Word: mickey
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Last season the Yankees got great performances from Mickey Mantle (.302, 35 ), Elston Howard (.313), Whitey Word (17-6), and Mel Stottlemyre (9-3), and won the pennant on the next-to-last day of the season. While the White Sox, Orioles, and Indians have gained talent and experience during the past year, the Yanks have just gotten a little older and their joints a little creakier. Howard is . Mantle is 33, and apparently his ailing are still in extremely bad shape. Ford is 26, and needed an arm operation last winter. Stottlemyre was brilliant in last year's stretch...
...paddles are propelled sporadically by water jets. The U.S. sculptor's metal bathers were commissioned by the museum's Art Museum Council, an active volunteer group of 200 ladies. They are kiddingly called "the Culturettes." In tribute, Calder topped his work with two waving black disks, like Mickey Mouse ears, and titled it Hello Girls...
...Yankees used to spend spring training chasing the moon over Miami. No more. Warned Keane: "A cocktail before dinner is all right. Getting plastered, no." He hired former New York Giants End Andy Robustelli to run the Yanks' calisthenics. "Now I know how the Cardinals won," wheezed Mickey Mantle. "They outconditioned everybody else...
...DANNY THOMAS SPECIAL (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). A spoof of burlesque with Guests Lee Remick, Jim Nabors and Mickey Rooney, plus cameo appearances by Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Color...
...favorite topic. Denying that comics corrupt the young, Professor Fausto Bongioanni declared: "The comics prepare a child for life. Let us accept the facts; life is not sweet." "I have found a moral decline in Walt Disney's comics," announced Professor Giovanni Bertin. "The positive character Mickey Mouse has been replaced by the negative Donald Duck. The emergence of an evil Donald Duck is a bad omen for American mores...