Leidy Ex Manager of Bears Dies After Heart Failure
Obituary notes the death of Leidy, longtime baseball manager of the San Antonio Bears, at 60 after heart failure following surgery. He helped discover Ty Cobb and mentored several stars, with a career spanning minor to major leagues and leading San Antonio to its only pennant in the modern Texas League.
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Leidy
BEARS
Teidr
Bert
Antoniodus
S Pennant
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital
Astury
Ag Connolly
Waiecs
Leids
Bixty
George Osmen Leids
Entech
Ehair
Bell
Enewa
Dotsain
Ty Cobb
Georgia Peach
Augusta
Ith
Lmi
Detroit Tigers
Cobb
Finx
Leidy Cross
Wika
Detroit
Tutsek
Suory
Breton
Suv
Indiananolis
San Antonio
Beaumont
Hon Antonio Bears
Sam Laltongne
Sieid
Broncs
Omak
Deidy
Jong Eareer
Biren
Denzues
Eadie Clentte
Nop Burkes
Willi Famsus
Bimerl
Early Kayo Bout Sparks Madison Square Garden Showdown
A high speed boxing card at Madison Square Garden security, with Tony Carzoneri defending his title against Ignacio Fernandez. The arena will host 300 fans and a large lumber display as part of the event setup before the ring action tonight.
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Kayo
Tex Rickard
New York
Balerdus
Aie Wi
Migkn Bidéemile Paneer
Yhiel
Pelal
Cap Leidy Dies in San Antonio Baseball Heartbeat
George G Cap Leidy a revered figure in baseball history died in San Antonio on Thursday He was known as Cap Leidy and had recently managed the San Antonio club A historic sports personality with a lasting impact on the local game is remembered in photos accompanying the notice
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San Antonia
George G
Cap) Leidy
Cap
Slants on Offseason Baseball and Major League Prospects
Offseason baseball talk reflects veterans like Cobb Speaker and Wheeler missing from active rosters. Changes in managers McKechnie and Nes frame a shifting landscape as Newark Cleveland and St Louis plan staff moves while weighing 1928 ambitions and star absences.
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Waller Dahnsnn
Dae Ues Fournier
Zach Wheat
Dutch Karther
Bob Shanker
TJ Cobb
Tris Speaker
HEDICOS NOSE QUT WIGWAGS HEDICOS NOSE QUT WIGWAGS
Opening up late in the season with sensational news from a pre season basketball championship. Names such as Haase and Higgine appear with scores listed, along with players Darlington Dessford Moore and Hendriks. Substitutions and section leaders are noted, indicating a lively early season matchup.
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Wolzerdas
Medicus, Cantét
Sy Haase
de Gorwaril
Richerdson Gu
Darlington
Higgine
Bithvleam Press
Dessford
Joe Hendriks Lawe
I Moore
Secticon
Weingel
Murch
Lovelace
Bees
Channel Bike Rider Faces Unclear Challenges
Cavain and Det 1 Wokene Sevard engage in a tense route from Laluis to Dover. Ambiguous notes describe weather, equipment issues, and potential hurdles as riders press toward mid-season milestones.
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Cavain
Laluis
Dover
Eustph
Jip
Keiurgel
Frank Ball Takes Maiden's Old Job
Frank Ball assumes a local post previously held by a woman in a tense regional shift. The report notes administrative changes, community reactions, and questions about eligibility and qualifications as leaders reorganize duties in the county seat.
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Frank Ball
Maiden
Landis Bars Kauff in Giants Suit Dispute
New York Giants deny reinstatement of star outfielder Kauff in a breach suit filed by Fran ny Kaul of Columbus Ohio seeking damages. Landis barred Kauff March 1 1921 and again April 7 1921 for ineligibility. contract payments cited while reinstatement denied.
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Dre
Franny Kaul
Columbus
Ohio
Tocwer
New York Giants
New York Era
Kanif
New York
United States District Court
Kanff
K. M. Landis
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Kaufi
Indiel
New York State
Baseball
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Kanit
Profe x
New York Eluic
Kaclf
Eame
Independents Triumph Over Saints In Opening League Tilt
Independents defeated St Marys 7 2 in the Academic League opening night at San Pedro Icelani as Ian led scoring with a pair of goals for the Independents while Yeltman and Murray added one each for the Rattlers. The two teams meet again as Texas Military Institute Carlet looms in the next game slated for Monday afternoon at Teeland.
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St. Marys
San Pedro Icelani
Eoth
Yeltman
Murray
Rattlers
Texas Military Institute Carlet
Teeland
Ficere Rivela Jas
Arps
Independents
St. Mary's
Fight Results From Philadelphia to San Francisco
Boxing results show multiple knockouts and decisions across cities including Philadelphia Kalamazoo Allentown Erie and San Francisco. Notable wins include Homer South at Kalamazoo Barry Martane in Jersey City and Johnny D restos in Honolua. Other bouts feature Denny Cmiaclecr Erie beating Guy Ferrell and Marcel Thaen defeating George Brazelton in Fronet.
