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THE ERA," BRADFORD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3,1953. 'Chaw 1 THXRXWl ersLose Best Boosters in Retirement Of Sain, Mize and Nicholson By WHETXET MAXXCf. NEW YORK, Nov. 2 (AP) Three familiar members of tlae fading order-of-the-bulgiag-cheek will be missing from the baseball scene next year. With the retirement of Johnny Mize, Johnny; Sain and Bill Nicholson manufacturers Vets Quit Majors After Great Careers Little Urges Fair Shake for One Platoon of eatin' tobacco lose a trio of their best mobile advertisements, as each of the ihree athletes wouldn't think of going on a.

field until he had packed one side of his face solidly with Navy cut or Old Ironsides plug. The three rugged individualists survived to a ripe, old age, from a baseball standpoint, despite the occupational hazard provided by their habit. Many a citizen has lost all interest in his immediate surroundings as a result of swallowing what ihe coaches want." is chairman of the coaches' rules committee, which voted 4 to 1 last year to keep the two-platoon system only to have the rules-making body reject the recommendation. "Now that we the rule I we should give it a chance." the Columbia ccach said. "I am By Vi'IU, GRBISLEY NSW YORK, Nov.

2 bia's Lou Little, a militant foe of the present restricted substitution a chew whea ouinped rule in coUege football, said today ccy ehewers rapld5y 5 1 disappearing from the baseball I scene. Offhand we can think of only one who wears the badge for all to see. He is Nellie Fox. ihe diminutive White Sox second man who lists badly to port, with one cheek swollen as if he had the i daddy- of all toothaches. I There was a time when you prac- ticailv- had to chew to be a ball I s-jggestiag that the coaches wait until near the end of the season, plaver.

It seemed to be the trade- Jniahooa or sorneaiis? review last year's season "If they decide like the present rule better and vote for then we'll make the recommendation to the rules committee. And Little said he planned to send out his annual questionnaire on rules late in November. '-The questionnaire wiii De de-! voted almost entirely to the substitution, rule--I don't know of any -ether--Important changes coming up." he added. Iiittle said the coaches would be asked to express themselves on these three points: 1- Do you prefer the present rule as "it stands? 2. Do you want to go back to the unEmited substitution (two platoon) rule we had for the last few years before 1953? 3.

Do you want to modify the present rule to make it a 4 happy medium between the: two-platoon and the present restricted rules. Most coaches -who have ex- and the trim streams of amber juice ling from the comer of his mouth didn't belong. i Honus Wagner found another hazard connected with the habit. Honus used to carry his spare in a hip pocket of his uniform, so if an inning ran a "little long he would be sure he wouldn't run out of nourishment. In "this particular game he took ortstop post and casually reached into his trailing pocket to restock Ms jowls.

His hands resemble scoop shovels, they're that TWO BIG leaguers, each with 16 years" service in organized base- are JoHtr large, and he was suddenly per- i to P) of the ZS'ew York curbed to find that, although he got the hand in the pocket without undue" difficulty, he couldn't get it out. I A ball was hit his way. and he made the play one-handed, and then called for help. Yankees and Biy Bill Xlcholsoa (below) veteran, sludger of the Philadelphia Phillies. They John Mize," Yankee first' sacker, who also announced his retire- sport.

pressed 'themselves "recently 0 had to cut- away the pocket to get my hand out," he Anyway, baseball is losing- quite a few years of age and experience in the departure of Sain I and Mize. The three big, good-look-! guys can pool their ages and i'sTeam Wins Opener in Orioles Reteol $500,000 Tax Free Deal in Browns Buy in Purchase Steve Korcheck, By GEORGE BOVTEN BALTIMORE, Nov. 2 (AP) The Baltimore Orioles; disclosed today their purchase of the St. Louis Browns eluded a gimmick that- makes the first half million dollars of net income tax free and every cent will go toward rebuild- i Great Athlete Bowling Schedules Colbaza elus H-jdioa Hosiery. Bradford ataslc I House vs.

