Yankees Struck By Cubs In Openers Shock 10 8 Loss
In the first World Series game the Cubs toppled the Yankees 10 8 as power hitting failed to show. Lou Gehrig rode a Bush screw bail for a ride into the bleach with little other Yankee offense. Cubs defense and pitching faltered the Yankees to an easier cruise the rest of the way. Meanwhile rumors swirled about Al Simmons Mule Haas and Jimmy Dykes sale by Connie Mack.
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Macks Selloff Tests Aces As Athletics Face Changes
The piece discusses Cleveland manager Connie Mack facing questions over a selloff of three stars to the White Sox while noting the Athletics still aim to be strong next season with younger infielders and outfielders. It also covers Indiana football prep where Peden’s squad tests four tackle candidates and two guards amid injuries, with backups ready to step in.
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Yankees and Cubs mourn crowd drop at World Series opening
Opening World Series game at Yankee Stadium drew just over 41,000 as fans decried a box office rule forcing purchase of tickets to three games. Yankees and Cubs blamed the policy for sparse turnout, citing financial hardship for fans and potential precedent. Judge Landis declined to rescind, arguing it would set a dangerous precedent.
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Lonnie Warneke Faces Spotlight in World Series Clash
New York journalist H Allen Smith tracks Lonnie Warneke as he prepares to pitch for Chicago in game two of the 1982 World Series against the Yankees. The interviewee, famed for avoiding reporters, dodges questions while stories from barbershops to Broadway swirl around his unusually private persona.
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New York Beats Chicago in Tight Baseball Exhibition
In a highly competitive matchup at bat, New York defeats Chicago 12 to 11 with Ruth and Gehrig driving key hits. Ruffing and Bush split pitching duties, while Koenig racks up a three-base hit and Stol en base helps push the rally.
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Double Kayo Ends Grudge Welter Bout in Maine
A grudge welterweight bout in Houlton Me last night produced a double knockout as both fighters Young Jack Dempsey of Woolwich and Babe Caron of Piscataquis felled each other in the first round. Caron struck a solar plexus blow as Dempsey’s hook landed and both were counted out long after ten.
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Transients Demanded Refund After Pricey One-Game Event
In a New York sized town a thousand or so transients paid $16 to attend a single game yesterday and now claim they deserve a $15.50 refund. The ruling left many upset about the costly experience and the perceived value of that one game.
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Logan to Play at Lancaster Friday Night
Logan and Lancaster prepare for Friday night clash in Lancaster with seven Lancaster lettermen, led by Hawkins and LeFever, while Lancaster shapes a defensive plan to curb the Logan stars. Coach Longley aims to avoid overconfidence despite recent results as Mawkins recovers from absence.
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Millers and Bears Set for Even Series Finale
Minneapolis Millers even the Little World Series with a 3 to 2 win over Newark Bears as Jess Petty pitches a five hitter. Newark had taken the opener, with four wins needed in the seven game series to determine the champion.
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Wellston Rockets Prepare For Athens Friday Clash
Wellston Golden Rockets bring experienced backs and power to face Athens High School Friday on the local gridiron. Coaches drill offense and defense after a recent defeat to Logan, stressing passing plays and tougher line play. Probable lineup lists Roach and Tribe ends Boggs Olson tackles Fields Spaulding guards Goodfellow center with Spetner tall back Hatch Whipple halves Betz fullback.
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Purchase of Athletic Stars Signals White Sox Rebuilding
Chicago owner says acquisition of Al Starmen, George Grule Hawn, and Jimmy Dykes marks the start of a White Sox rebuilding program. The deal, in New York, involved over $100,000 and aims to bolster a seventh place team with plans for a pitching ace.
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