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FRIDAY, NOV. = 1947 inchgm—per ‘Joltin' Joe Wins Top Honors Kautskys Face In A. L. on 10th-Place Vote

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vote, ‘Joltin' Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees today nosed out Ted Williams, the Beantown bean-pole of the Red Sox for the American League's most valuable player award in the closest race for the honor tn history. : nr The two premier sluggers of the American League, winners of the award, might con-| ceivably have finished in an un-| precedented tie, had not it been for! the one vote for 10th that DiMaggio got, which gave him ‘a single point in the balloting system’ used by the baseball writers’ special 24-man selection committee, DiMaggio had | 202 points, Williams, 201. Boudreau Third The 24 writers, three from each| league city, each voted for 10 players, rating them from one to 10 with first place votes counting 14 points; second, nine; third, eight, and so on down to one for 10th. The race for third place was just as close with Shortstop Lou Boudreau, the infielder-manager of ) _the Cleveland Indians, nosing: out relief pitcher Joe Page of the Yankees by a margin of one poini— (i 168 to 167. i In one way, DiMaggio’s margin over Willlams was more decisive than it appeared. For the Yankee

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essional crown last spring. face “Ia SNR 116 of the best of the’ 1946-47 col-

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|man of Purdue. Glen Selbo of Wis-

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Joe DiMaggio outfielder, who overcame injuries| ay nomers, 10 triples and 31 dou-

coaches the Kautskys. In a curtain-raiser. the Chicago bles out of a total of 168 hits. |Stags will meet the Philadelphia Williams, on the other hand, won Warriors in a regular Basketball pennant and world championship, | ih, batting championship with a|Association of America game. "was given .eight of 24 first-place| 43 mark, hit the most homers, 32, - kotha votes. Williams got only three first-| patted in the most runs, 114, and PTO Baske i place votes but picked up most of|seoreq the most runs, 114. But NATIONAL LEAGUE his margin on 10 second-place votes.| the Yankees won the pennant and Western Division

which threatened to end his playing career and led his club to a

Three-Time Winner the writers were convinced they |ynneapolis L DiMaggio, who now joins Jimmy couldn't have done it without Di-| INDIA APOLIS 4 S00 Foxx as the only other three-time Mag. They had the same feeling ‘Tri-Cities Tras 8 UH 7 Al

winner of the award in either about Williams in 1946 when they Oshkosh .. league, will receive the Judge Ken- named him for the award with esaw M. Landis memorial plaque|the pennant-winning Red Sox Of anderson .. along with Bob- Elliott, Boston that campaign. {Pt. Wayne .

Braves’ third baseman, who won | DiMaggio, now recovering from |Bochenter the award in the National League. an operation for the

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removal of [Toledo ene 3 i ind Lae Although he did not win a single| bone chips in his right elbow, also| RESULTS LAST NIGHT hitting title, winding up with a suffered from an injury at the |gyracuse 72. Minneapolis 66. modest .315, ‘which is far below his start of the season, an incision in{Tolsds 50, Rochester 41. 0. lifetime major league mark, Di-| his left heel caused by an opera- NEXT GAMES Maggio was named for his all- tion for removal of a bone spur. ONT round offensive ability and his sen- He misSed spring training and the| All-Stars at Chicago sational fielding which is recog-

; - ; Min. club's early games, but when he eapolis 8 ROW Ol ed0 Aron si OW nized as tops for both loops. He had a total of 97 runs batted in, fortunes began to rise.

got back in the lineup the Yankee kosh Flint at Tri-Cities.

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. Le On Collegiate Five |p, both previous) CHICAGO, Nov. 28 (UP)—The be without him? | |College All-Stars, many of them| Once again it was up to the vetal eran payoff pitcher to pace his team to a 34-14 victory when the Bears 4 met the Detroit Lions here yester|Kautskys of the National Basketball gay before 20,446 chilled customers.!

Luckman Passes Bears "To Division's Top S| : NEW YORK, Nov. 28 (UP)—By-the margin of an obscure ore All-Stars Tonight Ld vl I (UP)-With| It p Spot day, Ti Purdue Quintet :

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| ovo : | Bid Lykian, . ohlenge_ Bens on the groypd and in the air. Luek- apa Ind. Nov. 28 (UP). No matter how you viewed- the .. o NC T Pet. were e tions ing YETTE, ) " . ? -—. . . ague's Western Division today, ntan threw one touchdown pass and wiih little more than a week before Slevelane win over Los Angeles in Butane | Ve hes rans i : 3 1 a2 t ‘where in the world would they set up two other tallies with his the basketball ‘opener with Xavier: ne -Americd. Conference today, Baltimore ae Ermey 10 . 1 = 001 aerials it all ‘added up to the one word, Western: Pitiaton of Cincinnati, Coach Mel Taube . . p.! '| Cleveland evened of Bd 00 Detroit was held scoreless until d his P bar ' X revenge. |San Pranclsen ..: x... 3 4 i 487 pared his Purdue’ Umversity cage mnat's what the Browns. were gees ernerneertY 017 200m)

the last period and that, incidentally wa$ the only period in which Squad to 26 candidates.

after before 45,000 at. Los Angeles WE om the Bears did not tally, Five Boilermdkers who starred yesterday, and that's what they got. WN x Tous hh ad a Jown the Luckman completed 13 of his 23 last year have graduated, but The Dons were the only team gop Francisco's delerise: had #5

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passes for 108 yards, the one for which had licked Cleveland as it a touchdown was a 32-yard effort Taube Is _countt.g on five of last charged to ‘the Western Division much as anything else to do with ito Ken Kavanaugh in the first T0; 3 MGRORTAM winners along with iio Yesterday the Browniés se | period. three men who won letters in 1044 to avenge that lone ah & He set up another tally in the 3-46, respectively their record, and they did so by a second with’ a” 30-vard tom to JO Thé nucleus of the Purdue team _ Sanakl an. the Detroit 3 in. th will be Bill Berberian and Andy 7-17 Score, even though the going Osps ol nD the gu ichko, guards; Jim Ertel and Was tough.

second period, and another with & yc Ritter, centers, and Bill It took all of the line-lancing

period when the Dodgers tallied on. a 96-yard drive that took only 10 plays. Mickey Colmer dd the scoring from the 5.

College Hockey PRINCETON, N. J, Nov. 28 (UP) —Princeton University will return to intercollegiate ice hockey competition this winter for the first time since 1943 with a 2l1-game schedule which includes home-and-

|"“P's" last seasor. Also on hand are aerial wizardry of Otto Graham to | Bill Gosewehr and Howard William, shove the Clevelanders over the iwho were freshman forwards in 1945 top. Los Angeles grabbed a 10 to COMMERCE. Tex. Nov. 27 (UP) and 1946, and Dennis Horn, who 0 lead in the first period, and rival will —James (Cargo) Batchelor of Plano, Won & major letter in 1944. never stopped hammering after ew that, even though the Browns en|Joyed a 14-10 edge by half-time. home series with Yale, Harvard and Across the nation, the San Fran- Dartmouth, it was announced today cisco. Forty-Niners turned on the by-R. Kenneth Fairman, director of heat before a sparse gathering of athletics,

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