The Sports Trail Newhouser To Start Tilt By WHITNEY MARTIN Borowy, Payoff
By WHITNEY MARTIN the bases full BATTLE OF TRIPS’ and two outs and Livingston Safe At Third , As Outlaw Takes Header CHICAGO, Oct 9—Detroit Tigers paused games do go you see tied up so dra- to catch their breath before FINAL joday matically with a tremendous home LOOMS FOR plunging into the final game of the run? SERIES WENT TO STORM WRIGLEY Series, there were World although How many games would find fans who had their yoi* AFF Y IN SERIES 50me skeptical ending as the result of the ball tak- that the two teams could a CONTESTS doubts ing freakish hop over an out- SEVEN DUCAT SALESMEN that without an error of dP even fielder’s head? 2 To sort on the play. It was the Betting Odds Go To c0me latter play which CHICAGO, Oct. 9.—4JP>— Wild- fantastic per- raised the Steve O’Neill Denies After yesterday’s tempest in the teapot, In Favor Of The of them the current classic 3 eyed. hardy fans—many in fhat at first formance Greenberg officially New Contract keeping an all-night vigil—storm- destined to go down in Se- was Signing seemed charged with an error on Detroit Tigers Field ticket booths for labeled “Bound to ed Wrigley history Win” a ball he never touched. That in it- ies By JOE REICHLER three and a half hours today to Rocky Road to self was or "The Victory,” a minor matter. Whether By GAYLE TALBOT NEW YORK, Oct. 9—UR—Only up a sell-out batch of 36.- if the Tigers were Hank 9 — (ff) — With gobble although putting Greenberg got an error or CHICAGO, Oct. Series have would eight previous World 200 reserved seats for tomorrow’■ he tag on they Probably not was of no particular only one day of rest, Hank Borowy impor- gone to seven games, each produc- World Series finale between th* ;i "The Ball Done Us Wrong- tance, except to It did will haul his sagging muscles to all Greenberg. ing fireworks in its own way. Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tig- Bounder. not alter the outcome in the the hill tomorrow and try to pitch ihe slight- Here are thumbnail sketches of ers. wasn’t alone the dramatic cli- est. the Cubs to victory over ft Chicago those deciding seventh games of which saw a hard-hit ball It was the bad that told the the Detroit Tigers in the seventh It was the second time in base- ,„3X hop the past. Hack’s'bat the 1945 ball that a seventh World om Stan suddenly leap story, and it is denied and deciding game of history emphatically who won only over the head of that —Babe Adams, Series contest a pre-gam* li oni the ground the Cubs are cutting, the World Series. the produced in 12 games for Pittsburgh during the also Greenberg left field that groundskeeper in for a full Series Charlie Grimm, his sellout, other involving Hankn Manager gained his third shivering fans home reel- share. That the would have shot to in regular campaign, the Tigers when they closed t the Tigers curving corps pieces with a six- was triumph of the Series groggy. It the game won even if the ball had continued hectic struggle that against the St. Louis Cardinals in S,anti yesterday’s hit, 8-0 shutout against Detroit. oeneral, which ran the gamut its natural course and been stopped club win out 8 to 7 in 12 the 1934 series at Detroit. in saw his Bo» cop shennanigans to Hank also is The classic, had —This final between the b om Keystone by problematical. innings to deadlock the When the ticket windows open- play. Cubs would have had men on first than to call ton Red Sox and New York Giants a sparkling little choice other ed at 8 a.m. (Chicago time), there most it wasn’t and For the part good third, and although Dizzy again on the slender right-hander had several heroes and goats. With was a shivering, but noisy queue it was the kind of Trout flirted with similar trou- had in three baseball, yet hpd who already appeared the Giants ahead 2-1 as a result of between 6,000 and 7,000 fans that brings the fans back. ble before and unscathed two vic- baseball excaped games and had racked up the on hand. By 11:30, all the reserv- the of a run in the top half of also brings teams back, a guy can press his luck too far. tories. ed ducats were but at 2 and Fred gone, p.m. killer is supposed to return It has been a weird Series from 10th frame, centerfielder as a For the Tigers it will, of course, there were still hundreds of hope- scene of the crime and what the start, with the 9-0 score of the the to the Boston’s Engle for ball pain 1 Tg enough fly by Clyde Approximately 5,000 bleacher murder. they were sorry they did. 4 win in his second try two-base muff. After Harry Hooper of bow an 8 to I seats will go on sale at 8 a.m., In how many games do you see Anything that happens tomorrow There was