Sun Herald from Biloxi, Mississippi • 6

i TUB DAILY HERALD BILOXI AND GULFPORT MISSISSIPPI COAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON APRIL 1314 Prevost Picked To Outpunch Duvemay In Biloxi Legion Feature i BULWARK HOPEFUL DETROIT TIGERS Washington Will Return In 1935 For Spring Training Sargis Should Beat Owens In Return Fight Without Handicap of Losing Weight Senators To Leave Camp In Perfect Condition For Flag Race New Tiger Pilot Has Strong Team For Pennant Bid Editor's Note: This la the fourth of a aeries of eight articles written for The Associated Pro by big league managers giving their views on tbs coming season By MICKEY COCHRANE (Manager Detroit Tigers) Lakeland Fla lAV- No matter where a lot of major league ball elubs wind np this year including the Tigers I am sure more aggressiva spirit will be shown on the field and that the games will he more hotly contested The American league to my mind is better balanced than at any tims in the 10 yean have been in the circuit Fellows lika Bucky Harris Rogers Hornsby Walter Johnson Jos Cronin and myself all either in a new job or with comparatively brief experience ae a will have the teams hustling right from the start Mora dubs figure they have a chance to be in the pennant hunt than nsuaL No team io really ou tela wed so far as I can see and a few good breaks for one club or another might upset all advance calculations SENATORS AND YANKEES consider the Senators and the Yankees as tha clubs Detroit must beat if we are to bo up there fighting for the championship feel sure we have a real first division prospect but I would not care to make a flat prediction on where the Tigers will finish Baseball has too many uncertainties to start trying to pay off before the race is even begun There is not a team in the leagua outside of Washington which at least one or two doubtful spots in the lineup If the men we have available- come through at third bast and shortstop if we get the power we expect from batters like Gooes Goslin and big Hank Greenberg our firat baseman and if our pitching staff measures up to all the real stuff I know it's why you will be hearing from ns right np to and including September I have no hesitation in saying I think we have the best pitching in the league with the possible exception of Cleveland Tom Bridges Fred Mar- MIcked Cochrane new manager of the Detroit Tigers can see pit: his 1934 entry with Tommy Brldgrs left) the chronic "comer-dose to no-h and big Hank Greenberg (right) to wrring first basrman placing the slug Walker Ervin Fox and Goose Gosii (left to right center) ranks in 31ie garden ataffs of the past ty of pitching and batting power in it games as the are of the slabbers gers Th outfield trio of Gerald estimation with famoua Tiger Haligonian Wins Annual Yacht Run To Havana Harbor Ilavana April W) For the third time in five years Houston Walla 45-foot schooner Haligonian has romped off with major honors in the annual St Petersburg-Harana yaht race Winnr of the race in 1911 and 1913 and holder of the record of 42 hoars Wall's schooner captured the Clase A title in this year's renewal of the deep water classic yesterday al though two other bos to led her across the finish line The actual leader of the race which began at noon Saturday from St Petersburg was the stately three-masted schooner Asara ovned and sailed by Hugh Matheson of Miami A ira 113-footer was the biggest craft in the race and the only Class A-l vessel entered She finished late yesterday afternoon 52 hours nine minttes after leaving St Petersburg Second across line was the Clans A ketch Vamarie entered by Vadim Makaroff of Oyster Bay She trailed Asara by less than half an hour and posted total elapsed time of 52 hours 28 minutes 23 seconds Her handicap of one hour 29 minutes brought her corrected time to 51:10:23 but Haligonian with a handicap of fix hours 24 minutes easily won Class A honors with her corrected time of 47 hours 43 minuter ten seconds Her actual time was 54 :07 :10 Of the other three boats which had finished at an early hour today two were Class A craft and the other a Class contestant At that time nine of the starting field of 15 had not yet made Havana harbor Garner Windjammer a 57-foot schooner from New Orleans with a handicap of