The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-18
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Because both teams had similar jer-
seys Michigan donned yellow shirts
for the game with Navy.
Ottumwa and Marshalltown were
ousted from the Mississippi Valley
league at the annual meeting.
Julian Beall, center, has been elect.
ed captain of the University of South
Cardinals football team for 1929.
The St. Louis Cardinals Western
association farm has not yet been
moved from Topeka, as threatened.
John Parks, a guard whose home is
in Muskogee, Okla. was elected cap
tain of the 1929 Wisconsin football
team. ...
Jim Mooney of Chicago, tackle
has been elected captain of the
Georgetown university football team
for 1929.
A giant tackle, Paul Jessup, feet !
inches tall, will lead the University of
Washington football eleven through
the 1929 season. .-. ....
Willis Glasgow of Shenandoah.
Iowa, half back, has been elected cap
tain of next seasons University of
Iowa football team. ....,
Cliff Brady of st. Louis has been
named manager of the Peoria Three-I
league club for the 1929 season, sue
ceeding Ernie Kruger.
The New York Yankees have re-
leased Allen Cooke and Ben Chapman.
rockies. on option to st. Paul of the
American association.
George Farley of Sioux City, Iowa.
University of Nebraska junior, has
been elected captain of the Cornhusk-
er football team for 1929.
Frank Crider, who for two years
has played halfback on the University
Of Oklahoma football team, has been
elected captain of the 1929 team.
A big league pennant won by Bill
McKechnie which most folks have for
gotten about is the flag he led Indian
apOis to in the Federal league in
1914
Richard c. Drum Hunt, son of Mrs.
A. d. Condor. of 1916 Sixteenth street.
Washington, has been named manager
of the 1929 Naval academy football
team
Before Billy Southworth was chosen
manager of the Cards for 1929, one
of the ST. Louis newspapers held
straw vote. Southworth got the most
votes.
Ray Blades. outfielder with the St.
Louis Cardinals since 1923. will go to
the Rochester international league)
team as part payment for Charley
Colbert. shortstop.
Rogers HOrnsby has the unique rec
ord of being the most traded star that
baseball has ever known. He has
worn the uniform of three clubs in
the past three years.
Nurmi says he came over m find a
place for the Firms TO live in Los An.
geles while they are preparing for
the 1882 Olympics. He should have
started years earlier.
Chick Meehan, New York university
coach. said it was pleasure" to lose
to team as good as Oregon STATE
after the Far Westerners had beaten
his team on Thanksgiving day.
The vogue of public training camps
for fighters before important bouts
was started by Jim Corhett when he
was conditioning himself for his en-
counter with John L. Sullivan.
Macon. Ga, will build municipal
stadium for all sports and will rent
it to the Sally league club in the sum
mer months Terre Haute and Evans.
vile in the Three-I league have sim
liar parks.
Just as quickly as II was found thai
the municipal putting green's in Sa-
vannah were sprouting carrots instead
If grass. they were plowed up and re
planted. And not minute too soon
either.
| Charles Flint Rhem of RHEIMS s
C.. one OF the pitching heroes of tn,
st Louis Cardinals in their pennan
season ot 1875 has been waived GU
If rhe major leagues and released {.