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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1929

Page

10

WORTH manager denies talks with major leagues

Gina Worth reports a Fort Worth paper claims he may join a roster league club in Lis are pews but Worth says he has not communicated with the Chicago White Sox St Louis Cardinals or any other major club He would consider an offer if it came but currently has no plans to travel to Chicago for talks with Sox management

Gina Worth Lisare Pews Atz Star-Telegram Fort Worth New Orleans Chicaro White Sox St. Louis Cardinals Sox Saye

The Bell System’s Growing Dialectic of Progress

The United States pursues a rising civilization where the telephone serves all. In 1929 Bell System budgets total an outlay of 59 million dollars for plant and service improvements. New central office equipment costs 142 million, exchange lines 120 million, toll lines 119 million, with buildouts in 200 cities. The telephone aims to be a universal servant of democracy, enabling quick, affordable conversations anywhere with anyone.

United States Bell System

Bowling League Upset Shakes Duerler Team for Lead

In a tense three game shift the Duerlers toppled Une alonz' Pencer to claim top spot as Treer and Beoperq led scoring. Nixon, Thomas, Anderson, and Behriever posted steady marks while McClane rolled a 228 in the last game. Umpire Brown officiated as Ford, Castain, and others contributed strong totals in a marathon league night.

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Wildcats Lead Lions in Stony Field Indoor League Play

In Stony Field indoor league action on Monday, Wildcats beat Buffalos 2 71, Indians defeated Buffalo 4 to Gy, and Wilthe Tailiang 10 to &. The Rats and Indians duel Friday to decide who tests Wildeath, with prizes of another ball and bat from Wolff and Marx. Nordheim Tigers beat Overa Boosters 2 0 in a tense game interrupted by umpire disputes.

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Collapse of the 1925 Cardinals Nears Record Decline

The St Louis Cardinals, 1925 National League champions, collapse from early success to a failing season. From June 15 they posted 24 10 with a near 000 rate, then 23 losses and only six wins for 40 42, slipping from title contention to a dogfight with Brooklyn for a second division spot.

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Yank Netters Reach Berlin in Davis Cup Interzone

July 18 report states William T. Tilden and Frances T. Huutec, American players, arrived from Paris and head to a Berlin hotel. They plan to start practice for the Davis Cup inter zone final between the United States and Germany, set to begin Friday. John Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison, younger American team members, are slated to arrive Wednesday.

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American Davis Cup Selects Tilden and Hunter for Singles

The American Davis Cup committee chose Tilden and Hunter for singles on the U S team, replacing Hennessey with Lott, and named Wilner Allison and John Van Ryn for the doubles. The decision follows mixed results abroad with young players like Hennessey and Lott. Norris Williams assigned to doubles. Watson Washburn and RR. Norris Williams named. The plan aims to favor future Young players though confidence wavers as European and regional competitors challenge.

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Leatrice Joy Takes Leave of Absence for Vaudeville Return

Los Angeles July 16 Leatrice Joy signs to lead in Eyaring by Zoe Akins after a First National film. She takes a five week vaudeville leave before starting Wyries with aviation themes. Buddy Rogers, famed for Youth, will star in Young Hughes. McNutt and Jones writing.

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