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IF Omaha's grade school children made the final selection of TIME'S next Man (or Woman) of the Year, Richard Nixon would be the choice, but he would have some competition from Wife Pat, Adviser Henry Kissinger, the astronauts and an assortment of surprise contenders including Elvis...
Mays donned a New York uniform for the first time since the Giants moved west Saturday, after a deal that brought the Giants Charlie Williams, a minor league pitcher, some cash, and a promise that Mays would have a job when he retired.
When the deal was made. Mays denied rumors that New York would give him a psychological boost, claiming his muscles no longer responded to such young men's inspirations. He was batting 184 going into yesterday's game.
Mays began the Mets' half of the first inning by walking, and when Giant pitcher Sam McDowell walked the next two batters as well, the stage was set for Rusty Staub, who smashed a grand slam home run to put the Mets ahead 4-0.
In his other two times at bat, Mays struck out and walked. The great centerfielder was playing first base, as he frequently has in the last few seasons, in yesterday's game.