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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1952
Page
12
Brooklyn pitcher Carl Erskine faces the Yankees in game two with a calm, confident outlook. The 24-year-old from Anderson Indiana carries a 14–6 record after a recent elbow injury and a comeback season highlighted by a string of key wins for the Dodgers.
Athens game report credits Zeke Bratkowski with a career best 68 percent day on 20 of 32 passing for 183 yards against Tulane at New Georgia. He also averaged 41.8 yards on four punts.
Johnny Morris former University of North Carolina athletic staff member is appointed assistant athletic director at Michigan State College in a move announced this week.
The Duke Blue Devils and Tennessee Vols have staged a long history of thrilling meetings since 1931 with tight finishes and standout plays. This Saturday in Duke Stadium promises another high tension game as Duke seeks to upset a Tennessee program that has dominated recent meetings.
Georgia remains undefeated after beating Vanderbilt and Tulane as new home game against North Carolina looms. The 1895 rivalry dates, series stands with Georgia leading 11 8, notable Sugar Bowl clash on New Year Day 1947. Tar Heels won three straight after that, scoreless 1950 tie, Georgia win at Chapel Hill 28 16 last year.
Visitors from Boston College and Wake Forest promote a Winston-Salem game at Bowman Gray Stadium, expected crowd around 15,000 of a possible 18,000 capacity. The piece notes regional interest, potential sellouts, and previews players Larry Spencer Bruce Hillen Joe Johnson Jimmy Kane and coachs views ahead of a anticipated scoring duel 35 21 style.
Three of four Central Carolina Conference schools square off in non conference play while Hasty High hosts Denton High in a big conference test at 3 p.m. Fair Grove and Troy clash as Grove High travels to the Trojan city with Pilot idle this weekend.
Brooklyn report lists probable matchups for game two with Yankees and Dodgers stars. Lineups include Rizzuto Mantle Berra Flicking through positions and pitching staff with Raschi slated for the mound and umpires named Passarella Goetz McKinley Honochick.
The New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 2 to 4 at Ebbets Field to open the World Series. Reynolds and Scarborough pitched for the Yankees with Berra handling the catching duties while Campanella and Reynolds contributed on offense. Attendance reached 34,861 with gross receipts of 209,892.00 and net 174,845.62. players’ share was 89,171.27 and league shares totaled 59,447.51.
Brooklyn center fielder Duke Snider crushed a towering homer with Pee Wee Reese aboard to lift the Dodgers to a 1 0 win over the Yankees at Ebbetts Field. Snider, energized by his prior Series struggles, said the blast erased doubts and marked a pivotal Series breakout.
Los Angeles Rams appoint Hampton Pool as head coach replacing Joe Stydahar. Pool says no change in strategy despite slump as Rams host the Detroit Lions in his debut Friday night.
The University of North Carolina hires Alan Moore, former All-American at Springfield College, to lead the Tar Heels soccer program in Chapel Hill.
Dodgers name Carl Erskine to oppose Vic Raschi in a pivotal game two at Yankee Stadium after No. 1 starter Joe Black’s win over Allie Reynolds. Yankees seen as 6-5 favorites to win the series and today’s game, with Woodling possible in left field. Dodgers hope for more hits from Duke Snider and Jackie Robinson as Black waits in the bullpen for another strong performance.
ST. LOUIS UP Infielder Tommy Glaviano of the St. Louis Cardinals has been sold to the Philadelphia Phillies for the $10,000 waiver price. The 29 year old native of Sacramento Calif batted .241 in 80 games for the Cardinals last season. His best year was 1950 when he hit .285 in 115 games.
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