Cardinals claim 4th straight to win 1942 World Series
At Yankee Stadium on October 5 1942 the St Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Yankees 4 0 to clinch the World Series in five games. Whitey Kurowski delivered a two run ninth inning homer as Cardinals rally gave them the championship. Cooper and Kurowski each had key hits while Beazley silenced the Yankees in a seven hit mound performance devant.
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Baugh Restores Redskins Effort In Narrow Victory Over Eagles
Washingtons NFL Eastern hopes dim as Sammy Baugh powers a late rally to beat Philadelphia 14 to 10. Baugh, Dick Todd, and Andy Farkas carried the offense while the line faltered early, receiving injuries to Justice and Seymour and revealing depth issues as coach Flaherty ponders changes.
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Cards Jubilant as Cardinals Win World Series
Billy Southworth and the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate a World Series victory over the New York Yankees. Whitey Kurowski delivers a decisive ninth inning home run, earning each Cardinal player 19,?50? in earnings. Commissioner Landis and NL president Ford Frick join the postgame revelry as Beazley earns praise for his mound work.
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Training Naval Air Cadets At The Mount
Emmitsburg October 5 political notes indicate Mt St Marys College trains naval cadets. Second class expected to graduate in about three weeks. All members reportedly made solo flights. Courses include Navy primary Navy secondary and Army instructor course. Rev Msgr Sheridan announced Rev Carl J Fives appointed coordinator of the flight program succeeding Rev Dr John C Gordon.
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Leahy May Be Made The Goat At Notre Dame
Chicago, Oct.5 Notre Dame faces heavy criticism as Frank Leahy defends his use of the T formation amid injuries and roster inexperience. Critics blame the system for woes while Leahy argues the material suits the T. Evans and Miller injuries limit options as Notre Dame predicts a breakout game Saturday amid high expectations.
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Boston U to Play Western Maryland
Weston Mass Oct 3 Coach Walt Holmer made three shifts in his Boston University first string lineup today as the Terriers opened their drive for Western Maryland game. Freshman halfback Roddy Hamlon won a starting assignment for his defensive play against Syracuse while Ed Rooney and John Beylan, veteran rackets, were shifted from the lineup.
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St Louis Cardinals Clinch World Series Title Celebration
The streets of St. Louis overflowed with fans as Whitey Kurowski homered with Walker Cooper aboard to seal the World Series. Crowds rioted joyfully, radios blared, and city bars raised drinks as preparations began for a homecoming celebration.
Yankee alibi and football clash in wartime sports debate
A draft of opinions from national sports writers questions the Yankees seventh straight title amid Tommy Henrich’s role and Charley Keller’s defense. In football, Gettysburg’s terror bullets face scrutiny over refereeing decisions by J. H. Winters, while Western Maryland exploits Manny Kaplan’s toe work as UK defenders misfire against fast terror ends and tackles.
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Bruins Shuffle Veterans for Syracuse Win
Boston University benched and reshuffled experienced players during a Syracuse game, placing them in new roles to maximize seasoned talent. The move yielded the strongest performances of their BU careers, as Hol mer favored seasoned arms in fresh positions.
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Yankees Carry Records in Series Despite Defeat
New York pitchers and hitters set multiple World Series marks in the five game series with St Louis. Ruffing broke a seven and two thirds inning hitless streak and tied a Yankee era record for seventh World Series appearances while Babe Rizzuto and DiMaggio set several fielding and hitting records. Musial Lanier and Beazley also contributed notable performances as attendance rivaled the era's best.
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Rookie hurler ties records vs Yankees in World Series
The pitcher matched a record by twice in one inning on two different occasions and equaled another with two hits in the fourth inning of the fourth game. Lanier committed two errors in the ninth inning of the opener, tying the mark for errors against the Yankees. He became the first rookie to beat the Yankees in a World Series since Paul Dean in 1934 and the first pitcher to beat them twice in a series since 1926.
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Yankees Share From 1942 World Series Revealed
New York Yankees players earned 3351.76 each for the 1942 World Series while the St. Louis Cardinals received 6192.50 each. The pool totaled 427579.41 with 70 percent split between the clubs and 30 percent to other league clubs. Cardinals shared 179582.75 after 28 full shares and five one fifth shares. Yankees, after a top cash deduction, divided their 299304.59 and 33.4 shares.
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Annual Outing By Frederick County Fish and Game Pro tective Assoc
At Camp Kanawha the Frederick County team defeated Washington County Gun Club 115 to 98 in skeet. Hartman and Utterback posted perfect 25s, each finishing 47 in the added round. Kalb Thomas Grove also shot, with Robbins Young and Utterback leading an exhibition 24 of 25. About 100 attended the thickened ham dinner. Young Ramsburg Hartman led the organizing committee.
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