Win, Lose Or Draw

Win, Lose Or Draw

* Skins Picked Over Rams Tonight, Despite Ailments Edwards 330-Pound Tackle Lose or Draw Expects Win, Brown Gets Chance Win, Is Tough to Outfit By FRANCIS E. STANN Even With Bagarus, For Davis ly t*i« Associated Pros* Star Stall Correspondent Cup Spot PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 6 — Willow Grove's American Legion Caution: at Work Boy Jacobs Limping In Parker football team has a 330-pound CAMP PERRY, Ohio, Sept. 6.—A baby-faced 18-year-old boy from Facing tackle—and a man-sized problem Lewis F. *h« —on its hands. Washington, D. C.. who looks 13 and is built like a Jockey, is the reign- By Atchison iy AukwM Pr#€l ing sensation of rifle shooting here at the 62d national rifle and pistol Star Staff Correspondent FOREST HILLS, N. Y., Sept. 6.— The team welcomed the ac- Tom the from quisition of 6-f o o t-6 Fred championships. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6.—Stevf Brown, Jr., ex-GI nc is Artnur a luo-pouna wisp oi a iaa San Francisco who flared suddenly Broecker, 18-year-old former ooox, Bagarus and Jack Jacobs limped of] who has the worst case of hay fever and pretty across the tennis firmament at high school star, a few weeks ago the field last the Red- close to the keenest shooting eye of approximately night during Wimbledon a few months back, gets but today teammates are fran- 1,000 of the Nation’s top shooters who are gathered skins’ final workout before the foot- his big chance today when he faces tically trying to find gear big Rankle for him before the season here to split the spoils in the World Series of the ball game with the Pro Champior Parker, toe well-known enough firearms mechanical man, in a quarter-final opens September 28. game. Rams, and although Coach Turk Already the lad known as "Cookie” has of the national championships. Edwards said he thought both would If he should trim the clinched for himself a coveted place on the United defending be States team in the Dewar international match, ready to play tonight there wai champion, Brown would find him- Feller's Fierce self in toe same exalted Slump which will be shot in competition with England an air of apprehension in camp. atmosphere with long Bob Falkenburg, the col- and Canada, and he is all but assured of ranking Jacobs’ loss would be serious, but legiate champ who yesterday ousted among the top 10 riflemen in the land on the Bagarus’ absence could be fatal tc Hits His Chance for Billy Talbert, Jr., in live strange sets. strength of his performance in the show. the Tribe’s hopes. He was a key Brown and Falkenburg have been “Cookie” is by all odds the sensation of the figure in pregame plans and was named by Walter Pate, of championships. Never has a younger performer doped to be on the far end of most captain Uncle Sam’s Davis Cup team, as the Strikeout Mark won a Dewar berth, nor been so close to taking it of Sammy Baugh’s passes. Jacobs leading candidates for the fifth, or an ui uie nauimtu. me wuimiik pica&iiien wvc was scheduled to engineer the Red- Joe Reichler Arthur cook, spare, position on the squad he ex- By him and the older, former champions take him skin attack, at least part of the Associated Press Sports Writer pects to take to Australia in an under their wings, alternately whispering fatherly advice and verbally time—possibly sharing that chore effort to bring back the big trophj Time rapidly is running out on pinning his ears back to "keep him flying straight and level.” The with Baugh. If Injun Jack can’t this winter. Bobby Feller’s hopes of setting a never-was guys talk of the kid’s good luck and their own misfortunes, make it, the full burden will fall Falkenburg and his furious serv- major league strikeout record as but this is so in any game when a newcomer flashes to the front. on Sammy’s shoulders. Jimmy ice went a long way toward clinch- the Cleveland Indians’ great pitcher Youel seems to be too green tc ing toe extra berth In wallows in the worst slump of his He's but Not to be entrusted with the important yesterday. Allergic, Bull's-Eyes sig- scoring his 3—6, 6—1, 2—6, baseball career. nal-calling task, unless the Skins 6—2, Young Cook, as one of the country's crack shots, stretches the 7—5 triumph over the 1944 and 1945 The speedy righthander, who has pile up a commanding lead. Imagination when he walks away from the firing