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Jr 1 10 rHE SALT ALT LAKE TELEGRAM 10 THURSDAY EVENING SEPTEMBER 22 1932 HUSKY COUGARS EXPECT TO DOWN BOBCATS ROMNEY NAMES STARTERS FOR OGDEN COMBAT Heavy eavy Line and Fast Backfield Backfield Back- Back field fid in Readiness at B. BY U. Guard Against Speed PROVO Sept 22 Confident 22 Confident of vievic toy tory but not underestimating ththe speed and deception of oX the Montana Bobc Bobcats ts the Brigham Young university university sity ity football team tapered ofoff today for lor Friday nights night's conference encounter encoun- terter in the Ogden stadium The kickoff kick kick- of off oU is set for p. pm p.m. m.

STRATEGY IS JS OUTLINED At a skull session which was attended attended attended at attended by Captain Lloyd Shields and and- aa trio of quarterbacks Frank LaCombe La LaCombe Floyd Merkley and Glenn Wilkinson Coach Romney outlined the offense that thethc Bobcats arc ex cx- to use and how It can can be met most effectively He also gave con con- attention to the offensive strategy thatthe Cougars will use in Fridays Friday's battle The Blue and White machine will will- be will- be will- bebe the heaviest that ththe Mormon university university uni uni- has ever entered in the Rocky Mountain conference race the line averaging pounds Although the starting backfield will only tip the beams at pounds pound per pet man li likely ely substitutions will vill bring the poundage up tota After Wednesday nights night's dummy drill Coach Romney ann announced that Steve Murdock would get the nod for for- the for- the for- tne the pivot position his experience be- in being being be be- in ing the main reason for the coach's choice Max Warner will play right guard ard and Captain Lloyd Shields will play left The tackle berths will Vim be beheld beheld be- heldheld by two sophomores Bob Moore Moor at right and Red Richardson at left Buke ke Robison and Max will will- be bebeba the starting I Armand Eggertsen end may play play- AA large portion of Fridays Friday's game b- ec because because be be- cause we of the fact fad that Robison has been under the wc weather ther with a cold th the past three days Bud Tucker Tucker is another man who will see see action in- the in- the in in- thethe game replacing Murdock at cen ter tei- Grant Hutchinson and a trio of Floyds Floyd Floyds-Floyd Floyd Floyd Biddulph Bid Bid- and lloyd Floyd Merkley arc Merkley-arc are four backfield men who will get a taste of oZ varsity competition in the initial game gam IN FINE CONDITION With but few exceptions the Cougars Cougars Cou Cougars were were in fine physical condition for lor their opening struggle Wilson Boothoth who was believed to have fractured fractured fractured frac frac- his leg will be in a suit before the season ends BurnellBurneil Lewis although although al ale al- al though he will he-will will be out of the Montana contest will be okeh for future games Bill BiU Haws and nd Wayne Hanks reserve linemen are out of Fridays Friday's game because be be- ca cause of leg injuries has been keen between the Bobcats and the Cougars with the Bob Bobcats ts having won won four and the Cougars Cou Cou- gars gari rs' rs three of ot their seven contests played between the two schools Brigham Brig Brigham Young is determined to even the win column this year as well as to start thC the seasonon thetho right foot Loot Since the two teams played their first game in 1923 the following scores have Dave been recorded 1973 Montana Mantan Montana St State 15 B. U. 16 1924 Mantana 1924 State 13 12 B. U. 0 Montana Montana State 7 1 B.

U. 16 1926 Montana State 26 15 B. U. 0 IMS Montana 1923 Montana State 19 B. U.

21 i Montana State 13 B. U. 12 Montana Montan Montana State 7 1 B. U. ID 19 Totals i 1 70 Vines fInes Opposes Nippon Netter LOS ANGELES Sept 22 IP A Quarterfinals of the sixthannual Pacific Pa Pa- eWe chile southwest tennis tournament today today today to today brought together the four top top- seeded American stars andthe four leading foreigners Henry Ellsworth Vines Jr defending defend inglag champion was was paired withJiro Satah of f.

