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SAlliT JOHN. N.B. (CP) Saint Job! middleweight Ron Brothers ednesday

champion Blair til Bar,

said Can. adian Richard- son .S.. is "ducking me."

Brutherl. who claims he has been trying to arrange a fight with Richardson '-‘for months.’ made the statement after the Richardson camp failed to an swer challenge. l-others

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said he wired Sydney pr-omote~ i gmibh-el§,_

Gussic Mcbellan last Thursday,

two days before Richardson was schedul

challenge to the \31'nnke’:‘h:¢Q... ardson won the second meeting sold dethroned Greaves, .....I.':.‘:.§°’«‘-'i.l‘.;'."’ ‘ W-" -“:2 Brothers said “m' camp ‘is ducklni me because ‘ Ill’0mayearI'llbeall The Saint John pug-

.llst said “they (fiidmngon camp) don't want to an . change Rl being

on chardson beaten by a Maritlmer."

"I haven't been able to get a fmht since I beat (Doug) said Brothers. Brothers decked Odo. the claimant to the Martlme title. Earlier Broth ers knocked out the nlnnbelr one contender. Kenny Shea of Halifax. Brothers has an - pressive (5-2 record. In his last 14 fights. he was the winner 13 times by knockouts. He'll been boxing

946. F “I haven't much longer to

box."_ he said. "I want a shot altd l_l';chardson before I get too o .

Brothers is in his early 30s. He claims he offered his ser- vices for s semi-final event on the Richardson-G1-eaves go last Saturday “but I coukhl

be matched against Richard- sm II Brothers said he'll fight any

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Emery udreau. "He wanted $500 for the fight. I tmderstand." said Brothers "and that's too

much money for this part of the country." He said he would like to fight au.

would keep

Brothers said be trying for a go at ichardson‘

hoping the Nova Scotian's man-

Los ANGELES (AP)-'-San Francisco Giants strolled into . the W0 Series Wednesday F035: F|9"'°5 }.".ii'.‘.‘l.'”1l.Z“‘¢§?.Zi ,‘il“.°y'..l’l°Z;.‘?..”;

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ‘ion a walk by Stan‘ Williams World Series facts and figures: |wm, the base, loaded “d an kP::'flgfi::::;Ni:a§‘f:kc1?::' error by rookie Larry Burright. pions. vs San Francisco Giants,l In 3 comeback reminisce“

World Series

National League champions. Fl?!‘ Same-Thursday, Oct. 4 at San Francisco. Expected attendance-—42.000.

!behind with four runs in

of the famous "miracle finish" of 1951, the Giants came from the ninth to overcome a 4-2 Dodger

1--avg.-m_yankees 316.5 Lujlead and marched into another

Vegas. 6%-7 ‘rt Broadway. Weather——Clear and warm in the 705 w‘ '

Past series records -- New Yorln (19-7), San Francisco (5-9)

Past Yankee - Giant series- Yankees 4 Giants 2.

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Lucifer Steps

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SAINT JOHN. N.B. (CP) - Lucifer paced the fastest mile of tie night in an eigrt-dash racing card at nearby Exhib- ition Park Raceway Wednesday

gilt.

seven-year-old brown toured the half mile oval in 2:11 4-5 equalling his

mark .

series with the proud New York Yankees, opening today at Can- dlestick Park on San Francisco Bay. _

Apparently beaten on Tommy Davis’ two-run homer and a spectacular base stealing exhi- bition by Maury Wllls who had four hits, the’ Giants bounced back with the help of a sudden wild streak by Dodger relief Ed Roebuck. the ultimate loser.

In one devastating inning, the

Dodgers blew their two-run lead ll

and watched some $10,000 in se- ries money for each player dis- appear while the Giants un- corked the joyous champagne. When Willie Mays grabbed pinch hitter Lee Walls’ liner for final cut, clinching the Na- tional League pennant in this best-of-three series. he threw the ball toward the right field

stands. A man in a white shirt.

jumped over the barrier and 1 with the tying run, and Alou to I scooped up the ball, returning race to third

into the mob with a trophy that NOW A-‘I903. W89 ll! d¢€P 31'0"‘

will grace some rumpus mom ble. Men on first and third with for year, to come_ on» out. till] ms threw a strike to Ed Bailey and then s ball

