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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1929
Page
8
Philadelphia forecasts call for a fair October afternoon turning cloudy for game three of the series between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Athletics. Temperatures should rise slightly from yesterday's high of 57 degrees around 3 p.m. to a milder late afternoon.
Philadelphia honors Connie Mack as the Athletics hold a two game lead in the World Series against the Cubs. The veteran manager eyes a fourth World Series title, chasing a place alongside Braves and Yankees in four straight victories, while Chicago Cubs face strong pitching options for Game 3.
Across several days the Cubs limited concessions to two. Joe McCarthy admired Mack's tactics and began to imitate, fueling guesses about the Chicago pitcher's identity in the third game. Many Cubs believed Sheriff Blake would throw the ball.
Schreiner Institute defeated the Twenty Third Infantry from San Antonio 26 to 6 in Kerrville Texas. Schreiner led by a strong offense and added a late touchdown as most of the second team had already seen action.
Workmen at Queen's Gate Kensington Gardens in London uncovered an anti-aircraft shell described as alive in the sense of movement and responsiveness. Local authorities investigated whether it posed any danger to passersby or required disposal by ordnance experts.
A ceremonial marking notes that a tree displayed in the American Museum of Natural History forestry hall has an age of 1341 years. The exhibit highlights ancient growth and long lifespans, drawing interest from visitors and scholars.
United Press reports show Philadelphia Athletics and Chicago Cubs led leagues in fielding with .975 averages. Phillies tops NL team batting at .313. O'Doul hits .400 to lead NL, while Hornsby and Klein set multiple season records across teams. Lincoln Memorial note and bank law changes also mentioned.
Eastern football teams prepare for a slate of inter sectional games on Saturday Yale travels to Athens for the Georgia Stadium dedication Notre Dame visits Navy in Baltimore Syracuse hosts Nebraska Michigan State plays Colgate Georgetown welcomes St Louis at Washington St Louis and Georgetown both sides hint at strong showings after recent losses and wins
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