Birds Lead in Batting in World Series Preview
Philadelphia Athletics hold pitching and field edge while St Louis Cardinals lead in batting. Al Simmons tops both lineups at .381 with Watkins .379 and Mancuso .370 supporting St Louis. Cardinals show balanced lineup with every regular batting .300 or more. Grove and Earnshaw total 50 wins for Philadelphia, Grimes Hallahan Johnson 44 among them. Cardinals rely on strong defense with 55 more double plays than Athletics.
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Ramm Stops Moore in Eighth Round at Chicago Fight
Nisse Ramm 187 from Sweden stops Texas Moore 174 of Wichita Falls in the eighth round in Chicago. Eddie Ran 147 from Poland knocks out George Kerwin 148 of Chicago. Patsy Pollock 15015 of Winnipeg defeats Frankie Burns 148 in Milwaukee. Ray Tramblie 157 of Rockford defeats Bud Saltis 157 of Chicago.
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Nisse Ramm
Sweden
Texas Moore
Wichita Falls
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Poland
George Kerwin
Patsy Pollock
Winnipeg
Frankie Burns
Milwaukee
Ray Tramblie
Rockford
Ill
Bud Saltis
Cardinal Infield Swift and Sure in 1930 Pennant Chase
The Cardinal infield of Bottomley Frisch Adams and Gelbert proved class during the National League race for the pennant and the path to a series with the Athletics. They delivered double plays and circus stops to quell rallies, with Gelbert emerging as a standout shortstop after Rochester roots and a .300 batting pace in 1930.
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Red Bird
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Adams
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Rochester
Indianapolis
Ramblers Meet S M U In Notre Dame Debut Opener
Notre Dame faces Southern Methodist in the opening game at the new stadium. The 1929 contenders clash as Rockne fields a mix of veterans and a strong sophomore group in a high profile national spotlight.
Indians and Corridon Pack the 1930 Baseball Pulse
The 1930 season closes with lively notes on players sliding into winter leagues, drafts, and possible trades. Ollie Tucker tops the Indians batting at .353 while Mike Cvengros and Bill Burwell pace the pitching and run production. Rumors swirl of Chicago Cubs pursuing Chuck Klein as Hornsby reshapes the roster.
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Chicago Cubs
Chuck Klein
Indianapolis
Phillies
Purdue Boilermakers Ready for Baylor clash after improved practice
Lafayette Ind Sept 30 Purdue's varsity showed improved form in Monday practice boosting confidence for Saturday's game with Baylor. Baylor reports indicate a strong offense and Coach Kizer is stressing forward pass offense and defense during Purdue's workouts.
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Harvey Beats Shade in Fifteen Round Bout
Len Harvey, the English middleweight champion, won a close decision over Deve Shade of Omia in a fifteen round bout at Half Monday night.
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Bambino Rates Athletics Pitching and Outfield Favorable to A’s
Babe Ruth assesses the 1930 World Series outfield and pitching staffs. He ranks Bing Miller and Al Simmons highly for Philadelphia and notes Douthit and Haas as strong Cardinals fielders. Ruth favors Grove and Earnshaw on the A’s, with Grimes best among the Cardinals pitchers, and predicts the A’s overall edge in outfield and pitching.
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Mack
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Douthit
Haas
Morning Dew
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Watkins
Orsatti
Blades
Fisher
Grove
Earnshaw
Grimes
Hallahan
Champ Pays Caddy $210 for Golf Title Win
Howard Rexford, caddying for Byron Jones when he won the national amateur golf title in Philadelphia, received a complete set of clubs and a $210 check from Jones as compensation. Rexford’s payoff marks a celebratory gesture from the champion golfer for his services.
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Philadelphia
Howard Rexford
Thirty Major League Records Are Broken During 1930 Season
New York reports thirty new records across the National and American Leagues for 1930. Highlights include the Yankees and Phillies leading in runs and hits, Chicago Cubs tying a mark with four home runs in an inning, and multiple league totals setting major records for runs hits doubles and total bases. Individual feats feature Wilson of Chicago, Terry of New York, and Sothern of Philadelphia among others.
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Women Free Boxing Night Leads Cable Tabernacle Card
Ladies night will debut at Cable tabernacle Monday as Buck Krause promoters free admission for women. Main bout pairs Mat Burman 200 pounds versus Soldier George Craig 225 pounds, a rematch after last winter. Larry O Connell of Terre Haute is set for six rounds, opponent unnamed. Blackie Cline faces Bob Nolan in a welterweight bout, with three other matches lined up. Frank Buchanan referees and Shorty Burch from Washington Park handles the announcements.
