Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 September 1945 — Page 14

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"By EDDIE ASH Times Sports Editor

It's farewell to the American association regular season and hello {0 the post-season playoff. In the first rohd, best-four-in-seven, the gecond-place Indians are to oppose the fourth-place 8t, Paul Saints in the series lid-lifter at Victory field tomorrow night at 8:30 and Dandy Jit Wallace, the southpaw ace, is slated to pitch for he home nine. In he other playoff, first round, the Milwaukee Brewers,

clinched the league pennant Satur- awn

place Louisville Colonels. all opponents: After three tilts at Victory field won Lost tomorrow, Wednesday and Thurs- Milwaukee ........ 10 12

day, the Indians and Saints will| Louisville ......... 12 10 journey té St. Paul and resume ac-| St. Paul ....c.o000 10 12 tion on Saturday night, with Fri-| Minneapolls vareves 13 10

day an open date. The series will| Toledo cirvacneanes IB 4 be completed in St. Paul. And it's! Kansas City ...... 16 5 a. similar arrangement between Columbus ,......., 12 10 Brewers and Colonels, w— ——-— The winners of the first round Totals .......... 90 63

then will clash in a best-four-in-|

seven series and the ultimate win-| times in 11 encounters at Victory

ner will represent the A. A. in the | field,

little world series against the win-| St. Paul Manager Ray Blades likes ner of the International league to use his lefties against the Indians

playof. and is expected to start Betzel Manages Royals Sunkel here tomorrow night,

Tribe Skipper Bill Burwell's best Montreal won the pennant in the, .ic ore Wallace, Pedro Jiminez, International circuit and the man-iGie, Fletcher, Wes Flowers and ager of the Royals is Bruno Betzel | 1. putchinson, Fletcher was inwho directed the Hoosier Indians! eq py a line drive in Saturday's to their last pennant in 1928. game, but Burwell said the Illi-| Although the hometown Redskins yois coal miner probably will

won pine in a row and 10 out of eady for duty by Thursday.

their last 11 starts. the marvelous 1, the 154-game schedule the In-

finishing record wasn't good enough |djang completed 153 games.

to cool off Milwaukee. As a matter yy, a tie at Kansas City which

of fact, the Indians only gained one could not be replayed,

"game on the Brewers during their, Stanley Wentzel, the Indians’ ace victory march —&ndisanier fielder, played in all games, wound up two and a half games be-|oniv member of the team boasting hind the Sudsville front runners.|r the distinction, He also was wéll The Indians’ nine - game losing,» in league stolen bases and in

streak on the road cooked their i(w..pase hits.

Wentzel, whose contract is owned

goose. But the Redskins were the real hy the Boston Braves, had a

M¢Coy on the home groundsi season, He was voted the league's throughout the campaign and their|freshman-of-the-year and received agile play at Victory field atracted | {a $100 war bond. He also received a total atendance of 324.262. The , $25 pond for getting a place on paid atendance was 220420 and {he league's mythical all-sfar team. yesterday's total attendance was And yesterday it was disclosed that

6071. ihe was the Vietory fleld Week-End Results

night's game from the Toledo Mud "Hens, 5 to 4 the Hens annexed yesterday's first tilt, 5 to 3, and the!

of 3217

Redskins won the second, 5 to 4. In yesterday's first tilt at Victory But by beating the Saints Saturday, {fleld, Nick Polly went in as a pinch the Milwaukee Brewers sewed up hitter for Toledo in the seventh and their third consecutive pennant. pickled a three-run homer over the In the 22 games between the In-|left field wall. It was the winning

dians and Mud Hens this year, the blow. Tribesters won 18 Against their,

the Redskins lost 12 in 22 clashes. But they defeated the Saints nine|first stanza, enough to win:

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Against Saints in Opener at

Victory Field Tymorrm Ngw

| choice as ‘the season's “favorite In the regular season's finale se- | Player” and Charles C. Peek, jeweler,

ries, the Indians won Saturday Awarded the big: fellow a $100 {diamond ring: Wentzel finished the regular season with a batting mark

In the scheduled seven-inning playoff opponent, St. Paul, however, | second game the Indians thrived on { walks and scored five markers in the

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Playoffs

3 Teams Left In City Series

The field of survivors in the annual city amateur baseball tourna-

following yesterday's trio of games played on park diamonds.

champions, and P. R, Mallory, with perfect tourney records of four vietories each, and Gold Medal Beers, who have three wins and one defeat {in championship play, are the ag- | gregations still in the running.

