Lords Win As Cubs Pour It On Dodgers
In New York Brooklyn suffered a 10 to 2 defeat as the Cubs hammered Brooklyn pitcher Hugh Higbe and reliefs, with Len Warneke earning the win for Chicago while Mel Ott triggered a big early rally for St. Louis against the Giants. The Cardinals closed within two games of the leaders in the tight NL pennant race.
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Chicago
Howie Pollet
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Conhacat Ikon c
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Terry Moore
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Mel Olt
Jimmy Brown
Enos Slaughier
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Ott
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Walker Cooper
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Higbe
Dom Dallessandri
Leo Durocher
Hugh Casey
Lou Movikoff
Chico
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Lou Stringer
Fanning Warneke
Jimmie Foxx
Lerry French
Nicholson
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Len Merullo
Johnny Ailen
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Casey
French
Alien
Owen
Dr Pepper Softball Championship Prep and Night Play
Preparatory to the City Softball Championship playoffs, Dr Pepper players must appear in uniform at 8:30 p.m. The game starts at 6:15 p.m. Keyser faces possible final Baker Park appearance as he heads to service. Tonight may feature Holland, Ramsburg, Keyser, Swomley, Staley, Wachter, Moore, Cook, Walsh, Schwering, Wilkins, Linton, Mackenzie, Geisbert, Lidey, Kehne, and Warrenfeliz.
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Armed Services
League Leaders By The Ampnates Free NATIONAL LEAGUE berth, Boston, .333, Reiser
National League leaders include batters Reiser of Brooklyn hitting .333 with 108 runs and Medwick of Brooklyn leading in homers and slugging, while Hite Slaughter of St Louis tops RBIs. Pitching honors go to Krnst and Beazley of St Louis as top win leaders.
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Litwhiler
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Reese
Krnst
Beazley
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Terrors Hold Season's Initial Scrimmage
Westminster reports P Western Maryland College opens practice with a first scrimmage. Ter ror Mentor Leroy Byham drills blocking tackling and conditioning. Veterans Manny Kaplan Tom Terry perform well. freshmen Henry Ferris Bob Frazier show promise. Sig Jensen shifts to tackle Allan Cohen to guard after two years in other posts.
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Leroy Byham
Manny Kaplan
Tom Terry
Henry Ferris
Bob Frazier
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Sig Jensen
Allan Cohen
Roundup of boxing, football and horse racing chatter
Sports Roundup reports Red Cochrane’s air campaign and overseas bonds, plans for Louis versus Conn at Yankee Stadium, Warneke quelling old Cardinal teammates, and Tommy Tucker as guest star. Also notes Baltimore pro football growth, Ray Robinson talks, Ewell Blackwell’s slider, CCNY Bear Mountain training, and Buffalo area racing and Navy grid arrivals.
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Browns End Yankees Season With 9-0 rout
The St. Louis Browns shut out the New York Yankees 9 to 0 behind Denny Gatehouse three hitters. Walt Judnich homered twice as the Browns completed their season sweep of the Yanks, who won 15 of 22 meetings.
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Denny Gatehouse
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Walt Judnich
Brownies
Chet Laabs
George McQuinn
Marius Russo
Yanks
New York
Breuer
Russo
Dickey
Gatehouse
Hayes
Frederick Faces War Impact on Local Sports Scene
The piece notes the war’s approach to Frederick as local athletes join the armed services. It states softball is near season end with playoffs to come and questions the fall basketball landscape without President William S. Fercke, who energized last year’s Junior Chamber drive.
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William 5. Fercke
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bill
York To Play Hustlers Two Games Here
York Pa sends its pennant winning pitching staff to Frederick for a Sunday double header with the Hustlers at McCurdy Field. Manager Sawmiller and Hallam Association officials bring York colors despite rationing. The lineup features Sawmiller Crone Abel Ruby Landis Ziegler Tuleya Cunningham and a mix of veterans and youngsters with Arnold Smeltzer Allison Kunkle and others in pitching roles.
