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Dodgers To Close Miami Stand Against Cards MIAMI TIMES, MIAMI. FLORIDA A St. Louis Cardinals team 1952 with fiery Eddie Stanky making PAGE TWELVE SATURDAY, MARCH 29, his managerial debut and de- termined to revive the “Gas .. House Gang” spirit of the mid Beating The Gun completes thirties Redbirds BY ALVIN MOSES Brooklyn’s major league baseball To Begin stand at Miami Stad- Trotters exhibition ium this weekend. YESTERDAY’S TOP BALL Jackie Robinson, Joe DiMaggio, al, would have St. Louis PLAYER Lou Boudreau et Three games between been stars back in Ty Cobb’s day the Dodgers on Friday night, Cage‘World Series’ and they era. Sunday NEW YORK (ANP) The just as are in this Saturday and afternoon Magazine, would at least, scores of the editors of Life Potentially, should bolster Miami Stadi- CHICAGO (ANP) The printed Ty Cobb’s league and sandlot (Negro) back to the over never have big um attendance fabulous Harlem Globetrotters, WHITE SOX controversial baseball greats who played from 7,000 .average of before the two. highly baseball the most popular basketball team story which has fans everywhere 1860 thru 1915 have pushed to weekday games with the Phila- time, open their third RETURN BOYD Monday of all will discussing it, if they did not feel the utmost today’s standouts. delphia Athletics last series” of the player the year 2000 Tuesday annual “world MINORS that at least a half million new The ball of night and afternoon.' court, Sunday afternoon, March TO superior to the Jackie the 1951 season in- readers would buy that issue. will be as Records of 30 at Madison Square Garden in (ANP) of 1952, as the nimble- dicate that if there is any team LOS ANGELES Robinson New York. First Baseman Bob Boyd was Almost simultaneous with the thinking Robinson and other in the National League that St. opponents will be the publishing of the fiery “Georgia in the it is the Their returned to the minor leagues modern day stars are minds Louis is gunning for array of College AllAmeri- Peach’s” blast against modern Wagners, the Car- 1952 last week on a 24-hour recall by of millions to the Dodgers. Brooklyn beat array College stars as compared to oldtimers, etc year -1952 of All-Ameri- the Chicago White Sox. As it was Chases, Eddie Collins, of dinals 18 out of 22 games last squads will then came the utterances of Roger rough-and ready day. percentage against cans. The two last year, it was again a case of Cobb’s for their best nation for a total of 14 Hornsby, pilot of Bill Veeck’s St. any in the league. tour the too much Eddie Robinson for the story purpose other club in 14 nights. Boyd. Louis Browns. Hornsby said sub- The served its Preacher Roe won seven games games 25-year-old in So far the Globetrotters have stantially the same thing Cobb did in this manner (a) increased and Carl Erskine and Clyde King Life; in both series, 11 games to 7 Boyd will play with the Seattle which was not unexpected to me, circulation for (b) a fat fattened their records by four won millionaire Ty Cobb. in 1950 and 14 to 4 last year. The Raniers, defending champions of at least. check for victories apiece against the Coast league. Last as to the fans themselves, they was a strong series has attracted a total of the Pacific Cards, yet St. Louis years—- year he batted .342 and led the No one seriously doubts say this: club be in contention 397,634 fans in its two th£ enough to 1950 and 216,270 in league in stolen bases with the true baseball greatness of Tyrus the New York Giants start- -181,364 in Raymond Cobb. “Let Ty Cobb state his opinion until 1951. Sacramento Solons. He has every ed the fabulous drive to .the Na- right his pos- while I state mine.” Key in game of to informative and League pennant. attractions the Robinson, Boyd’s rival for the sibly It is as simple and fortright as tional will be such Trotters as the wise opinions. To me it Stanky was one of the spark- course first base post, was the Ameri- that, dear readers. great (Goose) Tatum, top is merely the opinion of a tower- till Giant drive. He Reece can league’s top first sacker last plugs of that scorer, ball handler and enter- ing diamond giant of an era that never had much regard for the. effi- year, and led the White Sox in is dead. his tainer, Marques Haynes, Dodgers and now they’ll be and runs batted in. I believe that Cobb and many with St. cient pointmaker dribbler favorite team-to-beat supreme; Bill Brown, Sam