Cards Take Second in 11th Inning By Tait Cummins
The St Louis Cardinals beat the St Louis Browns 3 2 in eleven innings to even the series at one game each. Ken O'Dea delivered the decisive single in the eleventh as the Cardinals rallied after early Browns errors and gifts. Marty Marion starred in defense with six assists and two putouts while Donnelly earned the win.
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World Series Game Two Financials Reported
In St Louis attendance reached 35 076 for game two of the World Series. Total receipts were 15 553 dollars and commissioner's share 22 882 95 dollars. Players share amounted to 77 802 03 dollars while aces and clubs share totaled 51 dollars.
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Browns Reach Season Highlight in 1944 World Series Box Score
St Louis box score from Thursday's second game of the 1944 World Series shows the Browns’ effort as the season’s crucial postseason tally. Cardinal and Browns duel notes remain limited in this brief AP box score excerpt.
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Toledo Raiders Ready for Brooklyn Clash Friday Night
The Toledo high Raiders prep for a home game against Brooklyn with coach Harry Shearer enhancing defense and pass coverage. Injuries from the Montezuma clash are minor and all regulars are expected to play. Toledo owns two wins this season over Reinbeck and State Center with a loss to Montezuma. Brooklyn has losses to Marengo and a 0–0 draw with Belle Plaine.
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McKinley Hosts Roosevelt in Friday Night Game
McKinley Golden Bears host Roosevelt Roughriders at the west side stadium Friday at 7 45 p.m. after a two week rest. Don Martin may miss time due to injuries though Roosevelt edges Wilson 7 to 6 last week.
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Rain of Bad News Dries Up at Iowa
Iowa City AP The Iowa Hawkeyes wrapped up a final drill before their initial Big Ten contest with Ohio State in Columbus. Key notes include transfer issues for Bob Liddy and Johnny Stewart’s navy clearance, Masterson's improving leg, Cross ready after registration fix, and Madigan coaching youth with focus on stopping a strong Buckeye rushing attack.
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Local Rifle Club Places Third in Tolowa ’44 Matches
Cedar Rapids Rifle and Pistol Club finished third in the two divisions of the Iowa Rifle Association outdoor summer shoot. Camp Crowder soldiers led both divisions, narrowly beating Waterloo for top aggregate. The event marked Cedar Rapids’ first season in the two-state competition with four top scores recorded across the three matches.
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Hawk Cagers Begin Drills Next Week with 3 Veterans
Iowa City bulletin notes University of Iowa basketball practices start the week of October 9 with drills several times weekly. Three last season veterans return Dick Ives Ned Postels and Jack Spencer. The Wilkinson brothers Clayton and Herbert add experience to the Hawkeye squad. Herbert previously starred for the Utes who won the NCAA title.
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Browns win World Series game on two hits. notes from the series
The Browns win a World Series game with only two hits, highlighting defensive play and pitching while readers are treated to fielding, strikeout records, and postwar league talk. Memo notes cover managers, players like Stan Musial and Walker Cooper, and game observations from press headquarters.
Cards Running Ball Club Pitches Safe Style
The piece pokes fun at the runnings of a ball club described as safer than the Yankees, with a recurring joke about St. Louis winning. It reads as a light, tongue in cheek sports joke column critiquing risk and bravado in baseball coverage.
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Rookie Pitchers Duel In Crucial World Series Game
The St Louis Cardinals and Browns select rookie Ted Wilks and Jack Kramer for Game 3 of the world series with both clubs tied one game apiece. Wilks set a freshman record with 17 wins this season while Kramer is brought by the American League champions as the key starter. In a decade of series history the winner of Game 3 has often gone on to claim the title.
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Purdue Rated 4 Points Over Illinois Kids
Illinois headlines as the winded Illini clash with Purdue in Champaign to open Big Ten play. Purdue relies on power, Ray Schultz at quarterback, and an eight-pound line edge to seek a conference win while Minnesota faces Michigan and Ohio State meets Tremendous Power in other rearranged schedules.
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World Series News From Every War Theater
Fighting forces in all war theaters receive 1944 World Series updates from official correspondents stationed abroad.
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