Glassgow Leads Hawks Eyes Against Six Big Ten Foes
Willis A. Glassgow Towa's dancing master leads the Hawks into a fall schedule facing six Big Ten opponents as Iowa contemplates a potential last season in the Western Conference. He is a top ground gainer and rose from Iowa City dance hall management to major team contributor. Captain Billy Hicks of Alabama joins the field as a rare southpaw passer and key backfield leader for Coach Wallace Wade.
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Willis A. Glassgow
Towa
Hawks
Lowas
Glassgow
Hawkeye
Iowa City
Billy Hicks
University of Alabama Crimson Tide
Wicks
Alabama
Brown
Hubert
Gillis Hicks
Wallace Wade
Hicks
Slugger Tuffy Grips Gloves in Division Showdown
Tuffy A. slugger is praised for throwing gloves with confidence in a division contest, matching or exceeding rivals in the field. The report highlights his readiness and skill, noting his approach to clutch moments and defensive play.
Tuffy Griffith to meet Australian George Cook in title bid
In Chicago on Friday night Tuffy Griffith plans to challenge for the heavyweight title vacated by Gene Tunney, facing Australian George Cook who banks on a strong slugging style. Griffith, praised as a hard punching slugger, seeks to prove his worth while Cook eyes advancement in the division.
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Chicago
U PR
Ludwig Haymann
Tuffy Griffith
Gene Tunney
Tuffy
George Cook
Cook
Griffith
von Porat
Jimmy Braddock
Braddock
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Tommy Loughran
Max Schmeling
Cubs Fall Short as Rain Delays Action in Pennant Race
Chicago Cubs were rained out yesterday and scheduled a two game double header today to cushion their path to the 1929 National League pennant. A win in either game against the Brooklyn Robins would make them mathematical favorites, while the Pirates kept pressure by sweeping a double header. World Series ticket sales continued as Cubs officials field heavy demand.
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Chicago
U.pr
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Robins
Cubs
Pirates
Philadelphia
National Boxing Group Elects President at Convention
Chicago reports the National Boxing Association opens its annual convention with a presidential race expected to trigger a fight among candidates Stanley Isaacs Paul Prehn and E F Foster. It also publicizes disfavor toward champions Mickey Walker Sammy Mandell and Andre Routis over title defenses and ratings.
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Chicago
U.R
National Boxing Association
Stanley Isaacs
Cincinnati
E. F. Foster
Rhode Island
Paul Prehn
Isaacs
Foster
Ino
Mickey Walker
Sammy Mandell
Andre Routis
Walker
Mickey
Mandell
Tony Canzoneri
Tony
Canzoneri
Sammy
Stagg Faces New Challenge At Chicago Football
The University of Chicago shows declining athletic strength as Coach Stagg plans a lean squad of about 15 players. President Hutchins defends high scholastic standards and notes cyclical booms in major programs.
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University of Chicago
Stagg
Chicago
Yale Law School
Old Timers Thrill As Big Three Open Football Practice
New York reports Harvard Yale and Princeton begin football practice. Yale lists 114 turnout with 10 Harvard lettermen. Princeton fields 40 with 6 veterans. Yale 104 candidates with 17 lettermen. Yale plans open game. Harvard has adopted it. Princeton has trended against recent rivals.
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New York
U.P
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Hare
Heston
Horn
Hardhart
Ritz
Walter Camp
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Cambridge
Bill Roper
New Haven
Tigers
Cubs Hopeful As Grimm Ready To Return For Series
About 100000 fans were left hoping for tickets while Harley Grimm, the regular first baseman sidelined by a broken hand, is reported to be ready to play soon and would be a great asset in the World Series races.
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Cubs
Squirrel hunter shot by companion in brush misidentification
W. E. Willis, 35, of New Boston, was seriously wounded near Portsmouth when a companion shot at him, mistaking his movements for a squirrel in dense underbrush. The incident occurred on September 17.
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Portsmouth
U.P
W. E. Willis
New Boston
Bandit Hold Up At Bradner Bank $1000 Loot Recovered
County and city authorities joined a search for two bandits who held up the Mechanics Bank at Bradner near Toledo late yesterday and escaped with $1000. Local continued pursuit is underway with no arrests reported.
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Toledo
U.R
Mechanics’ Bank
Bradner
Here
Ohio State Preps World Record Sprinter In New Football Layout
Ohio State under Sam Willaman seeks a definite core for the coming season with a near repeat of last year’s setup. Allan Holman gains eligibility after earlier questions, George Simpson shows speed in drills, and decision on Simpson’s first team role may come in ten days as two daily practices run to October 1.
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Columbus
A.R
Sam Willaman
Ohio State University
Iowa
Helman
Bucks
George Simpson
Simpson
George
Perry County Fair trots draw 100 entrants
Rudd B. Gue secretary of the Perry County Fair Associations announces the fair opens here Thursday with more than 100 trotters and pacers entered in the races.
