SIDELINE VIEWS ISf JOHN STFCK Bi.>•-Lull, which hibr-rnaiies in the cold months with one eye and both i a.- cp,-o. next- if. -jpr.ng muscles tomorrow for Hampden Sydnty College Tiger:. who are off to Tidewater for two games. Und o the coaching of Weenie Miller, who moulded an 18-6 tl MasoK-Dixon Confei nee title in bis first sea foii a year ago. the H-SC Tiyer- appear ready for another good year. Weenie may not have ad the strength he needs at every position for the l-.ng pring pull, but he's got enough to make it interesting, and he's certain to put the stamp of Miller enthusiasm and urge mto Ihf Bengals. There was great rejoicing last season when the Tigers tired of playing dead to Randolph-Macon While the Jackets took the Little Light title, the Tigers edged in’ ahead of them as the winner of the southern division of the M-D Conference. This -easan the M-D will again compete on a split division basis, tie noithem and southern division winners clashing for the Confer ence title Fodres Gone, Thank Goodness: The Tigers play Norfolk Naval Base Saturday after a lid-lifter with the Braves of Norfolk Division of W. & M. today Against the Base squad, the Tigers, fortunately, will miss Johnny Podres. now back with the Brooklyn Dodgers after a Navy stint at Norfolk. He .■•reins to be the same Yankee-tamer of two seasons ago if spring warm-up pei formances mean anything. While playing service bail at Norfolk. Podres wasn't exactly a ball of fire— by intention. A fellow' squactman we talked to reported Mr. Johnny then announced he had no intention of throwing away a fortune m his arm foi tine likes of a couple of victories just for your Uncle Sammy. Unlike many another .virvice ballplayer. Podres already had a j reputation. His chief job war to ; -t back to Major League cornpe- j t.ilion—which he did. Red Sox To Flay Again: * Parmvilles entry into the Patrick Henry League for another
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