Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-18
WIN, LOSE OR
~ONAW By FRANCIS srANN
OF This and That

ID may the Senators 90 may not, Sam Renick
Of this city (Same the jockey has decided
course of action. Renck encoSeS 81 in letter to The
Star Sports Department Ito help pave the way the
Washington Club and everything connected with it, The
way hairs being split may be just the amount to
swing the transfer, at that
The late Bert Bell was an altogether charming guy
and the good he did for football not exaggerated
Nonetheles most of the ob failed to properly aud his
doube-tak skills He could have held his own any time
with Casey Sengel or old Gen. John Phelan. That's with
his teeth inWithout his store choppers Bert shoe
Karol FageroS will be the all time best locker to turn
tennis professional but there considerable doubt
as to whether she play the game any better than her
glamorgirl predecessor Gusse Moran who couldn't
vide much competition for Pauline Betz few years
Henry Thomas, boxing trainer who handles You-Know-
Who, notes that Jim Boyd, 1856 Olympic lght-heavy
champ, is making his home in Washington and "hopes
local promoters will give him chance" Trainer Thomas
wasting postage when he writes to anybody except Godie
Ahearn, the ONLY fight promoter in town.
MARSHALL CASSIDY, executive secretary of The
Jockey Club and the New York Racing Association, prob
ably knows much about Jockeys any in America
dts estimated his rulings have cost Arcaro at least 500
days in SUSPENSIONS and it might be consong to the
sports writers who vote riders into Pimcos Hall of Fame
to know that Cassidy with them to quite extent
Until Cassidy Che rode against Walter Miller who
300pus in 1906 retired from officiating he kept
his opinions to himself Now he can and does list the 10
best race riders he saw follows Eddie Arcaro,
Laverne Fator, Don Meade Willie Shoemaker George
Woolf Ted Atkinson Johnny Longden Earl Sande Walter
Miller, Carroll Shilling All except Meade in the Hall
OF Fame and Don CHE might have been the greatest"
according to Cassidy has been excluded from consideration
for questionable personal conduct in and out of the
saddle"
The No. 2 ranking of Fator and the No billing given
Sande strongly indicate that Cassidy felt that Sande got
choice mounts when he and Fator contract
riders for Harry Sncar Rancocas Farm Also that Sande
proted by the story and of the late Damon Ryon
just the old Cub doubeplay combination of Tmkerto-
Chance is better remembered than more adrot
CONDOS because of Franklin p Adams immortal lines.
HAS THERE EVER BEEN a World Series when the
rival ENTHUSIASTICALLY Aston and Al Lopezwere less
criticized? Not single legitimate second has come
to this desks attention and can't all be because OF the
personal magnetism which is considerable OF Aston and
Lopez They just managed like pros Aston doing ire
mendous job of lifting up club that routed 1-O in the
opener, and Lopez winning couple of games with White
Sox team that apparently lost its sks long before the
SERIES
For who has reputation for being reckless and
harsh his uteranceS George Preston Marshall of the
Redskins got off food-forthought line the other day
when he stressed to feowowners in the NFL that college
football should be protected without it, professional
football is nothing and would revert to cheap sandlo
organization Marshall observed in short burst of wise
humility.
There still are some Yankee fans who can't believe
their heroeSespecaly since the collapse of the White
Sox the Dodgers-coud wind up low third in
the AL How about the Yankees of 1926 who finished
seventh with Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig others?
NO PUZZLE TODAY in sports is why Floyd Patter-
doesn't publicly divorce himself from Gus DAmato.
HE WON'T condes Mlt Gross, neighbor of Paersons,
because DAmato has made lot of money for Floyd He
trusts DAmato if nobody else does. Right wrong,
Patterson is loyal guy"
Even if the franchise remains in Washington the fans
in town shouldn't expect too much regards 1860
The Griffith Robertson hierarchy, successful
when deals under the best conditions has been
too busy to pay proper attention to developments leading
up to the first nterleague trading period in history
Wayne Hardin is walking advertisement for the Naval
Academy and all for which it stands. In time, Wayne will
produce a big winner. Other coaches say that he's
good one but after Miami the young man may be wishing
he'd taken fling at pro golf, after all.
Perhaps the last of the correspondence under the old
American League leterhead Chicago) comes from Earl
Hligan who Will Harridge's faithful rght-arm tor
the last 10 Earl IA top AP reporter before his
afiation with the ALL has joined the Brunswick-Balke-
Collender Co. in role well Suited-makng friends
CIV isn't duckng anybody in Observation-Disclosures only st
Johns and West Virginia the slate the former MT
champs and the latter runnerup in the NCAA.