Yankees At Yankee Stadium Lure Graveyard For Braves
Milwaukee Braves head to Yankee Stadium as National League challengers in a World Series showdown. Stark contrast of power hitters Aaron Adcock versus Mantle Berra and the Yankee pitching edge in the bullpen portend a tightly contested series with key batting and outfield play likely deciding the outcome.
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Skowron Question Looms in Braves Yankee World Series Opener
Impartial observer notes Skowron’s back trouble may sap Yankee defense as the World Series opener against the Braves looms at Milwaukee. Center field depth and right field shadows at County Stadium are highlighted while Whitey Ford’s and Whitey Ford’s pitching matchups, plus Stengel’s lineup questions, shape the tentative plans with Skowron’s status uncertain.
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Upsets Rule Pro Football Opens Season
The NFL 38th season opened with upsets as Giants and Bears lost. Browns beat Giants 6-3 as Lou Groza kicked a 47-yard winner with 21 seconds left. Bears fell 21-17 to the Packers, while the Cardinals beat San Francisco 20-10. Pittsburgh under Buddy Parker won 28-7 over Washington, Baltimore routed Detroit 34-14, and Rams edged winless Philadelphia 17-13. Groza set an all-time field goal record with 105.
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Dozen Sooners Down With Flu
Dozen Oklahoma Sooners football players, including right tackle Doyle Jennings, are out with the flu. Clendon Thomas is among those sidelined as the team prepares to face Iowa State, with several days needed for recovery.
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