Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 October 1946 — Page 6

SPORTS ~ ROUNDUP

By EDDIE ASH

points in the current series games and also do some pitch- ° ing on other big The Lip league angles. . , . And The Lip fs a natural at the microphone. . . . The Indianapolis outlet for the Durocher program is WISH, 1:30 p. m. .. . The Brooklyn chief - tain played in both big leagues and | is well qualified to discuss his own business... ; . He prepped for the big show in the American associa

Baints.

ABRIDGED SERIES FIGURES: | Statistics don't always tell the story |

trailing in games won, are ahea | in runs and hits and have made seven fewer errors, . . For this reason, the Red Box are not a sure thing, not by a long shot, if the Red Birds square it tomorrow. . . . Five-game totals: WL RH erh 2 18 41 20 Cardinals... 2 3 20 43 3 Two-Base Hits—Cardinals 13, Red Box 5. Three-Base Hits—Cardinals 2 Red Sox none. Home Runs— “Cardinals 1, Red Sox 4. Stolen Bases—Cardinals 3, Red Sox 2. Left on Bases—Cardinals 34, Red Sox 43

MORE ON THE SHIFT . . . Ex-| plaining the variationsiof the “Williams shift,” Eddie Dyer, Cardinal manager, said, “Frankly, I'm trying to drive Ted a bit crazy. Keep him guessing. Keep him wondering.

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That prevents him ‘from bunting and makes him buck the wind. Our big objective is to stop Williams from hitting home runs. We will

day.”

NO SUGAR SHORTAGE . Musial has been four years

world series. .

gravy train in four times up. . . He

Chicago Cubs and missed the postseason bonanza last fall.

THE BOYS IN BLUE . .. You| can't beat the hours, . . , 8ix umpires are appointed for world series duty, two regulars and one alternate

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receive $2500, and $18 per day expense money. . .

back to their seats.

ANSWER TO QUERY . . The "University of Alabama football team (the Crimson Tide), went undefeated from the last game of 1924 to the fourth game of 1927, or 25 games. , . The value of a field goal was lowered from four points to three in 1909.

Defiance Beats

Grizzlies, 15-6

FRANKLIN, Ind, Oct. 12 (U. P) =~ Defiance, O., passed Franklin col- | lege's football Grizzlies into defeat last night, 15-6. It was the sixth victory for Ohio schools in seven games with Indiana teams this fall. The invading Buckeye eleven “sored fii the first quarter on a pass from Halfback Jack Rish to End Rosy Rosendale. In the third period, Rish tossed to Ed Spiers on the 1-yard line and Fullback Bill Jones bucked over, Franklin's score came in the fourth quarter on a 46-yard march featured by Jack Davidson's passing. Davidson's final heave in the

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goal. Defiance later blocked a punt for a safety,

La Belle, Nenoff In Mat Feature

Rene La Belle and Steve Nenoff, rival junior heavyweights, will meet in the main event on the Armory wrestling card Tuesday night.

“grudge” match as the two were on opposing “sides” in_a tag-team tussle last Tuesday.

Al Johnson Beats Byron To Win Title

Louis of Indianapolis, wore the Indiana light heavyweight crown today and wore it with distinction.

athletic commission recognition by hammering Tommy Byron into a bloody, helpless pulp in five vicious rounds at the Armory last night, Tommy was dead game, but he lacked the fighting equipment 10|4raw with Westfield. match the cool, methodical Negro earjier had mauled Noblesville, and | Crispus Attucks was to play against {East St. Louis Lincoln this after[noon. | A standing-room-only crowd saw ith. Byron. half -knelt| op, oie grab an early 7-0 lead | tion &¢"a member of the St. Paul on the canvas, his shoulders sagging over the razzle-dazzle Continentals | | and blood running from his nose oh a pass’ interception, and then | watched the West siders fight back to tie the score with their weird

belter.

when Referee Dick Patton lifted ‘his arm in a token of “victory after =i:

and cuts about the eyes.

to one draw elsewhere.