Vaisgha Drillers. Srooi Club i Ciahwc Kortst. i 1 TS. Pete Mel- drua Kews. Kleitierieis Jeweler? vs.

Otti ilcSeery. BraiJJortl Sappjy Co. TS. Coolers. NBARules All Fighters to Take 8 Count fan Ing the American League And that isn't alL "Over and above that half mil- lion, we have a very tidy and sub- 5 stantial figure to spend year for new players." said Clarence W.

Miles, president of the new! Orioles. "I'm "56 years old." he con tied. ''I'd like to live long enough. to win a pennant and a World Series. I have only a.

few years I left." Army Loses Two Players Until Nov. 28 WEST POINT, N. Nov. 2 Kccreitun 6:45 p.m.--B. and S.

TS. Office- Office No. 1 TS- Ssoci Boos. yoEaory vs. Tirae Srcdy, Siop TS.

Leftys. AssenKy Keepers. Aces vs. Four Sells. WEcJ Deuces BeH Siars.

p.ra.--KnigSiis of Fyiiias TS. Loss's Shor- Sboy TS. McCosri Comer Texaco Splice TS. Kobensoo Motors. Yiolt's Hesatiram TS.

Anericaa iegion. 9 p.ja_--f»a^ A. GiSord Tire Siop YS. PiU's TV. Siuna Issuraace TS.

Yaralo's Heitaaraat vs. OSve CresJ Part. X-egioa TS. Clara's Hitches. RICHMOND, Nov.

2 (25-i For a guy who prefers baseball. Steve (The Rock) Xorchecck is some football player. KorchecS: is a star for George Washington University. Being a center, he doesn't have much chance to make long runs -with the pigskin, but as a linebacker. Miles told a luncheon of the i gular me TM beR of Army's he also does a "pretty fair job ofi i lOOtball team--fuUbaCJC Fred At- in thar fhf nnnrxaHnn I Siar Bowline Alleys p.s;---C!*ss A Leagse--SiEjer siusre TS.

Ollara's Uairy Bar. 3tidiJ elers vs. Eealy Issurasee. Speer Resistor' vs. Phil's Television.

JjiYaJls TS. brooi Dairy. R. c. Cocsiruetlon 1 TS.

Snery Bradford Hoiei Srafilord iSotor 3 3 League--Zippo vs. Si. Francis Shea's CiuJ. The Parreli Dairy i TS. Cleaners.

Jases 3a2er CK1 Co. vs. Zippo Ceraessi's Grocery TS. H. J.

I IValisr Oil Co, Bradlorti Tru-Tren Co. Ti.j Casey Jchusos's liisiauraiir TS. Bradford Era. WASHINGTON, Nov. National Boxing Association decreed today that ail fighters are knocked do-sra mast take count oz eight.

There can be excepiions, ie NBA. said. iiany stares have pui the datory eight rule into effect before now, but it has been waivett on occasion, particalarly in championship bouts. NBA President Andrew Ptitka. and CoKimissioner Abe Greene changed all thai today.

They said in -a joist statement: "The eight count is a safety measure, designed to protect fallen boxer who isay'have regained his feet by iasiiEci with; his reOexes impaired. A helpless boxer can be injured in a title boat as well as a four roard warmer." Baltimore Sports Reporters Association he was -letUng his hair to them taya oul Eo lla acuon doesn't either. lhe it that the opposition YMCA Alleys 7 p.as_--Pussier League--B: ers vs. Collegiate. "We are blessed win one asset the most important except for the! Xavy gaa Nov 28 Army annouccea loaa Attava Members of the All-America i Dominating board for the Southern Conference rave about Korcheck a million OU 5 Mel and untied West Virginia, take as a loss.

lilT- 9 OI re onl after his Mountaineers downed hurt his knee the same means that Baltimore won. have i 27-6 that he would trace six of i same and may be lost for a like to pay zaxes to that extent. ball players for Steve, if tnat He then promised that it allj chance Ml Hope Kan-' Wer 5 51 feUow a "will be plowed back into building sas expected to replace kiiaya un rMg ball club- No nurehaser! up this ball club. No purchaser at full Howard Clock of Pitts- of a ball club ever enjoyed that burgh pro a bly will move in for before." He said the stockholders proving their intentions field a winner, but that the success of major league baseball depended I on the people of Baltimore. "Our goal is to sell a million dollars worth of tickets for next; season by.

