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...remaining baseball managerial vacancies for 1967 were filled Monday when Mayo Smith was named to head the Detroit Tigers and Joe Adcock to manage the Cleveland Indians...
...Graebner's trouble has been a relatively weak backhand, which has kept him from a Davis Cup singles berth. At Cleveland last week, he had the backhand to go with his searing forehand and serve. In the first singles match, he beat Mexico's Joaquin Loyo-Mayo 6-0, 4-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, then went out next day with Ralston in the doubles and took only 59 minutes to demolish Osuna and Loyo-Mayo 6-1, 6-4, 6-0. That clinched the best out of five series...
Died. Wellington Rankin, 81, Montana lawyer-rancher and younger brother of Jeanette Rankin, first U.S. Congresswoman (1917-19), who amassed one of the nation's biggest landholdings (900,000 acres of ranchland); following abdominal surgery; at the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minn...
...other poets, Inez Hedges '68 and Timothy Mayo, hand little sentiments from cumbersome rhymes. Anne Gottlicb '67 does seem to have an honest purpose, but in trying to turn her idea into poetry, she ends up sounding like a little anthology of other poets...
Most of the details of Papa's eventual hospitalization at the Mayo Clinic, where he received electroshock treatment, have been told before. But Hotchner gives them a special poignancy. There is, for example, an account of Hotchner's last visit, in June 1961, when Hemingway, suffering from delusions and high blood pressure, complained bitterly: "What does a man care about? Staying healthy. Working good. Eating and drinking with his friends. Enjoying himself in bed. I haven't any of them. Do you understand, goddamn it? None of them!" And so, less than a month later, Papa Hemingway...