World Series Rivals Virtually Decided
The Associated Press reports that with the Giants and Senators contending for a pennant, the coming World Series pits the Yankees against Philadelphia. A Washington title chase and possible playoff scenarios loom as the season nears its end in late September.
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Associated Press
New York
Giants
Washington
Senators
Yankees
Philadelphia
Boston
Hie Anefessor
Erip
Detroit
Thrilling Tri-State Fair Auto Races Shine at Amarillo
At Amarillo Tri-State fair speedway crowds enjoyed clean fast driving with little accidents. Hiram F. Thompson led motorrevere events while John Muish Harry Milburn also earned money racing from Abilene. Spectators witnessed dramatic passes and a record seven and a half mile time of 7 34 5 by Thompson.
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Amarillo Tri-State Fair
Firesights Mile Speedway
Hiram F. Thompson
Amarilla
Thompson
Sledom
John Muish
Harry T. Milburn
Abilene
Chevrolet
H. F. Williams
Wieir Va Falls
Tweex
Matt Tl. Ward
Burkburnett
Harley Davidson
Daytone
H. I. Bauque
Lee
Johnny Lee
Mats Dodger
Commodore
Dodge Special
John Lindsay
Mat
Ward
Soppy Sapp
No. 15
Commodore Special
Amarillo
Tri-State Exposition Speedway
Duesenberg
C. C. White
Matt Ward
Fronty Ward
California's Flying Comet Charley Paddock Breaks 250 Yard Record
Charlie Paddock, the California speed star, shattered the 250 yard world record with 25.5 seconds and equalled world marks in the 100 and 220 yard sprints. He defeated rivals Loren Murchison and Al Led Jones in the final heats and hinted at retirement from major competition.
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Charlie Paddock
California
Thomases
Paddock
Charlie
Loren Murr Gt
Chison
Jones
HW. Wi. Abrahams
Briain
Paris
Pasadena
Rob McAllister
Alf LeConvet
Loren Murchison
Cease
Here There and Everywhere Tri-State fair officials and guests
Tri-State fair officials paid 3600 for vain insurance and did not rain. Mrs. A. Bryant and Mrs. Rob erty of Memphis and Mrs. Middleton of Abilene are guests at the Bryan Gist home in 1510 Tyler street. Mrs. May Peterson Thompson has seventeen concert engagements before Christmas with a Denison performance before vacation and a tour after Christmas into May. Hughes of 1800 Jackson street suffered a scalp wound Friday when a car driven by Judge Word collided at Tenth and Polk Streets.
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8. A. Bryant
Roberty
Memphis
Middleton
Abilene
Byran Gist
Tyler Streay
Bryant
May Peterson Thompson
Denison
Tex
Hughes
Jackson Street
Tenth
Polk Streets
National League Batter Update and Team Pairings
A fragmented report lists players for multiple NL teams including Philadelphia and New York. It mentions Meadows Morrison Schmid Jacobs Farrell R He and others, with several battery combinations and matchups.
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Pittsburgh
Meadows
Morrison
Schmid
Jacobs
Farrell
Detroit St Louis game rained out amid dark end of eighth
Mariages licenses were granted Saturday to J M Hash and Miss Pauline Borax John Rush and Miss Audrey Lightfoot Marvin McCullough Guaranty State bank has been seriously ill for a week Mr McCullough has improved this morning cashier at the
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J. M. Hash
Pauline Borax
John Rush
Audrey Lightfoot
Marvin McCullough
Guaranty State Bank
Mr. McCullough
Abilene Driver Denied Entry After Long Journey
Jimmy Reeder of Abilene toiled through a night to reach Amarillo for the Tri State Exposition speed events with a Chrysler Special. A truck wheel was smashed near Plainview but he finished the drive by roadster. He arrived in time to race but officials refused his entry due to missing paperwork.
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Jimmy Reeder
Abilene
Amarillo
Reeder
Plainview
Bancroft Named New U S Ambassador to Japan
Edgar Addison Bancroft of Chicago will sail for Tokyo to assume his post as newly appointed ambassador to Japan. He is noted as a lawyer and writer.
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Edgar Addison Bancroft
Chicago
Japan
Tokyo
James R. Sheffield
New York
Mexico
White House
President Coolidge
Mexico City
Mrs Vineyard on six week Dallas visit with relatives
Mrs R L Vineyard travels to Dallas for six weeks visiting her mother. She is joined by her sister Miss Kathlyeen Cooper who spent the summer in Amarillo. A separate item notes Mrs John Hill of 1900 Harrison street undergoing an operation at Northwest Texas hospital with favorable early reports.
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R. L. Vineyard
Dallas
Kathlyeen Cooper
Amarillo
John Hill
Harrison Street
Northwest Texas Hospital
G. P. Perry
Deming
N. M
Sterling, Il
New Mexico
Alva
Okla
Sterling Bank
Perry
Classifieds Teem With Rentals and Goods in Amarillo Notice
Numerous small ads list rooms for rent furnished and unfurnished light housekeeping, duplex apartments near downtown, a maid for hire, furnished bedrooms with private entrance, and small item sales including broadcasts, farm implements, a nine foot show case, and a Victrola. Also mentions a janitor position, furniture and jars, and an art-school notice with supplies.
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van Buren
Mother Lessome
Globe Oftier
Nicca
C. Word
Amarillo
Fillmore
McGough
Jefferson
Arthur Cross
Polk St
Taylor
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Charles Figk, Jr
Tri-State
Prince
Dick Dorgan
Charle
Ddock
Dicke Dorgh
Vain
Billy DeBeck
Great Britain
R. He
Soston
Solera
Brooklyn
Genewich
Graham
O'Neill
Vance
Hargraves
Club Redd Bb
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Penge
Ulti Batteries
Donohue
Vince
Khem
Gonzales
Benton
Harvrace
Day
Dickeyman
Clemons
Tubbell
Couen
Henline
Greenfield
Huntzinger
Baldwin, Maum and
Hartley
Pillette
Wwells
Stoner
Woodall
Crongros
Mangum
Foreman
Cannally
Crouse
Account Darkness
Cleveland
Adventures of
Jack Keefe
King Lardner
M. Cammack
Puckett
Texas
Society Brand
Eagle Brand
ADAMS
PARR
Polk Street
D. Roach
Polk
Dhone
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