: De Wolf News, Leonard Cleaners 8 day night, will entertain the third-| How the Indians finished against jand Allison's were ousted in yes-

{terday's round of the double defeat elimination play, when each

Ass Suffered its second loss of the meet,

| Kingan had a five-run fifth inning to hand the De Wolf nine a 6-3

ASS 45 ummping 818 Big Fifth Inning

RT The Reliables hopped on Bob 545 | Adler. and by the time the inning

ww |Was over they had garnered a

sag uintet of runs on a walk and five - hits off him and Bill Norwood, who took over the mound duties with .

one out, run rally in the third to take the

Leonard pitcher Red Humphries was ousted in favor of Jack Brad-

and limited his rivals to six hits. While Gold Medal's ace twirler, Johnny Twigg, was limiting Alli= son's to five scattered blows, his

[mates banged out 13 to give the |]

Beermen a 6-2 decision.

Midget Feature Won by Carter

Duane Carter, Los Angeles speed-

{ster, today held 40 championship

points after the seven-eveht midget

way yesterday. Second hdnors went to Ted Duncan, Chicago, with 36 points. +A erowd of approximately 9000 persons watched the program. Duncan also won the dash for the ‘(three fastest cars from Carter and Harry McQuinn of ‘Indianapolis. Elimination winners were Wes Saegassar, San Antonio; Les Adair of Indianapolis and Carter. The consolation went to Paul Howe of Indianapolis. Many of the same drivers competed in the events at the Speedrome the previous night where Carter also annexed the feature. The| consolation was. won by John Shackleford of Dayton and eliminations by Carter and Bob Breeding and Ray Lyden of Ine dianapolis. Some 7000, saw this

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RESULTS SATURDAY AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

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Rung batted in-—-Polly 3, Garver, Lyon, Pike 3. Two-base hits—Lyon,

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Fowler Hurls No-Hit Game

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10 (U. P.). ~The only no-hit, no run game. of the 1945 baseball major league season belonged today to tall Dick Fowler of the Philadelphia Athletfcs, recently discharged from the Canadian army “his first start against the Browns yesterday. The 22-year-old Fowler, hailed as a great

Athletics, had to be nearly perfect to win the 1-to-0 game since rookie George Miller, his opponent, making a first start with the Browns, had a shutout until the ninth, “I felt IT was going to pitch a nohitter,” Fowler said after the game. “But I was worried after Lou Finney hit a long foul down the right fleld line in the ninth.” At that time Milt Byrnes of the Browns was on first base with one of the four walks that Fowler yielded. A long hit might have meant the ball game besides ruina-

{tion of the no-hitter.

Junior Heavies

10On Mat Show

Junior heavyweights, headed by the popular Wayne Martin of Hollywood, will furnish the action on the ~three-bout outdoor wrestling card tomorrow night at Sports Arena, : Frank Clemonts, newscomer from Battle Creek, engages Angelo Martinello of Boston in the opener, while Steve Nenoff, Russian matman from New York, meets Herb Parks. of. Vancouver, B.C, in. the semi-windup. Martin, who has yet to lose a local match, is in action against Mike Angelo, a rugged opponent

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Football Scores HIGH SCHOOLS

Ciary Horace Mann Mishawaith 19, Bouth Bend Adana, Bend Oentral Oatholic 0, BO Catholic 0 (tie),

Wabash 40, Indiana State 8

Standings, Results and Schedules of A. A. nd Majors

AMERICAN LEAGUE Ross, i REL Tresh, 104 000 04211 16 2 003

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Appleton and Ferrell.

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BOWLING NOTES

rolling Mondays at the Parkway a has! ings for two teams of approximately |

league New York .. coo 000 016 500 4 10 @

Brewer, Fischer, Adams, Emmerich and |

There are openings for two teams in the

Lombardi; Burkhardt, Jurisich and Rice, (Second Game) New York ........,: 000 100 160 2 19 1 Si. Louis 000 200 0ix— 83 & §

Zabals, Fischer, Adams and Kluits; Bar- Por information, call BR-55687

from Akron, O. He has beaten some of the best in the division,

Pennant Races At a Glance

By UNITED PRESS NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet. GB &G Chisags .....i.i 84 40 632 . 2 St. Lows ........ 81 53 .604 3% 19

AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit ..... sias'ss 78. 56 582 .... Washington ...... MM 16

THE REMAINING SCHEDULE OF CONTENDING: TEA NATIONAL Chicago—8t. Louis five, Brooklyn five, Pittsburgh four, Cincinnati two, Philadelphia three, Boston two. ST. LOUIS—~Chicage five, Brooklyn three, New York two, Cincinfiati five, Philadelphia tows, ICAN DETROIT—Washington five, St. Louis four, Cleveland four, Boston three, Philadelphia four. ° WASHINGTON-—Detroit five, New York two, Cleyeland three, Chicago three, Phila, delphia three.

