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: By EDDIE ASH, Times Sports Editor | The Indians came to life in Columbus last night at least long enough $0. Birgu a slight seare into the Louisville club whose league lead Wa to 3 games. 5 ; since there are only four games to go in regular season play, _ reports Louisville say that the bunting for the 1946 American asso"ciation championship flag has already been ordered. The Kentuckians only one : S more victory to clinch the pennant, Box core although there were some indica- INDIANAPOLIS “tions in Toledo last night that per- R haps the pressure finally has made Wentzal of its inroads on the Colonels’ confi- at, -dence—o¥ overconfidence. Wieerorek, At ‘any rate; the Colonels finally| Rover: . Jost one to the seventh-place Mud olan: _ Hens and made five grrors,.

bs Abparemny- the ‘Indians felt | Bb v: “pennant load” was off their necks| Tor* ‘in the second of the series with the Columbus. Red Birds. They won, McLain, § to 3, collected 14 hits, received Rirgumo.’

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27 2 2 LH t Mon Intends fo P in the first tilt at, Columbus INDIANAPOLIS 310110000-5;" oo on n en S 0 rove Wednesday. Rema: patind uci Weather. Breas He Was W uns batte n-—S1s ea 3 th 50 G d Tribe Skipper Bill Burwell shook Reid, ‘shige, Mctatn sine, Sergi’ [7] © as vyvor ran up his Inieup. He led off with Stan | Howerton. Three-base hit—Malone, Dou: ‘By J. E. O'BRIEN Hoot Mon, the 2-year-old ebony express, obviously intends to prove |

Wentzel, dropped Al Roberge from |i, 11 Cale to” Natisin 2, Roberge. io second to sixth in the baiting Drews to Shupe. Left on bases—Indianoli 7. Columbus 1} Base on balls—- —— or Reid &_Sitlkeguls By in he was worth every red penny of the $50,000 his owners, Mr. and Mrs. | To- Rings. Mazar 3.in ae in 84. Single. | | James Johnson of Lexington, Ky., recently paid for him. GB Play Loving. piicher ‘MeLeland Bont ek ao ‘When he romped to straight victories in the Horseman Stake for | ma. H 2-year-old trotters on the Grand Gircuit card yesterday at the fair 4 grounds, he returned some $9000 of that 50-grand total to the John-! sons, Not only that, he established 8 8.0 (himself as one of the top choices YESTERDAY'S RESULTS for next year's Hambletonian, Horseman Stake, 2-Year-Old Trot, The Johnsons raked in more cash Purse, $17,936.69, as the resuit cf Volotone's secondplace winnings - and carried off checks totaling more than $13,000, besides, of course, another of those silver platters. Mrs. Johnson should have a well-decorated dining room, considering that Victory Song

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WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 (U. P.).|coming soon, while in St. as " ~The big league owners’ plan to|was reported that the owners ale increase schedules from 154 to 168|ready had decided to backtrack. | games for the 1947 season appeared| Since the owners first announced | headed for the scrap pile today be-|the plan last month, they have been {ote it-ever takes effect. under fire from both players and Owner Clark Griffith of the Sen- | sports writers and it was reported ators said he was “unalterably op- that. the new player committea | posed” to the plan and hinted that (planned to make it an issue at the lan official reversal might be forth- next meeting.

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Football candidates—143 strong—taxed Butler's equipment stock- { pile and brought smiles to Head Coach Tony Hinkle and his staff. yesterday. Left above, Hinkle watched Tom Sleet, former Bulldog fullback of 1942, follow blocker John Masariu of Cathedral in a dummy scrimmage. Candidates for end positions lined up clear across the | field (right above) and some Were forced to perform in stocking feet | or in street shees. - Below, Trainer Jim Morris did a little fast work on Bob - Hamilton, a junior back from service and who played with { _ Bulldog teams in 1941 41 and 1942, {

! H HR RBI Pet } $17,

Hoot Mon (Egam) ............... Volotorie (Palin) “ae ae Way Yonder (Berry) Indian Lady (Whitney) . Patrick Balover (8hort), (Havens), Donald Ford (Evers), 6-9; Starlight’ 52,0 (Stone), 7-§; Grand Parade (Fitzpatrick), 9-7, Time: Ys lz 34 1335 1:07! 1:40'2 41 1 025%: 1:34%

order, switched Roberge from sec- | Poland : ond to third in the field, posted Robiif® utility infielder Frankie Drews at Weniael the keystone, moved Wayne Black- | shupe - burn from third to left field, Roy! Nenthorly Weatherly from left to right and|Riddie

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ing. Well, it worked for once. Blackburn and Hugh Poland led the Tribe attack with three hits apiece and Vince Shupe belted his 44th!" double of the season. Sisti at 199

Sibby Sisti. got one hit in five

times up and is only one hit shy close the ‘regular schedule.

ne Det -8isti 13, Shupe 6, Blackburn 5, berge 4, Wieczorek 4, Drews 3, Turon 3, Bestudik 2, Weatherly 2, Poland. Doubles-—8hupe 44, Sisti 31, Wentzel 30, Roberge 26, Bestudik 25, Wieczorek 18, Rigais 17, Drews 12, Turchin 7, English : a Sathaply 7, Blackburn 5, Poland 3. Stolen bases—Wentzel 20, Sisti 14, Turchin 8, Bestudik 7, Drews 4, Wieczorek

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of the 200 mark. He is a dead cinch | | ville's remaining booking calls for

to be the first player in the league to hit the two-century goal.

another dafe with the Mud Hens in Toledo tonight and then three

Earl Reid lasted on the Tribe games in Columbus.

mound until the ninth when he

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tired and was relieved by Elmer] stil] fighting for fourth place and a Singleton. The Red Birds got nine post-season playoff spot. But the

hits but had 11 runners stranded on | Millers are 3%

the paths. It was Reid's 10th victory against only two defeats, After another game in Columbus

games ahead of the Brewers and are unlikely to be! ousted from the No. 4“berth, The playoff begins Sept. 10 under |

brought her a tray earlier in the week by winning the Futurity for trotters. Hoot Mon had to show all his stuff to best the strong field, and he was timed in 2:04'4 in the second heat, fastest mile of the season for his class.

