Mohler and Risaliti Prepare for Musketeer Clash
Ohio University coach Don Peden drills six ready backs for the Xavier game in Cincinnati. Mohler and Risaliti earn the heavy duties at back positions with Welch handling kicking tasks and Janiak at fullback. Injuries thin the line as Ray Chenek is sidelined, leaving Stan Swuecz at right tackle.
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Don Peden
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Don
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Ralph Mohler
Jim Snyder
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Ev Welch
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Risaliti
Illinois
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Montgomery
Ken Frost
Carl Schmidt
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Schmidt
Frost
Danny
Snyder
Dutch Trautwein
Ray Chenek
Stan Swuecz
Righ
Clarence Claugus
Ferebee Ends Golf Marathon In New York
New York reports J Smith Ferebee, a 31 year old Chicago grain trader, completed a 600 hole golf marathon in four days from Hollywood to New York with wagers reportedly totaling 100000. He averaged at least 144 holes per day, finishing with 601 putts near the Administration Building at the World's Fair grounds.
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New York
J. Smith Ferebee
Chicago
Ferebee
Pacific
Atlantic
Art Lewis Takes Charge of Rams as Head Coach
Cleveland Rams installed Art Lewis former Ohio U tackle as head coach after firing Hugo Bezdek due to early season struggles. If he is kept in charge may depend on Sunday’s game against Detroit where Lewis has served as Bezdek’s assistant.
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Ohio U
Cleveland Rams
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Rams
Detroit
Bezdek
Mize Passes Lombardi in Batting Race
ST. LOUIS UP The National League batting leader spot shifted as Johnny Mize of the Cardinals collected three hits in four at bats to overtake Ernie Lombardi of the Reds, who had two hits in five at bats in Cincinnati’s 8 to 7 loss. Mize's average rose to .339 while Lombardi stood at .337, as the Reds fell further behind the Giants. Vander Meer was to pitch for Cincinnati against Max Lanier, with Cincinnati’s season ending in a Crosley Field four-game set with Pittsburgh Friday.
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Cardinal
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Reds
Mize
Lombardi
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Giants
Johnny Vander Meer
Max Lanier
Crosley Field
Pittsburgh
Yankees honor mystery man in World Series pay split
A Yankee payroll tale centers on a bookkeeper named Schreiber believed to be Paul or Walter. He never played a game but will receive a full share of the 1938 World Series money, potentially earning six to seven thousand dollars as the team expects a Yankees victory.
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Walter
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Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
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Gomez
Ruffing
Dimaggio
Dickey
Riters
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Raul
Rail Time Card Shows Numerous Daily Trains and Air Service
Schedule lists East and West bound trains including No. 4 Diplomat No. 44 daily No. 12 daily No. 2 National Limited No. 3 Diplomat daily and others with times from early morning to night. Athens Municipal Airport offers Airtaxi service with sunrise to sunset operations and connections to T W A and A A airlines at nearby hubs.
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Illinois Still a Threat in Big Ten After Upset
Illinois shows strength despite a 6 to 0 loss to Ohio University. Coach Zuppke’s team fields a strong line and a versatile backfield led by sophomore Cliff Peterson. Front line stars Ken Zimmerman, Bob Castello, Jim Reeder, Tom Riggs, and Walter Kirschke anchor defense. Notre Dame, Northwestern and Ohio State loom large upcoming. Periscopes aid Blue Mountains Rescue Society in locating cliff fall victims in Sydney.
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Steve Snider
Chicago
U.P
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Zuppke
Don Peden
Ohio University
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Peterson
Tony Mazeika
Bob Wehrli
Jay Purvis
Purdue
Ken Zimmerman
Bob Castelo
Jim Reeder
Tom Riggs
Walter Kirschke
Willard Cramer
Capab
Sydney
Australia
Blue Mountains Rescue Society
Speed record holder to exhibit Thunderbolt at fair
San Francisco racer Captain George E. T. Eyston who set a world record of 345 miles an hour with The Thunderbolt will display the car at the Golden Gate International Exhibition next year. The exhibit will feature its cups flags and plaques from the conquest.
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San Francisco
George E. T. Eyston
Wood Burning Locomotives in Poland Reach 1.6 Million Cubic Meters in 1937
In Poland railway locomotives largely burned wood, with about 1,600,000 cubic meters used during 1937. The statistic highlights a fuel preference and the scale of wood consumption in the railway system of that year.
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Poland
Richardson County creates rock pile for deserting husbands
Falls City Neb officials say a new county rock pile for “deserters” aims to curb support neglect by husbands. The heavy case load prompted officials to adopt stern measures to enforce alimony and family obligations.
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Falls City
Neb
Richardson County
Ex tortion notes puzzle Sacramento detectives
Sacramento detectives are puzzled by a new extortion note demands 10 cents from Mrs. F. E. Becker with threat to harm her three children if the payment is not left at her garage door. The note blames children for a prank. Farmers learn a method to dry grass to harvest four or five crops of hay yearly by cutting at six inches and drying.
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Sacramento
Cal
F. E. Becker
Saints Blues Deadlocked in AA Playoffs
St Paul and Kansas City are tied at three victories apiece, setting up a decisive game to crown the American Association playoff champion and determine the team to enter the Little World Series against Newark Bears. Kansas City erased a 7 0 deficit with a 12 11 comeback as Clyde McCullough and Joe Gallagher homered twice each, while seven Blues pitchers and six Saints worked.
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Minn
Kansas City
Newark Bears
Blues
Saints
Clyde McCullough
Joe Gallagher
Freitas Delivers Two No-Hit Games This Season
Sacramento pitcher Manuel Freitas again hurled a no hit game and another near shutout as one run scored in the seventh on two walks and two errors. A separate note mentions Sumartan women preferring knee coverage over other body parts.
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Sacramento
Cal
Manuel Freitas
Freitas
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