Dodgers and Phillies surge as Reds and Cards stumble
Dodgers win fifth straight, beating the Reds 4-2 while the Phillies top the Cardinals 6-5. Yankees dominate with 29 hits and an 11-5 win over the Browns, as Chicago Cubs and Dodgers close in on St Louis in the National League standings.
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J. Martin
S. Martin
Slaughter
Medwick
Moore
C. Davis
Myers
Ee McGee
Eetewesere
Andrews
Weiland
Cooper
Lary
Marty
H. Martin
Hughes
Cee Mulcahy
Paueeee Jorrsob
Scharein
Milles
de Coe
Philadelphia Cater
Mize McGee Moore
Marty Davis
Suhr Arnovich
Padgett Suhr
Davis
Martin Suhr
Moore S. Martin Arnovich
Philadelphia
St. Louis
McGee
Waleahy
Johnson
Mulcahy
Ballanant Dunn
Stark
Klein
Boston
Chicago
Chiceg Passeau
Millies
Jean
Cleveland
Ross
Potter Masters
Hayes Brucker
Harder
Helmsley
Sewell
Phil Wer
Reninger
Dean
Masters
Brucker
Hayes
Milnar
Hemsley
Pee
Detroit
Washington
Leonard Masterson
Ferrer
Trout
York
Armstrong Faces Possible Loss Of Two Titles
The National Boxing Association votes next month on stripping Henry Armstrong of both his welterweight and lightweight titles after his defeat this week to Lou Ambers.
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Washington
National Boxing Association
Henry Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Muscatine Musky Grid Coach Plans Equipment Issue Next Week
Coach Harold Skipper Weber will begin issuing equipment at the new school building next Tuesday and continue through the week. He hopes to confirm if backfield star Richard Tex Kidd can play this season as he recovers from a foot injury, with six other veterans returning to form the forward wall for the Little Six campaign.
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Weber
Harold
Muscatine
Husky
Richard “Tex” Kidd
Tex
Paul Hawkins
Marvin McConnell
Vernon
Poke” Willis
Art Pilgrim
Leroy “Duke” Jones
Bob Weber
Harold Baumgardner
Curt Deems
Baumgardner
Deems
Kidd
Muskies
Cliff Breadhorn
Ike” Manley
Speedy Elvin Phillips
Art Causey
Junior Lange
Ken Duncan
Ross McLaughlin
Jack Pohl
Lefty
Schnack
Musky
Bud Meyers
Earl Pulliam
Ollie Bently
Kenny McIntyre
Arnold Atkins
Kenneth Rummery
Gene Lanfier
Phil Willis
Ken Ross
Thompson Reaches Finals at Geneva Links in Labor Day Showdown
In the Geneva Golf and Country Club Labor Day tournament Thompson defeats Stewart Narvis 3 and 2 in a semi final to face Dr. L. J. Donahue, who edged Bill Case. Two all city matches at Mad Creek progress, Meerdink leads ONeill two up after nine, Gembler into third flight semis, Barber wins consolation round.
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Geneva Golf and Country Club
Jack Thompson
Stewart Narvis
L. J. Donahue
Bill Case
Geneva Club
Mad Creek
Charles Meerdink
Jack O'Neill
O'Neill
G. Bradford Barber
Tipton Tigers 1939 Football Schedule Revealed
Tipton high school coach Martin O Connor released the 1939 schedule for the Tipton Tigers. Twenty-one experienced players return, including ten lettermen. Notable games include Maquoketa Mt Vernon Monticello and West Branch in Tipton or at opponents. U High De Witt games listed with dates and locations.
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Tiptorn
Martin O’conner
Tipton High School
Tipton Tigers
Maquoketa
Mt. Vernon
Monticello
West Branch
West Liberty
Anamosa
U. High
de Witt
Ottumwa Stars in Final Home Game of Season
Ottumwa defends conference title with Friday night clash on November 3 at Jefferson Field. Webermen face Mt. Pleasant and Fairfield at home with a schedule that includes Lone Tree and Keokuk on the road and other league games through November.
