Browns lineman starts Vietnam letter drive for troops
Dick Schafrath, star for the Cleveland Browns, begins a campaign to send letters to U S troops in Vietnam after visiting a mail call and seeing missing correspondence. He sets up an operation in Cleveland with an address at 507 Park Building Public Square, aiming to deliver hundreds of letters to soldiers.
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Baseball at Crossroads as Critics Claim Decline
A multiple-voice survey from New York and San Diego argues baseball may be fading as other sports rise. Quotes from Ted Williams, Steve Hamilton, Al Lopez, Willie Mays, and McLuhan frame the debate over pace, dead time, salaries, and television's impact, with calls for reform amid aging fans and shifting franchises.
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Washington Senators
New York
Steve Hamilton
Chicago White Sox
al Lopez
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Jim Kaat
Newton
Darwin
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Pavlov
Blues' Harvey to Miss Early Playoff Games
St. Louis veteran defenseman Doug Harvey will miss the opening games of the Stanley Cup playoffs after sustaining a head injury. He will be out when the Blues host the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night.
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