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Prospects are darkened in the triangular event by the absence of five top men. Art Wills and Dick Wharton will possibly be out with colds, Phil Williams with a cold and sore calf, Jim Cairns with a thigh injury, and Dave McLean with a strained foot. Coach McCurdy is pinning his hopes on Captain Don French, Pete Reider, Dave Norris, Ralph Perry, and Ken Wilson...
...Third Game moved the series to Ebbets Field and the Dodgers came to life. Sore-armed Johnny Podres celebrated his 23rd birthday by pitching the best ball of his life. With Outfielder Hank Bauer on the sidelines now, with a pulled muscle, and Mickey Mantle hobbled, the Yankees never had a chance. Their righthanded fireballer Bob Turley lasted only 1⅓ innings. Morgan, Kucks and Sturdivant did little better. Mantle managed to hit a home run, but Campanella matched him and Robinson once more ran wild on the base paths. Final score: Dodgers 8, Yankees...
Some time between June and September of this year there were purloined from the tennis courts at Soldiers Field all of the little white lines that save honest but hard-pressed players from sore temptation...
...week U.C.L.A.'s waspish coach, Henry ("Red") Sanders, was as sarcastic as a top sergeant with sore feet. Sportswriters had named his team the best in the country, and he was determined to cut his players down to fighting size. By gametime, they had got the idea; they were taut as they waited for the kickoff to open the 1955 season...
...Angeles came down last week with the worst case of that chronic big-city ailment, smog. Though usually its immediate effects are only smarting eyes and sore throats, smog can have serious indirect consequences, including traffic accidents, respiratory trouble, possible (though not proved) influence on lung cancer. Scientists measure the strength of a smog bout by the amount of ozone in the air. If the ozone count ever reaches 1.5 parts per million, public health officials fear disaster. The Los Angeles smog last week reached 0.90. California's Governor Goodwin Knight stood ready to declare the city a disaster...