Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 June 1939 — Page 24
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Nats’ Leonard Shoves
His Dipsy Do Knuckler |
Down Yankees’ Throat
Washington Hurler Becomes First to Hog-Tie Champs Twice This Season; Bombers Come Back in Nightcap to Slap Senators.
By GEORGE KIRKSEY United Press Staff Correspondent
NEW YORK. June 30.—Emil (Dutch) Leonard, a chubby Belgian
who throws a knuckle ball without using his knuckles, today qualified |
as one of the bravest men in sports. Unmindful of the murderous Yankee bats, which had rattled off 33 runs and 43 hits in two games Wednesday. Leonard stepped out on the
hill at Griffith Stadium in Washington yesterday and shoved his dipsy-do
knuckler right down the throat of the world champions. Giving up only seven hits and {blanking the Yanks for 11 consecu-
Americans in
{Bronx Bombers and became the American League pitcher to
Net Victories rx- the champs twice this sea- |
He previously had beaten the
|Yanks, 3-1, April 22, letting them d .down with six hits.
Triumph in Doubles an Singles at Wimbledon.
Ruffing’s Second Loss Yesterday's game went 12 inining with Buddy Lewis’ single to WIMBLEDON, England, June 30 center putting over the winning
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toward the climax of the All-Eng-land Tennis Championships today, with victories in both doubles and pitched ball, went to second on a wild yitch and scored on Joe Chicago. and El- Maggios single.
singles. Bobby Rigss, straight set victory over C. F. Hall up in the Senators’ half and then and F. G. Hill, Great Britain, 6-2.!the two clubs battled into the 12th 6-1. 6-3. in the men’s doubles. |before breaking the deadlock. It
Miss Helen Jacobs. Berkeley, Cal. was Red Ruffing’s second defeat |
and Miss A. M. Yorke, Great Bri- against 11 victories. For Leonard, tain, defeated Lady Bouverie and who uses the tips of his fingers to Mrs. D. C. Shepherd-Barron, Great throw his knuckle ball pitch—one Britain, 6-2, 6-3, In the womens of the most difficult of all pitches singles. {to follow—hung up his seventh. Eugene Smith, Berkeley, Cal, de- | The Yanks came back in the feated E. Gabory of Hungary, 6-0, nightcap and slapped Ken Chase 6-4, 6-3 . (for a 7-0 triumph in six innings In the women's singles. Mrs. | (called by darkness). Atlev Donald Sarah Palfrey Fabyan, Brookline, let the Senators have only three Mass, defeated Miss D. A. Hunt- hjts and scored his ninth straight
[tive innings, Leonard pitched the |Senators to a 2-1 triumph over the
ished second to Wilbur Shaw in the ‘classic Memorial Day 500-mile race this year. He was coming out of a turn at 65m. p. h. on the 12th lap of the '40-lap feature event last night when ‘his car swerved into the outer re‘taining wall, bounced off, and {turned over on the track. He was 'struck by another driven by Paul Ambruster, St. Louis, who suffered ‘burns. | The accident was witnessed by 14000 fans who had crowded the | track to see the opening night show.
bach. Great Britain, 6-2. 6-3 Henner Henkel, Germany.
6-3. 6-0. Mme.
6-0, 6-8, 6-3. Ghaus Mohammed, India, feated O. Szigeti, Hungary, 14-16, 2-6, 6-3. 6-4.
Miss Kay Stammers. Great BriNina Brown,
tain. defeated Miss Great Britain, 6-2, 6-2.
Mrs. Hilde perling, Denmark. de- | Wood, Great!
feated Miss D. M. Britain. §-3, 6-1.
Share Links Laurels
Won No. 8, good for three runs.
from Jacques Brugnon, France, 6-1.} !
Simone Mathieu, France! defeated Miss C. Somogyi, Hungary, |
de- Athletics beat the Red Sox, 8-6. 6-4, Bob Johnson led the A's attack with midget cars.
