The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1955-07-09
Ted Williams -


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can League Baseball Club, TO Boston for an
and the paper said would be interesting TO observe wbs
or not ne escapes an operation as he did in 1899
ROLE OF GOOD SAMARITAN
One morning at breakfast in Boston, read tb,, III
athlete would be Of the game that day and for Soma
TO owing the of that alton After oet
my morning study of the Christian Science Bible Lesson
felt an irresistible urge phone the baseball office and
the role Of a Good Samaritan. which did
NOT A BASEBALL FAN, CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE CONTRIBUTION
Lest J misead some OF you into consuming YOUR lin
in directions vnwise have been TO baseball o,n. H.
dozen years in fact have taken in only five fen in M
fhrfyve years have been interested in Christian scen
but have from time TO time contributed towards improve
Morale Thinking and Leadership
CHRIST, TRUTH MAKES FREE
was given connection with elderly woms
and stated that an operation is not necessary The dssno
merely registers mental am which, the Christ Truth Wild
Jesus said would make free, can wipe out
And your Christian Science Headquarters here gives mi
right interpretation of the Masters life and teachings
SPIRITUAL INSPIRATION
went into some detail and then said II want YOU
nave confidence that be used by God bring
the desired results the inspiration of the Scripture
is no resPeeier of persons and a little child shall .
them"
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CRUSADER
And so. If it convenient reach this athIeie-hn
" the manager should along first or the general man
aser, or your mulfimIionae owner tell any Of he
and il you should talk with the muIfimlionse owner teI
him I'm the Christian Science crusader who called on hid
al the BookcadIae. Detroit year or so ago relative nj
his very sour sl25,ooooo investment.
MESSIAH ONE PERFECT ANSWER
This heavy investment for star ball player Il
Piteher-who arrived with SEEMINGLY DEAD ARNI
which after long periods of physical treatments failed 10
prove And, So talked with the mvItmilIonaire
this disabled athlete, Individually, and stated that M
PROBLEM is NOT MEDICAL or PHYSICAL, BUT IS moral
and SPIRITUAL! and Gods risi Science, Second Coming
Christ Trufh-he Messiah TO all peopes the ONE period
answer in the entire universe!
PLAYED MORE GOOD YEARS
VERY SOON THEREAFTER, this athlete was back
HIS OLD FORM and had FIVE MORE VERY GOOD YEAUa
INDEEDl
AT loo O'CLOCK THAT DAY. the Boston RADIO NEW
CAST announced that the athlete TED WILLIAMs Wou
PLAY, and he did!
OPERATION UNNECESSARY
There are many interesting aspects TO this experen
For example, when arrived little early TO keep an la
barber shop appointment said TO the barber-with dos
in his ehsr-"Joe have red hot news for yovl hp
Just finished talking with the Red Sox baseball office re
TO that contemplated appendeeomy and told them that
operation IS not necessarily" and went into some detail
the benefit OF the barber and his customer When F
RETURNED TO BOSTON FROM WASHINGTON the nU
year said, Joe did you ever see or hear from that d
VINO was in the chair when told Of my efforts in behalf
Tied Wiiams)7 The barber said mo, us {
peculiar thing. never him again and he was stead
customer, tool"
GRATEFUL FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
hadn't intended TO smUse. but many ehuekles at III
point said, y can easily explain that the doctor vi
forced into postgraduate course of seIfexsminsion
self-improvenent. .w
ann most grateful for this greatest Divine Revelsts
since Christ Jesus, and I'm increasingly grateful for the
fegenf interpretations and reporting Of the Christian ssn
Monitor am ever grateful for Christian Seenee-m'
Than words can possibly express.
AFTER THOUGHTS
MIRACLES!
On the eve Of Memorial Day that same year. 80, 50,
TO The Red Sox from that Boston hotel powerful inspiration
message which had apparently inspired the club that pm
DEFEAT THE STAR YANk PITCHER RUFFINc, in I'm"
'nn'nss-eighf runs three Of them homersl K.oI
Somefms later At New York. the RED Sox Prr
FORMED THE UNHEARD or FEAT OF DEFEATING 1H
YANks FIVE STRAIGHT cAMEsl u
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