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MILWAUKEE, Oct. 2--Lou Burdette, still a hero, smashed a three-run homer to cap a seven-run first inning in the second game of the World Series here today. The home run led the Milwaukee Braves to a 13-5 victory and their second straight triumph over the New York Yankees...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28--Ted Williams wrapped up his sixth American League batting championship with a closing day flurry--a double and homer in four trips--while his Boston teammate and rival Pete Runnels went hitless in four chances...
Williams' homer, a bases-empty blast in the seventh inning and his twenty-sixth of the season, broke a 4-4 tie and pushed the Red Sox to a 6-4 victory over the Washington Senators and sewed up third place for the Boston Club...
...Have Never . . ." The result was dramatic. Old Soldier Eisenhower exploded. "Ridiculous!" cried he. "I know nothing about this-but I'll find out!" Marveled Indiana's Senator Homer Capehart later: "I have never seen the President so angry...
...spring in a 100-mile radius to find rooms. Many visitors were up early in the morning to walk miles around Manhattan, pushing perambulators and politely peddling their quotas of the Watchtower and Awake! before hurrying off to the assembly grounds. "This is the grandest of news," said Nathan Homer Knorr, head of the Witnesses. "We are living at the end of this worry-filled, problem-racked, loveless old world. We want the new. We are eager to leave...