The Archive · 1941

Major League Baseball Comes To End; Senators Win

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Shanghai, Sept. 30.

'HE major league baseball season came to a close today with.

the feature play being supplied by the Washington Senators who blanked the Yankees, 5 to 0 -as they made it two straight over the World Series betting favourites, Aflor a. two-di rest, the all-New york World Series the Yanks and Brooklyn Dodgers pos the Yankee Stadium Wednesday, playing before hele own parle Batteries: Newsome the Philadelphia pyliaks Fowler, Vaughn, Yanks Are Blanked the Yanks were, blanked and sot own with four hits. by, Sid Hudson, feading' Washington "butler, who re" forded 13 Wllarien hia reason."

Senators picked three Yankee hurlers! for nine safeties and. scored "all innings. heir runs In the Atth and sixth

New York tied Cincinnati's major loan Feeord for double. plays making 108 for. the season.

Boston's Red Sox divided double-ender with the Philadelphia. Athlefico, taking' the free-hiiting. opener, Bilo Ht Bie ropping the ight-c, In the frst game, Ted Williams recorded four fits out vot tve trips tothe plate, three singles and his Shen homer ofthe year In. the Second, he connected with a double and stigle out, of three times, of bat.

Williams ended the season with average of 0st per cent. fo become Washington Now ere Stanceau, Branch and Dickey. Gleveland verses a

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