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Show m Us Tumble Sign Csibly Gang Has tjerrated Rivals NOT IN THE BOX SCORE: MES. JOIINNY COONEY sings In the same high-class manner man-ner that her husband snares those line drives in the Brooklyn outfield , , . Pat Malone says that Tony Lazxeri is the smartest player with whom he ever has teamed . . . Johnny Evers once stole third base with a broken leg. lie doubled to left, slid into the bag and came np limping. After that he went down to third and shortly thereafter discovered discov-ered that a bone had been broken in his ankle. What with salaries, the track's cut, etc., it costs the average ring book $1,200 a week to operate on New York courses. Because they pay higher salaries, the clubhouse nobles have a nut of close t $350 a day while the field hands need $63 for expenses each afternoon . . . Practically the only big fight Arthur Ar-thur Donovan has missed refcreeing in New York during the past 30 months was the Baer-Braddock upset up-set Baer's advance squawk kept him out of that one . . . When viewed from a few yards away Elmer El-mer Voight pro at Sunningdale, is almost a ringer for Paul Runyan. All of which helps explain the almost al-most hopeless confusion of gallery-ites gallery-ites at the recent Westchester pro-amateur pro-amateur tourney. While playing in the same foursome, Runyan, who usually wears a hat, went bareheaded barehead-ed and Voight wore the type of hat Runyan usually affects. Schmeling First Trained for Advertising Career BMBMBUlllliBllllHBBlllllllBMSSIBlllM Max Schmeling put In three years learning the advertising business in Germany before be (7a. same sad fate which flt Z own Polo Grounds 1 for a pair of seasons jfftX fonce proud Gas , ,.,- or all that they were 7 'their pitching frail-CSordi frail-CSordi all along have been T confident they were the Si circuit When, now and ' Moved through an un-.. un-.. . ies it did not seem to SSTie, merely shout-Z shout-Z m could be charged up TtEtoy Dean terms "sperl-J "sperl-J Ren moved on to the Ciddress. kpieler moments all ol 'them-lVBwd 'them-lVBwd batboy-confided that 5ed forward to the waning Z the season. Then, when Renting had gone quite far JJtter expected to turn on so Cat that even Manhattan cll-Uuld cll-Uuld be panicked into grudg-lijplaiise. grudg-lijplaiise. W ipoke with such great and Lstly quite honest-unconcern the future that there is little i forgot it all and became be-came a heavyweight boxer. His friends say he would prob-' ably have bad big success as an advertising ad-vertising man for he is a shrewd business man . . . Pat Malone never has cashed a baseball base-ball salary check. Sends them home to Max the Missus ... The Schmeling average bank roll of a racetrack bookie Is $5,000 to $7,500, If they operate In the main ring. Since the law does not permit bonding gamblers, the satchel slingers do not have to be annoyed by red tape. They go into action as soon as some responsible re-sponsible person has okayed them with the authorities ... The picture pic-ture of a celebrated tennis star Is displayed oa an equally celebrated transatlantic liner with the caption, riellen Mils Mody." Would anybody like to bet about where you get the big news first? Six months ago (and at least four times between that date and the chmoiintr-Rraddock Dostponement) W even the Giants believed early in July. Even nowise now-ise who picked them at the start kha ibode with then, in happy nce ever since-I cannot be-s be-s they we:e up to some of their ft tricks on a faithful follower. Im that they have undoubtedly lM the letter of their prophe-k prophe-k by turning oa the heat and iBing previously timid men and faidi ol Manhattan to indulge in Sstatic patty-cakings, I' cannot be-jsve be-jsve that wen miracle - working krWi nere guilty of double-talk-Mill the while. ii far u I m concerned they Nil scarcely have known that boisterous antics would so iij eDragethe Boston and Pitts-hit Pitts-hit peasants that the heat would Mt from inch directions. Neither IsiH tier have bad any inkling that at Hanhattan merr'ment could be Wtl? tccasioned by the support pj recently have been giving to p af the most amazing teams of pat seasons. 