Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-09-16

took them. Back Indians whipped them So did
the Red sox in 1916 All told Brooklyn total of only
eight World Series games 1920 was played on best
5-out-of-9 basis too.
THIS TODAY IS dsconsolate CITY, Over the week end
the Indians probably kissed League
They handed to Boston and got dubbed by
Yankees Now they've got to their last 10 to get
the New Workers win eight remaining II games
There denying that lot of sentiment behind
Indians who still have easier schedule left than the
Fans from all the country saying ts time
change and they weren't talking politics.
special hope that would be between the
dams and Giants At least that would have unprece
dented match
In the wake Sundays IL hrashng by the Yankees in
the most important of the the Indians
has been that Cleveland usua has players
VINO do not respond well to Well there had been
deal OF confused goings-on the end that
BY comparison the Yankees the COOL Yankees
OF Old This Of indictment against the than
tribute to the Yankees too for at point Casey Stenge
was acting bit pancky last Sunday Maybe didn't notice
1t In the accounts Red JONES' the League umpire
who now does commentary for Cleveland station
caught 1t at once.
OPENING THE THIRD INNING of a scoreless game Ed
Lopat doubled sody Phil Rzzuo singled base
Joe Collins singled Lopat Rzzuo to third
base Up came Mickey Mantle the ambdexrous Sengel
him bunt and Mickey did good job too either
missed the squeeze sign left at the post Anyway
was out at the plate when he shouldn't have been.
1T was still lousy play" Red Jones commented "They
got to Garcia for three straight hits The coming up
Mantle can put the ball into the seats Che did in the fifth
can score Rzzuto fly a ground ball. One thing
you're reasonably certain of that Cleveland isn't going
double up Mantle" ssSssasas s=.e&4Is 5&f
stengel got OF the hook rally continued and the
Yankees wound with fourrun inning But
Casey wasn't precisely Napoleonic when batting
However ended all right for the and thereafter the
panic, truly subsidized With that cushion Casey
went by the book the rest Of the way
LOT OF BASEBALL PEOPLE suffering with AL Lopez
these days Lopez the manager Indians very
lar amable and courteous gentleman year first as
manager here he lost out to the Yankees furong
and 1t looks as If he's headed for another licking
There an inclination the part observers to
SIT by without much and Dresser and
Leo Durocher cut each others Threats this pair of
extrovers For Senge there is great of compass
son Casey is Hkeable old is entertaining at all
times except when confined hotel room with stomach
ulcers But he's wealthy and doesn't need work
Lopez won't have to sell apples Indians blow as seems
likely but it cost him his job other day. before
commented that Lopez "a fine manager" Hank Green
think SOP" That could anything.
BUT THE ODDS with the Yankees They've got too
much personnel Fifteen minutes before big game Stenge
wouldn't NIL out his lineup 1--WE got fellow Gene
Woodng) can walk he explained m short of ball play
ers Lopez who had submitted his lineup hours earlier
shrugged in resignation
Hes short Of players" says $50 he can afford to let
jackie Jensen Bob Poreed and Frank Shea 20 to Washing
Con mad those discard know where they'd be? Jen-
sen would be hitting cleanup Poered would be pitch
ing and Shea would be warming up"