Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
WIN, LOSE OR
DNAW By FRANCIS STANN
Of This and That

Of This and That
THE SPLIT BETWEEN AL WE'LL manager of Rocky Mar
cano International Boxing Club said to stem from
WELLS claim that Norris had reneged written
promise to pay heavyweight champions taxes his title
nights that the contract with the 1BC has expired WE'LL
reported trying to induce the brewery that the
Cardinals to underwrte rival organization to the
IBC using Marcano and other fighters in WELLS stable
nucleus.
Bob Rodenberg, Washington sportsman who dropped a
wad Baltimore Colts football
few to Cuba this month to enter business
and to set up permanent home EV Clay VINO mines Tor
such dbts learns that 1887 died at Hialeah while
cutchng winning mutue ticket The horse he had backed
was named Time To Go.
Dr. Joyce Brothers. hit the jackpot the kept giving
coseups Of famous fighting face in the audience Mickey
Walkers. The fight mob is convinced Dr. Brothers
wouldn't have had 1t not been for the help of Eddie
Eagan who permitted to advise her. Jim Tatum who
rarely dinner speaker than night will address
the Lions Club banquet for the Martnsburg W Va High
School football team next Tuesday, along with Coaches
Tommy Mont Whitley Dove and with good Three
who played for Maryand's unbeaten freshman team this
year-Diche Lewis, Ted Kershner and Dale Wroe-were
products of Martinsburgs indicated eleven of "a and it
could be there more where they came from.
THE LATE HONUS WAGNER signed his first baseball
contract william Wagner because he felt William sounded
impressive The contract called for $35 month and
contained clause which stipulated that Wagner must pay
for his uniform and Shoes cost to be taken out of his first
pay Thus williams" first paycheck from the Steubenvil
Ohlo club OF the Tr1State League was Tor SS In
annual Stuart Fla Sash Club light tackle sash tourna
January IT, 8 and 49, conservation is practced to the
extent that killing fish under net inches except for
mounting will result in the loss of all points for that fish,
When Bobo Olson defended his middleweght title against
Sugar Robinson the weight limit 100 pounds but it
not always Ruby Rob F1tzsimmons, who won the
from Nonpare Jack Dempsey in 1884, found he could
continue to make 154 pounds which the limit at the
time avaled himself of privilege then possessed by
all champions Of altering weight standards to suit their
convenience Fz upped to 1853 pounds which changed
to the present 100 in 1915 Asked what he missed most OF
all when the Pittsburgh steeers released him because of
advancing years. onetme great fuback Marion Motley
replied Thoe big fat cigars Art Rooney (Steeers owner
used to pass out"
Phog Allen who recently called wilt the stilt) Chamber
lain the greatest basketball player of all time
coach the freshman The controversial Allen will be
past 70 by the time Chamberlain play varsity ball and
Kansas has mandatory 1Oyear retirement for Its hired
help Phog has enough enemies, well friends to make
for bitter fight in the legislature effort made to
except him.
IF MAURY McDERMOTT of the Senators winos up in
uniform the Yankees will have three of the best
hitting pitchers Of this any other age McDermott very
handy with bat in his hands, but no more so than Don
Tommy Byrne About the only other American
League pitchers in the class Ned Carver and Early
Wynn. Not the least dangerous sports activity in the
world merely watching the Redskins provided Griffith
Stadium is behind of the goal posts The battles for
possession of the ball following extra point and field goal
fercely of proportion to the value of pgskn
Chicago fan broke ankle this season in scramble for
ball and in San Francisco police had to artificial res
piraon to revive wouldbe trophy collector When an
aing horse requires TRANSMISSION the blood lines
affected nasuch the usual dose involves gallon OF blood
from an unpedigreed pony?
Earl Morra Michigan States AH-America quarterback
finds himself the predicament Vic Janowcz few
years ago. Because he also ardhng college third
baseman Morra is receiving baseball offers and is torn
between the two sports In Janowicz case the National
League pitchers made his mind for him. Maryland Will
two chances to make history in the Orange Bowl one
by winning and breaking Okahomas winning streak
the other by shutting out the Sooners who have scored
consecutive Good news for his old rams at
Detroit and Washington that Gerry Walker the former
outelder who parayzed after spine injury Is able 10
move both arms and to walk again.
Racing circles won't be surprised Louis B. Mayer OF the
movies OF the big bidders for Nashua when the sealed
offers the Beair horses opened next Thursday
George Hala who will continue to but longer coach
the Chicago after this rarely came OIL second
best repartee with his players but Fuback Jack Manders
once delivered perfect squech to his boss Caught from
behind as he ran for opponents goal Mands returned
to Hear Haas Looks like you've lost some OF
your speed" Manders nodded agreeaby then said: But
didn't notice anybody down there to take lateral"
WHEN AND IF ELLIS KINDER is pitching and Walker
Cooper is catching Cardinals next the ST. Louis
club will battery toang SO years. going on a. Kinder
when sold by the Red sox paid Manager Pnky Hg-
gins high tribute when he spoke of Pnky as the bes man
ager ever played for next Joe Mccarthy Marse joe it
was who first of the veteran reiever who
with the exception of standout season IN the Class
Kitty League had much of record Kinder was "a
when Mccarthy got him and later became a
1916 hurer.
Jersey Joe walcotts fighting professionally. A
new addition Haleah beauty salon in the grandstand
first at any American track Does 1t surprise to
be reminded that Cincinnati finished only the world
champion Dodgers batting 2 to 270 and that OF the six
National Leaguers hit 40 home runs the Redegs
had two-Ted Kluszewsk, Al, and Waly Post, 40?