1 Instead, it seems that Frankie tritth and his followers under-rated I their adversaries. In this writer definitely advised readers read-ers there would be no heavyweight championship bout this year. . . Secretary Sec-retary of State (N. Y.) Eddie Flynn and Mike Jacobs, the pugilistic impresario, im-presario, have one habit in common.- When they make notes and then slip the papers into the sweat bands of their hats you know there is no chance of their forgetting . . . There is very little wonder that the ambitious Dick Bartell loses so many of those diamond spats. Even when sparring in the dugout the Giants' mite forgets the first fight principle and lead with his right Bullet Berkholtx, Ohio State soph, is being tabbed as the new star of the Big Ten football firmament. They say he Is a triple threat ace and one of the best baU carriers in vears . . . Black Eat McCarty. mm- jj spite of the fact that several St Louis pennants have been won by mad drives down the home , stretch, they ' seemed to feel that they never could be I so sadly overtaken, as were the Giants I and Cubs of other i too rprpnt seasons. the turf historian, once ran a buca bet np into a $25,000 score in 10 racing day. . . . The U. S. Football Foot-ball association plans to be well fixed for soccer players when the 1940 Olympics come along. In spite of the advance furor concerning con-cerning Bill Lynch. Princeton s soph fullback, teammates claim that Larry Lar-ry Taylor, his sub. will be the real Sger star They say Lynch is weak on pass defense and other such items even though he is a whale at lugging the ball . . . Horse players are not the only person, who get tiie old oil from owners. Many Sainer. feed olive oil to their gee- g"im Braddock I. 'not the only member of the firm of Braddock and Gould to pull up lame. Gould Is I nursing a .ore left knee a. the result of unwisely Udtof Into second sec-ond base while trying to achieve treater glory for good old Evan. Took Sheldrake . . . Four major league ball clubs are planning to iFrisch So they were caught t improperly arrayed p meeting visitors who sneaked gthem just as upon the Giants f asason back. ijl"' Me ,everal reasons why Cards atiU may be fortunate in Kiinant chase. One of tliem is p! " Giants started their spurt n nd from very far back and WT be haIted bT the Uw of Another is that there are especially pitchers, who can be brought In from the If Breadon and Rickey de- risk a minar league pen- w the sake of a big-time sue- e third, and probably best, 1 h that the Cards are a set fc v hard bitten atLIetes. Only "nkees, formed out of a very mold, have previously r" able to recover a. quickly versuy. That ability to rise f aefeat is more important in a In fact, no team with-.""Xniality with-.""Xniality ever won a pennant. a Tvvae m f tuunuti ess in baseball often is al- entirely matter of spirit C f Brave came from the ilr,? "accomplish their 1914 they scarcely believed n-u appening mtn almost at T Then' when 018 oin !S,.ribeen toueh- U" were mat. y convlction that ""ter how good opponent. 1 ni 40 be- toelx own luck fctCf"ably bett- So they , "a" nothing to worry about be8t eaoru 10 the same thing hap-11 hap-11 the r Cub8 ,Mt and call .1 'n 1934' SilsiT: lhe short space of re-utter re-utter collapse of "U i7 B,nch t0 d0 wilh 0,8 Hfr.L. ' ,eerl Cub .tar. " fettM 'flml"ed that aU along "tterey wa. a beautiful h up when they 1 Unr.i eer" wnalin the mer-tl4 mer-tl4 r "t of them in the Rico and the Cardinal. anC Giant. Bico, ana wB thorough- rentlv before ne was S off "tTonToJ , named Go Home. . jjl her of Jimmy B-dJckj jj Rvan. who used to manage fishier. S than a decade ago. own. a M-sr-aSfis; beer pub In BP"'" . , uBh ylo znJke a living. Eddie. |