Browns Shut Qut Sox Again
The Browns beat the Red Sox 10th defeat tightens the pennant race with Detroit and New York Civilized by St Louis in a close run to finish the stretch. Needing five games, the Browns rely on Luke Sewell and staff as Detroit shifts to Newhouser and Trout with a tough schedule ahead.
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Detroit
Thers
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Trout
O'Neill
Red Sox
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Tigers sweep with Wakefield York homers as Chicago routs Phillies
In a day of late-season baseball action the Tigers beat Philadelphia 6-0 behind Dick Wakefield and Rudy York homers. New York toppled Chicago 9-5 with Johnny Lindell delivering a three run single and a sensational diving catch. Grandpa Joe Heving set an AL record by appearing in his 62nd relief game as Cleveland lost to Washington. Cardinals pounded 14 hits in an 8-7 win over Brooklyn. Cincinnati swept New York 8-5 and 6-4, Pittsburgh beat Boston 6-2, and Chicago shut out the Phillies 15-0 before losing 10-1 in the second game of a twin bill.
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Dick Wakefield
Rudy York
New York
Chicago
Johnny Lindell
Sox
Joe” Heving
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boston
Phillies
Auburns Opening Game Lineup Speculation
Auburns starting lineup for the opening game versus Howard College is uncertain with possible combinations across ends tackles guards backs center and backfield. Names such as Harwell West Garner Shell Wozniak Silverberg Dupuy Hoffman Warrington Barten Sanders Kuykendall Ball Malley Inman and Hawkins appear in reader notes.
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Howard College
Harwell
West
Garner
Shell
Wozniak
Silverberg
Dupuy
Hoffman
Warrington
Barten
Sanders
Kuykendall
Ball
Malley
Hawkins
Inman
Swedish War Bond Tour Puzzles Track Experts
The story notes Sweden’s Gunder Haegg Arne Anderson and Haakon Lidman planning a post Nationals tour into winter meets. American runners are out of training since June and football season limits conditioning while indoor season nears. The A A U shows little planning for venues, leaving organizers unsure where races might occur.
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Gunder Haegg
Arne Anderson
Haakon Lidman
Haegg
King Clancy as referee claims phantom on ice
King Clancy recalls volunteering a scoring assist last season and argues a non on ice player would have been involved if present. Sid Luckman receives sea duty orders, leaving Bears unsettled. Ballpark trivia notes that 1879 box scores listed pitcher strikes and balls. Betsy Jochum leads All American girls hitters at .296. Prep Patters tease next segment.
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Smith
Jones and Brown
Clancy
Jones
Sid Luckman
Chicago Bears
Sid
Bears
Fred
Nashville Banner
Russell
Betsy Jochum
South Bend Blue Sox
Tide to Meet LSU's Tigers
New Orleans reports a predicted crowd over 30 000 for LSU versus Alabama in Baton Rouge opening game. Coaches Moore and Thomas caution on edge and experience, with Alabama relying on Gilmer Tittle Knight and LSU boasting a veteran line. Local college action includes Mississippi State warmup at Jackson Army Air Base and Selman Field Cyclones meeting Louisiana Tech in Ruston.
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Louisiana State
Tigers
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Baton Rouge
Tiger Ticket
Bernie’ Moore
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Bernie Moore
Alabama
Boston College
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Birmingham
Y. A. Tittle
Gene “Red”Knight
Jackson Air Base
St. Leonard Coasta
Georgia
Theodore Cremer
Auburn
Scouts Seek Top Schoolboy Football Talent This Season
The notice invites readers to report standout schoolboy football players including scorers passers punters from their area. It emphasizes sharing talents not for recruiting, but to inform others about what these young athletes can do.
Notable servicemen and athletes linked to Pacific theater and Chicago boxing
Lieut. Comdr. George Earnshaw, former Athletics pitcher, visited Jacksonville naval air station on leave and proves popular among sailors as a Pacific area icon. Sgt. Lou Woods, top middleweight, reports to Fort Sheridan to aid Ike Bernstein’s boxing program and fight in Chicago in spare time. Major Charles Siegerson, Keesler Field grid star, serves as mess officer and looms as a heavy guard against opposing lines.
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George
Pacific
Lou Woods
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Ills
Ike Bernstein
Chicago
Charles Siegerson
Keesler Field
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Cards Infield Has Best Of World Series
Marty Marion leads a Cardinal infield regarded as superior to Detroit and St. Louis Browns. Ray Sanders Emil Verban and Whitey Kurowski form a strong unit, with Hoover Stephens York and Christman noted among rivals. Marion's .270 avg and strong fielding anchor the defense while Sanders shines at .298 with .995 fielding.
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New York
Marty Marion
Marion
St. Louis Cardinal
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Ray Sanders
Emil Verban
Whitey Kurowski
Tigers
Rudy York
Eddie Mayo
Joe Hoover
Pinky
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Don_ Gutteridge
Vernon
Junior
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Mr. Short
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Forte
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Sanders
Billy Southworth
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DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWERS
A dense cryptic style crossword lists across and down clues with numbers and partial spellings. It includes items like Box scientifically and Primitive reproductive body and several language style hints and a cryptoquote puzzle. The note ends with Yesterday's Cryptoquote and a quotation prompt.
Kentucky Faces Gloomy War of Nerves Before Volunteers
Kentucky football players endured a tough workout after coach Ali Kirwan admitted Tennessee holds a big advantage at Knoxville. Kirwan stressed exact blocking and running plays through the designated hole, while Tennessee had scouted the Wildcats. The article also notes golf and LSU and Waycross Army air field football schedules.
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University of Kentucky
Ali Kirwan
Tennessee
Knoxville
John Barnhill
Kirwan
Convoy System Not Implemented in WWI Until April
The convoy system remained undirected in World War I until April when its implementation began. The note clarifies timing and absence prior to that month, marking a shift in naval strategy.
Morgan Gets the Signals for Opening Football Season
Morgan County High School Wolverines set to open Friday night September 29 at Hartsel le against Moulton with new red and white uniforms. Starters listed include T Woodard O Woodard Sharp Forester Montgomery Payne Broom Puckett Key Stephenson McClanahan with Roan sidelined by a broken finger. Nine game schedule announced ending with a Thanksgiving game pending.
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Morgan County High School
Hartselle
Moulton
Wolverines
T. Woodard
O. Woodard
Sharp
Forester
Montgomery
Payne
Broom
Sheffield
Joe Bradley
Morgan School
Petersburg
Tenn
Bison
Town Creek
Florence
Road to Berlin Highlights Fronts and Openers
The piece notes distances to Berlin fronts on Western Russian and Italian fronts and recalls Auburns poor opening game record under new coaches. It mentions Bud Walker leading a Bulldog team to Montgomery for a Friday night opener.
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Chet Wynne
Jack Meagher
Plainsmen
Southern
Bud Walker
Montgomery
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