Cardinals Rally To Challenge Dodgers In NL Pennant Drive
In a day of mixed results, the Cardinals push toward the NL pennant as Billy Guthworth emphasizes a game by game approach while Brooklyn clings to a three game lead. The Dodgers crush the Pirates, while the Yankees pace the AL with a 15 to 1t win over the Red Sox and the Tigers drop the Indians face a doubleheader.
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Associated Press
Billy Guthworth
Brooklyn Gers
St. Louis Cardinal
Phillies
Dodgers
Redbirds
Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rooklyns
Southyworth
Giants
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hiHies
Braves
Morell
Broolin
Boston
Philadelphia
Slats Marion
Southpawamie White
Washington
Boston Redox
Griffith Stadium
Sox
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Steve Sandra
Walt Judnich
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Ray Poat
Poat
Tribe
Indianapolis
Harvard Trophy Winner Chooses Connecticut U
Storrs Conn Sept 9 Albert N Jorgensen a 187 pound linecracker who won the Harvard trophy at Choate last year did not go to Harvard now seen as a promising freshman at the University of Connecticut where Dr Albert N Jorgensen Sr acts as proxy for admissions He hopes to make the varsity football eleven.
Giants Coach Steve Owen Studies Neyland Army Playbook From Memory
GOOD MEMORY New York September 9 The New York Giants coach Steve Owen, preparing for a game with Col. Bob Neyland s Eastern Army All Stars, improvised by recalling from memory the plays Neyland s Tennessee teams ran in Sugar and Rose Bowl contests after not being able to scout the khaki squad.
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New York
Steve Owen
New York Football Giants
Bob Neyland
Eastern Army
Passing Likely Will Feature Big Five Grid Play For 1942
Raleigh reports indicate Big Five teams plan heavy use of the pass this season. Duke under Eddie Cameron aims for an air minded offense, NC State and Wake Forest also emphasize aerial work with players like Hugh Cor Johnny Pecora Billy Mivers and Johnny Perry contributing.
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Big Five
Duke Blue Devil
Hich
Eddie Cameron
Duke
Walllace Wade
Cameron
North Carolina
Jim Tatum
Hugh Cor
Johnny Pecora
Billy Mivers
Wolfpack
N. C. State
Art Faircloth
Davidson
Peahead Walker
Wake Forest
Graduation
Red Cochran
Johnny Perry
Deacon
Lees-McRae suspends intercollegiate sports during war
Banner Elk Sept. 9 Lees-McRae College will suspend intercollegiate competition in basketball track tennis and other sports for the war period. Traveling by automobile and gasoline rationing curb sports as college emphasizes intramurals and compulsory physical education under Coaches Mackerell and York. The college aims to keep students active while supporting national needs. American wildlife valued at over 1.0 billion dollars by the National Resources Committee.
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Banner Elk
Lees- McRae College
Lees- McRae
North Carolina
John C. Mackerell
Mackerell
G. A. York
Mackarell
York
Major League Standings and Results
In the National League Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 4 to 0. In the American League St Louis defeated Detroit 4 to 1 and Cleveland routed Chicago 10 to 0 with the second game postponed. Washington trounced Boston 15 to 11. a second game ended early to allow teams to catch trains.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Chileago
Washington
Boston
Piedmont playoff results across leagues cap off Greensboro victory
In Shaughnessy playoffs Greensboro edges Charlotte 2 to 1 while Richmond Portsmouth idle. North State League sees Thomasville 5 Landis 2. Bi-State League reports Rocky Mount 8 Wilson 5 with Sanford idle.
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Greensboro
Charlotte
Richmond-Portsmouth
Shaughnessy
Thomasville
Landis
Rocky Mount
Wilson
Sanford
Idle
Richmond
Portsmouth
Baseball matchups for today with listed pitchers
St Louis faces New York as Pollet battles Hubbell. Cincinnati meets Boston with Derringer opposing Test. Pittsburgh travels to Philadelphia to pit Klinser and Heintzelman against Podgajny and Johnson. Only games scheduled.
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St. Louis
New York
Pollet
Hubbell
Cincinnati
Boston
Derringer
Test
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Klinser
Heintzelman
Podgajny
Johnson
Unclear Matchups Outline With Several NBA Schedules
The snippet lists multiple game pairings and player records including New York at St Louis with Gomez six four vs Niggeling fourteen ten or Hollingsworth ten six, Philadelphia at Cleveland with Besse two nine vs Embree three four, and Washington at Chicago twilight night Leonard two one and Zuber four eight vs Lyons twelve six and Humphries eleven eleven.
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New York
St. Louis
Gomez
Niggeling
Hollingsworth
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Besse
Embree
Washington
Chicago
Leonard
Zuber
Lyons
Humphries
Local matchups listed for upcoming games
Richmond faces Portsmouth while Charlotte visits Greensboro and Rocky Mount travels to Wilson. Landis plays at Thomasville in a slate of basketball planning noted by regional sports desk.
