European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 14, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse March 14, 1951 the stars and stripes Page 13 be dancer Heads 135 nominations far 1953 Pamlico Preakness March 13 a jockey club an 135 three year old were nominated for 1preakness acc film co about a dozen will 23 at Post time. The list is Toppe Gwynne Vanderbilt s a which is last year horse of the year most nine starts As including seven stakes the polynesian Geisha Colt was recognized even in the Pamlico announcement As current favorite for the Preakness As Well As for the Kentucky Derby and Belmont stakes the other two races in what turkmen Call the triple Crown. Or first of Yea air native dancer has sat out the Early 1353 big events for three Yar Olds but last year set an All time High for juvenile runners by winning $230,495.although the Vanderbilt Star collected a bigger bundle than another Preakness nominee last year several other Rich names Grace the 1s53 list of 121 Colts 12 geldings and two fillies named for the 77th running of the $100,000 added mils and three sixteenths Trio stable s la Fango won four stakes and More than $100,000 tahitian King owned by Ben p. Whitaker and second to native dancer in the Belmont futurity was a 1952 stakes Winner but has not raced this year. Whitaker also named grecian Queen one of the Only two was regarded As the top juvenile filly after winning four stages including the demoiselle. Greentree s entry Green tree stable put up straight face Winner of More than $116,000 in the Flamingo stakes a week ago at Hialeah As Well As Lotus eater and Powhatan. Calumet farm which sent out the no. 1 horse in five previous runnings of the Preakness nominated four including Chan Lea Vic Tor in the 3100,000 Santa Anita Derby. The others Are Bob away Breeze by and conjure. All told the 4 list includes win ners of 43 stakes two of them run in England. These Are the Rich mond won. By Green d tin e a stable s arcane and the convivial won by Darby Dan s Blue Lable. Twenty one states the District of Columbia and Canada Are rep resented. " Fot Corner error Washington third base Star Yost Umbers up at Bis familiar Post in the Nat Spring session Yost is in his ninth year a fit the senators at the i age of 36. United press photo inn publication raps a. i Iner to kill protest Elphia March 13 the daily pennsylvanian student at the University of Pennsylvania said editorially that a Ler dinner of Penn football players and school officials was of stifling players protests against the school s 1953 Grid student paper said it was intimated at the dinner that the be player reaction to the was because the team was Ous enough to play opponents. Page one editorial the said these official that possibly the reason i cold not favor the scred that it was not Coura enough to handle Tough of reasoning probably la further protests from for fear off being in Abele As original protest original protest was 1953 schedule against or opponents without the of Spring practice. The bound under Ivy league have Spring practice. Only Ivy opponent next Nelleny dinner arranged f president William h. Do id athletic director. Murray followed the letters to them and to Stees. Issued a statement after citing the Penn Athy Brave and courageous. I meet nobody scores in this game ,-.,. Be who Piset Raschi pitching new York March 13. A american league pitchers who hold a winning lifetime. R e cd r d against All of their opposing clubs Are a rarity these Days a Survey made Fay the american league service Bureau shows that Only two Junior Loop hurlers Detroit s Hal Newhouser and a Tiraschi of the new York Yankees hold an upper hand Over All rival teams. A ,. --1 new Hooiser who has won 300 game s and lost 147 in 14 years with the bengals holds his big Gest lifetime margin against Phila Delphia. Raft has beaten the a s 23times and lost nine. Halikas Only a 31-30 Detige Over the new Yor Yankees and is just 21-20 against the Boston red sox. Ton 107, games Raschi Winner of 107 games while losing 44 in seven big league campaigns also has found the a s easy pickings. Vic has whipped them 24 times and dropped Only four games. On the other hand his record against Washington is Only 8. Bob Feller with a 239-144 life time Mark at Cleveland is on the debit Side Only against the Yan Kees. In Competition with the world champions he has 29 wins and 36 setbacks. Bob has whipped Philadelphia on 40 occasions and lost 13. Three other Cleveland aces Mike Garcia Bob Lemon and Early Wyron come close to an Edge Over every club. Gracia has an advantage Over every team except Washington. He is 6 against the senators. Lemon has won 13 and dropped 18 to new York and Wynn trails Chicago by 21-22 and the Yankees 11-27. Aide Reynolds Yankee Ace Only is behind Detroit 17-22. Bobby Shantz the american league s most valuable player in., 1952, trails Cleveland and Washington of a Overall basis. Feller and Newhouser Are the league s Only holders of 200 Tor More victories. Seven others have copped 100 or More games. They