Boston Team May Wind Up In Fifth
Boston Red Sox under new manager Shane Collins rise to fifth place in the American League race. The team, once near the bottom, has surged with timely hitting and a strong pitching staff led by Timie Short and Bill Durham. Ed Mortis and strong defense helped sweep a doubleheader from St. Louis, boosting their playoff chances as rivals falter.
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Gayle Talbot
Associated Press
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Shane Collins
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Feeam Timie
St. Louis Yeeternay
Bill Durham
Senators
Chicago Welle Sox
Ferrell
Wes Ferrell
Yankees
Charlie Ruffing
Rath
Gehrig and Co
Athletics
Baseball Results From Philadelphia Detroit and Osceola
Baseball results show Brooklyn and St Louis scoring in games with Heimach Phelps Day Moore and Lombardi on Brooklyn side and Hallahan Kaufmen Mancuso Gonzales. American Association reports Toledo Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Columbus Louisville with varying scores. Osceola hosted doubleheader losses and wins against Bedway and Carpenter, final scores 1 3 and 3 4 2.
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Amestemm Asmociathion Pet
St. Paul
Kansas
Tigers Fight For Positions As Opening Game Nears
Coach Bell relies on New mker ial to a greater extent as 1931 practice begins at Huron oettage. Seven lettermen seek bertha spots on Scalper elevens, with Captain Funnell returning at tackle and Lucas from Pipesheme aiming for ground gain. Early workouts focus on punts, blocking, and fundamentals ahead of the season opener at town, N. C., with dummy scrimmaging to ease players into rigors.
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Letteraton
Bertha
Seaman
Funnel
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Hee
Huron Colege
Funnell
Mistertk
Artesian
Lucas
Pipesheme
Lucss
Bee
Hurca
Bostic
Lamb
Uherka
Terpstra
Town
N. C
Bell
Jamestown
Creighton Varsity Scrimmage Shows Potent Offense
Creighton’s varsity football team showcased a varied offense in a 30 minute scrimmage, scoring two touchdowns. Captain Bill Worthing, Dewha, Conrad Collin, Hares, B D, Jack Carlatd, and Bud Rose formed key backfield threats with Collin gaining 35 yards and Mose 45 yards for scores. Balderson may miss due to his father’s illness, while Stark praises the offense and predicts at least three capable backfield combinations for the opener versus Baker University on September 2 in Omaha.
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Neb
Creighton
Bill Worthing
Dewha
Conrad Collin
Hares
Jack Carlatd
Omaha
Kalves
Bud Rose
Waterloo
Collin
Mose
Bluejay
Leo
Baldy" Balderson
Manhattan
Kans
Arthur Stark
Stark
Bluejays
Baker University
Omsha
Oold
League Leaders In Batting And Rbi From AP Report
American League leads feature Simmons and Gehrig of the Athletics and Yankees for batting and RBIs with Ruth and Gehrig posting high totals. National League records show Hafey and Terry atop batting, Klein and Terry high in RBIs, with notable doubles leaders Adams and Bernar among others.
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Athletics
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Gehrig
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Red Sox
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Tigers
Hafey
Cardinals
Taery
Giants
Phillies
Terry
Cisse
Klein
AL Hite
L. Wane
Pirates
Adams
Bernar
Braves
Loughran Meets Sekyra Tonight in Boxing Bout
NEW YORK September 22 The heavyweight Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia battles Joe Sekyra of Dayton in a ten round card at Queens stadium tonight. Loughran, once knocked out by Jack Sharkey in 1929, has climbed back with decisive wins over Max Baer Ernie Scha and Victoria Campoli, while Sekyra also seeks a comeback after a recent win over Charley Retzloff.
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Philadelphia
Joe Sekyra
Dayton
Ohio
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Loughran
Max Baer
Ernie Scha
Victoria Campoli
Tommy
Chicago
Tuffy Griffiths
Sekura
Ohio Battler
Duluth
Charley Retzloff
Retilaff
Dick Oaken
Germany
Saylor Reaches Final In Smith Cup Tourney
Dr HL Saylor, newly crowned entity champion, defeats F H Schrader 6 and 5 in the Smith Cup semi final at Huron Country Club to advance to the final against the winner of Stan ley Colton and Gust Jacobson. The completion marks the close of the 1891 tourney season at the club.
