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week to battle the University of “BCApac ; ity crowd will be on hand and : Hander Warren Spahn, a picture Illinois gridders .in, Champaign. > Oddsmaker Ss ‘Won’ t look at pitcher with fine control, sl whol More than 70,000 “football ink depatimont SE hd. eh seldom came through in the addicts will be there, including Tish the bo. presse. 4 Lansing ol Flag Race Differences ~~ . clutch and Who was not con-|8oclety out in | etfven. 0 £ of “my LEO H. PETERSEN, United Press Sports Editor ~~ [Mistently & winner until late injforce... . . ~~ - BOSTON, Oct. 5—One of the strangest World Series ever con-|\0° season: Spain's record was ig Sums of DIDIA’ LOSE YOUR SHIRT? wa celved—the “Cleveland Indians against the Boston Braves—was|lo Victories, whereas Lemon was : ¥. . . Who hopped up Harvard? . ] at last a reality today and the baseball world was enthralled over the ‘first man in _the/'majors to ate, politicians a . n 1 Mighty the possible outcome. win 20. and others, and , ball exper est show o It was a strange alfgnment because the Indians, the teéam| Man for man "around the rest|/including just : urday ‘by piri back favored 3 looked ‘upo almost unanimously conceded to be the winner, almost didn’t 't get of the diamond the Indians had |fun-of-the - mill. SEE Columbia, New York's fair 3 Although t into it at all. And the Braves, it. ‘Their infield, spearheaded|Joe College, , haired boys. : to win: by the poor and supposedly mediocre But it also was true that he was|by Boudreau at short and the Betty Co-ed, as 3 ” showed No club rated little better than ala man seeking the one goal al- nimble Joe Gordon at second.|well as plain EY ‘ BUCKS BUCK UP... Ohio ~ Other re pre-season second division outfit,| ways previously denied to him— and. with Ken Keltner at third|John Smith will a State alumni are eating and ] only a, ha won their race by a comfortable pitching in a World Series. Hold- and young Eddie Robinson at|be there. . . . “i | sleeping well... . Not a moan : the correc margin. er of strikeout records, of two|frst, probably was the best in|The official paid Tol "niaik | 1D. 8 carload. , . . With the were Lehig When the teams get down to|no-hit and nine oOne-hit ‘games the majors all season. attendance has ©0aC Missouri and Southern Cal son 6, Noi business tomorrow at 12 noon|during his career, Fireball Bobby| Certainly it was outstanding been announced as 71,119, an ad , Eames in the bag, Coach Wes Jonesboro (Indianapolis Time) at Braves|was a man to be counted on for|PY comparison against the|vance sellout, no less. . , hich{* Fegler's boys are the toast: of 12; Ole M Field, Cleveland will be a 13-t0-5|g,ch an occasion. Braves’ inner circle. That Alvin|means that the money is already| Columbus and will be picked to Ohio’ State favorite to win the series and al. Benind Feller, Boudreau had|Dark at shortstop deserves the in the-till. . Head Coach Red| make It three straight at nia 0; Ru 9-to-5 choice to win the opening, 29. game winners young Bob title of National League rookie|Blaik of the Army eleven has| Iowa's expemse Saturday. . . . Duke 7, T¢ 3 game. The oddsmakers made no Lemon, Who was the big man on of. the year is a hard|come up with another powerhouse Last fall the Ohioans finished . erty 7, Call %| provision for the kind of penngnt tall 1 d Lefty Gene argument to dispute—but he is|and now he probably wishes he[-qinth in the Big Nine. 6: Champs races the two teams had gone Dis staff all year, an y Gene |, Boudreau, either with the big/had kept his Soldigrs on thei Le. Depauw 6, WORLD SERIES HURLERS — Teriofiow 5 “Brobable opposing pitchers in the |through—all they were interested Beatin, who Diiched The Sve pit bat or with the glove. die|Notre Dame schedule. . . . Re-| |N THE old days the Cibs SCORES World Series opener at Boston will be Johnny Sain (left) of the Boston Braves and in- was how the teams stacked 4 mp " oa Stanky at second is the equal of|ports from the East indicate the|anq the White Sox met in an up man for man. ay for his seven win in 8{Gordon on pepper and in clutch-{1948 Army team looks colossal.lannual Chicago * City Series in fied the Bob Feller. (right) of Cleveland. ‘ Deserve Favarite Role row. hitting, but Southworth himself|. . . Last year the Cadets lost|the fall and the fans thére gave were amon And on that basis 'it-had to be] At the same time, Manager (has not decided whether the|two games . . . to Columbia and|the home rivalry attraction en Bowdoin 0; conceded that the Indians de-iBilly Southworth of the Braves, |little dynamo from the Dodgers|Notre Dame; tied two, Illinois|thusiastic support and ‘everybody Internation
