World Champion Yankees Face Record Books After Series Victory
Sid Feder notes the New York Yankees dominated the Giants in a six game World Series, piling up records and proving a team-wide superiority. He compares them to the Gas House Gang and highlights murderers' row power from Gehrig and other stars, sealing the Yankees as the era’s top club.
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Bear Signs Bring Out Roaring Bears in Smokies
In Washington the government reports Great Smoky Mountains bears attacked gaily painted guide signs. The wildlife torn, scratched, and pulled down the new pearl and shamrock green signs along hiking trails in North Carolina and Tennessee, threatening a total trail sweep until the signs are replaced.
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Washington
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
North Carolina
Tennessee
Parks Service
Black Bisons Seek Revenge in Annual Contest
High Point battles Mills Home in an annual clash at Mills Home field tomorrow at 4 PM. Coach Bolick’s Bisons train on fundamentals and plays while aiming to avenge last year’s 14 to 0 loss to Mills Home. Rivalry runs deep as both teams prepare for a hard fought, atmosphere filled game on the Baptists home field.
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Black Bisons
High Point High School
Thomasville
Mills
Harry Bolick
Bisons
Reidsville
Charlie Kearns
Milla Home
Bolick
Mill
Baptists
High Point
High Point Sees Golden Chance for New Stadium
A WPA project at High Point college athletic field shifts attention to a proposed grandstand and stadium. Dr. G I Humphreys says a $3,000 concrete and steel stand seats 5,000. $10,000 yields 10,000 seats plus a field house. City could pay about $25,000 later. civic leaders urged action to seize the opportunity.
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High Point
High Point College
WPA
G. I. Humphreys
College
High Point High School
High Point eyes Big Five football to boost city growth
City leaders push for a 10 000 seat stadium to lure a Big Five football game next fall. They argue major economic benefits from visitors and publicity, with plans to finance lights and future expansion through game revenues and continued hosting.
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High Point
North Carolina
High Point College
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Lexington
Asheboro
Thomasville
Burgess White Leads Series Batting Glance
In the round up Burgess White of Phi Beta Kappa posts a .048 batting average with one hit in 21 at bats while Jake Powell hits .455, 407 points ahead of Burgess over six games. Cincinnati scribes note Chuck Dressen could manage the Reds long as salary demands stay reasonable. An Allegheny County claim crowns most college grid stars.
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Gus Mancuso
Dick Bartell
Giants
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Huggins
Babe Ruth
Jake Powell
Twinkletoes
George Selkirk
McCarthy
Ruth
Bob Meusel
Powell
Tony Lazzeri
JoJo Moore
Selkirk
Mel Ott
Carl Hubbell
Hubbell
Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons
Hal Schumacher
Yankees
Fitz
Schumacher
Yankee
Lefty
Goofy) Gomez
Gomez
Monte Pearson
Charley Ruffing
Pearson
Bump Hadley
American League Hurling Brigade
Bill Terry
Travis Jackson
Jackson
Terry
Gehrig
Red Rolfe
Rolfe
Joe di Maggio
Jim Ripple
di Maggio
Ripple
Marie Joe McCarthy
Eddie Briet
North Carolina
Burgess Whitehead
Phi Beta Kappa
Burgess
Cincinnati
Chuck Dressen
Reds
Scrimmages on Schedule Today in S C Camps
Southern conference coaches planned scrimmages across campuses including Furman Clemson Maryland Wake Forest Duke and Virginia teams. Notable moves featured Don Willis at Clemson new guards Yorke Alabaster and rising pass games at V M I and Washington and Lee while Georgetown and Navy drills emphasized straight plays.
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Richmond
Furman
Georgia
Columbia
South Carolina
Florida
Citadel
Presbyterian
Don Willis
Clemson
Duke
Durham
Fred Yorke
Robert Alabaster
Tom Power
Buckle Badgett
Davidson
Lexington
Billy Robertson
Hank Anderson
N. C. State
Manhattan
Brooklyn
George Wirtz
Wake Forest
North Carolina
Tony Cernugle
Chuck Quinlan
Maryland
Frank Dobson
Marylanders
George Washington
William and Mary
Virginia Tech
Pete Bunch
Johnny Conner
Bill Davies
Henry Redd
Blacksburg
Bill Borries
Bob Spessard
Washington and Lee
West Virginia
Charleston
University of Richmond
Gus Tebell
Navy
Lightning Kills Player at Lehman High School Practice
A bolt of lightning struck Lehman high school practice in Canton Ohio killing co captain Don Correll 18. The strike left the coach hospitalized with a leg injury and ten others wounded in the incident.
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Canton
Lehman High School
Don Correll
Jimmy Robinson
Maintenance note for long-term vehicle service intervals
The generator should be re checked after 7 500 to 10 000 miles of service. This guidance emphasizes periodic inspection to ensure reliable operation and prevent failures.
Shake-Ups in Wake of World Series Play
In the wake of the World Series, major league baseball faces several managerial and ownership changes. Names discussed include Casey Stengel, Babe Ruth, Jimmy Wilson, Rogers Hornsby, Bill McKechnie, and John McCarthy, with possible ownership shifts involving Col. T. L. Huston.
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New York
Jacob Ruppert
Major League Baseball
Brooklyn
Ruth
Boston
Jimmy Wilson
Phillies
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
Bill McKechnie
Boston Bees
McKechnie
Giants
Bill Terry
Terry
Memphis
Bill
Travis
Stonewall
Yankees
World Series recap tainted by errors and bold calls
The late World Series is blamed for a string of blunders by both clubs and critics, with New York writers planning a celebration for Casey Stengel after his Dodgers release. Pitt is favored over Ohio State, Baldwin Wallace a long shot against Syracuse, and Cleveland scouts note B. W. as loaded for bear.
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New York
Casey Stengel
Dodgers
Pitt
Carher
Ohio State
Baldwin Wallace
Syracust
Cleveland
B. W
Yankees heated over umpire call and Casey Stengel
The report notes Yankee frustration with umpire Cy Pfirman for not calling a third strike on Bill Terry. It mentions Casey Stengel joining the Yankee farm system and headlines about Columbia fearing Monk Meyer of Army. It highlights Mell Ott as a left handed batter who tees right handed and a standout with a pig skin.
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Cy Pfirman
Bill Terry
Casey Stengel
Yankee
Columbia
Monk Meyer
Army
Mell Ott
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