Yankees Split With Indians as Cubs Fade
Yankees gain ground in the pennant chase by splitting with Cleveland after Philadelphia beat the Indians earlier. Babe Ruth homered for the 34th time as New York rallied in the ninth to edge Detroit at home, while the Browns won 6 to 1 and Washington rainout altered the Canadian and National League plans. The Transit season continues with key results shaping the standings.
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Ty Wildiam
J. Chitman
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Nermanens
Schedate
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Mackmen
Bill
Mr Mack
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Macks
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Avith
Edward Grant Barrow
New York
George Earnshaw
Fough
Wesley Ferrell
Jimmy Foxx
Sive
Rommel
Averill
Hodapp
Fabe Ruth
Tixers
Herb Pennock
Ian Fhiedes
Babe
Detroit
Baneal
Bob Meusel
Getrig
Forbes Fie
Watson Chirk
Jess Petty
Pant Waner Arave
Reds
Giants
Cincinaai
Wrigley to Host World Series Start Amid Pennant Chase
The Cubs seek to clinch the pennant as the 1929 World Series plan unfolds with games slated at Wrigley Field in October. Athletics, Yankees, and Pirates still in contention, while Chicago and Philadelphia navigate travel and scheduling. Wrigley faces a council vote on bleacher seating expansion to add about 8000 seats at $1, raising costs but boosting capacity for potential World Series crowds.
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Ooner Kenesaw Montth
Wiliam Wrigley
Igley Field
Ristrom
Wrigley
Lske
Yesterday's 5 Results Highlight AL and NL Scores
Summary of yesterday's baseball results across American League and National League with multiple games noted. Detroit beat New York in one pairing while St. Louis edged Boston in another. Chicago met Washington. Brooklyn faced Pittsburgh and New York met Cincinnati in separate lineups. Also listed are American Association and Western League results with city matchups and scores.
Baseball games scheduled for today across leagues
American League matches Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston. National League lists Boston at St Louis Frooklyn at Cincinnati New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago. American Association Columbus at Louisville Indianapolis at Toledo. Western States Oklahoma City at Tulsa Wichita at Topeka Des Moines at Omaha Pueblo at Denver.
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Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
St Louis
Detroit
Washington
Chicare
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brookelyn
Chicinnati
Kanzas City
St. Pal
Minneapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Milwaukee Ag
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Wichits
Denver
Topeka
Des Moines
Pueblo
Haynor Pennock
Rhodes
Hreimath
Jorgens
Gra Prudholie
Carrot
Yde
Wargrave
Pipgras
Zachary
Heimach
Moore
Dickey
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Collins
Marionsell
Dobens
A. Gaston
Ruhe
Colman
Ferrell
Russell
Heving
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Starnshaw
Shores
Rotumel
Cochrane
Chicggo
Iain
R HO
Brooklyn
Morrison
Clarkose
Debert Pleinich
Petty
Fuesel
Sweton French
Flemsley
Cincinnati
Benton
Scott
Chicago
Toston
Frooklyn
Cinclnati
American Association
Western Seas Oklanoma Ciy
Tulsa
Wichita
Topera
Omahe- Pueblo
Where's Johnny, Omaha Inquires About Return
Omaha officials and Lakewood Country Club members seek news on Johnny Goodman the 20 year old golfer who dethroned Bobby Jones. Telograms to California went unanswered and may imply he plans a quiet return or a staged reception.
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Omaha
Johnny Goodman
Bobby Jones
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Lakewood Country Club
Johnny
Goodman
California
Hopea
Tom
Dreyfuss offers Jewell Ens Pirates manager job
Lilly RuH reports that Pittsburgh Pirates owner Dreyfuss has offered the manager position for next season to Jewell Ens, who took over after Donie Bush’s resignation. Ens has not decided. Under Ens, the Pirates have won all their games with Mor team coach.
