McReynolda, and G. W. Ship. The item notes the charter status and involved parties in a concise late 19th or early 20th century financial filing.
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Yankees Fans Pack Ruppert Stadium for World Series Clash
A crowd of about 75,000 lined Ruppert Stadium as the Yankees faced the Cardinals in the World Series. Waite Hoyt and We e Willie Sherdel opposed each other while Earl Combs was out and Benny Paschal and Cedric Durst rotated in. The city anticipated a record turnout, with bleacher crowds near 20 000 for $1 seats and $3 seats selling fast. Jack Taylor, 74, led the line for bleacher tickets as security kept watch through the night.
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Palmolive Shaving Cream Free Gillette Razor Offer
A limited time sale invites men to buy Palmolive Shaving Cream for 35c and receive a 24 karat gold plated Gillette razor with one blade free. The ad claims the razor’s value at $6 in past offers and stresses scarce dealer stock, urging immediate redemption at participating city drug stores across Amarillo and surrounding streets and locations.
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