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Show 1 ELBERFELD RUDE TO FAN J Kid Elberfcld, Littlo Rock manager, Is as accommodating a J ns nny pilot In tlio Southern league, but sometimes he boils over when a fun butts In and tries to talk to him merely for the sake of saying something to a ball player. J A day or two ago Kid was talking to a Memphis sport 2 writer ubout his ball club, when 2 one of these butt-ins came up. 2 "Who you gonna pitch today, 2 Elberfcld?" the bug asked. The Kid didn't say anything to the 2 fan, but kept on talking. "Where are your other pitchers?" the a 2 bug persisted. Silence. "Who's gonna pitch today?" 2 "Say, for the love of Mike," 2 said the Kid, pulling out a, coin 2 from his pocket, "take this nick- 2 el and buy you a score card and 2 find out." But the fan had fled. 2 |