Yanks and Dodgers Ready for World Series Opener
Yankees and Dodgers held final workouts at their parks ahead of Wednesday's World Series opener at Yankee Stadium. Mantle's status was uncertain while Furillo was set to start in right field. Stengel planned Ford to start game one with Byrne or Grim following, and Alston listed Newcombe or Podres for the opener with Labine and Bessent in relief. A large sellout crowd and nationwide NBC Mutual coverage were expected for the noon EST kickoff.
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Jack Band
New York
Carl Furillo
Mickey Mantle
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
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Mantle
Yankee
Frank Crosetti
Yanks
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
Casey Stengel
Stengel
Whitey Ford
Tommy Byrne
Brooklyn
Bob Grim
Bob Turley
Don Larsen
Grim
Loes
Walter Alston
Dodger
Billy Lees
Don Newcombe
Pittsburgh
Big Newk
Carl Erskine
Johnny Podres
Karl Spooner
Newcombe
Clem Labine
Don Bessent
Radio Mutual
Television
NBC
Mston
Junior Gilliam
Don Zimmer
Jackie Robinson
Figuring Series Gamble Looms as World Series Opens
The Yankees and Dodgers enter the World Series with history behind them as experts debate a sweep. Jackie Robinson shifts to third tomorrow, Hank Bauer seeks better luck, and Casey Stengel carries a storied batting record while the Yankees boast a strong World Series edge. In opening season notes, Frederick County Inter-Church Bowling League begins its 18th season October 3 and 4 with twenty teams across men’s and women’s divisions under Richard Holier of Middletown.
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Cadets Work To Improve Pass Defense
Cadets coach Gene Hummel drills Frederick Cadet squad after a 60 loss to Annapolis. Annapolis completed 7 of 12 passes for a touchdown. key players include Poole Hess Remsburg Hollingsworth Littleton Baltzell Stup and Moss. Battles for starting spots continue ahead of Bethesda-Chevy Chase at McCurdy Field Friday.
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Annapolis
Frederick
Dave Barr
Jim Fraser
Henry Groff
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Bob Poole
Mike Hess
Wayne Fender
Bull Remsburg
Sam Hollingsworth
Tom Littleton
Noel Baltzell
Jim Stup
Frank ‘Anos
Evie Remsburg
Bob Moss
Hollingsworth
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Panthers
Bethesda-Chevy Chase
McCurdy Field
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Allen Barnes
Carmady
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Ralph Tracy
Ronald Carey
Tom Beldon
Hess
Darrell Legore
al Shultz
Ed Trittappe
Gerald Fender
Dan Willard
Jack Molesworth
Yanos
Evie Remsberg
Moss
BCC
St. Albans
Rivers Wins by Unanimous Decision After 10 Round Bout
In New York at St Nicholas Arena Neal Rivers 21, of Niagara Falls N Y, beats Bobby Dawson 21, from Blackley Ga now based in New York by unanimous decision. Rivers suffers deep gash over left eye. Dawson hit twice in final round. Rivers extends to nine straight victories 25 4 1 career. Dawson fights out of New York.
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Probable World Series lineups for Yankee Stadium opener
New York lists probable starters for Wednesdays World Series opener at Yankee Stadium. Mantle may not start. Brooklyn set with Gilliam Reese Hodges Campanella Furillo. Robinson Zimmer Newcombe 20 5. Bauer McDougald Noren Kerra Collins Cerv Martin Rizzuto Ford.
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Frederick Cadets Fall to Annapolis in Poor Night of Sport Notes
The Frederick Cadets lost to Annapolis 12-8 in a rough Friday game. Broadcasts from Wheems-Whelan Field suffered due to no spotter, dim viewing, rain, and a less than ideal announcer setup. A humor burst amid the chaos referenced Popeye and boxing scenes as coverage drifted into comic relief.
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Hagerstown
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Frederick Boys
Fights Last Night in Harmony Yellow Springs Clash
Summary of a baseball style scorecard and a separate note reports Harmony and Yellow Springs games with line scores, key players G Kuhn Fauldus Linton Staley and D. Baker. It mentions earned runs 5 and 9, home run by G Linton, three base hit by Fauldus, and pitching notes for Kehne Baker and Fauldus. A separate obituary line notes a Baltimore football fan died from a heart attack at Memorial Stadium while Colts beat Bears.
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Steelers Beat Cardinals 14-7 In NFL Opener
Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 14-7 as Jimmy Finks threw a late 27 yard TD to Ray Mathews. Lee Sanford returned a 92 yard interception for Chicago and O'Brien scored on a 4 yard pass to Finks with Michalik kicking both conversions for Pittsburgh. Attendance was 26,359.
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Art Michalik
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Maryland Prepares For Baylor Game Saturday
Maryland coach Jim Tatum leads the Terrapins in a 45 minute scrimmage as they prep for Baylor in Waco. No injuries after a 74 victory over UCLA with the same first team, and a warning of hard work ahead before Saturday night's 8 p m CST kickoff.
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Texas
Five-Player Trade Set For Southern Association
In Chattanooga Tennessee on September 1 a five player deal involving the Class AA Southern Association Chattanooga Lookouts and the Washington Nationals was disclosed. Right handed pitchers Hal Griggs and Ralph Groves are traded for Nat owned outfielders Bruce Barnes and Dan Porter and first baseman Jess Levan. Barnes had spent the season with Chattanooga. Porter played with Charlotte in the latter half and Levan began with Washington before moving to Charlotte. Griggs led with Chattanooga all season and Groves moved between Chattanooga and Charlotte and was recalled in July.
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Detrick Bowling League Standings And High Scores
MEN'S TEN FIN LG standings show White Sox at .402 with 5 wins. Flying Saucers, Louies, Phantoms, Giants, Braves, Phillies, Pilots, and Bees in tight group. High individual averages list Maloney, Maroney, Adams. top games by Brannon and Rhoderick. team highs by S B and White Sox. MEN'S DUCKPING shows Ramblers and Blue Devils leading, with Gra ham and Troxell posting top averages and scores. Vagabonds and Warriors trail.
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Monocacy Valley bowling results in Alkersville
In the Monocacy Valley Division bowling standings at Alkersville Pepsi Cola Oca Cola Cramer's Brownie's Garage City Motors Rocky Springs Babe's Phg Fred. Motor C & P Telephone Layman's posted weekly stats. High individual game Kaufman Fred. Motors 145 high individual set Eyler Babe's 390. High team game Cramer's 557 and high team set Babe's Packages 1650.
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Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Club and Rotary Bowl details
A radio listing and TV preview describe the Mickey Mouse Club debut on ABC with Disney’s remarks on TV recognition. The Hershey Bowl head coach discusses starter seniors, potential sophomore and junior players, and expected offensive and defensive line rotations for the Rotary Bowl game context.
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Union City
Don Harman
Lancaster
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Green Lane
Ernie Paliszewski
Johnstown
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Liechtenfeld
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Allenva
Bob Eebo
Boiling Springs
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Capitani
Mothers-in-law advised by Byington for CBS show December Bride
ITV and Radio columnist Charles Mercer reports Spring Byington pitches a Christmas gift idea for mothers-in-law. She portrays a TV mother-in-law and discusses preparation for the role, noting that mothers-in-law are often unfairly judged and should start planning when their children are young.
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New York
Spring Byington
Miss Byington
CBS TV
Gettysburg to Play Bucknell Saturday
Gettysburg College prepares for a 1955 football opener against Bucknell on October 1 in Gettysburg Pennsylvania. Nine seniors and two juniors will start the Bullets lineup as the season begins.
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Gettysburg College
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