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HONORS TO JIMMY FOXX FOXXNEW NEW YORK N Y Nov 2 Jimmy Foxx firstbaseman of the Boston Red Sox wag named the most valuable player in the Amer ¬ ican League this year This is the third time in his career that he has been awarded the honor honorAs As a climax to one of the greatest come ¬ backs of the 1938 season Foxx was picked by nineteen out of twentyfour writers three from each city for the mostvaluablcplajter award an honor he won in 1932 and 1933 when he was with the Philadelphia Athletics Out of a possible 336 points Foxx received 304