Upsets Mark Early 1928 College Football Season
Navy and Michigan have yet to win as upsets shape a volatile early campaign. Navy seeks its first points in three games against Duke, while Michigan, stung by a 21-0 last year loss to Ohio State, aims to rebound vs the Buckeyes. Notre Dame regains prestige after beating Navy and Wisconsin. Georgia Tech, Alabama, and California-Southern California highlight key clashes.
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Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
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Texas Aggies
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Dla Hantan Alan
US Lng Vualth
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Two Die After Car Hits Tracks Under Train Following
In Wichita Falls Texas on October 15 two people L. E. Riley 43 and Mrs H Camp 50 died when their auto, after allowing a Missouri Kansas and Texas train to pass, drove onto the crossing and was struck by a Fort Worth and Denver passenger train following behind.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Tex
L. E. Riley
H Camp
Fort Worth
Denver
Western Canada Breaks Import Records for July
Saskatchewan reports July imports of farm machinery surpass $5,000. The Dominion port records show seven month totals at $29,277,201 for shipments of equipment. Record crops drove the surge, with most purchases from the United States and Canadian firms.
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Nteripations
Regina
Farm Machinery Acta
Canada
Dominion Inport
United States
Southwest Conference Football Sees Six of Seven Defeated
Six of seven Southwestern Conference teams suffered losses as final practice nears. Arkansas upset Baylor 14 0 while Centenary defeated Texas A M 6 0. Vanderbilt edged Texas 13 12 and TCU remained undefeated with a 21 0 win. SMU beat Simmons 6 0 Rice beat Austin College 20 6. Baylor meets Centenary in Shreveport.
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Associated Press
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Arkansas
Baylor
Bayer
Centenary
Texas
Longhorn
Vanderbilt
Texas Christian University
Christian
Southern Methodist University
Simmons University
Rice Institute
Downing Austin College
Texas At Austin
College Station
Rice
Bears
Shreveport
Lillian Glenn to Sing in Struttin' Sam Negro Show
Lillian Glenn, a Columbia record star, headlines Struttin' Sam at the city auditorium tonight. She will perform her latest blues recordings and original compositions among a 30 performer cast. the show features Little Tiny Duren Helen Morrison Irene Butler and the Jazzy Syncopators promising a clean, non minstrel Negro performance.
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Lillian Glenn
Columbia Record
Sam
City Auditorium
Lillian
Little Tiny Duren
Helen Morrison
Irene Butler
Lornie Winn
Paula Moore
Beulah Brown
English Schoolboy Spotlight Draws Attention Abroad
London report notes an English schoolboy who watches films and sports games several times weekly rather than playing, appears to enjoy leisure and lacks value for money due to easy access to funds.
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London
Hoch Louie and Gehrig Shine in 1929 World Series
Feg Murray notes Lou Gehrig's standout 1929 World Series performance eleven at bats six hits for a .545 average five runs four home runs tying Ruth's series record. Gehrig made 35 putouts without an error and set records for nine runs batted in.
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Feg Murray
St. Louis
Babe Ruth
Columbia
Hank Gowdy
Ruth
Meusel
Cuit
Lou
Bob Meusel
Gehrig
Lazzeri
Tony
Obstacles Mean Nothing to This Grid Candidate at Wisconsin
Arthur Dell Price Wisconsin halfback works nights at a hospital and studies medicine while pursuing football with the Badgers. Married, he moved to day duties after coach Glenn Thistlethwaite learned of his schedule to improve his chance on the field. He previously starred at Hamline as a triple threat back.
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Wis
Arthur “Dell” Price
Wisconsin
Price
The
Badgers
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Hamline
Pennant Winning Boston Teams Never Lost Series
Boston has represented in multiple world series without a defeat, with the Red Sox capturing pennants from 1912 to 1918 and 1920 while the Royal Rooters cheered. The article notes New York, Cincinnati, and Cleveland also won once, and details the overall world series tally through the season, highlighting Boston, New York, and champions’ histories.
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Charles P. Stack
Associated Press
New York
Massachusetts
Boston Red Sox
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Red Sox
New York Giants
Royal Rooters
George Stallings
Connie Mack
Phillies
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Sale of 1000 Ball Tickets Aimed to Keep Amarillo League
Western league franchise fate hinges on selling 1000 season tickets at 45 dollars each. Owner W. R. Doane, from Kansas City, Kansas, says transferable tickets for the full season could guarantee visiting clubs next year. He travels to assess possibilities. winter meeting is a month away and action is needed.
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Amarillo
W. R. Doane
Kansas City
Kan
Doane
Kans
Filipino Boxer Sarmiento Tries Comeback After Wasting Fortune
Pete Sarmiento, once a Filipino boxing star, returns to the United States to rebuild wealth after earning about 158000 with his manager’s cut. He retains only a frame house about 2500 dollars and vows restraint now with a wife and daughter to support. The fighter’s Philippine record includes four fights with no wins, two losses on fouls, a draw, and a heavy price from gambling. A recent balloon race in England finished with a 200 mile winner.
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Associated Press
Manila
Pete Sarmiento
United States
Pete
States
Frank Churchill
Orient
Sarmiento
Philippines
Islands
Pud Taylor
U.S. A
Ohio Wesleyan Upsets Michigan In Yost Era Milestone
Ohio Wesleyan defeated Michigan 17 to 7 in Ann Arbor marking the first opening game loss for a Yost coached Michigan team and the Bishop win as one of the few smaller schools to beat Michigan since 1917. The Bishops also scored more against Michigan’s Hurry Up offense than any prior foe.
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Associated Press
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ohio Wesleyan
Michigan
Maize
Case of Cleveland
Michiganders
Pennsylvania
Navy
George Gauthier
Michigan Aggies
Argies
Yost
Warriors
Illinois
Grange
Cobb and Illini Nine Visit Japan This Year
Ty Cobb leads a one man baseball expedition to Japan as part of an American presence in the Orient this year. The University of Illinois club toured Japan in the summer and played several university teams. Cobb will appear for the Japan teams in a ten game series.
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Associated Press
New York
Ty Cobb
Japan
Orient
University of Illinois
Cobb
Kobe City Assembly Rejects Elevated Railway Plan
Kobe municipal assembly rejects an elevated railway project proposals citing budget concerns and impact on city traffic. Officials say the decision ends the plan and shifts focus to alternative transit options with broader public support.
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Kobe
Japan
Tech Buffalo Tickets on Sale for Canyon Stadium Classic
The Globe-News sports department offers tickets for the Texas Tech West Texas State Buffalo game at Canyon on Thanksgiving Day. Seats cost 3.75 dollars and fund one seat in the new West Texas Teachers college stadium. Amarillo is allotted 200 seats with Friday noon deadline, orders by mail or phone to Globe-News.
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Globe-News
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News- Globe
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Canyon-Tech
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