Word: walts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Chaves Ravine is not built for fun and games; it is a serious business establishment erected for the purpose of winning baseball games. That is why the Angels have been so uncomfortable there, preferring to play in nightclubs than in Walt O'Malley's pastel colored palace...
Last year the transformation from Flatbush to Hollywood was almost complete, but not quite. The Dodgers still were able to blow the big ones. By this season, though, O'Malley and Walt Alston (a pretty serious grind himself) succeeded. They didn't have quite as good a ball club but they didn't make the crucial mistakes either. Last month it was the Cardinals who folded, and what may be a new era for the National League began...
Machooka ran away with the IC4A meet as a sophomore, but competed on only one or two occasions last year. He should Provide a good test for sophomore Walt Hewlett, who won without being pushed against Providence last week. Crimson Captain Ed Meehan, who has been plagued by a bad Achilles tendon, should be closer to top form Saturday and could stay with Machooka and Hewlett...
...Crimson defense, too, was not quite as sharp as it had been against Massachusetts. The end play, particularly by Tom Stephenson and Ken Boyds, was superb. But the middle of the line was getting pussed around, giving linebackers Brad Stephens and Walt Dobrzelecki a chance to make a large share of the tackles...
...leisure," he says. Thornton and Ash take vacations only in alternate years, but after a few days Thornton usually finds himself hankering to get back to work. Thornton lives in a Spanish-style ranch house in the fashionable Holmby Hills section of Los Angeles, among such Hollywood names as Walt Disney, Bing Crosby and Claudette Colbert (he bought the house for $250,000 from Frank Sinatra's first wife Nancy). He and his tall, graceful wife Flora live there during the week but usually move on weekends to Thornton's 200-acre ranch 40 minutes away, where...