Salt Lake Telegram | 1952-07-09 | Page 18 | Dodger, Yank 'Formulas' Vary Widely

Dodger Yank I i I formulas r i Vary Widely By RALPH RODEN NEW YORK July 9 tri The t-The The I Brooklyn Dodgers and the New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Yankees are using different formulas in their 1952 pennant drive Brooklyn Is employing the method used successfully by John Johnj j McGraw l late manager of the New York Giants The Yanks arc are I following their own tried and true pennant blueprint McGraws McGraw's pennant philosophy i was Was simple Beat the Bushers The fiery fery Giant immortal brought 10 pennants to the Polo Grounds many as a result of piling it on oni i the second division teams while holding the contenders even Just the Opposite The Yanks' Yanks theory is just the opposite The Bombers sa say Knock 0 off your jour nearest rival The Yanks always seem to reach the heights in a crucial series Brooklyn's 4 4 game lead over the he New York Giants today was built chiefly on the Dodgers Dodger's success success success suc suc- cess against the s sixth seventh and lInd eighth place teams The Dodgers have won 33 games and lost only 1 to the last three teams in the standings The Giants have captured 22 and lost six ix from the same three teams Seek Seck Fourth Straight The Yanks seeking their fourth straight flag and since 1920 have won 19 and lost 11 to first division opponents and stand 26 18 over the lower echelon teams Action in both pennant races I resumes Thursday following a aI I three three-d three day suspension of hostilities hostilities I ties because of the star all game I i won for the third straight year yearby yearby yearby by the National League 32 3 Thursdays Thursday's schedule NATIONAL LEAGUE New f York at Pittsburgh night p pm p.m. m Boston at Cincinnati night BOO pm p.m. Brooklyn at Chicago Chicaro p pm p.m. m. m Philadelphia at St. St Louis Louls night tm m AMERICAN LEAGUE LEACUE at Washington ni night ht pm p.m. Cle Cleveland Cleeland eland at Philadelphia night pm p.m. St. St Louii Leuia at New f York n night hO pm p.m. Detroit at Boston night pm p.m.