Show I Sport Snap Shots Shots Shots' I 0 f By Jack Keeno 4 George Geore Stalling 1 th the original miracle miracles s ma man Georfe 0 of baseball fg 18 1 through At l lust ast h ays eo Th The leader of ot th the Braves nays MYS h h. h s wiltA wilt trill A devote deot all aU ll hi his time to his cotton plant plan- plan t Uon nt itt Ha Haddocks G Ga G. It probably rob bh will s not b be necessary for 4 hIm him to resign Ho lb has a. a year five con- con tract tract which expires next fall The probabilities are that there thero will b be no big league baseball base next year car so o E tailings Stallings will wilt be bo released automatically from hl hi his Job Stalling the tho world In 1914 when hen he led the tho Braves from a tall tall- end end nd position to tho the National league pennant When hen th the club changed hands hand the the bankers who wito ho bought the club cx- cx it to net the profits it produced in In that banner year It In It Is II believed that the club has bae done little more than break even As d a result the tile bankers and Stallings JUl clashed Whether this had hart an any 4 effect in Stallings' Stallings plans isn't known Is Isell well ell ll tf w off ott Ho lie survived th the cotton panic In 1514 1 when the bottom fell out of or the market His Hie salar Iary and world series u mone money pulled him through He Ha has pro prospered since then He owns a plantation pl of or acres and lives as becomes a a. cotton baron Incidentally the Braves Bra 1 4 er ers rs may be forced to reorganize the club when baseball Is resumed Percy resigned the presidency to join the arm army It may be that a deal will be made also abo whereby the two o big tG Ig lea league ue clubs In Boston will use the thc Braves Bra field In the future Willie Mitchell big league ue southpaw l. l Js J pitching for tor a soldier team tam oyer there ther now Wonder if It still shows ta ra a t tendency to blow up In tho seventh vor or eighth Inning i t Speaking akin of freak performances performance In the i-the final Onal Toledo Louisville doublehead- doublehead r 1 11 nf- nf f. f th J I. I A J had bad the unusual experience of oC catching catch- catch Ing tn for or both teams loams Walter alter Meyer sus- sus unbroken collarbone and Louls- Louls p. p wa was without a a. I. I catch catcherS catcher r as lS Kocher had bad left after the first game so Kelly Keny was borrowed harrowed to finish tho tue second game for or the Colonels S The Tho soldiers soldiers' baseball t team am at t Camp Taylor raylor J Louisville me K Ky has hall lost the services or nC two of or Its most 1 members b because e the they prefer th the bars ot of officers rs to tn th the bat and ball Th The players 11 LIe c Bill BIH former Cleveland Indian infielder and Jack Jock torbett orbett former forme- minor league mansI mans mana I ger ter er Both men havo graduated to of of- training camps RO go o to Camp Gordon Cordon but Corbett Thas not vet ct got ot his training school designated Oth Other r members member of or the learn leam who a have hv been en r sent nt to lo cam camp to train tr for officers officers' ir r Dave Callahan anti and Frank Eddington T rOo f. Huh Purdue famous a 3 as th the Gallt n squash h. h and pitcher for man many teams in lea leagues league e ha has hall h heen en acc pt d for toJ X l- l M. M I. I C. C A A. A war ar welfare work and nd in to a request that he ho be bo sent Jo jn France at on once e lIDS las been Informed that hat he probably will be bo on his ona way In r k 4 few ew w weeks f tt II Cap Huston part owner of or th the s before th the war broke broko out Is no more Ho Ho He has been hen made mad I colonel over OYer there ot M-ot Lore ol to himi him 2 i Walter Waller Trumbull one of or the man many scribes now nov noat at tho front has risen Arisen Isen from private rl at to captain In the few months month he ha has hac he been n in service eer calt may have V had h the wrong dope a afla aaa a hut ha ho c certainly nf nd the right dope when hen h hat t the tile States OS s league was In Ina elor o. o a a. big car Of or course cOline Il Its It's w wast acted en to i of or it hut but why hy have ha the b his' his a magnates magnate allowed showed tho the world 4 players to br break ak the l ruling against barnstorm barnstorm- trios Teams Team made up of nr the stars are vare re still till placing genies nm c BElIn Benny I had hail everything tl lo to tain ain aIO and nothing to lose 1060 when hen he rl Tel Ted but that thai didn I I prevent from Crom being mighty miGht careful care care- V ful UI of his hiI Jaw jaV |