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A MAN NAMED MAYS (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). A TV portrait of the Giants' Centerfielder Willie Mays.
At 10 p.m. E.S.T. on Oct. 6, CBS will have Liz Taylor to guide its TV audience through the city of London. Over at NBC, despair was setting in, and then the answer came. Against the world's best-paid movie star (a projected $7.1 million for Cleopatra), NBC...
For a while it looked like $20,000 too much. His control was atrocious. But because he was a bonus baby, baseball rules prohibited the Dodgers from farming him out for seasoning. So for six years he warmed the bench, pitching only occasionally, compiling a record of 36 wins and...
By contrast, the National League line-up looks like a collection of old friends. Willie Mays, despite a miserable .221 year, will be in center, and Hank Aaron (.318) is in right. Tommy Davis (.335) completes what is clearly the superior outfield. Julian Javier (.277) at second is a surprise...
Amen to your belated recognition of baseball's Mister Most, Stan Musial [May 17]. But what mortal (even Grandpa Musial) could have played in 23 All-Star games after only 21 major-league seasons, unless he happened to be the incomparable, switch-hitting George Herman Ruth Mickey Mantle Mays...