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Show 10 Monday, ocrormn DAILY HFRAI IV " u(ah county, m s, f World Scries triumph, excusing himself on that score "because we haven't seen the Yankees play since spring training." .. "But then," he grinned, "they haven't seen us either." v When Murtaugh heard manager Casey Stengel of the Yankees was leaning toward Whit-- i ey Ford, long New York's clutch hurler, to pitch the opening game, he said he wasn't too iconcerned about the Yankee starter, and ad-- ! ded that Vernon Law. (would be his first game pitcher with Bob - ! i : rates victory celebration last ' ;Zf l"."' , iiiiniiiiiiin t&r? f - T jimumnni imiMi A '- i. in and Sunday's games. If Ford goes for the Yankees, Murtaugh will play Gino Cimoli in center, have Hal Smith catch and long-bahitting Dick Stuart on first. All are righthanded hitters. go Wednesday," Law said. "That's 'good news," smiled Murtaugh. "and I sure am happy about the way Dick Groat has come back, too." Groat, the 1950 National League batting king, broke his left wrist when hit by a pitch by Milwaukee ptcher Lew Burdette on Sept. i. It was thought then that he would not be able to play in the Series at aU, butj he returned to the! Pirate lineup as a pinch hitter Fri-- 1 day night and started Saturday's x. Sun- 20-ga- T imiimmi, last Friday night. innings 3 j winner was day. clobbered for eight runs and 10 hits by the Mi waukee Braves in The 1-- "I feel I'll be' ready to Law pulled a tendon in his right ankle when h; slipped on the clubhouse floor: during - the Pi- i i 3 Law Pu led Tendon ' : 1 one of his two! southpaws, Vinegar Bend Mizell or Harvey Had-di- that kees "won't scare" them; in the; World Series opening in Forbes Field" Wednesday. "We don't scare and we don't panic,'! said i Murtaugh, who led the Pirates to their first National League pennant in 33 years- "We just go out there every day and get the job done." " Friend going in; the second game. "After those Itwo I haven't any pitching, plans for the third game in New York on Saturday." But he was reported inclined toward lie refused to predict a Pirate' By LEO II. PETERSEN. UPI Sports Editor Danny! PITTSBURGH (UPI) Pitts-- i his Murtaugh pronounced burgh Pirates ready;! "both men-- j tally and physically'? today andj promised that the New York Yan- - ' Ready v.. - Fr World . sums Pirates LV . ' V n - ' Utfth J ri"ir n. -- hi... mirnminm irr "six,'' - Stuart'j big 'pat in the lineup platoon Cimoli and Hal Smith with Bil Virdon and Smoky Burgess," Murtadgh said, "but I may not platoon Stuart and Rocky Nelson. I might go with 'Stuart all the way." Virdon, Burgess and Nelson are southpaw swingers but the pirates manager may want to keep 8-- .,.,'. . '' 'is .,' y.'.'.'A" ,' '.VWy v A ks f Facts And Figures Oh World Series J s s f ; 1 k 1 ' if U All games start at I p.m. EDT except for Sunday gamei Oct,. 9, which starts at 2:05 p.m. EDT. Odds; Yankees favored 6 14 to 6 to win Series. First game is .even money. Probable Flrkt Game Pitchers: New York, Whltcy Ford. U2-9- ), v. Vernon Law (20-9- ), Pittsburgh, Winner; First team to win four .Stnat'l MwiMgm: Cflwy and (Yunki'i'H), Danny Murtaugh f i , Broad-catln- tf Kiidfo - I Vi Nutlonal 12:4.1 Co. AfrtTme, p.m. KDT 4xmt Hunday,'0ct, 9, 1:43 ': ' si p.m. VAYW AIltD and Bob Anwfuncrrfi: M-Prince (TV); Chuck Thompwrn and Jack Quinian (radio), Flmt Game Weather: Variable with some sunshine, cloudinc Temperatures in the 7d'. American League Sorle Win-ne1 Kookie ncconri baMcmun : V Groat And Runnels By' United I Press International "- 1 By JOE SARGIS - : United Press International Don't try to tell Dick,, Groat of. the ; Pirates and Pete Runnels of the Bed Sox that "singles hitters" don't eat steak. , , They chewed that theory right ' down to the bone today by wrapping up the batting titles hi their 'j respective leagues. Groat, the gritty Pittsburgh . wont the National shortstop, title a .325 mark, with League while Runnels, the Boston handy man who plays almost, any posi tion, won the American League tUle with a .320 average. ' Both marks were the third low est ever in the majors. Only Edd Roush of the Reds with ;a .321 - ; ' ' average in 1919 and Larry Doyle of the Giants with a .320 average in 1915 hit lower than Groat in the NL, while I Snuffy Stirnwelss of the Yanks took the AL title in 1945 with a .309 average and Elmer pick" of the Indians won in 1905 wit a .306 mark. Groat, who called winning the title a "dream come true," got a single in four trips ta the plate Sunday as the Pirates beat the - second-plac- e Milwaukee Braves, to complete their 'first! championship season - in 33 years. Norm Larker of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the only player with a chance to catch Groat, got one hit In three atrbati to finish up with ' . 