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Home Run Race and Baseball Stars of the Era
The piece discusses top power hitters like Gil Hodges and Ralph Kiner and compares Dodger strength to other NL stars. It notes Hodges complementing past marks, Page and Konstanty’s pitching workload, and the looming All Star clash between Dodgers and the American League. Racing crowds and coming spring prospects wrap the sports mood.
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Thas
Ralph Kiner
Pirate
Pirates
Qu Hodges
Dodger
Hodges
Cand
Gil Hag
Dodgers
Ciic
Baba Ruth
Landimark
Goasin ’ Gil
Princeton
Ana
Furillo
Westlake
Kansas City
Page
Jim Konstanty
Phillies
Konstanty
Philly
Curt Binmonn
Ind
Itory
Brooklyn
Campanelis
Wedgers
Robison
Reese
Abrans
Snider
Mustal
Beagie