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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1943
Page
18
Cooper fires a six hit shutout through seven and two thirds as St Louis topples New York 4-3. Marion starts the scoring with a first inning homer and Musial drives in two including a fourth inning run, while Brett Bonham and Murphey hold the Yankees to seven safeties.
St Louis Cardinals beat the New York Yankees 4 to 3 at Yankee Stadium. Cooper brothers and family grief overshadowed the postgame moments as Cardinals pitcher Mort Cooper and his sibling left to mourn their father. Manager Billy Southworth explained the brothers decided to stay with the team after being granted permission to return home for the funeral. Alpha Brazle will start the third game of the series. Ray Sanders hit a homer, and Lou Klein made a key ninth inning play to blunt a Yankee rally.
George Yamin reports on week three of scholastic football with Troy High facing Nott Terrace and Lansingburg meeting Cathedral Academy. La Salle Institute tests Cathedral and Christian Brothers Academy, while Catholic High rests. Troy eyes tough Mechanicville memory as injuries and line strength shape upcoming contests.
Waldo Wagar tops Troy Merchants by rolling three 200s and a 218. Jimmy Crossen posts an 88 triple and 184 201 games while Jgsen nails 253 for high single. Allain adds 619 three-game total. Other top scorers include Krause, Bilkins 367, and Diets in the standings as the League also notes girls division highs and season openers at Mayfair alleys.
Standings show New York and St. Louis tied at 1 1 after games at Yankee Stadium with Brecheen Lanier and Cooper contributing for St Louis and Dickey for New York. Remaining schedule lists games in New York and St Louis through October 14 with potential seventh game. Financial figures note paid attendance receipts and league shares totaling around 345,187.87.
Kansas City P-Robert J. Cooper aged 58, father of Morton and Walker Cooper, died after a restless night as Cardinals played the Yankees in the World Series. A rural mail carrier and baseball fan, he suffered a heart ailment and was found dead by his wife at 4:30 AM following the game.
Cardinals rally to honor Mort Cooper and brother Walker as Yankees express condolences at Yankees Stadium. Bonham strands danger, Kurowski misfires, Musial’s cap flies off. Cooper retires Dickey Etten and Gordon as St Louis wins with two errors, aiming to end Cooper’s jinx.
Mort Cooper will depart for Independence, Massachusetts, to help arrange his father’s funeral after guiding the St. Louis Cardinals to victory over the New York Yankees in game two of the World Series. His catcher brother Walker Cooper remains with the team through today’s game as the series moves to St. Louis.
Columbia Lions coach Lou Little restructured the lineup for Saturdays game with Yale. Walter McVicar and Tony De San tola moved to left guard and tackle, with George Landwehr shifting to backfield, while Ed Arden sat. Mort planned air travel if possible, otherwise train plans were to be arranged.
British civilians and American troops in Britain scramble for World Series news. BBC airs a 15 minute nightly summary while soldiers at camps hear fewer details and rely on Stars and Stripes for scores and updates. Fans seek straight talk from managers and judges amid limited broadcasts.
Army coach Earl Blaik directed a rugged forty minute scrimmage at West Point stressing defense against Temple’s passing attack. The sortie aimed to stiffen the line and sharpen the backfield after rumors of easy opposition from Temple’s Owls.
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