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Injuries May Force Stengel Injuries May Force Stengel MA %• IS ¦l « w <& ft To New Heights in Shuffling . Terps Expect Bizarre Moves ' j gte Are Expected j c* From Casey Now Baylor to Take Hr BURTON HAWKINS Motsub OoffalpaeMMß 1 ! opofl BROOKLYN, Oct I.—Casey ||j|gM|M To AirTonight Stengel, who on Mi* occasion this season juggled players to M . ; THE EVENING ATTAR, Washington, D. C. haphazardly he suddenly disco Record Attendance 1 i«wa»T, wnw u isaa ered he didn’t have a catcher, Os 40,000 Predicted A-10 may be forced to maneuver mag-, njfluently ta v*fp thote dratted For Clash in Waco Dodgers from embarrassing M* crippled Yankee* In the World By WHITTLESEY * MERRKLL Series. \ Hts myforreeiMiiulenl 1 ¦¦i stengel has been uneannily; j WACO, Tex., Oct. I.—Baylor skillful in deploying Us Yankee* has thrown only 21 passes in pennants Kuk n to tlx in seven yearn Sjc two winning performances, but His mom have had a magician’* Maryland expects to see that touch, perhaps embellished by m many each half tonight as the little tack. There are time* Terps, ranked No. 1 in the Na- when acme of his moves appear tion in the Associated Press poll, to bo Inspired by a oulja board, meet the upset-minded Bean at but he’s right so repeatedly tarn) ygP«HMMm'^!kJMHi 9. o’clock, Washington time. have been no complaints. ; SL Station WMAL win carry a As a sample of the man's play-by-play broadcast WBMBm JmUßm ÜBS wSMagh. % shifty technique, injured Mickey Game-time temperature, which 9 aWBB| Mantle started yesterday’s game IN THE WORLD SERIES—Roy Cam- came charging into the and the sequence of could have a major effect on In eenterfleld haiyifaxt twef FOOTBALL plate outcome, the first inning. 1({ panella, Brooklyn Dodgers catcher, learned what - shows the results when Campanella tried the will be about an m oppressive 82 degrees, which is was obvious Mickey’s lame leg happens when you get hit taw a former football star eictures) stop him. First, Campanella has the ball in his was giving him trouble, so In thß goes some 17 degrees cooler than the on this play in the second inning of yesterday’s hand, then away it and Skowron scores. Campy airport temperature of 99 that IfflHMl Inning wag game at Ebbets Field: Bill Skowron, New York was charged with an error. Arrow points to ball.— scorched the Maryland squad of. switched ta rightfield. For th* Yankees first baseman and former Purdue back, AP Wirephoto. ¦ 44 when it arrived here yesterday remainder of the game Mantle afternoon. was reqpirOd only to scoop urn Before the players went to Sandy Amoros’ single to his their hotel rooms, sector. % * Coach Jim ‘ Maryland and Michigan Tatum cautioned each one not Others Are Limping Two-Year-Olds Redskins Seek to turn on the air conditioning. That came as little comfort “Raise the windows, men," to Stengel in the course of Tatum said, “but don’t you dare Brooklyn’s 8-3 victory before an Can't Afford Letdowns conditioning. turn on the air If approving 34,209. By Agaoelattd Frags Upset crowd of And And Woodward tho Maryland Michigan you Both and Second do well never leave that performance 1 neither was Mantle’s The Dodgers can’t afford to were favored, tout Baylor and stadium alive.’’ heartening after he rammed a let down against the Yankees in Michigan Btate were in a mood Maryland ruled a 7-print fa- 400-foot homer Into the center- Series baseball game vorite at home, but the con- Top their World to surprise. In much the same i Against Eagles field seats In the second inning Race Card today. Maryland sensus here was that the Terps Neither can in his first plate appearance of manner, Stanford’s Indians are should be 14-point Irtke AuoeUtcd Pros against Baylor and Michigan By LEWIS F. ATCHISON o choice over the series. against Michigan State as col- determined to bounce back from the Bears, whose 7-3 record last Mantle cant with his Belmont Park offers the rich- The surprising Redskins go year run lege football puts on an attrac- by Oregon Btate • took them into the Gator program on today's racing their defeat they accustomed fleshiness. Possibly est program of important after their second upset victory ' Bowl, where lost to Auburn. player card bat there's also good money tive con- and upset Ohio State In the na* This season, fastest now in the intersectional games. of1 the young seyuon tonight, Baylor has beaten game, Mickey limping awaiting of fea- ference and tional television game of the! 1 ' is notice- the winners the Hardin-Simmons, 35-7, and Vil- speed ture races at Hawthorne, At- Maryland, the No. 1 ranked week. i meeting the unbeaten and pow- lanova. 