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Muskies
Lone Tree High School
Jefferson Field
Ottumwa
Webermen
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Lone Tree
Keokuk
Burlington
Washington
Ft. Madison
Round-Up Of Interesting Notes In Sports
A collage of sports chatter centers on Rogers Hornsby with Larry MacPhail at Ebbets, war clouds possibly pulling Whizzer White back to the Pirates, Donovan out as referee, and golf fashion by Darien. Jock Sutherland linked to Palo Alto. Thorpe comments on the Giants. boxing intrigue around Nova and Tony Galento, and Elwood Cooke with Sarah Palfrey Fabyan. Miscellany spans boxing promoter Mike Jacobs and notes on Notre Dame’s sparse 20-man squad readiness.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Baltimore
Rogers Hornsby
Larry MacPhail
Ebbetsfield
Darien
Los Angeles
Jock Sutherland
Palo Alto
Jom Thorpe
Polo Grounds
Giants
Texas Christian
Mike Jacobs
Red Bank
N. J
Jack Hendricks, Jr
Cardinal
Red
Lou Little
Columbia
Osterville
Mass
Mickey Cochrane
Hollywood Club
Cone Ball Club to Meet Cedar Rapids Outfit on Sunday
Conesville independent baseball team will meet the Hubbard Ice Co. team of Cedar Rapids here Sunday afternoon. Hubbard Ice won 6 to 5 in an earlier meeting this season.
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Cone Ball Club
Cedar Rapids
Conesville
Hubbard Ice Co
Hubbard Ice
Major Heroes Charley Keller Drives Yankees to 11-5 Win
Charley Keller slugged a homer and added two singles driving in five as the Yankees beat the Browns 11-5. Max Butcher led Pirates with six hits in a 4-3 victory over the Giants. Hal Trosky and Mel Harder starred for the Indians in a 10-2 opener over the Athletics with Milnar adding a nine hitter in the nightcap.
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Charley Keller
Yankees
Browns
Max Butcher
Pirates
Giants
Hal Trosky
Mel Harder
al Milnar
Indians
Trosky
Harder
Athletics
Milnar
Charley Gehringer
Tigers
Senators
Major League Standings Update
Brief standings summary for the major leagues indicating current team ranks and recent results with emphasis on leading clubs and notable shifts in the table.
Keiser Captures Iowa Open Golf Title
Herman Keiser won the 54 hole Iowa open at Des Moines Golf and Country Club with 218 strokes to claim the championship returning to Springfield Missouri with $200 prize money plus side bets. Johnny Kraft trailed by three after 36 holes but faltered to a 77 final round finishing third behind Vic Bass and Don Willcox.
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Des Moines
Herman Keiser
Springfield
Missouri City
Des Moines Golf and Country Club
Johnny Kraft
Oelwein
Kaiser
Keiser
Kraft
Vic Bass
Fairfield
Don Willcox
Willcox
Leland Gibson
Kansas City
Pat Willcox
Waterloo
Sid Richardson
Creston
Art Bartlett
George Cook
Ottumwa
Bartlett
Cook
Louisville Bowl to St. Paul Nine
St Paul upset the Col onels 5 to 4 as they press a Shaughnessy playoff bid. Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 8 to 3 while Kansas City split with Columbus 2 0 and 5 2. Milwaukee topped Toledo 6 4. Birmingham’s Jimmy Perrin beat Darse Robertson 125 1 2 to 124 1 2.
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St. Paul
Louisville
Shaughnessy
Colonels
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Bill Butland
Indianapolis
Blues
Columbus
Wost
Milwaukee
Toledo
Birmingham
Ala
Jimmy Perrin
New Orleans
Darse Robertson
Bessemer
State Amateur Titleholder Faces Trouble After Strong Start
The state amateur titleholder ran into trouble on Thursday after a solid start. He added an 80 and a 76 to his first round 73 for a 229 aggregate.
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Phillies
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William Terry
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Joe DiMaggio
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Dizzy Trout
Washington Senators
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Stewart
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McCormick
Sree
Eee Lombardi
Rep Paint Store
Armstrong
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Lumber Co
Thompson
Geneva
Tipton
Tony
Pennsylvania Boxing Commission
Elwood Cooke
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Shylock
George Halas
Jack Torrance
L. S. U’er
Dan Daniel
N. Y
World-Telegram
Ruppert Stadium
Notre Dame
Illinois
Gus Suhr
Suhr
White Sox
Tot Presswell
Carl Reynolds
Rip Russell
Bees
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
West Front St
Jani
Levius
Tennessee
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Colum
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Journal
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Brooklyn Steerer En Eeet
Pittsburgh Etee
Missouri Golf Pro
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