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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1928

Page

11

Miss America clinches title in 92 mile clip race

Gar Wood wins Harmsworth International Trophy with Miss America VII in Detroit. Miss America V finishes second as Miss Los Angeles flips over on lap one. Betty Carstairs injured in Saturday wreck. Wood duo later enter North American championship heats with Miss America VII leading at 58.326 mph.

United Press Detroit Mich Gar Wood Wood George Wood Gar Los Angeles Stanley Reed Betty Carstairs

Robertson to be on roster in Texas series

Beaumont Exporters catcher Claud Robertson will be eligible for Wichita Falls in the Texas League play offs starting September 12, with usage limited to if Spudder Pete Lapan is unavailable. Gene Bailey will direct the Exporters rest of the season as Robertson joins Wichita Falls tomorrow.

Houston Texas Claud Robertson Beaumont Exporters Wichita Falls Fred Ankenman Houston Buffs Robertson Spudders Gene Bailey Doc” Smith Jim Galloway Beaumont Tobin Shreveport Meyers San Antonio

Panhandle district Christian church convention opens in Amarillo

Scores of church workers arrived for the Panhandle district convention of the Christian church at West Amarillo Christian church. Sessions run 2:15 pm today through Wednesday night with a banquet at 6 pm. Arthur A. Everts of Dallas lectures “Broke and the Way Out.” W O Dallas hosts. Jasper Bogue leads sessions.

Panhandle The Christian Church West Amarillo Arthur A. Everts Dallas Brotherhood W. O. Dallas West Amarillo Christian Church Jasper Bogue Texas Christian Missionary Society

Youthful Coach Mehre Leads Georgia Football Program

Athens reports 28 year old Gay Harry Mehre is Georgia’s new head football coach. The Notre Dame star center and Rockne system alumnus returned as an assistant four years ago. Mehre nicknamed Easy-Going Harry inspires players with youthful energy and on field leadership.

Athens Gay Harry Mehre University of Georgia Mehre Notre Dame Georgia Rockne Jimmy

Two Arrested on Drunkenness Charge in Potter County

Two white men were arrested on drunkenness charges and three Negroes for disturbing the peace were jailed in Potter County jail this morning. The Negroes were released shortly after one pleaded and the others were freed.

Potter County

Undine Holds Lead in Star Boat Championship Race

The Undine owned by J. Graham Johnson of Chesapeake Bay YC led the International Star Boat championship in Newport Beach as 17 boats awaited heat four. After yesterday’s ninth place, the Undine stood with 38 points for three days, ahead of Windward, Sparkler 11, ace Budsal III tied for second. Walden Hubbard Jr.’s Tempe III and Francis Robinson Jr.’s Budsal III shared sixth with 36 points, and the Okla was next with 35 points.

United Press Newport Beach Calif Undine J. Graham Johnson Chesapeake Bay Yacht Club Joe Jessop San Diego P. E. Edrington New Orleans Edward V. Willis Long Island Sound B. Rey Schauer Los Angeles Walden Hubbard Jr Newport Harbor Yacht Club Francis H. Robinson Jr New Suffolk New York Okla

Justice court records show one guilty plea and fines

In Justice J. W. Minters court one defendant pleaded guilty and paid a fine of $12.75 while the other two cases were dismissed per the records.

J. W. Minter

Radio Schedule Across Cities in Central Time Zone

A dense list shows evening programs and station IDs for Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati New York Newark and other cities. Listings include music, dance bands, Eveready Hour, Ch Quint Eskimos, Studio Programs and theater reviews with times ranging from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

WLW Cincinnati Masters Minstrels Crossley Cossacks WSAI Safety Club Singers Eveready Hour Chcquot Eskimos WTAM Cleveland WOC Davenport Carolina Stampers Iskimos Des Moines Detroit Seiberling Singers Clicquot Eskimos Orchestra WDAF Kansas City School of the Air Eveready Eskimos Sunny Jim Painter Boys Nighthawks WTMJ Milwaukee Voters Service Gimbels WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul Selberling Singers KSTP St. Paul WCBD Zion Zion Orchestra WEAF New York Nequot Eskimos Alfred Shirley Newark Main Street WHAS Louisville Liberty Program WMC Memphis Voters WSM Nashville Cliequot Eskimos WOAI San Antonio Gebhardt KOA Denver Brown Palace Orchestra Farm Kfi Los Angeles Symphonet Detective Stoles Amaizos Iene Eonce Orchestre Oakland Memory Lane Eveready Light Opera Amaizog Gilanos the Pilgrims KGW Portland

Grove's Trouble With Yanks And Pennant Hopes

Pitcher Lefty Grove of the Philadelphia Athletics has struggled to beat the New York Yankees this season. Despite 20 wins and only six losses, five defeats came at the hands of the Yankees, who loom as a key obstacle in the pennant race. The upcoming four-game series could decide the American League title, with Grove favored to start in crucial games to rescue his team.

