The daily independent., 1937-07-07
Dean Tries to Escape
Game by Return !
=
inc to St. Louis /.
Crowds Expected
piII Terry Is Taking the
Came More Seriously
Than Joe Mccarthy
pr GEORGE KIRKSEY

By GEOROh hinno
washington. D. c.. July 6.-U.3
,,r,me Herman Dizzy Dean.
st .t.,, his ,mruly temperament and
=, fair for the dramatic, stole
,ts snow today from S5,O00,OO0
,,orrh Of baseball talent gather
- here FOR the fifth annual all
s,sr came between the two maj
ny leagues tomorrow at Griffith
stadium. .
Dean. picked by Bill Terry as
,5a No. ! pitcher of the National
league SQUAD. tried to quit the
-ame cold. and even went so far
., m return 10 St. Louis from
r,,raco where the st. Louis
Cardinals played Monday. But he
a,,ed 10 get away with his run
or Cardinal officials. possibly
hacked I'D BY Commissioner K. M.
lands and President Ford Flick.
,ora,ed Dean and put him on a
or3ra bound for Washington.
R.gnt down TO the end Dean
va> 0a,ay. missing one plane be-
fore he finally got started.
Tile uySnOt Of the latest cpl
,9te IT the stormy career Of base
balls newest bad boy" is that
yzzv vii. draw the opening
pitching assignment for the Nat
iona. LeasUe. He has put himself
.-a. on the spot, but maybe
that's what he wants. He has a
strange way Of coming through
when the spotlight is Squarely on
him
And when play BALI echoes
-.r Griffith stadium at 1:30
p. IL. EST. tomorrow the cap
az cur0ug Of $4,000 will be
mo-, concerned with. what will
Dan do. Than who will win?"
Ogp0..u- Dean will be Vernon
[. Gyg.rr Gomez. the CaStillian
@thpaw Of the New York Yam
Ases who has turned in two. mas
'c.g.ccc, m his last two mound
agyaUuuccS in the American
League. He has allowed one run
and SIX hits in two games. pitch
~ a one-hitter against the
Athletic, and a five-hit Shutout
a-a.a>. the Senators.
Dan and Gomez will pitch
|aa innings each. unless. of
"uEse. one Of them is belted out
a. .-e 0gN. ferry hasn't announc-
20 ~.s other TWO pitchers. but he
3 -ae.. 10 follow up with Carl
@aoa--. The old Screwball master
- .-. Giants, and Van Mungo,
G..o..- the Brooklyn fireball
-a.". +, IN shape.
Secretary John German of the
a..o..Ga club, wired Terry that
",,..-p Id, a sore back and may
... ae a0.e TO pitch But Cor
Ill.," C.C0- say positively. Some
., .... ..arS have a funny way Of
@.-- up with injuries on the
Pc. %, The al,-Star game. In try
.-- 10 ".adraW from the game
0a~ pleaded that his arm was
- and needed a rest" .
Monty Stgatton. White Sox
.'''.,aa EoUngSCer. has a broken
.a@a and will be replaced by
'".,e. Johnny Murphy, Yankee,
. Monte Weaver. Washington,
o's Cr9am Red Sox shortstop
I'd. d" injured ieg. Charley
'...--nr. Tigers second base
''..- -aa been bothered by a
...@.."E horse. Lefty Grove, Red
1'@ SAYS Ire has a crick in the
'..". These are the known hospi-
.'. vase. There may be others.
" IuH-y Isn't ready, Lefty Lee
',- Dr.. The Reds pitching sem
.' '." probably will draw the
,..o place or it may go to Lee
man Of New York. Grissom
. I'LL. onE ready to go but will
.." The entire 9 innings if they
,. .'. I'm. said his manager
" D."sseu. who is here in the
',.. .. coach.
"-I Mccarthy will employ af-
?. Gomez IS merely guesswork.
"2."os largely on the situa-
..... -nmmY Bridges. Tigers
... .... 2.., expert. who hasn't
ill.,. ..."c Wednesday. seems
. .a a three-inning stretch.
T. ... aSN!gnment Is between
-. T.ovc. who was knocked
~ D. ..n box his last start, and
Harder. Indians. who has had
success in previous all
--. -aur..
.. .a.""dst IS for fair wealth.
~" tickets. almost $4,000 have
.,. 90 ''.H and an additional 1000
.'''."2 room seats will go on
..AoroW about noon. Specu-
~. "..e asking S25 for a pair
.'" sLlO seats today.
''.- american League remains
.N...--r, with the odds 6 to