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...ball under disciplined control. Against Bridgeport, Angel had played a flawless game at shortstop. He can, in fact, play any position on the team-becomes a southpaw on first base, a righthander in the rest of the infield, whatever he happens to feel like when he switches to the outfield. At bat, says he, he is a "turnover" hitter like his hero Mickey Mantle...
Freckle-Fisted Winner. So the Braves won. They hung on in the National League pennant scramble even after First Baseman Joe Adcock broke his leg, and Outfielder Bill Bruton and Shortstop Johnny Logan limped over to join him on the sidelines. Somehow Manager Fred Haney kept on fielding a team. (At one time his outfield consisted of Catcher Del Crandall, Utility First Baseman Nippy Jones and Bonus Baby John DeMerit.) And somehow the Braves kept winning, put together a ten-game winning streak that knocked the St. Louis Cardinals out of the lead and broke up the fight...
Phil Haughey will handle the plate, John Simourian first base, Bob Cleary second, and Tom Bergantino third. Matt Botsford, and John Getch will handle the outfield...
...infield of Tom Bergantino, Bob Hastings, Bob Cleary, and Babe Simourian has been very steady and comes up with more double plays than one expects to see in college baseball. The fast outfield of John Getch, Walt Stahura, and Matt Botsford has also been quite dependable, though perhaps better on throwing than catching...
...Cubs lack a major league outfield, as well as pitching and hitting. Oblivion beckons