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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1926

Page

3

Death near Groom as infection hits lake birds

An attempted culling and containment plan funded by Old Tack aims to remove sick birds from a lake two miles west of Groom. Paine of The Globe will cover the epidemic with articles and photos while others hire workers to capture, feed, and pen birds or scare away healthy ones. The outbreak is tied to waterborne infection and a rapid containment timeline is claimed.

Old Tack Paing Ficher Paine Globe

Pictorial Golf Instruction by H B Martin Sand Trap Shot

An instructional piece explains avoiding a high-risk explosion from a bunker. When the sand is firm and the trap not too tall, use the club to sweep the ball out while ensuring the club meets the ball to lift it. Do not scoop with a niblick and keep the ball clear of the bunker edge.

H. B. Martin The Bell Syndicate Tne

Shingle Follies and Civic Ironies Amid Amarillo Toasts

A humorous reminiscence blends a risqué verse about a mother and son with a community note on Amarillo social clubs. The piece recounts an Amarillo meeting where O W resists a nomination as Daughters of Those Who Didn’t Fight in the War of 1812 and ends with a riotous, mailed response.

QO. W Daughters of Amarillo United States O. W Tam Spiffins Erasmus Tack

Clarke Leaves Pirates After Two Decades of Service

Fred C. Clarke resigns as vice president and director of the Pittsburgh Pirates from his Winfield Kansas home. Clarke helped guide the Pirates to four NL pennants and a world title, and his departure follows internal dissension that began last summer over his dugout advisory role.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Fred C. Clarke Pittsburgh Pirates Winfield Kansas Clarke Pirate Bill McKechnie Max Carey Babe Adams Carson Bigbee Pirates McKechnie Carey Adams Bighbee Owen J Donie) Bush

Town Girls Seek YMCA Gym Amid Letters and Pleas

A community appeals for a YMCA to be built for working girls, urging three weekly gym sessions and expressing eagerness for a timely, affordable facility. The letter stresses the need for a spacious, kid friendly ball and a prompt, supportive response from Tack and others.

Tack

Brer Rabbit Faces Hounds in National Coursing Meet

At Ft. Riley near Junction City the National Coursing Association hosts its thirtieth annual race. Brer Rabbit evades packs of live hounds while dogs and trainers react to the chase, a casualty marked by Ganem ODay's death and a field of over 1000 dogs entered.

Rowe Western Plaine Brer Brer Rabbit National Coursing Association Ft. Riley Junction City Ganem O'Day G. D. Sutherin Topeka

Johnson Street Wildcats win ward season opener 6 to 0

The Johnson Street Wildcats defeated Buchanan 6 to 0 in a hard fought ward school game yesterday. Despite a smaller squad, Johnson shows snap and fight and aims for a strong year after winning the ward championship in 1926.

Johnson Street Wildcats Ward Buchanan Johnson Johnson School

Fort Worth visit and Amarillo job move noted in brief

J K Stevens of the telephone company spent the weekend in Fort Worth to attend the SMU State game. I B Paddock marble and granite cutter from Oklahoma City arrived in Amarillo to take a position with Osgood Monument Co. Robert Denton says building operations in Amarillo continue through winter with steady work and a prosperous outlook.

J. K. Stevens The Telephone Company Fort Worth I. B. Paddock Oklahoma City Amarillo Osgood Monument Company Robert Denton

Dempsey May Be Tough Says Promoter In Ring Plans

The promoter said Dempsey may be tough to bring back and should train hard. He plans a trial for Dempsey before a title bout, likely against Tunney in Gene’s first heavyweight start next year. Rickard and the New York boxing commission demand Tunney defend the title every six months. Tex predicts a return fight next September.

Benne Corm Jock Dempeey Dempsey Tuamey Gene Dem Tex Rickard New York Boxing Commission Tunney Tex

Junior High Ties Canyon Eagles Scrubs 13 13

The junior high football squad battled Canyon Eagle second team to a 13 to 13 tie at the city park. Amarillo produced a 95 yard run and a 65 yard rush for the scores. The team was to play the Canyon Calves but they could not attend. Several promising players will move up to the high school squad next year.

Big Canyon Eagle Amarillo Canyon

You May Have It And Not Know It!

A dated medical advertisement urges readers to treat constipation with KLOK-LAX. It claims daily complete cleansing prevents poisons entering the blood, causing headaches fatigue skin issues and colds. It promotes the tablet as thorough cleansing without griping or nausea and urges purchase from any druggist.

Klok-Lax

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