Yankees Sweep Senators in Day-Night Doubleheader
New York Yankees win both halves of a day night doubleheader over the Washington Senators 3 and 9 7 to extend their streak to seven and move 213 games ahead of Cleveland in the pennant race. Whitey Ford faltered in the eighth of the nightcap but recovered to earn his 18th win as Vernon and Paula star for Washington with strong early offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Yankees
Cleveland
New York
Casey Stengel
Tommy Byrne
Yankee
Pete Runnels
Carlos Paula
Ford
Whitey Ford
Jim Lemon
Chattanooga
Stengel
Weights Top Expectations Rock Tonight's Yankee Stadium Bout
Rocky Marciano and Archie Moore weighed in heavier than expected for the heavyweight title fight amid Hurricane Ione anxiety. A one day postponement was ordered by IBC president Jim Norris. The bout will start at 9 45 p m and be shown in 128 theaters in 92 cities and on ABC radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rocky Mart Ciano
Archie Moore
Ione
Yankee Stadium
Miami
Bobby Dykes
George Johnson
Veterans
ABC
IBC
Rock
Marciano
Moore
Nino Valdes
Bobo Olson
Vincent Nardiello
New York State Athletic Commission
Olson
al Weill
SBC Chiefs
Yanks Seven
Mays Matches Major Record With 50th Home Run
Willie Mays hit his 49th and 50th homers to tie a league record, as the New York Giants swept the Pirates 11-1 and 14-5 in a doubleheader. Mays drove in five runs after a five run first inning, with Whitey Lockman and Hank Thompson also homering in the nightcap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York (Ap
Wilie Mays
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York
Giants
George Kelly
Foxx
Hank Greenberg
Hack
Walker
Whitey Lockrothers
Babe Ruth
Jimmy ,Man
Hank Thompson
Mays
Hoyt Wilhelm
Pete Burnside
Bucs
Cards Edge Cubs 20 in St. Louis Victory
St Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 20 with strong pitching from Haddix and late offense. Gardner Mejias and Law drove in key runs as the Cardinals roll to a second straight win over Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Sally Hemus
Benassy
Water
Donosa
Waters
Shepard
Antonelli
Katt
L—Law
Harvey Haddix
Stone
Anoasi
Ratt
Tolan
Louis Cardinals
Mark
Ptissorghs
Mejias If
Gardverts
Chicago Cubs
Ward
Mueners
Chicago ST. Louis
Freese
Zlaame
Brien
Tho'son
Cremente Rf
Lockman
Virdin R
Colembas
Katte
Bolzer
Moon If
Great Ax
Burnside P
Missis
Frazee
O/R.G'Brien
Withel
Siren
Mejias
Kine
Chitl
Pittsburgh
Jones
New York
Long
Garener
Thompson
Cole
E. O'Brien
RBI
Lackwing
Surkont
Burnside
Biasinname
Littlefield
Dinoso
So—Law
Burns
Chiside
Wilheim
Law
Flowers
Wilhelm
Dinnsoa
Hep—Invest Fragiety
Flowere
PR Shepard
Wil
Heim
Lopez Replies To Casey Stengel On Indians Critique
Cleveland Indians manager Al Lopez dismissed Casey Stengel’s jab that his club is mediocre. Lopez noted Cleveland’s 33 wins to 22 losses against the Yankees and questioned why Stengel would swing at them as the season neared its end. Lopez said no feud was intended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
al Lopez
Cleveland Indians
Casey Stengel
Indians
Lopez
New York
Yankee
Cleveland
Casey
Yankees
Stengel
Baseball Standings and Results National and American Leagues
National League results include New York over Pittsburgh and Brooklyn wins over Philadelphia. Standings show Brooklyn leading with 97 wins and Milwaukee 84, while New York sits 77 72 and Philadelphia 75 76. American League lists New York 93 56 and Cleveland 91 59 atop, with Chicago and Boston also in clear contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
W. OL. Pet. G.B
Nic
Klippstein
Sline
Face
Middle
McCall
Monzant
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
W. L. Pet
Detroit
Kansas City
N? Emon
Harshman
Harness Driver Hurt Seriously In Ohio Race Mishap