January 1." he chal- lenged. "If we don't do it. I per-! sonallv -will be bitterlv disaanoint-! ed." He said advance sales now North Carolina State found out about: Korcheck, too. Steve broke av iMelnik at tackle. Army i avs up what had been a tight game in thusjjjorth CaroHna State here Satur- me third Quarter when he inter- to i nav cepted a pass.

and ran 30 yards for a touchdown. Korcheck turned in one of his typical performances against William and Mary. The 205-pound bruiser from Nemacolin, made about 70 per cent of the tackles, intercepted a pass at a crucial point to set up a touchdown. After William and Mary scored, the big senior tore through Job Comment LOtOSVILE, Nov. 2 amount to about a third of a mil- i Brooklyn shortstop Harold "Pee Eoiu Wee" Reese today refused to com- Sliles said his greatest concern I ment on.

reports he has been of- is "sustained public interest" in fered job as manager of the the Baltimore Orioles. He added Dodgers. The reports said he had he had no fears about attendance "for the first year or the second been lven or four days" to make up his mind. years, with 41 of years spent on major league clubs. Jay Bizzuti's team won the first ing.

The Browns had a contract to a er Mize, a huee, tomato-faced fel- in the playoffs for touch foot- i train in Yuma. low, stolid and phlegmatic, proba-1 bail championship the Senior "Ehiers is inaustriously pursuing I to feel that the third course -will be "There is some talk of.modifyihg the rule to permit a specialist, such as an extra-point" kicker or a punter, to go in at any Little said, "but there may have to be There was something awesome in 30 yards and lateralled to Dave Sill other modifications. the sight of the-big striding who went "Personally, rm keeping an open to the plate and taking that the line and batted down the extra point attempt. "Korcheck is truly a great athlete," WM Coach Jack Freeman said. Eddie Teague.

a scout for Maryland's great undefeated, untied: team, has watched Korcbeck in action in several games this season and praises him in. every scout! report, era! -niaaager. backed up his boss Keese at a meeting at Colum- I. He so ma ny fav saving "We're not going to con-! bus Friday. Teague said.

"And he carries so cede 'an-ihing to anybody." Dodger officials previously had i much of lo Miles "also repeated that "it's 1 indicated Reese would-get the offer Kcrchec's vnll display bis wares no secret we prefer Florida" to-j replace Chuck Dressen who re- ito Maryland team Saturday I Yuma, Arizona, for spring train- fused to sign again as Dodger man-1 aen GW battles the Terps at no A -ear, sheer impetus will carry us! The reports, which come from that far. Tm worried about where 1 New York, said E. J. Bavasi, vice we go from there." president of the Brooklyn Baseball Arthur Shlers, the Orioles gen-l afc me proposition squarely Mickey Mantle Operated On SPRINGFIELD, Nov. 2 Mantle, the New York Yankee centerfielder.

was operated on today. for removal of a cartilege from the right knee. Physicians said they thought they would find the effects of only one of Mantle's two injuries. However, they found that both ends of the semilunar cartilege were damaged and removed it. Mantle injured the knee in the 1951 World Series and reinjured it last Julv.

TTJ the last half of their game Ann Arbor. Tulane held Michigan to; two first coivns. Still the Wolverines beat the Green Wave, 26-7. i Jce Black. ivn Dodgers.

i on the team. pitcher for the is the heaviest player He weighs 215 Michlgan State quarterback Torn Yewcic is catcher on the baseball team and -is considered a major league prospect. Vaughn -Alliston, guard on the University of Misis- sippi grid team, once blocked- five punts during a high school game in 1951. IT'S FOR GOOD FOOD Package Liquor r. NIGHTLY in the GOLD ROOM: III VIRGINIA BISHOP PIANO-ORGAN -HI HOTEL EMERY 1 he offered only a one vear blv has inserted more butterflies Jtugb- yesterday by ihe score of to that which, we "believe will make Bout on Nov.

