The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-11-24
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BY GARDNER SoULE.
AP Feature Service Writer
FEAT-oF-rHE-MoNTH: Lefty

FEAT-OF-THE-M MONTH: Lefty
Gomez, while standing under a
shower bath, became first base
ball pitcher to win six World Sc
ries triumphs without a defeat.
(He'd been yanked from game
but Reliefer Johnny Murphy pro-
tected lead.)
Champion the. Month: Joey
Archibald, Providence college
pre-med student, won N. Y. COM
missions recognition as world
featherweight champ, outpoint-
ing Mike Belloise in Is heats.
Team-of- the. Month: Erroneous
ly calling third down instead of
fourth on Carnegie Tech. Referee
John Getchell awarded Notre
Dame ball when he discovered
mistake. Notre Dame promptly
scored winning touchdown.
MANY thought Getchell should
have called back play, allowed
Carnegie to kick. Others declared
Carnegie quarterback should have
known it was fourth DOWN.
Flop-of-theMonth: Carl Reyn-
olds, Chicago outfielder. He went
to bat IL times in Series, made 0
hits.
Striker Outer of j the ! Month:
Cleveland's Bob Teller famed ID
Detroit batters in seasons finale
for new major-league S. o. rec
ord.
Maneuver. of the Month: Brook
lyn swiped promising Pitcher
Russ Evans from under N. Y.
Giants nose. Giants had paid
New Orleans nice price for Evans,
shipped him to their Jersey City
farm. Dodgers drafted him for
mere $500.
Pitcher of the Month: Red Ruff
fling. He pitched two winning
World Series games for YAM
KEGS.
Hoses: Porter's Mite won Bel
mont Futurity. Challedon copied
New England Futurity.
Tennists: World Champion
Don Bulge twice beaten. Aussie
Adrian Quist whipped him in Pa
cific Southwest championship,
Aussie Harry Hopman eliminat-
ed him in Pacific coast tourney.
Fred Perry won national profess
sional singles crown, beating
Bruce Barnes.
Pugilists: Light Heavyweight
Champion John Henry Lewis
outpointed Al Gamer in title
bout. Lou Ambers won third
round technical kayo over Steve
Halaiko. Lou Nova surprised with
seven-round technical kayo of
Gunner Barlund.
/ Sailers: Canadian entry Blue
nose beat Americas Gertrude l..
Thebaud for international fisher
mans trophy.
/ Died: Leroy Mills, student of
! football kicking, whose avocation
was tutoring eastern college boot
ers. Harris Moriarty, veteran
southern grid arbiter, suffered
heart attack while officiating
/ N.Y.U.- North Carolina game.
Diamond Dust: Cubs driving
finish, won National league pen
nant from faltering Pittsburgh
Pirates. New York Yankees be-
came first team to win three
straight Series. Frank Crosetti.
Joe Gordon, Joe Marty and STAN
ley Hack were outstanding aces
of Series. James Doc) Prothro,
Little Rock pilot, succeeded jim
my Wilson, resigned, as Phila-
delphia Phillies' manager. Short
stop Leo Durocher replaced Bur
leigh Grimes as Brooklyn skip
per. Brokolyn Coach Babe Ruth
was not resigned. Jimmy Foxx
and Ernie lombard copied bat
ting championships. Hank Green
berg's assault on Ruth's 60-home-
run record fell two short. Cubs
refused to cut former Manager
Charles Grimm in for slice of Sc
ries dough. Yankees traded
Catcher Joe Glenn. Outfielder
MyriI Hoag to St. Louis Browns
for Pitcher Oral Hildebrand, Out
fielder Buster Mills. Lombardi
won National League most valu-
able player award.
Griddars. Wilmeth Sidat-Singh,
Harlem negro, passed Syracuse,
trailing 100 in last quarter. TO
exciting triumph over Cornell in
seasons choice thriller. 1917
California. Dartmouth. Duke,
Georgetown. Iowa State, Notre
Dame. Oklahoma, Pittsburgh,
Santa Clara. Tennessee and Tex
as Christian were major teams "a
enter November stretch with un-
beaten records.