Japan Fred Perry Great Britain was matched with Keith Gledhill Santa Barbara CaL Cat Wilmer Allison Austin Tex me meets Georgio DeDc Stefani Stefan Italy and Johnny Van KynRyn Philadelphia op opposes oses Henry Austin Great Britain All but three of ot the quarterfinalists were forced breed to go three sets seu to win yesterday Vines outclassed John oUt Olif of England in the longest of the third round und matches winning 9 1 61 and 6 Later the champion participated participated in a a doublesand a mixed doubles dou doubles match bits match winning both Van Ryn entered the quarterfinals by defeating Hugh McArthur San Diego 7 5 and 6 Austin won over Bryan Grant Atlanta Ga GL star 4 64 4 and Allison defeated Alan Her Her- Hollywood 5 7 5 6 Me Jack aek Burnett University of Missis- sippisippigippi track star will play in the back backfield of the football team Redskins Depart for Trojan Game 33 Men Men- On Men- On Men- On On Traveling Squad Utes Pr Primed for Great Effort Against National Chain Cham- pious Saturday Reserves Present Big Problem in iii U. S. C. Tussle University of Utah 33 strong boarded the rattier rattler rattler rat rattier for Los Angeles Calif Thursday morning They ey will arrive in the coast city Friday morning an and plan a light workout in the afternoon as the finishing touch to preparations preparations preparations for Saturdays Saturday's fracas with the U. S.

C. Trojans Coach Ike Armstrongs Armstrong's charges engaged engaged en en- In theirfinal Salt Lake drill before departing Thur Thursday day arid and ex ex- ex for a few minor injuries are in tiptop condition TRIO WILL START Capt Captain in Frank rank Christensen Dan Hack DavIes Davics and Dean Briggs have been favoring minor hurts in the last two days days' workouts but the first three named arearc expected expect expected to be is in SaturdaysSaturday's starting lineup line lineup up- The probable lineup that will gallop gal- op gal gal- lopop out on the field a against the Trojans Trojans Tro- Tro jans ans follows Walt McDonald center Beckstead and either Harry or or- Dan or- Dan or- Dan Dan guards JackJohnson and Ike ke Howard tackles Pete Carlston I and Davies ends Fred Tedesco quarterback erback Kean Westphal and Aldo halfbacks Captain Christensen Christen sen fullback The complete squad making the trip rollo Captain Frank FrAnIc Christensen ends Pete Pct Carlston Hack Davies Elton Knapp Ralph Knight Martin Hoggan and Paul Calles tackles Jack Johnson Ike Howard Fred Reeve Stan Erickson and IrvIn Johnson guards Dan Beckstead Harry Roy Gisseman Dan Martin Pugh Earl Arnold Bob Moone and Dc Dean Briggs centers Walt McDonald Gordon Bridge and Harvey Brown backs Fred Tedesco Holland lland SleaterSleeter Allan Guhin Sherm Woods Joe Rinaldi De Motte Pomeroy Kean Westphal AldoAIda Paul Buehner and Leo McDonaldMcDonold The Ule Ute coach is well pleased with the development of his team although the lack of experienced reserves and the finding of the best gu guard rd combination combination combi combination arearc serious problems especially especial especial- lyagainst a team with the manpower possessed by the Trojans The Redskins have worked on a mobile mobile mo mobile defense designed to checkthe Trojan power plays while a combined aerial and running attack is is' expected to provide the Utah punch in the intersectional in inter fray Several hundred Utah fans will be be- on be- on be- onon on hand for tor the game with close to tickets sold in Salt Lake PACIFIC COAST ST LEAGUE bt of oC Teams Won Lost PctPet o-i Portland ortland 76 75 iI 78 San 91 ai si Bt 92 8 3585 Los go 90 87 Seattle Beattle 87 87 87 Oakland 77 9893 Mission 66 1375 Remits Portland a 8 B. Los Angeles 5 3 Hollywood 4 Oakland 1 Sacramento 9 o. Missions 6 Seattle atte 9 8 9 San Francisco 6 6 5 SO SOUTH VIII Soil ND GRID WARNING Cubs Take Murray Murray Into Into Ca Camp 6 26 Leopards to Present Present Pre Pre-I sent Small Machine South Smith highs high's Cubs who didn't wIn- a win a league ball game in their football debutlast year are the first crew to to- a sound und a 19 1933 3 Cr grid- Iron grid grid- Iron warning in the Salt Lake dis- dis strict Mentor Bob Davis is Pro showed strong tron 0 fl Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- possibilities i in taking a practice encounter h. froh Murray 26 to to- on I 6 on the Cub field 1 TheBlue and and- i 4 White dd i gri grf s- ff far from were a a- i ii i- i i- i tt fi I polished machine Abut but they demon demon- 0 I driving i i power that should If worry East high in v.

