Fall of Old Champ and Rise of New Champion Story
Fifty years ago Frederick celebrated James J. Corbett victory over John L. Sullivan in New Orleans. The News described Corbett’s upset, the crowd’s cheers, and the round by round action culminating in Sullivan’s defeat and Corbett claiming the championship with a $35,000 purse.
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Frederick
John L. Sullivan
James J
Jim" Corbett
New Orleans
Corbett
Sullivan
John
Cihacis Velen Sreret Rand
John L
Dreamlard
Jack McAuliffe
McAuliffe
Yesterday's Stars By The Associated Press
Delp Camilll Dodgers and Jim Tobin star in a split doubleheader. Braves hit a first inning homer with two aboard to win game one. Tobin pitched seven innings of three hit ball in game two. Yankees Rey Cullenbine and Hank Berony power the first with a ninth inning homer and six hitters win second. Red Sox Lew Finney drives in five with a triple and two singles against the Senators. Reds Bucky Walters and Len Stringer shine in two games. Cabe Walters tosses six hit ball for his 13th win. Stringer delivers a three run double in the eighth of game two. Lehrman and Carpenter of Glante combine for a double victory over the Phils. Stewart and Crespi spark attack for Pirates and Cardinals in separate games. Higgins and Clift provide crucial offense in two Tigers wins with Clift’s five straight hits in the second game.
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Associated Presa Delp
Camilll
Dodgers
Jim Tobin
Braves
Rey Cullenbine
Hank Berony
Yankees
Lew Finney
Red Sox
Senators
Bucky Walters
Reds
Len Stringer
Cabe—Walters
Stringer
Bill Lehrman
Seth Carpenter
Glante
Phils
Ed Stewart
Pirates
Frank Crespi
Cardinals
Pinky Higgins
Tigers
Harland Clift
Brenna—Higgins
Iece
Clift
Boston
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bobo Newsom
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Les Werber
Dolph Camilli
al Javery
Javery
Newsom
Bobo
Hugh Casey
Paul Waner
Lombardi
Eddie Miller
Nanny Fernandez
R. H. E. Brooklyn
Webber
Sullivan
Donovan
Johnson
Lamanna
Mass
Rh OH. OE
Brooklyn
Casey
Allen
French
Owen
Tobin
Dodger
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pis Didipile Avek Obdads
Bert
Bucs
Max Lanier
Murray Dickson
Howard Pollet
St. Louis
Lanier
Dickson
Pollet
L. More
O'Dea
Cooper
Sewell
Heintzelman
Klinger
Lopez
Beattiey
Dietz
Wilkie
Phelps
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Bill Lohrman
Bob Carpenter
Polo Grounders
Tommy Hughes
Fiatas
Frank Melton
R. H
New York
Lorman
Manlcuso
Hughes
Warren
R H. EC
Carpentier
Berres
Melton
Beck
Livingston
Cubs
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Lonrie Frey
Max Marshall
Pies
Dick West
Pictor wins at Aqueduct in track record feat
Pictor, the Maryland colt ridden by Eddie Arcaro, won the Aqueduct Cup and the Agile High Weight Handicap, setting a track record for 51 1/2 furlongs in 1 05, while Blue Pair and De Kalb chased in close. The day drew a record crowd of 40,224 and a mutuel handle near 1.75 million dollars. Alsab was upset in Chicago at Washington Park as Thumbs Up finished third.
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Sid Feder
New York
Maryland
Pictor
Aqueduct
Devil Diver
Payne Whitney
Husky Flier
Brooklyn
Eddie Arcaro
St. German's
Atent
Alsab
Preakhess
Challedon
W.L. Brann
Vera Brage
Georgie Woolf
Chicago
Washington Park
Thumbs Up
Keller Edges McQuillen For Batting Title In Twins DH
In yesterday's AL results New York beat Philadelphia 6 to 5 and Boston topped Washington 9 to 7 with Cleveland Chicago postponed. Keller narrowly topped McQuillen by three thousandths of a point to win the batting average race after a single and a double in six at bats. Hemsley contributed one hit in four at bats, lifting his average. McQuillen failed as pinch hitter and batted four times in the second game. Keller, McQuillen and Hemsley listed with their season stats and teams.
