Aged Tigers Edge Indians as Feller Crumbles
The Detroit Tigers crushed the Cleveland Indians 7-2 as Bob Feller struggled through seven innings. Hal Trosky left the Indians hurt by a leg injury, while Detroit piled up 11 hits including three homers led by Gehringer and Greenberg. Joe Krakauskas earned his first win of the season for Boston in relief.
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Hal Trosky
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Rune
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Krakauskas
Gehringer
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Hank Greenberg
Campbell
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Yankees
Joe Krakauskas
Champs
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Joe Cronin
Tom Carey
Cronin
Jim Foxx
Rurie
Indians Open Grid Practice Ahead of Season at Haskell
A squad of more than 45 is training under Clarence Powless for Haskell football with three returning lettermen Wallace Iron Olin Gokey and Donald Fairbanks plus Andy Chisholm expected soon. First home game October 11 against William Chrisman followed by Benton St Joseph and others on foreign fields.
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Haskell
Powless
Wallace Iron
Olin Gokey
Donald Fairbanks
Andy Chisholm
New York State
Indians
St. Joseph
Central
Clay Center
Five Colorado Staters Missed in Guard Call
Fort Collins Colo Sept 5 U coach Harry Hughes prepared for his thirtieth season at Colorado State as five players in the Colorado national guard may yet play the season. The 168th Field Artillery has not mobilized. Players include Bill Busch Ed Ryan and Johnny Meyers ends Jim McMillin and Hampton Knight.
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Harry Hughes
Colorado State
Colorado National Guard
168Th Field Artillery
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Letterman
Ed Ryan
Johnny Meyers
Jim McMillin
Hampton Knight
Christman to Return for Missouri Football Season
Missouri star Paul Christman, nicknamed Pitchin Paul for his accuracy, is cleared to play this fall after a pull muscle in baseball and a summer tonsillectomy raised concerns. Coach Don Faurot, tutoring collegiate all stars for a game vs the St. Louis Gunners, said Christman may be ready to perform his quarterback duties.
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Faurot
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Tigers
Teams Move to Fairbury for Kansas Ban Johnson Playoff
Fairbury Nebraska leads Independence Kansas by two games in the Kansas Ban Johnson championship playoff. The teams moved to Fairbury for tonight's game after the previous match about this series was rained out, leaving the third game unfinished.
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Kan
Fairbury
Neb
Independence
Kansas
Dewey Adkins Leaps to Majors in Stellar Rookie Season
Oklahoma City born pitcher Dewey Adkins, 21, rose from sandlots to the majors in one year. The Texas League leader was sold to the Cleveland Indians after a dominant run with Oklahoma City, Pine Bluff, and Fort Worth, including a five hitter and 2-1 win in his last appearance.
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Baker University football faces guard and end gaps this season
Emil Liston resumes as Baker head coach and searches for guards and ends to offset a letterman shortage. Only Lanter Cleavinger and Timmons remain from the line. Dreyer may return from naval aviation, and Hough could shift to guard. Backfield veterans Hodges Kramer Fronaberger Lewis Sloop Broadfoot are set to return. The Wildcats open at Will Rogers Stadium Broadmoor on September 27 against Colorado College.
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Red Birds Win Again In Extra Inning Clash
Columbus Red Birds defeat Toledo Madhens 6 to 2 in 11 innings to stretch lead in the American Association. Ernie White pitched all nine for Columbus. the win furthers their 33rd win in 41 games while Milwaukee and Kansas City stumble. Harry Smythe and Earl Caldwell also twirled six hitters for Minneapolis and Indianapolis respectively.
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St Joseph Downs Topeka In Association Playoff Opener
St Joseph beat Topeka 7 to 2 in the Western Association playoff opener. Earl Moore led with three hits, and Bill Whaley earned the win. Muskogee’s rain-delayed series rested while others prepare. The Saints plan to start either Ed King or Ernie Nelson, with Winlow Johnson set to pitch for Topeka and Hank Mestnik for Muskogee in later games.