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New Lexington
Rudd B. Gue
Perry County Fair Associations
Iron Man Trophy Won by Tennessee Team
The Ron Man Trophy known as The Iron Man, coveted in the American battle fleet, is now held by Tennessee for prowess across all sports.
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S&s. S. Tennessee
Golf rule on removing obstructions and dropping in hazards
The text states that any flag stick guide flag movable guide post wheelbarrow tool roller grass cutter box vehicle or obstruction may be removed from the course without penalty. If the ball is moved while moving the obstruction it may be replaced but if the ball is in a hazard it must be dropped in the hazard.
Holman Cleared to Play This Year at State
The Western Conference Eligibility Committee advised Ohio State officials that Allan Holman can play this year. The ruling confirms Holman’s eligibility despite prior varsity play at Parsons College Iowa, classifying Parsons as a Class FE institution.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Allan Holman
Ohio State
Holman
Parsons College
Iowa
Pirates Rally as Petty Brame Toss Five Hit Wins
Yesterday’s doubleheader saw Jess Petty and Ervin Brame each pitch five hits for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The pair won both games, 3 to 2 and 5 to 2, keeping the Pirates mathematically alive in the National League race.
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Jess Petty
Ervin Brame
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Cardinals Rally In L1 Inning To Beat Giants
The St. Louis Cardinals trailed New York early but tied the game by the end of the tenth. In the bottom of the 11th, they pushed across two runs to win as the Giants scored in the top of the fifth but could not hold the lead.
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St. Louis Cardinals
New York
Giants
Braves topple Reds as Red Lucas yields 18 hits
The Boston Braves hammered the Cincinnati Reds 18 hits to 4, with Red Lucas giving up the high total. The decisive win featured a strong Braves lineup overpowering the Reds in the contest.
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Boston Braves
Red Lucas
Cincinnati Reds
Baseball Scores and Results From Evening Games
The standings show St. Paul 14 over Minneapolia 6 while Pittsburgh beats Philadelphia 5 to 4 in a pennant race. Boston loses 8 to 4 at Chicago, with St. Louis and Philadelphia 2, and New York 4, Cleveland 4. Washington 10 beat Detroit 9 as darkness ends play. Brooklyn at Chicago listed as 11 in hinges with no game due to wet grounds.
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Pittsburgh & Whiladelphia
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Strooklyn
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Athletics fall to St Louis 8 2 in first ch spoken as math champs
In their first appearance as mathematical champions of the American League the Philadelphia Athletics were beaten by St Louis 8 to 2. Asa Crowder held the A’s to two hits both in the fourth Foxx’s homer accounted for both runs.
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Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis
Asa Crowder
Foxx
Baseball and Basketball Schedules Hit Week Across Several Cities
A dense slate features New York at Chicago and Philadelphia at Cincinnati in one set, with Boston at Pittsburgh and Cleveland at New York. Another trio covers Detroit at Washington, Louisville at Kansas City, Indianapolis at Milwaukee, Toledo at Minneapolis, and Columbus at St Paul.
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American Association
Kansas City
Louisville
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Oldest 3-Year-Old Race Date Traced to 1864 Saratoga
The record notes the Travera stake as the earliest U S event for three-year-olds, first run at Saratoga in 1864, marking a historic start for age three racing in the nation.
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United States
Travera
Saratoga
Driver Ben Hoople Hurt In Cleveland Bus Crash
A Greyhound Lines driver Ben Hoople sustained injuries when his Cleveland to Toledo bus skid on wet pavement near Vermilion and collided with a truck early today.
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Cleveland
Ben Hoople
Greyhound Lines
Yankees Fall to Cleveland 4 2 in Ninth Inning Rally Stop
Ed Welle was outpitched by Miljua and Perrell as the New York Yankees dropped a 4 2 decision to Cleveland. Ferrell halted a threatening New York rally in the ninth.
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Ed Welle
Miljua
Perrell
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Ferrell
New York
Carroll Coach Cleared in Rosequist Aid Controversy
Cleveland September 17 Jod I Schweitzer president of the Cleveland State Alumni Association was absolved of blame in the Rosequist case after a statement by John Carroll University coach Rein Vince. Vince said no university official offered aid to Rosequist and Schweitzer had not spoken with Rosequist until after Vince discussed the matter.
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Cleveland
Jod I. Schweitzer
Ohio
Tate
Ted Rosequist
Rein Vince
John Carroll University
Vines
T Hat Rosequist
Ohio State
Schweitzer
Roseequist
Harold Ells
fLosequist
Rosequist
Scohweiteer
Wing
Vince
Anyeody
Onie Nate
Tosequist @gy
White Sox Fall to Boston In Four to One Loss
A garbled box score reports the Chicago White Sox losing to Boston 4 to 1 with nine hits by a pitcher named Ruffing and a note that Washington won the other game of the day.
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Chicago White Sox
Boston
Washington
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