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Show Lots of Dodger Fans While I found that the National league fans were naturally pulling for their home teams, such as the Cubs and Cardinals, their outside sympathy still remains with the Dodgers. It Is surprising what a strong nationwide following the Dodgers have. The enthusiasm of Brooklyn itself, on the baseball Bide, has a lot to do with this. In picking a World Series contender from the National league, the Dodger vote would be overwhelming. overwhelm-ing. Their early rush to the front only started louder cheering. Few believe that any team is going go-ing to beat out the Cardinals when the season finally swings into a steady grind. They look to have too many good ballplayers to be headed off by any team now in sight. Almost every other spectator wanted me to pick the winner of the Louis-Conn meeting. The only answer is that thus far neither has come into his real training period at least, far enough along to give any true line. The only good line one can get must come in the last two weeks, when the tip-ofl should be due. |