Evening star., 1952-08-10

the Navy skipper and his partner. The partner
enlisted named Sammy Snead Speaking of golf, the
greenskeeper at Woodmont rates salute His not
only the best in town. but in the East
Life Magazine using some of Prof. Jack Hurleys pet
expressions recalls the quote Hurley dropped when he first
Harry Matthews dull punchess fighter three
"An agony fighter" Hurley said Looking at heavyweight
that can't punch is like kissing your motherinlaw And
Jet Magazine features these lines IF Clark Griffith is
honestly eager players he prove by dealing
for such Power City STAR wilson,
Dodger farmland at Paul. They're the kind of guys
would add mmeasuaby to the elderly genteman fine reputa
ton sckster de luxe shut those people who he
don't want Negroes playing round Griffith Stadium nohow
THE NATIONAL RIFLE AND PISTOL championships to be
held at Jacksonville smabore and pistol and Fort Benning
(hgh power stuff beginning August 49, have long history
They predae the Kentucky Derby by two and the
by 3 Largely overlooked Second Baseman
Red Schoendenss feat of hitting safely four times three
different occasions during 0game period Ballplayers
call the Cardinal neder of the most underraed in
the business.
Mickey Mantles solid hitting points up the deart of switch
hitter fairly common in the big leagues There are
only five today excluding pitchers but you name them?
Mantle, Dave Philey of the AS schoendienst
Sam Jehroe of the Braves and Ebba St Claire OF the Ph
Buddy to the Piedmont League batting cham
pionsh but that might be the worst thing that happened
to him. Only one player leagues s2year existence
Frank Mccormick of the made good in
the majors after winning the batting title Those who didn't
last include Bobby Estaela Luis omo and Steve BIko,
James CRed Smith of Duke who is given chance to join
Ace Parker Eric Upton George
Devils great backs to play football at the
Chdren Home in Winston Salem. He saw the advantages
game when members of the team excused from
working in the field milking and feeding
sop to hogs
BOBO NEWSOM GENERALLY is regarded as the most
travelled bapayers how about Rogers Honsby
candidate mostraveled manager? Since 1925 his
managerial reads something like this Cards. Braves
Cubs Browns Chattanooga, Baltimore Oklahoma City, Fort
WORTH Beaumont Seattle Browns second term and Reds
And the isn't yet.
Although the Mats No. farm, Chattanooga, is running
third the Association there appears to be
prospect any Lookouts much help to the
Washington club in the future. They haven't got
800 hitter and the top pitcher AL Sima with 17S record
has demonstrated couple of occasions that he isn't big
Lacquer. Rollie Hemsley now As and manager OF the
Charleston of the American Association not only
catches regularly rated Of the best in the TpeA
recently filled in at second base after doing the
backstoppng in 14nning opener OF double le-header
Nothing like good clean living.
The Los Angeles Rams who as champions of the National
Football League play the College Stars next Friday in
Chicago surprised President Dan Reeves last
Reeves admits his teams victory the Cleveland Browns
in the title playof unexpected that plans had been
made for postgame celebration.
CONNIE MACK who will be 80 years old next December,
continues He still follows his beloved Athletics
on Western rps-raveing by automobile Returning
to aforementioned Ben Chapman it with great
sense regret resigned from the insurance
man in Tampa well former winning manager OF the
Smokers Chapman guaranteed his old baseball job
upon return "More than that" Ben saying in New
York recently IT the ball club-for nothing One
businessman Tampa anxious to keep the team in the
that he offered to buy and turn the title to me-
would rather be than owner explainng
IT get paid for managing AS owner I'd be taking club
that's money loser-and haven't got money to LOSE