European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 14, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday october 14, 1967 the stars and stripes mates mob Gibson for doing it a Boston a Orlando Cep Eda St. Louis spirited first baseman broke through then Iob surrounding Bob Gibson grabbed him around the Neckband kissed him on the right Cheek four  can do it All. You can do it All Cepeda gushed to Gibson the Man who had just done it All. What Gibson just had done was pitch a three hitter hit a Home run and fire the cardinals to a 7-2 Triumph Over the Boston red sox in thursday s seventh and deciding game of the world series. 8 games 3 run the performance gave the 31 year old right hander three straight Complete game Victo Ries in the series and in the three contests he allowed just three runs 14 hits and struck out 25 five Short of the series record he set in 1964 when the cardinals beat the new York Yankees in seven  that series he also won the seventh game plus one before that and now has won five straight Complete games in series play. His pitching in this year spectacle was even More Amaz ing because he suffered a Bro Ken right leg july 15 and was t Back on the Mound until sept. 6. Bigger than the last if you do the same thing each year Gibson said be tween sips from a Large Cham pagne bottle each time you Doit seems bigger than the last. As you get a Little older maybe you cherish these things a Little  one thing Gibson had to Cher ish this year that he did t have in 1964 was the towering 380-foothome run he hit off Jim lon Borg in the fifth inning Therun incidentally that turned out to be the winning run since it was St. Louis third. It was All the More interesting because of what Gibson was saying before the  Don t hit much anymore commented the 6-foot-Lj, 195-Pounder who has been consid ered one of the better hitting pitchers in the majors. Homer changes tune i have to concentrate on my pitching. Anyway i m getting old my reflexes Are slower and my eyes Aren t As  the game he had a slightly different  a Pitcher gets a reputation for being a pretty Good hitter the other pitchers Are As Tough on him As they Are on everyone else Gibson said. All season Long they threw me curve balloon the outside and i can t hit a curve Ball , however made the mistake of throwing his oppo nent a fast Ball. I hit it Good did t i Gib son asked breaking into a huge Grin. I knew it was going to hit continued on Page 22 Page 19 yippee a mob of jubilant St. Louis cardinals converge on Pitcher Bob Gibson somewhere in Middle after he pitched them to a 7-2 Victory Over the red sox at Boston thursday which gave them the world series four games to three. National league Umpire Angle Donatelli right scampers away with a couple of Souve Nir Caps. Associated press photo Lonborg s Champagne flows As Cardinal bedlam reigns Boston up it s not easy to convert a Small locker room nto a three ring circus but these. Louis cardinals did it thursday after winning the world series. It was sheer bedlam pandemonium everywhere As television cameras tried to picture the Champagne guzzling cards players while newsmen tried Toolate Star Pitcher Bob Gibson atting menace Lou Brock or manager red schoendienst for Quick  Champagne flowed freely while Catcher Tim Mccarve screamed we re drinking lon Boston up maybe  shortstop dal maxvill loess t like Champagne or May be he s just trying to protect his  his teammates celebrated the winning of the world series by pouring spilling and even sometimes drinking bottles of Champagne Maxvit gave out a cry that would warm the heart f cardinals owner August Busch a Beer company , who was 3-for-19 in he seven game series turned Lis Back on the Champagne scene calling to the team s equipment Man Gimmie a  Borg s Champagne his mates housed Lonborg and Cham  writers converged on each of the red Bird heroes like ants on a sugar bowl while red so owner Tom Yawkey squeezed in he Back door to congratulate Gibson and schoendienst. What of yeah i said Ibson when the 64-year-old red sox owner Shook his hand and lauded him for one helluva  said the Boston matters did t bother him even Hough he was pitching with free instead of his usual fou Days rest. I had no doubts about my ability to finish he added. Even though he had a no hitter going for four innings Gibson said i did t expect to pitch Ano hitter. I m a High Ball Pitcher and High Ball pitchers make to Many  the Omaha neb., resident was named the outstanding player of the series for his three victories and won the automobile that goes with the Honor. He also won a car in 1964 when he sparked the cards seven game series win Over the new York  stuff was t quite As Good but my breaking Ball my curve and Slider were better than in the other two games started in this year s series he noted. He said he was tire from the sixth inning  Brock who had 12 hits and record seven stolen bases for the series said his vote for the team j most valuable player has to go to second baseman Nev. Capitol flies balloon to satisfy red sox boosters Carson City Nev. A a balloon dedicated to the bos ton red sox flew Over the Nevada Capitol thursday during the world series  St. Louis Cardinal Pennant was flown from the Capitol flagpole some time ago and the balloon was an attempt to satisfy demands for equal time. Gov. Paul Laxalt s staff searched for a Boston Flag to display Over the building but without Success. Aides finally asked by Meach am assistant building superintendent to arrange to Fly the balloon. It carried the inscription bos ton bean  Broch Given duplicate Auto St. L 0 uis up speedy hard hitting Lou Brock s contribution to the