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Terre Haute
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Blackie Cline
Bob Nolan
Frank Buchanan
Shorty Burch
Washington Park Fame
Belanger Beats Mathewson In Toronto Flyweight Bout
Frenchy Belanger Canadian flyweight champion defeated Toronto challenger Malcolm Mathewson in a fast ten round battle in Toronto on Monday.
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Toronto
Frenchy Belanger
Malcolm Mathewson
Massey Defeats Shea In Ten Round Philadelphia Bout
Lew Massey of South Philadelphia Italian defeated Eddie Shea of Chicago in a ten round bout in Philadelphia. The decision was unpopular and booed by the crowd after the fighters left the ring. Both boxers weighed 125 pounds.
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Lew Massey
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Brouse and Wallace Tie for First in Club Shoot
Brouse and Wallace tied for first place at the Spring Lake Gun Club shoot on Monday with 21 hits each out of 25. Both shooters shared the top score and edged the field in a close competition conducted at the club range.
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Spring Lake
Tom Heeney Loses In Wilkes Barre Bout
Tom Heeney of New Zealand heavyweight fame dropped a ten round decision to Frankie Cawle of Pittston Pennsylvania in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on September 30. The bout featured Heeney’s attempts to press the match and Cawle’s sharper combinations.
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Wilkes-Barre
New Zealand
Frankie Cawle
Pittston
Griffiths Knocks Out Hocco in Detroit Heavyweight Bout
Tuffy Griffiths of Sioux City scored a second straight knockout victory over Hocco of Elwood City Pa in Detroit on Monday.
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Sioux City
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Elwood City
Malone Faces Schmadel in Riverside Junior Welterweight Clash
Jack Malone, a junior welterweight, is set to meet Carl Schmadel of Brightwood in the main six round bout at Riverside this Friday. A replacement opponent is being sought for George Downey of Fairmount in the semi windup.
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Carl Schmadel
Brightwood
Riverside
George Downey
Fairmount
Bain Whips Devos in Newark Ten-Round Decision
Albie Bain of Newark won a ten-round decision over Rene DeVos of Belgium in Newark on Monday, scoring a knockdown in the sixth round.
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Eiler to Meet Norman Brown in Tomlinson Hall Show
Louisville middleweight Eiler will face Chicago's Norman Brown in a ten round main event at Tomlinson Hall on Thursday night Promoter Jimmie Mc Lemore presents the boxing card The semi windup features Kid daughter a Negro welterweight against Ray Hertz in six rounds Four additional bouts round out the program.
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Lousville
Norman Brown
Chicago
Jimmie McLemore
Tomlinson Hall
Kid Daughter
Ray Hertz
Independent Amateur Baseball Gossip Crossballs a 0 Victory
Irvington eeeants defeated Modern oodmen to 0. airtight play aided the Trojans. Next Sunday the Trojans face an all star team under Maple Camp Modern Woodmen. Cloverdale Grays beat Stilesville 14 to 4. Shaffer allowed six hits while Grays pounded seventeen off Ding Harlan and Dean. H Dear Kelly and Overpeck each four hits for the winners. Indianapolis Black Sox visit Cloverdale Sunday. Merchants beat Beech Grove Reds 4 to 3 at Shelbyville. Merchants had nine hits off Miller. Schacker held Reds to four singles. Merchants meet Universals Sunday. Red Wings lead south side for championship. Marks contact Drexel 1213 for Bennie. Red Wings won eight of nine. last Sunday beat Indianapolis Cardinals 12 to 2 as Langley fanned 11. Cardinals eye end of season Sunday. call Dr 3104-W for Frank after 6 PM. Triangle loses 4-3 to Riverside A A. Lentz allowed three hits and eight strikeouts. Bader of Riverside allowed six hits. Hunt and Coulter lead Triangle with two hits each.
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Thom Tosses Morris In Indiana Wrestling Match
Indiana coach W H Thom won two of three falls from Dan Morris of Columbus in the main event on the Tomlinson hall mat card. George Baltzer and Bo Bobo each scored a fall in the semi finals while Buck Lipscomb and John Felix drew in the opener.
