Yankees Favored To Win World Series Despite Contention
The article argues that the New York Yankees appear unbeatable for a third straight World Series title, dismissing season records and statistics as unreliable. It cites Mickey Cochrane’s critique, notes past World Series flaws, and highlights factors like player fatigue and mental strain during a gruelling 154-game season.
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Phooey
Joe Miller
Iowa
Belgian Congo
Cards
Tigers
Cochrane
Mt. She
Ohio State Stages Season Debut Against Indiana in Buckeye Tilt
Columbus crowd of 70,000 watched Ohio State and Indiana open the season at Ohio Stadium. The Buckeyes edged the Hoosiers in a tense 10 to 0 clash dominated by two pre season favorites in a bid for the Big Ten title. McMillin and Schmidt promoted their teams while nursing last year’s loss.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Jim Parks
Akron
Yeomen
Melvin Budd Cox
Charles P. Erdmann
Cox
Erdmann
Ohio State University
Tyne Cox
Ohio State
Springfield
Columbus
Indiana
Ohio Stadium
Bucks
McMillin
Hoosiers
Francis Schmidt
Buck
Schmidt
Amherst Wallops Lorain Reserves 18 0 in opener
Amherst Comets beat Lorain Reserves 18 to 10 at home yesterday afternoon. Ralph Holzhauer scored all three Amherst touchdowns as the hosts rolled to their second win of the season. Other players listed include Sacha Franklin L Teeeyens Chaplain and Dellesfield with substitutes Koepke Tylor Fruth Kriem Poor Jaexer Maytl Petrila and Norberg for Amherst and Maytol Petrila for Lorain.
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Amherst
Amherst Comets
Lorain
Ralph Holzhauer
Comets
Amher S
Lornrain
Holazhiler
Cseereee
Sacha Franklin
L. Teeeyens
Ease Morgan Gordon Oo
Wee Vajee
Dellefleld
Ae Lottie Itaas
Wilner Vankeuren
Li Tiaee
Jones Edwards
Delles
Frederick
Taylor Ole
Valet
Agard Trusello
Norberg Amherst
Koepke
Tylor
Fruth
Kriem
Poor
Jaexer
Maytl
Petrila
Holahaner
National League Title Undecided As Cubs Lead Pace
The National League pennant remains unsettled as Chicago clings to a possible finish with a 7 7 tie against St Louis while Pittsburgh holds faint hopes. A doubleheader today could seal the flag for Chicago, or Pittsburgh could gain if the Cubs falter. Hartnett banged up again, Galan out with a knee, and Cubs shift to roots and Page for pitching.
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Yace
Chicago Bs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Russ Bauers
Cubs
Cardinals
Joe Medwick
Cub
Pirate
Chicago
Pirates
Reds
Pittsburgh
Gabby Hartnett
Sparkliug
Billy Herman
Augie Galan
Inday
Charley Root
Phil Page
Bob Weiland
Paul Dean
Fan Derringer
Clearview Eleven Rout Elyria Reserves 25 to 0
Clearview High Clippers hammered Elyria Reserves 25 to 0 at home. Ray Waters sparked all four touchdowns, scoring twice and adding a pass completion to Vasco, while Wharton and Waters also produced scores. Dominant line play and multiple gaps led to a one-sided victory.
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Clearview
Elyria
Elmer Stalla
Ray Waters
Doyt Perry
Clearview High Clippers
Waters
Clippers
Crimson
Popovich
Vasco
Wharton
Mike Firment
O J. Firment
Eee
Nichols Haraiingy
Oldbhod
Merkley Murbach - Almas
Bht
Wand
John Smith
Dellistoui
Carter
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Ay Talk
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Simme
Carns LG
Chrte Smith
Trauer
Ey Mackenden
Panavich
Tahbuech
Pinner
Las Malinevelts RT
Mtrha
Cy Vasne
Merchants Open Season With Sandusky Test
The Elyria Merchants travel to Sandusky to face the Simplex Radio team at Shade Field at 2 30 PM. A noon signal drill is planned at West avenue and 15th street with player reports. Probable Elyria lineup includes Simo Kovacs Sadowski Washelesky and Washelesky among others.
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Sandusky
Simplex
Shade Field
Merchants
West Avenue
15Th Street
Elyria
Simo
Kubeec
Wack
Kovacs
Barney
Washelesky
Sito
Kushin
Ski
Sadowski
Tressek
Ohio U Rally Upsets Xavier 14 12 In Tight Showdown
Ohio University rallied from a 12 point deficit to defeat Xavier 14 to 12 as Johnny Montgomery and Len Janiak starred. Montgomery threw and ran for the winners while Janiak added the two extra points after a score. Denison beat Kenyon 34 0 and Muskingum defeated Bluffton 20 7 as Ohio colleges posted several conference results. Dayton routed Georgetown Ky 45 0 with multiple scorers leading the way. Ohio Wesleyan meets Marshall to settle Buckeye Conference ties tonight in Huntington.
