The times-news., 1937-10-01
CIANTSCLINCH
FLAG: YANKS
ONLY WORRY
2 to | Defeat of Phillies
Gives New York World
Series Monopoly

NhN NONh' Oct I. iOF'-
Now all the Giants nave TO worry
about Is the Yankees. Their Ma,
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'''','' 'v"Eu' P'"u'C'.'> P,,' '"'''" -
terday IN Philadelphia when they
cluchcd the pcuuaut by defeating
m, PbITcs 81
Cor UubbrU Giants southpaw
nee. scored his 22nl triumph
more than any other major league
burIer ,hi, srason-in pitching the
deci6ino came. Hubbcll's fvc-hit
victory uufcted talk that the "old
master" isn't ready 20 pitch the
opening game at Yankee Stadium
"Wednesday.
The Giants triumph gives New
York "a monopoly on the world Sc
rics for the fifth time. I'm four
previous All-Ncw York world Sc
rirS the Yankees have won two
lg25 and 1850 and the Giants
two I92i and 1927 The Yanks
arc 2-I betting favoriteS for the
1887 subway series" but why
brfrr that up nowo
This is the Giants hour of tri-
umph aud all the bouquets should
go to the newIy-crowucd National
league champions for the gamCSt
exhibition of the baseball year.
Rated third choice IN the betting
odds 40 the start of the season.
~. Giants hung on with bitter
rrimnrss I'm the face of advcrsity
of almost cvory varictv and closed
in - blazing finish which brought
New York lis fifteenth National
Ieacue championShip. more than
ary Other citv. Il was the Giants
third triumph i'm five years under
..NTpvnb;s PiI" Terry. 4 record
rrroIInJ bv mo- other active major
InaTrI. worourr
Ts,,.,. a man or many moods.
,.,s 5cnr;y.J ,f IN. onnortunitv
= ...T,L,.,t;,,, hi. +,,r,'s y.;cto,.v
10 i rCrfirGd ~ his Suitc in \
Now Yc,E hotel recovering from
. sa,iors sirpp of Influenza. DR..
p { Pa'mo,. attending physician.
hos crdored Trrrv In remain in
- NIL SrrJov or5 maybe
Iorcor
.:Ta,.,.,. T. still ,rrrinp. q tom
,o,., -,,rc ., s.i5 D,. Palmer He
not 5arcprouslv in but he is
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49,, ,,, 6.fnrn wc brouobt il undcr
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tn C;,rts bavc b,ar under the
J;rcct;cD of Coach Pancho Sny-
Jar ON ola Ci,pts' catcher during
III, vcCrov.'s rg1ine since
r.. ;II",ss SrvJar krnt the
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ri TLa - ,atS - Ibc nornarr
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~ y"I - So1,Nr,bn, q w.L;cE in some ,,e.
yDccrs r,, was n,rD MOI, yemarEabIc
tbon tbc;,. div fror, fgtb placc
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In most baseball Guartrrs the
Giants werp counted ont of the
Toco 60 ~ co,,rv Anon. wbcr the
Cwbs Icrgtbcpcd tGei,. lead 70 soy
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cn,coJo Gbir,oo tbr floo Ipiu.
,.ies 20 Lev men like Dick Rartcll
IND Gus Narcuso failed 10 rattle
Tr,,v he madr trades iugglcd
his nlavrrs and kent driving his
team nntiI he found the winning
cnTbination in mid-Aucust.
On Aurust 2 the Cubs led the
laagup nv seven games. and rs
Iatn as August l3 still were 6ia
"ames on top. Then Rip Collins
broke his leg and the Cubs began
to fade. The Giants. with Mel OFT
shifted 70 third. Jimmy Ripple
nIaying right field and Harry Dan
ming catching. kept driving for
ward until they hit the top Sept.
I. And then all through Septem-
her they clung savagely to the
lead heating back the Cubs in a
critical thrcc-ganc series at Wrig-
Iev FieId after losing the first
came.
From August 3 until they won
the deciding game Yesterday. the
Giants PLAYED at a .722 clip. win
ming 80 games and losing Is. One
of the bin factors i'm their triumph
was the final western trip. during
which they won s out of IL games.
The two biggest days i'm the
Giants blazing finish were August
D. and Septembcr 23. On those
two dates tbev beat the Cubs. and
broke the heart of the Chicago
team On the August date the
Cnbs went into the ninth inning
Of the first game of a double
header leading. -. A victory