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<< Contender For Heavy- weight Crown ‘Always Has To Be Inspired’ Fight His Best By DILLON GRAHAM { Sports Editor, AP Feature Service POMPTON LAKES, N. J.) Sept. 24—Big, sun-bronzed Lou} Nova, wearing brown slacks ot aed and black plaid sports! shirt, squinted under the mid-| day sun at his training camp | here. Lou was having trouble cased ing the closely-scratched hand- writing of a letter he had} brought out after sports writers Nothing the Cards won't do for! inquired about his fan mail. ‘their good friends in Brooklyn. The exhibit was an ¢ight-page | message from a 70-year-old New} York stater, a man who had} never seen a championship fight. He—like many others—had writ- | ten to tell Lou how to beat Joe! thé dile Dodgers about all Louis. edge they need from here home. By Splitting With Phil- (Spee’ } to the Citizen) for the last time yesterday, split- | ;ting a couple of shutouts with} They All Know How “Funny”, Nova’ had said, “how these chaps who've never had a! glove on know just how Louis Boston Braves today, a game- can be whipped“, Nova read 2nd secure in the knowledge that slowly, laboriously, if they win three of their next} “Listen”, Lou said, “here's what the guy says: ‘Lou’, he says, ‘you must get in the first punch, get in your best blows earty, be- fore Louis has had a chance to weaken you, while your legs are still strong’.” the Red Birds do. Shooting for a double victors | a half-game off the pace, the St. | Louis boys walked right Lou laughed. | trouble yesterday, going down/ “That's about the best advice |4:9 in_ the ‘first game before | T've had. And after I beat Louis, | Ken Heintzelman. this ‘old gent will: be. happy to! know that I followed his in- structions”. more defeat charged Lou passed the letter around; han the Dodgers have. and hiked off to dress for his| Five Card Errors workout. A half-hour later your correspondent sat beside Ray | of cooperation the Dodgers could | Carlen, Nova’s manager, as Lou have hoped for yesterday, mak- ! pounded three. sparring part- ners. t Must Be Inspired “He’s a cinch to win”, Carlen said quietly. None of the energy of enthusiasm, or the loudness of forced optimism. “There has never been a heavyweight in better condition. He put in two months in the forests of Maine—| went up there right after he beat Baer—and he’s tough as_ sails. | We're just polishing him off now, letting him get the proper tim- ing. “He's always been a _ fellow who had to be inspired to do his best. Winning this’ champion- ship has been his ambition for seven years. That’s imspiration enough to make him fight better thanvany of us have ever seen him: fight, “We'll admit that Louis punch- es hardet\than Lou. But we don’t think Lonig.can take a punch as / well. Nowa axpects to be hit and to be hurt. We look for him to be on the canyas at least once. That’s why he has trained so long-and hard. He knew he needed to be perfectly condi-| tioned to be able to take those blows. fall to the floor, and get up again to carry the fight to Louis. “I think it will be a matter of stamina and endurance, a ques- tion of who can take it the long- est. I think that man will be Nova. I figure Nova will knock | Succeeded in driving Mort Coop- ; er from the hill. the first frame when Marion base. Fletcher doubled and then DiMaggio and Garms and set the Pittsburghs up with a three-run lead. \fifth allowed the other Pitts- burgh run. aboard, and Crabtree’s four-bag- ger with two on gave the Cards their deciding. margin nighteap, a game in..which. the; four errors of their own: Giants Split Again ond consecutive day, honors in a doubleheader. time the New Yorkers split bargain bill with the Philadel- phia Phillies. opener 8-6 to the last-placers and then came back to take the aft- erpiece, 8-2. ‘The Chicago Cubs blasted No- This mound with a in the second inning and went on to whip the Cincinnati Reds, 5-1. Big Bill Lee was on the hill for Louis out in around 10 rounds”. | ties. A‘s Rally To Down Yanks } bardi. | Philadelphia Athletics, rallying cle ae STANDINGS in the ninth inning, drove