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...ECAC by its third-place showing in last Thursday's Regional Qualifying tournament at the Ferncroft Country Club in Topsfield. Salem State, playing its home course, won with an impressive four-man total of 305. Dartmouth finished second with 329. Harvard, represented by McConnell, Ricketts, Yellin, Gary Hemphill and Hank Bannister, lagged behind...
...doubles, scored 158 times, batted in 137 runs and stole 14 bases, is still the best year any major leaguer ever had. Ruth's slugging average (the production of extra base hits), a spectacular .847, remains unsurpassed to this day, when an average of .600 is considered excellent (Hank Aaron's slugging average is around...
...There is nothing in sport like the head-to-head combat between pitcher and batter," he says. Nonetheless, if Marshall had his way, he would not be in baseball at all. "I wish I could get the great hitters of today-Joe Torre, Willie McCovey, Hank Aaron-to drop by Michigan State so I could pitch against them on weekends," says Marshall. That way he could concentrate on his first love: education. While learning how to pitch in the minor leagues, Marshall managed to complete the requirements for a master's degree in physical education at Michigan State...
Babe Ruth's record-buster Hank Aaron stepped up to the plate at the All-Star game in Pittsburgh last week looking like thunder. The Atlanta Braves had fired Manager Ed Mathews, then announced that Hank would not get the job. "They should have asked me," said Hank. Then he underlined the fact that baseball has yet to have a black manager. "I'd probably say yes. Maybe that's what they are afraid of." The team also ruled out his brother Tommie, 34, manager of Atlanta's AA team in Savannah, now in a tight...
...local bar circuit these days. They're mostly from Somerville but you'd swear after listening to them that they've gotten lost on a road trip between Rocky Mount, N.C., and Knoxville, Tenn., and somehow strayed up to Boston. They play exclusively country stuff, ranging from Hank Williams laments to Earl Scruggs bluegrass, and start the weekend shift at King's Thursday night. John Lincoln has almost perfected his twang and his fiddler and pedal steel guitarist are especially good. Hard to dance to, but good enough to bear close listening...