Ruth Dominates Game 4 as Yankees Clinch World Series
Babe Ruth shines to power New York to a four game sweep of St. Louis at Sportsman Park. He hits his third homer of the afternoon, lifting the Yankees past the Cardinals and cementing his status as baseball’s greatest. Umpire Pfirman’s call over Sherdel’s third strike fuels heated protest as New York heads home champions.
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World Series Facts and Final Standings 1940s Era
United Press reports the 1930s World Series outcomes with game by game results. Attendance figures for Games 1 through 4 are listed, showing the Yankees defeating the Cardinals in four games with pitchers Waite Hoyt George Pipgras Tom Zachary and Jess Haines among the hurlers. Grand totals show Yankees 27 runs 37 hits 6 errors and Cardinals 10 runs 24 hits 5 errors.
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Tom Zachary
Jess Haines
Bill Sherdel
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Cubs Beat Sox For City Championship
The Cubs defeated the White Sox 13 to 2 in the seventh city series game, giving the National League a bit of solace as they sunk four Sox pitchers for 16 hits. Connally Walsh Adkins and Cox were tagged by the Cubs in Chicago. The title marks the Cubs first city championship since 1925.
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Babe Ruth’s dramatic field scenes cap final game
Fans who cheered then hurled bottles watched Babe Ruth make a spectacular one hand catch after Frankie Frisch’s sharp drive. Ruth sprinted along the baseline holding the ball with the crowd surging onto the field as the Cardinals faced defeat and future hopes. Ernesto Orsatti and Oil Smith impressed in the final lineup changes.
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Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promises Quick Gum Relief
An advertisement for Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy claims one bottle cures sore bleeding gums and offers a full refund if unsatisfied. City Drug Store promotes the product with a money back guarantee.
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Yost Returns to Coach Michigan Football This Fall
Old Man Hurry-Up Yost is back at Michigan guiding the Wolverines this season. His record includes 58 wins and only 12 losses with three ties against Big Ten teams. Captain Hoe, a 175 pound back living in Lakewood, leads a rugged crew as Michigan faces a brutal schedule.
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Snyder Slated To Lead Cards
Wil liam B McKechnie faces uncertainty as Cardinals manager with reports of his possible departure. Frank Snyder, ex Giant catcher, linked as successor but denied by Sam Breadon. McKechnie may resign after a taxing season while Breadon weighs next move.
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United Press
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New York
Cardinals Split World Series Loss Shares
The St. Louis Cardinals divide a total of $117 526 25 for world series losses into 28 shares. Twenty six players receive full shares while two share the remainder. Ernest Orsatti Earl Smith each gain half shares as do Clarence Lloyd and Harrison Weaver. Full shares go to William McKechnie Jack Onslow and players Alexander Haines Sherdel Mitchell Rhem Reinhart Johnson Frankhouse Haid Littlejohn Wilson.
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Charles W. Dunkley
Associated Press
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Clarence Lloyd
Harrison Weaver
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Alexander
Haines
Sherdel
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Littlejohn
Wilson
Cardinals vote rewards and owner denies sale rumors
The St Louis Cards approved $150 gifts for two clubhouse boys Kenneth Sullivan Roy Sullivan and for bat boy Butch Watkeman. Sam Breadon denied rumors of selling or transferring the franchise amid World Series profit reports. Players listed include Bottomley Frisch Maranville High Trevenow Hafey Douthit Holm Harper Blades Martin Roettger and Williamson. World series shares will total about $6234 for some and about $4 233.10 per Cardinal recipient.
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