Red| Brooklyn-Boston, not sched- sq to the showers, ‘scored | yled. a pair of runs and downed the panei aa MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES |New York Yankees, 9-8. Pre- AMERICAN LEAGUE American viously, Buffing had, aided. the |. At Washington Club— W. L. Pct. Yanks to go out.front by knoc:. Boston $30 1h New. York _.98 51 .638 ing in three runs with a_ homer, ' Washington ki Bostdai® ‘OTE "80 9/541 triple ‘and single. Joe DiMaggio! H Newsome, Dobson, ‘Wilson Chicago 74 % 493 cracked his 28th ‘four-bagger in and Pytlak; Hudson and Early. Detroit 74 76 493 the free-hitting contest. ——— + Cleveland 73 76 .490' Washington Senators, duplicat-| At New York R. HE. Washington 68 89 .459/ing the A’s feat, defeated the Philadelphia gli 2) St. Lou:s BA 82 .450; Boston Red Sox, 4-3, by tallying |New York - : 813 4) Philadelphia 63 87 .420/a pair of markers in the ninth; Vaughn, Besse National round. The tying run was scor-/ Ruffing, Branch and Rosar. Club— W. L. Pet. ed on a single and the “paying” —— Brooklyn _.9T 53 647 | run erossed ihe plate when! At St. Louis St. Louis 95 54 .633/ Dom DiMaggio, outfielder, jug: | Cincinnati i 84 65. 564) gled a fly ball. Pittsburgh = 7 7 530; ~The Detroit Tigers claimed a New York _.....70 78 .473/ten-inning game with the St.|and Ferrell. Chicago 69 81 .460}Louis Browns, 4-1. In the first Boston 61 89 .407 overtime round, the Bengals) Cleveland-Chicago, not sched- Philadelphia 42 107 282‘ put the affair on ice with four uled. “80 BRIGHT Muffed Chanee To Prac-| ,_ tically Tie Idle Dedgers lies; Four Games To Go} | BASEBALL (Major Leagues) TODAY American Detroit at St. Louis. Boston at Washington, two games, a 4 Philadelphia at New York, Cleveland at Chicago. National Chicago at Cincinnati. New York at Philadelphia, two | games. St. Louis at Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at Boston: SOFTBALL the Pittsburgh Pirates to give | Army Barracks. the} that would have left them only | SERVICE LEAGUE (3:30 p. m.) TODAY Naval Air Station vs. Army atl NEW YORK, Sept. 24.There’s | ; Naval Air Station. SATURDAY Subchasers vs. Naval Station They demostrated it probably |at Fort Taylor. Coast Guard vs. Submarines at Marine Barracks. Destroyers vs. Marines at SUNDAY Naval Air Station vs. ‘Coast The Brooklyns tangle. with the|Guards at Naval Air Station. Subchasers vs. Anny at Army and-a-half on top of the heap | Barracks. Naval Station vs. | Marine Barracks, Destroyers vs. Marines at Submarines at four games it won’t matter what | | Fort Taylor, STICKY GIFT ENJOYED CUSHING, Okla—Edd Har- into | mon, a dairyman, never had eaten | a red candy sucker, he confided They made in friends, and so they bought him {up for it by wirining ‘the next a huge one. Edd stood in front of one, 9-0, but they-now have oneja cafe and consumed it in the con-} to them | ventional manner and reports he | | “had the best time in my 58 years made a wild throw on Stewart's | grounder to put the first man on | followed | New York with singles to drive out Cooper | ppijadelphia | | | Musial’s home run with a mate | |New York in . the! Pirates helped out by making New York Giants, for the sec-|St. Louis shared |Pittsburgh ajson and Mancuso; They dropped the} Hit Johnny Vander Meer off the | four-run burst } the Bruins, scattering eight safe- j of living.” Quite a crowd gath- The Cards showed all the spirit ; ‘ered. If all buttons made in the U. S. ing five errors to allow Heintzel- in a year were distributed equal- | {man an easy time of his initial | jy among the population, every |suecess, in which the Pirates person would have 187. singles and a sacrifice that scor- The Pirates did their work in| oq three runs. Results of the games: NATIONAL LEAGUE First Game At Philadelphia 271 8 13 Bowman, Whitehead, Wittig! and Hartnett; Masterson and Liv- Two more Card errors in the | ingston. Second Game At Philadelphia R. EL} 8 11 611 Philadelphia East, Adams and O’Dea; Jones, | Harmon and Livingston. First Game At Pittsburgh — 4:5 Hutching- | Herman and M. Cooper, Shoun, Lopez. Second Game At Pittsburgh St. Louis | Pittsburgh Sullivan, Gee and Smith. At Cincinnati | Chicago Cincinnati R.H.E _5 9 0 a 1s4 Lee and Scheffing: DE Lae a ee { { | | | | | RHE) 1}. } t E land. balls for. their, “war” equip-| 0 6 § {ment and it'll all be for:the bene-|0? Wat “Stect—lay sean fr) Ong AE gacaces tats JS OS, at fit of the City Recreational De- bheading cae FS. | (Cire R.H #£,|There are plenty of reserves | 9 8 o/if 0 8 4/|Umcle” Ketchum’s batting, aver-; Lanier and Mancuso; Sewell, }@8¢ is -000%. |M., lf; Adams, A. M., rf;. Fripp, | Vander ¢; Little, W. V., ss; Ramsey, rss Meer, Turner, Beggs and Lom-| Trevor, B. 