The Archive · 1941

Cards Take Another Game

Billy Southworth's St. Louis Car-mals picked up another game on the National League leaders today as they rallied in the ninth to best the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 5 while the Chicago Cubs were humbling Brooklyn. The victory was costly for St nis because catcher Bill Cooper dislocated his shoulder in a collision with Martin Marion and will be out of the line up indefinitely, St, Louis took the lead in the second but was passed up in the fifth when the Phillies launched a 4-run rally Southworth's "Gas House Gang" tied up the score in the eighth, after Joe Mize doubled, Less Grissom reached first on an error and Marion singled, scoring Mize and making the count 5-all. In the ninth Brown started the inning off with a single which was followed by Terry Moore's double. Mize. who started the rail the inning before, then broke up the ame with a well placed s

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