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Dunkirk Evening Observer from Dunkirk, New York • Page 15

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-key Quitting As Field Boss Yankees After Dismal Season PIMM CHAMP FAVOR JTHE EVENING OBSERVER, DUNKIRK, N. THURSDAY, SEPT. 12, 1946 ROBERT W. HEFTY Sept. 12- UP) -Bill one the greatest Yan- them all, joined the le- ot star players managers.

who Barney Ross Seeks Drug Habit Cure nou told the New York een eral manager, Larry Ji that he had taken pilot of the club and "ft "didn't want to be con- rilfor the job in 1947." JSLv as qu ict and efficient I manager as lie had been as IjSrttf lacked the lire and MacPhail had hoped KLid engender into the Yan- Mm-when he was named to McCarthy on May 24. Follows McCarthy Yankees, pre-season the experts to win the league pennant, were from the start to match Lfisi of the Boston Reci Cad McCarthy resigned after fujason career following a western road trip. in McCarthy's case, the of the Yankees on a wes- 'p also prompted Dic- the fateful "decision carry on Tne Yankees, Lave lost four straight games, I into third place behind uuroit Tigers Tuesday, and series here today in which iwill.attempt to regain HSre ha been numerous re- that the outspoken Mac- had not been satisfied with --ogress of the club, although Ijtimehad he publicly blamed IK McCarthy or Dickey for ISilure to challenge the Red vigorously. i i i -n-uss naci "turned habft? t0 b6 CUred Of a TMe Ross, one of the most popular and respected warriors evei to toss leather, was awaiting transportation today to the health hospital 0 nrrvArsa l-i i. Atrophy set in on the muscles of the U.

s. amateur golf championship today with half Mh credi in to a kid from the MEL HEIN FINALLY BENCHED--IS COACH Schenectady. Sept. 12--The professional football world is watching Union College this fall as Mel Mein, retired "iron man" of pro ball, opens his first full season as coach after 23 years as a player. Hein retired as New York I Giants center in 1942 to accept a position as associate professor of and coach at Union but returned to the Giants squad for "just one more fling" in 1943.

1944, and again in 1945 to set the amazing record of 15 years in professional football. He also set a PAGE FIFTEEN nesrtav iftLr Ulc1 ht rd Wed more 27 Sames played in 'riS SCh 0l TM and fairways fain tin? on ns IT- i I fc5t jruscles) Riegel and high school, college and pro ball. During the 23 years, Hein's team called time out for him twice. I Frank- lc una he will be treated for an sent were Disrupted academic 4 to morphine Glamorous Barney, who formerly wore the world lightweight and welterweight crowns and who ater became a marine hero in the on Guadalcanal! gave nimseli up to federal authori- ment. ouly schedules of the tourr.a- caused cancellation of Union's football plans in 1943 and 1945 What made it worse was ti, a ba lari3 in 1943 and I9 i ig Muscles was I a llt live sames in 1944 cheerful, gabby indiviJ, ting alr ost 1 scl tc coaching abilities will be this fall as he puts in named Smiley Quick froTM wood, i arrest in order that he might be cured of a habit that was suspected by virtually no one fn boxing.

His addiction to morphine was war-caused, Barney explained to reporters in tiie offices of the public Smiley i it nn an guest being to the polish of the private club set Just isn supposed to do. The quick brush with country a had his first full season on the bench 10 LETllMN Stymie Backfires sifllls SQUAD cilcU iS i wounds, shock and malaria at- Mijht Manage Isnver, earlier this week he Bled a major league veteran managing field, Stanley night ot That was the night on Guadalcanal when he stood over the helpless forms of buddies and mowed while Jup bullets arms and legs. wounded with the steady flow of i chatter muttered! Falconer, Sept. 12-- With i. this inB Ut and da remaining before their I opening game at Dunkirk High He did.

