Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-03-01


Some married are not. Good salary. :.
Rogers Hornsby who rates Clint Courtney of the top
cachers in baseball says the Mats can get the rs-year
star of 1852 from the Browns because of his salary disagree
ment with Bill Week. eff Clark Griffith offered Grasso
Coan Hoderen and cash." Hornsby says, Im reasonably
sure Veeck would give up Courtney"
They won't have off any benefits Eddie Arcaro
Ted Atkinson and other Jockeys but probably the best
known rider in American history isn't faring any WELL
Earl Sande is trying with little to win trainer
of small string of horses However when the Detroit
telephoned offer recently to take
steward the old jockey refused II could the money
sande quoted saying "but want to that
train horses"
MR. AND MRS. EUGENE CONsTANTIN, Jr owners of
Royal Bay Gen. second in todays Famingo almost had to
better in the than they did in the past Last
the Constantine had two starters in the split Famingo
Nmbe Fox and Do Report, and each finished last Asked
why his fellow Australian Ken McGregor is beaten
sstenty Pancho Segua the pro tennis tour Frank
sedgman sad I'm not going to make excuses for Ken He's
just against better player the most improved tennis
player in the world"
racing industry F1oridas fifth largest tax
contributor and Haeah produces % cent of the money
collected. OF every tax dollar 81 cents to oldage
assistance and the other SO is divided equally among the 81
counties
Duffy Lewis travelling secretary of the Boston Braves,
poopoohs aarmiSts who think young Ed Mathews strikes
out too much rookie the onghttng third baseman
whitfield Ill times last year. but Lewis Who struck out
times than Babe Ruth in his heyday? Or for that mat
ter Tony running the Salt Lake City club
sold Lazzeris contract for 500 He fans
lot the told me- but he looks good doing it, watched
UNTIL RODE OIL CAPITOL to victory in the 100000
added Widener last week. McCreay having
tax problems "My 10 cent of the ($9300) will
get off the nut, McCreary confessed. Krsnch
rookie third baseman with the White Sox
ardent admrer in Stan Heck the Cubs former third
baSeman Hes the best fielder at that posi-
tion" says Hack, who pretty fancy himself.
The city of Tampa will bid for big league
to join the Cincinnati Reds in spring training
100000 stadium is completed in the eight nine
months" Could be the Chicago White will inter-
eSted inaSmuch General Manager maintains
home in nearby ST. Petersburg and known Florida
the Far West.
As. Nick had hoped to have in the Flamingo.
Earl Torgeson, first baseman of the Phes had
vaons that National Aines which crashed in the
Gulf of Mexico with loss of as lives Torgeson invited
to New Orleans for the Mard raS by Connie Ryan, PhieS
second baSeman cancelled at the last minute when Pitcher
Vern Bickford winter neighbor in Bradenton and
teammate offered his Torgy could drive his family
JEAN BRETONNEL, manager of Pierre Langois French
mddleWeght can't be blamed he thinks
commissions operate in singular ways. NJ Bretonnel
vany protested the dropping of his tiger elina
ton tournament by the New Athletic Commission
after Langlois had whipped Rocky Caseani in the only
elimination bout held
Alvin Dark who press threatened to become the
New York Giants most stubborn years. believed
to be asking $4,000 while offering
$4,000 But friends of the shortstop more than
money is causing his discomfort Ably performs
at shortSop, Manager thinking putting
Rookie Daryl Spencer at the position moving Alvin the
team captain, to second base And Dark no like