Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-12
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ngton Baseball Club is to reacqure Mickey Vernon from
the Red sox in order to serve as batting COACH and
naturally. play first base too Vernon of course
would be preferred free agent second tip is that
Vernon later might succeed Cookie Lavagetto manager
Laurel racing fans who made Ally Khans Rose Royale
the second choice in the washington. c. International
last November II, now have beated explanation Of the
highly rated French llys defeat Royae II 4-year-
DID, died recently in France and Charley Hatton Of the
Morning Telegraph quotes Ally Khan saying "She had
large ulcer the size Of human head toward the Of
the intestinal tract Ally Khan, who the ulcer
caused bis stars defeat at LAUREL told Haton the only
Indication Of Illness Rose Royale gave slight
perature the day before she died
You win hear and much the same commercials
perhaps, but viii be spared Ed Sullivan when Mercury
sponsors today EastWest Pro Bowl game today at AIS
EST) from Los Angeles. One-hundred- eighty NBC sta
tons from coast TO coast win carry the football game many
using color.
THE LONG PROPOSED major Eastern intercollegiate
football league be closer realization than most peo
pie think according to Tom Hamilton athletic director at
Pitt The Panthers who apparently have given up their
night to win membership in the Western Conference would
join such prospective members Army Navy Penn State
Syracuse West Virginia. Boston College, Holy Cross and
Vllanova.
When the rug was pulled out from under Basketball
Coach Howard Cam at New York University the veteran
got few things on his chest IF I'm making all that
money that obeck Vic Obeck NYU athletic directory says
why do have suit Of clothes and two lousy and
wife who Is thinking I'm holding out her?" OF other
money being sliced up and the music department is
getting any Of It, don't like it." Then I'm the old days
the players could speculate tickets and make hell Of
lot more than t. But after these blasts the apparently
signed peace pact and buddy. buddy again.
Owners Of 1889 newly turned 2year-old race horses
have until Wednesday to decide whether to gamble SIS
each at odds Of about go to That's the fee due keep
young colts es eligible for the 1858 Pmico Futurity
which was the fourth richest in the world last year
On the list of all the players believed be eligible
for the 1858 Hall Of Fame election" the Baseball Writer'S
Association have placed Walter Boom BOOM Beck pitch
ing coach Of the Senator's In Is years the majors
won SO games lost 50.
GIL McDoUGALD IS TELLING New York baseball
writer's that Casey Stengel gives him choice will ask
to play shortsop this season. 1T wasn't until the middle
Of last that began TO feel home there McDougad
Nov that have the feel I'd rather not 60 back to
second or third base"
Old Boxing Promoter frankie Mann relates this story
dealing with John L. Sullivan John L. appearing at
theater In Baltimore when two young priests Father
Wheeler and Father Mccormick saw him standing in front
In his top hat and rock coat Father Wheeler pastor
OF the Holy Comforter Church In Southeast Washington
for Is Let's introduce ourselves Father Mccormick
suggested My father lost bet Sullivan when he was
beaten by Corbett The priests did so and when Father
Mccormick mentioned his dad Sullivan asked Where are
you stationedT AT orphans home Father Mccormick
replied John reached in his pocket pressed roll OF
bills into the priests hand For the kids he said In the
roll $16 probably all Sullivan on him at the time
Yankees report their a-tme biggest advance ticket
sae which not surprising considering they have
York to themselves Archie Wool the elderly Cockney
groom who accompanied Wwyn to Laurel in 1852 his
victory in the first international died recently at New
market England at the age Of &c. After his DEATH
learned that the hermitke Woo left than $4,000
10 two nieces The source? The stock market
WHEN MICKEY CRAWFORD upset Chico vejar during
the week started Matchmaker Terry Bremen and his
st. Nicks Arena OF on the year right . Last year
26 Of his So shows resulted in upsets Crawford
dentay is the son Of an oldtime hyweght Patsy Craw
ford and halls from Saginaw Mlch home town Of the
tabled Kid Lavigne
Naturally Texas AIM made pitch for Nays Eddie
Erdeas about the time Of the Cotton Bowl but the Aggies
the story goes didn't very close For thing
Eddie has got awful lot Of talent TO coach at Annapolis
the next couple Of seasons.
DR.. George Resta the gifted surgeon who is club ply
stefan Of the Senator's and Redskins trying to get up
enough nerve To play in the Washington clubs annual golf
tournament at Orlando this wnteE He's shy but the sports
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