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Yankees Draw
„First Blood
The following are the English and Scottish League fixtures
to be played to-morrow.
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WORLD SERIES
BASEBALL
HOME FOOTBALL
FORECAST
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70
v.
Portsmouth
v. Arsenal-
115
V. Brentford
10
v, Middlesbrough
95 v. Birmingham
v. Huddersfield
80 v. W. Bromwich
Blackpool
40 V.
60
v. Stoke
105
v.
Bolton.........
80 v. Everton
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New York. Dët. 6. The New York Yankees drew first blood to-day when they won the opening game of the World Base- ball Series against the New York Giants by 8-1 as the scoring seven runs in the six in- nings
result of
The weather was 'sultry and threatening, but rain held off for the duration of the game..
Carl Hubbell pitched for the Glants and "Lefty" Gomez for the Yankees. The former was driven off the mound in the sixth inning when the Yankees scored five times off him. Previous to that, however, he had held the Yankees down to only one hit in five innings.
Altogether the Glants tried four pitchers to-day. Hubbell was re- lleved in the sixth inning by Gum- bert, who in turn gave way to Coffman in the same session. Coffman
later replaced by Smith.
was
Helped by three walks and two errors, the Yankees went on a spree in the sixth frame and re- gister seven runs. Joe DiMaggio and Bob Scikirk each batted in two: Bill Dickey and Rolfe were responsible for two more, and the remaining one was scored on an error by the Giants.
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LAZZERI'S HOME RUN
The only other run registered by the winner was a cireult clout by Tony Lazzeri in the eighth session, off-Smith, the fourth and last pitcher tried by the Glants!
The Giants took a temporary lead in the fifth frame when Ripple scored as Mancuso hit into a dou- ble play.
While the Glants used four pitchers. Gomez stayed in the box right through for the Yankees and allowed only one walk. He struck cut two men.
"Owing to the weather, the atten- dance was disappointing. A crowd of 60.573 brought in a "gate" of $234.256.
Among the notables were Jimmy Braddock, former heavyweight box- ing champion. and Mr. Herbert Hoover. former President of the "United States.
The score-board at the end of the game read:
Yankees Giants
Teams. In bold types are tipped to win:--
CHARLTON CHELSEA DERBY Grimsby LEEDS Lelcester
LIVERPOOL
MANCHESTER 0. PRESTON
SUNDERLAND WOLVERHAMPTON
ASTON VILLA BRADFORD BURNLEY Bury
COVENTRY NORWICH, NOTTS FOREST SHEFFIELD U. SOUTHAMPTON TOTTENHAM WEST HAM
BOURNEMOUTH
BRIGHTON Bristol City CARDIFF
FIRST DIVISION
70
SECOND DIVISION.
55
Y. Chesterfield 255 F Plymouth
6-2
NO COLOURING MATTER
30 Y. Stockport
50
v. Barnsley
2-1
NO
INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS
60 v. Luton
230 V, Swansea
140 v. Newcastle Blackburn
50 V.
160 v. Sheffield Wed. 160 v. Marichester U.
V. FulhamI
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTHERN)
110 V.
N'ampton
3-2
120 V. Bristol Rovers
110
V. Crystal Palace
90 v. Walsall
CLAPTON ORIENT Gillingham
75 V. Swindon
105 v. Milwall 125 V. Aldershot
125 Y. NOTTS COUNTRY 125 V. Mansfeld 205 v. Torquay
EXETER Newport
Q.P. RANGERS SOUTHEND Watford
ACCRINGTON CARLISLE CHESTER CREWE ALEX Darlington GATESHEAD HALIFAX
OLDHAM
Port Vale
ABERDEEN
35 V, Reading
*THIRD DIVISION (NORTHERN)
50 v. Doncaster Rov.
85 v Southport
45 Rochdale
25
Wrexham
100 v. Lincoln
120 ... New Brighton
5 v. Bradford City
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80 v.. Hull City
120
v. Heartlepools
ROTHERHAM
95
V Barrow
TRANMERE ROV.
