Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-08-20 | Page 14 | Brietz Banter

BRIETZ SANTER BANTER Bitsy tsy May Mayy Retire re From Net By y HUGH HUSH S. S FULLERTON JR Pinch hitting for Eddie Brietz NEW YORK Aug 20 The Telegram Tele Tele- gram ram Special News Service ServIce ServIce-Ru- Ru- Ru mor or market Southern writers say BUsy Bitsy Grant is going to retire from the he tennis he makes a firsten first first- ten en ranking this season Bosons Boson's Bos Bos- tons ton's on's ons Ted Bishop may be a dark horse lorse in the national amateur Hes He's b ben been en getting some confidence in n a couple of years of playing the and head headed d west with the Idea ea that he can putt better than any ny of them W When en Talent Scout cout won a race Saturday at Saratoga and paid Owner Alt All If Vanderbilt didn't have a cent centon on n him He was sitting b back ck waitIng waiting wait- wait Ing ng to see Petrify which Petrify which took a licking eking In the Hank Greenberg who isn't exactly getting getting get- get ting ng rich on a a. corporals corporal's 52 per month has traded in his expensive car ar for a cheaper one and cash ash All this talk about Hank askIng for a discharge leads C C. M. M Gibbs of the Baltimore Sun to comment If he wants to sacrifice all that dough just to get back in baseball that's his business HARD liARD LINES If you think Whit Wyatt had tough luck with that almost no- no hitter the other slay day listen to this sad tale of the south J. J II had a no hitter and a 1 0 lead with two out in the seventh and last inning of a sandlot game Then a fellow named Aleo Alec Holmes came along and socked a homer J. J II H. pitched four more perfect near innings until Holmes bobbed up again in the twelfth and busted up the ball bail game BUSY MANS MAN'S NEWSPAPER APER Mrs Barney Dreyfuss who's t a baseball fan besides being one 01 of the he few women club owners came along long to watch her Pirates play the he Dodgers And she probably probably proba- proba bly ly wishes shed she'd stayed at home The Dodgers are going to put pui on n a fashion show before their game jame with the Cubs Friday which is s ladles ladles' day and some of those prejudiced Brooklyn fans are sug sug- gesting it might be a better game if f the Brooks played the models Instead in in- stead tead of the Cubs Ball players say ay the reason Jim Tobin is winning winning winning win win- ning for the Braves is that hes he's developed developed de de- de the best knuckleball in the National league Paul Lukas the he actor arranged to fly to Boston every morning to play In the natIonal national na na- na- na ional doubles championship anc and back to Broadway at night to play in n Watch on the Rhine Illinois has grabbed off Ray Florek high finger fullback who was rated the he best prep school prospect around the Chicago district TODAY'S GUEST STAR STAB Wirt VIrt Gammon Chattanooga Times It is i. not true that th the Cleveland club is called the Indians Indians Indians In In- because they are the vanishing vanishing van van- Americans SERVICE DEPT All Ali baseballs hit Into the stands stand at Swayne field home of th the Toledo Mud Hens and returned by bythe bythe bythe the fans will be sent to army corps corp camps by the club management Zeke Bonura is doing so we well as assistant athletic director a aShelby at Shelby that they're talking about abou naming a. a ball ballfield field after him All service men in uniform will wil willbe willbe be ae able to buy reserved seats fo for Penn States State's home grid games fo for half price