Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-08

ing the name to Sun Valley Then, too it alert
flanagan exploited Gene Tunney for Shakespeare
after Brian Bell of the Associated Press first
broke the story. Bell found Tunney, later flanagan
client browsing with The Bard during visit to Genes
training camp before the first Dempsey fight.
L. Smith, treless baseball researcher who co-auhored
Three Third" and couple of other books full OF
diamond anecdotes reports finding the following m an 1885
the New Clipper sports and theatrical weekly
period Baseball is being played in Siberia
game having introduced by the military authorities
recreation reward for meritorous conVicts of duty
Maybe Pravda got the idea the Russians had
invented "beizbol."
GEORGIA SEEMS TO little ahead of the rest of the
country in football consciousness with only one week gone IN
February Athens Waly Butts Bulldogs start spring
training tomorrow Quarterback zeke BrakowSki although
by the Chicago Bears has another of eligibility
and is the captan-eect one rs returning lettermen
Georgia undefeated in 26 games sends release listing
than 30 returning letter winners including
backs as Hardeman Bill and Glenn Turner The
Engineers game with Notre Dame at South Bend October
"a could be of the high points of the season.
At least hereabouts in the dark about the
Mats playing 40-odd night at home
That would be the beaver who inspired this press
release: an-nght disc jockey Jack Rowzie will
soon be getting sunlight fresh Comes the base
ball season and Rowzie public address system
at Griffith Stadium He's going to sit on the Washington
bench soak up advise the public and pressbox
the days lineup"
There's one thing about prize fighters who went to
college, they're quotable than the others. For
instance Roland Lasarza who fights Rex Layne Friday
for shot at Rocky Marcano-Joe Walcott winner,
describes the "hungriest" fighter around and
saws arciano wins belts (he $4,000 Hckok belt that
are worth than my best purses" And when some
one Chuck Davey if he intended to make lighting
his life work. Michigan State graduate grinned and said
he didn't believe any feels that except of course
Joe Walcott."
THAT LABORITE MEMBER of the Irish Dali who is
ussng the National Studs purchase of the great
Tuyar for 100000 apparently doesn't have much faith IN
the best Britain has in many years. But
onv nine months Charley Sirke the veteran English
Jockey who finished zucchero in the Washington
DERBY chances tried switch mounts He wanted
to ride Hemp who last in the Laurel race but
the Aga Khan wouldn't go for the change So Tuyar
won straight and became Brta1ns greatest ate
purse winner.
In eight starts Haeahs Flamingo Stakes the Green
tree Stable twice. finished second and third
three times The winners Lightning Bolt in 1881
and Stir Up in 1914 Now it appears that Greentrees
Straight Face the favore in the next Flamngo on
February g. Only Amercan-oWned horse remains
among the ST the list for the Grand National steepe-
chase at Aintree March %. That one, an 1rsh-bred
named ST. Kathleen H. is the property of Sam Small OF
Garrison, Md. Baltimore suburb.
ONE OF GEORGETOWNS old track records is threatened
this week. indoor mile relay mark of 3172 set by
James Fish Williams Hugh James and Hugh Snort
in the nneap Bronx Coliseum track, since dis
nantled Entered in the National AAU championships
Saturday at Madison Square Garden is the olympic gold
medal lineup of Andy Stanfeld George Rhoden, Herb
McKenley and Whitfield Competing in the Mllrose
Games the Club the quartet clicked
in 3:154 but that handicap event and couldn't go
in the record book although the four from scratch
It's getting so you tell whether man is past As,
lust by the nickname OF that ooot9
basketball player all those points for little Rio
Grand College in Ohio If he handles the Bevo though
it. were spelled Bevvo comparatively young But
he makes it Beevo old timer and remembers the
Bevo near beer of the early days of prohibition.