Show sport shorts H U ILEN ELEN JACOBS the tennis star is is living in virginia working on a historical novel she will return rn to the tennis wars in the spring sid luckman star quarterback of the chicago bears professionals says 1 that the past season was just a vacation he was paid for the three month vacation of max baer benny leonard once said theres a guy who could have made el people forget demp benny leonard sey he had every thing ability personality looks poise everything except sense lou houseman a chicago sports writer invented the light heavy weight division of boxing he thought there should be a class between middle and heavyweights heavy weights dan topping owner of the brooklyn dodgers football team has a telephone in his box on the 50 yard line which he uses for pressing business calls when ben sheridan sprinted ed 60 60 yards down the left sideline and scored notre dames seco second nd touchdown against southern california it made mace one person in the stadium especially happy his invalid mother was present for the first time helen dettweiler western open golf champion believes two rounds in one day is too much golf for women optimist no one 0 r is the word for Os v 7 car vitt manager of the cleveland indians who went on record recently as one of the first big league skippers to predict with reservations the collapse of the new york yankees in 1940 avitts prognostications are built around bill dickey yank catcher As dickey goes according to vitt so go the yankees ile he states that the backstop is both the strength and weakness of the worlds champions without him the yanks would flounder with all due respect to joe DiMagg rio the indian manager believes that bill is the only indispensable man on the team therefore an injury to dickey Z will spell curtains for the champs the teams that might do the job vitt picks his indians as one of the teams and selected the boston red sox as the other possibility the only fly in the ointment is the tact fact that dickey probably ww will be functioning as perfectly as ever next year |