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...course there are pitching woes with the Penn ballclub, but the Quakers wield some mean war clubs at the plate. Penn led the league in team hitting last year with an obnoxious .322 mark, and the Quakers seem to be picking up where they left off. Through the first 18 games Penn batted a .318 as a team, but its earned run average was a sorry...
Moreover, Finley is not the first owner who tried to convert his ballclub into a bargain basement for the rest of the league--as chronicles of the life of Connie Mack will attest. Nor is George Steinbrenner of the Yankees the first owner who tried to bankroll a dynasty...
...says "There is more enthusiasm on the team. We really do have the talent to produce a winning ballclub...
Besides, Satch and his ballclub had a perfect understanding with each other. Each understood that neither could communicate with the other. So it makes sense that one of Satch's initial tasks with the Celtics will be to restore communication between the coach and the players, a task for which he's as perfectly suited as a sportcoat from Robert Hall...
...agonized over time squandered watching the Sox treat the rest of the American League like dice on a crap table, we realize that in the end the house will win, that the better-coached and more consistent ballclub will frolic in October. I may be wrong, but leave the champagne in the basement...