never a was retired, Steve Yerkes walked. at the Bruins. tomorrow and 3,500 standing room round third base under must of necessity be in the nature Hal would be the man Tris Speaker raised an easy pop | a player doubt that admissions when the game starts of steam and fall flat on of an anti-climax. Two ball clubs would their foul that untouched be- full head in whom the Tigers pm dropped at 1:30 In how do couldn’t two Fred Merkle p.m. his face? many games just put games togeth- ultimate faith if the play-off went tween first baseman men to the field? er like It was one for Manager Charley Grimm and vou see 38 parade yesterday’s. the final day. and catcher Chief Meyers. Speaker down to Third Baseman Outlaw (27) takes a he 1 a the Jimmy ader attempting to get Chicago Cubs catcher in how many games do you see the books, both literally and figur- the flesh, it then singled in Engle with ty- Mickey most of the Cub players appear- As to infirmities of Livingston as he slid into third in the fifth inni ng of the sixth game in the 1945 world series in man come to bat twice with atively. the run and moved Yerkes to third ed at the this leadoff be about a stand-of when ing Chicago. The Detroit Tigers infielder took the thro w from the Bill Summers rules ball-park morning will run pitcher. Umpire for the third whence he scored the winning Livingston safe. The Cubs nosed the o ut 8-7 even to pick up tickets. There was no two aces square off Chicago Tigers to the series three-all. (AP Wirephoto) on a Larry Gardner. however, for either club. time in the Series. While Borowy long fly by practice, man from 1924—A tricky bounder, hit by Grimm was be-set with ticket Bruised Eleven will be a weary young Deacs’ to the Washington’s Earl McNeely, hopped troubles. “Everybody thinks 1 can trying to pitch the Cubs Wildcats Hard At Work Steve O’Neill over the head of New York Giants Denies them he moaned. “I’m championship almost unaided, get tickets,’’ the mound third baseman Fred Lindstrom and out of here before For Duck Newhouser will go to Signing New Contract gonna get quick Drills full of in Muddy Ruel from second I meet even more friends who Affray with his left shoulder brought run that With a base with the 12th inning For Game _____---■* narcotic to deaden the pam of Raleigh want nte to go to bat for them. the Nats a 4-3 CHICAGO, Oct. 9.— GP)— Steve WAKE FOREST, Oct. 9. —<£>>— which lately has made gave triumph. There just ain’t enough tickets, no “lump” BY O’Neill, who concluded his third » 1925—Kiki s eight inning GENE WARREN the remainder of the ’Cats tough how.” Wake Forest’s Deacons, with every inrow Cuyler were With and STATE PREPARING odds on the final game double with the bases loaded scored grim determination schedule. year as Detroit manager by di- t with Tennessee The orty ticket sellers pumped out bruising games With high spirits, the undefeated New While me st were notic- 2 to 3 in favor of the Tigers. three mates and put Pittsburgh spectators recting the Tigers into the world the ducats into greedy hands with to Hanover and Army behind them, expect at fever heat here after ahead for the first time in the game High School Wildcats ing the Hanoverian ground offen- interest series, said today he has not most customers grabbing the maxi- when FOR YMI CONTEST heroic duel, which the Pirates trotted from their new field house sive during the Blackbird tilt, be at top strength Saturday yesterday’s against Washington, yet for the 1946 season. mum purchase of four pasteboards. at 13th and Ann Street some of the signed was the greatest specta- 9-7. The blow yesterday- onlookers were anxious Fans the meet the Duke Blue Devils probably eventually winning Asked if a report he signed began ticket watch at they Oct. two- in world series history, afternoon anxious to smooth out to see the High School mentors which deter- RALEIGH, 9.—(iP)—A tors’ game climaxed a thrilling comeback by for next 7 o’clock last night and one pa- here in a battle may noon. the in year at $25,000 were hour of- was a sell-out before of rough spots in their varied put the ace passer of the team Conference drill, including a heavy the final the Pirates who had lost three O’Neill tient chap, Paul Sams of Wauke- mine the Southern be- ‘T’ offensive the Hacksaw who true, declared: fensive scrimmage, was served up Fans shivered in line all night first four system in prepara- conflict, Tuttle, the games. “That story is false. I haven’t gan, 111., was huddled under a championship. to N. of Field to tion for the game this has four touchdown aerials C. State College’s Wolfpack fore the gates Wrigley was Grover Raleigh flung makeshift tent at the lince veteran sale 1926—The big hero signed and