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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1929

Page

38

Huggins Named Greatest Baseball Manager After Turnaround

New York sports writers hail Miller Huggins as baseball’s greatest manager after lifting the Yankees from a seventh place funk. His leadership saw them rise to pennants and three consecutive World Series appearances, highlighted by 1920s championships and Ruth era drama.

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Grove Groveed: Robert Moses Grove rises as pitcher in 1920s era

A muddy, colorful profile of Robert Moses Grove, the left handed star whose late teens in a Maryland glass plant led to recruitment by Midland independent club and eventual rise as a dominant pitcher. The piece traces his early reluctance, shift to pitching, breakthrough with Martinsburg and Baltimore teams, and highlights his July to September surge against the Yankees, Red Sox and others with striking out records and control improvements.

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Phone League Leaders Clash in Division AGMs Match

Athletics report details a crowded game with Accmmling Constriction facing Division AGMs. Key players include Veltman and McMinn for the installation side and Pickens and Tickens for the opposing team, who led with 34 points. The match ends with competitive defense and promising future rematches.

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Milwaukee Attracts Baseball Customers

Milwaukee tops the circuit in attendance with 407000 cash receipts as the American Association fades. Minneapolis trails in second, while Cincinnati and others follow with lower totals.

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Ten polo clubs listed for annual tourney opening

Ten teams entered the ton zUN round robin polo tournament opening January 12. Entries include Longhorns, Weight Corps, Featherstone, and more with officers from Artillery and Cavalry leading squads. A mid-winter horse show Feb 10 accompanies the event.

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Arkansas Mustangs Overcome SMU Rally for Big Win

In Dallas the Arkansas Razorbacks fall behind early but rally to beat SMU 39 to 1? The Mustangs tighten defense and win the Southwest Conference clash as Parker forwards take control late. Big guards pace the visitors while Till Rkedere exit due to injury.

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New Districts designated for golf competition

Vy hi h h i t e r n u f a n n t News Services reports new golf districts for the national c courses. Qualifying events run Tue 27-29 with Duytin, Ohio and Omaha, Web as hosts. Dayton, Cincinnati, and Denver districts join, expanding to nineteen districts for the national tournament. Executives in New York, San Francisco, and Prescott oversee the process.

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GP Agf Farrty Wins 500 Yard Race Title

News agency report from New York states Walker McCafferty of Newark Athletic Club won the 1028 500-yard race in a brisk time, besting rivals including Jock of Newark and other competitors. Governor Alverd attended the event awarding the trophy to the champion.

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Highland Park Five Triumphs Over Heights

Highland Park Five defeated Heights in a Sunday junior battle. Key players included Moses, Tonge, and Crensiton with strong guard play from Shenmety and Maviou. Referee Mavele Garrett oversaw the game as the Heights team struggled to gain momentum.

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Loud and Weiner Punting Cup Winners Highlight Yale Event

Detroit entrant George Weester Loud and Ger mantows resident Mexiuilor Sandy Weiner won a Yale punting cups showcase. The event featured exhibitors and a crowd that valued music and instruments.

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Mackmen Land Summa From Cleveland

Mackmen land a veteran outfield by adding players from Cleveland. Meek is named as an alternate and Miller is noted for right handed batting. The report highlights doubles and sacrifice hits as part of the Macklan outfield additions and their defensive and hitting capabilities.

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Charley Brickley Released on Parole Report

A garbled 1920s style clipping notes Charley Brickley a former football figure, reportedly freed on parole after seven months of a sentence, with unclear details about the crime and institution, named towns and dates unreadable in the fragment.

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