Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 May 1947 — Page 16
For Other Talent as Team Drops Pair
and this has been emphasized d Robert's one-hitters. . . , ‘knocked at the no-hit this season and it's a afe that hell make it. . . . le has two no-hitters on his-record, of his one-hit games in other
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his last 1946. one-hitter a Texas league bingle to center robbed him + + + and another. Feller. ne-hitter was ruined when Jimmy Outlaw of Detroit got a blooper to right when
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Redskins Get Only One Run on Sabbath; St. Paul Club Invades Tonight
By EDDIE ASH, Times Sports Editor After the home boys dropped two ‘out of three to the Kansas City Blues over the week-end, the Indianapolis Indians’ management went fishing for new timber today and turned up with a nice catch. The Tribesters hooked catcher Bill Saikeld of the Pittsburgh Pirates and his record indicates he'll add considerable strength to the home forces. Tribe Business Manager Ted Sullivan also intimated that President Owen J. Bush and Manager Jimmy) — Brown still were fishing for ~more | during the winter but was sold new talent and probably would have when the management decided it additional good news for the Victory had better outfielders. field customers later in the week.| Jack Hallett pitched good ball for Salkeld, who is 30, stands 5 feet |the Indians but Frank Hiller hurled 10 inches and weighs 190 pounds,| a better brand for the Blue. Hallett
batted .294 in 69 games for the| allowed eight hits and struck out! Pirates last year. eight in eight innings and Red! T°
When the new player reports, the | Barrett worked the ninth. The
Indians will have four catchers and | Blues collected nine hits, the Hoos- |
it will be necessary to drop one, iers six.
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Indians Obtain Catcher Bill - (Tribe. Also in Market | ig
CLOSE FINISH — Jet Pilot (No. 11) leads them across the finish line to win
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it Salkeld is in the required condi-| In the second game—the seven- the 73d running of the Kentucky Derby Saturday at Churchill Downs. Bunched with
tion to don the tools immediately. inning affair—the hits were five the
a first baseman was filling in out | . ... And in his first 1947 one- | Johnny Riddle, Bill Deininger and a home run for the Redskins—their hitter, the hit was a “bleeder” ob- . Hugh Poland.
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The other Tribe receivers are coach apiece and Johnny Riddle smacked
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tained: on an outside pitch. . . .| Tribe Eyes Mauch |left field wall in the third inning.
That's how tough it is in the big
a no-hitter. . . . With more of Lady Lucky's smiles on his ledger, Feller would have four or five “hall-of-| fame” achievements on his record. «+ » The Frank Merriwell of fiction | couldn't carry Bob Feller's glove.
? - " » * TEAM PLAYER. . .. During a | fanfest in New York the other |
. ood i 1 ; | The Indians are guessing that the But Tribe pitching by A show, or In any league, to chalk up| oo. 00 "0150 will try to send them Wilkie and Glen Fletcher was,
{ ° * infielder Gene Mauch and another Wasted again. The Blues mx Pound Out Easy Victories
pitcher or two at a later date. | their few hits with Tribe fielding
Mauch, a shortstop, was obtained miscues and scored two runs in the from the Brooklyn organization in!second and one in the third. Fred |
a big week-end deal. | Bradley hurled for the winners. After trouncing the Kansas City | Drop to Seventh
Blues, 6 to 1, Saturday night, be-| The double defeat dropped the hind the seven-hit pitching of rndians into seventh place in the
-winner were favored Phalanx, No. 8, second; Faultless, No. 5, third; On Trust, No. 9. on rail, fourth.
Kingan, DeWolf Ni
By BERNARD HARMON
Ker Wray Leads Classic Bowlers
|greatly improved as a member of The two Manufacturers league the City loop, winning their initial] Ken Wray of Columbus, Ind. is (teams that officially opened the trial, 9-1, behind the six-hit pitch-|leading in the West Side singles {amateur baseball season Saturday ing of Hoops Bredl. The winners) junior classic bowling meet, after got a chilly reception from the touched a pair of opposing hurlers | weather man, but yesterday's trio for nine safeties.
