Chicago Seeks Rally Against Yankees In World Series Tilt
Chicago Cubs fans flood Wrigley Field as the World Series shifts to a third game with a potential 60,000 crowd. Franklin D Roosevelt planned to attend as Charlie Root faces the Yankees big bats Ruth and Dickey in a tense showdown for momentum.
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Intersectional Frays Add Zest To Week End
Intercollegiate football opens the 1932 season with a spread of cross regional games. Northwestern faces Missouri, Purdue meets Kansas State, Michigan tackles Michigan State, and Wisconsin plays Marquette. South and East follow with high profile clashes including North Carolina vs Vanderbilt and Tulane vs Texas A and M.
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Yankees Cubs Showdown At Wrigley Field In Afternoon Tilt
The piece recalls Pipgras and other Yankees stars in post season memories while projecting a warm day and Lefty Root start at Wrigley Field. Lineups feature Ruth Gehrig Lazzeri and Hartnett with Pipgras facing Root as the 1:30 p.m. CST game builds toward a potential sweep.
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Strong Field Contends in Havre de Grace Handicap
Havre de Grace Md Oct 1 The twenty first running of the 20000 added Havre De Grace handicap drew a top field of 19 three year olds and up headed by Equipoise Twenty Grand Mate Plucky Play Jack High Dark Secret and her Grace in a battle for the mile and a sixteenth feature race.
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Wofford Hosts High Point In Season Opener Clash
Spartanburg AP report notes Wofford Terriers meet High Point Panthers in the first home game. Wofford opened the season last Friday by defeating Lenoir Rhyne 16 to 0.
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Mrs Vare Meets Virginia Van Wie In Championship Final
Peabody Mass October 1. Mrs Glenna Collett Vare of Philadelphia and Virginia Van Wie of Chicago reached the final round of the women’s national golf championship after a near repeat of past clashes. Van Wie defeated Charlotte Glutting 4 and 3 to earn her title bid at Salem country club.
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Army Confident of Victory In Battle With Furman Today
WEST POINT N Y Oct 1 Facing a long schedule Army 1932 football opens against Furman University of Greenville S C The Cadets feature veterans and real varsity substitutes and expect no huge score Major Ralph J Sasse head coach plans to use many players to prepare for a ten game season including Pittsburgh Yale Harvard Notre Dame and Navy
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Presbyterian Meets Lenoir Rhyne Today Clash in South Carolina
Presbyterian College and Lenoir Rhyne meet in Clinton South Carolina for a home game both sides seek their first win of the season. Presbyterian coach Walter Johnson fields a strong lineup as the Mountain Bears from Lenoir Rhyne also arrive with hope after earlier losses to Winston Salem.
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Pittsburgh Battling Gisty Defeats Mar Cus in NY Bout
In New York a ten round decision saw Joe Mar Cus of Donora outpointed by Gisty of Pittsburgh. Hollywood fighter Midget Ad Wolgast defeated Pedro Villanueva in Mexico City in ten rounds.
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Batting And Pitching Marks For ’32 Show Improvement Over ’31
New York Oct. 1 Batting in the National League showed clear gains in 1932 over 1931 with most leading totals higher than the previous year. Frank Lefty O Doul Brooklyn captured the batting title at .366 while Chuck Klein led in slugging and other categories and Lonnie Warneke topped the mound with 22 victories. Jerome Diszy Dean of St Louis led strikeouts with 191.
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Felts Eligibility Probed for Tulane Captain
The Atlanta Constitution reports Nellie Felts Tulane fullback and team captain is under official eligibility review. The probe centers on Felts allegedly playing professional baseball for Hattiesburg and Meridian in the 1927 Cotton States league season.
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Portland Clinches Pacific Coast League Pennant
Portland, Ore. officials announce the Portland team clinched the Pacific Coast League pennant with three games left in the season. Hollywood, in second place, trails by four games and cannot overtake the leaders.
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Tech Prepares to Open Season vs Clemson in Atlanta
The Ramblin Wreck of Georgia Tech faces the Clemson Tigers in Atlanta to start a new football campaign as about 12 000 fans are expected to attend in typical autumn weather.
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North Carolina Teams Open Football Seasons Across the Carolinas
In Charlotte area action on October 1, top games include UNC at Kenan Stadium facing Vanderbilt to begin its Southern Conference slate, Davidson hosting Washington and Lee, Duke opening vs Virginia Military Institute, and NC State meeting Richmond in Richmond. Catawba hosts Newberry in Salisbury while Guilford faces Randolph Macon in Greensboro. Other pairings include Lenoir Rhyne at Presbyterian in Clinton Delaware and Elon at Roanoke in Salem Virginia.
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Alexander Leads But Foxx Is Most Valuable
Boston’s Rie Dale Alexander led AL batting at .367 in 124 games, edging Philadelphia’s Jimmy Foxx who hit .364 in 154 games. Foxx led in runs batted in, home runs with 58, total bases, and slugged 169 runs, 151 driven in, 213 hits, and 438 bases. Al Simmons led in hits with 216. Heinie Manush 214. Foxx’s teammate Simmons joins White Sox next season. Foxx’s 58 homers short of Babe Ruth’s record. Hack Wilson’s 64 for right-handers. Other leaders include Joe Cronin with 18 three-base hits, Ben Chapman 37 steals, and pitchers stats with Red Ruffing 190 strikeouts. Athletics led team batting at .290, Yankees scored 1,002 runs. Washington allowed 716 runs.
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Gamecocks Ready Villanova Showdown in Philly
A tougher South Carolina team travels from the Dixie to face Villanova in Philadelphia. Coach Billy Laval expects his squad to rebound from prior play as the game slated for 2 30 p m eastern time unfolds against a fast Villanova unit with one early win.
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Bulls Triumph Over Durham In Lopsided Nonleague Tilt
High Point High Pointites defeat Durham 81 to 2 as Ridge and Garner spark a fast start. Durham, previously undefeated and defending state champs, show early drive but fail to match High Point’s offense. Hackney and Spain score for Durham while Sappenfield’s safety caps scoring in final period.
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