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Datebook: October 1 - First Modern MLB World Series 110 Years Ago

The Boston Americans faced off the Pittsburgh Pirates in a best-of-nine series, in the first modern World Series in Major League Baseball on this day in 1903. The games featured players Cy Young, Honus Wagner, Jimmy Collins, and Fred Clarke. Boston prevailed over Pittsburgh five to three.

It’s Tuesday, October 1

The Murray State University Bookstore collects donations for the Humane Society this Thursday. Items needed include Capstar, Frontline, leashes and collars, copy paper, color cardstock, old or new towels, dog and cat food, bowls, heartworm prevention, vet gift certificates, Turbo Scratcher for cats, kitty litter, and Kong toys. There’s more information about the Humane Society at forthepets.org.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College offers a series of Cajun and Italian cooking classes starting Thursday. Classes meet each Thursday night from 6 to 9 in the Anderson Technical Building. The cost of each class is $45, including supplies. To register, call 270-534-3335.

An exhibit titled "Excursions: Photography by Diane Eubanks & Woodworking by Harvey Johnson" is on display through Saturday at the Janice Mason Art Museum in Cadiz. The museum is open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10 to 4 and on Sundays from 1 to 4.

See more community events at wkms.org. Thanks for listening.

Kala Dunn is a native of Princeton, Ky. She’s a 2006 graduate of the Interlochen Arts Academy with a concentration in flute performance and a 2010 graduate of Murray State University with a B.M. in piano performance. She lives in Hamlin, Ky.
Matt Markgraf joined the WKMS team as a student in January 2007. He's served in a variety of roles over the years: as News Director March 2016-September 2019 and previously as the New Media & Promotions Coordinator beginning in 2011. Prior to that, he was a graduate and undergraduate assistant. He is currently the host of the international music show Imported on Sunday nights at 10 p.m.
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