Yankees Jinx: Four-Year Spell Haunts 1904 to 1964
The piece details a long-standing pattern where the Yankees fail to win pennants in years ending with four, listing 1904 1914 1924 1934 1944 and 1954 with team records and key players. It notes 1964 as the current challenge and references rivals, pennants, and notable figures like Babe Ruth Connie Mack and Casey Stengel.
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New York Yankees
Yankees
Yanks
Jack Chesbro
Johhn Powell
Boston
Cy Young
Bill Dineen
Jesse Tannehill
Red Sox
John McGraw
New York Giants
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Roger Peckinpaugh
Frank Chance
Washington
Bucky Harris
Babe ‘Ruth
Bucky
Walter Johnson
Detroit Tiger
Mickey Cochrane
Babe Ruth
St. Louis Browns
Tigers
Casey Stengel
Cleveland
Early Wynn
Bob Lemon
Bob Grim
Indians
MLB Leaders Home Runs and RBIs Highlight 1960 Statistics
The Leaders list top NL sluggers with Mays and Williams tied on seven home runs, Giants McCovey and Dodgers Howard close behind, while Giants Foxx? Noted. In RBIs, Banks and Clemente lead with ten, Maye, Allen, Howard on nine. AL leaders include Rodgers and Hinton with eight, plus Cash Oliva Romano Stuart tied with eight.
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Howard
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Braves
Hardwick Wins ABC Tourney
Billy Hardwick of San Mateo Calif wins classic singles with 7310 pins and classic all events with 2088 as the ABC tourney ends in Oakland. Hal Jolley and Bob Strampe win classic doubles. Falstaff Beer leads record team showing. Jim Stefanich takes regular singles after Zirzow is disqualified. Regular doubles go to Pat and Tony Russo.
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Pat
Tony Russo
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N.J
Pontiac
Mich
Hanford
Red Sox Return Home to Host Orioles After Rough Road Trip
Boston resumes Fenway action with a two game series against Baltimore after a bleak road run that ended with a 2-1 loss to Chicago. Frank Kreitzer earned his first win for the White Sox, while Fritz Ackley started for Boston and Bill Spanswick made his AL debut.
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Celtics Clinch Sixth Straight NBA Title in Beaming Style
Boston overwhelmed the San Francisco Warriors 105 to 99 to seal a 4-1 series win and extend their record to six consecutive championships. Frank Ramsey and Jim Loscutoff bowed out as Celtics stars, while Bill Russell and teammates closed the victory in the final minutes. Heinsohn, Jones, Havlicek, and Sanders contributed solid scoring as Chamberlain led the Warriors with 30 points.
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Green Mountain Pedigreed Pace Night Attracts 7,287
Friday card features multi mile races with Victor Wise Decision and Fleet Pick across first and fourth miles. Notable entries include Buddy Comet, Stardust Nancy, Chockoyette Dream, Terra Flight, and Cash Freight with purse totals up to 1800. Attendance reached 7,287 and handle approximated 298,697.
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