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Hank Mestnik
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Muskogee
Wayne Kistler
Baseball Stars Shine as Early Wins Highlight Busy Slate
Dick Errickson and Eddie Miller led Bees past the Giants with five hits and a late homer, while Joe Cronin and Tom Carey homered and won in extras for the Red Sox. Luke Hamlin shut out the Phillies for the Dodgers. Tiger stars Rowe and Gehringer fueled a win over the Indians. Bill Werber delivered a 12th inning single to beat the Pirates.
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Dick Errickson
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Gehringer
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Baseball Remembers 1920s Cardinall Year Moments
AP notes a year ago Cincinnati defeated St Louis 3-1 in ten innings as Bucky Walters earned his 22nd win and widened the lead over the Cards. Also recalls three years back Henry Picard won $5000 Hershey Open for a second straight year. Five years ago Terry Moore had six hits in six at bats against Boston. Fisher reported for Army Air Corps duty at Jefferson Barracks in 1923-25.
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St. Louis
Bucky Walters
Henry Picard
Terry Moore
Cardinals
Boston
Family ace leads Lawrence Country Club golf scene
Justin Hill aces on par 3 17 at Lawrence Country Club sharing the moment with Irving Hill who birdied 145 yards on 7. This marks the third ace at the course since it opened five years ago. Club championship qualifiers run through September with Chi Galloway defending the title.
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Lawrence Country Club
Irving Hill
Justin
George Casebier
McLouth
Eastern Stars Edge Giants 16 7 In Polo Grounds Classic
Eastern stars defeated the New York Giants 16 to 7 before 39 405 at the Polo Grounds. Merlyn Condit sparked the effort with nine points including a 92 yard run while Walt Neilson scored for the Giants on a fourth period drive led by Eddie Miller.
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New York Herald-Tribune
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Carnegie Tech
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Dick Cassiano
Pitt
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Dartmouth
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Walt Neilson
Arizona
Eddie Miller
New Mexico State
Lions Softball Triumphs In Second Championship
The Lions of the South Park league defeated Auto Service 9 to 8 to clinch the league championship. They went 6-1 in the second session after an undefeated first session, finishing as year champions while Auto Service placed second with five wins and two losses. The Lions led 8 to 2 after the third inning.
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South Park
Auto Service
Oil-O-Matics
Pennant Race Notes and Notables Spotlight
UPI round up highlights pennant chances with Cleveland Yankees Detroit in tight odds. Socialite golfer crooner Dic Chapman tipped to win the national amateur. Jack Kearns faces a 55000 dollar target to dodge Baer vs Comiskey debt concerns. Don Budge notes counterfeiting rumor in national championships with Riggs and La Marble. Doc Sutherland hails Banks M'Fadden as a strong prospect.
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UPI
Cleveland
Yankees
Detroit
Dic Chapman
Jack Kearns
Baer
Comiskey
Don Budge
Bobby Riggs
Doc Sutherland
Banks M’fadden
Giants face Willie Terry as season opens
Hank Prusoff recalls a chaotic scene with the Giants and Willie Terry in a winter clash. A petty thief lifts Hank’s wallet at a movie venue and leaves the empty purse, highlighting a rough start amid the Yankees themed hype.
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Jennifer
Cip
Hank
Prusoff
Sports Calendar Showdown in South Park and Woodlawn Park
Thursday slate features End vs Ol 1o Matles at South Park and Mill vs Obers at Woodlawn Park with a possible second session playoff. Friday schedule lists Auto Service vs Lone Star at South Park and Obers vs Haskell at Woodlawn Park with an 8 PM start and a first session playoff possible.
