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...years ago Yogi Berra was asked what he thought of Mel Allen as a sportscaster. "Too many woids," said Berra...
Last week 51 -year-old Mel Allen's protean output of woids dropped momentarily to zero. As the World Series opened, the Voice of the Yankees was in Stamford, Conn., watching the game on television with friends. In his place the Yanks installed Phil Rizzuto, the once Yankee shortstop who has been broadcasting Yankee games as a colleague of Allen's for eight years...
Meanwhile, Gibson was mowing down the Yankees with regularity; he yielded only six hits in the game and struck out 13. In the second inning he had loaded the bases on two walks and a hit batsman, but extricated himself by whiffing Clete Boyer and Yankee hurler Mel Stottlemyer...
...York Yankees evened the World Series at a game apiece yesterday with an 8-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on rookie Mel Stottlemyre's seven-hitter...
Today's game, with Bob Gibson pitching for St. Louis against the Yankees' Mel Stottlemyre, will be broadcast by Channel 4 and WEZE radio...