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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1942
Page
6
Nashville again ties the Dixie Series after a 4 1 win over Shreveport in a tense playoff game. A sixth inning homer by Charlie Lagligh broke a 1 1 tie, with Speer and Bronkhurst allowing 10 total hits as Shreveport went hitless after the sixth.
Texarkana hosts Arkansas Razorbacks seeking to avenge a 13 to 7 loss. Coach Toward Montgomery works the Parkers on downfield passing as injuries limit key players but center Stephens shows improvement and may start. Enoch at end is listed as probable for Friday night game as Texarkana extends a winning streak to three.
On the way out to St Louis some of the boys peed and Jon McCarthy aied What are they a Busch offy Cobb on motorcycle After the ninth inning yesterday he prab.
Texas Christian University hosts Arkansas in Fort Worth to open the Southwest Conference slate. Emery Nix leads the Frogs with passing and rushing threats, while Razorbacks, mostly healthy, aim to slow the Nix-led attack as both teams seek early conference momentum.
Fragmented recap mixes baseball chatter on World Series decision making and player choices with military sports departments and college teams. Mentions Rufus, Bonham, Phil Pennock, Hoyt, Litwhiler, Knodt, Lobert, McCarthy, and Ensign Mehl. Includes notes on football morale, cross country, golf donations, and Army teams.
The Yerger Tigers prep to start their grid season Friday at 4 30 pm facing the strong Idabel Bears in Oklahoma. Coach Rainey notes the squad is mostly healthy despite minor injuries and aims to challenge the bruising visitors after two pre season games. Team names and player lineups appear in the readable section of the OCR.
AP sports snapshot recalls a 4-2 World Series opener by the Yankees over the Dodgers aided by six-hit pitching from Red Ruffing. It notes the 193? season end margins and Reds in front in the National League, and a Giants pennant clinch led by Carl Hubbell’s five-hit shutout against the Phillies.
By Gayle Talbot. St Louis, Oct 1. The Red Birds rally late to spoil a near complete game by Red Ruffing as St Louis rallies fall just short in Game near World Series. Ruffing grooves a two-hit shutout through eight innings before a late Cardinal surge changes the mood and leaves Yankees needing reset in New York.
Ruffing pitched seven and two thirds hitless innings while the Yankees mounted a late rally led by DiMaggio and Dickey. Mort Cooper struggled as wildness and jitters aided New York, with errors aiding the final runs. The crowd dwindled past thirty five thousand as the game wore on.
The Cardinals staged an amazing ninth inning burst as Walker Cooper singled and Red Rolfe misplayed it, with Hed Birds tallying six hits including a right field triple by shortstop Stats Maron. Bases loaded and the tying run on first, Musial bounced to Hassett for the final out as Spud Chandler shut down the late rally at Yankee Stadium.
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