Cochrane Named American League Most Valuable Player
Chicago report details Gordon Cochranes selection as the American League MVP for the 1928 season. The Pepper box catcher for Connie Macks Philadelphia Athletics edged Outfielder Henry Mew of St Louis and others in a close vote. Cochranes defensive leadership and leadership qualities, plus his 330 batting average in the season, are cited as key factors.
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Connie Meek
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Cochrane
Henry Mew
St Louis
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Babe Moth
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy
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Has & Y Armang
Rungordegl
Connie Mack
Lefty Grove
Manuieh
Tony
Lanzerl
Waite
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Guehrane
Maguch
Lezzer
Doe Judgie
Washintoon
Mace
Nace
Roseman
Vittic! Ramm
White Sox
Geel
Washintgons
Buel Combe
New York
I Cechrine
Agewater
Qdass
Gaston University
Portland
Ore
Belott Coach Plans Student Return to Bolot Squad
Incomplete notes indicate Belott and Balolt coach Robert Wolff guiding a recent graduate from Chicago toward business. Statements reference Campbell Digkuon and Yurother Chinago products and mention Fredendall and Stenuiway from duty for a week.
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Digkuon
Yurother Chinago
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Valley Stars Make Good in College Gridiron Ranks
Article surveys Fox River Valley players rising into college football prominence. It highlights Knute Rockne era Notre Dame figures and Wisconsin talents like Joe Kresky, Don Pischt, Paul Fischl, and Dew. The piece notes Dew’s early fullback trials, later-season reliability, and the Valley’s growing turnout of capable backs and ends.
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Indiana Iowa football chaos and backfield notes from posters
The report highlights Indiana University players and backfield decisions ahead of a critical Saturday game. It notes uncertainties about the lineup with several backs and injured players shaping the strategy, plus comments on Purdue Notre Dame and Navy matchups and recent practice status.
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United Press
Maroons
Champaign
Watherling
Baxcons
Niet
Georgesen
Indiana
W Hich
Zuppke
Rody" Teyers
Hugh Week
Indians
Binh Mendenhall
van Libby
Anato Jgan
Levern
Dilnessip
Maroons rally as Big Train shines in 1924 season notes
The article recalls the 1924 series against the Giants and the Pirates, highlighting the Senators’ struggles and Earl "Big Train" Bobpass performance. It notes key late innings and crowd reactions, plus references to Colgate held Maroons and Iowa football moments intertwined with baseball memories.
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Barney
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Sodielding
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Washington
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Tremendine
Bucky
Minnesota
Syou
Gopher
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Hawkeyes
Corry
Ricky Reid Biter
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Harris
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Jess
Iowa
Ingwersen
Maroons
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Pela
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Last Night's Fights Mixed Reports From Links
Reports from Chicago Buffalo and San Antonio describe last night’s boxing activity. Fighters Davis Shade Fritz Weaver Cangle and Proudrich are noted with varying outcomes and potential matchups.
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Spears
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Fritzteisier
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Chicago
Dave
Shade
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Jack
Willis
San Antonio
Tex
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Buffalo
Jimmy Goodrely
Weaver
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Proudrich
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Joba
Fragmentary OCR Will Not Stand as Headline
Vague note preserves no clear event or names. Fragmentary text lacks dates places or organization references to form a coherent news item.
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