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...main problem of late for Coach Norm Shepard's squad has been pitching, which at the beginning of the year was considered a strong point. The hitting, been strong enough to make up for bases on balls and fatal defensive lapses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Faces B.U. Today, Will Try to Break Losing Streak | 4/25/1961 | See Source »

Columbia is favored over the Crimson in baseball today, but coach Norm Shepard's boys should have at least a fighting chance. It all depends on the pitchers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Opposes Lions | 4/22/1961 | See Source »

...players keep coming out, and in five of the last six years under coach Norm Shepard the Crimson has a winning record. The first time it failed to make .500 was last year. Shepard says of this year's club: "This look better at this time than they did last year." This means that he thinks a winning percentage is possible. During the spring training trip to Virginia and in the early league games, the Crimson has played exactly .500 baseball, and when the weaknesses and strengths add up, that record seems like a fair prediction...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Shepard Depends on Pitchers | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

Eighth: Pitcher Ray Herbert, 14-15 with a 3.27 ERA last year, should be the brightest star in a pretty dark season for the Kansas Athletics. Norm Siebern in left field and Andy Carey at third base give the A's a touch of class...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Zorro To Lead Twins To A.L. Flag | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

...Walter C. Dowling, a careerman, could afford only $287-enough to give 360 visitors a pass at trays of simple canapes and a sip of cheap German sparkling wine. In Leopoldville, where the Belgians established an Elsa Maxwellian standard of party-giving that the Congolese now regard as the norm for diplomatic life, U.S. Ambassador Clare Timberlake must keep up with the Joneses on a budget of $2,000. "I haven't asked for an increase and don't intend to," he says. "But I'd like to feel I could serve my country without being personally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Penny Ante | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

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