Smith-Horton Wins Three Point Thriller Over United Boys
Smith-Horton stays tied for lead in the Industrial Bowling league after a 3 point win over United Refinery rolllers. United Refiners set a season high with 835 in the opener before Smith-Horton countered by taking the next two games. Smith-Horton totaled 2003 across three games with 779 742 and 482, while United’s 858 in a separate game topped the previous mark. Wagner led United with 189 high in the first game and Nick Anderson was the lone 500+ scorer with 611.
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Smith-Horton
Struthers-Wells
United Refinery Rollbers
United
S-H
Bki
Wagner
United Refinery
Nick Anderson
Pitcher Reveals Side Arm Turnaround In World Series
In the late series the Yankees and Cardinals clash as Pipgras switches from his overhand delivery to a side arm. Miller Huggins notes the change faltered the Cardinals offense, prompting Pipgras to revert to his usual throw and regain form. The piece also covers Notre Dame's upset by Wisconsin and Thistlethwaite's rebuilding Badgers with a young, promising roster ahead of a busy Big Ten slate.
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George Pipgrass
New York Yankee
Cardinals
Miller Hoggins
Pipgras
Huggins
St. Lewis
St. Mil
Yankees
Intersectional college football matchups listed across multiple teams
A long OCR style list of intercollegiate football and sports matchups is presented. Teams named include Notre Dame Georgia Tech Oklahoma A&M Marquette Colgate Michigan Syracuse Nebraska Kentucky Northwestern Loyola Detroit Oglethorpe St. Xavier Yale Harvard Lehigh Princeton Bates Boston University Waynesburg Carnegie Tech Rutgers NYU Penn State Penn Allegheny Pittsburgh Manhattan Providence Naval Training Rhode Island Duke Navy Hamilton Amherst Baker Bethany Tufts Bowdoin Lafayette Bucknell Columbia Dartmouth Loyola Duquesne Muhlenberg Michigan State California various other college pairs and venues appear in a sprawling schedule style roster.
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Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Oklahoms Aggies
Marquette
Colgate
Michigan Sun
Syracuse
Nebraska
Kentucky
Northwestern
Loyola (S
Detroit
Oglethorpe
St. Xavier
Brown
Yale
Amy
Harvard
Lehigh
Princeton
Bates
Boston University
W and J
Carnegie Tech
Rutgers
New York U
Penn State
Penn
Allegheny
Pitsburgh
Manhattan
Providence
Rhode Island
Duke
Navy
Hamilton
Amherst
Baker
Bethany
Tufts
Bowdoin
Lafayette
Bucknell
Columbia
Dartmouth
Loyola
Duquesne
Mublenberg
Fy & BL
Thiel
Geneva
Fordham
Holy Cross
Ashland
Juniata
Conn
Aggies
Lowell Textile
West Maryland
Blaryland
Maine
New Hampshire
Alfred
Niagara
Mass
Norwich
Dickinson
Penn Military
Canisius
St. Thomas
Susquehanna
Swarthmore
Albright
Temple
N.Y
Wagner
Rochester
Wesleyan
Cathele
William and Mary
Vermont
Union
Delaware
Ursinus Gettysburg
Villanova
Quanticd Marines
Davis
College grid notes from across towns on Oct 17 27
Football shorthand reports from multiple schools note player changes injuries and preparations for upcoming games. Carnegie Tech welcomes Saul Mielziner back after surgery while University of Pittsburgh adds Pat Scanlon at end. Bethany introduces Thompson and Buttermore. Princeton revises lineup with Whyte returning and Pendergast promoted. Dartmouth installs floodlights for Columbia prep. Yale and Penn state notes on injured or returning players. Navy focuses on reserves. Georgetown prep for West Virginia Weslayan after NYU win over Virginia with Georgetown slated to face West Virginia.
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Pittsburgh
Pat Scanlon
Honey Guardio
University of Pittsburgh
Panthers
Allegheny College
Industrial Records High Series Leads League Marks
Leo Weidert and Mike Weidert top individual efforts with high single and high total in a league standings update. Smith-Horton dominate team totals and schedules list weekly matches including Hammond Tanks and Style Shope victories.
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Leo Weidert
Smith-Horton
Mike Weidert
Warren Tribune
Harold Bijers
Eddie Henderson
Style Shop
Wrigley backs Hornsby trade for Cubs cash deal
Chicago owner William Wrigley says he would pay up to 200000 cash for Rogers Hornsby of Boston but does not want too many current Cubs players in the deal. He noted if money were the only factor Hornsby would be a Cub within two or three weeks but warned it would be foolish to wreck the team to land one hitter.
