Evening star., 1955-07-31
WIN, LOSE OR
HNAVV BY FRANCIS STANN
In Case You're Interested

ARCHIE MooREs INDEPENDENCE never was pointed
up better than his selection of North Adams Mass his
training site for Rocky Marciano thus Haunting the wishes
Of the IBC which preferred Atlantic City Liberty N Y
The challenger that he earned the title shot in
spite of Octopus Inc and entitled to pick and choose
Juan Coll Vidal the Puerto Rican newspaper official
whose Camarero has 54 straight races
he has bet dime any of them. The bay colt
is little job, standing only IA hands and weighing 750
pounds but he's got Bold Venture blood in him.
Army life is not calculated improve the batting eyes
OF major eaguers but apparently it did not hurt Johnny
cBren Of the Pirates former AAmerica basketball star
from Seattle u Although he's been to bat just over
100 times Oren is leading" the National League with
and he wasn't that kind of hitter when he first up
Willie Shoemaker, the laconic jockey, hardly
amplies but he isn't afraid of biting off direct
as he proved the other day when asked T you chance
to ride horse in the world today which would it be?
Wllie'S reply: Swaps"
Charley Johnston manager of Champions Moore and
Sandy sadder. names his altme alley fighters" in Real
and includes Rocky Grazano, Jack Dempsey, Willie Pep
Harry Greb BUNNY Davis Tony Galento and FRITZ Zivc
But the roughest and drtiest fight Of all between
Jack London the writer and bartender at Jeres
camp IN Reno in 1910," Johnston recalls.
.-...
EDDIE ARCARO, WEAKENED by the rgors Of reducing
Frustrated by the at Arlington Parkbut that was
20 years ago and Mr. Moneybag still Is going strong
The difference is that he rides only pweghed
instead OF having to starve himself ride ordinary
norSes Jim Finigan the American Leagues A-Star
tnrd baSeman but Manager Lou Boudreau City
says the reason ne shifted Fngan to second base is because
Jim had trouble on bunts and couldn't go to his right the
line at third" Boudreau, who managed the Red sox
last year. thinks the L. should be between Yankees
and Red Sox who have surprised him only mildly st
had them tabled for 1856" Lou explains.
Area fans will have roofing interest in quite few
Coege A-Sar players August IL in Chicago in the game
with the Cleveland Browns . From MARYLAND will be
Dick Bielsk and Ronne Waller Navy the good hafback
Johnny Weaver and three embryo Redskins in Ralph Gug
em Tom Louderback and Johnny Allen the latter neman
from Purdue When First Baseman Eddie Robinson of the
Yanks blooped double last Wednesday his first hit
OF the season that wasn't single or a home rum
Robbie had Is of each but being gazee he had no base
blow which called for base-running
WHEN THE YANKEES called up Don Larsen from their
Denver farm the other day they only getting s
ptcner In the Western League but guy who may help
win his bat IT not with his pitching Larsen hit seven
nomers Tor Denver in addition one in the recent A-Star
game in which he was the winning pitcher.
Doug Ford, who finally won big tournament when he
golfer in his school days Ford explains the reason he
plays SO fast that kid he raced around the course
SO as 10 play more holes Tommy Byrne the 35-year-od
southpaw who has been fe-sayer for the
ngures L ought to pitch well four years
AFTER that can play the outied I'm good hitter and
casey Snge ought to bat me higher than seventh eighth
JIM NORRIS MINIONs claim that while tickets for
won't be ready for shipment until sometime
In August mail orders from all the Nation amount to
well over 100000 setting the most bisternv nace
OF any heavyweight tight in the modern era"
Cub pitching which has murdered Willie Mays average
tS SEASON. mas hed the Say Hey kid to three hits Chicago
-o"t an were nome runs They'll lead old Charles
OUT OF MS stan again Wednesday at Syracuse presumably
to put away Tommy Hurricane) Jackson A FORGOTTEN
2-year-od named Black Hoe has record not all horse
players will remember He finished of Swaps in each
OF tnree races the California champion lost in 1854
Touchdown Club honors Bucky Harris and his Tigers
Tuesday at the 1880 o'clock luncheon Don Shannon,
exist johns and Maryland freshman star is senior at
west POINT and ngures to play stsng tackle this season.
but he tells friends here that he NAV give I'M the IN
order TO better his academic standing and win an arborne
infantry commission \. Shannon was the boy singled
out oy jim Tatum several ago in his attack on Armv
"going- Observation-Disclosures" program