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By AL DEMAREE.(Former* Pitcher New York Giants.)Star. athletes may not have feet of day or halitosis, but quite often they do have a taint odor of nicotine, hovering about them.Most of the old-time star bnll players and many of the present ones liked thch* eating tobacco.' Ted Ray nnd many other British and Scotch golfers smoke a pipe while playing. “Ace Hud kins always smoked and chewed tobacco while he wn^ training and. no modern tighter has been more aggressive and ferocious in the ring) The late Harry Greb never took training real seriously -and he was a marvel a I ti relens activity.Grover Cleveland Alexander, the great pitcher, lasted ten years longer than the average big .league twfrler.Sometimes I wonder If this propaganda of the simple .life hasn't been | slightly exaggerated. ... .(Copyright, 1931, Publishers Syndicate,) I
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San Antonio Express

San Antonio, Texas, US

Mon, Jan 14, 1963

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