I haven’t even talk- park Rock Brinkley, 200-pound as Coach Beattie Feathers hand when the ticket week-end. this year. Tuttle was not given a today be On ed to 5:45 p.m., yesterday. The Alexander. Already the winner of to over- anybody about that mat- took in the rough sought to his for the in the morning. The Hanoverians ran into chance demonstrate his fullback, part improve began early pos- ter t^eam and some- for the which has clicked for yet.” A dreary dawn which broke in session remainder of its Southern confer- forecast was for dry the second and sixth games sibly the best defensive eleven in head ability work of today’s practice weather found the waiters ence weather than the 50- St. Louis Cardianls over the New of in the three 33-degree has recovered from schedule. what warmer the Eastern Conference last Fri- plenty yardage and apparently in lumber over- The which meets V. M. I. chill which numbed the York Yankees, the then 39-year-old as the other tilts. wrapped jackets, the sustained in the Army pack, degree day night, strong Rocky Chandler As injury came to save the When the Locals to Ra- Resigns coats, blankets, ear-muffs, and and here Saturday night in the team’s bones yesterday. Alexander back Mount front wall stopped the journey Nick Sacrinty, tailback, mittens. Refuse cans were game. second circuit test, went through The Cubs’ fighting comeback to seventh. With St. Louis leading 3-2, Orange and Black ground attack leigh, they will be playing their U. S. Senator From press- Nick blocking back, Ky. ed into as stoves Ognovich, about on the State after it had ap- Alex relieved Jesse Haines with the first out-of-town against a service by some but just every play SQuare the Series completely. Dave Bannerman, game missed the heavy work, they men and women who in Memo book today. The hard work lost has filled Chicago with bases full in the seventh inning and hard right halfback met top contender for the Eastern A CHICAGO, Oct. 9.—(U.R)— A. B. 3,000 kept in the lineup against peared running will be starting will continue tomorrow. in Grimm’s to fan the Circuit championship. The Capi- line overnight. a tremendous pride proceeded dangerous a pair of giant tackles when he fHappy) Chandler, commissioner the Blue Devils. over foe Tailback Howard Turner, who charges. Cub fans Tony Lazerri for the third out. He the line of the tals have rolled every fleet young plunged through of said serious injury here is next men have them and show baseball, tonight he had SERIES WEATHER The only was hampered in his play against scenting their first world champ- retired the six in order. Blackbirds, and for the first time who opposed nose suffered by Charles confident who was of their resigned as U. S. senator from a broken Clemson’s Tigers Saturday night ionship in 37 years, were 1931—Pepper Martin, this season was held in check by no signs stopping victory CHICAGO, Oct. 9.—<7P)—It’ll be from Wil- to the Wildcats to Kentucky. Liggon, freshman guard because of a hand injury, was that Borowy had enough left go a one-man show in the first ,six the opponents. Kenneth Rogers parade. If expect dry and warmer for tomorrow’s in ses- to be back in the former rivals in was forced to the fi- a chance at the title, they will Chandler said the date, believed S. Weath- -on. yesterday’s practicee expected regular on and pitch his games, yield showed up better than his mates, gain world series game, the U. for the V. to de- nal honors to the be faced with the task of over- to be Nov. would be announced sion. lineup M. I. contest. the American League down Burleigh Grimes, as he ran around end for consider- 1, er Bureau predicted today. Fore- on Clemson dealt the a 13-0 Cardinals the The Gov. Simon S. Willis of Ken- the Deacons worked Wolfpack grizzled spitball veteran, able gains, but as a whole the coming Raleigh squad. by caster H. L. Jacobson said the Today their fine and they defeat, and Turner’s usually po- Fordham should who humbled the Philadelphia Ath- ’Cat offensive machine was not Caps boast in backfield, tucky. weather will be pass defense and offense, If the graduate increasingly tent and were will become the letics 4-2. Walton Ferrell, scorer of two mark- looked fairly good in each depart- passing running turn the trick, he functioning. While the backs have The baseball commissioner an- cloudy but no rain is expected. for the most in to win ers against the Wilson Cyclones, will be ment. Bill Bullard and Herb Ap- missing part. ninth hurler history 1934—The gane»was marked by been getting most of the spotlight, nounced his resignation from the Highest temperature 62, Feathers said that two series. who the Raleigh team trounced freshmen backs, did most