The Archive · 1926

Rejoicings in St. Louis

St. Louis, Oct, 11, went wild with joy late ly when the news was' flashed that the Cardinals had won' the farld's Series. Whistles, bolls and automobile horns joined in the ter= rifle din, Down-town streets, usually almost deserted on" Sunday, were filled with "fans" in front of radio loud-speakers thd scorecboari Jubilant "fans" danced and threw their hats up into the air and hugged each other.

The, name of "Alexander the Great" was on everyone's lips. A creat cheer went up from the crowds When in the seventh inning, with the bases filled, the veteran relieved Haines.—Reuter,

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