85
V
York City
SCOTTISH DIVISION I
EXTENSION TO 2 A.M.
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V. Hibernian
v.
Celtic
V. ST. JOHNSTONE
2-0
v. FALKIRK
32
Y. Ayr United
v. Third Lanark
0-3
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The pitchers for to-morrow's match will be Ruffing. for the Yankees, and Melton, a left-hander,
for the Giants.
Reuter.
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RADIO PROGRAMMES
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Call-letters of the Station:- Wavelength: 19.68 metres TPA 2. Wavelength: 25.24 metres T P A 3. Wavelength: 25.60 metres T PA - Wavelength: 25.24 m-11.885 Kc.
7.a.m: "Radio-Journal of France French News). 7.20 a.m. Gramo- phone Records. 7.30 a.m. Leading Press Articles. 7.45 a.m. "Gramo- phone Records. 9 am. News in French. 9.30 am. News in English 0.40 a.m. News in Italian. 9.50 a.m. Gramophone Records. 10 am. Close Down.
Wavelength: 19.68 m.--15,243 Kc.
11. a.m. Concert Relayed" from Strasbourg. 11.35 4.m. Gramo- phone Records. 11.45 a.m. Talk on Current French Events in Rumanian by Mrs. Nortines. 12 noon News in English. 12.15 Con- cert Relayed from Lyons. 12.45 p.m. Talk
on French Events. 1.
p.m.
Strasbourg. Concert from 1.30 p.m. News In French. Colo- Inial Market Prices. 2. p.m. Liter- ary Talk by Mr. Pierre Descaves, 2.10 pan. Events of the Moment. 2.20 p.m.
Gramophone Records. 2.30 p.m. Broadcast devoted to the Works of J. Offenbach; introduced by Mr. Brindejonc-Offenbach. 3.55 p.m. Rates of Exchange and French Block (Rentes) $. p.m. Close Down
Wavelength: 25.24 m.-11.885 Kc.
5.15 p.m. News in French, Market Prices. Rates of Exchange. 5.45 p.m. News. in Arabic. 6. p.m. Concert Relayed from Grenoble. 6.30 p.m. Gramophone Records. 6.50 p.m. Science and Mankind by
News in Portuguese. 11.p.m. Close Down.
Wavelength: 25.60 m.-11.720 Kc.
11.15 p.m. Concert Relayed from Radio-Paris. 12.15 a.m. News in Frerich. Market Prices, Rates of Exchange. 12.40 a.m. News n a.m. News jn Spanish. 12.50 Portuguese. 1. a.m. Gramophone Records. 1.15 Close Down. 3. a.m.
Records. 4. a.m Gramophone News in French, Market Prices. Rates of Exchange. 4.30 p.m. News in English. 4.45 a.m. Gramophone Records. 5.45 a.m. News in Ger-
A. a.m. Close Down. man.
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Call letters: PHI. Wavelengths 16.88 m. and 25.57 m.; Frequencies 17770kc. and 11730kc.
Call letters: PCJ. Wavelengths 19.71 m. and 31.28 m.; Frequencies 15220kc. and 9590kc.
Wavelength 16.88 m.. Phohi-programme for the Netherlands Indies. 13.25. National anthem and open- ing-announcement.
13.30 Stock-reports.
13,40 "Spiritual trends". The Anthroposophy.
14.00 Variety programme (gram. records),
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14.30 Weekly review by Mr. L. Aletrino.
14.50 Daily News Bulletin. 15.00 Close down and national anthem.
HOME RUGBY
London, Oct., 8.,
Mr. Lue Durtain, 7, p.m. Relay of The following were the results of Radio-Journal of France (French 'matches played in the Rugby Union News). 7.30 p.m., News in French to-day: Rates
of Exchange. 8.10 p.m. News in English. 8.20 pari. News in
Richmond 0, St. Mary Hospti. 28. Bridgend 0. Cardiff 4.
Exeter 13. R.NE.C. Devonport 3.-
Italian. 8.30 p.m. Relay., 10.30 p.m. Colonial Market Prices, 10.45 p.m. Reuter.
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