Pirates poised to clinch as World Series shifts
The Pirates led 8 to 2 in a best of seven series, with two straight wins in Yankee Stadium. Bob Friend pitched for Pittsburgh while Ford faced Munson behind the plate in relief, and Harvey Haddix closed out the game as Pittsburgh moved closer to the title. The Yankees faced mounting pressure after a string of losses and defensive miscues in the late innings.
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Roberto's Arm Major Factor in World Series Play
A fragmentary account discusses Roberto Clemente and the Pirates in the World Series, noting his strong throwing arm and key plays. It references Yankee misplays, Pete Rose era context, and speculation about scoring moments that could have changed the outcome.
Governor Lawrence Misses Pirates World Series Finale
Gov. Lawrence, a noted Pirates fan, could not attend the World Series finale as legislators debated returning for a legislative session. Officials said the governor would stay informed by radio, while the timing hinged on whether the series concluded sooner or required open dates for travel between Pittsburgh and New York.
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Home Yi 19 the third secures series win
Home Yi 19 the third, his second of the series, closed out the Yankte scoline.
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Pitching Ace Elroy Pace Weighs Prospects With Power
The Pirates face questions about Elroy Pace a 21 year old pitcher once scouted by Philadelphia and praised for World Series potential. He comes from a carpenter family and trained hard in the off season hammering work while awaiting another club offer. Pace shows cold confidence and a nibbling fork ball that troubles stars like Mickey Mantle, as New York Yankees pace the headlines.
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Nixon Applauds Mormon Elder Vernon Law in Pittsburgh
Vice President Nixon praised Vernon Law, a Mormon elder and Pirates pitcher, calling him a missionary who helped convert fans in Pittsburgh after World Series success. Nixon noted Law’s ties to the Latter Day Saints church and mentioned renewed relations with Johnny Baker, a former star pitcher.
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Bowling scores and standings from last night’s league play
Fifteen bowlers surpassed 200 as men dominated the lanes at Sely in last night’s action. Harvey Jett Woodward led with 215, Stewart and Perkins each notching 212, and Rupp posting 215 behind a crowded field including Hotz Oldenski and Com Tom Crags. Team standings show Cory Concrete with 126 games and a tight chase by Cory Jamestown and VFW Post, as individual scores and high series populate the night’s card.
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Three Big Ten Teams Close To Mississippi Lead
The Associated Press tally ranks three Big Ten squads near Mississippi’s top position in a college football power view. Minnesota shows strong support with first place votes while other teams climb in the voting scene, highlighting a tight race among conference powers for the national spotlight.
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Beavers vs Knights: Wildcats fall short after 21 straight wins
In a high scoring tilt Franklins edged Beaver Knights 28 22 as Beavers failed to extend a 21 game win streak. Mississippi State and Missouri highlights, with players like Mantle and Bumsalker referenced in scoreline chatter, frame a chaotic late-season recap amid an array of era players.
First Place Army Beats Penn State in Tight Showdown
Army defeats Penn State 7 6 in a rough contest as Bill Silva and Tom Miytn score key plays late. Ungy’s defense stifles Penn State, limiting their chances and preserving a close lead into the final period. Roster notes list Army starters and substitutes, with a recreation league context and quarter by quarter scoring highlights.
Series Tidbits From New York AP Report
A jittery AP wire recounts baseball notes from New York and Pittsburgh. It highlights pitcher Ell Grba of the New York Yankees, Haynes Handix, and Art Tumor among others, with mentions of Haddix and recent Pirates and Yankees performances and lineups.
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Pro football player dies after broken neck during game
Houston report says Apyard Glenn of New York Titans died from a neck injury sustained in the American Football League contest against the Houston Oilers. Medical examiner calls death accidental as Glenn fractured his neck and spinal cord during the third quarter, after being carried from the field and transported to a hospital.
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