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MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1942.
Weekend Sports in Brief
the fact that their relief hurler.
Eddie Marleau. is a cinch to sur- place within
62 games in a season.
In fact. Marleau tied the record
amateur coach at Miami
university.
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Marleau Takes Part
In 62 Games; Kittens
Defeat Indians Twice
UNCLE
Shreveport at
was postponed.
ceipts of eight regularly scheduled
games in each circuit were ear-
and runners-up in all flights, it is
•reported. Out-of-town participants.
OESTERSUN, Sweden—Gunder
Haegg, Swedish fireman, ran 2,000
day and Sunday of this week. De-
fense bonds will be given winners
i Three-hit pitching by Ted Lyons
and a three-run rally in the ninth
inning gave the Chicago White Sox
a 3-1 decision over the Cleveland
Indians, but Jim Bagby hurled the
Al Javery, Braves, and Rube
Melton, Phils—They pitched their
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Darkness held the second game
to five frames and again it was a
.456
.403
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Pittsburgh 5-2, St. Louis 3-5.
Boston 3-0, Philadelphia 1-2.
Chicago 3-9, Cincinnati 0-0.
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You want to get there in
comfort'and as quickly
and economically as pos-
sible. *
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Houston
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Texas League
Club-
service clubs will have, the college
boys are in for some rough after-
noons on the gridiron.
lar
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distributive education division of
the State Department of Educa-
tion.
American league staged a fast fin-
ish with a trio of doubleheaders
that boosted the contributions past
the half million dollar mark.
eral flares could illuminate them
sufficiently to be seen.
Cats Win Pair
52
55
60
62
63
68
86
94
these with a two-run homer and
Johnny Mize gave the Giants a
short-lived lead with a four-bag-
ger that netted two runs in the
i top half of the tenth. t
, Last Ditch Rally
ton. 3-0, in the nightcap, which
was halted by darkness after five
I and a half innings.
Red Sox Gain
The Boston Red Sox picked up
a game on the leaders by shutting
Brooklyn at St. Louis, night
Only game scheduled.
Dallas ..........
American League
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Pct.
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.580
.562
.530
.526
.511
.381
.314
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Club-
New York
Boston ...
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit ..
ODT Orders to Be
Explained Here
S. J. Cole of Dallas, field man-
ager of the ODT will be in Gaines-
ville Wednesday, September 2, to
explain to local business men and
industrialists, how ODT orders af-
fect transportation of motor ve-
hicles, William R. Block, manager
of the Chamber of Commerce, an-
nounced Monday.
fourteenth game in the nightcap
by allowing the Indians only five
hits. 3
Pitcher Sid Peterson of the Mis-
sions annexed his sixteenth win of
ready for use on the surface of the
skin where the injection is to be!
made.
Medical officers of the army and
navy are considering adopting the
By The Associated Press
BROOKLINE. Mass.—Francisco
Segura of Ecuador, defeated Lieut.
For LONG DISTANCE ■
MOVING :
bo manypeople
League Record
For Games Played
There is no shortage of paper! the year against Houston. Johnny
for Christmas wrappers, and the Whitehead had to last out ten in-
elimination of Christmas packages nings in the nightcap before San
by any manufacturer is optional, i Antonio could take the game.
There is no conservation order re- -----------'------
stricting paper for such use. | Want ads ring the cash register
3-1, and the Phils grabbing the
Pct. nightcap. 2-0, on Rube Melton's
.700 four-hit pitching. *
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70,000 Fans See
Yankees and Sens
Divide Two Tilts
DIXIE
MOTOR COACHES
PHONEMO
shutout in second.
Babe Ruth was performing only
a subway ride away.
By The Associated Press
Dolph Camilli and Billy Her-
man, Dodgers—Former hit grand
Siam homer in tenth inning of first
game to beat Giants and latter’s
two-run single brought in winning
runs in nightcap.
Jim Vernon, Senators, and Ernie
Bonham, Yankees—Former drove
in five runs, two in three-run ninth
could prevent him from pitching in
another game or so before the sea-
son ends.
Aside from Marleau's achieve-
ments, the Rebels had nothing to
boast about yesterday. They per-
mitted the visiting Tulsa Oilers,
now in sixth place, to beat them in
both ends of a doubleheader. 7-4
In the American league, the Sen-
.533 ators handed Johnny Murphy his
.492 eighth straight setback when they
•470 rallied for three runs in the ninth
feat Camp Grant eleven. 32 to 6.
in prelude to game with college
all-stars Friday night.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y.—
W. E. Boeing’s Devil’s Thumb won
Grand Union Hotel stakes for two-
year-olds by going six furlongs in
1:12 2-5. Myron Selznick’s Can’t
teams to victory in dividing dou-
ble header, former on six hits and
latter with four-hit shutout.
