Evening star., 1960-08-28
WIN, LOSE OR
DRAW ,, FRANCE, ,rAun
Of This and That

TWO close games for the Cardinals the leading Pirates
land Bob Friend dscloses that he " gaining any pop
ulariy in his home town of Donora Pa Pittsburgh
The last time went home Musal says everyone asked
me, Why'd have to ht?' They really like the Pirates
On the TV screen the stunt of Russias flag-bearer
Welght-fter carrying the banner with one-hand grip
arm stffy extended, smacked -showoff stuff
-. Dept of the Inevitable: The first and only woman
umpire in organized baseball is with u.s. She is Maureen
Calvin 28 of jamaica N Y who made her debut in Allen
town. Pa, umpring game between the Allentown Red
Sox and the Bnghamton Giants of the Eastern League
She also is softball pitcher ranked No in the American
Softbal Association.
Duke Snider need never worry about where his
next meal Is coming FROM although the Dodgers veteran
outeder may tire Of the diet On "Snder Night" at Los
Angeles Friday, the Duke received lifetime supply of
spaghetti along with such gifts expensive sports
two sets Of golf clubs an inscribed silver platter from team
mates h-f1 SET wrist watch TV SET barbecue out
ft binoculars, tape recorder and suit Of clothes
ALTHOUGH TED WILLIAMS is hurt again. and it may
take little time the next run the Red sox slugger drives
home will move him into tie with AL Simmons for fifth
place among the all time leaders of the majors with
1928 But unless he plays lot in 1861 Ted will have little
chance OF catching OF the four leaderBabe Ruth
Lou Gehrig, Ty Cobb and Jimmy Foxx-al of whom are
well over the 1900 mark. Ruth's 22Os is tops Ned
Mcdonald former University Of Virginia football COACH
claims the game played in the Northern Virginia Group
1League hgh SCHOOL, the best in the State DOWNSTAIRS
have been critical of Northern District football years
but lately the Northern Virgnan according to Mcdonald
have risen to the top.
Eddie thrd-place finish aboard Reinzi in the
Merchants and Citizens Handicap the other day prolonged
his long, odd lack Of in this Saratoga The
Master has won many bigger quite few times but
never this one Leave to Chuck Dresser to have the
final word, matter. After Warren Spahns heroics,
pitching the route and winning 80 decision San
francisco with home run, the dandy little manager
reminded listeners that before the game he had said he
wanted SPAIN in the lineup because he good
hitter and capable of hitting home runs"
Chuan-Kwang Yang, the UCLA student who is China's
reed Rafer
johnson to set world record in the National Decathlon
championships earlier this but might have won
but for mplausibe failure to clear 5fee in the high
jump The next day the Chinese Tarzan" and "Asias
Strong Man. went out and cleared 6-4 T wouldn't predict
winner Tin the Olympics)," says Ducky Drake, who
coaches both johnson and Yang. II" of them falls
down in an event. the title goes to the other"
WILT CHAMBERLAIN, 275-pounder (on I'll
frame) asked by a youngster in a group he was
addressing if he had thought of becoming fighter Wilt
said he had. What stopped you?" the boy came back
The thought Of Marciano and Patterson Wilt replied
At the rate he samming doors in relief roles this
season, Pitcher Jim Brosnan of the Cincinnati Redegs
ought to write book every year. The won-ost column
not show but the gifted author Long Season"
has been doing the kind of relieving that could
pennant for better club. Walt Aston, who managed
the Dodgers to the world championship last year. has done
better Job this season. according to General Manager
Buzzy Bavas And I'll still feel the way at the end
OF the season. Bavas said regardless of where finish
Which says exactly nothing Astons longevity
COL Carl Hinkle Of the United States Olympic Commit
tee oameS Italian organizers well the heat for the
disparity in numbers between the Russians and Americans
(roughy 23o to 16O) in the preGames parade 1--WE had
another $50 persons back in the Olympic Village" Col
Hlnkle was quoted but the Italians demanding
Streamned program Col Hnke who represents the Air
Force at the Oympics is the former AAmerca center at
vanderbilt who was stationed in the Washington area
until this year He lived in Annandae and was active in
Northern Virginia sports
SO ENTHUSIASTIC ARE The Colonials Inc. the sports
boosters for George Washington that they are planning
series OF Quarterback luncheons during the football
season at the Touchdown Club every Tuesday The
group has allowed 5000 of its $4,000 budget to have films
taken OF all CIV games and shown at the luncheons.
Although one of the 162 colts pointing for the Plco
Futurity this November is Matey the shows that
Matey won this disqualification in 1885, The
original Matey was of Man O. War; the present colt
is by Sailor and owned by Brookmeade Paul Richards
szeup OF the American League among the
Yankees Orioles and White Sox "One team isn't going to
win IT, two teams are going to lose it." =