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\ Sports News Comics and Classified D. MAY __WASHINGTON, C., FRIDAY, 3, 1940. c__1 Seven Other Horses Expected to Go as Far as Post With Bimelech in ■■■■ ■ —— ■ —■ ■ ■ ■ —— ——— A ■ '■■■ A Derby Win Just POSIES IN THE JIM BERRYMAN or About PADDOCK_—By Giants Lose THE Draw BI/WW Win, BANDWAGON RIDE RS ^ IT'S KINDaT\ Flashing CLAIM ISN'T THE PLACE HORSE WILL fDUST BAD) SILLY Of BOY- By FRANCIS E. STAN. TRAIL By 12 OR 15 AT ALL NOW*'— )< LENGTHS. \ r PON T SEE Conceded Star 6UE.SS AAAY BE IT* ) WHY WE SHOULD The Carpetbagger Lets Down His Hair 7 SETTLtW TOPE / Firs! Division Vi GET TO Not even the hired hands with the job to do have been beating any IT*/ tubs in behalf of Joe Louis’ second title defense against Arturo Godoy, the South American waltzer Maybe they are withholding fire in defer- At Louisville ence to-such necessary obstacles as the Kentucky Derby and the Brooklyn Punch, Fight winning streak. But nothing comes before Godoy's second shot at the champion next month in the opinion of Prof. William McCarney. Throng Only Mildly to "Nothing should,” hisses the old carpetbagger of boxing, "because Ready Battle All, the next Excited Over Race; heavyweight champion is going to be Godoy. S'help me, as ^ Keen Over I'm standing here, the South American's to win it.” y wellsum, Victory going Poor Weather Due * WHEN MAH LI’L BETCHA HEi Now. now just a moment. Brother, before curl that in a / you lip GRAN'SON HEER'D SPILT JULEP < Cards Indicates sneer. Prof who McCarney. co-piloted Max Schmeling to the world By GAYLE TALBOT, BOUT A OREGON ALL OVAW HIS doesn't Associated Press Sports Writer. By the Associated Press. championship, manage Godoy. He doesn't even own a hunk of MOSS A-RUNNIN IN HI6H CHAIR! Arturo's little a LOUISVILLE, Ky„ May 3.—Bime- KAlNTUCKy HE finger. In fact, it is great hate the Professor has for y It doesn’t pay to become too en- A1 (The lech will go to the post tomorrow for LIKED lb A SPUT ] Godoy's pilot, Vest> Weill. thusiastic about a the 66th of the S HIS baseball club win- We were running Kentucky SIDES.../- THEY MIGHT AS talking with Prof McCarney not long ago and William Derby and it looks as though seven WELL PAY OFF ning one game. In fact, no one let down his hair. "I was the advance guy for on his coast-to- Godoy other' horses will go that far at ON P>IM AMD knows right now whether it's worth- coast tour.” Billy explained. "Me and Weill, we didn t hit it off. We re least with him. SCRATCH HIM... while excited about a on the getting team outs now. But, Godoy, I wish I could steal him. He's the next Whether any of the others stay winning nine games—even in a row. champion.” with him—or even near him—for Yet a glance at the National the rest of the whirl around the League standings today will show Churchill Downs track Art's Got to remains to anybody interested that the New Everything Lick Louis be seen. York Giants are in third place and This isn’t the impression people have been around with Bimelech is to win hands carrying supposed a thought about the manner in them. Godoy when down, and it would not be truthful surprised everybody he went the route with Louis which they subjugated the St. Louis to last winter. A lot of folks he almost won state that the air of Louisville thought it "He did.” says Cardinals. 7-4. yesterday might con- In that is charged with excitement. The McCarney. fight Godoy introduced a crazy crouch which the vince some that they may stay there. thousands of visitors who are churn- jokesters hailed with glee. The Giants this year have one of about the hotel lobbies are But as ing pretty those ’’extremist” for a return fight the ring mob. in was cool. Louis teams. The vet- general, well charged, certainly, but not with has a habit of erans are too old and the rookies are embarrassing fighters who have made him look bad. excitement. too But the Natie Brown once the limit with Joe I DID \ young. gray-beards are went and the next time he went No Hot Rare /yeah, out Experted. l full of wisdom and the no-beards in four rounds. Bob Pastor went the route once a 7 SELL TICKET,] and, in return It is much as it was a year ago, are filled with enthusiasm, and the he was ( BUT TH' GUY fight, stopped. when Johnstown so > J obviously was HAD ON DARK