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A FEW earfuls of what you probably already know ... George Washingtons publicity department is playing host to a number of sports writers at Annapolis Roads Club today, with golf and swimming on the card...Al I.ippe s boy. Steve Smith, who llt; anxious to meet Burl or Knowles here, won another scrap.. With Bevans and Knowles in hi' stable. Goldie Ahearn ls headed for a Winter of action.The Griffs still are figured a state of mind by critics who insist it is just another bail club headed by a super-agtrcssii e diamond character . . . Which ought not uony the boys as they look down from their perch . . .Dave Keefe a veteran hurler. Is Connie Macks batttfig practice pitcher... Connie believes pitching in practice is ruinous to young pitchers, and has given up his old plan of breaking inthe kids at hitting seances lackO’Brien, the former middleweight boxer. suggests a fallen fighter be counted out after the bell rings to save him from further punishment in the next round.. .Fighters saved by the bell often axe sent lack to fatal punishment...The New Yoik Boxing Commission is thinking of adopting the move.. General A Crowder has the brightest eyes of any player in the American League... And is the most superstitious.. .Chief Bender has the heartiest and most sincere laugh of anybody in the game...The Indian is with the House of David team as manager and coach.Vie ccire saw him go out to play his position with the Baltimore Orioles wearing a derby hat with a feather in it . . . He was quickly yanked.Dib Williams of the Athletics packs a bigger plug of chewing tobacco than does A1 Crowder... Art Shires tops them both... Leflv Groves v ill take his flrst nickel out of its frame this Fall and have it polished
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Evening Star
Washington, Washington-DC, US
Sat, Sep 09, 1933
Page 13
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Michael W.
NA, 17 Apr 2023
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