Major League Managers Face Offseason Shifts Across Leagues
October 25, 1928 report outlines expected changes among baseball leaders. National and American League managers, including Harris and Moriarty, face dismissal or new posts as teams seek fresh leadership for 1929. Roders Hornsby sale to the Cubs looms, with White Sox and Indians also seen potential changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glonce Kirkley
New York
Bucky Harris
George Moriarty
Harris
Washington
Detroit
Moriarty
Tiger
Boston
Braves
Rogers Hornsby
Chicago Cubs
Tanager
Sgures
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Lena Blackburne
Ray Schath
White Sox
Cubs
Chicago City
Charles Comaskey
Blackburne
Agaist
St Louis Cardinals
Eri McKechnie
Cardinals
Pirates
Mm McKechnie
Hite
Billy Sherdel
Frank Snyder
Houston
Diate
Farmingham
Billy Southworth
Rochester Red Wings
McKechnie
Rochester
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Rating
Brooklyn Board
Max Carey
Robins
Robbie
Boston Braves
Hornsby
Record statistics and weekly schedule from local bowling league
High individual single Leo Weid ett leads a single high. The season totals show high three game score 566 by Baill Thom of House of Folkman. Team marks include Smith-Horton B82 and Style Shop 912 in eagle games. Next week’s slate lists matches including Style Shop against Wood Flower Shop and Rudolph Barbers games with Basid and Cal Cigars with Orange Crush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Weidett
Smith-Horton
Baill Thom
House of Folkman
Struthers-Wells
Stew Lyon
Milenius
C. Fischer
Metzger-Wright
Style
Indiwidual
Frank Russell
Orange Crush
Frank Fadale
Rudolph Barbers
Nest
Basid Tues
Cal Cigars
College and Navy football injury updates before weekend games
Secluded week of practice outlines status for several teams. Pittsburgh reports Tom Parkinson out with injuries from Allegheny clash. Yale prepares for Army. Oldt sidelined by hamstring. Navy again hampered by Hagberg’s leg break. Pennsylvania’s Monk may play despite boil. Princeton’s Wheeler to start against Cornell after a 70 yard run. Dartmouth’s Breithut questionable with leg. Army captain Sprague still unable to practice with the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Pitt Stadium
Ruthors
Tom
Pug) Parkinson
Allegheny College
Philadelphia
Ralph Monk
Pennsylvania
Navy
Dr. Light
Princeton
N. J
Mayland Wheeler
Priceton
Cornell
Wheeler
Struthers Team Sets New Record In League Match
Struthers Wells, leader in the Industrial league, set a new record and came within one pin of tying another mark in the league match. The strong performance highlighted the club’s top form as it edged close to an additional record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Struthers
Struthers-Wells
Industrial League
Boilermakers Post New High Total In Arcadia Meet
Honor Roll Industrial Tor Gary and Struthers-Wells led scoring as Lyon Mileams Clothes and Metzger-Wright dominated with top marks. The Boilermakers set a fresh team total of 2538 across three games, after fractions of 881 837 and 820 with Tom Gary and Chuck Zuerl sharing top single and total scores of 202 and 550 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Struthers-Wells
ELK League
Lyon
Mileams Clothes
Fmsk
Metzger-Wright
C. Pischer
Allleys
National Forge
Boilermakers
Smth-Horton
Forges
Tom Gary
Chuck Zuerl
Stanchif . Ae
Proud
Swanson
Smithacee
Wilson Severee Ltd
National Forge Randinetta
Keyes. E
Lightner
Allen
Doe hunting licenses near exhaustion in 54 counties
Harrisburg Pa Oct 25 Officials of the Pennsylvania game commission report special does hunting licenses are rapidly being exhausted in 54 counties where killing does will be legal this fall Twenty eight counties have sold their quota bringing the total issued to 70667 Permits remaining may still be obtained in Allegheny Beaver Blair Cambria Cameron Centre Clearfield Clinton Elk Fulton Indiana Jefferson Juniata Lycoming McKean Mifflin Northumberland Perry Potter Snyder Sullivan Tioga Union Wayne York CAUTIOUS BUTERS read the Classified Adn carefully
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Game Commission
Allegheny
Beaver
Blair
Cambria
Cameron
Centre
Clearfield
Clinton
Elk
Fulton
Indiana
Jefferson, Juniata
Lycoming
McKean, Mifflin
Northumberland
Perry, Potter, Snyder, Sullivan, Tioga
Union
Wayne
York
Panthers Face Carnegie Tech in City Championship Clash
Golden Pitt Panthers list key players for the showdown with Carnegie Tech. Stars include Charlie Edwards and Tom Parkinson in the backfield, Gibby Welch as signal caller, Mike Getto anchoring the line, Ray Montgomery at center, and captain Alec Fox noted for breakthrough plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Pitt Panther
Carnegie Tech
Charlie Edwards
Tom Parkinson
Pitt
Edwards
Gibby Welch
Panthers
Tom
Pug) Parkinson
Barret Booth
Mike Getto
Panther
Ray Montgomery
Sutherland
Alec Fox
Adopt City Loop Seed For Season Opens Busy Bowling Schedule
City Bowling league schedule prepared by Secretary K. J. Knoll and approved at a short team captain meeting lists matches from October to January. Baird Tires faces Barbers Orange Crush Cal Cigars Barbers and Baird Tires collide across dates including Oct 23 Oct 30 Nov 6 12 13 19 20 26 27 Dec 3 4 10 11 17 18 Jan 7 14 with a two week holiday layoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Bowling League
