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...Field, to push the season's total in the West Coast bandbox to 204. Previous American League record for an individual ball park was 200. set at Detroit's Briggs Stadium in 1959. Next target for the American Leaguers: the major league record of 219 set at Cincinnati's Crosley Field...
There was indeed a fire in St. Louis: the cab drivers-who have an election scheduled soon-seem fed up with Jimmy Hoffa's ways, and there are other blazes elsewhere. At least two more Cincinnati locals are thinking about disaffiliation. Happily surveying the ranks of discontent, A.F.L.-C.I.O. scouts estimate that there are at least 25 more locals around the country just itching for the chance to get out from under the gangster-ridden union world of James Riddle Hoffa...
...quarter-century later, the lively ball argument is as lively as ever, and its proponents are multiplying. "Don't tell me it isn't a rabbit ball," says Cincinnati Pitcher Jim Brosnan. "I can hear it squealing every time it goes over the fence." The Chicago White Sox's veteran Early Wynn, 41, agrees: "Cut the ball open and you'll find a carburetor...
...Completely dominating last week's world archery championships at Oslo, Norway, U.S. archers set two world records, swept all four gold medals. New women's champion: blonde Nancy Vonderheide, 23, of Cincinnati, who has been shooting for only two years. Top among the men was 42-year-old Tulsa TV Technician Joe Thornton, a modern William Tell who comes by his talent naturally: he is a full-blooded Cherokee Indian...
...Public Health Service last week licensed the manufacture of a live-virus vaccine, to be taken by mouth for protection against one of the three types of poliomyelitis. Developed by the University of Cincinnati's Dr. Albert Sabin, the licensed vaccine is manufactured in England by a subsidiary of New York's Charles Pfizer & Co., which will distribute it in the U.S. Since it is the first oral vaccine approved for general distribution, its licensing would seem to be a major step forward in the battle against polio. But the effect of the Government action was to throw...