Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-12
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TO HIS FRIENDS Capt. Sade Cutter, athletic director
Of the Naval Academy condes that because of concessions
made to the football squad he Cutter sometimes went
to bed and had Nightmares Of West Ponttype scandal
Capt Cutter referring to the crbbng episode which
rocked the Military Academy In 1852.
Norm Zauchin's fine opening game with American
League President Joe Cronin watching reminded Mrs
Joseph (Thelma Grh) Haynes assistant treasurer of
the Washington club that Cronn discovered the big first
baseman years ago. when Joe was general manager of
the Red Sox. II remember that my sister Mildred MRS.
Cronin) went wndow-shoppng with at very exclusive
store where tabecloths reduced to 5000 When
returned Joe excited about Zauchin that when
tablecloths were mentioned he said to Mildred, Why
didn't you buy couple? OF course he didn't know the
cost or he'd have tipped"
Charlie johnson of Pimlico. who had ranked Troilus
at the top of the Debyage horses refuses to give up
Bayard Sharps colt despite his lastpace finish in the
Florida Derby Il give him another chance Charlie says
moving him down even with Easy Spur-behind First
Landing and Silver Spoon-and Intentionally to
the top" That before the latter lost yesterday
RALPH GUGLIELMI, WHO has the eye for the job is
one of the five judges for the finals of the Miss Prince
Georges beauty contest to be held April II at the University
OF Maryland. The regular ends for Red Wing (Mnn9
High School back in 1925 had reunion at the National
Press Club last week when Gen. LaurS Norstad head OF
the NATO forces and guest of honor talked football with
his exteammate Eddie Keenan, Washington correspondent
for the Cleveland Plain Dealer Herman captained Red
Wing in 1926 the year after Gen. Norstad graduated
The TrendeX News poll not only reveals that most
fans predict the Yankees and again will win the
major league remnants but that quite few hope they
repeat. The nationwide section showed that 1913
picked the Yankees, with 2o4 hoping they will win.
Milwaukee chosen by 58I and 301 hoped the Braves
would make it three straight The Senator's alas
picked by exactly 90 cent. although 05 hoped Wash
ington would prevail.
Leo Grove, Rogers High School coach in Newport
R. l., scene of the triumph of washingtons Carroll High
in the recent Eastern States Catholic nvtaonal Basket
ball Tournament is of the Grove brothers to
play at Notre Dame Leo played the basketball team
captained by Moose Krause now athletic director at
South Bend.
ONE WAY TO BE SURE of pair of tickets to the
next Washington c. international to belong to the
National Press Club and wear the loudest and prize
winning jacket April a. when the hold their
annual day at Laurel For the lady wearing the pretest
hat pair of tickets to the course the
reward. The fun starts with luncheon at noon.
Eddie Arcaro who usually has a choice of mounts for
the big may have five when he goes to Canada
ride in the Tooth annual running of the Queens Plate at
Toronto The Master committed to ride for Taylors
Wndelds Farm but the Taylor stable has i've nominees
New Providence, Sea Page Castle Lad Clifton Bay and
Windsor Forest.
Fearful that too frequent visits Of major league teams
to Japan will blunt interest the Tokyo newspaper that
sponsors the tours has decided a one-year break
Since 1858 the Giants Dodgers Yankees and Cardinals
have to Japan Kentucky Derby interests are not
precisely happy the scheduling the Floyd Pater-
sonBrian London heavyweight fight in nearby Indian
apos 1t threatens to divide newspaper coverage the
Derby on the eve of the race
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST prediction for the
revamped Los Angeles Coliseum baseball home of the
Dodgers. is for home than in 1885, when 1893
hit Only eight went to right field and only two to
center but the SEP looks for the Chinese home
those sectors because Of the ersaz fence 1t is de-
scribed as he goshdarndest conglomeration of wire
nuts, bolts cable strands and pulleys."
Not all of the major league player representatives
sold Robin Roberts idea to appoint Frank Scott
agent to succeed the fired lawyer, j. Norman Lewis
their spokesman However the tip that fayoring
Bill Werber of Washington ex-big league star and
successful insurance counselor is rfe premature I'm
definitely not interested" Werber Il think baseball
and I'm glad that played, but that job isn't for me-"
me new sales manager of Pohanka Imports Ltd in
Silver Spring almost big of the foreign cars
he sells He is Chef Gerua, one-tme right tackle for
the University Of Maryland who weighed $40 pounds in
his playing days under Jim Tatum !. . Eddie LaFond
athletic director at Catholic University long one of
the countrys top fight referees has elaborated with
Julie Menendez in writing book Better Boxing" an
illustrated guide It's to be published June by the Ronald
Press Co. ($295).