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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1930
Page
15
Connie Mack dominated a Cleveland gathering as minor league officials prepare for a clash with the majors over a universal draft. The event highlighted Mack’s victory with the Athletics and plans for radio talks and potential promotions of minor stars to the big leagues.
United Press reports from Fort Worth Austin and College Station detail early season drills. Texas Christian University, Texas, and Texas A&M spar over similar play styles as coaches Thomsen and Schmidt share training roots. Nig McCarver dominates Longhorns prep, while concerns over center play and defensive stops loom. Tulane and A&M lines show a notable weight gap on opening fair day, with Magrill sidelined by a broken wrist.
Batting Simmons Athletics 400 runs Bishop Athletics 5 Cochrane Athletics 5 Hits Simmons Athletics 8 Doubles Hafey Cardinals 5 Triples Foxx Haas Athletics Gelbert Cardinals 1 Home runs Cochrane Athletics 2 Simmons Athletics 2 Runs batted in Dykes Athletics 5 Bases on balls Bishop Athletics 7 Club batting Cardinals .200 Athletics .186 Pitching Leading pitcher Earnshaw Athletics won 2 0 Haines Cardinals won 1 0 Earned runs Off Earnshaw 2 in 25 innings Struck out By Earnshaw 19
Scrimmage notes show Porter sidelined with Mason and Powell hurt. Mason and Powell may miss two weeks with torn knee ligaments. Marshall Tigers head to Lafayette for a Southern College clash crippled by injuries to Howard Hess Dean and Wimberly. Bears keep first string players cautious ahead of Baylor game.
After a day of voting 11 to 1 for conviction the jury dis missed the Frank Roddy liquor law trial. Roddy was arrested following discovery of 189 gallons of whiskey at a farmhouse near the old Bivins airport, prompting the mistrial late Wednesday.
More than 300 suits were filed this week to clear Potter County's $18 000 delinquent tax roll. Special attorney in charge is Riley Strickland. Also notes that Carnegie Tech and Penn replace Notre Dame and Alabama on the Georgia Tech schedule this year.
A group of Amarillo boosters left at 6 o clock this morning bound for Roswell New Mexico for the eighth annual Chavis County Cotton Carnival. The delegation will spend tonight and most of tomorrow there as the event opens Wednesday and runs through Saturday.
The row at the Pecos Valley gathering heads to Amarillo on Friday night with Mason King, trade extension representative of the Chamber of Commerce, leading the motorcade out of Amarillo.
United Press reports in Dalton Ohio that three miners were trapped by a coal mine fire and the bodies were recovered last night. One rescuer died during the attempt.
Laura Ingalls, 26, set an eastbound cross country record of 80 hours 27 minutes, flying from New York via nine stops to Glendale California. She plans another flight today to chase an eastward record.
A Husky Harvester forward from Pampa anchors a hard charging line expected to challenge the Sandies. The Harvester front aims to bring the season’s toughest resistance as Saturday’s con test at Butler Field unfolds.
Georgia heavyweight Young Stribling will face K O Christner of Akron in a 10 round bout at the Newark armory on October 24. The match was announced by Velodrome ALC management in Newark New Jersey.
Miss Alice Lea Grosjean, 24, longtime private secretary to Gov Huey P Long, is appointed Louisiana secretary of state becoming the first woman to hold the post. Her rise follows the death of James J Bailey after a weeklong pneumonia illness.
Grosjean of Shreveport serves as Long's adviser in his bid for the senatorial nomination amid ongoing feuds and impeachment pressure from his governor tenure. Eagle Pass Texas, a town of 5 000, hosts 16 amateur baseball teams in municipal leagues.
A sheriff sale is scheduled in Potter County Texas arising from an October 1959 order of the 108th Judicial District Court. The auction on November 4, 1980 will offer Lot 10 in Block 418 in the Mirror Addition Amarillo for cash, conveying all rights of J W Lawrence H W Eldridge Jim Taliaferro and First National Bank of Amarillo.
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