Shawkey to Take Over Yankees as Manager
United Press reports Bob Shawkey returns from a Canadian hunting trip to assume the managerial post of the New York Yankees. He faces rebuilding the champion club after a pennant setback, choosing from the minors with Col. Ruppert's money backing. Babe Ruth future, pitching and infield reshaping loom as key tasks.
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John Reagan High Seeks Rematch With Waco High
John Reagan High School aims to arrange a return game against Waco High after a 13 to 6 loss. Coach Arnold Kirchamer said negotiations are in progress for a game in Waco next year.
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Debating Grove Pace and Power Among All-Time Pitchers
The World Series debate centers on Bob Grove of the Athletics and compares his speed to famed slingers like Walter Johnson Cy Young Amos Rusie Rube Waddell Dazzy Vance and others. Critics note Grove’s unique delivery and velocity while recalling prime speeds of historic pitchers and fellow stars.
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Giant flying boat DC-X carries 169 aboard in first record flight
ALTHENRHEIN Switzerland October 21 The huge 12 engine flying boat DO-X carried 169 passengers and crew for a one hour flight over Lake Constance marking the first time so many people rode any aircraft. The craft, designed for 40 to 100, weighs 51 tons and uses 6,000 horsepower.
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Probe Vera Cruz Election Charges
A committee from the Chamber of Deputies travels to Jalapa Vera Cruz to meet Governor Adalberto Tejeda over charges concerning municipal elections held in Vera Cruz on September 49. The elections saw pitched battles in several towns and many charges against state and city authorities, with some calls to declare the elections null and order new ones.
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