Evening star., 1951-08-12


night and baseball writer's" Ev Clay of Hialeah
predicts the most unusual racing silks in America will be
next winter at the Florida track hey the color of
the children Mr. and E. E. Shaer Codstream
stud Ev writes "The little girls Candice-Candy
for short and her coors chocolate lopops white
background The boy ncknamed Tge and his silks there
are chocolate tigers front and back"
suburban Cleveland grocers admiration for Bob Feller
apparently bounds . Cahl grocer,
team for 2year- called the Cahi Fers and in addi
on presents the Cleveland pitching star with free steaks
every time he wins Last week Feer became the
first big league pitcher to win his 18th game.
HILL PRINCE, horse of the in 1850 is scheduled to
return to the next Friday in the sevenfuong American
Legion Handicap The Virginia born lame last
January in California after workout and xrays revealed
fssue fracture in the right hind above the ankle
Hill Prince hasn't raced this but he
planned to ship Chicago 100000
Washington Park Handicap Labor Day. Tom Meany,
sports editor of Golfers and of the most entertaining and
authoritative authors his field has been elected to the Board
of Directors of A. S. Barnes g. Co.
Sporting News suggests Bill may become
the first major league club prexy to introduce member of
the fair as SportScaster The baseball weekly con-
tnues T is said that Bill plans to Lynne Rogers to ee
wise the ST. Louis Browns) games Shuck Clark
Griffith had Helen Dettweer the golfer broadcastng the
Mats games Veeck president of the Browns and for
boss of the Indians predicted last week that Cleveland
would win the American League pennant by five
Anybody in town saving old baseball scorecards? Radio
KRD Shreveport writes that its research depart
trying to complete its file of programs of the World
Atar games and that three scorecards miss
ing eve have exhausted all possible sources of locating
hem says These the programs of the 1887 ALL
washington 1874 1919 Woro SERIES
We will pay nice premium for each of these three
programs"
PREDICTION: Nothing world dshaking will out of the
House Monopoly subcommittee investigation of baseball
ended but due be after the World Series when
presumably even the seventh inning stretch will be
gated The clause and territorial rights claims by
probably will upheld but the Pacific Coast League
may be exempted the player draft and given AAAA
status will notch above the American Association
and International League.
Since the Olympic started in 1895
American the javen event, usually dominated by
Germans ScandnavianS But next summer IN Helsnk,
Finland favorite and likely winner will be Frank Held for
who last week in Stockholm threw the
249 feet 8 by American and only feet
more persons home farfor approx
maely the number of games All of likely to
be much older the Army among the top 10
football which reminds that little New Mexico booked
West Point year too New Mexico might be oddSon
coming season against the de-crbbed Black Knights
SANDY ROGERS former football coach at Kramer Junior
High School, Chamberlain and Woodward Prep convaescng
at Mt Alto Hospital and looking for job Sandy in
Korea Bucky Harris calling Mike Garcia of the Indians
the fastest pitcher American "And right
now" Bucky adds hes probably the best If the Indians
win pennant incidentally don't easy hotel
n1odaons you somebody because big
tions the time have claimed nearly all of the
of the Browns, who may be 20game winner
talende would only be the seventh such big league
pitcher in half century The Others Noodles Hahn of the
1901 McKnnity of the Giants in 1902 Bob Wicker
1903 Scott Perry of the AS in 1918; Howard
of the 1928 Hollis Thurston of the White
Sox In 1924
D Maggio normally easygong guy is fed with
he's finished II want to make certain writer's
bad" said last week Just because have of
day. you guys to fire Some Of the
washed in 1916 But here five years later,
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