Michigan to abandon huddle for signals, return to quarterback calls
University of Michigan trainer Charley Crowley says the team will abandon the huddle in most situations and use the quarterback to call signals to speed play and read defenses. In emergencies the huddle will be used. Also, fullback Richard Lytle is out with a head wound from preseason practice, possibly for some time.
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Charley Crowley
Crowley
Hudde Ae
Sigenals
United Press
Ann Aixbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Richard Lytle
Lytle
McGraws Can Make Fight for Second
The Athletics moved nearer the pennant by winning as the Cubs and Giants also won, leaving three victories needed for each leader. Pirates trail by 3.5 games with Hubbell set to start today while Giants rely on Fitzsimmons. Ott homered for the Giants to stay level with Klein and Wilson in the home run chase.
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William J. Chipman
Associated Press
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Giants
Pirates
McGraw
Dreyfuss Dragoons
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Pirate
Carl Hubbell
Pittsburgh
Jess Petty
Fred Fitzsimmons
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Melvin Ott
Hank Wilson
Chuck Klein
Chicago
Horace Ford
Eppa Rixey
Dazzy Vance
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Oklahoma City
Younger Star May Win Tennis Title At Forest Hills
William Tilden II and Frank Hunter face rising challengers as John Doeg and Fritz Mercur push for spots in the national singles final. The two veterans, aging yet dominant, confront a fresh wave of talent at the West Side Tennis Club.
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United Press
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Frank Hunter
West Side
Tilden
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Calif
Hunter
Fritz Mercur
Lehigh University
Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues
Results from yesterday show St Louis 2 New York 5 and Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3. Standings display won loss and percentage for teams like Philadelphia 0.94 and New York 0.57. Today’s games list St Louis at New York and Cleveland at Washington among others with rain delays noted in Boston St Louis and Chicago Philadelphia matchups.
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Hicks Captures Western Women's Golf Championship
Helen Hicks, Long Island star, won the Western Women's Golf title at Flossmoor Country Club. She posted a 320 over four rounds, leading Virginia Van Wie of Chicago by 14 strokes with a 354 total. This marked the first American event where women played seven holes per round.
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Chicago
Helen Hicks
Long Island Star
Miss Hicks
Flossmoor Country Club
Virginia van Wie
America
Texas League home run and batting leaders update Thursday
Davis of Dallas and Gullic of Wichita Falls each hit one homer while Blackerby and Sanguinet of Waco lead in season long home runs. R Moore of Dallas tops batting average at .375 on 244 at bats with 92 runs, and E Moore leads hits with 244. Payne of Wichita Falls leads pitching with 28 wins.
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Waco
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Fort Worth
Martin
Houston
Payne
Nick
Spuds
Foreman
Reinhart
San Antonio
Tribe
Portsider
Andy Harrington
Cats
Beaumont
Fights Last Night by the Associated Press
A roundup from New York Detroit LaCrosse and Pittsburgh details wins by Tuffy Griffith Harold Mays Paul Cavalier Larry Johnson King Tut My Sullivan California Joe Gans and others. boxers from Sioux City Bayonne Patterson Chicago Minneapolis and Gary score decisions or stoppages against opponents from Germany England Iowa Ohio and more.
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Tuffy Griffith
Sioux City
Ludwig Haymann
Germany
Harold Mays
Bayonne
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Ted Sandwina
Paul Cavalier
Patterson
Charlie Smith
England
Larry Johnson
Chicago
Leo Mitchell
San Diego
Calif
Detroit
King Tut
Futurity at Belmont Park Draws 25 Two Year Olds
In New York on September 18 1920 Belmont Park hosts the 40th futurity with a $100 000 purse. Twenty five two year olds are entered to challenge two noted juveniles Whichone and Boojum from Harry Payne Whitney’s stable.
