Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-02-17

Rips Fete Draws
Only Select Few
BY MORRIS SIEcEL

OF ALL THINGS Bill Week expects to make another
pitch for the Senators in late and feels confident
he'll succeed this time, according TO two intmateS who
recently visited the reluctant squire Of Easton Md
Supporting his request for the Slight raise he gven
Ken Hamin pointed out that he hit many grand slam
homerS last year Harmon Kllebrew, Rocky Coavito
Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris. One. Don Shula,
new head coach OF the Colts was smash In his first
Baltimore press conference Commented observer II
like the way he answered questions Not did he say
have to look at the movies before commenting that
Elmer Ripley recently let out coach Of Scrantons
Eastern League basketball team given sendoff
party open "only to those Rip had befriended" in his
short stay there More than 500 present to bid
farewell to the 72year-od former Georgetown COACH.
The bestloong second base prospect In the Lakeland
(FaO advance camp of the Detroit Tigers is other
than Charlie Gehrnger, who's on hand to help out with
the rookie CROP The whereabouts of Pete QueSada
since he renqushed command Of the Senators was cleared
up in The Star of last Monday His name popped up In
the crossword puzzle the seven-etter to 81
across, former FAA administrator"
BARRY KRAMER, the second leading major college
basketball in the Nation is the Barry Kramer
who accepted Maryland scholarship three years ago,
switching to NYU two weeks before classes started
In note clarifying his stand hikes George Marshall
writes from Florida 1.-THE only hikes favor are those
connected with attendance and ticket prices Right
handler Ed Rakow Of Kansas City, approves the new
strike zone but doesn't think the Rules Committee went
far enough They should have extended 1t to the ankles
complained Rakow, low ball pitcher Shep Shepherd-
who has bought and presented nnumerabe trophies
will be recipient. He's been named Aexandrias
sportsman Of the Year" and his golfing enemies,
who are legion, applaud the choice.
Duke Snider Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale Willie
Davis, Maury Wills and Frank Howard Of the Dodgers,
appearing with the Milton Bere review have been granted
permission to work out with the Orioles while in Miami
As payment Baltimore asked Los Angeles to leave one
of the there The Dodgers agreed assigning Bere
to Baltimore NIL football games packed more action
in less time last year than any previous Playing
time averaged hours and 81 minutes thanks to short
ened halftime ntermiSson which reduced from 20
minutes to 15 . Exercise Boy Jason Eby Of Hialeah,
travels first class to- during and from work. After dis
mounting from his Cadillac he rides Kelso and Rdan,
the Caddys of horse racing their morning Workouts
THE NEW YORK STATE Legislature not in the
least reluctant grant additional rs days for harness
racing after examining last years receipts The States
share of the $780, pa bet at nine tracks amounted to
than $45 million. In the push for speeding up
play on golf courses advocates point to the final round
of the 947 Master in which Gene Sarazen and George Fazo
clicked off the 10 holes in hour and 81 minutes, the
until George Bayer and Jack Feck knocked min
utes off that time Is years later. Col Joe Battey,
who settled many Touchdown Club sports squabbes while
stationed in Washington is currently bvouacked in Las
Vegas as a director of the Sands Hotel.
THE ODDS AGAINST colt nominated for the Ken
lucky Derby getting to the post 101 OF 948 nom
mated in SO runnings only 97S made the Run for the
The first Indian team to practice at Carlisle,
Pa since Jim Thorpes days could be the Redskins, who
leaning toward Dickinson College their preseason
training SITE With the release the official American
League schedule it possible to predict exactly where
the Senators will fniSh-in Chicago, September 20.
The hottest football prospect in the Atlantic Coast Con-
is 225pound Tackle James Moore Tatum, ir
IT, of Woodbury. Forest School, North Cardinals chances
Of enrolling the of its late coach are rated excellent