BEGAN INNOCENTLY Ithal. bounced off catcher John; The shennanigans that gave i R0st:bor0’! Zlove 1‘ l Wi 45.593 ger fans that low~pitch It didn't roll far enough down feeling, began innocently to let Felipe score. But it moved enough when Alon Mays to second. That wa smashed 3 pinch single to right enough for Alston to order Wil- ceuue 11 didn't seem to mat- items to pass Bailey intention-

ter much as Harvey Kuenn 31 - forced him at second, the Dod- ; BASES LOADED AGAIN gcrs just missing a doubleplay., Once again the bases were win, Mecovey batted go,-gloaded. two runs were in and chuck Hjller and walked on | the Giants had done it with only four pitches. Although the tying “V0 _8l_ll8le5- run was on base, Roebuck still Wllllflms threw 8 ball l0 Jim appeared in con"-d_ He had put . Davenport and then another. He down an uprising with the bases = 3°‘ 5 3"‘ 139 W91‘ but "1911 1031 loaded and none on in rend; of ‘ the plate and walked him. forc- Johnny padre, in the slxm so ‘ ing in the tle-breaking run in manage, wane, A13“, ‘tuck - the person of Felipe Aloup who wi m_ ‘ danced in glee as he stepped on When F e l i p e Alou also , 3“ Plate- walked. loading the bases. Al- Ron Perranoskl. a lefty. took 330,, had words with Roebuck over for Williams at this point ut left him in. Mays’ single off but 3“ °1'1‘°1‘ 5}’ Burflghl OH l<oebuck’s glove drove in Kuenn .3059 P3881“ Easy Emlllldef 191 and finished the relief man who . Mays T309 llllme With the in- c’. saved an extra run by;5l"3'}°° TU“- slowing the ball as it rocketed? “"5 “'35 ml qullv‘ “P l0 the through the ’middle_ idrama of Bobby Thomson’s lston called for Williams. fammls miracle Mme!‘ Of 11 the Polo Grounds

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won Tuesday's game in relief.‘

Orlando cepedavs sacrifice fly , back’ fit to be remembered for} G

to Roll Fairly in right was deep mam’ Years’

enough to let pinch runner Er-- A-1 Dark: 5h°1‘l,Sl°P 011 the '51

nie Bowman score from third j °l“b- ‘"33 the Wmnlnfi 31333891‘ Wednesday and Leo Durocller,3

manager of thos famous Giants, ‘

was on the other side this time?

coaching third base for the Dod- 3

gets. WIN l8Tfl PENNANT

It gave the Giants their lflth pennant. including two in 1888 and 1889, and sent them

to their 15th World Series. There‘ was no series when the Giants; won in 1904. They have won five 3 of 14 series and trail the Yanks 2-4 in six meetings. ’ ‘s is their first pennant since they left New York after‘ c 1957 season and made up‘

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in part for the one they threw away in the final week—to the‘ _ Dodgers--in 1959. . ‘ The Dodgers‘ defence col-‘ lapsed in the third inning when three errors, one each by} Johnny Podres. John Roseboro and Junior Gilliam, helped the Giants open up ll _2-0 lead. The Dodgers got one back in the fourth on Duke Snider's double. T mmy Davis‘ single and Frank Howard's force of! Davis on which Snider scoredfl, Trailing 2-1 going to the sixth g the Dodgers suddenly turned on f the power with ‘ is by‘ and a 390-foot homer by Tommy[ batting champ of; ajors with a .346 aver-

a . The Dodgers increased that lead to 4-2 in the seventh when- Maury Wills singled, his fourth straight hit, stole second and:

LOS ANGELES (AP)—“This| team kept bouncing back," an‘ exhuberant Al Dark shouted through a din in the San Fran cisco dressing room Wednes- day. "They did it all year . . .~ kept bouncing back. bouncing! back. They did it again today."

A bases loaded walk to, Jimmy Davenport by Los Am-1 geles pitcher Stan Williams; forced in a run that gave San'

Francisco a 5-4 lead in the!

W Giants To Meet Yankees; .. ...,Ous’r L.A. With 6-4 Win

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FRONT

By PIUS CALLAGIIAN

A Strange Stand

The world series opens today and =olks WLll be able to Sit bac-< and watch the American and National Lcallue champions go at each other. ‘ is indeed a privilege and baseball fans are really grate-

Tnls 3110 104"‘ thefts 0‘ 3 “C0” 553' jful lor it. They well remember the days of old when you got half

son. Catcher Ed Bailey Giants hurried third base and it bounced down

the le

that let Wills score. 3 Roebuck, who came in with 1d tho bases loaded and nobody out

in the Again

of the

throw ‘.r..nn' g results and felt lucky at that. Now we can enjoy the fall

a’ Cl3.SSlL' in our own living rooms and know more about what ‘.5 going on than the fans in the ball park.

We know all about these days of old because we have brrr following world series since 1925. Those were the times we stood around the Patriot Office window and waited for the late Charllt Mitchell to post the result of each half inning. A messenger fron lhl Canadian National Telegraph would come bounclng Into lh:

his

ft field line for an error

sixth, escaped unscathed. ‘ in the eighth he got out!

