Baseball's Golden Egg Boosts 1962 TV Schedule
AP reports a record $20 million radio TV deal will push over 900 games to local outlets in 1962. Mets and Colts lead NL earnings with $1.2 million and $1.3 million respectively. AL to receive $6.4 million. CBS NBC packages add $2.5 million. World Series and All-Star games add $4 million. total MLB rights exceed $60 million.
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Tigers Need Second-Year Jump to Challenge Yankees
Detroit manager Bob Scheffing expects a stronger 1962 Tigers after a year of big league exposure for newcomers Wood Boros McAuliffe and Cash. Kaline Colavito and Bruton lead a lineup that could use an outfielder to spell Bruton. Sam Jones adds depth to a rotation that now features Lary Bunning Mossi and Jones.
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North and South Amateur Women Enter 60th Tourney at Pinehurst
PINEHURST N C AP Fifteen players with handicaps of two or less have entered the 60th annual women s North and South Amateur golf tournament opening April 16 Entries are limited to 32 players who will begin match play without qualifying Barbara McIntire the two time defending champion cannot compete Judy Bell Curtis Cup teammate Mrs Gordon P Street Jr and former champion Mrs Philip Cudone are among the entrants Other notable entrants include Phyllis Tish Preuss and Jean Ashley One round is played daily through April 20 on the No 2 course about 6000 yards.
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Secret of the New York Yankees success revealed
A 1960s Associated Press profile credits three pillars of Yankee dominance front office efficiency a powerful scouting system and a high profile public image. It notes key changes a Fort Lauderdale stadium upgrade and a push to attract top talent including Mantle Maris DiMaggio Ruth and Weiss shaping a record of pennants and World Series titles.
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Dodgers Stadium Opens as Newest and Fanciest Ballpark
Dodgers Stadium debuts as private capital’s latest NL venue seating 56,000 with expansion to 85,000. Built in Chavez Ravine, it ends years of planning and conflict, marking a permanent LA home for the Dodgers after a 1957 move from Brooklyn.
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