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Later in the afternoon. Dusty stepped up again. Just to keep his franchise, he smacked an honest homer high against the rightfield roof. Next day in Cleveland, Dusty only had to wait until the third inning. He ambled to the plate, eyed Pitcher Mike Garcia and promptly planted a solid...
Baseball fans have a simple faith: they worship winners. They also deem it their solemn duty to give advice to losers. In Chicago last week, looking at the American League statistics, Investor Arnold Johnson found the Philadelphia Athletics limping along with one foot in the cellar, and was ready to...
Now that the Milwaukee Braves and the Baltimore Orioles have taught the big leagues that shifting a franchise can spruce up a team, most baseball men agree that the Athletics could do worse than make the sleeper jump to Kansas City. But Roy Mack is a stubborn loyalist. When the...
In prewar days, production and sales stayed in balance, because a car was not usually made until a dealer ordered it. In the early postwar years, when factories could not meet demand, cars were allocated to dealers on a quota basis. Until a few months ago, a dealer still had...
The truth of it is, I never went to the Metropolitan until I married Mrs. Miles two years ago. I let her push me into going, and right away discovered it wasn't so bad after all. Meanwhile, she had never been to a big-league baseball game, but...