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5 we. SS ‘JOE SPARKS YANKS Easy Remaining Sched- | ule Practically Clinch-| GRAHAM \s hate AP fee Service ports es National League| NEW YORK, lis the team Flag For Bums iA Toa Soe ponaked” Only the veteran and still No. | (Sutcial to The Citiaen? {i battery—Charley the Red Ruf- _NEW YORK. Sept. 16.—Bar-'fing and - Bill Dickey—of the | ring a miracle that would CBS h sctent “Yank ie Weer | vert the Philadelphia Phillies |CU7e"t Yankees wore 'the New| into a big league baseball team, | York livery. when plump Joe Mc-| Brooklyn s Dodgers today were! Carthy left the Chicago Cubs and in. 1 ‘ “Triumphant in a dizzy PE eg poi meng i ning duel with the Cincinnati} ee paleed-on. Reds yesterday, the Flatbushers | Marse Joe has hand-picked) :his today were securely fixed at two | Present players from stars flush- Sept, 16.—This/ games ahead of the St.Louis /@@"by his’ scouts” ‘and’ sent™'to | 1 O19 merit consideration when N e1 Cards, who were idle yester-}farm clubs. i : Club ~—O0-—— RUNNING WATER day. fottie ‘golia telah ia . |the All-America teams are se-| _Club— L. Pet, | u The: Dodgers, including “Weir! man has made lected. Pete Layden, his back- New York — 49 662; OFFICE: YTON Automat tilt with the Reds Parti have | Bis changes quietly and almost |field teammate, is a great all- Boston 66 542 : vs cc ache de only 12 more games to play, sev-/98€ by one but actually only/@round back“and probably will | Chicago 73 500 Corner Front and jul en of them with the last place ‘eight of his current charges Shae honors with Crain. Puhineetips 73 490 : Duvatk Streets Phillies, who have achieved the!were around in 1936 when the| Great eigen s ~ bigeost L “ ig pee 7 a ——O0— .YTON, ones Ch a inspiring distinction of losii Ye A 3 ates reat to the Long-|St. Louis —_. 3 ee eae ee e isin es | fast of their four-straight world |/horns may come from Coach| Washington —_ 79 440 Pune cate mig hove Ship Chandlery ofa ose 130 kamen. Two Yanks started: their drive for the| Matty Bell's S.MU. Mustangs. |Philadelphia 82 .431 PHONE NO. 1 Nene tad ch tha tr akc tae Cement are with the seventh-place Bos- championships, | Bell will depend a great deal on National | for bath, kitchen and cane: ‘ ton Braves, and another pair witi|, Leste Gomez came to help Joe|his backfield ace, Preston Jobn- Club— L. Pet.| once: ‘There is nothing to get out of order. pit’ them” against the fourth. {i Bis fisst season, 1931. An-json, who will be another serious Brooklyn 50 648 | iit It ia entirely automatic, trouble- H. B. Davis’ 100 Per place Pirates. (other Pacifie coast star, Frankie | contender for All-America hon- | St. Louis. 51.636 free and guaranteed, giving the Nothing on the marke? Cent Paints & Oils The Cardinals, scheduled to | Crosetti, arrived in 1932 The|ors. Southern Methodist’s suc- Cincinnati 64 543 | PORTER ALLEN ame dependable service as city like it for the moneyl. t ‘ meet the New York Giants. to./¥amkee boss added three more in| cess will depend largely upon the | Pitsburgh 65 542 2 water mains, Let us tell you how PIERCE B' William and Caroline day, get'a double crack at Boston | !%4—Red Rolfe, George Selkirk | work of such sophomores as Ren |New York —- i pa: COMPANY eet ay i Ros. Streets z tomorrow and one more Thurs:/25d@ Johiiny. Murphy. |Maley at tailback and Wright at Chicago 17 458 tenes. Fleming and Elizabeth Sts.. pagggri n | Came 1936 and Joe DiMaggio | center. : Boston 82 .414 neler SOLD ON EA T energy esi syste pith Macs and the Yunks: were off Joe| At Coley ee Coach Ho- | Philadelphia ot 98 290 oy SERMS < Heneceiinn wie Pe ‘spurred them on to the cham-|Mer Norton has fine material, bur SAS RN i fc aconcerting babit of Beating | Dionship that year. They formed |although he has left only two of | S==eeesereer—e—————em | WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRING : tender in sight. Of their remain, |® Great ball club but MeCarthy Gm Fesn Saran ace Moser F R I G I D I R E ; > \eontinually saw needs of prun-/ Sterling, end, and Derace Moser, SPORTS CALENDAR | : = eo a Piy ling hore and there, He sdded|back. Jack Webster, a junior, |" apinamiaade Soe SALES AND SERVICE Ae gees the Cate ae acd the or [Meereeon. Chandler and Tong) may be the. muprive. _beakfield | See Them Now — On ‘ ; sc ie Henrich the next year. Joe Gor- star of the conference. End BASEBALL UNIVERSAL VACUUM Pikved Ta Dek don was 1938’s newcomer. Char-|Jim “Jitterbug” Henderson is ‘ ved lie Keller and Marius Russo and|one of the finest pass-receivers (Major Leagues) and EASY WASHERS The Dodgers, who,..have.. done atiey Donald came along in|in the nation, Unfortunately, the | TODAY ee : about everything else, played| 1939 jgraduation of Marion Pugh | American Masog oe of anise ade Ae The others have ‘joined the} leaves the Aggies without an) Detroit at Washington. in the dark, winning by a 5-1\ yanks in the last two years. with Outstanding passer. Experience): st Louis at Philadelphia. count with a seventeenth-inning | ; 00 ize ohne splurge in the light of bonfires; gaggia ey nee kindled by the fans, eruits of this season. | Pete Reiser, who had hit a/” yep, this is really a McCar-/ single in six times at bat, walked | ny team. He inherited only out for his seventh appearance at! Rufting and Dickey. The others the plate in the seventeenth and} 476 all hand-picked. lofted one into the stands for a| -phis is the team that Fat Joe eae fs run to start the belated weCarthy built and that Lean Dodger rally. |Joe DiMaggio with his sensa- Peul. Derringer ef the Reds.! tional §6-game consecutive hit-| who had pitched 16 scoreless | ting streak, sparked to another innings in a thrilling duel with | championship. 36-year-old Johnny Allen, een out after Reiser’s homer had/ihe Philadelphia Athletics, 4-3. been followed by singles by Dolf| The. a's knotted the count with Camilli and Tew Riges. two runs in the sixth and a Owen Scores Two {gle one in the ninth. Joe Medwick slapped-a ground-| Scoring early and then clinch- er to Benny Zientara, who fum-|ing the game with a late rally, | bled it, letting in a ran. With|the Washington Senators wal-| Manager Leo Durocher yelling!loped the Detroit Tigers, 8 for him to strike out and the inning, Mickey Owen hit/opening round and three time$) another single to left, bringifg)in., the. second stanza. Mean- | | i in two more runs, and Jim Turn-/while the Bengals scored twice | er, who had relieved relief hyrl-in each the second and eighth? ry. mes and climaxed their activ-|j ut not too well stocked with er Joe Beggs for the Reds, allow- c ed another run to come in on ality with another in the - ninth. wild pitch. With only a single run lead when Red Manager Bill McKechnie | they came to bat in the eighth, | .xperienced team’ this year but | DiMaggio, ¥ - was howling for the umpires to/the Nats rallied and put over call the game, which would |a trio of markers to put the game | have made the score revert tojon ice. | the 0-0 of the sixteenth inning, | \ bu the game went on. NATIONAL LEAGUE Billy Herman finally ended} At Cincinnati R. Ey the Dodger half of the proceed- Brooklyn 516 kj) Cincinnati - 175 ings by fanning on purpose. a ~ z “After getting two walks off} (17 Innings) Hugh Casey, who had relieved| Allen, Casey and Owen; Der- Allen, the Reds scored their only | ringer, Beggs, Turner and Lom-| run on a.single by Harry Craft| bardi, West. and an infield out. | By the end of the game, the! No other games scheduled. only light around consisted of} fires started in the stands by the AMERICAN LEAGUE spectators, and the red light on) 4) New York RHE. the scoreboard. Cleveland 90 Yanks Outhit But Win ‘New York 6 1/ The Cleveland Indians outhit | the New York Yankees, 9-6, but Gomez, Branch and Dickey. the agen the game, | Cs, 4-2. Al Smith, who opened on) ston Ret E. the mound “against Yanks, | a RES a 8 a went.to the showers tater sev-|, oon Sg 6 14 8 en innings, relieved by Gromek. | Rigney All New York runs and hits were | 15, is and Pytlak. secured off the hurling of Smith. ' d Sox’ Harris shut- Boston Re x! At Phi iphia, out the Chicago White Sox un-) vi R. til the very last inning. ‘Turning St. Louis — __ 411 in a five-hit job against the Chi- | Philadelphia -313 2 sox, Harris received exeelient) R- Harris and Ferrell; Cali- support from his teammates, | quiri and Hayes. who pounded two Chicago pitch- | ; ers for 14 safeties. Final score) At Wasbington R. 3. E was 6-1. {Detroit 5 8 0 The St. Louis Browns, scoring | Washington S8U.2 all their regulation runs in the} Newhouser, Trout, Thomas fourth inning, shoved over ajand Tebbetts; Leonard and lone marker in the tenth to nope Bans, jagainst the Aggies Smith, Gromek and Hogan; jrans iv BATTING AVER-| | SECOND IN RBI's ‘Appleton and Tresh;} BACK SAYS By JOHN KIMBROUGH (Texas Aggies’ All-America Back: of the leaders. i (Written For The A. P.) DALLAS, Tex., Sept. 16.—I doubtful that the but the Southwest's most that fat Joe built mous jinx affair—Texas vs. Tex- jas A. & M.