Dodgers Show Up But Fall To Yankees In Pennant Clincher
New York defeats Brooklyn 5 to 0 as DiMaggio shines and the Yankees edge ahead in the series. Dodgers scramble with weak infield and lack of regular winner on the mound while fans debate next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Special News Service
Dodgers
Yankees
Brooklyn
Durocher
Yanks
Reiser
DiMaggio
Dickey
Bonham
Fitz
Riggs
Macphail
Brooklyn Fans Rally Behind Owen and Durocher Cheers
Brooklyn crowds showed mixed reactions during batting practice and lineup announcements for Owen. The scene shifted as DiMaggio and Wyatt drew attention, with hints of tension when Durocher and Wyatt clashed over a pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Owen
Attaboy
Mickey
Durocher
Wyatt
DiMaggio
Evolution of the World Series Nickname Debate
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt reflects on how early World Series nicknames evolved from the original World Series title to varied fan labels. It notes Cochran era rhetoric and mentions figures linked to the shift in usage, highlighting public reception and media influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Ruby
Louisville
Courier- Journal
Ring Dardner
Grand Army of Dem Bums
Reese
Gopher stars and record feats headline early season notes
A string of college and pro baseball and football notes highlights strong hitting by Joe Gordon and Jeff Heath's AL 20 homer 20 triple 20 double season. Minnesota finds Mernik facing a conditional exam while Syracuse U Morris showcases kickoff distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gordon
Sam Snead
Sam
Cleveland
Jeff Heath
Mernik
Httle
Minnesota
Gophers
Bunky Morris
Syracuse U
Spotlight on Local Sports Wrapup of League Play
The Evening Star Ladies League ends a long win streak as Winchester Nurses lose to G A A led by Frances Van Deventer 502 to 495. Nurses rebound with wins as Vivian Hershberger 119 and Cor Rine Caskaden 125 pace them to a four game lead. Cadillac beats Winchester Woolen 465 to 454. Beta Sigma Phi tops Be Clothiers 483 to 477 with Connie Lineburg 118 and Dorothy Sencindiver 121. Alma Renner 125 boosts Imperial over V Fives. Star Office edges Piccadilly Soda Shop 522 to win deciding tilt. Dot Michael tallies 1353 set. Northern Virginia Power takes two from American Legions with Frank Gearing 130, 331. New officers Charley Shewbridge president and Paul Carper secretary. Jimmy Yates’ Country Gentlemen Five sweep Cammer Tire debut, Lions lose two of three as Allen Hawthorne 133 and Alan Peery doubleheader strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Nurses
Evening Star
Frances van Deventer
Vivian Hershberger
Corrine Caskaden
The
Nurses
Winchester Woolen
Cadillac
Anderson
Connie Lineburg
Beta Sigma Phi
Be Clothiers
Bell
Dorothy Sencindiver
Alma Renner
Imperial
Star Office
Piccadilly Soda Shop
Star
Piccadilly
Dot Michael
Virginia Butsler
Northern Virginia Power
American Legions Boys
Fank Gearing
Charley Shewbridge
Paul Carper
Jimmy Yates
Country Gentlemen Five
Cammer Tire Company
Johnny Cammer
Lions
Eugene Harbaugh
Alan Peery Arso
Kiwanis
Dr. Allen Hawthorne
Fights Last Night Boxing roundups notable points
In New York City Fred Cochrane won a ten round decision against Lew Jenkins. Allie Stoltz topped Frankie Martin in six. Abe Simon and Turkey Loses drew in ten in Hollywood. Jackie Donovan outpointed Andre Jessurun over eight in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York City
Fred Cochrane
New Jersey
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Tex
Allie Stoltz
Newark
Frankie Martin
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Abe Simon
New York
Turkey
Syracuse
N. Y
Jackie Donovan
Buffalo
Lilypons Lane in Frederick County
The town named for two Pons opera singers is Lilypons Lane in Frederick County, noted for its waterlily industry and local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pons
Lilypons
Lane
Frederick County
Jenkins Hits Cochran But Jenkins Fails To Finish
Freddie Cochran dominated Lew Jenkins in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. Jenkins moved poorly and threw fewer than a dozen punches, claiming earlier injuries limited him while Cochran punished him with relentless aggression and multiple knockdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Feder
New York
Secretary
Marquis of Queensbury
Valhallia
Queensie
Madison Square Garden
Freddie
Red) Cochrane
Lew Jenkins
Lew
Joe Louis
Little Lulu
Cochrane
Jersey
Jenkins
Red
Women Take Men’s Jobs in Vultee Airplane Plant
In Downey California on Oct 7 a shift to female labor boosts production at Vultee Aircraft. About 350 women work across 30 direct production jobs including assembling small components operating riveters and drill presses lifting a shift in workforce with wages rising from 44.5 to 71 cents per hour. Most are married with children and the plant restricts dress to safety slacks closed toe shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Calif
Vultee Aircraft
C. W. Perelle
Vultee
Perelle
Yankees Dominant Again In 1941 World Series Victory
