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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Bears, Redskins
Renew Feud Sunday
Chicago Set TO Bottle
Washington Proteses

BALTIMORE, Sept. 9-tPN-
When the Chicago Bears and the
Washington Redskins a n z G
here Sunday. one of the major
football feuds in recent years
will be renewed.
Practically every time the two
teams have met in recent past,
one or the other has had chip
on its shoulder. This time il is
the Chicago clan, the reason be-
ing the upset IA TO s defeat the
Redskins handed the powerful
Windy City crew last fall TO An
mex the National Professional
Football League championship.
There are those who main
tain the feud isn't really be-
tween the two teams but be
tween George Preston Marshall,
owned of the Redskins. individ-
ually, and the Bears, collective
ly. That may be so. but the
Bruins can't very we'll gang up
on Marshall but they can play
hob with his proteges eten in an
exhibition game.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Twin Victory
10 Strengthen
Detroit Bid
O'keiII Sends
Two Rockies
Against CIeveIond

DETROIT, Sept. Q - lP) -
The Detroit Tigers bid today for
the runner-up spot in the Amer
lean League when they clashed
with the Cleveland Indians in
a double-header.
Manager Steve O'Neill assign
ed Virgil Fire Trucks and lit
tie Hal White 20 the mound, and
they were " face Clevela DIS
AL Smith and Allie Reynolds.
Going into the twin bill the
Tigers were only half a game
behind the Indians and Wash
ington Senators, who were tied
for second place, and a double
victory would give the Tigers
a grip on the second notch IN
the standings.
The Figer- also have hopes Of
surprising their 1912 attendance
mark if slightly more than 80
900 fans attend the last six home
games. all with the Indians A
double-header is scheduled for
Friday and single gamoS Satur-
day and Sunday.
Last years attendance " as
630,945 and through Tuesday
it was 591.242 for this season.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Chapman, Majors Lone Fatality
Was Difficult Batter to Pitch to
BY HARRY GRAYSON
(NEA Sports Feature)

Raymond j. Chapman the only ball player
ever killed in a major league game, was diff
cult man to pitch to,
Ray Chapman crouched and crowded the
plate Chappie was an active, shifty right-hand
batter Usually he would pop back when the ball
was thrown.
THE only way to get ball over to pitch
il so low that there risk of II being called
ball" explained Carl Mays, the submarine pitch
or of the Yankees who fractured Chapmans skull
with the fatal pitch al the Polo Grounds, Aug. l6,
1920.
Mays said that with Chapman crouched over
the plate he threw high fast ball.
Il expected that he would drop do others
when pitchers swing them in close to drive bat
tiers away from the plate" said the shocked pitch
er. Instead he ducked and the ball hit him. l
found a rough place on the ball afterward and
believe that made it sail far more than l intend
ed
Mays at first thought the ball hit the handle
of Chapman's bat, for he fieded the ball and
tossed IT 10 first base.
Chapman spending his 18th season in base
ball at the time of his untimely death at %, had
a sharp eye. He led the American League IN bases
on balls in 1918 with "a He was the ideal second
place hitter broke major league sacrifice hit rec
ords in II with g. led the American League in
sacrifices the following two years. Batting ahead
of his manager, center fielder and friend, IRIS
Speaker. he boosted his average to .3O2 IN IL,
batted 300 in 10 and hitting 1903 when cut
down at the peak of his career.
Chapman, native Of Greensboro, Ky. stand
ing 5 feet 10 and weighing 10 pounds, was one
of the swifteSt men in baseball. In II IN Boston
ne won loving cup for the fastest time IN
circling the bases - IA seconds.
Chappe was one of the finest shorStops,
brilliant, effective worker. He got his hands on
balls that other shortstops wouldn't tackle. He
team man.
Extremely popular, Chapman was gay,
spirited fellow off the field. The Beau Brummel
of the league Chappe, handsome chap, was the
classy guy of baseball in his day. wisecracker.
he and his pal Outfieder Jack Graney, were the
comedians of the league. They had regular Jack
Benny and Fred Allen act. were always kidding.
Chapman made his professional bow with the
Davenport and Springfield clubs of the Three Eye
League in 10. was sent 10 Toledo by Cleveland
in / and recalled in Il.
A tragic quirk of fate that Chapman had
planned 10 retire from baseball. The formidable
Cleveland club was headed for the championship.
ChappIe had responded TO the wishes of the fans
TO make that possible He was 10 enter business IN
Cleveland TO be with the wife he had married
only year before and TO whom he gave his last
conscious thoughts She the former Catharine
DAILY daughter of NJ. B. Daily, president of the
East Ohio Gas Co
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Plenty Of Talent
But Worries loo
Eligibility Threatens
Northwestern Hopes