three hours 34 minutes wound up in third place in the Class A division although her margin over Onawa a 50-foot yawl owned by Donald Maipam of Philadelphia and chartered by Commodore Leon Lewia of the St Petersburg Yacht dub waa only two minutes according to the unofficial reckoning actual time was 56:51 :00 and her cor rected time 5317 Onawa given an allowance of rix hours 59 minutes covered the course in 60 hours 18 minutes Her corrected time was 53:19 The scratch boat in the Class A division the 73-foot schooner White Cloud owned by 8 Evans of Tampa had not yet made port The only Class boat which had reached the harbor was the Lanakai a 43-foot rchooner owned by Dr A CL Howe of Brooklyn The scratch boat in her daaa Lana kai's time waa 5S :37 By PAUL TIBLIER Washington will do its spring train ing in Biloxi in 1035 and many year thereafter Clark Calvin Griffith the man "what knows" said as much today aa the Senators were parking te break ramp tomorrow after ona of the most successful periods of conditioning in many a moon "All this stuff you read in (he papers about going elsewhere is all the the club owner who sigus the checks and meets the payroll assured us The tram leaves here in perfect shape after a perfect season of daily workouts in which their program wss not deferred in any way shape or form by the weather man With the exception of Luke Sewell's sore finger that wa hurt by a tipped foul at New Orleans there were no casualties on the Senatorial roster Spirtually as well as physically the American league champions are in the best of shape snd if morale as well as inidvidual ability mean anything the Nationals ar corfident that they will not only repeat in the pennant chase but will return next year with the world's series honors C'-RIFF LIKES CUBS Clark Griffith thinks the Chicago Cuba are the nex National league titleholders and apparently for that reason is going to Chicago to give their next world's series opponents the once-over in a two-game exhibition scries Saturday and Sunday enroule to Washington Tbs Nats are slated to entrain from Gulfport's union station tomorrow afternoon nt 5:30 with top-over in Memphis to meet the Chirks Friday The Senators closed their schedule of camp games this afternoon meeting the Pensacola Aviators Not much of crowd was expected this afternoon hut the attendance at (he Cleveland Biloxi All-Stars and New Orleans games were gratifying to officials of the club A combined total of approximately 3500 fans saw the three games COAST FANS RESPOND The attendance in Biloxi 8tidium of over 1500 Mississippi Coast fana that saw the Cleveland-Washingtou game waa twice aa much as the combined two-day attendance at New Orleans when the Senators met the Indiana in the Crescent City Major league clubs at any place been drawing much this spring partly due to inclement weather All of which caused the five sports scribes representing the five daily newspapers in Washington to pen a generous tribute to Biloxi as a training site Bob Considine sports editor of the Washington Herald the muni critical of critical baseball camp oh-servers on hia return from New Orleans wrote tbusly: "Clark Griffith la reronrilrd at last to ths truth that no place he could go would give him more than Biloxi Like 15 of the 19 other big league rluhs never make money In the spring of the yar That period of the ealendar will always be given over to tlio outlay of about 925000 foe the purpose of boiling off fat and publirixing the new pans on tha team" "It was ever thus and It will ever be Cronin won't train in California because the team will be untrained by tha time it feta back to Washington and Griffith won't train In Florida because be says the aun thins the blood of his employes too much These things the New Orleans crowd the philosophy that spring training seasons are necessary evils point to Biloxi as Washington's 1935 training sile Bob Dana Named Manager of Pass Christian 1934 Squad will take care of the other side of tha infield The outfield will start with Goslin in right Ervin Fox in center and Gerald Walker in left I think they will give more punch than the TIgera have had since the days of Cobb and Crawford Manuah and Heilman Goslin ia the kind of a hitter who breaks up a ball game and I was tickled