DiMaggio Sparks Yankees In Fifth World Series Game
Joe DiMaggio delivers a two run homer and a single as the Yankees rally past the Giants 3-1 in the fifth World Series game at the Polo Grounds. Ed Lopat outduels Larry Jansen, Allie Reynolds regains form, and Yogi Berra drives in runs to lift New York.
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Dave Koslo
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Gene Woodling
Giants To Win Either Way
New York Giants outline their World Series payout plan with 21 shares per share. A win yields 7594.71 dollars and a loss 5192.17 dollars, setting new records. Yankees vote to split into 36 shares with 6539.89 for a win and 4359.65 for a loss. The Indians previously held the top winning share, while the Dodgers held the losing-share record.
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Brother Feeds Baby Poison by Mistake
A Knoxville mother left two children in a room. The 5 month old was given milk by his 2 year old brother who mistook a poisonous bleaching solution for milk. The infant sustained throat and mouth burns and is in fair condition in a local hospital. Continuous care was provided by officials and staff.
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Joseph Bowen
Ohio State Star Shifts To Shoe Salesman Role
Bob Momsen of the Detroit Lions, an NFL player, worked as a shoe salesman during his senior year at Ohio State. He balanced football duties with sales work, illustrating a diverse resume before his pro career.
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Mustangs Popular In Spite of Losses
SMU fans remain loyal as the Mustangs endure losses under coach H N Russell. The piece contrasts Kentucky’s 1–4 season, Babe Parilli’s role, and Texas defenses, noting a growing call for balanced athletics. Odessa and Amarillo papers plan trophies to honor all sports champions.
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Three SW Elevens In Nation's Top Ten
United Press coaches rank California as national leader for second straight week with Georgia Tech Maryland Baylor entering top 10. Texas A&M climbs to fifth after defeating Oklahoma 14 7 as California thrashes Minnesota 55 14 in third straight win. Michigan State Tennessee and Texas hold prior positions while Notre Dame and Illinois maintain spots. Georgia Tech rises to eighth after beating Kentucky 13 7.
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College football ranking shifts as voters swap spots
Maryland and Baylor tie for ninth with 47 points as Terrapins rise from 12th and Baylor from 17th. Ohio State Oklahoma Washington drop from top 10 after losses. Southern California Princeton Holy Cross gain. Stanford and others round out 23-team scoring with 10 points per producer.
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Lions Back Up Yankees 37-10 in NFL clash
Detroit Lions remained undefeated in the National Conference after a 37-10 win over the New York Yanks in front of 25,000 fans. Doak Walker and Pat Harder each scored twice, with Walker adding a field goal and four extra points to stay in the league scoring chase. Bob Hoernschemeyer added a TD, while Buddy Young connected on a 39-yard pass for Johnny Rauch and Harvey Johnson kicked a field goal plus extra point for New York.
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Non-Saluting Teacher Seeks Job Back
William Lewis, fired for refusing to salute the flag, seeks reinstatement as principal of Hall School. His attorney Irving L. Fink says he will appeal to the Morgan County school commissioner in Martinsville, arguing Lewis has the right to refuse the salute.
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Pampa Reapers Hold Lead as JH Standings Shake Up
Pampa Reapers sit atop the Panhandle Junior High Football Conference with four wins and no losses, while Sam Houston, Borger, and Nixson chase in a tight race. Friday games could reshuffle second place as Sam Houston hosts Nixson and Borger faces Horace Mann, with potential deadlocks if results vary.
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Jehovah Witness Refuses Salute in School Board Case
In Morgan County Circuit Court Victor Schmidt of Cincinnati amended Lewis's mandamus suit to compel the school district to honor his contract for the year. Luther C. Pruitt, acting Gregg Township trustee, fired Lewis after a hearing in the township community house. Lewis testified he respects the flag but does not believe in saluting it.
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Three Slam Playoff For Kansas City Open Title
Kansas City Open playoff action forms today with a three way run for the title. Veteran Cary Middlecoff of Memphis faces Doug Ford of Harrison New York and Dave Douglass of Newark Delaware in an 18 hole test for the championship.
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Amarillo High Grid Faces Pampa Guerrillas Thursday
Amarillo High School football travels to Pampa to meet the Guerrillas led by coaches Wayne Frizzell and Weldon Trice in a T formation clash. The Golds, coming off four starts with one loss to Canadian, are favored over Pampa, while the Harvesters seek their first win in four.
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Golf trio deadlocked as Middlecoff seals final round details
All three finished in a dead heat with 72 hole totals of 278, 10 under par. Middlecoff benefited from a late double bogie six on the final hole while Ford and Douglas matched par and five to stay even. Chuck Klein of San Antonio ended at 296, out of the money, after rounds of 75 and 77. Klein formerly played at Ross Rogers Course in Amarillo.
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