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IN SOFTBALL | sect, give thanksgiving in Phi} GAME AT BAYVIEW }adelphia for having arrived there | SELEN. $ |safely. PARK | ORDER OF PUBLICATION It appearing the sworn bill | 1789—In accordance with the } filed in the ted cause. that | | Constitution, Congress sets up a the. detendant [te non-resident of Retarians are looking toward the Supreme Court, with a chief | t a a @ resides at | Curry Moreno to wield a wicked justice and five associates. |, Sykes “soupbone” when he takes the| 1841-(100 years. ago) James /!% mound tomorrow night against | Brooke, an adventurous English- the Lions Lace Trims in a soft=/man, becomes Rajah of Sarawak, ball game at Bayview Park. |Borneo, still ruled by his de-| The “girls” of the city’s tw0/scendants in the name of _Brit- | leading civic organizations will | ain. don their (wives’) best silk and} lace and trot. out to engage in} the: “battle of the year”. Nope; it won't be a-hait-pulling }-n3 melee or a fingernail scratching | ing put up the eda ‘month, fight. The “girls” will use bat; a ides: Today In History | | LEGALS CMCUT COURT, STATE an halen oe iN ofa summons } om would bind 1 defendant. is therefore ordere@ that said | nt be and she is hereby r to the bill of co said cause on. or be: —_—— pg 6th day of October, 1858—First town on the site of | Denver organized ‘on’ paper “aot rwise the allegations LU, be taken as confess- by Hinir dousecutive Weeks in The: ey: st Citizen, @ newapaper published | TiMais solatyiand state: Ross C Sawyer Clerk Cirenit Court. By (Se) Florence BE. Sawyer Deputy Clerk. WILLIAM V. ALBURY, Solicitor for Plaintiff. aug27; sept3-10-17-24,1941 attempts to corner the gold ‘mar- | fense Committee. ket. Curry, the leading Pink Sox tosser, will pit his knowledge of deceptive throws against that of Lion “Uncle” Charlie Ketchum, | { i 1922—Americans shown to} bave invested a . billion dottars| since the war in German paper} |money, almost all a total loss. 1936—Father Coughlin talks of bullets of the ‘ballot becomes IN SHB CANCUN 09) oF THE NTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STAT @ raeory: IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. IN CHANCERY. either falters. Incidentally, | Rotary Pink Sox Case No. 8-46, Warren, W. R., 3b; Demeritt, cas | BPONINE basoucseies W. W., cf; Moreno, Dp; Parra- | Div |PEDRO VALDEZ, JR. * Defendant. | ORDER OF PUBLICATION is | THE STATE OF, FLORIDA? p; Grooms, p, and Cabrera, S., p. ANNOUNCEMENTS |To PEDRO. VALDEZ, JR. Lions Lace Trims | i | WHOSE RESIDENCE IS UNKNOWN Sawyer, Berlin, 3p; Smith,! city Election, November 11. 1941 more, 2b; Russell, E.,. 1b} Russell, It is hereby orsened Ty that you. a | 6th day of gs, cf; Sanchez, Doc, p;| 5 jrequired to a) ‘on the Ketchum, p; Bezanilla, 2b; Cos- | ppear October, 1941, before the above -en- ititled court, to the Bill of ‘tar, 1b; DiNegro, rf; Schneider, SS; Maas. | - iplaint filed against. you in the rss; .. Thompson, | - entigied ange, and The sys Citi¢en: is “hdreliy> Hewsnaper in. which this order ah © published once a week for bs th consecutins weees. tne Seal Bea, aa {tis ey ¢ aoe By(Sd.) Florence B. SBT ; aug27; sep! ore | For Mayor | PAUL G. ALBURY For Police Justice WESLEY P. ARCHER (for Re-Election) For Police Justice T. S. CARO For Captain of Police Doherty, RUSSIAN-BULGARIA WAR INEVITABLE (Woptinusd deo § from Page One) planes were downed with only} | jone RAF loss. |ply ship and a tanker were sunk. |Rome countered with the claim stroyed by bombers,