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McPherson will be on the mound today when the Huskies meet the Crimson at Kindlestick Park, and he'll have plenty of support. All-New England second baseman Neil McPhee (.347 last year) has moved over to fill in at shortstop; Paul Lombardi (.313), an outfielder last year takes over at second. With Captain Jim Keening (.306) at third, the Huskies should have the best-hitting infield around...
Dockery will probably end up in the lineup somewhere, though, if only because he is a switch hitter. Without him, the Crimson has one left-handed batter in the probable starting lineup--Lee Sargent, the third baseman who hit a less-than-robust .209 last year...
During the six-game Southern tour during spring vacation, Shepard has a chance to put together a regular outfield and find a second baseman. Against American University, Hampden-Sidney, Richmond (twice), Lynchburg, and Johns Hopkins, the coach can experiment--his team won five out of five from roughly the same opposition last year...
Died. Ken Hubbs, 22, second baseman for the Chicago Cubs, National League Rookie of the Year in 1962 (he set a major-league record by playing 78 consecutive games without an error); when the Cessna 172 he was flying home to California crashed in a storm; near Prove, Utah...
...Good a Way As Any. The Dodgers had other heroes. Catcher John Roseboro hit a three-run homer off Whitey Ford, and First Baseman Bill Skowron, a Yankee discard, bedeviled his old teammates with two run-producing hits. But none could match Koufax. In the dressing room, he rubbed a little salt in Yankee wounds. "I would have been satisfied with 14 strikeouts," he said, "but I had to end the game some way, and that seemed as good...