Wheel- of his “Hall of Fame” contem- Louis. Hector Rodriguez, with Mon- poraries would have er, Ermer' Robinson, and all the league dominated the al- treal of the International they many In addition, Cardinals men. (Minnie) modern baseball as did been a colorful team last year, and Orestes years ago. Cobb, E. D. DENNIS ways have Tatum is probably the most Minoso, who starred with the a miracle bats- of sluggers. Great baseball play- man and base stealer, with Miami’s Only Negro marked man, especially after Sox last year, probably will be his be without bellicose field-and-grandstand ers can’t discussed games autograph hunters in the starting lineup the Sox Licensed Bondsman out- when of actions would placing the name of Card on him are opening day. not have beeq tol- top often are harder than on erated for a fielder Stan Musial right on opposing Last year during second by Ford Day or Night Service despite teams. trick or Will Harridge of the list. And St. Louis’ series tour, he signed and their Brooklyn last sea- the world cabinet associate. slump against more than 50,000 autographs. CLOWNS LOSE 1041 N.W. 3rd Ave. son, Stan the Man batted a hefty ? His most gruelling experience TEMPO QUICKENED, .357 against Brooklyn pitchers. outdoor game in NINE MEN, STILL Miami, Fla. for Del came after an PRINCIPLES REMAIN That wasn’t the highest, the giant Rose Bowl in Passa- Solly Hemus a EXPECT TO WIN Phone 82-0450 Rice hit .373 and dena, Calif. It seems that in his Harlem street-corner baseball .400 in games between the cool efforts to escape the autograph NAL TITLE orators are as well versed in the Opa Locka, Fla. two National League rivals. hounds and catch an airplane. will be two special finer points of the game itself Phone 84-1130 There got lost. One time he lock- TARRYTOWN, (ANP) many involving Brooklyn’s Ne- Goose NY as of the top baseball ex- angles ed himself in a dark closet, and -L Although the Indianapolis perts are. They will gro players in the week-end fi- tell Ty Cobb hardly knew what to do. Clowns have los the equivalent of that less than a half dozen basic nale with the Cardinals. Jackie policeman end Grape- Finally, a rescued a whole team since the of changes have been made in the Robinson’s disappointing him, but then him back. the 1951 Gen. Manager batting average is to shoved season, game discovered by Abner fruit bound He explained his plight. Here’s Syd Pollack still expects his uoubleday. improve, since he had no trouble * a how Goose explains the officer’s team to win the 1952 pennant of Thinkers like Eddie Stanky, Advertise lt Pays!. Slugging St. Louis pitching for the problem: the Negro American league. average 22 games last solution to .363 in “He took out a large piece of The 1952 Clowns will depend year. Jackie has had trouble de- ‘Here sign this of timing Spring, paper and said, upon a mixture seasoned vet- veloping his this six times. My six kids are out erans and what they hope will have several other Dodgers as here in this mob and can’t get to be outstanding rookies. began meeting the ” also, but he you.’ ball more solidly in the series Key men in Manager Buster and against Uoose signed and caught his DO YOU NEED AN EXTRA ROOM with the Athletics plane. Haywood’s nine will be veterans Braves at Bradenton. the Boston Henry (Speed) . Merchant, 1951 He should be in top form for his league leader in stolen and DO YOU NEED ANY final appearance this year at triples, and Piggy Sands, catch- Miami Stadium. in the second inning and charged er, and such rookies as Curtis REMODELING WORK DONE? Roy Campanella, of course, had Black with the loss. Manager Hardaway of Columbus, Ga., no complaints over his hitting Charlie Dressen dismissed Herman Lee Donnell of Greens- especially after knocking out a Black’s misfortune and said he boro, N.C., Isaac (Honeyboy) home run and four doubles in two plans to give Joe still another Welch of Florence Villa, Fla. and games with the Boston Braves. chance betore the Dodgers start Reuben (Yank) Williams of HERE’S WHAT TO ¦¦ But the player coming up for north. He will probably be used Florida. the big decision with the Cardi- in Saturday’s game with the nals series is pitcher Joe Black. cardinals. DO ABOUT IT! Big Joe performed creditable against the Philadelphia Phillies five innings and should have J. A. SUM MONS CALL US for EXCLUSIVE AGENT beaten the Boston Red Sox last FASHIONETTA Saturday. 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