Evening star., 1951-05-13

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managers that he lacked courage Casey stenge tells re-
porers with the Yankees that he thinks Cleveland overrated
Rookie Mickey Mantle Yankees claim the fastest
in the American League twice timed in getting from
home plate to first base the other day. switch hitter
Mickey made in 3as seconds batting efhanded and in 4
batting handed Timing started after he had hit the
ball. For than 10 years William Mary and Duke have
used almost identical sngewng ofense, but when they
meet next Fall for the first time in football both will be employ
ing the spit-T-also for the first time.
VINEGAR BEND NnzE1I, Spring training camp sensation
with the Cards struck out 10 baers for Houston while pitching
against Fort Worth Seven of his skeouts in
sion but he still lost 2- OF the 65 nominees the 14h
running Of Delaware Parks $200O Richards Stakes
only Greentree Stables Northern Star imported He's
Mira 2ndvenus and foaed in Ireland The tip out
that Joe Tuccs colt Bob Condne he not
for weeks
General Manager Greenbergs opinion Indians
relief pitchers summed causcay recently when Green
berg asked why the jeep which brings reers from the
bupen carried license plates Why should it" Green
berg snapped. "Its not hauling anything" Frank Leahy
apparently great believer breaking his
regulars ends In the Spring of 1949 Jim Martin who
had been Al-America end shifted to tackle
Bill Flynn, who'd three monograms wngman
also moved to tackle this Spring Chet Ostrowski
frst-string end has been converted into a guard
Sam Bankhead brother of Dodger Pitcher believed
to be the first Negro manager in organized ball pilots
the Farnham Quebec club the Provincial League During
the first four months of 1884, attendance at horse racing
AIT per cent over last year and business at the parmutue
windows 1898 cent The 18th annual C4A cham
ponsips May Is and 2e at Franklin Field Philadelphia will
the Hollywood manner of trumpets
parade featuring living champions the past meets
Plus beauty contest. yet
TOMMY HOLMES AND scHooLBoY ROWE minor league
managers after long and distinguished big
doing all right when they put themselves game
Holmes who had previously walked singles
pinchhtting really showed his Hartford
how it's done his fourth trip. He pinch-hit with the
bases loaded homered and beat Wkes-Barre
League game. Rowe, managing Wiamsport of the
circe discouraged when his team lost Bnghamton
% to 1. He pitched the game beat Scranton
surprise of the last couple of weeks
the Southern Association. It's been long time
Lookous have acted they the Mats farhands
No hope is held by the Washington clubs front Office
the recovery Quinn the former Yale star with the
bad The Mats thinking it's about time gave
up Paul Berlenbach r 20 old will make his profess
sional ring debut Like his dad who won light
heavyweight boxing after he captured Olympic
wrestling title, Junior Is 175-p -pounder
AS OF the moment there so leagues 372 teams and AZ
States with membership the National Association of
fessonal Leagues. ALI time high leagues 1s4s
Here some statistics Jockey Club Stud
Book shows almost equal division of 1895 colts and 39se
fles among the registered foals of 194s Leslie
Combs IFS Spendth this year. of the first 80 foals
were fies and at John Bell Irs Jonabe Stables the
five foas e Since the middle the 1s4s foaling
season, % of Bells mares have produceds 26 flies
NEW YORK GIANTS farmland 2o-year-old Willie Mays
the talk of the American with 44o batting
age Mays Negro who be Leo Durochers center
fielder next year If he up the others stick the
GIANTS Will nave i've Negroes in catcher three neder
and outfelder.
Walter Fugate the electrician wanted $4,000 for
share of Haeboy eve of last years Kentucky DERBY
finally has sold horse for fraction of that amount
The Quantco Marines usaby proud of the fact that in
the last three they produced one national
service champion In the three major sports-baseba football
and basketball
With Count definitely out of the proposed ssoooo
race between the top Derby nisers
1t would seem poiness to hold the that matter
the Preakness itself next Saturday stacking up Just another
morse race Everything happens to Pmico
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