Cubs edge Dodgers in ninth to stay within two games of Giants
Chicago, trailing 5 0 after eight, rallied in the ninth to beat Brooklyn 5 4 as Goody Rosen Johnny Cooney and Babe Phelps sparked a late surge. Dodgers loaded the bases before Bob Logan closed the game for the Cubs. Giants won in St Louis to keep pace in the pennant race.
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Chicago Cubs
Dodger
Giants
Cubs
Bull Lee
Dodgers
Lee
Clay Bryant
Cub
Goody Rosen
Johnny Cooney
Jim Bucher
Babe Phelps
Cookie Lavagetto
Bryant
Gibby Brack
Wes
Bert Haans
Joe Stripp
Charley Grimm
Bob Logan
Rosen
Iowa State Eleven May Surprise Big 6
Iowa State football under new coach Jim Yeager may lift eyebrows with a stout line and fleet backs if health holds. The Cyclones aim to pack weight in the line and backfield while preserving Veenker-era runs and passes, hoping for a surprise in the Big 6.
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Iowa State
Amelia
Pat
Jim Seager
George Veenker
Cyclones
Yeager
George Veenger
Veenker
Columbus To Meet Milwaukee In ALA Championship Games
Milwaukee defeats Columbus 12 to 3 as Brewers overpower Toledo. Jeff Heath homered and tripled for Milwaukee while Toledo pitcher Toledans were hit hard. The Maharajah of Jodhpur planned polo games against U S teams at San Francisco World Fair in 1939.
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Columbus
Wiilwaukee
Ala
Jodhpur
San Francisco
Golden Gate
San Francisco Bay
United States Army Engineers
Kay Stammers Upset In Pacific Southwest Meet
Los Angeles report says Ruby Bixler of Los Angeles defeated Kay Stammers in the first round of the Pacific Southwest tennis championships in a notable upset. The match highlighted Stammers as a member of the English Wightman Cup team.
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Kay
Pacific Southwest
Los Angeles
Ruby Bixler
Los Anis
Pretty Kay Stamme
Wightmacup
Ohio State Shifts Style of Offense
Ohio State under Francis Schmidt pivots to a hard running attack as the 1937 Buckeyes replace stars from last season. With 14 returning lettermen and position battles at ends guards center and backfield, Schmidt aims for a tougher opener against Texas Christian and a more physical game plan.
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Ohio State
Columbus
Francis Schmidt
Big Ten
Schmidt
Southwest
Buckeyes
High Street
Tippy Dye
Johnny Bettridge
Frank Antonucci
Texas Christian
Merle Wender
Frank Cumiskery
Dye
Forrest Fordham
Frank Zadwarney
Nick Rutkay
Fordham
Johnny Rabb
Fred Crow
Charley Ream
Wendell Lohr
Keith Bliss
Alex Schoenbaum
Carl Kaplanoff
Charley Gales
Joe Alesqui
Bucks
Ohio States
Northwestern
Sol Maggied
Gust Zarnas
Frank Clair
Warren Chrissinger
Chrissinger
Letterman
Ralph Wolf
Claude White
Dick Wuellner
Booth
Standings and notes from a scattered league recap
The page lists National League standings with teams like New York Boston Chicago Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati and Philadelphia plus results Monday and schedule Tuesday. It also includes Ohio State football scouting notes mentioning players such as Kabealo and Wedebrook and a Sept 25 opener against Texas Christian with Purdue USC Northwestern Chicago Indiana and Michigan in the slate.
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Kabealo
Howard Wedebrook
Ohio State
Fordham
Rabb
Nick Wasyhk
John Simione
Buckeyes
Texas Christian
Purdue
Southern California
Northwestern
Chicago
Indiana
Ahners
Michigan
Schmidt
National League
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U Chicago
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Phelps
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Hartnett
New York
St Louis
Schumacher Coffman
Danning Warneke Johnson
Sunkel
Bremer
Osrodowski
Feller to Be Feted On Return To Van Meter
The hometown of Van Meter Iowa plans a celebration for Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians on October 5 as he returns from the major league season. Junior Clayton, a former schoolmate, shares honors and Adel and the state amateur champions join in the event. The Union team of Des Moines will play a baseball game with Feller pitching two innings for each team.
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van Meter
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Feller
Twukler
Clayton
Adel
Union
Des Moines
Sunday Baseball Doubleheaders Darkened by Rain Across Leagues
Box scores show mixed results with Brooklyn Chicago New York St Louis and Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Detroit New York Cleveland Chicago Washington and St Louis at various stages. Combined tallies feature late innings and weather interruptions affecting multiple games.
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Cleveland
Letra
Washington
Chcago
Philadelphia
Boston
St Louis
Strauis
Detroit
Yao
Sof Us
Auker
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Malone
Dickey
Jel Jungies
Pytlak Dean
Smith
Hayes
Gatheons
Wyatt
Pytlak Caster
Brucker
Chicago
Gomez Shuts Out Detroit in 5 0 Victory
Lefty Gomez pitched the first 20 win of the year with a four hit shutout of Detroit. Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio and Bill Dickey provided timely power as the Yankees completed the season series with a 5 0 win. Gomez struck out nine to reach 184 for the season and ran his scoreless streak to 24 innings.