,sche

d . ‘LIST PROBABLE PITCHE

lboro. HR: LA—T. Davis (27). then stole third for his 103rd 3 series, 2-1).

Dark Says ‘Team Kept Bouncing Back’

of a jam by making Jim Dav- enport bounce into a double| play the Dodgers’ third of the; day with Wills involved in alli three. But Roebuck couldn't‘ carry the load any fu . , Dari: didn't take any chances: with his 6-4 lead. In came Billy[ ierce the man who had shut! out the Dodgers 8-0 in the play- ‘ off opener Monday at San Fran- cisco. And little Billy wiped out st three Dodgers in the ninth

going on and, of course. we never get better.

oat;-lot. hand Charlie in wire and Charlie would immediately pos it on the score board painted on the window. We were awed by this wonderful means of learning what \\'.'lf

even thought that things woull

Back To Old Days

Well. this week we were almost back to those old days. San ‘FIaIi(‘lSCO Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers were tangling in a clamatic playoff series that had far more appeal than the world 361185. itself. Radio and television throughout the United States were sending these baseball dramas to their public but Canadians

were forgotten about as far as on the spot coverage was con-

LARSEN GETS WIN corned. Newspapers fulfilled their

role quite adequately and follcs

-W3" M3"l¢h3l Smlgliledlgohblcd up Associated Press accounts of what happened in

tllrough seven innings before he icaddicstici‘ park and Dodge, stadlum

was lifted after throwing three ails to Tammy Davis opening the eighth. Don Larsen finished the job of walking Davis but got out of the inning without damage. Thus the perfec game‘ pitcher of 1956 for the Yankees‘;

I

O‘

became the winner of this finall playoff game. , This victory climaxed ai startling c o m e b a c k iants who had muffed tunities during Dodger slumps. would lose when the Dodgers] lost. Only in when they closed a four-game‘

iiy refused to give Canadians one -4 th

by e. oppor-l Last Saturday folks saw the

They-the A were going now

But for the running account of the games themselves, folks were ignored in Canada. A few fortunate persons were able to . short wave accounts now and again. At times the games came in fine. A few minutes later they would fade out completely. We sat at our teletype and gave thanks when each half inning came across We were at a loss to explain why those persons in author-

of the greatest sport spectacles

e year. - But they did refuse and seemed to glory in their refusal.

Yankees and White Sox in a

from mid-season on ;game that meant absolutely notihilng. Yankees were in free and

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Dodgers and Giants were final week, Iballling for a pennant and the flréght to represent the National ‘ in

vmrlld series. But those same

League against the Yankees _ , deficit and wound up in a tie people ignored completely these great playoffs and tried to tell

on the final game of the regular the baseball fans throughout dule.

. the Dodsers supposed to shout W'1f.‘h delight. of their last seven. g RS For today's opener at Candle- stick Park, Dark said it would} be either right handed Jack‘ Sanford (2-l -

d six

pitcher. or left handed Billy far. we talked with this week has 0’Dell (19-14). who appeared in coverage‘ rule adopted esday's game in relief. They will probably face 1-in-ee Whitey Ford (17-8). the Yanks‘ Dodge“ talented 33-year-old southpaw bydddy. Apparently we we“ 1",; who will take a string of 32 com I “an ht“. they dmp the curtain secutlve scoreless world series; innings into the game. e D o d g e r s’ attendance 3 Wednesday boosted their major‘ league record for the year to.‘ 2.755.184 in 83 games. That will salve some of the pain in Wal- tcr 0‘Malley's Alley while they return the thousands of dollars to people who have purchased‘ world series tickets for Chavez

We are wondering if some of endeavour to find out what the After viewing some of the things doubt.

the country they were completely set even. justified. They generously announced that their viewers would Tllfll finished Winning Seven Of see the world series and with that announrrernent we were all th ir 10 w '

Somebody’s Wrong

It seems to us that some people are not seeing things in the 7), Tuesday’; right light. Mind. you, this is not a pet beef of ours. Every sport

expressed disgust with the ‘no

those persons who could have given Canadians the sensational National League playoff.

years ago when Milwaukee Braves played Los Angeles in a similar playoff we were able to listen to the play-

lucky that year because three on us

Instead of conditions improving. they are getting worse and l perhaps next season we'll be refused the world series.

these top brass moguls really Canadian sports public want. put our way. we are really in

Not Local Folks

We are by no means intending to darnn those persons in Char-

Ravjna 1 lottetuwn who have a medium for giving us those games. If the

National League play“; are not made available to San Fran. 002000 Los Angeles 000102 100- 4 st ‘hem

Marichal. Larson (8), (5-4) Pierce (9) and Bailey: Padres, Roebuck (6), (10-2) Williams

intend (9) Perranoski (9) and Rose- N‘

e or hear them How mean can youget?