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Pit Lilly Ruh
Baney Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jewell Ens
Donie Bush
Ens
Pirates
Three Veterans Back As Scalper Workouts Begin
Coach Ward H Bell opens the 1929 Huron college grid season with only three returning lettermen to date led by captain Vincent Egert. Bill Williamson and Bratt Granger join the nucleus of the backfield as trials begin among twelve new candidates. The team faces a cautious start amid late summer weather and retroactive eligibility questions. The season kicks off against South Dakota State at Brookings on September 23.
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Ward H. Bell
South Dakota
Huron College
Aas
Bell
Lis
Lintemen
Capia
Vincent Egert
Liverne
Mina
Nyeart
Bill Wil.iamson
Bratt Granger
Huron
Sthem Ifor
Egert
Che
Alumini Field
Sonaddit
Bells
Erierly
Phipps
Stewart
Yankton College
Bolly
Knute Rocking
Pacalpers
South Daolay
Brookings
Coaching Judge Returns 10 Tech Coaching Hope
Carnegie Tech football rebuild under coach Walter P. Stettin continues as he returns for his seventh season. He boards back to Pittsburgh from Chicago to train the Tartans, aiming for a national champion level with strong material after some graduations and new helpers. The season opens with key games against Bethany, Washington University, and a marquee December 14 date at Dios Angeles intersections, plus a post return game with New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.
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Edward J. Netl
Pittsburgh
Wally Steffer
Walter P. Stettin
Weason
iChicago
Tigfall Steed
Brig
Howard Harpster
Leizester
Moorhead
Steffen
Byth
Flanagan
Mel Curay
Carnegiesto ‘Dios
Angelés
Ayith
Southern California
New York
Ball in the Sand Hazard Rule Clarifies Lie
A golf rule note explains that a ball in a sand trap cannot be improved and grounding the club behind the ball is prohibited. Breaching the rule results in loss of the hole.
Eddie Mack Fights For Education While Boxing
Eddie Mack, 22, lightweight contender from the Hoecky Mountain region, recently graduated from Regis College Denver and plans to enter Thoyela University law school in Chicago this fall. He uses prizefighting to fund schooling, continues training, and serves as boxing instructor and business manager for Regis publications.
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NEA
Butt
Eddie Mack
Hoecky Mountain
Regis College
Bachelos
Thoyela University
Chicago
Bev
Eddie
Eddies
Booka
Hakwan
Mack
Canabis
Regis
Ben
Ainerani
Unclear Debate Over Firates Manager and Reds Results
An anxious reader questions Jack Hendricks credibility amid criticism. Fragmented notes reference O Goorry and Dante with speculation on future moves. Reports mention Reds winning recently and discuss wrestlers and shipments, including oversized malt slingers.
Byrnes Retires as Champion of Dakota Welters
Rapid City reports Felix Byrnes a ten year force in South Dakota welterweight boxing announces retirement while still holding the crown. Byrnes, 30, based in Philip, fought 212 bouts across 12 states and loss only to a Dakota welter in a title bout. he plans to quit the ring due to age and rising challengers. He leaves a career facing foes like Irish McKennya, Hall, Ratzlatt, and Kennedy, with a draw against Hall noted in the latter period.
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Felix
Buznstdn
Byrnes
South Dakota
Mer
Philip
Kenny Rus
Alliance
Neb
Edgemeane
Trat Byrnes
Mim Leyond
Walter
Irish McKennya
Fort Meade
Melenna
Clyb Huh
Roscoe Hall
Mike Rozgal
Mike Date
Tobie Smith
Indian Ray
Battling Bondy
Check Fulmer
Immy Cavanaugh
Herman Ratzlatt
Johnny Marlin
Howard Ball
Eddie DaBeau
Hall
Fizure
Mobridge
Hull
McGinnis
Sioux City
Sioux Palls
Jackie ‘Conway
St. Paul
atAbderdeen
Ratzlatt
Martin
Irish Kennedy
Unega
Phiita
Gibhoms ‘Eymmasium
Helen Hicks Leads Women in Chicago Derby Event
Helen Hicks of Inwood LI dominates the Women’s Western Golf Association Derby, carding 78 in solid back nine to reach 156 for 26 holes and lead by 10 strokes over Lee Mida and others. Other contenders include Mrs Pardue and Mrs Jones tied for fourth at 172.
