| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WIN | Take the pennant |
| WON | Took the pennant |
| STENGEL | The pennant winner. |
| YEAR | The ... the Yankees Lost the Pennant |
| MAYS | Spark for the Giants' 1951 pennant win |
| STENGEL | He took the Yankees to the pennant 10 times |
| GIANTS | "The ... win the pennant!" (repeated shout from Russ Hodges, 10-3-51) |
| RUSS | Hodges who called "The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant!" |
| horse | athlete whose performance is consistently strong and reliable a team with the horses to win the pennant |
