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The Sports Trail Tigers Are New Team; Greenberg Is Hero By WHITNEY MARTIN WHITNEY MARTIN OVRMIRE »V" *>“ PASSEAU, nETROIT, Oct. 4—(fl)—Andy Paf- grandstand!1" Trucks Teaches after the Tigers' dressed hurriedly Cubs Meet ’Birds were 9Cats * scheduled for of the World Series and their MOUND Tonight t first CHOSEN FOR game workout at Briggs Stadi. ---* himself just outside the um last Lrked Tuesday. They had Lesson room where just! Bruins rub dressing door, completed a Y H H S Pitching tough, 154-game sea- To Seeking First L patiently, glancing up Steve O’Neill Clings Tiger Hero waited s?n a™? were facing a World Se- J 5TATE POLISHES every time the door ries. Conference Win In O’Neill of Expectantly They might be expected to Belief In Left-Handed law of Manager Steve be opened. tighter than kettledrums. Yet Mount Tilt the Bengals, strengthened his fam- STAR-NEWS BOYS Finally a roundish, red-headed, when Red Smith Rocky walked into the Pitching OFFENSE AGAINST ily ties by lining a clean single citizen emerged and the dressing room ed-faced before the workout By GENE WARREN then Cub center fielder’s eyes he found the By CHARLES DUNKLEY into left field to start it. Mayo young players lined up in a Sponsored by the Junior Cham- ENJOY BANQUET and he blurted eagerly: football BRIGGS STADIUM, Detroit, Oct. ELEVEN worked for a walk, and lighted formation, insisting on RESERVE ber of the Wyse I huh? Hank Commerce, high-flying -How’d do, Pretty good, showing him new 4.—(JP)—Towering Greenberg, a in- blocks he could Mew Hanover School Wild- Cramer singled lucky single The Wilmington Star-News car- hits. Did all in a one-man and (Fire) High Three right use in his job as Army, Virgil Oct. hufa? assistant coach of RALEIGH, N. C., 4.—(IP)— cats face their arch rivals, the* to left to score Webb with the tying at the Famous too, dMn’t I, huh? the New York Trucks, a Navy all by himself riers held a banquet field, football Giants, al- L C. State College’s Wolfpack pol- send around to it comes to were the Rocky Mount Blackbirds tonight counter and Mayo last in cele- The roundish, red-headed citi- though some of when baseball, in a long Club and Grill night the Cub players 1 shed its offensive today it the American Ldgion Stadium, third. this bar- center of a conquering heroes’ re- zen answered bubbling probably wouldn’t know wingback Irill session in which the reserves rhe and bration of National Newsboy’s day in the Detroit dress- Orange Black gridders when Green- briefly. from an ception Tigers | the That was the setting oyster stew. ■ •an Clemson against which is October 6th. rage individu- plays ion their battle array at 8:00 on an Saturday, he said. “But can “What ing room today after they berg, still limping slightly ■■yeh.'’ you goes on here?” Red varsity. an growl- and the Ben- i’clock in attempt to stop the strode to the dish Acting as master of ceremonies better tomorrow, see?” ed. “You’re al'y collectively put Satur- injured ankle, do supposed to be playing world series. The two teams meet here 5mokey City Crew, who have !was J. Walter Webb, business man- nodded and baseball.” gals back in the and answered the pleas of the yell- pafko departed, But he was secretly de- in a Southern Conference them nine in the who Greenberg, whose t h r e e-run lay night sampled times stands with his smash ager of the papers, introduced, He had pleased Richard lighted. That’s what he as a ing towering jatisfied. wanted, homer in the fifth inning sewed up ;ame already shaping up ast ten years. An expected crowd John E. Hope, Editor of the Star- the Cub coact who in into the seats. .Red’’ Smith, relaxation. And thats the effect he It will be the first time over the game for the Tigers, wrapped hriller. if well 7,500 fans is expeciftd News and other guests. him and gave him his has on the He knows series between the two After that, Trucks, who signed discovered players. his long arms in fatherly fashion he long for the Wildcats’ first conference Rev. Walter Freed in his tall* and whom he, and the rest what men to men has his Detroit contract only last Sat- chance needle, what to around the boyish-looking Trucks dubs that the annual game ;ilt. to the boys told them that they the Cub players for that met- lead around the hand. The ieen and a sell- turday, settled down to hurl great rf by gen- and gave