Stengel Sees Mantle Slump Amid High Hopes for Yankee Power
The article discusses Casey Stengel blaming hitters and pitchers after a Yankees losing streak, noting Mickey Mantle’s struggles as he shifts from power hitting to making contact. It also mentions Bob Feller’s early speed with the Indians, Penn football funding cuts, and horses taking on sports roles per a movie cowboy.
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Yanks
Stengel
Yankee
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Mickey Mantle
University of Pennsylvania
Vintners to Compete in California State Fair Wine Judging
California vintners will enter wines in the State Fair judging September 3 to 13. Open class awards include gold silver and bronze medals with honorable mention ribbons. A comparative division covers port muscatel sherry white port Burgundy and lauterne wines. County division premiums total 825 with three classes for county exhibits table wine and dessert wine/brandies sweeps. Also notes the Kong Chow Temple in San Francisco as the largest Chinese joss house in America.
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California
Europe
America
San Francisco
Chinatown
California bands to perform at State Fair events in Sacramento
Some 20 groups from across California will supply music for the California State Fair in Sacramento from September 3 to 13. Military bands from the 561st California Air National Guard and 6th Army Band lead the program along with high school ensembles, accordion and bagpipe groups, and color guards. Thirteen visiting bands will perform at the bandstand and near the grandstand before the night show, including schools from Concord, Colusa, Turlock, El Cerrito, Merced, Stockton, Chowchilla, Madera, and Placer counties.
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California
Sacramento
Fred Heitfield
California Air National Guard
6Th Army Band
Presidio
San Francisco
United States
Marine Band
Department of the Pacific
United States Coast Guard
Hamilton Air Force Base
Mather Air Force Base
Preston School of Industry
Ione
Mt. Diablo
Concord
Colusa County
Colusa
Turlock
Cerrito
Atwater-Winton
Merced County
Quincy
Plumas County
Shipmates
Stockton
Bakersfield Union
Chowchilla
Madera County
Lincoln Union
Placer County
Kern Classified Nets Quick Sale for Haberfelde
Kern County Classifieds reports a fast used car sale for George Haberfelde Ford dealer Wasco. Buyer traveled from the Rosedale highway district after seeing the classified ad in the prior Thursday issue, according to sales manager Martin Kuhlman.
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Kern County
George Haberfelde
Ford
Wasco
Martin Kuhlman
Rosedale
Kuhlman
Linnaeus catalogs 4379 animal kinds in Systema Naturae
Swedish naturalist Carolus Linnaeus compiled a comprehensive list of 4379 animal species in his Systema Naturae, outlining a foundational taxonomy that organized the natural world into hierarchical groups.
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Carolus Linnaeus
Cal Academy built Morrison Planetarium projector
The Morrison Planetarium projector in San Francisco was designed and built in the California Academy of Sciences.
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Morrison Planetarium
San Francisco
Calfornia Academy of Sciences
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Milwaukee Braves
Dae Carnegie
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Ardmore Way
Baltimore
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Southwest Photo-Arts Institute
Carnegie
Neronde
Stizzo
Kern
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C. C. Douglass
21St St
Faye
Beauty Cour
Bakersfield College of Beauty
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Plymouth
Willys
Chrysler Imperial
Asa Wans
Mercury
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Pontiac
S. A. Camp Motor CO
Fox Theatre
Baker
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