Walters poised for 28th win as Reds edge Cards
Cincinnati pitcher Bucky Walters seeks his 28th victory after Gene Thompson and Billy Myers spark a 3 to 1 win in the opener of a doubleheader at Crosley Field. St Louis answers in the nightcap with a 6 to 0 win as Walters rests.
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Nant Simce
Bucky
St. Louis Cardinals
Wily
Will McKechnie
Gene Thompson
Walters
McKechnie
Thompson
Crosley Field
Billy Myers
St. Louis
Cardinal
Cardinals
Lee Grissom
Charley Barrett
Baseball Standings and World Series Note
The standings show Cincinnati 3, St Louis 1, St Louis 6, Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia 5, Boston 3, New York 9, Brooklyn 5, Brooklyn 3, New York 2 with games odd due to darkness. Louisville leads Rochester 1 0 in the best of seven Little World Series. Thursday schedules list St Louis at Cincinnati and other matches across national and American leagues.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Louisville
Rochester
National St. Louis
American New York
St. Login
Cccasas
Cleve
Detroit A
Washington A
Reds Clinch Pennant Tie Break After Doubleheader Loss
Cincinnati Reds push toward pennant with two dramatic games against the St Louis Cardinals. Ernie Lombardi and a Myers homer pace a 3 to 1 win in the first, while Medwick stirs controversy and Curt Davis falters in the nightcap as the Cardinals fall to Grissom and Grissom successors.
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Reds
St. Louis
Walters
Paul Derringer
Bucky
Bill McGee
Morton Cooper
Derringer
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Ray Blades
Curt Davis
McKechnie
Lee Grissom
Cooper
Thompson
Joe Medwick
Johnny Mize
Don Padgett
Terry Moore
Medwick
Davis
Cardinal
Ernie Lombardi
Lombardi
Harry Craft
Wally Berger
Myers
Babe Pinelli
Brown
Werber
Gutteridge
Frey
Slaughter
Rf Goodman
McCormick
Mize
C Padgett
Craft
T. Moore
Berger
Martin
Ss McGee
P Walters
J. Brown
Padgett
Moore
Sasassa
S. Martin
Ishoun
Diane
Ncance
Nile
Bowman
UN Acchasenne
Werbet
Goodman
Percer
DiMaggio
Mygis
Omee Aince Acne
aRan
Shoun
Warneke
Weiland
Goetz
Pinelli
Reardon
Indians Strive For Third Place In Chicago Doubleheader
The Cleveland Indians chase third in the American League with a day and night doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox. Al Milnar or Harry Eisenstat to face Tom Rigney in the first game, Bob Feller to meet Edgar Smith in the night game. Pat Moore set a unique boxing record with 26 wins in 27 bouts, never holding a title despite facing 12 different champions.
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Chicago
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Sox
al Milnar
Harry Eisenstat
Tom Rigney
White Sox
Bob Feller
Edgar Smith
Pat Moore
Joe Lynch
Michigan City
Johnstown Aims for Opera Like Run at Belmont Park
Johnstown ships to Belmont Park for the Lawrence Realization with talk of his musical gallop and whistle as he challenges in the mile and five furlongs. The Woodward colt may headline vaudeville style reports as Toscanini is rumored to ride him with an eye on the Pimlico Special in Baltimore.
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Henry McLemore
New York
Johnstown
Belmont Park
Ments
Bing Crosby
Morton Downey
Woodward
Chicago
Johntown
Challedon
Sun Lover
Fritz Kreisler
William Tell
Sunny Jim
Fitzsimmons
Charledon
Alfred Vanderbilt
Baltimore
Seabiscuit
Sidelights on Reds Cards in climactic doubleheader
Cincinnati and St Louis split a key set as Gene Thompson defeated the Cardinals in the nightcap and Lon Warneke noted for rest. Thompson’s win kept him undefeated against the Cardinals this season and Frank McCormick reached 202 hits on the year.
