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...Phillies the nucleus is there. Behind the plate, crafty Veteran Andy Seminick makes up in pure baseball savvy what he lacks in hitting; Granny Hamner at shortstop is a real pro; Richie Ashburn and Del Ennis belong in any man's outfield. As for pitchers, though, unless Southpaw Curt Simmons gets back his "bonus baby" form and until the trade for the Cardinals' Harvey Haddix pays off, Robin Roberts is the Phillies' only reliable performer...
This evening the team will board a sleeper for Annapolis, where it will play a fair Middle nine. Southpaw Bob Kessler or Captain Ken Rossano will do the mound duties for the Crimson. The varsity must sweep both games if it hopes to make the first division of the EIBL. Navy, with a 3-3 record, is one of the two teams it must pass...
Bolstering the staff, Luis Arroyo with his tricky greaseball could straighten out to be one of the toughest hurlers in the Senior circuit. And, too, in the St. Louis training camp last month at St. Petersburg, the watchword was "watch Vinegar Bend Mizell." The phrase referred to southpaw Wilmer Mizell...
...years, wears a stickpin, dresses with a flourish, disdains tobacco and sniffs at sports. Bradley is a roly-poly (5 ft. 6 in., 160 Ibs.) Briton who arrived in the U.S. at the age of seven, a casual dresser who often appears in mismatched pants and coat, a keen southpaw golfer and a Scotch drinker...
Juniors Dom Repetto, a sidearm righthander with a good fast ball, southpaw Joel Bernstein, and Bob McGinnis, along with sophomores Dave Brigham and Don Hoffman also figure high in Shepard's mound plans...