Tigers Clinch One-Game Lead as Bosox Beat Browns
Detroit clings to a one game margin with four to go as Newhouser and Trout may start today while St Louis and New York loom. Browns snap 7-game skid with a 4 1 victory and Pinky Woods earns his fourth win of the year. Minor leagues see varied playoff results as Detroit’s pennant push stalls and Boston’s slump continues.
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Sports Roundup from New York Sees Pennant Race Tension
The roundup notes Joe McCarthy’s Yankees Browns series as pivotal, cites Tex Warrington Auburn as top pivot, and mentions Army Yale football picks. It references Lee Oma’s knockout, Tex Sullivan, and a host of quirky notes from college and professional sports, plus a few race track odds and coaching tidbits.
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Daggers Sweep Into First Place In Third Circuit
Daggers move to the top of the Third Ladies Bowling League by sweeping the Tigers in three games. Cubs take second place with a two game win over the Butchers, while the Lions win by forfeit over the Sluggers. Jean Root led Daggers with 411 series. Waith Slattery paced the Tigers. Connie Mead and Marjorie Evans starred for the Cubs. Lions earned forfeit victory after Sluggers had only two players in first game.
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Baseball scores from the day across leagues
Cleveland defeated Fort Henry 7 to 2 behind a lefty from Wilkes-Barre. The recruit beat Washington 6 to 4. Bucky Walters earned his 23rd NL win as Cincinnati beat New York 1 to 1. Pittsburgh fell to Boston 14 to 4. St. Louis edged Brooklyn 3 to 2 while Chicago tied Philadelphia 3 to 3 in other senior circuit games.
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Beaver Club Holds Father Son Banquet
The first Father Son banquet of the football season, hosted by the Beaver Club at the Ritz Restaurant, drew 62 attendees. Coach Jack Tinsoni and Eck Bong spoke, with Peter Dubrosky named Father-Son Committee chair.
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Notre Dame Warned Of Pitt Running Attack
Notre Dame at Noth D ame Ind September 2 Notre Dame coaches report Pittsburgh features a powerful running attack after a dummy scrimmage. Ed McKeever focuses on defense in anticipation of a clash with the Panthers.
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Navy servicemen win servicemen's world baseball title
Navy’s team of former major leaguers swept four games to claim the servicemen’s world baseball championship in Honolulu. The series against the Army spanned seven games, with remaining encounters scheduled for the weekend. Johnny Mize homered for the Sailors in the decisive 10-5 victory.
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Tigers Tie Browns In Penant Race Ahead Of 1 Game Decisive
The Detroit Tigers and Louis Browns finished the season tied for the American League pennant. A one game playoff will be held in Detroit on Monday October 3 to determine the champion after the arrangement was made in Will Harridge office yesterday. Gene Hundka the Shickshinny halfback averaged five yards per carry in the first two games at Lewsburg.
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Detroit Tigers rely on veteran infield for World Series clash
AN AP feature notes Detroit with an all veteran infield led by catcher Paul Richards and Bob Swift. The Tigers’ defense centers on Richards and Swift, with Rudy York Eddie Mayo Joe Hoover and Mike Higgins anchoring the infield as the World Series looms against the St Louis Cardinals.
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Pinky) Higgins
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Costantino scores TKO in fourth round boxing match
In Erie Pennsylvania on September 28 Tia Costantino 136 of New York city delivered a burst of blows to Mike Martyk 135 of Buffalo to win by a technical knockout at 2 35 of the fourth round in a scheduled 10 rounder before 1 000 spectators Also Johnny Virgo 137 Rochester defeated Johnny Chapman 135 Buffalo and Rudy Turner 197 Buffalo stopped Roy Crews 135 Ellwood City 4 in related bouts
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