games 004. 3133 they can do about it. If they could

them. tfllel-e's certainly nothin-.3 get them, then we would get

But these fellows who run the show in Canada’s larger cities have almost fiendlshly refused to give an inch this year. to keep these thrills from the persons who are just itching

(San Francisco wins best-of-

By Norman

SPORT ECHOES

Macdonald

Snmmelside Bureau of The Guardian

Fan Sol

'l‘homson‘_s dramatic, three nun.-, Rewind . Mg" fl-on) . ninth inning homer. 1 5”", fan In Freeporh N_5_ Dark. shortstop and Giant 5,9,“: dd fight on gun sgory captain on the 1951 team. didn't ,7 0,," db,“ d Mu" Wm, want to compare the two .fin- gm.“ “fixed 0,, Mm go." ish_es. but Wes Westrum. Giant go "I, gene], dud men, mac. catcher ll years ago and now a" 1" um; um c.'chef mmgd coach. had his say: ~ , the ball getting up and hying “This was more thrilling." he ' his way to 5"; 5“. 14, be dc. said. and was promptly doused elated safe. According to our with a bottle of champagne. cm-¢spon¢¢.,¢_ her, out am “This w a s more thrilling.I second in mg M aw bench, Thls W88 more lhfllllflll-" l and this must be a ruling of

ninth inning of the third playoff , game Wednesday. and won the National League pennant for the Giants.

“Davenport was taking the way except on the two and one strike pitch," Dark

said.

“Davenport said he had. planned to take the pitches un- 3 til the count became so close, he had to swing at one. One} pitch nearly hit him in the‘ head, and he worked Williams to 3-1 before drawing the walk.

It proved to be the winning

in the 6-4 victory. and brought back memories of the Giants miracle finish against the Dodgers in 1951. That was the year of Bobby

Island Horses Win At Downs

SACKVILLB DOWNS. N.S.. (OP) -— Prince Edward Island

"Mi. Stewart ha-‘all; loses Protest

reclnt years. ‘Rule states- "when a batter becomes a run- aer on third strike not caught and starts for his bench or position, be may advance to firs’ base at any time before K nrs County Baseball Lea-; he eaten the bench." gue officials overruled a pm-! The Old 11119 dlf-‘l|1'.¢ mefltlml test entered by Mount Stewart; 3 ‘.p?°i’l1.(_l'”:‘:“1:‘°’l"'d' over a playoff game scheduledj '0" n M pm‘ 3‘ 0“

to he completed last Sunday. at a s;:ec"al meet in Morell lasts

“Shh - i In our opinion. which didn't

The Mt. Stewart team proie.st- matter a boot. the first baseman ed that the game should go nlnei was '.he player to make the .nnings and Georgetown, their, catch as it was handler first opp-,n-ants. said it was a seven- base and pitchers are not ex- inning fixture and as a result 1 pected to make catches in tlrlt neither team would field. ‘ area generally anyway. If an

When the League decision was ‘ umpire called a pitch there we announced a Mount Stewart said interference was the log.- spokcsman at the meet said his cal call. If an umpire called a team would forfeit the gsmeipitcll a foot over a battc-r‘s and the series. ' head a "strike",

Georgetown will now meet l he an opinion play. and we Moi-ell in the League finals with l would probably say the logical the first game of a best of three 3 call would have been a "ball"

fo

series slat r Sunday. No) decision has been made as to. Form There is a chance that Saint

, M Angeles . Cincinnati

. vi. . , "hiladelphia ioustbn

where the first game will be;

played. ' 3 ll)un.=tan's high school, Prince of Wales High School a nu

Summcrside 1-lifil School may

sy rm: ASSOCIATI-‘.D raass '°"" '5 °""“““ "°°“"’** _"" Nduanl Led“. ;terscho-antic League. and Ml!

L p,.,_ GEL should be of interest. to football

4.,-A yrrdnci“-0 1‘ fans Ill tile area. ‘fills would be

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Pittsburgh Milwaukee is

Chicago New York

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I ‘he other winner was Port Wdzls Boy.

3 assa-as

.aso mix. for Tuesday became ody tile um”! ! golfq a hcle-ln-

Us Right

sit on the bench. and afterwards proceed safely to first. Guess this old timer with the overalls was safe anyway because there weren't,isny benches ml at field. You certainly couldn't en- ter something that wasn't. there. About the play where the runner ran into the first base- man attempting to make the catch, and said the logical call wou.'o he interference. this writer also takes me to task. He says: “not necessarily so. This is an opinion play. If in the opinion of the umpire the first baseman had a better chance to catch the ball than any other fielder. the runner would be out for interference. ' Well, of course. it was an opinion play. Lots of fans ex- pressed opinions including us.