Billy Evans Grove Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Connie Mack Babe Ruth and Company Yanks Miller Huggins New York Philadelphia Athletics Yankees Mackmen Mack Whiff Worcester Mass American Legion United States Chicago Legion Wilson Dunlap, Jr Eddie Curran Anthony Kazlauskas

South Plains Bankers Form Association

More than 40 West Texas bank officials gathered in Lamesa today to form the South Plains Bankers Association. Officers elected were C. F. Drexel president, O. P. Thrane vice president, and Morgan L. Copeland secretary treasurer. The group aims to unite local bankers, promote welfare, and address mutual problems.

Lamesa Sept. S West Texas South Plains Bankers Association C. F. Drexel Citizens National Bank of Lubbock O. P. Thrane Snyder National Bank Snyder Morgan L. Copeland State Bank of Brownfield W. B. Slaton First National Bank of Slaton W. C. McDuffie First National Bank of Brownfield F. W. Norman South Plains O. B. Norman Lamesa National Bank Carl Roundtree B. Reagan West Texas National Bank of Big Spring Bankers Association Lubbock Norman Ll. Copeland Brownfield Paul Hardwick M. C. Ulmer Midland W. R. McDuffie E. O. Priest Caffey O'Donnell R. M. Barron E. Cleveland E. R. Yates Henry J. Price R. F. Cook W. V. Baker Tahoka B. C. Karnes J. L. Shumake, Jr W. K. Crawley C.F. Drexel Roy Riddle Spermont R. R. Townsend J. E. Barron South Plains Association Mitchell Howard Martin Andrews Gaines Dawson Scurrey Garza Terry Cochran Hockley Lynn Borden

Successful Expert Question Sparks Courtroom Quip

A judge remarks that Gus Poppapopapop ulous asks for a job selling motorcycles in a humorous exchange. The dialogue centers on a Greek client and a success expert, highlighting a job dispute or negotiation context.

Gus Poppapopapopulous

Aviation Research Wing Planned for Washington Univ Hospital

St Louis plans for a 4 million eye ear nose and throat hospital for Washington University School of Medicine include a Lindbergh pavilion devoted to aviation research. Dean Marriott cites studies of pilot balance distance judgment night vision and rapid adaptation as core projects under head ophthalmology Dr Harvey J. Howard. Funding comes from Mrs William McMillan's 1.2 million gift and a 1.5 million endowment from the Rockefeller Foundation with the rest from St Louis residents.

ST. Louis Washington University School of Medicine W. McKim Marriott School of Medicine Harvey J. Howard Rockefeller Institute Union Medical College Pekin China William McMillan General Educational Board Rockefeller Foundation

Stinnett Sheriff Seeks Prisoner B L Prookins

Sheriff Joe Owenby of Stinnett searched for B L Prookins also known as Bill Promoted in Ft Worth. Two hench warrants tied to alleged bond forfeitures totaling 4000 dollars and two theft of pipe charges involving Marland Oil in Hutchinson county. Prookins allegedly forfeited 1500 dollar bonds in each case and faced 2300 dollar bonds after Ft Worth arraignment.

Joe Owenby Stinnett B. L Bill” Prookins Ft. Forth Asl Owenby Brookine Marland Oil Company Hutchinson County Ft. Worth

Texas League Thrillers Hit Doubleheader Ex

Texas league games produced tight finishes as Wichita Falls Spudders topped Fort Worth 2 1 and 5 0. Dallas edged Shreveport 3 2 after an 11 inning affair, while Waco beat San Antonio 12 10 and 10 0 in the second game. Beaumont Exporters upset Houston Bucks 3 1 and 4 0 to climb from last place.

Wichita Falla Spudders Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio Shreveport Sports Waco-San Antonio Waco Bears Beaumont Exporters Houston Bucks

County Court Docket Up For Disposal

The Potter county court opened an eight week term yesterday and adjourned for Labor Day. It began calling docket at 10 this morning with Judge Sam Hh Motion on the bench. This week will set cases and on Monday September 10 the court will clear criminal cases with 20 jurors summoned. The third and fourth weeks will dispose civil suits and the fifth week will be a non jury session.

Potter County Sam Hh

Thirtieth Case Docket in Police Court Under Judge Ridings

Judge Stephen D. Ridings today disposed of thirty police court cases due to no hearings Sunday or Monday. Most charges were for intoxication and disturbing the peace. Horacio Pena paid a $20 fine but remained jailed for failing to pay. he also faces alleged forgery of Andrea Cortez’s name to obtain $14. Vivian Farley, 14, from Muleshoe, was returned to her father after being alleged to have run away.

Stephen D. Ridings Thas Horacio Pena Andrea Cortez Tena Cortex Ridings Vivian Farley Muleshoe

Birth and local notices from August events

Mr and Mrs W B George of 304 Philadelphia avenue announce the birth of a baby son on August 24. Miss Anna Lola Ferris of Lubbock entered Amarillo Busbin college for a complete course. A fire started in a small motor in the Oliver Drug store at Fifth and Taylor streets caused only light damage, per fire department officials.

W. B. George Philadelphia Avenue Anna Lola Ferris Lubbock Amarilla Busbone College Oliver Drug Store Fifth and Taylor Streets

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