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Show FARM TOPICS SPORTUGHT Clean Eggs Find Ready Un,t At Greater Profit to Product Praise Get Pilots League Top Major By Grantland Rice to walk into Anyone desiring up to his ears can do so easily. All he has to do is pick the manager of the year In baseball and then prove it. There have been several managers in both leagues who have done better than a minor job so far. On or off the rec- - V2 or(jf i would say that a few of them had turned out I work the rate , above average and well at least a or so of laur- Whiz Kids started skidding first high. It would be difficult to find losing five .games in a row, and a greater job than Leo Duroch-e- r then skidding a trifle in others. has given his Giants. But It was better than mereg ball Durocher had a ly normal to take a young team club for the first month or so. The and plant it in first place by a pitching espeically was on the mormargin of seven games on Labid side. The team couldnt locate bor Day, or shortly thereafter. itself and back in June was 12 or After aU, when the eight-clu- b field was spread out in April, the more games out. There seemed litassembled experts in a compact tle chance around July Fourth that in the first body picked the Dodgers on top. A the Giants would finish few scattered votes went elsewhere, division. They werent any better but the Dodgers were the people. than the Cubs or Reds. The arrival of Sal Maglie and Jim There were five clubs given a chance: Brooklyn, St. Louis, Phil- Hearn was the lifesaver, of course. bad-lookin- adelphia, Boston and New York. sprig Sawyers main job, once his young el or olive. team moved into first place, was to There are three keep them from getting the jitters managers in the or the yips, which are too often the American League who deserve result of inexperience roosting too more than a few kind words. They are Red Rolfe, Casey Stengel and Steve ONeill. There are also three In the National They are Eddie Sawyer, Leo Durocher and Billy louthworth. This means six managers out of 16 starters who were above average leaving only 10 who turned ont a routine job, or a Ainsley triffle worse. LIFE began for Lionel Trumble. he met Cynthia Rolfe started with what looked to to be the best pitching staff in the She was the fulfillment of dreams league. Later on he had to use that were dreamed while he sat rare judgment to keep it working alone by his camp fire in the wileffectively. He always had a great derness, while he listened to the hoots of owls and outfield, especially on the offenb sive side, but only a fair infield creec.he 01 SJ Minute bobcats, and won- and fair catching. FlCtlOn QP dered if the time Stengel had to operate with i" would ever come his two stars, Joe DiMagglo when somebody sat with him by the and Tommy Ilenrich, below par fire and listened to the night sounds physically. DiMagglo was magthat had been his only companions nificent on his big days. Ordisince graduation from the state nary In others. Ilenrich was of school of forestry two years ago. little help. Casey had to lean He met Cynthia when he came out heavily on Rizznto, Berra, Johnof the bush one June for a short ny Mize, a pretty fair bnt unhervacation. They were married the alded outfield and better than a pretty fair pitching staff. day he was due to start back into Steve O'Neill apparently inherited the woods. The first week was deliciously disaster. He took over the Red Sox sweet. when they had just lost one of the Cynthia had been a country greatest managers of all time, one girl, and because Lionel was her of the star ballplayers of the decade, first real love, she eagerly looked Ted Williams, and were eight forward to spending weeks alone with him in the wilderness. games out of first place. The Red Sox were promptly That was beftfre they reached thrown overboard by the critics. Woodsville, where Lionel had his ONeill applied some brand of base. There was a big packing comtoothing ointment that was more ef- pany at Woodsville, run by a man fective than any cure Tom Yawkeys named Benton, who had a son hired men had ever known. named Austin. Fresh from college young Austin had come to Woodsville to learn the packing business. In tht national At this moment Eddie Sawyer Quite naturally the place was dull and Leo Durocher have the call in and boring to one so sophisticated. s the National with Billy Then Lionel and his new wife case depending on the arrived, and Austin looked on stretch run. Cynthia and vowed to know her The affable, scholarly Sawyer better. Austin had that polish was far in the lead until his young about him that attracts women. South-worth- r snxramnstrxrmF hl. ir the BALL WOT 0MUCH BANGING W A ' BACALL VERSITV OF 3000 f COJCCT SSCE 1947. IN FOR THE STAR AT THE Fp $UCH A CHICAGO fa i I NEW r 4 YORK CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT I SEINING OPERATIONS N CHAUTAUQUA 1LAKE TURNED UP A MUSK IE WHOSE 1TAG PROVED IT HAD BEEN STOCKED N THE LAKE IN 1931 Produce clean eggs. Thousands of dollars are lost by poultry raisers every, year due to