—will be their biggest jobstacle. A. & M. hasn’t lost a their home game to Texas on field at College Station. wise, Texas has the same reco: at Last year, the Longhorns tripp: us, 7-0, although we entered “ti game decided favorites. 4 Coach Dana X. Bible has host of returning lettermen from last eyar’s.squad which dropped only two games, Jack Crain the most elusive ball-carrier the Southwest at guards and center is also problem. At Baylor, Frank Kimbrough, ' my brother, makes his debut jcoach and should furnish several | surprises during the season. Un-| less he is hampered again by in- juries, Jack Wilson, a hard-hi ting back, should be well towai the top in All-America ratings. [ T.C.U. Tough Texas Christian, with plenty fof backfield material, will be |tough tearn to beat. Quarterba Kyle Gillespie, successor to Da-! |vey O’Brien and Sammy Baugh, is a fine field general, and jexeellent passer, punter and ball- packer. Coach Dutch Meye team will probably use a wide- of- open, fancy passing type of fense. At Rice, Coach Jess Neely The Nats tallied twice in the | s.0.q with the problem of filling a.a:line. riddled by graduation. Sian at center, is one Results of the games: i west Conference will end: Player— G RH Ave. replacements. ss | Williams, RS ...133 421.129 .409) ‘Arkansas will field a fairly in-) Travis, S 139 561.97 .357 130 508 116 .356 its tricky offense may be the key eg ei Hs 08 _ to several gridiron surprises. | Mize, — 32: Here’s how I figure the South-|Medwick, D 121 489 95 Your Family Deserves \Hopp, C 120 392.°75 THE BEST w. iL Home Runs \ : and exer: 5 1 | Williams, Red Sox | WE SERVE THE BEST! S.M.U. TIE, | 2 |Keller, Yankees & Texas A. & M. 4° 2 |Camifl, Dodgers & PHONE 177 } Tau. ue 3 (Henrich, Yankees | Rice. - _2 4 |Ott, Giants & Gardner’s Pharmacy Baylor 2 4 |Nicholson, Cubs __ i Arkansas $52.5 Runs Batted In 534 Duval Street os Keller, Yankees - @ | | Williams, Red Sor ) ~ ‘s WILLIAMS TOPS —— nasezcis, vankees AGE AND HOME. RUNS. | (By Associated Press) | NEW YORK, Sept. Williams, |homers and places second in rui Williams ing 129 hits in 133 games. Senators, by .052 points. ed 35 four-baggers, two ahead Lewee datoreneter A as thet totes re LONGHORNS TEAM TO BEAT IN S.W. S UNDEFEATED TEAM DOUBT- FUL THIS YEAR, TEXAS AGGIES’ ALL - AMERICA| Southwes' football conference will produce an undefeated team this year. Dana X. Bible’s Texas Long-| |horns proabbly have the finest fopportunity for a clean record, Like- Austin. fa-| The standings: ee te ene Chub— W. L. Pct. ’ ~~ lara <0 1 SEABOARD RAILWAY HAVANA CRUISES rd ee : x -4 5 ‘444 | Ss I M re) N E’S T re) U R S PLANE 2 oe |Coast Guard - - 410 .308| pee <i Reval Sion 42 230A | 508 Duval Street Phone 2s | | SIMONE’*S TOURS Between Office Hours, Phone 762-J Next To Kress 508 Duval Street Pape Oe wetone. = ee conference and the best pivot-men in the coun- The Owls will be dangerous 16.—Ted | the slugging Boston; H. E.| Red Sox outfielder, tops major Q/ieague hitters in safeties and) batted-in, latest statistics reveal. | possesses the amazing |mark of .409 in batting, collect-} tops Travis, of the Washington | In the home run department, the Red Sox clouter has produc- THE KEY WEST CITIZEN TRADE AT HOMI ARMY SOFTBALL TEN... | | STILL UNCONQUERED' % Victors in 14 consecutive games | without a loss, the Army today was still perched safely on top of the service league. diamond- ball standings as ‘the navy ‘rec- |reation department issued its! official resume for the week. The fifth place Destroyers }made it closer than most of the | |soldiers’ opponents, losing Sun-/ day by a 9-8 score, but they fail- | ted to blemish the perfect record | FOLD LLL The Coast Guards walloped: NavStas, 27-6, in the only other: Sunday game at Bayview Park,! {while scheduled games between | the Subchasers and Naval Air Station, and the Submarines and Marines were called off. t's | t | a STANDINGS MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES American From Any Electticat Current DAYTON WATER PUMP is NEW DELUXE in INSURANCE | a: Only games scheduled. National Brooklyn at Cincinnati. “New York at St. Louis. Boston at Chicago. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, | not scheduled. SOFTBALL (Bayview Park, 8:00 p. m.) TOMORROW NIGHT First Game—Pepper’s Plumb- ers vs. Thurston’s Builders. Second Game—NavSta Navy. as it- rd at ck vs. FRIDAY NIGHT | First Game—Thurston Build-)} ‘ers vs. NavSta. Second Game—Navy. vs. | Raiders. Keller of the Yanks and Camilli of the Dodgers, who are tied with 33 each. 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