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Edgar A. Bright, athletic director at Indiana Central college, has resigned and will take over the foot-
State Agricultural and Technical institute this fall, it was announced today. Bright came to Indiana Central in 1945. His basketball team playing a short schedule due to the war won 7 and lost 5. His 1046 baseball team, however, won the Indiana Con. ference championship with a season's record of nine triumphs and three defeats. Started Football Last fall Bright started football and his squad won three ‘and lost four against state foes. His basket-
a3 Harvard and Kentucky, won 11 and dropped 10. Currently his diamond team fis leading the state conference with eight straight triumphs against Indiana colleges. | Bright graduated from Indiana Central in 1926 and took up coaching in New York where he was athletic director at two Long Island
high schools. Néw York State, Bright's new assignment, is in Farmingdale, L. I.
Hanks Pilots Offy To Midget Victory
' Sam Hanks of Alhambra, Cal, drove his Offenhauser to victory in the 25-lap feature at the Indianapolis Midget Speedway last night after previously winning a 15-lap semifinal race and one of the 10-lap preliminaries. Tony Bettenhausen finished second and Rorinie Householder was third in the main event. Other 10-lap winners were Bob Breading, " Doc Shainbrook and
able to compete in. later races because of fuel tank trouble. In’the other 15-lap semifinal events, Bettenhausen and Ray Lyden were the winners. Rain interrupted the program after the fourth event, but the races continued after the turns had been sanded. The crowd was estimated at 4500.
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RESIGNS Edgar A Bright,
athletic director at a coaching position at
York State next fall,
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CINCINNATI, May 14.—Shortthe Dotigers, who were in Cincinnati, sold outfielder Tom Tatum to the Reds and Manager Neun started the flychaser against his former mates in last night's game. Tatum lost no time switching allegiance and batted in two runs, the Reds’ magin of victory, and 27,000 fans acclamed the feat and then rassed the -Brook-
ly after noon yesterday,
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AMERIOAN ASSOCIATION
AY LEAGUE 000 Now Yo k 3 RS Tr. i 1 il GAMES TODAY
harmavan ASSOCIATION INDIANAPOLIS at Milwaukee
Minneapolis -(nigth). Louisville at Kansas City (night). Columbus at St. Paul (night).
; AMERIcC RICAN EA GUE Cary and Mancuso Cleveland a el] i aot be sib Ry St. Louis at New Tore (Postponed, rain). Boston op 4 08 Te 80x18 i 3 Chicago at Rigney, Harrist, Smith, waynes and
Detroit at Washington (night). NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brookiyn at Cine at Cincinnati.
Chandler ¢ Says ays Leo Can Return in '48
Indiana Central, has resigned to accept New
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Braves chances.
time this season,
they have won five.
RESULTS YESTERDAY
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Milwaukee poned, wet grounds).
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Dickey: Vperrice, Zuber yw 8t. Louis New York Zoldak, Sanford, “Tots and Early; nolds and Houk
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CINCINNATI, May 14 (U. P.).—|Ciactanny"" ood 000 30x_ 7 3
might never be permitted ‘to turn to the game.
“Here is how I will answer that,” “Charley Dressen of the New York Yankees was suspended for 30 days and so far as I know |Hoim
he “said.
he’ll be ready to go back to coach{ing in a couple of days. The same | Mize {goes for Durocher.”
Reds Trim Roster
CINCINNATI, May 14 (U. P).— The Cincinnati Reds wil] option Pitcher Flayton Lambert to a minor team today to bring the club's roster within the required 25-player limit. The Reds optioned first baseman Charley Kress to International league yesterday and sold outfielder Elmer (Red) Durrett to Ft. Worth
league
Rochester of the
of the Texas league.
School for Horses WESTBURY, N. Y., May 14
P.) —8teve Phillips, inventor of the | Phillips starting gate, is holding classes every morning at the Rooseschooling horses for the opening of the 125-night harness meeting at the Long Island course.
Promoted at Plymouth
velt raceway,
PLYMOUTH, Ind, May 14
P.).~Art Thomas was elevated to the post of athletic director at Plymouth high school today School officials said he would continue to
officiate as football cdach.
The Repatriation Problem
Whether to return home for final burial or to leave in American Cemeteries abroad, the beloved remains of fallen heroes is a heavy problem for many.
