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Pitcher*' Jterie*.As the sixth Rime brought the; baseball bottles back across the Mississippi river |hcre was no indication that the series would continue as anything hut a test of pitching. Thus far It has been dominated by the moundsmen. a pitchers' series to a degree unknown since 1920.A shutout today would tie the record of three shutouts registered in 1921 but then eight games wereplayed.The Cardinals today were just where they were in 1926 when theyleft St. Louis trailing the New Yorkers two games to three and, moving, into the stadium, won two games in a row and the world’s championship. Grover Cleveland Alexander stopped the Yankees 10 to 2 in the sixth game and then came in to rescue Jess Haines inthe seventh bout when the Yankees threatened, leaving the score3 to 2 in favor of St. Louis.
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Burlington Gazette

Burlington, Iowa, US

Wed, Oct 08, 1930

Page 12

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