Sports Roundup highlights big disappointments and service sports
A sweep through late season notes from New York to Massachusetts covers Montreal losing in the finals, Dodgers pitching struggles, and a chorus of players praising Claude Corbitt. Other items include Camp Upton boxing plans, Marines and naval sport promotions, university service men football and pricing, plus local golf and amateur efforts. Notable quotes from Bob Newsom and Lefty Gomes anchor the roundup with broader league chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh
Fullerton
New York
Montreal
International Ague
Leo
Clade Corbitt
Tony Cucernello
Sey
Claude
Johnny Len
Paul Ruinger
Dodgers
Mckers
Bank Bunoski
Rochester Red Wings
Camp Upton
Linn Platner San Diego
Calif
Orst
Col. H. L. Larson
Highth Marines
Army
Navy
Norwolk
Fred Apostoli
Gloval
U. of Arabi
Grand View Country Club
West Boylston
Mass
New England
John Gudiski
Burper
Mitchel Field
Dodgers Hold One-Game NL Edge Behind Pirates Comeback
The Brooklyn Dodgers rallied to beat Pittsburgh 6-4 in the ninth and maintain a one game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals, who defeated Boston 6-1 and 3-2. Estel Crabtree homered. Buddy Hassett error allowed five-run eighth inning. Reds swept Phillies in a doubleheader 1-9 and 3-2. Cubs beat Giants 7-2. Yankees topped White Sox 5-3. Red Sox edged Indians 3-2. Tigers 9-2 over Athletics. Washington 9-8 over Browns in 11 innings. Daily results and today’s matchups listed.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Spors
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Dodgers
Pirates
Cards
Braves
Cardinals
Estel Crabtree
Buddy Hassett
St. Louis
Max Lanier
Jim Tobi
Lanier
Tobin
Crabtree
Cincinnati Reds
Phils
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Golfers with par beating at practice rounds
In Philadelphia the Henry Hurst invitation at Torresdale Frankford County Club opened with practice results. Gebe Kunes, Holmesburg PA Open winner, led contenders. Jimmy Demaret shot 65 to win $500 practice money and surpass a 67 course record. Horton Smith shot 66. Ben Hogan and Gene Sarazen tied at 60. Dick Metz and Byron Nelson posted 69.
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Associateneres Philadelphia
Henry Hurst
Torresdale
Frankford County Club
Gebe Kunes
Holmesburg
Jimmy Demaret
Horton Smith
Ben Hogan
Gene Sarazen
Dick Metz
Byron Nelson
Chapinis Win Skeet Shoot in Corry Rod and Gun Club Event
Morris Chapin and Robert Brown faced off on a sleet filled field to determine the third prize in the Corry Rod and Gun Club Feld Day skeet event. Chenin won the shoot-off 19 to 14 and received third prize in the skeet program.
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Morris Chapin
Robert Brown
Corry
Chenin
Jack Kelly syndicate submits offer to Nugent for Phillies
Sept 16 a syndicate led by Jack Kelly national director of the civilian physical training program submitted an offer to President Gerry Nugent for purchase of the National League Phillies. Kelly said the next move is up to Nugent and that negotiations could occur if he agrees to sell. He stressed a goal to provide Philadelphia a winning club. Separately, Sept 18 Elmer Layden fined two NFL players $25 each for a fight in the Packers Lions game.
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Jack Kelly
Nugent Philadelphia
Cvilian
Gerry Nugent
National League Phillies
Turkey
Nugeht
Kelly
Philadelphia
Gerry
Layden
Chicago
Elmer Bayden
National Professional Football League
Charles Schultz
Green Bay Packers
Augie Lio
Detroit Lions
Packers Lions
Green Bay
Wis
Pennsylvania College Grid Season Opens
Pennsylvani a college grid season opens with Geneva College visiting Youngstown for a regional game and five other state teams in action. Duquesne makes its 1941 debut against Waynesburg in Pittsburgh while Moravian hosts Davis Elkins as St Vincent and St Francis start in New York. Several games were canceled due to infantile paralysis concerns.
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Ted Meier
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Geneva College
Youngstown
Ohioans
Tor State
Beaver Pally
Alured
Slim" Ransome
Bethlehem
Davis Elkins
West Virginia
Jud Timm
Moravian Greyhounds
Susquehanna
Duquesne
Pittsburgh
Waynesburg
Dukes
St Vincent of Latrobe
St. Francis of Loretta
New York State
Winnies
Niagara University
Niagara Falls
Red Flashes
Christus
Burtelo
Mansfeld
Albright
Edinborost Westminster
Ble Ridge
West Chester
WPIAL Refuses Mercer County Schools for Membership
The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League declined Shavol and Farrell High Schools in Mercer County for league membership. President William Evans said the committee found the schools outside WPIAL territory. Applications had been pending since last fall.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League
Shavol
Farrell
Mercer County
William Evans
WPIAL
Hosiery and Shoes Care Tips From Old Guide
Holes in stocking heels can appear if heel reinforcement is thin or shoe lining wears out or if shoes do not fit properly. Recommendations include buying hosiery with heavier heel reinforcement, repairing shoe linings, and ensuring proper fit with suitable heels and linings.
Allegheny Needs Quick Turnaround This Football Season
Moran reports Allegheny College football faces a tough season with coach Al Werner, promoted after Karl Lawrence left for basketball duties at Colgate. past struggles include scoring only 12 points last year, a sharp drop from former Class B standing, and prospects remain uncertain under the non-subsidization policy.
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Yes Moran
Gators
Allegheny
Werner
Yesterday's Stars Boost Dodgers and Yankees Rally
Austi Galan hits pinch double to spark five run ninth for Dodgers. Tom Henrich belted a two run homer to lift Yankees past White Sox. Estel Grabtree homered in two games to tie and win for Cardinals against Braves, as draft plans loom for remaining squad. Schedule opens October with Haverford then Grove City and several other regional games in Meadville.
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Austi Galan
Dodgers
Pirates
Tom Henrich
Yankees
White Sox
Estel Grabtree
Cardinals
Braves
Yin
Fmal
Don ‘Tune
Cleveland
Don Welle
Emlenton
Will Albert
New York City
Ey Werner
Gordon Pejrly
Radph Marnsey
Kane Spark
Alex Brokas
Frank McKnight
Paul Krarity
Joe Rieger
Tink
Stason
Ayele Sam
Haverford
Grove City
American University
Meadville
University of Rochester
Meadvile
Thiel
Kenyon
American
Rochester
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Bob Newsom
Lefty Gomes
Jelumy Murphy
Tim Cohane
New York World- Telegram
Athletics
Lew Jenkins
Cleo McNeal
Minneapolis
Lew
Katie
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Idaho
Ain Finis
Harry Todd
Dallas
Hobbs
N. M
Marty Servo
Ray Robinson
Philly
Ray
Iin
Sigw
U. of Missouri
Chic Young
Fenoeen Bulbve
Inisher
INDIE
Rity and
WE Sim
Acker
Brooks
BUCS
Yanks
Reds
Basox
Tribe
Nats
Browns
Tigers
Cincinnati
St Louis
Boston
Forbes Field
Bt. Louis
W. L. Pet
Boston i
Detroit A
Chapinis
Adam
Dobbs
Paul's
Pennsylvania College
Geneva
Sharon
California
Tokays
Lakeview
Hurst's
Pork & Beans
Hetty Fair
Pillsbury
Cortez
Dole
Betsy Ross
Es Peecy
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D.C
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