Browns Cardinals prepare for first all St Louis World Series
In St Louis twenty five hungry Browns who never cashed a World Series check and 22 Cardinals who have won three NL pennants split the city as the first all St Louis World Series opens tomorrow at Sportsmans Park. Mori Cooper likely for Cardinals while Nelson Potter tops Browns rotation with strong screwball. Weather, tickets, and lineup notes paint a crowded scene as both teams seek the championship.
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Here Are Probable Lineups For Series
CARDS ST LOUIS Oct 3 Probable lineups for the opening game of the world series at Sportsmans Park tomorrow Browns Gutteridge Hopp er Kreevich Sanders Lands Musial Stephens W Cooper Moore Kurowski McQuinn Litwhiler Christman Gereame Hayworth Marion Potter Verhban M Cooper Sears Ballanfant Nation al League Pingras McGowan American League
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Del Baker resigns as Indians coach in Cleveland
Del Baker, who steered the Detroit Tigers to the 1940 American League pennant, resigned today as coach of the Cleveland Indians after two years in the post. Vice President Roger Peckinpaugh announced the move.
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Browns Stock Soars On Market Amid Pennant Wins
St. Louis Browns stock rose after clinching their first pennant in 45 years with bids around 4.50 and a 500 share sale at 4.75. Manager Luke Sewell hints Nelson Potter could be the series pitcher while Eddie Brannick's taxi party and quips about Branch Rickey add color to the pennant news. Don Gutteridge recalls a Josecardo memory and pokes at Rickey as the team basks in the milestone.
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World Series Facts At A Glance
World Series opening tomorrow at Sportsmen's Park features the St Louis Cardinals against the St Louis Browns. Game time 2 p m Central War Time. forecast cooler with no rain. expected crowd 35000. Probable pitchers Mort Cooper and Nelson Potter. odds favor the Cardinals. First six games set on consecutive days if needed with home teams in games one two six and seven. Mutual broadcast.
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Bricker and Truman Schedule World Series Day in St Louis
Gov John W Bricker Republican vice presidential nominee plans to attend the world series games in St Louis in the afternoon and campaign in Carruthersville Mo in the evening Senator Harry Truman Democratic nominee for the same office will also watch a game and speak in Carruthersville Bobby Scagdon a baseball player for both Cardinals and Browns says he will back the home team and may receive a share of the swag Browns have voted him a cash award while the Cards decide a pay split today
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Fight Card Set For October 12 At Armory
An October 12 boxing card at the armory features Johnny Ditto of Baltimore versus Tommy Daniels of Pittsburgh in eight rounds and Harry Diduck of New York meeting Vince Juminello of Baltimore in eight. Tuminello beat Diduck on opening card at Stadium. Ditto knocked out Bruce Johnson of this city in two. The card also includes Joe Gannon of Washington in six rounds and Johnny Fulton of Pittsburgh versus Carrington McNutt of Baltimore in six. Two four round bouts open the show. Tickets on sale at Hagerstown News Agency and local centers in Martinsburg Waynesboro Chambersburg and Frederick later this week.
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World Series Opens With Cardials Hosting Three Games
CARDS HOME CLUB ST. LOUIS Oct. 3 The opening game of the 1944 World Series will start at 2 p m Central War Time Wednesday with the Cardinals as home club for the first second and sixth games and the Browns as host clubs for all others. Games will be played daily until one club wins four games.
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Tigers Find Taker For Series Tickets
DETROIT Orr. The Tigers may have won the pennant but need permission from the Internal Revenue Office to dispose of 1944 World Series tickets. If approved, about two tons of tickets will be ground up for the Wayne County Wastepaper Salvage committee.
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