turning in a 1673 for his eight
day, Manager Billy Herman of the | southpaw Lou Tost, the Hoosier!s A standings —but look Who's of loops were favored with a warm| The third City league gamé was S8mes Saturday night. The meet,
Pittsburgh Pirates said, “When | Elbie Fletcher was hurt befere™| the start of the season, I moved | from the outfield and was amazed | by the result. Hank played the position well and hustled like a rookie. He's done everything . asked of him, and a little more besides. He's A-1 in my book.” : #8 a | NO DIFFERENCE IN PITCHING. + . . Baseball writers in New York
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of hurling in the two big leagues and picked out Hank Greenoerg to make a comparison. . . . But Hankus didn’t give them much to write about. . . . He said, in part, “I can’t see any difference between American and Nation] league topriotchers. | There are some mighty good ones in both leagues. Of course, I've always | contended that Bob Feller was the | best I ever faced since I began playing ball. As of this date, in the National, I would say that Ewell Blackwell ‘of Cincinnati would do well in either circuit.” # = ” GROUND CREW GRADUATE. Marv Rickert, Chicago Cubs out- . fielder, broke into baseball with Tacoma of the Western International league in 1938, but was not ready for class B ball and was released. . . . He took a job with the club as assistant groundkeeper. . . . Marv was so conscientious on the job and showed so much baseball ambition that he was signed to anether Tacoma contract near the end of the same season, and that’s how he got his start in organized ball, : 2 2 am
FRESHMAN TALENT... .7 Two of
Redskins had a sinking spell in the on the bottom — the Minneapolis batting departmen?d Yesterday and|pgiljers.
won on a couple of Jet Pilot blows night. The Millers will be here
over the wall. The homers were! Wednesday and Thursday, after ; . propelled by outfielders Ed Stewart which the Indians will hit the road yg, got around to discussing the caliber | 4 Cliff Mapes. Incidentally, | for a trip through the league's ,...
In another Municipal tilt, DeWolf smothered Lincoln Chiro-
Stewart was on the Tribe roster western cities.
soars nl Tribe Box Scores (First Game) (Second Game) “ithe third inning. KANSAS CITY R H O A E| R H O A Strain, ss .. & 1° 2 3 O0Strain. ss gs} 1.3 Douglas; 0 0 0 0 0 Stewart, If 1 4 59 Stewart, If }--3 3 1 olMapes, Ib ......... e. 2 32 0 Mapes, cf ..... 1 2 5.0 0 Souchock, 1b . Oo 6 13 © Souchock, 1b 0 1 12 1 0 Bauer, rf ah "1 g-0 0 | Coleman, 3b 0 06 0 0 0 Dyck 3b 1-9 0 0 3 Muffaletto, 2b .... 0 1 3 6 0 Muffaletto. 2b . YY 3 1T0 Niarhos, ¢ ........ 3 0-0 2 ‘0 0 Niarhos, 'c . 9 0. 3 69% Hiller, P .e.rsvss.: 3 0: 32 1-3 0 Bradley,-p oO 4 0 2-6 TOMS cve....ic. 33 Fo8 FT MOL Totals ..........7% 3-3 MN ” INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOL : RH O AE AB RH O A TF Brown. 20 ........ 9.1 8 92 o0,Brown. B® ......... 3.00 3.3 Barnhart, ss ..... © 0 2 3 0 Barnhart; ss... ...2 0 0 2 3 Moran, aur © 3 7 0 1 Moran, 1b ....... J 0 2:81 Weatherly, If . 0-1 3 0 0 Weatherly, If ...... 3 0 oo 2 o orkman, rf . 0 0 0 ‘0 ol! Workman rf ....... 0 0 1 oo Wentzel, 0 0 2 ©0 0 Wentzel ef ........ 3:0 1 2 0 Andres, 0 1 0 3 ol Andres 3b ......... 3 0.0 0 5 0 Poland, ¢ oO 0 8 3 0 Castiglione cries 0 0 0 0 0 oo Hallett 1 0 1-0 Riddle, ¢ .......... 3-12-33 1 Castiglione 0 0 0 0 of Poland ..0 0 0 0 0 0 Barrett, 0 0 0 o of Wilkie p ........ 1 0 0 0 0 o STL a a me ng {Guintini ........... 1 0 0 0 0 o Tolals ....uoones 0 0 § 27 1 3 | Meteor, P ..ooes..@ 0 0 0 0 0 Castiglione batted for Hallett in eighth.| erred 32 2? ed 3 Bansas City .......:...... 000 100 C10—2 Totals .......... 6 1 5 31 15 INDIANAPOLIS ........... 000 000 000—0
) Guintine batted for Wilkie in. fifth. Runs batted in—Stewart, Hap, Two- Castiglione ran for Andres in seventh. base hits—Souchock, Weatherly. Home| Poland ran for Riddle in seventh. runs—Stewart, Mapes. Stolen base—! Kalin batted for Fletcher in seventh. Hiller. Double ay—Strain and Muffa-| Kansas City
of the Yankees' first-year players
look the part of regulars ana two |p po Base on batho maar Loa | probably will be sent out for more | IFID@ ing Struck out—By Wilkie 2 Bradley 3. seasoning. . . . Don Johnson and G AB RH RBI Av | innings Fletcher pop Wilkie Aen 8 i 971 Stewart, by Wilkie. s Rid. Frank Shea, pitchers, have deliv- | pia 33 3 5 ale rosy mkie Passed i ered up to Manager Harris’ measure 10°15 37 313 | Atecnanciistin and Meier. Time—1:25 but. Larry Berra, outfielder, and “8 13 3 m BA : Bobby Brown, third sacker, have Id!» Hi h s h not played up to their spring train- i 3 ; 8 ig C ool Tra ck ing form. ... Berra quit hitting and 37 8 3% Wabash Valley Meet ; defensively. 2 5 0 .208] Terre Haute Wiley, 62: P Blows faded hid o ly ° 2 1 182 Casey, HL, 2113; Terre Bur rer | ILLINOIS RING RATINGS ... 1 3 3 12 defending champion, 183; Rockville.
