Indians Take Lead In The American League
The Cleveland Indians vaulted to the AL lead by sweeping a doubleheader with the Philadelphia Athletics as Bob Feller pitched a 5-0 no walk shutout, his 25th win, while Detroit faltered and the Yankees dropped two games. The Tigers were defeated by the Senators 6-1, and Chicago climbed by winning both ends while the Yankees fell further behind. In the NL, the Reds widened their lead with a 13-3 win over the Dodgers, and the Pirates beat the Giants twice to end a five-game slide.
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Chicago Cubs
Manny Salvo
Dizzy Dean
Baseball Scores from Yesterday’s Games across Leagues
National St Louis led by 7 to 3 with Philadelphia at 0 to 1 while Chicago lost to Boston 3 to 7. Cincinnati at 13 to 1 edged Brooklyn 3 to 1 in a game halted by darkness. Pittsburgh prevailed 10 to 4 over New York 3 to 3 in another contest.
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Baseball Scores From Evening Games
The American League matchups concluded with Philadelphia 0 Cleveland 5, Boston 1 Chicago 5, New York 5 St. Louis 10. Detroit defeated Washington 1 to 6 as Detroit posted a strong score.
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League Scores Close Out Regular Season In IL Play
In the International League final standings Baltimore six to nine Jersey City four to zero Syracuse six to zero Newark five to two Montreal three to two Toronto two to zero Buffalo two Rochester one. Second rain shortened games as the regular season ended.
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Toronto
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Rochester
Baseball Scores From Coast Circuit Standings
Pacific Coast League results show San Francisco 8 Portland 5 and Sacramento 7 Hollywood 3 Los Angeles 11 Oakland 3 Seattle 3 San Diego 4 Seattle 2 plus other marked outcomes.
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Portland
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Oakland
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Houston Triumph in Texas League Final 2-1
In the Texas League final Houston edged Beaumont 2 to 1 to clinch the championship. The contest featured a decisive goal by Houston in the late stages, securing the title for the home team amid a tight playoff setting.
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Beaumont
Texans vs Cowboys in Arizona-Texas League playoff game
Fi Paso and Tucson ready for game five as series stands even after Tucson shutout El Paso 8 0 last night. Petit pitched four hits allowed while Texans pitchers gave up nine hits with five errors. Line score shows Tucson 8 El Paso 0 in nine innings. Major League leaders data follow with Lombardi Mize and DiMaggio among leaders.
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Calderon
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Weson
High School Grid Games In State This Week End
New Mexico prep football features four top teams with key tests this weekend. Las Cruces hosts El Paso High led by Rudy Camunez while Raton visits Hobbs and Clovis plays Clayton. Lordsburg hosts Hot Springs as Albuquerque High faces St. Marys, Roswell goes to Lamesa, Las Vegas to Santa Rosa with several other Friday and Saturday matchups.
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National Amateur Golf Championship Results Week End
Dick Chapman defeats W B Duff Mc Cullough by a record margin of 11 and 9 to win the national amateur golf title. Betty Jameson edges Marion Miley to claim the western women's golf crown in Seattle. Gar Wood Jr and Frank Vincent set world records in national outboard championships. Gerry Brothers' Aknusti beat Great Neck 5 to 4 for the open polo title in Westbury. Birmingham Acipeo defeats Pittsburgh 7-2 and 10-2 to win the national amateur baseball federation world series.
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National Amateur Baseball Federation
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Clemson Auburn matchup marks Auburn home game streak
Week's wash note Don McNeill chides a radio announcer who called him an Oakie. Clemson and Auburn clash at Auburn on November 9, marking Auburn’s second home football game since 1936. Salt Lake City hopes to lure Jack Dempsey back home while Alice Marble recalls youth memories.
