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FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1041 ‘We've Come Out of Wilderness, Says Deacon McKechnie as

Bucky Walters Beats Dodgers

By GEORGE KIRKSEY United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, May 2 me v undoubtedly 11 wash

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ton to a 7-0 shutout over the White Sox, handing Bill Dietrich his first setback. and two doubles.

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By UNITED PRESS The Kansas City Blues moved up into second place in American As-| sociation standings yesterday. The 13,636 fans who watched the Blues in their home opening enabled them to win again the annual at-| |tendance trophy offered by George! | Trautman, Association president. | | Indianapolis was the Kansas City | { victim. All but one of the home teams iwere victors in opening day tests at

(heme. Last place Milwaukee rose) {to the occasion by upsetting the league leading Louisville Colonels {8 to 5 and cutting their first place | {lead to less than a game. Dave |Koslo pitched the victory for the | | Brewers, a late run-making spree helping him to come home a win-| oes, Earl Lacy homered for Louis- | ville. The Minneapolis Millers made! twe home runs in their built-to-order park, but couldn't beat Columbus, the Red Birds putting on

Times Special KANSAS CITY, Mo, May 2—If the Kansas City Blues are not headed for their third straight pennant in the American Association, the Indianapolis Indians will be greatly surprised. The Redskins have met the detending champs four times this new season and have been bowled over three times, twice at Indianapolis,

once here. The “once here” was ves-

terday when ,the Blues staged their home opener before 13,636 fans. The attendance fell below expectations in the face of threatening skies, but the performance of the Blues was right up to what the K. C. rooters figured. The Indians were scalped to the tune of 8 to 2, and at the expense of the Tribe's ace

pitcher, Ray Starr, who was knocked |

Kansas City [The Blues, It Seems, Are Heading for Their Third Straight Wins Trophy Pennant, at Least the Indians Think So; Aleno Is Out

last 11 starts. They came in off the road in third place and nudged into second yesterday by ousting the Indians who dropped to a third place tie with Columbus. Kansas City is now just one game behind the league leading Colonels and apparently set to take over first place in short order. In the second of the series today Manager Wade Killefer of the Tribesters indicated he would pitch Bill Cox. He intended to start Cox yesterday but switched to Starr

heating how the Blues were geared

lid-lifter. Al Gerheauser, southpaw, was slated on the Kansas City mound today. The Indians yesterday really

after reaching Kansas City and|y; to go “all out” to snatch their home|}

out in the fifth inning for his sec- | startled the Blue rooters and Man-

ond loss of the season against four ager Bill Meyer by rallying in the t George |!

victories. [first inning and sending The triumph extended the Kan- Barley to the showers. Then Charlie

afternoon. The Tribe chalked up two runs in that first frame. Starr hela the 2-to-0 lead for four innings. In the fifth the Blues decided it was time to get going and before the side was retired Starr was out of the picture, five runs were

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in and George Hill was on the Indianapolis mound. Having tasted Redskin blood in such a large dose, the Blues just kept on plugging and stored a sixth marker in the sixth and two more in the eighth. Jaké Wade took up the Tribe mound toil in the sixth and Beh Wade went to the slab in the eighth. The. Indians also changed catchers in the eighth, Al Lakeman relieving Johnny sek. The Indians played without the service of Chuck Aleno, regular third sacker, whose arm was too lame to gamble on, and Joe Bestudik, rookie, held down the hot corner. Here's the way the Indians scored before Wensloff put on the brakes:

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BR | Blackburn doubled and scored on | Zientara’'s second. Hunt was tossed out and | Zientara scored on Bestudik’s single.

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game this season, gave another display of his stinginess yesterday, let-

with three hits for a 5-0 victory. Tech bunched three runs in the second, added another in the fourth

{ville pitchers for a total of 11 hits. Meanwhile both Lawrence and | Broad Ripple staged a batting spree fon the Rockets’ diamond, with | Broad Ripple coming out on top, 12-10. After Ripple had gone into a 10-3 lead, Lawrence plated five runs in the fifth and two mote in the sixth to tie the score. The Rockets, however, came back with two more in their half of the sixth.

