Giants and Yankees Meet in Decisive World Series Game
Giants ace Jack Sanford faces Ralph Terry in the seventh and final World Series game after a 13 day, 6,000 mile trek and six games. Fresh from a 5-2 win led by Billy Pierce and Orlando Cepeda, the Giants aim to end a 59 year series drought against New York while Cepeda Sealed a lineup inclusion for today.
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Terry
San Francisco Giants
New York Yankees
Jack Sanford
Giants
Ralph Terry
Yanks
Tom Tresh
Yankees
Gailuts
Arlanson
Dennis Hickey
Trinity
Dow
Owls
Ray Ciarleglio
Geneva
Ciarleglio
New Haven
Nick Pietrosante
Bob Griffin
Youngstown
Griffin
Delaware
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Kiddie Carr Tops Scorers in N E With 42 Points
Boston AP report on Bates freshman fullback Tom Kiddie Carr leading the New England college football scoring race with 42 points from seven rushing touchdowns in four games. Ron Deveaux trails with 40, Ralph Doran 34, and Bob Santonelli 31. Carr also leads in rushing yards with 447 and 91 carries.
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Boston
Tom
Kiddie
Bob Santonelli
Amherst
Vermont
Deane Kent
Morose Mantle and Maris After World Series Game Six
In San Francisco the Yankees stars Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris were somber after a 5-2 defeat to the Giants. Mantle went 0-for-4 in the Series with a .091 average and refused to speak, while Maris quietly reflected after hitting a homer off Billy Pierce.
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SAN Francisco
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
New York Yankees
Billy Pierce
San Francisco Giants
Maris
Pierce
Mantle
Gabino Edges Black Shear With Technical Knockout
Jose Pollo Gabino defeated Ollie Black Shear via technical knockout in San Antonio Texas. Gabino landed 137.4 pounds versus Black Shear’s 136.4 pounds according to the official Houston scale.
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San Antonio
Tex
Jose Pollo Gabino
Tech
Ollie Blackshear
Houston
Boxing results from Manchester and Paris event
Mick Leahy from Ireland outpointed by Harry Scott of England in a middleweight bout in Manchester. In Paris Angel Garcia of Cuba and Omrane Sadok of Tunisia wrestled to a 10 10 draw in welterweight action with weight details unclear.
Giants Rally to Force World Series Tie in 1962 Drama
San Francisco manager Alvin Dark praised his scrappy Giants after a dramatic season that saw them rebound five times to finish tied with the Dodgers. Orlando Cepeda delivered power in the Series and Billy Pierce spun a three hitter as the Giants beat the Dodgers to stay alive. Cepeda, fatigued after a 260-game season, used a heavier bat and contributed two RBIs in a rain delayed win.
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Yankees
Billy Pierce
Orlando Cepeda
Whitey Ford
Pierce
Candlestick Park
Cepeda
SAN Francisco
San Francisco Giants
Alvin Dark
New York
Giants
Epeda
Orlando
Dark
Puerto Rico
World Series Game Summaries From 1962 Season
San Francisco and New York clash across five games with Ford O'Dell Sanford Larsen and others delivering key at bats. Home runs by Boyer McCovey Bailey Tresh Pagan Haller and Maris punctuate a pitchers duel and dramatic late innings. The series alternates wins as Larsen Terry Pierce and Ford lead respective clubs to pivotal victories.
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New York
San Francisco
Ford
Howard
O'Dell
Larsen
Miller
Bailey
Orsino
W—Ford
L O'Dell
Boyer
Terry
Daley
Berra
Sanford
Haller
L—Terry
McCovey
Pierce
Bolin
Baley
Stafford
L— Pierce
Marichal
Coates
Bridges
W—Larsen
L—Coates
Hiller
W—Terry
L Sanford
Pagan
Tresh
Maris
Tufts and Southern Conn Coaches Lead Northeast in Percentage
AP sports survey ranks Tufts coach Harry Arlanson at .781 with a 50-14-2 record and Southern Connecticut’s Jess Dow at .778 with a 91-26-5 mark. The top 10 includes Dartmouth, Trinity, Maine, Yale, Harvard, Holy Cross, Middlebury, Williams, and Norwich notes.
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Harry Arlanson
Tufts
Jess Dow
Southern Connecticut
New England
Arlanson
Dow
New Haven
Associated Press
Bob Blackman
Dartmouth
Dan Jessee
Trinity
Hal Westerman
Maine
Jordan Olivar
Yale
John Yovksin
Harvard
Eddie Anderson
Holy Cross
Duke Nelson
Middlebury
Len Watters
Williams
Seventh Game Attended by 43,948 in San Francisco
Attendance reached 43,948 at the seventh game in San Francisco with net receipts of 356,545.04. Commissioner’s share stood at 53,481.76 while the National League and American League each received 75,765.82. San Francisco and New York clubs received 75,765.82 and 75,765.82 respectively. Six game totals report attendance 332,916 and net receipts 2,522,346.18 with combined shares for leagues and clubs listed accordingly.
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San Francisco
New York
Archer's Lament: Deer Abundant, Hunters Struggle With Wind
Bowhunters say the deer season opened well with plentiful lowland deer but poor kill rates. A brisk Saturday wind and dry fallen leaves hindered stalks while a full moon reportedly kept deer out of meadow areas, reducing early morning shots.
Pesky reshapes Red Sox staff with three coaches cut
Boston manager John Pesky announces the release of Sal Maglie Rudy York and Len Okrie as he plans new hires by next week He keeps third base coach Billy Herman and weighs Harry Dorish as pitching coach while Higgins had promoted him previously Herman has long major league coaching ties and joined Boston in 1960 after stints with the Dodgers and Braves
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Boston
Johnny Pesky
Boston Red Sox
Sal Maglie
Rudy York
Len Okrie
Pesky
Mike Higgins
Billy Herman
Boston Record - American
Harry Dorish
Sox
Herman
Billy
Billy Jurges
Higgins
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
Providence Friars begin practice with hopeful depth
Nationally ranked Providence College opened basketball practice as coach Joe Mullaney predicted a 1962-63 season close to his four prior tournament squads. Returning lettermen include 6-11 John Thompson NIT MVP Vin Ernst and captain Ray Flynn, with 6-8 sophomore Bob Kowalski among new talents.
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Providence, RI
Providence College
Joe Mullaney
Friars
Jim Hadnot
John Thompson
Vin Ernst
Ray Flynn
Bob Kowalski
Celtics Acquire Lovellette to Back Russell in Title Chase
Boston lands Clyde Lovellette from the St. Louis Hawks for next year’s second round pick and cash to provide pivot insurance for Bill Russell. Red Auerbach hails Lovellette as the answer to the club’s need for post depth and rebounding against rival contenders.
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Boston
National Basketball Association
Clyde Lovellette
Bill Russell
Celtics
St. Louis Hawks
Red Auerbach
Russell
Auerbach
St. Louis
Ken Kerner
University of Kansas All America
Walter Brown
Bennington to Host Ford Punt Pass Kick Contest for Youths
Bennington area grade school boys ages seven through eleven will compete in the national Punt Pass Kick program sponsored by Ford Motor Company and the NFL. Winners advance to regional and national events with prizes, trips to NFL games, and a White House reception. Registration opens in October with events set for November 2 or 3 at a time and place to be announced.
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Bennington
White House
Ford Division
Ford Motor Company
National Football League
Wilson Ford
Vermont
Washington
Rober M. Wilson
PP & E
Kennedy
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