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Show p O JIM DUNK'S LOYALTY They are telling a story characteristic char-acteristic of the late Jim Dunn, owner of the Cleveland Indians, as follows: One of Dunn's strongest qualities quali-ties was loyalty to his players. A friend called him to come down and I unci with him. Jim did. The friend hemmed and hawed for a while and then said : "Jim, one of your pitchers has been drinking." "How do you know?" said Jim. "Well 'So and So' saw him." "So and So" was brought over and continued the oilier man's report "Funny tiling about that pitcher," pitch-er," said Dunn. "When I signed him he was to have so many sprees a year, and right now he's five sprees behind." That ended that. |