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NEW York
Lefty Gomez
Tigers
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Bill Dickey
Yankees
Detroit
Lefty
Gehrig
Yankee
Jake Wade
DiMaggio
Homer
Dickey
Tony Lazzeri
Pitchers, Bats Dominate As Boston Tops St Louis 12–7
In a high scoring game, Boston defeats St Louis 12 to 7. Carey Allen and Bell each had two base hits, Higgins belted a three base hit, Doerr homered, and Cronin drove in runs. Walkup took the loss, while Koupal issued walks and Gonzales fanned batters. Left on base totals favored Boston with 12 to St Louis seven. Umpires were Kolls Hubbard and Dinneen. Time 138 minutes.
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Vicory
Wellies Giants
St Louis
Fred Frankhouse
Bill Jurges
Gabby Hartnett
Jim Lindsey
Little Roy Henshaw
Lou Koupas
Sox
Bill Trotter
Jim
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Dinneen
Grinnell Holds Edge In Series With Cornell
Mount Vernon Cornell opens its varsity football season at Grinnell aiming for the tenth win over Pioneer foes in the 33 game series since 1892. Grinnell leads 19–3 with three ties, but past results carry little this year as Cornell seeks an atonement with a seasoned squad and several new players contending for starting roles.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
Grinnell
Purple
Pioneer
Pioneers
Dick Moore
Charles Harris
Bill Watson
Don Pease
Bob Paul
Oswill Fais
Roger McClanahan
Jack Paul
Dick Heine
Mervin Rhoads
Elbert Beaver
Gleb Fedorin
Albert Baker
Art Boettcher
Plummer to Clash With Clinstock in Memorial Coliseum Main
Lou Plummer meets Jim Clinstock in the main event a best two of three falls time limit ninety minutes at Memorial coliseum. Earl Wampler vs George Sauer also on the card with Frankie French facing Glenn Andlin in the opener.
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Memorial Coliseum
Lou
Plummer
Jim Clinstock
Eddie Jennings
Earl Wampler
Scranton
George Sauer
Nebraska
Ray Steele
Frankie French
Renwick
Glenn Andlin
Wisconsin
Clinstock
North English Opens With A 21-0 Victory
The North English Golden Bears opened the 1937 football season by defeating New Sharon 21 to 0 under the lights. Tedrow scored the first touchdown with Newberry converting the extra point, a safety widened the lead, Englebretsen covered a loose ball for six more, and Newberry intercepted for a final 30 yard touchdown with a failed extra try. Davidson Englebretsen and Coffman starred for North English. Wahlin Ver Steg and Larkin shone for New Sharon. North English next plays Keota away Friday.
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New Sharon Eleven
North English
Tedrow
Newberry
New Sharon Center
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Engiebretsen
Hawks Prep For Huskies In Seattle Trip
Iowa football enters final three days of drills before a Washington clash in Seattle. Coach Irl Tubbs plans a six drill week emphasizing defense against Huskie passes and runs. The lineup appears set with captain Harris and Lannon likely starting, while Nile Kinnick and Ed Meehalter lead quarterback and fullback duties. The Hawkeyes travel by streamlined train, with stops in Cheyenne and Portland, arriving Friday afternoon in Seattle.
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Seattle
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Glenn Devine
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Huskies
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Lannon
Brady
Gal Magher
Henry Luebcke
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pocatello
Idaho
Portland
Guldahl Retains West Open Title
Ralph Guldahl of Chicago won the 37th Western Open after a Monday 18 hole playoff against Horton Smith. Guldahl finished regulation 72 holes tied at 288 with Smith, then posted a final round 64 to clinch by four strokes at Canterbury. He becomes the first to win national and Western Open in the same year.
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Cleveland
Ralph Guldahl
Chicago
Canterbury
Horton Smith
Smith
Guldahl
Davenport
Ija
Willie Anderson
J. M. Barnes
Walter Hagen
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Oakland Hills
Mich
Drake Coach Urges Fast Offensive Drill Ahead of Washington
In Des Moines AP reports Coach W. J. Green of Drake as he prepares the Bulldogs for next Friday night, stressing Washington's Bears strength and directing a fast offensive drill focusing on passing and kicking with his squad.
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DES Moines
Washington
Bears
Drake Bulldogs
W. J. Green
West Liberty Defeats Wilton Junction 32 to 0
West Liberty crushed Wilton Junction 32 to 0 under lights Friday night. Coach Mathis fielded 26 raw recruits with only four veterans from 1936 and notes that West Branch comes to Wilton Junction next Friday.
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West Liberty
Hagge
Thurston
Nopoulos
Sterner
Mathis
West Branch
Bent
Lone Tree
Bel
St Patrick's
Tees City
Muscatine
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