despite three games in a single a fruit shower tendered Joe Med- the lads up in front of the bail senate a few hours after he had and there will be southerly winds, penzeller. losses—to and Babe Adams, 18-7. One of Ferrell’s juants was in the absence of straight Virginia Christy Mathewson, wick of the Cards by irate DetX'it carriers should receive much been tendered a vote of confidence Jacobson said. of the passing 33 dash which Clemson—“the spirit of my boys and Stanley Covele- blue over Diz- for it who saved a spectacular yard Nick Sacrinty. A brisk scrimmage Jack Coombs fans. Already feeling praise; was they by 14 of the 16 major league base- is high, and they look all right racked up three victories Dean’s 11-0 shutout Locals from an later resulted in a paydirt sweep. is China's national completed the practice. skie each zy hurling the ignomini- ball clubs. Chandler had reported- October 10 to me.” He added the squad was defeat. Urban Faber, Joe The Caps’ coach, Lee Stone, has a Chines* remains without a against the Tigers, the 40,000 dis- ous defeat. Co-Captain John Hobbs, ly been under firu from some of day, and marks the time The demand for tickets forward to its V. M. I. Deneen each won weak defense, which was looking Wood and Bill appointed Tiger rooters became Graham ‘Trap’ Barefoot, and Bud- very pass the club owners for various rea- revolutionaries under Dr. Sun Yet a sellout is expected. in the Wilson heavv and tussle. one in the same a main factor and over three and lost aroused when Medwick collided dy Bridges have done magnifi- sons, among them the fact that he Sen struck at Wuchang The "last time Duke played here, will be eleven’s score. Coach Leon series (the mark Borowy forcibly with Tiger third sacker cent work at their positions thus only office after threw the Mar.chu Dynasty. That was had kept his senatorial Wake Forest won, 20-7. and Charles Philippe lads Brodgen might pull this tilt out shooting for) Marv Owen while running out a far this season. It was these been elected to the $50,000 Customs Collections se- his Tuttle to Pat- having in 1942. and lost two in one re- Hanover of the fire with won three three-base hit. When Medwick who saved the New pig- a commissioner’s combination, which has looked year post. ries. turned to his position he was bom- skiners Friday, and are expected SEE OUR NEW ! is the science Drop During September shut out the several times. Chandler said he had remained in Dendrochronology The Cubs star, who barded by fruit, vegetables and to hold the club together through good “introduce a few im- and examining the in the game, A large group of Wilmington the senate to FALL FELT HATS of counting Carolina Customs dis- Tigers 9-0 opening lunch boxes and papers. Commis- \ and The North the hill in fans are portant bills.” rings in the trunk of a tree, but was knocked from sioner K. M. Landis removed Med- making arrangements and trict showed a slight drop in col- his second ap- to attend this affray, and there are Gibson's thereby discovering its age the sixth inning of wick from the game to stop the Pittsburgh Steelers Haberdashery month of steady that the fine R. O. T. Veneer is a thin sheet of supe- condition. lections for the Septem- pearance on Sunday, looked distrubance. possibilities Nortb Front Stroot Van Tone their rior wood the surface of as he held the Detroiters Purchase Art C. Band, along with major- covering ber over the preceding months as a rock 1940—paul Derringer, then a Cin- the final four ettes may go also. inferior wood. scoreless through a was ! with which is $43,- cinnati but now Cub, $736,618.66. until pitcher Oct. 9.—(fP)—Art Van frames of sizzler, DETROIT, 330.74 less than August, according yesterday’s the hero with a brilliant 2-1 victory of GOLF BALLS could deliver his game- Tone, 27-year-old right halfback to an announcement Martin H. Stan Hack over Detroit’s Bobo Newsom who by was sold — oops, double the Detroit Lions, outright AVAILABLE AT Acting collector for the winning single was trying for his third triumph Rawlyns, today to the Pittsburgh Steelers, district. of the the and Series. Only day before, of the Detroit Entry in for 1944 Newhouser, with a victory officials PICKARDS Collections September, Newsom’s father had died. A two- an- him so far in the the National Football League 30? Market St. Dial 2-3224 were $639,107.12 or $97,511.54 less a defeat against run rally in the seventh featured the only Tiger nounced. than this year, Mr. Rawlyns said. play-off, was about by doubles by Frank McCormick who Van who collegiate moundsman of importance and and a Tone, played — ■ Jimmy Ripple long fly i”' —.