Here’s a chance for Hoosier state diana champions against neighbor
linois Athletic commission has announced its state ring leaders as follows: Bob Foxworth, heavyweight; Bob Satterfield, light heavy; Anton Raadik, middleweight; Nick Castiglione, welterweight; Johnny Bratton, lightweight, and George A.d a m s, featherweight. :
" = » NEW QUINTET . .. Louisville is Organizing” a professional basketball. team end has applied for a 1947-48 franchise in the Basketball Association. of America, . . . Games are to oe played at the Louisville
“——gtmory- ~o—Pirst-player-signed-—-is Jack’ Tingle; a four-year star at
the University of Kentucky. . .. He is 6 feet 3 and weighs 185 pounds. +... He is due to graduate from K. U. next month.
Baseball Schedule, Standings, and Week-End Results
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Wl w
i . Pct. L Pct Columbus 10 4 714 8t. Paul 7 9 ..438 ‘Kas, City #71 4.636 Toledo 5 7 417 isville 8 5 .615/INDPLS, 5 8 .38% {lwaukee 5 6 .455 Minnpls. 4 8 333 | ' AMERICAN LEAGUE : x L Pet. . h w L Pet Shicago a 87 Wash. 8.500 Detroit 8 6 A Boston FF! Cleveland 7 6 .538/8t. Louis 6 9 .400 New York 8 7 .533 Philadel. 410 .286 NATIONAL LEAGUE - w Pct. WL Pet, Brooklyn 9 3 .750/ Philadel. 8 8 .500 ts, 8 5 615 New York §5 7 417 ton 8 6 .571 Cincy. 7-10 412 icago 8 6 5718.'Louis 311 .214|
GAMES TODAY : AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
__ St2Paul at INDIANAPOLIS (8:30 p. m.).
Ronse City at Toledo (night). wa! ‘at Columbus (night), ge ry at Louisville (night). x AMERICAN LEAGUE aX York at Detroit. oN at _ Cleveland (postponed, % y gimes scheduled 1) Wilh Io NATIONAL £oaG UE ;
at Boston (hight). atl at Philaddphis 4
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boxing promoters to match In- |
| Andres, Riddle. state fistic champs . . . The m- |“ .
