European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 5, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page the stars and stripes october 19j Robinsons Folly Here is the no famous Boner pulled by Tiger Catcher Aaron Robinson during the lot inning of a game against Don made a cutout and then threw Back to who forgot the Force play was off and didst Las Bob Acme s isack9 will Tiger Catcher 4 a Aaron Robinson is a marked no matter what he does from now or what he has done in 14 years of professional the Luck less Detroit Catcher always will be re numbered for one there goes the Man whose Boner Cost the tigers a people will Point to him and of that is a bum rap Robinsons lapse which presented Cleveland with a weird 10inning 21 Triumph 25 was not the difference Between winning and los ing the even if the 31yearold receiver had made the tag on the sliding Bob Lemon at the the game stil would have been to go one step even if the tigers then bad rallied and won the that still would have left them behind the York not Robins ont fault manager red Rolfe put it bluntly when he said if we lost the Flag it will not be fault of nor any one the club just didst hit when we needed those base we left too Many runners on base and we lost too Many games by one but the fans will forget All that a they will remember is that Robinsons Bonehead play coat the tigers a few will recall hobbies explant nit dates set new 4 National invitation one of College basketballs Premier postseason be held in Madison Square March 15 and 17 next Tion of the play that will go into the books alongside the boners of Fred Fred Heinie Zimmerman and others As Robin sons i didst see Don Kolloway make the out at first the dejected Catcher said Luke easter was in my i can take if i thought the play at the plate was a simple i had plenty of time to make the but i didst think it was if they want to blame a Man for something he didst i guess 1 can take Bill Summers plate Umpire View was Robbie that Why he called Lemon out and changed his decision when we both found out what had Hap Summers could Correct his i for the Here is a reconstruction the crime charged to with the score tied at Lemon opened the 10th with a Rolfe instructed Pitcher Ted Gray to fill the bases by walking the next two Gray was within one Pitti of walking Larry Doby but got the Cente fielder to foul Luke easier then sent a Bounder Down the first base Kolloway fielded the Ball and jabbed the Baa with his foot almost simultaneously to retire that made it two Kolloway then threw to Robin son in plenty of time to head Oft the Catcher caught the stepped on Home plate and made no move to tag he did not think it Umpire fooled but it once Kolloway had made the cutout at it eliminated the Force even Umpire a Man of 18 big league years of was fooled for a he called Lemon Summers quickly reversed his decision when the entire Cleveland Bench and first base Umpire Char Ley Berry assured him that easter was out and Lemon had to be years from when Summers name will be brought up in conver a listener will look up and say Summers who is he then the name of Robinson will crop up and the same listener will say that i know Hes the one who made that Boner that Cost the tigers a Flag Back in Aaron Robinson once in o lifetime Yankees strength favored 21 Over pm Folie Whiz kids continued from Page 9 be classed with Gerry of the As a hitter or third of the gets the Call Over either Bill John son or Bobby Brown both in the Field or at a Fine army rejects jockey two inches too Short new 4 Louis and a bridegroom of two interrupted his honeymoon today o report for his army the doctors rejected him at Olafa is Only in inches the armed services minimum 1s 5 feet probably is the Best in the National but the Yan who can do every thing is the Best in the of the is a belter hitter but cant Field or throw with Gene Center Joe i perhaps slipping a is still head and shoulders Over Richie Ashburn in everything but flee Ness of of the gets the Call Over either Bauer or Cliff he is the better Hitler with More the Yankee pair Shade him in the Field and in is the better hit both have lots of gemini Csc is better defensively and owns the More accurate Ufa Mitt season starts off Friday 4 two of sfas highly touted boxing squads will usher in the fall season Friday night at the Vienna when Salzburg sub posts Novice and open scrappers face Viennas he scheduled for appearance in the feature attraction on the eight bout card is the current Ufa flyweight Salzburg Charlie pee wee who will move up the 126pound class to meet Johnny a Bobbing and weaving body other pairings pit John against Tom Tiger of and Maceo from against welter Willie Tommy Foster will also see race titles recognized by Isaaf 4 world records in six events were accepted today by the International Amateur athletic Harrison former Baldwin Wallace Ohio was credited with a Mark of seconds for the 220yard hurdles at Salt Lake on june the pre Vious Mark was seconds held by both Diliard and Fred of Dillard was also Given a share of the 200meter record on the basis of the same Wolcott previously had held the Mark Jim of the United had his shot put toss of 58 feet inches meters recognized As a the toss was made july at other records other records accepted were meter 29 minutes seconds at 1950 previous record by women 100yard at and at 1950 equals previous a uric by Fanny Blankers women 100yard at March 1950 previous record by miss Jackson and women 220yard Sec at june 1950 previous record by Stella Birdie Tebbetts blames red sox collapse on feuds continued from Page 9 Alibi ing their losses by using me As the but i do want everyone to know that Steve Oneill is my sincere and i dont want any insinuations that would cause any of my Many other friends to think otherwise regarding this last Road when he Oneill traded me from Detroit to Boston it was at my own request and against his for the Good of the red sox it will be belter is these Alibi Guys Are wearing some other uniform next i know ill be Here when there then Tebbetts turned and gripped one ills giving lie to those who said a dispute Between the pair and not injuries kept the Catcher out of lat season no member of the red sox would comment on but some recalled that Pitcher Mel Par Nell and Catcher Mutt Batts were regular while hurler Joe Dobson was on excellent terms with Catcher buddy both these receivers were used extensively As Tebbetts by Steve Snider new oct 4 balls Best of a Little my the worst manager of the gel of the York y a n k e e of who deals in i Ini biggest Flo Dlf fireman Joe Page u of the Yankee to who cant put it Gether two Gra years of Relie Best Page Bob we won 23 and Ewi of who Fin 9 shed his season with a seven Gam stretch in which w he allowed Fewa than four hits Bijj m on hitters biggest comeback Johnnj of Boston the Flop who bounced Back to win surprising Man Eddie of the Phillip who expected to play no More this 60 games in his first season after being shot by a Chicago Bobby played All but most valuable Kob of the Phillies Phil of the biggest by Aaron Detroit when he failed to tag Bob Lemon at the plate in a play that meant a Cleveland calmest manager in the Street Csc Eddie of the Rookie of tin Louis most improved r e g u 1 a of costliest of Ted to baiting of the red who hit i curve Ball a year bested of continued on Page 11 Cony to play in Chicago oct 1 College of new Winner of the National invitational and Mcaa crowns last basketball will make its first Chicago stadium Cage appearance against Loyola of Chicago next stopped cold Gradjan Janiro a matched new 4 onetime middleweight and Tony of will meet in a Ioro und Madison Square Garden bout on oct they fought on March with the verdict a College of the Pacific pledges conformity oct 4 threatened with ban by the mighty Pacific coast College of the Pacific yesterday announced it intends to conform to the con Ference athletic eligibility rules by next this Means the 15yearold prac Tice of playing Stockton College sophomores with Pacific varsity will be Transfer and eligibility rules will also be amended to conform to conference Bob of was stopped cold but it took two Williams Jack French and Pete to do the the tigers
