1 ft i y r ' r WeuntMiaj, bepuniDer 3u, 1U33 5W5 ROUND-UP I Kesselring Turns Plt lUMuuiu ip' oerry Kessel-i itn "Greatest Dodger Team ' , T-vm TALBOT rinK ol Kitchener, one of Can rfrwi. ,dB - M best amateur golfer,, ha, ' w"10 ittiiiumiu fa ne is luriunn proles- condiilrm v Uionni and win follow the united that Z .lhf ;: Uy C.AYLE ... NEW YORK (AP)- 1.1 .,..: t.,.l and readincr a irreat deal oiuws uraiinuueni wall lor me four-. ... him Keswirtng tow Royal Canadian Out to Thwart Yank Bid By JOE IU ICHLFR i tators at Yankee Stadium. NEW YORK (APt Casey' The Yankees. Winners of five .jtengel's proud New York ' straight American League pen-Yankees and Charlie Dressen s "ants, were after an unprece-IK.werful Brooklyn Dodgers Rented fifth successive world's touRht today to reach previous- 1 championship. The Dodgers, lv-unsraled heights as the two nailed as "tne greatest team in of e .u the contest i how the u v.,w Yankees . ,.-;il will pe l,u uti-icl-i.p sti iikfi.jd,H.1(tloll 0011 association was prompted orficials that by his an virtually defenceless if they should lose it to the i offer of financial support and , ,. ., ' sponsorship by H. W. (Budi isroohiyn uocigers, aim oi Knight, Jr., Toronto sportsman tic,,ar ,: and financier. ! ' al It got us to wondering, why ; 7" they even bother to play 'more at Yankee Stadium behind lit -than the one game if' that's the nP nave Koslo. It also saw them D1 """" "'aK"i' ' ft- v : 'K - r n . c r- 3W i r ' i " . went into their seventh October classic with a record' of never having won a series. Probably because they feel they've got to ride with a win- ncr. the odds-makers have es ease barring the sordid finan- ual aspects and the next step was to grab for a record book. ; Before you give up cn your 1-eaten heroes tontp.ht. loin us In a look. Their chances of oming back to win the championship are. so ! fir as we can make out, exactly 1 even if you can believe what lias happened in the last 20 world series. If that's a fair ! sot shlP. a match! r'"B regarded e. ' KERMA' fur Low Pr; Fishermen, eor jj 'owing prirp, buy the best at inss! Thesniifc gears, also p;,,,.,. Sea Cub, 3 iff Sea Jeep, 61 J . Sea Prinrt, m u Sf a Hover, 13t iff Sea Mjtf, ICO :jp All engines in j, diate shipment. 1 parts carried rrt MAUI 17S1 W. Geor;la tablished the Yankees a 13-to-, 10 favorite to polish off the Brooks for the fifth time in as many clashes. The Bronx Boinb- ers whipped the Dodgers in ser- , ies competition in 1941. 1947, 1949: and 1952. The series went the full seven games lasi year. i SKLL-Ol'T Cl'AK.A.NTEFD i The game was due to start at i 1:05 p.m. EST and close to 80- ! degree weather was promised. A j sell-but was assured long ago. 1 i nougu sampie. men it aoesn i i m fl tense oprning duel decided matter at all whether a olubon Xommy Hcnrich's ninth- wins or loses tne nrsl game It is expected that In his tournament play, the 24-vear-old fiee - swiiiRlng Kesselrlng will be arxacnea to lorontos new Uownsview Golf Club of which Knight is part owner. As an nmntriiv, he hag been attached to iwti rnu nener cuius wesimount nrifl RivkwaV where he got his start under the tutelage of pro- fessional Lloyd Tucker. Terms of the sponsorship agreement call for Kesselring to spend two years on the U.S. tournament circuit, playing In both winter and summer events. He Is the first Canadian golfer to iu,mP Ilt0 such a lone cam rtnvs In 1035. the great Bambino hit 714 homers. With the New York Yankees he led the American League In home runs for four -eaon before 1831, when he was tied by his great team-mate Lou Gehrig at 46. " ' . .. C HARLIE TOOTH OF HAMILTON has won the championship of the Canadian Blind Golfers Association, held at Hamilton. Tooth, a pioneer of golf for the blind in Canada, finally won the championship after seven years' trying. Thev are playing another ,A fc..vfl l...n hpu r p(r ! about the vital character couiw, mcc cibu. lake a 2-1 game lead, same as the Dodgers last year, only to get their lumps then from Kynolds, ; Ed Lopat and Vic