Tex Hughson and Joe Dobson,
Red Sox—Each pitched four-hit
ball in double shutout over Ath-
letics.
Claude Passeau and Lon War-
neke. Cubs—Pitched double shut-
out over Reds, latter with two-hit-
ter.
John Niggeling and Bob Mun-
crief, Browns—Hurled double vic-
tory over Tigers, each yielding
only six hits.
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SUNDAY’S RESULTS
CALL 18, DENTON
COLLECT
or 126, GAINESVILLE
FDR FREE ESTIMATE
pass Ash Hillin’s Texas 1
pitchers’ record of taking part in
means that only seven nurses are
A New York crowd of 69,136 Counselman of St. Louis, lowered
paid an estimated $80,000 to see own American record for 100-me-
the Yankees and the Washington ter breast stroke from 1:15.3 to
By injecting fighting men with
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league.
Added Attraction
Eabe Ruth and Wa’ter Johnson
were added attractions at Yankee
stadium. The ex-slugger of the
Yankees and the former pitching
ace of the Senators faced each oth-
er in an exhibition between games
and the Babe obliged by driving
two balls into the stands.
As for the pennant races, the
Yankees watched their American
league lead shrink to nine full
games while the Brooklyn Dodgers
hiked their margin in the National
league to Seven and a half.
The Dodgers, who open an im-
portant four-game series with the
second-place Cardinals in St. Louis
tonight, turned back the New York
Giants in both ends of a double
Jim Thomason National League
that game should draw a capacity •
crowd.
merce are making plans to show
visitors a big time. Local golfers Chicago........
are invited, through Dr. L. •H. Washington ....
Moore, to take part in the touma- Philadelphia ....
nt. j National League
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breviated nightcap.
Elbie Fletcher, Pirates, and Mur-
ry Dickson, Cardinals — Former
slammed eighth inning homer that
gave Bucs first game and latter
pitched four-hit ball to win after-
piece.
Ted Lyons, White Sox, and Jim
Bagby, Indians—Former pitched
three-hitter to win first game, but
latter evened score with five-hit
that drew
NOTICE TO THE PUBIIC
The business office of Dr. L. R.
Rice will be open each aft-
ernoon from 2 to 4 o’clock, with
C. C. Patterson in charge of the
collection of accounts.
205% East Calir. st. Hmm 434
out the Athletics, 2-0 and 7-0.
THE AMERICAN LEAGUE Brooklyn ..
pretty well caught up with the Na- St. Louis ..
tionais in producing funds for the New York ..
Army and Navy relief funds yes- Cincinnati ..
- terday. The Yanks and Senators, Pittsburgh .
split a double header before a Chicago ....
crowd of some 75,000 fans at Yan- Poston.....
kee Stadium, and more than 50,000 Philadelphia
The first game went ten innings
before Dolph Camilli came up
with the bases loaded and blasted
the only ball pitched by Reliever
Harry Feldman for a grand Slam
webavefiedover I
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Just as the Doctor OriMwa.
Newt tme you have one M be
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from Beaumont,
ly to work together in the initial
game of the year against the
Washington Redskins. There are
four other Aggies, one Longhorn
and two Florida U. players on that
exeven. He will, of course, fire
mere than one team at the profes-
sionals. He couldn’t have picked a
sweeter operating backfield than
the former Aggie toters. Give them ,
some help and they’ll make things
interesting for the Redskins, who
also boast a couple of former Tex-
ans in the ball carryin' depart-
ment. Slingin’ Sammy Baugh and
Rompin’ Dick Todd. Sure would
love to see that tussle.
FODDER . .. Homer Koon hasn't
reported yet whether there’ll be
any softball games this week. With
the carnival sticking around for.
a few more days, competition
might be too keen, and again it
might help draw a crowd. Some-
thing the boys haven't had all sea-
son. . . . The Dodgers widened their
lead in the National when they
captured a double header from the
Giants, while the second place-
Cardinals could do no better than
proximately $30,000 came in at
Philadelphia, where the Athletics
met the Boston Red Sox.
