Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-02-17 | Page 10 | Backseat Driving

g Singles and Next hj hij FRANK K BAKER BAKER- Another sign that spring will soon be along those along those little brochures containing the names and data about the players who'll report to the spring training camps are chimps are already arriving These little booklets cataloguing the veterans and rookies aUke alike are regular harbingers of spring a warning as It were that another baseball baseball base base- ball season eason Is close at hand If ir you go through though these little booklets you learn that The Yankees will have hare an Birmingham all-Birmingham outfield when Chapman Byrd and tind Walker arc in the game Leroy Mahaffey Is 15 the only one of or Connie Macks Mack's pitchers who admits to more than 25 years of age The Red Sox ox have nine pitchers on their roster only one of ot them without without with with- o out t previous major league eague experience and his name Is Fred red Oster- Oster muller southpaw who won 16 and lost seven last season seMon for Rochester t S S Five of the nine Red Roo Sox Sax pitchers are arc southpaws The Indians have hare a n rookie pitcher named and a a. rookie rooke first baseman named Trosky George e Darrow Phillies' Phillies rookie pitcher from Galveston was voted the most valuable player In the Texa league last summer sommer Henry Oana Phillies Phillies' rookie outfielder from Portland wa was wa born in Honolulu and is a 2 full foil blooded Hawaiian the only one in the majors Dolph Cumuli Cub Cubs Cubs' rookie first baseman is a brother of ot Frankie Frankle Campbell who died from blows received in a bout with Max x I Baer Bacr Len n Koenecke the highly tout touted d outfielder who flopped with tho the Giants Giant a n few years ago Is back for a a. trial with Brooklyn George Cubs Cubs' rookie outfielder was a a. star broad Jum Jumper r at Southern California The White Sox have a ft new deal in catchers not one of the three three Shea Pasek and Snyder Snyder having having been with the club last lost year Odds and Ends of Interest Here and There From World of Sports Frosty rosty Pet Peters rs that cc eccentric fellow of the gridiron at Illinois who could do more things to a football with his kicking toe than many fellows could do with their hands has been coaching and playing on a 8 Memphis football team for several se years Eight colleges In California are now playing football namely Stanford California San Francisco university San Jose State Southern California California Tech University of C California at Los Angeles and Pasadena Junior college and it would not be surprising to see the sport adopted by Rocky mountain schools as part of the intramural intramural intra intra- mural program Madison Square Garden has been sold out three times this year but none of the events was a boxing match for which the building long has been famous one of the sellouts was a track meet another a hockey game and the third a tennis match between Bill BUl Tilden and Ellsworth Vines