page_title: 1967 World Series
section_title: Background
hierarchical_section_title: 1967 World Series / Background
caption_attribution_description: Title: Mayor John F. Collins reads an official proclamation declaring last Tuesday as Boston Red Sox Day, as Manager Dick Williams of Pennant winning Red Sox looks on. Also shown are Coach Bob Doerr, a member of the 1946 American League championship team and infielder Dalton Jones and Rico Petrocelli. Red Sox Vice President Dick O'Connel is shown between Williams and Collins. Creator: City of Boston Date: circa 1960-1968 Source: Mayor John F. Collins records, Collection #0244.001 File name: 244001_1223 Rights: Copyright City of Boston Citation: Mayor John F. Collins records, Collection #0244.001, City of Boston Archives, Boston
context_page_description: The 1967 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 1967 season. The 64th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League champion Boston Red Sox and the National League champion St. Louis Cardinals. In a rematch of the 1946 World Series, the Cardinals won in seven games for their second championship in four years and their eighth overall. The Series was played from October 4 to 12 in Fenway Park and Busch Memorial Stadium.
caption: Red Sox personnel with Mayor of Boston John F. Collins (at right) in October 1967. From left: coach Bobby Doerr, infielders Dalton Jones and Rico Petrocelli, manager Dick Williams, and executive Dick O'Connell.
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