CHICAGO, Sept g. up -
Northwestern, picked 10 be
among the Big Tens leading
football title threats this fall
because of the strong array of
gridders included in the Univer-
Sity's Navy Viz program. is
running fever of anxiety these
days.
II is all because monthly
grades for the VIZ unit still
are 10 be posted. Upon the
grades hinge eligibility Of a
number of likely candidates.
Meantime, Coach Lynn Wal
dorf is conducting search for
an understudy 10 Quarterback
Lynne McNutt, while giving a
couple of other veterans from
last year-Otto Graham and Don
Buffmlre-long drills at kick
ing.
AT Illinois injuries continued
to cut down the ranks of the
young Him who open the sea-
son with Camp Grant Saturday.
Bud Ward, end from Ell Paso,
Tex, and Lester loop. tackle
from La Salle-Peru, ILL.,, were
the latest to be sidelined.
Purdue also was hit when Ed
Cycenas, only major letter win
ner to return, twisted his knee.
Possibility of his playing against
Great Lakes next week was re-
gsrded as doubtful.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Western
Seeks
IbaSSerS

KALAMAZOO. Mich, Sept Q
-lP,-The air may oe full of
footballs for the Western Michi-
gan broncos this year If the
present search by Coach John
Gill and his aides for forward
passers is as successful as they
hope it may prove. AT least 10
candidates are trying out for a
share Of the throwing job.
II the coaches continue sue
ceSSful in their quest for capa-
bic pitchers, II is more than pos
Sible that the broncos' passing
game may provide a threat from
the quarterback spot, halfback
position and the fullback post,
which the variation of plays
from the T formation makes
easily possible.
A m n & passing candidates
getting the eye from the coaches
these days, with less than two
weeks remaining before the sea-
son opens and three before the
broncos face Michigan, are Dick
Bowman, quarterback from the
University of Montana; Mike
KiloSevich, form er Southern
Illinois quarterback; Tom Hill of
Detroit, frosh quarter al Mich
igan state last year; Ken
Kistner, ex-central NJ c h g n
quarter; Dick GeSke, fullback
from Milwaukee; Law Calu-
fettl, former southern Illinois
fullback; Harry Henigan. half
back from Northern Illinois;
Fred Stevens. follower half
back; Captain Bob Mellcn,
bronco quarter for the past two
seasons, and the sensational
Dick Kieppe. Michigan State
halfback last year.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Sports
At a Glance
FOOTBALL OR
BASEBALL
QUESTION
By JOHN J. kAJDUCH

The oomour Of football compared TO baseball hos long
been topic of discussion in athletic circles Although bose
bot cited the American sport football close behind
popularity Many and this scribe among them enjoy bose
boil game but believe there rival TO football as to the
of thrills derived from game The diamond produced
such stos Bobe Ruth Ty Cobb and Lou Gehre
chis go down your spine but there is to rival the
color associated with Knute Rockne George Gpp Red ronee
and Tommy Harmon Boseboll had IFS Muderous row. ond
has Coshouse Gang but sports enthusiasts would
have the -Four Horsemen perform Baseball produced
ceptono bosebo Leaders, John McGow but the pokn
rode included Amos Aonzo Stoeg Hurry Up Yost Jock Suth
eond ond Bob Zuppke This scribe includes himself among
the obd baseball TONS but when the Leaves begin drop
from the trees and eevens foce each other the creepy
feeling Of ond excitement person sustons TO
be matched by other Maybe get the feeling be-
the weather has turned cold
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Big Twelve
Opea,>I'Ia!y
NJ DrOInle