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New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Charley Keller
Glenn McQuillen
McQuillen
Appleton
Rollie Hemsley
AB. H. Av. Keller Yanks
McQuillen Browns
Hemsley
Madison Square Garden
Fritzie Zivic
Dock Semple
Tarn
Tn Cave Gas
Jim Jurkovich
California
Alan (Kaye) Randal
Britain
Ben Jones
Warren Wright
Whirlaway
Whirly
Canisius College
al Buck
New York Post
Labor Day
Dodgers And Cards Split Twin Bills In Holiday Split
Brooklyn Dodgers split a doubleheader 11 4 and 3 5 with the Boston Braves as Bobo Newsom struggled. Dodgers lead the pennant chase while the Cardinals split with the Pirates to stay two and a half games back. Dolph Camilli homered in the opener, Javery roughed up, and Tobin outpitched Newsom in game two.
Baseball News From The National League Standings
National League reports Pittsburgh 11 to 4 over an opponent while St Louis is 6 and 6 and New York 3 and 4 Phila 3 and 0 Cincinnati 3 and 3 Chicago 1 and 5 Brooklyn 11 and 3 Boston 4 and 5. Second game called end eighth with Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Only games scheduled. Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro both lie 4810 miles from New York City.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Mexico City
Rio de Janeiro
New York City
St Louis
Rio
Ais Waiters
West Philadelphia
Eryse
Hernandez
Sere
Meyer
Benes
Laman
Seahawks Form Junior Varsity To Tackle Top Clubs
New York reports Bernice Bierman’s Joway Seahawks field a junior varsity squad to face powerhouses Cornell of Iowa Case Carleton Grinnell and Wisconsin B. Bierman claims the greenest team yet and adds Cadets Judd Ringer and Mal Kutac join the squad as they prepare for tough opposition.
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New York
Bernice Bierman
Joway Seahawks
Cornell
Iowa
Case
Carleton
Grinnell
Wisconsin
Bierman
Judd Ringer
Minnesota
Aig
Mal Kutac
Tyaas
Otal Bii
Chicago
Sam Breadon
Branch Rickey
Yankees Take Two From Athletics In Holiday Doubleheader
New York and Philadelphia split a Labor Day doubleheader, the Yankees winning the nightcap 11 to 2 after a 6 to 4 victory in the opener. Cullenbine led New York with four hits including two singles in the decisive rally. Hank Borowy earned win in relief for the second game.
Kelly Leads Poll For Most Valuable Player
Final unofficial tally shows Kelly Lagis leading the City Softball League MVP poll with 416 votes from a 1 482 cast, ahead of second place Melvin Schwearing with 416 and Frank 404. Ballots were collected by official scorer, with recount possible before awards in the canelictian evening.
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Austin Melly
Vingo Bros
Melvin Schwearing
Pepper
Milton Prank
DeMainy
Nip and Tuck
Kelley
Schwearing
News-Post
Kelly
Lagis Schwearing
Frank
Abrecht
Ramaburyg
Shoemaker
Fox
Rice
Crum
Martz
Baseball Leaders and Stats From The Season
League Leaders by The Rassociterd Petes Batting Williams Boston 352 Pesky Boston and Gordon New York 331 Runs Williams Boston 122 Di Maggio New York 110 Runs Batted In Williams Bos ton 125 DiMaggio and Keller New York 100 Hill Pesky Boston and Spence Washington 184 Williams Beaton and DiMaggio New York 188 Doubles DiMaggio Boston and Clift St. Louis 37 Kolloway Chicago 35 Triples DiMaggio New York 18 Spence Washington and Heath Cleveland 12 Home Runs Williams Boston Fp andbeney atk REwry Stolen Bases Case Washington 37 Vernon Washington 22 Fitching Borony New York 14-3 Chandler New York 154 Batting Reiser Brooklyn 4 Musial St. Louis .320 Kuns Ott New York 104 Slaughter St. Louis 92 Medwick Brooklyn 97 Hits Slaughter St. Lois 168 Hack Chicago 160 Doubles Metiiick Brooklyn 38 Hack Chicago and Marion St. Louis 34 Triples Slaughter St. Louis 17 Nicholson Chicago 9 Home Runs Out New York 24 Mize New York 24 Stolen Bases Reiser Brooklyn 15 Fernandez Boston and Reese Brooklyn 13 Pitching Krist St. Louis 12-3 Beazley St. Louis 19-5 One means of increasing the number of farm laborers in Britain In the employment of Italian war prisoners who receive specified wages board and lodging frm farmers for whom they work.
