Yankees Crush Pirates 16-3 in World Series Opener
New York, led by Mickey Mantle's two homers and five RBIs, routed Pittsburgh 16-3 as they pounded six Pirates pitchers. The win evened the World Series at 1-1, with Whitey Ford set to face Vinegar Bend Mizell in Game 3.
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Series Memories Highlights From Baseball History
On this day in 1957 Lew Burdette of the Braves beat the Yankees 1-0 for a second Series win. In 1946 Harry Brecheen pitched a three-hitter and drove in a run as the Cardinals beat the Red Sox 3-0. In 1939 Charley Keller hit two homers while Joe DiMaggio and Bill Dickey each drove in a run in the Yankees 7-3 victory over the Reds. In 1931 Pepper Martin hit a homer and two singles to drive in four as the Cards defeated the A's 5-1. In 1925 Walter Johnson held the Pirates to five hits and fanned 10 in the Senators opening game win 4-1.
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Layne To Play Sunday For Steelers At Pitt Stadium
AP reports quarterback Bobby Layne has recovered from a cold and will start for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their Sunday NFL game against the New York Giants at Pitt Stadium. The Steelers are 1-1 this season. Also noted, jockey Bill Hartack rode his 2000th winner since October 14, 1952 at Monmouth Park.
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Pirates Fall Behind as Yankees Tie Series 1-1
In Forbes Field the New York Yankees hammered Pittsburgh 16 3 to tie the World Series at one game apiece. Don Hoak and Danny Murtaugh voiced defiant optimism while Bob Friend endured the loss. Mickey Mantle homered twice as Casey Stengel explained moves and the managers stressed that two games don’t decide the title.
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Pirates Second Series Defeat Shows Big Score Insight
Mrs Vernon Law accepts Series loss philosophically after Pittsburgh falls 11 5 to the Yankees in the opener. Two Purdue graduates play for both sides while reporters swarm the Yankee dugout and a banner in Pittsburgh laments a delayed second victory. Bob Skinner injures a thumb but eyes return for game three as Nick Shuk dominates Pimlico riding.
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New York and Pittsburgh split World Series games
The opening game saw New York score 4 runs to Pittsburgh 0 in nine innings with Maris Howard and Mazeroski homering. Second game ended 16 13 in favor of New York as Turley pitched for the Yankees and Friends staff for Pittsburgh. Attendance totals surpassed 73 thousand for the two games with net receipts near 469 thousand and shares split among league, clubs, players, and commissioners.
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Soccer Players to Kick for Michigan State
EAST LANSING Mich AP a soccer player wearing shorts will kick off for Michigan State in Saturdays football game with Tow a. Coach Duffy Daugherty says they will put the foot back in football as he notes a 99 yard kickoff return TD by Michigan last week. The plan brings Cecil Heron a 32 year old 5 8 160 pound All America soccer pick and Renier Dutch Kemeling a 24 year old 6 1 175 pound sophomore as kicking specialists for one play before staying back at safety.
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Mantle Keeps World Series Hot with Two Homers
New York Yankees rout Pittsburgh Pirates 16 3 in Game 2 of the World Series to even the series. Mickey Mantle homered twice driving in five runs tying a Series record and boosting his total to 13 homers in the Series. Bob Turley worked through trouble as the Yanks exploded in the sixth and seventh innings.
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World Series lineups at Yankee Stadium for Saturday
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Telar color check coolant promises drainless protection
Du Pont Telar introduces a patented color check summer coolant that claims not to require draining if the cooling system is mechanically sound. It supposedly rust-proofs all engine metals, including aluminum alloys, and raises the boiling point to prevent overheating while staying effective with air conditioning.
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