Gomez Wins 11 Straight and Odd Record Draws Attention
San Francisco writer notes Gomez 19, 11 straight wins, and coast league talent moves. It lists Terry Gomez and Lou McEvoy to Yankees and other coast stars like Jolley and Suhr rumored to switch to Athletics or Phillies with uncertain timing.
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Paul Strands
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Boone
Jong
Si Gomez
Trish
Dutch Ruether
Yankees
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Cubs Rally Past Braves to Narrow NL Pennant Gap
The Cubs upset the Braves 4 to 3 in a rain soaked game as Hack Wilson and Riggs Stephenson hit homers. Chicago stays 13 games ahead in the standings needing eight more wins to clinch the pennant. Charlie Root earned his 16th victory.
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Pirates
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Riggs Stephenson
Charlie Root
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Jones
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Richbourg
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Galcage
Backbone as Golf Pivot Guides Swings Says Tolley
Tolley explains that the spine acts as the body’s axis in golf, keeping the head and waist steady during the swing. He emphasizes a nearly stationary backbone to anchor key body parts and improve control, with a follow up note on beginner stances.
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Sol’metzger
Cyril J. H. Tolley
Tolley
Fall Baseball Drill Planned for Iowa Squad
Town City, Ta Sept 10 Six months before the 1930 schedule the University of Town will start a baseball program with varsity candidates rallying for drills. Coach Otto H Vogel will supervise as he handles freshman football. Former stars from the 1829 team are expected to assist, including Captain C Stebbins Bonaparte at second base and J A Mowry H B Musgrove infielders, plus W David pitcher and M S Brown pitcher and catcher from St Louis Des Moines Oskaloosa and North English fields.
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Town City
University of Town
Otto H. Vogel
Vogel
Michigan
C. ©. Stebbins
Bonaparte
C. J. Nelson
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Brown
Wholesale shifts rumored among Mississippi Valley league managers
The Mississippi Valley league faces a wave of rumored managerial changes as clubs consider new leaders for next season. Pat Patterson of Dubuque is linked to a Cincinnati Reds farm post, while Dick Manchester of Moline and Ed Reichle of Davenport also loom as bidders for different roles. Buck Wheat of Rock Island and Cletus Dixon of Waterloo are among other names debated, with board actions and potential directorate changes adding to the uncertainty. Sammy Gilbert, Wisconsin student and Winds golf champion, visits Carroll Stuart before returning to school.
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Moline
Manchester
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Davenport
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Rebbile
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Serre
Huckins
Waterloo
Dexon
Cletus Dixon
Dixon
Sammy Gilbert
Chicago
Carroll Stuart
Gilbert
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Illinois
Gliber
Local High School Football Drills Under Ideal Weather
Waterloo area squads begin pre season drills as East vs East Des Moines and West vs Independence open the campaign. Over 60 players train at West High while Orange and Black focus on pass plays and quarterbacks. several veterans and newcomers compete for key positions including fullback and backfield roles.
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East
East Des Moines
West
Independence
Orange
Bill Dotson
Butch Mecter
West High
Old Rose
Homer Miller
Meeter
Glen Strobridge
Hornsby Sparks Bruins, Transforms Chicago Club
Hornsby, joining the Cubs, bolsters a lagging lineup and lifts Chicago toward a pennant as Gabby Hartnett's injury woes loom. The veteran's impact mirrors Babe Ruth with the Yankees, turning a second division team into a juggernaut.
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Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
First Grid Casualty In Beusan Football Season
Iowa City report of the town's first football casualty of the Beusan season. Leonard Spratt, 16, suffered a fractured ankle while working out with school friends. The incident was reported here yesterday.
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Bob Waite
Meeter
Ortis Watson
Bost
Ralph Sarff
West
Drake
Watson
Iowa City
Leonard Spratt
Coe Gridders Begin Practice Amid Scholarship Shakeup
Gedar Rapids Iowa September 10 Twenty five men reported to Coach Moray Eby yesterday for the initial football practice at Coe college. A new scholarship ruling declared several of last year's regulars ineligible and reduced the squad size from an expected forty.
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COE
Gedar Rapids
Moray Eby
Coe College
Towa Schedules Season Ticket Sale for Iowa Sports
University of Iowa season tickets go on sale Sept. 16 at 12.50 each, admitting the holder to all home intercollegiate events. Charles S. Galisher, athletics business manager, announced the sale. books will contain 35 coupons.
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Illnois
Minnesota
Department of Athletics
Galiher
Gourier
Towa City
University of Iowa
Charles S. Galisher
30 Boys Report for First Drill at Tutor School
Cedar Falls September 10 Coach Paul Bender led 36 men at Jowd State Teachers College in the first football drill of 1929. Frank Snyder was missing, blocking and tackling were stressed, and no scrimmages were held yet. Home games include Simpson on October 12 Luther on November 16 and Parsons on November 23.
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Cedar Falls
Jowd State Teachers College
Paul Bender
Frank Snyder
Waterloo
Bender
Simpson
Luther
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