Armys Buckler Keys 19 6 Win Over Mercer In Open
At West Point on September 30 a bruising start to the 1933 season saw Army beat Mercer 19 to 6. Texas Jack Buckler powered several long runs and a 15 yard sprint set up a Cadets score, while Mercer star Robert B. Lee Jr. sparked a late challenge with a 58 yard run. Mercer outgained Army 243 to 196 in total offense and bagged 14 first downs to seven.
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Tar Heels Beat Davidson 6–0 In Season Opener
North Carolina's Tar Heels edged Davidson 6 to 0 as Moore substituted at right halfback scored from a yard out in the fourth quarter. Davidson fought hard, contesting three Carolina threats and forcing a late stop on the Wildcats’ goal line.
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Georgia Routs NC State 20–10 to Open 1933 Football Season
Georgia, trailing at halftime, unleashed a potent offense in the final two quarters to defeat North Carolina State 20 to 10. McQuade added a 45 yard field goal and key runs, while Georgia’s defense repelled Wolfpack threats as penalties and hard tackling shaped a hard fought victory in sunny conditions.
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Cubs Clinch Third Place With 12 2 Win Over Cardinals
Dizzy Dean pitched for Chicago as the Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 12 to 2 to clinch third place in the National League. Dean fanned five to reach 202 strikeouts for the season, while Rabe Herman homered with Billy Herman on base. The Cubs pulled away in the sixth and added six runs in the ninth off Will Hallahan, keeping pace with Pittsburgh for a possible second place.
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Colonials Rally For Victory Over Catawba In Tight Game
Colonials topple Catawba with a late scoring burst after moving from their 29 yard line to near the goal. Cesareo pressured by Carlin loss, Appansitis kicked to field position as key players such as Nash, Rathjen, Willems and Parrish contributed. Game notes show limited yardage for Catawba and a decisive final stretch by the Colonials.
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Rookies Guide Tigers to 3-0 Shutout Over Indians
Detroit dominates Cleveland with a pitching duel as Sam Lee and Fidon Auker hold the Indians to zero runs through seven innings before Detroit breaks through in the eighth. Davis Hayworth Rogell and Fox deliver four straight hits to spark the rally.
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Davis delivers two homers as Phillies topple Braves in 10 innings
In Boston on September 30 Virgil Davis hit two home runs to power the Philadelphia Nationals to a 2–1 extra inning win over the Braves. Ben Cantwell struggled as the losing pitcher, while Holley earned the decision for Philadelphia. Davis connected for a first homer in the fourth and a second blast in the tenth with two outs, both sails landing in the left field bleachers.
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Athletics Use Two Rookies In Second Game
The Athletics used two rookie pitchers in the second game starting Erol Roy a Boston college product and sending in Henry Winston of Raleigh. Beaton pitched for Washington and Molley Davis Cantwell and Spohrer for New York. Score by innings shows Washington seven New York two with Weaver Thomas Bolton Sewell Ubie and Glenn contributing for their teams.
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Hubbell Set To Face Giants In Opening Series
Washington fans rally as the Giants receive strong support on Broadway. Carl Hubbell is favored to pitch the opener at the Polo Grounds, with Cronin unsure whether Crowder Stewart or Whitehill starts for the Senators. The series and pitching decisions loom as key.
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Washington Cardinals Rout Catawba 27 0 in Second Half
George Washington built a lead with two robust halves, beating Catawba 27 to 0. The Colonials dominated with four second half touchdowns after a scoreless first half, with Bomba, McCarver and Walsh scoring on sustained drives.
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Georgia Tech Rolls Past Clemson in 39 2 Victory
The Golden Tornado unleashed a devastating assault against Clemson, winning 39 to 2 before 12,000 fans. Sophomores Billy Street W B Martin and Pug Boyd spearheaded the attack as Tech built a large lead with three touchdowns in the third period and a safety earlier, while Clemson struggled to mount a reply.
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Adams-Millis 10 Meet Painters in City Final
Adams-Millis will meet the Marietta Painters in the city final at Willis Park after defeating Amazon Saturday morning on the college field to gain the right to face the Sockmen for the championship. Three games may decide the cup with games on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Kokley Gibson Yakley Weisner Smith Welborn led the winners with multiple hits as Adams-Millis and the Painters advance.
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Oklahoma Fights Vanderbilt To Tie In Narrow Split
Norman Oklahoma September 30 Oklahoma Sooners battled top ranking Vanderbilt Commodores to a scoreless tie in front of 18000 fans. Big Bob Dunlap missed two field goals from the 80 yard line while Vanderbilts only meaningful drive ended with a fumble on the 20 yard line.
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Georgetown Ekes Out Victory Over Mt Saint Marys
Georgetown beats Mount Saint Marys 20 to 0 in a tight game. Kennedy scores the opening 5 yard TD, Parcells adds two more touchdowns, including a game clinching catch on Savarine pass to seal the win.
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Furman Defeats Richmond 14 to 6 in Key Game
In Richmond Virginia Furman University beats Richmond 14 to 6 as Furman capitalizes on early mishaps. Chastain and Fisher score for Furman while Richmond answers with a first quarter touchdown by Schulta Harteell. Score by innings shows Furman leading from the start and never relinquishing.
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Foxx New Homer Champ For Loop
Chicago reports Jim Foxx is the new American League batting and home run champion amid a pitching race. Lefty Grove seemed safe until a scorer's reversal credited Emmett McKeithan with a win, narrowing Grove to 23 8 and lifting Russell Van Atta to 12 4. Earl Whitehill also contends. Foxx stands at .356 batting, with Heinie Manush at .344 trailing by 22 points.
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Prizes Raised for 500 Mile Indianapolis Race
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corp announced a $50,000 prize fund for the May 30 race, up $20,000 from this year. Winners will share the purse among top place finishers in the 500 mile event in Indianapolis.
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Hampden Sydney Rolls Past Guilford 19 0 in Vacuum
Hampden Sydney defeated Guilford College 19 to 0 at Hampden Sydney. Tigers built a 6 0 halftime lead and added two touchdowns in the second half amid strong forward plays and a key 75 yard Guilford kick return.
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