P.:i,schi in nninful succession. NOT ALWAYS HARD WAY Stengel's bovs have not al- ways done it the hard way. In winning the first of their four straight titles In 1949 they knocked off the Dodgers 1-0 as Reynolds bested Don Newcombe inning home run. and the next Gene uearaen. In 1947 it was the Yanks win ning the first game and the seven-game scries from Brooklyn. But in each of the three preceding world series the St. Louis Cardinals. Detroit Tigers and the Cards again overcame opening defeats and went on to take the winners share. LAUNDRY SERVICE Shirts Ironed PRESS-WHILE-YOU-WAIT Pickup and Delivery Island Cleaning ond Pressing Black 627 744 2nd West (Next to Liquor Store I SAME RATIO time they powdered the Phillies ! p.,sn against the best in the Beginning with the 1933 play- four straight. (u.S. off, in which Carl Hubbell star- j Away back in the days before red in the New York atari's' ' Stengel, in 1948. Cleveland won; REMEMBER WHEN 4-1 series victory over Washing- j the American League flag and' Bibe Ruth estaolished an all-ton, 10 teams which were des- : dropped the series starter to the time major-league record of 60 fined to emerge as proud cham- j Boston Braves, 1-0. The Injuns home runs for the season, 26 pions got their ears beaten off came back to take the series, years ago today. Altogether, from in the opener. The' same num- 4-2. on superb relief pitching by 1914 to the end of his piaylng St. Louis One-Ball-Club Town, Baltimoreans Plan Wing-Ding ball after 51 years, prepared to-I day to do some real, celebrating. A big civic reception was pre- j nnreri fur Mnvnr Thnrnm fi'niot.l ' nnrtrn. Inwver Din w mn. and others of the Baltimore dele-1 ' gation who kept swinging at a new York Amer.can League meet - tng until they got the St. Louis Browns transferred here. Thomas ODonnell the mayor's secretary, said it has been ar- LADIES' : - I - I - 1 per won tne nrst one. ll you i wish to go back through the i eight series before that the ratio remains precisely the same. It just doesn't make any difference. We have no idea why this should be so. A year ago Joe Black came out of the Brooklyn bullpen to ham- ' mer the Yankees and Allie Reynolds. 4-2, and set off a great ! ! .rejoicing in Flatbush. If a re- lief pitcher could start und beat . the mighty world champions. , then the rest of it should be a . breeze. But when they got around to the seventh game it , was Reynolds licking Black and the Yanks winning the series. ! To refresh the memory further, the playoff before that saw the Giants win the opener PLAY SHOES to nave a Dana and a $1-95 $2-95 ST. LOUIS IAP St. Louis ' ( baseball fans were busy today trying to get used to the idea of ; beinff a one-club maior-leneiie. town. ' The Browns, after three-quar- j ters of a century here, were shifted to Baltimore Tuesday, Now only the National League , Cardinals remain. ! Fans generally were sorry to; See the club go, but there didn't ; " - u,.iii.iiii. anciai irouoies nave always plagued the Browns. Business men concerned with the baseball operation figure the shift will cost the city about ' $500,000 a year. With an attendance of only 306.728 fans this season, the con cession stand at Busch Stadium tn,1, 1. nnnt nnri 70 OOH r,f this went to vendors and other workers. Railroads figure to lose ,',,, about $80,000 a year and the Chase Hotel, where all American League clubs stopped, about $50,000. n...iA rtfinn nmUa-P Avnllt 4. t 1' ' if- '" -jf r -- 1. I 2. " ?.' 1, r f I "'A 1 i v it . '-"1 hi' " 4 "' If " ' ' ' ' ,-' BOYS' BROWN OXF0 thousands frantically seeking ! tickets with little or no success. The series will be telecast by NBC and broadcast by MBS. Allie (Chieft Reynolds, 35- year-old veteran mound cam paigner, was Kiengei s cnoice to get the Yankees off winging. He was to be opposed by Carl Ers- kin, slim 25-year-old right- hniiHtT who rievelonpd into the , rtH aoa tVlic spnsAn win. nil1" 20 games. i Reynolds won only 13 games j against seven losses, but the j stroiiR armed righthander Is known as a great money pitch- j er. He already his won six world series games four over the Dodgers and needs one more - ,. " , . nein oy nuue mnii nuuiii, ; a Yankee stalwart of Joe McCarthy's pennant-winning n:'.