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Cullenbine, Detroit 18 Ott, New York...
Crane Brinton '19, Professor of History, who has just returned from three years of work with the office of strategic Services, has been named as resident head proctor in McKinlock. He will be assisted by Lester R. Ott, a graduate student in History, and by David Easton, a teaching fellow in Government...
...from bailing out the culprit pitchers, as Ottie hoped, the hitters have flopped too. Disaster is contagious. If Ott didn't know that 37-year-old Ernie Lombardi couldn't go on hitting home runs right & left, and that 38-year-old Phil Weintraub was a chronic slumper (and a strictly minor-league first baseman), he was whistling alone in the dark...
Some day, too, Sluggers Johnny Mize and Babe Young will come home from the wars. Meanwhile, Carl Hubbell's new farm system should produce some help. Whether or not Mel Ott can eventually build the really big-time club the Polo Grounds' potential million-a-year customers deserve is another matter...
...prejudiced boss, wealthy Horace Stoneham, still thinks Ott is the best manager in baseball. There are more & more doubters every day, but even the doubters go on cheering for Master Melvin. So long as his legs and eyes hold out, Ottie will go on typifying baseball's big efforts to go on with the show...