The needle came ou' and 3c hoof the night of Sept. 20, Brad flashed rhythmically. Smiley was Bish High gridders was Ws were For his heroism that night, Barney as raised from private first class to sergeant; and he received the Silver Star and a citation from into a husky, hard- to cause uwi, ii.1*, tt.cuvenos we LV. his devastating to (he aplomb I i crew expected to cau And Smiley, dropping 40 foot niitts Uou j3e a11 through the season, ar- as if they were "gimmes lauehed VVc have siz! ancj eecl oi IV i as if they were "gimmes laiurheri have size and speed but at Big Muscles and i into difficulties because of lack of experience," Bishop predicted, as he watched his ten SUL wajj, i-uDoect it in on i Ts'h returning letfcrmen lead the 48- pther things, too--recurrent at- green, before the "a-gest no4bip man a i i uad through a short 8 scrimmaee Wednesday. Another But he got I ways rubbed "I look like Hagen, don't I Five by Five of the fair, -tacks of malaria and headaches.

migraine Htais as an executive giving rise to reports back, die former boss of the Senators, Boston Red Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia md Buffalo Bisons might a a field leader of the Yan- said that Harris will li liaison man between tad myself; he will watch ilriets play, and turn Hoss, 3S and prematurely gray- haired, told the reporters, "About a year after I was discharged, the -'-raine headaches came I had a return of malaria. I resorted to the old drug gallery, with a classy chip" hot i scrimma un slers are working on the 1.41400,1 i i 3 i lor a birdie that made the invited public links champ a real head 'S school squad. ache to the condescending nrivate a injuries. Bishop expects, course hosts. 6 t' livc line to average 175 Quick In Good Spot After bounci i pounds, with a quartet of pony backs behind them, record- The lettermen include Johnny aria, i resorted to the old drue K- Vi recora-' icuermen inciuae jonnny treatment, but not being a doc? I ng medahst 37-year-old Bardo, entering his fourth year of tor I got in over my head.

I got electncal TM nt TM rt TM I "i-- the habit. Now, I've got to beat it the hard way." Royals, Chiefs Win I. Playoffs difficulty of the club lie failure of its great pre- tsta, Joe DiMaggio, Gordon, Charley Keller, a few the eminence before going into military it Gfi Stronger Ilit complicating the picture By United Press The pennant-winning Montreal uie entering nis fourth year of electrical contractor found him- competition: Don Andrews and a softer Position than any Roy Hine, up for their third of the name players heading the years; Johnny Gatto, Rex Ever- other three-quarters of the draw ett, Jim Piazza, Norm Cornell, --Lapt. Gary Middlecoff of Mem- Sherd Jones, Dud Oakes and Rus phis, defending champion Marvin Callihan, starting their second (Bud) Ward of Spokane, years as men. Also back and Bob Sweeny, the one time Sam Fonti, who has been out wing commander in the Royal Air of school two years, but is a fine Force who maintains ciM- pass-catcher and blocker.

zenshlp and business in Great Th Falconer schedule: Britain. I Quick opened up today Sept 20--At Dunkirk. Sept. 27--At Fredonia. inary rounds of the annual In-- ternational league Shaughnes-sy! playoffs.

Montreal, using ex-Seton Hall tt college star Steve' Nagy in a la detriment of the Yankees surprise pitching role last night lie bet that the Boston pre-1 defeated the visiting Newark imwof Ted Williams, 7 to 5. Nagy, who won jeiiiiani-wmnmg Montreal up lociay against! ti--AI and the second place AJpheus Winter, of Bridge- Oct 5--Pending. Chiefs were off to win-j? 0 Conn and if he survives! Oct 12--Gowand between thp I Oct. 2fi--Ppnriinp veteran Maurice Me- Cincinnati and Art Wall Nov. 2--At Salamanca.