Are Raschi Lemon Reynolds Wynn Joe Bobson Chicago Eddie Lopat new York and Virgo trucks St. Louis. " since its first season 1901, the american league has had a total of 243 20-game winners a average of 4,67 per season. Ten pitchers won 20 or More games in 1907 and 1920 and Only one Feller reached the charmed Circle in 1947. The last time an american league Pitcher reached the 30 win Mark was in 1931 when lefty Bob Grove of the Philadelphia athletics racked up 31 victories. New Milwaukee sports Plant called baseball s top Park Milwaukee March 13 of the new $5,000,000 Milwaukee county stadium has been described by baseball men As the Best Ball Park in the nation. The stadium was built by the county with the idea of attracting a major league baseball team to Milwaukee. The double deck All steel stands will seat 28,200 persons plus 7,850 in portable bleachers. The Diamond itself measures 404 fee from Home plate to the Center Field Wall and the distance to both the right and Loftfield Walls is 320 feet. ,. In addition parking space for 10,000 automobiles has been provided adjacent to the stadium. The Green Bay packers who. Play writers vote King trophy new York March 13 a the boxing writers Assn. Voted to name a trophy to be awarded annually in memory of James p. Dawson Veteran boxing and base Bill writer of the new York times who died last week. Sign linemen phia the eagles announced the of f draft choices George san Jose state and Ray t the University of Utah linemen. Cheap homers ruin Hifle Isi by. Joe Biechler Lakeland Fla March 13 a Well Here s a switch. A right handed Long Ball hitter glad to be rid of Boston s Fenway Park with its Friendly 315-foot left Field Fence. Take it from Walt Dropo the former he sox first baseman the Best thing thai happened to him was when he was traded to the Detroit tigers even the tigers last place finish did t Dampen his enthusiasm Over escaping Fenway Park.41 All that talk about Fenway Park being a Boon to right handed hitters is a lot of rubbish said Dropo. Sure it might add several homers to your collection Over a season but what your batting average is a crime. First of All the nearby Friendly looking Fence makes you Homer conscious. You adapt a stance to suit the occasion. Maybe it helps you in Fenway Park but it kills you As soon As you. Get out of Boston. Home runs and doubles in Boston Are just easy High Fly outs in other what do you do the 6-foot, 5-Inch, 225 Pound. Slugger asked. You have to keep changing batting styles whenever you leave and comeback to Fenway Park. Pretty soon you get so confused you Don t know How to Bat where. Believe me i Walt Dropo. 35 homers 100 Don t envy those right handed red sox Dropo enjoyed a Good year in1952 despite the tigers first cellar finish in american league history. He wound up hitting under .280 but he rated High among the leaders with 29 Home runs and 97 runs batted in. I m going to concentrate strictly on Home tuns and runs batted Inthis year Dropo said. I Don t care what i hit for average As Long As 1 drive in 100 or More runs and hit 35 Home runs. That s going to be my goal for 1953. After All i m a fourth place hitter. I get paid Lor hitting that Long Ball. 131 let those first second and third place batters hit .300. Give me those big Fleet Marine wins Atlantic Cage honors Camp Lejeune n.c., March 13 a the Fleet Marine Force held the 1953 Atlantic Fleet basketball championship today. They won the Crown from Fleet destroyer Force 70-63, tuesday night. Individual honors As the Turha ment s most valuable player went to Marine Leroy Mitti Newark . A former Long Island University Star. Half their Home games in the National football league at Mil Waukee will use the stadium next fall and the Milwaukee Brewers 1951 and 1952 american Assn. Pen Nant winners Are scheduled to open the 1953 american Assn. Base Ball season in the stadium on april 15. Jenkins favored with miss Albright in . Skating Cleveland March 13 a skating " enthusiasts regard miss Tenley Albright and Hayes Alan Jenkins As virtual cinches to win the . Figure skating Champion ships at Hershey Pennsylvania la Ter this month. Already world champions they picked up More honors by taking the North american men s and women s titles in a Competition be tween americans and canadians. North american tournament spokesmen said that these two honors made it fairly certain that miss Albright Jenkins they will win the National championships As Well. The National tournament lasting four Days starts March 25. The same sources predicted a will come to the Jen Kins family in the National tournament too. Jenkins has a younger brother David who trains with him at their present Home in Colo Rado Springs Colo. Young David is regarded As a favorite to win the Junior men s division at the Hershey meeting. Leahy Blaik tace posts Chicago football coaches Frank Leahy notre Dame and Earl red Blaik West Point have accepted appointments a sponsors of the 1953 easter sea drive of the National society Lor crippled children and adults the society announced Here
