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Phil Rizzuto calls it "Sports Time." Bob Marshall called it "The Sports Dope." Arthur Daley "Sports of the Times" and the current resident of the cubicle at 14 Plympton St. tries "Sports of the Crime." Whatever it is, you may one day have a chance to try it yourself. But only if you come to 14 Plympton St. tonight at 7:30 or tomorrow to sample the Crimson's introductory meetings. Coke, beer and a chance to meet the men who chronicle the Leos, Gattos and Nayars of Harvard sports. Not to mention the Bakers, Gallaghers...
...possibly get a federal judgeship-left Illinois Democrats with reminiscences of 1948, when Cook County Political Boss Jake Arvey forged a winning ticket with Adlai Stevenson for Governor and Paul Douglas for the U.S. Senate. Today the political boss is, of course, Chicago's Mayor Richard J. Daley, and the most likely candidates are State Treasurer Adlai Stevenson III and Sargent Shriver, head of the federal War on Poverty...
Like Arvey, Daley must line up a Democratic ticket strong enough to capture the Governor's chair, carry the state for the President, and run at least a respectable senatorial race against a formidable Republican incumbent-in this case, patriarchal Everett McKinley Dirksen. Also like Arvey, who steered Stevenson instead of the less manageable Douglas toward the Statehouse, Daley is believed to be leaning toward young Stevenson for the governorship despite his reputation as an independent-minded politician. Much as he would like an agreeable team man in Springfield, Daley would like a winner even more...
...moved to Washington in 1961 to work for Brother-in-Law John F. Kennedy, he kept a room in Chicago's Drake Hotel, thus meeting the legal residency requirements. In recent years, he has shown enough interest in the Governor's chair to irritate both Kerner and Daley. Nonetheless, Daley and his Democratic machine may urge Shriver to challenge Dirksen in the hope that his national image-and Kennedy finances -will be enough to defeat the ailing 72-year-old Senate minority leader...
...speculation, however, Illinois Democrats know very well that ultimately one man will write the ticket-Dick Daley...