Delaware Ohio AP Saun ders Russell veteran harness driver from Stevenson Alabama was seriously injured in the third race of the Grand Circuit meet. Officials at Jane M Case Hospital said he was in fair condition with a skull fracture and broken collarbone. He was driving Miss Laura a two year old trotting filly when the horse bolted and fell at the three quarter pole, observers said, and Russell was catapulted over the horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Ohio
Saunders Russell
Stevenson
Ala
Jane M. Case Hospital
Russell
Laura
Orioles Sweep Red Sox In Rainy Doubleheader
The Orioles extended their win streak to six by sweeping Boston 3-2 in 10 innings and 7-4. Rookies Angelo Dagres and Bob Hale sparked the offense with Dagres’ second sacrifice and Hale’s two run double in the sixth. Ted Williams hit Boston’s lone homer as the Red Sox dropped a sixth straight and 11 of 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Baltimore
Orioles
Angelo Dagres
Bob Hale
Dagrees
Tly
Don Leppert
Hale
Red Sox
Thein
Ted Williams
Kirt Gamnedaltimore Oo
Williams
Kraus Ax
Berry
Abrams
Jensen
Philler
Maizone
Triantios
Gernertth
Marsh
Piersaief
Smith
H.sulvne
Robinson
Owilliame
Daley
Leppert
Onndeockp
Grek
Hatton
HI Seghiet
Nona Mirando Ss
Stephens
Brodoskip
Zuverink P
Teppert
Dyck
H. Sullivan
Dedlock
Sitc
Kiely
Bailmore
F—Robinson
Triandos
Zuerink
Rei—Malzone
Plersali
Daie
Goorman
Thorber Marsh
Gennett
Triann
S—Ingres
SFM
Miranda
Triang
Meti
Maren
Boston Bore
Meinck
Moore
Zuverink
Ho—Moore
Delock
Rer
Moore Delock
L—Delock
Dodgers Win Pair as Roberts Sets Home Run Record
Brooklyn’s NL champions swept a two game set from Philadelphia 6-3 and 6-1. Robin Roberts gave up his 39th and 40th homers to set a major league single season mark, while George Shuba homered in the nightcap. Shuba and Kellert also contributed for Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgers
Roberts
Brooklyn
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
Phillies
George Shuba
Shuba
Murry Dickson
St. Louis Cardinals
Dickson
Phils
Frank Eellert
Shuba Kellert
Dodger Iserubs
Ing
J. Meyer
Lopata
Newcombe
Labine
Bessent
Campaneia
AON Mott
Bracklyn
E-Xone
RBI
Amaros
Furillo
Kel Gilliam
Shuds
Harminer
Blavlock
Gilliam
Lou Gallon Wins 11th At Raceway
Lou Gallon, a 4-year-old mare owned by Battenhill Stable, captured her 11th win of the year at Saratoga Raceway in a 2:06 1/4 mile. Morton W. convincingly won the Florida 2-year old pace at Saratoga, driven by Charlie Fleming, paying $7.70. Lynn Lybrook’s horse won the Warwick Trot in 2:07 2-5, paying $5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton W
Florida
Saratoga Raceway
Calumet Fingo
Lou Gallon
Montgomery
Lynn Lybrook
Robert M. Whitcomb
Essex Junction
Charlie Fleming
Lou ‘Gallon
Battenhill Stable
East Dorset
Harrison Hoyt
Billy Gallon
Miss Hobby Lobby
Attica Abbey
Jessie King
Walter R. Brown
Saratoga Springs
Earl
Lou
Lucetta Hanover
Mile Ann
Aller
Pagel
Alay
Mary L. Grattan
Guy Herbert
Fleet
Janie
Kins
Mite
Gana
Hanover
Mary B. Flash
Hanoee Garner
Robert Scos
May Saige Mille
Shaver
She Warwick
Brown
Tory LoutHox
aLbtcetta Hanover
Hienley's Abbey
Elizabeth
Pearl
eAbess
Ruan
Irra
Ray Ensten
Colonel Gin
Snow Birks
Fieet
Brown Beau
van Dreassn
Johnny Davis
Simeer
Nephes
Aleo
Aarelle
Evel
Nic Finnacan
Thera
Raceway Entries Highlight Various Class Races and Horses
A farmer era style listing shows entries for multiple pace and trot events at the central valley meet. Notable horses include Hanover rivals and stable entries like Waves Echo and Frisco Rebel with owners and trainers suggested by the context. The card notes purses from $500 to $2,200 and eligible horses across classes OC TD B DD and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Mary Jane
Hanov Wm
Battan
Tomie
Frederick
Senna Hanover
Mary BS Prinewand
Colonel Spur
Frank Truax
Forever
Stardy
Doctor Ciardt
Kewark
Shaker Scotia
Pete Galion
Josedale Attomes
Lyndon Tillie Gmney
Winmede
Alself
Xgan
Amn
Bohemia
Wily Jyiden
Jonas Lybrook
Lenna Counsel
Direct's Boy
Smith Creag
I David Song
Triath
Ideal Snun
Pot of Ota
Call Ste Mi
Aisa Prudy Tar
John Saukup
J. Elizabeth Dodse
Mighty Anni Franio
Downey Clinches Medalist Honors in Trans-Mississippi
