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Trades Forecast as Look to ——-AMany — A-, — Big---________________ League Magnates Meetings From the Griffs Believed Set Redskins Want Fans Press Box To Swap Simmons, To Omit Send-Off Loss of Thinking Cap Travis, Bonura For Giant Tilt Costs Garcia Title Balanced Senior By JOHN LARDNER, Loop HENSON Appreciate Good Will; ppecial Correspondent of The Star. Could Be Scrambled NEW YORK. Nov. 29.—Mr. Er- Hope They'll Merit nest Hemingway, the old fight fan. Few Deals By on was remembering how he came to It Return Home write his good fight story. “Fifty B.v DILLON GRAHAM. Grand." whose leading character is Associated Press Service Writer. iSTROy&f By BILL DISMER. Jr. William bet- modeled after Breslin, NEW YORK, Nov. 29.—After ft Washington football fans might ter known as Jack Britton, the one- at the but the gridiron season spent in conniving jump suggestion, time Redskins are there won't welterweight champion. huddles that meant no good for the j^RANOTg" hoping be "I was talking to Britton once.” other fellow, the baseball moguls any send-off ceremonies when he said, “and I asked him about his leave for New York on the shortly will swarm into New Orleans they fight with Benny Leonard—what he for their winter bartering bee. Capitol Limited at 4 o'clock tomor- did to outslick a like row afternoon. slick fighter Ambitious young men could ab- [auxi The Indians. It Benny. sorb a post-graduate course in sales- appears, are the urban! kind who Til tell you.’ Britton said. ‘You manship just listening to these club would rather get their know how smart cheers and Benny is. He bosses trading a spavined outfielder MAKES back-slaps after they thinks out move. I have earned and not every He's always with a reputable past for a promis- them, before. thinking in there And all the time ing pitching prospect and making TACKlEj Indeed, they've been rather super- he was stitious about send-offs ever thinking. I was hitting the other guy believe he is getting since last him.’ the best of the bargain. August's open-car parade to Union Ceferino Garcia did no thinking The laughs that will echo through Station and the lusty band which whatever the other night. He was the corridors in late evening are the playing took place there. not thinking from start to finish, guffaws of these successful David “If they'd waited for that until we'd and all the time he was not think- Harums who have put over deals come home." one Redskin said ing. Henry Armstrong was hitting that would make a shrewd horse- upon returning 10 days later, "may- be we him. You cannot imagine a fighter trader envious. TANGES i wouldn't have dropped those all-Star more unlike Benny Leonard, or, for There'll be more trades than there games in Chicago and Dallas.” that matter. Jack Britton, than this are laughs in Hellzapoppin, Zoo. For stolid Filipino. It only goes to show the National realize that J-eaguers Not Lack of Appreciation. that there is such a thing as too their circuit is so evenly balanced VfDNOVIC TACKLED So if there are any little thinking in the prize ring, as that another first rate cog here or well-meaning souls who would let the Redskins well as too much thinking. there easily shove a team out _after passing. may know they're behind them, the Garcia Too Bewildered front in 1939's steeplechase. are that And the American League first di- champions hoping thev To Use His MATUKAITIS will wait until Strength visioners recognize they have plenty Sunday afternoon It is pretty generally agreed that RECEIVES MERE at the Polo Grounds or of to do if are to until their Garcia no bolstering th^’ stop had business losing to return here Just as the Yankees from a fourth straight AND IS DOWNED Sunday night. Armstrong. That's no knock to they were last year. Washington's little who pennant. Henry, fought the right pro gridmen are tremendously im- Many Trades Forecast. fight and fought it well. But Gar- NOT ENOUGH OF THEM—This was one of the seven forward passes Catholic Uni- period, Vidnovic (sprawled, at right) heaved to Matukaitis (57) for a gain of about pressed with and appreciate the cia had the size and strength to Most of the swapping will take in 18 against South Carolina but which left six yards before he was Alex one of a of brothers who public support they receive. Some take the the place at the New Orleans minor versity completed attempted yesterday, stopped by Urban, pair per- fight away from cham- of them, the rookies in