Branch Rickey defends Johnny Keane on firing tale
Branch Rickey, speaking on his 83rd birthday, says he did not push for the firing of Johnny Keane or Bing Devine. He credits Gussie Busch for the decisions and reveals Rickey urged Dick Meyer to apologize to Keane, helping unify the Cardinals. Rickey dismisses reports he said the Cardinals were finished and notes his post baseball work as Ohio Wesleyan fundraising chair.
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Ohio Wesleyan
The Amount That Counts Backswings in Bowling
A bowler’s balance between too much and too little backswing affects power. The article urges a controlled two-arc approach, firm wrists, and steady delivery. It previews an illustrated book Planning Timing and Correcting Your Delivery by Dom Carter and Marion Ladewig, available from National Newspaper Syndicate for 20 cents with self addressed envelope.
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Dom Carter
Marion Ladewig
Don Carter
National Newspaper Syndicate
North Wacker
Chicago
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