-chines. Both teamb, aiter enga ;itiK in I final tune-ups Tuesday, went into battle at top strength. Crl Furillo, the National League's batting champion sidelined since Sept. 6 because of a broken finger on his left Iwnd, was in right field for the Dodg-i ers. Gene Woodling, also nurs-j ing an injured left hand, w;is at his old post in left field for the Yankees Each has received permission to use sponge-rub ber psidding on his bat to soften ' the shock on their healing hands. Also back in the line-up for Brooklyn was Gill Hod?es, the slugging first-baseman, who cracked a c"ple f1(r! two weeks ago while substituting for Furillo in right field. Despite their Inglorious series record, the Dodgers felt confident this would be their year. They have plenty of supporters, who point to their power-packed' line-up that embraces five .300 hitters plus the circuit's leading batter and run- ch.imnion.sh o c ubs unfo ded the 50th staging of baseball's PTeatest spestacle the world .erie!:- before some 70.000 spec- Odds 6-5 i In Favor - j I 01 Yanks j ! By The AsBOcJated Press I NEW YORK The i golden anniversary world scries opened today in jrolden baseball weather with New Yoi YankeeS C-5 favorites to defeat! Rmnlflvn Dniiirpvs I ! ft " " ' ! Allie Reynolds was nominated to pitch for the American League' Both are righthanders. A capacity crowd of 60,000 jammed Yankee Stadium. The game started at 1:05 p.m. (EST) 10:05 a.m. (PST). Only about 50 persons stood In ; line all night for the $2 bleacher seats, as compared to 300 or so in former years. By 8:30 a.m. the crowd reached 2.000. All reserved seats, costing $7, and box seats, costing $10 have been sold. The temperature was 65 degree!' before 9 a.m., with indications that It would rise to nearly 80. The forecast was "mostly sunny." ' Should the Yankees win the series it would be their fifth straight title. The Dodgers have the power-hitters in Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider, Roy Cam- panella, Carl Furillo and others, but the Yankees have Mickey Mantle. Gene Woodling, and Hank Bauer plus a stout defence and a strong pitching staff head ed by Reynolds and Vic Racshi. ! A series victory for manager Casey Stengel ol the ' Yankees i ! would be his fifth straight, a I baseball record. As usual, New York hotels are ! full to capacity and tickets for the series are being sold on the black market at a preat premium. There were reports of offers pf S-5 up to S75 for .single seats in good locations. The first two game.s will be played at Yankee Stadium and nu Friday the series shifts to Ebbets Field in Brooklyn for the third and fourth games in the best-of-seven contest. The fifth ?nme. if needed, will also be at Ebbets Field, whereupon the series moves back to Yankee Stadium . for the sixth and F.eventh. World Series Notes v i By fKD CORUIGAN ' NEW YORK (APiCBefore entering the first world series bat tle today, manager Casey Sten ftv cr New York Yankees fell over himself bein Dolite tinal pre-gainc statement: "We've Rot a nice team and they have a swlendid team over there so it fhnuld be a splendid world series." Whew! ' Both Stengel and manager $3 95 MEN'S Brown and Black Oxfot $695 large crowd of fans on hand when the victors arrive from New York this afternoon. Any impromptu demon.stra- tlons could take it from there. Baltimoreans were at first stunned, then exhilarated Tuesday night at the news the Browns would be coming here H i Few had held hope that Tiics- , . d ffLliTSL meeting of 11?" eaue ,5 offif.ials ? financial bid to get the franchise P"lllt" WUUtU llltl-t, Willi 3111 l.r.13. Baltimoreans felt One David Chestnut said when asked his reaction: "I'm happy, man, happy! We're going to out-Milwaukee Milwaukee." CITY TRANSFER LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE FURNITURE MOVING Phone 950 CKATINO PACKING STORAGE First Avenue and McBride Street Then the ord came fla,sh' Mve of oresident Prmcnul Bill Veeck ve" K' re- " ' ' ' . ed across news wires at the mip-ceived a another .7E, The. e are hour comparatively the main items which will be fcw peQple were Qn mi d' ! ""'s the greatest thing since . .fin tnnc still In Baltimore the citizens, jl ,... , .. ,. .. . . . l.1, (1,;the armistice, said u a bartender finding it hard to believe the . . i .. .. i, FASHION FOOTW ; J! ; J L : .....fX ! ..