the first league Bob Bor rf game October 7 7 Mentor bavis Davis used just about every every- man every- man every every- manman in a suit Wednesday against the I who also substituted freely The Cubs should not have a small line this year with such bigboys as LathielLathier Orme and Don Larson I looking fairly The Blue forward wall will ill average better better bet better than pounds to the man mm The backfield is small butfast Such speedsters as as Johnny Pignataro Le LeGrande LeGrande Le- GrandeGrande Davis Bob Harris Gen Russell Russell Rus Russell and Burt Buxton are proving lugg rs POINTFOR LEOPARDS Pointing for their their opening game with th SouthEast highs high's Leopards have been going through hour four drills this week ek pounding away in scrimmage The he Leopards are smaller than the Cubs and a farfrom working smooth combIne The Hilltop backfield is shaping japing aroundLes es Newell Call Tall Lattie LatHeand Bruce Balkan who injured his wrist in scrimmage on Wednesday These boys ar are smallbut shifty ty and a pony ball running corps is in prospect Captain Dick Meir pounds of spunk and elongated Howard Berg are fitting into tackles while Nuttall Clarence Snow and Jamieson are fighting for guard berths Tony Lund brother of Cap Cap- tam ain tain Dick Lund of the University of Utah tah hoop team and MaxDerrick are th he the outstanding centers PANTHERS PANThERS ANTHERS HEAVY West is rounding Into shape slowly Thehe Panthers should have a big line except on the Uie ends Al Mecham Harold Har Harold Id Jensen Jack Ha Halvorson Ivors on and George Grah Graham thefhe tackles all weigh better than pounds while Tom om Kato and Willard at guards arcare just as heavy Arden Ashon Ashton Ash Ashton on at center cente weighs close to pounds The Panther backfield like South Southa and East's will be small but fast ast Such boys as Hubert Galpin Steve teve Bogden Wayne Shaw Jerry Katayama Arthur Allred Gene Fair Fairfax ax and Stan Ketchum will aid the veteran Roland King in the backfield chores hores ACTUALLY MUCH SHARPER When we 8 say the Gillette BLUE BLADE i is much sharper sharp we mean that ex- ex i This is not a generality ge We have a remarkable machine that proves the fact i 4 L' beyond doubt Learn this for yo yourself Tr Try I 1 the Gillette Blue Blade tom tomorrow ow morning oming t. 4 Blue Bel I Gasoline Station Better BeUer Thai 21 21 Regular Whit White Gasoline I rf Per Gallon Save Four Cents Per Gallon and Get a I Qi ker iJaSian Jar cw lU SMASHING ARENA SHOW c. 4 i- i i Friday Gong Sept 23 8 30 p. INDIAN JULES This pound und Redskin comes directfrom New York where he has met the bestand biggest grapplers of the world Hes He's after aft Iras Ira's scalp Versus DE PERN 1 Charles Bill Vs LONGSON has been a headliner for past two yearl year to ID Cincinnati and St St. Louis Hy Dave SHARMAN Vs FARIS Paris Fans is direct from Syria victor over all grapplers of his country Frank Tommy BEEL Vs TASS lASSOS TASSOS OS OS- AA couple of boys you can count on for thrills Reservations at Jo Joe VincentsVincent's Cafe Cafe 48 48 East 2nd South South Wis McCulloughs McCullough's Arena at South and Main Parquet 1 11 plus ilus tatax lOc Mezzanine including tax Ux General A U- PHI RICESCES i.

