Giants Fight Park Toughness in Loss to Yankees in Series
In New York, the Giants struggled at Yankee Stadium as the Yankees pulled ahead with a three-run seventh inning despite solid at bats. Felipe Alou and Willie McCovey misplayed fly balls in windy, wet conditions while Bill Stafford was hit by a Felipe liner. Bailey’s ninth inning homer added late drama. Giants veterans Mays Cepeda and Kuenn remain hopeful for a comeback.
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Series Facts And Figures
Remaining schedule lists the fourth game at Yankee Stadium on Monday October 8, the fifth game on Tuesday October 9, an offday for travel on Wednesday October 10, the sixth game if necessary at San Francisco on Thursday October 11, and the seventh game if necessary at San Francisco on Friday October 12.
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Attendance and shares split for major league clubs
The report lists attendance 71 434 and net receipts 49 894.74 with commissions and player and club shares. New York club 42 406.06, San Francisco club 42 406.05, National League 42 406.05, American League 42 (amounts show partial figures and formatting inconsistencies).
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Attendance figures and receipts breakdown for league game
Attendance 159196, net receipts 1210998.58. Commissioner 181649.78. Players 617609.29. New York club 102934.88. National League 102408. American League 102934.88.
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Maris Turns On Shift With Key Sixth Inning Hit
In New York Roger Maris faced three Giants infielders to the right of second base during his World Series at bats. He said he was unfazed and would swing inside or over the shift as needed, delivering a seventh inning single that helped the Yankees to a 3-2 victory over San Francisco. Ralph Houk praised the pitching through three games, while Giants fans lingered during the seventh inning stretch and Willie Mays quipped about lingering questions from reporters.
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Ford Returns For 4th Game
New York Yankees pitcher Whit Ford seeks his second win of the World Series as the Giants, short on hits, face defeat and a 3 2 game setback in San Francisco. Juan Marichal starts after a midseason injury, while Ralph Houk sticks with the lineup that struggled Sunday.
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Dodgers to Keep Smoky Alston for Ninth One-Year Term
NEW YORK AP Walter Alston is likely to be retained as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. After the World Series a press conference in Los Angeles will announce Alston has agreed to his ninth one-year deal. O'Malley and Alston are not at the World Series. Bavasi wont confirm.
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Buzzie) Bavasi
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Weekend Fights Billed in AP Roundup
In New York Emile Griffith defeated Don Fullmer on points in a non title bout while in Buenos Aires Federico Thompson outpointed Jorge Peralta. Griffith hails from New York and Fullmer from West Jordan Utah with Fullmer listed at 159 and Thompson at 146 from Argentina and Peralta at 141 from Uruguay.
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Veeck Leads Group Aiming to Buy Washington Senators
A syndicate headed by Bill Veeck has an option to purchase the Washington Senators for about 4 million dollars. The group includes Hall of Famer Hank Greenberg and Nate Dolin, now with the Indians, plus Rudie Schaefer of the White Sox. Ten stockholders own 100 percent of the club, with the Veeck team pursuing talks that could close next week as Veeck plans a New York trip to meet Senator president Elwood Quesada.
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Pesky Takes Boston Manager Job with 1965 Goal
New York AP reports Johnny Pesky set 1965 as the target year for Boston Red Sox to mature under his leadership. He describes a young club with a solid nucleus and plans to rely on developing players, with decisions on his coaching staff to come after the World Series. He succeeds Mike Higgins, who moves to executive VP, while Dick OConnell becomes executive VP of business.
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Liston Says Park Guard Prejudiced Against Him
World heavyweight champion Sonny Liston accused Fairmont Park guard Aaron Smith of prejudice after a stop for going 15 mph. Liston said he was racially targeted, the incident ended with no charges. Park officials noted the guard stopped him over registration issues and that this was the second such stop in 16 months.
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Mid Ocean Club invites players for Bermuda golf tourney
Tucker's Town Bermuda hosts the Mid Ocean Club annual invitation from November 26 to 30 with a field limited to 9% players. Last year Harry Ayres of Manila won the junior division and Veggo Larsen of New Haven, Conn. won the senior division.
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Flyweights Riches in Orient Highlight Boxing Tonight
Pone Kingpetch defends his flyweight crown in Tokyo against Fighting Harada with a $40,000 purse and return option. In New York, Skeeter McClure meets Gomeo Brennan at Madison Square Garden in a TV main event, with Brennan seeking his Garden debut after 63 pro bouts and 27 KOs.
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Skeeter) McClure
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