Reds Clinch Second Straight Pennant; Indians Win Two, Regain First Place (9/19/40)

Microfiche-New York Times archives, Monterey Public Library | 9/19/40 | Louis Effrat, Arthur J. Daley

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[Homer_J_Simpson]

Free Republic University, Department of History presents World War II Plus 70 Years: Seminar and Discussion Forum
First session: September 1, 2009. Last date to add: September 2, 2015.
Reading assignment: New York Times articles delivered daily to students on the 70th anniversary of original publication date. (Previously posted articles can be found by searching on keyword “realtime” Or view Homer’s posting history .)
To add this class to or drop it from your schedule notify Admissions and Records (Attn: Homer_J_Simpson) by freepmail. Those on the Realtime +/- 70 Years ping list are automatically enrolled. Course description, prerequisites and tuition information is available at the bottom of Homer’s profile.

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Cincinnati Beats Phils in 13th, 4-3 – 2
Bees Beat Pirates, 4-1 – 2
Tribe Turns Back Senators, 3-1, 2-1 – 2
Mize Paces 17-Hit Cardinal Attack As Dodgers Lose 4th in Row, 14-7 – 3
Giants Drop 10th Straight, 6-4, Hack Driving 2 Homers for Cubs – 4
Newark Conquers Jersey City by 3-1 – 4
Major League Leaders – 5
A.L. Race at a Glance – 5
Minor Leagues – 5
Major League Baseball Standings – 5

[nkycincinnatikid]

My grandfather gave my brother and me a baseball signed by Johnny Vander Meer when we were kids.
My brother took it out to play ball with with and lost it a few days later.

[Tainan]

Johnny Van derMeer, Bucky Walters, Junior Thompson, Paul Derringer...still hallowed names when I started my Reds fan career at Crosley Field in the late ‘50s. Cincy Reds...Thats Baseball!

The heart-breaking son of a guns.