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George FE. Landis
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Don Rice
Binks” Delauter
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Adams County
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W. Ruby
G. Landis
Yesterday's Stars Shine In Mixed Major League Action
Howie Follett of the Cardinals stopped the Giants with a four hit effort. Lou Warneke of the Cubs held the Dodgers to eight hits. Danny Litwhiler of the Phillies tripled in the 11th for the winning run against the Pirates. Ted Lyons of the White Sox and Bruce Campbell of the Senators each delivered key performances. Browns shut out the Yankees on three hits. Lipon and Cramer of the Tigers sparked a late rally to beat the Red Sox. Reds pitchers split a doubleheader with the Braves and a scoreless nine-inning tie closed the second game.
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Bruce Campbell
Washington
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Ted Lyons
Sox
E. Steboce
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Tresh
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Ray Washington
Flanigan
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Atte
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Thomas
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Associated Press
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Lou Warneke
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Dodgers
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Phils
Pirates
White Sox
Dennis Gatehouse
Browns
Yankees
Johnny Lipon
Doc Cramer
Tigers
Red Sox
Conn Busy Talking As He Prepares For Fight
Private Billy Conn, on furlough from the Army, begins training for his October 12 bout with heavyweight champion Joe Louis. He dismisses Louis as "a dead pigeon" and plans workouts, a trip to New York for an Army East New York Giants game, then a training camp in Rumson New Jersey. Later notes mention China adding over 300000 wartime admin personnel in 1941.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Old Liners To Be Put Through Scrimmage
Maryland football coach Clark Shaughnessy plans a flat scrimmage for the Old Liners to test reserve linemen after eight days of drills. He will limit sessions before the season and cites the T system as noncrushing. A soph end who had ankle trouble has returned to the squad.
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Maryland
Clark Shaughnessy
Shaughnessy
Soph End
MacPhail Ready to Enter Army Returns to Duty
Brooklyn Dodgers president Larry MacPhail prepared to leave for Washington to finalize his Army entry plans. After a 13 to 2 loss to Chicago, he warned the team it could not win the pennant without better play and said he preferred combat troops over a noncombat role.
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Larry) MacPhail
Brooklyn Dodgers
Washington
Chicago Cube
MacPhail
Field Artillery
Unmatched St Louis Blank New York. Others Scheduled
Yesterday results show St Louis defeating New York 9 0 and Detroit beating Boston 5 4 while Chicago 7 4 and Washington 1 5. Today games list Boston at Cleveland New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at St Louis.
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Chicago
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Cleveland
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St Lou
Middletown Players Enter Military Service and Baseball Scores
Scores show St Louis 5 New York 1 and Cincinnati 6 Boston 2 with Chicago 10 Brooklyn 2. First game went 11 innings. second game halted in ninth for a train. Notes list Today’s games and a Newark selective service examination on September 15. Hugh Keller and Corky Ziegler leave Middletown team for service. Keller known as top scorer and Ziegler a loyal substitute.
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Poudgeipla
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Hugh
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Corky” Ziegler
Ziegler
Red Rolfe Named Yale Baseball and Basketball Coach
Yale announces Red Rolfe, star third baseman of the New York Yankees, as the new baseball and basketball coach. The 33 year old Dartmouth alum will report in November to replace Smoky Joe Wood and Ken Loeffler, bringing a championship pedigree and a track record of on field leadership.
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Conn
Robert
Red) Rolfe
New York
Ags
Rolfe
Smoky Joe” Wood
Red Sox
Ken Loeffler
Roswell Field
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N. H
Dartmouth
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Miller
Yale
Close Game of Chance Shuts After City Police Inquiry
City police urged a game of chance be discontinued and the Zacchini Bros. Show on Jefferson Street near McCurdy Field complied after Thursday night inspections by Lieut. Straley, Sergt. Dorsey, and Officer Phillips.
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McCurdy Field
Frederick M. Straley
Frank Dorsey J
Harry Phillips
Fritzie Zivie Defeats Cochrane In Ten Round Bout
Fritzie Zivie beat Red Cochrane in a non-title ten round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden weighing 147 and 146 pounds respectively. Zivie delivered a sharp boxing lesson, earning an eight rounds to two AP score with two fouls deducted from Cochrane. The former Jersey crown holder sought revenge for last year’s title loss as Cochrane heads to active service.
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Fritzie Zivie
Red Cochrane
Madivog Square Garden
Zivie
Cochrane
Jersey Red- Head
Fritzie
Red
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Freddie the Red
Navy
Beneft
Ust
Arthur Donovan
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