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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1927

Page

15

Woman swimmer Mercedes Gleitze makes second English Channel attempt

London typist Mercedes Gleitze began a vindication swim from Cape Gris Nez toward Dover to prove her English Channel claim amid hoax accusations by Dr Dorothy Logan. Weather was favorable. two doctors trainers officials and reporters joined aboard the tug Alsace as she started.

London Mercedes Gleiz Cape Gris- Nez France Dover Evening News Cape Gris Nez Mercedes Gleitze Dorothy Logan Miss Gleitze British Amateur Swimming Association Alsace Dorothy Cochrane Logan Gertrude Ederle Swimming Association

Sports Snippets From Across the Nation

Fire damages Georgia Tech football gear at Grantfield injuring equipment zijn insured. Sammy Mandell trains for a title bout with McLarnin or Wallace in Chicago. Oklahoma City Tulsa face Western league withdrawal dispute. Buc Stewart to undergo appendix operation in Nashville. Middle Atlantic Open attracts top golfers at Indian Shrine Maryland. Marin Prestina seeks match with Strangler Lewis after finish with Contowine in Kansas City. Princeton freshmen win annual interclass cross country race. Army Navy game slated for Franklin Field with 120000 capacity. Paulino outtouries cancellation details to be revealed today.

Kansas City Marin Prestina Howard Contowine Iowa Strangler Lewis Joe Stecher Puestina

Tomorrow's College Football Schedules List

A long list of upcoming games across colleges shows Aberdeen facing Southern, Akron meeting Muskingum, Alabama at Sewanee, Fayetteville, Atlanta, Augusta, and many more matchups with dates and venues scattered. The compilation covers teams from Auburn to Wisconsin and includes both regional and national programs.

Unconfirmed Reports On Koennecke World Flight Crash

Bagdad reports unconfirmed claims that Otto Koennecke the world flight pioneer crashed during a leg from Bushehr to Persia and that his passenger Count Solis was injured.

Bagdad Otto Koennecke Bunerabbas Persia Count Solis

Clever Negro Fighter to Box at Amarillo Athletic Club

Speedy Moore of Amarillo, a fast and skilled boxer nicknamed the wrecker, faces Stanley Sullivan of Pampa in a ten round bout at the Amarillo Athletic Club on Polk street. Eddie Dale meets Babe Ruth in a six round exhibition. Amateur bouts are planned as preliminaries for members and guests.

Amarillo Athletic Club Polk Street Moore Amarillo Oklahoma Stanley Sullivan Pampa Sullivan Eddie Dale Dallas Babe Ruth Amarilo Voy Dale Ruth Ernest Andrews

Pathe News Becomes Full United Press Member

Pathe News joins United Press as a full service member. The firm operates worldwide bureaus with editors and cameramen and will receive UP reports directly to speed dispatch of crews to news scenes.

Pathe News United Press New York Pathe United States Europe United Press Service

Restless youths run afoul of Amarillo police after escape

Dan Holder and Aaron Rhodes, runaway youths from Bloomington Alabama, were held for questioning in Amarillo after reports they fled University of Ilingia for California. They wrecked jail property during detention and spent 1 40 on breakfast, claiming they were merely anxious parents seeking news. Police plan to seek remuneration for damages.

Amarillo Bloomington Dan Holder Aaron Rhodes University of Ilingia California Scott

Wiggins Stops Tiny Herman in Lansing Bout

Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis knocked out Tony Herman of Portland in the third round of a ten round match in Lansing Michigan. Wiggins put Herman down twice in the third with a five count and a seven count before landing the finishing blow.

Lansing Mich Get Chuck Wiggins Indianapolis Tony Herman Portland Oregon Wiggins Herman

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