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Philadelphia
Jack Gross
Sule
Homer South
Kalamazoo
Barry Martane
Dursey City
AlouaLeata Butte
Hreukie Murray
Loileadelphia
Marcel Thaen
Fronet
George Brazelton
San Francisca
Central Five Tops Cubs In Skelton High School Game
Central Christian seniors defeated the Cubs 12 to 8 at halftime and surged in the second period to win the doubleheader. Star performances came from Ed Piggott for the Cubs and Fran Tenull and Bob Michel for Central, with Arnst a standout for the De Molays in the late 12th inning stretch.
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Central Christian
Bob Michel
Dapratia
Nath Avenue
Cubs
Ald Taigles
Centsal Christian
Fran Tenull
Ed Piggott
Christians MeKnight - McCarley
BaRwely
Veces Michel
Taft Fornand
FMT
Ecg
Eese Venee
de Malng
Arnst
de Molays
Priest
Solize
Edwards
Fanethine
Tha DeMolays
Ciblees
Tontaine
Trinkle
Texas Elects Rufus King Captain
Austen, Dec. 1 Rayfus King of Aussia was elected captain of the University of Texas football team. Ike Sowell of Will Pont was named last season’s all Southwestern guard. Both players will be finishing their college careers in 1928 as nearly all seniors graduate.
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Ady Thovensat
Austen
Rayfus King
Aussia
University of Texas Coothall
Ike Sowell
Wills Pont
Waa
Tallain
Kiuidming
Rufus” King
Sewell
Goer
Enin
Tettur
English girls attempt new swim across the strait
London dispatch reports Mercedes Itxe and Mili Anis heading to Tang ele to attempt a record swim across the strait near Gibraltar. Miss Glenze declines a challenge from Miss Hudson, but the trio may still try to set a strong time despite the uncertain matchups.
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London
Der
Mercedes
Itxe
Channel Ewimmer
Mili Anis
Tangele
Fe Hia
Gibraltar
Illinois athlete travels 24522 miles in college record
Champaign December 1. J K R Stewart of the University of Illinois has traveled 24522 miles, likely setting a collegiate athlete travel record. He plans to add more miles during the coming seasons with the basketball and baseball squads, compiling a total mileage that underscores his active duties and travel commitments.
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Champaign
UE Illinois
Bastheoy
Seagas
Illinois
Lsst Ina
J. KR
Gud
Stewart
Ground
Ind
Stewert
Postponed Basketball Schedule Affected By Weather
An official notice states delays to the start of a new loop and postponement of LietNvet round games. The incomplete schedule for all teams will be announced next week. Central Christian St. Mark's First Presbyterian First Baptist Laurel Heights Methodist St. John's Litharan are in the league.
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AML
Eitel
Alt Ramen
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Laurel Heighley Methodist
St. John's Litharan
Burng Fights Battling Cher in Chicago Tonight
Cuban lightweight Saguero, a 49 fight veteran and Havana chef, expected to face Chuck Royee of San Antonio Texas tonight in a ten round bout at Chicago venue. Saguero boasts quick knockouts including wins over Art Weigand Lars Little Box Blue and Benny Bass.
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UPI
Releave Signera
Hic Frye
Lue
Dle Ving
Will Ene Gage
Chuck Royee
Sam Antoniog Tex
Saguero
Havanyy
Art Weigand
Lars Little Box Blue
Benny Bass
Dallas High Fears Clebourne Offense In Hi District Clash
Forest High coach A J Tees shifts focus from offense to defense as Sunset withdraws forcing a new look against Cleburne Yellowjackets. Lions prepare for a high district championship bid with unfamiliar Clebur ne running and aerial threats.
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Cleburne
Dallas
Wer
Dee
A. J. Tees
Forest High Reloo
Lions
Sfort
Dozen Bouts Booked On Army Program
Army wrestling program lists twelve bouts featuring Army units and cadets from Brooks, Kee, Fort Worth and San Antonio. Matches include artillery squads, infantry detachments, and named companies with Fall decisions and winter training plans noted. Multiple stations and squadron designations appear among the listed participants.
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Sarkert
Arig
Brooks Wield
Cs. Johinson
Deer
Feethind Infantry
Oalnen
Tiventethind
Hemen
Battery
Welith Pield Artilers
Willian
Campane ML
Tieentethied Jetantes
Wallace
Hattery 1
Yorellit Wisid
Mellwater
Vortiath
Kelly Mield
Pone Tirss
Nogpitil
Vs. Vance
San Antonio
Nownda
Wood
Kelly Weld
Cs. Wally
Kelly Wich
Noonda
Dorey
Artillery
Filnegun
Rolly Field
Martin
New York
Padialotplia
Luna
Chivagny
Koferen
Cortega
Pitt Alumni Stars to Train Varsity Panthers on Display
Pitt alumni star players including Tom Gravies Andy Gustafson Charly Hayser and others are slated to help train the varsity team in an exhibition at Pasadena California. The event features Rochester and local talent as part of a showcase preceding the season with several Panthers expected to appear.
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Pitsbergh
Uther Diya
Leland Shinterd
Armival Orna Jcent
Roces Faroe
Pasadena
Cal
Tommy Gravies
AllsAmeriead Salfhorke
Til Deel
Andy Gustafson
Charly Hayser
Neibeleon
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