European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday november 12, 1958 the stars and stripes Page Lopal named fax Oivind vp9 for Yankees i by Steve Snider i new York up a Brand new Job has been created for steady Eddie Lopat the old Yankee clutch Pitcher. Lopat is vice president in charge of discovering Why the Yankee farm system so prolific in every thing else can t Stock the world champions with top pitching Tal time the Yankees Are stuck for a Pitcher they have to Trade. We be made Lopat our pitching coach for the entire farm system said general manager George Weiss a fellow who leaves nothing to Chance if he can find a Way to beat the Odds. Was Richmond Pilot Lopat was a great Pitcher Forus a Good manager in our system and he is a Fine teacher said Weiss. With his new portfolio Eddie will have a far wider Range Over which to preach his pitching gos Pel than he had As full time Man Ager of the Yankee farm at Rich mond a. He already has been working with a group of prospective i Yankees in Florida and will report Early next Spring As professor of pitching at the annual Yankee acceleration school Casey Stengel s pet project to push minor leagues j to the varsity in record time. A Jim Turner will continue to handle the varsity. Lopat gets the kids. Will visit each team after the Spring school Lopat will go to the Camps of our higher minor league clubs to continue his instruction said Lee Macphail a Weiss assistant who soon departs to become general manager of the Baltimore orioles. Then hell move to the lower farm clubs for the same during the season hell get around to each team two or three limes working with All the pitch ers on the spot and making recommendations on who s ready As a teacher Lopat made a rep Lalion while lie still was a Yankee lace himself. His first Star Pupil was Whitey Ford. Trades brought pitchers we re about the same size both on the Short Side and both lefties said Lopat. He was a j that s for sure. Whitey came up after the season opened in 1950 and looked like a Little. Lopit while compiling a 9-1 record forthe Yankees. However Ford Johnny Tucksand Tom Sturdivant Are the Only important Yankee farm grads on the current varsity. It took trades to bring in the other Strong men like Bob Turley Don Larsen Ryne i Duren Bobby Shantz Art Ditmar Duke Maas Virgil trucks and1 Durry Dickson. Five former champions head 32-nation Field in Canada cup Golf meet new York apr five former champions including . Aces Bon. Hogan and Sam Snead and defending titlist torn Kioshi Peter a tin Mura and Koichi Ono of Japan will compete in the sixt i International Golf championship and Canada cup matches in Mexico City nov. 20-23. The g4-Man Field for the Competition announced by Frank Pace. Jr.,of the International Golf association is made up of two pros from each Clear the Field quarterback Joe Kapp University of California s top contender for All America shoulders a heavy tackle bag after a workout at Berkley. Kapp is on a football scholarship of$100 a month to Clear the practice Field daily of tackle bags and other equipment. United press International photo Aba group formed for probe of rackets Hagerstown ind. A Arch Hindman executive Secretary of the National boxing association monday announced the formation of a new investigating committee to keep boxing on a High moral plane and to give direction an stability to the Hindman said the committee appointed by Aba president or. Ward Wylie Mullens w.va., will set up a file on underworld figures and encourage Exchange of information among t in association member states. With the decline of boxing inner York and the shifting of the sport away from the East coast any racketeers and hoodlums who prey on boxing can be expected to follow the sport to other states i iceman said. Jack w. Urch executive officer of Tun California athletic commis Sion Vin head the group. Hitting slump mystifies Logan wants to stay with Milwaukee \ Milwaukee a shortstop Johnny Logan who failed at the plate for Milwaukee last season said he has t been Able to find the reason but added he wants to stay with the braves. I did t realize ,_"." it was quite that bad he said in an interview. I be Given it plenty of thought. I be tried to Analyse it from All angles but i can t Fin anything to there have been reports that hand manager Fred Haney did t get along personally but Logan said i think Fred Haney is a real Fine manager. He goes for the per cent Tiges anal plays the Odds Tak ing into consideration the kind of Ball club he has to work t do of Trade mounted Aslo Gan s average slipped and rumours reached a Peak when he failed to contribute to the Milwaukee causes the braves were beaten by the