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Victory was especially sweet to the Dodgers this year because they had lost by one-game margins in 1950 and 1951. Last year they saw a 13½-game lead fizzle away, wound up in a tie and lost the playoff when the Giants' Bobby Thomson clouted an unforgettable...
¶ The Dodgers' Joe Black, the Sporting News's "National League Rookie of the Year" award and his first full game of the season. Old (28) as rookies go, Pitcher Black, a Jersey-born Negro, has pitched 54 relief jobs for Brooklyn, lost only three, won 15 and...
Dodgers Lack Pitchers
But history doesn't repeat, and last year's "miracle finishing" Giants this time couldn't make it go all the way. The difference this time was not in the Dodgers, however, but in the Giants. No longer did Durocher have Ed Stanky to whip some spirit up, nor Bobby...
Philadelphia was the best team in the league over the last two months of the season. In fact, Brooklyn was lucky that the Phillies knocked over the Giants three straight in their last series, which practically put the Dodgers in. St. Louis will show in third, while the rest of...