9-- 5, - ? a . . .323 , average. who on Sept. revealed Runnels, 17 that' he had been suffering from stomach ulcers for more than two months, sat out the final game of, the AL season, but even so, he won by five points. Al Smith of the White Sox, Runnel's nearest, rival, also sat out the: final' game' as the White Sox decision to the Indropped, ai4-to wind dians up in thirdj place. The Yankees defeated the Red ' to ' Sox, complete Casey Stengel's 10th championship in 12 seasons by winning their last 15 games In a" row. In other AL action, Jackie Brandt's" .omer eighth - inning a broke up pitcher's duel between Milt.Pappas and Pedro Ramos as the Baltimore Orioles' beat the to finish second, the Senators, club's best showing since coming into the league in 1954, and the Kansas City Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers, In the NL, the Dodgers forced over the winning run without benefit of a hit in the bottom of - 0 , 8--7, j 2-- 1, 2-- 1. -- , t':2 ninth to nip tjte Chicago Cubs the San Franfcisco Giants con-- " t.uded a disappointing season by beating the St. Louis Cardinals, and the last-plaPhiladel- ' Cincinrouted the Phillies phia . f;. nati Reds, -- 1. f The Dodgers drew . 15,266 to boost the club to a . new National ..League single jseason record of , 1-- 2, 2,233,019. ce , j National League W. Li. Pet. i W. L. Pet. GB ; New York Baltimore- Chicago Cleveland Washington Boston .630 .578 .565 .494 .474 .561 .422 .377 57 89 65 87 67 76 78 73 81 71 83 65 89 58 96 197 Detroit , , Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Louis Lo? Angeles San Francisco . 8 10 21 24 26 32 39 Kansas City Sunday's Results CcnvciQTnA A fhipn an A Baltimore 2 Washington 1 Cincinnati Chicago v 82 79 67 69 59 73w .532 13 75 .513 16 87 .435 27 94 .39f 35 95 .383 36 By United Pres National League & Club Player Groat, Pitts. Larker, L. A. Mays, S.F.. Clmnte, Pitts. . G. AB R. II. Pet. 1 35 573 85 186 .325 133 440 55 142 153 595 107 190 144 570 89 179 151 552 95 168 ,138 469 74 140 Boyer, St.L. Moon, L.A. .323 .319 .314 .304 .299 American League Runnels, Bos. 143 528 80 169 .320 ' 142 536 80 169 .315 Smith, Chi. 154 591 89 184 .311 Chi. Minoso, 166 .30$ 63 538 146 Skowron, N.Y. Saturday's Results Pittsburgh 7 Milwaukee 3 Philadelphia 7 Cincinnat .3 San Francsco 7 St. lWs . 1 8 Cleveland 6 Kansas City Detroit 59 ' .61 66 .57 Los Angeles 4 Chicago 3; San Francisco 8 St. Louis 2 Saturday's Results Baltimore 3 Washington' 2 Boston - GB 95 88 Leaders In Big Leagues International " New York 8 Boston 7 Kansas City 2 Detroit V 3 PI Philadelphia Sunday's Results Pittsburgh 9 Milwaukee 5 Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 1 j NevYork d-U- i American League Top Hitters 8-- 2. Stand rigs B bsebal ! Javier recovered (upper right). the ball and tried! running Mays down between necond and third,, but .Willie evaded the tag (lower left) and belly-li- d into third (lower right). The throw went wild and Mays continued into home, but stepped out of base path when evading Javier's tag, and was called out. The Giants won (Hera Telephoto). inside-the-par- Kuenn,- Cle. ,126 474 127 444 152 595 - Sievers, Chi. : Robnson, Bal. 65 146 .308 87; 131' .295 74 175 .294 n: 35 times. National League Series Winners: 21 times. Previous Series Participation: Yankees 24 times, Pirates 5. Previous Series Meeting Yankees and Pirates: Yanks won in four straight games (1927). Last Year's Series Winner: Los Angeles" Dodgers (N.L.) in six White Sox games over Chicago ::' Be-we- J' (A.L.). Sports Summary Gasper Cops Hesperia Open Lead By United Press International :r Sunday 6-- 3. Pirates Say They'llh- Grab i,' . ; Series For '2 Best Guys' - . ' !' 