19-2. ably and can’t get mucb on City Bay of the country in the (The game will be televised Eagles Philadelphia his damaged right tag. He lantic and Meadows. team i erful at in Traffic Jam Anticipated Associated Press poll, risks its in Washington over Station . grounded out three times and Eleven fine 2-year-olds tangle what could be one of the key Maryland lofty perch against Baylor’s am- WRC-TV, Channel 4. at , The players aeemed made no effort to dash down tho in the 229.000 added Absecon games of the year. to be particularly Baylor-con- n line. Island Stakes, the Atlantic City bitious Bears in a night game 4:45 pm.) 1 down Waco. Tex, before an All-America Howard (Hop- The contest willbe televised in scious, which should alleviate SANDY A DANDY TRY—Brooklyn.—Sandy Hank Bauer. Casey’s regular headliner, the only major turf in some of Tatum’s fears that MADE expected 40,000 fans. along) Cassady is the main rea- ' Washington over WTOP-TV, and his Amoros, Dodgers leftfielder, leaped high rlghtflelder, also is sidelined with stake in the country for juve- team would end the season with Brooklyn Michigan, ranked second na- son why Bth ranked Ohio State because] daylight saving against the wall in a vain attempt to snare this a similar injury. As Stengel niles. It’ll be at a mile with time is last week's victory over UCLA. says: “You’d have to figure we River Divide Stable’s Decathlon, tionally and favored to succeed is favored. still In effeef in drive by Pinch-Hitter Andy Carey of the Yankees Longhorns Philadelphia it Although the Heart OTexas haven’t got our two best out- early sensation, pack- Ohio State as Big Ten cham- The Texas tried for in the seventh inning of game. The an season upset over ninth-ranked will start at 8:30 Washington Fair opens at tile exact minute yesterday’s fielders in, him and Mantle. And ing the top weight of 121 pounds. pion, opens its conference sea- an 1 of the football game kickoff, and ball (arrow) bounced off the wall and went for a rival, Southern California in their I time. v don’t forget they’re two real fast He was the overnight choice. son against its bitter just few blocks away. Mary- triple,—AP Wirephoto. , struggle Angeles before a - —¦ •—¦¦¦¦ —- "¦ - men who can go horn first to Michigan State. A sellout 97,239 in Loe Boasting a string of seven land’s appearance almost cer- The name horses are down for 81,996 last night, but the Trojans , victories, third and steal you a run some- running of was assured for this struggle straight six on the ex- tainly will draw the biggest , action in the second ground out a 19-7 victory. times.’’ t $50,000 in which Michigan’s heralded i hibition tour and a 27-17 tri- crowd ever football game ! PLAYERS DOWN ON ALSTON the added Woodward In other games last night De- umph, to see a Whether Mantle or Bauer will Stakes at Belmont and the $50,- end, Ron Kramer, was one of over the New York Giants in Waco, including the Bears' the attractions. See COLLEGE, Page A-12 i in their league debut, the Eagles be able to help the Yankees Is 000 added Charles W. Bidell Me- __—. - ______ battles with their State rivals j ' day-to-day Handicap 1 are rated a touchdown better in the Southwest Conference. a proposition. It was morial at Hawthorne.; Robinson minute affair yester- than the Redskins. Some quar- The pre-game estimate is Jackie Rising a minute-to &v Chance for Juveniles day, ters still had them 10-point 40,000, which would 3,000 for Mantle decided to risk Two-year-olds \ be game also get their' Sommer Slated to Start choices, although the Redskins’ more than ti\e Baylor-Texas playing 20 minutes before chance in the $25,000 added winning performance against the crowd of several years ago. And To Occasion as of Old time mid after Stengel already Matron for Juvenile Allies at Bel- Cleveland Browns last Sunday Baylor officials estSnate as had announced a lineup that that y . Im Star stag Can—eondant terday. with Oilllsm re- mont. The $25,000 addsd San made the sporting fraternity sit many as 10.000 or 11,000 tickets Junior didn’t include Mickey. Jose . Handicap headlines Bay For GW Against Virginia;up and notice. BROOKLYN, Oct. I—Jackie placing him at second base, and take may be arid at game time Ifthe vitrotte. 1 Casey’s PomiMUties Intrigue SMadows’ card. Correspondent Robinson was no whls for the the reaMion was Br a Star Staff Coach Ned McDonald of Variety for Redskins predicted fair and warm weather¦ Joe Collins, first baaeman- Ten were entered for the mile holds.
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