Nov. 9--Silver Creek at home. CAIJFOKNIAN CHALLENGES Johnny Pesky, Dom Di- Mickey Harris, Hal Wag- company, performed fondest expectations, fiflaence in age--the Red ppjws average about two than the Yankees games and lost only four dur the regular season to lead league in pitching, had been afflicted with a sore arm during the closing weeks. He was as effective as ever before tiring in the late innings Ex-Champs Have Trouble Ward, champion PARIS FASHION SWAY the roughest road of them all for the second straight San Francisco--(UP) When of Toledo, a of her field. Dickey nor McCarthy mything about.

considered a retarding j. ainiiico H.J.4.A.IJ, J.H me JtelLC HlHinES wed as one of the princi- against Newark. He struck out That was something ei batters and had 'a shutout or uati the ninth when Newark n.ade three runs on two hits. Relief Pitcher Chet Kehn was call-- it, me ed in and finally retired the side the team has been in af allowing two more tallies i smce early in February, Roland Van Harrington's hom- I an an unprecedented with the bases loaded was the tour of Wg blow in the'6 5 Syracuse 'ar in advance of the i victory over Baltimore The in Orioles 2 I i in the socond I'ound. She is Eleanor Green of San His first assignment today was, Francisco, and she's against -'the straight-hitting Charley Lind ridiculous belief that high fash- a and is a heritage of French de- 4 diubbmg yesterday to national signers." 1 3 8 whip ed a se the winner of a match between i aC a ma er ie ce Califor Dick Chapman, the 1940 champion 1 1 3 'i la lneci and excepted from Mamaroneck, N.

and 1 1 ranclsco nrst-mghters E. (Ted) Bishop of Dedham, Mass i by a biln Franc 'sco designer." the New England amateur king Amencan design has come of ana Everltt Meet I nar C0 te Green says. "The fact that jUBi Llppy? Iwve been numerous Fox and tied it up again in the seventh when Joe Mellendick hit fa mentioned for the Ws Se nd double to sco TM two in the event that Die 5 first double ut to return next year inning tallies He manager f-'? 1 he Ken gained gUlliCLl credit for the victory when Harrington scored the winning the eighth on a sinpto by I rounds, tangle in a third TT Sweeny, twice a victor by 1 up in the event that DieT 1 uns Hls fir st double put across yesterday, plays Jim Frisina to return next year the first inning tallies He- Springfield. 111., and the av the Jl ef pitcher Ken Pnlivk-n former British amateur champion a played ttat's a standoff, too. The remaining two third round matches send Felice Torza 129 pound Connecticut open champion from Wethersfield, against Fred Kammer of Grosse Point Farms, and Bob Willits of Kansas City against Gordon Park of Glen Ridge, N.

J. Press AB 550 109 201 7 6 68. Ill 129 497 66 162 1 70 156 '132520 74 181. 1 0 485 139 166 578 113 194 PUtifJl 9 8 79 62 115 449 50 J45 Yank ees 24 6 24 7 10 3 '15 5 12 4 ed MUSCATO GETS NOD OVER JONES; MEETS LEE OMA Buffalo, Sept. 12--(UP)--Phil Muscato, hard-hitting Buffalo heavyweight, turned in one of the best fights of his career last night punching out a decisive ten round victory over Henry Jones of Detroit before 6,300 fans.

Muscato mixed a punishing left hook with jarring right smashes the chin to pile up a big lead. In the first and eighth rounds, he appeared to have Jones on the verge of a knockout but the cagey Detroit heavyweight escaped the can- Pet. vas fa hanging on and back-ped- alling. .366 Muscato weighed 184, two pounds heavier than.Jones. .339 After the bout, promoter Jack .338 Singer announced that Muscato had been matched with Lee Oma, .326 high-ranking Detroit heavy, for a ten round bout here next Tues- .314 day night.

Oma outpointed Muscato in an earlier match. Results of other bouts last 348 'ght were: Bill Weinberg, 212, Boston de- 342 cisioned Johnny White, 211, Jersey City (10); McKinley English, 197, .336 Detroit, ancl Howard Thompson, 204, Lynn, drew (6); Sanders Cox, 194, Dallas, 'outpointed Charley Balasz, 220, Toronto (6): Bob Amos, 175, Detroit, stopped Bob Sauerwein, 175, Gerard, Pa. (2). WELL REPRESENTED The silks of Harry Payne Whitney were carried by the greatest number oi horses ever sent to the post in the Kentucky Derby in i any one name. Whitney has had 19 starters in Derby races.

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