Cubs Ready for Open Series in Gotham
New York brims with World Series fever as the Cubs and Yankees prepare to open at Yankee Stadium tomorrow afternoon. Chicago arrives early for fielding drills and batting sharpened up. clashing with New York, the matchup pits star pitchers against a lineup eager for a six game set. Attendance around 60 000 expected. Babe Ruth and others recover or struggle with form amid cautious optimism.
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World Series Matchup Yankees vs Cubs Open Schedule
The New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs meet in a best four of seven series with Joe McCarthy and Charles Grimm as managers. Games set for Yankee Stadium on Oct 1 and 2 and at Wrigley Field on Oct 5 and 6, with postponements shifting dates. Weather forecast showers and room temperatures noted. Umpires listed for both leagues and chief scorer William Hennan.
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North Carolina Teams Regroup After Ties and Rebuilds
In Charlotte on Sept 27 headlines center on UNC and rivals retooling after scoreless wake Forest tie and other setbacks. Coach Collins drills players hard as Duke, State, and Wake Forest adjust backfields and lineups for upcoming games while Massey and Komios rise in key back positions.
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Underdogs Aim for Early Wins in New York and Chicago
The speaker states confidence in taking the first two games in New York and finishing at Wrigley Field. He refuses fear of Yankee batting, embracing underdog status to fight harder for victory.
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Dead Hobo Still Unidentified
Charlotte police seek to identify the body of a boy found mangled in a freight train Condola. The unidentified victim was discovered yesterday near the Southern freight yard in Charlotte.
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High Point Bisons Face Durham in Friday Battle at Willis Park
High Point Bisons prepare for a tough Friday game against last year’s state champions, Durham, at Willis Park starting at 7 46. Coach Wade Marlette tightens drills after a 6 6 start with Lexington as observers note the team’s need for polishing ahead of the showdown. Durham opened with a 26 0 win over Greensboro to announce title ambitions.
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Six Regulars and One Letterman in Vanderbilt Line
CHAPEL HILL The Vanderbilt eleven set to meet Carolina on Saturday features six returning regulars from last year’s formidable forward wall. The first string includes Meyers and Foster ends, Leyendecker and Beasley tackles, Tailey and Subroinyich guards, with Gracey at center, the all Southern. The seventh starter is a letterman who saw ample service last season but was not a regular.
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Wake Forest-Tar Heel Tie Sparks Weekend Reflection
Wake Forest and North Carolina battled to a scoreless tie in a cautious opening game. Coaches Chuck Collins and Pat Miller discussed luck and strength, praising DeAngelis for a superb Deacon performance and noting UNC’s offensive struggles.
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Duke Duke Blue Devils hold back in victory smoke show
The report from the Duke stadium press box notes Coach Wallace Wade kept many stars on the bench as Duke beat a tough foe 14 0 with a conservative attack. The game featured only a single incomplete pass and showed restraint ahead of bigger challenges.
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Duke and Davidson Battle in Low-Scoring Sample
Duke ran 62 plays to Davidson's 50 in a dull melee. Duke posted a net 151 rushing yards while Davidson gained 60. Duke attempted one pass and Davidson two. Both teams fumbled once with Duke losing possession once and Davidson recovering their own fumble.
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Duke Runners Lead Ground Game in Scoring Drive
Bob Cox emerged as Duke's top ground gainer with seven carries for 36 yards and a second touchdown. Mason totaled 46 yards on 18 carries, Brownlee added 25 on nine tries, and Laney compiled 24 yards.
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Duke and Davidson Punting Duel Highlights Yardage Totals
Duke racked up 20 penalties while Davidson and Duke punters combined for substantial yardage. James of Duke punted 3 times for 134 yards, Laney handled most Duke punts, Pearce punted 17 times for Davidson for 631 yards. Duke led in first downs 8 to 1.
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State backs power past Appalachian in steady win
The column notes State's diverse backfield caused trouble for Appalachian, praising Clipper Smith for solid work. The line held firm and the backs' bursts kept fans engaged as they moved decisively, with cleats gripping the sod in a display of speed and strength.
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Walker Loses Mismatch To Schmeling In 8th Round
The heavyweight clash ends with Max Schmeling stopping Mickey Walker by technical knockout in the eighth round after a brutal barrage that left Walker blinded and floored. Walker had surged earlier, trading power with Schmeling as the crowd of 50 000 roared, but Schmeling prevailed late.
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Vanderbilt Scout Says Line Averages 195 Pounds
Chapel Hill Vanderbilt coach Sharpe reported the Commodores line averages 195 pounds with one end at 155. He labeled Vanderbilt the biggest and most powerful team in the south and a Southern Conference favorite after scouting Carolina against Wake Forest last Saturday.
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Carolina Center Faces Vanderbilt in Southern Clash
Carolina center Fach Underwood, impressing at tackle last Saturday, must handle Vanderbilt's all Southern Gracey in a rugged 190-pound matchup. Both players bring height speed and power as Carolina hosts the Commodores in a key conference battle.
Canzoneri to Box Kirsch in 19 Round Non-title Fight
Tony Canzoneri world lightweight champ faces Lew Kirsch of New York in a 19 round non-title bout at Queensboro Stadium tonight.
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