‘ served their role as favorites. For|always at his best when his team can play after being bungéd upland Pennsylvania, and won five.|penefited at the turnstiles. | - , Drexel 7; § ev al 1 ~ ed % : their crew. which had to battle|played in an underdog role, an-|at mid-season with a broken| , , The Illinois game, played|It was staged on a 60-40 basis 6; Erskine into an unprecedented American{nounced flatly that he would ankle. in New York in, 1947, was aland the ‘players cut in én the San Jose
League playoff game with the/start his. great right-hander, to-| At first the Braves have weak-|scoreless match. . . . Columbia first four games. . . . But that .. Chicago "St Boston Red Sox, winning it 8 to|pacco-chewing Johnny Sain from hitting Earl Torgeson or creak-|defeated Army, 21 to 20, and the|was before the Cubs and the Sox San Diego
3. to gain the pennant, generally|ihe Ozark hills of Arkansas. ing. Frank McCormick, and. only|Hoosier Irish turned the trick, formed a habit of finishing last, Louisville 2 DSOX or a . stacked up as a superior outfit Sain for Braves at third with their prize Bob EI-[27 to 7... . In two games to date = = sissippl Cc to the amazing Braves. There were no if's about Sain liott, do they have 4 man who|this fall, the Cadets rolled over| WHILE YOU'RE congratulat- Mississippi
Manager Lou Boudreau, asi. o.oo.’ aia simply that [Fates favorably in comparison. Villanova, 28 to 0, and Lafayette,| ing the big league pennant-win- : - Washingtor
os ATT NY . _|much ‘of a cold and calculating|® Even so, Elliott, who wound up|54 to 7. . . . The Army's New| ning managers, give old Zach State 14; B 3 Bear den Dips ‘Boston 8-3-Withs Playoff Box Score re smiceme oo jfAMODIEr as if he presided over) ‘there 1s ny Pivher: and ‘ he|the season with 100 runs batted|York appearance this fall will be] Taylor some credit for finishing | Most of wi 4 CLEVELAND _ INDIANS a dice table THstENd-of~at short-/MAde ne hid - ut the fact|;n 23 homers, and a 284 average,|against Stanford. . .. The annual| sixth with the St. Louis Browns weren't 80 -5-Hittor ~After.Only T Day' Ss. Rest = fini th that. he thought Saih~ cold han: |can't be Fated oi the sume batting|skirmish- with Annapolis. Navy. beating out Washington and the Willia
pd WC inca HE i) bohe. t. wha By CARL LUNDQUIST, United Press Sports Writer . | Robisson, Se me .. ws : aa hops “might. undertake. devel .with. Keltner, who got 31iwill, be played in Philadelphia, “the White Sox.” He att a =... justed Its 1
: Boudreau: ig... SOT ARN IPP IRTS ORS AOF. tOrHaTy | grand: with material that was Harv: + BOSTON, Oct. '5--The Cleveland "Indians, a team ofigopdon 3b °. 4 ifest pitcher of modern: mien, fire-|hurler in. the majors this season |batted in 113 runs Aroha ches a eG) a 2d tH Bog bd Srand-job with, mater eR Ser Columbia. val EoWr Feller, $e Sry —and as an SVery ftér-day oF is average. a “ tion will be heard, accepted, filed, o « » : = “Rl “when "Mitr " [reine y who dreamed of pitch-|erator necessary, Southwo n the outfie was the same and th igeo | ‘GOLDEN GLOVES TIME isin regarded T Aset_playoolt ga game for he A a Jxague nigiory. A Bearden, ing ‘in a World Series even|probably was figuring on him story. The Cleveland front picket OE en pigeonholed and. for-i, offing ‘for Indianapolis’ ama : Fhe Indians Jaais Sedfed. 