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Show STAR MINOR FLOCK REMAINS .INTACT Majors Bid for Trio of Oriole Diamond Luminaries in Vain The lialtlmorV Oriole club atar flock Of the minors - l.t s:!ll Ioi.m I Manager J;ick Dunn bus r,,i prlpe foi his players who copped the Interna-i llonal league pennant and the 'Little World Series" title In 1 The trio ol stars who helped mbsl lo !put the Orioles on the pedestal ol glory are wanted b the majors, Bui they can't buy 'cm. The llncc Orlble luminaries Wanted are: Jai k Bentley, pitcher and liomc-nm singeing i n. -i baSemaxt. M or win Jacobsojp eentertlelder Rntl le.ldi-i- bl the league in hitting. Jack Ogden, pitcher iihd reliable pineh luf:er run Dunn won i sell 'am. He has turned down Scores ol offera. Balll-thOre Balll-thOre , ",s want tp keep their stars dl home The Me- league club matYagei i inlgh- as well talk to ttn. idol i; to I nun i 1 1 1 1 I i I . I I BSntley the feib-w with the "Douglas "Doug-las Fairbanks smile," the great pitcli lihg arm : the "Babe tiulh'4 eye foi isltigrring, is the prbie which the :m-gllng :m-gllng majors w.mt iimst Dunn has developed the fellow 'from a ahlffJesa pitcher, h cust-off 'from the IRfaslilngtoii cluto; into ; prima donna. I Bcntle) pitched a iwo-Mt game lm tin Senators oil his first trip tp lh mound, Bui he i ilit i io shine sfti i .that. W:shinsli:i liaid his :ir tar- tiii i tin couutr) no- iw :.'ais and i got utile In return. ! When he allpped Into Dunn's palm the Oriole pilot saw possibilities written writ-ten all ver the big plano-frftme r thi casoff. I.'.ui he 'ii)n-t g t started untlj after getting pul i" the army, h which ho picked ufi a llentetiant's job oversena Ho won .some games. Dunn praised him. Bentley liked it and worked harder. Hia hitting ability earned him a plaCC al first base when he WaBll'1 'on the mound He pouhdod ilm pill so hard he finished ascend t Jacob-son, Jacob-son, the league leader in i!'." ILL SLUGGERS. Interniiilonal League pitchers all jsiuik.' when Bentley swings his hat Hia drives go almost as fi"" i Habc Ruth's 'It bjUj 0 long reach and cat "bit a bafJ rnosl anywhere' Hs pitching Is just :is clrtssy as hi! hitting. He's gol Speed. He's ai .steady ;.s a radiator and just : a ful of alejam. Just now Boniley Is living on hli tCjftn near Sandy Spring, Md. Jacobson nnd Ogden. t:"c otherj wanted by the majors, are Just as val trablc as Kentley, but' not so BpeCtacu - i Ttaelr bl'tins .-biiity would strength-! 1 en any ball club. ,1 k TOGETHElt, Baltimore is with Dunn to iho finish fin-ish as rer.r!.s keeping his luminaries ii ! In ysars past thoy have seen their stars iiuat away from them. All thej - pot in roturn was Iho echo of their Babe Ruth, the mighty, and Ernie Shore are among thos,. they've given un to the b'S siow; The players t lu niselves are satisfied to stick to Ihe orioles So il seems to be a bargain that they'll continue .tn be a happy family and Win another pennant for Baltl- more. |