Bell Lumber, a newcomer TO
the league. Johnnie Bar and
Carvings defending champs.
got away 10 80 victories as the
Big 70 League opened the sea
son al BoWl-O-Drome last night
Art Ehrke Of Carvings had 523
fC- high series. while high game
Of 2l3 was shot by Chuck Shat
fer of J & J Novelty
CARING $ started with a
sweep over Leos Hi-Speed:
Johunie's BANKED Gilberts and
Bell shut out Denewith Service.
In other matches Sheriff Theut
won two from Kreiner Grocery.
Miller Bros Creamery took the
odd game from J. & j., and
Lambs Recapping captured a
pair from Krafts Hi-Speed.
The standings:
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
The Monitor-Leader
SEPTEMBER 9, l943 PAGE Is
Fighting Men to See
BasebaU's World Series

Picture Division of the War Pro-
duction Board said The plan is
one of the finest ever laid be-
fore US I'm sure the film
Will receive a tremendous well
come from both the boys on for
eign fronts and those still IN
training in this country"
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Former CordinoI Stor
Joins Army AII-Stor Team

PORT OF SPAIN, Sept. Q -
P)- Terry Moore, former star
outfielder of the championship
ST. Louis Cardinals. now a pri.
vate in the Army. today joined
the United States Army All-Star
baseball team from Trinidad.
The team is scheduled TO play in
{ he Venezuelan International
Amateur championships at Ca
racas Saturday and Sunday.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
Postpone Start
Of Bowling League

The Monitor Leader Mems
Major Bowling League. original
~ scheduled to start tonight at
the BoWl-O-Drome, Will open its
season a week later, President
Paul JankoWskY announced to-
day. Captains of Major League.
teams Will hold a meeting to-
night al the Bowl o. Drome,
starting at els.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09

AS Chapman was being taken from the club
house to the hospital he tried TO speak TO Percy
Smalwood trainer of the club. Before the game
he had given the trainer his diamond ring, gift
from his bride Several times the stricken short
stop tried TO say ring SmalWood understood
when he pointed to his finger, returned the gift
When Chapman rcgained consciousness in the
clubhouse, before being removed to the hospital,
he said to John Henry, former Washington catch
or and one of his close friends I'm all right Tell
Mays not 10 worry
Courageous Ray Chapman realized that it was
all in the game.
With nearly quarter Of million balls being
pitched in the course of big league season alone
helmets or no the miracle is that there are not
more fatalities especially with night baseball IN
vogue.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09

Ted Coy Willie Heston Grange, and 6Pp The Jersey OF the
Wolverine stor Harmon would deeoote the hall Then
there would plaques bronze OF Walter Comp the fother
Of eoe Of the famous players ond coaches who COVE
the SPORT much Soee Yos Glenn Seobey Warner Percy
D. Houehton, Henry Wioms Roekne, Howard Jones. ond
zuppks omons the leaders There would be siIeobe con-
trbvtou Of Fudge Heesnsrs points Repeos Of the magic
Woer fekerso ond Chorey Brekey would o'so be
present The would contain the shirt under which the
back hid the boil eonfound Harvard ond bring about
rule ehonse A souvenir Jim Thorpe would oo be pres
This and other would be used TO remind the
younger generations OF thot mode the football game ~hot
4
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09

Sports writer's meeting at
Chicago some time ago odvo-
eoted q Holl OF Fome for the
srsotest Of college football
figures. II wos TO compare
with the baseball museum es-
toblished at Cooperstown some
yeors back. Such O hall would
re-ideoIize the luminories OF
earlier doys. Jersies hanging
on wolls would remind Us OF
.uck sto~-~r -Aipkcx,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
MARINE WOMEN'S BAND