Freshman Track

yesterday, the Greenclad rhinies defeating Shortridge, 80%: to 28%,

out 20 hits with Dom DiMaggio and Frankie Pylak getting four each.

a five-run rally in the fifth to win. |7 to 4 Otto Denning and Huck {Geary hit the homers for Minne- | | polis. Bert Haas hit a roundtripper for Columbus. Vedie Himsl of St. Paul had to! {have help in the eighth inning, but got credit for a 6 to 4 victory over | | Toledo. Four errors by the Mud | Hens helped the Saints make their | runs. Red Kress got a homer for! the Saints.

Baseball Results

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

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Louisville phesnnnh Kansas City ...... | INDIANAPOLIS ... > 5 | Columbus ...... He scored the winning run on | St. Bootes Eddie single after he had! Tanacapelis . doubled in the 11th. . The Cards kept up their fiery dash by knocking off the Giants,! 5-0, behind Lon Warneke's nine-hit pitching. Jimmy Brown and Slats Marion each homered with a mate on. Pittsburgh slugged out 23 hits to swamp the Phils, 15-2, and snap a five-game losing streak. Frisch shook up his lineup and started |g seven left-handed hitters. Cleveland made it seven in a row » behind Bob Feller, beating the Athletics, 13-8. Feller fanned seven, |St passing the 1000-mark in strikeouts. He now has 1002 for his] career started in 1936. He allowed| only four hits until the ninth when| Bob Johnson homered with the] bases jammed. Feller hit a homer] with two on. | The Yanks moved into second | place by clipping the Browns, 14-5] as Ernie Bonham won his third] straight. Charlie Keller drove in| seven runs, hitting a homer andj triple, featuring a 17-hit assault. | The Red Sox won a slam-bang| 15-9 decision from the Tigers, pounding Tommy Bridges to cover. Boston's rearranged lineup slugged|

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INDIANAPOLIS at Kansas City. Louisville at Milwankee, Columbus at Minneapolis, Toledo at St. Paul.

NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn. St. Louis at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at New York.

AMERICAN LEAGUE Philadelphia at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland New York at Chicage. Washington at St. Louis.

RESULTS YESTERDAY AMERICAN ASSOCIATION eit . 020 000 200— § 10 a PAB ames OL 200 213 6.1 | ¢ | _Kimberlin, Sorelle and Spindel; Hims Dutch Leonard pitched Washing-|Coffman and Fernandes.

001 300 100— 5 8 21 32x— 8 11 Koslo and Hayworth. Columbus 000 052 000— 3 11 | Minneapolis 100 001 200— 4 10 2 oe, Dickinson and Poland: Haefner,| Kelley, Kash, Kline and Denning.

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hero—Bucky Walters, Reds’ bow-legged ace whe for the second straight year snapped a nine-game Brooklyn winning streak, beating the Dodgers 2-1, in 11 innings.

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St. Lomis 002 001 002— 1 New York .. 000 000 DOO— 8 9 0) Warneke and Mancuso: Hubbell, Ww, Brown and Danning.

Major Leaders

NATIONAL LEAGUE Chifaze at Boston, rain,

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Washington . 010 101 013— 80 icago aoa Sk. 1 Leonard and Ferrell; Dietrich, Appleton and Tresh.

| Philadelphia Pct. Cleveland _ ..... 531 nott, Jonson. 403 | vie ; Feller an 386

Jurges, New York .... Lavageito, Brooklyn .. 18 Slaughter, St. Lonis .. 14 Etten, Philadelphia .. 18 W. Cooper, St. Louis.. 10

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... 800 001 205— 8 8 1| . 102 851 13x—13 18 0 Besse and Haves, Leu-

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Three-base hits—Mills 2, Robinson. Stolen bases—Zientara, Glossop. Double play— J. Wade to Pasek to Mack. Left on bases— jpdianapos 9, Kansas City 9. Base on balls—off—Barley 1, Starr 2, Wensloff 2, Gill 2, J, Wade 2 ts sloff 5, Starr 3 Barley, 3 in 33 inning, | oaings; Jake Wade 5 Wensloff, 4 in 825 Gill, 2 in 24 Ben Wade none in 25 inning. Hit by pitcher—by—J. Wade (Chartak). Winning itcher—Wensloff. Losing pitcher—Starr. | Umpires—Guthrie and Kelley,

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