Remembering Pants Rowland the famed bench jockey and manager
Clarence Pants Rowland who died at 91 is recalled as a baseball figure who rode opponents with sharp heckles in his playing and managing days. From Chicago White Sox manager to Los Angeles Angels president, his Rowland Ride in New York after 1915 became the most memorable bench taunts and the three day suspension that followed.
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Pants) Rowland
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Wild Bill Donovan
Comiskey
Adeline
Donovan
Busher
Tony C's Strikeouts Rise Amid Personal Turmoil
Red Sox outfielder Tony Conigliaro struggles with rising strikeouts and headaches amid fan letters and a personal feud with Mamie Van Doren. Manager Dick Williams plans to move him to the No. 6 spot, citing his recent slump after a strong comeback. Conigliaro believes he is chasing balls and pulling everything to left field.
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Tony C
Anaheim
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Merv Griffin
Balboa Bay
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Dick Williams
Tony
Fenway Park
Williams
Seattle
Spiker's Think So Records Near Break Linking to 18 Feet
Track note shows Dick Railsback raises UCLA pole vault record to 17 feet 6 3/4 inches as Pacific-8 star predicts 18 feet soon. Bob Seagren and Jon Vaughn of UCLA also expected to push higher, with Wayne Collett among sprints standout contenders.
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Bob Seagren
USC
Jon Vaughn
Lee Evans
Larry James
Collett
San Jose
Neil Steinhauer
Fort MacArthur
Stormy Billy Martin clashes with Twins over rookie firings
Billy Martin battled the Minnesota front office over demotion of two rookie pitchers to a double-A assignment after he warned them of a Denver move. Calvin Griffith and Martin later met and expressed satisfaction with the outcome.
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Minnesota Twin
Martin
Denver
Twins
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Griffith
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