Mary Ann Downey of Baltimore shot 76 at Twin Hills Country Club to win medalist honors in the Women's Trans-Mississippi Golf Tournament. The Eastern champion and 1951 titlist posted a strong score on the back nine to secure the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Mary Ann Downey
Baltimore
Beck
Twin Hills Country Club
Wynn Bests White Sox Pierce to Lift Indians 3-2
In Cleveland, Wynn defeated Chicago 3-2 as Bobby Avila drove in the decisive runs in the eighth inning ending a four-game skid. The Indians narrowed the AL pennant gap with New York to two and a half games while the Yankees swept Washington in a day night doubleheader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jeveland
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Indians
Bobby Avila
Barry Wynn
Billy Pierce
Tribe
Wynn
Pierce
South Paws
Aardo Smith
Cargrei Ss
Fain
Fox
Avila
Minoso
Kell
Riera
Kennedy
Kienan
Norther
Donov
Bride
Northy
Nieman Dahms
Loltar
Ath
Donovan
Brideweser
Harrell
Hell
Carrasquel
Evera
Strickland
Fatland
Sorgan
Range
Soar
Ste S.A
Weekend Football Openers List for Saratoga County
Friday night features Troy at Lansingburgh Catholic High at Water Notre Dame P LaSalle at Nott Ter and Schenectady stadium CBA at Kingston Draper at Hudson Little Falls at Johnston Saturday includes Fort Edward at Mechanicville Columbia at Bethlehem Albany High at Philip ler Coxsackie Athens at Scotia Amsterdam at Gloversville St Peters at Ballston Spa Sunday afternoon Vincentian at Cathedral Hawkins D Schuy, Diocesan principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic High
Water
Notre Dame
P. LaSalle
Nott Ter
Schenectady
CBA
Kingston
Draper
Hudson
Little Falls
Johnston
Fort Edward
Mechanicville
Columbia
Bethlehem
Delfar
Albany High
Philipler
Hawkins
Coxsackie-Athens
Scotia
Amsterdam
Gloversville
St. Peter’s
Ballston—s
Vincentian
Cathedral
Top-Rated UCLA Faces Test In Terps
UCLA enters a pivotal nonconference clash against Maryland on Maryland’s field. The AP poll lists UCLA as the preseason No. 1 with strong support while Maryland seeks an upset to challenge the top team’s status and bolster its own national prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UCLA
Burdette Shuts Out Reds 7-0 for Braves Victory
Lew Burdette allowed six hits and blanked Cincinnati as Milwaukee cruised to a 7-0 win. It marked his second shutout of the year and an 11th complete-game effort, with Burdette improving to 13-9 on the season. Crowe and Harmon contributed for Cincinnati, while Milwaukee’s offense backed Burdette with solid support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee Braves
Cincinnati Redlegs
Milwauker
Rhe Arajan
Siatemple
Leman
Urgees
Mathews
Crowe
Tanner
Fisnski
O'Can
Harmes
Burdette
Hazie
Harmon
Thurman
Mr Milan
Ath
Bailes
Colum
Milwaukee
Cranial
Bi—Crowe
Oconnell
O'Connell
Aaton
Post
Sf—Trower
Burette
Logan
McMillan
Tempie
Kiuerew
Lert
Cincinnatui
Fowler
Nuxhall
Gross
BO Fowler
Ho—Fowler
Collum
Rer—Fowler
Nuxhi
Coltum Gross
Flower
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stem Nat
Yanks
Senators
Rip Coleman
Troy
Nats
Vernon
Coleman
Rip
Jim Konstanty
Gerry
Staley
Bob Cerv
Gil McDougald
Elston Howard
Yogi Berra
New Yorkers
Mickey Vernon
Skawton
Vaidne
Larsen
Ronn Pana
Clarke
Wright
Kailbrew
Scone
Fitzesrata
Berra Coline
Lemon
McTeougald
Simsey
Byme
Remon
Clarke Olin
Rebr
Croleman
Konetanty
Braley
Ramon
Colemas
Beaver
Rhs
Tost
Baver
Vernon Tb
Berrac Ska
Pauiart
Gerald
Howard i
Cravetz
Mayth
Boyder Sa
Caren
Morzas
Riine
Rizzuto
Korcheck
Norris
Mooet
Cubs
Marlow
Turley
Stobbs
Palica
Baumann
Bosox
Raceway
Miss Downey
Lansingburg
A Kins
Schuy
Saratoga County
Associated Press
Red Sanders
Maryland
Udana
Terrapins
West Coast
Southern California
Navy
Missouri
Jim Tatum
Atlantic Coast
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Michigan
Ohio State
Nebraska
Syracuse
Mississippi
Kentucky
Texas Tech
Rice
Ziso
Troy Truck Rental, Inc
Braves
Carhart’s Laundry
River ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!