Telegan and Austin. Time—1:40 | bases—Kansas City 5
Home ‘Runs—Weatherly 32, Riddle 3, {]ll+ 13: Lawrenceville mi, 9%: Robinson
Three-base Hits—Moran 3, Deininger on, I, 5; Brasil, 4%; Linton, 3. Pales-
it nger. ; | Two-base Hits—Moran 4, Weatherly 3, Line. Ill, 3; Mooresville, 2; West” Terre
Haute Valley, 2 Williamsport. - Brown 3, Kalin 3, Workman 3, Wentsel 2, pri tC * Attica, 3%; te, a
East-N. I. H. 8, C. Meet Wayne North, 635: Mishawaka,
Pt 3215; 2 Young Montana |i: sob mend cena, Bis
Gets 2d Chance |™ ™ 5 tod minions
: , : E 11 ; Having “almost” scored against 82" Bloomington, "6; re Regd “ an” in eir firsticoln, 31; Vincennes, 30; New Albany, 24: the “Mystery M th Bloomington University, 21; Princeton, x meeting, Young Bull Montana of Jeffersonville, 16: Evansville Central, 15%;
rR Mitchell, 13;' Petersburg, 13%: lle] Los Angeles hopes 16 turn the trick |g “(G5 Te Petersbur and 4: at re. when he faces the masked grappler Jon, 3; Loogootes, 3%; Dale, 2; Jasper, 2; v (Bicknell) ; in the wrestling feature tOmMOITOW |Montgomery failed to Dora lana ide
night at the Armory. Kokomo Relays
It is a bout that promises more wots A-Andetion, Jn Muncie Cen- . ) -6; rion, 24; -6; than the usual amount of action as|pt. wayne South, "joys: Eatapnte Joy. the hooded matman is undefeated |8-16. Richmond, 8: Warren Central, 6; |New Castle, 5'2; Pt. Wayne Central, 5. ° in six starts. Montana lost a Close| Clas B—Warsaw and Plymouth both 22; v | Rushville, : uncie Burris..—20%;7 one.three weeks ago. mm LRochester— 13: Garrett 17; Ambia, 9% Ali Pasha, Toledo, meets Duke | Auburn, ay west Laiayeite. J Nobles- . jville, 8; Wabash, 7'3; Delphi, 6; Albion, 6; Keomuka, Hawaii, in the Opener, | Butier, 6; Lawrénce Ceniral, 5; Pike Tap. .. | tMarion), §, as City, 4, Greentown, J; while Jackie: Nichols, Portland, Me., Laketon, 2 Bluffton, 2; ‘Hamilton, 113 grips with Gordon Hessell, Chicago, | (Coesse. . Montpelfer, North - Manchester,
Royal Center ‘and Union Twp. of Howard in the semi-windup. county failed to score) P
afternoguefomaiiieir lid-lifters.
One Game Postponed Three of the four games sched- |tional invitational tourney, in proguled in the new Big Six circuit were ress at Pritchett’s. Lane of Deplayed, the Naval Navy-Marine Re- Uroit posted a 2659 and added a 381 | Should the Jet win the Preakcruiting vs. Beech Grove Reds game handicap for 3040 and third in the {being postponed by agreement.
Eddie Marcum and Wayne Swi- pitcher, proved a hero
KANSAS CITY {gathered 14 hits off “Eliopules and ET Suge, while Wendell Smith, Bob with on 0 Adler and Syl! Lux held the Coilege ? nine to four safeties. Seven-Run Inning
the next two batters. Edgewood Merchants ‘Moore Mortuaries, 11-1, in a Big/Karman-Smith (Terre Haute) Bob Stoshitch and Ralph Cooper Six contest, hit home runs for DeWolf, Stos- Several tallies through errors. = bitch with -one on and Cooper with is the bases loaded. Pendleton Reformatory breezed
,.Teipen Wins Four-Hitter Russet Cafeteria nabbed a 12-11! ALL-EVENTS
1 by Leon Tailoring Co. "in o! initial .- Municipal test, 15-6.
the winning run i SINGLES 0 Smith of the Tailors homered with | £ Tun in the soal-hal WEST SIDE SINGLES
of the ninth through consecutive Ken Wray (Columbus) .............. hits by Dick Van Nice and Bd uO Humes
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Eagles Lodge; 1946 City league
‘champs, got away to & Winning pm © Atkins and Allison's went |
[Russ Link limited Ferris to five. The Markets got away to an early wally Hurt's double. {lead, but the champions came back of Atkins held his {strong, climaxing their victory with four safeties.
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| Kansas City ~~. ...... ..... 021 000 0—3 'a seven-run eighth inning, resultin letto and Souchock. Left on bases— | IND OL Kansas City 6 Indianapolis 5. Base on | DIgNan 8 oo... 001000 0—1 balls—Off Hiller 3, Hallett 32. Struck |, Runs batted in—Muffaletto 2, Riddle.
