The Archive · 1940

11-Inning Victory Over Sox

Babe Dahlgren Lines Qut Single with Bases Full And Two Out to Score Winner; Final Count 5-4

New York, Aug. 27. ork and Chicago supplied the nation's baseball fans with their only fare today in both the American and National Leagues, Rain caused the postponement of all other games in both leagues except for a St. Louis Cardinals-Boston Bees game scheduled for tonight.

The Cards won this game 4 to 3.

The New York Yankees continued their late season drive for another world championship by squeezing out the Chicago White Sox 5 to 4 in a hard fought eleven-inning game.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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