Red Sox Halt Yankees with Ten Innings Victory
Boston defeats New York 9 to 6 in ten innings as Ted Williams hits his 34th homer and Roy Cullenbine adds a round tripper. Lou Finney contributes a homer triple and run batted in while Charley Keller hits his 26th for the Yankees ending a six game Yankees win streak.
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Cards Cubs Double Bill Postponed Then Set
Weather forced Saturday’s opening tussle in the St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs series to be postponed and the teams announced a Sunday doubleheader with Mort Cooper and Lefty Max Lanier for St. Louis and Lou Warneke and Claude Passeau for Chicago. Managers cited last minute decision and limited practice for the delay.
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Giants edge Braves 7 6 as Ott hits bases loaded homer
New York Giants defeat Boston Braves 7 to 6 in a late scoring finish. Mel Ott belted his 28th homer with the bases loaded in the seventh, driving in four runs and lifting New York to the lead.
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Willard Marshall Enlists in Marines
Willard Marshall rookie outfielder for the New York Giants has enlisted in the Marines and will report for duty September 29, two days after the major league season ends.
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Willard Marshall
New York Giants
Giants ace ties NL relief record with 56th game
New York Giants pitcher Ace Adams relieved against the St Louis Cardinals to reach his 56th appearance of the season tying Christy Mathewson and Hugh Mulcahy for a National League record.
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Hawkeyes Open Season With Narrow Washington Win
Iowa’s opener features Farmer scoring twice and Parker, Uknes, and Trickey tearing into Washington. Tevis fuels the Huskies with a 42 yard surge, while guards Curran and Dickerhoof anchor the line as Iowa edges past Washington by steady ground attack and key turnovers.
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Lewis
Seahawks rally past Kansas in dramatic late stretch
In a tense last quarter, Seattle overcame a tired Kansas squad with Schatzer of North Central College starring. The unheralded 187 pounder scored twice and helped set up several scores with long runs and precise passes, while Ray Evans and a cast of former college stars contributed key plays for Kansas.
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Cyclone Veterans Rout Sophomores In Exhibition
AMES AP The Cyclone veterans rolled to a 48 to 0 exhibition win over the sophomores at Clyde Williams field. Full back Paul Darling added five perfect placekicks after touchdowns as Royal Lohry Howard Tippee and Ellis Alexander led the ground game. Lohry's accurate passing found George Gast and Charles Schalk as the sophomores failed to score.
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Georgia Triumphs 7-6 Over Kentucky in wild showdown
Georgia and Frankie Sinkwich edge Kentucky 7-6 before 10,000 at Louisville as Phil Cutchin shines for Kentucky with standout running, passing, and kicking. Kentucky freshmen Ralph Kohl Leo Yarutis and Georgia Lafayette King see action. SEC votes to extend varsity eligibility to freshmen.
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Jockey Basil James Returns to Aqueduct After Army Induction
Private Basil James visited Aqueduct for the first time since enlistment and told trainers he could not remove his army uniform. The visit marks a notable moment for the famed jockey as he resumes racing duties in uniform.
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Wisconsin Loses First String Back
Madison Wisconsin football notes headline that UW head coach Harry Stuhl Dreher says Frank Granitz is ineligible for the season after failing a scholastic examination. Granitz was a junior letterman, a top punter and passer expected to gain substantial ground this fall.
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Reds defeat Pirates 4 to 3 in Cincinnati victory
Bucky Walters limited the Pirates to 3 runs as Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh 4 to 3. Crowded by 10 hits, Brandt allowed the Reds 4 runs while Walters allowed 4, with Colman Haas and Gustine driving in key runs for Cincinnati and Walker stealing a base.
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Wisconsin Badgers fall short at Camp Grant in hard fought game
Wisconsin drives reach the Camp Grant 6 after Ashley Anderson's interception return but settle for a field goal miss and a late failed scoring bid. Sophomore linemen Negus and Currier bolster the line as Wisconsin outgains Camp Grant 201 rushing yards to 73 with 11 first downs.
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Senators Take Two from A’s in tight baseball tilt
Washington and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with tight pitching and key hits. Konopka and Campbell led RBIs, D Adkins and Vernon produced multi hit efforts, and Trotter earned the win while Coleman took the loss as the game featured several double plays and late-inning suspense.
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Alsab Triumphs in Close Duel with Whirlaway
Alsab narrowLy defeats Whirlaway in a photo finish as Whirly fades late. Track officials note the race drew $35,142 in bets, far below expectations, while Alsab's earnings rise to $298,465 making him the leading three year old. Whirlaway carries 126 pounds and nears a lifetime earnings mark but falls short.
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Tough Schedule Puts Leahy in Tight Spot
Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy faces a brutal 1942 slate headed by Wisconsin at Madison with Georgia Tech Stanford Iowa Navy Army Michigan Northwestern Southern California and Great Lakes on successive weekends. Leahy revamped the offense to the T formation led by Angelo Bertelli and a skilled backfield as he inspires optimism for an unbeaten run this season.
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Elvira Snodgrass to wrestle Mae West in fall opener
Elvira Cynthia McCoy Snodgrass stars in the main event against Mae West in a two out of three falls one hour limit match. Gladys Killum Gillem faces May Young in a 30 minute semifinal. Elmer Snodgrass meets Al Caddell in the opening bout.
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McCoy) Snodgrass
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Slide Rule Wins Cowdin Stakes at Aqueduct
Slide Rule earned the $10,000 added Cowdin stakes on Aqueducts closing day card with a brilliant ride by Little Conn McCreary Occupation was disqualified for crowding on the far turn of the six and a half furlong race True Blue was elevated to second Breezing Home finished third
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Kimbrough Stopped as Giants Beat Army All-Stars 10 7
In Syracuse, NY the New York Giants shut down high scorer John Kimbrough and defeated the Western Army All-Stars 10 to 7 in the soldiers final game of the Army Emergency Relief series against NFL clubs.
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Duck Expert to Talk At Becks Wednesday
Invitations go to hundreds of sportsmen for a full day event at John Beck sports store. Earl Dennison, world champion duck caller from Beelfort Lake Tennessee, will demonstrate calls and teach use. A safety film The Making of a Shooter will be shown at 11 am 12 30 pm 4 pm and 5 30 pm in the store basement.
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Yankee Starters Named for World Series
New York Yankees plan to start Tiny Bonham Red Ruffing Spud Chandler and Hank Borowy at Detroit in the World Series.
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