1 rc ‘Park, and de 1 won the right to meet the Yoials ni an ~|when he was milking the family|for as many as three starting|line of Dale Mitchell in left, Larry se a ® teur boxers. . . . Two new amateur OTHER ing Bev an . the World ———— BOSTON - RED SOX cows back in Van Meter, Iowa. |jobs during the series. Doby in center, and Allie Clark| §N THE 1929 game, the Illini |POXIng centers have opened and: Cornell 13, Boston ing here went on to pick up another run pusiens, - H E it Record Holder But beyond Sain, the Braves|i® right, got the nod everywhere| defeated Army at Champaign, [Other new training quarters prob- 13; Southw ine” moment of great ‘t#i-|in the same inning off Kinder on|p,, 0 was true that Feller had his|were in a hinterland of liability.|0Ver Boston's patch-work crew.of| 17 0 7, . This is the game (2Dly Will enter the fleld....This = tute 21, He ball club, the double by Larry Doby, Bob Ken- Willing, uw Jy l poorest season since becoming Figuring to start the second | Substitute minor leaguer Marvin| jp which an Army punt bounced |Winetr's Golden Glovers will'beon | 21, Willian to a Purple nedy’s ‘sacrifice, and Jim Hegan's poet, % ° o/one of the top Hutiers of all time. |game against Lemon was Left Rickert or Mike McCormick in| the wrong way. ... Army held |the younger side... and that will ford 0, Nc Pn Br dd nse. Sub, making t the score 5 ioc Roa - 0 left, Clint Conatser in center and| op its own 8-yard line . . . only be all right “with local sports 1 0 (shame ©
Frnt 2.8 . Tommy Holmes in right. 10 soe its Johnny Murrell punt |B€rs who know from past experi- % The syst Hornsby Picks Indians ey Hole Far. st SCR ee rs, Me 8 : y Ot. course the big man in Bos-| Tron OF The FORE Pie He row jeat really get in. t} pe. serine, ton’s offensive pattern was Jeff ball hit on the 20 and bounced |throW leather from bell te
PRemlepheng- ond. EE e cr main 5 on ebm Sy p= “the slugging nerican| back to the Army 8, where Ed minute. ’ ; Wright Tan for HMichoock in 8th To. MO” fry ames: NE OAR BR , Saal, ‘Tilini_center, scooped" it He didn’t, not until his hyster- (Cleveland Co 100 0a ae "oi land hit 20 homers before being] WD aM van noross: MRA ically ° triumphant team - mates guns Beited. In-altner 3. “pours By ROGERS HORNSBY . felled by a broken ankle last| down. ary swept him off the field after. the s Tegan, Doerr 2, Stephens. Two-Ba se Hits As Told to JOHN P. CARMICHAEL, Times Special Writer |week in Brooklyn. Even with ; a a a final out and litted him onto their Door Be Tous ome Ry BOSTON, Oct. 5—The Cleveland Indians will win the World|Heath the Braves would have sd A NOD to the. Boston houlders. The back slapping and pn Double Plays Series in five games: .Had the Red Sox or Yankees won the been underdogs and without him| raves for their gallant pennant ectionate * folighing ow they ia to Coan 2 ion 0 Amesioan League pennant, 1 woiild have picked the Braves to takeitheir position becomes close to Jrive, Wal ake Clevelasd in the ve Bi&i‘probably was the wors (Rowiadan, ton Bearden Jordon, e title in six or seven games. hopeless—on paper, that is. cee ve games. , |going over he had gotten since [C: , I iriksouts—By_Gaiéhouse 1 Kin: But the Indians have more power and more good pitching. But beyond the teams as they AAI uS Algal League champs and|lie was battling for Uncle Sam in/der 3. Bearden ¢ Base on Balis—0ff They should have won the pennant by 10 games. shaped up there were the twolzo.o "Slo eam-wide balance, Bou-/a' Navy uniform in 1043 and 1944.90 4 se. 5 in 3 innings (and to.3| 1 have a great admiration for managers — Boudreau, the gamit ng De. powes and more One Pitch Too Good oft Kinder, § in ¢ moing|Billy Southworth, the -Boston|in baseball, shortstop, while man-(pler; Southworth, the - hunch-|g, "CoP! 3 After Johnny In the or inning, Gordon, a |Gaiehouse = Umpires Lene er Braves manager. He played the|aging a team to the champion-ipiayer. One false maneuver by|ion mound hi pahn, the Bos- ' Rommel ard Berry. Time~3:M.|outfield for me in 1926 when the ship and fighting for the Ameri-|¢ither one could be fatal. And und staff is on the ragged
two, Clutch player and one of the best | Jitu nce "33,957, ; can League batting title all th side . . . only slightly above big second basemen in baseball, put Cardinals won their first pennant| Agu 8 e €|both were overdue as far as lucky. je al : a walk Se in a hole by dropping a Standings ~ |and World Series. He was away running out on them Was cOD-|or Jerr Fieath ang Jin Teac DE LUXE FIBRE LEATHER But-Bearden|..
