Walter OMalley On Baseball Across the Dodgers Era
In a wide interview Walter OMalley discusses his roles and views on baseball. He details his hands on approach, cost investments, and emphasis on committee work while denying rumors about expansion and drafts. He praises Commissioner Beanecker and explains staff roles from ticketing to scouting, noting his function as trouble shooter and connector of efforts. He notes plans for Koufax and Drysdale to throw opening day balls were scuttled by Bavasi.
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Murray Olderman
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Los Angeles
Calif
Walter F. O'Malley
Brooklyn Dordgers
Walter O'Malley
Walter O’maley
Dodgers
Walter O'Malles
Branch Rickey
el Cheano
Walter Malley
O'Malley
Papwar Hetief
Torun
Fli Vin
Wiliam
Beker
Ife
Roberto Clemente
Clemente
Montreal
Pittsburgh Pirates
O'Malles
Red Patterson
Buzzy Bayasi
Fresco Thompson
al Campanis
Walter
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Dodger Stadium
Bavasi
Jockeys Doctor Has Right Formula
Dr. Alexander Kaye serves as an unpaid adviser to the Jockeys Guild, guiding medical care and diet for riders. He reviews X rays for serious injuries, transports cases to Physicians Hospitals in New York, and stresses conditioning and high protein diets to maintain jockey stamina.
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New York
NEA
Jockeys’ Guild
Alexander Kaye
Dr. Kaye
Physicians
Kaye
How Long Will Banners Wave
New York Mets fans keep humor alive at Shea Stadium with banners for opening day against the Braves. The banners mix wit and sentiment as the team eyes improvement after adding Ken Boyer and Dick Stuart, though fate remains uncertain.
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NEW York
NEA
New York Mets
Shea Stadium
Mets
Atlanta Braves
Don Adams
Get Smart
Shea
Metsian
Westrum
Alety
Woody Hayes and the report card tale at Ohio State
Woody Hayes faces a teachable moment as his son Steve brings home a report card with three As and two Bs. The coach offers polite encouragement, then cites Jay Wilkinson’s father’s 45 straight wins as a reminder of high standards. No records note George Washington flying the flag in the Revolutionary War.
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Columbus
Woody Hayes
Steve
Ohio State
Woody
Bud Wilkinson
Jay
Steve Hayes
Jay Wilkinson
George Washington
At 47 Lowrey Is The Top Hitter In the Majors
Phillies first base coach Peanuts Lowrey, 47, is described as the best hitter in baseball with surprising golf prowess. The piece blends humor about his age, golf talents, and social banter with peers like Ken Harrelson and Gene Mauch, noting Lowrey’s long drives and consistent play while recounting his golf success at Palm Springs and Long Beach.
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Richie Alen
Bill White
Johnny Callison
Peanuts Lowrey
Phillies
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Player
Lowrey
California
Ken Harrelson
Kansas City A
Indian Wells Country Club
Palm Springs
Calif
Harrelson
Los Angeles
Harry
Cubs
Long Beach
Dike Snider
Tio
Toran
Gene Mauch
Manuel
Gene Saraven
Mary Higgins
Clearwater
Mauch
al Dark
Albie Pearson
Ralph Terry
Sandy Woufax
Peanuts
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Page Fight
Walter Dodgers
Olderman
Dude
Dave Buhgin
Braves
Burgin
Henry Cooper
Henry Jr
Cooper
Cassius Clay
London
Clay
Jerry Kindall
Minnesota Twins
John Roseboro
Los Angeles Dodgers
Kindall
Gustavo Castile
Castilly
Lowrey i
AL. Cartwright
Philadelphia
Tem Allen
Toy
Railbirds
Ball Park
Andy Etehybarren
The
Qingles
Bob Uecker
Bettum
Tony Kubek
New York Yankees
Wausau
Wis
Kubek
Baseball
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