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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1928
Page
36
The fragment recounts Henry Emmett Mannsh and teammate feats, batting championships, and trades around 1928. It weaves in the Canfield gambling empire and a dramatic arc of Jerome’s investigation, Canfield’s 1900s New York art world influence, and the rise and fall of a cultural gambler.
In a season preview, the Buttons at Alma City aim for a comeback with new talent and returning lettermen like Pickard and Hall. The article notes strong performances from Adolph, Magoll, and Stollen and mentions a standout 70-point game by Reitingt in the Southwest conference. A reshaped coaching staff and upcoming trials highlight continued efforts toward a championship run.
A fragmented reminiscence paints Saratoga as a once grand hub of racing aristocracy, social high life, and public spectacle. It recalls the old hotels, parade routes, and shadowed green spaces where prominent figures, politicians, and gamblers mingled, from reform-era decorum to Monte Carlo comparisons and famous figures like Dick Canfield. The piece laments a civic memory, noting the allure and eventual decline of a vanished social age.
A concise portrait of a European art critic and collector, focusing on his rise in New York circles. He sourced paintings from oil masters, textiles, and tapestries from distant corners of the globe, presenting a polished public face masking a tough, uncompromising core.
The article portrays Richard Cupfield and Candied Canfield as the dominant force behind a vast gambling network. It describes Canfield placing bets, profiting through bookies, and running schemes at racetracks and in New York clubs, with rules restricting certain visitors and a wide social circle of wealthy patrons.
In El Paso on December 24 Intrenational News Service reports Georgia Tech star Gublen Yormade led the team toward California for the intersectional clash with the University of Beulhwn Californian tour, as high school students welcomed the visitors at 6:30 p.m. on arrival day.
The Huskies name Giant to head the football squad with Cal Jessup as top candidate. Six foot tall recruit from WHHL beat rival contenders as fans hope for strong leadership.
Der 42-Tt costs $250 for football gear at the Naval Academy athletic department. Lochall wtoyer and ac. feeling Lo statisticg cited in the cost tally, highlighting expense pressures on Navy football program.
Troop 28 defeated Cramp 1 20 to 14 on the Regul Temple court on Broadway in a bucketball game. Giltinger and Mayes led the winners with seven points each while LeBuren and Whityft contributed strong defense for Prony.
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