out—By Hallett 8, Hiller 32. Hits—Off| I¥0-base hits—Moran, Bauer. Three. Opponents’ errors. Hallett’ 8 in 8 innings, Barrett 1 in Lipa hit—Moran. ~~ Home run—Riddle | Losing pitcher—Hallett. Umpires—Meier, | 3DJe plays—Strain and Muffaletto and |
Union Printers, last season’s most | Stewart-Warner, 15-5. Souchock, Btrain and Souchock. Left on beaten amateur
8'2; Terre Haute Garfield, 73: Charles. | dead of a heart attack. Brubaker, a native Hoosier resident of Portland, Ind. starting his second season as the | Terre Haute manager after leading the team into the playoffs last year. He had been in baseball nearly 30 years as a player and manager. launched his career in baseball upon graduating from Earlham College and was sold at one time to the Detroit Tigers while a star short stop with the Oakland club in the Pacific Coast league. turned to Oakland and spent 12 years with the team, the last two
Riley, 19%; Goshen, 17; Elkhart, 16: La- |
Hugh Kay produced a best ball of! 60 to win, yesterday's all-amateur, golf tournament at Pleasant Run. Qualifying for the Indianapolis Country club's annual championship was completed yesterday, and first-round pairings are as follows: Fritz Souder, defending champion, ! Py Bene pin. ll dnl best time trial of 26.57 seconds over Bud Edwards vs. a Ike Cummings,, AT WINCHESTER, IND.—Avery medalist, vs. Ken Christena: Ed McAdams of Muncie drove to vicAnderson vs. H. E. Conrad: Bob tory in the 25-lap dirt-track fea-
Moving from the west coast, he directed the Dallas club of the Texas | league for one season. managed several other clubs in the east and south before joining the Philadelphia Phillies farm system
W. B. €ooley;
Bowen vs. H. 'S. Boone and C. G.|
| (8econd game, called end five innings,| (Game called *nd six innings, rain.) | darkness.) * New York ..........: 100 001—2 7 0 Lt, PAM) ....0eisaneidiids 300 00— 3 5 2 Detroit on 100 100— 2 8 0 | Toledo viiiiiesiesass.e. 300 12 8 8 1) Chandler afd Houk, Newhouser ‘and Bherer-and Pranks; Bilbrey and Martin. Swift, a - : (PMirst Game) ! (Pirst Game) | Tost and Riddle. | Minneapolis . ........ 000 040 100— S 8 4 Philadelphia ....... 100 021 201-7 8° 0 Columbus ...v... OB1 620 01x—15 14 0 Chicago ceva. 011 000 06x— 8 12 1 Grissom, Saulia, Hardy and Rolandson; | Marchildon, Ohristopher and -Rosar; Minneapolis | Griffore and Baker. RuUMing, Gillespie; Papish,. Bithorn, Cald- | (Second game, seven innings) well, Maltzberger and Dickey. ’ Minneapolis . ....... 400 002 0-6 9 1 (Second Game) | Columbus vev.iio. 200 002 3— 712 1 (Philadelphia ....... 000 000 000— 0 4 1/g¢. | Jungels, Abernathy, Gerkin and West-| Chicago + veo. 100000 00x— 1 3 1!Tol rum; Studener, McCullough, Patterson and Flores and Guerra; Grove and StephenConroy. : ¢ son, (First Game) | Milwaukee oe 131102 011-10 10 2 NATIONAL LeAGyE uisville ~ coe 000 030— 4 10 5 Wallace and Brady, Wilson, Rudd, St. Louis .........., 002 000 foo— 3 € 1 | Balley and McGah, BOSON. .ooiuveiisvan 000-000 40x— 4 8 3 Dickson, Brazle and Rice, Garagiola; Hilyaiaesond Bae, seven ating} 5 o|Spahn, Karl, G. Elliott and Masi. Louisville ....- ......-000 100 x— 1 5 0 a Heard game called end eight innings, -| Ross and Brady; arkness). : | Aragon. Yi Drelsewerd . andi ly ir 000 361 30 UHI OlNew York Deo0Rd — Th Boston 000 000 00—.0 8 1 Chicago
AMERICAN LEAGUE Elliott, Mulligan and Camel.
Dobson, E: Johnson and Partee; Potter, Philadelphia 000 005 00x 5 8 |
Sanford and Barly. Blackwell, Erautt and Lamanno; Trout and Swift. (Becond Game) Leonard, Donnelly’ and Seminick. : phosan AA pan ©. 118 000 000 8 12 1} . + (Becond Game) : t. Louis ... .. ... 000000 001— 1 5 1 Cincinnati ..... ... 010 211 000— § 11 '§ a 3 nd Wagner; Munchief, Fannin Philadelphia .. . .. 341 020 00x—10 10 1
Hetki, Vandermeer, Lively and Mueller; Rowe and Beminick.
Hissin 8 8 0 pisburgh at Brooklyn (single game, Frick and Cgvans; “Bisch.|POMPORed, wel grounds).
_| Pike vs. F. W. Baron.
RESULTS SATURDAY AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Wight, Haag, Hendrickson and Niarhos,;
1 . 212 200 030 1—10 15 2 , Hardy, BSaulia and Westrum; Mazar, Hutchinson and Conroy.
004 Gabband, Dietz and Franks; Scott, Biscan, Jones and Hell.
Whipple 66 each, Bob Blessing 67,
Ralph Queisser 68, Ed Swanson and . Wally Colbath 60 each and Dr. able top-ranking member of Amer
Wayne Carson and Irv Malsch 70
(Only games scheduled).
