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...Star ballot boxes so full that the All-Star game voting (which picks every starter except the pitchers) has been reduced to a patriotic absurdity. The poll count decreed that the National League start Cincinnati Redlegs at every position except first base. There, St. Louis' sturdy oldtimer Stan Musial managed to stand off the Redlegs' rooters. Though the balloting was perfectly legal under the somewhat farcical procedures followed by the big leagues, Commissioner Ford Frick felt compelled to step in last week and decree that the Redlegs may have only five starting positions. The All-Stars, Cincinnati public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Game of Inches | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

...last week had a 7-3 record. Better yet, young Von was fooling major-league batters as efficiently as he fooled the high-school kids back home, was unscored on after 17 innings of pitching, had a 2-0 record. Paced by the tremendous hitting of Old Standby Stan Musial. who leads the league in batting (.365) and runs batted in (53), is second in home runs (15), the Cardinals for the first time in eleven years seemed bent on flying all the way to their first pennant-with an assist from Lindy and Von. Said Veteran Musial: "It just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Me & Von | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...Stan Musial, the leading hitter in the National League, hit a two-run homer and youngster Lindy McDaniel hurled tight baseball as the St. Louis Cardinals dropped the Chicago Cubs last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yanks Top Red Sox; Redlegs Beat Braves | 5/28/1957 | See Source »

...Louis bolstered itself a good deal during the off-season with the addition of Sam Jones and Del Ennis, but the Cards still lack the pitching which would make them league champions. Stan Musial, Wally Moon, Al Dark and Ken Boyer lead a potent attack...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: The Press Box: Milwaukee Favored in N.L. | 5/7/1957 | See Source »

Assisted by his son, Yaleman John Dirks, 39, spry Rudy Dirks now works two days a week to turn out The Captain, spends the rest of his time painting landscapes and portraits in oils. The Katenjammers are drawn by Joe Musial. The Captain runs in fewer than 100 newspapers.v. The Katzenjammers' 300 (including Hearst's New York Sunday Journal-American). Dirks Sr. and Jr. argue, nevertheless, that the original Kids, as portrayed in The Captain, are the more "sympathetic" of the two. Explains John: "When the Kids set off 8,000 tons of TNT under Der Captain, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dirks's Bad Boys | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

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