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Chicago
Western Golf Association
Helen Hicks
Inwood
L. I
Hicks
Plesswood-Country Lab
Lee Mida
Chi- Manvreen
Arcutt
New York
Augux Pardue
Sioux City
Melvin Jones
Athletics Lose Mack's Daughter to Convent
Philadelphia dispatch reports 18 year old Mary O McGillicuddy eldest daughter of Connie Mack will enter a convent to become a nun. The fan known to attend games from the family box has often called plays before execution and followed the Athletics for years.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Athletics
Mary O. McGillicuddy
Connie iMack
Boas
Athletics
Watts
McGillicuddy
Indian star plays barefoot at Villa Nova gridiron
A Troquois Indian star, noted for playing barefoot, is out for quarterback duties at Villa Nova. The unusual style, described amid talk of ambition and hiring, highlights a shift in how the team approaches the season and training.
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Villa Nova
Bucky
Villa’ Nova College
Teo
Tilden aided by fall of leaners in title bid
Forest Wills reports that Bill Tilden closes in on his seventh national singles crown as opponents fall. George Lott targets Chicago rival as potential barrier with Elmer Griffin and Frank Shields among contenders. Wilmer Allison and others provide stiff tests in later rounds.
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Forest Wills
Sone
Bill Tilden
George Lott
Chicaso
Tilden
Wilmer Allison
Texayr
Lan
Five Lettermen Back For Lake Preston Hi Five Lettermen Back For Lake Preston Hi
Lake Preston High School opens football with five lettermen as core. Coneh L A Torwick leads the squad with veterans Anderson brothers Miller and Nelson. Bates adds weight at guard. Schedule includes Fedora at Lake Preston, Lake Preston at Lake Benton, Wessington at Lake Preston, and Lake Preston at De Smec.
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Lake Preston
Coneh L. A. Torwick
Sy & Winning
Morgan
Anderon Brothers
Miller
Nelson
Eid
Adams
Keith
Bosue
Blow
0. Larson
Thorsness
L. Johnson
Bates
Winshow
Gomsrude
Gomisrude
Fedora
Owen
Lake Beaton
Minn
Wessington
de Smec
Blues Shut Out By Minneapolis In Doubleheaders
Blues were blanked by Minneapolis in a two game set at Millers Field. Rube Benton worked the opener to beat Kansas City 4 to 0. Morgan’s four hit outing led a 7 to 6 win in the nightcap for Minneapolis. Keyes homered in the second game as Minneapolis swept the series. Louisville moved into fourth by beating Columbus twice, St Paul gained a game by splitting with Milwaukee, while Indianapolis beat Toledo 6 to 5.
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Chicago
Kadys Chiys Twoxune
Brinneapalis
Zielub
Chan
Kansas
Morgan
Mewers
Minneapolis
Max Thoms
Keyes
Louisville
Tromeins
Columbus
Windy win puts Quincy in lead over Canton Terriers
In Canton Ohio on September 21 the Quincy Indians, defending Midwest Class B baseball champions, seized a 1 0 lead in the series against the Canton Terriers as storms of home runs faded. Yesterday’s hitting spree cooled, and the game tightened into a tense tenth inning with several pitchers facing tight jams and bunched hits.
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Canton
Ball Park
Quincy Indians
Tadk
Canton “Terriers
Sturgele
Groton High Football Future Highlighted In Preview
Groton High School football promises a fast backfield as coach Hall previews a strong team. An early schedule shows Nov. 1 at Ipswich and games at Webster with staged showcases and potential standout players.
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Groton
George KR
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Jack Hendricks
Cho Sett ‘Bei
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