These doubleheaders, redesig-
nated as relief games after the
first five American league army-
navy contests brought in less than
$75,000, enabled the junior circuit
to surpass its quota of $250,000,
although it fell short of the $270,-
000 produced by the National
homer to trip the Giants, 6-4. Ca-
. milli also drove in both the other
Dodger runs, but Mel Ott nullified
W. L.
84 36
. 77 43
. 65 57
. 59 61
. 55 62
. 58 68
. 50 74
. 34 81
T. S. C. W. OVER IN Denton is Beaumont..........80
staging its first Invitation Golf Shreveport.........76
tournament for men, to be held on Fort Worth....... 77
the college course Friday, Satur- Houston ........... 70
San Antonio.......70
Tulsa..............71
alleviate pain, t maksiunnees. PHILADELPHIA (UP),
sary. acording to Dr. Huber, tnet niversitv’s 1942
intricate process of sterilizing Ple unive:rs ty s 1942 fon
needles, which is almost impos- schedule will inc lude2a game
sible except under the direction of the. Navy Pre-Flig htSchool
a doctor or nurse. ‘ stationed at the -niversi8
Dr. Huber said qualified persons! North Carolina... The game
had told him that his invention I be played in Philadelphia 9
23.
reach of
tribe to a 1-0 triumph in the ten-
CAMDEN, N. J.—Ella K. Bry-
son’s Mercury annexed Walt Whit-
man handicap by a half length
from Ogma. Time for the six pan-
els was 1:12 1-5. •
CHICAGO — Blueberry Pie,
owned by Mrs. Max Factor, Jr.,
clipped one-fifth second from track
record in winning mile and quar-
ter Meadowlake handicap on Wash-
ington Park’s turf course in
2:04 1-5.
5:11.8, five full seconds faster than
Archie San Romani’s accepted
world standard.
JASONVILLE, Ind. — James
2-1. The
in the case of all away-from-
home games, proceeds above actual
traveling expenses also will be
turned over to the relief fund,
Capt. Graham said.
Practice starts tomorrow and i
workouts will continue six days
weekly until Sept. 26 when the
Waco Army Flying school will
come here for the first game.
Only eight members of last
year’s squad art definitely avail-
able for the 1942 team, Capt. Gra-
ham said, but he expects the first
call to bring out an unusual num-
ber of top-flight players.
Wait took Saratoga handicap at yesterday, and it would seem that
odds of $37 to $2. nothing but a major catastrophe
W. L. Pct
81 42 .659
72 51 .585
64 58 .525
64 59 .520
61 64 .488
57 68 .456
48 71 .403
48 82 .369
Brazil is the only country on the
American continent which has
produced silk on a commercial
scale over a comparatively long
period, the Department of Com-
merce reports.
De Luxe
Cleaners-Hatters
PHONS 72
may secure lodging at one of the
dormitories for 50 cents per night.
Entrance fee is $3. and should be
mailed to Pro Ray Massey at
T. S. C. W. station. The Country
Club and two chambers of com-
The third-place Fort Worth
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fighting men.
The program, in which the re- gura s
marked for army-navy relief, was ---
completed yesterday when the meters in record breaking time o
Wakefield Most
Valuable Player
BEAUMONT, Tex.. Aug. 24
(AP). — Dick Wakefield, young
Beaumont rightfielder who was
paid a purported $50,000 for sign-
ing with Detroit, entered illustri-
ous company in winning the title
of the most valuable player in the
Texas league.
Among the Tiger farm star’s ;
I predecessors were such diamond
notables as Dizzy Dean. Hank
Greenberg, Zeke Bonura and Rudy
of Commerce office, and has been
inning rally that won opener, while arranged by Ray Martin of the
latter hurled six-hit shutout in ab-
games scheduled for Clyde Car-
ter’s Brones. With transportation
difficulties staring ’em in the face
the boys are wondering if all
games can be played. New means
sof transportation are being
studied. The Brones open on Sept.
18 against IOOF Home of Corsi-
cana and close against the Leop-
ards here on Thanksgiving day. If
both teams fare well this season
be injected foX asthma and h
fever sufferers. ad digitalis, ca
Texas League . ...
Fort Worth 3-4, Oklahoma City Dl
inning to beat the Yanks, 7-6, but
Ernie Bonham blanked Washing-
Browns-Tigers Play to
51,000; Dodgers Take
Two as Cardinals Split
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1-2.
Shreveport at Houston, post-
poned.
Tulsa 7-4, Dallas 4-0.
San Antonio 6, Beaumont 0.
American League
Boston 2-7, Philadelphia 0-0.
WHEN S. M. U. PLAYS the St. Louis 2-4, Detroit 1-2; second
Naval Air Station eleven from game ten innings.
