Salt Lake Telegram | 1950-10-11 | Page 25 | New Chisox Manager Given Free Rein

New NevI Manager Given Free t Rein By Davis Oa J. J Walsh CHICAGO Oct 11 INS INS INS- Headlong headstrong Paul R. R Richards a hefty gent with the soul of oC a section boss bOs and a voice like a a. bray is presumably to be Chicago bound by n nightfall i 1 g h t f fall a 11 Wednesday to enga engage e in one of oC the nobler experiments of oC all time lime Hrs Ho's the guy guy complete complete with bristle and sound effect who sound who has agreed to take over management of oC the Chicago White Sox a liaison which seems certain to produce some interesting results For one thing the Sox of recent years have been noted only for Cor their around all-around and incomparable Jle apathy Hard liard Work York Addict For another this year old Richards happens to be the kind ofa of oC ofa oCa a melodeon who thinks the modern athlete doesn't know what's g go fod od for Cor him namely hard work He indirectly said as much Tuesday when reached by telephone by Sox officials somewhere In Texas Informed that the job was hison his hison hison on his terms unlimited terms unlimited authority and two years in which to make U tt stick stick stick-he he asked what seemed an ana a aimless s question or two What time for instance were daylight games at Comiskey park over They said around 4 1 pm p.m. and he boomed right back hack What do the players do between four and six HP could have been kidding but that isn't the way they tell it in Seattle Buffalo Atlanta and else else- where Some Reaction In fact reaction amon among Seattle players to Tuesdays Tuesday's Sox Richards deal was swift if iC not flattering Clattering They said in effect they'd like to give Richards a good rousing sendoff sendoff send send- off oft in a welcome Seat tie tic celebration He had the Coast leaguers working working work work- ing out after games when he h e et hadn't cared very deeply for what hat t they'd done out there In reprisal they threatened a revolt which however howe didn't quite materialize Neither did the Seattle pennant pennan t bid which subsided early and fl 11 fi finally nally settled for sixth place It was Richards' Richards only notable failure during a brief but spectacular lar run of success In minor league baseball which brought him two Southern Association pennants in Atlanta and another at Buffalo in the A 3 International league