Stengel Denies Strife With DiMaggio Amid Rumors
Detroit report quotes Casey Stengel denying animosity toward Joe DiMaggio. He says he picked DiMaggio for the All Star team, defends his decisions, and praises DiMaggio as a great star and credit to the Yankees. He dismisses rumors of abuse or fear of ordering him.
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Vacuum packed coffee hiss cause explained
Roasted coffee releases gases while standing. Opening the can lets these gases escape rapidly, producing the characteristic hiss as the pressure equalizes.
Seiberling Tires Trade-In Offer Hits Big Savings
A Seiberling dealer promotes a limited time sale on Seiberling Safety Tires with up to $10 per tire trade-in. The ad emphasizes safety on hot days and urges quick visit for a set, noting no cash needed and offering tires, tubes, batteries and accessories.
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Seiberling
Call
Sports Mirror: Historical Track and Boxing Milestones
A recap featuring past athletic feats: Dick Attlesey of California ran the 110 meter high hurdles in 13.5 seconds in Helsinki to set a world record. Joe Louis contemplated defending his heavyweight title against Tami Mauriello at Yankee Stadium on September 18. Bob Feller secured his 17th win as Cleveland beat Philadelphia 3-2. Walter Hagen led the Canadian Open at the halfway point with a 6 under par score.
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Carter to Fight Non Title Bout Tonight at Olympic
World Light heavyweight Champion Jimmy Carter of New York meets Enrique Bolanos of Los Angeles in a 10 round non-title bout at the Olympic Auditorium. Carter seeks a strong showing as he heads toward a guaranteed title rematch and a $25 000 purse. He has agreed to terms for a August 16 title bout with Harold Jones in Flint Michigan.
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Baby Face) Jones
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Sugar Ray Robinson Defends World Middleweight Title in London
Sugar Ray Robinson puts his World Middleweight title on the line in London against Randolph Turpin, a 23 year old touted as Britain’s strongest challenger. Bookmakers offer four to one on Robinson. Turpin’s backers see a possible upset at three to one. Turpin, eight years younger, is fast with knockout power and a reach edge, weighing in close to Robinson.
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Turner Knocks Out Fusari in 11 Rounds
Philadelphia welterweight Gil Turner defeats veteran Charley Fusari in a dramatic 11 round knockout at Shibe Park before 14 627 fans. Turner, age 20, overcomes size and experience advantages to extend his win streak to 22 with his 20th knockout.
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Winchester Tennis Tourney Seeks Registrations
Registration for the Winchester Tennis Tourney is open announced by City Tennis Commissioner Joe Briggs. The event features five divisions including men and women singles and doubles and mixed doubles with matches slated to begin late in the week. defending champions from 1950 are listed for each division.
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Eagle and Rocca Wrestle Tomorrow at Griffith Stadium
Washington promoters predict 15 000 fans for a gala wrestling card headlined by world champion Don Eagle defending against Antonio Rocca. The show includes Gene Stanlee and Primo Caramo in a semi final set and pays 10 000 to the winner with 60 percent to the victor. The Eagle Rocca match follows a New York bout halted by curfew after 35 minutes.
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Moose Defeats Novick 11-10 in City League Contest
The Moose softball team defeated Novick 11-10 at Senseng Park in a City League game. Selby earned the win while Falk took the loss. Pugh hit a homer for Moose and L Hodgson connected for Novick as the contest featured free hitting and miscues.
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Luminous Radium Dials Stored In Watch Paint
Radium is used to produce luminous watch dials. The dials are coated with luminous paint mixed with colored adhesive varnish.
Royal Crown Tops J. W. Arthur 4 1
The article notes Royal Crown defeated J. W. Arthur by four to one. It also mentions the famed yacht America later served as a floating museum at the U. S. Naval Academy in Annapolis and was broken up in 1945.
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Annapolis
Recreation Staff To Hold Meeting At City Hall Tonight
Charles Aikin director of recreation announces a recreation staff meeting at City Hall tonight at 8 p m. The report notes the ship St Roch a Royal Canadian Mounted Police vessel completed a full Northwest Passage voyage from Halifax through the Arctic to the Pacific and back after nine months in ice.
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Orange Bowl Teams to Receive At Least $100000 in 1953 54
Miami news reports that Orange Bowl participants next January will earn about $91,000 each from gate receipts plus at least $100,000 apiece for 1953 and 1954 from radio and TV rights. Columbia Broadcasting System will pay $35,000 for radio rights for 1953 and 1954 and up to $50,000 if live television is possible, per Oscar Dooly, Orange Bowl Finance and Radio-TV Committee chair. Last January 1 Miami and Clemson each received $75,000.
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How Fish Ingest Prey Head First
When a large fish consumes a smaller fish it typically swallows it head first. This applies to fish that feed on live bait as well, with head-first ingestion being common across many fish-eating species.
Louisiana Capitol height in stories and feet
The height is 34 stories or 450 feet. This makes the Louisiana state capitol the highest state capitol building.
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