Kidd Brewer to Leave Appalation coaching duties this season
Mountain word says Kidd Brewer will end his coaching duties at Appalachian at season’s end. He posted a 23‑4 record in three years, led boxing to most Carolinas A A U and Charlotte Golden Gloves titles, and is praised for planning and discipline. Flucke Stewart may take over the reins.
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Kidd
Appalachian
Charlotte
Flucke Stewart
Boone
Brewer
Stewart
June Scott
Dizzy McLeod
Florida
Flucke
Gene Wike
Flucie
Local sports chatter and predictions from the Lexington scene
Luke Rumley notes the Virginia state champion in a horseshoe event and references the new arena on High Street. Harry Grayson predicts Tulane over Carolina. Duke favored over Colgate. South Carolina versus Wake Forest is framed as a sophomore showcase. Stetson, Rollins and Appalachian games are mentioned as context.
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Luke Rumley
Lexington
Virginia
High Street
Harry Grayson
NEA
Tulane
Carolina
Dick Meisky
Presbyterian
Garland Causey
Elon
Bill Hinkle
Evans
Duke
Colgate
Alabama
South Carolina
Wake Forest
Lalanne
Bob Smith
Adams
Stetson
Florida
Rollins
Stetsons
Appalachians
Roundup of sports items and notable figures across leagues
The roundup mentions fans petitioning for Babe Ruth to manage the Browns, Luckman Powell and others in All America interest, Jacobs house-hunting and Cal prospects, plus plans for finances and players including Nova, Baer, Farr, and Pastor. It notes Whizzer White's prowess, Jacobs scouting for Joe Louis, Ruppert’s brewery, and a young Wichita semi pro pilot Bill Hayes aiming to be a major league umpire.
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New York
Louis Browns
Illinois
Babe Ruth
All-America Timber
Sid Luckman
Columbia
Pete Powell
Navy
Jacobs
Virginia
Tony Lazzeri
Cubs
Oregon
University of Oregon
Whizzer White
Mike Jacobs
California
Joe Louis
Cal
Jake Ruppert
Hifth Avenue
Wichita
Bill Hayes
Barrington
N. H
Orioles
Bil
Bill
New England
Bowling Scores Grocery League October 4 1938
The snippet shows scores for the Grocery League with teams like Carats shake A and Gibson Ice Cream Co. along with Malpass Grocery and W. Horne's Stores. National Food Stores posted a high score of 1407.
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Saneee Nrg
Gibson Ice Cream Co
W. Horne's
National Food Stores
Ed Woodruff Silent Iowa State Guard Reads Huddle Cues
Ames Iowa October 5 Ed Woodruff Iowa State guard communicates by lip reading as a mute in the huddle during play.
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Ames
Ed Woodruff
Iowa State Guard
Cubs V Yankees Open World Series With Bill Lee Start
Chicago the Cubs open the World Series against the New York Yankees with General Bill Lee slated to face Red Ruffing at Wrigley Field. Cubs backers dream of an upset amid 44,000 expected fans as the Yankees pursue a third straight title. Hartnett plays through finger injuries while broadcast plans face approval.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Yankees
Red
Cubs
New York
Bill Lee
General Lee
Wrigley Field
Frosh Trouble to Blue Devils Ahead of Colgate Clash
Duke's freshmen disrupted Wallace Wade's squad in a long workout as Duke prepares for the intersectional game with Colgate at Buffalo. Sophomore Jim Marion replaced Bill Bailey at end while other line remains unchanged.
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Richmond
Wallace Wade
Duke Blue Devils
Colgate
Buffalo
Jim Marion
Bill Bailey
Duke
Clemson
VMI
Virginia
Navy
Don Willis
Tulane
Tennessee
Bob Bailey
Watson Magee
Phil Chovan
N. C. State
North Carolina
Doce Newton
Alabama
Wake Forest
South Carolina
Davidson
Bob Johnson
J. D. Hicks
Furman
Georgia
Athens
World Series Preview Yankees vs Cubs 1938
Chicago reports details for the 1938 World Series pitting the New York Yankees against the Chicago Cubs. The piece lists managers Hartnett and McCarthy, starting batteries Lee and Hartnett versus Ruffing and Dickey, game schedule, venues at Wrigley Field and Yankee Stadium, start times, seating capacities, attendance projections, ticket sales, umpires, betting odds, radio broadcasts, and the players pool distribution.
