Evening star., 1950-07-23


was activaed Wonder how Fusari will like that rating of
his prowess?
The life story great Indian athlete titled "Jim
Thorpe All American scheduled production
week Warner Brothers Studio Lancaster playing
the lead role Thorpe who weighed 259 pounds when
visited washington In June is down to 206 after dieting and
exercising and writes that he feels better than
years He'll act technical adviser on the picture
Gamblers Make Sugar l-2h Choice
To win the California Country Club golf championship
Mrs. Johnny Tarzan Wessmuler the former Aiene Gates
defeated Mrs Ward Gates, and Mrs. Gates is her
mother Hugh Grant jrr wealthy Georgetown alumnus
who financed Johnny Jachyms purchase per cent
the Mats stock reported to have told inmates that Clark
Griffith had acquired 81 per cent of the shares before
Gabe Murphy bought out Jachym why was sold
Rip Miller assistant director of athletics at the Naval
Academy points out that Navy gets only football
players result of its ability vacated
principal appointments, it still varsity players that
Navy didn't have in the past Miller also pooh -poohS the
claim by Army spokesman that during the eight years
West Point has been filling appointments this way only
Cadets have won football letters 1T that's true thevd
better get procurement agent" Rip says
The president of Nicaragua is looking name" base
ball man from the United States to manage his ball
First odds the RobnsonFusari fight August find Ray
12h choice and the gamblers want 65 that Sugar will
stop the Jersey mikman.
Another First for Hickey
Branch Hickey of the Dodgers has named the major
leagues first fulltime Negro scout Dayton ohio) ba
named Ewood Parsons who informed his territory
the 4S States Mexico and Latin America Every pitcher
the Tiger staff has started at least this year except
Paul Calvert and even Paul aerted once.
Being counselor at boys camp hazardous
than it sounds The oyearod of sportswrte George
Huber writes from Camp Let's that his group
overnight camping trip The counselor slept in
the kids just untethered It, gave little shove
hoated away, daddy"
When Joe DiAaggio dropped down in the Yankees
batting order Friday night it only the
did not hit in the cleanup spot since nherng the
the late Lou Gherg May 1888 after Gehrg
his 230-game endurance streak The other time
II. 1s4e when Manager Bill Dickey shook up his lineup
Charley Keller batted in the cleanup spot.
When On Ace Doesn't Win
The only Southern Association club without single
hitter is Chattanooga which passes for Nat
Rofe figures that Virgil Trucks had not suffered
injury the Tigers would have at least games
date Trucks will try out his relief capacity
and return starter if he meets the test
At the Walsal Golf Club, Scotland, player recently
scored 182-yard hole-in-one-and didn't win! Both
members OF twosome drove to the green, but
cross bunker they unable the When they
reached the ball in the cup other
away On examination they found they were shooting
identical balls with distinguishing and agreed to
repay the hole.
George S. May promoter of what he is pleased call
World Championship of Golf will distribute each player
visual scoreboard designed to speed up play card
informs the player each day of the location the pin on
each green and may much of that walking from ball
to green and back that precedes an approach shot.