Mantle Leads Yankees To Fourth Straight World Series Title
In the 1952 World Series the Yankees defeated the Dodgers 4-2 to clinch the crown as Mickey Mantle delivered a game winning homer in the sixth and a single in the seventh. Casey Stengel praised Mantle and Bob Kuzava while Chuck Dressen lauded Reynolds and noted failed Dodgers rallies with men on base. Mantle credited his homer off a curve or slider and said the series thrill surpassed his regular season grand slam.
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Yankees win fourth straight World Series led by Casey Stengel
Overview of the 1952 World Series where the New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field. Casey Stengel's strategic managing and bullpen decisions, including Allie Reynolds and Vic Raschi, sealed the series and extended Yankee dominance to four consecutive championships.
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New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers set records in 1952 World Series
The Yankees and Dodgers combined to break 16 records and tie 17 in the 1952 World Series. Duke Snider led Brooklyn with major batting marks while New York claimed nine new team records and two joint records with Brooklyn.
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New York Yankees
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Duke Snider
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Yogi Berra
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Casey Stengel
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Gil McDougald
Allie Reynolds
Joe Black
Johnny Mize
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Sports Mirror Future and Past Manager Shuffles
A compilation highlights managerial moves from the past and near present. Rogers Hornsby named St. Louis Browns manager a year ago, Branch Rickey weighing Dodgers’ 1948 plan, Burt Shotton or Leo Durocher. Also recalls Temple Bucknell 7-7 tie and Syracuse 13-0 over Western Reserve, and Joe Cronin becoming youngest big league manager in 1933 at age 25.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Leo Durocher
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Western Reserve
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Washington Senators
Wilda Mary Dominates Ann Arbor Trot At Detroit Race Course
Wilda Mary a five year old bay mare owned by F A Harrington won both halves of the $3000 Ann Arbor trot at Detroit Race Course Tuesday night. She finished in the money ten times in twelve starts this year and paid $2.80 and $2.60 in the two wins.
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Remembering 1952 World Series glory and shocks
Will Grimsley recounts the dramatic 1952 World Series with vivid scenes. Joe Black dazzles Yankees in Game 1. Carl Erskine suffers a freak ladder accident before Game 2. Peewee Reese and Jackie Robinson spark baserunning in Game 3. Reynolds outduels Black in Game 4. Duke Snider powers a trio of homers and a late 11th inning winner in Game 5. Raschi and Reynolds shut down Brooklyn in Game 6. Mantle and Robinson loom large as the Yankees clinch in Game 7 with Mantle's homer and key hits.
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Charles Set To Face Reynolds In Cincinnati Comeback Bout
Charles of Cincinnati returns to the ring in a 12 round televised bout against Bernie Reynolds of Fairfield Conn at the Cincinnati Garden. Reynolds has 52 wins with 30 knockouts and Charles is a heavy favorite as promoters target a potential title bout with Rocky Marciano. The match starts at 10 p.m. IT with judging by points for aggression punches and defense. Promoter Sam Becker hopes for 8 000 to 10 000 fans and about 35000 gate but expectations vary.
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Sam Becker
Rocky Marciano
Miami's 403-Yard Gain Average To Be Challenged By Broncs
Miami University faces Western Michigan on Dad's Day as the Redskin ground game reaches 534 rushing yards and 272 passing yards in two wins. Tom Pagana led with 204 rushing yards and 74 receiving yards while six backs push 6 yards per carry. The defense has 77 pass interceptions and allowed 91 yards per opponent through the air.
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Ohio State Hypes Bucks For Wisconsin Showdown
Ohio State coaches employ physical drills and pep talks to lift the Bucks for a Saturday game with Wisconsin. Defensive end John Manyak sustained a bruised shoulder but is expected to be ready. Ernie Godfrey leads the morale effort credited with last year’s Illinois result.
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Browns Add Cole To Stew Boiling For Sunday Game
Cleveland coach Paul Brown rehired Emerson Cole and placed Rex Bumgardner on waivers as the Browns prepare for a pivotal Sunday meeting with the unbeaten New York Giants. Cole previously played at Toledo and weighs 215 pounds. Motley's return shifted roles.
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Bumgardner
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Ken Carpenter
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Derrell Palmer
Dante Lavelli
Mantle Stars as Yankees Clinch World Series Title
Mickey Mantle, 20, delivered a storied performance in the Yankees 4-2 clincher at Ebbets Field, driving in runs and scoring as Casey Stengel managed with classic vice. The Dodgers fell short despite strong early momentum led by Duke Snider and Joe Black.
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