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¶ Boston fans were outraged and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People charged discrimination when the Red Sox, only major-league team that has never used Negro players, farmed out Shortstop Elijah Jerry ("Pumpsie") Green, who hit a respectable .327 in spring training but faded sadly toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Apr. 27, 1959 | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

When Air Vice-Marshal D'Aeth an nounced his intention to enter the ministry at the farewell dinner given him on his retirement from the R.A.F., "it spoiled a jolly good evening. No one knew how to treat me afterwards." But such announcements are growing less unusual all the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Parade Ground to Pulpit | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Below this, the American League starts to get pretty rocky. 1959 could be the big year for Cleveland to make its dying fall into the second division. There is a strong possibility that the Indians' pitching staff, long the envy of the majors, will fold completely. Herb Score has never...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: American League: Red Sox Forever; Tigers, White Sox May Challenge | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

Red Schoendienst's TB spells doom for Milwaukee. Manager Fred Haney has no one to fill his place, especially now that Mel Roach has reinjured his knee. The middle of the infield now consists of rookie Chuck Cottier and either John Logan or Felix Mantilla (the only player in the...

Author: By Tampa JIM Benkard, | Title: National League: Pittsburgh Picked To End Long Era of Dismal Finishes | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

Baltimore and Washington will be the only teams idle today, as the rest of the majors open their seasons. In the American League, Boston will play at New York, Chicago at Detroit, and Cleveland at Kansas City.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orioles Execute Rare Triple Kill | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

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