nothing to do with the outcome. the fight. and face. in the second.

be only a matter of time. telling blow in the fifth was a swift,| when Washington drove to the 3-| There's another factor, too. When |piston-like right to the midsection|yard line in the final 32 seconds. the wind is blowing’ in from right| which sent Byron tumbling down- | field, we'll keep a man at third ward. :

ou settle for a walk or a single any Jimmy Sherron of Indianapolis | touchdowns, but in

| stopped Mickey Wilson of Detroit _ Stan |in 1:50 of the fourth round of their in the|scheduled six in the semi-windup. majors and has played in four |Sherron 0 . Nice work if you | pounds, 148 can get it . . four rides on thejof it all the way.

from each league. .’ . The regulars; rounds.

. In addition to|Dan Raisor and John Weatherford, the expense sum, the alternates| both of Indianapolis, was a slugging are paid $750 for marching to the match from the start. Ralsor gota plate with the regular guessers, be- | close decision and what they lacked fore play starts, then marching in skill they more than made up for {in action.

drive was to End Bill Wolfe over the}

It has the earmarks of being a

Ken Ackles, Hollywood, Cal, and Jackie Nichols, Portland, Maine, will

By BOB STRANAHAN Al Johnson, the diminutive Joe

The dusky battler won the state

Johnson wasn't even marked

33 of the

Johnson Unbeaten

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By J. E. O'BRIEN

Indianapolis high school football teams today weré near the end of a highly successful week's work that already listed five city vietories and only one defeat—that a heartbreak- | ing 2-0 loss by Broad Ripple. These happy results, however, in- | cluded a Shortridge-Washington 7-7 deadlock that eventually may ensnarl the inal city series standings, In other gridiron doings yesterday, Howe, Manual, the Silent Hoosiers, and Tech posted triumphs, ‘while {Sacred Heart fought to a 12-12 Cathedral

It was the first professional beat- |lateral-forward passing assault, Races 95 Yards

in baseball, The Cardinals, although | 0 for Byron—but good. And the d| outcome left Johnson still unbeaten | Frank Talbott, Shortridge center, | in Indianapolis. - He has been held | i, tercepted a wobbly Washington Johnson | hase in the first quarter and raced was outweighed by two pounds last g5 yards for a touchdown. Then night, 160% to 171%, but this had i, the third quarter a weak Blue | Devil punt gave the Continentals What really counted was the two- | possession 35 yards from the goal. fisted attack the hard-hitting Alimhree plays carried to the 19, from unleashed in the opening minute of | where Bob Wolfla flung a pass to| This beat down Byron's gij) Hamilton in the end zone. Both | defenses and left him a wide open gamilton and Jack Leer of Short-| # target for the subsequent tattoo|yiqge had hands on the ball, but| |} that Johnson beat on his body! gamilton maintained his hold for| the touchdown. : Leer's placement was good for first round but seemed to have|ghortridge's seventh point, and Dick | weathered the worst of the storm |pipscomb Johnson uncorked | precious conversion for Washington. | two-team offense | blows in the third, however, and the | carried deep into Shortridge terri: | ringsiders could tell that it would tory in the fourth quarter, but the| apg it was a Continental touchdown. The | razzle-dazzling failed to pay off] from Hamilton. Other Shortridge defenders are Evan Parker (68) and Bill Thomas (57). touchdown gave Washington a 7-7 tie"with the Blue Devils. .

Byron was down twice in the)

nother smothering barrage of

Two Other Knockouts

Washington's

Central The supporting card was an at-| thumping Anderson, 27-7, at Tech| XE oo aiiicke tractive one marked by two knock-| stadium. The Greenclads combined | Washington

utweighed his opponent 10 twice for 10 138, and had the best | Charlie Tyree plun {the 2-yard line for Anderson to cli-

confidently

made

Tech Thumps Anderson

conference

A light heavyweight engagement max a 70-yard push,

was in the army in 1945 when the| between Lee Carter of Indianapolis

Cardinals finished second to the|an { won by the at 2:48 in the second round. Carter |drove off-tackle for 7 for the seéc-|back, tried to advance further.

ond, and Harvey went 14 on an end

local battler on a k. o.|af

had the Chicagoan down twice be-| fore the final count was tolled.

catchweights affair

Weems, Ohicago Negro, in five p

The opener between heavyweights

d Bob Jackson of Chicago was) first Tech

run for

Buster Miles, local welter, won a | period from Ted|the 5 for the final score in the same

touchdown ter the open

the third

eriod.

