Dodgers Sturdivant Stifles Yankees in Game Five Championship Tilt
Tom Sturdivant pitched seven strong innings to topple the Dodgers 6 2 at Yankee Stadium as the series evened at two wins each. Mantle launched a 440 foot homer and Bauer added a key blow while Brooklyn squandered scoring chances.
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Hank Bauer
Don Drysdale
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Brooks
Randy Jackson
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Jim Gilliam
Oklahoma City
Yankee
Deans fall 7-6 to Virginia Cavaliers in Charlottesville
Virginia dominated with 99 plays to Wake Forest's 48 as Paul Amen cited fatigue from Maryland before noting ball control and defense decided the game. Duke and Tennessee also impressed as Tennessee routed Duke 33-20 in Durham with Majors and Carter starring.
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Butch Slaughter
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Len Eshmont
Naval Academy
Bill Murray
Murray
John Majors
al Carter
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Fireball Wins Grand National Stock Car Race at Newport Tenn
Glenn Roberts known as Fireball won the 100 mile Grand National stock car race at Newport Tennessee in a 1956 Ford averaging over 97 mph. 6,000 spectators watched the 200 laps completed in 1 hour 37 minutes 19 seconds. Buck Baker Bill Amick Joe Weatherly and Herb Thomas followed.
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Fireball
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Buck Baker
Charette
Chrysler
Bill Amick
Gadenia
N.C
Joe Weatherly
Norfolk
Herb Thomas
Sanford
Buddy Shuman
Hickory
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Charlotte
Martin Hates Bums and Plays Bold Against Dodgers
Yankees second baseman Billy Martin taunts the Brooklyn Dodgers as “that punk .240 hitter” yet powers the Yankees with two homers and a key single in a 6 2 1 victory. He vows to steal home again, to practice for the Dodgers and Roy Campanella, while downplaying troublemaker images and aiming for managerial success.
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Martin
Campanella
Casey Stengel
Campy
Yanks and Dodgers Even In World Series Clash
Yankees and Dodgers tied the World Series at two games each after Game 4. Sal Maglie pitched well with rest boosts for Brooklyn while Don Larsen and Tom Sturdivant faced the Dodgers in a tight battle at Yankee Stadium. Casey Stengel praised Sturdivant's learning curve as the series moved toward a decisive fifth game.
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World Series Game Five Probable Lineups at Yankee Stadium
New York and Brooklyn announce probable starters for Game Five of the World Series at Yankee Stadium. Lineups include Gilliam Reese Snider Robinson Hodges Amoros Furillo Campanella Moglie for Brooklyn and Rover Collins Mantle Berra Salvatore Martin McDougald Carey Larsen on the New York side with umpires Pinelli Soar Boggess Napp Range Ger man. Starting time is 12 are EST with fair cool weather.
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Larsen
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Napp
Rosburg Wins San Diego Open in Comeback Victory
San Francisco's Bob Rosburg surged from behind to win the $15,000 San Diego Open at Singing Hills with an 18 under 270, earning $2,400. He finished two strokes ahead of Don Finsterwald 277, with Dick Mayer 272 in runner up spot and a four way tie for third at 273.
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Bedford Heights
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Singing Hills
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Dick Mayer
St. Petersburg
Fla
Don January
Lampasas
Tex
Bill Bisdorf
San Diego
Jim Ferrier
North Hollywood
Doug Ford
Mahopac
N.Y
Brooklyn Club Drives 3-2 Pitching Outcome Mention
A reader fragment discusses the Brooklyn club preferring a 3-2 pitching approach if it benefits them, hinting at strategic game handling and potential decision to risk a bullpen plan.
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