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Geisel Named: Supervisor of

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Harry C. Geisel

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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. March 26 eagerness 'to buy their way out of flected today in their new starting last year at a cost of approximately

Yankees for an estimated '$10,000. Hemsley, at 38, gives the Phils a much-needed experienced catcher and the reformed playboy cost them only a small fraction of the $800,000 “renovation” budget which was set aside to buy a winning team. r With Hemsley behind the plate, the Phils’ current lineup represents a completé’ turnover from last year, as follows: Frank McCormick (Reds), first base; Lamar Newsome (Red Sox), second base; Ray Hamrick (serviceman), shortstop; Jim Tabor (Red Sox), third base, and an outfleld of Johny Wyrostek

Harry ©. Geisel, former American league umpire, has been appointed | supervisor of umpires by the In- | dianapolis Umpires association, it] was announced today by Harry R.| Gould, president. | Geisel was a member of the! American league staff 18 years and | retired from active duty at the end of the 1943 baseball season. He | served as an umpire more than 30

years in semi-pro circles, college,! big minor leagues and in the| majors.

The Indianapolis Umpires assoelation, in the field since 1917, is! one of the oldest organizations of | its kind in the Midwest. It offi- | ciates amateur, semi-pro, college, high school and American Legion | games. | The membership is being ex-| panded this year and applications | on file will be studied at the next] regular meeting Friday, March 29.!

Hoppe Takes Two |

3-Cushion Blocks

BOSTON, March 26 (U.

(Cardinals), Ron Northey (serviceman), and Lou ‘Novikont (Los Angeles).

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla, March 26 (U, P.).~—Outflelder Tommy | Holmes, the -National league's sec-| {ond best hitter last season with a 352 average, wes promoted back | to the Boston Braves’ first team | today. Holmes' return to the varsity was| | expected, since Manager Billy| {Southworth had demoted him as a| | disciplinary measure. With Holmes | back in the lineup, the Braves scored all their runs and hits off Mickey Harris and Mel Deutsch in {the first five innings to defeat the! {Red Sox, 5 to 2, in a war memorial | game here yesterday.

LAKELAND, Fla., March. 26 (U.|

Hemsley Is Latest Acquisition;

Is Returned

To Braves’ First Team

(U.>P.) ~The Philadelphia Phillies’ the National league cellar was relineup, 100 per cent changed from $300,000.

The Phils’ latest acquisition is ex-rollicking Rollie Hemsley, veteran major league catcher who was purchased yesterday from the New York

tingent on both players reporting. Siebert ended his long holdout yesterday by informing the St. Louis Browns he was quitting baseball to broadcast American = association games for a St. Paul radio station. The Browns probably will demand the return of McQuinn although Mack refused to comment on the matter until he has talked with St. Louis officials. Siebert, who, asked the Browns to match the $12,000 salary he received last year from the A's, “definitely through.” Bruce Konopka's single to right fleld in the ninth inning, scoring John Caulfield from second, gave the A’s g 1 to 0 victory over Toronto of the International league yester-| day. ry

SAN DIEGO, Cal, March 26—

| The home run swatting of Rookie CHICAGO, March 24

The Chicago American Gears, the | Pittsburgh in the highlight of firstAnderson, Ind, Chiefs and the ‘Dow |Tound play -av' the stadium

Qutfielder Ralph Kiner practically assured the 23-year-old Californian today of a regular berth with the Pittsburgh Pirates this season. Kiner smashed his seventh round- | tripper of the spring season yes- | terday, a 440-foot wallop with one man on in the ninth inning that gave the Bucs a § to 4 victory over the Chicago White Sox. With the Bucs holding a 7-2 edge in the 31-game series, the two teams {close out their stand here today with a game and begin their homeward barnstorming trek. MIAMI, Fla., March 26 (U, P.).— The New York Giants, who have

{been hounded by an injury jinx|} throughout the training season, will}

be at full strength by mid-April,

{ Manager Mel Ott confidently pre- |}

| dicted today. Shortstop Bill Rigney

pP.).—|P.).—The world champion Detroit|and Third Baseman Mickey Witek

Cagey Willie Hoppe sported a 14- | Tigers announced their first squad| currently are sidelined.

point lead over Jake Schaefer Jr. today after taking the first two blocks of their 300-point threecushion exhibition billiard match. Hoppe held a 100-to-86-point! margin over his clever rival after | lead of 50 to 37 coupled with .a night total of 50 to 49., The highest run of the day went to Hoppe when he ran up| eight points in the first biock. The] pair will continue their play this afternoon Mfternoon and nd evening,

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, March 26 (U. P.).—Manager Connie Mack, after making up his mind on his first team lineup, was faced with the prospect today of returning First Baseman George McQuinn to.the St, Louis Browns, McQuinn came to the Philadelphia Athletics in an even swap for

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Dave Strack, former Shortridge high school basketball star, depart|ed from the University of Michigan last night for. New York to join | Western team which will play 4 [the college all-star charity game {Saturday night at Madison Square. garden, according to word received [here today. Strack played last season with

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LAKE WALES, Fla., March 26.— (U. P.).—The Kansas City Blues of the American association were following in the footsteps of their big

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ping the St. Louis Cardinals. The Blues, a Yankee farm team, upset the National leaguers, 9 to 8, yesterday in a wild, 10-inning game.

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the game with the Redbirds. scoring four unearned runs and the Blues three, including the winning marker in the 10th.

CLEARWATER. Fla., March 26 (U. P.).—The Cleveland Indians, {trailing, 4 to 0, in their all-Ohio series with Cincinnati, met the | Reds today in an attempt to break the jinx Bll McKechnie's pitchers hold over them. The Indians warmed up for the game yesterday by defeating the New York Yankees, 4 to 1, behind the five-hit hurling of Pete Center and Hal Kleine. The Tribe collected nine hits off of Floyd Bevens and Jake Wade, including Henry

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BOSTON, March 26 (U.

forts of three city councilors to withhold the license until Negro ball players were given a chance to make the club. The vote was 14-3. Proponents: of -the measure said there was no evidence to show that

either the Sox or, the Braves dis-[|

criminated against Negro ball players. They added that it was the council's function to determine whether a club was entitled legally to a Sunday license and not to decide what players should be hired.

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EXHIBITION GAMES Cleveland (A) 4, New York (A) 1st squad 1 . Boston (N) 5, Boston (A) 2 Philadelphia (A) 1, Toronto (Int) @ (10 innings). |

Pittsburgh (N) §; Chicago (A) $ 8t. Louis (A) 11, Chicago (N)

Louisville (Assn.) 9, New York *h ad sqliad 3 Detroit (A) 4, Buffalo (Int) 3 Baltimore (Int.) 4, Philadelphia (N) 1.

Kansas City (Assn.) 9, St. Louis (N) 8,

Washington (A) *“B"” team 68, Washington (A) “A” team 1. Minneapolis (Assn.) vs. Pensacola, eancelled.

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Boston Red Sox, seventh in American league last year, look for better things with return of service

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Indians to Eat ANDERSON, March 26 (U,.P) | The Anderson’ Indians, winners of the state high school ‘basketball championship, will ‘be guests of honor tonight at a dinner spongored by the Anderson Chamber of Commerce, Guest speaker will be Dr,

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