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The Daily Tribune from Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin • Page 9

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The Daily Tribunei
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Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
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WISCONSIN RAPIDS (WIS.) DAILY TRIBUNE Wednesday, November 5, 1952 Saigh and Yeeck to Ask Road Split on TV Take mv InrMfA ftp, swj TOfMM Enjoy today's don't work and sweat at Improving themselves. Our own theory is that today's batters are looking at better pitching, day after day, than the oldsters did. Maybe Mickey was sensational, at that magnificent By JOE BEICHEB ANEW YORK CSVFred Saigh and Sweeney and Klrke singled. Titus the young Yankee centerfielder nit a "sensational" .311 the past season, his second in the big leagues. At first blush it looked like a pretty strong word.

But we got to thinking. Few players in the two leagues hit higher than the Mick, and they didn't hit for the distance he did. The mark of a real good hitter today must be close to 20 points lower than it was when Mantle was born. The oldtimers insist that they just don't turn out great hitters any more, and that those who might develop into great hitters Bill Veeck, rival owners of the Davis Cup Team Rates a Chance NEW YORK UP Alrick Man Jr. of New York, who takes off for Australia today to act as business manager of the American Davis Cup team, refuses to concede that the cause is hopeless, and is downright short-tempered with the suggestion that we might lose to Italy in the interzone final.

"I honestly think we will have a good chance against Australia in the challenge round at Adelaide, especially if Tony Trabert gets his leave of absence from the Navy," Man said before his departure. walked. Houser was credited with a single when his bounder hit Titus the DIVIDEND whiskey on the baselines. No runs, four hits, one walk, three left. Boros Makes Friends Julius Boros, who has just been chosen professional golfer of he year by his colleagues and the golf writers, had more going for him than the fact that he won tne National Open and was the leading money winner with more than $37,000.

Today's Puzzler: 1. What plaver did not hit Into a single double play in an entire season but did so in his first time at bat the following year? '(k dividend) (77a RADIATOR THERMOSTAT IS IMPORTANT St Louis Cards and respectively, haven't seen eye to eye on. many things during the past season. Both, however, are in perfect accord on one point. They believe their teams should share in the television receipts from games on the road.

"My Browns provide half the cast in a ball game that is televised in any American League city they visit," Veeck contends. "Therefore, the St. Louis club should receive its share of the fee that is paid the home club for the 'show. Saigh already has announced he will not allow his Card games to be televised in New York and Brooklyn next year unless his club shares in the television fees received by the Giants and Dodgers. 2.

What regular went through an entire season without hitting a home run but rapped a four-bagger his first time up the following year? Answers: 1. Augie Galan, Chicago Cubs, 1935-1936. 2. Dick Porter, Cleveland Indians, 1933-1934. For faster, safer engine warm-ups in winter, the right thermostat is im "What some of our critics overlook is that Vic Seixas defeated Frank Sedgman in straight sets in the Pacific Southwest Tournament.

He feels he's learned how to beat Frank by going to the net constantly. McGregor Off Peak? "Who can say whether Ken McGregor will be back at his top form for the Aussies? After all," he wasn't able to play in our Nationals because of a pulled stomach portant. Drive up for in- TO AUTHORIZED (jjj) SERVICE STATION POLANSKY SERVICE STATION muscle. If he doesn't play, I'll guarantee they can't beat us with SHUTS NA1I0NAI OlSIIUtlS MODUm (01f. I 1.

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A total of 35 rfiiajor league players are due to leave military service in time to join their respective c'ubs for the 1953 season. Tlr; Eoston Braves will have a nsw battery in pitcher Johnny Anton-eiii and catcher Del Crandall. Oth Distributors II. PHILLIPS Wausan Packers Obtain Marvin Johnson From LA Rams GREEN BAY UP) Coach Gene Ronzani announced Tuesday that the Green Bay Packers had obtained Marvin Johnson, 180-pound defensive halfback, on waivers from the Los Angeles Johnson is a graduate of San Jose State College of California. Ronzani said he had not decided who would be dropped from the Packer roster to make room for Johnson.

"As for our losing to Italy, that's absurd. Straight Clark, who's already over there with Seixas, has proved he can beat any of the Italians in straight sets." er prominent returnees include itehers Ed Ford, Yankees; Bill 6 acDonald, Pirates; Dick Weik, i.dians; Ray Herbert, Tigers; in- Too High Praise? The story out of Washington telling of Mickey Mantle's deferment because of a knee injury said that Phone 335 111 West Grand l.oldL'rs Danny Pirates; Preston Ward, Cubs; Owen Friend, Browns; and outfielder Dick Kotos, Browns. RAPIDS LUMBER and SUPPLY CO. OFFERS ANOTHER FIRST Prices Cut Winter Auto Needs SAVE MONEY, TIME, TROUBLE -BATTERIES AND TIRES INSTALLED tFREE Is Tommy Byrne, recently acquired by the Chicago White Sox in a trade with the Browns, en route to Washington? Senator manager Bucky Harris, who tutored Byrne in New York as a rookie, is anxious to land the veteran lefthander and has dangled outfielder Gil Coan as bait. The audition of Eyrne gives the White i'ox six southpaws whereas the Nats finished the 1952 season with nary a one.

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