Show o of 0 f Sports Huge Sports Dish Planned For N. N Y Fair FairDy FairBy Dy By HERO KERB ROGERS o 0 NE YE of the most extensive sports programs ever eyer undertaken has bal been beeD announced M as si a feature of the New York Tork worlds world's fair The program outlined by Christy Walsh director of 01 l sports will Include Include In In- clude elude both bath Indoor and outdoor events neat and Independent competitions held beld elsewhere with the co- co co opera cooperation pers- pers lion tion or sponsorship of the fair The latter events Include the star all majar major ma ma- jor jar league leape baseball game rame which Isto Is Isto isto to be played next Ded year In Yankee stadium and the International police police po po- po lice pistol tournament A school for sports with the country's country's coun count try's leaders in baseball football track and field and boxing as instructors In in- Instructors also Is scheduled Manager Joe McCarthy McCarth pledged the operation co of the New York Yankees Yankee in connection connection tion with the school of ot sport port to be conducted con r ducted from April 30 to October 31 next year There will be 10 classes In baseball base gr ball ban which comes I 4 first in the lum Sum The list of tri his in instructors p in addition addition addition addi addi- tion to Manager Mc Mc- McCarth McCarthy Carth Carthy will Include Bill BUI Terry Babe Joe McCarthy l Ruth Lou Gehrig Johnny Vander Vender Meer Burleigh Grimes Grime Gabby Hartnett Dizzy Dean Hank flank Greenberg Jimmy Foxx Joe DI Dl Maggio Bob Feller FeUer and Mel Ott Otto Football will be represented with six lis classes during next Ded September and October The Instructors will wW Include Jim Crowley Mal Mai Stevens Staten Pop Warner Lou Loo Little Chick ee ban haa Benny Friedman Larr Larry KeU Kelly Alexander Alesander and Marshall Marshall Mar Mar- shall Goldberg Classes in Track In track there will be six classes In Ma May and June Jun with Lawson Robertson Robertson Robertson Rob Rob- ertson Dean Cromwell Cromwell Crom Crom- well Pete Waters Dink Templeton and Glenn GleM Cunningham among others othen as al In ins In For six boxing classes in June July Jull c cand and August Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Tunney Tun Tun- ne ney Joe Louis t James J J. J Braddock Ton Tony Galento Benny Benny Ben ny Leonard and Jack lack Micke Mickey Walker are Ire Dempsey Dempe among the teachers Boys and girls who complete the school courses counes will receive certificates cates Issued b by the fairs fair's academy of sport bearing the graduates graduate's name and that of or the celebrity conducting con con- ducting the cl class The latter will Include an award to the male or female amateur or professional voted to have contributed contributed contrib contrib- most to the welfare of American Ameri Amerl can sport during 1938 individual certificates to figures In various sports fields who have accomplished something of special merit awards award of the all America all board of baseball and the aU America all board of foot ball Pro Football That the college boys bOYI no act longer have bave an aD exclusive franchise on football root foot ball baU Interest has bas been beeD proved by bl the Increased attendance at professional profession profession- al games rames Despite the handicap of poor weather conditions earl early In the season sea sea- son attendance at National football league contests Is running 10 percent per percent percent cent ahead of the record set let last year The pro teams appear to gain public attention and approval year by year and many make at least enough money to keep going and show some profit Professional football has bas no serious serious seri serf ous problems problem outside those that confront confront con con- front froat any other business enterprise that Involves the element of show show- manship It has bas governed Itself remarkably remarkably re re- well especially In the matter of avoiding interference with the college game rame by taking players before graduation and In general has bas kept kepi Its house home In excellent or ors order der as far as a. the general public knows know Those Sore Arms Heres Here's a new theory for the cause of ot this seasons season's epidemic of sore arms among major league pitchers Tom Dal Daly veteran Red Sox coach blames it onto short and and all aU along we thought It tt was the lively ball Daly