Manual fought off a Southport

in

Tech marked up its third North| victory

| passing and running to set up their each instance|Sho went over on the ground. Halfback Bob Harvey and Quarter-|Sacred Heart = 0 | back George Collins each tallied the Big Green, while| ged over from|

Harvey went 68 yards for the

the

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First Victory for Howe

in the second half.

— ai es THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Up-Down Series Moves } City High Schools’ Record Marred Only by Ripple's Loss: Shortridge-Washington Tie May Snarl Final Standings

went the-rest of the way to SCOTE. | 1 mbled the pass from center in| was assured as both Speedw lthe fourth quarter and he was, Southport's bid carried to the 2, downed behind the goal. On the] two plays| where Manual purloined the ball previous play Brown's kick bounded | ing kickoff. Collins|as Kenny Bridges, Southport’s ace out on the Rocket 10, but Ripple | | took advantage of a Richmond pen- | Howe broke to the victory col- alty for another chance. the third|umn at Ben Davis last night, 20-0, | Collins plunged over from |tallying the first touchdown as the downs to pace ‘the Silent Hoosiers result of a blocked kick in the first to a 47-7 victory over Pike Townperiod and going for another pair|ship. Bill Kortepeter scored Pike's | Roger Ken- | lone touchdown in the third quarthreat in the third quarter to score|nedy fell on the ball in the end. ter, while the Silent Hoosiers scored | a 6-0 victory over the Cards. Earlier | zone for the Hornets’ first marker, once in the opening period, three {downed Lawrence Central, 6-0, and the Redskins had counted a touch-|and the other two were credited | time in the second, and thrice more | Franklin Township defeated down on a short pass at midfield |to Don Hyfleld and Peasley.

Frank Kaiser scored two touch-

lin the final session.

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Four arms are around the pigskin, but Bill Hamilton of Washington (in white) held on the longest, Jack Leer of Shortridge is the gentleman trying to wrest the ball The third-period

. . | Sacred Heart had to be satisfied) di . oh ! City Standing with a 12-12 draw with Westfield County Stan ing i w k I Pta, Opp, Pg | after fullback Bob Day had sparked | . a p ¥ | Cather! I 8 8 3% § 1000 Westfield to two fourth-quarter southport WL mone l i 8 0 ® & L000 touchdowns. Spartan TD's were gpeedvay 3 0 § & 13 1Go +. | Manual 1 1 o 19 25 .500|credited to Norb Mappes and Bob warren Central 2 1 0 26 25 Srordumere 4 4 1% gu) Fisher SC jpmpemen i 3 BE : m Davis pr 90 — 1000 | & 3 56 71 Right| Sent Hoosiers. § 3 8 11 13 loool Safety Costly to Rockets Pann Ms J 1 BC 0 3 0 19 94 000| Ap attempted punt out of the end [Pike Twp. ~~ 0 3 0 6 62 |zone cost Broad Ripple a safety | from Ronald Hallam, quarterback, . . iv. game at el oy The meeting of two unbeaten to Frank Green, right half, whoig oof the Rockets momentarily Marion county teams next

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seventh straight 27-19 conquest of Shelbyville | Dennis, left halfback, counted of the Hornet touchdowns:

teams, Decatur Central shut

Greenwood,

| Indiana Boys School 6-0.