him a big hug. played ip Raleigh, Coach Leon squad, were the most important mem- as eral Brodgen's for another ter. look upon sort of a proxy result is the same. >ut crowd is expected. Previous ball. Hack got to him of the They’re “You a beauti- following a long week of practiice bers newspaper profession. a man who is a master all his certainly pitched were played infield W’ith two out in the daddy, pals. told him. llemson-State games drills into this anxious single "You boy’s carry the truth into but ful game,” Greenberg go affray and who would say Red has a background of col- n Charlotte. third, but Trucks bore down homes of a America.” You psychologist Trucks merely grinned, revealing to gain some measure of revenge the free “what’s ’that?” if lege and said to- struck out Johnson to retire the sub- scoffinglv you professional football and teeth. Coach Beattie Feathers aver win- should be proud to serve your a glistening set of white the Rocky Mount crew, ® it. baseball. He was have managing the that Wolfpack would season. side. scribers,” the Minister told the mentioned Then the swarmed lay thq ners of a 33-0 conflict last was remarked that Green baseball team photographers the services Honk carriers. of the It frequently Bay, Wis., Hank ;o get along without Gre*nberg Brodgen stated yesterday after- It was extremely doubtful the Tracing the steps when he around and pleaded with big the Cubs were as loose as sand signed Big Boy Pafko. )f regular end Lum Edwards. Ed- cruciial Cubs would have scored their sin- paper until it is delivered to the to Trucks a bear hug and noon that, ‘‘this will be the on the field the Red had give in the Vir- out there during heard about the kid, and vards hurt a shoulder test of how rate with run in the fourth if either Cram- homes of the subscribers, Rev. then a kiss. Greenberg balked at my charges gle with no of the to the and has out that each car- first game, sign journeyed Pafko farm to ginia game last Saturday other of the best North Carolina er or Cullenbine had taken charge Freed pointed Series tension. You talk to him. the osculation suggestion. to rier the of the usual World rot improved enough permit WORLD SERIES ! of Cavarretta’s hit intc is most vital part he exclaimed. teams.” looping a at Red Smith Farm was “What the hell,” lis He will be by can point finger help short, and Andy’s playing. replaced fine mentor’s and held the Chi- newspaper. we’re to be hard, HIGHLIGHTS The starting lineup right centerfield, and even Manager Char- dad grumbled a little, he “Here supposed Bill Stanton, who was shifted by Leo Sykes, N. C. State guard to,, that, saying want will have only a few changes. Since cago first baseman to a single. He needed the rough, tough men, and you. Feathers from the number two and a former Star-New* Grimm will agree. boy around the place. Herman Vick is ineligible for con- would not have scored from firsl captain ley me to the a kiss.” no head on our Red pointed out that for the give guy blocking back post. By JERRY LISKA carrier spoke to the boys, telling There's holding money ference conflicts, Jim Gibson on Nicholson’s hit, and probably he’s around,’ the would his father The pleaded that The Pack will taper off their them of his experiences as a car- club when jovial Andy get could photographers DETROIT, Oct. 4.— UP)—If history starts at the left end position, while would have been retired on a dou- hire it was the day in baseball for the Clemson game rier when the did not boss says .emphatically. two or three farmhands, and biggest preparations repeats, Henry Benjamin Green- either Erwin Gore or Bobby Pafkc boy boys Bruin and skull ble-play ball which Andy a wonderful for he was so that when histery for Greenberg. with a dress rehearsal the home-run have the many advantages they "Hes done job persuasive he berg has done all ‘Babe’ Hass will hold down the to session tomorrow. rapped shortstop immediately now the left he not only had Andy’s name “No it ain’t,” Hank countered. dirt he’s to do against the suffer- enjoy. Sykes urged boys us this year.” going tough guard slot. Gore, after he got on. is on a had a car three more games to world series. to work hard at their jobs now A complex personality the contract but full “We got Chicago Cubs in the ing from a leg injury is expected of to- The only other time Trucks was and the experience they receive red head.