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Class B—A. A. Zinn 71, Noble A Biddinger and Dave Banta 173 each, Dr. Ross Griffith 74 and Bill Barr, Dr. C. E, Harrison, Leo Clifton, Dr: James Bal Wheat 75 each.
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Bevens and Houk; Lee and Dickey.
. Brecheen and Garaglola® Cooper, G.!” D. Johnson, Lyons d Houk, Silvestri; | Lopat, Maltzberger ‘and Stephenson.
ch and Robert
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(First Game) | rv beyregs Boston . ......... ... 01000270003 1 0 (First Game) Bt. Louis 000 010 010— 2 9 1 Cincinnat} I. 001 000 002— 3. 9, 0 Detroit
2 0 Savage, Christopher ‘and Guerra, Rosar:
Motorcycle Races Robert Pettit of New Waverly
401, 400 00x 9 10 .0 Wagner, Hayes; Pmbree and Hegan. sates ORO. OR and Evans; Zold Moulder ind Early, Moss.
——— t Le —— - ev ~~ New York (two games posi- | © 4 & NATIONAL LEAG Ee ims All gums Postponed pis 8 i
lowest scoring of the day, in its second week-end, will end ; Kingan Reliables, 1946 city cham- Tryon's Tavern shading Prospect next Sunday: the visitors swept the double-head-| Kansas City. advanced to second pions, got off to a flying start in Tavern, 3-2. Hank Greenberg ‘to first base |er, 2 to 0 and 3 to 1. The attend- place behind the soaring and their Municipal league debut, winance was 8241. ** |amazing Columbus Red Birds, the ning over Armour Social club, 12-2. The Indians collected only 11isurprise club of the new season. The champs took a three-run lead hits in the twin bill, whereas on; The St: Paul Saints invade in the third on hits by Saturday they got 11 in the single victory field tonight for a ladies’ |yieweigh, Butch Isenberg and Babe game. | night’ attraction at 8:30. The Saints Lawrie, combined with. an Armour In the Sabbath first tilt the Blues are also scheduled here tomorrow error, and were never Leaded.
A new leader emerged in the all{events division of the Shrine na-
team standings. <
Floyd Crayton, South Side Saint, Art Updike a local entrant, rein the placed Jess Pritchett Jr. as alldividing mound duties for gaints’ 8-5 win over Linde Air Prod- events leader when he tallied 537 afi’s, allowed but five scattered ycts After Lefty Maloof had limited in the team event, 643 in his dou- | |Linde’s to three hits in eight in-|bles and 589 in the singles for a nings, Mart Carrico" took over the!1769 total.. Pritchett dropped to mound duties in the ninth.
: 3 Carrico issued five wa their opponents’ 3-0 lead, gained In compined with a hit and e
second, while Miller Ensminger, an-
which Other Indianapolis bowler, took or, gave third with 1745. the losers four runs and filled the| ' SHRINERS NATIONAL Crayton then stepped
Team Event
in! Recorders ‘Dayton! ive ck sens 3083 ly one out and struck out Garvels (Pt. Wayne) . .............. 3081 jLane Detroit) arceeneanes 3040 : DOUBLES thrashed K. Bogard-N. Hamilton (Indpis.) . Bis ng | Reed-Moore (Philadelphia) . Cooo.. 1209 fess . SINGLES > | Jess Prichett Jr. (Indianapolis)...... 739 {R. Hickman (Ft. Wayne! irae. 3 |W. Hutton (Philadelphia) ....... ve N18 victory from State Auto Insurance, on Updis. fIndpls 3 a aye in i i t tt Jr. (Indpis.).......... another Big Six game, tallying jiier Ensminger \Indpis ) L148
1673 . 1861
| Louis Urbaneic .. .....oiverveein.... 1641 ST) Day a .... 1638
start, downing Ferris Market, 14-3./13 innings in their Saturday Manu-!
|The winners garnered 11 hits off factyrers’ opener, the Sawmen win- | ' four opposing pitchers, while their ning out 3-2 on Nicodemus’ single, | fe ing ops {Gene Moore's sacrifice and Mahager |
Larry Teipen! ® . wc Miiget Drivers With Paul Stevenson leading a 12- | wg : from four walks, three hits and two hit attack with three bingles, P. R.! Week-end midget and dirt-track , revs (Mallory, 1946 champions, breezed by | automobile results throughout Indi- Appling and Murrell" Jones hit RUNS BATTED IN
The losers gna and the nation: : appeared got six hits off Davis and Bunn.
