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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1936

Page

20

Yankees Giants Set World Series Records In 1929 Sweep

New York Yankees and New York Giants amassed a flood of World Series records in the 1929 series, led by attendance of 302 924 and gate receipts totaling 1 204399 as the Yankees defeated the Giants four games to two. The teams combined for numerous single-game and series marks including high run totals and individual feats by players like Red Rolfe and Bill Dickey, while several all-time benchmarks were tied or broken across the six games.

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Dodgers fall run-filled 1920 baseball notes recap

Disjointed 1920 baseball marks include Lazaczi driving in four, a New York title chase, DiMaggio and Ruth era feats, and records tied or set across hits, runs, and attendance. Names such as DiMaggio, Cochran, and Hubbell appear amid scattered game highlights and six-game series totals.

Dempsey Exhibits at Political Rally in Rochester

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey appeared at a Rochester rally during a political trip October 7 to 12. He sparred three rounds with Mike Conroy, a local grill proprietor, drawing a crowd and light reaction as wrestling displays followed for the Democratic ticket.

Dempsey Rochester Ivy Jack Macks Bs Rob

Twelfth Artillery to Face St. Marcos Teachers College

Under Lieut Ten EB Jonason new coach, the Twelfth Artillery meets the Sai Marcos Teachers College freshmen in a football game at Artillery Post field. Kickoff is at 3 o clock Wednesday.

Bobkittens Ut Dirention Jonason Sai Marcos Teachers’ College Treshman Artillery Post

Gomer Gets Some Extra Credit

A fragmentary item reports a New York Yankee pitcher Gomer Gomez delivering seven strong innings in the World Series. It notes an event involving his brother and a family loss that influenced the game, with unclear details and garbled names.

Gomer Rodeg New York Yankee Bart Gamez Joseph Gomez Ronuthien Nan Farl Gomez

Captain Herman Boozeman Dies in Little Rock Hospital

Herman Boozeman, captain of the 1926 University of Arkansas football team, died in a Little Rock hospital on Monday. The Arkansan athlete led the Razorbacks as a key player and is remembered by campus sports circles.

Herman Boozeman Little Rock Ark University of Arkansas

Wondo Leads Hondo Owls Past Bastrop in Narrow Thriller

In a tense fray at Bastrop, Hondo Owls edged Bastrop Gears as the Bastrop line held late. Wondo scored the clinching finish, with Nester and Hardie starring for Hondo while Bastrop’s Compton, Stowers, Stegmann, Sehar, and Denison stood out.

Bastrop Window Hondo Nester Hardue The Owls Karl Compton Stowers Stegmann Seharfee Denison

Yankees Triumph In Final World Series game

Damon Runyn reports New York dominates the last game as the Yankees explode in the ninth inning to beat the Giants 18 to 4, securing the World Series title. Giants pitchers struggle as Bronx bats drive in runs, while Ben Davis and teammates spark a dramatic late rally.

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Powell Named World Series Hero of 1938

Observers crown Alvin Jacob Powell world series hero after a dramatic season with the Yankees. The Washington native rose from disillusionment with baseball to lead in batting at .455, score runs, and contribute solid defense in the Yankees drive to the championship.

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Giants and Yankees mix of praise and gripe after World Series

A spirited discussion laments Giants lack of bites and credit CarHubbell, while praising the Yankees and noting payoffs for officials, umpires, and players. It questions saving Hubbell for safe innings, mentions Princeton football rest, Castleman, and Perry, with fan wagers and spring racing figures in Houston.

Yankees Giants Hubbell Mr. Terry Princeton

Bartlett Chicago Ace Out of Game

Bartlett, a University of Chicago senior, is out for the Mareen football season after a bral excussion suffered in the Vanderbilt game last Saturday. Dr. Chaves Suisiiion, team physician, advised against further play after learning the injury has occurred previously. Sean Wisark shows speed but Bartlett will not return this season.

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USC Football Team Heads East for Champion Bout

Los Angeles Calif July 1 Detailing a 39 U S C football squad led by head coach Howard Sones en route to avenge a prior 10 0 defeat from the University of Southern California. The party travels to El Paso to workout and then Dallas Thursday for their campaign against We Tindis.

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World Series Ends in Farce as Yankees Rout Giants 18 to 5

New York defeats New York Giants by 18 to 5 in six games to clinch the World Series. Yankee offense erupts with 9 total runs in two games, while pitching collapses and miscues mark a disappointing finish for the Giants. Notable errors and heated moments spur debates on strategy and sportsmanship as fans witness a wildly uneven finale.

Yanks Even Series In Sci Fi Style Grapple With Giants

The Yanks tie the World Series with a dramatic win over the Giants in a game filled with misprints and scrambled names. Manager Joe McCarthy begins his era with a championship run, marking the club’s fifth Series title and the first under his leadership.

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