New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 1 to clinch their eighth straight World Series win since 1926. Ernie Bonham, plus pitching by Red Ruffing and Marius Russo, hurled the Dodgers with a strong defense and timely hits. Dodgers manager Leo Durocher acknowledged they faced a better team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yankees
Colossus
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bombers
Ernie Bonham
Dodgers
Bronx
Lary Macphail
Leo Durocher
Yankee
Red Ruffing
Marius Russo
Bonham
Civil Service Exams Open for Information Specialists
The Civil Service Commission announces exams to fill information specialist roles across government agencies with salaries from 2600 to 4600 dollars yearly. Other openings include junior physicist, assistant observer in meteorology, and agricultural statistician positions. Full details and applications available from Herman Lee, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Weather Bureau
Department of Commerce
Agriculture Marketing Service
Department of Agriculture
Herman Lee
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Airtight Series Produces Records in World Series
Brooklyn and New York set multiple records in the five game World Series. Joe Gordon batted .500 with seven hits in 14 at bats. DiMaggio set and tied records for putouts and fielding chances. Camilli tied a five assist mark. Keller hit four times in one game. Sturm started every game. Casey lost two straight games. Brooklyn’s 19 singles and no steals topped marks. left on base and walks records also fell. Attendance exceeded 235,773 paid. total receipts surpassed 1,007,762 with shared allocations to advisory councils, players, clubs and leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Barrow
Boston Braves
Phillies
Dodgers
Yanks
Yankees
Brooklyn
Joe Gordon
Joe DiMaggio
Mike Donlin
Giants
DiMaggio
Dolph Camilli
Claude Rossman
Detroit
Charley Keller
John Sturm
Hugh Casey
New York
Cubs
Athletics
Jimmy Sheckard
Mickey Cochrane
Advisory Council
Pollard Leads In C Loop Game Victory and Standings
Pollard tops the C Loop game scoring 161 points as The Knitting Mill beat Royal Crown in a playoff. Royal Crown and Health Club show strong team games and sets led by L White and K Lineburg with multiple high scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollard
Piss Owas Weeeersveeees
Goodrich - Beveseseseees
Kurtz
Royal Crown
Balekess
Ss Seae
EMKS
Seeeeeers Seue
t + ove
Eagles Ee
Eeeeserarsesere Goodrich
Eagles
Buick
Licklider
Keller
Health Club
Friendship
Rustic Tavern
Peery Posts Set in League Standings Versus Country Gentlemen
Team standings show Peery tops with 355 points ahead of Country Gentlemen 533 to 550 in set totals. Individual scores list Hawthorne 133, Peery 130, Gearing 130. Also noted are results: Coney Gentlemen 3, Coca Cola 0. Junior Board 2, Rotary Lions Kiwanis mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Sullivan
Ee Board Power Company
Miwanis
American Legion
Eeeee
Cammer Tire
Coca Coa
Coney Gentlemen
C Mer
Sullivan
Coca Cola
Junior Board
Rotary
Lions
Kiwanis
Power Company
Legion
Wwe
Country Gents
Hawthorne
Peery
Gearing
Ed Ake
Rainsberger
Baseball box score summary for New York and Brooklyn game
Earned runs New York 3 Brooklyn 1. Henrich homered and Reiser, Wyatt, and Henrich had key hits. Wyatt struck out 9 with 5 walks. Bonham allowed 4 hits and 2 walks. Attendance 34 72. Umpires McGowan Pinelli Grieve Goetz. Time 2 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Gordon
Reiser
Heinrich
Wyatt
Henrich
Owen
Riggs
Reese
Coscarart
Camilli
Herman
New York
Keller
Rolfe
Rizzuto
Bonham
Medwick
Walker
DiMaggio
McGowan
Pinelli
Grieve
Goetz
Norwegians In Port With Story Of Bold Dash
Norfolk dispatch reports a Norwegian motorship skipper and 10 officers arrived in Hampton Roads after 14 months internment in Dakar. They described slipping from Dakar to Free Town then Philadelphia with ore, while missing engine parts were forged as dummies and later returned under guard. The vessel fled in darkness past shore batteries nets and mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Hampton Roads
Dakar
Africa
Freetown
Philadelphia
Late News Timing Across Global Cities
The STAR marks late news as nine p.m. in London ten p.m. in Berlin and Rome Eleven p.m. in the Balkans, aligning press time with each region's local clock. The note underscores global coordination for timely dissemination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STAR
London
Berlin
Rome
Balkans
Weight and age effect on life insurance risk
From a life insurance point of view a young person should weigh slightly above average. After age thirty excess weight becomes more disadvantageous.
Also Mentioned on This Page
DiMag
Brooklynites
Bata Oe
OH Henry Candy Bar
Weaver
George Washington Garage
Loudoun St
Bell Clothes Stores
Haldeman’s Milk
Cochran
Rca-Victor
Cost
Goodyear Service Store
S. Braddock St
New York Yankees
Gayle Talbot
Meee Rolfe
Galan
NVA
Miles Music CO
W. Boscawen St
Stephano Brothers
Phila. PA
E. Piccadilly ST
Carper
Pyagord Cece
Virginia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!