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...passed the season's one-third mark last week, the leading pitcher was neither Bob Feller, Hal Newhouser, Harry Brecheen nor Ewell Blackwell, nor any of the other established celebrities of the mound. On the figures, the best pitcher was a hooknosed, six-foot left-hander named Warren Spahn; habitat Braves Field, Gaffney Street, Boston...
...longer has the blazing fast ball that made him Detroit's delight 13 years ago. He has been sent down to the minor leagues twice. Now, with six victories and no defeats, he is one of 1947's two leading pitchers (the other: Warren Spahn of the Boston Braves...
Died. Dr. Peter Spahn, 71, sometime Oberlandesgerichts-praesident (Presiding Judge of a Court of Appeals), leader of the German Centrum or Catholic Party, former President of the Reichstag and former Prussian Minister of Justice; at Bad-Wildungen, in Waldeck. In August, 1917, he became famed for his utterance: "The non-commissioned officer is the representative...