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J "a a " Foundationflue Foundation " " i ilie we flue of o ( the n4 ru1 rut ng proh b tta ti t ttl i -tl tl - ta : "i1eague i1eague " league buying buymg by theso the ; so & is debatable On theIi theis the Ii is , the act on handicaps theto theto the : ' to a damag ng extent It Itlcr ItLcr It'Lcrrnnatory ItLcrrnnatory ' lcr m natory - aimed at atg att at-E at E " - g t a teamh team \ wh \\h h ch cli has been beencarefully beenT carefully thro ghexpert ghexperi gh experimdgreat expen expert experi lEreat mdgreat 81 < expenlEreat great costtoo cost costy f too " o the y act on seems unt unt un " t 1 it 11 tends to bring brmg thedown thedown the theilown ilown down to 10 the level of the theWarn ltam Tam theltam theTam instead of ral raising lng the ' theturn ! tarn aID turn to a higher h'gher hgher ' planerile plane planeWB WB rile ' " the e proponents of ot the theIa thecta the8 'a a /Ia Ia cta / ' speak with logic and9th and " I 1U 9th ! S ? ct of many "mplete mplete complete " faIr fairi7 fairay ( i7 1 grant that the leg sla If h9 ! slaIf slah9 thed thet 'J J 'd d ' ' . I for ( or a a wh uih Ie le i ii penal _ -i i - ze _ . the . , . . d t IS t t vii w 11 n penal ze all aU fu 10 . Ib'np Ibnp dlip d + lip ' ons ins They perhaps perhaps'I 'I I ' , It It to ! Ithe \he he the \ word wordrestra restra n Tbey They lJI TbeylJI 1 I ' e alty Malty "alty alty " would be compara co ; irt.lin,1 irt.lin1 irtlin1 iGhved comparaiGhved . hved . , , . - . \ - - . In that no team can ii.e iie I.e Ie . canii.e canI.e . ii.eWorld world J , s champ cltamp onship onslup l l91P ir 91P : ! irargue "CTC CTC argue arglc " rightfully that no k b nok nob being made to drag the up lip theup thelip ! P learn team down to a low lowsleail teambudl teambuilt Instead lowInstead sleail the ( he average team budl built planee op tP P to a higher plane plane"acilustionot planeacilustionot " e aequ acqu s tion flan of de51rable desirable desirabletB'el desirabletBel de51rablelatent desirableblent latent blent ' " As long as the theI.e I.e Ie 1.1 11 . . ' buyingktraleague 'Iirolibitcd Iirolibitcd prohlhlted Prohibited from buyingII buying II IIIntraleague hors " II ! $ theII B Intra-league Intra league ktra-league ktra "iffill iffill " , wlU will - - benefitop benefit benefityp eue Payers players the yp op Tradingas Trading Tradmg Tradingiti iti commIssionertertere commissionerkilere . . as ? the commIssioner commissionerTC tertere kilere " ' to " exIhe exthe any "y y great ex . Ihe the Yankees farm hold cbamps champs holdcbamps holdchamps will continue to Tllh toTllh tov v th little . d , - * u fficulty fiiculty nnjuiiy Tbey They Alleybo6 Theyvery tery Tbeytery very 1 ttJe the trad tract wltb wIth nOOp n10pp 10pp OOp ? their man "S S ng rig " for man n " Ve " manVe "been been been very rare Theybn They 'Monte Monte ' Pcarson Pearson from the theyeaveup bn bnMonte lilt t thet III in ' ' upeo upen return " they " " -yeaveup yeaveup - gave up eo en " . tradedan . When cn they traded tradedor " an " for ( Jake theya Powell PoweU they a better "etter etter they"etter " reputation than thaned ed . ' 4rnerlean &merlcan merlcan & ' is 'Ttci Ttci leagne league clubs re $ Cn reCn YorkOStoa the ban Dan B on Ncw New rork York York'e OStoa Sloll 'e e h ' 'eSloll hcurb and Detroit Detro.t Detrot . votedIb voted votednd cUrh curb cUrhand curband and andat > nd at least two twoWwT6 , ) t I\b I b \ IbcUrh 'tbers tbers ' ers twoers Were , i eni aboul about enaboul the not highly en e I whole thing b opinionb day cVldenlly evidently ay opinionay tbey they of the opmlon opinion , a might catch the . generous mood and advantageous Idvantageous andadvantageous andIdvantageous deal dealJtt Jtt 4of deal4of dOelleave ! ' leave one wondering happen I 1f ! for mstance instance g I and Lefty Gomez were " U IY ly in i ? insprmg sprmg Spring practice ' 4 8 a bad had to find pltchmg pitching pltchmgbta h in ln WwT6 bta butlers butlerse Utlers pIckUtlers the "llnors llnors minors " or pIck e Sport Sh01 Shol Shoits ts is isTHE THE PHE Yankee farm sy system tem c1eared