World Series Attendance Record Set as Yankees Face Cardinals
New York touts a near record crowd for the World Series opener as 75,000 fans expected to fill Ruppert Stadium. Earl Combs sidelined with Paschal and Durst alternating, Babe Ruth in strong form, while both managers keep pitching plans close to the vest for the Bronx and St. Louis.
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Estherville and Fort Dodge Lead Mr J Conference
Estherville and Fort Dodge lead the North Iowa Junior College conference after opening wins. Boone Mason City and Sheldon have yet to start. Key games include Sheldon Fort Dodge and Eagle Grove Webster City Juniors, with standings to shift under Saturday action.
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Track and Field Meet at University of Iowa October 22
Fifteen events will appear on the program for the fall championship track and field meet at the University of Iowa on October 22 and 23. Charles Brookins, assistant track coach, says more than 70 men are working for the affair under his direction. Medals will be awarded to first and second place in each of the eight track events and seven field events.
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Parody Notes and Miscellany from Rumpled Dispatch
A collage of wry lines and garbled snippets referencing parodies about music, sports, and politics. It notes a spoof about a universal joint being a roadhouse, mentions a world series prediction, and hints at obituaries and ad campaigns amid a chaotic mix of stray phrases.
Sherry Sherdel: Left Handed Pitcher Impresses In World Series Talk
I. N. 5 Star Correspondent reports from New York on William Henry Sherdel known as Sherry a left handed pitcher born in Hanover Pennsylvania in 1896. The piece portrays his calm demeanor and talent as crucial games loom with leaders Hornsby Pennock Hoyt Bottomley and McKechnie backing him.
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Advice for improving putting from a golf pro
New England professional Willie Ogg offers putting tips for Bloyer. Use a balanced putter, thin grip, weight on the back foot, slow smooth backswing, and steady head tracking rather than the ball. Hold the putter firmly but not to stiffen wrists. right hand dominates the stroke with the left doing most of the work.
Boxing Results Roundup From Night Card
Frankie Murray outpointed Syd Torres in San Francisco and Les Marriner beat George Gemes in Chicago. Emico Clark won on fouls over Tommy O Gaughlin in Philadelphia, with another listed result from Indianapolis.
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Chicago
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Tutors Clash With Kohawks Opens Fall Football Season
Cedar Falls October 4 Injuries slow Iowa State Teachers College ahead of the season opener at Teachers Field Saturday at 2 30 pm. Coe College visits with Major John Griffith as umpire and Christy McCormick refereeing. The Teachers seek to rebound in a close debut against the Kohawks in a contest expected to draw a large crowd.
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Marriner Floors Opponent After Bout Despite Injury
Marriner, the Illinois heavyweight, was floored three times by George Gemas of Philadelphia last night yet fought on with a broken right hand. He won the decision after 11 knockdowns by Gemas, and will be out of the ring for six weeks or more.
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Peoria
Les Marriner
Illinois
George Gemas
Philadelphia
Marriner
Magriner
Generous Yankee Club Awards World Series Shares
New York October 4 In a festive meeting the Yankees distributed world series shares to many even former members. Full shares went to Arthur Pletcher Charley O Leary Tom Zachary and Fred Helmach while Doc Woods Mark Roth and others received partials. Cash awards to Pred Logan Archie Campbell and Bill Dickey noted plus Eddie Bennett the mascot and groundskeeper received sums. Cantonwine Wins Wrestling Match in Los Angeles.
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Yankees
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Mark Roth
Rosy Ryan
Matty Matthews
Stanley Goveleskie
St. Paul
Helmach
Bill Dickey
Little Rock
New Ping Fly Opens Three Alleys at Whiteside
The Whiteside bowling alleys opened three polished lanes last night with three more to be ready Friday evening. Pins are new. the scene includes plans for multiple leagues and weekly Rotarian events at Whiteside, with Harold Hammer forecasting headquarters for the activity.
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Harold Hammer
Iowa Public Service Company League
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Minnesota to Send 1500 Rooters to Iowa Game Oct 27
A Minnesota message says 1500 rooters plus the university band will travel from Mine Neapolis to Iowa City for the Minnesota Iowa football clash on October 27. The event marks Town's seventeenth annual homecoming and the twenty third meeting between the two neighboring universities.
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