Race Tomorrow

At Midget Oval

Bob Breading, Indianapolis, heads the list of Consolidated Midget Racing association drivers who are entered in the open competition championships scheduled tomorrow

get Speedway on W. 16th st.

entrants is Morley, a veteran of Ohlo, Illinos |

Offenhauser special

p m. Midget “Jackpot” Will Be Divided

A division ofy the Consolidated Midget Racing association season's “jackpot” will be made at a meeting of car owners, drivers and promoters at the Claypool hotel tonight.

A percentage of receipts from six|h

share.

Cross-Country

Anderson 16, Tech 44.

the “mad - matman”

the program.

CITY, COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS Grove 27, Shelbyville 19

h stur Central 30, Greenwood 0, iin Twp. 6, Indiana Boys School 0, 20, Davis 0.

, Anderson 1

nm Central 6, Lawrence Central 0, STATE HIGH SCHOOLS Auburn » a 0. 12, » Bicknell " ton 1. hh

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Copum a City 0, Deca Rea tord

(tie), tur 6,

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grip in the semi-windup. Whittler, from Woodriver, Ill, also will have a spot on

Football Results

0, lle 6, fageite & (te). at Hammond ; 5 .

in cir 0 ALL-AMERICAN CONFERENCE

\ Jb gBrookin 31" (tie),

at the Dearborn gym 1

Vincennes 19, Linton 6 Warsaw 26, Bluffton 12

STATE COLLEGES Pranklin 6

OTHER COLLEGES Baker 26, Bethany 0. Boston Coliegs 56, Kings Point 7 Charlestown Tehrs. 33, Macomb Tchrs, 12 Citadel 28, Newberry 1. Central 25, Principia 0. Davis Elkins 0, Moravian 0 (tie); ~*~ Denver 33, Colorado Aggies 0 Delaware 44, Weste aryland 6 Georgetown 8, Fordham 1 Georgia 28, Jhentucky 13. George Washington 13, Rollins 0 sas Wesleyan 0, Ottawa 0 (tie), Louisville 20, Georgetown, Ky. 0, ePherson 28, Emporia College 0, tami (Fla.) 20, Texas Christian 12. ch Normal 6, a 0. d 20," York 14. North Dakota 21, South Dakota 6. Bouth Carolina 14, Furman 1. Southern Methodist 15, Oklahoma A. and

Stetson 18, Troy (Ala) Teachers 12, 8b, Vincent 12, Waynesburg 1. Tuskegee 14, “Wilberforce Washburn 21, Town Wesleyan 8. West Virginia Tech 7, Glenville 0 es! (Pa.) Teachers 40, Pennsylvania, Military 0. . Wichita 12, Drake 6, Wittenberg 38, Wilmingion 0,

Defiance 15,

| Xavier 7, John Carroll 6 t

the Fox-Hunt Topping the list of out of state | mox.Hunt.

“Red” Morley, Chicago. | Tompkins Ice Cream

Bill

eo Ahearn Jim

Bill tracks in the circuit went into the |Ralph Prankiin, Indpls Railwys: Mxd {Frank Argus

driving champ, will get the top | Joh

Wilbur Richwine, Oscar Behrens, ‘ Harold Goodwin, Antlers Recn, Pred Cox, Max Mitchell, Foster-Messick Mixed .. Everett Chandler, New York Central Bus Parsons,

Lawrence Central 22, Warren Cen-|John Schwitzer, Link-Belt No, 1

Al

at the Pennsylvania alleys. afternoon at the Indianapolis Mid-| ite with 228, 256, 201—685 to trail Hinde

Other heavy scores in men’s ranks | and Michigan circuits, will drive his| included Jim Blake's 245, 219, 210

Tarrant's 240,

League Bowling Scores

600 BOWLERS (

Blake, Rost Jewelry . orrest Jones, Insurance Tarrant, Fox-Hunt

Fox-Hunt

n Murphy, Fox-Hunt Van Treese,

Fox-Hunt

McQuay-Norris

Link-Belt N

Pole, Banker's

Link -Belt Fox-Hu

Jack Spalding Fred Backenstoe Len Paust, Fox-Hunt Russ Roberts, National Bud Theil, Insurance Jack Burton, R

