Washington club leads league in batting and fielding for world honors
The piece notes Washington club Mitch's Musings will be among the few to lead its league in batting and fielding as it contends for the world's championship. It traces past teams that led in both categories and won titles, including the A's 1910 1911 1913 1914 and rivals like the Giants and Braves, and discusses left handed hitters on both sides in the upcoming series.
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Washington
Senators
Boston Red Sox
Pittsburgh
Detroit Tigers
A's
Philadelphia
A’s
Boston Braves
Connie Mack
New York Giants
Giants
Yanks
Whitehill
Stewart
Burke
Mure
Terry
O'Doul
Ott
Moore
Cronanites
Bateman
Bobcats Prepare to Stiffen Against Purdue Pass Attack
Ohio University moves into a defensive focus this week as they ready for a clash with Purdue at Lafayette. Coach Don Peden cautions on Purdue’s potent aerial game, plans extra pass defense drills, and notes Morrie Harvey’s passing must improve to curb the Boilermakers.
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Ohio University
Purdue
Lafayette
Bobcats
Don
Morrie-Harvey
Ohio
Boilermakers
Bobcat
Morris Harvey
Eagles
Enny Bennett
Notre Dame
Baseball scores from a busy pennant day
National League games include Pittsburgh 7 Cincinnati 6 in 10 innings, Chicago 7 over St Louis 1, Brooklyn 6 New York 2, Boston 4 Philadelphia 1. American League tallies show Detroit 5 Cleveland 9, New York 6 Boston 8, Philadelphia 3 Washington 0 in 11 innings, Chicago 6 over St Louis 1.
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Bisons Tie Little World Series With 7-4 Win
Buffalo Bisons beat the Columbus Red Birds 7 to 4 in Buffalo to even the Little World Series. Big Bill Lee struggled with control as Columbus starter and allowed ten walks before being pulled. Perkins held steady for Buffalo with seven strikeouts in a well timed offensive effort.
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Buffalo Bisons
Columbus Red Birds
Big Bill Lee
Red Birds
Heise
Lee
Bisons
Columbus
Perkin
Balla
Anderson
Veensessenas
High
Rothrock
BEANO
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Boontales
Sameweeseresescas
Bufpalo
Mulleavy
Brown
Koenecke
Oowneveenescens
Tucker
Carnegie
Thomperon
Perkins
Riggs
Pittsburgh
Borgmann
Braves Finish In Fourth Place After Last-Game Split
New York report notes the Boston Braves secure a first division finish for the first time in 12 years by beating the Phillies 9 to 1. St Louis falls to Chicago and New York loses to Brooklyn as Cincinnati sinks. In the American League, Washington falls to Philadelphia 3 0 while Babe Ruth leads New York past Boston 6 to 5 with a 34th homer. Detroit defeats Cleveland 6 to 3 before 300 fans and Chicago White Sox top St. Louis 5 to 1.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Washington
Philadelphia Athletics
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Boston
Ruth
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis
Yankees
Deacon Scott
Gehrig
Cronin
Terry
Charie Grimm
Cubs
Donie Bush
Cincinnati Pilot
Reds
Frankie Frisch
Gabby Street
Cardinal
Walter Johnson
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland Pilot
Indians
Rogers Hornsby
Bill Killefer
J. Louis Pilot
Browns
Spartans Hold Lead by Nosing Out Cards
Portsmouth Spartans stay atop the NFL with a 7 to 6 win over the Chicago Cardinals in a hard fought game. Emer son and Kiesling clashed as fans spilled onto the field and officials restored order before play resumed. Kardinals Lillard starred on offense and Tipton scored for Chicago while Presnell added the point after.