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Chicago
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Charles Lee
Gabby) Hartnett
Cubs
Joseph Vincent McCarthy
Yankees
Bill Lee
Hartnett
Charles Ruffing
Bill Dickey
Wrigley Field
Yankee Stadium
New York
Yankee
Moran and Sears
Kolls and Hubbard
National
Columbia
Mutual
Baseball
Freshman and Reserve Backs in Spring Football Drills
Coach Pooley Hubert works his VMI Cadets after dark seeking a wing back to replace the ailing Bud Kovar. Richmond drills new plays for Hampden Sydney while Virginia Tech and William and Mary tune offenses for their annual Richmond meeting. Washington and Lee fans cheer Dick Pinck, 1937 triple threat freshman star, at camp.
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Dick Pinck
Wrestling Results From Reading And Indianapolis
Joe Savoldi of Twin Oaks Michigan defeated Jake Patterson of Syracuse New York in a 26 minute match at Reading. In Indianapolis Louis Thess of St Louis defeated Ralph Garibaldi of New York in two falls.
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Reading
Joe Savoldi
Twin Oaks
Mich
Jake Patterson
Syracuse
N. Y
Indianapolis
Louis Thess
St. Louis
Ralph Garibaldi
New York
Two Falls
Bisons Prepare Hard for Mills Home Challenge
High Point high school's Bisons completed hard work this week for a Friday matchup with Mills Home of Thomasville. They seek revenge for a 14-12 loss to Reidsville last Friday while refining passing defense and air play in practice. Bill Wagner, co captain and guard, rose to prominence in last Friday's game and starred on defense against Mills Home last year.
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High Point High School
Mills
Thomasville
Bisons
Reidsville
June Scott
Kenneth Stevens
Bill Wagner
Wagner
Charley Kearns
Pointer Set For Big Game At Mills Home
A key pointer who excelled in a close game at the Orphan Home is seen as aiming for revenge in the upcoming contest. Mills Home shows stronger offense and defense this season based on observer reports.
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Pointer
Mills
Kid Brewer Quits Coaching for Business
Boone October 5 Head Coach Pierce Kidd Brewer of the Appalachian State Mountaineers will enter business at the end of the current football season. Brewer announced his resignation yesterday after turning in notice August 1 and agreeing to stay through the season. A Duke graduate, he has coached three seasons, with 21 victories and 3 losses.
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Boone
Pierce (Kidd) Brewer
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Brewer
Duke University
Mountaineers
California rowers shift to sophomore only practice rule
In Berkeley on October 5, Coach Ky Ebright at California University announces a change from compulsory fall rowing participation for all students to a policy where only sophomores must report for practice.
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Berkeley
Calif
Ky Ebright
California
Chicago Cardinals field no Big Ten alumni in NFL roster
The Chicago Cardinals, Oct. 5, stand as the only National Pro Football League team without a former Big Ten player on its roster.
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Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
Big Ten
Comeback Year Sets Stage for Powerhouse Football
Colleges including Columbia Michigan Kentucky Mississippi Princeton Brown and Southern California aim to rebound after tough 1937 seasons. Columbia shifts Ari Rad Vilas to wing back to balance Sid Luckman against Army. Michigan hires Frank Criser and eyes a return to form after a bold roster rebuild.
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Columbia
Michigan
Kentucky
Mississippi
Princeton
Brown
California
Forry
Ari Radvilas
Grange
Sid Luckman
Army
Purdue
Wisconsin
Pase
Harry Kipke
Frite Crisler
Wolverines
Michigan State
Big Five Teams In Tough Drills
Charlotte Oct. 5 Big Five practice fields buzzed with activity as Duke North Carolina State Davidson and Wake Forest held their heaviest workouts of the week. Duke and Wolfpack prepared to travel while Davidson limited to a signal drill before facing Erskine.
