Imperial Valley press., 1940-01-30
SPORTS PARADE
BY HENRY MCLEMORE-

LOS ANGELES. Jan. 80. up
Put a butterfly net in his hands and
you'd swear he was q young profess
sor hot on the trail of a byotsocatha
trufulianna.
Seat HIM IN a library and youd
think he was an aspiring Ph. d,
deep in research for his thesis.
Put him in a baseball s,uI, shove
a bat in his hands. and you'd bet al
you had he hi behind tie pi,cic.'
in a decadent tUi;ish; LEAGUE, dc >
in Arkansas.
But you'd be wrong-and dc..r-
itely Because tho Young nan 7
speak of js Doralnic Di MaqC:O. IL
young outficlder that the San Fran
cisco Seals sold this winter to tho
Boston Red SoX for a sum that
made even Tom Yawkov call ~
the bank to see if his balance was
in good order.
He'll be in center field when the
Red SOx open the American league
season this spring and the mar
who found him. developed him and
sold him-Leftv ODoUl-S2vs ne
will be in there when tho season
closes. hitting, fleldin2, running
bases with the touch of his colo
| hratcd older brother. Joe
If ODoul IS right. and there a.e
few better jud@ee Of baseball .ro.T
in the country than me mana II
Of the Seals. then looks certainly
are deceivine Dominic is sA.ht n
build He couldn't stand mNcn ROO
than five feet nine ard 10 is a
close guess at his weight. H wears
glasses, to. and Re noYer take tn' =
off. ODou' sars he pay 50 '.'''e
attention 10 h!~ glasses ti@t "f'rr
seeing him a feE t'mce ':r Bo-'on
fan vii. torget at ac wears Tom.
7 have nolfr socn lin to."h
ttcn. ODoul a.. "~.'.,. =. - :
lust them or E.pe t.cT o., T. '.tS
the dirt on head tirs' ei:G'e a. j. ne
didn't know ae las them on.
Ore lock ~ Domino and ;. Tou
krow arrth~9 about r"..,ad md
I 70 hovi0g bono . ~"o'" r." &c
House Of Dovld fo~ -" u,.' -
ycarS. ard rcsporetbo -" ~" e.~
;,,r of CO Wcnre '' r..
cva>t:ov is oa~.sin . b.
Co. h, - n t.2o Big .a>-rls .
CDoI. -a"e ac cen-'N.' ~" -
his SIZE hr aa5 enoy>a .c".r &c
belt thr 3a,. H the major~.
H r.. .efo n Il" Por "c co.'s
lcepu> a,A TIE is..t .No.t. -
fc.cnco IN - pltchiro u'." 20" II
the ma30r' 10 cit him doTn -"'a'
dcal Hcm ct ono02h baen Ero K.
10 kccp han vol aoo"" the 3eC
marx. and hc has othcr virtue,
that Will make that 300 or b.,tel
a big average.
7 ASKED ODoui to list Domino
ylrtucs
well for ore thing lie ran q
and get a fly ball as well a. Joe
And you know what that means. 1
lust means he can get his hands or
ANYTHING inside the park And Wner
he gets II hc can throw il. There
isn't bcttor arm IN the mnjor@ to
CAV than Dominic has. Hen 'hIOV
strike 10 any base. and from any
where And Domino can ru tn
bases. Hcl run them b't''l thai
Joe. muth better. HI ,t"io one
thing like 40 bases for mc la'' car
and he never went down rIcopt Ot
nv order Turned loose, hc probably
would have stolen fifty or ,lZtT.'
ODoul stressed that Dominic va
4 team man. Despite his quo' man
ner he is a miyer and leayca th'
Pacific coast league with tho regarc
and respect Of every man m il HI
never cause any trouble I'i'' Az
and is tho sort Of play'r Tuo /
never satisfied.
"Hel learn "a qulctb e. an.
rookie vou ever saw. OpoUl -aff
Basehall Is hls hte, he love y an
doc snt 10 r!de on HI hrothc,: ep
ct3..1c.. ...ct - We. - = 'te
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