Yankees Cubs Face Small Crowd Despite World Series Hope
New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs opened the World Series amid worries of low attendance. Burley Ruffing faced Guy Bush as fans debated weather and prices, with 25 000 to 40 000 expected in a cold forecast.
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Tony Lazzert
Arkansas
Bill Dickey
Farle Combe
Jake Sewell
Ben Chapman
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported
Treasury receipts for September 26 were 4.89 million dollars with expenditures of 9.82 million, leaving a net balance of 872.46 million. Customs receipts for the first 26 days of September totaled 21.19 million dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
Hiker in Creek Shirt Washing Leads to Police Disturbance
In Knoxville, a Michigan to California hiker was washing his shirt in a creek when officers Carr and Adcock arrived after a caller complained about his nudity. The man had his chest exposed during the incident.
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Adcock
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Guilford Welcomes Star End Biddle Back for Macon Game
Guilford College announces Charles Biddle of Riverdale New Jersey has returned to the end position after an auto accident and will boost the Quakers for the Randolph Macon showdown. Captain Wellsen remains sidelined by injuries, Allen Johnson out at end, Langley Field past effort cited, while Randolph Macon fields a larger veteran backline. Celotto and Hees from last season earn All-State honors with Hees listed as AP All American.
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Virginia
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Virginia Institution
Celotto
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Associated Press
Four Players Drafted Into Major Leagues This Season
New York September 28 The failure of major league clubs to exercise their draft privilege quiets cries from minor leagues resisting losing top players at low prices. Only four players were drafted this season: Joe Heving pitcher Indianapolis to the White Sox Frank Nekola pitcher Newark to the Tigers Lynn Nelson pitcher Seattle to the Cubs and Homer Peel outfielder Columbus to the Giants who batted .339 for Houston Texas League in 1932.
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Owens Out Ahead in Palmetto Open
Clarence Owen leads the Palmetto open after 36 holes at Hillendale and Greenville Country Club with a 70 74 144. Pete Webb of Shelby sits second at 151, followed by Johnny Adams of Charleston 152, Fred Hyatt of Charlotte 153, and Charlies Farlow of Anderson 153, among noted golfers Arthur Ham, Dugan Aycock, Funny Orr, Harold Gallivan, and Paul Cushman.
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Charleston
Fred Hyatt
Charlotte
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Anderson
Hyatt
Arthur Ham
Dugan Aycock
High Point
N. C
Funny” Orr
Harold Gallivan
Paul Cushman
Newark Bears Hit 11 to 0 Win Over Millers in World Series Attempt
Newark Bears crushed the Minneapolis Millers 11 to 0 in yesterday’s game as Youth speed and vitality fueled the victory. Both clubs prepared for a second game tonight in the little world series contest.
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Grimm and McCarthy Clash Over World Series Outcome
New York reporters quote Charley Grimm of the Cubs and Joe McCarthy of the Yankees as they preview the World Series starting today. Grimm says the Cubs are confident and not afraid of Yankee hitters, while McCarthy declares the Yankees in grand shape from top to bottom and predicts a win.
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Chameleon Unique for Focusing Both Eyes on Target
The chameleon stands out as the sole reptile able to focus both eyes on the same point. This remarkable trait helps it judge distance precisely for catching prey.
Chattanooga Lookouts Clinch Dixie Championship Over Beaumont
The Chattanooga Lookouts defeated Beaumont 7 to 0 to win the Dixie tournament title. Red McColl pitched shutout ball for his third win in the series as the Lookouts secured their fourth straight win over Beaumont and claimed the crown and prize money. Bert Nethoff, the Lookouts manager, earned his second Dixie series victory.
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Fort Worth
Cub Shortstop Makes First Series Error and Recovery
New York dispatch reports Chicago Cubs shortstop Mark Koenig made the first error of the World Series before recovering quickly. He realized his wallet and $400 were missing while en route from the railroad station to the Cubs’ hotel and found them safe back at his Pullman berth.
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Pullman
Frogs Climb Trees in Mexican Tropical Forests
Researchers document tree climbing frogs in Mexico remaining in tropical forests. They exhibit bursts of jumping and gliding behavior that resemble flight as they navigate canopy corridors. Named species observed include unidentified tree frogs among diverse amphibian populations.
State Mentors Stress Offense Combinations
Charlotte crews report NC colleges drilling for key games with focus on offensive backfields and passing. UNC coaches pair Croom and Phipps at halfback while NC State reshuffles backs led by Kinken and Rex. Davidson sticks with same line-up for Washington and Lee. Other camps prep for diverse opponents as teams emphasize blocking and aerials.
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Mrs. Vare Faces Canadian Threat In Women's Tourney
Peabody Mass September 28 Mrs Glenna Collett Vare faces a Canadian challenge as she competes in the Salem Country club match play for the national women's golf title. Her second round foe is Mrs C B Eddis of Toronto with the field including Virginia Van Wie Maureen Orcutt and Edith Quier among early round pairings and results.
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Grace English
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Holyoke
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Ada Mackenzie
Awe Armstrong
Winnetka
Fox Hunters Plan Field Trials and Beach Show in Rockingham
North Carolina Fox Hunters Association to stage its 13th annual field trials and beach show in Rockingham Richmond County from October 17 to 22. Races run October 18 to 22 with beach show barbecue and judging by a regional panel from Tennessee South Carolina and Virginia. Competition centers on Walker Trigg and other hound breeds with prizes up to a silver cup worth 25 dollars. weather contingency zones include sandhill and swamp areas. London bank Hoares traces history with a 1633 receipt for money deposited by Lawrence Hoare.
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