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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1932
Page
7
New York and Chicago prepare with minimal signaling and shift focus on pitching. McCarthy and Grimm prefer straight competition as Ruth Gehrig and others spark the lineup, with possible changes in Ruths fielding and Demaree in Demaree in Chicago lineup. Umpires Dineen and Van Graffan named for the World Series.
The Chicago Cubs depart for New York to face the Yankees in the first two games of the World Series. Manager Charlie Grimm says the club is in good shape with Koenig back from a wrist injury and English recovered from a thumb issue. Guy Bush starts the first game and Grimm weighs the pitcher for game two. The team will practice at Yankee Stadium Tuesday.
The Southwest Conference peers warn of tougher non conference battles after three scoreless ties as SMU and Arkansas face bleak moods. Texas Christian seeks rebound after a 3 all draw with LSU and a 14 to 2 win over Texas Tech. Baylor opens at Waco against St Edwards with Morley Jennings coaching.
Jimmie Foxx hit 68 homers and Dale Alexander led American League with a .367 average as the season closed. Paul Waner and Frank O Doul posted top doubles and NL batting marks while Foxx and Alexander contended for the title in a close finish. Willie Knapp, trainer for Mrs. John D. Hertz's horses, is noted as a former jockey.
Henry McLemore reports a Madison Square Garden boxing exhibition pitting Max Schmeling and Mickey Walker for a babies milk fund. The 40 000 crowd is expected to back the charity while Schmeling relies on size reach and discipline and Walker on heart and a sharp left hook despite injuries and bleeding risk.
New York Yankees win AL flag with 107 wins and 47 losses and a 692 percentage, while Chicago Cubs finish with 90 victories and 64 defeats. The Yankees set a major league record by going 156 straight games with a run scored, and Foxx hits 58 cubed homers as Cleveland and Detroit split a doubleheader in a day that featured final standings decided by last games against bottom clubs.
Otis Clingman fresh from a successful East tour will appear on Matchmaker Mantell's wrestling card Thursday night. An opponent will be chosen from local wrestlers, with Joe Kopecky and Doc Mueller among candidates, and Mantel requires Kopecky to face Mueller again first. Clingman, a local favorite, is expected to lift interest and raise the level of competition.
Opening football day produced mainly expected results with several upsets. Santa Clara defeated California 12-0, Wake Forest tied North Carolina 0-0, and George Washington beat Washington and Lee 18-0. Major shocks also hit Lehigh and Rutgers in other regions while Southern teams posted mixed results.
United States Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana will travel to Houston to support the LSU Tigers against Rice Institute. He will bring a 140 piece band and 1,000 supporters on special trains, stage a parade, and address the crowd at Rice field between halves.
Fort Worth tied the series with Mexico City Aztecas by taking the third game 10 to 9. The Aztecas collected nine hits in a close matchup, while Fort Worth tallied ten runs.
The article hints that Schmeling will immediately begin addressing unresolved injuries, reflecting a mindset of ongoing work and preparation.
Randy Moore homered doubled twice and singled for the Braves against Brooklyn. Alvin Crowder limited the Athletics to six hits to secure win number 26 and a 15 game streak. Gus Dugas collected five hits in seven at bats across a doubleheader with the Cardinals. Flint Rhein held the Giants to five hits to push the Phillies into fourth place. Frank Dossack and Gerald Walker homered in the eighth to power the Tigers past St. Louis.
In Green Bay, Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers, NPFL champions for three straight years, fought to a scoreless tie before 14,000 fans. Neither side crossed the opponent's 20 yard line.
First game attendance 1 784 with receipts 10 819 17 dollars. Second game attendance 6 110 receipts 8 799 50. Third game 6 831 with 11 081 91 dollars. Fourth game 10 948 with 16 081 48 dollars. Totals 31 663 attendance and 46 782 05 receipts. Players shares 22 455 38. Winning league 13 473 23 losing league 8 962 15. Southern clubs 7 458 18 Texas clubs 7 485 18. Southern league 4 678 20 Texas league 4 678 20.
Chattanooga leads Beaumont three games to one in the 13th annual Dixie baseball championship after a 6 4 rain plagued win. Sunday featured heavy slugging and a ninth inning threat by Beaumont, while Greenberg homered for Beaumont and Pettitt exited after a walk.
Sunday results feature Boston 13 over Brooklyn 7 and Philadelphia 3 to 6 over New York in a second called end. Standings show New York leading the American League division with 95 games played and a .614 mark. Sunday football notes include West Coast Army 0 and St. Marys 20.
Sturdy Helen Hicks of Long Island begins defense of her National Amateur Championship at Salem County Club Peabody Massachusetts facing a field of 98 entrants into the 37 year history event noted as the strongest yet.
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