Evening star., 1950-07-02

gotten records reveal that in 1882 Irene Knox won the
National Rifle Championship and during that entire year missed
only single bulseye She and her sister, Josephine also
crack shot schooteachers in nearby Maryland
kind of skin has been introduced in Florida
catnsh-Sklnnlng contests recent winner SKINNED SU
catfish in minutes IS seconds and probably will
acquire a cigarette sponsor.
Casey Makes Comeback
Recommended reading Larry Sieges engaging fantasy in
the American Legion Magazine for July called Another Chance
for Casey The dcreded old sugge of Ernest Thayers
classic poem down from Heaven one-hour
arranged by John McGraw pchhits for Mudvie and hits
home Nobody looks at overall record" Casey
moans they single lousy day Mudvie
In didn't know it, shining light till then
but never got another chance after that strikeout
r. w. Dck) Burnett, the Oil who would like to buy the
Browns and them to Dallas will admit however that
Baltimore the only place possible to take the Browns
franchise" Nasruah sire of Moor is scheduled to reach
Claiborne Stud in Kentucky this fall
Steve oNells since succeeding Joe Mccarthy
of the Red sox recalls that few ball players
rugged than Steve At the of 532 after breaking
into professional balONei caught for Beaumont of
the Texas League He was managing Beaumont at the
time and hadn't appeared in for eight years but he
received faultlessy and got hit in three trips
Many Bors but No Press Box
freaksh baseball accident the week occurred In St.
Louis when oueder Dale Mitchell of the Indians split his bat
while grounding out piece flew into the right field stands
hit a spectator OF all pitchers Bob Feler
leads the Indians in throwing home gopher pitches
Eleven honers hit this year.
-theydoing- Dept Medwick ST. Louis
automobile dealer and vehandicap golfer who bangs em
mile of the tee Roy culenbine ex-Nat Brown Tiger,
Fastba League Fastba is cut softba but it isn't
baseball either.
In anybody is planning to see the Au-Sar game
July all box sold but there still grand
stand seats at So and 81 beacher seats The Press
Advisory Committee that working the gigantic 000
seat stadium Rio de anero has taken to the hills it's reported
Possibly too preoccuped with the So bars in the stadium
the boys neglected to build-of all hings-a press box
WokefeIds Other Side
There's another side to Dick Wakefield that few know writes
William S. German who helped initiate the temperamentaI
oueder in Phi Gamma Delta at the University of Michigan
Recently" German "I discovered from friend of
his In Detroit that Dick had sent small Chicago boy with
nfante leg acton Mayo Clinic He nearly $4,000
the lad Dick in my hometown-Toledo-
when the assistant Dick introduced himself
and thanked him for what had done for bedddn
kids in Detroit chdrens hospital Evidently Wakefield had
taken baseball eqpmemnt to them The mayors daughter
a at the hospital"
Now that Michigan and Army have announced threeyear
football pact Michigan State trying to line up Navy for
similar series The remarkable jumper Ekridge easily
between $50 and 300 miles in competition clearing
undetermined number of jumps in his 100 He's
tough which reminds that Trainer Teddy Hayes finally
decided to give Hill Prince vacation Hayes says the
Preakness winner won't be shipped Chicago the Arlington
Classic and won't again until the Saratoga Springs meeting
Up to the Virginia bred colt has been in virtually
everything but claiming at Charles Town.