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[BASEBALL]. The Des Moines Register. Des Moines, IA, October 4, 1938. Vol. 90 No. 105. Disbound, with stab-holes at left margins of pages. 18 folio pages on large folio sheets. Each page approximately 600 x 420 mm. Toned, edgeworn, marginal tears, chipping, library inkstamps on p. 1. On p. 7 is a large article showing the huge celebration of the National League championship two days before the first game of the 1938 World Series against the New York Yankees: “Dizzy Dean Won’t Pitch Opener – Chicago Roars Cub Welcome / Windy City in Uproar- / Conquering Cubs Home - Hartnett Just Grins…” Numerous photos of the parade, Gabby Hartnett, Dizzy Dean, Bill Lee, Bob Feller, Hal Trotsky, Rollie Hemsley, Lynn King. The Yankees would win the Series in four games.