Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-19
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By LEWIS r. ATcHlSoN

CONGRATULATIONS TO Jockey Eddie Arcaro, cee-
brang his 10th birthday today Don't send bubbegum
AL Demao retired Redskins center though he'll only
be nine officially, February 49, cigar would be more
appropriate Heaven help the committeeman who failed
to include Lefty Grove the first nominees to Mary
lands Hall of Fame if they're ever in Homecoming, Md.
Lefty is the towns police commissioner It's typo
graphical when they write that Middleweight Gene
Fullmer is in the mink The pugist and Manager Mary
Jensen mink ranch at West Jordan. Utah. frankie
Fsc who used to get thrown out Of ball for talking
too much, is raking in dough a lecture tour.
Commission Chairman Jocko Miler's pronouncement
that boxing gloves must weigh in the District
surprised few who thought that the way the law
written College coaches say weight makes difference
when you're tagged properly Down you go, ounces
or pounds. The Joe Sayodi who 75-yard high
hurdles for Michigan State recently the 22opound
of the former Notre Dame All American ullback Of
the same name
PROVING THAT PRO football players have more on
the ball than their hands, Clyde Goodnight former Green
Bay Packers and Redskins end will receive his medical
from the University Of Tennessee in June He also
completed the rough draft of book football The
passing years ) have not duled Jimmy Lakes wit Hand
ing the runnerup prize bronze glove to Golden Gloves
contestant attened So seconds by his opponent last week
the veteran said Here this the next
time" Alfred Vanderbits Social Outcast has sweet
tooth for dandeons whatever that proves Coach Red
Auerbach of the Boston Celtcs spent the of
scouting Southern collegiate basketball talent.
Remember Dick Groat of Duke2 He scored Sc points
for semipro team at Pittsburgh recently We know
fellow who'd give IS Jerry Bastianneses position
maitre d. when Bowie opens its dining next
month Maryland couldn't pubicize Its informal track
meet with Navy yesterday because of the limited seating
capacity In the Terps armory it will be different Coach
Jim Kehoe hopes, when Nays hedhouse is
pleted Add Sam Wilson's to the list. Of football
players who failed to make good in baseball Sam caught
five games for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1921. we'll
known football official he adviser to Commissioner
Bert Bell pro rules.
JIM MORIAR1TY WRITES from San Francisco that If
half Tho Forty
next because of that injured foot he'll work
contract footing cornet in the band West Coast
writer's that Steve Korcheck former CIV who
into baseball catcher for the Senator's and
the service tells the Forty Miners he still wants to play
football for them.
Sam Fox, Of the Washington boys who played foot
ball for the New York Giants is teaching school and
coaching In Turkey. And Elmer Ripley who coached
basketball at both Georgetown and Yale reports that both
universities have alumni clubs in Tel Avv where Elmer
dean Of drbbng Tuffy Leemans another former Giants
star, the newest recruit in the insurance business
Doesn't Mggs Reilly rate salute for getting Catholic Uni
versitys basketball team back in contention the
Dixon Conference just in time to play host for the annual
tournament? The banner waving the Redskins
building made by Ev Russell, the awning and
basketball referee.
LOCAL PROMOTER has beaten his rivals to the gun
In lining up North South collegiate allsar basketball
tour that looks like winner Two we'll known coaches
will handle the squads and Washington may be included
the itinerary American Kennel Club registration figures
show that beages are the most popular dogs with boxers
second Wayne Mllner leaves this week for Texas to
rejoin Sammy Baugh for spring practice at Hardin
Simmons College
Athletic Director Jack Hagery says Georgetown is inter-
ested in joining basketball league of teams of similar
caber postwar effort to get big Eastern independents
together in football didn't e and helped pave the way
the demise OF the sport at halfdozen schools Joe Mills
former Eastern High football STAR is haberdashery
for of the big department stores frankie Manu.
retired boxing promoter remembers Gentleman Jim Corbett
ashonng good luck horseshe for friends his trips
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gave them hot hand. :.