new York Yankees in the series. You have to expect that along with the other rumours when a player has a bad year Logan said. He noted that a player does thave any Choice in trades but said i want to stay with the other members will be Jack Conn executive Secretary of the Maryland commission Lou Gold member of the Miami Beach Fla., commission Wilbur Lewis chair Man of the Washington commis Sion and James m. Waters chair Man of the Minnesota commission. John j. Agnew member of the District of Columbia commission was appointed head of a grievance anti appeals committee to which boxers maty acct. And promoters May Appeal rulings by members. Scarabs seen Challenge to european cars seeking Fla. Up european Are expected to face areal Challenge from an american built entry in the ninth annuals bring 12-hour endurance race Here next March race officials have Reventlow 22-year-old son of heiress Barbara Hutton and a Pacific coast race Driver is plan Ning to enter his two scarabs in the March 21 race which draws the top european Drivers and cars. The scarabs Are manufactured by Reventlow and driven by him and his chief Engineer Chuck. Daigh. They feature a bored out Chevrolet Corvette engine and have won several Amateur and professional sports car races Dur ing the past few months. Europe tour expected they Are considered to have the Best Chance of any american made car of winning on the Tough and twisting Sebring course. No . Entry Ever has finished first in the12-hour grind. It is also expected that Reventlow will enter his scarabs on the european circuit following these bring race. Only other american cars which have offered serious compel it into the Europe a n models were Briggs Cunningham s cunning hams which raced a few years ago and the Corvette super sports which failed during the first min utes of the Sebring race in j957.this project later was abandoned by general motors. Bucks Kremblas out of game against Iowa Columbus Ohio a Ohio state s buckeyes stunned by two ties and a loss in their last three games go against big ten Cham Pion Iowa saturday without therace quarterback Frank Kremblas. Kremblas suffered a rib separa Tion and twisted knee in saturday s a deadlock with Purdue. Golf trophy with the lowest of 32 nations. The tournament involves 72 holes of medal play one is Hole round daily. The country Whoso two players have the lowest Aggro Gale score wins the Canada gup. The International to the individual total. Hogan and Snead who swept team and individual honors at went Worth England in 195 5, will be reunited for the . After a year s lapse. Last year Logan was suffering from a Back ailment and Jimmy Dumarot paired with Snead in Tokyo. Trailed japanese they finished second nine strokes behind Nakamura and Ono in the team Competition. Snead trailed Nakamura the individual Champ by seven strokes when he 132-Pound japanese pro shot a rec Ord 274 total at the Kasum Igasaki country club. The other former Champion in the 1958 lineup is Australia s Kel Nagle who paired with Peter Thomson to win the team title in 1954. He will team this year with Frank far the . Is the Only country to win More than twice in both team and individual divisions. De Furgol. St. Louis won the International trophy in 1955 and paired with Chick Harbert Detroit for the team Price. The entries Argentina Fidel Deluca co polio Ruiz. Australia Kel Nagle Frank Phillips. Belgium Donald Swaelens Flory Van a Nark. Brazil Luiz rap Sarria Mario Gonzalez. Canada Al balding Henry Mart Ell. Liilo Luciana Calderon Enrique Oral Luna. China shich Yiying to. Chen Ching to. Colombia Pablo Molina Miguel Sola. Denmark Henning Kristin san Carl Nulsen. Ecuador to Holbrook Edvard Martus. Egypt Naaman Aly. Mohamed said Moussa. England Peter Alliss Bernard Hunt. France Jean Gara Laluc Jenn ban Tilc ado. Germany Friedrich Becker Gcorge Bossner. Holland Kees Cramer Gerry do wit. Ireland Harry Bradshaw Christy o Connor. Italy Alfonso Angoline Aldo Cascara. Japan Torakichi Nakamura Koichi Ono. Korea Bok Man Kim Mono Chul Park. Mexico Jose Gonzalez Juan Neri. New zealand Frank Buckler Ernie South Carton. Peru eng Onlo Dun Ezat Alex tabbies. Philippines Ben Arda Celestino Turgot. Portugal Henrique Paulino Fernando Silva. Scotland Erly Brown. John Panton. South Africa Harold Henning. Gary player. Spain Angel Miguel Sebastian Mimiel. Sweden Harry Karli Ion Arne Perkell. Switzerland Jacky Bonvin Otto Schoepfer. United states Ben Hogan Sam Snead. Venezuela Manolo Bernardez Teo Balcio Perez. Wales dal Rees. Dave Thomas. Old friends meet Baylor Grinders Larry Hickman left and buddy Humphrey Greet on old school chum from their Kilgore tex., High school Days famed pianist Van Cliburn. A
