Evening star., 1953-11-15

hear optimistic report the clubs prowess and
prospects than Marion honestly able to give them
Little Rio Grande College in Ohio which up to now has
playing obscure Junior colleges but getting big national
play basketball because of the hghscoring Bevo Francis
going big time this Rio Grande, for instance is
booked for wonght stand in Raleigh and will play North
Carolina State in its first engagement. Only stipulation
Importance that Grande bring Bevo otherwise it's
all off.
ABOUT THE ONLY THING the Kid Gavilan- Johnny
Braon fight proved is that Gavan can't punch hard
The excellent camera work by the Chicago TV
pointed up who had the opportunity
watch Gavlan close up. The Cuban Hawk had hundred
chances to dump Bratton and couldn't
The evidence is that the PGA, which has been meeting
In Detroit losing its grip and that and cities
will winter golf tournaments without the aid of the
so-caled governing body. One of the demands of the
PGA gives blessing that tournament
offer $4,000 in prize money. Not only Cities
which lose $4,000 pot renegng, but Los Angeles
which has $4,000 affair has decided to struggle without
PGA sanction.
Another gimmick of the PGA which may well back1re
is proposed 100000 tournament at the end of each gong
year. The PGA would cut all tournament off at the
top stage this and limit contestants to those
played the events during the
Originally this designed the top stars
Hogan Demare Snead and Mangrum all 40 older and
longer geared for marathon play Without them,
what have you got?
BOWIE, OPENING WEDNESDAY, will have host Donald
c. Ls York nancier who angeled Larry MacPha,
and whatever became of Larry? Lills and his pubics
Billy AmeS and the rest of the to be congratu
lated on at least one They've finally improved that
bottle neck entering and leaving the track that
day won't require Patton tank to get in and out
At this point it's hard to the Baltimore Orioles
for the Jerry Hoberger of brewery credited
with having key figure the successful drive to land
the Louis Browns in Baltimore, but rival suds
recently bought newspaper ad space wherein
the Orioles extended thanks for getting major league ball
It's understood the latter (Gunther will give the
Orioles most valuable player of "a Cadillac in addition to
przes will insist the only billboard sign in
the park
case you've got 10 bucks ratng in your pocket
testimonial dinner December for Dr. Harry c. Byrd the
more familiar Curey president of the school, Along such
lines you should hear Dr. Byrd exMaryand football coach)
and Jim Tatum a y-niy discussion of strategy On
TV it would be wonderful.
STANLEY DANCER, not to be confused with Native
regarded the boy wonder of harness racing in
But, when asked why he only six of "A
Raceway during the fall meeting Dancer
admitted less of horse killer and that he'd
burned his stable He raced IS horses in the spring
and only about II going admittedly on the
side my horses may burn out in the fall
that's my policy know I'd hate to think of
myself sitting in those stands betting on stills In the
spring"
Florence Chadwick estimates she's negotiated
$4,000 water since childhood is preparing to
substitute golf for channel swimming.
People still write in that Chuck Dresser got bum DEAL
meaning that contract with Brooklyn The feeling
here is that Chuck should what offered be-
Dodgers hardly figure to lose the National League
pennant next year and time you've got the players
ought to stick with them Casey Sengels with
the Yankees is in point. With Brooklyn and the
bygone years he inadequate according
to at least newspaper critic who appauded truck driver
who inadvertently down Sengel day. But when
he got the horses he did Yankee
Stengel five world championships in Don't
kid yourself, the players make the manager!
vi had given Princeton a ITO lead