particular, in December. the Cardinals on the short end of a 7-0 score, notwithstanding. Here, in the second formed for the invaders. —Photo Routt, Star Staff. pion and make it over his own way, league meeting early valiantly by Randy find it hard to believe that around and he never made a in Any'unfinished hornswoggling will gesture this 10.000 local fans are planning to direction. be looked into at the major league go to New York this week end for It should have no conferences a week later in New been secret to the sole purpose of cheering them the York. reformed sugar ravager from C. U. Boasts Second Best Grid Ends Pitt Each Gets on. but whenever they express their the The Yankees and Browns already Leg Amputation Cornell, Three, Philippines that Henry likes to skepticism, veterans of last years climb have consumated one deal that sent upon your chest, bite his in- team reassure them it's no joke. itials there and Outfielder Myril Hoag and Catcher stay for the evening. Record Here Defeat Cross Two "I still can't get over it." one of Joe Glenn to St. Louis for Pitcher Despite Stratton's Luckless Dartmouth, Holy But when Henry did this, Garcia those who win the world Oral Hildebrand and Outfielder helped seemed bewildered and even stunned. championship of 1937 said today, Buster Mills. Garcia is big and strong enough S. C. in Final Game On A. P. All-Eastern Team and if I hadn't experienced it last The Cleveland Indians are By Career to a push man away from him for ready to than Pitching year. Id say it was a lot of By BILL D1SMER, Jr. points the opposition any HERBERT \V. course, was the Columbia standard just a few to trade Odell Hale, a hard-hitting By BARKER, | moments here and there, other local team, with the ballyhoo. But seein's believin' and This was one that that "morn- excep- A»»of i»i*d Press Sports Writer. bearer. though, of course. infielder who doesn't swivel smooth- day i Henry clings very tion again of Georgetown. Luckman and mv memory's still good." ly enough on double plays. They're ing after" feeling was better than Life From Holland, Goldberg. vigorously. Having got him at the Based on won-and-lost Endangered NEW YORK. Nov. 29—Cornells If the Redskins do beat the Giants interested in Eric McNair of Boston. that of the night before, or at least percent- Osmanski all are carry-overs from proper range, it should have been in the as ages. here's hcrw the local teams fin- Ivy League champions and the Pitt the 1937 team. Roth and MacLeod final game they have done no trick Ben had one it should have been for Catholic Wound Self-Inflicted for the bolo puncher to Although Chapman for the two years, it's safe football team and Head ished: Panthers place three men each on both were named to the second team past knock the little man of his best seasons, hitting around University's stiff. He nearly Opp While the Eastern all-star lootball team to say that Union Station will see the Red Sox would consider Coach Arthur J. 'Dutch) Bergman. w. L. Pet. Pt* Pts. Hunting a year ago. did so anyway when tired .340. its mass Armstrong Georgetown .8 O J.ono 185 2ft compiled today by the Associated The most violent de- greatest welcome in history in the a deal for him. because find Last night, the Cardinals may argument closing rounds. they Catholic IT 6 a «25 fto Press. when the team returns home next have had reason for not so 5 4 .665 xx 82 By CHARLES DUNK LEY, veloped over the ends, where John But Garcia never the outfielder too temperamental. being George Washington thought a Maryland 2 ^ .222 Xft 2.H5 Associated Press Sports Writer. crack Sunday night. For then. Washing- Sox need With ad- It wasn't so much the fac; Jerome iBrudi Holland at end. Wysocki. Villanova's wingman. thought that could be heard above The pitchers. chirpy. American U. 1 4 .200 art 8ft tonians will be able to a team CHICAGO. Nov. 29 —The brilliant McKeever at and Jacunski. Ford- greet a ditional tossers have that had been licked in their Bill tackle and Sid Henry steady whisper from beginning to end. they might they The three that C. U. lost which not has won the East- games baseball career of Monty Stratton. Roth at entire left side ham veteran, Holland and only He dooilev given the Yanks a real battle last last game of the season as it was ; guard—the pressed permitted Henry to were all to good teams—Detroit, star of the ern championship for the third summer. the manner in which were 26-year-old pitching of Cornell s powerful forward wall— Daddio closely.