Speaker Eyes Three Major Offers In MLB Trade Talk
New York reports say Speaker may join the Athletics or Senators with firm, semi permanent leverage. The piece cites Ty Cobb and Jack Dempsey as others who benefited, noting talk of Speaker or Cobb in the 1927 outfield plans. The piece also mentions rumors of a deal closing soon.
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Tough Links Prove Tough Yet Winners Shine
The Texas Open at Willow Springs tested players on a wet course with 49 as a standout score, a birdie heavy best-ball total across holes. The field showed depth but only a rare golfer could reach that mark, exemplifying the event’s demanding layout and the golfers’ resilience.
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Contenders in Race for Speaker as Trade Talks Escalate
The text outlines ongoing bidding for a baseball star nicknamed Speaker, with offers from Connie Mack and other buyers. It notes possible purchases by the Yankees or Athletics and weighs the impact on contending teams. It hints at price as the decisive factor and mentions Caleb as a potential alternative.
Cubs Add English and Webb to 1927 Roster
Chicago Cubs bolster infield with Elwood English from Toledo and Earl Webb from Louisville as part of a youth drive for the 1927 pennant chase. Manager McCarthy reports the club is about 100 percent better than last year while spring work begins on Catalina Island.
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Three College Games Set This Week In League Play
Three games are listed this week in the College Girls Basketball League with matchups at Sacred Floor A. G. Incarnate Word College hosts at 7 o clock Thursday. Junior College faces Tn. G. and Thaughon's meets the City Nurses. the City Senior League plans a 7 45 Monday night gathering for doubleheaders at Camp Normosle. A ship sunk in the Delaware after a collision with the Valemore.
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Longhorns Face Arkansas in Crucial Southwestern Showdowns
The 1927 Southwestern conference race heads to Austin with undefeated Arkansas facing the Longhorns on back to back nights. A sweep would give Arkansas its third straight title, while SMU trails in pursuit with three wins and one loss and several teams struggle with inconsistent schedules and cancellations.
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Crowds Watch Pleasant Town Speedway Races
Five thousand cash customers and many others witnessed a Sunday auto race program at the Pleasant Town road oval under Texas Speedway Al ice. Reymonds of Houston won the 10 mile dash while Gerber faced a trap stop. Jimmie Sawutonia was the only starter to finish the grind. Grayson Tatchack of San Antonio battled Peters and Tahoe in the team race as Peters edged ahead to finish fourth. George Zersel sky of Austin took third money with Horace E Hoeker of Capital Ohio fourth. El W. Huth led the 25 mile stock car dash in a Buick. Trush drove a roadster to fourth place finale with Daly Worthy third.
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Austin
Horace E Hoeker
Ohio
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Buick
Atteyoa
Hickman
Trush
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Youngs Moved From Hospital
New York gummed out fielder who has been in the hospital for more than a month has shown improvement and was moved home on Sunday.
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Bow hunter challenges Texas Open winner in golf archery match
Jack Carothers, who killed a 438 pound black bear near Houston with bow and arrow, proposes a match against the Texas Open golf tournament winner to settle supremacy in a golf archery contest.
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Carothers
Bow and Arrow Bear Kill Shocks Texas Woods
San Antonio resident Jack Warorders reportedly killed a large black bear in the Big Thicket near Rayburn Texas at about 85 yards using bow and arrow. The bear was shot twice with arrows and died after a heart hit. Warorders plans a public stunt to face a Texas Open champion in a bow and arrow golf challenge traveling by air from tee to green with a six inch target behind the hole.
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Ice races postponed again in Detroit
Soggy conditions forced a third postponement of the National ice skating races in Detroit. Officials plan to try again tonight after today's rain and soft ice disrupted Sunday events.
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