24 into the stomachs of pitchers than 0- Losers vvere the O'Teils. 1 it possible," Miles said. "But it! acy of the current crop of hitters- I -frank Cald well, ran a punt back: definitely is not accomplished." He also announced the appoint- PITTSBURGH. Nov. Baker on 2 (S--Big 1 Professional football scouts are I constantly after big- Steve they're wasting their time.

Korcheck has his eye on a major league base- right, let's see what you've, got" tempt was no gooa. stance. At one time Nicholson was slsc mind and 7m recommending that other coaches do the same. Then at-the end of iae-season they can weigh all the factors and make up their minus. was oeiore iis iic atL i Under the unlimited substitution fecnonately known because of his rU Eac nt the remaining 20 yards ment of Dick Armstrong, sen of July meets Charley (Doc) Wiliams I touchdown.

Extra point at-'the Orioles business manager, as of Kewari in a rasnogood. i director of public relations. The nv ts. i a decided threat "to pitchers. That: was "before "Swish." as he is af- KizzntJ (6) Pos.

Playoffs will continue throughout; younger Armstrong had worked ie rest of the week. Lineups were as follows: O'XeH (0) for "the Phuadelpbia Athletics from which the Orioles also obtained Ehiers. shelf since lasti ba tt career after -Jiis He a and every major" league team already rule, teams could throw in 11-man habit of slicing the air menacingly Feldt It awaited a pitch, became ill a B. Poole the ball changed hands and evr years ago. His ailment was jj substitaie without -limit when 1 diagnosed as diabetes, and with units, offensive and defensive, eacc time comd the clock was siopaed.

nroper care he was able to round I B. Bario rhb 7 Toothman Browns to prevent their star tack- ayer fine career. Bill Stevens. Bin frnrT1 ni rt re qb ihb R. Hiller J.

Kinfretti D. Knight D. Simon Hearing Postponed OTTAWA. 2sov. 2 K--Hearing of T.

Prentice a court attempt by the Cleveland The present rule forbids a player to a game in the same quarter except in the second and fourth periods -when a player may out a fine career. Sain was a pitching version Mize, in that he was stolid and mons. unemotional on the mound, taking! Morrow. Dave Siu: Son go back in'curing the last four! the breaks as thev came without; minutes; Under the old restricted rule which preceded the twc-platoon era, teams could' substitute on an i parture the end of tobacco road, Tjnlfrrjlfpr? noc7c: -strnoTS -CTSK Otst Ex-Middleweight Si Boxing Champion 1 Under Arrest John i -Dale "Si- ball with ihe Ottawa Roughriders. I has been postponed until January.

the New Castle Handicap I Justice Wned Jndsoli to Ontario first run in 1937 it carried Supreme Court today set the case SiO.OOO in added monev. The 1953 I over to jaOTa ry alter counsel for They will be missea. tnese three veterans. You might call their de- changing expression. be missed, these three i he the Browns and for Kissell agred to the postponement.

basis when time was out and -could 1 substitute when the clock was "live" taking a five- yard "The things. imagine, all be considered." Little- said. wouldn't attempt to guess." Bcbby Dodd; Georgia Tech foot-i The 5ist American Bowiiisg ball coach and athletic tournament will be held" ia was head coach of the College! All-Stars for both the 1S52 and 1953 i games. Joe Stydabar, coach of the Chi- cago Cardinals ia the JFL played Famed Trainer Driver Is Dead i complaint. It charged specificallv on Western Division cnam- iTurp'ia "did strike her a number i Pionship clubs and three World of violent blows about the face and championship duos and tnree 2 OS-Randy! both- vdth clenched bands axidi Wo ld 1 teams aunng his I AirrnT rc Turpin.

