Major Leagues Till Talking On Radio And Night Baseball
National and American league owners meet amid broadcasting disputes and plans for night baseball. Brooklyn and New York face radio concerns, while a permanent seven night games rule edges forward. Payrolls cap at 25 in the NL and 23 in the AL with two on disability lists. Yankees expect repeat World Series wins despite other trades.
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Gayle Talbot
York
Esterday
American Bear
Will Harridge
National League
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New Yorks
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland
Detroit
Yankees
Marts
Jake Ruppert
Ace Parker Named On All-Pro Grid Eleven
The 1938 All-Pro team includes Green Bay and New York Giants players. Clarke Hinkle Don Hutson Ruth Letlow Ace Parker Ed Danowski and Mel Hein highlight the first team with several Bears and Cardinals stars also named. Giants’ Hein repeats at center and Widseth of the Giants leads in points.
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Green Bay Packers
York Giants
Hinkle
Don Hutson
Ruth Letlow
Mel Hein
Ed Widseth
Ed Danowski
New York Giants
Hein
Widseth
Danowski
Joe Studahar
Chicago Bears
Gaynell Tinsley
Chicago Cardinals
Chi
Bears
Frank Bausch
Jim Karcher
Washington
Bruiser Kinnard
Brooklyn
New York
Saece
Russ Letlow
Green Bay
Joe Stydahar
Cardinals
Ace Parker
Ec Oas Betes
Lloyd Cardwell
Detroit
FSB
Clarke Hinkle
Bill Hewitt
Philadelphia
Turk Edwards
Milt Gantenbein
Riley Smith
Cecil Isbell
Byron
Pittsburgh
John Drake
Cleveland
Fights Last Night Reported Across U S Cities
In New York Reid, 128, outpointed Paul Lee, 125, of Indianapolis over eight rounds. In Columbus Harry Wills, 178, Cincinnati, knocked out Eddie Boyle, 173, Cleveland in three. In Los Angeles Georgie Crouch, 137, Los Angeles, out pointed Ritchie Fontaine, 136 1 2, Butte Montana over ten rounds.
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Associated Press
New York
al Reid
Paul Lee
Indianapolis
Columbus
Harry Wills
Cincinnati
Eddie Boyle
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Georgie Crouch
Ritchie Fontaine
Butte
Mont
Beeler Manages Pittsburgh Boxers With Local Fighters
Paul Beeler, timekeeper in the Tunney Dempsey long count bout in Chicago, is now managing several Pittsburgh fighters as he builds a local boxing stable.
Duke Fourth Among Great Teams In U. S.
The article discusses the AP sports poll ranking as editors pick the year's outstanding team across all sports. Duke appears as fourth in the national listing among strong teams from amateur and professional ranks.
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Duke
U. S
Yankees Named Top Sports Team of 1938 by AP Poll
New York Yankees win with 61 of 67 votes for outstanding sports team in 1938, after sweeping Chicago Cubs in four games to claim third straight World Series title. Football ranks next with Texas Christian, Notre Dame and Duke also scoring highly. Navy, Davis Cup, and other teams receive minor points.
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New York Yankees
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Joe McCarthy
Bombers
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Associated Presse
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Horned Frogs
Yankees
Notre Dame
Duke
Blue Devils
Southern California
Navy
Chicago Blackhawks
Harvard
Stanford
Tennessee
Edmonton Grads
Carnegie Tech
Texas Tech
Kilian
Vopel
Seattle
Don Budge
Gene Mako
Oklahoma A
Temple
Southern Methodist
Green Bay Packers
Y Basketball League Opens With Evening Matchups
Amateur league games tip off at the Y tomorrow night with Schlitz meeting Marsh at 6 45 PM Tomlinson faces Harriss Covington at 7 35 PM Highland plays Piedmont Motor oogie at 8 25 PM and dams Millis meets Globe at 9 15 PM.
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Tomlinson
Harriss-Covington
Highland
Piedmont
Motoroogie
dams-Millis
Globe
Spangler Shines in Duke Drill as Spangler and Tipton Spark Practice
Duke’s Bob Spangler opened with long runs and two touchdowns in drills against Southern California. Eric Tipton delivered a standout pass and excelled at punting, helping Duke prepare for the Rose Bowl as Coach Wallace Wade’s squads defend their unbeaten record against the Trojans.
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Durham
Bob Spangler
Duke
Blue Devils
Southern California
Spangler
Eric Tipton
Tipton
Pittsburgh Panthers
Wallace Wade
Trojans
Elon tops McCrary Eagles in fouled game
Elon unloaded a fast shooting attack to defeat McCrary 50 to 40 in Asheboro. The visitors led 26 21 at halftime and forced more turnovers while Elon players Whitley Pearce Moss and Fiythe led the scoring as McCrary struggled to keep pace on the boards and with fouls.
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McCrary
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Rogert
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Moss F
Pearce
Moss
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Gardner
Causey
Roye
Cockerham
Holleman
Harris
Cheek
Fesmire
Manzi
Hackney
North Carolina
Nominees announced for Santa Anita Derby field
Porter's Mite Xalapa Clown Time Alone head a 107 horse roster named for the fifth running of the $50,000 added Santa Anita derby set for February 22. The field equals the size of the Santa Anita handicap. The 1 1/8 mile race keeps its distance and the derby weight is set at 120 pounds.
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Porter
Mite
Maxwell Howard
Stagehand
Deacons Prep For Panther Five At Christmas Break
Wake Forest sets two away games to close the pre Christmas schedule. Thursday hosts William and Mary Sovereigns, Friday visits High Point College. Waller leads the team with strong scoring, while veterans Carter Owen Apple Sweet provide front line support as freshmen Jett Virinee vie for height replacement.
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Wake Forest
William and Mary's Sovereigns
Deacons
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Murray Greason
Randolph Macon
West Chester
St. Joseph's
Philadelphia
Waller
Jim Waller
Charlie Virinee
Vincent Convery
Pete Nelson
Convery
Carter
Nelson
Dave Fuller
Smith Young
H. O. Barnes
Greagon
Pete Davis
Reddy Buie
Deacon
Fast Battle Set as High Point Faces McCrary Eagles
High Point college travels to Asheboro to meet semi pro McCrary Eagles in a charity game tipping at 8 00. The visit features High Point band performances and forward duo Morton Lamet and Dell Malfregeot with Hugh Hampton at center while Columbia great Sid Luckman rates the Eagles tough competition.
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High Point College
Asheboro
McCrary Eagles
Morton Lamet
Dell Malfregeot
Hugh Hampton
Con
Army resumes rifle shooting and wrestling on varsity program
Soldiers should shoot West Point New York December 14 Two years later rifle shooting and wrestling return to Army's varsity sports lineup.
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West Point
N. Y
Army
Nova Eyes Farr Bout Not Louis For Friday Fight
Boxers Lou Nova and Tommy Farr prepare for a heavyweight bout amid talk of Nova facing Joe Louis next summer. Nova, training in New York, dismisses Louis chatter, insisting his focus is beating Farr. Manager Ray Carlin notes Tunney and Dempsey warned against rushing Nova, but confiance remains high for a strong 12 round show.
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New York
Lou Nova
Tommy Farr
Joe Louis
Farr
Gunnar Barland
Louis
Ray Carlin
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Lou
Carlin Nova
Barland
Tunney
Odds Against Dead Heat in a Race
Statisticians say a dead heat happens once in about 600 races prompting caution over expectant fans. The note highlights how rare ties are despite frequent close finishes and underscores the unpredictability of racing outcomes.
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