Giants Map 1929 Infield and Outfield Plans
New York Giants manager McGraw will refine personnel at San Antonio for 1929. He will test infield options with Bill Terry Travis Jackson and Fred Lindstrom likely to start, while second base remains uncertain. Outfielders include Mel Ott Fred Inch Kim Welch and Tony Kubek with Pat Crawford in reserve. pitching staff centers on Fred Fitzsimmons and other veterans plus prospects. Catchers Hogan O Farrell and Compagne may expand, with Bert Niehoff joining as coach.
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Brian Hell
New York
McGraw
New York Giants
Roy Sebnik
Dert Nieholf
San Antonio
Tazager
Midh Hooghe
McGrane
Anjjor
Jn Pat Crawford
Toledo
Tord
Garry Heaton
Viezil Tacne
Fred Fitzsimmons
Fight Results Roundup From Across The Nation
Amretated trans reports Stribling and Gay scoring knockouts with Sommy Stone in Detroit, Hum bright outpointing Louly La Valle in Indiana, and Fred Mahar winning a welterweight bout in San Francisco. Urbane Solera and Kid Osborne drew in Florida in a 10 round affair.
Australian starting gate to get trial
A New York report describes a push to trial an Australian starting gate at Hermont Park. Widene, president of Wie Wealchester Macing uogocinthn, cites a trip to France and believes the gate will be a significant improvement over current backers. Observers who saw the stall system in November remain hopeful for a trial on New York tracks.
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New York
Hermont Park
Widene
Wie Wealchester Macing Uogocinthn
Widener
France
Rome
Tan
Iowa football team trains for '29 race in winter drills
In Iowa City the 1929 football squad begins winter practice at the University of Iowa. Veteran players, under head coach Caned fart Fugwerken, report for indoor national drills during the cold season, using home communications to maintain conditioning and prepare for the spring race.
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Iowa
Iowa City, Sons
Tan
Cotaball
University of Tawa
Veltman All Signed and Set to Go
Abour Veltman, Hust San Antonio youngster, wins a goor york In the outfield Jur Kpring- Geld, OM, Jase simnmer wort ble a vhanes in the major sexues, translemed his contract amd Et ps in the offices of tlm New Fork Blaws, alans with dhase of sever other players. The New York law today telegraphed old that Veltman's contract hadeen received, as well as that of Chick Falls, another young outfieder, who played with Toledo. Ingt aent- Veltman's tryout to his home town, where the Giants train is the spring. is being mains topic of great Interest, ice work, since Arihue enrorted Wits for the New York etal to training camp hero nine years oR.
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York
Kpring- Geld
Jase Simnmer
Vhanes
Sexues
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Tlm New Fork Blaws
Alans
Dhase
New York
Chick Falls
Toledo
Apara Draws With Gilbert In Fort Sam Bout
Filipino welterweight Apara of Brooksfield battled Kid Gilbert to a ten round draw in the main event at Fort Sam Houston auditorium. Judges split, referee declared the bout a draw as Gilbert’s knockdowns slowed Apara. other results included Babe Galen stopping Bil Kizer in the fourth and Eddie Supen defeating Martin Markett in four rounds.
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Kid
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Sau
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Fort Sam Vouston
Wedovsky
Bub Gilbert
Lelegraphic
Lefe Wallop
Tolie Albert
Red Wester
Jack Avalon
Pounilage
Babe Galen
Bil Kizer
Lcwihtion
Vour
Galen
Eddie Supen
Matrling Markett
Eka
Local pros playing money brand golf in open prep
Local pros from the area test money brand gear at Willow Spring and Breckenridge rinks amid warm weather. Kupper posts 7 and Laliz 72 as mouths slip by. season form shown with solid scores and creditable rounds. High wrestlers meet in Chicago with national interscholastic wrestling event planned for March 22 and 23 inviting 10,000 entrants.
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Ban Anterlo
Sammy Abeneider
Suokmaker
Moor
Willow Spring
Lan Lally
Clifé Kupper
Breckenridge
Kupper
Laliz
Chicago
Stan
Whampton
Fuchs Accused in Bribery Scandal In Boston
Jon Toston reports a bribery case involving city officials and sports executives. Testimony before the finance committee alleged a $100,000 bribe sought by William C. Jann to secure council ratification of a zoning permit for a Boston baseball venture. Carroll and Lynch disputed bribe mentions, while Adams faced accusations of wealth and influence. Wilson criticized Fuchs and Adams as untrustworthy in a sweeping defense.