Corpus Christi this season, the Chicago 3-0, Cleveland 1-1; sec-
Pomes will get another look at ond game ten innings. „ ,
Billy Dewell and Chelsa Crouch, Washington 7-0. New York 6-3;
both of whom are stationed second game called end sixth; dark-
there. Dewell was the best all- ness.
round athlete • ever to attend National League •
Southern Methodist, and has Brooklyn 6-7, New York 4-5.
played professional football for a first game ten irnings; second
number of years. Crouch was one game called end fifth, darkness,
of the finest defensive backs the
In fact we always experience a
thrill when time rolls around for;----- . .... ,
the boys to don moleskins and split two with the Pirates.r:-1 di-
start a little head-rockin’ and ton and Philadelphia likewise di-
Great game, that or xdastootwun
-a . ] games by identical scores, 3 to 0.
TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL grid-i . . . The White Sox and Indians
ders all start on September 1. broke even in a bargain bill and
those of Class A A schools. The the Red Sox took two from the
Leopards, Coach Lindsey informs A s./both games being shutouts,
us, will do their training here at . . .More than 150 Texas coaches,
home, instead of going to camp, as physical training directors and
has been the custom for the last school administrators attended the
few years. They’ll probably work opening session this morning of the
out twice daily until school starts Navy preflight physical fitness
on September 9th. Their first school being held at and sponsored
game of the season is scheduled by Texas University. Rigid mili-
with Arlington Heights of Fort tary discipline is to be observed
Worth, the tilt to be played here throughout the week-long sehcol.
at Leeper stadium on the night of . . . The lowly Rebels took a two-
September 18th. game beating last night, Tulsa tak-
The Denison Jackets have the ing, both end of atwin affair.San
, g0 g,q 11,., in thia ;c Antonio shut Ollt the league lead
honor of opening Payin this.dis, ing Exporters. Fort Worth copped
Ians plays Marshall and Deni n meets the Cardinals at
engages Durant on the 18th, all Louis in a nocturnal battle. AU
games to be played on home lots teams are a much
of Red River Belt clubs. - needed rest.
THE DENTON HIGH grid
schedule is complete, with 10
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GEPTEMBER 7th has a dual sig-
3 nificance to "exas sports fans.
That's the date, unless our mem-
ory fails us. that the Texas league
race winds up and the same date
the Southwest conference football
’squads start practice for the com-
ing fall campaign. Where one
winds up another takes over, caus-
ing a switch of interest among
eports fans in this state. Person-
ally we welcome the change. As
much as we enjoy good baseball
we like the pigskin sport better.
By The Associated Press
w EnexzzqutkeeciggrettssjEhemonehage sy
this year, aside from an amazing It is estimated they cost “ — - - • -
ability to lose baseball games, is each.
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Gainesville (Texas) Daily Register
Senators. In Detroit, the Tigers 1:13.1.
and the St. Louis Browns drew 50.- j CAMP GRANT, Ill.—Chicago’s
758 and a gate of $68,172. And ap-
prstwmstakestwin’biiitfromotne MOnDaY’s SCHEDULE
womethteamegesttrerowgar"srnges 8;VAorlh
Stadium in two years. The emer- Oklahoma City at Fort Worth,
gency relief funds will receive a night .1. . .
nice sum from these two tussles. । Shreveport at Houston, night
. doubleheadei.
COACH WALLACE WADE of Beaumont at San Antonio, night his
the Army’s western football squad doubleheader. ma
now has art All-Aggie backfield. American League T second.
Marion Pugh, Bill Connatser. John 1 No games scheduled.
By AUSTIN BEALMEAR
Associated Press Sports Writer
“Relief,” a word reserved for
substitute pitchers in baseball lan-
guage of the past, had a new
meaning in the major leagues to-
day after the last of the 16 teams „ Acca
chalked up their most important Gardnar Mulloy, U. S. N. 6-3,•64,
“assist” of the season—designed to 7-9, 3-6, 6-1, in final 48th Long-
help the families of the nations | wood bowl tennis tourney. Befor
- - Mulloy entered the navy he was Se-
conference ever produced! If they
are fair representatives of what .
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Cats fell upon their guests, the
Oklahoma City Indians. sweeping ingenious device. It is possible the
a doubleheader. 3-1, 4-2. At San; first-aid kit of eMery' soldier and
Antonio the Missions accomplished sailor wili be equipped with one or
the feat of taking a twin bill mpre of tne syringes.
but Murry Dickson pitched the nounced today.
