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Penn's star outfielder Tom Olszak sent out a ten-page resume to each of the 28 major league teams this winter. Needless to say, he's majoring in marketing. at Soldiers Field PENN AB R H BI Cicatiello, cf 5 2 4 2 Karbach, 3b 5 1 1 2 Olszak, rf 5 1 1 1 Gaskill, If, 1b 3 1 0 0 Derle, 1b 5 0 3 0 Yotts, pr 0 0 0 0 Tannish, If 0 0 0 0 Rom, dh 4 1 2 0 Keefer, ss 5 1 2 1 Sinnegan, c 4 1 1 0 Criscuolo...
...magic numbers associated with certain objects and events. In Naples last week bettors staked nearly half a million lire on a combination 16 (funeral), 22 (flags), 81 (flowers) and 38 (beatings). The hunch-players were impelled toward this combination by events that followed the death of one Angelo Cicatiello, an obscure and contented man in life...
...brother, Communist Onofrio Cicatiello, a streetcar motorman, raged: "We will never allow Catholic flags to follow the hearse. We don't want anything more to do with those bigots." The Catholic Coronas stood up for their rights. As a compromise, two lines of mourners followed the hearse, one carrying red flags, the other with religious banners. Said a spectator: "I don't know what our neighbor Angelo would think if he were alive. But never have I seen a funeral with better color...
Cemetery workers broke it up, but, back on the Via Padre Ludovico da Casoria, the fight started again. There were heavy casualties from flying pots, pans and chairs. Skulls were cracked and blood flowed. At week's end six of the injured were still in hospital. The Widow Cicatiello gave up trying to make peace, took a plane back to tranquil Providence...
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