Word: frisch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Today's meet in Philadelphia should be a good warmup, if nothing else. Despite its lack of success, Pann has a few excellent swimmers. Dave Gleason, Steve Kowal, and Les Frisch and the three best competitors, and are probably the only Quakers with a reasonable chance to earn firsts...
...RUTH FRISCH Manhattan...
...heavyweight boxer with a bulldog face and a growl to match, who set the tone of his career by bouncing John J. McGraw in the first game he worked, became the terror of such bench jockeys as Leo Durocher, Frankie Frisch, Mel Ott, and anyone else with the temerity to question his calls, at one time or another heaving pop bottles back at the stands, breaking the jaw of a catcher who attacked him, and thrashing a fan who did likewise; of pneumonia; in Rock Island...
...invent the farm system, gaining control of minor-league clubs, using them as training schools for future stars. At first rival big-league bosses hooted at the idea-but they changed their tune when the Cardinal organization produced Rickey's famed "Gashouse Gang" managed by Frankie Frisch and featuring Dizzy Dean, Ducky Medwick, Leo Durocher and Pepper Martin. With as many as 32 minor-league teams operating full blast, Rickey had a virtual monopoly on young talent. The Cardinals won the World Series in 1926-and over the next 16 years they went on to win five Na tional...
...play and done pretty well by it. So has his east. No one--not even a walk-on--need be ashamed of his performance. A few have speeches, even whole scenes, to be proud of. But it wasn't great. The Adams House Drama Society's production of Max Frisch's Andorra is solid, and unmemorable...