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Portsmouth
Portsmouth Spartans
Chicago Cardinals
Emerson
Kiesling
Lillard Negro
Cardinals
Chicago
Caddell
Presnell Place
Lillard
Tipton
Cardinal
Randolph
Spartan
Schaak
Presnell
Gutowsky
Pos
Creighton
Mitchell Williams
Thayer Graham
W. Bodener
MacNally
Randolph Handler
Emerson Gordon
Christensen Kassel
Edding Malley
Presnell Lillard
Cavosie Tipton
Caddel Bausch
Robert Karch
Columbus
Herbert Dell
Kay Thomas
Charleston
W. Va
Stribling’s Ring Career Ends After Accident
In Macon Georgia W Le Young Stribling a former heavyweight is in critical condition after a motor accident. His left foot was amputated by a car fender and his leg pelvis area crushed. He remained conscious and spoke with his wife after emergency surgery aided by a passing nurse.
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Stribling
Berg Returns On Saturday Berg Returns On Saturday
Jackie Kid Berg the English former junior welterweight champion schedules an eight round bout against Harry Kid Wallace of Cleveland at the Ridgewood Club New York on Saturday The week’s boxing card lists several matchups from Holyoke to San Francisco with Berg Wallace topping the eight round feature.
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U.P
Jackie “Kid” Berg
England
Harry “Kid” Wallace
Cleveland
Ridgewood Club
Holyoke
Mass
Steve Halasko
Buffalo
Jimmy Leto
Hartford
Conn
Albany
N. Y
Tony Dominguez
Willia Klein
Germany
Seattle
Tommy Paul
Buffalo Feather
Joey Ponce
Portland
Ore
Young Peter Jackson
Los Angeles
Johnny Datto
Philippines
Frankie Petrolle
Schenectady
Ruby Goldstein
Welter
San Francisco
Eddie Bar
Babe Marino
Jackie Kid Berg
Harry Kid Wallace
Murray City Wins Over the Plains
Murray City defeated the Plains in a game played October 2 showing strong power and drive similar to their Logan practice matchup.
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Murray City
Logan
1933 Major League Baseball Season Recap
New giants led by Bill Terry win National League pennant in a season that featured strong batting from Chuck Klein and Jimmy Foxx, and pitching marks set by Bud Tinning and Rue Van Atta. Dizzy Dean struck out 17 in one game, while Carl Hubbell pitched 46 scoreless innings. Lou Gehrig and others set consecutive games records as management changes affected several clubs.
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Jack Cuddy
New York
U.R
New York Giants
Bill Terry
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Bud Tinning
Chicago Cubs
Washington
Joe Cronin
Stnators
Jimmy Foxx
Phi- *'Ohia Athletics
Young Rue
van Atta
Yankees
Klein
Foxx
Ted
Tinning
Chicago
Lon Warneke
Grove
Athletics
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Jimmy Wilson
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Lefty Grove
Louvering
Nationals Favored 10-7 to Win Series Over Giants
New York Oct 2 The betting lines kept Washington as 10 to 7 favorites to win the World Series opener with Carl Hubbell poised to start for the Senators. Giants backers remain confident, while ticket sales shift to individual game coupons. The writer notes Washington edges infield and outfield but cites Hubbell’s pitching as Giants’ edge.
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New York
U.2
Bill Terry
Carl Hubbell
Washington
Senators
New York Giants
Terry
Giants
Polo Grounds
New
Murray City Triumphs Over The Plains 39 to 0
Murray City defeated The Plains 39 to 0 as the line struggled early. Murray City led 19 to 0 at halftime with strong offensive work from Byron and solid defense from Whetstone for The Plains, while Podoske contributed for Murray City.
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Purdue Looks Like Cine To Capture Big Ten Title
Purdue fields a dozen threat backfield with Paul Pardonner Jimmy Carter Duane Purvis and Fred Hecker. Coach Noble Kizer says the squad aims to score and control play with a powerful line led by Dutch Fehring and Paul Emmons. The Boilermakers face Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Notre Dame and a scheduled November 11 clash promising the season’s fiercest battles.
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Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
U.R
Boilermakers
Paul Pardonner
Jimmy Carter
Duane Purvis
Fred Hecker
Pardonner
Carter
Hecker
Noble Kizer
Art Lawrence
Dutch Fehring
Big Ten
Gers
Paul Emmons
Paity Byron Huggins
Rip
Guay George Duggins
Emme Ery
Frank
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Notre Dame
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