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Show Authors Con. ral I.lonUt, Through Mji,v Meihl MS, Vc &fr AAOPSY by GLADYS . I'-.s ; w v. PARKER SOX A . . js raat hv r. - itbecause all the boll P'B. j talked to lately rank him a. the. t, -,,H, TOWN beat in either league. Bv No-h- is name isnt Bob Killer or aina(''Jt!p.-e use a; 1 or Tex Hughsun He Roland Coe Chandler Spud museuiii.e I. Is a wiry leftas a pseudonym. hander by the name of Harold Nrwhi u.tr of the Tigeri. Newhouaer was the best . pitcher in basep : rO . ball in 1944 when he won 29 games. ALTOS, Till ( KS L ACCESSL threw They that one out. A war year. HOMES ON WHEElT was Mow and Used Howe LT He never biles anybody unless they happen to atep j Ncwhuuser k'KUirr limn x- -: 1,, . lT7 the best pitcher into our yard!" 714 Sutiin M)ia last baseball SaK Lika City, til. ii in Tn season when he won 25 games and took over the World scries. They By Ernie Buihmillcr threw that one out, also. Another BUT war year. YOU J7A I TOLD Wait until the big hitters come NOT TO STOP back, they said last spring Ted BLOWING BLOWING ui Williams. Joe UiMaggiu. THOSE BUBBLES Bill Dickey. Uoirr, Bobby Blaggiu, BUBBLES Charlie Keller, all these and many New-- J j others. So what happens? hnuwr has been winning six times out of seven, has bien winning j And ball '.hoe games with a club a bull club that without would be in fifth place. was the bi st pitcher in base- ball in 1044 and 1045. It is our pre-dictum that he also will be the best INSTH 111 ION l in the current pitcher in By Bud Fisher ENKMLI. IX A ritol l I'KOFtStfMI sea si n of 1946. - - u.cbya Marty Links v -- .. 4 iCLASSIFIED v. ... 'DEPARTMENT r' JVv - .?" f:, we thmk is a We ay that -s we t- MASK r.v is a Pitcher JHERE overlooked. CROSS IiOBBY I GOT SUCH A RUSH AT THAT COSTUME BALL LAST MONTH I DECIDED TO KEEP ON WEARING THE- - Authors wi !:ip j , Identity have 1 ent methods c. s. iZlZ say. Collicis. Anonymous," t . v t example, r,.d,.- r-- hurt. Had. Its just NubiMl record cot today!" NANCY - NANC--tIO- mmy I a new Betty llulluu P okay O' BLOWING THOSE. BUBBLES I'LL ;ro JO ii then BLOW UP Ay BALLOON I D" "OR o oo O OoO ? M?lM M mibim o G It: third-plac- Aiw Jbrr MU I I - z 7 ! base-bai- ' m NO SEATS New-hu'i.i- cr New-hniis- oifiOn By C. Kessler e I It's Xewhouser, 9 to Jtljf r XaruM St. Mark' lloApit ti Nitrsnij! rotit'r inf ii.j.h rr.)i Gr.iduroi fM.w. WKITi: TO M IT. Vh M RSLI Bft. Mark'll lluvpitji aUU 1 UnivcriiY ' leillif We decided to make a fuller rheck " on Newhnuicr in his own league. We took a survey m;ols who know their veteran known WK ni V AMI MIL Office Ftirmimv. TiNrr.ttn, i Nine gave us way around. C...U. s tnj SALT i HUGE one gave us Bob Feller. Ill M I asked Bill Dickey what he U Meal Broddaaif, b. i l.iktCrtf.M Arthought about the matter. The kansas quail hunter gave us a slow nve,t Jn Your Count 'I'm already in enough U. S. Savings Bondi. Buy "without getting trouble, he said, When I into another argument came back to baseball this spring, I heard that Ncwhouscr was just an--1 other wartime pitcher. "Our league happens to be well stocked with fine pitchers. I mean Chandler. Hughson, Ferris. Harris. Trucks, Kramer and a few more. But so far I haven't seen a better pitcher than Newhouser. You know how hard it is to win 20 games, Newhouser has won 54 in the two years. It wouldn't surprise to see him win 30 or more thL "What has he got? About all it lakes. A good fast ball. A good curve ball. Cloud control. A lot of Determi- confidence in himself. nation fo win. A good he.id. Plenty jnsrm kili-a- , New-hous- 1 1 r Ii "ft- - If , TJ-s- mile. j By Margarita LITTLE REGGIE MA. YOU KNOW THAT 5PACE ON THE WALL FOR A WELL I FILLED IT FOR HAT-RAC- K? VV YOU! "lV o) ftjr or of By Arthur Pointer JITTER heart." Unless something disastrous happens suddenly, it is a pretty safe bet that Hal Newhouser will lead both leagues on the pitching side. It is also a pretty fair bet that he mark again will pass the and threaten the 30 spot, which few have ever reached. Two 7J ! Winners W-Ca- modern basewinners I can recall at the moment happen to be Kd Walsh and Jack Chesbrn. game winAmong the