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Post-WWII, 1945, USA Sports: World Series (Games 1 & 2)

Reel Number: 220473-61

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: USA

Location: CHICAGO, Illinois,Detroit, Michigan

TC Begins: 12:26:10

TC Ends: 12:28:34

Duration: 00:02:24

Post-WWII -1945, USA Sports: World Series (Games 1 & 2) Intertitle. 12:26:14 Game 1. Crowd in upper level press box of Briggs stadium, Detroit, Michigan w/ newsreel cameras. LS of field. Filled grandstand shot of crowd. 12:26:25 Managers Steve O’Neill and Charlie Grimm shake hands. Pitchers shake hands. 12:26:31 Commissioner Happy Chandler throws baseball. Newhouser pitches & Don Johnson singles. CU Peanuts Lowrey at plate, hits to center field & Doc Cramer catches. 12:26:50 CU Chicago’s Phil Cavarretta hits single, Don Johnson to 3rd base. Bill Nicholson hits triple w/ Cavarreta on base & Cavarretta scores. 12:27:11 Detroit’s Hank Greenberg against Hank Brrowy & Greenberg falls ducking pitch. Cubs win 9 to 0 12:27:25 Game 2. Detroit’s Virgil Trucks pitching to Phil Cavarretta who slides into 2nd base on double. Bill NIcholson hits single to drive Cavarretta in. Hank Wyse pitches & Skeeter Webb singles; Doc Cramer hits & scores Webb for tying run. Greenberg grip, CU, & hits home run. Detroit 4, Cubs 1 to tie series. 12:28:30 End title: Know This Emblem, Honor Its Wearer. Post-WW2; Professional Baseball Championships;

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