Gene Zweissler, Real Est

Marion Fields, State H)

C. Trowbridge,

Fox, Cell Wine,

Traffic Club V. Richard Weber, Rosedale

Ota Hope, Art Wettle Jr

Grotto

Jim Cyrry, Allison Lonnie Walpole, 8st Don Torzewsri,

600 BOWLER (

Mary Maringer, Ker

Patty Striebéek, Kerne Helens Kraute, Kernel Helen Wolf, Kernel Muriel Hayes,

Ethel Maher; Kernel

Vivien Weaver, Mach.

Hap Horn, Construction......... White, American Can. . B. Warner, North Indpls.

ernel Judy Hindel, Indiana Matines Tr

Robers, Kernel . Kernel .... Wilma Hansen, Kernel

Lite Mixed .... June de Bu Kernel .. ..ooosvsaniies Gertrude Bradiey, Kernel savaesrinnss

He was in action with 65]

674, for Plach Tavern in the Rost Qualifications will start at 12:30) jewelry at Dezelan's; Forrest Jones' p m. and the racing card at 2:30|247, 224, 200-671 for Unemploy- ; ment Compensation in the Insurance league at the Pennsylvania; 203, for Herff-Jones in the Fox-Hunt, and Ralph Franklin's

MEN)

{Gene Hinderliter, New York Central 1 Pox-Hunt Classic

fund, expected to approximate | yr, rice Weliman. Fox<Hunt . $15,000. | Geo Halman, National . Prank Kagel, Fox-Hunt Bob Breading of Indianapolis, the ur Jenkins, National Mall

eable

Naval Ordnance ... Fox-Hunt ,.......

0.1 .iaiinn

tral 33 Chuck Mills, Marcy Village ... ra . Walt Blankschaen, Insurance 5 b Larry Fox, Fox-Hunt "as Shortridge 22, Wa. hington 32 Ray Matalieh, Rort Jewelry .. Broad Ripple 22, Ben Davis 33. Fred Estle, Fox-Hunt ‘ A—————————————————————— Geo. Oburn, Marcy Village .. ..... Herschell Millhallin, Allison A, ©... Basketball Cecil Bevis, Insurance ..... .i Kiee and Coleman this season will |R. Baab, Allison A. C. ........ sponsor the -basekiball team that has |Lou Fouts, Fox-Hunt ' layed for eight years under the tag of | Bob Carnagua; Link-Belt No. 1 oyal Crown Colas. The team's first |Olen Hardy, Bankers practice session will ‘be held tomorrow | Ed Huck Jr. Sport Bowl Recn

No. 1 nt

Washington Thompson, Prest-O-Lite (8pdwy)

ate

Chas. Sauters, Sport Bowl Recn OTHER LEAGUE LEADERS (MEN)

ghway

Schwitzer-Cummins. .. Ralph KeMar, Prest-O-Lite Mixe .s can eal Bilk Mixed. ....

Mercha airy

‘Gray Alger; Public smvies Mixed. ...

, Central St. Env. Mixed 557 Walter Rosemeyer, Moon-Lite Mixed. . CHff Crosley, Moon-Lite Handicap. ....

No, apa *p Philip Men's Club 545 V. Receveur, Paper Package Mixed... eteran’s ' Ray Keogh, Bt. Joan of Arc American. 534

Adm.

