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Show viency i" &e average i this country's citizenry .. to one WiUiam Mai-;? Mai-;? of the New York Little Rock Ark. . few weeks ago that jet a new all-time rec-' rec-' ord by catching m more than 100 ball J 1 games for 13 con- .; Secutive seasons. Sj This landed Arkan-f Arkan-f ,as Bill In front of ,H Gabby Hartnett and Ray Schalk, two J other hardy and en-I en-I during people, who .J worked with big 1 mitt and protector, ji There Is a reason for Dickey's hardl-y. hardl-y. hood. Bill could j until the season was rt on fishing trip in I Florida. His next plan ,ctlon consists of an al-m al-m quail hunt from December 1, to clos- j ,' February. And this .-ting with Bill Dickey ae under the range of 1st Having been with Iral expeditions we can U order of the day at 3:45 a. rra, dress and seggs, bacon and coffee, "from 100' to 120 miles ibtaten Arkansas track. ; jet to start hunting at she dogs from 7 a. m. sy, winter dusk falls on ai plains and you can't a. itj Is 6 feet 3, of which ii leg length. His pace monger brother, Skeeter, tet 4 with even longer i few days' hunting with brothers yon are either ; physical condition or : measured for a winding .ains why Bill Dickey is :t catcher after 17 sea-ihy sea-ihy he still will be a a in 1942. He doesn't back in condition, as so ecause he is never out of !g Back us to be the right moderate mo-derate a bunch of Stan-ind Stan-ind clear up part of an 7. A short while after J-Alabama Rose Bowl JS5, when Dixie Howell led numerous passes to i, Including two for touch- rifl tnllrlnir tn Keith it of Stanford's ends. j't understand what hap-rping hap-rping said and this was :rs ago. "We knew the :oming from Howell to i the ball was thrown scrip and myself, Bones 2d maybe Bobby Gray-: Gray-: be covering him. At Jought we had him cov-or cov-or three of us would be :or so away. One of us ;r the ball and try to In-ar In-ar knock it down. The -Id watch Hutson. But Hutson would have the f off and gone before we touch him. He was like ring ghost. His hands lightning and his feet ffl faster. That's some-iild some-iild never understand ly never will." ind his Stanford mates ip now. The same wail omlng up from the pro tague clubs for years. m has found a way yet Sutson to keep him from 'catch and getting away, it place, Hutson has run i in 9.8. He was a good He has a great pair But beyond even that knack of faking and fool-Wients fool-Wients with a brand of Jg and other forms of 7 that no defenders can 5. might -sing great second base-' base-' days ago the names of 'lins, Frisch jind Horns-t Horns-t up in front? 'tout Charlie Gehringer?" !l5uawk from Tigertown. veteran certainly be- head list of any second-ations. second-ations. y from Fowlcrvllle, look back on a brilliant ( record of 18 years, Vest of all tacklers, has ;!bt up with him but his ''Ins, both as a fine hitter ! fielder. e e ftard Job deficiency in our lack --11 condition is largely a " teeth, ears, stomach ( Outside of these few de- hardy race. " Jack Kelly, the former Wrsman, now heading a S '"liitioning board, almost -" the magnitude of bis f-t millions of people, lounger and middle-aged lckle problems of diet U a tough Job. 1 |