to death to get him in the tradi with Washington in exchange for Jonathan Stone Walker is the best bass-rnnner in the league and he will hit 300 He and Fox are both just past 25 and developing rapidly Gulfport Bears To Practice Today at Fair Grounds Park The Bear entry in the Mississippi Coast league are scheduled to hold their first spring workout thia afternoon St the Fsir Grounds it 3 o'clock Manager Lawrence Rouse announced Though no players hive been rigned to contracts for this season Manager Rouse said he expected to have a well balanced combination lined up when the curtain rises on April 22 Every position on the squad is open and the manager invites any player desiring a tryout to report for practices TWO ATHLETES AILING Memphis Tenn April Two Mississippi State college football players were in a hospital here today Fittman of Raleigh Miss underwent a minor operation yesterday and II IV Seefield also of Raleigh was prepared for a slight operation on an arm muscle today Both were tackles on the Mississippi State freshman eleven last falL They were accompanied here from the college at Starkrille by Mitchell Robinson secretary and business manager of Mississippi State Baseball Camp Training Bits (By The Associated Press) INDIANS Baton Joe Vosmik'e new title with the Cleveland Indian is "Giant killer" Hie pinch hit home run in the ninth gave the Indians 3 to 2 victory over the New York club just as bia home run in the ecveuth inning of the first game of the se enabled the Indians to defeat the Giants Saturday ATHLETICS Jacksonville Fla The Philadelphia Athletics bid farewewil to Florida today after their game with the Baltimore Orioles The A's are feeling better over their departure by virtue of three succesiva victories Not the least of their satisfaction comes from Johnny Marcum's pitching nins innings against Brooklyn yesterdsy when he ended the gsme better tban he started GIANTS Baton Rouge La The New York Giants may train in Baton Rouge next year but it will take more than Huey Long's eloquence to swing the deal The senator spent 15 minutes telling Manager Bill Terry about the advantages of this town yesterday without getting very far told Senator Long that there was something more than fresh air and climate to consider in selecting a training Terry aid afterwards "And that's a bona-fide guarantee of $10000 such as we had at Miami Beach this spring" YANKEES Jacksonville 11a Joe McCarthy manager of the New York Yankees has bad an kitereating conversation with Billy Evans business manager of the Cleveland Indiana but Oral Hildebrand crack right hander still is Indian property McCarthy would like to owing a deal for Hildebrand but he offered nothing Erans would take in exchange PIRATES San Bernardino The Fitts-burgh Urates and th Chicago White Sox started eastward today for the second game of their barnstorming tour which will carry them from the Pacific Coast to the Middle West Tbs Pirates scored a 5 to 8 victory over tbs Chicagoans yesterday CUBS Somewhere in While the Chicago Cuba traveled toward San Antonio today "for two exhibition games Manager Charlie Grimm had hia scout out taking another look around for pitching talent Lonnie Warneke Guy Bush and Pat Malone have acquitted them-mires commendably but others Bud Tinning and Charlie Root particularly are worrying Grimm by their tardiness in getting into shape Perkinston Wins Over Decatur In First of Scries Perkinston April Perkinston' baseball team made it two win in many starts by a 4-2 victory over the Decatur nine with Tike Telhiard ringing np hia second triumph of the on Dickens pitched the route for the loner anT allowed only six hits while Telhiard was stingy with four scat tered bingles For the Bulldogs Bon-tempa hit for a triple to challenge Boywell Denatur centerfidder for the longest drive of the game Ltr-sen connected with one of Dickens lefthanded slants for double Perkinston scored first in the fourth after True had struck out Fitalo had been hit by Dickens and Jones lined ont a single to right field Larsen filed out to Grissum and then Bon-temp tripled to score Pitalo and Jones Decatur scored one cf their two runs in the sixth with a hit two errors and a hit batter llutto hit safely and stole second and later went safe at third when Jermyn