Sports Round Up By Eddie Brietz
Detroit writer notes Clem son to start all South Carolina against Presbyterian College. Al Manfredo set to oppose Henry Armstrong in Des Moines on October 9. Column mocks radio moguls and local fans while tallying boxing and wrestling notes, including Galento and Carmichael references.
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Detroit
Clemson
Presbyterian College
al Manfredo
Henry Armstrong
Des Moines
Bvery
Powel Crosley, Jr
Reds
Charlie Gehringer
Local doubleheader planned after lights go out in Blairton game
Russell Potts and Sam Cloud schedule Sunday at 1 30 PM a two game set between Blairton and The Park in little world series action. Caskey Butts Snow pitch for visitors while Duvall Lunsford Stickley join Sandy Baker on the call. Potts seeks crowd support to recover costs after refunding out of town admissions.
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Russell Potts
Blairton
W. Va
Sam Cloud
Caskey
Butts
Snow
Sandy Baker
Duvall
Lunsford
Stickley
Pottsy
William Joseph Donelan
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
BOY Scout Court OF Honor
George Washington Hotel
Donelan
Leesburg Va
Joe Louis
Bob Pastors
Terps Hope Injury Jinx Lifts as Season Opens
Maryland hopes the injury jinx will ease this year after six players were sidelined early. Bob Brand is out with a head injury but others return, giving Coach Frank Dobson 16 lettermen and two capable elevens. The Terps target a better showing than last season and open September 30 against Hampden Sydney ahead of a grueling schedule.
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Mason Brunson
College Park
University of Maryland
Bob Brand
Frank Dobson
Terrapins
Dobson
Berryville Grid Squad Opens Season With Veterans Absent Few
Berryville High School football prepares for a September 26 opener against Leesburg with Coach George Pope able to field a veteran laden squad despite 26 players reporting for practice. The roster includes Holmes Carlisle Dickey Potts Allen Emmart Roy Potts Shirley Lickey Tom Stough Carl Pitta and Robert Parker among others.
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Berryville High School
Leesburg
Loudoun County
George Pope
Clarke County
Pope
Joe Harris
Kenneth Shenk
Wilfred Trenary
Holmes Carlisle
Dickey Potts
Allen
David Childs
Robert Pope
Parker
Berryville
Robert Parker
Roy
Richard Potts
Allen Emmart
John
Robert Lee
Shirley Lickey
Ralph
Tom Stough
Carl Pitta
Walter Foley, Jr
Charles Clevenger
Jack Bell
Cecil Wolfe
Buddy Levi
Kermit
Carroll Rhoden
Charles Enders, Jr
Clyde Alexander
Julius White
Billy Levi
Robert
Louis makes quick work of Pastor in eleventh round
Detroit heavyweight champion Joe Louis defends his title by blitzing challenger Bob Pastor in 38 seconds of the eleventh round. Pastor was floored three times in the first round and once in the second before the decisive finish.
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Joe Louis
Pastor
Navy adopts Hannibal System with pachyderm line
Major Emery E. Larson, Navy football coach, outlines a modified Hannibal System using fast elephants in line and backfield. First string averages 207 pounds with stars Opp 210 and Harold Hanson 225, supported by Bergner 215 Burke 190 McGrath 227 Trimble 200 Harwood 180 and Sims 197 across the line.
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Annapolis
Emery E
Larson
Navy
Rockne
Warner
Hannibal
B. C
Cannae
Big Dick Opp
Harold
Bill Sims
Pirates Test Reds Calibre Ahead of Key Series
Pirates challenge Cincinnati with a two game test to shape the NL showdown next week against St Louis. The Reds must win to stay in the race as the Cardinals pull away after sweeping the Dodgers and Phillies. Derringer earned his 23rd victory and the Cardinals’ 49th combined win with Diz and Paul Dean on the season. Cubs beat Giants 9-3 as Passeau allowed six hits and Leiber drove in five, including his 22nd homer.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
St. Louis
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Derringer
Phillies
Walter
Diz
Paul Dean
Cubs
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Claude Passeau
Hank Leiber
High School Day At W L On Sept 30
Washington and Lee prepares for its First Annual High School Day with thousands of visitors from Virginia. The Generals face Sewanee in their season opener on Sept 30 at Coventry Stadium. Cap'n Dick Smith reports strong training despite Junie Bishop's loss and Nimrod Hall sessions beginning Sept 4.
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Lexington
Washington and Lee
R. A
Cap'n Dick) Smith
Virginia
Sewanee
University of the South
Tennessee
Generals
Nimrod Hall
Junie Bishop
V. MI
Roanoke College
Fresh
Staunton Military Academy
Lexingon
Lee Shrine
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