THE EVENING STAR C-2 ** Washington, D. C. THURSDAY. APRIL 1, 1004 Crippled Syracuse's Navy 5 'Old Timers' a m Opening of Jamaica Hopes in Playoff Dim To Play Grid Varsity /! u Launches 196-Day KP- After Opening Loss jyfgflaseu ANCLE In Benefit Saturday ' J f JuHm HL / JB By the Associated Press By th* Associated Pres* >#’ . ¦ § |KJHiS§ / / MINNEAPOLIS, By LEWIS F. ATCHISON April I. ANNAPOLIS. Md., April I. New York Season Syracuse, trailing the Minneap- F. Baldi’s 4-year-old gelding, write F. Baldi. that’s what I Everybody pays to get Into the By th* Associated Press olis Lakers, 1-0, in their NBA Dinner Winner, has a sweet always sign, and you’ll be right.” football game at Thompson Sta- YORK, April I.—Metro- **** NEW championship series today, need- tooth and likes to snooze in the M dium Saturday—and that in- politan racing fans wfto have afternoon. nap every Dinner Winner, who ex- ed a first-class medical miracle Takes a is players been counting the long days day as regular pected to run in the $15,000- cludes the themselves. since last November 14 headed to salvage its playoff hopes. added Laurel Handicap Satur- The contest at 1:30 pm. will by subway, bus. auto, foot and The Nationals bowed to the day, was acquired through the pit the “old timers” against railway for race track Jamaica imperturbable champions, 79-68, claim box for $7,500 last summer Navy’s present crop of football today for the curtain-raiser of City. a before here night at Atlantic He won six- game New York’s 196-day season. 4.579 last with furlong that day in players in a that will end jjr big race 1:10%. The weatherman promised HP two stars watching most of Tommy Masterson. Baldi’s spring practice for the Middies cloudiness with the the game pained mer- ' spectators. present some ¦ v' •, a, as trainer at the time, called him and a somewhat unusual cury in 40s, of- mam v- the and Jamaica Dolph Schayes, who carried at a stock broker’s office in game for the spectators. ficials looked for a crowd of the Nats through the Eastern Hagerstown, Md., and said he 40,000 to see The game will pit the dhe-pla- around the $25,000- a 24-point aver- wanted to get this horse and Division with system added Paumonok Handicap, the age, played only four and one- named the price. Baldi said, toon against the two- traditional opening feature. half minutes and took only one “Go ahead,” then began won- platoon game. Ten horses were entered for futile shot. dering what who he was Paumonok, or The charity affair will see the six-furlong in- Earl Lloyd, playing first claiming augurated years his the team of former players who in 1906, three game since March 21, hit only ical-Alca Gal Baldi recently acquired a 60- * opened. L F - Atchi,on graduate after Jamaica first three points. was an ath- wU acre farm at Burtonsville, Md. will in June or who Wickham’s White Both are recover- William M. ing from hand fractures, but the lete, a football player or prize- He has 11 horses there with have already used up their eli- pounds including Skies, with 130 recovery just wasn’t fast enough fighter, for example, you’d be the broodmare, Cork Tip, ex- gibility use the free substitution his rider, Eddie Arcaro, heads reading pecting a to stand off the polished Min- reams of publicity about blessed event any system while the varsity will use the Paumanok field, but this i neapolis veterans. the ice-water in his veins, his time. The sire is Incline. 5-year-old Again m iHI Bin M Wj fl the NCAA-approved one-platoon son of Sun will nH v im HJHM m HPg aBsEmKUS&n*..JbL. Deprived its scoring performance in etc. “You should see the place—- opposition. 1b U|l of lead- the clutch, get plenty of ers. Syracuse played it cautious- But Dinner Winner is only a you can see it from the road, plan. Fast Horses Entered. ly and hoped for a splurge from horse, although an unusual ani- “he said. “Lots of white fences Everybody Pays Admission. CAN THE COMMERCIAL, MAC, AND GIVE WITH THE DOWN-BEAT—Harry B. Cohen’s Buck and a big, beautiful barn—a Others entered are Trio Stable’s some of its smaller men. The mal. and his fans are limited to Everybody, including 115; Levinson’s N’Gee loves his music and so Patty Joyce, a groom, obliges by holding up a radio. Joyce hoped to Baldi, a broad-shouldered, real nice barn.” the play- Laffango, Abe Nats kept the Western Division cheer- ers, managers, coaches, 113; tune in a few victory marches before Saturday to get Buck in the right mood for the Laurel man, Willie Sacco, '“He’s got 16 stalls and a mile band Tidewater, the Belair Stud’s titlists within range through the ful Trainer members, pay Handicap. first of public turf track at the bottom of the etc., will the half- Kyphasis, 119, and Wheatley half, trailing, 34-31, at that and members the who dollar admission fee which will cash a winning ticket on hill.” Sacco interrupted. “It’s Stable’s Hilarious. 