dropped the ball Jackson was hit and went safe Grissum flied out to Bontemps in centerfield with Bojwell going safe at first when True dropped 1 on the edge of the grass Landrum flied out to Lateen in deep right sending Ilntto home on the putout After Hutto had crossed the piste Tel-hiard caught Jsckson off guard and Jermyn tagged him at third to retire the side Perk pushed across two more run in the sixth by compiling three hits in error snd a sacrifice True started the firework with a eingle and went to second on Pitalo'a sacrifice Jones singled snd advanced to third with True going home when Jones' drive got away from Landrum in ri-htfk'M Larsen doubled to score Jonea only to be stranded on second when Bon-temps and Davis went out in ord-r Decatur ecored again in the ninth when Boywell tripled snd scored on a choice Telhiard and Dickena pitched good ball in allowing four and rix hita respectively The same teams hookup in another nine inniug game here today before Perk goes to Ellisville for a brace of games Friday and Satur day The box score Perkinston AB II PO A Biloxi Battler Back After Two Years of Campaigning In Other States TONIGHT'S PROGRAM Battle 4 Rounda Dick Baits Mark Hall Bantamweights 4 Round Ni( Irjo Frank Wasmer Featherweights 4 Round Cb Westbrook Red Taylor Featherweights 10 Round tariii Prevost Vs Owen Duvemay I Biloxi) New Orleans) Middleweight By PAUL TIBLIER Although Owen Durernay should rule slight favorite over Sargis Tre-vost tonight when the two well known middleweight meet in the Biloxi Legion aerna ten-round feature attraction thia department look for the Biloxi battler to score an impressive victory over the Crescent City slugger Prevost is in top form and in better condition tban when he lost to Duvernay by a knockout la New Orleans over two yearn ago Records speak for themselves and since losing to Owns Sargis has met and defeated some of tho outstanding middleweight of Trias Louisiana and Florida If Sargis ran keep out of tha clinch with the clever Duvemay he should heat him to tho punch and pile up a big lead in points And it wouldn't surprising to see Samis win by a knockout although the fat boy from New Orleans is as tough as George Ivory Prevost is rated highly in Southern circles Fellows like Flynn (or rather the men who pull the strings and better known ns minsters) have been known to sidestep contemplated contests with men of rrevost's punching prowess- They prefer to take no chances in building up their proteges Duvemay on the other hand can be considered a flash in the pan He went great guns ns big attraction after sensational surprises in beating the best in his class with little or no experience in the professional game after he left the amateur ranks From past performances Duver-nay will rule a favorite But wa are banking on rerrost'a condition to carry him at top speed for a decisive victory Sargis Is stepping Into the ring this time without the worry of taking off weight In that sad affair at New Orleans Duvernay'a manager pulled a fast ou in making Prevost train down below bia average weight and be was defeated before he entered the ring They were slated for examination and weighing in ceremonies before the Legion physician at 3 o'clock this afternoon Dnveraay according to his manager i expected to scale 155 pounds Prevost should weigh around 359 A battle royal at 8 :30 will open the fistic program and three four-round preliminary boats will precede the mein affair scheduled for ten rounds or less The Washington hall cliS will he gt test tonight at -he fight of th' city and chember of ruamerco In specially rrseved seat sec'-'cs Plans Pro League For Dixie Gridmen Memphis Tenn April Organisation of a professional football league for cities of the South Booth west and Southeast was in the offing today as sportsmen met here with 8 A Godman ona of the sponsors of the move Godman said the new loop probably would In known as tha American Football association and would be composed of ten teams According to tentative plana Godman said five teams would be entered in an anl five in a "Western division" with the winner of the oectional titles playing annually for the league championship Iniluded among those due here today for tho conference were: James Matthews representing