Word: houk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Ralph Houk once said that only one thing could stop Whitey Ford from winning an important game--another superb pitcher. Over the past two years only a supreme pitching effort has been able to defeat Harvard's Paul Del Rossi, and that has only happened twice in 19 decisions...
...Houk, the trumpet player, even looks a little like his unmistakable musical hero, Miles Davis. Houk's head is full of ideas, and although he sometimes appears to be thinking faster than he can blow, the emotional intensity of his playing is consistently high. The Blue Notes' trombonist, Sam Saltonstall, plays slowly and thoughtfully; there seem to be years of quiet cogitation behind each note. Rounded off by a hard-driving rhythm section (A1 Feeny, John Voigt and Billy Elgart), the Blue Notes are a swinging crew...
Booked on charges of disturbing the peace and parading without a permit were Neal D. Borden '64, Kendall N. Houk '64, Peter B. Farrow '64, Timothy Brown '64, Edward H. Flitton '64, Paul Hilstad '65, and Fred B. Smith...
SHORTSTOP--Overwhelming New New York superiority here, as Ralph Houk can play either Tony Kubek (.314) or the obvious Rookie of the Year choice, Tom Tresh. The Giants have Pagan, a good solid, steady, but unsensational...
Bring more than a decade of All-Star competition, Houk points to the Yankees' easy victory over Cincinnati in last year's World Series as evidence that his team harder time defeating rivals in its own league than it did trouncing the best team the National League had to offer...