Lanier To Face Chandler On Mound In First Series Game
Spurgeon Chandler will oppose Max Lanier as the Yankees and Cardinals open the 1943 World Series at Yankee Stadium with an expected 70 000 crowd. Chandler is the leading pitcher for New York and Lanier heads St Louis left handers in a battle analysts expect to set the tone for the series.
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Chandler
Judson Bailey
New York CP
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Spurgeon
Spud
Capacias
Billy Southworth
St. Louis
Joe McCarth
New York
Yankees
Cardinals
Tost
Brooklyn Dodgers
St Louis
Redbirds
Mort Cooper
Southworth
Catditalgs
Alpha Brazle
Ernie White
Fanks
Fry Brecheen
Freshmcn
Big Mort Cooper
Per
E Dimals
Bombers
Dodgers
White
Yanks
Ernie Bonham
Hank Borowy
Charley Wensloff
Marius Russo
Yankee
Spud) Chandler
Joe McCarthy
Yankee Stadium
St Louis Pilot
Max Lanter
Lamer
Eddie D Wins Trot Event At Reynards Stake Day
Eddie D wins the Reynards Stake trot on the second day of racing at the Tistan Lexington meet. Millshroon, three year old from FRiageway Stables, also wins a heat, with Jake Portiard second and Ca-Bay third. Lucinda Day, two year old, sets 2:06 to pace the class, owned by J. E. Pyke and driven by Sanders Russell. Indian Land places second in one heat amid a strong turnout. 12 two year olds race, led by Attorney in next gait. The $2000 event and the $3.00 Transylvania Stake are on today’s card. Hina Excellency is favored in an eight-horse field.
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Leumetan Ka
Eddie
Reynards
Tistannur Lexington
Eddie D
Sep Pati
Piimete Yakina
Noo
Millshr
J. E. Pyke
Urbana
Sanders Russell
Johnson
Attorney
Transylvania
Hina Excellency
Probable Batting Order For First Game Of Series
The report outlines a probable batting lineup for the opening game of the series, listing likely spots for key hitters and expected roles. It emphasizes the top of the order and the middle of the lineup while noting that adjustments may occur before first pitch.
Local high school grid season opens with mixed results
Scholastic football winds up after war era gaps as Troy High beats Lansingburg 19 7 while La Salle blasts Cathedral 34 to 0. Cathedral struggles against strong end posts as Cathedral and Bethel Central meet early in the season. Troy High, Lansingburg, La Salle, Cathedral, and Worcester show varied form with key plays by Dook, Gebhardt, and Lemhe shaping early standings.
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Tro; High
Troy High
Heehamovile High
Lansingburg Highs
Bethendean Central
Harilen
Teese
Burg
Lasalle
Tmen
Wiliams
Worcester
Tech
Troy
Lansingburg
Harry Dook
Margzan
Frank Hoenigsbaum
Pat Case
la Salle
Johnny Gebhardt
Cathedral
Warren Lemhe
Tray High
Tex Hughes
Navy
Navy Battles Duke In Baltimore Scrimmage Preview
Navy football coach Jorn Eliex announced a brief scrimmage with both squads after a terse Cornell game critique. Heavy practice planned all week as the Midshipmen prepare for next Saturday's test against Duke University in Baltimore, aiming to sharpen for the upcoming season showdown.
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Annapols
Vmiddie
Cornell
Satuides Navy Pigskin
Jorn Eliex’ Welchel
Blue Devils
Duke University
Baltimore
Cards in New York Too Late for Drill
The St. Louis Cardinals arrived in New York at dusk last night after traveling from St. Louis, determined to repeat as world champions. They reached the stadium just as schedules for the first three games in the 183 World Series began, leaving no time for a workout.
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New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Birds
Cinderella Cuties of the World Series Rise in Regular Roles
Nick Etten of the Yankees and Danny Litwhiler of the Cardinals are spotlighted as Cinderella Cuties in this World Series, after previously finishing low with the Phillies. The piece notes trades, umpire conflicts, and players’ playful practice routines as the championship chase unfolds.
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Nick Etten
Dan Litwhaler
Baseball Not Essential Industry Says Selective Service
WHITNEY MARTIN argues the Selective Service stance on baseball during wartime mirrors common sense. He cites Al Zarilla and asserts players are not essential workers and should be drafted like others, hoping baseball continues without undermining national effort.
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Whitney Martin
New York
UPI
iService
Landis
Ford Fack
Will Harridge
Frick
Harridge
al Zarilla
Selective Service Board
Zarill4
St Louis Browns
California
Selective Service
Hall
Dld
Bowling league scores show wide action across classes A to C
In Industrial A A three contests Behr-Manning blanked Arsenal entry as Russ led with 223 199 583 while Hoblock 203 571 and De Mille 206 534 pace Lager entries. D H and Ford C S O also posted multiple wins with high scores from Muller Drescher and Caruso among others. Class B features Robinson 258 198 180 and Manning Mt Ida dominance over Ford C S O with Lockewood Hazard and Quinlan leading in wins. Class C covers Cloverleaf Creamery Thompson Drug Co and Smyth entries with Hansen 233 191 585 and Fraser 196 510 leading winners. St Marys Women and Olivet Mixed also noted with top individual marks.
