European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 21, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes a rundown on status of managers Friday who will follow hatton9 Munch off i by Jack Han new York a now that Grady Hatton and Gen Mauch have walked the Plank the baseball vultures Are won Dering who will be the next to go. With four new jobs opening up next season at Montreal Kan Sas City Seattle and san Diego the Job possibilities Are brighter than already has been mentioned in some circles As a possibility for san Diego and Joe Adcock let out last year a Cleveland is supposed to be set to move up with Seattle from minors to majors. Taking the tuesday morning standings As a guide Here is rundown on the status of the current managerial crop red schoendienst St. Louis working on a one year contract despite leading the cards to the world championship last leading the league by a comfortable margin despite serious slumps by key hitters. Luman Harris Atlanta hired to succeed Billy hitch cock last fall. Long time confidante of Paul Richards the vice president in charge of baseball operations. Has braves in race and should be secure Herman Franks san Francis co has Best winning record of any manager in the league wit three straight second place finishes. Operates on year to Yea basis. In Strong position to Fin ish second again unless cards alter. Walter Alston los Angeles Walter almost goes with the franchise. In his 15th year As dodger skipper Drysdale has a will continue facts As Long a pc t bib Skinner just arrived frw1h Job assure cd Fine min Orback him up. Leo Durocher More up his origin is Confidence Mour hell be it to for 4 Tims ousted Phillies Field Boss not knocking Allen Philadelphia a i not knocking Richie Allen. That son of a gun gave me Many Ofa this was Gene Mauch talking wednesday about the Circum stances surrounding his firing saturday As manager of the Philadelphia Phillies. There was nothing personal in my handling of Allen. It was objective Mauch said. When jump on a Ball player it is to make him play Mauch held a news Confer ence which he said was to say Good Bye to the writers he had lived with for More than eight National league seasons. Idon t want to make a big Issue of what happened. I just Don twant you the writers to think i was ducking 42-year-old californian made a special Point to take the Phillies off the Hook for the timing of his dismissal. He Wasin California at the time at the bedside of his ailing said Phillies owner Bob Carpenter and general manager John Quinn always had treated him Well. He also had a word for his former players some of whom Felt he was the Scapegoat in the Allen them swing the bats like they did last night tuesday night and do less the Phillies scored 19 run tuesday night in winning a twi night doubleheader from Thesan Francisco giants. Mauch said he wanted to go to the games so bad i could taste stayed away. Asked if he was going wednes Day night he hesitated then Auto club slates race at Darmstadt Darmstadt is the Darmstadt challengers t15 Auto club will sponsor a slalom even sunday at the army Airstrip by the stars & stripes Complex Nea Griesheim. Practice and Early registration will be conducted starting Al noon saturday. Additional registration and practice starts at 10 . Sunday with Competition getting under Way about noon. Seat belts Are required an due to regulations the event is limited to . Servicemen . Civilian employees. 8th div trackman open meet today k k Egins at 9 and is expected