A lot of grandstand critics figured his first heat victory might .have been something of a fluke, The nine high-strung youngsters had trouble getting away, and no less than four broke before the field reached the first turn, among them Way Yonder—which was tabbed “as Hoot Mon's best competition.

But’ Fred Egan. brought Hoot | Mon homer front in the time of [2:10%2, while Sep Palin of Indian-|

2:10 Bar Pace, Purse $2500, Guest Star (Lowen) i Prince Richard (Mahoney) . Golden Hill (Anderson) Little Stardale (Russell) 5 Boh Pirst (Davis), 7-6-4; ‘Captain Eddi (McGown), 8-5-5; Pert Guy (Shell) Peter L. Scott (Dunwoody), 8-8- 6; tory Dale ‘Riskle), 4-T.dr Time: 03%, 2:04%, 2:06'3. es 4 1] Bar- Trot, Purse $2500. Morris Mite (Mahoney) Preston Hanover (Egan) venus Sparkle Hanover (Thomas) ...... : Scotch Child (Williams) Time: 2:07%, 2:05, 2:06 2:24 Pace, Purse $1500. Billy The Pirst (David) ...... Josedale Melody (Guernsey) .. Silent Walter . (Snodgrass) .... Black Chief ((McMillen) . (Parshall), 2-4- 4-ro; 8-5-5-ro; Dingh- Day

Mischief (Russell), 6-6-8-r0; Time:

Riley Is Elected ‘Conference Head

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Scoring in last night's local ten- Walter Dutton, Ranier Furniture ... Geo, Spencer, Mitchel-Scott

|pin loops was of the early season Geo. 8 Mitchel. uke Switzer, tKins 1 variety with Arnold Thiesen taking |grme “perkins. Stewart.Warner 3 (honors on a 664, rolled in the Uni- | vie Somrok, Holy Trinity v

bt. Steiner, S. Ayres rasan o 4 versal league opening at Pritehett’s. | Pritz Gruner, St Catherine's ........ !

Rolling with Haufler Surveyors, | Fy Raver, Parkway Recn. | Thiesen had 214, 195, 255. He was| | Tom Senneider. Meru Engineering es erman a‘tox, okely 5 the only leaguer over the 650-mark. | Herman Dinkel. Koerner Optical 2h |Jane Wulzen was the leading soloist Geo. 0. Jlocre, Alpia Bit ‘Lilly |in feminine ranks, getting a 568 in | Xo Kuhn, Jacobs & Co ia [the Bowes Sealfast inaugural at | 1 Bd-Krope, Farm Security adm. | West Side. 500 BOWLERS (WOMEN) 600 BOWLERS (MEN) Jane Wulzen, Bowes Seaitas) wrecnsee 38 : i” a a Arnold Thiesen, Universal Jim Vance, Automotive . Crear Frank Hart, American Legion rann ena

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tonight, the Indians will move to|the lights at Louisville and Indian- |apolis had Volotone in second place.

Toledo for a single tilt tomorrow |apolis. No. 1 finisher meets No. 3 Tom Berry managed to urge Way! and a Souble-heager on Sunday to!and No. 2 meely X No. 4

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AMERICAN “ASSOCIATION W L Pet.)

W L Pet | 90 59 .604/ Mil. 7077 476 | INDPLS. 87 63 .580, Kan. City 67 80 .456 8t. Paul 78 MN 523 Toledo 67 83 447 Minn, 75 75 .500 Columbus 62 88 :413 AMERICAN LEAGUE

W L Pct 96 40 706 Chicago 61 13 455 78 55 586 Cleve 60 74 448 74 55.574 St. . Louis 5 15 423 63 69-477 Phila. . 40 90 .328

NATIONAL LEAGUE L Pet.| W L Pet 83 49 629 Cinn. 57 81 51 614 Phila 72 58 554 New York 55 77 417 67 8 515! Pitts. 51 78 405 75 405

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{the colt broke gait again as it’ president of the Capitol District (0, McVer, Automotive 0; peed Iw Soe bush in | conference during the coming year. | Berger, Bolling Jyades hood’ MkL back Way Yonder in the second] Other officers lected at a meeting| J Friichety, Deluare sajor.... i Vi E B heat—without benefit of breaks— last ight were Angus Nicoson of|E Byers, Buliding Trades’ ba the black beauty left no doubt of [Franklin township, vice president; Bud -Schoch, Printeraft 00 1,01 his supremacy. Hoot Mon had t Frank Oliphant of Sacred Heart, OTHER LEAGUE LEADERS (MEN) | Ruth Hauser, St come around Way Yonder in secretary-treasurer, and Jake Cas-| stretch for * this triumph, while |keY of the Silent Hoosiers, publicily | oy Palin reined Volotone into thirq |director. e

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GAMES TODAY AMERICAN ASSOCIATION INDIANAPOLIS at Columbus (night), Louisville at Toledo (night). Kansas City at St. Paul -(night) Milwaukee at Minneapolis (night),

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NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh at St. Louis (night). Philadelphia at New York. (Only games scheduled.)

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