—. " —i— i up in the imbrog- ball at Mississippi Southern, has didn’t get mixed by Billy Myers won the game for more or half for lio. Five of them were the Reds. bee'- Detroit’s regular right by the Cubs’ 15 hits, three seasons. less mangled Who will be the hero or the goat but manager Steve O’Neill, Pf°P- Emil Uremovich, 240-pound that he might of tomorrow’s deciding game? ably playing a hunch tackle who played with the Lions ■_■ in the his southpaw 1941 1942 after leaving In- FOUNDED 1840 need great Due to lack of building materials in and let Hal sit it out. rejoined the final, to repair war-shattered homes, diana University, a lot of satisfaction, his dis- There was residents of the town of Zomerdyk, Lions after receiving Army it not quiet, that the of- some of Holland, patched their roofs with charge. changed their deci- ficial scorers used to arms and Greenberg’s game- parachutes drop sion on Hank munitions to the Dutch under- PARK & TILFORD “error.” What Hack hit to Clemson Tigers Work losing ground, says American Relief for Schuster with the decid- score Billy Holland, a member agency of the Power almost any yard- On Offensive ing run was by National War Fund. to the left-field wall, stick a double S. C., broke out in the CLEMSON COLLEGE, and the squabbling — after ions on the paths and ran them- Oct. 9.—(JP)—Clemson College grid- RESERVE box about two seconds press selves right into defeat. ders continued working on offen- official arbiters made their de- the Had either of two Tigers, Eddie sive passing and unning today as cision known. Mayo or Chuck Hostetler, been the first two teams alternated at first the defenders of Green- At content to stay put in the late inn- goal line against the third were content to say merely plunges berg the would have won team defense. ball had skimmed over ings, Bengals that the and the in of Sullivan a bad the game championship The return Harry shoulder after taking his regulation time, but the over-eag- '42 wingback, recently released but mid-evening it was bounce, by er who had dreamed from added backfield struck a Hostetler, the Army, clear that the pellet had through many years of minor speed and power and permitted shot at least 10 feet boulder and ball of sometimes Coach Frank Howard to shift nog- league playing over the unhappy outfielder’s in a world series, fell all over him- freshman runner Jim Reynolds to that the scorers gave gin. At point self between third and home and full back, replacing strength lost in a phone booth up, foregathered Mayo, no speed merchant he, was there when Bill Wright broke a absolved Hank of all and officially an easy out when he tried to reach collar-bone last week. for the Tiger defeat. its blame second on his single just before Tomorrow, Clemson will turn of the game Hack’s hit, his fourth in with his attention to defensive tactics aim- the vet- Greenberg weighed and 11th of the series, put homerun. ed to halt Pensacola Naval Air far out in front score-tying eran third-baseman Station’s 190 pound backfield here with While the game, longest in world of the sluggers of both teams Saturday. in series history, was a head-ache to for georgous average of .440, al- the scorers with its total of 38 per- six By some strange games. formers and its wild and he had managed to score hitting VPI Seeking Initial iSkvTEFORR chemy, wilder fielding, the crowd loved KINSEY Bruins only one, and he is the W And M I \RESERV*J the every minute of it. Every person Win Against j». lead-off batter. Second among I V in the park must have been I vhsskbv clouters was Phil Cavarret- series Va., Oct. 9.—UP) A bleep ,. a .364t slightly limp, despite the cold by BLACKSBURG, ta, with eight blows and the time Greenberg finally recov- Virginia Tech, humbled in its open- average. Two Tiger regulars, ered Hack’s hit the wall er last week North Carolina, and Cramer,| against by Greenberg Roger confer- t and came slowly trudging his last seeks its initial southern each was hitting 333, and the rest mile into the room. ence triumph against William and were nowhere. dressing Mary at Richmond and, building • Distilled 100% Grain Neutral One of the ironic features of yes- It was noted that one boy vaulted 94.4 Proof from Spiritt : the wall and went out to power for the clash, Coach Macau- terday’s bout was the fact that the running Pa. McEver has decided to con- Kinsey Distilling Corporation, Linfield, slow-footed Tigers, who had not ir1 ask Hank for his autograph. He ley could have chosen a vert Bill Kinsey and Elder Glenn, five games even attempt scarcely previous into reserve » a hit worse moment to to add to his substitute tackles, » narni ttutt «w w* to steal a base or stretch try hh t tkum mmiat, wt., kw tm w% ram ed suddenly decided thf^ Wf collection. guards.