former world's middle-j kicked the deponent (Miss as a boxing champion, was ar- with his booted rested today on a charge of simple The complaint charges the gnd placer. heavyweight bout Nov. 24 "at the Gardens. Baker was knocked out by Bob Satterfield in his last ring appear-1 ance. The fight at the Gardens 'will -be the first since last December.

knows Steve's address. Send Ds your Newrs Items NOTICE OFFICES PLANTS tf-isave your Xmas Party here. Special attention given HOLLEY HOTEL Showing Tonight for the Last Time GARY COOPER BARBARA STANWYCK BLOWING WILD IE STARTIKC WEDNESDAY High, Wide and Handsome Entertainment On Our Giant Sized Screeit hs Ceter by ANSCO oeat- TOLEDO "Vov I assault. A -woman, complained he ing took place in Miss Daniels': occa- aartment about noon Oct. 26.

her "on a number of occa- 1 apartment about noon Oct. 26. iacey. 75, trainer and driver of some of the world's greatest trot- ters. died Sunday night in a Peoria, HL.

for the Saunders Mills Racing' Sta-1 Drive) Manhattan. Both are Ne- accompanied to court complaint against the Brit- by his manager. George Middieion. ble at Toledo: At one time Lacey and the famous pacer Little records. Two held nine of these -shared by horse and driver-- remain intact.

They are the three neat race record for pacing geldings, set in 1942, and the ifcree neat divided record for pacing geldings, set in 1940. Other famous horses handled by Lacey include Sam Williams, the two Lee trotter and a pacer, and Bangaway, 1949. Kentucky Futurity winner. Lacey retired as an active driver about Duke University quarterback Worth Lutz likes to go rabbit hunting with beagle hounds. He owns seven hounds.

HOTEL BRADFORD Home Cooking "That Will Please You" For a Snack a Full Crane Meal groes. She contended Turpin had" beat her several times since last' Sept. 23. i Turpin, 25. was defeated by Bobo Olson of Ha-waii in a world cham- pionship fight here last montn.

Miss Daniels' attorney described her as "a girl friend" of the Brit- ish. fighter. i The young -woman's Benedict Brucia. said she is "black and blue" as a result of the al-: leged Brucia asked the Upper Manhat-l tan Magistrate's Court to issue the for Turpin's arrest, and said the British fighter was sched- uled to leave the U. S.

Wednesday. Turpin was arrested at the Hotel Edison. Miss fiUed out a formal CLASS BAR Full Course Dinners Sizzling Steak, Chops, Chicken. Shrimp, Lobster TaS HOT PIZZA For Your Convenience We Are OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY CORL Lumber Company 17 Jerome Ave- Phone 5470 This Week Only ROCER GOLEM AN Daces Recording Star BROOK CLUB DANCING NIGHTLY Ph. 9754 One Performance Only Midnight, NoV; 6 SOON! ON OUR STAGE i OR.CHAOSjcoMPANr Tickets No won Sale Show Starts Fri.

at 11:30 YOU REQUESTED IT Due to the hundreds of letters, calls and requests, the Brook Club has graciously permitted Dr. Arthur Eilen to make two personal appearances at Shea's Theatre before Re leaves Bradford. Unbelievable! Factual! Scien- tific! 2nd BUSS Tun PI JUNF OTART LLniiiL OlLIinlil Dr. Arthur Ellen WORLD RENOWNED HYPNOTIST EVERYBODY WANTS TO SEE HIM 2 PERFORMANCES ONLY 2 Friday Nov. 6, 9:15 P.

M. Special Youth Matinee Saturday 2:30 P. M. Admission Main Floor 75c, includes tax. All Seats for Youth Matinee 50c, incl.

tax. Showing for the Last Times. Tonight Big Hits, Cun Beit, and Fighting Law Man Tonight Big 745 Party Night 2 Big Days Only THE WONDER MUSICAL OF THE FUTURE! STANLEY KSAMSTS fnrixSXf of A COMBINATION OF 2 ALL NEW HITS A PROGRAM THAT EVERYONE WILL ENJOY.

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