Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-10
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BALTIMORE, NOV. 9.-More and more New YORK pox-
ing writer's suspecting that James D. Norris was
victim of heart attack not food poisoning last August
Norris who has not been at his Office at Madison Square
Garden since his Illness may retire president OF the
International Boxing Club and finger Teddy Bremen pro-
moter at ST. Nicholas Arena, new head man. Although
President Eisenhower hasn't announced definitely whether
he will attend the Army-Navy game, requests from the
White House reported to total 43s tickets
Pete Dawkins, who is frst-cass blocker as well as a
superb ball carrier for Army wasn't always good at taking
out woud-be tackers His blocking and defensive work
used to be bad Coach Red Baik admits I'VE thought
he'd never be able to help u.s. Dawkins admits that he
didn't learn to block at all until he went to the Military
Academy
Rocky Marcianos new Book of Boxing and Body
Building" is just of the press PrentissHa $495) and
contains description Of hypothetical
fight between Marciano and Heavyweight Champion Floyd
Patterson Rockys old trainer Charley Goldman provides
the account which ends in the sixth round with Patterson
kayoed. The latest official bulletin from Baseball
Commissioner Ford Tricks headquarters still refers to the
Brooklyn and New York teams in the National League
BEFORE THE MICHIGAN sTATE-NoTRE DAME game
today Spartan Coach Duffy Daugherty declared that one
reason he knew the Irish had strong squad was because
the South Bend talent scouts picked up about Is boys we
wanted" Daughery singled out Quarterback Bob Williams
Tackles Don Lawrence and Bronko Nagursk and Guards
Bob Pietrzak and Dick Shulsen. The Yankees have
scheduled only one exhibition with minor league club for
49, game at Richmond with their International League
alates explaining that they have abandoned the old
practice of betting busheague opponents en- route north
from Florida The Phies will be the Yankees favor1te
opponents. The clubs meet 10 times.
The origin of Paul Bryant's nickname Bear" is ex-
planned by Fred Russell in his book Bury Me in an Old
Box Seems the Texas AIM coach who served terms
at Maryland and Kentucky got his name when ne was In
high school at Fordyce Ark. travelling show came to
town. offering So minute to anybody who would wreste
trained bear Bryans friends goaded him into trying 1t
and the bear walked the main street OF Fordyce bearing
sign which read II will wreStle Paul Bryant at the New
Lyric tonight" In the of the match the bears
muzze off, Bryant fiat on his back and the bear
placed his snou against Pau cheek as the keeper tried to
pull the animal back. Bryant scared he ran out OF
the ring without trying to collect his money
Lee savold the old heavyweight is back in boxing-as
manager of ight-heavy named Frank Weissberger
Cy Deman demon Handicapped Of the music world takes
pride in the album Meyer Davis Invites" that is played
daily at Laurel in honor of the Washington, D. c. Inter-
national Monday Meyer Davis in person. performed at the
International Ball last night at the sheraton-Park
THE PRO BASKETBALL SEASON has hardly begun
but already critics calling the Boston CetcS, coached
by Red Auerbach of the ALT time great combinations.
Pimlico launching campaign to point out that people
do win at the claims that more than $4,000 winning
tickets cashed daily at Pmico I'm addition to papers
carrying the total attendance and handle asks Executive
Director Lou Pondfeld why not line reading Win
ming tickets cashed-55247. Winning wagers to public
1887 1852"
Irv Noren fondy remembered one of the Senators
last good Observation-Disclosures not only launched 81
million bowling alley in Pasadena (hes part owner but
an oldme upstate New York friend Carmen Basio trav-
eed across the country front for the bakers son from
jamestown, N Y Roy Campanella has 41-foot cabin
cruiser up for sale asking only $4,000 for it. Campy
didn't prove to be as astute boat buyer and commodore
he catcher I'm away from home from February to
October" Roy now laments, $50 why the boat?"
One of the good banquets coming up is that by the
BETTER Shorts Arlington q Thursday In the
Terrace Room Arlington Towers) but why it's called by
some as "the poor mans Touchdown Dinner is mystery
It's $1Oapate dinner and the sports personalities aren't
exactly -mne eithe-Roy Sievers of the Sena
tors Frank Malone of the Red Sox Dick Groat Of the
Pirates Robin Roberts of the Phls ct AL plus Sleepy Jim
Crowley and Tommy Richardson who president of the
Eastern League humorous than SO cent of the
thy