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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1931

Page

10

McGillicuddy’s Club Against Cardinals in World Series Hopes

A fan argues that McGillicuddy's baseball outfit will challenge the Cardinals this season. He praises Lefty Grove as the world's greatest pitcher and predicts the A's may outperform the Cardinals, citing past series losses. He expects McGillicuddy's men to prove skeptics wrong and that the Cardinals face a tough challenge.

McGillicuddy Robert Moses Lefty Grove Cardinals

Andrews Has Good Squad of Mustang Players

A Seymour notes a strong Mustang squad practicing at Milford Park at 7:20 pm with listed players including Lenz Want Nelson De Faden and Gabriel. Coach Andrews leads the Feptis group and directs others such as Ainl T Loorterg.

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Connie Mack Outfield Mastermind Reveals Tactics

Philadelphia athletics legend Connie Mack is praised as the best outfielder trainer and strategist. George Haas explains Mack’s keen field sense, strategic shifts, and bullpen decisions guiding the A's in World Series prep. The piece notes Mack’s influence on player positioning and pitch selection, with quotes from Haas and internal decision making.

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Frenchy Downs Kenedy in Texas intercity tourney clash

In Kenedy Texas on September 2, Frenchy’s Cats edged the Kenedy team 4-2 as Walter Newman of F Paso led a pitching duel. Johnny Huffman matched Newman with a strong performance for Kenedy, but Prendis’s Cats seized the win amid protest rulings that affected the tournament standings.

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Coach Waas Never Played Football Says Explanations

A historical note claims coach Waas has never played football at any level despite coaching a college program. It traces his intercollegiate career from Murman University in 1913 to South Carolina in 1928 and highlights his success with the Garmerocks. Also mentions a future column by HW oxon about the apple tree limb in the world and a reader reply request.

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Phillies Top Athletics in World Series Warmup

Philadelphia edged the Athletics 9 to 4 in a spring exhibition. Connie Mack led hit production with three slips off Phil Colling as Weir, Whitney and Mahaffey contributed, while Cammutt, Burke and Rove chased for the Athletics. Time, score and complete box details are listed in the game report.

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Merchants Transfermen Set Wednesday Practice

The Merchants Transfermen of the Winter Baseball league will practice 80 Wednesday evening at Pul River Field.

Merchants Merchants Transfermen Pulrivier Field

Autos to Run on L A Track

Popular Southwest drivers gather for fall season opener at Exposition prefinds week on October 25. Fire meets are planned through October and November with entries including Earl Allen Blair Webster Jim mie Basis Mat Ward and Rushe Charlston. Track work underway to present a ready racing surface for the event.

Southwest Ghee Earl Allen Blair Webster Jimmie Basis Mat Ward Rushe Charlston

Man Who Gave McGraw Start Dies in Cortland

Albert P. Kenney, 70, longtime Cortland resident credited with discovering John J. McGraw, famed New York Giants manager. Kenney died after a four year illness. McGraw plans to attend the funeral. Kenney helped McGraw begin his baseball path in Elwira and later with the Baltimore Orioles.

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Cubs and White Sox Tangle Wednesday

Chicago Rent VP reports the Cubs and White Sox will open their baseball championship at Wrigley Field, home of the National League rep. The series will determine the World Series winner, with four victories needed to claim the title. Red Faber, the 43-year-old spitballer, is expected to start for the Sox, with Charlie Reul to open for the Cubs.

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Jack Sheehan Dean of Referees Dies in Revere Mass

Jack Sheehan aged 90, dean of New England boxing referees, died at home after a short illness. He officiated for 44 years and twice served as third man in the ring with fighters such as Patsy Jeffries, Corbett, and Sayers.

Revere Mass Jack Sheehan New England Pappnesy Jeffries Corbett Sharsey

Sensation Ei Hilsworth Vines Shatters Season Fly Count

Sensation Ei Hilsworth Vines, age 20, emerges as the season’s top tennis phenom. He has collected a dozen flies this season, the greatest total for any player this year.

EE. Hilsworth

Drake's Tigers Triumph Over Tel Garage Castoffs

Drake's Tigers edged Tel Garage Castoffs 115 on the Ada street diamond. Nackonail Kirkman led the winners while Bell and Stalfeorth starred for the Castoffs in a tight street league contest.

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VINES RECORD GREATEST IN NET HISTORY

The 70 year old University of California standout Vines extends a record year by winning 24 titles in one season, defeating doubles champions Welch Gledhill and Parry, while showing dominance in singles and doubles across national and regional events. He is a top Trojan prospect pursuing the Davis Cup.

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