6-- 2, By Pittsburgh Pirates, the 1960 National League champions, are a cock lot who figure they 'are (going to beat the New York Yankees for the two best guys in the busili ness Danny Manager and owner John Galbreath. "Ohly seven games to 'go," shouted one of the Pirates as they returjied to the clubhouse Sunday after beating , the, Milwaukee to close out the seaBraves, Mur-taug- 3 9-- 5, son. I . i .'' ... four." "Not, for me," chimed in datch- er Smoky Burgess as ace relief pitcher Elroy Face started strumming on! a banjo 'with' 'catcher-Ha- Smith, Clem Labine, anothe: relief ace in his heyday, and several' other Pirates Joining in the sing-t- o. 1' ."What a gangV said' "' . ' N'- Siriith between songs. "We'll take the Yankees like we took the National League clubs. Press clip ings don't mean anything to this outfit, especially all that stuff you hear about that Yankee power, "This gang doesn't even enow how to spell the word quit." About I that time, Galbr ;ath, smiling broadly, came in. He shook hands with all the coaches and players. "You did a great Job' he'd say to one. To another, he'd say, "you're a great guy.", "This really is something isn't it?" he said to Murtaugh Who was only eight years old when the Pirates won their last peninant and dropped the sejries to the Yankees in four straight., That was 33 years ago. . "It'll be different this time, said the Pirate owner. "That's right" said Burgess. four to booked stuff. for I'm go games two exhibition games after the series so I've got six games to .." go." ,!,-"We've got a million friends right how" said coach Frank Iceak. "We mean to keep em by winning the series." Starter 1 For1 New Yorkers By FRED DOWN United Press International NEW YORK (UPI Manager Casey? Stengel , is expected today Whit-e- y to nane veteran to start the first game of Ford the World Series for the New York Yankees against the Patts-- j burgh Pirates. who made Ford's Stengel, .choice all but definite following the Yankees' 7 Sunday victory that close4 out the season with a streak of 15 consecutive victories intact, said he will make the official announcement at noon EDT, follow-- ; left-hand- er 8-- workout at; ing ah Yankee . Stadium. The Yankees are scheduled to fly to Pittsburgh on a '3 p.m., plane. It took Ford only two innings Sunday to convince Stengel, who had been wrestling with the question of, a first-gam- e starter for' the last. week. "Right now, I've got I to say Ford lis my best pitcher 'and my likely starter on Wednesday," hour-and-a-ha- if l j said Casey. 1 , j , . i . ' two-strok- . More People Buy Vurlitzcr Pianos than that of any other name 495.00 1 up at HART BROS. MUSIC COf 706 So. State, Or cm, AC e 72-ho- le ; 13-- 3; 12-- 5; 13-- 6; 7; Eric 5. 9 two-leng- th 9; 21-1- 0; Louisville Takes Lead In Junior World Series Play , , home- and quarterback Milt" town, ' Plum gained 308 yards through 'win the airf in" the Browns over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Paul Hornung and fullback Jim' Taylor led the Green Bay Packers to a 28-- 9 triumph over the Detroit Lions, and the San. Franwon a battle cisco Forty-Nine35-1- 4, 28-2- 0 - rs of fielct goals and defense from the Los Angeles Rams, .13-in NFL .other games. In the American. . Football League, the New York Titans took over undisputed possession of first place in the Eastern .Division, by upsetting the Dallas Texanr, the Denver Broncos assumed the Western. Division lead,-bbating the Oakland Haiders, 3144, and the Los Angers Charters defeated the; Buffalo Bills, 37-3- ' I" " . - ' y Pirates Captured Pennant In Convincing Fashion Fraley Riverside CC (mtAH rrt trip has bern Presents owner' PrrfSBUHGIf VP1) - Iff Yanki have they American League ran yean caon road Awards Golf baebair Yankees this Serle, it was time to take 24-1- - Ky and the for the jKltALKY United ITpss JattrnaMonal lnc been 33 held poltt in show, the, World to but admit have that you city when the a, tie f finally got around to it they did it up in j i convincing fashion. mid-April When It all started back in the Dodgers, Giants and the Braves were better liked than most in the Na ional League. Over in the other store, you coujd hear big talk for tie Yankees and the White Sox. But the Pirates julled it off in quicker and more convincing fashion than did even the pen Yankees A quick look back over the sea son seems in order to strip away the emotional fog and. show how ; Pir nant-harden- ed of tb bankroll, Awee p Oriole The .a dedon ncybrook until the cided high charge, Then it ended with astonishing rapidity. Going into June, Baltimore jumped lxk on top with the Yankees! a sudden six