triumph. Babe Dahlgren hit homer Began Racing in 1932 Snyder, a former Chicagoan and ilately of Los Angeles, was married With Connie Mack confined to his and the father of three children. hotel by a stomach disorder the He started racing in 1932 and was i ! | considered one of the best drivers in the country, both in standard and
Connie Mack Absent
A 34-year-old former Chicago milkman, he held many records on the 212-mile brick and asphalt oval ‘at Indianapolis and set a new lap record of 130.757 miles per hour in his qualifying trial this year. He {won the highly prized pole position | with a new 10-mile qualifying record of 130.138 miles per hour. He finished the race this year for
a homer, No. 11, and two singles. ;driving in four runs. Ted Williams {hit his 10th homer for the Red Sox, a double and a single. The Browns and White Sox broke even, St. Louis laying down a 16{hit barrage to take the opener, 9-3, and Chicago staggering through to take the nightcap, 7-5. Bob Harris
Each pair scores of 72, Bill Everetts and Dave OPener. Mann tied Ed Juniper and Don: Danny MacFayden, making his O'Connor for honors in the Hill- frst start in 11 days. cooled off the crest Country Club caddies’ golf Giants and the Bees won an 8-3 tournament yesterday. (Victory. Al Simmons got him out ? {of his only serious jam in the second 7 | with a fiving catch of Jurges Veteran Dies | “do FT WAYNE. Ind. June 30 (vu: ended the inning. It was one of the
shooting best-ball gave up six hits in winning the!
| “double” with two men on which
‘the first time and won more than $13,000. He led the race for the first 95 miles, lost the lead for a few minutes when he went into the pits for necessary repairs and then regained it at the 200-mile mark and held it for another 75 miles. | He won more than $2000 in lap | prize money.
Well-Known Driver Held Many Speedway Records
: | CAHOKIA, Iii. June 30 (U. P).—|same program, was reported in a (UC. P). — Americans moved OD ta))y The Yanks scored a run in Jimmy Snyder, Chicago, noted auto- serious the first when Crosetti was hit by a mobile racing driver, died early to- Mary's Hospital in East St. Louis, day from injuries suffered last night “in a midget race track collision here. | . m Joe “| snyder. famed at the Indianapolis Wins Sam West's triple aotor Speedway for the relentless] wood Cooke, Portland. Ore, won a/and Taft Wright's single tied 1t speed which he always showed, fin-'
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES in Midget Racer
today at
Casting Fvent Turning in a score of 87 points, E. O. Ford won the Fish-O casting
St.| parker, Indianapolis,
Ring Victor To Get Shot At Pallatin
Tonight's eight-round main go fight between Chuck Vickers and! Tito Taylor at Sports Arena is a | qualification contest to determine {who will be Tommy Pallatin’'s next
|opponent in local ring warfare. 2
| Pallatin is the State welterweight champion from South Bend. { If Vickers, a local mauler, can {pound out a decision he again will have a chance to gain the coveted crown. Several weeks ago he] | dropped a bout to Pallatin here aft-
|er holding his own for three rounds py
{and then complained of an injured {right hand which slowed him down and caused defeat. Previous to | that tilt Vickers piled up seven | straight victories. Taylor, a Chicagoan, challenged Pallatin from the ringside last week after demonstrating his ring powers by slugging out a decision over Kid Carsonia, another local welter. Taylor -has been here twice and won both times. The complete program: MAIN GO Chuck Vickers, Indianapolis,” vs. Taylor, Chicago, weiterweights, rounds.
eight
PRELIMINARIES Herbert Brown, Indianapolis, vs. lightweights,
Bill five
| rounds. Paul Bunten, Coatesville, vs. Marshall { Allison, Shelbyville, lightweights, rounds.
Wesley Kemp, Indianapolis. vs. Art { Schalf, Indianapolis, middleweights, five | rounds. Tommy LaFever, Indianapolis,
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Brazil Blocks Win
Times Special TERRE HAUTE. June 30.—Twelve surviving baseball teams in the Mid- | west Semipro Tournament will be=-! gin third-round play here Sunday. |
event last night at the Riverside! Rows. Indianapolis, featherweights, four yy the final second-round game last |
with 86 points.
Hatcheries. Ollie Baus was second | Jimmy Davenport, Chicago, vs. Al
3 Sher- | an, Indianapolis, light-heavrweights, four | rounds. i
night the Brazil Blocks eliminated the Deep Vein Blackhawks, 6 to 5.
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{run in the ninth bv which the Cubs 50 miles he averaged 123.508 miies |defeated the Cardinals, 7-6. Bij an hour, for the first 250 miles, HOT WEATHER {Lee, with aid from Larry French in €Ven With the pit stop, his average the ninth, hung up his eighth vic. Was 120.893 miles per hour. - EN B I | tory. | He was forced to relinquish the Are usually the leaders when winter comes.
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