Bears Beat Army All-Stars 14-7 at Fenway Park
Chicago Bears defeated the Army All-Stars 14 to 7 before 33,000 at Fenway Park. Hugh Gallarneau sparked the win with a one-yard TD run and key interceptions. The Army scored on a 52-yard march led by Norman Standlee, but could not overcome the Bears in the final period.
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Baseball Doubleheader Stars Set Another Era Recap
AP reports yesterday’s action features multiple doubleheaders with stars like Nick Etten and Buck Leonard contributing key hits and homers for the Phillies Dodgers. Pitchers Mort Cooper Claude Passeau and Mel Harder hurl shutouts or strong efforts, while Priddy Finney Kolloway and others drive runs across in scattered wins. A stray item notes an old cedar chest repurposed as a shiriwais box with colored images, reflecting period kit.
Cards Hold Narrow Lead in Wide NL Pennant Chase
In Chicago the Cardinals and Cubs split a doubleheader as St Louis clung to a 2 1/2 game edge over Brooklyn in the NL race. Morton Cooper starred for the Cardinals in game one with his ninth win, while Claude Passeau outdueled in the second. The Dodgers also split with Philadelphia, keeping the pennant spark alive amid a tense stretch run.
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Philadelphia
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Claude Passeau
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Cooper
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Martin Marion
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Danny Litwhiler
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Newsom
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Megal To Shoot Doves After Sundown
Region al Game Warden Benjamin J. Phobus Sr warns dove hunters not to shoot after sundown. He will arrest violators as of Sunday night and urges caution, noting guns heard after sundown. Phobus emphasizes the law means sundown and no later.
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Georgie Woolf Saddened After Alsab Defeats Whirlaway
Pawtucket Rhode Island September 20. The iceman Georgie Woolf admits to friends that a race cost him his greatest win in 12 years. Alsab narrowly beat Whirlaway for $25,000 at Narragansett with Woolf noting the horse was in the air but the Chicago Express won fairly. Jones and Woolf seek a return match while planning a stake at Belmont or Havre de Grace next weekend.
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Chicago Express
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Belmont
Havre de Grace
Gander Haegy and Other Sports Tales From the Roundup
Wide World Sports columnist Hugh Fullerton Jr notes Gander Haegy’s string of world records and hints at a possible move to run next winter in America. The piece also covers travelers, college scoring, and personnel moves with brief lampooning of officials and a playful tone about sports figures and war era events.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Gander Haegy
Paavo Nurmi
Maegg
Gunder
Sweden
America
St Loury
Syracuse Chiefs Triumph Over Jersey City In Final Playoffs
Syracuse Chiefs pitcher Pi-Charles Barrett threw a four hit gem as Jersey City's Lit Ue Giants were blanked 4 to 0. The win gives Syracuse a two game lead in the International League Governor's Cup finals.
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National Pro Grid Season II Opens Amid Standings Scramble
National Pro Grid Season II opened as Bears played a war benefit game in Boston while rivals counted in the standings. Washington and Chicago led their divisions after two Sundays, with Washington routing Pittsburgh 28 to 14 and Cleveland beating Philadelphia 24 to 14. Juzwik scored twice for the Red Skins, Dudley and Jacobs added highlight runs, and Parker Hall connected for a late Eagles score. Other exhibitions included Chicago Bears 14 Army All Stars 7 and Brooklyn beating Ken Strong All Stars 35.
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Boston
Bears
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Washington
Sammy Baugh
Steve Tizeile
Pittsburgh Steelers
Cleveland Rams
Philadelphia Eagles
Juzwik
Notre Dame
Redskins
Steelers
Bill Dudley
Virginia
Pittsburgh
Jack Jacobs
Oklahoma
Cleveland
Parker Hall
Eagles
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Ken Strong
League Leaders By The Associated Press
National and American League leaders listed by batting average runs and RBIs with names such as Lombardi Reiser Ott Slaughter Mize Camilli Wils Nicholson Clift DiMaggio Williams Keller etc. Includes pitching leaders Krnst French Banham Borony and notes performances by Charley Keller Glenn McQuillen and Rollie Hemsley over the week end.
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Associated Press
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Boston
Reiser
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Slaughter
St. Louis
Mize
Camilli
Wils
Nicholson
Chicago
Marion
Medwick
Musial
Charley Keller
Glenn McQuillen
Rollie Hemsley
Charley
McQuillen
Hemsley
AB H. Pref. Keller Yanks
MecQuillen Browns
Colesville Cards Triumph In Doubleheader Sweep
Colesville Cardinals defeated the Frederick Hustlers 8-5 and 14-8 at McCurdy Field, clinching the Maryland semi pro title. Warrenfeltz and Rice yielded heavy hits as Colesville broke the series open with a six-game edge this season, aided by Watt and Godfrey's impactful hitting and solid fielding to stave off late Hustler threats.
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Olsen
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O'Keefe
Whitmore
Watt
Pond
Clarke
Calesville
Frederick
Warn
Wits
Jo Watt
Cook
Steele
Smith and Gardner
Sunday American League Results Highlight Crowd of Scores
Sunday games produced varied results across leagues with Washington beating Philadelphia 11 to 1 and Boston prevailing over New York 13 to 2 while Chicago edged St. Louis 5 to 4 and Detroit shut out Cleveland 6 to 0. Saturday notes show Washington 8 to 1 Philadelphia 3 to 9 and more contests postponed. several matchups listed as scheduled for later play.
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Clift
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DiMaggio
Spence
Washington
New York
Heath
Cleveland
Williams
Laabs
Caze
Vernon
Banham
Borony
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Baseball Scores From St. Louis Brooklyn and More
Summary of recent games shows St. Louis edged Chicago 1-0 while Pittsburgh fell 2-3 to Cincinnati and Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 7-2. New York and Boston split with a 7-6 final, Brooklyn beating Philadelphia 5-4 after a 13 inning first game. Additional games postponed, 11 innings noted. Upcoming today: Philadelphia at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at St. Louis.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Yankees And Bosox Split Double Bill
New York and Boston split a two game set with the Yankees taking the first 2 1 in a ninth inning run and the Red Sox winning the nightcap 3 2 as darkness halted play after eight. Lou Finney drove in all Bosox runs in game two with a double and two singles while Priddy plated both Yankees runs in game one.
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Russo
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Conroy
Borowy
Hemsley
Baseball doubleheader ends season for A's in Philadelphia
In a Sept 20 finish at Shibe Park the Athletics split a doubleheader with Washington before 6,112. Washington won 11 to 9 in the opener while Philadelphia claimed the nightcap 2 to 1 in 10 innings. Batteries and box scores note Carrasquel, Trotter, Kennedy, Early, Marchildon, Caliguiri, Wagner in the opener and Zuber, Early, Evans, L. Harris, Wagner in the second.
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Bullets Eleven To Be Strongest In Some Years
Gettysburg Gettysburg College football coach Hew Bream predicts a strong 1942 Bullets squad, likely one of the best in years, shaping up for the October 3 game against Western Maryland College. A largely unsettled lineup features backfield names Flor schemes, Hart, Hardy, Beaver and line stalwarts Yovisin, Roberts, Schumacher, Rossetti, Debler, Hartman, and Haas. A knee sprain may sideline tackle Dress, while promising backups Baden, Linta, and Blackwood vie for roles. Page nine for more.
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Chuck” Beaver
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Paul Dress
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