Early 1929 Baseball Chess: A's and Browns Seen as Potent
AL president Barnard tips two clubs to watch the Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Browns as dangerous in the season. He notes the Yankees lack steadiness and pitching depth while Connie Mack’s A's gain confidence, having already split with New York and outpacing last year’s win pace. Giants struggle to spark under McGraw in San Antonio.
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American League
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
A’s
Browns
Yankees
Athletics
Connie Mack
Henry
Sisson
Johnson
Yankee
Giants
Mack
John McGraw
San Antonio
Giants Seek Early Jump as Western Clubs Loom
The manager favors a fast start to counter strong western clubs while eastern teams are not seen as easy marks. The Yankees fall short of last year's jump due to pitching woes with Hoyt standing out while Pennock’s status remains uncertain and Huggins wary of overusing him.
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Waite Hoyt
Yankees
Huggins
Herb Pennock
Pennock
Chrysler Jrs Play This Afternoon on Raiders Diamond
The Chrysler Juniors meet the Tlarrystown Raiders this afternoon with Kittel pitching for the Juniors and Baker or Ring to start for the Raiders. All Juniors meet at manager John Hart's home at 21 Dewey Avenue at 1 30.
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Raiders
Chrysler
Tlarrystown Raiders
Kittel
Baker
Ring
John Hart
Dewey Avenue
Mid Atlantic League Scores Outline
Cumberland 9 Johnstown 2 Wheeling 1 Clarksburg 1 Scotsdale 4 Jeannette 4 Charleroi 4 Fairmount 4 summary of league results with multiple teams tied on four.
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Johnstown
Wheeling Clarksburg
Scotsdale
Jeannette
Charlerois
Fairmount
Lane Seeks Huggins Advice On Brother Outfielder Plan
Hollywood club owner Bill Lane blamed Miller Huggins for misadvice after the Yanks manager discouraged a proposed Roy Car lyle and Cleo Carlyle brother outfield plan. Car lyle hit around .380, Cleo similar, and Lane laments losing a potent hitting duo while a Pacific Coast club picked up Roy.
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Bill Lane
Hollywood Club
Miller Hiuggins
Lane
New York Yankees
Oscar Vitt
Roy Carlyle
Southern Association
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Roy
Vitt
Huggins
Pacific Coast
Cleo
Golf etiquette and player courtesy in the locker room
A satirical column cautions golfers against talking on the course, urging silence during teammates shots and stressing courtesy. It warns that chatty players disrupt rounds and ruin scores, citing proper behavior to avoid chatter during a stroke and to show interest without distraction.
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Verne Wickham
American League Baseball Scorecard Fragment
A partial scorecard shows Detroit trailing Chicago with innings listed as 200 000 000 and 293 for a box score note. Faber and Crouse are mentioned against Whitehill and Phillips in a game summary fragment.
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Oco
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Faber and Crouse
Whitehill and Phillips
Medal Play Handy On Tap For FHEC
Medal play handicap over 18 holes attracts members of Fountain Head Country Club for a Boston area event this afternoon with ideal weather. Hadley, Marberry, Tate, Grove, Cochrane and others are among the listed participants as players from Philadelphia Washington Cleveland and St. Louis compete in the scramble of scores and match play.
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Fountain Head Country Club
National League Baseball Box Score Fragments
Incomplete box score data shows games with teams Saint Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia. Reads include runs by inning lines and pitcher batting lineups with partial player lists and final tallies. The fragmentary lines reference multiple teams and players without full context or complete results.
Williamsport Hi Defeats Hancock In Extra Innings
Williamsport High School edged Hancock High 5 to 4 in ten innings at Conomeec Paris field. Drake pitched strongly and Ritz, Drake, Potts, and Stenger contributed key plays as Williamsport rallied after trailing in the ninth. Final score details show Williamsport scoring two in the ninth and winning on a timely single in the tenth.
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Williamsport
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Landis
Stars Open Sunday in 1929 season opener at Boonsboro
The Hagerstown Stars last year’s amateur champions travel to Boonsboro to start their 1929 schedule against Gapland, a strong Frederick County lineup. Star pitcher Smith will face either Phillips or Reid, with all players in uniform by 1 o’clock Sunday.
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Boonsboro
Gapland
Frederick County
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Phillips
Reid
Reading 4 Jersey City 0 leads I L hockey night
International League results show Reading defeated Jersey City 4 to 0. Baltimore beat Newark 4 to 3. Rochester edged Buffalo 5 to 4. Montreal scratched Toronto 6 to 0.
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Jersey City
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Newark
Rochester
Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
Cubs organize junior baseball under 14 limit
Cubs organize a junior baseball organization under the 14 year limit named Cub Juniors. Harry Weller named manager and Robert Petticord captain. Clubs seeking games may arrive at S34 Dewey Avenue or call 2240-M. Southern Association results include Nashville 1 New Orleans 3 Chattanooga 6 Mobile 8 Little Rock 3 Atlanta 2.
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Cub
Harry Weller
Robert Petticord
Dewey Avenue
Southern Association
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Mobile
Little Rock
Atlanta
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