K. J. Knoll
Baird Tires
Barbers
Orange Crush
Cal Cigars
Cal
Cigars
City Court Loop Organizes Eight Teams Ready
City Basketball league will feature eight clubs this year. President Bob Ritchie, in his first term, presided at the YMCA meeting. Franchises granted include Hodges Clothes, Baird Tires, Wood Florists, Bankers, Hoff Business College, Montgomery Ward, Winger Oils, and the Unknowns. A further league meeting is set for November 7 at the YMCA to present rosters and decide other matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ritchie
Hodges Clothes
Champs
Baird Tires
Wood Florists
Bankers
Hoff Business College
Montgomery Ward
Winger Oils
The
Unknowns
Grange to be arraigned on paternity charge
Red Grange, famed football star known for number 77, will be arraigned in municipal court in Chicago on a paternity charge. He was arrested on a warrant dated October 15, posted a $1,500 bond, and denied the accusation, calling it blackmail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Red Grange
Hirams
Helen Flogek
Grange
Gridiron Star
Two Records Set In Elk Loop Bowling Match
Milenius Clothes led by Stew Lyon won three straight games against Metzger-Wright in Elk Bowling league action. Lyon set a 221 high in one game and Curly Fischer of Metzger-Wright posted a 595 series with 189 203 203. MW won the third game to take a point. totals reached 2546 for Milenius and 2497 for Metzger-Wright across the listed lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milenius Clothes
Stew Lyon
Elk
Metzger-Wright
Curly Fischer
Lyon
Bynch
Milenius
A. Fischer
Lepold
E. Metsger
Barbers
Hultberg
Dorrance
Tuesaday
Cal Cigars
Pfrink
Eisses
Baisd Tires
O. Fischer
Pearce Excels as Warren’s Yellow Jackets Clash With Conneaut
Dick Pearce, Warren athlete, starring at left guard for the Conneaut Yellow Jackets, leading a strong performance in clippings received by the Tribune. The Jackets tied the Astabula Merchants 6 to 6 after a late surge, while Conneaut plans a game with Warren Scholastics at a local field per Pearce’s letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Pearce
Warren
Conneaut Yellow Jackets
Conneaut
the Tribune
Jackets
Astabula Merchants
Comnea
Yellow-Jackets
Cadets Fall 6 0 as Kanty College Wins in Muddy Erie
The St. Joe Cadets suffered their first defeat of the season at Erie when Kanty College completed two forward passes for a late touchdown and won 6 to 0. Both teams fought mid field in a mud filled game, with lineups not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe Cadets
Erie
Kanty College
Erst
Local baseball figures and upcoming bowling match noted
The article highlights college and professional grid players and mentions Apple Holland, home run king of the Middle Atlantic League, visiting Kane and Erie, with Holland now owned by the Baltimore Orioles. It also notes a bowling match at Arcade Alleys featuring teams from Struthers Wells plant, Testers and Welders, listing several players including Gary, Wilson, Staneliffe, Mahood, Castagnino, Smyth, Thomas, and a "Dark Horse."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple” Holland
Kane
Holland
Fairmont Club
Baltimore Orioles
Jack Dunn
Hollad
Erie
Struthers-Wells
Gary
Wilson
Staneliffe
Mahood
Castagnino
Smyth
Thomas
Dark Horse
Hagen to Meet Farrell in Fifth Golf Championship Match
National Open champion Johnny Farrell planned to travel to St Louis for the fifth and decisive match against British Open Champion Walter Hagen. Hagen led two of the early matches, Farrell won two, and the outcome depends on Saturday’s play in the world’s unofficial golf championship series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnny Farrell
St. Louis
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Farrell
Nurmi Plans to Enter Marathon Races Next Year
New York Oct 25 Paavo Nurmi aims to be a full marathoner by 1929 while remaining amateur. He plans three years of preparation for the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic marathon, focusing on precision and gradual distance buildup. Nurmi’s method seeks a climactic Olympic triumph, differing from promoters’ pro plans, with world records likely as he extends distance training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Paavo Nurmi
Finn
Los Angeles
Nurm
Paavo
Nurmi
Joe Ray
Will Pickins
Pickens
Jo1e Ray
Mle
Jean Boum
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Warren Laib
Uncle Robinson
Peck
Pennsylvania Gas
United Refinery
Pet Struthers
Wells
Warren Tribene
Hammond Tanks
Hoagwall Hardware
Metzger- Wright
Anderson
Cal Cigais
Amcade
Folkmans Thomaos
Isd
D. Folkman
L Hartweg
Peterson
A. Peterson
Bard Weigel Motors Ennis
Mitchel Nee
Tao
R. Weigel
Ponsoll
Ey Ata
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Army
Mal Stevens
Garvey
Hubbard
Dunn
Cruickshank
Oldt
Annapolis
Oscar E. Hagberg
Hanover
N. H
Freddy Breithut
Dartmouths
Columbia
Harvard
West Point
N. Y
Sprague
Charles Edwards
Tain Alec Fox
DOE
Buters
City Court
Ritchie
Elk Loop
Fischer
Ashtabula
Ohio
Walt Hagen
Calif
Baird Tire Shop
Market St
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