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...innings later, Scott repeated the performance for another run. And between Scott and Jim McCandlish, who followed him on the mound, Harvard granted enough walks during the inning for still another Dartmouth score. Dartmouth stayed in the lead to give starter Jim Shaw...
Dartmouth's outstanding player is lefthanded pitcher Jim Shaw, and if he is on the mound today Harvard will not be able to coast to a victory. A Control pitcher with a good curve, Shaw has an earned run average to 1.47. Against penn he threw only 110 pitches and limited the Quakers to six hits...
...Giants are weak on the mound--especially in relief. The second-line starters behind Marichal will be people named Gaylord Perry, Bob Bolin, and Ron Herbel. Sanford is the question mark. If he recovers his 1962 form (24-7), the Giants are the team to beat, but Sanford is now 35 years old and a recovery from his 2-5 season seems unlikely...
...Braves are also the same on the mound, unfortunately, with only Tony Cloninger (19-14) and Denny Lemaster (14-11) as reliable starters. Dan Osinski, acquired from the Angels, is expected to blossom into the bullpen "stopper" the Braves desperately need, but Osinski never did so in the American League...
...Sandy Koufax's latest medical bulletins. If Koufax can't pitch at all. I agree, the Dodgers are dead. But if he can go once a week, which the doctors say he probably can do, the Dodgers look golden. No other team can bring a topflight starter to the mound as consistently as Los Angeles, with Koufax, Don Drysdale, and the rejuvenated Johnny Podres now backed up by Claude Osteen, who some won 15 games for the lowly Washington Senators last year. If Ron Perranoski is back in forth, the relief pitching is as good as anyone...