games off the pace. But by the end of the month the Yanks and Orioles were bat ting it back and forth with Chi- cago coming . on for a call in July By August, New York and Baltimore were playing handball with the lead again and until Sept. 16 it looked to be a close finish. Then! came what is referred to as a crucial series, four games between - the Yanks, leading by percentage points, and the" high- flying Orioles. The Yanks swept all four games and the Birds the were deader than thel Continental it all happened: In the National League,; Dodgers went off winging wih "the same brand of ball which won the world chaippiohship" and the Pirates dropped their' to Milwaukee. That, game said the experts, was the format for the future. Win Nine Straight But the Pirates jveren't' having any. They won nine in a row to take over first place and then laid in snugly behind the leaders to take a breather. San Francisco moved to the frort by winning seven in a row but he Pirates ran up and looked them in the eye twice and that was it for the Giants as they slcwly fell back into the .field. Milwaukee made a run in July to keep things interesting and on the 24th, won a dpubleheader io take first place by percentage points. The next day Pittsburgh took it back again and that, was it. By August 4 thty had run up a ZVz game lead and the only punch left in the position was one which Billy Martin threw at j first I j Jim Brewer. The rest of the! league took new hope on Sept. 6 when Dick Groat broke his wrist but Dick Schofield filled in brilliantly to make a seven game lead as good as that stuff they keep in Fort Knox. The clinch bame Sept. 25 0, .' League, I From then on it was a canter and old Casey Stengel .wrapped up his loth pennant in 12 years. But for a convincing performance, you have to hand it to the ' Pirates. They got a call at every post. ; ; all-the-w- the Riverside Country Club competed in the final- - Scotch foursome of the season at the Timpanogos Golf course Sunday. Following play awards to the winners, and to the 1960 season winneni, Were made at a dinner held at the club. Ellie Ashton and Burnell Fowlof the event. er were Winners for ' the afternoon's play were Joyce and Joe Moore, low gross and Avis ' and George Heidt, low net. Don Giacomo, general golf chairman, was in charge of the dinner meeting and awards for the 196) play were made to Catherine Johnson May leg winner; Orabel Lentz, June leg; Joyce Moore, July leg; Edith Stein, August leg. Winner of the, director's cup, Orabell Lentz. Edith Stehv was winner, of the with Ellen Larsen runnerup and Joyce Moore, winner of the. first flight. Steve1 Larsen and George Bal-l- if were the leg winners for the Slxteight members of A rt , co-chair- ' ': women's-championshi- p men with Gekge Ballif winner of Orangemen the djrectorfs cup. The club championship for men was won by Don Giacomo, with Burnell v Fowler, runnerup. In the "junior tournament Dick Stein won both low net and low gross. Wes and Kent. Garrett won the low gross and Warner and Mike Murphy the low net! in the father and son tournament. By, United Press International The president's cups wer Orange-meSyracuse's by Art Adamson, presitheir unbeaten string ex- presented dent of the country club to Oratended to 19 games after a bell Lentz,' tyw gross and Gloria victory, against low net. Don Giacomo Kansas, should find Howard, received the men's trophy. theiij situation a bit more relaxing this Saturday when they face a wlpak Holy Cross eleven. Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, North- While Syracuse is an over- Western and Georgia Tech. whelming choice to continue along Syracuse's defending national its rdsy path other major powers champipns, rated No. 1 in the who were victimized by upsets first weekly balloting of the Unit Saturday will be seeking to ed Press International board of straighten themselves out this coaches, scored a touchdown in week. Included1 in this revenge-minde- d the final period to beat fifth- group are Washington, ranked Kansas, Eye Holy Cross Tilt top-rank- ed nj come-from-behi-nd upset-- minded - i 14-- 7. 