group of business men and 1 rosty Peters coach of tho 1933 Memphis Tigers an independent professional team both seeking the Memphis franchise: Bob Sampson and Christy Walsh both of St Louis James Humphries Oklahoma City 8alh Atfry Tulsa Wade Ison Charlotte Ed Lone Dallas Ed Langan Louisville Nashville New Orleans Houston Birmingham and Indianapolis are expected to bid for berths in the new league Godman said Pacific Coast Loop Opens 1934 Schedule Ban Francisco April lout California cities were hosts to baseball fans tly as the 32ud annual campaign opened in the Pacific Coat lea sue The fibt club of tbc Cass AA cjr-ruit first in the country to open vrrre paired off as follows: Port and at Los Angeles stile San Fran cisco Missions at Sacramento Loa Angeles 1913 pennant winner was picked by many as the tam to beat for the championship again this ar ou- av'u of "two Lit base-bull th- directors boosted the pi ices for 1334 IHeacbeiw ere raiid to cents aud grand stand seat 09 to 73 cents Herbert "Bu-k" Read baa never liii a l--ii haklbail teem in hi of roachii-g si Michigan Kate college berry and Vie Frasier will do the heaviest work and most consistent winning aided by Elon llogsett Charles Fischer Vic Sorrell and I hope at least two of the three outstanding recruits Elden Auker Luke Hamlin and Steve Larkin THIRD BASE ONLY DOUBTFUL SPOT I expect to catch at least 125 games myself and get my share of base knocks I have been averaging better than 130 for the last nine years and I see any reason why I keep it tip for two or three mors season" at least My legs fed PREDICTED TIDES High Water Low Water Apr 3 12 20 ft 11 -04 ft Apr 1 21 ft Apr 2 21 ft 1 -05 ft GOOD CATCH OF FlSII Archie Cameron and his son Eugene Cameron who operate a fishing boat out of Gulfport came in port this morning with something like 600 pounds of speckled trout for the local market The Camerons have been operating out of Gulfport for the past several months and while all their fishing is done with hook and line they seldom fail to bring in a good supply of fisli Their catch thia trip included trout which weighed as much a fonr pounds TENDER-HEARTED GEIIRIG DOESN'T FISH Long Key Fla UP) If Lou Gehrig wasn't so tender-hearted he might make a good living by fishing But he probably would starve for he turns everything loose big ones and small ones alike The big first sacker of the New York Yankees and his wife caught about everything lornl waters had to offer during tlieir sojourn but the only specimen they kept wa a seven-foot sailfish They are idealist when it comet to angling believing the immediate liberation of fish should be in the creed of all sportsmen Gehrig lauded the 50-pound sail-fiah his first catch of that sort In 25 minutes And he found therein a thrill that even home runs can't surpass Aside from that he and his wife caught numerous large tarpons an-berjacks kingfisb dolphins and one nine-foot shark Exhibition Games (By The Associated Press) Cleveland (A) 3 New York (N) 2 Philadelphia (A) 6 Brooklyn (N) Boston (N) 5 Sf Louis (N) 4 Philadelphia (N) 4 Newark (IL) 0 Pittsburgh (N) 5 Chicago (A) 3 Detroit (A) 4 Cincinnati (X) 3 New York (A) 4 Baltimore lL) 2 8t Louie (A) 0 Buffalo (IL) 3 TODAYS SCHEDULE At St Boston (N) vs House of David At Brooklyn (X) vs Boston (A) At Clearwater Cincinnati (X) vs Newark (IL) At Jackson Miss New York (X) rs Cleveland (A) At IV inter llaven Philadelphia (X) vs Detroit (A) At Yuma Aria Pittsburgh (X) vs Chicago (A) At Atlanta New York (A) vs Atlanta (SA) At Jacksonville Philadelphia (A) vs Baltimore (IL) At Vet I-ieaih St Louis (A) vs Buffalo (XL) just about as good as they ever were The only position that set is third base Marvin Owen will get another good chance to come through but we alio have a good-looking prospect in Herman Clifton the Cincinnati boy who played with Beaumont in the Texan league last year thia great young fielding shortstop Frankie Parker could hit I might move Kogell over to third but that isn't likely to develop Parker is one of the best defensive short stops I have ever se Gre nberg and Charley Gehringer the best second baueman in the league Cadets Win Over Mess Point Team The Cadets shutout the Maes Point High school baseball team on the Gulf Coast Military Academy diamond Monday