Jolin' Joe DiMaggio Ends Phillies Hope in Yankee Stadium
World Series move to Yankee Stadium as New York leads 2-0. Ed Lopat to face Phillies with Miller or Heintzelman likely starting after DiMaggio’s homer in game two. Sawyer to choose starter. Phillies seek timely hits and pitching to slow Yankee power stars Bohl, Berra, and Mize.
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Johnny Mize
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Washington and Lee Crew Faces Flood Damage and Season Start
Richmond notes report Washington and Lee University rowing shells flooded after a $2.5 million flood in September. Three shells valued at $2,000 each were displaced from a boathouse near the Maury and James Rivers. Generals begin fall training under Coach Jim Anderson next week.
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Park Improvements and Activities Reported for City
The Softball Committee bought 500 bleacher seats for 1 284. Field No 2 is enclosed with a wire fence and outfield sowed in grass. Lions Club posts at Park entrance to be lit with time clock control. Plans include sidewalks curbs macadam grading and top paving through gates. Five street lights added. Water Safety program 449 enrollees. Baseball Park admission cut to 50 cents but gate attendance fell from 1949. Lions Shelter wired for lights power with summer events and 92 reservations in four months. Playgrounds attendance 13 181 up 6 128. Tennis strong with 44 senior 50 junior participants. A band stand erected and lake stocked with 150 ten inch bass. lake closed to fishing until after spawning season.
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World Series Notes Offer Mixed Echoes on Yankees and Phillies
In New York fans line up at Yankee Stadium as talk swirls about pitching and the St. Louis Browns bids. Vic Raschi losses and Robin Roberts heroics feed debate on power versus pitching while Allie Reynolds nears 16 2 3 innings scoreless.
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Week End Jammed With College Games
East meets west and north meets south in a slate of intersectional football games this weekend. Pennsylvania travels across the country to meet California’s Rose Bowl eleven while Maryland’s Terrapins visit Michigan State. Notre Dame remains unbeaten after beating Michigan 14 to 7 as Michigan State trumped Michigan earlier.
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Blair Thrills Tigers Seek Upset of Emory and Henry
Hampden Sydney Tigers led by Bill Blair, who has six touchdowns this season, prepare for a battle with Emory and Henry. The game draws a capacity crowd as the Wasps ride strong early scoring totals. meanwhile Williamsburg hosts Wake Forest with James Mark and a potential early look at the dream backfield. Injuries thin ranks as Washington and Lee and Virginia Tech also prep for upcoming clashes.
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Generals Prepare for Citadel Trip In Charleston
Washington and Lee plans for tomorrow night in Charleston, D C, with sophomore Jack Delahunty stepping into tackle for injured Mike Radulovic. Veteran end Corky Hohmann expected to face VMI after missing early games with a twisted Adams apple.
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VMI to Start McFarlin at Tackle Amid Injuries
VMI will insert Dick McFarlin at tackle to replace the injured John Lauerman. Charles Dininger and Johnny Portasik remain in backfield as starters due to other injuries and changes. The article also mentions a Florida State game tomorrow at the new stadium and references the Snake River gorge as America’s deepest chasm.
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