Reds Face Tigers as Injuries Cloud Series Prospects
Cincinnati star Lonnie Frey and Ernie Lombardi carry injuries that threaten their playoff readiness ahead of Wednesday’s game at Crosley Field. Detriot’s pitching depth tests Reds as fans watch for a potential seven game series with key players uncertain for action.
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J. Apple
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Avith Eboce
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Masonville Captures Third Delaware County Title
Masonville defeated Quasquetan 2 to 4 in Game Three to win the Delaware County league championship. George Shaw started in place of an injured Jim Shaw and limited Quasqueton to five hits with 11 strikeouts. Bob Formanek fanned 12 for Quasqueton as Masonville earned unearned runs. Shaw also collected three hits and a walk in four plate appearances, scoring the opening run in the second inning.
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Major League Box Scores Summary With Wide Run Totals
The report lists player line scores for New York and Washington with ABH OA and related stats. Notable names include Gorey, Caserta, O Walker, Vernon Travis, Rob er t ney, and Leonard, with team runs and errors spanning innings. The game details cover hits, runs, RBIs, double plays, left on base, and pitching lines from Trout and Hautonson among others.
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Packers Regain Top Stride With 81 6 Victory
Green Bay moved into sole first place in the Western division after a dominant 81 to 6 win over the Chicago Cardinals as Detroit edged Cleveland 6 to 0 in the other Western game. Washington held Eastern lead as Brooklyn shocked Pittsburgh 10 to 3 and New York beat Philadelphia 20 to 14. Coach Jack Sutherland debuted with Brooklyn.
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Orioles Even Series With 9 7 Win Over Newark Bears
The Baltimore Orioles leveled the International League playoff series with a 9 to 7 victory over the Newark Bears before about 9 000 fans. Each club now owns three wins, and the deciding game is set for Monday.
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Vander Meer controversy tugs Reds split over World Series pay
Cincinnati Reds players split over series money with Johnny Vander Meer protesting a $1 000 to quarter share award after two no hit games. Meanwhile Detroit Tigers president Walter Briggs pledged Floyd Giebell a $5 500 bonus if the club wins the series, and Bob Feller’s coattail effort is noted alongside Billy Sullivan’s bat boy payout.
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Conesville High Wins Muscatine County Baseball Title
Conesville dominated Nichols 6 to 1 to clinch the Muscatine county high school baseball championship Friday afternoon at Nichols. Conesville batters Adams and K Abbott led the win while Nichols was paced by Porter and Ogren.
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Arlington Six Man Team Defeats Clermont 18 to 7
Arlington high school secured its third straight win Friday with an 18 to 7 victory over Clermont. The standout play was a 45 yard pass from Merforur to the quarterback, delivering the decisive score in the win.
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Reds Favored In Hustling 1939 World Series Preview
The Reds appear the logical champion for this writer in a six or seven game series against the Tigers. Derringer and Thompson headline pitching for Cincinnati while Lombardi and McCormick drive the offense. Detroit counters with Bridges Rowe and a strong bullpen, but Cincinnati's infield and baserunning edge sway the verdict.
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Billy Sullivan
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Whitey Moore
Jim Turner
Joe Beggs
Buck Newson
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Hal Newhouser
John Gorsia
Dizzy Trout
Football Scores From United Press Roundup
Loras defeated Reckhurst 73 to 6 while Canisius beat St Francis and St Vincent 18 to 6. Niagara failed to score in a 0 0 result and St Mary’s posted 163 points to 6 for Genzsaca.
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Olin Team Wins Jones County Baseball Title
Olin won the Jones County baseball tournament at Oxford Junction on a sunny afternoon defeating Wyoming 11 to 0 and Oxford Junction 3 to 2. Only three teams played. Olin’s battery Norton and Williams faced Eichorn and Monk, with L Ahrendsen pitching for Olin and Williams catching. Oxford Junction’s battery was Turner and Klahn. Referee R E Dick Beall of Center Point officiated.
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Coe Beloit Clash May Decide Midwest Title Race
Moray Eby’s Ebys upset Ripon 7 to 0 elevating Coe’s title hopes. Beloit, Grinnell win to join race as Cornell struggles. next Saturday Coe visits Beloit in a pivotal conference showdown. Carleton hosts Monmouth. Knox vs Lawrence. Grinnell plays Drake.
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Five Teams Active In Ke-Wash League
Ke Wash conference schedule features two league games. The Brigh ton Bears travel to Kalona to face the Golden Avalanche in a night game. West Chester plays at Richland, top team this season, after two losses and a tie with Kalona last week. Keota meets Sigourney Savages in a non conference clash at Sigourney. Wellman Wildcats get a week to recover from a loss at Sigourney and prep for remaining conference games.
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Sacred Heart Tigers blank St Columbkilles 14 0
Gelwein Sacred Heart Tigers defeated St Columbkille's 14 to 0 Sunday night. Al Wagner blocked a punt and scored by returning it for Sacred Heart. Ohligslager added a 35 yard rushing TD on a double reverse. Rastetter starred for Dubuque and Moes shone on the line.
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Barnes City Advances In Prep Diamond Play
Barnes City baseball remains undefeated with a 10 to 5 win over Cedar on the Lacey diamond. The team then topped Deep River 14 to 6 on the home field, earning a state tournament berth next week.
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American League Standings and Sunday Results
Final standings list Detroit leading with 90 wins and 64 losses. Boston 82 72. Cleveland 89 65. New York 88 66. Chicago 42 72. Philadelphia 60 96. Sunday results include St Louis 2 Chicago 1, Cleveland 3 Detroit 2 in 14 innings, Boston 9 Philadelphia 4. New York 4 Washington 3 in 11 innings. St Louis 6 Chicago 0. Cincinnati 1 Pittsburgh 3. New York 14 Brooklyn 5. Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn 5.
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Indians Threatened Strike and Capture of Second Place
The 1940 Cleveland Indians, loaded with prima donnas, threatened a strike and moved to oust manager Oscar Vitt while finishing second in the American League by beating the Tigers 4 to 3 in 14 innings. The team also signed a petition against Vitt and ended Labor Day with a pennant chase slipping from top.
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Rowley Defeats Hazleton 6 to 5 in Frictional Showdown
Rowley baseball team edged Hazleton 6 to 5 at Hazleton Friday. The game featured tight defense and a late Rowley rally to seal the win.
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Spook LaBarge's 75 Yard Run Sparks Loras Victory
In Kansas City AP report Loras College Dubuque wins 7 to 6 over Rockhurst. Spook LaBarge returns a 75 yard punt for the decisive score with Captain Larry Guter converting. Alva Jensen's punting averages 49 yards aided the defense as Rockhurst led late in the second quarter.
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Kenmore Fall Tournament Semifinals Set After Close Matches
John Shimek and Jack Smith reach the Kenmore meet semifinals with 3 and 2 and 4 and 3 wins over Bob Stephenson and Joe Knowles. Dale Smith and Jim McPartland win in the lower bracket, while Glen Johnson, Charles Herbeck, W L Schnoebelen and Dave Elderkin advance in the first flight. Second flight sees Tony Naso, Glen Ravenscroft, Bob Hinton and A H Aukerman winning their matches.
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Walker Wins 11-5 Victory Over Troy Mills
Walker High School defeated Troy Mills Friday with an 11 to 5 score in a district game. Rosa and McKee led the offense while Walker, Potter and Peyton contributed on defense and in the lineup against OY.
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