Beavers Eye Race In Mountball Conference Slugfest
Local football circles show Chief interest as Beavers enter early in the Montball Conference race. Prominent wagers placed with Titusville editor Frank Thayer suggest Beavers may finish ahead of the Titusville Rockets despite underdog status. District grid slate highlights include Erie Hast vs Beie Academy in Erie and multiple Friday and Saturday contests across the district.
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Weedsville
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OH City
Clatton
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Balanced Yankee batting power chief asset of crew
A George Kirkley feature reviews the 1938 New York Yankees, praising their powerful batting order led by DiMaggio, Gordon, Crosetti and Dickey. It also notes pitching stars Ruffing, Gomez, Pearson, Chandler, Murphy, and highlights the team’s depth and defense as key to their pennant bid despite recent slumps.
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Joe Gordon
Slim Prank Crosetts
Red Ruffing
Lefty Gomez
Monte Pearson
Spud Chandler
Johnny Murphy
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Bill Dickey
Joe DiMaggio
George Selkirk l
Tommy Henrich
Pirates
DiMargia
First Bowling Loop Opens OUTSTANDING GOLFERS ARE TO PLAY TODAY
The Westchester Open at Fenway Country Club opens with top pros like Snead and Nelson in a 108 hole event for a $5,000 top prize. Emil Mashie of Fitchburg challenges the field as 246 entrants compete for big money and quirky wagers around greens.
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United Press
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St St. Andrews
Mashié
Fenway Country Club
Emil Mashle
Fitchburg
Mass
Sam Sneads
Snead
Leo Diegel
Paul Rengan
Wille McFarlane
Byron Nelson
Craig Wood
Denny Shute
Lawson Little
Bobby Cruickshank
Ed Dudley
Horton Smith
Gene Sarazen
Walter Hagen
Ralph Culdahl
Willie Turnesa
Oakmont
Portsmouth Red Birds Take Mid-Atlantic League Title
Dain Clay hit a eighth inning homer with one on to lift Portsmouth Red Birds to a 7 to 6 victory over Akron Yankees at League Park and clinch the Mid-Atlantic League championship. The day’s major outcomes also saw the White Sox beat the Yankees 5 4, the Red Sox sweep two from the Browns 12 to 7 and 2, and the Indians overpower the Senators 9 to 1.
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Newark Bears vs Red Wings in IL playoffs
The Newark Bears host the Rochester Red Wings at Ruppert Stadium in hopes of advancing to the Governor's Cup final. Newark won 8 0 in game five to trim Rochester lead to three games to two, while Buffalo swept Syracuse to reach the payer round.
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St Paul Saints Fight On In Playoff Chase At Home
The St Paul Saints edged Milwaukee 5 to 4 at home to stay alive in the first round of the American Association playoffs. Milwaukee’s Whitlow Wyatt pitched well, but St Paul forced a decisive game to determine the finalist. Kansas City Blues, winners over Indianapolis, prepared for the final round and would face Milwaukee or St Paul once the remaining series is decided.
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Quall and Rankins Battle To Draw In Pittsburgh Bout
In the first cold spell of the season about 800 fans watched AL Quaill of Pittsburgh and Oscar Rankins of Chicago fight ten rounds at Hickey Park Arena. Rankins previously knocked out Quaill in their prior meeting here. the latest bout ended in a draw after a hard contest with Quaill weighing 163 and Rankins 163.
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Oscar Ranking
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Major League Standings and Yesterday’s American Results
Yesterday results show Chicago defeating New York five to four, Cleveland routed Washington nine to one, and Boston won twelve in a rain-soaked Detroit area. Upcoming American games list Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburg at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Boston.
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Longest hitter Jimmy Thompson warns of pressure on course
Jimmy Thompson, the longest hitter among the pros, noted that with all that dough tied around the course there is no telling what anyone might do when the pressure gets heavy.
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Red Jackets to Play Passaic at Warren Sunday
Warren Pa Sept 21 Passaic New Jersey semi pro football team visits Warren Red Jackets to play Sunday afternoon. The Red Jackets have two wins this season and recently edged Akron Prog 7 8. Lucy Danbom, former Notre Dame star now Cathedral Prep Erie coach, showcases power and speed with long back kickouts.
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Aer o Supply Keg League Opens Tonight
Six teams of the Agro Supply Bowling League start competition at the Recreation Alleys at 7 oclock this evening. Each team has six members and the league is one of the citys most successful circuits, with rivalry expected as teams vie for the championship.
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