: That's the other advan 1 hustler then and he is now, one A sass cerned. regular outfielders, “both on the TRIM SEAT COVERS
Wim ¢ ck y “AME LEAGUE lof “the nest competitors: (Cleveland. has for this or om ~{hospital. list.and out-of the Series, OR-ALL.CARS nd 8 ou She Baie ever saw and an excellent leader.|series . Boud d Joe |g «-{Ro8pk t AAO : ~~ FORALL. rman
Be ture av Cle ” Gordo! th St. "Paul, Roy als | appears to pese a problem even a made ittle too [Sleveiand He'll get everything out of the n around that second base. . = however, pic a 1 Doerr. iE .|game, just.as he had to do to win(No other combination in either y Billy Southworth is unlikely to PER SET $9.95
destiny which ran a little’ behind schedule, won their first pennant: Benner. K.! Koei gince 1920 yesterday by defeating the Boston Red Sox, 8 to 3, in the Kennedy,
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AUTO starters In Lemon, Feller and|catcher, ahead of Southworth’s * y close contes SUPPLY ta Other pitchers ve Bearden where the Braves have/guy. (Phil Masi) because he's al Little World Series between Mon- sity of Michiger® the Ulva. Delaware, Madison & Ray Sts. just two in Johnny Sain and War-|betigr Feceiver and has a’strong- treal of the Internationat League Sop -
Pet. 81 610 506 A 3% el but he contem a a Sat Stan Spence gee the ton a ren Spahn. Suppose Lemon orjer arm. Ken Keltner and Bob El-land St. Paul's Saints of the fs 34 Feller shades Sain in the opening|liott at third base are about even: American Association opens here 506 29 i
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Ae P) Ya ’ Boud an. seco homer, nen ‘|the Indians, because I don’t think| Neither outfield is outstanding,| Fitching for the Royals will be . Know the Condition ef Your led a au but ivy Ce a fan [Chicago Boston will win--at--Cleveland.lput...Larry.. Doby gives. the Be Don Newcombe, Negro righthand- Sy, ey examine Beets 15d rested easily—Red Sox power is|Einal Major Leaders Besides, Manager Lou Boudreauldians an edge in power now that|®T Who won-ii-and lost six.inreg-§ TTT : furnish the proper ohn of tremendous, always dangerous. iha | _|has Detter relief pitching than|jefr Heath can't play. ular season play. St. Paul Man- po———— « ROCRSSALY........... "Bearden, the coolest player on AMERICAN LEAGUE ot Southworth can uncover. So that's the situation. Cleve-|28¢T Walt Alston has chosen Pat the field, set the Red Sox down williams. Boston 51 508 198 .se0| Talking of Boudreau, let meijung ngs pitching, power and MeGlothin for the opening stint| [ We are closed Wednesday afternoen
ed out Gale-|with “just one harmless hit: the Boudreau, Cleve .. 152 360 118’ J 8 say that he's the greatest ball- fielding class. The Braves have for the Saints. McGlothin pitched |
also had Been a sur-|rest of the way, a single by Wil-[Zaciis st © 53 333|player in the game today, greater|s oy, 2004 pitchers and one of the|® ho hitter against Milwaukee.