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Thompson
Frank McCormick
Cardinals
Reds
1989 Army Navy game set for Philadelphia December 2
The Q A discusses the 1989 Army Navy football schedule, noting the game is to be played in Philadelphia on December 2 and that a move to Chicago was unsuccessfully sought. It also covers Joe Louis and Max Schmeling facing a fairness question about a kidney punch and the triple play in baseball definitions.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Louis
Mt Union Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Services
Rev Ernest Higgenbotham delivered a sermon Sunday evening with next service planned for October 8 at 7 30. Golden Circle Class to reorganize at Frank Wood home September 29. Residents and guests from Athens Columbus Bradbury Mobile Pomeroy Grass Run and Charleston visited local families and attended the National Brands Stores picnic in Athens.
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MT. Union
Ernest Higgenbotham
Golden Circle
Frank Wood
John Nicholson
Emma Wilson
Oda Caster
Athens
George Wood
Elizabeth Jordan
Lelia B. Roberts
Jimmy Clouse
Columbus
Jesse Stewart
Charleston
Howard Stewart
Charles King
Bradbury
Harley Carr
Ernest Higgenbothem
David
Cheshire
M. A. Nicholson
Evelyn
Ward Nicholson
Dexter
Andrew Chapman
Carroll Dixon
Mobile
Ala
B. W. Peck
Velma Harmon
Eva Stewart
Willis Wiseman
National Brands
Don L. Wood
Pat
Pomeroy
Norman Will
Donna
Pearl
Gailen Will
Grass Run
Dwight Seiple
Harrisonville
Lackey Works To Correct Flaws in Bulldog Blocking
Missouri’s Harry Lackey fixes Athens Bulldog blocking and tackling after a 31-0 loss to McArthur. He doubles drills against Pomeroy Panthers and plans to mix running and passing with Bill Poling or Howie Bobo at quarterback.
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Lackey
Howard Kahn
Mis Squam
Pomeroy Panthers
Athens
Bulldogs
McArthur
Panthers
Bill Poling
Howie Bobo
Poling
Jackie Wilson Leads Color Featherweight Success in Australia
The fighter Jackie Wilson, colored featherweight, achieved the most success among those who traveled from this country to Australia in recent years, winning all 13 of his bouts there.
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Australia
Jackie Wilson
Colonels Take First Game in Junior Series
Rochester fall 0 to 7 as Leroy Parmelee shuts out the Rochester Red Wings for the Louisville Colonels in the opening game of the best of seven Little World Series. Parmelee allowed four hits and 28 batters while the Colonels turned three double plays and powered past Rochester with a five-run ninth inning rally. Vince Sherlock homered in the fifth to help seal the win.
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American Association
Louisville Colonels
International League
Rochester Red Wings
Leroy Parmelee
Wings
Colonels
Association
Mike Ryba
Vince Sherlock
Parmelee
Undefeated Clubs Clash in NAB Tilt
Battle Creek Post Products and Chattanooga Peerless Woolen Mills, both undefeated, meet in a featured NAB fourth round game in Battle Creek Michigan as eight teams remain after eliminations begun last week. South Bend eliminated Superior Body Works 11 6 Lima CO 11 6 Post Products beat Chicago Heights 4 1 Chattanooga defeated Linden 5 3.
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Mich
U.P
Post Products
Chattanooga Peerless Woolen Mills
South Bend
Superior Body Works
Lima, CO
Chicago Heights
Chattanooga
Linden
Center of Line Is Biggest Worry of Bobcat Coaches
Bobcats coach Don Peden cites center line pressure as their main issue before facing Butler Bulldogs in Indianapolis. He plans changes at guard and end positions, tests sophomores Scholes and Zahrndt, and expects Ace Parker to boost the line with Whitey Harrell.
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Bobcat
Don Peden
Bill Trautwein
Don
Western State
Butler Bulldogs
Indianapolis
Peden
Butler
Bobcats
Clayton Scholes
John Zahrndt
Johnny Shafer
Howie Wertman
Scholes
Ace Parker
Ace
Whitey Harrell
Guards
Johnny Robbins
Robbins
Johnny
Bob Janiak
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