Yankees star Chandler named American League MVP
The New York Yankees ace Chandler earns the AL MVP after a standout season finishing with 40 wins and a 1.67 earned run average. He led the Yankees in World Series performance and edged out rivals like Appling for the honor amid a season of injuries and late career peak.
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Chandler Voted Most Valuable in American League
Yankees ace Spurgeon Chandler won the 1943 American League MVP in a 24-judge poll, with 12 first-place votes and 246 points. Luke Appling led the chase with 215 points, while Rudy York, Bill Johnson, and Bob Johnson also drew notable support from sportswriters.
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Steens Sweep Hammonds in Antler League Two Wins
Steens Cleaners posted a two game victory over Hammonds Elevator in the Antler League last night, with scores of 988 1019 1011 as Hammonds opened 1030 then slipped to 971 and 958. Roald Oprison led Hammonds with a 190 set and a 223 opener, while Norm Edinger sparked Steens with 203 150 187. Joe Gordon, MVP of the American league Test season, finished far down the list as the season ended.
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Office Retain Leads In Aero Loops Bowling Standings
The Estimating team edged the 800 Department to stay ahead in the Aero Men’s League after sweeping three games from the 50 Department. Ed Bary starred with a 680 series, while Rean McElroy and Paulson paced the losers. Corrections were telephoned to the Journal after play.
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Brownsville Eyes WPIAL Title Clashes With Cornellsville
The Brownsville high School football team seeks an undisputed Class AA WPIAL crown by beating Cornellsville this weekend. The playoff committee had set plans for the three divisions, and a Brownsville loss could force a title revote if other contenders Glairtan and New Castle had already suffered earlier defeats.
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Odell Praised as Top Player and Navy Pick Army Clash
Maxwell Memorial club chief Bert Bell lauds Navy star Bob Odell as one of America's greatest all around players. Odell predicts Navy will defeat Army in the service classic. Bell presents Odell the college player of the week award amid praise comparing him with Jim Thorpe on his peak.
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Williams becomes contender after sensational win over Hutchinson
Philadelphia November 9. Lightweight Williams rose as a possible 135 pound title aspirant after a dramatic three round knockout of Johnny Hutchinson before a crowd of about 8 000 at Arena. Williams dominated early, flooring Hutchinson three times in the first and finishing in the third to claim a decisive victory.
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Leidigmen Look to Passing Game for Grid Success
Corry Beavers, pressed by bad weather, prepare for a pivotal tilt at Lave Lid Field. Coach Patnam aims to exploit a strong passing attack against a Youngsville squad, as Beavers seek a major upset to boost their season.
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Penn Grid Team Loses Fifth End in Two Weeks
Philadelphia November 9 The University of Pennsylvania football team lost a fifth end in two weeks as Walter Bubien formerly of Camzien replaced Frank Kaye who was injured. Bubien’s arrival came after a loss to Navy. The transfer could shift Herb Nelson back into action.
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Roundup Notes from New York Sports Page
A fragmented sports roundup from New York covers college and pro football and baseball notes. Mentions Cincinnati Reds spring training in daylight, Navy and Marine training, and various coaching and player remarks amid a busy 1940s style sports page.
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Purdue Holds Second Through Minnesota Win
Purdue beat Minnesota to claim second place in the Big Ten race as Notre Dame and Northwestern figure prominently in the season outlook. The report notes top ten rankings and mentions various schools including Penn, Michigan, Army, Duke, and Georgia Tech in context of national standings and emerging contenders.
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