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Steelmen
D. Marro
Garrison
Ford CI
Muller
Choppy
Bennet
Costello
Kern
Peak
Behr-Manning
A. A. Quinlan
Walch
J. Drescher
A. A
Cloverleaf Creamery
Thompson Drug Co
Loop Hansen
McGrath
Lowjoy
Anderson
D .& H. Shops
Sliiers
Jones
Cluetts
Ford C . C
Osterhout
Ray
Kirk
Taylor
MacCochrane
Rohn
Pillsworth
Kohn
Smyth’s
Helmbold’s
Fraser
Dunker
Lynch
Helmbold
St. Mary's
Waterford
Marooman
St Marya
J Higgins
Oliver
Olivet
Harv Larien, Jr
Isabel Sheeran
Bessie Sheeran
Elva Hawley
Charlotte Terry
Lois Campton
Art Westfall
Gene Cunningham
Draffin’s
Westfall
Marcouv
Hawkey
Dickey Aims to Break Slump in Series Opener
New York catcher Bill Dickey seeks a morning boost as the Yankees open against the Cardinals in the 1942 World Series. He was 0-for-10 in the last ten at bats of the classic but earlier went 5-for-9 with five singles in the first nine tries.
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New York
Bill Dickey
Cards
Arkansas
Bill
Hitless Cooper Shuts Out Joe Gordon in 1942 Series
In the 1942 World Series Big Mort Cooper held Joe Gordon to an 0-for-? performance while Gordon failed to hit Cooper in official at bats. The Yanks faced Cooper as Mort earned praise for his pitching despite mixed reviews of others.
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New York
Mort Cooper
Yanks
Big Mort
Joe Gordon
Gordon
Cooper
Red Birds Beat Chiefs 5-2 in Little World Series Game
Columbus AA team outscored Syracuse IL 5-2 before 5386 fans, tallying 11 hits off three pitchers led by Erwin Roe. Key moments include Konstantsy pulled in second inning after walk-filled frame, Kelleher’s 400-foot triple, and Emil Verban’s infield hit enabling Pep Young in.
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Syracuse
Columbus
Erwin
Preacher) Roe
Chiefs
Red Birds
Roe
Tom de la Crus
Chet Wiec
Emil Verban
Pep Young
John Antonelli
Horatio
Bartleson
Tommy Heath
Aberhoa
Verban
Bergamu
Antinelli
Heath c
Young
Yorats
Rosen Et
Sauer
Melers
Kelleher
Weat
del Savio
Phillips
de la Cruz
Konstants
Carer
Barelson
Heath
Mack
Antonelli
Hkelleher
Harring
Cazer
Bergama
Harrngton
Philips
Konstanty
Ree
Bartleson i
Wardeaan
Crawford Shifted To Columbia Line
Columbia University football player Ramsey Crawford, previously a full back and right guard, was moved to right halfback as Coach Lou Little reshaped the Lions for Yale. Bruce Gehrke shifted to left halfback. Otto Apel out with a severe barley-horse, Curtis Bowles injured with a torn leg ligament in the Princeton game.
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New York
Ramsey Crawford
Columbia University
Lions
Lou Little
Hs Lions
Yale
Crawford
Bruce Gehrke
Otto Apel
Princeton
Apel
Curtis Bowles
McGlone Might Miss Penn Gridders After Yale Injury
Philadelphia UP reports Joe McGlone, Penn halfback, suffered a broken collarbone in the Yale game and may be lost for the season. If unavailable, the Quakers could field a full squad for Dartmouth’s appearance Saturday.
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Philadelphia
Joe McGlone
Yale
Penn
Quakers
Dartmouth
Sheary Wins Troy Golf Title Over Deas in Two Days
In a two day final at Troy Country Club, Young Jack Sheary defeated Lieut Harry Deas by a wide comeback after Deas led 3 up at halfway. This marks Sheary’s first major golf triumph since winning the Lincoln Cup last July. Bud Russell’s Troy arta era ends as he departs for service. Harold Lewis Jr. shows early promise in the lower divisions. The piece recalls past World Series predictions and Christy Mathewson’s 1905 Giants A’s series win.
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Troy
Jack Sheary
Pierce H
Bud) Russell
Signal Corps
Sheary
Sterling
Harry Deas
Manchester
Deas
la Salle Institute
Bud Russell
Russsell
Troy Arta
Harold Lewis, Jr
Harold Lewis
Navy Duke grid clash in Baltimore: a toss up
Navy and Duke, two undefeated teams, prep for a marquee clash in Baltimore Stadium before 63000 fans. Navy coach Welcher reports a sharp lineup after routing Cornell, while Duke seeks to extend a 3-0 start with a high scoring offense against Lejeune Marines, Richmond, and NC Pre-Flight through the season’s early tests.
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Baltimore UP
Navy
Duke
Baltimore Stadium
Middies
Blue Devils
Durham Dynamiters
John E
Bilick) Welchell
Cornell
North Carolina
Welcher
Touth
Blue Devil
Lejuene Marines
Richmond University
N. C
Ruffin Upsets Beau Jack In Madison Square Garden Upset
Long shot Bobby Ruffin out pointed ex champion Beau Jack over ten rounds at Madison Square Garden in a notable upset. Jack weighed in heavier than ever with a knee injury limiting training, while Ruffin used quick thinking and body work to edge ahead on points. Promoter Mike Jacobs said the November Montgomery title bout remains intact despite the loss.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Bobby Ruffin
Beau Jack
Eighth Avenue Arena
Ruffin
Jack
Bob Montgomery
Georgia
Bridgeport
Conn
Beau
Mike Jacobs
Montgomery
Mike
Islanders Rout Merchants in Season Opener 57 0
The Green Island eleven overwhelmed the Cohoes Merchants 57 to 0 in the opening game at Green Island Memories stadium. Key scorers included Root with three touchdowns Singleton three Hotte Jordan and Anderson. three conversions on two passes and a run. Brady missed a score. Call Watervliet 274 between 4 30 and 6 p m if interested in games.
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Green Island
Cohoes Merchants
Rnindle City
Root
Singleton
Hotte
Jordan
Anderson
Brady
Watervliet
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Danny Litwhaler
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New York Daily Mirror
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