Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-05-25 | Page 13 | Romance and Diet Help Ex-Bee Great Pitching Feats with Yanks

Romance and Diet Help Ex-Bee Ex in Great Gleat Pitching Feats With Y Yanks auks NEW V YORK May 25 UP UP-Ro- UP Ro Romance mance and a diet of milk and cheese have contributed to the thc singular pitching success of that Salt Lal Lake c beanpole Senor Lefty Lelly Gomez who now ow bears the thc major league strikeout strikeout strikeout strike strike- out crown upon his proud Castilian brow Little June ODea haired dark-haired musical musical musical mu mu- I comedy star fluttered a n dainty kerchief at intervals yesterday from froma fromn a n box sent seat at the thc stadium as her elon elongated fiance bore down with his fast Cast ball to gain the thc strike-out strike title and md give the New York Yankees a 3 to 1 victor victory over Connie Macks Mack's Athletics This year old farm boy who has I I made good in the thc Bronx Bronx and and on Broadway struck vay struck out 13 men bringing bringing bringing bring bring- ing his strikeout total to 58 for lot the thc season Wild Bill Hallahan of the thc St S1 Louis Cardinals has hils 53 It was Gomez's second three hit performance of the of-the the year ear and it gave him seven victories and one defeat It also was the thc largest number of strikeouts in one game this year As the two six southpaw guided guided guid guld- ed his oversized feet into the thc dressIng dressing dressing dress dress- ing room after the contest he gallantly gallantly gallantly gal gal- evaded suggestions that his romance romance ro mance possibly inspired this brilliant hurling Naw Naw- Naw said Lefty Left it must be bethe bethe bethe the milk and che cheese o. o I use so much of both at that California health farm every winter Im I'm ashamed to look looka a cow in the face I go there to put on meat Im I'm a bit underweight scaling in ing only about pounds Babe Ruth drove out his eleventh homer of the thc season in the third in in- in nin ning It placed him one game ame ahead of his record year 1927 when he made his eleventh in the thirty thirty fourth fourth game Ben Chapman made his seventh seventh sev soy steal Tills This defeat dropped the Athletics to fourth place The Thc Detroit Tigers moved into Philadelphia's third position position position tion by dc defeating the thc St S1 Louis Browns 6 to 5 Roy Johnson hom horn ered for tor Detroit and Schulte did likewise for the Browns Drowns