1940-02-09 [P C-2]

Eastern-Tech, Roosevelt-Wilson Twin Bill Tops Big Schoolboy Basket Card > .- I'' — From the Manual Trainers Out Reds Given Monopoly Bonus Clause Likely Press Box To Save Chance for On Cuba's Bountiful To Gef Dean's Name Godoy Promises Louis Spot in Playoff Baseball Talent Will Remember Him On Cub Contract Rider-President By JOHN LARDNER, Clash Island to Special Correspondent of The Star. Pay Expenses Diz, Claiming His Arm Promises to Be One NEW YORK. Feb. 9 (N.A.N.A.).— Of Tryouts for Four Is on Mend, Expected The thousands who will go to watch Of Season's Best Joe Louis in his ninth defense of the Stars This Year To See Wrigley Soon heavyweight championship—against The heaviest schoolboy court card By th* AuocUted Pr«— By the Auoeuted Prttt. Arturo Godoy of Chile, Madison of the season will be featured by the TAMPA, Fla.. Feb. 9.—It looks as Square Garden, 15 rounds or less- Eastern-Tech and Roosevelt-Wilson CHICAGO, Peb. 9 —The 1940 edi- wili go with the familiar and never- If the Cincinnati Reds have annexed interhigh series double-header at tion of Jerome Herman a the entire Republic of Cuba as a •‘Dizzy’* dying hope of seeing fight. Tech gym tonight, starting at 7:30. of their baseball farm Dean, who steamed off They like Joe and admire his work, While only the first tilt, between part system. pounds—15 Right now the 1939 National of but if they knew in advance that Eastern and Tech, Is Important from them—Instead of words this win- was to be mowed down League pennant winners appear to Godoy going a championship angle, the second ter, comes to town today in the in- without a blow in have a cast-iron monopoly on Cuba’s striking strong promises to be one of the beet of the terest of baseball. return would playing talent, and the island is a they stay away and year. catch it over the radio, if at all. paradise of sandlot baseball players. That could well mean his own In- Setting a dizzy pace with five kid from 10 Joe is good to watch in the role Every years up is a terests for he has Vet to sign a Chi- straight victories, Rooeevelt will if he isn’t a of executioner, but his work has a fan, and fan, it’s because meet its mo6t serious foe in Wilson, cago Cub contract. Ostensibly, how- certain monotony. No buillotining he’s too busy playing baseball. which is holding second place with ever, his visit will be in line of duty Is exactly like another in every de- Last year, through Herman three victories in as many games. Canal, tail. Still the general feeling is Tampa for a Mississippi baseball school The engagement will have little Spanish-speaking sports that when you’ve seen one, you’ve writer, the Cuban National Sports with which he is connected. bearing on the regular series out- seen ’em all. Commission, headed Col. Jaime come as Roosevelt already has by The Cub hurler will chaperon a The difference with Louis is that Marine, made an agreement with clinched a place in the playoff and group of baseball from Illi- his victim comes in there with the the Reds like this: pupils Wilson needs only one more triumph same equipment that he has. In nois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Michi- to be assured of a position in the "We will develop our four best this we call life (a to the great lottery round-robin affair. players each year if you, senors, will gan South Monday on a deep thought, and well worth the be kind enough to look at them and Dean The Eastern-Tech game is im- "Dizzy special." price of admission all by itself) any give them, how in to both teams. Should you-say English When P. K. Wrigley learned of man with two arms and two legs portant —a break!’’ Tech lose it would out of the Dean’s the Cub and two eyes has a chance of beat- drop impending arrival, series lost three in- Warren Giles, the Cincinnati boss, owner said: ing another man with the same running, having and Deacon Bill the “That’s fine. quota. terhigh games. Eastern, defending McKenchnie, Maybe I’ll get a champion, will have its back to the mentor, reflected on the palmier chance to see him.” Crowd Is erase it days of Senor Adolfo Only Hopeful wall as a loss almost would Luque. the Likely to Sign Soon. and Senor Of Bit of Brawl from championship competition. pitching pride, Miguel And no doubt he will. Diz. who Should Eastern win, as expected, the Gonzales, ex-Giant catcher and The folks did not expect much collected $41,000 for winning 13 