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South Park
Obers
Haskell
Woodlawn Park
Armstrong Farr Title Fight Set in Washington September 23
Henry Armstrong defends his title against Phil Farr in Washington on September 23. Johnny Murphy the Yankees relief pitcher welcomes news of a newborn. Herb Hash of the Red Sox noted. Mike Jacobs promises Billy Conn a title shot against Joe Louis if he defeats Bob Pastor on October 3 at Madison Square Garden. Maurice MCarthy of Cincinnati first to check in for the national amateur golf meet at Marmaroneck. Bing Crosby provokes chatter after a 73 on his second round. Jim Mallory left North Carolina to sign with Washington football.
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Henry Armstrong
Phil Farr
Washington
Johnny Murphy
Herb Hash
Red Sox
Mike Jacobs
Billy Conn
Bob Pastor
Joe Louis
T Garden
Marmaroneck
Maurice M’carthy
Cincinnati
Bing Crosby
Jim Mallory
North Carolina U
Interest Fails to Liven Conn Pastor Showdown
The New York bout at Madison Square Garden features Billy Conn defending against Bob Pastor with promoter Mike Jacobs predicting a $50 000 gate. General public interest is low, and only boxing enthusiasts discuss the fight, which could lead to the winner earning a shot at Joe Louis.
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Madison Square Garden
Billy Conn
Bob Pastor
Mob
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Yesterday's Results Across Baseball Leagues and Scores
Summary of yesterday's scores including American Association games Milwaukee ten Kansas City eight Minneapolis seven St Paul three Indianapolis two Louisville none Columbus six Toledo two. National League Boston two New York six Brooklyn three Fulagelobis none St Louis four Chicago two Cincinnati three Pittsburgh two. American League Boston six Philadelphia five St Louis four Chicago a Detroit seven Cleveland two Washington six New York five. Western Association Fort Smith at Muskogee postponed wet grounds St Joseph seventy seven Topeka two. Texas League Dallas at Tulsa rain Fort Worth at Oklahoma City rain Beaumont four Houston one San Antonio four Shreveport three Eleven innings. Southern Association Ha oeie six Little Rock five Atlanta seven Birmingham six Washville B Memphis four Chattanooga one New Orleans zero.
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Cleveland
Detroit Sense
New York TL
Boston
Chicago
Washington
St. ES
Philadelphia
Serenerancenses
St. Louis
Detroit
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Larkaleen Halloween Celebrated in Emporia Plans Return
In Emporia Kansas the youth council renamed Halloween to Larkaleen last fall to curb vandalism and engage youth. James W. Putnam, a lawyer and L. A. graduate, is named chairman of the planned event to keep boys and girls from old tricks and property damage.
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Kan
Skot- P
Pete Layden Connected to Notre Dame Coach Rumor
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Pete Layden as a Texas UH junior tailback and alleges a cousin link to the Notre Dame coach. The text is unclear and references are unreadable, with stray names and phrases mixed in.
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Texas U
Ah Ail Per Elmer
Pete
Riners
Jack Keefe
Gay
Unknown Seltzer figure noted on Michigan arid
A fragment mentions a chap named Seltzer on the Michigan arid with uncertain fate. The snippet hints at a probable notable name but provides no clear event or context to confirm details.
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Seltzer
Michigan
Anne
Baseball Leaders of the Era Highlight Key Stat Mess
The excerpt lists top players across batting, pitching and fielding categories with names and teams such as Greenberg Detroit Foxx Boston DiMaggio New York and Williams Boston. It notes leaders in runs runs batted in hits triples and home runs with figures for teams including St. Louis New York and Boston.
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St. Louis
DiMaggio
New York
Williams
Oston
Greenberg
Detroit
Diaio
Foxx
Boston
Cramer
Boudreau
Cleveland
McCosky
Finney
Case
Washington
Walker
Newsom
Rowe
Rowell
Brooklyn
Frey
Cincinnati
Werber
Mize
F. McCormick
Hack
Chicago
Ross
Rizzo
Philadelphia
Moore
Reese
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