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Charlotte
Duke
North Carolina State
Davidson
Blue Devils
Wolfpack
Erskine
Colgate
Buffalo
N. Y
BAMA
N. C
Alabama
Rooney
Sabolyk
Paviovsky
Sands
Wildcats
Bob Johnson
J. D. Hicks
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Tulane
Bob Smith
Adam
George Stirnweiss
Wake Forest
D. C. Walker
South
Phillies Draft Picks Boost Hope Under Prothro
Philadelphia gains Merrill May Newark third baseman seen as prize of the draft meeting. May starred for Newark Beare in the International League, drawing big league attention as 17 players were drafted by 10 of the 16 clubs. Veterans Charley Gelbert and Roy Parmelee were added by Senators and A’s respectively.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Phillies
James T
Doc) Prothro
Merrill May
Newark
May
Newark Beare
Cubs
Jimmy Gleason
Bears
New York Yankees
Boston Bees
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Charley Gelbert
St. Louis
Cardinal
Toledo
Philadelphia Athletics
Roy
Tarzan) Parmelee
Chicago Cubs
8&T. Louis Cardinals
Minneapolis
Parmelee
Connie Mack
A’s
Bill Beckman
Atlanta
Henry Pippen
Sacramento
Joe Gantenbein
Toronto
Bill Nagel
Baltimore
Legrant Scott
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
Hugh Casey
Memphas
Russ Evans
Jersey Cry
St. Louis Cardinals
Jimmy Outlaw
Syracuse
Pittsburgh
Fern Bell
Louisville
Jack Jeulich
Rochester
St. Louis Browns
Hal Spindell
Seattle
Chicago White Sox
Art Herring
St. Paul
Detroit Tigers
James Lynn
Columbus
Boston Red Sox
Wayman Kerksieck
Little Rock
Boxing results note from St. Louis and West Coast bouts
Tony Mane of Chicago knocked out Hank Bath of Fort Morgan Colorado. Pablo Dano of Los Angeles outpointed Young Joe Roche of San Francisco. Jimmy Webb of St. Louis outpointed Eddie Dreher of Los Angeles.
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Assoc ST. Louis
Tony Mane
Chicago
Hank Bath
Fort Morgan
Coly
Los Angeles
Pablo Dano
Young Joe Roche
San Francisco
Houston
Tex
Jimmy Webb
St. Louis
Eddie Dreher
Woman fills rare post as football ticket manager
Miss O. C. Power of the University of Chicago is noted as the only woman football ticket manager in the Western Conference, highlighting a historic role in college athletics.
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Chicago
O. C. Power
The
University of Chicago
Quakers Face High Point In North State Conference Clash
Guilford College prepared for a Friday night home game against High Point in a key North State Conference showdown at Panther stadium. Coach Charles Smith stressed handling the Pointer passing attack as Guilford seeks to bolster its league standing after last week’s 6 0 win over Wofford with Snag Hartley scoring on a pass from Ollie Acree.
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Guilford College
High Point College
Panther Stadium
Quakers
Charles Smith
Snag Hartley
Wofford
Hartley
Ollie Acree
Guilford County
Freshman Carolina Football Opens Against Wake Forest
North Carolina freshmen open their season Friday afternoon in Chapel Hill facing Wake Forest’s yearling eleven. The Tar Baby squad of 80 players has undergone strenuous drills and scrimmages with the varsity to prepare for the first game.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolinas
Wake Forest
Little Baptist
Carolina
High Point
State College
Fresh Eleven
Lions Club
Jack Matrukanitz
Ben Park
Randolph Spence
Charles Phillips
James Leaming
Edward Moynihan
George Spransy
Gwynn Nowell
Charles Baker
Richard Kendrick
Fred White
Harold Pope
Horace Benton
Frank O'Hare
T. C. Farrell
Adolphus
Robert Terry
Roger Weil
Richard White
A. Wimbish
T. Sain
R. Rosenbloom
C. Skipper
Reid Andrae
H. E. Seitz
Bill Sheffield
Frank Whitaker
Charles Orr
C. K. Merrill
Walter Long
J. L. Dyer
M. M. Dunn
Bob Cox
D. W. Conway
J. Y. Aydrett
H. C., Tee
Stan Fuchs
Charley Grimm Bypasses World Series as Cubs Cast Doubt
Charley Grimm, deposed Cubs manager, arrives as radio announcer and says he will not watch the Cubs and Yankees opener. Commissioner Landis barred him from broadcasting the series due to possible bias toward former teammates. Grimm says he is not sure about viewing since Cubs did not award him a share of the series spoils.
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Yankees
Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Charley Grimm
Bruins
K. M. Landis
Charley
Grimm
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Cub
St. Louis
Stusts
New York State College Observes Homecoming Day
New York State College will observe Homecoming Day for alumni on October 22 with a Furman football game serving as the day’s climax.
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Raleigh
N. Y. St College
Furman
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