Show Card Card Second Baseman Finally I Makes Error I U By fly Milton Richman 1 I NEW V YORK July Tuly 31 CUP UP- UP j Skinny Al Red CRed enst was wasi J j i making it seem today as if it j the age age- 3 Q I old Rock of oC Gibraltar has been p moved mo from the shores of the i Mediterranean to the St St. Louis Pi f j Cardinal infield 41 k the Redbirds' Redbirds red- red 4 i. i j j haired second baseman set a new I fielding record at his position by handling straight chances and andI k I I going through 57 games without I an error until Sunday He lie drew i his Jus first error in 58 53 games in the I ninth inning Sunday when his throw to third base hit a Giant base runner Those totals erased the old marks of consecutive chances chance's without a n miscue set by himI himself himself him him- I self last year and 38 33 games without with with- out a hobble bobble established by Cincinnati's Cincin Cincin- natis nati's Buck Herzo Herzog I Naturally said I would h have we liked to have ha gone goneI the rest of the season without an nn I error but whenever you be begin in thinking thinking- about one of those streaks j youre you're bound to boot one I Marty Marion the St. St Louis LouisI I shortstop goes into when describing his partners partner's defensive wizardry I There isn't a n better second baseman baseman base base- man in the game said Marion pointing to He He has hasa a great pair of oC hands moves like a cat and can play not only second base but shortstop and third as well i I Marion larion continued There was nothing flukey I about Reds Red's streak in ln the field I Some infielders just play pIny it safe saCe I mean they dont don't break their necks going after balls That Thata a way they II dont don't make lInt many errors t v I lInt many errors t v I But Reds Red's always tearing after anything within 50 feet of or him I lies He's really a R great ballplayer er brilliance wIt with h the glove love is nothing new around the National league but his recent batting batting bat t. ting feats eats have ha caused considerable i surprise It was his home run in inthe Ithe the inning that gave the National National National Na Na- league a 4 3 victory on over r the American league two weeks ago Funny thing about that he grinned d was as that I never ne expected expected expected ex ex- even to play in the star all-star game |