Jayhawker Grid Camp Opens As Henry Seeks Passer
Kansas coach Gwinn Henry pushes four hours of drills as Kansas preps for Ames. Sophomore Harlan Altman shows potential as passer, with Marvin Vandaveer and Chuck Wendstrand also throwing. Early lineup hints and weather woes frame opening practice for the Jayhawkers.
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Standings Mention Break from College Plans by New Kansas State Coach
Forty five players reported to Hobbs Adams at Kansas State College to begin under a new coach who favors hard work. After a light morning warmup, they practiced a stiff offensive scrimmage in the afternoon.
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Blues Cant Rest Drive Of The Columbus Red Birds
The Kansas City Blues seek a safe pennant lead in the American Association as Columbus Red Birds surge late to contend. Columbus beat Indianapolis 10 2 while Kansas City lost 7 5 to St Paul, leaving Columbus 3.5 games back with six games left. Minneapolis two behind with eight to play. Art Herring held KC to eight hits as St Paul won. Millers lost two to Milwaukee, Elon Hogsett earned his 16th win.
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Priddy and Rizzuto Go To Yankees Next Spring
The New York Yankees announced the purchase for spring delivery of Kansas City’s Phil Rizzuto and Jerry Priddy, two keystone players. Kansas City also sent pitchers John Lindell and Don Hendrickson along with outfielder Buster Mills and pitcher Tommy Reis to New York. Wayne Replogle arrived as the new Kansas University freshman football coach after serving as athletic director at Elgin Academy.
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Tony James headlines a rugged Kansas squad and coaching notes
Kansas football drills spotlight 245 pound Tony James as a key blocker while injuries and rain slow practice. Assistant Harry Lansing suffers a painful foot ailment, and coach Gwinn Henry tests new helmets and daily press conferences. A 16 year old shoots at a Ottawa gun club as bowl-game politics loom.
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Gwinn Henry
Skip Williams
Lawrence
Ottawa
Results recapped from yesterday's baseball action
AP report summarizes multiple leagues. American Association games include St. Paul 7 over Kansas City 3 and Columbus 10 over Indianapolis 2 with Milwaukee at Minneapolis and rain delays for several road matchups. National League notes show Pittsburgh 11 with Philadelphia 3 in a game, while several games postponed due to rain. American League results feature Boston 6 over Detroit 5 in thirteen innings and Washington 5 over Chicago 2. Western and Texas League playoff results list St. Joseph 12 over Fort Smith 5, Atlanta 8 over Memphis 0, Nashville 6 over Chattanooga 1, Houston 3 over Oklahoma City 0, Beaumont 4 over San Antonio 3.
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Old Lefty Grove Returns to Haunt American League
Forty year old Lefty Grove pitched 13 innings to beat the Detroit Tigers 6 to 5 and shake up the pennant race. He held the hot Buck Newsom led Indians and Yankees idle by rain as Boston closed within four games of Cleveland. Slugger Hank Greenberg hit Detroit’s only homer early. Grove struck out Rudy York twice and survived a 13 inning duel.
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National amateur golf championship opens match play
In Mamaroneck New York on September 11 contestants faced first round match play at Winged Foot West. Dick Chapman defending his medalist title meets Neil White while Bud Ward faces Ellis Knowles as the field narrows toward sixteen. Several former champions are eliminated and notable players like Bing Crosby miss a train.
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Hamburg
Bing Crosby
Good Hit No Pitches Story of This Hurler
Fort Smith Arkansas September 11 Jerry Bernstein Fort Smith pitching ace was much better at bat than on the mound last night so the Giants dropped the opener of the Western association final playoff series to St Joseph twelve to five Jerry poked a home run but he and Bob Henrichs his relief allowed the Saints seventeen hits Frank Mancuso Saints backstop homered in the eighth The teams play here again tonight then move to St Joseph to conclude the three out of five series.
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Finland Olympic games committee suspended for three months
Mirror notes that two years ago Finland's Olympic games organization committee faced a three month suspension in preparation for the 1940 games due to wartime developments. Three years ago Don Budge defeated Baron Gottfried von Cramm in a United States singles semifinal in a five set match. Five years ago Lawson Little progressed to the U S amateur golf semi finals by beating W B McCullough Jr and George Voigt.
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Roundup of Hopes and Hurdles in Postwar Sports
New York roundup surveys golf boxing tennis and baseball notes. Ty Cobb balks at minor league ownership to avoid golf conflicts while Don Budge warns Don Cneen about turning pro. Dempsey family woes mingle with Joan’s injury in Central Park. Mike Jacobs hints at boxing retirement as Louis retires. Furr and Armstrong collide, while golf power questions surface. Scranton pros Thomson Snead and Oliver race drives, Crosby’s wife watches Forest Hills tennis, Gonzaga football coach Hunton bags a pay raise. Debs Garris shines with Frisch guiding Pirates and hitting near .388, possibly contending for the NL batting crown. John Montague sells meat in California as Ray Carlen blocks Lou Nova vs Blimp Williams, with Frank Ward of Youngstown weighing in on Hornsby for Cleveland.
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Indians Target Cleveland Players in Secret Meetings
The Indians criticize manager Oscar Vitt’s strategy in secret sessions. Players remain united in disapproval as they approach the American League throne room, presenting one of baseball’s strangest cases.
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League of Nations Out in the Western league
England pitches for Sioux Falls. Holland catches for Mitchell South Dakota. A Mr Nation is a regular on the Norfolk Nebraska team.
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Lefty Grove Pitches 12 Inning Win For Red Sox
Lefty Grove pitched 12 innings to beat the Tigers as Maurice Van Robays and Arky Vaughan led Pirates with a three run homer and four hits in a nightcap win over the Phillies. Ken Chase held the White Sox to six hits, and Frank Hayes and Bob Johnson each hit three run homers to beat the Browns in a night game.
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State sales tax receipts dip in August totals
Topeka reports August state sales tax collections at 881,546 dollars, down from 918,120 dollars a year earlier. The figures reflect continuing declines in consumer spending month over month.
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Oil market steadies in Midwest amid mixed demand
Tulsa reports Oklahoma and Kansas as bright spots as Illinois production cuts restore crude flows to the midcontinent. Northern Texas shows brisk demand while southern markets weaken with Gulf Coast activity. Oil and Gas Journal notes 601 completions for the week, up from 55 prior week and 527 a year ago.
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