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...offensive firepower to crack the Top 20 exists in junior forward John Marshall and sophomore forwards Mike Johnson, Peter Richards and Todd Forman, a standout relief pitcher for Alex Nahigian's baseballers in the spring. Richards led the squad in scoring last season with more than 40 goals, with Forman and Johnson rounding out the top three...
...offensive firepower to crack the Top 20 exists in junior forward John Marshall and sophomore forwards Mike Johnson, Peter Richards and Todd Forman, a standout relief pitcher for Alex Nahigian's baseballers in the spring. Richards led the squad in scoring last season with more than 40 goals, with Forman and Johnson rounding out the top three...
Finally, Jeff Musselman '85, the 1985 Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League Pitcher of the Year, was traded from the Toronto Blue Jays to the New York Mets in August. The former Harvard ace, who completed an alcohol rehabilitation program this year, is currently 3-2 with a 3.38 ERA in 16 innings pitched for the Mets...
...clearing out the gamblers. Without any process at all, Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis expelled everyone involved in the Black Sox scandal. His '40s successor, Happy Chandler, gave Brooklyn Dodgers manager Durocher a year's suspension merely for associating with gamblers. In the '60s Bowie Kuhn docked Detroit Tigers pitcher McLain a half-season for making book...
Denny McLain, the Detroit Tigers pitcher, had a delightful alibi for two mashed toes that cost the 1967 pennant. He said he hurt himself shooing a raccoon away from a garbage can. Whether the raccoon had a Mob connection was a matter of speculation, but McLain was definitely the garbage can. When his bookmaking sideline was uncovered, he blurted, "My biggest crime is stupidity." Actually, it was just the thing at which he was most accomplished...