Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-19
WIN, LOSE OR
DNAW By FRANCIS s1ANN
Of This and That

< CHUCK DRESSER WHO may be managing the SEN
ators Tigers Podunk next apparently hit
on nose when he predicted that Camo
Paqual Pedro Ramos would win games than Bob
Porerheld 22game winner and Maury McDermott
who had 18game campaign So far it's no contest, al
though neither of Chucks CubanS burning the Amer
can League. Therell be PattersonMoore fight for
the heavyweight title in California Florida if Gus DAmato
manager young Patterson has his He wants it in
New York and UNDERSTANDABLE doesn't how long his
boy tiger must wait.
That pep by Commissioner Bert Bell that piped
to the Redskins California must have confused them real
good if there unconscious master of double
talk it's Bertram He and Casey Stengel panel show
would be a riot they numerous New York
scrbes delay Williams entrance into the Hall of
Fame and with Williams
elsewhere is batting something like 179 against Yankee
pitching ball of fire in the Bronx park.
Whatever happened to Happy Chambers presidential
ambitions in Chicago? That foperoo he couldn't blame on
Saigh, Carpenter, Webb and Perfni nav
For day reasonably innocent pleasure pitfalls
par-mutue wagering and whatever a happens to be
carrying hp AL Fahey reminds that the 18th renewal
of the famed Foxcacher National Cup Steepechase will be
held on Willie duPonts lawn at Fair HILL Nd September
This that threemile grind which requires horses and
riders to make 10 hurdles including the 6foot4 Chinese
Wall" Rocky Marcano is opening bowling alleys near
his home town of Brockto Mass which may help to take
his mind off possible comeback unless the venture lays
a monumental egg.
WHEN Ell CHAMA STRUCK a blow for Venezuela by
winning the Washington D c., International at Laurel
said by British racing writer's that it meant loss OF
nearly to English thoroughbred breeders
by prospective American buyers for whom the latest Is the
hest To Charles McCarry who mpores this geographic
cal dot the Green Mountains from North Adams
Mass Arche slept there back to Vermont Is done
Until proved otherwise Boston's Jim Piersal must be
regarded the American Leagues No. defensive center
fielder At the last look he'd made only two errors while
handling 1926 chances, whereas Mickey Mantle OF the
Yankees land shame HIM goofed twice in 26S chances
Navy Coach Eddie Erdeatz introduces new press con-
ference when under the leadership of Eddie
Leonard Annapolis takes football writer's Chesa
peake Bay so-caled fishing party.
Nashua has troubles with track handcappers when they
dish out more than 1870 pounds? Ribo Italian
horse which may may the Laurel International
recently handed out the high weight OF 152 pounds
Tot Syearold next with 1Ss pounds for the Gran
Permio Ctta de Wares.
CLYDE KING THE NICE GUY, time pitcher for the
Dodgers and of the Atlanta Crackers buys
breakfast of his pocket for all of his players who attend
church Sundays More than half of his guys take him
up on the deal.
The old sports didn't fare so we'll in Chicago Chandler
was football COACH Hartman eightgo polo player
and Truman a horseshoe pitcher Sugar Ray isn't the
only fighter who dough to Jim Norris partially which
explains the IBC monopoly Why it the Phies are al
WAYS left at the starting gate they had good early foot
they might have been contenders the couple
Ray Bennigsen former president Of the Chicago Card
nails to be vice president of the new race track in New
Orleans-the citys third Louisville not very happy
teup with the Senator's The Colonies in the
cellar the American Association and can't where the
so-called parent club is giving them much help
EDDIE MATHEWS HITS more home per times al
bat lone out of IA than Mantle, Snider Kuszews anc
Mays . The Yankees have first baseman at Denver
Mary Throneberry who could break Of Ted Williams
old American Association records And If he continues
do well he may wind up alternating with Bill Skowron
first next On most other club he'd be paynt
regularly right
Pete Runnels rates big hand. He's not only Wash
ingtons hitter but pretty good first baseman,a fair
sh second baseman shorstop OF sorts and play thu
outheld If necessary. corporation Enterprise Co
is-gueSs who? Mantle match Ken Boyer, Cards third
baseman whose two tremendous plays in the AStar Gam
at Gth Stadium still topics of.conversation is cketeC
to play in the Louis outhed next Reason Genera
Manager Frank Lane wants to move the dangerous htn
but slowed up shortstop Alvin Dark, to third base