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BASEBALL APPROVES YANKEES TRANSFER

 
George Steinbrenner's 35-year reign as boss of the Yankees ended today when he passed control of baseball's most famous team to his youngest son, Hal. The elder Steinbrenner has gradually withdrawn from the Yankees' day-to-day operations in recent... (link)

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