Contenders In National League Tighten Race
Four top teams in the National League open their make or break stretch as Cubs and Cardinals lose. Brooklyn and the Giants win to tighten standings with remaining games. Phelps shuts down the Cubs while Herman’s homer pads Robins to beat Chicago. Giants top Cardinals 4 1. Indians beat Reds. Yankees beat Indians. Senators slip past Browns in 12 innings. White Sox wallop the Red Sox. Athletics defeat Detroit as Moore hits a homer for the A’s.
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Baseball scores and upcoming American league schedule
The recap lists results: Washington 8 St Louis 4, Philadelphia 3 Detroit, New York 8 Cleveland 6, Chicago 10 Boston 1, Chicago 0 Cincinnati, St Louis 1 Brooklyn, Philadelphia 5 Cincinnati 6. Only games scheduled. American: Boston at Chicago. Washington at St Louis at Detroit at Cleveland, Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Chicago at Brooklyn. St Louis at New York. Pittsburgh at Boston.
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Horseshoe Loop Championships Clash of League Teams Friday
American and International League teams prepare for the first round of the Horseshoe Loop Championships on Friday evening at One Journal courts. Shamtion Painters face Hixson Delivery Boss. Corry Jamestown and Corry Baking Company also draw matches. Winners advance to meet National League teams Finch Billiards and Ajax for the city championship next Tuesday. Matches start at 7 oclock with teams asked to report promptly.
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Farrell to meet Shute in second PGA round clash
Farrell of Mamaroneck New York and Shute of Worthington Ohio won their first round matches in the national PGA golf championships. Farrell defeated Norman Smith 7 and 5 while Shute beat Jie Prine 6 and 4. The event drew thousands as fans watched the early rounds on a misty day.
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Luther Second In Tournament At Greenville
Meadville reports Luther secures runner up at Greenville Country Club in a district pro event. McIntosh trails by one stroke at noon, then cards a 68 in the afternoon to finish with 68, 33, 36 for 142. Luther finishes 72-? 72-? 72-? 114? Result notes nine pros competed, with Capibianco and others in contention.
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Tennis giants to clash today at Forest Hills
Foret Hills fourth round action features Bill Tilden facing G Lytleton Rogers in a high tall men battle. Rogers, Irish Canadian champion, seeks upset as crowds of around 49 000 expected at International Field while Tremayne’s British team retains lineup for the clash.
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Martak Strengthens St Vincent Bearcats Football
La Trobe Sept 10 Martak former Bellefonte backfield star joins the St Vincent Bearcats football squad. The Bearcats have long relied on strong backfield play and Martak is regarded as one of their best painters to date. The lineing department has been weak for several seasons.
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Layden Seeks Punter for Duquesne Grid Team
Pittsburgh Sept 10 Head coach Layden of Duquesne University football still seeks a punter as he directs Bluffite squad activities. He focused on punting yesterday while not yet naming a successor to Buf Donelli, now freshman coach at Duquesne.
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Fight results from Indianapolis card include wins and draws
In Indianapolis on September 10 Henry Falegono of Des Moines won the featherweight bout against Tracy Cox of Indianapolis. Young Wiler of Louisville fought Rosy Baker of Anderson to a draw in the middleweight division.
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Corry TOSSERS Fall to Erie in Horseshoe Matchup
In West South street courts, Erie’s youth Sam White Jr. swept six games, giving Erie a narrow 1711 to 111 for Corry. Putt Kinney won all three vs Kreids, while Keefer and Rhynard posted multiple wins for the locals as White dominated several opponents with strong ringers.
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Franklin High poised for strong season schedule
Franklin High's football team anchors a tough 1940 schedule under Coach Eddie Treadwell. The lineup features veteran linemen and backfield depth as Franklin faces Sharpsville in the opener at Miller-Sibley field, then Oil City, Corry, Hellday Bay, Titcusville, Cochran, Greenville, Meadville, and a Thanksgiving classic with Oilers at Miller-Sibley.
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Mid-Atlantic Series Tied In Championship Chase
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on September 10 the seventh game of the Mid-Atlantic League championship was set after Clarksburg and Johnstown tied the series at three games each. Johnstown had beaten the Generals in Starkaburg 9 to 4 to force the deciding game.
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Three Seek Uansa's Place in Pitt Halfback Race
Three sophomores compete for the Pittsburgh University halfback berth left by Toby Uansa. Paul Reider Brown and Warren Heller vie amid daily scrimmages at Camp Hamilton. Practice yesterday focused on blocking and tackling.
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South African Girl Conquers Channel in First Try
Miss Bessie Peggy bon can, aged 1, swims the English Channel from Cape Gris Nez to South Foreland in 16 hours 14 minutes, a first attempt beating Gertrude Ederle's record by a long shot. arrival at 12 pm after leaving the French coast at 8:20 pm. Carnegie Tech scrimmages report sluggish lines and minimal backfield changes after a hard workout.
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Pinchot Would Rent Washington Home
Washington, Sept. 10. Gifford Pinchot, Republican candidate for Pennsylvania governor, appears certain of victory. His Washington, D C residence on Rhode Island Avenue has been put up for rent, though he remains a resident of Pennsylvania and spends some winter months there.
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Classified Advertising Promotes Reader to Act Quickly
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