Reds Feared The Professionals
In Pittsburgh the Reds are described by players and staff as skilled, not unbeatable, with Cincinnati’s pitching catching attention and Pinson as a standout fielder. Pirates manager Murtaugh predicts the Reds’ strong club may edge their rivals in the series, while Reds supporters boast about balanced, professional play and a top spring.
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Maris Seeks Peace After 61 Home Run Mark
New York Roger Maris declares the ordeal over as controversy begins over whether his 61 homer season or Babe Ruth's 60 homer 154 game record should stand. Frustration and fevered debate grip fans and media as the 27 year old accepts congratulations.
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Maris Hits 61st Homer. Relief From Pressure Fades
No. 61 comes at Yankee Stadium as Roger Maris belts a homer off Tracy Stallard in the fourth inning. He says the pressure wore on him and he hopes to help in the World Series. A California restaurateur offers 35000 for the ball and Maris accepts the gesture with mixed emotions.
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Elyria Civics Tie in Cleveland Football League Thriller
Elyria Civics remained undefeated in the Cleveland Many Football League after a 6-6 tie with the Cleveland Storm Market at Tranant Stadium. Burns ran 29 yards for Elyria’s score from a Jim Brown handoff, while Orvis added a 23 yard TD for Cleveland. Nine first half fumbles marred play as both teams struggled, leaving Elyria with a 2-0-1 record.
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Akron St Mary Downs Its Rival in Hard Fought Gridiron Battle
Akron St Mary High School defeated St Mary Akron with a 16 to 8 score as Joe Bird scored two touchdowns and Dick Zahn, Jim Bucci and Ron Hickman contributed key plays. The game featured scoring drives in the first and second quarters with multiple passes and a late surge by Akron.
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Midview Ties Brunswick Junior High in Saturday League
GRAFTON The Midview and Brunswick junior high football teams played to a 0 0 tie Saturday at Ridgeview Bowling Center. Both sides threatened late for a winner as individual bowlers showed interest in joining the Midview sub league. The next hosts Qbers may call the center for details.
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Mantle Recovers for World Series Opener
New York. Mickey Mantle is expected to assure manager Ralph Houk he will be ready to play Wednesday in the World Series opener against the Cincinnati Reds. Mantle leaves Lenox Hill Hospital to join a 1 am workout at Yankee Stadium after setting the season home run mark and healing from a right thigh abscess.
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Attendance Falls Off Amid Ruth Record Chase
United Press International reports baseball attendance fell 3.1 percent despite Roger Mars challenging Babe Ruth's home run record and a tight NL pennant race. Total attendance across both leagues reached 18,83,518, down 1,016,971 from prior years, with the National League down 132 percent and the expanded American League totaling 1,163,016 versus 9,226,526 in 1960.
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Indians close season with win and coach firing
The Cleveland Indians finish the season with a victory over the Los Angeles Angels and the firing of manager Jimmy Dykes. Francona and Romano lead a 10-hit attack as Oscar Robertson exudes preseason form in a separate note from Columbus. Barry Latman improves to 13-5 with a grand slam by Bond fueling the late rally.
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