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Chicago
William Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Rogers ‘Hornsby
Boston
Cub
Wrigley
Hornsby
Emil Ruchs
Boston Braves
Fuchs
Joe McCarthy
Warren grid, bowling leagues spark in Warren season
Warren sports week notes mix bowling and football. Two bowling leagues kickoff next Monday at Arcade Alleys with 18 teams across Tribune circuit. Warren Blue and White prep for Oil City game Saturday with full squad after winless Er ie Central clash.
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Warren
Tribune
Oil City
Erie Central Colonels
Oilers
Franklin
Allegheny Invades Pittsburgh for Panther Tilt This Saturday
Allegheny College prepares for a key road game against Pitt in Pittsburgh. The squad, mostly sophomores, seeks a rebound after a 37 to 12 loss to Dartmouth and a 52 to 0 defeat last season by Pitt. Coaches emphasize aerial attack and passing as a path to success.
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West Point
Army
Harvard
Biff Jones
Pittsburgh
Allegheny College
Pittsburgh Stadium
West Virginia
Pitt
Allegheny
Auti
Hughes
Setherland
Invaders
Sutherland
Babe Ruth Seeks Room Here. Hotels Full in Elmira
Babe Ruth arrives for an exhibition game in Elmira but finds no hotel rooms available. Clerks show little interest despite his fame. He ends up in a private rooming house after midnight.
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Elmira
Babe Ruth
Swat
Ruth
Kaplan Tops Flowers In Ten Round Featherfight
Louis Kid Kaplan of Meriden won a ten round bout by outpointing Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle in a brisk featherweight clash. Kaplan weighed 134 pounds to Flowers 13533. The card also noted Rene De Vos’s progress and other regional featherweight results with draws and decisions across New York Minneapolis Seattle and Portland venues.
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New Haven, Conn
Louis
Kid” Kaplan
Meriden
Bruce Flowers
New Rochelle
N. Y
Kaplan
Flowers
New York
Rene Devos
Dave Shade
George Courtnet
K. O
Phil Kaplan
Cowboy Willis
Mickey Walker
The
Boxing Commission
George Courtney
de Vos
Courtney
Philadelphia
Joe Anderson
Shade
Dominick Petrone
Lou Moscowitz
Patsy Haley
Petrone
Sprague Proves All Around Athlete At Army 1929 Graduation
Mortimer E Sprague captain and left tackle of the 1928 Army football team shows broad athletic skill with five major sport A s and five gold stars. A plebe he practiced boxing football and track and has competed on the track team three years breaking the Academy indoor and outdoor records in the 16 pound shot put four times. He attended Dallas high school and the University of Texas where he ran track four years and played football. Sprague stands six foot one and weighs 214 pounds and will graduate in 1929.
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Mortimer E. Sprague
West Point
Academy
Sprague
Dallas, Tex
University of Texas
Cardinals Declare Dividend by St Louis Ball Club
St Louis Mo Oct 17 a 20 percent dividend totaling 50800 dollars on 2327 shares of preferred stock and 7883 shares of common stock of the St Louis Cardinals ball club was declared at a directors meeting attended by Sam Breadon Branch Rickey C M Tevis W K Stanard and William Walsingham.
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ST. Louis, Moc
St. Louis Cardinals Ball Club
Sam Breadon
Branch Rickey
C. M. Tevis
W. K. Stanard
William Walsingham
New York Americans Buy Hockey Ace Cecil Dye
Cecil Dye, top scorer in the National Hockey League for three of the past five seasons, is purchased by the New York Americans from the Chicago Blackhawks for more than 15006 dollars.
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New York
U. P
Cecil Dye
National Hockey League
New York Americans
Chicago Blackhawks
Warren Team May Clash With Corry Warily
Fred Gebhardt, manager of the Warren Scholastics, works to arrange a Sunday game with Corry Independents as the schedule could leave the locals idle. A week later they meet Jamestown Black Rocks at Celeron Park after opening the 1928 season with a upset win at Olean Yellow Jackets, marking Olean’s first home defeat in eleven years.
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Fred Gebhardt
Warren Scholastics
Corry Independents
Corry
Jamestown Black Rocks
Celeron Park
Warren
Olean
Olean Yellow Jackets
Witty Musings on Sports and Grit in 1920s Verse
A quirky column blends sporting jests with slang and humor. It riffs on bowling grips bootlegging champions and surprising race results while tossing in playful lines about athletes and teams such as Yankees and Saint Louis Red Birds.
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New York University
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Frank Cavanaugh
Worcester
Tubby” Beloin
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Morrison
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Newark International League
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