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Indiana University
Dan Morris
Columbus
Tomlinson Hall
George Baltzer
Bo Bobo
Buck Lipscomb
John Felix
Twin boxers win two bouts in Des Moines card
Times Special reports from Des Moines on September 30 describe Herman Perlick outpointing Eddie Anderson and Henry Perlick defeating Carley Lupica of Toledo in ten round boxing bouts held Monday.
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Pickerd in Top Scrap Five Bouts Tonight at Tomlinson Hall
Five bouts totaling thirty-two rounds headline Tomlinson hall tonight with George Cook facing Walter Pickerd in a big ten round main event. Local favorite Pickerd ventures into heavyweight action against Cook as Rosy Baker and Norman Brown meet in a semi and Holloway vs Pierson headline the six round prelims.
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Walter Pickerd
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Chuck Wiggins
Rosy
Kid) Baker
Anderson
Norman Brown
Chicago
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Pierson
Geo
Ausanesses
Indianapolis
Butler Faces 1929 Unbeaten Eleven Friday
Butler's Bulldogs meet Ohio University on Friday at Fairview bowl in a real test. The Bobcats, a top midwestern squad last season, scored 306 to 13 over nine opponents and return 16 lettermen under coach Don C. Peden. Bell scheduled another lights workout after a three hour drill to fix weaknesses from the Indiana Central game.
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Cards Mail Last Tickets For World Series
The St Louis Cardinal baseball club mailed the last of 27000 tickets for world series games and refunded money to 50000 fans whose applications arrived too late. Postal workers under two inspectors moved the first registered letters out from Sportsman park in time for delivery today.
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Von Elm Renounces Amateur Golf and Flags Its Expense
George Von Elm, once national amateur champion, renounces amateur golf and calls himself a businessman golfer. He retires from amateur play citing annual costs of about ten thousand dollars and argues the U. S. Golf Association amateur championship is a highly commercialized project.
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United States Golf Association
Law Business to Come First in Future Says Bobby Jones
Atlanta reports Bobby Jones will devote most future time to his law business while not retiring from golf. He recently received the Walker Cup, held by the United States Golf Association, making him the first individual to hold the trophy solo, after captaining the last two cup teams.
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Robert Tyre Jones Jr
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Great Britain
Barracas lead two time win in Reform League bowls
A. Schoch and Arnold rolled 453 and 615 to lead the Barracas to a pair of victories over Immanuel in the Re formed Church League at Pritchett alleys. Other teams across several leagues posted multiple wins and high scores, with Chandler topping 693 and Browns sweeping in Evangelical League.
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Local Football Notes for Holy Trinity and Nearby Clubs
Holy Trinity Bearcats meet St Philips Boys Club Sunday at Brookside Park marking the i-Reece opener with 12 30 kickoff. Bears beat Riley Cubs last Sunday led by Smerdel. Oak Hill Flashes lost 18 to 0 to O Hara Sans in a practice game and seek next Sunday October dates and November play. 130 pound class players should contact Larry Coffee at 6094 Ralston Drive or Roosevelt Pharmacy for rosters. Muzz of O Hara Sans to contact Coffee. St Patricks practices Friday at School Lane two sessions at 7 are scheduled under Coach Rosengarten. William Rosengarten Drexel 3176 R or 1034 St Paul Street for game notices. Al Newman mainstay of Brightwood A C limiting Greenail to a single score Sunday. Ed Torning 2860 Chester Street for game writing. Midways open season against St Clairs at Rhodius Park Sunday with practices at Minnesota Street and State Ave at 7 p m Wednesday and Friday. Hoover and Erickson to report. Olympic Club to play Greenwood Sunday. Riverside rendezvous Wednesday 7 30. State clubs seek Howdy Stout at 709 Park Achanes tonight River Park.
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Louisville Takes Tilt in Little World Series Game Six
Rochester Red Wings and Louisville Colonels met in the sixth game with Louisville winning 14 to 7 after 21 hits. Branom and Melville drove in four runs each, signaling a sharp offensive showing as the series continues until one side claims five victories.
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Joe McCarthy May Succeed Boston Pilot
United Press reports Boston Red Sox president Bob Quinn seeks a new manager after Charles Wagner’s resignation. Joe McCarthy, former Chicago Cubs manager, appears a likely candidate due to availability and his friendship with Quinn. Quinn travels to Philadelphia for the world series.
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Heinie) Wagner
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