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CJIUiil.NUl II lit I IV iUi II1C Ul Urtl i jump'I’lit1 Creston squad wil leave by dr for Clarinda a‘ noon on Friday.. A luncheon is being planned by ( he relays committee for all officials Yidav noon at which time details•ror the meet will be discussed so that vhen the meet gets under way ther vill be no hitches and all events vill run off smoothly,Outstanding athletes expected to ompete include Clarence Beck Jenison s s ar pole vaulter and hold-■r of the local record at 12 feet 4 in-1 U's; Crestons mile relay quartet ioped to crack the local mark: rhomas Jefferson's two-mile and 140-yard relay combinations which lave exceeded the local records in hose events so far this season; Jot Healey of Creston and Donalci -»ynch of Atlantic, weight heavers vho have exceeded 130 feet with the ight weight platter; Herrn Harvev2reston flyer who raced a quarternile in .53 7 at Winterset recently ne-tenth better than the mark he established here two years ago; Ncr-nan Pullman, sensa lonal timber*Fopper from Sidney whose hurdlingaas left broken records in his waktAll season and who is doped to crackaoth barrier marks in the meettiere; relay quartets from Iowa'sSchool for the Deaf, who have bet-,er;d the local medley mark in Class•»B 880-yard and he Class B mile records which the team has exceeded: Adolph Herzog. ISD star sprinter who Leads the relay combination**and Locke, half-miler, whose timein meets to date is just short ol the local record of 2:07.4, Billy Arnett C la rind as dusky broad-jumper. wh has bettered the Cardinal record o. 10 ieet 10 inches on several this spring.jumpOTT STARS AS( nicatfo White hux tan* Ilie held out and wasthe spitter wasred ( register him as tilt* old VernonHi'- the wintera sauva artist wheniasters right after 11* If*.ItShellenbackGIANTS W! NiNEW YORK. May 3 .4*.- Mel Ott the Giants' best trouble-shootei solved two problems for Bass BiJ. Terry Tuesday. He moved in to third base to plug the teams biggest defensive gap and. with two on and two out in the ninth, blasted a home run that beat the Reds. 8-7. and bioke the New Yorkers five-gamelosing streak.In the field. Ott handled five chances faultlessly. A* the plan he {.raced the Giants 13-hit attack, tljpir best since opening day in act-Back in Majors After 19 YearsBY HARRY GRAYSONNFA Service Sports Editor/ 1 .SHELLENBACK is back in the majors as a coach aftei 19 years’ exile in the Pacific Coast League.Shellenback. who came to the St. Louis Browns with Fred Haney, was one of tlie great pitchers of the gameThe ban on the spitball kept him on the golden slope.There was a 10-year stretch when Shellenback would have brought his AA owner $100,000 if Judge Landis had chosen to over-look a technicality p: Shellenback;: won § 26 gamofkf n1929 and ’30f 2? in '31. 26 in *33.To\vard!§the '.end of Ins pitching career he was made manager of the Hollywood club . . continued in that capacity when the franchise was switched to San Diego, In four years as a pilot he won a pennant and finishedy econd , , . developed and oddBobby!Doerr, George Myatt, GeneDesautels, Ted Williams’and Man-u e 1 Salvo■ jConnie Mackjjmade thedast|gieateflfort to h;ive Shel 1 enbackdared eligible in/ the Arm League in 1929, but Com mis-I,and is ruled that he had no diction prior to 1921. and the ball w ent out in the v. m’-.' ofLeague campaign of 1920 started.In his moves to gain permission to pitch in the majors, Shellenback held that inasmuch as he had been sent a contract by the Sox in 1920. he was a registered -pitbull pitcher.He tried to get. along without the spitter in his early Coast League days, but says he couldn’t resist falling back on his most formidable weapon when in trouble.Shellenback was a gawky kid when he came to the White Sox in the spring of 1917 after one year with the Los Angeles Coasters under Frank Chance.'THE Sox pitching C.dT , . withEddie Cicottc and R«*d Faberd e -dean«morsuperb cheaters ... was spitbali-minded. Ca otte took voting Shellenback in hand and quickly had him breaking spitters all over theP ^a 0 e‘ For three years [ tried to getCicottc to show’ me what he did ; shine brill/’ says Shellen-“but that was a secret old lt;never revealed. He’d■HP# show me. ‘Y*»u dirt/ he'd explain, ‘and rub it in4 -o n backstartget somewe Irrt?Thentil 11Ikit;?t ^ball onheYleier1919.i^HELLENB.V TI ho* *cntenccdvuu i ub the %pant : leg like this, out that was as far asWhat surprises about current Amoi pitchers us their Sack of origirval-Shellenback •an I a ague* .? 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Creston News Advertiser
Creston, Iowa, US
Wed, May 03, 1939
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