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...Pittsburgh Pirates had climbed into the first division last year, with the help of bailing wire and Manager Billy Meyer; they still needed help at first and third. In St. Louis, the Cardinals had Stan Musial, now generally conceded to be the most valuable player in the game; they were in the position of hoping Stan would be enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: If Wishes Were Ballplayers | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...copy other hitters, and especially don't copy Stanley Musial, who breaks every hitting rule in the book...

Author: By Donald Carsweli, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Right alongside the Dodgers this week were the St. Louis Cardinals, thanks mainly to a modest young outfielder named Stan Musial, who owns the league's most sensational batting average (.381) and also leads the league in runs batted in (95), hits, runs, doubles and triples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Flag Fights | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

When the guests gathered at the Coq Rouge for cocktails, they were 80 strong. There were young members of café society whose seasonal pairings are as familiar to the public as Stan Musial's batting average. There were soubrettes who had not been heard from since Julia Marlowe played Juliet. The once-famed Duncan sisters were there. Fanny Ward, who made a living for years as "the 60-year-old flapper," was trying to look a youthful 76 in an outfit that combined a bridal gown and a Baby Snooks nightshirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Manhattan Hoedown | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

...quick throw to make. And because he does not crouch down to block the ball, a lot of grounders dribble between his legs. He also can't seem to break his habit of catching put-out throws two-handed. The Cardinals' Stan Musial, for example, gets a far longer reach by taking throws singlehanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rookie of the Year | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

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