Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-02
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tOO DONI HEAR PITCHERS damnlng the rabbit in
the ball so much this and with good the
American League home than IS per cent
more than 81 per cent in the National The thought
occurs that Kerby Farrell rookie manager of the Indians
doing real good job keeping reasonably close to the
top. Joe Walton, All-American football and
Redskn draftee the not surprising winner of the
yerst OF Psbughs Athletic Committee award for scholar
ship athletic achievement sportSmanship and aptitude
Walton son of the late Tiger who played for the Redskins
also was Pitts baseball centerheder
Herb Score following orders of his doctor and the Cleve
land club staying behind closed doors at the Hagersown
No. nome OF an uncle but by telephone he disclosed that
he must have received between 5000 5000 letters
he was struck in the right Gil McDougald line drive
And these in addition to holy medals and special prayers
nom total strangers he adds Its wonderful world
JF Petach, quartermaster Veterans of Foreign Wars
writes from St. Paul. Mimi when Jack COMBS pitched
his IS shutouts in 1910 he banked every other team in the
American League have Jacks decision
in 1906 1907 1909 and hope that before my
time on earth is terminated win be able gather those of
1910. 1911 and 1912" More about Mr.. Pieachs data
Coombs later. &skaA
DEL BAKER HAS BEEN in major league baseball OF and
on since he started with the Tigers in 1914 che managed
Detroit to pennant in $780, but the apparently
Is new to Bailey GoSs who noted Tv had panned
on the Red Sox coach Friday night at Grifth Stadium
There's Jack Baker" bithely supplied old Wet Cold and
Delicious
In its monthly chatter column on fan clubs Sport
Magazine reports that the St. Louis Browns Fan Club has
long outived the team admired This group of deards
including Opera Singer Helen Traube holds frequent
ngS 10 ak over old times and dream Of future which
the Brownies will live again. The club two slogans
The Browns will Live Again" and ITO He'll With the
Baltimore Orioles!"
Much of New England track talk is centered around
Bash lnce OF Tufts who caught in AIS seconds for
44O in the New England championships recently Track his
orians certain this the quarter over run by
college student in New England but expecting
from lnce He is, you see, only sophomore
*. STAN MUSIAL IS CONVINCED that If he ever were
going to hit AGO. 4s was the II got $50 hits and
up with 1916 average got five hits in four different games
out IN more than 80 other games didn't get loud foul
That's what killed me-" Ted williams looks bored when
he plays efeld especially when he is seen squeezing his
bat and grinding his teeth at the plate Theodore no
donkey on defense Don't forget Joe DiMaQgio was Mr.
Casual himself in the field.
The Indianapolis 500" is not true sporting event. but
one Tor automobile editors And they have replaced
by aviation writer's Sara Cooper Miss Kansas CITY of
1857 and strong entry in the Miss Missouri competition
is the l7yearod daughter of Walker Cooper
OF the Cards Allan Burton popular golf instructor at
the Army Navy Country Club Joins the pros nead Middle
CON- recent stress on keeping the ndenaons the iron
clubs clean Of dirt and grass you'll never get backsnn
with dirty clubheads Burton says Take sharp wooden
or plastic tee and dig out the dirt while walking from one
shot to another"
Maryland racing fans who saw Jan Burke's Dedicate
win the 100000 Campbell Memorial at Bowie last spring did
double take when in Dedcates start since the Camn
oe ne went on at $e4O to 81 in the Carter Handicap at
Belmont Thursday In Maryland the horse wouldn't have
been more than to despite the presence Boston Doge
Dedicate bit Short lost by head and paid $72O to place
Boston Doge was dead last at to 5.
BALTIMORE SOURCE REPORTS that Paul Richards
OF the Orioles will offer coegian the first bonus
In excess Of $4,000 ever paid to Negro Belmont Park
which boosted Of spending So million to improve the tracks
facilities drew fewer customers opening day Wednes-
day than the toers at Raceway that night Les,
was bet at Belmont, too.
team can hit into triple play and still score run
as Syracuse proved against Schenectady in an
League game the other night Syracuse had the bases filled
with none out when the batter grounded to Schenecady
second basean who started what seemed to be normal
double play with the third base scoring The man
on second however also tried to and was out at the
plate to complete the triple play.
The Pittsburgh Pirates nestled in the National League
cellar learning how bitter fans can be- Justice Of the
peace at New Kensngton Pittsburgh dismissed trac
voator the other day. declaring THE time this happens
I'll sentence you three days at Forbes Field" Forbes
Field Is the home Of the Pirates