Buckhannon Grid Men Prepared for Big WVU Dramas
Buckhannon on September 1 reports the West Virginia Wesleyan grid team ready to begin practice. Coach Ross leads a veteran squad as 10 o clock Thursday marks the first session. Student managers Purdee Rogerson and Debar plan Labor Day arrival to finalize arrangements as equipment and field are prepared for the campaign.
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Cubs Beat Giants For 12th Straight Victory
Chicago Cubs defeat New York Giants 10 9 in 10 innings as Kiki Tyler drives in the crucial runs. Cuyler singles in the ninth to tie, Bush struggles in the 10th, Cubs extend lead atop the league with rain complicating the game. Tigers edge Athletics 5 4 as Freitas stops a 10 game streak, Gehrig and Hogsett homers factor. Pirates top Braves 2 1 in Pittsburgh, Chagnon and Betts duel. Dodgers sweep Reds in doubleheader 7 1 and 11 0 as Clark and Schulte hold Reds. Washington bats beat Browns 6 0 aided by errors and timely hitting.
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Hayworth Drops Third Strike In Detroit Doubleheader
In Philadelphia catcher Ray Hayworth of the Detroit Tigers dropped a third strike in the second game of a twin bill. He also broke a perfect fielding record dating to September 2, 1931, by accepting 439 chances in 100 straight games without an error, per Associated Press.
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Conzelman Named Washington University Head Coach
Jimmy Conzelman, versatile St Louis born star of baseball, basketball, football, boxing and music, was named head football coach at Washington University after alumni protests over poor athletic showing. He will take charge in September, returning from naval service at Great Lakes where he earned boxing acclaim and undefeated middleweight status.
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Powell Leads In MCA Round Robin Tennis Tourney
Ed Powell holds a commanding lead in the MCA round robin through the last two weeks with eleven wins and no losses. George Jolliffe trails undefeated in second with eight matches won, while Tom Bartlett shows one win. the tourney still has 270 matches remaining before cold weather ends the season.
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Nobel Prize Awarded to Bosch and Bergius in Chemistry
The 1931 Nobel Prize in chemistry was divided between Dr. Bosch and Dr. Bergius, both of Heidelberg. The award highlights their independent achievements in industrial chemistry, notably the fixation and hydrogenation processes that enabled synthesis of commercially crucial basic products.
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Baseball results and schedule from national and regional leagues
Yesterday's results include Brooklyn sweeping Cincinnati and a Cubs win over the Mets in extra innings. Other NL results show Pittsburgh beating Boston and Chicago edging New York. American League winners include Washington, Detroit, and Philadelphia. Mid-Atlantic and other league games list Cumberland, Charleston, Huntington, and Beckley with upcoming matchups.
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Hagen Watrous Lose Overtime Golf Contests
In St Paul on September 1 Walter Hagen and Al Watrous were eliminated from the professional championship after overtime marathons. Hagen failed to reach his sixth title, losing to Johnny Golden on the 43rd hole, while Watrous fell to Bobby Cruishank on the 41st hole in a dramatic, record setting day of golf.
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Lawyer of Memphis Wins 15 Mile Swim Marathon
Memphis lawyer George Blagden won the 15 mile swim marathon at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. He led from the sixth mile and increased his margin to the finish. Gianni Gambi of Italy finished second, Isadore Spondore of Port Colborne, Ontario took third. Blagden earned 7500 dollars for the win, with Gambi at 2000 dollars.
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Service Tilt To Be Played December 3rd
Army and Navy renew athletic relations for three years after a 1927 split over football eligibility. The series begins December 3 at Franklin Field Philadelphia. Each academy retains its own eligibility rules but agrees on a three year contest schedule.
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Cleveland May Drop Peck As 33 Leader
Cleveland rumors that Roger Peckinpaugh may be retained as manager next season grow after Wesley Ferrell’s 10 day suspension for objecting to being removed from the mound. Club officials back Peckinpaugh though contract decisions for next year loom amid unresolved talks.
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Walker Cup Matches Open Today at Brookline Country Club
Brookline Mass Sept 1 The seventh renewal of the Walker Cup goes on at the Country Club today as Britain faces the United States in what is billed as the strongest American side since the biennial event began ten years ago The Americans have won four of the past six internationals but this year Britain seems to have its best chance for victory The British team is reported to present its strongest challenge yet with the Americans aiming to extend their early dominance
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