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Show i: - r. ! Dubbed "Lefty Allen" i J Herbert Thormahlen, the Kan- J i sns City southpaw, Is now J "Lefty Allen" to his team mates. J It happened this way : i In the box score of a game J Thormahlen pitched In Toledo I one of the Toledo papers named j J "Allen" as the Kansas City ' I pitcher, and In the story Thor- tuahlen was referred to as J I "Lefty Allen." i J A young baseball writer was J I covering the game In the day-off , absence of the regular baseball J J man. This young man evidently i I caught Just a flash of the an- j . J Bouncer's "Thormahlen" and, i evidently not being familiar J with the Kansas City pitcher, J i Just jotted the name down as i J "Allen." J J So now it's "Lefty Allen" J I Thormahlen with his mates. El------------------------.. |