WOMEN)

Margaret Bkelton, Kernel Optical Oo. ‘607 500 BOWLERS (WOMEN) Sally Twyford, Kernel ............ ha

2

nts . 87 . 87

Tenpin Loops See Several Honor Counts Registered

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The Box Score

. Louis §,

off Brazile

Hazel Jay, Indiana Matinee:

Mary Baas, Kernel 524 86 Marion to Schoendienst to Musial, Wins 2 Mabel Pix her, Semel ic Mined 32 | Ding pitcher Dobson. Losing . itcher~ [500 at Jungle Park speedway. 67 elma Perry ster-Messick 520! Brazle mpires—Ballanfant (N) Iate; p -| 1 Lucy Cert, Kernel Fn 516| Hubbard AY first; Barlick (Ny seeond. | Griffith has piled up enough win i e61 | Ruth Litenback, Kernel fri int ns 314) Berty iA) third. Time—2:23. Attendance Ning points that he cannot be over- | ‘sna aringer, ernel -..... ..ci0inene ~-38, | & Elizabeth Pletlschifter, Kernel ....... S11 a... Ea whi Ws other positions are ati 7| Alberta Rosa, Kernel frerh ens 500 | stake and some hot duels could] 637 ' Dorothy Hiser, Kernel 807! oe J | : 338 Laverne Biers, Kernel . so J Gordon Goes develop. {

.. 633] 633 Joan Thomann, Indpls. Rallwys . 629 Flo Smith, Prest. O-Lite Mixed .... .. 627 Mildred ‘Bartick, Beard's Food Mkt. . 628) Alice Reeve, Beard's Food Mkt, 625 | Lib Eichel, Blue Ribbon Ice Cream.... 622 | Goldie Harrison, Real 8ilk Mixed . 464 622 | Helen Bush, Public Service Mixed ., 621| Merle Harvey, Sturm Recn. . . 620| Evelyn White, Paper Package Mixed. .

Mxd. 497 | 402

460 4417

609 | Boston Bruins have purchased Norm

* go1| McAtee, 25-year-old left-winger and |* . 807| center, from the Hershey club of ! ‘so | the American Hockey league. He + 808 1s a former winger with St. Louis .. 606 land Indianapolis. es 805 En imam————————— 44 (Goes to Anderson

602 81 | LAFAYETTE, Ind, Oct. 12 (U, 600 |P.) Commissioner Ward Lambert

Dobson 8, Brazile {off Pollet, 3 in % inning; off Brazl {in 6%: off Beazley 1 in 1, 82g | OF Slaughter (by Dobson). <% | Beazley.

OTHER LEAGUE LEADERS women) TO Cleveland A BOSTON, Oct. 12. (UU, P.).—~The _491|promised renovation of the New 481 york Yankees and Cleveland In- « 462|dians was under way today, with {Joe Gordon going to Cleveland to 444 | bolster its defense in a trade that

Racing Card

Tomorrow— At Indianapolis

Midget

open competition, Tomorrow—At Rockville, Jungle Park, big cars Track Racing association). Tomorrow-—At

Double plays—Partee to

Boston 11. Bases on balls— Dobson 1. Btruck. out—by 4, Beazley 1 Hits mat e. 7.80ciation’s

8, driving

piteh—

Time trials start at noon a “| first race at 2:30 p. m.

By UNITED PRESS

land, Cal. (189).

To St. Louis Fo

{Beech Grove triumphed last night. Speedway ran over Plainfield, 40-12, | to win the Mid-State conference | pa;

title, as Beech Grove marked up 18 | prove 10 be the payoff, one Way of fanned eight and should have had

20-0; Warren Central

Greyhounds Play

the Midwest Dirt Track Racing aschampionship | |trophy here tomorrow at the final! Pesky; | big car speed program of the sea-

Fight Results

sas City, outpointed Chesler Slider, Onk-

or Finale Not Even Closest Relatives Of Red Sox Hail Them as Positive Cinch to Triumph ¢

1 By JOE WILLIAMS. Scripps-Howard Staff Writer BOSTON, Oct. 12.—This was Columbus day and the two series rivals were heading for St. Louis to discover what the whimsical fates held {in store for them. Leading in games, three to two, with the sixth coming up tomorrow, the Red Sox still were favored to win but not Jo their closest friends and immediate relatives were hailing them

| as a positive cinch. | 8 0 » | This has beer. one of those he's- . | down, he's-up, he's-down series, a Facts, Figures circumstance which clearly illus-| trates the tightness of the struggle. BOSTON, Oct. 12 (U. P)~—

| Three times the Red Sox have| Facts and figures on the world se- { taken the lead in games won but al- ries to date: ways by only the thin, tenuous mar-, J . ; gin of a single game. As is usually| esterday 2 AE | the case in baseball, the team that '©-EAMe ALLEN ance-—178,160.

