Yankees and Bengals Pass Browns by Winning Close Games
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4 IBbenittg §&pf \s • Yankees and D. Pass Washington, C., Monday, September 11, 1944—A—10. Bengals Browns by Winning Close Games St. Louis Drops 23 T or Still Lose or Draw No, Baugh Redskins' Win, 1-Run Tilts While Punch, Win Over Bears Shows By GRANTLAND RICE. By LEWIS F. ATCHISON. Dud De Groot isn't pretending to Coombs Call it the T. the single wing, or have perfected it. Oive the boys Urges Development of School Diamonders 17 he Taking Only the box call it time, says, and maybe they’ll How of remember Jack Carbine? formation, anything many you Coombs, the Colby By JOE REICHLER, show the customers an offensive He was one of the Connie Mack ever had. You you like, but the system the Red- that has all the greatest pitchers Associated Press Sports Writer. speed, power and remember—Coombs, Bender and Flank. Jack won 31 in 1910 skins will use this year in quest deception of the T at its best. One games Winning the close ones has en- of the about and 28 in 1911. Jack won most of his world series starts. After he was abled the New York Yankees to of their sixth Eastern divisional good things the forma- tion is that it is out the supposed to be crippled from a serious illness, he still came back to take possession of the top rung title will be the “Let Baugh Throw It” bringing best in Bob the on in the hot American scram- Seymour, long-strid- keep winning. League system. The Tribe used it success- fullback. ble. ing Seymour, always a In addition to a as a coach at Including yesterday’s nightcap being great pitcher, Coombs, Duke, in Baltimore, runner, is new line- 4-3 over Boston fully again yesterday tricky displaying has more to victory the Red given baseball on the instructing side than any one man the busting power and is loose Sox, the McCarthymen boast a rec- In tomahawking Chicago Bears, getting I know. Here is a letter I have received from the Carbine: more around the flanks. Just Colby ord of 22 one-run decisions for their fourth exhi- frequently against 21-7, straight He looked “Dear Grantland: I have just finished reading your column. You 18 such good yesterday. defeats. Of their 13 extra- bition victory and their third over certainly hit the nail upon its head in regard to developing the youth inning tilts, the Yankees have taken The Skins’ initial touchdown can into good ball players. You should receive congratulations from all seven. league opposition. be credited largely to Steve Bagaru The Bears gained more than twice whose men interested in the of baseball which should The Yanks departure is a tremendous expansion knowledge temporarily had lost as as the Skins. much ground They blow to the team, although Joe be given to the young men. their first-place hold to the De- and even had outrushed ’em, 3-1, Aguirre took the ball over. Stevie, * “Your written line should be to the attention of all school troit Tigers when they dropped the over them in brought a small margin pass- whose nimble-footedness the opener to Rookie Clem Dreisewerd made superintendents, all school principals, all high school teachers and ing, but the No. 1 man in the pay- Bears and the Red resemble a bunch of soused school coaches. If these Sox, 3-2. By winning off line was Baugh. He pitched prep public-spirited citizens follow your advice lumberjacks chasing a the second game, the Yankees re- which butterfly we college coaches would have in easier task. two touchdown passes, were without nets, started the drive with gained the lead as both the Tigers The Skins’ all the boys needed. a return of and the St. Louis Browns divided 30-yard Doug McEnulty’s third score was a gift from the punt to the Skins’ 41. Finds Young Ballplayers Are Almost Ignored their twin leaving the Another pass bills, Bengals Bears, an intercepted pass by Mike by the "BB” “I men come still a combination moved the find that young to athletic coaches without funda- half game behind and the ran 5« unmo- Micka, who yards ball to the Bears’ 48, and then mental knowledge of any particular sport with exception of football Browns in third place, one game lested for the touchdown. Sammy heaved a long one to and basket the and school away. The Red Sox are three ball, cash-paying college high games. Baugh Is Unenthuslastic. 