ners, we've had Matty. Johnson, Dizzy Dean, Smokey Joe Grover Alexander, Lefty Grove and possibly one or two oilier. Only Matty and Alexander have won 30 or more games three linn s, in the past 40 yrars. You can let us know if our memory is slipping. Newhouser has yet to be a winner. But the willowy Tiger has the best chance to reach this mark for 19I6. He comes so dose to being the best pitcher in the game that someone else will nred a spur to crowd him back before the stretch run ends in September, Db Feller, Spud Chandler and T'.x ate til gnat pitchers. An.iT.g the tci t. llut nil three will have tj pat on nxlra steam to crowd bade Ni'wlioi.tcr, who has bron best piteic- - fur three So far ai ball goes the only t a, OH YES THERE! $CWE iVAS LEFT DV THE MIXER! fyjRE ENJOYS THE FORMULA YOU MIXED! QW$ 'i. , ITS THE MAV8E 1 . MASHED POTATOES HE UKES! r By Gene Byrne REG'LAR FELLERS 1 THERE'S NO VJHATa I POTATOES IN HIS FORMULA youe txoTHte CXJIN i HI bi Si VIRGIL L JW( r.n im; KiriM.i s nun ..g J to I'li.ivd a stieet- other d.i. i, r a but cI'-h:s I v.i'.h, he s.. 1. On n C'l hit r, "b Inking y. to ' :''1 ' pusr. I d kh what thcr.7 Oh." ar- wcrii! 'he Wili ir.vv1 iud i.!i: cs. "Juu l'.ite to do any mure n:'i- wool nm.: n; wv aiw.is st p fur a n.a i with a Eel.u altz his s eg. hi. Hrd nl wer T- - T Juki r to Swiuerlar.d rrefens. r iifl rel'a if it 'e waituss. said the niani.gi ivivi-- true." braid him r. he f 'U'.l li.s m.. 5:! ' - ?. ii fay at," pay iit me!" o ! C1 ju w rrk nuidi! 0..t rc l".'T hi! lie iv .in ! !u::i. Ob. fl "i tJ wns gi .tig fir hn bings." Kind sf Heavy Gal'ant Guest iu hostess as they wslk toward the t.iuhi And m.iv 1 til on y- ur right l:.u d? Huutess No, I'll have to eat with that. You'd better take a chair. CONMA 10 Vs START WANING FOR A NOONt'5 again! ;vnM -- 50 and H.C3 J EVER DEEM was I :is. '.!- b.uk nY- 92 BICYCLE O Some ('poking riciili s tier, bi'.lcied in I --.gland, di.Vt I ke the w.iy 'he f. .1 was (u. hed nt a l.'v.d inn. lie barely tuuchid l!.e '..lie th.it w.is set down before him. The iudig'i.iiH. waiter was to lv w.ist-lo"Aren't Jeil fi'id that way?" he chided. "Pon'l yen ki.ew that fm-- will wm An An. Ire war?" '('oi.ld be." uMctt ei! "but going enemy to eat here - d::-- -. you the Amen-c.i- ". to gel the if you lack i L ime way r)0D Bi- - i Tou (cn:. mid siirp'o inti.'-i- i weak, to !ji'k i.( Plafchan'.'s TA'.'L! tioins wavs to such casi's. I ink!. of the frwv-- 't eon buy I Ac sit dr Several querulous lc'ters have r come In s.nce the game ; from National league supwrtcrs WNU W I cV? asking what has happened to the veteran circuit. "Why is It," one asked, "that the American league should come up with most of the top stars such men as Ted Williams. Charlie Kel, And Your hlrenglbM Chanler. Boh Feller, Newhoui-rr- , Is Energy who so dler and apparmany others !v 5il' Tl mr h ently outclass most of the National oa Wl ' funct:un to men?" best VuU r.n:';j'J,t league's VS?! ftri t.r-- d BMpto . .L. UJ.SCI The sad facta aad for the N. L. a h tad rids are that the older league this sea' ? Yoi way son can match the younger circuit " i ,. rtwowati p neither in tiara, nor in average playing strength. The K. L. has no pitchers U rank with Feller, New-banner. Chandler, llughaoa and etb- of Johnny Mix It tSLTr.iu. i. has power bittern who can be Mdirla. I hst b classed with Williams, Greenberg, PO"1?' JLn ...! KiTtllhas k "I, and and several DiMsgglo Keller, Ar d suar y tx!a mere. This waa all knewa before. It would have taken a Carl Hub-- ! bell, a Dizzy Dean, a Matty or aa Alexander to remove the noise from A. It. bats thla season. all-sta- GIRL pi- t!ic RS0 About the Tiro Lrnsnrs t ABLE TO GET ME TO SPEND MONEY TH ' THAT One of the best years. v fT g r S0M6 ALL ANC CANDY SILENT SAM head h-- IKE ,V!Rt-IL-1HAN- r BROKE LenKleis ut H'.c t: m i.:j J. -1 left lus VJ DUfTlVGcOTTO TU'NK OF A WAY By iui-r- g.iu-.iii- t f oi t t:c 9tissing Parts GOt5DBve on a road J b The limch.-c- i r wnl S2 fr -- n one if I1 wu:.ii :s to d f.i He i buy a few dii-- l. A n ..;i T at Soli utfc Maly Old ? er SILLY ini unsv m Madskrkokosurk .istan t:-- 55 By Jeff Hayed ; j . : i ' .!"- . : in |