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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1928

Page

42

Cubs Castoffs Spark With Other Clubs In Major League Baseball

The piece reviews Cubs castoffs who found roles with rival teams, detailing players like Alexander and O Barrell and noting the broader impact of Cubs veterans on the 1020s circuit. It discusses conversions between clubs, management moves, and the lingering shadow of early 1920s Chicago Star players in the National League.

By. Davis J. Walsh International Ee Services Sporte Halter New York Loils Roumangut Mmaranvile Cama St. Tails Cubs McCarthy Louin O'arcell Chichzata Famaue Tauie Ot Aeccl Cardinia Kiefer Brent Alexander O'Farrell Joe McCarthy

Gene's Future What'll It Be Beside Husband

The retired heavyweight champion Gene Tunney faces a future beyond prizefighting and priesthood. His fiancée opposes the racket, and marriage becomes the main event. Possible paths include farming, becoming a gentleman, or a stock broker, with financial means to start.

James Joseph Tunney

Ex Champion Begins His Life Story Today

Gene Tunney introduces MY TRUE LIFE STORY as the first chapter of his autobiography. He writes of childhood in Greenwich Village, boxing rise, and retirement from the ring, promising future installments and new ventures beyond boxing.

Gene Tunney Tunney King Fentarge Sindieste Ace Greenwich Village Tom ‘Heeney Jimmy Eagleton Arthur O'Connor Robert Shea Hudson River New York City Academy Hays Tam Goe Tir International Toston LA Snide Flirr Dreiton Ig Rok Veter Babeuth Yorléeth Howe Rych Bree

Runyon Critiques Boxing Match and Commission Decisions

The writer attacks a boxing bout and the state commission for failing to halt a doomed match. He alleges miscalls, dives by a fighter, and improper judging. The piece blames the commissioner for not stopping the count and accuses the matchmaker of greed and illegal promotion.

Captain Tot Wiha Trials for Olympic Club Team

San Francisco dated report states Tot Wiha, fall captain at the University of Washington, will try out for the Olympic Club football team. The piece notes formation plans and tryouts as the squad seeks to bolster talent this season.

National Rifle Shoot Opens Mon with Prizes

Overnight practice and daily instruction preceded the opening of the National Rifle Matches in Washington Sept 1. Service teams from the Army Navy and National Guard compete for $150000 in prizes trophies and medals as events run through the week. Competitors range from teens to 32 year olds and include pistol and revolver events with nearly 200 shooters from across the country expected.

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Visit From Ruth Gives Sick Lad Will to Live

A dramatic scene at Fenway Park sees the home run ball hit by Babe Ruth linked to a sick boy's chance at recovery. Ruth rushes to the hospital with the ball, boosting the patient's spirits as local cheers echo. The act is described as offering a possible lifeline to the ill youth.

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Harvard gridiron uniforms get custom made leather modes

Harvard athletic officials unveil tailored maleakins and new leather felt hybrids for players this fall. Center coach Este Clark and athletic director Fred Moore lead design with Arnold Morween and Clare and Meare advising. The aim is lighter gear improving fit, with three-layer protector construction reducing bulk while keeping protection.

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