and t Indians 'lams with two out in the eighth. MeCosky, » J%|than Ted Williams or Stan Musial ‘ ; Three games will be played here, starter, the Indians Wo out In the eighth. INATIONAL LEAGUE lor Joe DiMaggio. He's an in- best: managers in the business, ., (ne rest will“bé played in|
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: Dark, Bos 137 543 88 322/He's playing the toughest position and Chicago Datly News, Inc tional League in series won. By United Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. Oct. 5--|Siaughter, St. 16 178. 331 I CHAMPAIGN, IIL, Oct. 5—=AS|yichigan’s Gene Derricotte hob- RUNS BATTED IN the Jini began work for thely ,’ Cy He hobguses YALA! 18 MUN 1 game against Army: here next an |
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his leg and said he thought he RUN | Saturday, Dick Mueller, sopho-|" in more tackle, was promoted to the Suid, work out sometime this Ma cards 13 Beak» Sox i) team. rep aced be agglo a Re A His status for the Purdue game JAITS 5 Cn ol . Saturday still was questionable, Musial Cards « 307 DiMaggio. Yanks 190 Bob. Prymuski, out of the Wis- Dillinger, €8
eonsin game because of a knee in-| however. The. -rest -of -the. Wol.{ Mitchell, Cleve Os Braves. 190
was expected to be back at verines. meanwhile, went through |anse Giants ... 40/Musial, Cards... 39, R—" ivi 4 Tackle against the Cadets. a light drill. Kite tes dean mets” 3 CITY, Iowa, MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Oct, 5 . i Ta Tow. O¢ t 5—The — Minnesota's Golden ' Gophers Two Bouts Will Open a defense against the Ohio State|St another look at motion pic- Indoor Mat Show | : : Fullback Joe Whisler in prepara- tures of Northwestérn in action Marti 1 Mik Angelo | Fullback Joe Ve rday's confer. |l0day befbre going into a longl, Mertieo [er LUI ASL scrimmage session. Toledo, O., will meet Dory Funk, nee game. bh, using Ohio State] With several key men out tem- Hammhd, lod in, the Suns «I } plays, worked out ‘against the|Porarily with injuries, Coach igs he TW ula n After a pleasant day, a good varsity as Coach Eddie Anderson Bernie Bierman said his team door Wies ns s5s0n . Soul re . primed his squad for its second|Would have “the roughest going the Pepnayivania Bt. ATDOR - pointer for a pleasant evening is I eats h of the season.” e feature bout w a tag Ta . : Ge am team match between Jim Spencer a highball or cocktail made with MADISON, Wis, Oct. 5Witn| BLOOMINGTON. tnd. oct. 50 F¥CP Gllunoma "City “and companionable Bond & Lillasd only two more days of practice —Indiana varsity and freshmen Weaver oF Tae Hame and pa liad,
before the Wisconsin team flies|! i toda) Ith alvatore. Balbo of New York This 93 proof whiskey lives ) up. to the west coast, Coach Harry|Texas Christian _plays as the City. The first match will start Y
Stuhldreher today ordered an in- Hooslers got set for next Sat- : ‘ its disti 3 tensive. contact. drill for his|urday’s tilt with the Southwest- at 8:30 p. m. i to its inguished 7 year rep-
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ceived a pulled hip muscle last] I AFAYETTE, Ind, Oct. 5-— MOTH- PROOFED chock full of fine Kentucky flavor.
Purdue's Boilermakers worked Saturda inst Illipois. might : Ty . he HIGAY S53 a Fullback out today on . fundamentals as(|* perm.aseptic ts Enjoy Bond & Lillard, tonight!
they prepared for ‘their home oe hy te weskend... opener against Michigan SaturCOLUMBUS, O., Oct. 5—Ohio|day. A ., ‘State gridders were set to run| Captain Phil O'Reilly and Lou| —_— "Uniformly Fine Since 1869" g through a hard practice session Karras, who missed the North- 3 : : . today, with emphasis or‘ ground-|western game were back in ac- / work, in’ preparation for their|tion and set for the Michigan conference opener . Saturday|game.
EVANSTON, Il, Oct. 5—The Northwestern Wildcats accented passing in their drills. today as they got ready to meet Minne- . sota next Saturday. specdinmesotay- with. the . heaviest line in the coriference, appeared to be the Wildcats’ most formid-} able foe to date and Northwest-| |
ern wanted to avenge last year's aVEL TE WIN 31-21 defeat at Minneapolis.
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