Lincoln Parkers will into a triple isniuui*! smart-man, ana saia: resistance out of Tony Galento go games m me last two years (seven tie for third with Central and “Why not?” when the big vat from New Jersey place in 1938 and six last year), has ex- Western with a record of two wins Col. Marine, In Havana, rolled out to meet Louis, but An- already pressed little desire to toil for $10,000 and two losses. ha* done hi* part and within a few thony staggered the champion with a year, his original 1940 contract. wee**, four Cuban baseball ace* will a in the first round and On He returned two contracts un- punch Crowd Pleasers Tap. Join the Reds’ knocked him down with a buffet training camp here. signed, wrote two letters and finally Two other are ex- So anxious Is Cuba to be in the third and had them shrieking night games repre- resorted to long-distance telephone pected to be crowd-pleasers. St. sented in the major leagues that the late in In their seats. CHILEAN CONTENDER—Here s a good ime- CHAMP GETS EARFUL—Joe boss of the here is shown trad- .January. He told Wrigley he John’s will be the guest of Bethesda- Louis, boxing world, government Is paying their expenses That was a gamble by the crowd his wanted a contract that would pro- Chase and Blair new, showing sturdy frame, of the rough, ing verbal blows with Tony Galento on the eve of defending his crown at Madi- for the tryout. that turned out well. When you Chevy Montgomery vide for more money if he regained will hoet to Charlotte Hall, tough and unorthodox Arturo who son Canal reports there are win one bet you go back to the play Godoy, Square Garden against the invader from South America. After “Two-Ton” literally his old pitching form. both contests starting at 8 o'clock. thousands of baseball teams in Cuba, races again. The crowd will come will seek to gain the heavyweight title in the departed, he said Joe has “slipped,” and Tony was worried lest some one else, Inasmuch as that is something of and it's a safe bet that at least an back to see Louis and Godoy, not Allis SlbCIllWll BL> d.gu vcilbl*! nao match at New York —A. old Wrigley custom anyway, the tonight. P. Photos. possibly Godoy, would beat him to the the throne he hopes to wrest from Louis. 100,000 Cuban and men wanting Joe to lose, necessarily, but to entertain Georgetown Prep, Gon- boys play two reached a tentative agreement. baseball. So hoping to see him pressed and in zaga was to visit Western and Lan- the signing, probably toward the Senor A1 Lopez, a Spanish resi- trouble—hoping, in short, to see a don was to meet St. Andrew’s at close of Dean's visit here, may only dent of and the Boston fight. Landon. Mount Rainier was to be at Tampa Bees’ be a formality. It is believed the T cVtora fha Anirtlnn of fVio tnro_ Unable to Go fo of Launch Drive first-string catcher, said: will Maryland Park at 3 o’clock and War, Manager Indianapolis Oval, Eagles agreement fix Dean’s salary at buck bettors that Godoy probably Rockville was to meet Sherwood an “The Reds will come up with some $12,000 or $15,000 fine won’t last four rounds. The crystal hour later at Rockville. players ultimately. Of course Claims Arm Is Better. Never most of the from after a shave a Sadden Has youngsters Cuba ball, quick and Friends School was to play Whispers Admitting Fear, For Second Berth, Dean, placed strictly on his own tells me will have to be farmed out. Bhine, to pick round 3 for Friends School at Moorestown, N. J. They’ll this winter and spring by a Cub learn become the finish and that sounds as good English, accustomed edict, foresees only "a great year.'’ Decisive scores marked three Ridden It to as Over in Racer American and what any other round. But it doesn’t ways, is more Minus a wisdom tooth and a games played yesterday. Devitt British Net Ace Held Orioles molar, the a by important to be able to preclude possibility of fight. them, play which he had extracted last month, was routed by the Maryland Fresh- By GAYLE TALBOT, I ever saw, or even the best half The best punch Louis ever took— baseball. It seems to be a good idea Dean opines that he will ‘‘start man at College Park, 41 to 19, as Associated Press 8ports Writer. dozen. I did and I haven’t every better than Schmeling’s stuff, better No Use to Report Until that once Tussle from here.” fourth day.-’ Dick Floyd, Dick Greer and Bob MIAMI BEACH, Feb.

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