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1960-10-05 The Sporting News Baseball Magazine Contents
1960/10/05 –
Cover cartoon is “Series Queries” by Lou Darvas
Headline is “Poll Tabs Barlick and Berry Top Umps – Voters Name Driscoli No. 1 as TV ‘Actor’
“Series Success Linked to Vets – Yankees Always Field at Least Two Players 30 and Over”
Headline spreading 2 pages: “Ruth Ranks as Super Whiz of Fall Classics … Yanks Top All-Star Teams of Series Standouts with photos of players on All-Time AL and NL World Series Teams including Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Tris Speaker, Christy Mathewson, Mel Ott, and others
“Pennant-Mad Pittsburgh Fans Dance in the Streets”
Team photo of 1927 Pirates
Cartoon of “Yankee Stadium – Familiar Backdrop for World’s Series Drama”
Team photos of 1960 Yankees and Pirates, plus team photo of 1927 Yankees on facing page
Several other articles about the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Yankees in this World Series preview
“Washed-Up Wertz Comeback Star as 100-RBI Walloper” about Vic Wertz
Full-page ad for Spalding features a large image of Babe Ruth
Plus many other articles, minor league coverage, and more!