world series Victory by the St. Louis cardinals got him a spanking new automobile just like Ace Pitcher Bob Gibson , who pitched the cardinals to a 7-2 Victory in the seventh game of the world series was named the outstand ing player and As a result won the automobile Given to the series most valuable  Hyland vice president of lbs radio and Genera manager of radio Knox in St. Louis described Brock s Workin the series As of outstanding  a result Hyland said the station which broadcasts car Dinal baseball games by Harr Caray and Jack Buck said the station is presenting Brock wit the  Hyland said Brock s contribution to the cards world series Victory was As significant a that of Gibson who was awarded a car by sport Magazine As the outstanding player of the 1967 series. Julian Javier. He made som of the greatest plays i be Ever seen in addition to his  the St. Louis left fielder also praised the red sox because they kept coming Back. The never gave up and that s the making of a  manager schoendienst said he never was close to relieving Gibson but if he had walked Ken Harrelson in the ninth after Carl Yastrzemski led of with a single had two pitchers ready just in , who played with the cardinals in 1946 when the beat the red sox in another seven game series said it was apparent right away we could get to Lonborg. He was  Boston starter and loser Jim Lonborg who won the second and fifth series games was touched for two runs in both the third and fifth innings and gave up three More in the sixth before leaving for a Pinch hitter. He was pitching with just two Days  Roger Maris who had two hits and a run batted in said Lonborg was t any less Sharp today. He made his Good pitches and we just hit  Maris led the cards with seven Bis for the series. Better than 1964 Mccarver said Gibson was better in this series than in 1964. He was stronger an sharper an Accident marred the cards Celebration when South Paw Pitcher Joe Hoerner suffered cuts on both hands from a broken Champagne  spattered the front of his uniform before he was treated by the club Trainer. Beer magnate and club owne Gussie Busch made the rounds of his team congratulating each player and somehow not mind ing that his Home grown Bee was being passed Over by most players in favor of the Cham pagne. Cente fielder Curt flood passed a bottle of Champagne around muttering we Woodit. Beautiful.  asked for the turning Point of the game batting Star Brock reflected for a second an replied Bob  there was no arguing the Point. 5 Marks classic Boston a five world series records were set and an other 35 tied in the 1967 Classi Between the St. Louis cardinals and Boston red sox. World series records set individual batting most stolen bases on series7, Lou Brock . Individual pitching most Home runs allowed inning3 Dick Hughes St. Louis oct. 11, 4mi in Ning. Club batting most Home runs one club inning3, Boston oct. 11, 4th inning. Fewest one base hits both club one series66, St. Louis 33, a. Boston 33. Club pitching most pitchers both clubs game11, St. Louis 8, is. Boston 3, oct. 11. World series record tie individual batting most base hits game1, Lou Brock , oct 4. Most base hits consecutive game4,Lou Brock  oct 4. Most runs scored one series8, Lou Brock . Hitting Home run first series at Bat Jose Santiago Boston oct 4, 3rd inning. Most Home runs consecutive at bats2, Rico Petrocelli Boston oct. 11. Most stolen bases game3, Lou Brock St. Louis oct. 12. Most stolen bases inning2, Lou Brock  oct. 12, 5th inning. Individual pitching most Complete games won consecutive total series5, Bob Gibson St. Louis,1964 267 3. Most games won one series3, Bob Gibson so Louis. Most games won consecutive one ser-ies3, Bob Gibson St. Louis. Most games won losing none one ser-ies3, Bob Gibson . Most Complete games one series3,Bob Gibson St. Louis. Most games lost one series2, Jose Santiago Boston. Most Home runs allowed one series5,Dick Hughes . Most Home runs allowed game4, Dick Hughes  oct. 11. Individual Fieldin most putouts outfielder. Inning3, Reg Gie Smith Boston oct 11, 7th inning. Most double plays third baseman,game2, Dalton Jones Boston oct. 4 most double plays started third base Man game2, Dalton Jones Boston oct. 4. Fewest chances first baseman game2, Orlando Cepeda  oct. 5, 1-Po, la. Fewest chances third baseman game0, Mike Shannon  oct. 12. Fewest chances shortstop game0,Rico Petrocelli Boston oct. 4. Fewest chances outfielder game0,Roger Maria  oct. 7 Lou Brock St. Louis oct. 9 Curt flood , oct. 12. Club batting most Home runs consecutive club in ning2, Boston oct 11, 4th inning. Most Home runs by pitchers As bats men one series2, Boston is. St. Louis 1. Fewest batsmen hit by Pitcher club one series0, . Fewest Pinch runners used club oneseries0, . Club pitching most one hit games club one series 1, Boston oct 5.most pitchers used both clubs one ser ies20, St. Louis 10, is. Boston 10.most pitchers used club game St. Louis oct. 11.most pitchers used club inning4, St. Louis oct 11, 7th inning. Club Fielding fewest double plays both clubs oneseries7, St. Louis 4, is. Boston 3. Fewest passed balls club one series0 St. Louis. Fewest assists club game3, Stlouis oct 5. Howard intends to play for botox another season Boston up Vetera Catcher Elston Howard who was reluctant about joining the Boston red sox late this season said thursday he will play forthe american league Pennant winners next  38-year-old Howard traded to Boston by the new Yor Yankees said i be had a very pleasant association with there sox and i think they be got a lot of Fine Young pitchers that1 can help next  Howard batted Only .178 Forgoston and new York this season