afternoon by 2-0 for the third victory on the A slate Coach Moore's undefeated club took the lead in the first inning when Fleming slammed out a two-hagger and scored when Hayes fol-lowrd suit with a three-base hit Lindi ny walked in the fifth stole second ard scored on line to left field The visitors collected four hita off Mcutgom'ry who kept thein well scattered Fulton accounted for two of the hits and Lassiter and Evans one each It waa a fast game with clean fielding on both sides Coach Moore baa a game pending with University Military School of Mobile here Friday Other games on the fourteen-game schedule will follow with the week-end beginning April 16 with St Stanislaus first up A good crowd turned out to see the Cadets continue on their clean slate The lineups: A Ganicr 2li Henry 3b Fleming If Ilayes ps Hale Lindsay lb DeRamus cf Churchill rf Montgomery Moss Point Jackson cf Thompson rf Larmier Fulton 3b Davis lb Evans wJ Roberts Habby 2b Borkum If The Rabbit: Reminiscences rpEN years ago the broken leg that has put Rabbit Maran-vllle on the shelf would have been just a twisted leg the little Boston second-sacker always did have -hard luck with catchers however he would come crashing Into them at home plate no matter how they blocked that dish or how big they were About IS years ago the Rabbit' then a roistering rounder hurt his leg in a collision with a big Cincinnati -catcher named Jack- litsch and had to wear crutches but that night in his hotel room he mado whoopee so whoopfully that the night watchman knocked on the door and ordered him to desist Evers Takes Rap TVABBIT climbed out of bed opened the door suddenly and socked the watchman then chased him down the hall when the cops came Rabbit was in bed and pointed to the crutches to sustain his allegation he have been the man because he couldn't run So they arrested John Erers 4who was rooming with the Rabbit and clapped him into the clink The Rabbit was always up to something with real fun in it I remember an exhibition game with the Yankees Ruth slammed a terrific foul on a scorching line to right field the Rabbit reached up and whirled his cap around put a frightened look ca his face and wavered os his legs On the next pitch the Babe swung at the empty air the Rabbit lay down his chin in his glove in an jtiiU ude uuer ladQleec Hooks Bill and Braucher Slides Calls First Workout For Sunday Signs Six Players In First Drive Robert Dana veteran pitcher and manager baa been named director-manager of the Pass Christian Tropical Inn baseball club of tha Mississippi Coast league it waa announced today Dana will succeed James Smith on the board of directors and replaces Pos Bertucci at the helm of the Paas Christian dub Bertucci has been manager of the Tropical Inn outfit for the past four years guiding the team to the Coast league championship two years ago Recognition of Dana as a member of the board of directors is one of the matters to be -brought to the attention of the 'moguls at their meeting in Gulfport Wednesday night The naming of the veteran leader as the manager of the club returns the familiar figure to active play aa Dana retired from Coast leagua circles two years ago resigning as pilot of the Gulfport entry Dana lost no time after the announcement of his appointment and began signing players for the 1934 edition and set Sunday April 8 as the date for the initial spring workout at the Gulfport Fair Grounds where Pass Christian will play its home games sgain this season- Bix players including one pitcher and an outfielder have been herded into the Tropical Inn fold and Manager Dana slid he expected to have several other outstanding Coast league players signed to contracts before the first workout fc Luke Conn righthsnd pitcher with the Gulfport Bears is the only hurler in camp far but Dana aaid he expected to add at least two moundsmen before the opening of the season on April 22 Infielders signed are Fred ter Smith lefthand firstbasemen Tony Bertucci aecondbaeeman and neio captain: Burk Moraia veteran third-baseman and Pat Morris hard hitting shortstop Smith and members of the Taw Christian rinb last season while the Morris hoys come to Tropical Inn from the championship Biloxi Browns cast ros Bertucci former pilot is the outfielder signed