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SPORTLIGHT Cards Lead Optimists and Veterans
The column lauds Baseball Cardinals owner Fred Saigh for optimism about a veteran lineup led by Eddie Dyer, noting long-serving players like Musial and Slaughter and comparing them to Dodgers and Phillies. It also touches on racing impresario Vanderbilt, trainer Winfrey, and jockey-turned-breeder Ralph Kercheval, plus a brief view of boxing’s middleweight scene led by La Motta and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Saigh
Cardinals
Fred
Max Lanier
Enos Slaughter
Stan Musial
Marty Marion
Howie Pollet
Harry Walker
Harry Brecheen
Alph Brazie
Dodgers
al Vanderbilt
Discovery
Vanderbilt
Winfrey
Ralph Kercheval
Kentucky
Kelly
Kercheval
Ken Strong
Jack la Motta
Ray Robinson
Robert Villemain
Laurent Dauthuille
Rocky Graziano
Villemain
Dauthuille