Stengel’s Juggling of Lineup Pays Off for Yankees
Casey Stengel’s daily lineup shuffles produce a record spread of nine different leadoff batters and six players in the clean-up spot as the Yankees chase the pennant. The manager’s constant flux keeps opponents guessing while Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantle, and others fill pivotal roles when available.
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Loren Baze
Rizzuto
Yogi Berra
Johnny Mize
Joe Collins
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Yogi
Berra
Mantle
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McDougald
Jersey Joe Starts Training for Rocky
Jersey Joe Walcott began a serious workout in Atlantic City as he started the first four of 50 sparring rounds. He will spar with Oakland Silly and Freddie Newbill in Camden and Calif. trainer Dan Florio expects Walcott to complete the 50 rounds before his title defense this month against Rocky Marciano. Walcott weighed 201 pounds after yesterday’s session, with Florio predicting a 195 pound ring return.
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Rocky Marciano
Florio
Sarah Zane Receives New 750 Gallon Fire Engine
Captain Loryn Crabill and Driver Lee Brown return from Clintonville Wisconsin with a red four wheel drive 750 gallon semi cab pumper for Sarah Zane Fire Company. The engine features a 240 horsepower Waukeshaw motor, 160 inch wheel base, 94 inch width, 1000 feet of 2 1 2 inch hose, 750 feet of 1 1 2 inch hose, 250 feet of 3 4 inch booster hose and two 4 1 2 inch suction hoses. The nozzle can spray 1150 gallons per minute and is removable for ground use. The present engine remains in service alongside the new unit.
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Lee Brown
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Clintonville
Wis
Mr. Crabill
Mr. Brown
Wisconsin
When Are the Dog Days
The dog days refer to the hot part of summer in July and August. The name comes from Sirius rising with the sun, the Dog Star, and dates vary each year.
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Sirius
Blackwell Purchase Pays Off Quickly For League Leaders
The Yankees bought Ewell Blackwell for 40000 and he delivered a 5 inning scoreless start against the Red Sox in a 4 0 win. The doubleheader also saw Tommy Gorman blank Boston 5 0 in the daytime game as New York extended its lead to 3 1 2 games. Dodgers lost twice to Philadelphia while Chicago White Sox climbed to fourth with two wins over Detroit. Washington pitched a 2 game sweep over Philadelphia with Mike Fornieles debuting a one hit effort in his first big league game but Joe Astoroth spoiled a no hitter in the second inning.
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National Fruit Tops Lionettes 10 3 As Playoff Nears End
National Fruit defeated the Lionettes 10 to 3 in the Girls League Playoffs at Senseney Park, moving within one win of the league crown. Thelma Luttrell pitched well with a three run first inning, Ann Brown added a three run homer, and National Fruit built a big lead with multiple runs across the game.
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Thelma Luttrell
Star Moundsman
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EU- DeHa
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J. Jones
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J. Braithwaite
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Carl David Anderson Birthday Birthday 1905 Nobel Physicist
Carl David Anderson born September 3 1905 in New York of Swedish descent was a physicist who helped identify subatomic particles and won the 1936 Nobel Prize for discovering the positron. He contributed to early work on mesotrons and related particles during his student days.
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Carl David Anderson
New York
Anderon
Edecmayers
Neyland Could Step Down as Tennessee Coach
The Nashville item notes General Bob Neyland may resign as Tennessee coach and seek university board approval to appoint Robinson as athletic director. Avanay Nader is also mentioned in connection with the athletic department shake up.
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Avanay Nader
Tennessee
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Neyland
University Board of Trustees
Robinson
Lions Clean National Pro Football Slate With 33 17 Win
Detroit Lions defeated the New York Giants 33 17 to keep pace in the 1952 NFL title race. Bobby Layne sparked the win as Detroit maintained strong challenge to theLos Angeles Rams atop the league standings.
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Bobby Layne
Detroit Lions
New York Giants
Los Angeles Rams
City League Play-Offs Open Tonight At Senseney Park
The City Saseball League opens its two out of three semi finals at Senseney Park with Plumly Lumber facing Republic Oil at 7 15 p m and J V Arthur meeting Royal Crown after a 16 minute break. Plumly and Arthur finished tied for the league lead. Arthur relies on Teddy Keller Bob Pulliam and Goose Hart for support.
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Plumly Lumber
Republic Oil
Berryville
J V. Arthur
Royal Crown
Staunton Nehi
Arthur
Plumly
Teddy Keller
Bob Pulliam
Goose Hart
Farm Name Change to Twin Maple Home near Stephens City
Mr and Mrs Joseph T Jenkins announce their farm east of Stephens City on Salem Church Road will be renamed from Bessie Burner to Twin Maple Home.
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Bessie Burner
Stephens City
Salem Church Road
Walton League Meets At 6 O'Clock Friday
Walton League gathering set for Friday at six o clock. Prida 30 maleate Tae film on ae ae or ame at work will Misty Dr George Snarran Goode wille te ehenae al tae program nels dines mele sh Sate
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