St Louis Pitchers Fight For Series Wins In Quiet Roundup
In New York the baseball world weighs Mort Cooper and the Cardinals against the Yankees. Ed Musial's brother Ed enjoys a quiet moment at Fort Riley as cards struggle to match the Yankees in hitting, pitching, and fielding. The roundup notes several offseason items including Ed Head and Durocher roberts, with navy and army mentions and political wrangling over West Point.
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New York
Mort Cooper
Carl Hubbell
Hal Schumacher
Whit Wyatt
Stan Musial
Fort Riley
Kan
White Moore
Sable
Cardinals
Breszi
Stimson
Louis
Mike Jacobs
War Boxing (Red) Inc
Dodgers
Bobo Newsom
Leo Durocher
Ducky Medwick
Ed Head
West Point
Army
Plebes
AB R FE. Pet
Lombardi
Boston
Slaughter
St. Louis
Musial
Reiser
Brooklyn
Mize
Fiack
Chicago
Miedwick
Novikoff
Eliott
Pittsburgh
Wicholson
Ott
Williams
Erry Pesky
Spence
Washington
Gordon
Case
Judnich
J. DiMaggio
Stephens
McCosky
Detroit
Fleming
Cleveland
Lse
Boston Ee
Oil
Weller
Camilli
DiMagigo
Nicholson
Chicago York
Detroit West
DiMaggio
Nwe
York
I Iickeller
Medwick
I Doerr
Bonham
Borony
Hughson
Beazley
Chandler
Cooper
Lyons
Wyatt
Yankees Move Into Cardinal Camp For Test
ST LOUIS Sept 29 Cardinals and Yankees, pennant winners, prepared for the world series amid a calm, home-tilt scene at Sportsman's Park. Cards practised hard under Billy Southworth while Yankees arrived with no special trains. Card batters spoke of the win over Dodgers as momentum, and the club readied every regular for the opener.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
Yankees
Sportsmans Park
Tomrrow
Browns
Red Birds
Billy Southworth
Razoredge
Country Slaughter
Dodgers
Southworth
Sports Roundup of Navy, Army, and Local College News
Norfolk's Maury High players struggle with oversized football cleats after a recent trip to Alexandria. Army Private Marcel Camp, stationed at Indiantown Gap, laments lack of pool tables. Sgt. Jackie Wilson offers to fight for Army relief at Mitchell Field. Pasco Navy base baseball opens season with 42 wins and four losses. Al Cornet, Oklahoma City golf pro now with aircraft crew in New Caledonia, reports golfers cutting clubs from wood and swinging at mosquitoes on imaginary courses.
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Marcel Camp
Army
Heecently
Indiantown Gap
Foar
Jackie California
Wilson
Mitchel Field
Fritzie Zivic
Ray Robinson
Pasco
Wash
Navy Air Base
al Cornet
Oklahoma City
Air Corps
New Caledonia
Fight promoters and Arcaro in boxing and racing news
The Scoreboard New York notes promoter Mike Jacobs abandons a Louis Conn bout as Army Emergency Relief dispute heats up. It cites promoter friction, taxlike splits, and potential gate profits. Eddie Arcaro loses his Aqueduct license for rough riding, with Bully Southworth praising the Cardinals’ pennant run and hinting at Yankees’ fight ahead in the World Series.
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New York
Joe Louis
Pot Ily Conn
Stimon
Mike Jacobs
John Roxborough
Serg Eant Louis
Jaobs
Ealing
New York Boxing Commission
Jacobs Beach
John Kieran
Ould
Beneft
Eddie Arcaro
Aqueduct
Arcaro
Catawba Eyes Hard Conference Tilt With Panthers
Salisbury Sept 29 Special to The Enterprise Catawba seeks a tough North State Conference opener against High Point following a 36 0 rain halted win over Wofford With last season’s passing attack sidelined the Indians rely on Harold Bowen Tony Georgiana and Dwight Holshouser to power their offense and hope to reclaim the conference title against the weakened Panthers
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Enterprise
Salisbury
High Point Purple Panthers
Ast
Catawba Indians
Catawba
Cloudbusters
Naval Pre-Flight School
Chapel Hill
Indians
Wofford Terriers
Harold Bowen
Tony Georgiana
Dwight Holshouser
Panthers
Kirkland
Panthers Poised for Stronger Showings Despite Past Lulls
Report from scouts suggests High Point, led by listed starter crack end and Francis Bowen, carries weight in the Catawba squad. Observers claim the Panthers may be stronger than in the last three seasons, with Webb as a reference point.
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High Point
W. O. Webb
Francis Bowen
Catawba
Panthers
World Series Ticket Blight Hits St. Louis
Sellout at Sportsman Park drives scalpers to high prices as 11 percent federal tax and a $100 city license regulate brokers. With all 22 879 reserved and 3 168 box seats sold, fans face early lines for 10 900 daily tickets. Hotels overflow and conventions compound room shortages as fans scramble for beds or endure car seats.
