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VEECK LASHESCUT AT YANKS,A’s 'ALLIANCE'Trade Detrimental to BaseballBY RICH AID DOZKR BiU Veeck lashed oul Fri day night against what he! called the unholy alliance” which ha* bound the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Athletic* ever since Arnold Johnson took control of the A a.Speaking before the Aquln guild in Do Haul's downtown auditorium, the White Sox' president Mid he wai shocked by the deal which sent Roger Mari*. Joe DfMacstri, and Kent Hadley to the Yankee* for some player* the Yankee* didn’t need He said the A’s could have dona a lot belter offering thesame package to almost any club ir the league, adding, “only this morning. Detroit| asked for Maris, and was told that he was too valuable to put in any transaction that didn’t Include llarvcy Kucnn.Bud Daley Nett?I toy tbb kind of thing cornea under ,tbe heading of conduct detrimental to baseball. Vecck went on.“What will thia do to theJKansas City fan? Just look at) jai ithat club Who on the Kansas City roster didn't come fromNew York* Now ftp Juit -afraid Bud Daley will b« next h The Yankees say they need i j left handed pitcher pVceck said he hopes other club owners will do some „ thing to slop these brutal d transactions.’ IvI’rahct DeMaestrl ' h“ Whenever Johnson talk h to u, his players are sudden C ly more valuable Elttwr that.jt-or our opinion of tome of the 1 Yinktei he gets Is far from J! correct. Look at them: INormj Sicborn ha* never r satisfied Caacy (Stengel); Don Larsen has an unimpressive record, and Hank Bauer, one t, ol my favorite guys. Is admit-}* tedly near the end of his ca- arrer. You can loss out (Kent) Hadley for (Marv) Throne-bebcrry--a couple nf reserve afirst basemen “Aa for Maris, he’ll be around Yankee stadium for alfj long time, and DeMaestri, be-llcve it or not, ta the 'league's third best shortstop. He fits In perfectly I don't believe the A’s ever made an attempt I £ to deal with anyone else 7:t»
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