right mixture can be powerfully ex- I didn t know Godov \ until I was hir^d to conduct that tour after the class of the field. Everybody is GLASSES AN'HIS plosive. the first Louis ) fight. McCarney said. “It \tas purely a business proposi- preparing to go out and warble ,;My ^ HAT PULLED/ tion. I Old Home" and Powerful in Attack. learned a lot of things about the guy. You know, living with Kentucky generally him, and so forth. get very sentimental, but nobody Making a delayed start against "I seems to think it will be much of a their first Western of found,” announced the Prof, profoundly, “that lie’s a dual opposition got. horse race. the the He’s two season, Giants got 14 hits personality. men, I guess you'd say. He's got everything a Incidentally, the pre-race singing yesterday. Mel Ott hit a homer with fighter needs to lick Louis „ including the heart. That’s the main promises not to be so as one on, Mickey Witek hit a round- thing, anyway.” off-key usual for Irene Dunn, the movie tripper inside the park, Harry Dan- ^ star, has come home after all these ning smacked two doubles and two The Guy's a Lamb and a Lion years to sing the first verse from the singles, and so on. Governor's box and give the horse In addition, they got one of the This dual personality, even at this early date, is mildly interesting. players the proper pitch. best jobs of relief pitching any team W*iat is Godoy. a sort of a Dr Jekyll-Mr. WWO Hyde? The weather is very unpleasant- the boys in the big leagues has received this “I guess so," Prof. LITTLE McCarncy guessed. “Anyway, on this tour Godoy cold and rainy—and gives promise WANT A season. Lefty Cliff Melton took Is with his wife and DCOFlT OK THt-iK. !/1DON'tX just watching him around his better half is some- of getting worse before it improves. VYOWT /blame YUH.KLD! charge with none out in the third thing to make a the a Tomorrow's as a MOMEY } and to hurl for fight guy quit racket. He is ‘yes. mam. no mam,’ crowd, sensible I RIGHT IN TH' PRIMeN proceeded six in- guy. had an result, may not be a record one. nings, giving up two hits. They act—Godoy and the Missus—and they’re pretty good make ) only an'they In the last dancers. He acts like one of those This is to these^imdows five games the Giants slick-haired cowboys in tails on the painful the manage- YUH RUN AG'IN ( have amassed a total of 55 hits. dance floor ... all that polite stuff, you understand. men. including the Downs boss, Col. Matt They have proven pitching strength. "He’s that way all the time and I commence to Winn, because they have made \^canm6nball'. think that Weill’s got And aside from dropping three a fine tomato on his hands and I lose all of extensive additions to the clubhouse my respect for Louis because MV * games to the Brooklyn Dodgers dur- he let this timid bum since last year. The great, ram- OWM HOr- go the limit with him. And then I began to study "EXPERTS HAT.special" ing the red-hot streak of the bling wooden structure now can ac- SAVTHEj latter, this furriner in the gymnasiums.” FISHT FOE THAT “-S~JlM they flays lost one commodate 2T only game this The almost as many persons JB>ER(2y^44^ Prof, whipped out a handkerchief and his brow. “It PLACE POU6H WILL spring. mopped as it has been popularly reported to was a revelation,’ he said. "Once this has his BE THE REAL EACE.... THE <9--- Godoy gloves on his hands house in past years. DERBY DOPESTERS HAVE Have First Division Class. he s a wild man. Wild and mean. Wild, mean and dangerous. We had The price that Bimelech will pay- ALREADY HUNG THE LAURELS OF As pointed out, the balance be- a guy along to spar with him and this Bucko, right off the bat, begins providing, of course, that the Brad- THE KENTUCKY CLASSIC ON Sports Mirror tween age and youth on the club to squawk about the way Godoy is treating him. ley thoroughbred wins on schedule- By the Associated Press. isn't good enough to make it a pen- likely will be the legal minimum in nant contender, but the b>ijvle:l+e:ch Today a year ago —Freddie way they A Cocktail Before Dinner Caused It All this State, which is 10 cents on the mauled those Cardinals yesterday Hutchinson. $70,000 rookie, was dollar. That is, the man who WHILE THE BRADLEY BEAUTY shows they have the stuff fans ex- “He was him buys treating pretty rough.