The problem is so intimate that we are not prepared to influence ‘the answer for the
Should their desires require return home of their loved one, we are prepared to arrange complete details of repatriation. ment allowances, properly claimed by our Veterans' Claims Department provide complete payment for our services under usual circumstances. As always, Shirley Service provides
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FUNERALS
Baseball Commissioner A. B. Chand- |g T2Vl0r, Melton. King, Gress, dler Jer squelched TUmOrs tOdAY. that he |Ehesl Sirs Loy’ fedormeer, Beggs would not permit Brooklyn's sus- Boston Installation |pended manager, Leo Durocher, to return to the club for the 1948 season, provided that he is still” {wanted there. ; Chandler was told by newspaper~ men that numerous persons were asking about reports that Durocher
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‘ He Has Accepted 323 Chances In 59 Games Without a Bobble
By CARL LINDQUIST, United Press Sports Whiter NEW YORK, May 14—It used to be that every time Mel Ott came to bat he set a record, but now that he sits on the bench directing the Giants, John (Buddy) Kerr carries on by setting a new mark each
Kerr, who set two major league records for shortstops last spason by playing 52 errorless games in a chances, took up his unbroken strings this year and now has a mark of 59 straight games and 323 straight chances without a bobble: He surpassed the old marks of a couple of pretty fancy fielders, Leo Durocher of the 1931 Cincinnati Reds with 51 straight games and Eddie Miller of the 1940 Boston with 251 consecutive
Kerr has been out most of the first with ear trouble gvhich caused dizzy spells, and later when he hurt his leg last week in a collision, That he was unable to play every day was a big factor in the slow start of the Giants and it is significant that in the seven games he has played,
Kerr led the way at bat and afield yesterday with four hits and four hard chances as the Giants blanked the tail-end world champion Cardinals at St. Louis, 5 to 0, on Lefty Dave Koslo’s two-hitter. Both hits off Koslo were singles. Rookie Earl Torgeson, getting his sixth homer in eight days and add-
Baseball Standings, Results
o| four-game losing streak at Wash-
L Pet. W_L Pet. Kan. City 13 6 667(8t. Paul 13 13 480 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Louisville 13 9 .501 Milwaukee AT0 Louisville hasan hans 002 000 003— 4 Columbus 11 10 54 INDPLS. Kansas City ........ 000 000 010— 1 3 ° Toledo 9 Minneapolis 8 13 (381, Wilson, 1 eisewerd and Aragon; Wight, anEmicAN LEAGUE Melignano and Niarhos, Hoschei w L- Pot. [Toledo .............. 024 000 03 213 4 Detroit 13 | New York Io 10 500 | Minneapolis 020 ‘010 1 Boston 13 ‘501 Washington 8 9 .471| Jones and Helf; "Grissom, ay Sur Pvonnd 3 3 .520| Philadel. 10 13 .455 | kin and Westru Chicago 11 11 .500/|8t. Louis 17 15 .318|Columbus ........... 000— 3 5 be’ PIL» onimaniinnd 03x— 8 10
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4 | the first inning in a rally in which Newhouser and Swit; Pleretti, Candint,
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land the A's made only four hits.
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ing two doubles and a single, personally boosted the Braves to within balf & game of the leading Cubs by driving in five runs in a 7-to-4 decision at Chicago. Torgeson leads the majors in runs batted in with 26. Warren Spahn, Boston southpaw, chalked up his fifth straight victory without defeat, The Reds cashed in on eight walks and three errors to decision the Dodgers at Cincinnati, 7 to 5, on five hits. Brooklyn got 13 hits; but Johnny Vandermeer bore down when he needed to and was helped by three double plays. The Red Sox crushed the White Sox at Boston, 19 to 6, getting 18 hits to Chicago's 17. Ted Williams hit two homers for Boston while Bobby Doerr got one, and Luke Appling and Murrell Jones hit for the route for Chicago. Doerr also got a triple, double and single, while Eddie Pellagrini drove in four runs on four singles. Tie Record The Yankees tied an old major league mark for the 19th time when Charley Keller, Joe DiMaggio and Johnny Lindell hit consecutive homers in the sixth in a 9-to-1 rout of the Browns at New York. Keller, coming out of a bad slump, also got another homer and single to lead the 14-hit attack as Allie Reynolds pitched a three-hitter. Hal Newhouser came out of a
ington by pitching the Tigers to a four-hit, 8-to-0 triumph. He struck out seven men. The- Athletics, who at times are practically incredible, handed the great Bobby Feller a 7-to-6 defeat at Philadelphia in a game that “won ague an, Nav both Cleveana
Feller was given a 4-to-0 lead in
Pat Seerey hit a three-run. homer, but, the A's liquidated it with four runs, in ‘their half" when * Feller walked five batters; and went on to win when Elmer Valo and Sam
run seventh inning.
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