Bison Final Heavy Practice Before Mills Home Opener
Coach Pony Cernugel leads final heavy session at Mills Home preparing for Friday kickoff at 4 15 p m. Team focuses on defense with scrimmage, while evaluating starters like Arnold Metcalfe and John Crowder and jockeying for positions at tailback and blocking back.
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Bison
Mills Home
Pred Flagler
Pony Cernugel
Mills Homie Field
Cernugel
Mills
Arnold Metcalfe
Otis Chapman
David Barker
Gilbert Marsh
Leonard Sugg
John Crowder
Jim Foxworth
Paul Williamson
Fred Swartzberg
Marvin Smith
Junius Idol
Tommy Forster
Bill Kivett
Face Evans
Donald Dunkelberger
Starling
Jim Bones
Bob Koonts
Barker
Evans
The
Tony Simeon
Major League Leaders From Associated Press
Batting Beiser Brooklyn .323 Mustal St. Louis .320 Runs Ott New York 104 Slaughter St. Louis 92 Runs Batted In Mize New York 96 Medwick Brooklyn 93 Hits Slaughter St. Louis 168 Hack Chicago 160 Doubles Medwick Brooklyn 36 Marion St. Louis ? Slaughter St. Louis 17 Nicholson Chicago 9
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Brooklyn
Mustal
St. Louis
Ott
New York
Slaughter
Mize
New
Medwick
Hack
Chicago
Nicholson
Brome
Reiser
Fernandez
Boston
Reese
Brostiton
Krist
Beazley
Louis Conn Titular Bout Aimed at Army Fund Jackpot
Heavyweight title rematch between Joe Louis and Billy Conn set for Columbus Day at Yankee Stadium on Oct 12. Promoter Mike Jacobs seeks a $1,200,000 gate from 77,000 fans with all proceeds to Army Emergency Relief. Both fighters donate the purse. fight labeled for soldiers families. Conn stationed at Fort Wadsworth and Louis with Fort Riley cavalry.
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Billy Conn
Army Fund
New York
Sid Feder
Uncle Sam
Yankee Stadium
Columbus Day
Corp
Beok Busters
Max Schmeling
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
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Army
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Billy
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Shelby
Mont
Mike
Fort Wadsworth
Louis
Cavalry
Fort Riley
Kas
Conn
Charley Berry Returns to Majors as Umpire Foe
Charley Berry, once a catcher who aimed to be a manager, returns to the majors as an umpire. The Lafayette College alumnus and former Grove City football coach will work the Washington vs. White Sox double header in Chicago after being purchased by the American League from the International League. Berry’s career spans A’s, Red Sox, and White Sox rosters, plus college coaching and officiating.
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Philadelphia
Charley
Wilmington del
Chicago
International League
Berry
Lafayette College
Philadelphia Athletics
Grove City
A’s
Red Sox
White Sox
Western Army Stars Favored To Whip Lions In Charity Game
Major Wallace Wade says Western Army all stars are not great but likely to beat the Detroit Lions in a charity game at University of Detroit Stadium. Kimbrough leads an aerial Detroit attack while Wade relies on a strong running line and Pugh Rohrig Scott reinforce the squad. The 24 000 seat sellout benefits Army emergency relief with Peters unavailable due to Pugh injury.
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Watson Sporalstra
Detroit
Wallace Wade
Western Army
Detroit Lions
Wade
Denver
Chicago Cardinals
Washington Redskins
Los Angeles
John Kimscough
Oldiers
Detroiters
University of Detroit
Kimbrough
Texas Aggies
Marion Pugh
Herman Rohrig
Nebraska
Don Scott
Ohio State
Bob Peters
Princeton
Pugh
Football and baseball notes from a busy season roundup
A New York sports roundup covers assorted topics. Louis confronts Conn in a money season lead up to the world series as football games loom before Oct. 12. Poole family connections appear in Ole Miss and other schools while service teams plan winter basketball and an army benefit squad draws interest.
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New York
P. S
Louis
Army
Conn
Joe
Mississippi UU
Winard
Castle
Breyer
Poole
Boster
Miss
Ray
Barney
Buster Poole
Ole Miss Star
New York Giants
Flemin
Phillip
Buster
Oliver
Tommies Win First Final Game Muddy by Landis Millers
Thomasville breaks a three game skid to beat Landis 5 3 at Finch Field lifting hope in the North State League finals. Teague pitched all nine for Thomasville while Mabry Younts and Nance had three hits apiece as Landis faced a late rally and committed five errors.
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Tommies
Landis Millers
Finch Field
Teague
Nance
Mabry
Younts
Landis Abrha
Abrh
L. Davis
Wilson
Aad Gruzdis
Davis
Rosen
Lobster Uses External Food Choppers Before Eating
The lobster chews its food before it enters the mouth. A set of external choppers slices the food prior to ingestion.
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