Baseball World Series Set for Cardinals Advantage
The 1928 World Series outlook favors the St. Louis Cardinals in five or six games. Yankee pitching woes loom as Waite Hoyt, Pipgras, and Zachary face Grover Cleveland Alexander and Sherdel. Tom Zachary seeks his first loss in a World Series, while Boston era fears and pennant injuries weigh on New York.
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Grover Cleveland Alexander
Bill Sherdel
Jess Haines
Flint Rhein
Clarence Mitchell
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Yankees
Henry
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Sylvester
Bill McKechnie
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I Wagon
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Tony Lazzeri
Mark Koenig
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McKechnie
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Wee Willie Sherdel
Early season grid shakeups underway in eastern ranks
Navy Bill Ingram led major lineup changes after a Naval Academy defeat. Gannon moved to quarterback, Hardin took center, Carlmark displaced Molloy on the left wing, and Army coach Biff Jones reshuffled to sharpen aerial defense for SMU's passing game.
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Associated Press
New York
Navy
Bill” Ingram
Naval Academy
Davis Elkins
Gannon
Whelchel
Hardin
Hughes
Carl Carlmark
What Price Music A Look At Orchestra Upkeep In New York
For twenty six weeks of the musical year New York spends about $700000 on salaries and other items in maintaining an orchestra like the Philharmonic or New York Symphony. The figure reflects concert and rehearsal costs and supports musicians, managers, and venue expenses amid a vibrant city music scene.
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New York
Philharmonic
New York Symphony Orchestra
Odds on Cardinals in World Series Widen on Opening Day
The St. Louis Cardinals world series chances lengthened to 8 to 5 as betting grows. Jack Doyle, Broadway betting commissioner, lists prices on the series with odds on the Cardinals and Yankees for game outcomes and series milestones.
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United Press New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Jack Doyle
Broadway
Cardinals
Yankees
Mustangs On Way For Game With The Mule
Southern Methodist University departs Dallas for a cross country trip to face the United States Military Academy. Coach Ray Morrison leads 25 players and staff, with strong odds after a firm practice and a crowd of 750 fans planning to travel in four special trains. Ross Love remains sidelined by illness but Hume handles quarterback duties.
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Associated Press
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Southern Methodist University
Ray Morrison
Gerald Mann
Russell McIntosh
Highland Park
New York City
United States Military Academy
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Army
Ownby Oval
Howard Payne
Yellow Jackets
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United States Favored To Win Polo Match Today
New York Oct 3 One spectacular victory over Argentina in the first series game has elevated the American team into a power house status. By taking Saturday's contest 7 to 6 the United States became the favorite to win the second match at Meadow Brook today, though analysts expect another tight, hard fought affair as in the opener.
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Argentina
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Meadow Brook
Fight Results From Multiple Cities Featured Notable Outpoints
In Indianapolis Roy Wallace outpointed Johnny Mason in a 10 round style bout. Minneapolis saw King Tut outpoint Tod Min in a junior lightweight non title clash. Dick Daniels stopped Earl Blue in Des Moines. Portland hosts Andy Callanan edging Jonny Harris in a six rounder. Henry Regano defeated Bartlett in Des Moines while Hymie Wiseman beat Dave Young in Des Moines. Joe Anderson bested Ace Hudkins in Los Angeles in a ten round bout.
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Cards Have Edge Over Yankees In Defense
Rival pennant piece notes defense as decisive factor. Alan J. Gould recalls Pete Alexander’s 1926 heroics but argues Yankee defense collapsed in the fourth inning, giving the Cardinals a three run lead and opportunities for the famed performance.
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Yankees
Eddie Wells to start as Birmingham seeks series win
Eddie Wells star left hander and Southern League ace will take the mound for Birmingham in a bid to even the post season series with Houston of the Texas League. Lindsey is expected to oppose him with Wild Bill Hallahan on reserve for Houston. If Birmingham wins today the deciding game will be in Birmingham.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Eddie Wells
Dobbs
Houston
Wells
Lindsey
Wild Bill” Hallahan
Texans
Cardinals and Yankees Face Off In Old-World Style Battle
The piece compares the 1930 World Series contenders the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees, focusing on pitching depth defense and injuries. It highlights Frankie Frisch Rabbit Maranville Tommy Thevenow Babe Ruth Muesel Taylor Douthit Hafey Harper Holm Jimmy Wilson Bengough Collins Grabowski and Ruth in outfield and catching roles, and notes Yankee infield injuries while praising Cardinal outer defense and Wilson behind the plate.
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Combs
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Muesel
Taylor Douthit
Chick Hafey
Harper
Holm
Cardinals
Ruth
Meusel
Jimmy Wilson
Cardinal
Wilson
Bengough
Collins
Grabowski
Yanks Decide On Cuts in World Series
New York reports the Yankees will distribute World Series money among players and staff. Regulars and two coaches receive full shares, while trainer, traveling secretary, and others get three quarter shares or half shares. A $750 cut for Bill Dickey and $1,000 owed to ground crew and clubhouse staff are noted. Eddie Bennett the mascot awaits $0.
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Associated Press
New York
Yankees
Wiley Moore
Freddy Heimach
Tom Zachary
Arthur Fletcher
Charlie O'Leary
Doc” Woods
Mark Roth
Stanley Covelyskie
al Shealy
Rosy Bill Ryan
Marty Matthews
Marty Campbell
St. Paul
Bill Dickey
Little Rock
Eddie Bennett
Gene Tunney and Miss Lauder Married in Rome
Oct 3 in Rome Gene Tunney the retired heavyweight champion married Miss Mary Josephine Lauder of Greenwich Conn at the Hotel Aussie. The civil and religious ceremonies occurred in two hotel salons with white rose decorations. Monsignor Joseph A Breslin officiated the religious service with Monsignor Eugene S Burke present.
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Associated Press
Rome
Gene Tunney
Mary Josephine Lauder
Greenwich
Conn
Joseph A. Breslin
the American College
Tunney
Eugene 8. Burke
Fascist official conducts civil ceremony for couple
Signor Proffert, a leading Fascist, presided over the civil ceremony before the religious wedding. He delivered a brief address extending good wishes for the couple’s happiness.
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Signor Proffert
Meet Tonight to Form City Cage League
Managers of teams seeking to reorganize last year’s City Basketball league will meet at Clements and Young Sporting Goods at 7 30 tonight. W L Young, league secretary, says eight teams are planned and any business firm or organization wishing to enter should send a representative. The season may run from November until next spring. London flappers adopt a new monogram trend worn embroidered inside hosiery.
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Clements and Young Sporting Goods Company
W. L. Young
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