Keefe Carter Withdraws From National Amateur Bid
At Braeburn Country Club in West Newton Mass the field for the National Amateur Championship began medal qualifying with 144 players. Robert T Jones led a strong field while fourteen entrants including Keefe Carter of Oklahoma City withdrew at the last moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Getty
United Press
Braeburn Country Club
West Newton
Mass
Braeburn
Robert T. Jones
Atlanta
Bobby
Drives
Barons
Brassie
Knights of the Niblick
Dexter Cummings
Ontwentsia
Keefe Carter
Oklahoma City
Willie Reekie
Upper Montclair
Charles Foley
Salt Lake City
Frank Ross
Hartford
Connecticut
Walter Hagen
Jones
von Elm
George
Beaubais Tapestry Sold for 75000 Dollars
A finely woven tapestry from Beaubais directed by Oudrey and designed by Boucher sold at auction for about 75000 dollars. It was originally woven for the Duc de Ro han Prince de Soubise to decorate his hotel.
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Paris
Beaubais
Oudrey
Boucher
Duc de Rohan
Prince de Soubise
Constable's Sale in Potter County Texas 1928
Public sale of real estate in Amarillo Potter County by order of the Honorable 108th Judicial District Court. The property, part of lot 3 block 192 Glidden and Sanborn Addition, is levied to satisfy judgments totaling 991.85 owed to Tillie Eldridge and 1703.27 owed to John Dees and J N Garretson. The sale occurs on the first Tuesday in October 1928 at the courthouse door.
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State OF Texas
Potter
Amarillo
Potter County
Texas
S. M. Gutherie
Tillie Eldridh
M. Gue Gutherie
Mary E. Spurlock
W. H. Standish
John Dees
J. N. Garretson
J. Wing
Deadwiley
Sobek
R. M, Davis
Oregon School Boasts of Two State Champs
The University of Oregon claims a unique feat with two current state amateur champions on its teams. Don Moe holds the golf title while Bradshaw Harrison is the state tennis champion, with Harrison also owning California Washington Pacific Northwest and British Columbia singles titles.
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Portland
Ore
University of Oregon
Don Moe
Bradshaw Harrison
Oregon
Moe
Northwest
Harrison
California
Washington
Pacific Northwest
British Columbia
Kopecky and Barnes Set For Return Match Friday Night
Wrestling factions reach a truce to stage Kopecky vs Barnes in a highly anticipated return match after fan protests and a split promoted event. Yaqui Joe returns to face Bob Roy and Shorty Smith in 30 minutes, with Galloway as referee overseeing the card.
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George Barnes
Joe Kopecky
Kopecky
Barnes
Elmer Guthrie
Dickering
Yaqui Joe
Bob Roy
Shorty Smith
R. B. Galloway
Business Administration
Dutch
Leon Fox
Galloway
Wichita Climbs Toward Western League Lead With Two Wins
Wichita moved two games closer to the Western league leaders by pounding the Oilers 16 to 10 in the opener and 14 to 9 in the follow up. Omaha also swept Sunday games, while Des Moines rallied for a 4 to win over Denver in the ninth. Amarillo won the first game against Oklahoma City 10 to 9 before Oklahoma City salvaged 3 to 1 in the nightcap.
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United Press
Kansas City
Wichita
Tunsa Club
Oilers
Aviators
Omaha
Denver
Des Moines
Pueblo
Demons
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
Indians
Singer Schumann-Heink Pledges 14 Votes for Smith
Mme Ernes tine Schumann-Heink the singer promised the Democratic national committee 14 votes for Governor Smith. The pledge was made in New York and reported by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
New York
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Democratic National Committee
Smith
Amarillo Exposition Ride and Rail Growth News
A narrative of the Amarillo Tri-State Exposition builds excitement with mentions of coaches and brass fittings, while rail expansion via Rock Island lines from Stinnett to Grover boosts agricultural and livestock wealth amid growing towns and new courthouses. The piece notes prize winners, expositions rates, and ongoing labor strife over rail worker wages.
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Amarillo Tri-State
Johnny Jones
Sue
Dave Derden
Premius
Persimmons
E. D. O'Bryant, Jr
Rock Island
Stinnett
Roberts
Texas
Grover
Family Ties Noted in Obituary Lineage
The notice references a woman and her family including her children grandchildren and their spouses indicating a family obituary or memorial context.
T. C. U. Frogs Start Grid Workouts In Rain Today
The Frogs held their first football workout of the season at 9 a.m. in Fort Worth with forty players reporting. The session covered passing, kicking, running, and calisthenics as they began preparations despite rain and mud.
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T. C. U. Frogs
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Christian University
Elkins To Turn Pro In National Grid
All American decathlon champ Elkins plans to leave amateur sports and join professional football with Ed Weir at Nebraska as prime backers report. The move follows an earlier New York harbor hold on the A A U team selection for the U S Olympic squad.
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International News Service
Lincoln
Nebr
Elkins
New York Harbor
United States
Ed Weir
University of Nebraska
English Channel Defies Two Swimmers
Dover reports the English Channel thwarted two Englishmen attempting a sea crossing from England to France over the weekend. Horace Carey a bus driver and Edward Tennie an insurance clerk failed their attempts while Verne Lewellen a Cornhusker pursues professional football while also practicing law.
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Associated Press
Dover
Eng
English
England
France
Horace Carey
Edward Tennie
Verne Lewellen
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Bobby Jones
Pypriet
Yaqui
Singer
John Moore
Oklahoma Hills
Hic
Kan
Newman Parker
Tennessee Avenue
Potter County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Parker
Amarillo Landscape Company
Frank S. Kasuya
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Wash
Santa Fe
K. D. McKenzie
R. A. Henry
Chicago
Mr. Henry
C. A. Morse
A. R
Ben Moore
Big Ben
I. M. Crotty
Buchanan Street
H. P. Greenough
Darhart
L. J. Miller
Rock Island Ananias Club
N. L. Gainor
Raymond Foster
Jesse Rowe
Paul Gaither
H. W. Clutter
Tri-State Exposition
National Safety Council
New York City
Pullman
Pullman Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Quinn
Arkansas
Ainbow
Oil
T. M. Gavin
A. J. Denman
F. P. Alford
E. D. O'Bryant
Walter E Carey
W. D. McClure
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Brooklyn
N. Y
E. Cheesman
Dept.21
Baltimore
Ing
COE & Parks Lumber CO
Lincoln St
Apit Hotel Ee L
Pierce St
Eure Wee
Tom Moore
Crewe
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Company
Northwestern
Southern Pacific
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railways
Santa Rosa
Schellville Junction
San Francisco
Philadelphia Yellow Jackets
Yellow Jacket
Yellow Jackets
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Humphrys
Arcade
English Channel
P.D.Q
Gus Albright
Barney Files
Seiberling Tires
Allison & Webb Fillmore
2Nd Street
St. Louis
Delmar Sta
St. Lowie
T Union
Louie Delmar
As ’ L Inion
St. Lowiee-Delmar
Tos
Union
Wabash Railway
A. Harlow
Kirby Biidg
Dallas
Gince
Transfer and Storage Co
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