Plans are under way for a AZ
piece all-woman Marine Corps
band This will mean the release
of a like number of male must
clans for combat duty.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09

between July 1, 1943, and June
80, 1914. Civilians will eat sew
en- out OF every 10.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
EGGS ON THE WAY

II is estimated that five bill
lion dozen eggs will be produced
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09

CHICAGO. Sept. q - lP) -
America 5 fighting men all over
the world are going 10 see base
balls World Series this year.
They viii see il in two-reel,
% minute sound film that will
be distributed TO all foreign
bases. Lew FonSeca, promotional
director of the American League
and producer Of its annual mo-
ton pictures. said today.
Filming of the 1913 series
virtually cinch 10 be re-
match Of New York's Yankees
and the champion ST. Louis
Cardinals - will be undertaken
by the American League in CO.
operation with the War and
Navy Departments and two
sponsors, Fonseca said. Spon-
sors are the Hillerich e. Brads-
by Company of Louisville. bat
manufacturers, and A. c.. Spald-
ing e. Bros.
OVERSEAS TOUR
The announcement came as an
overseas tour by an All Star
major league squad also was
being considered.
Fonseca declared that 100
prints of the film will be ear
marked for immediate distribu-
ton TO foreign bases in all parts
of the world. Another 100 prints
will be sent TO Army, Navy, Ma
rine and Coast Guard bases in
this country - but the first
shipment goes TO our fighting
men overseas.
"Highlights of the play-by-
play will be shown, with close
ups of star players and plays,
and shots of several high base
ball executives.
RECEIVE ENDORSEMENT
The War and Navy Depart
ments. Fonseca said, not only
gave their enthusiastic endorse
ment, but also are providing the
necessary film priority and per-
mission TO use cameramen who
have been doing special Army
and Navy work.
After requirements of the
armed forces have been met,
prints will be distributed to USO
ccnters, hospitals and OF h er
places designated by the Navy
and War Departments. From the
limited number of prints avail
able later for civilian distri-
button, Fonscca added, every eff
fort will be made TO place film
before war plant workers and
also schools and clubs.
II. {. Hopper of the Motion
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09

Bronko Noousk's TO professional footbol ond the
hoh score his teo Beers mode Sunday bodes good
The ions OF Detroit otter dsno lost yeor hoping
for better luck this year but shver eVeYte they thnk or
Chcooo's power few years ego when Noeuk in his
prime Chicago ond Detroit eleven m the midst OF
championship drive being pressed only BY the beors, DICK
Richards the Lion owner rushed cut on the pon9 ted
one offered the Human Botterng Brono So 900 to
quit playing football OF course the otter not occepted
Eorer Rchords hod offered George 1oos OF the Beers o.
900 ond SIS 900 his The otter rejected he
Lions tho yeor despite Nooursk end the beo
With little fight tron displayed lost seoson the Detroit
teor on chonoe 10 beat the brusers from Choo9o
now, too
Nooursk wos the first 10 properly the Jump poss
when the professionals ruled thot the boil could be thrown
ony Place behind the line OF scrnTo9e back posing
from, directly behind line az scrnooe tips his mutt u he
stroohtens Up nosuch he high Nogursk DIDN'T hove
TO sroohten Up ond mode himself more OF heot by
chuckino short posses into the honds OF his ends.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-09
OVERSEAS TOUR

ing & Bros,
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Pfc. Edward Hughes

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Press Group Is
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puFstton II . breakfast - the
LnnstslloW House Saturday
morning and lateF they witnessed
me launching ~ ire L S s Saf-
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officers had gathered On ne
coast - ne invitation ~ the
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iauon Il Guifpoft and the ship
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denee 1t the increasingly vital
par, the stale IS playing n short.
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On behalf Of The newspaper
men and women. Mr. Sn4aer ex
pressed special appreciation fof
the opportunity Of seeing Afissss
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Clarksdsie Register. Berry HYDE
Delta Democrat Times. Green
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