i 14 slon Me SOc Pi plus tax Sc Boys Boy under fi Salt if MP AMERICAN LEAGUE Stan dine of ot the Teams Won Lost Pel New York 10 46 Philadelphia 93 57 90 60 Cleveland 85 64 Detroit Detroit 72 74 St. St Louis 62 87 Chicago 4843 Boston 42 Wednesdays Wednesday's Result St. St Louis 4 4 Cleveland 3 3 Washington 1 13 3 Boston 0 0 2 First same game 10 Innings New York 4 Philadelphia 8 Chicago 11 II 3 Detroit 3 3 1 Thor Thor-iday's Schedule Chicago at Detroit Washington at nt Boston New York at Philadelphia Only games carnes scheduled NATIONAL LEAGUE Standing the of-the Teams Teams' or Won Lost Pet Chicago 89 so 62 Pittsburgh 83 83 66 6 Brooklyn 79 7929 72 TJ Philadelphia 77 77 73 Boston 76 78 76 New Jew York 69 69 80 Bt St foul Louis 69 69 80 Cincinnati 59 59 92 82 WednesdaysWednesday's uda Results Boston 1 1 New York 2 10 Pittsburgh 9 9 Chicago 6 6 Cincinnati 0 O. St. St Louis 2 2 OnI tames games scheduled Thursdays Thursday Schedule Brooklyn nt at New York Pittsburgh at Chicago Cincinnati at Chicago Only games rames scheduled EXHIBIT NEW STRENGTH Logan Eleven Shows Power Versatility in Drill for Idaho Contest ByDy OTTIS OTrIS PETERSON LOGAN Sept 22 The 22 Thesouthern branch of the University of Idaho is in for a very tough afternoon when they me meet Utah in the stadium here Saturday afternoon Th The Farmers hitting their top stride for thefirst time this year displayed displayed displayed dis dis- dis- dis played real power in the final scrim scrimmage scrim scrimmage inage before the game game Wednesday The team although still showing plenty plen plenty of rough spots has more real power pow power and versatility than any Aggie elevencleven In Jn a number of ot years The combination which performed Wednesday and which will probably start the game Saturday found Cap Cap- tam tain at center Barker and at guards Law and Ward a at tackles Hull and Gunderson at ends Tolman at fullback Osbourne am and at halfbacks and Fry at quare This team smashed the center of the line cut through tackle ran the ends and completed passes with ing mg regularity in a long scrimmage against the second team If the first firs string acts nets the same way against the southern branch the Pocatello llo boys will haveto be at their best to keep the game from becoming a track meet GUNDERSON AT END The placing of Hull and Gunderson at ends and Barker at guard apparently apparently puts the Farmer forward wall at its greatest strength Barker and Forgeon both year two veterans are outstanding at pulling out of the line andlead leading ins interference while these two with Captain at center I give the all th that could be asked for in the way of a defensive center line Elmer Ward gives promise of developing de de- de velo ing into a real tackle Heis big fairly fast and knows his football from A to He will make a suitable running run running fling mate for Howard Law on the opposite side of the line Os Gunderson apP apparently has taken up right where he left off oU at end during dur duro ing his freshman year Anyone who plays opposite this youngster is in for for- a form a rough afternoon Hull after running running run running ning at center has again come back to end and was in his regular position on the right wing for the scrimmage BACKFIELD STRONG In the backfield Cotton Colton Tolman Howard Red Osbourne and Burke Fry give ability in all lines Fry whotips the scales at nearly pounds was the surprise of the after after- no noon Besides running the IV team well he did some great interference running passed the ball and then just to finish offoft the afternoon caught caught- a couple of lof long ones from from- He also is developing into a capable punter can kick pass and is a good ball pall carrier His one weakness is i in In- running He is the lightest lightest light lightest man an in the backfield going just under ICOIGO pounds Osbourne is a flashy open field run run- ncrner herr and a demon mon at picking Peking holes I through the lines Tolman is banging things up in great shape and needs little ittle explanation I DEVELOPS FAST I I The team as a whole has developed rapidly this this week after a a I ively slow start By the time train- Ing train train- I Ing camp breaks up Friday night the will have havea a far better machine ithan than even even the most optimistic of supporters sup supporters who attend the opening days I of practice could hope for Of 01 course the Farmers have long haven a along long 1 way to go yet They have a rough and nd rocky road through the confer confer- 1 enc ence sched schedule le this year and s.

