Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-04

In Pittsburgh recently Jake Mintz flan'n s'ann.
manager of Ezzard Charles and Fritzie Zvc ex-ghter
to blows over matter TO their
Mntz Is threatening to sue because Fritie hit him in
the solar plastic The Orioles may not be much ball
club but for the Yankees they outdrawng
all clubs in the American League.
THE CLUBS THAT compose Canadas Big Four Football
LeagueToronto Hamilton Ottawa and Montreal loaded
with American players because OF recently
which permits each Canadian team to sign carry
Americans although only eight may any single
game NBC will start teecastng into this area IL
consecutive Saturdays August &C. finishing November
La Verne Usenberg Of Dorsey, Ill, why Eddie Yost
baseman with only 1885, whereas Yost has played
TOO games in for Washington j. O. Taylor Sphinx
of The Sporting News clears aon July 1884, Sphinx
replies Eddie Yost played left field and Sam Dente took
over at third The following day Yost returned to his normal
position and began consecutive streak post"
The new summer issue OF the milwaukee, telephone d.
rectory sketch OF County Stadium
Braves the front British tennis fans
strange lot. $4,000 them proved the other day
Wimbledon. After sitting standing through long
afternoon Of chilling rain without having ball struck
they advised by the system home
They Ndd--and rain checks issued,
there any refunds
IT IS CASEY STENCILS notion that hitters with 81
to 35-ounce bats are using sticks much too light "Why
amt there heavy bats like the jackson and
Hank Gowdy used?" Casey wonders you know something
the heavy bat could get anybody to it. would be
the to the slider Balls that in the fists
either them skinny or turn up dinky
grounders to the nfeld With the big time handle,
thered be SO balls popping over the ined the slider
pitchers would go nuts ss4ssssa
Danny Nardicos retirement from the ring had to come
later. As tt Is Danny probably lust beat the
boxing commissions On the other hand ring experts
predict that in years Andrews latest of the Tv
boxing favorites win be the top heavyweight contender
Only weighs $50 but at "a he still growing Forget
live Tv boxing Fridays until September but tomorrow
thereI be Sandy Saddler and Libby Manzo in nontte
fight (Dumont) and Mddeweghts Jackie La Bua and Billy
McNeece (ABC).
Almost year the day Bickford shortstop
Johnny Logan had 1t out in Manhattan restaurant another
pitcher another Milwaukee fielder almost to blows
in whether pitching hitting that has
retarded the Braves this season.
HOW CAN YOU FIGURE baseball, in view Of the fact that
the Giants lost Of their rs nine at night and
10 Of their last 14? for the football Giants they
really going to make production Of their
training, opening camp site July Is at Salem Oreg
with record squad Of also win be the heaviest with
tackles ranging from 25pound ghtweghts to SOOpound
Earl Putnam reporting to Coach Jim Lee Howell.
Fort Myers not Fort Pierce reported here and there
viii be where the Pirates viii train next Spring The move
Myers the lower tip of Forida West Coast win mark
the third since Branch Hickey took charge Of the Pittsburgh
club four years ago. This leaves Pierce the East
Coast. open-and win the Orioles take it?