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F. H. Schrader
Huron Country Club
Jacobson
Saints Closer To Second In Western League Run
Saints gain within half a game of Wichita Aviators for runner up in the Western League. Titansier pitched well as Saints beat Oklahoma City 7 to 1 while Aviators idle from rain at Topeka. Des Moines slips after an 8 to 5 setback in Denver. Omaha, short-handed, loses 7 to 15 to Pueblo Breves.
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Frank Haley
St. Jes
Saints
Beck
Wichita Aviators
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Topeks
Oklahomma City
Titciler
Des Moines
Pueblo
Denver
Omaha
Harts of
Pueblo Breves
Frank Hawkins Wins Highmore Golf Title
Frank Hawkins captured the Highmore club championship after two weeks of play on the local course. He won the final against a rival in the president’s flight, while Dunlap and Perkins won their semis, and Bloomenrader along with several others advanced in the semifinals and prefinals.
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Frank Hawkins
Highmore
Hawkins
Dunlap
Perkins
Swanson
H. E. Bloomenrader
Stephenson
Kenneth McLaughlin
McKellip
Bloomenrader
Mra
J. G. Ryan
Field Of 32 In Women's Tourney
BUFFALO Sept 22 Thirty two competitors qualified for today’s first round of match play in the women’s national golf championship. Mrs Glenna Collett Vare of Philadelphia seeks a sixth title and fourth straight. She faces Miss Jean Armstrong of Chicago as notable seeds vie for honors and potential upsets among the field.
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Glenna Collett Vare
Philadelphia
Jean Armstrong
Chicago
Center Of Tulane Line Faces Weakest Season Yet
In New Orleans on September 22, Tulane football faces a weakened center line after the loss of the center, guards, and a tackle. Recruits look promising, with Don Zimmermann expected to anchor the offense alongside an improved receiving corps. The slate includes Mississippi, Texas A&M, Spring Hill, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, and other major opponents, with Zimmermann hailed by Dixie writers as a top back in the South.
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Tulane Breen
Victory
Preachers Roberts
Bo~ ‘Denger
McCause
Jerry Dalrymple
Calvert Decoligny
Holland
Upton
Boasberg
Don Zimmerman
Dixie
South
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Spring Hill
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Georgia Tech
Mississippi A. & ML
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Montgomery
Georgia
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Sewanee
Louisiana State
Washington State
Brothers Seek Tackle Berths With Wildcats
Evanston Illinois September 2. Northwestern tackles Jack Riley and his brother Bill Riley compete for tackle jobs under coach Dick Hanley. Jack is a regular senior. Bill is a sophomore vying for a berth. Jack weighs 215 pounds while Bill weighs 226.
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Jack
Bill Riley
Northwestern
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Dick Hanley
Bill Inc
Epiphany Beats Howard 3-2 In Errorless Tilt
Epiphany defeated Howard 3 to 2 Sunday afternoon before a large crowd. Batteries Epiphany Giirome and Millie, Howard Young and Buttench. The game featured errorless play by both sides with strong pitching and defense.
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Eiphany
Howard
Giirome
Millie
Young
Buttench
To Meet Rustlers In Floodlight Game Here Friday Night
Barron high school's football forces face a heavy scramble for starting berths as Frank Coffey mulls over lineup choices for the 1931 opener against Miller. More than fifty athletes compete for spots in backfield, end, tackle, and guard positions, with lettermen and newcomers alike pushing for duty in the floodlit clash Friday at 7 o'clock.
