The Yankees took everything in their stride, They met each new situation with unusual calmness. Confidence was written all over their movements, They played good ball and played with a spirit which they seemed sure could never be shattered.
A. total of 59,847 baseball fans paid 1U$226440 to sce today's final battle of the 1937 World Series. Players benefitted to the extent of US$115,487 cut of the gate receipts, while the Clubs received US$76991 and the Commissioners US$33,966.
Crosetti, who with Gordon has been featured in practically every game of the series, gave a grand exhibition batting prowess today. Not only did he slug out two hits but he made the hits when they counted most and were vitally needed.
was his triple in the second inning which brought in two men and gave the Yankees a 3-0 lead. And it was his double in the eighth inning which resulted in another two runs being chalked up on the score board.
Fraulein Junghaus, established a new world record in the long jump today when she leaped 6.07 metres in the course of a contest held at Neuberg.
This is the first time that a woman has bettered the six-metre mark. The old record was held by Japan's field representative, Miss Hitomi, who set the mark ten years ago. The distance was 5.98 metres.—
Havas. were finally retired but not before they had won the game.
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