A Roundup Of The Week's News

Willie Pastrano , rapidly outgrowing light heavyweight division, floored rugged Paddy Young twice in first round while experimenting with new slugging style, later reverted to usual fancy dancing to earn 10-round decision at New Orleans.

Paddy De Marco, former lightweight champion from Brooklyn, butted, crowded and clinched with sixth-ranked Kenny Lane of Muskegon, Mich., found time to score often enough to snap latter's 10-fight winning streak in roughhouse maulfest in New York.

BASEBALL

Brooklyn Dodger players, their long-suffering fans still celebrating madly, heard good news that winners' World Series share was worth $9,768, scattered to respective homes to spend winter telling how they beat New York Yankees in seven games. Yankees, each $5,598 richer (losers' share), took off for 25-game tour of Hawaii, Japan and Philippines, ruefully warned: "Wait until next year!"

Frank Lane , rip-snorting front-office wizard who resigned from Chicago White Sox, signed three-year contract as general manager of St. Louis, freely predicted seventh-place Cards would be pennant contender next year. Lane's rumored choice for manager, Freddie Hutchinson, former Detroit pilot (1952-54), currently with Seattle. Other post-series news:

Bucky Harris , grizzled onetime "boy wonder," signed $40,000-per-year contract to again manage Detroit Tigers, set optimistic goal of 90 victories for 1956.

Billy Rigney inked two-year pact, settled into TV Executive Leo Durocher's shoes as New York Giants' manager, forecast "new era" for third-place team. His successor at Minneapolis: fiery Eddie Stanky , fired by St. Louis Cardinals May 28.

AUTO RACING
John Meyer of Great Neck, N.Y. skillfully maneuvered his Meyer-Cadillac Special around difficult turns, averaged 69.33 mph to take feature event in SCCA races at Thompson Raceway, Conn. Briggs Cunningham , veteran Greens Farms, Conn. sportsman, pushed his 1492-cc. Osca at 68.43 mph for Class F modified record. Other record breakers: Candy Poole of South Glastonbury, Conn, drove 750 cc. Crosley-powered PBX at 65.97 mph in Class H modified; Paul Flickinger of Uncasville, Conn, in Porsche Speedster, 65.37 mph for Class F production cars; Harry Carter of Bethany, Conn, in Jaguar XK140MC, 67.10 mph in Class C production; Dominic Ravesi of Brighton, Mass. averaged 63.57 mph in Austin-Healey class.

HOCKEY
Montreal Canadiens got off to fast start in National Hockey League race, blanked Toronto 2-0, whipped Boston 2-0, 5-2 behind tenacious goaltending of Jacques Dante in first three games. New York Rangers surprised by overpowering Chicago 7-4, edging Detroit 3-2, while Chicago Black Hawks , tabbed as most improved team in league, beat Detroit 3-2, Toronto 3-1. Red Wings, seeking eighth straight title, lost first home opener in 17 years to Chicago, bowed to Toronto 4-2, New York 3-2, rested uncomfortably in last place.

GOLF
Frank Stranahan , muscled sparkplug heir from Toledo, Ohio, put together powerful drives off tee and accurate approach shots for 71 on final round, edged Art Wall of Pocono Manor, Pa. by single stroke, 280 to 281, to win Eastern Open at Baltimore.