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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1944
Page
8
Exuberant Brownies Yip and Yell as St. Louis celebrates a 2-1 opener loss to the Browns. Players praise hitting and defense, with Gatehouse striking out Kurowski and McQuinn belting a homer for the Browns. Cardinals coach Taylor and Lilly Southworth rally behind continued strong hitting.
McQuinn belted a fourth inning homer with Moore aboard to push the Browns ahead and secure a 2 1 win over the Cardinals in the first game of the series. The contest featured strong pitching, timely hits, and solid defense as Cleveland opened its campaign with a victory.
George McQuinn homered with one on in the fourth as Luke Sewell’s Browns won the opening game over St Louis by a 10 run margin. Marion doubled, Galehouse fanned two, and Gatehouse and Koop er contributed key outs. Stan Musial sparked the Cards with a first inning single but the rally was stifled as Galehouse pitched well through seven innings before Litwhiler left with a knee issue.
Race program lists pacing events for all ages with purses of 5360 200 and 260. Names like Pecaham Bere Thomason Morcan Drathsiers and De S Worthy appear among horses across multiple heats. Distinct names such as Bucking, G& Argo, Ready Mone and Green Isle appear in stakes lists with entries for both yearlings and two year olds.
Browns 2 Ford? Cardin als 9 In a high attendance game at St Louis the Browns and Cardinals produced a 9 inning box score. McQuinn drove in 2 with a homer and two base hits while Cooper took the loss after 7 innings of work. Donnelly pitched 2 innings for the win and Galehouse fanned 5 Cardinals in relief. Attendance 33 242.
By Whitney Marten New York story notes long running speculation that the St. Louis Browns might move as two major clubs in town. current success is cited as reducing the chance of relocation. Barnes remains optimistic about staying and contemplates potential rivalry with the Cardinals. The piece traces historical name changes and prior pennants.
Lou Fonseca, American League promotional director, had a dozen moving picture cameramen photo graphing the game for the benefit of ten in the armed services. Movies of the 1943 series have been shown to millions of soldiers, Fonseca said. Stan Musial's hit, Denny Galepouse pitching, Vernon Stephens’ fielding, and Sigmund Jakucki’s performance are noted with wartime context and player mentions.
A meeting of candidates for the Watervliet High School soccer team was called yesterday by Coach Steve Burke. Tentative plans for matches with Waterford High and Heatly High in Green Island are in the works, with further details to be announced.
Sam Breadon hailed a near perfect day as St. Louis hosted Cleveland Browns in a sunlit park. Noting the half empty bleachers he declared the crowd’s mood favorable as Connie Mack and Gov Bricker attended. The Browns refused to bow, with Mark Christman turning a bases loaded threat into a double play to end the third inning.
Baltimore seizes the series with a 6-3 victory as Stan West and the Orioles offense carve out a win in foggy conditions before 14,747 fans in Newark. Sherman Latiar, Captain, and Howie Moss contribute key hits while Rosaro, Monaco, and Mackiewicz add offense. West limits the Bears to two runs, while Orioles tally ten hits and two extra-base blows to clinch the minor league classic.
Gatehouse pitched carefully to George Fallon after Whitey Kurow singled to raise the Cards hopes in the eighth. The Brown veteran forced the substitute infielder to ground to short for the third out.
A speech extols Free Enterprise as the engine of American life and wartime production. It credits opportunity, thrift, and competition for fueling innovation from railways to aviation. The speaker warns that some want to upend the American way and reshape the economy.
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