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Don McNeill
Oakie
Clemson
Auburn
Salt Lake City
Jack Dempsey
Alice Marble
Mascot and Dizzy Dean Promised on We The People Show
The tow headed mascot of the San Francisco ball club is noted for centerfield catches as Dizzy Dean prepares a comeback. Friends of the pitcher will want to tune in tomorrow night to hear his inside dope on the upcoming appearance on the We The People program.
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San Francisco
Dizzy Dean
Two Players With Two Strikes Top Back Prospects
Ed Danforth profiles Tom Harmon of Michigan and John Kimbrough of the Texas Aggies as the outstanding backs of the year in national forecasts. The piece rates both players as elite prospects for 1938-39 seasons.
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Ed Danforth
Atlanta Journal
Tom Harmon
Michigan
John Kimbrough
Texas Aggies
Rumors swirl over Pacific Coast Conference fate and Petrovich
Rumor mill across Southern California questions a possible halt to the Pacific Coast Conference unless Atherton reverses the Johnny Petrovich decision. Brooklyns papers suggest the Dodgers are abandoned, while optimism rises for 1941 NL season as Oscar Witt hints at a favorable outcome amid Cleveland criticism.
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Atherton
Johnny Petrovich
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Oscar Witt
Cleveland
SWC writers pick Southern Methodists over A and M
Voters tally 108 to 69 in favor of Southern Methodists as conference sports writers crown them the favorite for the title. The Mus tangs were expected strong, but local readers did not foresee them so hot.
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National Tires Guaranteed Against All Road Hazards
Roswell Auto Co advertises National Tires guaranteed against all road hazards with a contact window of 9 to 12 tfic.
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Democratic Vote In The Primary Democratic Vote In The Primary
Returns from Saturdays democratic primaries show results across multiple statewide offices. Key figures include Dempsey 42554 Chavez 40811 for Senate, Miles 52828 Tingley 28755 for Governor, Rodgers 27843 Faubion 8024 Vesely 13086 for Land Commissioner, and numerous congressional, judicial, and statutory contests with highlighted unopposed nominations for several positions. Also notes Home Grown Strawberries Anderson's Gardens advertisement.
New Mexico U Grid Outlook Under Ted Shipkey in 1940
The University of New Mexico Lobos, led by coach Ted Shipkey, aimed to rebound in 1940 after a solid 1939 season. Shipkey, previously at Tempe and Nebraska, sought to strengthen a squad that had shared the league title in 1938 and finished 84th nationally, with plans to improve against Arizona, Tempe, and rivals while maintaining a focus on quality over quantity.
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La Mexicana Beats Moseleys In East Tilden Victory
La Mexicana Bat baseball team defeated Moseley 12 to 8 on East Tilden yesterday afternoon to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. Moseley's Proffit Eberhart and Jackson pitched. La Mexicana's Chongo pitched the full game.
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Hilltop Gridiron Echoes 1940 Schedule Preview
A small squad under Coach Shipkey faces a tough 1940 season with Texas Tech and Wyoming on the slate. Lacking experience at end and center and missing star George Watts the team plans a Warner system spread attack. Schedule lists games at Laramie Albuquerque Tempe El Paso Denver and Tucson with homecoming night games.
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Republican Primary Election Returns and Leaders Named
Republican primary results by division show Sen Mitchell leading with 10 907 votes to Dillon 3 996 across 914 divisions. Governor candidates Meira 11 564 and Alston 3 470 across 457 divisions. Congress race Crile 6 009 Rogers 5 295 Johnson 1 661 across 421 divisions. Land Commissioner Stephens 5 150 Reynolds 2 767 Gallinger 2 250 across 362 divisions. Auditor George J. Martin nominated unopposed Treasurer George W. Frenger unopposed Attorney General John Watson nominated unopposed. School Superintendent Charles
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SMU Chosen To Win 1940 Southwest Conference Grid Title
SMU was picked by over two hundred Southwest writers and commentators as the likely 1940 Southwest Conference champion, narrowly edging out Texas A&M. Baylor, Texas, and TCU also received votes. Rice was listed last by many. The season is expected to be open with no undefeated teams.
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