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Tiny
Corral
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Challey PL Adams
Carroll
Finauve
Wld
Lynch
Fuchs
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Braves
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Wrish
Judge Fuchs
Uribery
Beetuea Fuchs
Adame
Loston Thruing
National Hockey League
Wilson
Counscilman
Robert G. Wilson
Mini
Tuiettem
Adams
Swetonic Rotation Bought by Pirates in Trade
Pa Jan 10 Pitcher Steve Swetonic, rising from the Pittsburgh club, is reported to be acquired by the Pirates with a veteran outfielder Gipile Twenhart and a later pitching addition. Details of cash or line changes remain unclear amid the chaotic report and classification notes.
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Pittsbungs
Steve Swetonie
Pittaburgh
Apata
Indianapolie Ciub
American Association
Return of Old Racing Mechanic Met With Joy
New York report traces the revival of Unek the picoteejuc old racing mechanic from Wallo Steins fl ing pal of Barney Olufield. He plans to revive the old craft while adapting to modern speedway tech, promising value in future high powered events. The piece notes renewed interest and the evolving role of mechanics amid faster cars and changing race dynamics.
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Jay R
New York
Barney Olufield
Greans
Spyrittynk Hiei
Riby Fir
Langerina
Americas
Ation
Bedie Wickerhaeker
Chtirman
Indianapally
Bellaves
Tye Getil
Rickard's Funeral Draws Thousands In Plainspoken Ceremony
Damaged OCR recounts Tex Rickard's Woodlawn burial in a simple service attended by about 35,000 mourners outside the Garden arena. Dignitaries and boxing figures such as Dempsey are named among the pallbearers and mourners, with notes on the crowd's grief and the promoter's storied career.
Stars Await Opening of LA Golf Open
News from Los Angeles announces the 1941 Los Angeles Open at the Riviera Country Club near Santa Monica. The $10,000 event features 200 players in a six course qualifying grind, reducing to 40 for the 72-hole final. Notables like Walter Hagen and Leo Diegel are listed among strong entrants, with experts predicting Deere, Armour, and Klondike as favorites.
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Inn
Wieldere Jute Nalion
Lied Oyer
Sur Vivors
Hivken Country Club
Santa Monica
Tina
Buncay
Dan Williamty
Shackas Waxan
N. J
Hia Gnesel
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Joly Rodgers
Veaver
Colo
John Junior
Portland
Rangers
Goth Junor
Trak Houdin
Seattle
Turnet
Johnny Golden
Stocky Paterson
N. A
Chaxe
Engen
Smith
Diezel
Mechanics of Pitch and Run Shot in Mecha Tunly and Anes
The text explains body motion in a pitel and ron shot, noting the shot should rely on wrist and arm action. It mentions knee use as hindering and describes the ball’s trajectory with a slight spin kick, attributed to a 1929 Associated Press source.
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Glenna Collett
Furuus
Bobcats edge St Edward's in injury-filled win
Corinne Habeals led the Bobcats past St Edward's as Bobcats outscored Saints 18 to 1 in the first period. Tendt missed the game to be with a gravely ill brother, while Gooch Shande and Sickiit contributed early, and Blackman and Fur on each tied with six points for St Edward's.
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Ruan
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Ret Genet
Indoor Swim Marks Likely To Tumbe
Indoor swimming marks look set to tumble at the Central Amateur Athletic Union meet in Chicago on January 1. Notable swimmers include Lake Shore club entrants Porter Laufer and Guy Jabote who may break the 100 yard standard, while June Tannis and Minota Waren vie for record bids in the breaststroke events.
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Severa
Lake Shore
Guy Jabote
Qatar
Wil Aeleripe
Brunk
K O Brown Wins Knockout Bout in Galveston
K O Brown, billed from Paso Negro, defeated Tevin of San Antonio in the seventh round at Smock Set auditorium Galveston Tuesday night under promoter Dum Spears. The bout featured Dilworth and Seguin fighters with notable exchanges and a late rally.
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K. O. Brown
Paso Negro
Loyola High School Scheduling Confusion Affects Events
The article outlines March 20 to 24 dates for Loyola High School events and mentions scheduling disruptions. It references Father Melly and the Western University, with additional notes on the FLU post and a pending Toronto match. The text remains fragmented with unclear specifics and multiple names.
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Chicago
Ston
Layala University
Inelmivo
Father Melly
Panther Camp Limited to 24 Players in Fort Worth
Fort Worth reports Panthere camp limited to 24 players this spring with a proposed squad of 24 or more athletes aged boys prepared by Jake Atz as the season training ring opens.
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Panther
Port Worth
Fort Worth
Jake Atz
Whittenmore Favored In Pinehurst Golf Match
Pinehurst Golf Club action centers on Whittenmore as top contender in a decisive match. Froolstenhiolin and Tifiadelphin listed among rivals with Heaton and others delivering strong play. The field includes Mauchburn, Maxwell, and Conn in intense rounds.
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Mental
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