Giants Sweep 1954 World Series Over Indians
The 1954 World Series ended in four straight wins by the New York Giants over the Cleveland Indians marking the last time a series concluded in four games.
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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1958
Page
4
The 1954 World Series ended in four straight wins by the New York Giants over the Cleveland Indians marking the last time a series concluded in four games.
Football preliminaries underway with 22 practice sessions and a scrimmage planned for Parents. Twenty two sessions lead to a Sept. 19 non league game against Onstead near Adrian. Coach Bill Bailey leads a 40 man squad with 13 lettermen and staff including Mark DeLay Don Jaeger and Carmelo Crespo.
The Saline schedule lists 1958 football games starting September 19 at Onstead and September 26 at Lincoln. Other dates include October 3 Milan away, October 10 Flat Rock away, October 17 Roosevelt at home, October 24 Dundee away, October 31 U High at home, November 7 Chelsea away. All games begin at 7 30 p m.
The Little League Indians topped the final standings after a 4 2 Thursday win over the Tigers. Final results show Indians 14 1. Tigers 9 5. Dodgers 11 5. Yankees 10 5. Braves 4 11. Red Sox 3 12. Playoff games featured Braves over Red Sox 11 5 and Dodgers beat Yankees 21 7 with patching ceremonies for league champs and umpire Lee Thoss.
Fred Rieckhoff notes the tiniest watches fit into perfume bottles and buckles while stressing perfection in timekeeping. Swiss aim for a perfect self maintaining watch, but until then watches require cleaning timing adjustment and repair to preserve reliable service. Visit Fred Rieckhoff to ensure your timepiece keeps accurate time.
Robert E. Hart of Manitou Beach Mich was ticketed for failure to have his car under control after a collision on W Bennett street with Alwin Gross of 214 S Ann Arbor street. Gross car damage estimated at 100 dollars Hart car damage 250 dollars after Hart struck Gross vehicle as it backed from a parking space near Gross Farm Equipment Co.
The Lo Field Farm Bureau Group will meet Friday September 19 at the home of Mr and Mrs William Clapper on S Maple Rd The meeting was postponed one week from the regular time due to the Fair.
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