Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 May 1941 — Page 25

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A Coach Gets Plenty Chances To Talk=Diz Should Be Wow

By HARRY FERGUSON United Press Sports Editor NEW YORK, May 15.—A coach gets plenty of chance to talk and picnty of chance to tell other people what to do on a basebail field. izzy Dean ought to be a wow at it It's comforting to know that the Cubs are going to keep Old Diz on the roster as a coach even if his arm is shot. The guy adds to the gaiety of nations and the color of the game at a time when there are too many drab, routine ball players. | What's your favorite story about |Crosetti hit a home run into the Old Diz? The time he fried the | left field bleachers with Myril Hoag eggs on the steps of the St. Louis on first base. That wiped out the

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dugout when the temperature|Cubs’ lead, making the score 4 to | soared above 100? Or the time he|3. Still there was hope for Old threatened to sue the Cardinals | Diz—hope that lasted one brief | for $250,000 because they allegedly inning, In the ninth, with Tommy | made him pitch too soon after an | Henrich on first, Joe DiMaggio got | injury? The idea of that one was | hold of one of Old Diz’ fat ones and | that he would refund to owner Phil hit a homer over the center field | Wrigley of the Cubs the $85,000 wall. | that Chicago paid for him. Or the, Manager Gabby Hartnett waved | time he said he hurt his arm bis arm and out of the Cubs’ bull | reaching for a telephone in a New pen strolled Larry French. Old Diz | York Hotel? Or that time in the turned and saw him. He knew what | fourth game of the World Series it meant, but for a moment he just | between the Cardinals and the stood there slapping his left leg| Tigers when Dean, without con-|With his glove. Then he started | sulting Manager Frankie Frisch, (his walk. It was a slow walk, Old | sent himself in as a pinch runner Diz’ head was down and his shirt- | for Virgil Davis? He promptly got tail was hanging out a bit. caught between bases, a ball hit| He shuffled through the loudest his head and he was knocked out. noise I ever heard in a baseball | The thing I will remember long- Park. It was a roar from grand- | est about Old Diz was a little walk Stand and bleachers that rose and | he took through the chilly after- rose until Wrigley Field seemed to | noon of Oct. 6. 1938. It was the |shudder and rock a bit. Old Diz second game of the World Series never acknowledged the applause; | between the New York Yankees|never lifted his head or his cap. and the Chicago Cubs. Dean’s arm | He shuffled past third base, past | was gone but his lungs still were the Cubs’ dugout and then dropped excellent and before he started the his shoulders a little as he ducked game he issued one of his custom- | through the door leading to the arily modest statements: “I'll blow [dressing room. them guys down.” And he almost did. He couldn’t

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H. S. Linksmen Defend Title

LA PORTE, Ind., May 15—(U.P.) |

—Michigan City will defend its golf title at the annual La Porte High School invitational meet at the Beechwood golf course Saturday. Teams have been entered from Riley, Central and John Adams of South Bend, Michigan City, Valparaiso, Elkhart, Mishawaka, Goshen, Griffith, Hobart, Hammond, Lew Wallace of Gary Elmhurst of Ft. Wayne, West Lafayette and La Porte.

throw his fast one overhand, so he had to throw slow stuff sidearm and underhand. The ball came up as big as a toy balloon. But Old Diz was using his noodle, keeping the Yankees off balance and showing a nice change of pace. Going into the eighth inning the Cubs were leading, 3 to 2. The crowd was yelling its head off for Diz; in the press box the boys were oiling up their adjectives to tell the world how Old Diz had come back to glory Then it happened. With the count of three and two Frankie

Draft Induction Date Set for McCoy

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.,, May 15 (U. P.).—Second baseman Bennie McCoy of the Philadelphia Athletics must report May 27 for in- ; duction into the army, his local Action in the 36-hole medal draft board has announced. play begins with 18 holes on the| McCoy passed his physical exam-week-end of May 17-18 and the ination and, although he claimed finals will be held on May 24-25. | dependents, he was placed in Class Clayton Nichols is defending|A-1. He received a $45.000 bonus

Golf Dates Set For Baum Tourney

The ninth annual Baum Memorial golf tournament will be held at the South Grove course starting | May 17, and will be played over two successive week-ends.

honors in the Class B field. him free from the Detroit Tigers.

champion ir the Class A division | for signing with the A's after Base- | and his brother Bill holds the title | ball Commissioner K. M. Landis cut |

By ART KRENZ NEA Service Golf Writer Lloyd Mangrum’s pet club is the No. 7 iron. The tall Texan uses it more advantageously than any other stick. Next in favor is the No. 5 iron. A club rapidly becoming extinct is the No. 1 iron. The No. 4 wood is taking its

| oe MOIRA es . Lloyd Mangrum's Best Club Is the No. 7—Then the No. 5

place. Many professionals hit a No. 2 iron as far as the No. 1 will travel. | When height is desired, it can- | not be obtained with a No. 1 iron | because the face of the club is| too straight. | For this reason, the No. 4 wood is used. It gets the ball into the air quickly and for the same distance as the No. 1 iron. Mangrum starts practicing with the short clubs, beginning with the No. 7 iron. He then practices with the No. 5 and follows with the No. 3. These clubs are used more than any others with the exception of the putter. Lloyd Mangrum warms up bet-

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College Baseball

COLLEGE BASEBALL Y¥ndiana Central at Franklin (rain). DePauw at Wabash (rain). Pittsburgh, 19; Penn State, 5. Gettysburg, 6; Bucknell, 2. Lehigh, 7; Muhlenberg, 6. Cornell, 11; Pennsylvania, 1. Princeton, 6; Columbia, 5 (10 innings). Yale, 12; Wesleyan, 3.

COLLEGE TENNIS Noire Dame, 6; Michigan, 3. Navy, 9: Penn State, 0. Dartmouth, 5: Pennsylvania, 4,

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