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Callin
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Christian
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Lovejoy
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Jacobs
Limb
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Renshaw
Graene
Pugsley
Collin
Smith
Anderson
Niebrugge
Newton
Cosizin
Englebreizen
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Spioker
B- Sherlock
Champan
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Youel
Schwartzkopf
Trenerty
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Frost
Jones
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Dertus
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Stafford
Peterson
Tegular
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Lasgland
Hatcher
Long
Suswell
Stiely
Miner
Chladek
Danmier
French
Jackson
Byers
R. Petérson
Mann
Schroeder
Whealey
Polo Championship Team Is Broken Up
The Santa Paula four, surprise National Open champions, split for the Monty Waterbury handicap tournament starting today. Manuel Andrada and Angres Gazzetti stay. Reynal brothers Juan and Jose switch to Whippany River. Gene Sarazen leads the New England Open Gulf Championship at Wollestam Golf Club in Quincy.
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Monty Waterbury
Manuel Andrada
Angres Gazzetti
Reynal Brothers
Juan and
Jose
Whippany River
Quincy
Mass
Wollestam Golf Club
Gene Saracen
Long Island
Wise Baseball Team Formed At Athol
Athol forms a Wise baseball nine led by J C Wise with six sons Orville Harold Jesse Wayne Bruce and Dean. joined by John Wise and outsider William Hanson. All players local except Harold Wise from Ashton. Warne manages and Jesse Deen star in Athol high school squad.
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ATHOL
Speeini
Uncertain Strength for Sioux Falls College Grid Team
Sioux Falls college Braves face Northern State teachers at Aberdeen under floodlights in a season opener September 25. Coach Olsen touts an evenly balanced line of 175 pounds per man, with 13 lettermen back for the Braves and a heavier Wolves rush line. Key players include Alvin Fletcher, Allan Vaughan, Carl Ageton, Phillip Pierce, and Kenneth Dennis, as well as linemen from Washington and Grand Island backgrounds.
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South Dakota
Olsen
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Parker
Allan Vaughan
Guide Rock
Nebraska
Grand Island College
Sioux Falls College
Carl Ageton
Washington High School
Witl
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Sioux Falls
Eresi Himan
Wil
Kenneth Dennis
Pilot
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Bome
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Cyril Rock
Ansel White
Bob Norris
Johnny Gibgzon
Jones
Alexandria
Ollie Abrraham
Alvin Myrick
Lake Parl
Town
Kertaoth Farnsworth
Bob Rayl
Brown Wins Second Springs Golf Title
WELLINGTON SPRINGS Seat 22 Special E. E. Brown won the city golf championship after defeating Richard Fitzpatrick in a tournament that spanned several weeks. This is Brown’s second city title, also holding the crown in 1927. He will receive a trophy from the local golf club. PUAILE TACKLES ARE STRONG Northwestern University features veterans Captain Dallas Marvis and Jack Riley. Both are 200-pound first-string tackles with two full seasons of experience.
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Brown
Eligibility Troubles Cloud Stagg's Chicago Start
Chicago college football worries Mount as Coach Amos Alonzo Stagg battles potential eligibility issues for several Maroon players led by Harlow Pepe Jr. Doubts over a German course and a late-season mixup threaten opening plans against Hillsdale while Indiana Ohio Northwestern and Purdue prep with sophomores stepping up and new offensive tactics being tested.
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Waill
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Lown Ue
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Tack
Burtot
Chris Schmidt
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Rus
Angie~meyer
Jones
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Mias
Quinten Burdick
Line Frawne
Northwestern
Purdue
Dick Hanley
Ithwesters
Noble Kizer
Ghia State
Sem Willaman Kent
Wisconsin
Tillmois
Lele
iBlues Rise as Colonels Collapse in Baseball News
CHICAGO Sept. 22 The blowup of the Louisville Colonels, last year’s American Association champions, has stirred headlines as Kansas City climbs to second. Colonels dropped to seventh with a slim chance of any finish, pitching falters prompt expected next spring trials. Columbus beat the Colonels 12 5 to widen margin over Milwaukee for fourth. Pat Crawford hit his 27th homer as Indianapolis routed Kansas City in a key division clash. Milwaukee hammered Minneapolis 15 hits in a 16 to 8 opener, Knott pitching decently after a rough first inning. In Muncie Delphia’s Midget Wolgast outpointed Joe Dregen.
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Colonels
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