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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1959

Page

19

Dodgers Crowned World Champions At Coliseum Series Verdict

The Dodgers clinched the World Series in the seventh game at the Coliseum, aided by Early Wynn's two run homer to Duke Snider in the third and a late surge. The White Sox, hampered by clutch hitting issues and field miscues, could not sustain rallies despite promising moments, while Dodgers pitching and go go hustle sealed the victory. The piece reflects on series turning points, including the pivotal second game and Luis Aparicio's key at bat, and praises the Dodgers as Cinderella Kids writing a historic chapter beside the 1956 Brooklyn squad.

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Norman Retains Total Offense Lead

Stanford star Dick Norman built his national total offense lead with 221 yards in a win over College of the Pacific last Saturday, while Dick Bass of COP managed 143 yards. Norman, a passing star in the Stanford tradition, expanded his advantage in the race for the national total offense.

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White Sox Bounce Back in Spirit After World Series Defeat

Chicago players show resilience after a 9-3 loss to the Dodgers, shaking hands and joking about the series. Al Lopez praises Billy Goodman and stars like Sherm Lollar as Early Wynn reflects on goofing up the series, while Bob Shaw vows to return next winter.

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Dodgers Clinch World Series With Record IX inning Outburst

The Dodgers dominated the White Sox 7 to 4 to win the World Series, led by Snider Moon and Essegian homers and Podres steady pitching. Snider tied the series record with his 11th homer, while Podres drove in a run with a 400 foot double, and Sherry contributed two singles as Los Angeles seized the title in decisive fashion.

Sherry Wins Sport Magazine World Series Award

Dodgers' 24 year old relief ace Larry Sherry named outstanding player of the World Series. He will receive a Chevrolet Corvette after editors chose him within minutes of the final game. Sherry saved two games and won two in relief, batted .500, and hoped to become a regular starter next season. Last year’s winner was Bob Turley.

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Olympian Resigns From 1960 Winter Olympic Plan Post

Robert L. King, once the top official in the 1960 Winter Olympic planning, unexpectedly quit his $25,000 a year job on Thursday in San Francisco.

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