Evening star., 1962-09-14

Yonks Just $3.50
Without Mantle
By MORRIS sIEeEL

+ DALLAS, TEX, SEPT I4-of all things How much
does Mickey Mantle to the Yankees? In the So
he missed due various injuries the Yanks lost 1s
an unpennant-tke percentage of only 500 The Red
SKINS who open their here Sunday gaining the
respect of oddsmakers For the first time in three
they've made favorites to win road game. They
are not overwhelming choices, just 25 points.
Chuck Dresser, who skippered Toronto to second
place finish, will wind up the highest paid manager in
the history of the minors Under unique contract with
Toronto Owner Jack Kent Cooke Dresser gets percent
age of the price players sold to the majors. As a
result Chucks salary has been computed at $S50O0
Toronto recently sold two players to Milwaukee for $00
Joe Lynch, eZ-FBI ex-Mount ST. Marys ex-Baltimore
oRaceway, is executive director of Del Mers trot
: track to be opened Washington Pa.
In describing his recent visit to out-ofthe- e-way
stud farm $500 miles from Moscow Laurel ambassador
Joe Cascarea said: It wasn't like going to the
but like going to another planet" Maybe Joes got his
little world? The latest Dodger casualty was their
trainer who became Ill treating Don Drysdales bruised
ribs His absence does not figure disturb their pennan
chances. Catcher Ken Retzer, named the Senator's
rookie of the year. accepted the citation with understand
able caution Last years winner Joe McCan spent most
of 1862 in the minors
ONE OF THE FIRST MESSAGES new coach Hayden
Fry of Southern Methodist received following the recent
death of the teams varsity center from Tom Nugent
who knew better than anybody how Fry felt. Nugent
suffered similar tragedy in his first year at Maryland
Odds favorng the Colts to trim the Rams Sunday In Bal
dropped from to six when it was learned Lenny
weeks The Zine" other NFL attractions Green
Bay 16 Minnesota; Detroit Pittsburgh;
Philadelphia eight st. Louis; Cleveland four over
New York and San Francisco seven over Chicago.
Last month it was 10-i George Marshall would sell
his majority Redskn holdings Jack Kent Cooke Is per
cent stockholder To-day it's 10-1 Marshall will not.
Rod Laver the Aussie grand -sammer isn't tempted by
offer of $4,000 to turn pro- He make almost that
much by remaining amateur under Ausralias amateur
tennis CODE Meadowbattes, Del Millers dandy PAGER
named after Cliff Battles might go to the post favored
to win the Little Brown jug next week at Delaware Ohio
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IN REFERENCE TO PETE QUESADAS wish to operate
D. c. Stadium sand put it Sounder financial footing
it said here that the idea unSound nasmuch as
Internal Revenue the only making agency IN
Government We goofed and Ev Eynon Of Interior calls
it to our attention. The Bureau of Land Management
where Eynon works. showed gross receipts of
from sale and management of public lands in 1850 1t
cost taxpayers only $28 million to operate the bureau
There's the Stadium solution: Turn it over to the Land
Management Bureau.
Rocky Grazano 10 years retired, boasts he can still
fight today "and lick any 40-year-old around You'd
believe him If you saw him. When the Cleveland Browns
tripped the last week in their final warm
up it was the first time in Bears history they'd gone
through winless exhibition Vince MCMAHON
the rasslin man. is branching out He's helping bankro
the game in opposition to the u. s. Bowl which promoter
Joe Tubolo has lined up for Baltimore next January
In making the IL pm bedcheck of players last week END
in Columbus Ga, Redskin Assistant Coach Tim Temer-
rario came upon two faces he hadn't seen before His
surprise was understandable. He accidentally checked
room housing Packer players quatered at the same
hotel with the Redskins.