Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-13

Mickey still was turning the play
in his mind why didn't get up?" he suddenly asked
Eddie grinned, Couldn't" he replied Time got
untanged from all those muscles of yours it too late
for you to score, anyway" a4
MANTLE, WHO HAS BICEPs like the village blacksmith
studied Yost accusngy II read out account Of that
sit-down strike of yourn Casey wanted to know if
taking nap"
Casey stenge Mantle tell it, rides herd the
young pretty good all the time" Mickey
saying, grinning broadly its Do this do that Why
didn't you do the other thing?'"
Probably it's because he likes you" commented who
riding along.
You know" Mantle said think he does at that Geo.
what character calls for the darndest plays
times If you've got book how to manage throw away
Casey read book managing All he does is win
pennants."
yeah" Yost ruefully agreed. Eddie is lo-year
and has playing on winner. Mantle
has never played for aroser.
DEAN STONE, CRACK rookie southpaw of the Senator's
stuck his head into the Anybody bdge?"
asked.
Get out of my sight" Mantle snared in hostility
When Stone Withdrew, Yost asked
"Is he real tough to hit against? For you, You
can hit both ways"
Hes tough" Mantle conceded. when makes up his
mind to fire that fast ball. it up real quick.
But you bat right handed against him." Yost
reminded
forgotten right-handed," Mickey
said. Until Washington, Yankees
any efthanded pitching for WELL can't remember
the last time"
wish could switch hit" Yost muttered wistfuly.
"You all right" Mantle said. "How many switch
hitters batting championship? None read that
somewhere"
AFAMILIAR SIGHT the course of an American League
World Series is Stenges calling halt in
ball game comforting with Mantle always has
puzzled including this who sufficiently curious
to ask Mr. Muscles what undying words the professor
utters
"oh," Mickey said "Casey's always one. From the
dugout, when I'm hitting, hear him yell Hey Never
anything else, just Hey! don't know what he means
But when he actually stops the game to talk to you"
Mantle was asked, what does Stengel say?"
well, gee it's hard explain" Mantle replied Prob
ably it's worry the pitcher All he tells me-
Nov look son, don't swing hard But don't swing easy,
either.
Then he walks back the bench we play ball again.
HERE CLEVELAND as a bona-ide member of the
and TVrado legion Bobo Newsom talking about
fast balls. Or rather, lack of fast balls.
"They amt throwing em more" Bobo complained
and fast ball is the toughest there is to hit But these
now they throw and sders they wonder
what happened to them when they get beat.
IT alus threw fast ball when trouble. So did
Lefty Grove got news for you-Grove beat in
his life pitched against him 26 times and lost But
he was great pitcher too, regardless"
1t is Bobos notion-and he less the voice of
the Baltimore OroeS-ha Bob Turey getting notices
whereas Joe Coleman the transpIanted Athletics pitcher
better. "Coeman's good" was saying "Turley,
he's got lot to learn He amt fast more what with
all that fat on his chest and and shoulders And he
hasn't learned to throw that good curve.
But you gotta have fast ball. Newsom contended,
when means ball game. ought to know enough
games. But won 200, too, don't forget"
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