Other members of the Pass Christian team last year who have not teen signed thia teaaon includes the two sensational youngsters Atwre Sierra pitcher and waiter llelveston tbirdbaseman Walter Fabian hard hitting vet teran outfielder Jordan InfieW-rr Jack Jermyn infielder-outfielder Lee catcher George Vaughn catcher-infielder Earl Cooper see curve ball artist and Raymond Cm-oer outfielder are also among the unsigned group Ram VhaMnrt first-ba reman with rasa Chnstisn lsst year has been signed by Henry Terry Springs Oilera this year Milt Bocek former University of Wisconsin star had a higher batting average with the Chicago Whit Sox last summer than with the Badgers In the spring The University of Chicago has awarded varsity letters to seven sth-1 ltes fathers also won tha Point Cadet Senators To Meet Biloxi High In Practice Contest The Biloxi high school baseball team is slated for a practice game tomorrow afternoon on the Redskin Reservation with the Point Cadet Senators at 3:13 The Indians are scheduled to start the same lineup that opposed Gulf Coast Military Academy in their last game The Senators will present a formidable lineup with "Yankee" Barhon-cvich at short Louis Rosetti a second Fayard at third Totsy" Williams pitching Joe De-moran in leftfield Fietrovich in center Gnrich on first Iladich in right-field and Como catching At the recent meeting of the Senators John Rosetti a catcher who batted 353 last year was elected manager Two of the Point Cadet hoya have been training sines the first of March with Wasihngton at Biloxi Stadinm They are iMc-hers Demoran and Williams Meridian Hi Wins One Sided Contest Meridian April 3 The Meridian High school Wildcats ran wild in defeating York All- High 2S-7 In the opening baseball game here The locals started weakly trailing 6-0 at the end of the second inning Fred "Pap" Williams of Meridian knocked two homers with one on the first time and the bases loaded the second Score: 11 York 240 000 7 8 8 Meridian 004 CTO 29 IS 5 Swain Estes Green and Grant Melton Knight Buie and McNair Welch umpires Mots and Webb Prospects Not So Good Says Coach Mriidisn April Meridian High's track and field outlook in not so hot this year take it from Inland Geb-hart coach With the absence of auch stars as Jack Burnett Alien Shoemaker Louis Sutherland Norris Dean Glen Kitchens Ike Sheppard and others and no outstanding material filling their h'-e the Wildcats face a tough Schedule The Meridian schedule is as follow April 7 Regional meet at Meridian April State meet at University of MitiMippi Oxford April Rlijr carnival in Laurel Ayril Meridian and Laurel dual me in Meridian Miy 4-3 Big Eight meet in Laurel May 12 Op Weak new I lie coach avers is seen in huh huulfr sprints tSOyard run aud javelin throw Summary Two-baw hits Larsen Three base hits Bntrmps Boywell Left on bases Perk 6 Iterator 5 Base on balls off Telhiard 1 off Dickena 0 stolen liases Hutto Hit by riteber by Te'Llanl Stuart by Dickens Pitalo Jackson Scorer Hosch Week and Wilson Tim of game 1 :40 these things made the stands howl because the Rabbit could do them in a way no other man in baseball could copy Takes One at Zim A FTER tagging a baserunner at second sometimes the Rabbit would sit on him assuming the well known posture of Thinker Now and then ha could be very tough once he tore into burly Heinie Zimmerman who outweighed him 30 pounds after Zim had knocked Ever for a row of loops coming into second He crawled between the legs of Umpire Hank O'Day once while on his way ta second and one of his stunts waa playing peek-a-boo between the legs of Long George Kelly or the Giants Once when Rabbit waa in the Nary two sailors held him out of a fifth-floor hotel window by the heels and the Rabbit dared them to drop him Pictures TTIS return from the Navy a scene in Grand Central Station at New York mnst have been something the Rabbit with hia Bailor's canvas bag a parrot a monkey and three sheets in the wind And the fonntaln in tho hotel courtyard in St Louis where the Rabbit fully clothed dived for fish And Jack Scott chasing him down Broadway followed by a crowd shouting "Stop They are saying the broken leg at SL Petersburg may stop him that he never may play ball again Maybe the doctors are right but my bet ia down that he does.