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7. By the time Bobby Bonds played his last game for the Yankees' AAA farm team in 1983, he had passed through eight major league organizations and worn off his label as "the next Willie Mays." Bonds did set the single season record for strikeouts, with 189 in 1970. For...
Pardoning Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays for their ongoing gambling connections, Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth was as munificent last week as a tax man forgiving the debts of Joe Louis. "The world changes," Ueberroth explained, leaving admirers of Buck Weaver and Shoeless Joe Jackson to wonder if those Chicago miscreants...
For Bally's Park Place and Del Webb's Claridge Casino Hotel--Atlantic City establishments striving to be known for their good works--Mays and Mantle serve as paid companions to significant gamblers, whom the gaming industry prefers to call good customers. "I'm not denying that he plays golf...
The Tigers did make a few trades and even enlisted a free agent finally this year, their first extravagant one, 16-year veteran Darrell Evans. Through aU of those seasons in the National League, he was a remarkably overlooked player, the first Braves captain after Eddie Mathews, the first Giants...
On the square in Marshall, seat of Searcy County, Ark., men sit around in front of Buck Mays' store whittling down sticks of cedar. They do not whittle an object-a slingshot, say, or a whistle-so much as they just whittle away the stick. They make long, precise...