Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-22

have quit he had not been by Red sox But after
Chicago paid 100000 for him. and has got little
him of injury George will play
to II he make the White Sox outlay look little
better" When Mickey Vernon informed during the
Red Sox visit that Ted Williams is foremost adirer of
his batting stroke the Senator rtsacker replied Ten
I'll be glad stroke for his lifetime batting
What do you want to bet American Leagues most
valuable player does not from this Bobby Ava
Minnie Minoso Bob Lemon, Yogi Larry Dolby,
Grim Johnny sain and Irv Noren? When Clark Griffith
suggests that Harmon Kebrew, baby put
the Washington lineup Manager Harris contrves not to hear
very we'll
JOHN HERTZ WHO won the Kentucky Derby with Reign
Count and Count Fleet thought he had good Derby
prospect spring Double Speed as
2-year-od and ranked par with Determine
Correlation in the late John Campbel Experimental
ratings But Double Speed running oddson favorite
finished only third in the Cherry Blossom Stakes at Laurel
last March e. disappointed in two other at Jamaica
Belmont Park and dropped out of sight Nothing
heard OF the colt until the other when word
from California that the of Count Fleet died
lamonts described foot infection. Could be the
colt had it all the time.
Senator's pinch -htters an impressive lot
but the evidence is that Jimmy Dykes When
the Orioles played the White sox in doube-header
other night Dykes used in the game with
results Les Moss walked Jim Fridey fanned Don Larsen
famed; Dick Kryhosk, famed Gil Coan, famed; Clint
Courtney popped up Fridey tried again in the second
49, game and popped up.
the Americanbred vrginia-owned colt Never Say
Die tries the last Britains triple classics
Leger Stakes month"; running
without old Lester Pggott his Piggott
who Never Say Die in the EPSON Derby
by Engands racing bgwgs Cheeky Charlie Smirke
ebuient Cockney, who the Washington D. c., Inter-
national at Laurel last fall with the Frenchbred Woren
will replace him.
IN THESE DAYS of scatterarmed pitchers it
why Sal Mages recent feat in against the Phies
did not gain attention. With count of 3-ands2
Richie Ashburn, the tacturn highlander threw
straight strikes all of which Ashburn foued off,
18th pitch forced the Phie outfelde ground meeky
hortSto MaIrv Niche who will horn.
storm in New England with eammae Spec sheas after
the World Series admits it gets pretty cold in Maine and
New Hampshire in late October zone day last year"
recalls the southpaw, cit showed Kept everybody away
except couple of deer that wandered into the stands"
The Philadelphia chain drugstore magnate who has been
making noises If he will buy the Athletics and hire Bucky
Harris general has ID contacted Bucky
and CD is running third and potential purchasers
of the franchise according Quaker City baseball writer's
Joe DMaggio who planned to tour Italy with squad Of
italian ball players probably won't definite reason
has been given for the probable cancellation plans
Dumont which will eecast pro Saturday nights and
Sunday afternoons beginning September 26, has tackled
15-minute pregame show front of each Harry Wser
presiding Film excerpts of the exciting moments
the previous weeks games will be feature of the
program.
TERRY MOORE, WHO had been ready to resign as
scout for the Phies in order to devote full time to his
business in ST. Louis before offered ONells job
confesses that his worst fears welfounded 1.-THE
best Job in baseball playing regularly in the majors
the exCardinal STAR 'When used to play ball. all had to
was cenIer nelo getClng
hit in while could let the manager do the worry
Ing How do like managing? Well I've been in the for
% and the first 10 days of managing almost
that long"
In the Big Ten the word is being follows Watch
Iowa. Ed Walsh, 70 but looking like S. puts
the blast the Intentional base balls particularly to Ted
Williams. cts cheating the FANS insists the oncegreat
pitcher. IF had my way, would make Intentional
pass good for two bases That would make the
it," Cliff Battles greatest bali carrier in Redskins history
again Washington resident although longer connected
with football IN Battles is the Capitals iaison
for the c. w. Smith consultant engineering firm and the
s. L. Jacobs automotve manufacturing company Detroit