Hawks, Ben Davis To Play Tomorrow

Decatur Central will inaugurate its sixth season of gridiron play to-

2 morrow at 8:30 p. m. when the

;| Hawks play host to Ben Davis under lights.

man team for the second season.

the nucleus for this year's squad.

The Hawks originally had scheduled their opener for 1:30 p. m. until floodlights were installed.

Root, Lopatka To Join Cards

8ST. LOUIS, Mo., Sept. 10 (U, P). —The St. Louis Cardinals, running second in the stretch drive for the National league pennant, today added two members to their pitch-

{ing staff, The Cards announced that Char- |

{bus club will report immediately.

prospect when he first came to the|

3 With a football turnout of 40 boys this year, largest in the school’s history, the Hawks will fleld a 11-

8ix returning lettermen comprise

Returning monogram wearers ina 000 100 4 13 . clude Don Young, Ted McAnninch; Marvin Armstrong, Don Rosner, Lloyd Palmer and John Seerley.

ley Root, 46, and Art Lopatka of

Broad Ripple ladies’ bowling league. rolling {the American association's Colum-~ al the Ripple alleys on Tuesday nights at!

MONDAY, SEPT. 1 10, 1945 Four Veterans On Continentals

Coach Henry Bogue. will rely on these four lettermen to carry the burden of Washington's football battle this season. The lettermen, all seniors, are (left to right) Jim Clevinger, captain and

right guard; Buy Fish, right tackle; Don Mueller, left tackle and Max McNew, right halfback.

Situation Not So Promising

For West Side

Grid Squad

By HARVEY HARRIS Henry Bogue's Washington Oontinentals are light and young.

‘promising this season.

wait long enough only to have the pigskin whipped through the air by two Boguemen who have the knowhow on passing. Coach Bogue isn't saying much about those two passers but it's a good bet to count on Wesley Jones and Bob Wolfa to jet- propel that ball through the air. As for returning “W” wearers.

_|Softball Derby

Continues Tonight Bunker Hill Navy meets U. 8, Machine of Lebanon tonight at 8:05 in the feature game of the

sofeball derby at Speedway sta-

dium, Link-Belt Dodge piays Clermont

Fortville, Week-end results: SATURDAY NIGHT

Market Terre Haute Firemen 11, U. 8. Tires 0: Five Points 7, Porter's Market

(forfeit), LAST NIGHT

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0. Greenwood Stokely 11, College Eagles 5.

at 7 and the windup at 9:10 pits Baer Field, Ft. Wayne, against

Speedway All-Stars 17, Lebanon Greens 0.

4. Fuzzy's All-Stars 7, Speedway Bullets 0

Lafayette ALCO 13, H. and H. ReecreNew Albany 11, Warren Ceniral Trojans

0. Hamilton (0.) Coneys 5, Speedway V.F.W.

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And the football ‘promenade at at the West side school doesn't look too

age, either. The 175- pound Fish

sary to forge a strong forward wall, Bogue, who has been sending his charges through scrimmage sessions “extra” early this past week, probably will rely on the old familiar Washington T-formation for the Continental opener Sept, ai against the Jeff of of Lalayetie ele en

RAN, men——— a ERR RET Ar SEE

The Washington city title team, Tort by the loss of most of its top players last June,. will try the “hurry and wait strategy.” They'll hurry along with the ball being scatted by the fleet backfield and

Bogue can count only four boys. All seniors, three of the quartet will give the Continentals some muchneeded strength on the line. Jim Clevinger, captain of this year’s Washington team, will hold down the right guard position. Guy Pish will be at right tackle while Don Mueller will do the honors at the left tackle spot. Max McNew right halfback will be the only veteran in the backfield. As for that backfield. Bogue con-

takes three boys to balance the scales,” The. line should help Bogue to keep his hair from turn-

ing to complete silver this season.

though. Mueller tips the scales at 210 pounds and there's not much

game, Washington will play Warren Central Sept. 28. The rest of the schedule is Oct. 5 at Manual; Oct. 12 at Shortridge; Oct. 19 Reitz of Evansville; Oct. 24 at Southport (nite); Nov. 2 Clinton; Nov, § at Tech and Nov, 16 Cathedral.

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