Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-09-06 | Page 11 | Bashful Dizzy Speaks Again

BASHFUL DIZZY DillY SPEAKS AGAIN ADAIN Brothers Brother's Presence Would Win Vin Cards Pennant Dean Opines By United Press 5 Ever Every baseball season brings new nev stories about the amazing conceit o oi 01 Jerome Dizzy Dean the St. St Louis LouL Cardinal pitcher Branch Rickey VicE vie i president and general manager of th thE Cardinals spins another mother new yarnS yarn s about his hurler A day or so after Dean set his all aU time record of ot 17 strikeouts he hc camE cam camEto cameto to Rickey's offices RIeke Rickey t In handling baseball players 1 has learned that there are times when it is best not to see Dean so he sen sent word he lie was busy WAITED WAITE FOR BOSS BOSSI I 1 That didn't deter Dean so he waited Finally Finay granted an interview with th the Cardinal boss he told Rickey he had hac hada haca a plan to brin bring the National league pennant to St. St Louis Bring my brother Paul fro froth from 1 th the Columbus Red Birds to the Cards anc and well we'll win the pennant Dizzy said Why Vh hes he's a better pitcher than I amHed amHed amHed am Hed He'd win seven games for Cor us yet this season Ive I've figured it all out and with him wed we'd be able to win the pennant Ricke Rickey explained that he wasn't wasn sure Paul was ready for the majors and that he couldn't e te e taken away from Columbus anyway Well WeB hes he's a ii better r pitcher pitcher- than I Iam am and Ive I've struck out more mOie batters than any pitcher in history Dizzy replied re plied piled S Rickey nickey saw an opening Do you know what struck out those 17 batters Dizzy he asked It was those thos white shirts in the centerfield bleachers If It it hadn't been for that tha background you wouldn't have fanned 10 batters That went to Dizzy's heart BACKGROUND DIDN'T MATTER Youre mistaken there Mr Rick Rick- ey I was vas right that day I had everything every every- thing on the ball I could have fanned those 17 men with a background o of 01 green reen trees Why I didn't start trying try try- ing until the thc game was half halt over Around the Columbus club a StLouis St St. Louis farm Paul Dean is known as a avest avest avest vest pocket edition of or his famous brother Once shown a newspaper story in which he was referred to as lS Dizzy Deans Dean's brother he exclaimed Give me mc a couple more seasons In Inthe Inthe inthe the game and they'll be calling him Paul Deans Dean's brother