Mets Fans Turn To Cries For Casey Stengel For Help
A sports writer recounts a psychiatrist’s view that Mets fan fervor is mass suggestion sparked by defeat. Dr Eliasberg calls it a contagious, rejection mechanism where fans seek a beloved father figure in Casey Stengel as Giants and Dodgers depart.
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Need Some Rest Says Palmer Recovery Call Quietly Urgently
Latrobe report notes Arnold Palmer, weary and ill, says rest may fix his golf. He describes poor form at the Colonial Invitation in Fort Worth and cites a back cyst hampering walking and swing. Palmer admits considering withdrawal but chose to stay, planning time off from golf this fall.
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It Was Some Spit Ball It Was Some Spit Ball
Chicago manager Al Lopez faults umpires for lax enforcement of the spitball after Dean Chance dazzled with one of the great spit balls he has seen. The White Sox lost 7-3 to the Los Angeles Angels, Lopez citing a 30 percent rise in spitball throwing over five years and urging legalization or stricter policing. He refused to name a pitcher but warned the problem could worsen if not addressed.
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Doubles Lead Memphis Tournament Report
Harriet Doyle and Ruth Jordan of Saginaw Michigan entered fourth place in division two doubles at the Woman's Interstate Bowling Congress Tournament held Sunday in Memphis Tennessee AP reported.
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Preakness Field Shaped After Derby Finish
The Derby winner news pleases Never Bend owners as Chateaugay beat Never Bend by a length and a quarter with Candy Spots third. On My Honor, fourth in the Derby, breezed a mile in 1 40 1 5. Probable seven includes Lemon Twist and Sky Wonder.
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Clear Officer In Thresher Tragedy
The Navy cleared Lt. Cmdr. Stanley W. Hecker of blame in the Thresher tragedy after a naval court of inquiry withdrew his name as a party to the investigation. Hecker, skipper of the Skylark, was censured earlier for his conduct and for delaying reporting the submarine's final messages, but the court said this could not have contributed to the loss of the 45 million dollar submarine with 129 aboard.
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Women Bowling Standings Stay Tight in WIBC Tournament
MEMPHIS AP The top ten standings held firm in all divisions Monday at the Woman's International Bowling Congress Tournament. Linbrook Bowl Anaheim Calif stayed first in division one team standings with 2841 points. State Water Heater Houston posted 2066 in division one team play but missed the top ten. Harriett Meister Madison Wis had the best division one singles score at 610 but did not crack top ten. Dot Wilkinson Phoenix leads the high average bracket with 653.
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U.S. Cagers Set To Meet Italy In World Championship
The United States, already assured of a final round berth, faces unbeaten Italy in Sao Paulo as US clinches progress with an 81 to 51 win over Argentina. Mary also advances after a 90 to 82 victory over Mexico in the same group.
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Chateaugay Faces Jinx In Pimlico
In Baltimore Chateaugay prepares for the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, chasing a $150,000 purse and the Black-Eyed Susans wreath. If John W. Galbreath’s colt wins, he would become the fifth Derby winner in 19 years to capture the Pimlico classic, and the 14th since 1873. Odds favor runners-up from Churchill Downs or Derby winners in the Preakness prep.
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Crazy Mixed Up AL Race After Monday Baseball
The Red Sox beat the Senators 8 5 and the Angels edged the White Sox 7 3 marking Boston’s surge into second place one game behind Chicago and 10 percentage points ahead of the Athletics. Houston topped the Mets 4 2 to pull into ninth with Milwaukee. Bob Tillman homered for Boston as Gene Conley won his second in three decisions with help from Dick Radatz. The Angels pounded Leon Wagner and others, while the White Sox stranded runners. Bob Bruce allowed two Mets hits through eight before relievers gave up two runs in the ninth.
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