Pirates Not Scared By Pennant Winning Yanks
Pirates coach Danny Murtaugh urged fans not to fear the Yankees entering the World Series opener at Forbes Field as New York rides a 15 game win streak. Casey Stengel downplayed concerns while Art Ditmar prepares to start, with Pirates planning lineup shifts and a sellout crowd of 38 000 expected for a sunny 70 degree day and 11 am CST start.
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Hal Smith
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Bob Skinner
NBC
Syracuse Into First KU Slips To Tenth
Syracuse moves to the AP football ranking lead after a surge reminiscent of late-season rallies. Kansas drops from fifth to tenth after losing to Syracuse, with Iowa rising to fourth and Illinois remaining in place. Newcomers Navy Purdue and Arkansas enter the list as Washington, Northwestern and Georgia Tech exit.
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Fight Is Delayed For Sugar Ray Robinson Clash
Sugar Ray Robinson laments postponement of his middleweight title defense against Gene Fullmer from Saturday to December 3 after Fullmer injures a calf muscle. Robinson, 40, says he was in peak shape and ready to prove he remained a champion while Fullmer apologizes for the delay, noting impact on managers promoters and TV.
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Bowling Scores From Monday Mixed Couples Show Dense Pins
The page records bowling scores for Monday Mixed Couples with multiple team pairings and player tallies. Notable entries include Reiter 224 and 504, Cordle-Wasson 3 with 07-815, Wiegh We J Gase, and high scores like Seymour 180, Hanes 439, and Conrad 639 across various matchups.
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Hants -Netherlandia
Hanes
AL Pyredeen
Conrad
Brier
Shoster
Porter-Durlin
Duurbin
Porter
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Lollar-Cardie
K. Cordie
Tigers face pivot as World Series odds loom
Detroit owners debate the club’s costly upheaval after a season of frequent leadership changes. Joe Gordon quit after two months as manager amid an ongoing managerial shuffle that began with Gordon replacing Jim Dykes, who went to Cleveland. Gordon is expected to join Kansas City as the Athletics dismissed Bob Elliott. The Tigers finished sixth, their worst since 1953, with President Bill DeWitt cited as restricting Gordon’s autonomy.
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Conley quits baseball for basketball in 1950s
Gene Conley, a 28 year old right hander, says he will never pitch for the Philadelphia Phillies again. He submitted voluntary retirement to GM John Quinn after an 8 14 season and will pursue professional basketball with the Boston Celtics, hoping for higher pay. He notes a personal decision and claims greater earnings in basketball.
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Fireball Jackson A Prisoner Eyes Spring Baseball Revival
Kansas inmate Isaias L Jackson known as Fireball is sought by major league scouts after a standout prison baseball season. At 21 he seeks parole on Oct 14 to pursue pro spring training, boasting 18 wins 3 losses 263 strikeouts two no hitters three one hitters and four two hitters while batting .329 with four homers.
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Cyclones Prep For Hayden High Fame
Ottawa High football begins workouts for Friday's home game against Hayden High at Topeka. Injuries and ineligibles shrink the squad to 28 as Coach Harold Wallace seeks improved defense after Highland Park loss. Hayden seeks first 1960 win while Ottawa aims to break a skid following losses to Manhattan and Highland Park.
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Big Eight Title Race To Narrow
The Iowa State Cyclones loom as title contenders alongside Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Colorado as Nebraska Oklahoma State and Kansas State fade from the chase. Iowa State leads in offense and defense while Hoppmann and Coan pace scoring with several key league matchups on tap this weekend across the Big Eight.
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Hoppmann
Don Webb
Dave Hannah
Pat Fischer
Bert Coan
Quenemo Falls to Carbondale 40 to 6
Carbondale powered past Quenemo with 13 points in the first period and 14 in the final stanza to win 40 to 6. Quenemo finally scored in the fourth period as Jim Gragg ran 30 yards for the lone touchdown after fading back to pass with no open receivers.
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