Dykes and Stengel Highlight Managerial Notes in 1954
James Joseph Dykes, at 57, is in his sixteenth year as a major league manager with no pennant and no club finishing higher than third. Casey Stengel, 63, has won five straight AL titles and World Series, a feat unmatched. The piece contrasts their careers, attitudes toward players, and press relations, noting Dykes relies on his material and avoids strict discipline while praising Stengel’s success with the Yankees.
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James Joseph Dykes
Jimmie
Jim
Charles Dillon Stengel
Casey
New York Yankees
Ole Case
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Yanks
Jimmie Dykes
Oriole Pilot
J. J
Stengel
Paul Richards
Sir James
Philadelphia
Oriole
Will's Sporting Goods Store at 409 Franklin St
Will's Sporting Goods Store located at 409 Franklin Street advertises its address and phone, with a note mentioning Denton Niewepa before an AA Drive event.
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Will's Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
Denton Niewepa
Dover Speedway Opens Tomorrow Under New Management
Dover Speedway, five miles north of Dover Delaware on Route 13, reopens Saturday night July 17 under new promoter Charles Herbert of Georgetown. Track and grandstands are described as in top condition with fast banked dirt and high quality stock car racing promised, urging fans to attend.
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Dover
Del
Charles Herbert
Georgetown
Herbert
U. S
Felton Dominates Mar-Del League Bracket Sunday
Top teams held the lead as Mar-Del League action unfolded. Felton edged Ridgely 5 3 after a late rally in the sixth, Frederica crushed Harrington 18 to 7, Viola shut out Henderson 7 0, and Lewes defeated Wyoming 5 3.
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Felton
Ridgely
Frederica
Harrington
Lewes
Wyoming
Viola
Henderson
Frederica Viola
Lewes O
Chrysler sets Daytona stock car speed record
Petty drives to 118.37 mph average on two-way run at Daytona Beach testing Pure Oil Co. High HP Purelube JOW-30 motor oil. The record was achieved in a 1954 Chrysler stock car during a publicity test for the new product now available to the public.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Petty
Nascar
Pure Oil Co
Lee Petty
Randleman
N. C
U. S
Walker Takes 3rd Georgetown Feature
Paul Walker of Lewes Delaware won his third feature of the season driving car 4 0 D for NAS CAR at Georgetown Speedway on a 25 lap race Friday night starting with car 3 led by Jim Hayes. Vince Conrad passed Hayes, then Walker pursued in a tight duel for seven laps as the two battled for the front.
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Paul Walker
Lewes
Del
Georgetown Speedway
Tom Brown
Jim Hayes
Vince Conrad
Walker
Conrad
Johnny Roberts
Cancer Celebrity Golf Tournament set for August 15
The Cancer Celebrity Golf Tournament to aid the American Cancer Society Maryland Division will be held August 15 at Mt Pleasant Golf Course Baltimore starting at 1 p m Clem Spring leads arrangements Four trophies will be awarded for low net men and women plus two prizes for longest drives Entry is one dollar with all proceeds to cancer control projects Last year's winners listed include Mrs A J Wolf Ralph Beach Johnny Bass Artie Jones Tom O Donnell Hugh Snyder Arnold Litman and contest winners Bailey Goss Mary Anne Downey and Mrs J G Frey
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American Cancer Society
Maryland
Mt. Pleasant
Baltimore
Clem Spring
A. J. Wolf
Ralph Beach
Johnny Bass
Artie Jones
Tom O’donnell
Hugh Snyder
Arnold Litman
Bailey Goss
Mary Anne Downey
J. G. Frey
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By Bailey Goss
A. E. Fletcher
H.P
Mercury
Townsend
BAY League
Greensboro
Milton
Clayton
Farmington
Cheswold
Chrysler
Cancer
Baltimore Raceway
Susi
S. Georgetown
Parimutuel
Ocean Downs
Ocean City
Berlin
Chrysler Quality
de Luxe
Bullock & White
Denton, Md
Niewspapers Arc Wi
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