The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-24
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Tigers Last Place. Wen, Il legt

uBYeHb LAST rUdCe-9 vuOu1 u ~.
Nv. Howard M. Cobb ives tsstnniss his ssesnt var
Manager. The first not u ~ promising but whh Ms
wonderful individual record he spsisb< ~ saeae<
opportunity
His views that ne had lot Of ivory weed out. and
Is slow thing rebuilding since fifteen others
securing ~ eonfry for talent" eombsftsd with -
Christ seisnes facts Of life and MISUNDERSTANDING -
Psychological ebssrvston Of The vast unused -
the svbconseovs mind but Which b hrewoN sst h evpel
eIssrnsss fhs divine rsvsIssisa u msa. in
Neutrality-suspicious. chrsfks. bsns eo&s sasrns image
end likeness. with divine dominion over slu
mr. Cobb. you can win two games out u bkrss from
here on" But you will follow the dvins inspired
leadership Of Noses Christ Mary Baker Eddy whose
fundamentals followed IN ,ssss by WASH
nston Lincoln John Wsnamaker Joan Of Arc. and Martin
LvFtsr. namely these:
LOVE GOD suPREMELY AND LOVE YOUR NEIGH
BoR As vouRsElF"i And they word-Bseauss I'll prob
svsys mental though YOU have human Ass
sad so-eslled ~snsfsrisr world 10 deal withi
~Masssr" Is merely visible bvt MYTHICAL mortal
theosht sbsdewy bvssqvs Of hs divine and only sub
stance Of Life and the universe infinite infslIbIs. Spirit
Mind Soul. God. divine Lowell
Mr.. Cobb invited the writer TO come down TO the hotel
late in ths morning and accompany him TO the Baseball
park order his pitcher, Johnnie Bsssisr
Christian Scientist superb batter and catcher, but mot
AGGRESSIVE ENoUcH"l
nv. Cobb left the writer for few minutes with Mr.
BsssIsr. returned and said. Let's go ths dvsovt"-
where shs writer sat until game me-snd then gives
. ssst in the stands
While sitting in the dvsovi the friendly Manager Of Tho
Chicago White passed by gave ihe writer pleasant
smile.
We thought II psevsr-'He doesn't know from
Adam-bvf II occurred TO the writer later that Mr. Cobb
probably had brief visit with the opposing Manager when
no had left for those few minutes after the ntroduefios
10 Mr. essslsr
And there, that Sunday afternoon. performed Tho
first PERFECT NO HITTER for many years. by fhs Chicago
White Sex recruit pitcher, Charley Robertson
The Tigers were defeated to o, and the writer
psrpIsxsd He had sought aid the Tigers but after eating
bite The Biblical three days" gave The The OPP
posing Manager receiving the writer's views through Mr.
Cobb end doubt in waereddown condition. received
Just the inspiration needed inspire his for That day.
The Tigers did get hot the third day and from
last 70 third place in 20 days te and finished third sscond
and third for three yearsM Cobb receiving talks from
the writer ~ about the Biblical 40 day intervals; but they
discontinued sfer thaf-no green light from the
lordNsnd the next two years nightmare for Mr.
Cobb and shs Tigers And another promising managerial
70 nsvghtl
Some years me writer said to Mr. Cobb: you
he'd understood what God trying 70 do with you and
you might have had finer in baseball than
jehn Mecrsw or Connie Mack!
PART
DEAR READERS: WE WILL, FOR THE MOMENT At
LEAST OMIT A GOOD DEAL OF THE DISCUSSION FROM
TINS POINT ON As HAD WITH MR. HOWARD.
And would direct your thoughts TO what happened in
fhs World Series after the decisive defeats OF the
rsnks N the 6rss two games Brooklyn The second
huaiiasins. Me ysnks using something Nike six tehsrs
has been rsvssisd TO the writer that God used Eston
howard 10 give the badly shattered Ysaks pitching staff
che divine inspiration and guidance that he clone Of ths
ysns organization capable Of presenting THE DARK
EST HOUR PREcEDEs THE DAMMIT
And remember although Yogi Berrs Is the Ysnks No.
esess Elsson Howard The bvIlpsn essehsr But
%. csd rs NO REsPEcTER OF PERSONS" AND "A
LITTLE CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM" The Scripture says.
Shortly sffsr the World Series two Of The writer's dear
Christian Science friends members Of TN Mother Church
end . branch Church. said what did you do In That
Werid Ssriss?"
Answsr WALL The side Of the angels regardless
pf how u came OUT
jackie Robinson has been our Detroit Tribune mail
ss Vet Tor something like three years. Three FIVE years
back of his sdmirsrs asked the writer, from time
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