Word: winterers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some circles, a beginning of the project--or at least an announcement--had been expected last winter. But major problems have developed since...
...They Kill You." As for the American League, Casey Stengel would hardly recognize his old New York Yankees. At 34, and $100,000 per, Mickey Mantle was warming the bench and lifting sandbags to strengthen the right shoulder which was operated on for removal of a bone chip last winter. The Yanks' new centerfielder was Roy White, a 22-year-old rookie who has never played anything but second base before, Whitey Ford's sore arm was nowhere near as sore as his head-after he pitched seven innings against the Mets' Jacksonville farm club and gave...
...although Manager Johnny Keane insisted that this team was "better" than last year's sixth-place finishers. The team that did look better was Baltimore (odds: 3-1). Hank Bauer's Orioles batted only .238 last season, but they pried Frank Robinson away from Cincinnati over the winter, and he is an old horsehide hater: he hit .393 this spring, with eight homers and 17 RBls. Even so, the Minnesota Twins (3-1) would probably be a shoo-in, if it weren't for the way Owner Calvin Griffith holds onto his money. Imagine. Pitcher Jim ("Mudcat...
...course, which boasts such obstacles as radar screens and radio antennae. The team members had other problems too. They were tired from playing 36 holes a day on the spring trip and most of them hadn't had time to get their games in shape during the New England winter...
...insulated cable that could safely handle far more than the then limit of 33,000 volts, the company established a big name in high-tension cables. Pirelli cables now carry up to 420,000 volts. Recently, Pirelli put out its "BS" tire with replaceable tread bands, including a spiked winter band...