What's Happening To Baseball?

July, 1954

What's Happening To Baseball?You can find Buck Weaver in a saloon near 63rd and Cottage in Chicago almost any afternoon the horses aren't running. He won't be drinking --he'll be in the back room.Buck is willing to interrupt his pinochle game to tell you about the good old days of baseball."We used to sit there with a file," he recalls, "and get our spikes as sharp as razors."Buck will recount his pre-game conversations with big Heinie Zimmerman of the hated Cubs, which ran,...