Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-03-30
WIN, LOSE OR
ANAV BY FRANCIS STANN
OF This and That

HALLANDALE Fla, Mar. 29-Horace Allen Jones
the more familiar Jimmy-has trained many a stakes
winner and 50 million in purses for Calumet
Farm but today the first time that Plain Ben Jones'
boy stood chance of winning two 500 races
nthe same afternoon. The parlay "blew" when Iron
Lege ran next to last in the John B. Campbell Memorial
Handicap at Bowie about 10 minutes before Caumets
Tim Tam the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park
and stamped himself Kentucky Derby favorite.
I'm settle for one winner today Jimmy said cautiously
early in the afternoon He outwardy unexcited,
although If both colts had it would have marked
the first time in history that stable had pulled of
the feat. =
Ever hear of "the chameleon horse?" The question
brought up because yesterdays feature at Gustream
the Gray Ghost Purse restricted to horses registered
with the Jockey Club as gray or roam. Some
there was good race horse around New York named
Loues Luck. He was gray 2-year-old but turned
seal brown while turned out farm for the winter.
Thereafter Loues Luck called the chameleon horse
At Gulfstream Parks pre-Derby party Thursday
night Willie Shoemaker limited himself to before
dinner cockta-a martini with five olives in it. 1T beats
five martins with Olives" he said with of his
smiles: ConnosSeurS of form-not necessarily tennis
will turn out In goodly number tomorrow when Karo
Fageros Miami's golden goddess of the net will unve
her new, imported gold lame panties in exhibition
against Barbara scoheld.
GEORGE KIRKsEY, one-tme wire service sports
writer living in Houston expresses confidence that
group Of Texans will land both the Chicago football Card
na and the Senators for Houston Money the least of
can raise the scratch. George Ke signed by CHS to
conduct interviews preceding the networks gameofthe
week elecasts, can't miss being Ke for years
was Of the games most sensibly articulate stars
Two of the most crimson faces in Tampa this week
were Mike Morgan who is "The Rambler" of the Tampa
Times and out-of-town sports writer Thinking to play
fast 8 holes the pair rented electric cart and raced
to the first tee only to discover gentleman
and his wife ready to play Sensing the wretches dsap-
ponment Dr. and Mrs McCloSkey Of Boston invited them
a fOurSOme. a
play on Dr. McCoskey suggested Morgan-Stann shot in
the md-90s mostly from the woods Dr. McCoskey
was of the fairway and his wife, Florence, carded ISL
She is the daughter of the welknown old Willie Ogg
It's hard to believe that it 20 years ago that the
Red Sox sent TALL ganglng outheder to Minneapolis for
one more year of seasoning Ted Williams naturally
PITCHING FEAT OF THE SPRING so far was turned
In this week by Gene Snyder of the Phllies In game
against the Redegs he walked the first batter pitched
him to second d-pitched him to third, and committed
third wild pitch in a The last time, however,
Catcher Joe Lonnett retrieved the ball in time to throw
Snyder covering the plate, and Leado Man Hank Bivns
was npped Snyder then ready for the Redlegs No
batter.
Stockholders of the Boston Cetcs are perplexed
the current title team in the NBA holding six all
time club records had only two seloutS in the Boston
Garden-and both times had to lean the co-eatured
Harlem Grobetrotters to get EN-. Nothing but great
horse belongs on the same track with Round Table.
When Bobby Avila Of the Indians angrily accused
General Manager Frank Lane of disparaging his ability
behind his back the Mexican second baseman dis
agreement with his teammate, Minnie Minoso. In
Tucson the coorful Cuban continues to lament his
from Chicago but he likes the idea of having Lane as
boss again. He No. papa" Minnie is quoted. Lane is
great guy like people who tell you when you do wrong
and not go behind back Where Lane CO. Minnie CO. Maybe
next time Honolulu. If Lane there, Minnie there"
THE BATTING EYES Of perhaps IS million worth Of
bapayers representing the Yankees White Sox Cardinals
Philies Reds and Dodgers eopardzed when the
Basio-Robinson fight packed the only theater in the
Tampa-St PeteCearwater showing the cosed-crcut
teecast It horrible picture that brought memories
of Tv reception in the dim ages However, at $452
copy every seat sold and extra chairs rented besides
Veteran Steve Brooks, with $685. has ridden win
ners at Churchill Downs than has any other rider in his
tory Bill Posede, Of the Philes' coaches, vows
that all stories Of Able Parsons popularity wherever he
has played valid Eddie Joos when he managing
San Francisco got in the fans doghouse when he
Pearson down the Texas League 1885, Posede reveals
DOME Bush, president Of the indianapolis club.
anxious to acquire Shortstop Jose Vadvelso from the
Senators this week that he rsked life and limb driving
from Miami to Orlando in unrelentng storm Il can
understand why DOME wants the guy John Carmichael OF
the Chicago Daily News qupped "a couple Of ago he
murdered the White Sox both batting and fielding In fact
he looked good that Of us were thinking about
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