World Series Facts From the 1960 Fall Classic
A compact recap of the 1960 World Series showing game results between the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates, key pitchers, home runs by Maris Mantle Mazeroski and others, and final attendance and financial figures across all seven games.
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Associated Press
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New York
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Ditmar
Coates
Maas
Duren
Berra
Law
Face
Burgess
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Mazeroski
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Friend
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Cheney
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Skowron
Haddix
Arroyo
Stafford
Blanchard
W—Haddix
Nelson
Spotlight Shifts to Gridiron As Series Ends Dramatically
After the World Series, college football takes center stage as South Carolina faces Miami Florida in a prelude to a busy Saturday. Iowa hosts Wisconsin in a Big Ten clash while Ohio State meets Purdue. Mississippi eyes Tulane in a Southeastern showdown as Penn State and Syracuse chase ranking status. Navy meets Air Force in the first inter service game of the year. Missouri and Kansas, rivals in the Big Eight, clash as Oklahoma begins title defenses.
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Jack Clary
Associated Press
South Carolina
Miami
Fla
Duke
Georgia
Pitt
Hurricanes
Big Ten
Iowa
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Purdue
Mississippi
Tulane
Rebels
Syracuse
Holy Cross
Penn State
Missouri
Orange
Baltimore
Air Force
Navy
Middies
Mexican fan fatally shoots man after denouncing Yankees defeat
In Torreon Mexico AP reports a Pittsburgh Pirates fan shot and killed painter Antonio Duenas after Duenas mocked the Pirates 10 9 win over the Yankees Gaspar Sanchez a barkeeper listened to the game on radio when the score favored the Pirates he fired into the air then turned the pistol on Duenas killing him The incident follows a tense World Series moment and a separate college football slate included Kansas Oklahoma Baylor Texas TechMinnesota Illinois Clemson Maryland Cal USC UCLA Washington games to watch
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Torreon
Mexico
Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Gaspar Sanchez
Pirates
Antonio Duenas
Yankees
Sanchez
Duenas
Stengel May Get the Axe
Casey Stengel, 70, returns to New York for a goodbye meeting as the New York Yankees weigh a polite retirement after a 12 year run and a near miss in the 1959 World Series. Ralph Houk is mentioned as a potential successor in the early talks.
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NEW York
Casey Stengel
Casey
Yankee Brass
Case
Pittsburgh
Stengel
Yankees
Ralph Houk
Family dynasty continues as Patty Brownell leads Gypsy cast
Patty Brownell, aged 10, takes over a juvenile role in Gypsy while her brother Bobby, 12, exits a different part. The siblings carry on the family line in the musical, with Patty stepping in as Bobby steps out.
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New York
Patty Brownell
Patty
Broso
Bobby
World Series win sparks massive Pittsburgh celebration
Pirates fans flooded the streets after a 10-9 come from behind victory over the Yankees delivering their first title since 1925. Police reported over 40 arrests by early morning as revelers vandalized venues, lit litter, and filled streets with noise, prompting officials to curb crowds and urge residents to stay away.
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Gib Staley
Pittsburgh
Pirate
Steel City
Basman
Bill Maroski
Pirates
New York Yankees
Peo
Ple
Yankee Rookie Signs Six Month Contract
Yankee pitcher Bill Stafford, 22, will be inducted into the Army Sunday at Fort Knox Kentucky. He signed a six month active duty commitment last month and will then serve in the Army reserve per his father.
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Athens
N. Y
Bill Stafford
Army
Finox
Army Reserve
Baptist drive targets 20 000 missions by 1964
In Ridgecrest North Carolina AP reports nearly 10,000 new churches and 20,000 missions are planned as part of the Southern Baptist 30,000 movement begun in 1956. By start of 1964 a total of 1,0252 new missions and churches have been established.
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Ridgecrest
N.C
Southern Baptist
Band director’s loss echoes as Stafford stands collapse
At Stafford High School yesterday the stands collapsed injuring several. 300 people fell, yet only minor bone breaks reported. Wilbur Grant, Winchester, director of Spottsylvania High School band, loses status as instruments ended up under debris. he was absent when the collapse occurred before halftime ceremonies.
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Stafford High School
Wilbur Grant
Winchester
Spottsylvania High School
Shenandoah Conservatory
Wilbur
Survey finds apathy cited by Vermont Protestant churches
A survey of 175 Protestant churches in Vermont shows ministers say apathy is the chief problem. One pastor notes people do not take religion seriously, while another adds many want only a Sunday morning service.
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North Ferrisburg
Vermont
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