The Archive · 1941

Dodgers All Set For Classic

EA Durocher and his "daffy but dazzling" Dodgers were standing on the edge of their greatest adventure since 1920 today, ready'for the opening game of the great 1941 World Series classic.

To the Yankees, a World Series is en old and familiar story, Their quiet confidence was reflected in the betting odds, namely, 9 to 5 against the Dodgers and 5 to 12 against the Yankees.

jus the American League champions are favoured almost two to one. making, al ted. Cluniehill who folding the huni Kid Friedlander, (117) 9, Tiny

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