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Show UNSCIENTIFIC DOPE, Ages ago when the White Sox and the Cubs were playing for the championship cham-pionship of the universe and Chicairn, Til., there was a youth named .Robe. He was unknown to the experts. He had clouted not, neither had he driven in runs. He was merely an i n nocent by-sitter by-sitter on the bench, scorned by experts and populace alike. And yet when the psychological moment had arisen this same Rohe busted a three-base clout and also busted up the series. Some aeons later when the Giants were playing the lied Sox. there was a lad named Henricksen, or something like that, who had been used mostly in exhibition pnnies. Exports told us he wouldn 't have a chance to bust into the series unless the Boston outfield ran into a railroad wreck. Another psychological psycholog-ical moment, a wallop just inside third base, a two-b.iccr; pood n i crh t Mathew-bon! Mathew-bon! Good ni;;ht world series! Baseball dope is unscientific. It fails to consider the fact that ball players are human. Nobody ever has won a pennant with arithmetic, j The only dopistw who run true to form i in a world series are the ticket specu-I specu-I lators. |