Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-19
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NOW THAT THE RUSSIANS have invented two
headed dog, maybe they find time cope with the
fal-o of baseball attendance in Milwaukee, where the
customers vowed they would tire of the sport The
Braves pennant winners the last two years and of to
hot start this season. aren't drawing of yore and the
oddity is that in Cleveland where officials of the Indians
we're thinking of moving the club fans doing turn
about in attendance When 1850 turned out last Friday
tor with Kansas City, it represented the best night
turnout in four years. 81.
OF the % million bowlers in the country last year.
million :. Two of the Redskins top
stars Quarterback Ralph Guglielmi and Center jim
Schrader, have notified their old boss Joe Kuharich
that speaking engagements will prevent them from playing
in the Notre Dame varsity alumni game at South Bend
May 9. incidentally, George Marshas program of
personal appearances by Redskins plus his TV-radio
network is paying of In sections of the South the
Redskins we'll known in washington, and ii all
goes well the Marshalmen will be shown As TV stations
and broadcast over 30 radio outlets next season.
Paul Giel traded by the San Francisco Giants, feels
strongly that he make the grade big league
pitcher that he is turning down the job of assistant ath
letc director at Minnesota, where he football hero
That's what Giers friends are saying anyway.
FIRST COPIES OF THE 1859 Official Baseball Guide
will to the Veterans Administration hospitals via the
Bowers Victory Legion in couple of days. Formed 10
years ago to help the World War II effort the BVL is
going strong in peaceme activity with its
primary purpose to convince long hospitazed vet
that life would be better for them the outside
Gov. David L. Lawrence of Pennsylvania calls boxing
wholesome entertainment" but qualities the statement
by stressng that must be well regulated Gov Lawrence
says that If the Pennsylvania Legislature passes bill to
abolish the State Athletic Commission it threatens to
do he will veto it, Il think need commission" he
says. Something should be DONE however to put
life into boxing"
Billy Taberts life story, which is running in Sports
Illustrated is the yarn of game guy and should be an
inspiration to all who operate under physical handcaps
-. If the choice of Wayne Hardin as Nays new head
football coach surprise, Eddie Erdelaz
own appointment nine years ago couple of things in
common: Hardin and Erdeatz have been among Nays
youngest coaches and both native Californans from
socaled smaller" Schools Hardin from College of the
Pacific and Erdelatz from ST. Marys
LOU STILIMAN, WHO FOR YEARS operated the
famous old StllmanS Gym in New York, sounds like
embered old man in the current NewSweek when says
Boxing is Misunderstanding 1t Norris
Games D. Norris former president of the International
Boxing Club ruined this business Slapped dry Stlman
adds: There amt fighters any There's in
ducementS A man-event guy at the Garden gets four
thousand bucks. It's lousy. amt fight since 1913
Who about this stupid racket"
Bill Cunningham one of the all-tme top sports writing
figures becomes the first recipient of the Fred Digby
Memorial Award tomorrow at Boston College with
than 1000 expected to attend Before he stepped out
promoter of the Floyd Patterson London heavy
weight fight May at Indianapolis Cecil Rhodes says he
received SIS 900 for his trouble the money coming out of
the teevision rights The timely hitting of Jim Rivera
veteran White Sox oueder recalls Manager AL Lopez tip
few weeks ago in Florida Hes better hitter than he's
BEEN Lopez said land I've got to give credit to that
fellow Lucky McDaniels who's been going around giving
dephperception lessons with air rife I'll very prob
ably recall McDanelS later this for lessons
McDaniels who is affiliated with Pete Rademacher, the
fighter originally started with the Cincinnati Reds then
caught with the White Sox.
WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT a couple of weeks
that the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates would
play II games without victory between them? After
young Barry Latman knocked out of the box by
Kansas City last week in his first start of the the
White Sox most promising rookie asked if his fast ball
had been moving. ut moving, all right" Barry
piled deectedly 1T moving to centereld right and
left If keep pitching like this guess 1 won't be up
very long"
According to his story, Frank Dascol. the National
League umpire, had auto license plates with the
letters Jump" and it mistake THE kids just don't
like umpires" Dascon They kept identifying my
and dropping pebbles and dirt in the gas tank" In
all his years big Lacquer Alvin Dark missed
opening day until the Cubs 1859 opener when Earl Ave
raplmn Hrl has