Goodman Among Golf Favorites Win First Round at Amateu
At Oakmont Country Club Pennsylvania on a rain soaked day the four top seeds led by Johnny Goodman Johnny Fischer and Gus Moreland and Charlie Yates won their opening round matches in the National Amateur championship. The frigid wet conditions produced numerous upsets as Ray Billows Joe Thompson and others advanced with tight 18 and 20 hole finishes.
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Pie Traynor talks pennant race and Pirates aim to win
AP reports in New York that Pie Traynor, in town with the Pittsburgh Pirates, calls every club the one to beat as the most cockeyed pennant race yet. Traynor discusses St Louis as the toughest current challenger, Len Warneke and Curt Davis as strong pitchers, and notes the Pirates’ stricter hours and beer limit. He insists Pittsburgh must beat all to win. Barney Oldfield tops tractor speed at 64.28 mph.
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Cubs Bow to Bees as Bugs Idle in pennant chase
The Chicago Cubs lost to the Boston Bees, widening a gap to the idle Pittsburgh Pirates in the National League. Cincinnati and New York stayed within reach as rain and wet grounds kept others idle. The Yankees narrowed the gap in the American League pennant race with a win over Cleveland.
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Grimm Signs 3 Year Contract With The Columbia System
CHICAGO (UP) Charlie Grimm, ousted Cubs manager, signed a three year contract to broadcast Chicago baseball games for the Columbia system. His name had circulated as a possible successor with St Louis Cardinals manager Frankie Frisch having resigned and other clubs rumored. Grimm has been a broadcaster since shortly after his July firing.
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Monona High Opens Friday With Elkader
Monona high school begins football season with a night game at Elkader Friday. Twenty two players have been training for the opener. The offense centers on a veteran backfield with three backs. Schedule lists Sep 16 Elkader, Sep 23 Fayette, Sep 30 Waukon, Oct 7 Prospective, Oct 14 West Union, Oct 21 Calmar.
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Yanks 7 Indians 1 in doubleheader rout at Cleveland
Major League box score notes New York beats Cleveland 7 to 1 in game one with key hits from Crosetti and Rolfe. Pitching and fielding show multiple errors, but Yankees secure the victory and leave the Indians with limited offense.
Lamont High Crushes Aurora in 9-1 Baseball Opener
Lamont Bulldogs beat Aurora 9-1 in fall baseball opener. Conant allowed two hits and struck out nine. Fisher enjoyed a big day with a home run triple and a single in four at bats and threw out three baserunners.
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Littleport Preps Triumph 10-3 Over Greeley on Home Diamond
Littleport high school defeated Greeley 10 to 3 on their home diamond. Schmidt struck out sixteen batters for Littleport as the team collected nine hits while holding Greeley to three.
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Durocher Frisch feud reshapes Cardinals manager role
The 1938 Cardinals dispute between Frankie Frisch and Leo Durocher led to Durocher's removal and transfer to Brooklyn. Management split with Sam Breadon backing Frisch while Branch Rickey opposed him, triggering a shift that saw Durocher traded as Frisch's fate remained uncertain.
Boxing Roundup Of Recent City Matches
In New York Eddie Simms of Cleveland defeated Jim Howell on points. Teddy Yarnaz from Jamestown outpointed Jimmy Clark in Pittsburgh. Newark feature saw Pittsburgh top Bobby Pacho in Phoenix. Los Angeles bout matched Richie Pontaine against Jackie Wilson, with Pontaine winning.
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Johnny Allen to Miss Rest of Season for Elbow Injury
Cleveland Indians announce star pitcher Johnny Allen is out for the season after X rays show a chipped elbow bone. He will return for more X rays in November and may need an operation if rest fails. Allen will go home to St. Petersburg after meeting with doctors and team officials. The injury followed his July all star game start against the St Louis Cardinals. He had 12 wins and 1 loss before the slump. now he has 2 wins and 7 losses since.
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Bryan Grant Upsets Adrian Quist In National Meet
Bryan Grant of Atlanta known as a giant killer crushed Adrian Quist of Australia in the national singles championship to reach the quarterfinals with a 6-1 4-6 6-1 7-5 victory in Forest Hills New York.
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West Liberty to open season with Wilton Junction grid clash
West Liberty will start its five home game slate Friday night against Wilton Junction on the local gridiron. All home games are night affairs except the Armistice Day homecoming afternoon contest.
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Iowa pair Brady and Allen among nation's best guards
Special to The Gazette Iowa City Chuck Brady and Bob Allen are praised by coach Irl Tubbs as two of the best guards in the country. Both veterans project as starters for the Iowa Hawkeyes against UCLA, with Brady and Allen alternating tackle on offense and returning to guard on defense. Brady, a Mason City product, honors a long football lineage while overcoming a speech impediment, and Allen, a former Chicago swimming champion, shifts from star swimmer to key guard as his fifth year at Iowa nears.
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Decatur Beats Moline in First Or Set 17 Runs
In the final Shaughassy playoff series opener at home, Decatur defeated Moline 17 to 4 after an early rain. Emil Verban starred with five hits in five at bats as 2,158 fans watched the Commies secure a commanding lead in the first inning.
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Swimmers star Bob Allen leads campus activity man toward coaching
Robert Herman Allen, a Chicago native with Swedish roots and 1933 Austin High School graduate, is a standout on the town campus. He serves as vice president of Phi Epsilon Kappa, secretary of the campus I club, a member of the Dolphin club and A. F. 1, with strong leadership noted by peers and summer camp counselors.
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Kinck Leads Iowa In 1938 Backfield Scrimmage At Ocean Meet
Nile Kin nick, star quarterback of the 1937 Iowa Hawkeyes, ran for two 30 and 35 yard touchdowns from a wingback position amid Tubbs double wing back plays. He starred behind a line of Andruska Brady Luebcke Kelley Pettit Norgaard. Tubbs plans daily scrimmages through Sept. 21 departure.
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Tama Opens Season With Grinnell In Opener
Tama coach Hap Miller drills the Tamahawk eleven for Friday night’s opener against Grinnell high. Starters named include Ray Tenhoff at center Ray Harden and Arthur Groves at guards Harold Croskey or Jack Spooner at tackles, Neil Scott or Keith Walker at ends.
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Milwaukee shuts out St Paul in playoff 2 to 0
Whitlow Wyatt pitched a four hitter for Milwaukee in the first American Association playoff game, defeating St. Paul 2 to 0. Wyatt earned his 24th win of the season, with eight strikeouts and no walks, while Herring and Cain worked for St. Paul in relief and Cain started the ninth. Attendance was 3,863.
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