cleared clearei- clearei clearei$50 - * $ $50 50 $ 000 in player sales last year yearWlseonslD yearWisconsin yea yeaWisconsin Wisconsin WlseonslD s football footbaU team teamthough teamthough teamthough though it won only one game thIs thIsseason thisseason thiseason receiptto receiptsto season drew enough gate receipts to cover the un uncrsity /crsity crsity 'erslty erslty Jersity / . ' s entire enhre 'lth lth sth 'lthlet ' itnlet sthlet let c budget with somelh someth ng left lcCt ovc over overWrestler Wrestler Jim JimLondos Jirj " ' ? Londos den es em empbat emphat ei eiI I pbat phat phatcally caUy cally that he hef 11 11qu Ilj JimIlj IljLondos . qu t the game to en enter enItM c ItM ItMter - ; ter the movies Says Saysi Say ; , i , ij J he plans to retire In inabout r- r rabout \ - ' | | J Jhe | about three year years yearsJ yearsEach yearjfi J K / jfi : Each Iach tear team jf playmg pIaying P y S in m the Rose Rose.w Ros\ Ros RosBowl \.w .w \ \ " , . < / 1 1Bowl | Bowl receives oneJ one oneT oneJ T " \J J " \ , Jth \J J \ th rd ot of eato gate re reteta re\ re re3 teta \ % . .J J . -3 3 - ce pts The othci other otherth ' " - - * "w- "w w " - * . "wth th rd goes to the as asJim asJim ! JIm Londos sociation socJabon sponsor ng ngI ngthe ngthe n { I the game I : Ex Excellent Excellcnt " ; ceUcnt cellent practice is given tenn splay splayers s play playera players ers era by a new electric robot wh eh ch ehthro chthro ctthrovs thro vs 100 balls baUs in m rap d order ordervnrymg ordervarying ordervarying vnrymg varying delivery dehvery ipeed speed peed tw st and andhelgbt andheight andheight helgbt height Baseballs BasebaUs are stItched stItchedby stitchedby stitchedby by handand hand anda and a good sewer can turn turnout turnout turrout out 40 in m an eight hour daySam daySam day daySam Sam Snead cla cIa ms h s backhand backhandsw sw ng is 1 elpcd elped by a double Jomted jointed Jomtedleft jointedleft jointedleft left thumb caused by a a football footbaU m in mJury injury injury Jury Bob Feller of C1evcland Cleveland Clevelandw Clevelandwill w \ IU ill get $1 1 $ 000 per w \ n if he wms wins wins20 20 games next nett year Members Membersof of the Green Bay Packers profes professlOnal professional professional slOnal sional football footban team once receIved received$16 received16 $1650 1650 $16 16 $ 50 each as their pro rata share of ofseason ofseasons olseasons season seasons s profts In 21 years ) a , cars ears of ofcoach ofcoach olcoach coach ng Wallace WaUace Wade has lost only onlyone onlyone onlyone one game by a one point pomt marginPro margin margm marginPro Pro Football GainsFOR Gains GainsCpOR FOR CpOR the tenth consecut ve ye yearthe yearthe year yearthe the 10 teams of the National Foot FootbaU Football Football baU ball league have shown a healthy healthymcrease healthyincrease healthyincrease mcrease increase in ill attendance figuresThe figures figuresThe The professional proressional teams played be before before before fore a total totai of 1 456 318 spectators spectatorsdurIng spectatorsduring spectatorsduring durIng the 1939 season an increase Increaseof of 250 000 over 1938Only 1938Only 1938 1938Only Only one team fell fel1 below last lastyear lastyear lastyear year s attendance mark Detroit suf suffered suffeted suffcred fered feted a 7 ' per cent drop even though thoughIts thoughits thoughits Its gate receipts recclpts equalled those of oflast oflast oflast last faU fall Cleveland " where "here here 102398 102398persons 102 398 398persons 392persons persons saw five home borne games gamesshowed gamesshowed gamesshowed showed the largest Increase mcrease almost almosta a 50 per cent boostDespite boost boostDespite Despite a very poor season the theChIcago theChicago theChicago ChIcago Card nals saw a several severalthousanddonar severalthousanddollar severalthousand-dollar severalthousand dollar thousand-donar thousand donar thousand-dollar dollar - - - increase in 10 gate re recelpts receipts receipts celpts ceipts This despite the fact Cact that thatattendance thatattendance thatattendance attendance figures were several