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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1959
Page
8
Chicago tops Los Angeles 1-0 behind Bob Shaw's pitching and a sixth game series shift. Nellie Fox singles start the scoring and Jim Rivera makes key defensive plays as Chicago stays alive at the Coliseum with strong defense and early run support.
National football picks span top matchups with LSU vs Miami, Oklahoma over Texas, Iowa over Michigan State, and Texas A&M over Houston. The feature forecasts aim to highlight key clashes, notable players, and anticipated outcomes across major conferences.
The Big Eight race looms as Nebraska hosts Kansas with both teams seeking a crucial win. Nebraska carries a 2-1 mark after beating Minnesota and Oregon State but hopes quarterback Tom Kramer returns from injury. Kansas, led by sophomore backs Hadl and McClinton and passer Flachsbarth, seeks first big win and aims to derail Nebraska's title bid.
The scoreboard lists teams and standings from local leagues with high scores. Humboldt National Bank and First National Bank show top games, while Ward Bootery and Johnsons Furniture post notable team totals and high individual marks.
Mickey Thompson of Monte California returns from Bonneville Utah with four new international speed records. Over three days he surpassed Cobb 1939 marks in flying five kilometer five mile ten kilometer and ten mile events. An oxygen tube incident and earlier crash dents marked the week as high winds rain and fume heavy conditions tested the driver and Challenger I.
In Miami Beach Jimmy Beecham defeated Randy Sandy on points. San Antonio saw Al Jurgens beat Santiago Gutierrez by decision. Stockton hosted Denny Casing who outpointed Fernando Sota. Blair Richardson stopped Yvon Turenne in Halifax. Sonny Hill defeated Roscoe Shamblin in Sarnia. Hilario Morales out pointed Joey Lopes in Sacramento.
Dodgers and White Sox head to Chicago with confidence after a tense Game in Los Angeles. Al Lopez predicted victory for the White Sox while Walt Alston dodged a direct forecast as Wally Moon voiced certainty. Rivera's game saving catch in right and Furillo's miscue dominated talk after a 1-0 Sox win and dramatic eighth.
Louisville AP reports Rudell Stitch, who spent Tuesday fishing on the Ohio River, meets Ralph Dupas tonight in a scheduled 10 round welterweight bout. The match could be important to both Dupas, ranked No. 3, and Stitch as they chase key wins.
The recap lists game-by-game results of the 1959 World Series between Chicago and Los Angeles. It notes scores, winning pitchers, key relievers, and home runs by Kluszewski Neal Essegian Hodges Lollar and others across five games with venues in Chicago and Los Angeles.
Box score notes outline Shaw and Koufax led Los Angeles in a 9 to 0 win backing 8 strikeouts for Shaw and 8 by Koufax. Remaining games set for Oct 8 in Chicago and Oct 9 if needed. Financials show Fifth Game attendance 92,76 with totals and shares for commissioners, leagues, and clubs, and Five-Game totals across attendance 372,931 and receipts 2,302,510.12.
Two St Louis men Walter Jackson 29 and Lem mie Burden 23 were buried by a collapsing 10 foot hole in north St Louis County. Co workers freed them within five minutes, fully uncovered after half an hour, and they were reported in satisfactory condition at De Paul Hospital.
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