line. Dressed in runnerup, Falkenburg piled in 19 figured a good bet to become the Defensively, the injured pair’s ab- baggy-kneed light blue trousers and wearing a long-billed cap, he clean service aces, six of them in first pitcher since Dizzy Dean of 12 sence wouldn’t make much differ- appears more like a caddy for one of the big shooters than a ranking the deciding set. years ago to notch 30 victories when ence, for Edwards has planned an sharpshooter himself. And when he comes close to you his record in Today’s other quarterfinal will he registered his 20th win last July offensive team to punch holes in pit these matches become even more incredible. Gardnar Mulloy of third- 31, has hit an amazing decline since the Rams’ defense and another Miami, “Cookie’s” nose runs almost all day long and his eyes are red seeded star, against Pancho Segura then, losing six of his next eight eleven to ward off the Los Angeles and watering. "I’ve always had hay fever,” he explains, “and right of Ecuador, the game little Latin starts, including his last three. thrusts. Bagarus pulled a muscle in now it’s worse than ever because I’m allergic to ragweed, pillows, with the two-fisted forehand. Feller’s sudden reversal of form his groin and couldn’t run last night timothy grass and household dust. Sometimes the bull’s-eye is just a While the men are the also practically has ruined his Jacobs worked out briefly before clearing blur but I’ve been lucky so far. The wind’s just been taking those decks from their semifinal chance of overtaking Rube Wad- complaining of a lame back and struggles, bullets and putting ’em in the right spot.” toe girls will reel off one of dell’s 42-year-old listed record of was sent to the rubbing table to theirs, He's been seven it one summer at a between Doris Hart of Miami 343 strikeouts. shooting only years, taking up complete his workout. and Boy Scout camp, “I couldn’t hit 45 out of 50 prone at 50 feet,” he Mrs. Mary Arnold Prentiss of Los In his last eight starts. Feller Edwards Sees Win for laughs. "Couldn't do it for two years.” Tribe. Angeles. The winner will play Sun- has whiffed only 40 batters to in- Edwards still thinks the Redskins final As a student at Paul Junior High in Washington he first was in- day’s against either Pauline crease his season's total to 293. He will win, even with the two stars Betz or Mrs. is to make more starts terested in basket ball. “Then I got socked on the nose and an abscess COMPLETED PASS—George McAfee of the Bears (black falls Patricia Canning Todd expected five on the bench. He thinks jersey) onto Frank Dancewicz of on George of La Jolla, Calif., who which means he must average 10 developed. I’ve had this operated six times,” he added, pointing to the Yanks after the latter had snared an aerial for a in the third of yesterday Koch, brother of Botchy Koch, for- 25-yard gain period the pro defeated Louise strikeouts a to Wad- his crooked nose. exhibition Brough, 6—2, 6—2. game equal mer G. W. U. line Sucic and grid at Boston last night. Other players are: Jimmy Babe Dimancheff coach, Magee (30), Mrs. Todd and Miss Betz will play dell’s mark. Ruthstrom are (18) and Sam Goldman (23) of the Yanks and A1 Summer Earning Pays for His Rifles Los Angeles’ three Baisi of the Bears. —AP Wirephoto. in tomorrow's other semifinal. Bullet Bob suffered his most hu- most dangerous running backs and miliating defeat yesterday in De- He next tried track but developed a heart murmur and switched he saw them play in the intra- troit at the hands of the Tigers to shooting on a serious scale. He’s got 20-15 sight in both eyes and at squad game Compton two weeks Seats in who clubbed him for eight runs in recalls that in junior high his fellow students used to accuse him of Added Left S. Nelson Heads for ago. He likes them better than Jim Swedes, Hopeful Against U. Last the fourth inning, the most runs the eye chart. "But close I can't see much,” he says. memorizing up Gillette, Fred Gehrke and Bob Hoff- ever scored against Feller in one Cook from Tech the Young graduated High School, becoming man, who are good enough to play Will In Net frame since he joined the majors in a minor to win the Circle and he is Make Nats Seek Fear only competitor sport T, plan- first on most Test, Kramer Most 1946 Golf string pro footbail Roundup in 1936.

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