hun huncired hundred nundred cired dred below those of 1938 Green GreenBay GreenBay GreenBay Bay marking markmg one of its greatest greatestseasons greatestseasons greatestseasons seasons had only a 5 per cent In Increase increase increase crease in m home attendance How However However However ever the team d d not play in Ne v vYork vYork vYork York or Washington Waslungton Cleveland ClevelandPIttsburgh ClevelandPittsburgh ClevelandPittsburgh PIttsburgh and Philadelphia more morethan morethan morethan than held their ownNew ownNew own ownNew New York led the league play ng ngto ngto ngto to 233 427 in m six home games De DetrOlt Detroit Detroit trOlt troit led the western d vision at attractmg attracting attrading tractmg tracting 182561 182 561 tans fans The Chlc Chicago ChicagoBears ChicagoBears go goBears Bears were second with 50 000 few fewer fewer fewer er m in attendanceBOWLING attendance BOWLINGMade BOWLINGMad BOWLING attendancefade Made Mad fade ! 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' By NED DYlat D D\Y D Y DYISal 1Y 1Y1at \ \ ISal l\at l at 1\at 1 \ onal oval Match Game Champ onTh on onTh ( Th s s the seventh of nf a ser SOT es os of nf bo ho vlng vi vinr v ) nr ng lessons by Ned Day of nf 03 M Si twaukee lwaukee Iwaukee W IV s sna sne sna na ne onal onat onalmatch onatmatch match game champ on sad and recog recoga a zed as an aa cutstaad outstaad outstand og ag ng bowlag bowlog bowl ng ag og autho ty ) ) t tHOW OW TO PLAY ALLEYS ALLIYS : Gen Generally Generally Gencrally HOW erally speak ng rig alleys can be bedefined bedefined bedefined defined as slow or fast The slow slowaUey slowalley slowalley aUey alley is the hook ball bo ho vier vler s para parad parad d se An alley is cons dered fast fastwhen fastwhen fastwhen when because of ot its h ghly gbly pol poi shed shedsurflcc shedsurface shedsurface surflcc surface : the ball will not hook or orif orif orU if it does the bo\\ bo bowler boler \ ler has 1 ttle con control control control trol over it it itIn . . In testing testlDg out the act on of an un unfam1lar unfamiliar unfamiliar fam1lar familiar ! alley try a hook with a analurai anatural anatural nalurai natural delivery dellVCry If II the allev alley is too tooslow tooslow tooslow slow the ball111 ball \ mil \\111 111 will \ hook too .harpl harpl sharply sharplyand ! . sharplyand ) " and may cross 0\ 0 o\cr o cr 0er oser \ \ er in front of the thepms thepins thepins pms pins It II If you are satlsfcd s2.tlsfed s2tlsfed satisfed . then that thatou thatyou thatGU you } ) ou have delivered a natural ball ballplace ballplace ballplace place your ball a trifle tnfle nearer the thecenter thecenter thecenter center of the alley thus reducing reducingthe reducingthe reducingthe the angle Further Furtber adjustments of ofth ofth ofth th s type ma may , . be necessary , , even to toincreasing toIncreasing toIncreasing increasing the speed of the ball in or order order order der to keep it on the right tight side of ofthe ofthe ofthe the bead head pinThe pin pinThe The reverse procedure is resorted resortedto to on alleys aUeys that a-e a e are ' - too fast In Inother Inother Inother other words the bowler releases releaseshIs releaseshis releaseshis hIs baU ball nearer the right nght hand band gutter gutterto gutterto to increase mcrease the angle perhaps perbaps even evenslowing evenslowing evenslowing slowing down the speed of ot the ball ballto ballto ballto to give it a a chance cbance to hook on the theblghly thehighly thehighly blghly highly pol poi shed surface surtace A change changeot changeof changeof ot of speed however is not advised advisedunless advisedunless advisedunless unless the bowler finds fmds it absolutely absolutelynecessary absolutelynecessary absolutelynecessary necessary Remain Remam in your natural naturalgrooved naturalgrooved naturalgrooved grooved delivery and change your yourangle yourangle yourangle angle on the alley to equalize varIa varIable variable vanable ble alley conditionsReleased conditionsReleased conditions conditionsReleased ( Released by Wcnttrn Western Newspaper Union I ) |