gets the better pitching has won. . Yesterday's total receipts—$144 -

{And the Cardinals still have Harry. 897; five-game total receipts— | (The Cat) Brecheen to zo against $741,252. {the A. L. champions in ‘he vital . : : Sunday game on their home Yesterday's leagues and clubs | grounds. share — $123,162.45; five-game leagues’ and clubs’ 26 .- | It was Joe Dobson, Cleveland cast- | Sapu § SHare-$0%6 |off and a relatively obscure pitcher, a ; who ‘dominated the play in yester- Yesterday's commissioners’ share |day’s fifth game. The day before, —$21,734.55; five-game commis-

sioners’ share—$110,187.80.

. Total players’ share—$304,141. (Players’ share only in receipts of first four games.)

| Manager Joe Cronin had used six pitchers in a futile effort to stop the {savage Cardinal attack. Yesterday | Dobson, a large right hander who! | works with the stately deliberation | lof a snobbish floor walker, went all! |the way and in the pinches he asked ® home run, a single and a steal [for little help. For the most part he/ and at the end they were rarneed }

| furnished his own, and it was.in this| Passing him. Not that it had a influence on the result, but the day

before Cronin had sent the left-

{detail that the Nashville resident

| was most impressive. bonted Wall f { hande ally Moses to right field | Wrestied: Wilh Rollers and all he did was get himself four | As a matter of fact, his defense, hits in a row. These items are signotably John Pesky at short, seemed | nificant, I think, in that they into be in a conspiracy to complicate dicate “the Red Sox are “deep”: his problem. Twice Pesky let balls! they have second stri 5 ( |get away that led to ruas. Other-!anility. gers . of wise Dobson would have had a con- : | vincing shutout. It is strange to :ce| | Pesky wrestling with infield rollers Normally, he is a deft, sure-handed operative. But already he has made : more errors than anyone on either ( Th h team, a total of four. | ome roug There had been a number of| strange developments in the series, | “1.000 | strange or surprising, or both. The| | Cardinals’ manager, Eddie Dyer, | EN ROUTE TO ST. LOUIS, Oct. 887 | took a desperate gamble on George 12.—Well, Manage. Joe Cronin of 333| Munger in Thursday's game and|the Red Sox pulled the string on ‘000 | Won. Munger, from hunger, a service |the Cardinals in that fifth game.

2d Stringers

By ROGERS HORNSBY

Former Big League Star

000 | man, hadn’t tried to throw a hall | The second string. He started

{until a month ago. As it turned out, | : : : lof. course, anybody could have |Joe Dobson, who didn’t figure to week | pitched and won that game, because| Work a game in pre-series dope. and | the Cardinals suddenly went bat-|He put Don Gutteridge at second crazy and picked up 20 hits for 28}; .itcaq4 of Bobby Doerr and sta- | bases. tioned ~ Leon Culberson in right It was® pretty generally agreed field, this gamble might readily, So what happened? Dobson ack | he other. Dyer had picked up aa shutout. Gutteridge drove in the three million-dollar game with a tWo- second Red Sox run and Culberson dollar bill. And so he had Howie hit a homer in the sixth that took

Pollet, his most accomplished! the Cards out of the game. It juss

In other games involving county | pitcher, ready for the next game, goes to prove that-you never c

out yesterday's, and he was goingltel]l what will happen in basebaFids | against Dobson, a pitcher who had! .-; Or how somebody can com not seriously figured in the pre-|through in the clutch when le the | series dope. But what happened? | expected {Three Red Sox singled in the first| Ag the result of getting by wit —— inning and Pollet was through for | Dobson, Cronin now has Da the afternoon | Ferriss ready for tomorrow's gan

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