Evening star., 1951-06-24


Ted Atkinson years Sunday, finished better
aboard Battle in the Belmont Stakes the day
rider finishing third is only $25
but last got pleasant surprise In the mail was
$1,000 check Harry Guggenhei owner of Cain Hoy
Stable and Battle Morn plus two-word message: Happy
birthday"
ALTHOUGH JOE DI MAGGIO is the hill and has been
playing parte basis Casey stengel says he will select
alternate oueidr the American League Astar
squad Except during the D Maggie has been on
every A-Sar team since he to the majors in 1886
story goes that Travis Hatfield, Brooklyn scout
dropped into Thompson office the other day ne
was asked he'd any good prospects lately Yes
Hatfield replied, "he greatest hitter saw When
Thompson eagerly asked his Hatfield replied Irish
Bob Murphy" In addition to scouting Hatfield also manages
Murphy, who is to fight Jake LaNotta Wednesday.
certainty that Bill Veeck turned down the
Yankees bid the Browns although
had no-and still hasn-acqued control of the ST.
Louis club 1t Week. not the Dewitt brothers. who
demanded ball players in exchange that New York
lost interest in Carver Coach Steve Owen Kyle Rote
Giants is the most versatile player
up with in years Owen feels
the Southern Methodist star work at right half fulback
left half the T-formaton and at fuback wngpack in
the Attenuation addition he'll receive punt
kcko Giants kickoffs and extra points
and throw Owen nothing about Rote chances
of taking tickets, too.
SUCCESS OF rHEATER Tv with the Louis-savold fight
upward houses in the country catching
guard by demanding equipment by 1882 With
exIrish players Chicago Bears roster would
that Nore Dame is real good farm club? The players
Backs Johnny Luack Bob Williams and Julie Rykovich
who also played at illinois, and Lnemen Bill Wightkn and
George Connor.
When the veteran jockey Johnny Longden rode No Butts
recently at Hollywood Park he effect working for his
Vance. Young Longden who has been called into
military service is of the horse Hollywood Park
incidentally is experimenting with starting gate made of
glass and intended virtually eliminate the for assistant
starters.
Buffalo baseball experts denying that Paul Richards
out of the city, claim that Bucky Harris his
general manager of the Bsons 946 when Larry
Phal brought him up to the Yankees. "Bucky sound
taccan had ridden hard the that year field
pilot and kicked upstairs to make for Gabby Hart
net" writes Cy Kritzer of the Buea News Buffalo has
had managers in IA seasons starting with Steve ONe
in 1885,
LEE WALLARD, who suffered second and third degree
burns about the legs rdegee the
his caught fire in Reading dirt track (ony
four days after he'd the $500" Indianapols) will
again. "But from I'll only in 100-mie cham
ponship and at Indianapolis Walad who won't
be back his feet for weeks
Don't the horse parks don't have the public interest
heart Aqueduct now has fag-dippng officer, guy who
lowers and raises the house coor in the ned whenever the
winner of is horse trained at Aqueduct When the
Lubbock (Tex) Little Leaguers defeated Petersburg 440
heroic figure little bearing the appropriate of
Dean He pitched onehitter and made of his teams
81 hits Matter of fact he's of the genuine diamond
clan inasmuch his full Paul (Daffy) Dean