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Tribe Takes

Shelby County Night Canceled by Rain;

Red Birds Win Kansas City Series

‘To Take Over Association's 4th Place

The Indianapolis Indians will close their current home stand tonight in a single game with the Minneapolis’ Millers at 8:30 and then entrain for Louisville where they wii open a Rate -qume séries with the second-place Colonels tomorrow night, ! Rain late yesterday evening canceled “Shelby county night” at the fallyard and forced the Tribe management. to play off the game tonight. More than 500 Shelby county | ns were in the grandstand ready | Pb see Lou Tost of Morristown, d., work on the mound for the dians.. Tost is slated to start | gain tonight and rain checks will honored. : Return Here Labor Day The Louisville series will open the Pribe's last swing around the cir-| Indiana

Phillips Warns H. S. Students

. L. V. Phillips, high school

commissioner of athletics, |

uit. In the following order they warned school principals today to will play St. Paul; Minneapolis, | ,qyise high school students to pass Kansas City, Milwaukee. Columbus | and Toledo before returning to|UP independent athletic tournaVictory field again to face the ments that offer merchandise and Colonels in a Labor day -double- cash awards for prizes. neader. The commissioner's ruling was in A Sept. 2 date is set for the answer to H. H. Anderson, Tech Colonels here and then thé Mud |high school principal, who had Hens will come to town for a three- asked for an opinion. game series. Phillips, - quoting the .IHSAA

The Columbus Red Birds, with | handbook of rules, said, whom the Tribe is battling for al “The violation consists, in playoff spot in the American asso- | participation in such events reciation, will wind up the 1947 season fg of whether or not the here with a single game, Sept prizes are won, accepted, refused and a twin bill, Sunday, Sept. Hh jor returned tier ey “et won." 2 Colonels 5 Behind 5a ese rules apply. ‘oa Louisville was only five games|Students of member schools who from pace-setting Kansas Oity to- | enter independent athletic meets,

day after chipping a full game from | the Blues’ lead last night. While the Colonels were trouncing St. Paul, 7 to 2, at Louisville, | the stretch-running Columbus Red Birds toppled - Kansas City, 4 to 3. The Milwaukee at Toledo game was postponed by rain. Jack Griffore set St. Paul down on five hits while Louisville was making 11. The Colonels pounced on Johnny Gabbard, the Saints’ starting pitcher, for three runs in the first two innings and drove him out of the box in the seventh with a cluster of three more. Phil Haugstad. finished for the losers. |

|tourneys or contests and that no {exceptions are made for any particular sport.

Doubles Today In Zone Play

MONTREAL, Aug 15 (U. P).~— Jack Bromwich and Colin Long of usfralia faced Jaroslav Drobny and Vladimir Cernik of Czechoslovakia today in a doubles matcn | that may be the vital contest of the Davis cup interzone final series | between the two contenders. | With the two nations tied at one Birds Win Series match each after Bromwich de.| Columbus reached a 500 rating feated Cernik and Drobny topped and sole possession of fourth place Dinny Pails in yesterday's opening in beating Kansas City at home. singles matches, the doubles apThe Red Birds needed 13 hits for peared the crisis stage of their battheir four runs against an errorless. tle. Blues’ defense. | Bromwich showed all his old time The Blues, however, got their brilliance as he turned back Cer-| three runs on a minimum of blows, | nik, 6-1, 6-1, 6-1, but lefthanded|

making only four hits off the eom- Drobny came back with a world of |

bined pitching of Les Studener and class of upend Pails, the Aussies’ Ira Hutchinson, who relieved in! national champion, 6-3, 6-4 4-6, the seventh. ' 6-4, and deadlock the series.

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“| Jackie Robinson Is Proving Valuable Cog’ oT In Brooklyn's Slim Production of Runs

\ ¢ | NEW YORK, Aug. 15 (U, P).-- the ball was nudged .so expertly Rizsuto hit a triple and two singles, Jackie Robinson has proved more | down the first base line that the walked once and stole ‘a base and { | valuable of late to the Dodgers Braves had to hustle to get Jackie. [scored four runs, and Al Clark and! | while making outs than most play-|Stanky went to second and scored George McQuinn each batted in| ers are while getting hits. La momerit later on Carl Furillo's three for the Yanks. Robinson, whose play in his rookie | hit. Cleveland was rained out after Ye hag proved so good that he has| Importance of the sacrifice was one inning at Chicago. the ultimate tribute—people underlined by the lucky nature of| Frank Overmire pitched Detroit to think of him as a star player Furillo’s hit, a grounder that ‘went |a four-hit 7-to-0 conquest of the Bt, rather than as the first Negro in the through Nanny Fernandes’ legs Louis Browns. Vie Wertz, with two hits and two runs scored, paced the

+ majors, is a Master of all the old-|and rolled weakly to the edge of {time, alert, “inside” baseball. | the grass. The hit would barely Tigers at bat.

Many veteran managers and have moved ‘Stanky to second had

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Feller Goes. head { With Cuban Plans

8ST. LOUIS, Aug. 15 (U, P.).—Bob Feller went ahead today with plans to pitch five post-season games in Cuba, * explaining that Baseball Commissioner A. B. Chandler's rule against major leaguérs in the Cue ban National league did not affect his case,

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National league in stolen bases with Dodger runs in a 2-tq-0 win over Brookiva (10) 18 and revesiuy erg from second | the Phils after being advanced to " - ome on an infield out. scori sition on Robinson's He's ‘a great bunter, “and /in the —_ i FOR HEALTH SSA last few weeks that talent has been| piishurgh slowed the Cardinal] -of tremendous importance to the .ush beating St. Louis, 5to3 ona! {harried Dodgers, who get Jjust|ihree-run homer by Ralph Kiner| {about every run through blood,|and a two-run single by Jim Blood. | | sweat and tears rather than by the| worth. The homer came’ in the |Giants' easy knock-it-out-of-the- first inning and the single in the park - and - then - walk - around! gixth inning.

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Yesterday, Robinson's perfect bunt esterday, so they took a 8-to-5 lac- | made possible Brooklyn's only runing from the Phillies—the third in & 1-to-0 victory. over Boston, a Straight victory by the tail-enders {victory which put the Dodgers " lover the New Yorkers, who have J ; {games ahead of St. Louis. | been considering themselves as | The run, coming in the eighth | | pennant contenders: Don Padgett's | inning, broke up a lefthanded Pinch single with the bases filled in | pitching. duel between Warren [the seventh inning was the imporSpahn of Boston and Vie Lombardi tant blow. All three runners scored of Brooklyn. It followed a fa-|When outfielder Joe Lafata fumbled | miliar formula. Eddie Stanky, who |the hit. | gets on base despite bitter vows by Scores 15th Victory opposing pitchers, -led off with a| Allie Reynolds scored his 15th vie-

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