O'Doul Klein Lead NL Sluggers As Foxx Edges AL
With one week left in the season Frank O'Doul of Brooklyn and Chuck Klein of Philadelphia top the majors in batting and slugging. Jimmie Foxx of the Athletics slips to 358 in AL race yet holds an edge in the all around slugging, while Klein climbs to 350 in the National League. Home run leaders include Foxx with 52 and Klein with 37. other stats show runs, hits, RBIs, doubles, triples, and stolen bases across both leagues. Young Bob Brown and Lonnie Warneke lead pitchers in their circuits as Johnny Allen and Vernon Gomez pursue Yankees dominance.
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O Connors Mount Vernon Gridders Prepare for Season Opener
Mount Vernon high school coach Burt O Connor leads a 24 man squad daily as they ready for the season opener against Mechanicsville next Friday. The schedule lists games at Mont Vernon versus Mechanicsville September 30 Anamosa at Anamosa October Topten at Tipton October 14 Staneend at Starwand October 21 West Ttherty at Mount Vernon October 28 University Keenstowa City at Joy Mennice o at Mount Vernon Marion at Mount Vernon.
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Gazette
Mount Vernon
Burt O'Connor
Mount Vernon High School
Mechanicsville
Mechanicssile
Mont Ver
Anamosa
Topten
Tipton
Staneend
Starwand
West
University Keenstowa City
Joy
Electrical Score Board For Baer Griffith Bout
An electrical score board will announce the winner of each round during the Baer Griffith bout at the Chicago arena. The device flashes a light for each canto to indicate advancement and the winner, with lights signaling if a round is won or deferred.
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Baer-Griffith
Chicaca
Max Barr
YMCA Winter Program Takes Effect Monday
The YMCA physical departments announce fall and winter schedules to start Monday. Activities span swimming and gym for men, women, boys, and girls with supervision by Physical Director S P File and associates. Various classes, leagues, and times cover body building, volleyball, basketball, and swimming for all ages and skill levels across weekdays and Saturdays.
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YMCA
S P File
Charles Gragz
Fred N Smith
Yhows Welfare Council
Boy Scout Swim Club
Boy Scout
Cage Schedules Carded For Independence Teams
Special to The Gazette independence high and junior college basketball schedules have been announced here. The cards may be altered in the future to permit Coach Mike Farrah to personally direct the games of both teams.
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Independence
Mike Farrah
Cace
Brooklyn Girls Defeat Guernsey Team 6 To 5
Special to The Gazette reports the Brooklyn girls Independent baseball team edged Guernsey 6 to 5 in a tight game. Newton and Masteller powered Brooklyn with strong batting and solid defense matching Guernsey’s Prieto and Mever who held the line at key moments.
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Guernsey
Gazette
Brookyn Girls
Guernses Stars
Mond Newton
Masteller
Brooklyn
Presno and
Mever
First Black U S public official Bassett named consul general
Eben E. Bassett of Philadelphia became the first Negro to hold public office in the United States when appointed consul general to Haiti by President Ulysses S. Grant in 1869.
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United States
Ebenezer Don Carlos Bassett
Philadelphia
Haiti
Grant
Goodman Loses To Somerville In Long Twenty-Three Hole Match
Johnny Goodman and Somerville, both top performers, battled across a lengthy 23 hole match with detailed play by hole notes. Somerville edged ahead late, securing a 1 up victory after an up and down duel featuring birdies and clutch putting on a windy course.
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Jack Westland
Chicago
Bill Blaney
Boston
Jesse Guilford
Goodman
Chandler Egan
del Monte
Calif
Charley Seaver
Los Angeles
Maurice McCarthy
New York
Francis Ouimet
Guilford
Egan
U. S
Seaver
McCarthy
American Golf
Golf Association
Somerville
Johnny
Ross
Ereen
Johnns
Somecville
Red Barns
Les
John
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Goodman Sputt
Pet Ross
Middie
Breen
Goodmans
Mashio Niblick
Cornell Non-Award Men Groomed For Augustana
Cornell freshmen under coach Douglass prepared for the Augustana game while the veteran squad practiced separately. Hoffman and Hribal lead the non-award line with Morford or Long at guard, and backfield choices between Sousa Wegner and Sargeant. The article details multiple position battles and upcoming drills as Barker refines the roster for opening play.
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Dick Barker
Cornell
Ben Douglass
Barker
Hoffman
Husky
West Branch
Green
Hribal
Morford
Long
Schweitzer
Boyer
Jordan
Dawson
Sells
Collis
Ray
McDade
Sousa
Wegner
Sargeant
Shadle
Reynolds
Plowman
Padgett
Haloupek
Hammond
Osborn
Anderson
Cassidy
Kuhnke
Shiplett
Crosby
Adamson
Watson
Madison
Navy Recruiting Officer Here Has Athletic Record
Leon DuFour named naval recruiting officer at Cedar Rapids with Five Iron Men honors for general athletic excellence. Pacific Fleet star, speed king, played 14 football years, member of 1921 Destroyer champs and 1922 29 U S California squads, Pacific Fleet champs 1925 and last year. Also basketball and baseball left field noted with 1927 Balboa Panama championship. Du Four sustained minor injuries but has never broken a bone.
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United States Navy
Leon DuFour
Cedar Rapids
Pacific Fleet
Navy
du Four
U. S
California
San Diego
Balboa
Panama
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