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Len Janiak
Musketeers
Montgomery
Janiak
Mates
Ohio
Paul Wilcox
Shelby
Dave Evans
Cuyahoga Falls
Muskies
Don Everett
Dover Evans
Fred Page
Hugh Ballentine
Muskie
Miller
Bluffton
Dayton
Harry Baujan
Dayton Flyers
Georgetown
College
Flyers
Coley McDonough
Jack Padley
Fred George
Buckeye
Huntington
W. Va
Ohio Wesleyan
Marshall
Foxx And Heath In Battle For League Title
New York Oct 1 Two key contenders for major league batting titles moved up to challenge AL leader Foxx and NL pace setter Lombardi in last week’s games. Heath climbed to 343 to take second in the AL, while Foxx remained leader at 347. Lombardi lost the NL lead to Mize, then regained it at .338 as Mize rose to .336. Grove led AL pitchers with 14–4. Ruffing 21–7. Lee led NL pitching at 22–9. RBI Foxx 167. Medwick 117. Runs Greenberg 138. O’Rourke 111. Hits Vosmik 201. McCormick 202. Doubles Cronin 41. Medwick 44. Triples Wreath 18. Mize 15. Gutteridge 15. Homers Greenberg 58. Ott 35. Stolen bases Crosetti 27. Hack 1%
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New York
Jimmy Foxx
Ernie Lombardi
Jeff Heath
Cleveland
Foxx
Johnny Mize
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Mize
Grove
Bill Lee
Cubs
Mace Brown
Pirates
Red Sox
Medwick
Greenberg
Detroit
Giants
Vosmik
McCormick
Cronin
Wreath
Gutteridge
Ott
Crosetti
Yankees
Hack
Elyria Girls and Ridgeville Set for Second Playoff Game
The Elyria girls and the Ridgeville Bitners will meet tomorrow afternoon at Harmon Field for the second game of a best two out of three series to decide the Lorain Girls championship.
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Elyria Girls
Ridgeville Bitners
Harmon Field
Lorain
Wellington Dukes Beat Ashland Jayvees 7 to 0
Wellington High Dukes defeated Ashland Jayvees 7 to 0 in Wellington Ohio. Lisiewski connected with Nick Obrig for a 30 yard touchdown early, McClaflin added the extra point. The game followed a scoreless opener with Clearview. Next Friday the Dukes host Elyria Reserves as the season continues.
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Leo Grimes
Wellington High Dukes
Ashland Jayvees
Dukes
Lisiewski
Nick Obrig
Oval
Ashland
Bill MccClaflin
Clearview
Ely
Wellly
Obring
Choley
Cees Sener Bremer
Inpargh Cooper
Haller ' Anney Aaa
Auber Boner
Larue Rucker
McQuate
Pessin
Bedwell West
Dalton Lisiowshki
Ager Wellington
McClaflin
Wellington—Green G
Barmt
Bottomlee CC
McKisson FH
Ogers HW
Dave G
Paediga
Vanzile H
Bowling Assn Directors Meet At Elyria M C A Tonight
Elyria Bowling Association directors convene at the Y M C A at 7 o'clock this evening urging full attendance. A postponed City Class B match between Shell Petroleum and Tatter Salt Dairy teams will be played tomorrow at 3 o'clock at Elyria Recreation.
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Elyria Bowling Association
M. IC. A
Association
Shell Petroleum and Tatter‘salt Dairy
Elyria Recreation
Wolodzko Shines as Elyria Crushes Middletown 39 11
Elyria High’s grid machine stays among Ohio’s leaders with a 39 to 11 win over Middletown at Ely Stadium. Tony Wolodzko starred, returning punts and powering the offense to two touchdowns, while the Crimson blocked well and built a strong cushion after last season’s standout form.
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C-T
Lyria High
Ohio
Middletown High
Ely Stadium
Crimson
Bengup
Sandusky
Elyria
Oberlin
Clymer
Middletown Gridiron Thriller Echoes Crimson Rally
Elyria faced a hard fought game as Middletown answered a first half punt return with a late rally. Steve Nemek and Brubaker propelled Middletown drives while Anness and Wolodzko anchored Elyria’s short yardage. Selman’s extra point attempts failed and Brubaker crossed for Elyria’s third score.
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aVirat Doswun
Hirat Downs
Fire Downs Pennitiers
Skhrda
Yorda
Pajanes
Elyria
Middies
Crimson
Steve Nemekc
Anness
Speck McGraw
Brubaker
Middletown
Wolodzko
Streeters
Don Brubaker
Selman
Elyria Stalls Middletown as Interception Ends Game
Elyria halted Middletown on its 14 yard line as the game ended after Wolodzko returned an interception for a long dash. Tony caught a long pass from Cornella and sprinted 46 yards to Elyria’s 24 before being tackled. Elyria prepares for Lakewood with a possible move to Friday night for the next contest at Ely Stadium.
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Middletown
Wolodzko
Tony
Cornella
Lakewood
Crimsons
Purple Rangers
Ely Stadium
Bulldogs and Flashes Meet at Cascade Park
Rival West Side teams the Bulldogs and Flashes play a grid game at Cascade Park Field tomorrow at 2 30 p m Report times include K Bishop Lappin Ross Roig Schriner L Moore E Bishop Ehlers Rock Prentice Moore Clapp Dixon Miller Officials invite 3 oclock arrivals for practice and eligibility checks
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Flashes
Cascade Park
K. Bishop
Lappin
Ross
Roig
Schriner
L. Moore
E. Bishop
Ehlers
Rock
Prentice
Moore
Clapp
Dixon
Miller
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