World Series Preview: Huggins Faces Pitching Dilemma
George Kirkley surveys the 1926 World Series as the Yankees rely on Hoyt and Pipgras while the Cardinals push Sherdel Haines and Mitchell. The piece weighs pitching depth, defensive strength, and key matchups shaping the opening at Yankee Stadium.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Yankee Stadium
Ihis Sarigs
Bill McKechnie
Cardinals
Herb Pennock
Waite “Hoyt
Hoyt
Yankee
Huggins
George Pipgras
St. Louis
Henry Johnson
Athletics
Tom Zachary
Fred Heinach
St. Paul
Sherdel
Mitchell
Ruth
Gehrig
Meusel
Haines Iolk Alexa
Alexander
McKechnie
Mitehdel
Freshman Cagers Begin Meanwell Drills at Wisconsin
Walter E Meanwell leads the Wisconsin freshmen basketball drill session with Doc assisting. George Nelson and Charles Andrews, last year's varsity letter men, help as the Denedeesera gang concentrates on basic drills in the Meanwell system. The 1928 29 scholastic list includes Griswald Tomskey Nelson Dornfeld Schuenke Zolle from area high schools. The large turnout forces two sections while coaches plan a conference to select the team in coming weeks.
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Harry Griswald
St. Paul
Gil’ Tomskey
Wisconsin Rapids
Doug Nelson
Madison
Harold Dornfeld
Carl Schuenke
Lea Zolle
Watertown
Cagers
Tulsa Triumphs In Western Championship Playoff
Oklahoma Tulsa defeated Oklahoma City 6 to 5 in the final playoff game. The Pulsans were declared winners after protests and replay decisions affecting the series outcomes.
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Marquette football loses two players for the season
Marquette University announces Oliver Fostaler and Kenneth Radick will miss the rest of the season. Fostaler is hospitalized with illness, while Radick sprained his ankle on a kickoff return and will be out weeks. The team had planned to play Lawrence at Ripon next Saturday.
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Happy Yankees
Poskiy
United States
Yanks
James Hewlett
Mary Leary
Sally
Becky Lanier
Rye
Milwaukee
Rquette University
Oliver Fostaler
Kenneth Radick
Fostaler
Radick
Marquette
Lawrence
Ippleton
Loughran Wins Fight to Contemplate Heavier Weight
Tom Loughran defeated Jack Gross in Philadelphia by decision, with Gross weighing 202 pounds. The bout drew about 25 000 spectators as Loughran considered moving up to heavyweight after the victory. Fields of Los Angeles also boosted his welterweight status with a close 10 round decision in San Francisco.
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Tommy Loughran
Jack Gross
Loughran
San Francisco
Jackie’ Fields
Los Angeles
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Rafia
dvar‘Young
Jack Gabompson
Oakland
Losses in Official List of Players Named
In an official list submitted by the league secretary, the New York Yankees are listed with players including Lazzeny Robertson Gutfielders Durst Meusel Hermar and manager Miller. The document also names fielders infielders and outfielders such as Bottomley Frisch Maranville Thomas and Orsatti among others.
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Robertson
Gutfielders
Geric Durst
Bob Meusel
Chal
George _Hermar
Miller
Huger
Artie Fletchers
Mtom
Tunney and Lauder Wedding Plans Disrupted at Naples
Former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney and Miss Lauder faced constant secrecy delaying their Rome ceremony. They traveled by rail and road, campaigned by press, and debated a quiet hotel wedding as Rome celebrated a holiday. A private service at the De Russie was rumored, with plans of a Trieste escape floated to dodge publicity.
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Naples
Tonz Mey
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Hotel de Russie
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Mass Landers
Tonney
United Press
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Wisconsin Football Squad Clears Four for Varsity Play
Four Wisconsin football players Rose Racine Shoemaker Herrin Milton Gantenbein Ketetaar are declared eligible after special exams. William Sheehan added to the squad after removing a prior con at Notre Dame. Coach Thistlethwaite hints at a probable varsity debut this weekend amid practice updates and lingering doubt from opponents.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Mutant Rose
Racine
Lawrence Shoemaker
Herrin
Milton Gantenbein
la Crosse
William Ketetaar
Delavan
William Sheehan
Portage
Notre’ Dame
Thistlethwaite
Notre. Dame
Conry
Erlands Backus
Wagner
Hinth
Lewis Smith
Gantenbein
Cuisinier
Tunney Sees Fiancée Aboard Saturnia In Naples
Tunney walked to the vessel's side and spoke with Miss Lander on the fifth deck for over an hour. He returned at 7 a.m. to greet his fiancée aboard, their reunion described as demonstrative as the party toured Naples by motor.
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Tunney
Miss Lander
Dreco touted as relief for digestion and nerves at Park Drug
An advertisement voices relief for stomach indigestion constipation and worn nerves. It highlights Mrs Mary of Cato Route 1 praising Dreco after months of distress and notes the Dreco man at Park Drug Store providing health booklets and explanations.
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Maryee
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