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Bv HENRY MrLEMORE • United Ptpki; Stuff Correspondent) NEW YORK. Oct 18 (UP) The elevator guv let. me off with a 'watcher step! and 1 walked down the hall to room 2308 I bunged on the door.No answer.I banged again, and somebody inside yelled Whatcha want? *Are Dizzy and Daffy in there? You gotta appointment with Dl* and Daffy?I didn't but I said 1 did So he opened the door, and after he had shaken hand) he said he was Roy Doan and was managing the Dcana.• • •I itPsg you musta heard of me.’ he said ' I’m in charge of all House of David teams East of the Mississippi. (lot Italic Hldrikson on one of my rlub* I'm the father of softball plavrd on donkeys, and l thought un ylaying softball with the Infields and outfielders tied to grats. Its funriler’n hell.When he told me this I had an awful time supressing a desire to forget all about the Dean hoys and Interview Mr. Doan on that hu'inea* of tying goats to Infield er*. But just when I was weaken ing, Dir and Daffy arrived, fresh from the barbershop and smelling like six feel-three und six fret-two respectively, of attar of roars.• • •But all the lotions and tonics in the baibershop couldn't conceal the weariness of the Brothers Dean.They are tired. As they walked Into the room they looked, not like two of baseball* mlghtlert pitchers, j but like a couple of traveling lt;lt;ales-nien after a three-dav flier Dizzy j 20 pounds underweight was lean and drawn and his clothes flapped on him Paul’s shoulders sagged, hk walk was a shuffle Both flopped \ ln*o chairs and closed their eyes,* • lt;•‘‘Bov. I’m a plum tired man. said Dizzy‘‘Ain't no tlreder’n me, Dit, : sighed Paul. I went to sleep three times In that barber chair 1 don't guess we had a good nights sleep since fourth July, have we Dlz?Maybe before that. Paul But I gotta get Nome soon. I’m plump whipped ’’“It ain’t no wonder.” said Mr. Doan. Vou pitched every day for a month before the wprtd series. Then you pin bed four games In that and since then you been to Oklahoma City, Wichita. Kansas City Des Moines, Chicago Mil waukee. Philadelphia, and now you’re here But vou won’t he long, Tomorrow it's Baltimore, and then Paler on, Newark Cleveland, C olumbus and Pittsburgh Then you got a week In vaudeville* • *Oh, lawdy, shut up!” walled Dizzy. And you can tell 'em for me I ain’t gonna do not vaudeville j I Jrs' wanta get in a feather bed hl^herti your head and Meep right on through to next year. How about \ you Paul ”That feather bed business sound* ' i mighty good Dlz Yes air, If you're ordering any fc-athei bed*. make it' two Only get me one twice higher’n I your head.Between nods, I managed to garner the following hits of price less Information from Dlzxv and Daffvr1 There |« no chance of Brother timer making the big leagues, lie has fallen head over heels in love with peanut peddling and is sueh a success that he may pur chase the goober concession of the Houston hall nark “F.lmer Is nuts about peanuts. Dizzy said. “He didn’t even want to leave 'em to come un and see a* pitch In the series ”2. They wouldn't lie surprised to have a little aalarv trouble with Ham Breadon next year, but next year is too far away to worry about.J. They wouldn't like (o he divided. but will go anywhere I they're sold or traded juat at longas we get the dough ”(Copyright, 1934, by United Pres*)
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo, Texas, US
Thu, Oct 18, 1934
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