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New York
Belmont Park
Harry Payne Whitney
Whichone
Boojuman
Ranger Times Hires Airplane for Big Spring Ranger Game
The Ranger Times chartered an airplane to cover the Big Spring at Ranger high school football game, the first official state high school game to be covered by air. Pilot will be Travis Boggs, a Lindbergh classmate at Kelly Field, who runs a local flying school.
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Ranger
Tex
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Texas
Ranger Times
Boyce House
Travis Boggs
Lindbergh
Kelly Field
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Times
Boggs
Cubs Fear Foxx and Simmons Says Scout
Philadelphia scout Joe Tinker says the Cubs must stop Al Simmons and Jimmie Foxx to win the World Series. He notes Athletics stars Haas Miller Cochrane Earnshaw Quinn and Grove as dangers but trusts Cubs to overpower the southpaws.
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Joe Tinker
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
al Simmons
Jimmy Foxx
Simmons
Foxx
Tommy Loughran Predicted to KO Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium
Harvey's Lake September 13. Tom Loughran's manager predicts a knockout for Loughran in the September 26 bout with Sharkey at Yankee Stadium. Loughran, weighing about 187 to 190, is said to be in peak condition with improved power and speed, aiming to finish Sharkey before the fifteenth round if needed.
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United Press
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Loughran
German heavyweight Haymann loses to Buffy Griffiths in New York
Dr Ludwig Haymann heavyweight champion of Germany falls to Buffy Griffiths in 2 minutes 33 seconds of the fourth round at a New York bout. Griffiths from Sioux City Ia. dominated the fight from the start and was ahead on points when the bout ended early as a return ticket to Germany loomed.
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Ludwig Haymann
Germany
Buffy Griffiths
Griffith
Sioux City
Price Memorial College Opens Football Practice
Price Memorial College Cardinals held the first football practice at College Field with eight returning letter winners and one reserve from last year. New players include Don Blake Amarillo and Leo McDade Amarillo among others, under coach Rev Henry J Hofer. The Cardinals schedule nine Panhandle Class B foes beginning with Claude High Mustang game next Saturday.
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Home Run Leaders and Yesterday’s Homers
Ruth tops Yankees with 44 homers while Klein Phillies 39 and Wilson Cubs 39 share pace. Ott Giants 38 Hornsby Cubs 85 Foxx Athletics 32 Gehrig Yankees 31 and others follow. Yesterday’s homers include Klein Wilson Ott Hurst Leach Ford Lazzeri Dykes with one each. Total homers: NL 702 AL 557 total 1259.
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Klein
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Reds
Lazzeri
Spudder Progress Sets Up Texas League Playoff Race
Wichita Falls pursues the Texas League title as the Spudders win their sixth straight, closing in on Shreveport and inching toward a possible Dallas playoff clash. Beaumont, Houston, San Antonio, Shreveport, Waco, and Dallas games shape the final round as Galloway's club clinches momentum.
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Gayle Talbot, JR
Associated Press
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Purdue Gridiron Pros to Coach Alma Mater This Season
Purdue will have two 1928 stars Bert Dreyer of Cleveland Ohio and Guy Mackey of New Albany Indiana assisting in teaching Purdue football plays this season. At Texas A and M Fred Scovell guard and H B Delery tackle will not return this year weakening the Aggies line.
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United Press
Lafayette
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Purdue
Bert Dreyer
Cleveland
Guy Mackey
New Albany
College Station
Tex
Fred Scovell
H. B. Delery
Texas A. & M
Aggies
TCU Gridders Hold Secret Practice In September
Texas Christian University began secret workouts under coach Fran Cis Schmidt as the team prepared for its first game in two weeks with new plays and stiff sessions on the slate.
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Tex
Texas Christian University
Francis Schmidt
T. ©. U. Aggregation
Walford Lewis Arrives to Plan Mexico City Air Race
Walford Lewis, national representative of the Reserve Officers Association, arrived in Mexico City from Brownsville Texas to arrange the start on September 23 of the air race from Mexico City to Kansas City.
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Mexico City
Walford Lewis
Reserve Officers Association
Brownsville
Texas
Kansas City
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