Yanks And Cards On Edge For World Series Opener
The World Series begins tomorrow amid heated debate over Cardinals and Yankees strength. Fans expect a thrilling clash as both teams, led by Yankees manager Joe McCarthy and Cardinal manager Billy Southworth, prepare for three games in New York before moving to St Louis. Yankees favored 7 to 5 locally, with power hitters Keller and Gorney key for New York while St Louis relies on Cooper Lanier and rookie lefties Brecheen Brazle to challenge the Bronx Bombers. The schedule shows three games in New York, then travel to St Louis, with tickets in high demand and all games at 1:39 pm local time.
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Soccer results from Pancasiana and New York games
Philadelphia Americans tied with Philadelphia Nationals 1 at New York Brooklyners failed to score as New York Americans beat Brooklyn 2 1. Kearny Americans defeated Kearny Ceitics 3 to 2 in New Jersey.
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Midseason Revolt By Dodgers And Phillies Rouses Wartime Year
In the second wartime baseball season the Dodgers and Phillies flare up in July, sending Leo Durocher and Bucky Harris from the bench to reshuffle rosters. Branch Rickey trades Newsom and Cammill, while Harris is dismissed and then briefly reinstated. The Cardinals and Yankees repeat as pennant winners amid star losses to service, with Musial and Cooper brothers delivering strong performances.
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Columbus Clips Syracuse In Little Series By 2 to 0
Columbus Red Birds defeated Syracuse Chiefs 2 to 0 in the opening game of the Little World Series before 8,398 at Columbus. Ted Wilks handcuffed the Chiefs with six scattered singles, while Augie Bergamo and Chet Wieczorek delivered key two out hits to plate runs in the first and eighth frames. ב
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Cubs Split With Braves In Doubleheader At Wrigley
Chicago Cubs win game one 7 to 0 behind Bithorn as Nick Nicholson drives in two runs and homers for a 29th circuit. Boston Braves rebound in game two 5 to 2 with Dagenhard holding Cubs to seven hits. Br aves complete season sweep at Wrigley Field.
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White Sox sweep Red Sox in doubleheader to climb playoff bid
Chicago White Sox win 4-2 and 3-1 over Boston Red Sox as Dietrich shines in game one and Grove earns his 15th win in game two. All Chicago runs in game one come in the first inning on two walks, Curtright’s double and Kuhel’s single. Indians' win clinches third place and pushes Sox to fourth.
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Odds posted on Yankees Cardinals for World Series
St. Louis betting official James J. Carroll set final odds offering 7 to 10 against the New York Yankees and 6 to 5 against the St. Louis Cardinals. For game one he listed 3 to 5 Yankees and 7 to 5 Cardinals, with Yankees favored to win four straight. Card players avoided four straight losses, while 15 to 1 was offered on the Cardinals failing to win four straight. Also notes a 1942 Minnesota State Teachers College football defense of seven points.
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Appling and Musial Capture Major Loop Batting Titles
Luke Appling of the White Sox wins the American League batting crown with a .328 average, 192 hits in 585 at bats, the lowest mark for a champion in 35 years. Stan Musial of the Cardinals tops the National League at .367 with 220 hits in 596 at bats. Ted Williams led last year with .356 while Rudy York and Bill Nicholson share RBI and home run honors in their leagues.
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Brooks Grab 3rd Despite 6 1 Setback
The Brooklyn Dodgers finished their season with a 6 1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds but secured third place as Pittsburgh lost to Philadelphia. Leo Durocher shuffled the lineup after Pittsburgh’s defeat was known. Rookie Christopher Haughey, a Brooklyn high school pitcher, yielded five Reds hits but issued ten walks. The Reds scored two in the fifth on Hodges misplay and four in the eighth off a single two doubles and a misthrow. Vander Meer held Brooklyn to four hits with 11 strikeouts.
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Indians Rally Past A's for Third in AL
Cleveland averted a disastrous season finish by rallying in the 11th to beat Philadelphia 8 4 at Shibe Park. Joe Heving earned his first win, as Mickey Rocco opened the 11th with a triple and scored on Roy Cullenbine's single. Keltner, Edwards, Boudreau and Rosar provided the decisive hits in the 11th to seal an 8 4 victory.
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Packers Smash Cards 28 to 7 in NFL clash
Green Bay routed the Chicago Cardinals 28-7 as rookie Irv Camp threw two touchdown passes and Lou Brock and Tony Canadeo added scores. Don Hutson and Ted Fritsch found the end zone, while Ronnie Cahill faced heavy defensive pressure and connected on 11 of 29 passes for 137 yards.
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Phils Blast Bucs Twice In Doubleheader Sweep
The seventh place Phillies split the opener then dominated the nightcap to finish 11-3. Ernie Triplett homered in the first game off Johnny Gee and Hank Gornicki as Dick Barrett held the Pirates to five runs. In game two rosters produced 15 hits with Elvin Adams and Ronny Northey-McKee contributing three each. Adams and Triplett added three-baggers as the Phillies hammered Pittsburg.
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Tigers Score Behind Trout In Final Season Win
Detroit Tigers finish the season with a 4 to 1 victory over the Washington Nationals. Paul Trout earned his 20th win as Dick Wakefield collected his 200th hit. key rally featured Andy York triple and Trout single. George Case stole three bases to raise his season total to 61.
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Sampson Navy Team crushes Yellowjackets 47 to 7
Sampson Naval Training Station overwhelms the Philadelphia Yellow Jackets 47 to 7 before 12,000 sailors. Dom Principe, ex Fordham and Giants fullback, scored twice while Al Mook added a late touchdown and extra point for Philadelphia.
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Zuber Hurls As Yankees Top Browns
Bill Zuber pitched three hit ball as the Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 5 to 2 in the final game of the season. He improved to 8-4, fanning seven with four walks. Denny Galehouse lasted six innings, yielding the Yankee runs on five straight hits in the sixth. The Yankees swept the series and finished 17-5 in the season series against St. Louis, with Dickey collecting two hits and driving in two runs.
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Cardinals Rally Past Giants to 10th Victory in Finale
St Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Giants 5 to 4 in the final game of the season for both teams. Rookie Bill Byerly earned his first major league win after being promoted from Sacramento, with George Munger closing out the last four innings. The Cards erased a 4-2 deficit with a three run rally in the fifth off Hugh East.
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