Terre Haute Baseball Manager Dies in Dugout
PORTLAND, Ind, May 5—Funeral services were to be arranged Heat winners~were Leroy Warriner,
today for Ray Brubaker, 49, manager of the Terre Haute baseball Ted Hartley, Mike O'Halloran, Potsy club, who died Saturday night.
Brubaker was stricken in the dugout at Waterloo, Iowa, as he direct- | AT FRANKLIN—Leon Hubbell of ed his team in a Three-I league game. He collapsed and was pronounced Linton drove to victory in the 16-
Best Ball of 69 Wins Pro-Am
The foursome of Paul Gross, Fred Wuelfing Sr, Harlan Jean and
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'_Bob Breading of Indianapolis {drove to victory in the féature races both yesterday and Saturday, winning the.25-lap. headline: yesterday in 7 minutes 17.1 seconds. Bread-
=| ing also won*a “helmet dash” in an
'event limited to the six fastest cars.
Gaucher and Don Brennan.
{lap feature of a.dirt-track program. Cliff Griffith of Indianapolis was second. Jack LeVan of Indiarapolis, whose car struck the fence in the feature race, was the victor in the consolation event. Trial heat winners were Hubbell, Wayne {Padgett and Herb Collins, AT WILLIAMS GROVE, PA.— | Ted Horn, national A. A. A. driving champion set a track record of 15:50.13 in winning the 30-lap feature race. Other top finishers were Duke Dinsmore, second; Tommy | Hinnershitz, third; Johnny Shackelford, fourth, and Danny Goss, | fifth. Horn also won a 10<lap preliminary race and hung up the day's
the half-mile oval——
| ture. Ray Krueger was second and
First-round Art Holland third. matches are to be completed before, ' AT LEBANON, O0.—Jimry Wil-
| burn of Indianapolis was the win-
At Riverside Doug Crist, Robert ner of the 20-lap feature race at Illyes, Jim Smith and Norm Fuller the Warren County fair grounge. combined for a 71 to win the all-' Second place went to Chick Smith
tof. Louisville, third to Henry
In the Highland 3, 4, 5, 6 tourney, | Schuesler of Cincinnati and fourth Bob Smith had a card with four|to Les Adair of Indianapolis. John McGuir, shooting a
75, had 11 fours, L. E. Kincannon ie = hws 11’ fives and Pred Stuck 11 sixes. (ANN Curtis Hailed
Award winners in the Ball sweep-' As U. S. Top Swimmer stakes at Meridian Hills were:
; SEATTLE, May 5 (U. .P)~ Amateur Class A—Nob Diets and W. ©. Beautiful Ann Curtis of San Fran- Notes
cisco emerged today as the prob-
free style events in the national
championships.
.|second place Multnomah club.
American records +. Le Gaah :
® 8 . 33 he's won 10 of 15 games. Some=|Dillinger, St Louis . 15 #0 10 25 417 53 9 1
| | AT MID GET SPEEDWAY
ica’s 1948 women’s Olympic team, after making a clean sweep of the
A. U. swimming and diving
Largely through her effort, the San Francisco Crystal Plunge team | annexed the team title, winning 52 points, as compared to 37 for the
In three days of swimming, she set a world record in 440-yard freei was the winner in the expert class style, 5:079, tied the .standing Hughson, Dorish, Widmar, Murphy and and Gordon Moore of Indianapolis : * | was the victor in the novice class in ..... 000 000 320 § 11 1 yesterday's motorcycle races on the Six Hill course south of the city. Sponsored by the Midwest Motor-
world mark_ in the 100-yard freestyle :50.4," and fProke her own American record in 220-yard event, 2:233. In addition, she swam the anchor 1ap on two winning relay events drew 30 teams, one of which broke an
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By LEO H. PETERSEN v United Press Sports Editor LOUISVILLE Ky, May 5.—Jet Pilot went to Pimlico ‘for the Preakness today listed as an unknown quantity among the nation's three-year-olds despite his triumph in the Kentucky Derby Saturday, His victory wasn't impressive enough to stamp him outstanding and while the Derby distance was a mile and a quarter, most turf experts still rated him as a “sprinter.” They were betting 100-to-1 that the Maine Chance farm's chestnut | colt could not duplicate the 1946 even on a slow track may not be feat of Assault, who won the Der-| able to go that far. by and then went on to take the| Jet Pilot headed a contingent of triple crown — the Preakness and five horses who left Churchill the Belmont Stakes. Downs yesterday for Baltimore. Jet Pilot's victory was worth The others were Phalanx, King $92,100 to owner