Henri Cochet Crowned King of American Tennis in Thrilling Final
Henri Cochet began his reign as king of American tennis after winning the Forty-seventh National Singles Championship in Forest Hills New York. Francis T Hunter provided strong challenge, matching Cochet until a late standoff in the final yesterday finishing with Cochet claiming the laurels.
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Freshmen Football Candidates Report Wednesday Morning
Don Peden announces all freshmen candidates must report to Coach Herbert at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the men's gym. Suits and pads will be issued, with drills in preparation for a scrimmage with the varsity later this week.
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Don Peden
Hunter Falls to Cochet in Five Sets for Torn American Title
In a dramatic five set clash, Hunter surged to lead near the end but was defeated by Cochet 4-6 6-4 3-6 7-5 6-3. The French star aimed to seal his first major title this season in the United States, while the 34 year old veteran Hunter fought to deny him. Cochet and Hunter traded points with Cochet making more errors overall, yet Hunter could not close out the pivotal final games.
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Cochet
United States
Borotta
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Lott
Wisconsin Likely Stronger If Sophomores Shine This Fall
Wisconsin’s 1929 football prospects hinge on a standout sophomore class led by Harold Smith Sam Behr Elmer Davidson Milton Rantenbein George Hambo Milo Luh and captain Rube Wagner. Thistlethwaite expects the team to rise or fall with its younger players as the Badgers face Michigan Chicago Iowa Minnesota Notre Dame Alabama and Cornell College on a mix of conference and non-conference games.
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Dixon Stewart
United Press
Chicago
Wisconsin
John Rickard
Huskies
Harold Smith
Milwaukee
Sam Behr
Rockford
Elmer
Wagner
Michigan
Iowa
Minnesota
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Alabama
Cornell College
Grover Forced To Default At Athens Club Championship
Grover defaulted in the Athens Country Club championship after a football coaches meeting in Columbus last week. Sid Sherrard advances past Grover in the second round while Ed Jennings and Dr. John Sprague reach the semi finals. four players remain in the first flight with finals slated next week.
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Rally in Eighth Dooms Reds in Brooklyn Loss
Brooklyn Robins evened the series with Cincinnati at 7 to 3 as an eighth inning rally produced five runs. Pete Donohue pitched for the Reds, yielding 14 hits, while Jake Flowers sparked Brooklyn with three hits and three runs scored. Jim Elliott started for Brooklyn, with Koupal finishing the last inning.
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Jake Flowers
Jim Elliott
Robbins
Koupal
Pete Donohue
Cincinnati Reds
Yankees Lead Phillies by Full Game as Browns Defeated
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 12 to 2 to move a full game ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics who were idle. In the National League, the St. Louis Cardinals extended their lead to two games by beating the Philadelphia Phillies, while the Giants beat Pittsburgh and the Cubs defeated the Braves.
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Giants
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Freshman Report At Fordham Football Practice
Granville Sept 138 freshmen report to coach W J Livingston for initial football practice. Gates were drifled as candidates for the varsity next fall include 40 players. working under heads Dave Cavanaugh and assistant coach Cavanaugh, the group aims to join the Fordham football program.
Results from American Association Monday games
Monday results from the American Association show Columbus 11 over Louisville 5, Kansas City 2 over Minneapolis 0, St Paul 10 over Milwaukee 0, St Louis 5 over Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn 7 over Cincinnati 3, Chicago 15 over Boston 5, New York 9 over Pittsburgh 2, Boston 6 over Chicago 2, Washington 4 over Detroit 3, New York 12 over St Louis 2.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
New York
American Association and National League Baseball Schedule
Louisville visits Columbus in a two game set while Indianapolis goes to Toledo. Minneapolis plays Kansas City. In the National League Pittsburgh meets New York Cincinnati travels to Brooklyn Chicago to Boston St Louis hosts Philadelphia. In the American League Washington visits Detroit Philadelphia goes to Cleveland New York plays St Louis and Boston visits Chicago.
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Reigh Count to Run No More in America
Reigh Count, winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby, has run his last race in America, owner Mrs John D Hertz announced. If not sent to England for the Ascot Gold Cup next year, his racing days are over.
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U.P
Reigh
America
John D) Hertz
England
Ohio Coaches Seek Clear Meaning of 1928 Football Rules
A joint Ohio meeting at Hotel Deshler aims to standardize officiating and aid spectators by printing eight defined football movements on game programs. Dr F A Lambert presided as rules interpretation was outlined by Lambert and discussed with Langford Townsend.
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Ohio Association of Football Officials
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Scoreboard highlights from top MLB spots yesterday
Jim Bottomley hit a seventh inning homer with High and Frisch on base to lift the St. Louis Cardinals past the Phillies 5 to 2. Mel Ott and Jimmy Welsh homered as the Giants topped the Pirates 9 to 2 with solid Carl Hubbell pitching.
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Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Mel Ott
Jimmy Welsh
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Middleport Football Faces Setback as Captain Ill
Middleport's 1928 football squad suffers early disruption when captain Wiseman undergoes appendicitis surgery in Athens. Coach Battyn leads renewed, vigorous practice with hopes for a faster team. Losses from last year are Reichman Knopp Harris and Werner. new freshmen provide fresh material.
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Wiseman
Middleport High School
Reichman
Knopp
Harris
Werner
Lyston Fultz
McElhinney
Rice
Lilewlyn
Athletics Face Cleveland in Final Cleveland Game
The Philadelphia Athletics, one game behind the Yankees after New York beat St. Louis, duel Cleveland at Dunn Field with Walberg and Milius pitching. A Mack win keeps them within one game of the lead, while a Yankees loss could tie the pennant race.
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Football candidate outfitting costs estimated at $100 yearly
Estimates from college officials indicate the annual cost to outfit each football candidate with necessary equipment runs about $100. The figure reflects basic gear and safety items required for practice and games.
Cobb to Quit Diamond After Current Season
Tyrus Raymond Cobb announced his 25 year baseball career will end with this season. He said he will spend a year with family and will not be connected to baseball as player or owner in any major or minor league, with plans indefinitely later.
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Cleveland, CO
U.P
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Cobb
Senators Rally Past Colonels in 11-5 Victory
Columbus Senators won 11 to 5 over the Louisville Colonels to stay three games out of the cellar. Chief Meyers pitched with ease as Columbus torched Ernie Koob and Henagar for 17 hits and 24 bases. The clubs planned a doubleheader today before traveling to Louisville for the season finale.
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Louisville Colonels
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New Straitsville to Meet Logan in Fall Festival Game
New Straitsville High School will play Logan High on October 6 as part of the fall festival schedule announced by C I Ridgley and Coach Ted Sawyer. The rivalry game stands as a festival week feature alongside Crooksville, Jackson, Athens, Wellston, Pomeroy and Nelsonville games.
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New Straitsville High School
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Ted Sawyer
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Vember
Not Too Proud to Work Rube Wagner Balances Football and Waiting
Wisconsin captain Rube Wagner earns his college living by waitering at a Madison hotel while preparing for the football season. The article highlights his dual role as student athlete balancing duties.
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Wisconsin
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