-.limumu,t.. : "''"h A : ...-.J;ft: VT . r Jt producer, it is a club that boom- j Angeles, 10. ed out 208 homers and eotab- : LOS ANGELES Auburn Cope. Ushed 35 records, a majority of j land, 129'2. Flint, Mich., out-them with flailing bats. I pointed Ruben Smith, 127', Lo? The Yankees' line-up is not j Angeles, 10 as awesome as that of the belt- I GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. Pat ing Brooks, but it's a well-knit I.owry, 112, Detroit, knocked out machine that accentuates de- I Tommv Maddox. 140. Chicaao, 5. city's back in major league base - 1 LAST NIGHT'S FIGHTS By The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Johnny Sax-ton, 151, New York, outpointed Joey Glardello, 155, Philadelphia, 10. KLAMATH, FALLS. Ore. Dick Wolfe, Wolfe, 151 151 1 j, 2, Portland, Portland, Ore., Ore., out-. out-i pointed J.se Aauilar. 158. Los; i U4TTPAY Ru'Visrrl 1-Tifl 1-Tfiw-! ard, 138. Halifax, outpointed ' Charley Smith, 134, Newark, N.J., 1 london- - Joe Lucy. London, outrjointed Tommy McGovern, JLoniut' 15, for British light- weighttitle t fpnpp cri-orninnf Win nlt-it unA the confidence of long-time champions. It is a team that makes few mistakes and Kiuncis on any lapse juade by tlieobpo'Uoh,-' It doesn't get near as many runs as the Dodgersbut it doesn't give up as many, either. The series shapes up like a championship heavyweight fight between a boxer and a slugger. I rrwTT.TiTr'J : H T F? ) 'Ml I ' .Mi' ; HLsiwnh the Yankees in the role of Chuck Dressen of Brooklyn Dod-! l'e artist was the biggest sin-gels have been warned by com- j glf factor in last year's Yankee f - u J X:Ov- , tiSm (fef rvn io).n n? 1 ' - . . . ' ' i - the Fancy Dan. It figures to come to this: Can the Yankee pitchers check the Dodger hitters? The reul key may be Rey nolds, whose effective mound work both as a starter and re- inumpn. SPORTSMAN'S DIGEST yp SQUEEZING OFF HANDGUN SHOTS ( ZoT l I SQUEEZE S-v. . if " TRIGGER 1 -: TOP VIEW For best accuracy, don't tighten the entire hand to pull the trigger. it is like-lv to change aim just as tr166pr releases. squeeze the tri66er bv tightening; only the index fin6er, with-ball of finger on trigger, as shown in lower sketch. the other three fingers are used to hold gun in the palm of ; tmc hand, without excesslvb tension to transmit tre mors. . thuaw lies relaxed. maintain HC'.O WITHOUT CHANoH. EVCfcPT, IMg ntjatoM F.4i IN FlRjNGj. " '.a ZAi UVU L)'Lti Lb (. Via n 3I(? USE THE uussioner orci iTlck that bean i balls will not be tolerated. He also instructed them not to blast the umpires after the games for what they consider adverse decisions. Dressen is keeping a secret "book" on the Yank batters, but 'he Is willing to discuss reserve lnfielder Willie Miranda who Isn't much of a hitter. "His weak, ness Is pitched balls," quipped Cholly. . Television officials say this series will be telecast by the largest network in history 119 stations in 113 cities and no fewer than 750 radio stations will carry the broadcast ., The Brooks allotted six tickets to each Yankee player for the Ebbets Field games, but received only five for the Yankee Stadium games themselves. Ralph Branca, Detroit Tiger pitcher, is around visiting his old mates. Although he's an American Leaguer. Ralph, who was dealt away from the Dodgers during the season, is rooting for them. Why shouldn't he? . Ills father-in-law owns considerable stock in the club. .i . ... i - . - ' -I AIR Um WAMT AIS- ' i : Off ice Opposite Post Office ' rmlf Phone 266 Call mrr 748 FOR SERVIU) 1 1 wsotmimimmmmBmnmlm J k