Knowledge the Mound Heroes? Here (6 Dope on Champs
A 1920s style feature previews Philadelphia Athletics pitching staff for the World Series. Profiles Grove Walberg Earnshaw Quinn Rommel Shores Exmire and Yerkes with birthplaces, handedness, heights, weights, and career notes, assessing lefty strength versus right handers and the club’s mound depth.
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Quinn
Ike
Fommell
Shores
Yerkes
Athletics
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Cub
Connie
Quaker City
Connie Mack
Athletics Teader
Mack
George
John Fincus
MecGillicuddy
Ehmke
Métans
Rommel
Irish Grinders Pose for Camera at Cartierfield
Notre Dame irish welcomed a Hollywood atmosphere as a sound picture crew filmed at Cartierfield with Coach Rockne directing. Evanston Wildcats faced calm weather as Dick Hanley conducted clear, hard blocking drills all afternoon.
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Ind
Cartierfield
Coach Rockne
Wildcats
Evanston
Msi
Dick Hanley
Cyclones May Play Night Game at Marquette
Ames Iowa Sept 18 Town State college may schedule a night football game at Marquette university Milwaukee Friday Oct 18 if agreements between athletic director T N Metcalf and Marquette athletics department are completed. A Saturday Oct 19 afternoon contest remains Homecoming at Marquette. Metcalf notes to avoid conflict with Wisconsin Notre Dame game. Marquette stadium is being lit for night football. If changed it would mark Iowa State's first night game participation.
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Town State College
Marquette University
Milwaukee
T. N. Metcalf
Hero
Marquette
Metcalf
Chicago
Iowa State
Salvation Army Drives Set For Delaware County
Salvation Army will seek contributions in Delaware County during the last week of September and the first three weeks of October. Miss Alfrieds Swanson of Des Moines heads the drive with committees led by H. A. Dittmer in Manchester and others in Greeley Colesburg Dela Ware Dunder Earlville Hopkinton Mason Masonville Oneida and Ryan.
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Manchester
Salvation Army
Delaware County
Alfrieds Swan
Des Moines
H. A. Dittmer
Greeley
Sadie Bow
Colesburg
Beulah Vv. Grimes
Dela Ware
A. W. Sackett
Dun
Kipke Reveals Most Michigan First Team Choices
Ann Arbor Sept 18 Coach Harry Kipke virtually disclosed a secret that has intrigued Michigan followers since last fall when he named all men to comprise the first team in signal practice. Only one new face was present in the lineup that of Tom Roach Grand Rapids tackle.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Harry Kipke
Michigan
Signal Pracice
Tom Roach
Grand Rapirs
Trckle
King Got at Drake
Des Moines reports Drake University football prospects boosted by Lynn King, veteran quarterback, as Ossie Solem fields four capable generals. Practice featured signal drills and dummy work with Bulldog candidates.
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DRAKE
Des Moines
U.pl
Drake University
Lynn King
Ossie Solem
Redlegs to Have New Manager for 1930 Campaign
Cincinnati owners announce Jack Hendricks will not manage the Reds next season after a board meeting. A successor will be chosen after current season ends, with Pat Patterson among top candidates who led Dubuque to the Mississippi Valley League title. Patterson is reportedly in Cincinnati in talks with directors following the Sipol league season.
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Reds
Pat Patterson
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Patterson
Redleg
Five Yankee Net Stars Ranked by English Critic
London date Sept 18 report by A Walls Myers lists five American men among the world top ten tennis players. The male rankings place Cochiet of France LaCoste Borotra Tilden Hunter Lott Doog Van Ryn De Morpurgo and Austin among the ten, with De Morpurgo and Van Ryn noted as U.S. players. The women top ten feature Helen Wills first and Helen Jacobs third.
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London
U.P
A. Walls Myers
London Dally Telegraph
United States
Helen Wills
Helen Jacobs
Myers
Henry Cochiet
France
Reve LaCoste
Jean Borotra
William T. Tilden
Ww. S
Francis T. Hunter
U. S
George Lott
US S
John Doog
U.S
John van Ryn
Henry Austin
England
Haran de Morpurgo
Italy
Remarkable nickel cigar offers long filler delight
A sales pitch extols a nickel cigar from Cor Se, praising thirty years of tobacco craft, long filler and no short ends. It promises a long-lasting smoke with every puff, claiming real delight for buyers.
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Wren
Pleasure Crazed and all talkers at Strand and Paramount
The theatre page highlights Palace with Interference and Paramount Fast Company all talking comedies and dramas headlined by Evelyn Brent Doris Kenyon Jack Oakie and Skeets Gallagher. Strand presents Pleasure Crazed with Dorothy Burgess Marguerite Churchill and Kenneth McKenna along with The Flaming of the Shrew and The Bishop's Candlesticks featuring Walter Huston. A Pathe sound news reel and travel clips round out the program with The Scent of Sweet Almonds adapted for Movietone.
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Robert “Benchley
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Octavius Roy Cohen
Walter Huston
Strand
Fox Movietone
Strand Theatre
Marguerite Churchill
Kenneth McKenna
Arizona
Pioneers Drill at Grinnell in Fundamentals
Grinnell college gridiron hopefuls under Coach Lester held a fundamentals drill followed by a long session with the dummy. Watts noted four veterans from last season did not report for practice though expected to join later.
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Grinnell
Lester
Watts
Grinnell College
Henry Wants Punter in Missouri Tigers Search
Columbia Mo Sept 18 Henry seeks a punter as Missouri Tigers explore dozen possibilities for a dependable gridiron specialist. Coach Henry Ford shifts players along the line in a bid to stabilize punting and kicking games amid a season of testing changes.
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Columbia
Missouri
Whenry
Tiger
Une
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