Time for Miracles as Giants Dodgers Start Crucial Series
A chaotic text describes a big sixth inning rally by the Dodgers led by Jackie, a 7-2 Philadelphia win behind Robin Roberts, and a tied doubleheader with the Giants, Phillies, and Braves in pursuit. It mentions Mickey Mantle’s 17th homer and other scattered game notes.
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Newark Cuesta
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Philadelphia
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Phils
Bill Nicholson
Dodger
New Yorkes
Braves
Lew Burdette
Brooklyn
Allie Theee Tee Ae Cee Serine
Mickey Mantle
May Plans Bigger Tam O'Shanter Tourney in 1953
Chicago reports golf promoter George 8 eyes a larger Tam O'Shanter event in 1953 following a $120,000 finish. The piece notes plans to expand next year and hints the show drew strong interest and publicity.
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May
Chicago
Santa Claus
George 8
Yankees find luck and Woodling spark in season mix
In New York, Yankee outfielder Al Woodling rises from late recognition to impact as GM George Weiss builds a smarter roster. The team benefits from unexpected gains including a $3 420 All American award and a plan to widen the field for regional meets.
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New York
Yankees
Woodling
Yankee Stadium
George Weiss
Courtney Tops AL Defenders as Browns Catcher
Clint Courtney of the St. Louis Browns leads the American League in fielding among catchers with a .997 average. Yankee Yogi Berra follows at .994, with Berra making three errors in 535 chances. The AP averages spotlight Grady Hatton and Willie Jones as notable NL infield leaders.
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Clint Courtney
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New York Yankees
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Yogi Berra
Clint
Berra
Besid Young
Grady Hatton
Cincinnati Reds
Willie Jones
Philadelphia
Hatton
Jones
Billy Johnson
St. Louis Cardinals
Willie
Hobbyist Builds Flying Saucers in Model Form
In Binghamton New York Vincent Georgeff creates disc shaped flying saucer models with fins on top. He concentrates on crafting accurate shapes and scales rather than real flight test.
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Binghamton, N. Y
Vincent Georgeff
Kentucky Seeks Basketball Foes After SEC Suspension
Kentucky faces 14 open dates after a one year SEC suspension for lax sports program administration. The school may need to clear ineligible players before joining NCAA opponents like St Louis Minnesota Notre Dame DePaul and Xavier. SEC also ruled two football players Gene Donaldson and Chester Lukawski ineligible for further participation for aid and cash inducements respectively.
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Kentucky
SEC
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Xavier
Bernie Moore
Gene Donaldson
Paul Bryant
Chester
Chet) Lukawski
East Chicago
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Moore
Donaldson
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Dionne Quintuplets Born May 28 1934
The Dionne quintuplets Annette Yvonne Emilie Cecile and Marie were born on May 28 1934. The five sisters have attracted national attention as the first quintuplets known to survive infancy.
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Annette
Yvonne
Emilie
Cecile
Marie Dionne
Explosives Found Under Former Imperial Air School
In Chiba City workers unearthed live shells and about 200 bombs buried under a high school that once housed an Imperial army anti aircraft school. The discovery followed a war end memory of munitions buried in the closing days of the conflict.
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Imperial Army
Front Royal Meets Clarksburg Nine in Sectional Tourney
Three Virginia teams and three West Virginia teams open sectional Lit League play in Danville. Front Royal and Clarksburg meet at 1 pm with Beckley at 3 and Huntington vs Danville at 5. Winners join a fourth team chosen by draw for the semi finals.
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West Virginia
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Beckley
Huntington
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Hunts
Traveling Hen Settles Down in New Liskeard
Daisy, a traveling hen, has settled down in New Liskeard, Canada, ending a roaming journey and establishing a quiet home in the town. Local residents note the bird’s arrival and peaceful adaptation.
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New Liskeard
Canada
Daisy
Family of Devon Chickensed Recounts Road Trip Tale
A Devon family raised amid rough paths recounts a long journey built on a truck’s hitch and grit. They traveled many miles, facing unclear roads, chasing a dream and a better life.
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Devon
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