The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-05
CASEY STENCIL ]. LOOKS FOR NEW
 JOB NEXT YEAR
Dodgers Managers Con- tract for I937 to Be
 Paid in Full By Club
BY LESLIE AVERY

United Press Staff Correspondent New York, Oct. 5-(UP)- Charles Dillon Casey stengel, one of base balls most popular and colorful characters, was looking for a new job today after being abruptly dis missed as manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
 Stenge1's contract with the club runs through the 1897 season and he will be paid in full, business manager John German announced. The wise cracking casey who was 45 years old this summer, is not on the unemployed list yet. He is acting as an exporter" for a New York newspaper for the duration of the World Series.
 The Brooklyn management did not give him any notice of dismis- sal The club officers, James A. Mul- and Joseph A. Gilleaudeau, vice. president and treasurer, summoned stengel to their hotel suite last night.
 'The club has not done well fin ancially," Gilleaudeau said, 'The management has decided to make 8 change. It was unanimous deci- sion."
 Coaches Otto Miller and Zach Taylor also were released. Business manager John M. F, German announced that no one to replace Stengel had been decided upon; that the matter would be considered lengthily in an effort to better the Dodger club.
 Stengel, former-manager Max Carey and baseball followers all agreed that it was the "same old story" of the disputing factors oi the Brooklyn management attempt- Ing to "pass the buck" of the Dodgers failure to make a better showing.
 stengel said as long as the club fulfilled It's end of the contract, T am satisfied" However, he said the two vice-presidents would say aoth- ing about when" the amount of his contract for next year would be paid.
 And that's what I'm interested In right now" he said. T don't want to be. put off as long as Carey was in getting his. I could tell vol, plenty about mishandling and bone- heading by certain Brooklyn off. ials, but I'm, not taking for the present. If they don't lay the dough on the line, though, I'll talk plenty"
 The name of Burleigh crimes, manager of the Louisville Colonels in The American Association and Babe Ruth were immediately in. jected into the picture as possible successors to the Dodger manager. ship, but club officers refused even a hint as to their probable choice Other Speculations for Stengels job included Dutch Reuther, man. ager of Seattle in The Pacific Coast League, and Oscar Witt, manager of the International League Newark Bears.
 Stengel reached the peak of fame as player in 1923 when as an out fielder for the New York Giants he won two World Series games with home runs that gave. the Giants the world championship over the Yankees. The year previously, he had hit .368. He was later sold to the Boston Braves and from there drifted into the minors where he managed the Toledo Mudhens of the American Association. Tn 1892 he joined the Dodgers as coach and succeeded Carey as manager in the winter of 1884 when he was given a one year contract which was re- newed for three yearA
 Seemingly unperturbed, Stengel. whose eccentricities on the diamond included releasing pigeon from his cap while rounding second base as a member of the Giants, said that he was sorry only for not having chance to. show wat he could do next year.
 Casey's troubles this past year included the one-man strike of their only top player, pitcher Van Lingle Mungo.
 The Dodgers S2-year-old presi- dent, Stephen A. McKeever, owns 50 per cent of the Brooklyn Base ball stock. The other half interest is owned by the heirs of the late Charles H. Ebbets who are repreS- ented on the management by Gil- leaudeati. sI Saturday as it handed Connie Dona- huejs Torrington high boys their first defeat to date. l5-O. T r VI