Rocky Road Ahead for Dodgers in World Series Talk
Heralded 2d Marciano Walcott title scrap looms tonight. Alan Mayer notes Dodgers rely on offense but fear pitching depth of Yankees and Indians. He predicts Dodgers face strong mound staffs in a possible seven game series, with Joe Black and other hurlers must perform. Baseball sections mix with high school football standings and Bridgeport’s Class B ambitions.
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Richmond Spiders Eye Eye Best Year Since War
Richmond, Va. Offensive Richmond, the Spiders charge for their best year since the war led by Ed Elliott a standout sophomore halfback. Coach Merrick praised Elliott and the backfield with Bobby Tyler and Corky Johns as key playmakers. The team eyes a strong season as they prep for Randolph-Macon and other regional matchups.
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Rocky vs Walcott Heavyweight Title Fight Set in Rain
In Philadelphia Rocky Marciano and champion Jersey Joe Walcott prepared for a 15 round title bout at Municipal Stadium under damp, rain-prone skies. Television coverage will be via closed circuit to 40 theaters in 91 cities, with 120000 to 140000 expected spectactors and a potential gate of $550000 to $600000. Marciano odds improved to 8 to 1 atop bookmakers while Walcott carries the champion’s edge in a high stakes youth versus age clash.
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Big Ten Famed as Finest Conference in Football
Crimmins envisions using split T with variations to energize the Ball club and attract standout players like Bill Hillenbrand Corby Davis Vern Hultman and Pete Fihas to campus. He aims to blend the split T with T-formation variants as part of his football program. Crimmins and his wife Dorothy Linfig of Louisville are parents to three sons Michael Dennis Patrick Kevin and Bernard Anthony Jr.
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