Bauer Reflects on Decline From Major Leagues to Triple A Manager
Hank Bauer, former Yankee outfielder and current Tidewater Tides manager, questions the drop from major league glory to the minor leagues after a long career. He notes scant offers and recalls 1948 Kansas City start before a 12-year Yankee run and later managerial posts, ending with a championship at Baltimore.
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Baseball Takes Giant Step Backward Says Finley
Finley criticizes modern baseball as a downgrade to Triple A quality. He notes his team opened poorly and sits in fourth place at 14 15 with a slow start by Monday, arguing today’s majors resemble Triple A in strength.
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Bauer rose from minor leagues to big leagues with Cubs and Yankees
The article recounts pitcher Hank Bauer's ascent from the Kansas City farm system to the MLB spotlight with Kansas City in 1947 and the Yankees in 1948. It notes his strong minor league numbers, debut at Yankee Stadium before 64,000 fans, and initial success alongside later Tidewater pitching struggles.
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West tops East in the OCC feature by Rutledge’s big homer
Rutledge led the West with two home runs and five RBIs as the West beat the East 7 6 in a high scoring OCC game at Mc Cord Park. Darrell Jones earned the win for Cameron while Riggy Thomas and Ray Burris were on the mound for Southeastern and Northwestern's Jeff Homier and Williams delivered two hits apiece.
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Mountain Dew tops A&A Fence 2 1 in City Loop opener
Mountain Dew edged A&A Fence 2 1 in a rare pitchers duel as the City Slow Pitch league opened its regular season. Jackson's Laundry defeated the Cache Braves 12 4 and Pioneer Realty beat the Fraternal Order of Police 16 5. Bob Luther and Bill Stamps combined for four and five hits respectively.
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Garrs Homer Sets Braves Top Mets In Walkoff 11th
Atlanta outfielder Ralph Garr homered off Tom Seaver in the 11th inning to lift the Braves to a 4-3 win over the Mets. Garr, now hitting .404, also made highlight catches and led a late rally as New York failed to score after a wildcard chance. The win, part of a day’s NL action, came as Pittsburgh and Philadelphia won while Montreal fell to Pittsburgh in a 6-5 result.
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Hall seals Twins win with late relief for Angels clash
Tom Hall, nicknamed The Blade, struck out three in the ninth to close out a 3-2 Minnesota victory over the California Angels. Blyleven struck out 12 as the Twins overturned a 2-0 deficit, with Mitterwald and Nettles delivering key two-run and RBI hits. Elsewhere, Boston topped Detroit 3-2, New York beat Baltimore 6-3, and Cleveland edged Washington 6-3.
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Hawks Canadiens Vie For NHL Title In Final Night
The Chicago Hawks and Montreal Canadiens meet in a seventh game for the Stanley Cup with CBS televise the showdown at 7 30 p m CDT. Bobby Hull leads the Hawks against the Canadiens top scorers and goalie Ken Dryden. Prize money includes up to 10000 per man for a win and 8250 for a loss with Conn Smythe MVP bonus of 1500.
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Sill's Clark Hurls Gem In 10-0 Win
Fort Sill Generals pitcher Steve Clark threw a five inning perfect game as Fort Sill No. 1 blanked Lone 10-0. Northwest edged Bishop 2-1 with Eddie Palmer fanning 14 and Jackie Gillian driving in the tying and winning runs in the sixth.
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