121, an entry point. him go to the Navy Relief Society. Sunny Clyde now and They going to be a real nice place. trained by Jim Fitzsim- But Lovelette triggered then. cashed Even the Middie goat mascot, C. Raster, No Derby Candidate Himself a Minneapolis them Saturday at “Later I’m going to build a mons: Mahlon Kline’s Has drive in the third last Laurel. Bill XIV, wants to chip in. 114; Mrs. E. D. Jacobs’ Joe Jones, Royal period which a Dinner Winner is small as house there, but just a barn Tan's Trainer carried to 56-50 now.” Baldi added. He says he may pass up the 113: Leslie-Jane Stable’s Free- lead, and the Lakers nursed the horses go. Sacco is too young to game a The contractop-horseman for more leisurely life dom Parley, 102; C. V. Whitney’s margin carefully through the have seen the great Exterminator also at the Academy Troutt Defends Double Speed, has an 3-year-old filly Naval dairy farm Cold Command, 116, and Max Suspended in Ireland last period. run, but from what he’s heard unraced at named Lady Crystal Gambrills, which serves as Kahlbaum’s Informer, 106. Lovelette George Mikan, about “Old Bones,” Dinner Win- that he’s his off-season quarters. By th« Associated Press and proud of. Joe Jones, a son of Stymie, Says He Disliked Laurel Track the alternating Laker centers, ner must be like him in many DUBLIN, April I. Vincent “I bought some Reports say he is interested Laffango, and the Fitzsimmons Troutt, hit 16 and 15 points. ways. Crystal Oil By Lewis F. Atchison urday if at his best. O’Brien, trainer of the $3 in the contest, but wants to con- entry appear to have the best Grand Bob Lavoy pitched working Co. stock for a share and • howfever, is mindful of how National Royal Tan, says in 15 for “When he’s out, he it went up to tribute what it would cost for chance against White Skies. Joe Trainer Clyde Troutt has 23 winner. Syracuse and won’t begin to run $29 when this many things can go wrong with he has been suspended for three Paul. Seymour until he filly was foaled, they told his transportation toward the Jones and Laffango raced during at Laurel, added 13. reaches the seven-eighths pole,” so horses in his care in- a horse before he arrives at the months after an inquiry by the me I ought to her charity. the winter at Santa Anita while The teams resume the Sacco explained. “Then takes name for cluding 14 2-year-olds and starting gate. Irish National Hunt Committee. best-of- he the oil company. I did.” Dick Olson, Navy’s 1953 cap- Hilarious and Hyphasis per- Parke, seven series here Saturday after- the bit in his teeth and goes to Royal Bay Gem, unsuccessful Clyde had Monte O’Brien, one of Ireland’s top *** * tain who will serve in the same formed in Florida. of as noon before a national work. He likes to loaf around liking contender for last year’s Triple trainer Double Speed, a trainers, said the suspension televi- Baldi belongs to the Lido Club, capacity for the “old timers,” White Skies showed a in his box Saturday when sion audience to the stable, really isn’t year Crown honors, expected guest arose out of “the alleged discrep- and then move but he an Italian organization in said: “The boys have been work- for Jamaica last when he who is California Derby hopeful Syracuse next week for lazy, and he’s fussy about his Wash- to be a starter in Saturday’s the ancy between the English and two ington that does a lot of char- ing hard and they look sharp, won the Sport Page, Interbor- was third Ring King won the more, plus a fifth, if necessary. food.” ough and New Rochelle Handi- $15.000-added Laurel Handicap. as Irish form” of some of his horses. itable work and he’s got most too. They are intent upon giving SIO,OOO-added Cherry Blossom If Syracuse is still in the Dinner Winner loves a mixture the varsity a good game caps.