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Show All in the Game: nASKETBALL KING George Mb kan might have been a baseball great had he signed with the Pirates in 1946 at the urging of Frankie Frisch . . . Cleveland's Marion Motley led the National Football League's ground gainers for 1950 with 810 yards made by carrying the ball 140 times, an average of 5.8 yards a try . , . Sugar Ray Robinson is looking with covetous eye upon Joey Maxim's light heavyweight crown . . . Hank Iba, Oklahoma A&M's net strategist, strate-gist, has many imitators , . . Madison Madi-son Square Garden is crawling with detectives these nights looking for gamblers and basketball fix artists art-ists . . . The earlier beginning of spring training this year should give hurlers plenty of time to work into shape . . . The job of baseball commissioner carries with it a fine expense account, which means more than salary when one gets into those brackets . . . Never one to throw his dough around, Jake LaMotta is believed to be well-heeled well-heeled . . . Philadelphia Philly pitchers allowed 624 runs in 1950. |