Boxing Returns Baseball Year to Amarillo in Likely Over
Boxing reenters Amarillo at the Armory for a Business Men's club smoker. Denton edged Maywood in a ten round main, with Moore and Brown and Poole, Blake, and Johnson also winning their bouts. Hubbers lose season finale in baseball as Lubbock ties series, Nicklaus and Bell duel in a 2-1 contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
B.m.alc
Armory
Business Men’s Athletic Club
Jack Denton
Ray Maywood
Denton
Speedball Moore
Jazo Brown
Duff Stanley
Joe Poole
el Paso
Rip Blake
Wee Willie Johnson
Johnson
Hubbers
Metros
Lubbock
Metro Park
Allen
Nicklaus
Bell
Hill
Ravey
Taylor
Curtis
T. Nicklaus
W. Nicklaus
Soteeten
Lubbork
dJackson
Feerts
Shepard
Jackson
Sloan
Hayden
Anderson Gibson
Holman
Ed Gibson
Ogles and McNally
Amarillo booster tale blends travel lore and jokes
A traveling storyteller extols Amarillo noting its wealth from oil fields and vast city size while recounting humorous encounters. He visits Texhoma and praises Amarillo’s additions and local speech, then shares quirky anecdotes about characters Mandy Rastus Sam and Boob Oil.
Hellman predicts Dempsey finishes Tunney in title bout
George Hellman of the Business Men's Athletic club predicts Jack Dempsey will finish Gene Tunney in the world heavyweight title fight later this month. He cites Dempsey's peak conditioning, countless exhibition rounds, and belief Tunney could be upset if the champion is only held to a draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hellman
The
Business Men's Athletic Club
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Mr. Hellman
Dempsey
Tunney
News-Globe Man Wins Twin Hills Flag Tournament
Wes Izzard of The News-Globe wins the Twin Hills flag tourney placing his flag within two inches of the cup on the eighteenth hole. He missed an eight foot putt on his final stroke and earned a $12 club. Thirty four golfers played. Walter Sikes, owner of Twin Hills, will finalize scores and flags this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales Madden
California
Australia
Amarillo
Madden
United States
Texhoma
Beautifulview Heights
News-Globe
Wes Izzard
Twin Hills
Walter Sikes
Mr. Izzard
Tunney Tosses Epigrams During Training Session
Gene Tunney, in Stroudsburg Pa, greets reporters with epigrams as he trains. He cites composure and poise as key in the ring and quips that if knocked down he would rise and counterattack. The bachelor boxer notes letters from girls hoping to meet him, though the odds may be against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudsburg
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Phoenix Faces Lamesa In Denver Post Tourney Final
Phoenix and Lamesa reach the Denver Post tournament finals after Labor Day play with Phoenix 1 loss to Lamesa and Lamesa undefeated. Oshkosh and Tonkawa eliminated. Phoenix edged Oshkosh 6 to 3 while Lamesa beat Tonkawa 7 to 1. Woodmen and other teams out of contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Denver
Phoenix
Lamesa
Denver Post
Lamesa Loboes
Oshkosh
Nebraska
Denver Woodmen
Tonkawa
Lubbock
Amarillo
Woodmen
A. Hyland
Monroe
J. Jacques
Brown and Keyes
Six Rebels Killed by Mexican Troops Near Puebla
Nogales Arizona dispatch reports six members of an armed band of seventy five were killed August 28 near Xalotzuitla Puebla State by Mexican military. The banners read Viva La Religion and the rebels suffered no military losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nogales
Ariz
the Herald
Mexico City
Xalotzuitla
Puebla
Coach Focuses On Championship Mindset Amid Luck Tokens
He now concentrates on players with titles at stake as opponents and fans send varied good luck charms. The outlook centers on securing a championship as momentum builds around the team.
Baseball scores from multiple leagues yesterday
Results across Texas League American League National League Southern League and others show Beaumont Dallas Waco San Antonio and more with notable outcomes and rain delays. Key games include Philadelphia over Detroit and Brooklyn over Philadelphia with several ties and suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Houston
Shreveport
Dallas
Waco
San Antonio
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Qincinnati
Birmingham
New Orleans
Nashville
Chattanooga
Littlerock
Memphis
Atlanta
Mobile
Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
International Association
Baltimore
Reading
Buffalo
Toronto
Jersey City
Newark
Rochester
Syracuse
Sacramento
Portland
San Francisco
Missions
Oakland
Seattle
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Shades
Maywood
Moore
Stanley
Blake
Taclees
Old Town
Fifth Avenue
Polk Street
New York
Polk
Ed Smith
Sam
Darkey
Mandy
Rastus
Hellman
Jack
Mapacusa
Fille
FE. Eppstein & Company
Jachwon St
Challenger
R. H.E. Tonkawa
Lester, Elmore and
Schmidt
Lincoln
Duke Drug CO
Mexico
Imperial Mexican Symphony Orchestra
Roberto S. Richi
Auspices
Elks Charity Fund
Austin
Ment
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!