Sport: Old Stoneface & the Major

The last time the New York Yankees played the Cincinnati Reds, they won 1-0. That was in April, in an exhibition game. and Yankee Manager Ralph Houk still remembers the occasion. "I had a little chat with Fred Hutchinson at home plate. We were both going badly at the time, and we wondered how either of us would ever win anything." This week Managers Houk and Hutchinson meet again at home plate, to conclude the managerial success story of the year. The Yankees are the American League champions, the Reds are the National League...

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