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June 02, 1969 | Volume 30, Issue 22
SCORECARD
June 02, 1969
TO SKI OR NOT TO SKI
THEY SAID IT
June 02, 1969
•Walter O'Malley, owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers: "Is baseball on the spot? I would say yes, but then religion is on the spot, government is on the spot, the integrity of treaties is on the...
WEST IN A BIRDBATH
June 02, 1969 |
William Leggett
The Orioles, led by the torrid all-round play of Frank Robinson, almost ended the American League East-West debate as Baltimore humbled Minnesota and Oakland in the teams' first serious go-round
THE MAN TAKES CHARGE OF HIS HORSE
June 02, 1969 |
Whitney Tower
Who made the decision that Majestic Prince would skip the Belmont Stakes after winning the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness? Why was the decision changed? In a remarkably candid discussion of...
Next week
June 02, 1969
Indianapolis pits Ford against Offenhauser power and pole man A. J. Foyt against a bristling field of top 500 drivers. A report in depth by Kim Chapin, illustrated in color.
IN THE CORNER FOR KICKS
June 02, 1969 | Mark Kram
Boxing's irremediable romantic, Dr. Ferdie Pacheco, ministers to Angelo Dundee's prizefighters 'just for the pleasure'
DOWN TO THE SEA IN ANYTHING
June 02, 1969
The psalmist sang of those "that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters," but today the big business of going down to the sea (some $3.15 billion in 1968 alone) is done...
WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE—AT A PRICE
June 02, 1969 |
Pat Ryan
There is lots of new fun to be had afloat, but just getting to the water's edge can leave you with a sinking sensation in a year when all America wants to make a splash with a summer home
LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER
June 02, 1969 |
Garry Valk
"If I had to have a certain photo or lose my job," says Picture Editor George Bloodgood, "I'd probably send Jim Drake. He's one of the most versatile photographers we've got and he's the only...
No givers for these Indians
June 02, 1969 |
Peter Carry
Everything Bacone JC gets it earns. It might have the poorest athletic program in the country, but it has one of the best college ball clubs
Call it a signal victory
June 02, 1969 |
Charles Goren
One, if by land, and two, if by sea" was the agreed signal, you remember. But do you recall how many lanterns Paul Revere's friend hung in the tower of the Old North Church? Of course, you could...
The evening stars fell in California
June 02, 1969 | Skip Myslenski
The big names, including the top vaulters, didn't shine at Modesto
Confessions of a Retarded Tiger
June 02, 1969 | Bill Gilbert
In the summertime of youth, circa 1935, a lifelong obsession could develop for a certain baseball team. An ever-faithful fan tells how some of its great games were played and won by a small boy...
A roundup of the sports information of the week
June 02, 1969
BOXING—BOB FOSTER successfully defended his light-heavyweight crown in West Springfield, Mass., stopping Andy Kendall of Portland, Ore. at 1:15 of the fourth round. Said Foster of his opponent,...
FACES IN THE CROWD
June 02, 1969
Jim Parks, a junior at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, set school lacrosse scoring records for a single game (5) and a season (15). In three games he scored 10 goals while playing with...
CREDITS
June 02, 1969
6—Frank Agolia24-28—Jerry Cooke34—Tony Triolo36, 37—Roy DeCarava40-57—James Drake62, 64—Shel Hershorn-Black Star70—Sheedy & Long72-79—illustrations by Alan E. Cober84—Elsie Y. Trask, Pat...
BASEBALL'S WEEK
June 02, 1969 |
Peter Carry
NATIONAL LEAGUE
HIGHLIGHT
June 02, 1969 |
Peter Carry
When Mike Epstein came to the majors at Baltimore labeled as a sure superstar, it looked like the return of the Renaissance Man. Not only could the University of California student spout verses...
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
June 02, 1969
TRAGIC AWAKENING (CONT.)Sirs:Jack Olsen's Grizzly Bear Murder Case (May 12 et seq.) has shaken me.
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