Mrs. Elizabeth | Bay, Bullet Proof and Cosmic Bomb, Graham. At the mutuel windows' All but King Bay ran in the Derby. the colt paid off $12.80 to win, $5.20) Today three Derby racers were to place and $4 to show. His time scheduled to leave for Pimlico— was 2:06 4-5. | Faultless, third place finisher: But these same so-called experts| Double Jay and Riskolator. Tomorweren't convinced last year that TOW On Trust, an also ran in the Assault, who then went on to a|Dl8 race Saturday will ship out to turf record for earnings for a Pimlico, where officials said there single season, was as good a horse MAY be a record 19 entries for the as he looked in winning the Derby. Preakness. Then they thought that Lord Bos-| Still on Trial
well, one of the three that Maine| My hw . { in d " Chance ran last year, was the vic- g epend on tomorrow's
tim of bad racing Juck and would hoo yom a, atone for his Derby defeat in the expected to be favorite. Should “ Preakness and the Belmont. But run well he is 4 sure Preakness the Lord never did catch up with gtarter. Assault. - Sich Auvbe In addition to Mityme, Mrs. #amuel M. Pistorio’s Golden Bull, And just as it was Lord Boswell Walter M. Jeffords’ Uncle Remus last year, it is C. V. Whitney's Pha- | Mill River stable's Secnhav, Alfred lanx this season. Off to a bad last! Vanderbilt's Eagle Eye and “Mess in tho.gdefiorse field which went: Cook, and. Greentres'ss Wide Wing in the 73d annual running of the are scheduled for the mile And a Detey, De Same on Het the. wind in | sixteenth run. Those which show stre ake second place, only a head behind Jet Pilot. De Tani he! Se. om He But regardless of the fleld, Jet lot still is on trial. He may or | may not be another triple crowner, and only time—and the Preakness and and the Belmont Stakes—will tell.
White Sox Weren't Kidding When They Got on Top
By CORNELIUS RYAN | NEW YORK, May STi Tosh Sats Sattar . ~——1hey laughed when the ¢ i | settled down to play*at being American ‘league Be nitngs wate 50x (Sox are’ 1'y games in front of the second-place Tigers and riding a {four-game winning streak, twd from the Yanks on Saturday and two from the Athletics yesterday, Manager Ted Lyons and his crew, some of them very seasoned veterans and some of them very ex-, 2 x x (citable rookies, have no special : formula for winning. Major Leaders | Lyons admits. he just calls for| IE IED Taras {what seems like a reasonable play “GAB
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{watched Jack Wallaesa, a former HOME RUNS (A, belt an eighth-inning grand potas. Giants . .. 8:Mullin, Tigers 4 {slam homer to beat Philadelphia in Keller, Yankees Y oreo. i, : ‘ ‘the first game yesterday. Luke Heath Browns ... 4 : 2 rother White Sox homers. Mize. Giants .... 14'York, Red Sox 12 In the nightcap, a walk, a stolen aie posc®*® 13 Galan, Reds ..... IH
base and Bob Kennedy's single— PHAR one of three hits off Jess Flores— gave the Sox a first-inning ‘run Comets Lose Lead land that was all Grove needed. In W. |. B. C. Tourney | The champion Red Sox, begin- AND ning to fly right after a bad start, i a RAPIDS, Mich... May 5 dumped the Sf. Louis Browns twice, '-* F:).—Milwaukee bowlers stole {5 to 2 and 8 to 1. Bobby Doerr’s the spotlight in the Women's InterJiwo.run forges oy the Jd game national Bowling congress tourna- : n got all its runs in the first ment toda three innings of the nightcap and| ig 3s Bie Komtia Pure Otls rookie Tom Fine coasted home with | rst place among teams 'a tive-hit victory. i Toso d-amashing 2087 total, * e co Cards Come to Life sconsin keglers put togeth.-
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ler's 29 straight scoreless innings, w 1 gB : went right to work on the Cleve- es S Tone. The oope land righthander when he galloped | the 2786 with which Sally Twy x he in as relief pitcher in the seventh! Comets of Indianapolis had led A inning. Feller walked two batters team bracket for three weeks ® and then Buddy Lewis shot a hard| pe Indianapolis five retained single to center field. It Went second piace. n through George Maétkovich's legs i and all three runners scored. Fel- . ler, next served up a home run ball AGENTS WANTED 4 to Stan Spence and that made sure of & 6 to 3 Senator victory—and|] SEND $3.00 FOR SAMPLE
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