I take ake on two outside competitors who i are decidedly not pushovers for any any any- OO one I Yanks Will Have Edge Edg On Bru Bruins at Backstop BillBin Dickey Proves One of Guns Big Big Guns in New York York- Offense Offense Of Of- and ana Defense Hartnett of Cubs Completes Completes- Year in Majors CHICAGO Sept ept 22 UP-Th UP There's UP-There's res re's no argument over which of the world series rivals has the best catcher Thehe vote unanimously goes to Wilham Wiliam Wil Wilham lIam iam Dickey the 4 New flew ew York YanYen tees tees' ices year old backstop who ho In four years 11 has a come to be recognized as Mickey CochranesCochrane's successor succesS sor as the major leaguesleague's greatest receiver f. Not Not 0 only 11 Is Dickey a great but he he- isis a hard and timely timely timely time timely batter He became be came the YankeesYankees' it regular catcher in 1929 and has averaged averaged aver averaged in nearly Dickey games since then In games this year his batting average is The Cubs' Cubs catcher Is Leo Gabby a big strapping fellow who Is completing his eleventh season in in- the in- thethe he majors He has batted in games this year The National league biographer writes of Hartnett He is one of ot the vital factors of ot the Cubs' Cubs success a a- fine a- fine a- inefine ine catcher a dangerous hitter and md full ull of vim and energy spurring his team on to the limit all through every game If It Hartnett canmeasure up to those fine ine words in the world series Bill Dickey may have to do some hustling to carry off oft the individual catching honors Conors Hartnett Is Js the inspirational type ype of player who might rise th to heroic heights in a short series One factor which may spur Hartnett Hart Hartnett on to his greatest work is that he was deprived of playing in the 1929 world serIes against the Athletics because because be because of a lame arm He appeared i i- the in in- the in- thethe series in the role of at pinch hitter only and failed to get a hit in three Ume at feat lut ai Naturally he i is anxious to wipe out those alongside his name in the record book Hartnett has played considerably better during the last seven weeks under Charlie Grimm than than than-he he did under under un un- un der Rogers Hornsby earlier in the season During thelast road trip he was one of ot the big guns in the Cubs Cubs' attack driving out halfhaIt a ad dozenhome runs which proved timely There are some who say Hartnett cant can't make a close play at the plate that he will eithermiss the runner run run- nerncr drop the ball or otherwise gum up the play This suspicion was suspicion was partially par par- borne out yesterdayagainst the Pirates when he had three plays in succession at the plate and failed to get the runner in two of at them once being bowled overby Tony Piet Pittsburgh infielder who is 25 pounds lighter Bill BUl Dickey had an unpleasant experience experience ex ex- ex in trying to blocka runner at the plate this season which he will not soon forget In a July 4 game against Washington Carl Reynolds Senators'Senators outfielder charged into Dickey in trying to score Losin Losing control eoncon of at himself Dickey struck Reynolds Reynolds Reynolds' Reyn Reynolds olds' in the jaw breaking it in two places For this hIs attack the Yanks'Yanks catcher drew a 1000 fineline and a 30 day suspension EASY GOING ING Dickey however is usually a mild going easy fellow and is not apt to go around socking Cubs in the world series If they come charging into him at tho the plaplate he pr probably ba lY will be be- able be- able be- ableable to stand his ground with his pounds on a 6 foot 1 21 inch frame The two second string catchers Arndt Jorgens of ot thothe Yankees born in Oslo Norway and only full blooded blood blooded Norwegian NOr playing baseball and nd Rollie Rome Hemsley of at the Cubs the National National Na Na- leaguesleague's champion playboy are not apt to figure in the series unless something should happen to Dickey or Hartnett Jorgens hasbatted in 52 games and Hemsley in 55 games Cames PRIZE WINNERS IN COUNTRY CLUB GOLF MEET i I 4 I 4 1 fl i 5 V- V- i V- i 4 4 A Here are the prize winners in the annual Country club invitation women's medal play tournament which came to a close Wednesday afternoon afternoon- Back row left to right Mrs J. H. Evans of the Country club winner of the low gross honors with ascore of for 54 holes Mrs L. S.

