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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1959

Page

4

LA Holds 2-1 Edge Going Into 4th World Series Game

Chicago's White Sox, trailing in the series, turn to Early Wynn for today's fourth World Series game against the Los Angeles Dodgers led by Roger Craig. Dodgers hold a 2-1 edge after a 3-1 win in game three before a record crowd, with Lopez optimistic about Chicago's chances as Wynn contends with Don Drysdale and Larry Sherry.

LOS Angeles Chicago White Sox Early Wynn Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Roger Craig Wynn New York Yankee Casey Stengel Sox Don Drysdale Larry Sherry Pittsburghs Washington Yankees West Coast Milwaukee Coliseum al Lopez Lopez Helder Loger Dodger John Roseboro Jimi' Landis Rosetora Nellie Fox Sherm Loar Rosebore

Dodgers Win Game Four as Lopez Sees Series Hope

Los Angeles Dodgers defeat Chicago White Sox 3-1 in game four of the World Series. Managers Alston and Lopez comment on the series outlook while pinch hitter Carl Furillo delivers a decisive seventh inning single past a misplayed ball by Luis Aparicio. Furillo, a veteran of seven World Series with the Dodgers, says the hit came after a rough bounce off Aparicio’s glove.

Dodger Wait Alston Foseboro Roy Campanella Campy Dodgers Dick Donovan Charlie Neal al Lopez Carl Furillo Gerry Staley Luis Aparicio Sox Furillo Aparicio

Hunters Dead as Forest Fire Threat Looms Grows

A report from West Virginia details a deadly hunt mishap during the first full week of the hunting season. Charles Adkins, 70, of Hurricane, Virginia, died amid a nearby forest fire threat. The Associated Press notes uncertainty about who should have pinch hit for Don Demeter, with Duke Snider's knee still a concern.

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Chicago and Los Angeles clash in tense best of seven

The first three games of the standing at Los Angeles and Chicago showcase high scoring inning by inning action. Key players include Craig Koufax Roseboro Staley Lollar and Drysdale plus Podres Sherry Donovan Aparicio and Lown. Financial figures show attendance and receipts across games with notable shares to leagues and clubs. Weathered by a sprawling box score era report, the piece notes upcoming fourth to sixth games and the broader season context.

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Fred Haney resigns as Milwaukee Braves manager

Fred Haney, 61, resigns as Milwaukee Braves manager after a season that saw the club slip from pennants to a late-season collapse. Lou Perini says the new manager must be highly capable and experienced, with strong leadership, as the Braves consider candidates including Leo Durocher and Red Schoendienst while Tebbetts is also discussed. Haney declines other job offers and says his decision was to be fair to himself and family with no immediate plans.

LOS Angeles Maukkee Braves Haney Fred Haney Milwaukee Haney Charlie Grimm Lou Perini Perini Birdie Tebbetts Braves Tebbetts Cincinnati Reds Leo Durocher Dodgers Giants Red Schoendienst Freddie Hutchinson Reds Eddie Stankey St. Louis Cardinals Bobby Bragan Spokane Ton Boudreau Bob Scheffing Chicago Cubs Ben Geraghty Louisville Durocher Milwaukee NBC

NHL Play Begins as Stars Return and Teams Brace for Opener

Montreal faces disrupted start with Rocket Richard returning from a fractured leg. Canadiens add Billy Hicke and Jacques Plante with a new fiberglass mask. Rangers open at Chicago while Detroit and Toronto set home debuts, and injury woes cloud lineup for opening night.

Montreal Canadiens Rangers Camille Henry Montreal Canal Actiens Chicago Black Hawks New York Rangers Boston Toronto Leafs New York Detroit Madison Square Garden Charleston Hicke West Virginia Jac Ques Plante Invent Writers Assa Tive Plante Charleston Civic Center

Little League Sets Meeting Tonight with Hall of Fame Plaques

At 41 Little League convenes tonight to unveil plaques honoring 15 hall of fame figures. Each etched plaque costs 340 dollars and will grace a Civic Center lobby. Charleston plans one plaque for Rocco J. Gorman, a Charleston High coach and WV track figure, among others from Bethany Buckhannon Fairview and Huntington.

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Donovan Earns World Series Start With Dodgers

Dick Donovan finally earned a World Series start for the Dodgers at the Los Angeles Coliseum. The New Englander walked Hodges to force a run, then was pulled after six superb innings as Carl Furillo delivered a two run pinch single to win 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh. Donovan later admitted disappointment over his exit as Lopez made the pitching change.

Los Angeles Dick Donovan Donovan New Dodgers Coliseum Charlie Neal Wally Moon Norm Larker Gil Hodges Hodges Lopez Carl Furillo Gerry Staley Hall Stamford Bill Bonner Route 41 Bonner Menjsutins Lee Ratwn Princeiony W Os Mana-Land Fred Blake Beckley White Sox Gers Williamsport Quincy

Toughest Place I've Played In Says Goodman

Los Angeles AP report notes Chicago White Sox manager Lopez warned his team about Memorial Coliseum crowd of 92,291 in the World Series. Memorial Coliseum packed, players wary, Casadavoff struggles noted as spectators enjoy sunny weather.

Goodman LOS Angeles Chicago White Sox A! Lopez Lopez Memorial Coliseun Billy Casa Dandy Sox Bull Sundac

Casper Returns To Form To Win Centennial Open

Casper, Apple Valley golfer, shot 19 under par 269 to win the Centennial Open at the Pitcher’s Motionland Golf Club. He held off a late challenge by Bob Duden and Dave Ragan who tied for second at 272, each earning $1,650. Duden missed three short putts on the final nine holes. Casper’s triumph followed his first pro circuit event in 1955 at the Western Open where he finished 30th and earned $33.33 for the day.

Billy Goodman Casper Pitcher Motionland Golf Club Apple Valley Calif Bob Duden Oswego Ore Dave Ragan Orlando Fla Duden Ragan

Coliseum A Trap For White Sox In World Series

Los Angeles reports describe the Coliseum as a World Series trap for the Chicago White Sox. Dodger pinch hitter Carl Furillo delivered a two run single that slipped just beyond Chicago shortstop Luis Aparicio. The ball’s bad hop forced a critical error, potentially altering the game’s momentum.

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Roseboro Thwarts Sox Thrice In Dodger Win

Los Angeles AP report notes Chicago’s base running hopes stifled by John Roseboro’s strong throwing arm as three White Sox steals were cut down in one game. Rivera praised Roseboro’s arm, comparing him only to Gus Triandos.

LOS Angeles Chicago White Sox Dodgers Chicago White Sox Johnny Roseboro Dodger Walt Alston Rm Roseboro Roseboro Jim Rivera Gus Triandos Baltimore Orioles

Kluszewski and Rivera Compare Battles Beyond the Field

Ted Kluszewski says the situation is real bad but equal for both sides, while Jim Rivera counters that the challenge is plenty tough, comparing it to his experience in the Mexico City bull ring.

Ted Kluszewski Jim Rivera Mexico City

Stengel Sports Funny World Series Hat Stir

Casey Stengel in Los Angeles covers the World Series for a national magazine wearing a straw hat decorated with a baseball figure and ribbon. He quips about the fans and fashion as the series continues with teams and players in the hunt for victory amid novelty headgear and rallying cheers.

LOS Angeles Charpeaux New York Yankees Casey Stengel Havana College Mountain Lions Millers Fairmont College Falcons Borland Concord Joseph F. Marsh Ted Wie Fidel Castro

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