Pirates Triumph In Dramatic 1960 World Series Finale
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Yankees four games to five in a dramatic 1960 World Series. Bill Mazeroski homered in the bottom of the ninth to win 10-9 in game seven, capping a comeback from multi-game deficits and ending 35 years of Pirates title drought. The Yankees led early, but Pittsburgh rallied with key hits from Bill Virdon and Roberto Clemente and steady defense, while Bill Mazeroski delivered the historic walk-off blast off Ralph Terry.
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Kennedy to Speak in Kansas City
Sen. John F. Kennedy the Democrat nominee for president will speak October 2 at a fundraising dinner at Shawnee Mission East High School in Kansas City Kansas. The event was announced by Jules Doty and Sylvester Powell with Newell George notified. Kennedy will also address a rally that evening at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City Missouri.
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Casey Stengel May Get Axe
Mazeroski tells of hitting high pitch. Pittsburgh Pirates general manager weighed in on a young second baseman, Billy Mazeroski, saying he was overweight and should trim down after a winter where he dropped about 10 pounds.
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Every Pirate Called A Hero
Danny Murtaugh lauds all Pirates after Mazeroski’s ninth inning homer lifts the Pirates 10 9 over the Yankees in the World Series deciding game. Mazeroski credits changed swing approach and weight loss for heroics as Pittsburgh celebrates a dramatic title.
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Too Enthusiastic Pirates World Series Tragedy in Torreon
In Torreon Mexico a Pittsburgh Pirates fan opened fire after the Pirates won 10 9 against the New York Yankees. He killed painter Antonio Duenas who had mocked the victory saying the Yan paces gave the Pirates every opportunity to win. Gaspar Sanchez a barkeeper listened to the game on radio before the shooting.
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Bowling Scores Across Several High Schools
The scores show Brown-4 High 10-Carloon at 193 and 30-Fritts with 515, plus local 630-0 High 1-30-D and Burgoon at 172-495. Calmax-4 High 10-30-Christie 214-352. Mach- High 19-wW Wallace 196 and High 50-W. Jones 470. Conrad-? High 10-30.D Hekeman 230-589 with Roy High 10-30-T Hiatt 224-508. Blue Mann-J High 1-30-D Corte 254-595 renal-Coia-t High 130-8 Pogue 2123-583 Briacor-t High 10-8 Zell 170. High 30-S Sheehan 488 Cheney-3 High 10-30-B Wenthe 745-558.
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Sell Out Crowd For KU OU Tilt At Lawrence
Oklahoma defends six national Midlands titles as an underdog against Kansas. The 1 30 p m kickoff draws about 40000 with Oklahoma boasting 12 straight Big Eight crowns. Kansas led by John Hadl and Fred Hageman seeks its second straight non league win after big upsets and a No 9 AP ranking.
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Mu Is Top Heavy Favorite Over K State
Missouri, undefeated in the Big Eight, starts as a strong favorite over Kansas State. The No. 6 Tigers boast top players Danny LaRose and Mel West and carry momentum from wins over SMU, Oklahoma State, Penn State, and Air Force. Kansas State, after a first win, faces a depleted squad with injuries and a 1:30 p.m. kickoff before about 10,000 fans.
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Department Store Sales In Decline In Tenth District
Kansas City AP reports department store sales in the Tenth Federal Reserve District fell below the prior year for the week. Overall volume dropped seven percent with Kansas slumping eleven percent and Western Missouri down five percent while national figures rose two percent.
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Ottawa Juniors Edge Emporia 6-0 in Narrow Win
Ottawa junior high defeats Emporia 6-0 as Robert Gray scores the only touchdown from a yard out after a 30 yard march. Duane Campbell and Doug Schultz contribute several positive runs while Ottawa’s defense limits the Spartans throughout. Next Thursday Ottawa meets West Junior High of Lawrence in Lawrence.
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