Packman of Fort Douglas cla class A up runner-up in the total net figuring Mrs A L. Gindrup of Bonneville winner of the low net trophy for tor class A. A Front row left to right Miss Phyllis Prater of ForestDale low net up runner-up in class Miss Frances Fitzpatrick of the Country club class lo low net winner and Mrs L. F. Thompson of Bonneville consolation prize winner Miss Eleanor Wight of the Country club low gross up runner-up was absent when the photo was taken BEAVERS KEEP COAST MARGIN Stay Three Games in Front of Hollywood as Both Clubs Triumph SAN FRANCISCO Sept 22 Wi- The Wi- Wi 1 The he three-game three margin between the first place Portland Ducksand the thel second place Hollywood Stars was un un- disturbeddisturbed today as both won their Pacific Pa Pa- rifle Coast league tilts last night With the aid of 11 hits and three Los Angeles errors the Ducks downed he the Angels 8 to 5 Johnson Portland center cen er fielder and Oglesby Angel first sacker eachhit for the circuit with none on The Stars evened their series with Oakland by winning 4 to 1 behind he the even pitching of Fred ShellShellen- Shellen en- en back ack It was twenty twenty- fourth win of the season Sacramento went into a tie with San Francisco for third place by beat beat- laging ng the Missions 9 to 6 while the Seals were losing to the Indians at Seattle by the same score Louie Vinci Sacramento hurler the Missions ns well in check until he the ninth when five runs were scored Seattle batters gathered 14 hits while the Seals hit 13 Garfield Bingham Garfield am-Garfield Nine Beats Mills MAGNA Sept 22 Bingham 22 Bingham Garfield Gar Garfield fJeld railway defeated the Magna Mill crew in the opening game of a game game series to determine the playground baseball championship of the he Utah Copper The score was 7 to 4 Three runs In Jn the last inning won the he game as Garfield walked Peter Peterson on and Colu Columbos singled and Barett Barrett Bar Barrett ett doubled I Summary n.

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01 7 20 6 Magna MAIno Mills 4 OO 15 4 Batteries Garfield and Turner Hess Uess and Fight Results By Associated TressPress CHICAGO CHICAGo Young Young Kewanee HI nt knocked out Dick McCawley Houston Texas 18 Joe Joo Marcus New York Johnny Datto tto Cleveland Cleveand 10 DALLAS Texas Johnny Texas Johnny Wallace OklA- homa Okla- Okla hornshoma joma City knocked out Eddie Tren- Tren totn N. J. I IS I. I SAN FRANCISCO John FRANCISCo John Henry Heart Lewis I Prescott Aria Ariz ed James Jamn J. Brad Brad- ad- ad dock Newark N.

1 J. 10 ST. ST LOUIS LOUIS Harry Harry Chicago out- out Pointed Dac Da Barry Darn St. St LouisLouie 10 nO OAKLAND Cal Midget Wolgast Philadelphia Phila- Phila faI Jow i dep delphia and Speedy Dado Manila rev drew 10 10 SEATTLE SEATTLE Fred Fred LenhArt Tacoma won by decision from Sammy James Los Angeles IIi 6 RodolfoRodolto TaRlia Argentina Chris McArdle Vancouver B. C.

