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¶After jealously watching the National League's Dodgers strike gold in sports-happy Los Angeles, the American League last week decided to horn in on the rich market next season with a new team called the Angels. Biggest angel behind the Angels: Horse-Opera Star Gene Autry, 53...
Once under way, the pros' artful dodgers seem to be running in all directions at once. "I fake with every part of my body," says the Cleveland Browns' Bobby Mitchell (6 ft., 190 Ibs.). "I use the shoulder shake and I use the head shake and I wiggle...
Under the Humphrey plan, selected young men and women would spend a year learning the language and background of a region, then two years working in an "emerging nation," probably teaching. Men would be excused from selective service requirements. In order to screen out draft-dodgers, however, the Senator proposed...
¶ In the fight for new baseball markets across the nation, the National League had barely disclosed its plans to move into Houston and New York by the 1962 season when the American League, stung by the invasion of the Yankees' monopoly in New York, retaliated by announcing that...
For the majors, the agreement eliminates a competitor in a way that is not likely to irritate Congress, which rumbles from time to time about the monopoly status of baseball. But the deal does not settle which league gets what cities. New York, which has been without a National League...