Yankees Favored To Win Again In World Series Opener
New York Giants and Yankees opened the World Series with Carl Hubbell or Vernon Gomez favored to win. The crowd eyed a potential sellout of about 70,000 as weather threatened delay. Managers Terry and McCarthy faced the pressure, while DiMaggio and Selkirk lined up for the Yankees amid hype of the famed Murderers Row.
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Fights Last Night Roundup From AP
In Seattle Gus Lesnevich and Allen Mathews fought to a draw after a light bout. Milwaukee action saw Larry Greb stop Al George in a brisk clash. New York reports Burne Friedkin outpointed Thampie in Albany with decisive scoring.
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Yankees Starters Named For World Series Opener
Manager Joe McCarthy selected the Yankees starting lineup for Game 1 of the World Series as Carl Hubbell or similar Giants hurler Carl Hubbell? was set to pitch for New York’s mound. Heavy Yankee hitters include Gehrig Selkirk Hoag and others among 300 hitters in the lineup.
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Weather forecast for Huron and vicinity
Fair tonight and Thursday with frost tonight. Tonight may be cold with light frost, followed by slightly warmer Thursday.
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Forecast Summary for Midwest Regions
Forecasts indicate frost tonight across Booth Dakota with light winds. Iowa sees partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with continued cold conditions. Minnesota reports mainly partly cloudy conditions tonight with a slight warmup anticipated Thursday.
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White Sox Cubs City Series Ready For Another Run
Chicago's White Sox chase a nine game city series win streak against the Cubs as they resume play. The Sox, often underdogs in the Cubs matchups, began the current streak by winning game seven of the 193? series and swept the 1934 affair in four straight.
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Come 4000 Miles For World Series
An Alaskan theater manager Lawrence Kubley and cafe owner Stan Moron claim the long distance traveling record for world series spectators. They journeyed from Prince Rupert to New York about 4,000 miles, arriving to follow the baseball classic. Moran backs the Yankees while Kubley backs the Giants.
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Major Leaguers Bolster Teams in Draft for 1938
New York reports 211 minor league clubs drafting 16 players to chase the Yankees and Giants in 1938. Bees take three. Phillies and Athletics two each. White Sox two. Tigers and Cubs one each. Notables include William Martin of Baltimore with 30 RBIs and 21 homers, George McQuinn to Browns, Nelson Potter and Ralph Buxton to Athletics, and Bill Ehrensberger to Phillies.
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Maureen Orcutt Eliminated in Golf Title Trials
Memphis Tenn October 6 Thirty two contenders began sudden death rounds for the National Women’s Golf title with only eight to emerge unbeaten Maureen Orcutt of Haworth New Jersey a veteran and 1936 finalist was absent from the favorites list and fell early to Mrs George Brantley of Jacksonville Florida Page eliminated Leach of Berkeley California 2 and 2 yesterday in round play
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Rabbits Eye North Dakota State Test After Omaha Win
Swate's Jackrabbits, fresh off a 2 to 1 victory over Omaha University, set sights on upsetting North Dakota State in Fargo next Saturday. Coach Threlfall praised the running attack and expressed confidence in players Riddell Wicks Wheeler Horvig Olson and Ptak. Despite NDSU size edge, the Jackrabbits believe their line speed and end play can challenge the Fargo squad and swing the outcome.
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Junior High Starts Intra Mural Touch Football Season
The Hurt junior high launches a ten team touch football league directed by Coach John Norfolk after a delayed start. About 125 boys signed up as round robin games began west of the high school field. Norfolk outlines a year round program including volleyball basketball and track to develop all students through non purely competitive activities. Notre Dame squad led by Lloyd Miller beat the Skunks 6-0, while the Cornhuskers tied with the Rams 0-0 in the opening round.
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Navy Enlistment Quota Set for South Dakota
The October quota for the U S Navy in South Dakota is 52 new enlistments, announced by O J Natterman, officer in charge at the Huron recruiting station. No quota has been set for the Huron station to date, with enlistments to occur later in the month and final physical exams scheduled for October.
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Wrestling results from New Haven and Minneapolis
The Associated Press reports Reb Russell won over Dynamite Joe Cox in New Haven with a decisive fall. In Minneapolis Log Plummer pinned Mayes McClain, delivering a clear finishing move.
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Newark Bears Tie Up Series In Columbus Clash
The Newark Bears and Columbus Red Birds split the series with Columbus taking the final game. The American Association leaders allowed only two runs across the three games in Newark. A $22,268.50 players pool from the first four games will be shared 60 40, with $4,455.70 in reserve and the tonight game deciding the extra prize.
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Bierman Alters Gopher Line-Up
CHICAGO Det G 47 The high Street coaches of Columbus remain anxious as Ohio State faces Southern California. Bernie Bierman reshuffles Minnesota, keeping five Nebraska starters as Indiana prep proceeds. Indiana's Hob Zuppke rehearses Notre Dame plans while Northwestern drills on pass defense as Michigan targets the title. McMillin of Indiana touts shock troops, noting non starters as vital reserves in practice.
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Season’s big winter turnover outlined in Brietz Briefs
New York sports gossip notes a major offseason shift with Reds retooling plans and the Cubs promising new faces for 168. Managers and players named include Bil McKechnie, Gabby Hartnett, Jimmy Wilson, and Phillip K. Wrighey. Dodgers’ volatile season fuels trade chatter surrounding Bucher Cooney and Leo Durocher, while Mickey Cochrane returns from Europe amid hotel lobby sightings.
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Nebraska Mentor iCredits Team For Win Over Gophers
Lincoln dispatch notes Major Lawrence M. Jones as Nebraska coach and athletic director, praising his tactical discipline amid a decisive 14 to 4 victory over Minnesota. Veteran quarterback Johnny Howell and sophomore Eldon McIlavy feature, while Jones emphasizes teamwork and safety over personal credit.
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Feller Excites Home Town Crowd In Exhibition
Feller pitched four innings for the hometown crowd, fanning 13 in a four inning exhibition at Van Meter. The 18 year old Cleveland sensation then pitched two innings for Adul and later returned to the mound for the Jamseburg team, drawing 5000 spectators to the homecoming event.
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Boston Bees Drafts Young Pitcher Amid Caution for Development
A Boston Bees rookie under 30 is reported as drafted but could be held another year for seasoning. The scene shifts from dining room chatter to a moment of support for Walter Johnson as the team contemplates roster plans and player readiness.
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