Baseball’s centennial World Series outlook NFL
New York Yankees and New York Giants are favored in UlP poll to meet in the centennial World Series. Managers expect the Yanks to win the American League title and the Giants to top the National League, with opening games set for Washington and Cincinnati.
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Reds
Rollie Hemsley Sent Home After Disruptive Night
New York AP Rollie Hemsley Cleveland catcher was suspended by manager Oscar Vitt for disrupting a long car ride to New York. Vitt cited drunken behavior and abusive conduct including throwing objects and lighting matches. Hemsley said the suspension may end soon as he could rejoin for Tuesday’s game in St Louis.
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Dodgers Turn Back Yankees Again 4-3
Brooklyn defeated the world champions 4 to 3 for their fifth win in six meetings with New York. The Dodgers scored all runs in the sixth on four straight singles off Monte Pearson as Red Ruffing allowed three hits in four innings. Van Mungo went six in a strong start, with Hugh Casey finishing and giving up a homer to Joe DiMaggio.
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Cleveland Spurs Giants 5 3 in Exhibition Clash
Willis Hudlin and Johnny Humphries limited the Giants to five hits as Cleveland won 5 to 3. Zeke Bonura homered with a man aboard for New York, while Mel Ott hit a ninth inning homer. Earl Averill connected for a Cleveland homer as Manus Salvo was touched for seven hits in seven innings. The win ties the series at 36–36 with a rubber game to follow.
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Iowa State Splits Doubleheader With State Teachers Nine
Iowa State College baseball divides a twin bill with Iowa State Teachers. In game one State falls 9 to 8, and in game two the Cyclones win 5 to 4. Johnny Tompson posts a homer and multiple hits in both games while Hatke and Dilly contribute for the Teachers.
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College Baseball Results and Track Scores Across Programs
Minnesota defeats Luther 7 to 2 in college baseball while Northwestern faces Notre Dame in a placeholder matchup. Navy and Army tally baseball results as Princeton drops to six. Minnesota beats Nebraska 2 to 1 in track action, Michigan State posts 36 to 1-6, and Chicago wins 60 while Northern Illinois Teachers reach 68 in college track. Golf results show Oklahoma State and Nebraska with Parsons at 33 and Grinnell at 3. Tennis notes list Dubuque and Coe with a 4 to 3 score.
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Fits Nine Gets Even In Raider Den Win Over Misfits
In eight innings the Fits defeated the Misfits 4 to 2 to even the series. Hoff man and Larson pitched for Walter Walsh's Fits with strong relief from the latter in five innings. Misfits scoring came in the third on three hits and an error, with Arntzen starting for Don Gugler's squad and relief by Sass.
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Odds On Louis Heavy In Roper Match Monday
Los Angeles report says Jack Roper will challenge Joe Louis for the heavyweight title in a 10 round bout at Wrigley Field. Tickets from 1 to 11.50 are selling fast with as many as 40 000 expected crowds. Louis weighs 200 pounds and has shown a rough edge in practice while Roper trains at Soper ranch and plans to stay in Los Angeles before the fight.
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Derby Day Upset Stuns Jamaica Park Crowds
Johnstown led from start to finish to win the Paumonok handicap at Jamaica Park as Il Chico faltered late to Gilded Knight in a photo finish. Meade failed to ride a winner on the day, starting with Limitation in the opener as Johnstown’s odds slid to 5-1 after the Paumonok victory.
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Clinton leads state Y.M.C.A. swim meet with eight records
Clinton shocks expectations at the state YMCA swimming championships in Des Moines. Norman of Clinton, missing his right leg, wins junior B 40-yard breast and 100-yard freestyle events setting meet records as Clinton beats Cedar Rapids by nearly 30 points. Des Moines places third, Davenport fourth, with eight records overall.
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Cedar
Condolences Pour On Earl Coughlin Death
Expressions of sympathy arrive after the death of Earl Coughlin sports editor of The Gazette. Colleagues from Anamosa Davenport Marshalltown Iowa City join in honoring his concise fair commentary and his role in sustaining Cedar Rapids baseball.
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Iowa
Kohawk Netmen Bow To Dubuque
The University of Dubuque opened its home tennis season defeating Coe College 4 to 2 despite high winds. Falkenhainer won the top singles in three sets 6-2 4-6 6-3, Peterson beat Woodward 6-1, Knautz defeated Rogers 6-3 6-3, and Love beat Conzetti 6-1 6-4. Doubles saw Peterson-Falkenhainer win 6-2 6-3, while Love-Rogers of Coe won 6-2 6-3.
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Harris Wins North Central Area Handball Title
Rudy Harris and Al Anfenson, both Minneapolis handball specialists, swept through the North Central Area tournament at the Y to meet in the finals. Harris won 21-19 21-19 after trailing in both sets. He also helped Minneapolis win the doubles title in Saturday’s morning session.
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Oklahoma
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Earl Anderson
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