Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-25
WIN LOSE OR
HNAW By FRANCIS sTANN
OF This and That


10 calls up Al Lopez fiat statement last February in
Florida II don't how old Wynn is he's better pitcher
now than he ever waSand don't forget that he was one
Of the BEST Manager Lopez of the White said That's
why traded good man like Minnie Minoso for him"
Casey Stenge is debunking the legend that he is
patoon-happy, or haven't you been noticing how many
games the Yankees have been winning while using only
9oF 10 men? OF course having Turley and Larsen and
shanz pitching as they've been doing is some help.
Tne perfect nat game in duckpins-an even 100-is a
rarity but no rarer than 80 rolled the it done
by Flora Mcgee in the Surgeon Generals Office League at
Penn Recreation. She shot 10 straight 9s
We're all getting old if think that it was only few
years ago that Abe RoSeneld the oneme Catholic
University basketball star and an exceptional sofba
pitcher. His daughter Roberta Bonny) Rosenfeld has
been voted the outstanding girl athlete by the Wilson High
School graduating class Finishing third in the 22Oyard
low hurdles last Saturday in the Carolina AAU champion
ships at Raleigh was disgrace for Jack Linden who
captained Anacostia High and was graduated in 1856
According to his proud dad Jacks time Of 228 ranks him
NTH in the country this year. Young Linden junior
at Duke, was running at time when Elias Gilbert
setting world record in 221
THE AMERICAN LEAGUE should have race such as
the National Capital League in bowling spare in
the last box of the last Of the by Ellis Mailman
won the title for Valley Forge. The owy standing Of
the Cincinnati Redegs doesn't surprise Ted williams
Let's face it," Ted was saying opening day when the
Red Sox played the Senator'S they have only one truly
good hter-Frank Robinson. The rest pitcher can get
outs
From 81 Burick's column in the Dayton (ohio) News:
my friend Don WOLFE sports editor of the Toledo Blade
has an item that again there's positively
pretense Of good feeling any between Paul Brown
boss of the Cleveland Browns and his retired quarterback
great, Otto Graham. Graham will coach the College ALI
Stars against the pro champion Detroit Lions at Chicago
In August At recent press gathering in Detroit Edwin
j. Anderson, president of the Lions said Brown had
toned to the Lions his hope they would take of OTTO
That some Los Angeles citizens disenchanted with
the Dodgers obvious when Councilman Patrick l..
Rundberg, who originally voted for the cty-Dodger pact
in which the OMaey ball club to get Chavez Ravine
blasts the whole idea and National League President
Warren Giles, especially If you want to build bank does
city give away 800 choice acres? How many
name the horse that won the Kentucky Derby and
Preakness only to fail in the Belmont? The answer
Pensve in 1914 beaten in the Belmont by Bounding Home
WHEN KID GAv1AN FIGHTS Yama Bahama at
Miami June l8 it will the 44th eevsion appear
ance Of the veteran Cuban welterweight Although
Frank Clifford plays the lead role in detective series Just
filmed for Tv he indicates, through close friend, that he
will be in the New York Giants backhed this fall.
When Ty Cobb attempted to introduce himself to Willie
Mays on the field at San Francisco it's written Say Hey
didn't even know who he was at first.
James Van Allen, quoted in the May 26 Sports Illus
ated would cut down the Importance of the big in
tennis by moving the service line foot the net
Van Aleu- president Of the Newport Casino and the United
States Tennis Hall Of Fame, explains Each point has
become Of big and scramble for the net and
position. So it's three shots and point is all over
Willie Shoemaker who was defending Silky Sullivan all
winter admits that slkys wind is bad and that he is
not a completely sound horse The might be said for
Jewels Reward. He didn't like a sound colt in the
Derby Preaknes and his breeding is far better than
Silky's
Floyd Patterson, who continues to train almost daily
at Greenwood Lake, j. for opponents for his heavy
weight TITLE admits that he really has few chalengers
He'd like to fight Roy Harris and half dozen others,
but the zone guy I'd like meet in the ring is Rocky
Marciano."
Patterson may be little late Marciano smartly, has
given up fighting Last time we saw the Rock he'd got it
fnade and wasn't of mind to nght anybody.