Dimaggio Best Fielder and Is Leading Hitter
Joe DiMaggio tops praise for hitting and fielding as he helps the Yankees to a 2-1 win over the Red Sox. Summary of AL leaders includes White Sox gain, Tigers, Cleveland, and Detroit positioning with notable performances from Rudy York, Gehringer, and Milner. Pirates win opener in 11 innings while Derringer earns his 19th victory. Giants oust Bees and Dodgers edge to close the night.
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United Press
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Yesterday's Hero DiMaggio Powers Yankees Win
Joe DiMaggio slugged a homer and a single in two at bats to lift the New York Yankees past the Boston Red Sox and boost his batting average in the 405 class.
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Ace DiMaggio
Yanks Dynamiter
Red Sox
Standings and results from a busy baseball day
Yesterday New York beat Boston 2 1 and Washington won 6 3 while Detroit topped Cleveland 2 0 Chicago defeated St Louis 7 2 St Louis and Chicago led the standings with strong showings Today Boston visits New York Detroit plays Cleveland and Chicago travels to St Louis with Washington Philadelphia and other league clashes on the slate Rankings show New York and Chicago among leaders as schedule notes list Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Brooklyn among others with several matinee matches scheduled
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Australians to Stay for Net Meet at West Side Club
Australia’s Davis Cup heroes Adrian Quist Jack Bromwich and Captain Harry Hopman received permission to remain in New York to play in the 56th annual national singles championships at the West Side Tennis Club. Quist is favored to win the men’s title while defending women’s champ Alice Marble faces a strong field including Helen Jacobs Kay Stammers and Valerie Scott.
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Adrian Quist
Jack Bromwich
Jack Rawford
Harry Hopman
United States
Monterey
Los Angeles
Australian Lawn Teams Association
Mariposa
Quist
Don Budge
Bobby Riggs
Bromwich
Frankie Parker
Alice Marble
Helen Jacobs
Betty Nuthall
England
Kay Stammers
Sarah Palfrey Pabyan
Boston
Dorothy Workman
Valerie Scott
Simone Mathieu
France
Brestheasy asthma remedy yields to science claim
Satisfactory result guaranteed or money refunded. For five free trials, write E English in Rouseville Pennsylvania or call 2568-J. The ad promotes Brestheasy as a new scientific discovery for asthma or hay fever with a money back guarantee.
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Rouseville
Giants Favored Over All-Stars In Dream Game
New York Giants, world champions of professional football, are 3-1 favorites to beat the eastern college All-Stars tonight at the Polo Grounds before 50 000 fans. The All-Stars, coached by Jock Sutherland, feature nine Pittsburgh starters and aim to prove if a first-rate college eleven can defeat a topflight pro team in the annual dream game.
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Pitt Pilot
Don Campbell
Carnegie Tech
Sid Snickman
Columbia
Panthers
Fabian Hoffmen
Bill Daddle
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Steve Petro
al Leeson
Bob Dannies
John Ghitkerieo
Harold Stebbins
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Marshall Goldberg
Austria Court Values Wife's Work At Shared Income Level
A Viennese superior court ruled that a housewife's labor is worth a percentage of her husband's income. The decision assigns economic value to domestic work within marriage under Austrian law.
Beaver Grid Team Gathers 57 Candidates for Trials
Beaver High football drill shows 57 candidates under Coach Riss Byler at Loye arid Athletic Field. Expected cuts to around 40 after this week as seniors and juniors seek berths. Notable hopefuls James Sickler Harold Eddy Gene Hasbrouck may join this weekend. Practice schedule emphasizes scrimmage and early season prep against Youngsville next Saturday. Assistants Bill Myers, Garl Wengert, and Cash Paulson aid Byler.
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Youngsville
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Galento to Complete Training in Phila with Parade
Tony Galento of Orange, New Jersey, will slip into Philadelphia late tonight with a large band and 10,000 marchers to end training for his 15 round bout at Municipal Stadium on September 15 against Lou Nova of California. George W. Blake of Los Angeles was named as the third man in the ring. Philadelphia Mummers marshal George McClernand predicts a grand welcome for Galento.
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Athletic Commission
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George W. Blake
Los Angeles
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Baseball results from American Assn and International League
Louisville defeated Tolodo 6 to 3 and Indianapolis beat Columbus 19 to 3. St. Paul won 5 to 1 over Milwaukee. In the International League Newark lost to Jersey City 0 to 1. Syracuse edged Baltimore 3 to 1 while Rochester Toronto game was rained out.
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Hartnett Set for 1727th Major League Game Today
Chicago September 7 Gabby Hartnett plans to play his 1727th major league game to break Ray Schalk endurance record. The Cubs catcher, preferring the bench at times, will step in today for the milestone, with Schalk’s long tenure noted including six games with the New York Giants.
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Gabby" Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Ray Schalk
Chicago White Sox
New York Giants
Schalk
White Sox
First wire bedspring invented during Civil War
In Civil War times James Liddy of Watertown introduced the first wire bedspring by taking springs from a buggy seat and placing them under a mattress.
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Watertown
City League Bowlers Urged to Be Prompt
City League bowlers are urged to arrive at Recreation Alleys at least ten minutes early for tonight’s opening matches. Aero No 1 faces Kaspers, Aero No 2 takes on City Market, Steel Age meets Waterhouse. In the 7 p.m. first shift Corry Jamestown vs Phoenix. Superior Gleaning vs Cohen Coals. Loblaws vs Citizens Bank in the second shift.
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Phoenix
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Citizens Bank
Penns eight game schedule includes Army renewal
The University of Pennsylvania announced an eight game slate for its bicentennial year in 1940. After Maryland on October 5, the Quakers meet Yale Princeton Michigan Navy Harvard Army and Cornell with the Michigan game at Ann Arbor on October 26 as the sole away tilt.
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Michigan
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Corel
Ann Arbor
Franklin Field
Penn
West Point
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