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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1963
Page
12
Dodgers take 2-0 lead as Podres dominates and Davis triples to pace a 4-1 win. Houk insisted the Yankees will still win the series despite two straight losses at Los Angeles venues. Alston cautioned victory remains two wins away as Dodgers hold the edge.
An ad touts Marhultar shirts from the Fair Manhattan collection. It highlights a V-Matic collar that adjusts to neck size, a slim masculine fit, spin smooth self ironing 100 Cotton by Belfast, and various flattering collar styles.
Walt Alston and the Dodgers may not know it but Albert Moore of Lewiston Idaho will be in the stands Saturday for the game against the Yankees. At 101 he is a Nez Perce survivor and lifelong Dodger nut who drove to Los Angeles to watch the team and may offer strategic insights to manager Alston.
Dodgers lefty Johnny Podres wins 4-1 over the Yankees after two scoreless innings and coaching guidance from Joe Becker at the College of Rhythmic Arts. Koufax earlier struck out 15 in a 5-2 Dodger win, cementing Becker’s unconventional training impact.
The Browns lead the NFL in rushing and total yards and host the Steelers in a battle for first place in the Eastern Division. Cleveland shows a 3-0 record while Pittsburgh holds two wins and a tie as fullback Jim Brown aims to extend his pace to reclaim the rushing title. The game is expected to draw a capacity crowd with remaining reserved seats gone and about 10 000 bleacher tickets released.
Johnny Podres pitched six innings allowing two runs as the Dodgers won 4 3 to take game one of the 1959 World Series against the White Sox. The win marked a Dodgers road victory in the opener, a 13 season rarity. Bill Skowron extended his homer streak across Series with eight home runs in eight series.
Athens golfer Don Finsterwald carded a 71 in the second round of the Whitemarsh Open in Philadelphia four strokes behind leader Mason Rudolph. Eleven players finished with better scores as Arnold Palmer posted a 70 and Jack Nicklaus a 71.
Montreal report notes Billy Daniels and Zora Folley signed contracts Thursday night to meet in action set for October 17. Both promoters and boxers confirmed the matchup with Dan iels name variant in local dispatch.
Los Angeles notes say no team has won a World Series after losing the first two games at home. The Yankees must tackle Dodger Stadium’s tough conditions with left handed batters needing longer hops for homers. Don Drysdale starts Saturday and Sandy Koufax on Sunday as Dodgers aim to extend the lead.
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