should know because he has haa caught such pitchers as Walter Johnson Red lied Falter Faber Grover Alex ander Eddie Cicotte Left Lefty Left Tyler and others AU All this stuff tuff about the livel lively ball causing these arm Irm ailments this season sea sea- season son Ion is I. the bunk said Dal Daly They like to pitch with short un or no sleeves at all What that the they are doing is inviting trouble In wearing those flimsy undershirts they're doing the equivalent of sticking their arms In to front of an electric fan Kid pitchers now are wearing fanc fancy polo shirts a at al night deplored the veteran Its Us like putting out outI I the welcome sign slin for Old Man monia mania New Grid Offense G GRANDSTAND BANDSTAND coaches agree arree that the 1938 season has bal brought something new to football Daring attack uk Is again ruling the game rame Bo So o far the semen season has baa developed a bril brU- brilliant Ilant offense not Dot seen leeD for many a year rear As AI a result scores have been climbing There are fewer scoreless scoreless score score- less leu ties and dull dun games ames Whether youve you've been taking your our football from the yard 50 line Une or over the radio youve you've been treated to more thrilling dashes dash for touchdowns In Intha tta tha current crop of major games am The coaches themselves are at a loss to te account for this new spirit la In the game rame Jim Or Crowley w ley says Teams that arent aren't supposed to be so 10 hot bot on offense are running wild Eyer Every Everyone's Everyone's ones one's got lot a passer and at least one fair runner runDer I thought m my team at Fordham Ford- Ford bam ham bad had a good at al SS a tack tact Its It's Just average average aver ayer age are I guess Crowley did not Jim Crowley exaggerate when he said Id that ever every team has haa a good passer Among the boys bOl who are throwing the ball with exceptional talent are Bill Patterson of Baylor Dave OBrien O'Brien of Texas Christian Harold Van Every of Minnesota Everett Everett Everett Ev Ev- Ev- Ev erett Kischer of Iowa State Lanny LaMY Hollins of ot Vanderbilt George Stirn- Stirn weiss of North Carolina Bill Paulman Paulman Paulman Paul- Paul man of ot Stanford Wilmeth Sing of Syracuse Sid Luckman of Columbia and Gill Humphrey of Yale Increased backfield versatility has bas accompanied the rise of good rood pass- pass Ing The hurlers mentioned above can caD run as al well as al pass pall Teams Team no DO longer rei rely upon the specialty back The development of the raid air has brought new problems to the defense defense defense de de- strategists The man five-man line lino has bas not figured Importantly In their calculations The 8 3 and the 1 7 defensive alignments being more adaptable are getting greater great great- er use There Is 11 a trend toward less leu blocking the line b by the offensive team Lateral passes seem leem to be In la the discard But the loss Iou of this WI spectacular spec pia play should not DO trouble the fans fana who at season mid have bava already already already al al- ready seen lem the best beat brand of ef f football toot foot b ball bail In ID a decade Here and There GOLFERS In Bendigo Australia are on the verge vere of because be- be cause of the le large number of balls carried oft off b by crows durin during matches matcher No changes chang In size Ilze or Dr weight have been made In the cricket ball since the first one was manufactured manufactured manufactured years year ago ago Ab Jenkins Jen Jen- kiss kin holder of most of the automobile automobile automobile automo automo- bile records for racing against time plans plan to Install a new motor and then go after Capt George Eyston's mark on Bonneville salt nit flats flats is Every West Welt Point football player hurt in a game is I. carried from the the field on a stretcher regardless of the nature of his injury the percentage with which Jimmy Foxx FOD won the 1938 American league batting championship Is 11 the lowest since lince 1908 when Ty Cobb baited ted Willie and Johhny Fischer are among the few topflight golfers who still use wooden shafted clubs Fielding Yost says that fumbles recovered b by the opposition cost the fumbling tumbling team an en average of 30 yards Unless the Yankees make some changes change this winter their 1939 infield will wID average 30 years of age even with youthful Joe Gordon at second base I C e Western Newspaper Union OD |