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(Upi) --The of Columbus, Ohio shot our underdog Louisville , Colonels had rounds of sub-pa- r golf to Tornoto' Maple Leafs backed straight United to a States pace the sweepthe against wall In the ing 31 nations in the over victory, Junior World Series World Amateur golf team chamSunday thanks mostly to Canadian Ken pionship, m Mac Kenzie. MacKenzie, a 26 -- year -- old left- nanded : relief o artist, made- - his fourth appearance of the series Sunday to save a 0 shiltout for starter Don Nottebart and; given Louisville a strong 2 edge in the best -- of -- seven struggle for minor " i: . 1 j Ford Likely 6-- 4, 2, ' l ' 6--3.! 6-- - , RUDY CERNKOVIC "What do you mean seven asked third baseman Don Ifoak United Press International The PITTSBURGH (UPI "Our magic number is now , en Runs Batted In BKRKELEY, Calif. Barry American League; Maris, Yanks of Dayton, Ohio, defeated MacKay Sox ,105; Marine 112; Minoso, White Jackj Douglas, Red Sox 103; Lemon, SenWertz, to win ' the Pacific Coast men's ators 100; Gentile, Orioles 93. title and Darlene Hard of National League: Aaron, Braves singles Montebello, Calif., won the Wom120; Mathews, Braves 124; Banks en' crown by beating Ann Hay-do- n Cubs 117; Mays, Giants 103; Boyof Britainj er, Cards 97. Home Runs Bill CasHESPERIA, Calif. American League: Mantle, par Jr. of Apple Valley, Calif., Yanks 40; Maris, Yanks 39; Lem- held a edge over Bob on,. Senators 38; Colavi to Tigers Rosburg of Overland Park, Kans., 35; Killebrew,- Senators 31. after three rounds of the National League: Banks,. Cubs Hesperia Open golf tournament. 41;' Aaron, Braves 40; Mathews, Braves 39; Boyer, Cards 32; RobJoachim 'MODENA, Italy inson, Reds 31. Bonnier of Sweden won the 146.62 '.' mile Modena Grand Prix auto Pitchng American League: C bates, race in one hour, 40 minutes and Yanks Brown, Oriolfes 45 seconds and America's Ritchie White Baumann, Spx Pierce, Ginther finished second. White Sox 14-. Fornieh's, Red , Saturday Sox 10-r , NEW YORK Jockey National League: McDaniel, Guerin drove Berlo from last Cards 12--4 ; Broglio, Cards 21-- ; place to a victory over Law, Pirates 20-Spahn, Braves Royal Native in the $91,100 BelBuhl, Braves 16-- 9 dame Handicap at Belmont Park. j Chicago 10 Los Angeles 8 (14 inn 4 (nighty ings, night) . ' The Colts, New York Giants and Cleveland .Browns ; were the National Football League's only undefeated teams after only two weeks of competition, George Shaw, once Unitas' understudy at Baltimore, a 1 s o passed for four touchdowns as the Giants spoiled the St. Luis Car- - Games: of UMrai'). ', fir, "4 Willie Maya of the! San Francisco Giants gave the fansj at Candlestick Park a thrill Sunday in the last game of the season against the k St. Loiiis Cardinals, Besides hitting an out a closed with the home run,. Mays jseason thrilling to steel second while in the fifth inning episode trying Oleo V . Willie Gotay dumped shortstop (upper left) tas threw four touchdown passes. dinals' debut in their new 9, 4. GIVES FANS A THRILL his Colts Continue Devastating Ways In National Football League Play By United Press- International ' "The Colts look just as devastating as last year."j PITTSBURGH (UPI) Facts The authority for that is coach and figures on the 1960 World George Halas of Chicago, who 'j Series:. had just watched the champion Opponents: New York Yankees Baltimore- - Colts and incompara(American League) vs. Pittsburgh ble Johnny Unitasj play with the Pirates (National League)., Bears like Were tabby-cat- s Dates: Oct. 5- - at Pittsburgh; during a 42-- 7they Sunday romp." Uni- Oct. (if necessary) at New .3 (if necessary) at York; Oct. Time A . J , ' M Bookmakers here were quoting the Yankees 6 to 5 ' favorites to win, the Series while other cities reported the American League pennant winners as high as 8 to 5 favorites. II . V, 5. i ' for shooting . York. eighth series title in 10 tries. Before Ford's Sunday showing .!' I was leaning toward Art Ditmar and Bob handers, right as his Turley starting pitchers for the first two games, holding Ford back for the third game in New Stengel 7, said jStengelj Casey had not been too high on him because he .was not too sharp agains Washington in his last outing. the sejeond best September stretch drive in history, the Chicago Cubs won 21 in a row in 1935 winning their last 15 games. Sunctay, they beat the Red Sox, two allowing pvith Ford singles, walking one and striking out two in two innings. "I liked the way he pitched," ll "I'll - definitely al- though Nelson is a better fielder. 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