19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

THE EDITORS YIELD
Sirs:
Here's the real low-down on the winner of the National League pennant. How about publishing this verbatim?

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—August 18 "THE WORLD SERIES

"(Mr. Dorn of New York asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute.)

"Mr. Dorn of New York. Mr. Speaker, since the session is drawing to a close, I wish to call to the attention of the Members of the House, particularly my colleagues from New York City and Wisconsin, that it is important to contact the management of the Brooklyn baseball team, if they want World Series tickets. The Dodgers may be a few games from the lead at the moment, but the fighting spirit of Brooklyn is part of the team and will inevitably lead to the Brooklyn Dodgers' victory this fall.

"Mr. Eberharter. Mr. Speaker, will the gentleman yield?

"Mr. Dorn of New York. I yield.

"Mr. Eberharter. I noticed by newspaper reports that the Pittsburgh Pirates, who happen to be in last place in the National League, took it upon themselves to put a little stumbling block in the way of Brooklyn's winning streak by defeating them last evening.

"Mr. Dorn of New York. It is good to see that the Pirates can win once in a while, though I would rather they won when playing another team.

"Mr. O'Konski. Mr. Speaker, will the gentleman yield?

"Mr. Dorn of New York. I yield.