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Rassociterd Petes
Williams
Boston
Pesky
Gordon
New York
DiMaggio
Keller
Hill
Spence Washington
Beaton
Clift
St. Louis
Kuns—Ott
Slaughter
Medwick
Brooklyn
St. Lois
Hack
Chicago
Metiwick
Marion
Nicholson
Mize
Reiser
Fernandez
Reese
Krist
Beazley
Skins Beat Packers 28 7 in Baltimore Grid Showdown
Washington defeated Green Bay 28 to 7 before about 55 000 in Baltimore in a non league game. Sammy Baugh connected with Ed Justice for scores and Dick Todd and Dick Poillon both contributed on the offense as the Redskins built a 14 7 lead by early fourth quarter and held on for the win. Packers isolated on Isbell Hutson early but failed to sustain drives and Green Bay mustered only one scoring drive. Farl Ohlgren suffered a possible serious injury.
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Baltimore
Washington Power
Sammy Baugh
Cecil Isbell
Green Bay Packers
Dick Todd
Washington
Baugh
Todd
Green Bay
Isbell
Don Hutson
Packers
Art Albrecht
Isbelle Hutson
Hutson
Rah
Justice
Bob Seymour
Isbell Pase
Dick Poillon
Poillon
al Krueger
Bob Masterson
Pouson
Farl Ohlgren
Minneenta
Packer
Union Memorial Hospital
Cireen Bay
Mutsor
LE Masterson
Pannell
Davis Kuusiste
Shugart Flowers
Aldrich Goldenberg
Stralka Lee
Belnor Stonebrak
McChemey Craiz Hare
Isbell Baugh Uran
Justice Brock
Farkas
Ferlods
Krueger
Masterson
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Senate
Lewis H. Stoner
Emmitsburg
Elizabeth H
Boss
Laurel
Brain Horse
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Chicago Washington
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Ivy Kupeiner
Chicago Times
Sportsman's Park
Cicero
Red
Redland Field
Mike Rabot
BeBe Seu
W& Mpc
Anelhe
Middletown
Jim Turner
Yanks
Scrappy Moore
Chattanooga
Moore
Jook
Corp. Gable
Ed Johnson
Green Bay Blue Jays
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Aubrey Epps
Marines
George Dunham
Oklahoma Aggies
Muskogee
Okla
Lising Scallus
Hellale Dack
Hank Iba
Aggies
Keystone
Nicodemus Paint Store
Je W. Court
War Production Board
D & FE
A. C. Palmer
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Roy Cullendine
Hank Barrowy
Cullenbine
St. Louis Browns
Red Rolfe
Chandler
Roger Wolff
R. HE
New York Np
Wolf
Wagner
Turner
Rosar
Philadelphia Opeeate
Browns
Detroit Tigers
Benton
Muncrief
Virgil
Fire) Trucks
Elden Auker
John Gorsica
Aid
Jimmy Bloodworth
Pinky Higging
Auker
Boston Red Sox
Griffith Stadium
Toudie Idader Vuice
Nats
Johnny Pesky
Ted Williams
Tony Lupien
Jake Early
Lou Finney
al Laremdee
Bobby Doerr
BR. Oh. E
Dobson
Ryba
Tugnson
Conroy
Hudson
Early
Skins
Sammy Haugh
By John Chandler
North Coart
Fredericktown
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bay
HO Brothers
Phila
Warner
Bernice
Grorce
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Amia
Hc . Croan
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Gene Lockhart
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