Amarillo Western League club ousts president Tracy
In Amarillo the Western League club voted to remove president E. Tracy by a called meeting of six stockholders. J. C. Whittington was named acting president for the season while the group plans next steps. Other stockholders include H. P. Witherspoon Bob Ames Cal Farley and Ed H. Coker. Dale Gear, league president, was notified but has not replied.
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Amarillo
Tracy
J. C. Whittington
H. P. Witherspoon
Bob Ames
Cal Farley
Ed. H. Coker
Texan Club
Dale Gear
Gear
Mr. Tracy
Diamond Dope: yesterday's baseball results across leagues
Western League Amarillo 2 Tulsa 9 only game. Texas League results Wichita Falls 2 Fort Worth 1 San Antonio 7 Waco 4 Beaumont 1 Houston 6 Shreveport 5 5 5 Dallas 1 2. American League New York 14 2 Boston 2 5 Washington 14 0 Philadelphia 9 4 St Louis 7 Cleveland 4. Chicago 9 Detroit 6. National League Chicago 1 St Louis 13 second game rained out. Boston 6 New York Cincinnati 0 Pittsburgh 5 three games. American Association Louisville 4 Toledo 1 Indianapolis 6 Columbus 4 Kansas City St Paul rain Milwaukee Minneapolis rain. Southern Association Birmingham 4 Atlanta 3 10 innings only game. International League Buffalo 11 Rochester 5 Syracuse 4 Toronto 3 Jersey City 4 Newark 6 Baltimore 7 Reading 4. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Hollywood 2 Los Angeles 5 Missions 6 San Francisco 4 only two games.
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Where They Play Schedule and Standings Snapshot
No games tonight in the Western slate with Shreveport visiting Wichita Falls and Houston at Beaumont. In the American League New York visits Boston while Chicago plays St Louis and Brooklyn meets Philadelphia. National League tallies show Pittsburgh leading with 128 games, 76 wins, 63 losses for a .586 percentage.
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Forgotten champs echo of rivals and boxing legends
In a reflective exchange dated 1892 to 1927, famed boxers discuss past glories and current contenders. They reference John L. Sullivan, Bob Fitzsimmons, Gene Tunney, Jack Dempsey, and Peter Jackson, with humor about vaudeville and newspaper writing. An advance note mentions Helmy, the Egyptian Channel swimmer, signed to play for the United States Army football team.
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Peter Jackson
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Spudders and All-Star Texas League Tour Here
The Wichita Falls Spudders will visit Amarillo to play three games against an all-star team chosen by Jim Galloway of Beaumont. The matches run Wednesday to Friday, September 14 to 16, with Texan Park secured for the series. The Texan club secretary Hans Reis announced the contracts as closed and the Texans return home tomorrow.
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Texans Return Game and Half Down in Sixth
Beck held the Texans to four hits for two scores as Tulsa Oilers swept the series with a 6 to 2 win. Tom Connelly hit a homer in the second inning, joined by Bennett and Sturdy's circuit clouts. The Texans drop to sixth place, one and a half games behind Oklahoma City in the Western circuit. The Larks delay a postponed game with the Oilers while Western season finales near.
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Ruth Hits Three Homers As Ruth Leads Big 5 Cores
Babe Ruth slugged three home runs to lift his season total to 47 in yesterday's Big 5. He had no other hits in ten at bats. Lou Gehrig added a homer, a triple, two doubles and two singles in nine chances. Rogers Hornsby went 2 for 3 with a double and two singles. Tris Speaker added two singles. Ty Cobb went 1 for 8 with a single.
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Mrs Corson Forcibly Gives Up Channel Swim Attempt
Mrs Clemington Corson of New York failed to complete the England to France swim due to extreme cold. She began at South Foreland at 8 56 am and quit after 9 hours 40 minutes, aboard a rescue boat at 6 36 pm. Her husband noted her disappointment, citing record cold water for the season.
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Tilden Faces Musketeers In Open American Tennis Fight
New York September draw for the American singles championship shows Bill Tilden must beat the three French players Boric Cochet and LaCoste on successive days to reclaim the title now held by Rene LaCoste. If form holds, Bill Johnston could meet LaCoste in the final, with Tilden a possible opponent in the last round. A separate note reports a new air service to Guinea gold mines reducing travel time from six days to 50 minutes and delivering supplies and passengers via a plateau region 60 miles from the coast.
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