| Show Major Maior League Rookies Stars Enjoy Pleasant Trek En Route To California Training Camps A T a I f z i s 71 1 rs a y 4 tr r rS L Q V S Af J r rr y t 9 te e s S c n 1 1 4 J j f 11 fi f 4 a 2 k a fr a n nc c t c Cod Liver Oil OH Tablets May AidA's Hurler Bythe Associated Press ANAHEIM Cal Feb 24 Connie 4 Connie Mack has has- started administering administering administering adminis adminis- doses of cod liver oil to Buck Ross to help the Philadelphia Athletics' Athletics pitcher gain weight Connie thinks some additional heft would make Ross able to go nine innings instead of weakening weakening weakening weaken weaken- ing around the sixth or seventh as he has in the past I ST. ST PETERSBURG Fla Al Al Although though a sized good d squad of pitchers pitch pitch- ers and catchers catcher's greeted Manager Billy Southworth Southworth Southworth South- South worth today at atthe la lathe the opening of the St. St Louis' Louis Cardinals camp f three important b a en w were ere m missing miss miss- 1 a If sing sned s- s ing and nd un signed ned s They w were ere Vi F Catcher D Don o n Padgett a and n d Pitchers Bill B i 11 I I 1 M McGee c G Gee e e and u Clyde S Shoun h o 0 u un n. n f However t the h e most s serious e r Iou s holdout problem Mize l continued to be John Mize Mire the slugging first baseman who is s expected expected expected ex ex- ex- ex to confer with President Sam Breadon heer this week HAVANA Today HAVANA Today Is 15 a holiday In Cuba and the Brooklyn Dodgers ers arent aren't overlooking any bets They've arranged to choose up upsides upsides sides for an game game game- and charge admission The con contest loon on- on test has some Importance as the first competitive test as a center center center cen cen- ter fielder for young Pete Reiser who has played variously in right field shortstop and third base SAN ANTONIO Texas Texas Texas-Manag- Manager Manag- Manag er Casey Stengel of the Boston Bees hoped to to get workouts for his started today after inclement weather had delayed work for the first two days He shelved plans for two-a-day two workouts workouts workouts work work- outs In favor of a single three- three hour session until the remainder of the squad reports ORLANDO Fla Fla Emil Dutch Leonard portly knuckle-bailer knuckle of oi the Washington Senators knuckled down to a weight-reducing weight regimen regimen regimen regi regi- men after President Clark Griffith claimed he was eight to ten pounds overweight most of the time and wouldn't work it off oft last year However Leonard protested protest his weight had nothing to do with his record of 15 won and 19 lost MIAMI l Fla Bill Fla-Bill Bill Terry has hasa a about out made up his mind to keep Bump Hartley Hadley the pitcher the New York Giants purchased conditionally con con- from the Yankees this winter In the Giants first Intramural intramural intramural intra intra- mural game yesterday Hadley pitched three Innings and allowed one hit FORT MYERS Fla Fla When When the rest of the Cleveland Indians arrIve arrive arrive ar ar- ar- ar rive tomorrow they will find the man 19 pitching staff already well advanced in training training and and throwing throwIng throwing throw throw- ing curves The squad will have less than two weeks to prepare for its exhibition opener against the Dodgers in Havana March 7 7 Outfielders Outfielders Outfielders Out Out- fielders Roy Weatherly and Jeff Jelf Heath still were holdouts SAN ANTONIO Texas Texas Texas-Bul- Bul Bulwarked by new pitchers acquired in the winter trade marts the St. St Louis Browns' Browns gathered gathered gath gath- ered today for the start of training The newcomers newcomers' included Johnny Allen Denny Galehouse Fritz Os- Os and George Caster Caster Caster Caster Cas Cas- ter was the latest Brownie to sign SARASOTA Fla Fla With With only Catcher Johnny Peacock missing the Boston Red Sox swung into action today Peacock is recoverIng recovering recovering recover recover- ing from flu at his home Manager Manager Manager Man Man- ager Joe Cronin decided to let Francis Red Walsh infielder from Rocky Mount last year help Frank with the catching chores If If- the youngster develops he may maybe maybe maybe be converted into a backstop for forthe forthe forthe the Red Sox Little Rock farm TAMPA TA Fla The The gilt edged pitching staff of the world champion champion champion cham cham- pion Cincinnati Reds was ready to begin training today but Catcher Ernie Lombardi Lombard wasn't on hand However Manager Bill DIU McKechnie said laid the big holdout will be here in time to get plenty of practice s srn r n R Candid camera shots of major league ball baU players en route to training camps 1 Three first- first year hurlers talk things over with Coach Muddy Ruel as the White Sox speed California Left to right Clyde ad Ruel Bud Walter Navie and Warren Martin 2 Catcher Mike Tresh gives Third Baseman Bob Kennedy a close shave but it Ws s all aU in fun 3 Three veteran hurlers give an infielder a few hints on c card and ard playing left to right Pitcher Ed Weiland Pitcher Joe Humphries Infielder James Skeeter Webb and Pitcher Joe Haynes 4 Three of the Pittsburgh Pirates who stopped here Sunday talk things over left to right Frankie Gustine Gustine Gustine Gus- Gus tine Johnny Copple and Frank Kalen and 5 Ed Ballinger veteran Pittsburgh Post Gazette scribe who's making his spring training trip See story in Behind the Sports Mirror |