6 II World Series Beckons Big Bambino Once More This is thelast of a series relating the prodigious world series feats o- the of the one and only Babe Ruth Near- Ing Near- Ing Near Near- Ing the end ofhis career the Babe this year ear will make his tenth and perhaps final appearance in the classic By EDWARD J. NEIL AssociatedPress Sports Writer NEW YORK Sept 22 The 22 The Yankee stadium is packed with thrilled humanity humanity hu manity of the faithful absorb- Ing absorb- Ing absorb absorb- Ing the thrills of the opening ceremonies ceremonies cere ceremonies yellingcheering restless fo for for- the for- thethe start of the 1932 world series th the Yankees versus the Cubs Perhaps it will be Lefty LeUy Gomez brilliant youngster for the Yanks against the thin southern gentleman Guy Bush of ot the Cubs The master minds are there thefield studded with baseballsbaseball's greatest stars Thethrill of thrills comes in the very first inning Earl Combs may hit or go out Joie Sewell do the same Two ball players taking their cuts Butthird in that Yankee batting order orde comes Babe Ruthand the howl that tha rocks that stadium the tingle that tha runs from one end of that packed par park to the other is the kind baseballsbaseball's greatest slugger alone produces fo for his BASEBALLS BASEBALL'S BIGGEST THRILL The Babe will step up to the plate in the first inning in the most glamorous glamorous glam glamorous spot of baseballsbaseball's most glamor- ousous career Its It's his tenth world series a record no other player can chal challenge He holds 29 other world series marks Every time hedoes anything at the plate whether it be striking ou out in the magnificent Ruth fashion or poling a ball far from the premises for another home run some sort of of- aa record tumbles But more interesting ting at this momen moment even than his historic featsis the Babe himself the great invalid back at nt the age of 38 making perhaps his last appearance in wOr world series play SHOWMAN ABOVE ALL All through the last three weeks of the season Ruth has beenon the sidelines sidelines side sidelines threatened with threatened with an appendicitis operation He raced home frantically from Detroit at the start of the Yankees Yankees Yankees Yankees' Yan Yankees kees' last road trip pain tearing through hisside He went to bed anc and fought off of the threat of an operation He comes forth wan and weak but the showman still making his curtain call- And call And how the Babe will love it It has been at just such times as this in the th rose to his greatest greatest great greatest heights Hobbling on an injured leg swinging with one hand because ofofa a damaged maged wrist ill withwIlh fever fever- theBabe never failed to wobble out in the crisis and strike his most telling telling tell telling blows SoSo the series starts and the Great I IMan Man hears the call again Nothing matters but his public Physical handicaps fade before the great showmanship show manship the fierce competitive spirit of a great athlete The Babe will be in there perhaps swinging for the fences with one hand clutching his ailing side with the other But he will be there making making making mak making history The show must go on YANKS TUNING UP FOR SERIES Regulars Trimmed by Rookie Mackman Mackman Foxx Smashes Smashes-i Homer No 54 NEW YORK Sept 22 UP UP Man ager Joe McCarthy apparently has a sized man-sized tune up job on his hands to get theYankees into championship form by Wednesday forthe opening of the worlds world's series The same lineupincluding Babe Bab Ruth which Marse Joe expects to pit against the Cubs mademode an unc uncertain i. i tam tain showingagainst the Athletics yesterday yes yes- when they were humbled 8 to 4 by a rockie pitcher Sugar Cain erstwhile Lunger of the BatI BatI- more Orioles ONLY SEVEN JilTS HITS Cain limitedthe New York sluggers sluggers slug sluggers to seven hits one of which was a single by the mighty Ruth Charley Chancy Ruffing one of the Yanks'Yanks big three hurlers yielded 10 hits to the As A's including in three home runs Al Simmons made his homer homer- inin thefourth inning Jimmy Foxx drove out his home run in the seventh and Eric McNair's four four- bagger with two mates aboard featured featured tea fea the As A's run 4 rally in the 4 The Senators gained on Philadelphia Philadel phia in ia their race for second place in in- the in- thethe American leaguesleague's final standings by taking both ends of a twin bill from Boston 1 to 0 and 3 to 2 The place fourth Cleveland Indians dropped a 4 to 3 decision to the Browns The Chicago White downed Detroit twice 11 to 3 and 3 to 1 1 PIRATES SURE OF SECOND In the National league the Pirate Pirates clinched second place by defeating the Cubs 9 to 6 6 The Giants and Cardinals remained deadlocked in Jn sixth place as the Cards Card blanked Cincinnati 2 to 0 and the Giants nosed out Boston 2 to 1 in th the inning 1 I They were the only games sched Results Wrestling Br By United Press Prell NEW YORK Dick YORK Dick Germany threw Tin Tiny Roebuck Oklahoma Mike MI- MI Poland threw Bull Komar Lithuania Pat McClarey Ireland Irell threw Jerry Mona Monahan California SandorSondor Seabo Hungary I I- drewdrew Earl McCready Oklahoma I Hornsby Draws Blank for Big 1 Series Share I CHICAGO Sept 22 UP i The The Chicago Cubs in divid- Ing dividing divid dividing up their future world series series series se se- se- se ries money forgot all about their former manager Rogers Hornsby who was at the helm for two-thirds two of the season His share will be exactly noth nothing 1 The Cubs voted to divide the pot into 24 full shares with full shares going to Manager Grimm coaches Red Corriden j- andand Charlie OLearyO'Leary and 19 players who were with the team throughout the season.

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