Red Birds to a 5-2 verdict in the — ’ -
aferPidce passeau and Lou War-! with Southwest Texas State’Teach-
neke hurled a pair of shutouts as erse Hege * San.Marcos and
the Chicago Cubs blanked the MothsTexaSAgri cultural college
Cincinnati Reds twice bf identical i iiHU m<n ..
scores of 3-0. Passeau gained his { yEingtonfield will be. played lat
17th win, although he yielded nine Yoakum,,Texas, with all proceeds
hits, while Warneke tossed a two- 8 - 8. Y - gency relief.
hitter for his best effort of the
year.
Boston and Philadelphia split.
the Braves taking the first game.
ILL BE AB
Hank Oana, who started the sea-
son as an outfielder and is ending
it as a very good pitcher, chalked
up his fourteenth victory of the
The meeting will be held at 2 year by going the route for Fort
p. m., probably in the Chamber 1 Worth in the opening game. Ed
- ~ — ... (Bear Tracks* Greer also won his
FGOTOTHENEREAEIE
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make up the quartet who are like-
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necessary now where ten were re-
quired before to sterilize the hypo-
dermic needles after use.
an we
Ellington Field - inningnightcap wthafive-hit
• T., job. Ken Keltner s third two-bag-
Rank g Gavan ‘Tilte ger brought in the winning run.
•V-- ImW . | The St. Louis Browns pulled to
HOUSTON, Tex., Aug. 24 (AP).within halfa gamenofthird-place
Seven games are on the schedule Cle eland by stopping the Detroit
for Ellington’ field’s football team Tigers, 2-1 and 42. the second
which begins practice today. game g ing ten innings. All four
02’— * • - starting pitchers went the distance,
..Lieut. C., T. Reese, captain, of with John Niggeling shading Hal
the 1925 Washington and Jeff er- Newhouser in the opener when]
i son university team and.former the Brownies scored two unearned
assistant coach of the Pittsburgh runs and Bob Muncrief edging out
Pirates, and Lieut E.L. Hickman, Dizzy Trout in the afterpiece when
former coach of Weirton high they pushed over two tallies in the
school of West Virginia and a pro- top half qf the terth.
। fessional football player With Can- ____________________
ton, Ohio, will be co-coaches of the t Old Fort Scott in San Francisco
team. 2 ! was designed after Fort Sumter,
Some of the men who will re- with 36-foot thick walls. It con-
- sending them here. They
> will come back bright
; and fresh—no cleaning
; odors — reasonable
: prices.
Reb Hurler Ties One-Shot Hypodermic Syringe
May Prove to Be Boon to Soldiers
cgK„gUp_pr. Ralph L. it would prevent infection 1
p/E sattie dentist has offered wounds received on the battle
tuher Smea rX a hypodermic for aslong asuthree or four" <
syrimge which is designed to save by which time the injured
Sumn lifeorgive relkef from pain, would have received hospital
but which is so simply constructed — - J -
and cheap it &n be discarded after
once used. . _ — -g
The syringes are manufactured mine and adrenalin can be injec
and loaded at the factory so rap- for emergency heart stimulat
--- •----**-- a Hema"heee arrestors useable
cenus cur uls-os-- pyyihge include V
min’K solutidhs, fibrinogin. <
- njm solutions and conrafin.
every ' Insulin treatments can be gi
league wounded soldierthe priceless sul-with thessningaiforandiabete
iar in ph. drugs which are useditopre- Worpinejcocain"andesce
vent infection, or a sedative toi.E‛______
TNE FIRST
last ditch rally that gave the! D j i i I ij
Brooks the nod, 7-5. Ott hit hisKandoinh Hleld
24th homerun of the year, but the • m ' ■—9 _
Giants had to come from behind Fo Plav1Aflamag
I with four runs in the fifth to tie i -- 4-3
the score. Then Billy Herman de-! RANDOLPH FIELD, Aug 24
cided the issue with a two-run (AP).—A ten-game schedule' in-
single in the fifth. I eluding an Oct. 10 date with Tulsa
The Pittsburgh Pirates ended a, university at Tulsa, has been com-
St. Louis winning streak at eight | pleted for the Randolph field foot-
games when a homerun by Elbie ball team. Capt. T. O. Graham
Fletcher downed the Cards, 5-3,
port for training are: C. Y, Evans. | trolled the Golden Gate,
former Texas A. and I. tackle; Al- ■
fred E. Tedeschi, Duquesne college .. ________
back; Edward B Baron. Michigan LEARMTME TRUT j
State quarterback, and Robert G. mmaamamm mE
Pevler, Purdue end. MBMHFEa Wwl
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