dirty eggs Homo and the resulting deterioration takes place before they are marketed. The prevention of dirty eggs will not only increase tfie flockowners income but will build a better market finds housed8 for eggs. where mobilizing hnm n 0 Dirty eggs offers a poor appear- Sades remini, ance, they cannot be stored suc"Veterans of cessfully and it takes time and stand are 0nNWaieeS r&srssi1 cookers and preplwf ord peacetime and vegetables" March, chief heme -- But it can also be remembered that Durocher had a much better looking outfit working. It was a team that had improved in every way. And much credit for this improvement must be handed to the Lip. 2? cages t I Ekco Produ Countless hquirfe, our test kitchen about pressure method of eookW1' a revival of home wartime scale." shestn The low pressure codo ed since the end of the permits more S sJ efficient fruits, berries and tomtta,' was possible in the early ijw.O cause its ability to So when Lionel finally headed his canoe toward Woodsville to replenish their supplies, Cynthias pulse quickened a little, and she kept her eyes fastened on the bend in the river that would first reveal the great buildings of the packing house. What followed made Cynthia a little ashamed. She hated to hurt Lionel he was so fine and generous and kind. And so devoted. She thought hed object to a divorce, and it was a little disappointing when he agreed readily. Eggs should be gathered at least three times a day in wire baskets and stored in clean, of only three and pounds assures tl cooking without destruction of delicate foods. cool, moist place. money to clean them. Consequently, buyers are willing to pay more for clean eggs which means more profit to the flockowner. The production of clean eggs and handling them to maintain quality is not difficult. Deep, dry litter, good ventilation and nests well littered with shaving, excelsior, straw, or other nesting material will keep the birds from getting dirt and stains on the eggs from their feet. AND SO Lionel went back into the shortly after the di- Always keep hens in the house on vorce was granted, and Cynthia, wet, muddy days. free and exultant, waited for Austin Immediately after gathering eggs to come to her. should be . stored in the cleanest, He came at last and stood near coolest and most moist place on where she lay in a hammock. It the farm. A cellar with a temperawas night and she could not see his ture of 45 to 60 degrees is very good. face. Cynthia, darling, why did you do it? I feel like a cad, breaking up Sunflower Cultivation you and Lionel like that. Hes a good sort and well I meant noth Increases in Midwest ing by my attentions. It was all--well A commentator on a recent nasort of fun. tional farm and home hour proBut. darling, you do love me? the raising of dwarf You do want to marry me? . Mis gram reports sunflowers as a source of vegegivings chilled her heart table oil is becoming more common Austin ran a finger under his in midwestem states. collar. Well, yoo see, CynThe dwarf species, a thia you see, I cant, that Is harvested version of high-yieldin- g, Im already married! pressure quarter easily the common sunflower, has given Cynthia nearly swooned. When up to as high as 1,800 pounds of seed she again opened her eyes Austin per acre. Oil derived from the sunwas gone. She was alone. Panic flower is second only to olive on. gripped her, then fear. Later she thought of Lionel. Shed not known Better Pigs 3,000 Midwest l viewed pigs raised by i f Honegger who bawl More Lhan recently and Frank vitamin fet veloped a system of to produce bigger and better The use of antibiotics and min substanwu quantities of vitamin in the C eluding vitamin a n growers rations Bwfcv B-1- 2, has-give- outlook through a mortality rate. lower the The pig above fed by a method gained nearly Pjj on prevfoa day faster than cents less cos y better than five pound of meat. how to appreciate him. Shed wait Hed be out of the bush again in three weeks. Hed understand. It was almost unbearable, that waiting. The people of Woodsville looked at her curiously and whis pered among themselves. Three weeks passed and Lionel didnt re turn. Another week dragged by and still no sign of him. Then, at lasl Lionel came back. Cynthia, watching from the ver anda of her rooming house, saw his canoe sweep into sighl and her heart leaped. Lionel at last! Lionel whom shed loved and would love again. Lionel who had loved her so tenderly. Love like his didnt die She had treated him miserably, but shed admit all thal ask his for giveness. And then the canoe neared the shore and Cynthia went down to meet it. Lionel saw her, and waved a greeting. Cynthias heart stopped There was someone else beating. in the canoe. A girl. The canoe touched the shore Lionet grinned at her happily Cynthia, its good to see you again Hope yo4 and Austin are happy. He gestured toward the girl, who had turned to stare. "Cynthia, meet the new Mrs. Ainsley." FEED ADD WATER COIITAIIIEBS--- CUT CANS WITH PORTIONS OF BACKS AS WATER CONTAINERS FENCE TRnilfhHh ON enure ?Fave AS FEED & Lp. |