'Aguirre, who took it on the 15 and lengths off the pace. CAUGHT FROM BEHIND—Redskin Quarterback Scott Gudmundson had peeled off 5 yards when Schools have very little interest in baseball, the finer points are not The home delegation went through outlegged Johnny Long to the goal. The have are Tigers done even better he was overtaken by Bear Guard George Zorich on an end run in the third of the of the T taught, squads not chosen on merits of the playei, and, often times period the motion using through- Bagarus started the next drive by than the Yankees. Steve O’Neill’s of the but teachers who have no or about any are 21-7 scored Washington over in that exhibition at Baltimore out mo6t afternoon, back experience judgment sport men have victory by Chicago yesterday. bringing McEnulty’s punt from captured 27 one-run when it went for those scores Baugh assigned baseball coaching as an extra-curricular midfield to the Bears’ 33. Seymour activity. games while losing only 11, and That’s Bruin Cy Simonich being effectively blocked out by an unidentified Skin at the right. the tailback was pitching from po- moved it to the 20 on "The minor who a a a run league manager, has great desire to have have annexed 8 of their 11 extra- —Star Staff Photo. the ball flanking sition, not taking directly and then Baugh passed to Bagarus. winner, and the college coach, who must develop his players, are really inning contests. under the center. Call it the up He took it on the 10, after eluding up against it. Our national pastime will go backward if we, who are White Sox Thwart T If but on this Browns. you will, particular Connie Berry, and breezed across. interested in the game, do not make a great effort to solve the in- But for their poor showing in play the man up under the center Little United and Cummins The Bears went 64 yards for their struction question which is today being given to our younger boys— overtime games, the Browns still simply allows the ball to pass Ray Flaherty Impressed score, with A1 Grygo and Jim Ford- lads 14 to 16 of would be leading tile league. Yes- through his legs on a direct snap years age. ham alternately hitting the line, “When the time terday’s 3-2, U-innlng defeat by to Sam. proper comes, say late winter, write more such Redskins' of T for with a pass from Long to Hank the White Sox in the nightcap after With Handling Tens Title Sam himself isn t terrifically im- columns. You sports writers have a great opportunity to help us Play Margarita sandwiched in between. having won the opener, 6-2, kept It was like homecoming day in second period the customers thought Softball of the Cen- pressed with the T as an offensive fellows solve the youth's baseball problems. championship Fordham went over from the 1-yard the Brownies from deadlocking the the Redskins’ room after the Bear would have to be carried weapon. "It might b» all right once "JOHN W. COOMBS, dressing tral Atlantic region will be at stake line. Line-ups and summary: lead. It marked their 12th extra- out. we get a running attack going.” their victory over the Chicago Bears at Ballston Stadium when Po« Redskins. "Baseball Coach, Duke University.” ining loss this year, compared to tonight he said after the game. “But it’s Bears has in Baltimore Visitors in- The Redskin management It been my argument that young baseball players should at only six won. They've dropped 23 yesterday. already the United Typewriter lassies take still too early to tell whether it will L.T-Zeno _- sSllS former has for the L.Q.-Florentlno_Oudauskas least get the help that young football players get, that young golfers one-run affairs, winning only 17. cluded Lt. Ray Flaherty, applied Municipal on the Cummins ten of Baltimore help us.” He spoke with all the head coach now in the Navy; Lt. Stadium September 10 and 16 next for the and get, that young tennis players get in the way of instruction. And that Dreisewerd gained his second vic- girls' crown, Reynolds enthusiasm of a condemned man RQ-Merkle_ Musso a for R.T-North __ Hoptowlt (J. g.) Ed Cifers, former end and year games with the Packers the clash a breakfast. goes also for young track stars—for almost every sport, except baseball. tory of the year, bfcth against the Metal, Virginia champs, eyeing hearty member of the ’42 and Bears. in the men’s the lead- championship with the Cummins Blue The Bears didn’t look so hot, either, -=r:.?BS Yankees, holding league a eleven, and Seaman Lou Rymkus, finale. Winners to Cleveland without Sid which could R Declares Down on Job ers to seven hits. Clem won his own go Luckman, H._Moore _V_” Leagues Have Fallen tackle with last divisional There was more than a suspicion in the year’s next week for the national tourna- mean that the T depends wholly P.B-Bermour-Ramlglletti known as our national has been the main de- game by doubling seventh that the Bears loafed through most Baseball, game, ment.