World Series Heroes Sign -- General Manager Joe L. Brown of the Pittsburgh Pirates (right) exchanges a ball and bat respectively with relief ace Elroy Face (left) and second baseman Billy Mazeroski for signed 1961 contracts today with the two World Series heroes. Mazeroski home run in the seventh and final game of the series earned the Pirates their first world championship in 35 years. Face worked in all four of the Pirates' World Series victories, gaining credit for 3 saves.

Associated Press · [ca. February 1961]

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