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Charles Dunkley
ST. Louis
Sportsmans Park
Collector of Internal Revenue
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
T A. m
Delaware Park President Dean Commissioned as Captain
J Singson Dean of Delaware Park race track is commissioned a captain in the Army Air Corps in Wilmington Delaware. Dean was a Princeton Intercollegiate golf champion.
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Dean
AIR Corps
Wilmington
Del
J. Singson Dean
Delaware Park
Army Air Corps
Princeton
Fights Last Night Across Several Cities
New Orleans Sammy Angott won a decision over Al do Spoldt in Washington Pennsylvania. Richard Lemos and Bobby Ruffin from Los Angeles fought in New York. Tony Montiss beat Tito Taylor in Chicago. Staggar Brown and Lou Brooks battled in Baltimore with points. Johnny Colan stopped Jack Marshall in Newark New Jersey.
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Orleasns
Sammy Angott
Washington
Aldo Spoldt
New York
Richard Lemos
Los Angeles
Bobby Ruffin
Drew
Chicago
Tony Montiss
Tito Taylor
Baltimore
Baltimore—Bstggor Brown. 187%4. Detroit, and Lou Brooks. 24212. Wimmington
Del
Newark
N_d
Johnny Colan
Jack Marshall
Dallas
Tex
Baseball Results and Army Air Corps Call for Falk
Columbus leads Syracuse three games to one after a 10 to 5 win in the Little World Series. Los Angeles defeats San Diego 5 to 3 in the Pacific Coast semifinals, winning four games to three. Falk, former White Sox outfielder and Texas baseball coach, has left for Army Air Corps service in Austin.
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Columbus
Syracuse
Pacific Coast
San Ditero
Los Angeles
Falk
AIR Corps
Austin
Bibl
Texas
Army Air Corps
Chicago White Sox
Four William And Mary Stars Injured In Softball? Football Note
Four aces on William and Marys undefeated football squad were sidelined with injuries as they faced Virginia Tech in their first Southern Conference test. Bob Longacre and Walhkr Weaver joined veterans Glenn Knox and Jackie Freeman in drills as coach Carl Voyles aimed to shore up defense. Clemson punting provided some reassurance for Tex Tilson and Mac Cauley McEver ahead of a NC State game, while Duke prepared for Wake Forest and Washington and Lee eyed scrimmage changes after a 21-7 loss to West Virginia. North Carolina braces for South Carolina and Maryland readies for Lakehurst with strong aerial plans.
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Richmond
William and Mary
Virginia Tech
Bob Longacre
Walhkr Weaver
Johnstown
Pas Glenn
Knox
Niota
Tenn
Jackie Freeman
Winder
Harvey Johnson
Navy
Carl Voyles
Gobbiers
John Maskas
Monessen
Jack Gallagher
Roselle Park
N. J
Roger McClure
Glasgow
W. Va
Tex Tilson
MacCauley McEver
Furman
Frank Howard
Clemson Tigers
Lynchburg
Bill Hunter
Dave
Steen
Walter Clark
Jack Stacey
Howard
Tigers
North Carolina State
Charlotte
N.C
Duke
Blue Devils
Davidson
Wake Forest
Eddie Cameron
Deacons
North Carolina
Cameron
Blue Devil
West Virginia
Werry Holstein
Washington and Lee
Generals
Holstein
South Carolina
George Sparger
Red Bethea
Buck
Rollins College
George Washington Colonials
Joe Laluna
Warren Pace
University of Richmond
Washington
Johnny Baker
Pace
Maryland
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
Princeton
Connecticut
Tommy Mont
Angott and Spoldi Booed Before New Orleans Bout
In a weather hit show in New Orleans about 5,000 fans booed the main event as Sammy Angott of Washington Pennsylvania earned a decision over Aldo Spoldi of New York in a slow 10 round non title bout. Referee Happy Littleton urged faster action.
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New Orleans
Sammy Angott
Washington
Chammon
Aldo Spoldi
New York
Happy Littleton
Anzott
Spoldi
Richard Lemos
Los Angeles
Bobby Ruffin
Lemos
Ruffin
Jackie Callura
Providence
R. I
Rockafeller Returns as Rutgers Football Coach
Harry J. Rockafeller is back as Rutgers' football coach this fall, after previously leading the team through the 1927 to 1930 seasons. The announcement notes his prior tenure and will set the program's direction for the current season in New Brunswick.
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Rockafeller
New Brunswick
N. J
Harry J. Rockafeller
Rutgers
Champions Not Powerhouse Of The Old Days
Cardinals touted as hungry ball club set to challenge Yankees in World Series. Grayson notes St Louis edge in pitching and strong defense from Yankees frequent double plays and Red Sox past threats. Contends Yankees overconfidence but praises Cardinals pace and drive.
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St. Louis
Harry Grayson
NEA Service
Cardinals
Yankees
Newark
Buddy Hassett
Roy Cullendine
Tom Henrich
Boston
Red Sox
Tex Hughson
Storton Cooper
Cooper
Joe McCarthy
Bronx Bombers
Yankee
Phil Rizzuto
Joe. Gordon
Red Rolfe
Ana
Joe DiMaggio
Charley Kelter
Boston Braves
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