Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 September 1947 — Page 32
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Cards Boost 12d Place Lead
Giants Win From . Brooklyn, 6 to 5 le
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (U. P.) If | [the world series turns out to be a
{little guy would have a hard time(? balancing a teddy-bear on a teeter- |
nge he makes
a | Perkins (left) has | “TL ; Amateur Baseball [that we've had a left-handed long |P erve as the new (ball pull hitter and he winds up|P
up for in power,
AMATEUR BASEBALL OFFICERS--Vis been re-elected as president of the Indiana; and Bernard
secretary treasurer of the organization in [948
association, Harmon (right) will
moaned one veteran Dodger scribe
. oN qa nu » ° 1 uh {at the start of the season. But as|'f Perkins to Head Sandlot inion’ Teh \ that Jorgensen was a mighty mite |!
Intest “if only he were the |% ze of Johnny Mize.”
Reds Edge Cubs
chant is
Gene Hooper and William Calbert Elected , Vice Presidents; Bernard Harmon, Secretary
Virgil V. Perkins was of the Indianapolis Ama teur Baseball association in its annual election of- officers at last night's meeting in City hall Gene Hopper was elected first vice president; William Calbert, second vice president, and Bernard Harmon, secretary treasurer,
re-elect Bresident Rookie Jorgensen would have de- t elected presider {with his two-run homer, had it not | {been for the fact that (Dodger rookie, Pitcher
another |
. mitted the Glants to score a fourhis second term as head of the played with such. outstanding jit g.t0-5 victory ters. He first took office In o > Na fork Centrs ' : : Andistie 04 ui He hes been con. 08 #8 the New York Central 7,4 Cardinals boosted their: seoJantary, 1047, ms ( Rallroad, Christamore A. C., Blue! place lead to 2's nected with amateur baseball for Valleys and Peoria & Eastern Ry
several years; both as a player dnd manager of various printers’ Aggre-
sgalions, Association officials announced and his 12th at night, glving up but ta Hooper, who will succeed Del (44 Kingan-Eagles Lodge city tour-/{hree hits,
Griffin, is athletic director at Alll-/oniant game, originally scheduled son's, and this season acted as a at
coach for the Allison team, He also
sticeeed
(Hop) {ory
He will Edwin RGM " PG
{80 Grady Hatton's ninth-inning| Victory field last Sumday, but homer on the first pi ! postponed because of rain, would hurler Emil Kush gAV has been active In amateur ranks be played at Riverside No. 2 Satur-|g-1o.5 for several years and Tuesday night day afternoon ‘at 2:30
was named on. the 1048 board of tor
victory
Drawings Cincinnati The Reds
Sunday's games will be held pitchers and the Cubs four.
directors of the Marion County, .ogiately after .the Saturday! The Tigers took a 10-inning, 5(o Softball association, " leontest to 4 decision from the White Kingan Director | Two other teams remain In the Chicago when Dick Calbert, who will take over the running, Allison's and P. R. Mallory, double sent
Champion, also is well-known in one loss > = softball ranks. He is outgoing pres- the douhble-d : E ident of the county association and Kingan is - will also sérve as one of Its directors play, in 1048. He is athletic director of the Kingan Athlétic association and formerly played with various well- . known teams,
against them fn a « feat eliminations. by undefeated in tourney
charged hion against a one-run Chicago
No. 20 For Feller
Attendance Drops re BOSTON, Sept. 25 U.P) attendance dropped this year by five Harmon, a former sports writer more than 50.000 in the eight-team| There
for The Times is a salesman for New, England baseball league, it was scheduled Olinger-Hart Distributing Co., Inc, repoeted today. President Claude B
and is well-known in local sports Davidson announced. that the 1947 7-Up All-Stars Lose
circles, He was active on the dia= figure fell to 470.271 from last year’ > e . mond -In post-world War 1 Semi-Pro Grid Opener | Bheridan Merchants defeated the hi
League Standings, Results |
hits,
were no other games
1
Years mark of 533.981
{Sheridan
In the opening game of 13 | the ’
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
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conference,
Yanks Hold Pitching Edge
Neither Club, However, Clemmons Stops Has Brilliant Staff Hawaiian Heavy For World Series
the Brooklyn Dodgers,
battle of lightweights, count Spider | the New York Yankees Tor 2h [Jorgensen of the Dodgers in. The Burt S8hotton of the gers has
totter, but what he Jacks in pound-|5tll are wondering how they won § [their league pennants with such, i the first time in 20 years|WObbly pitching. Pitching was their
[welghing less than Micky Mouse,” |World series hurling.
Dodgers, a 2l1-game winner, and \ p 5. ’ : livered the winning blow. yesterday |[\0t Of strength in their bullpens , G
[seldom if ever have two teams gone|Pe expected to start the first game. | Willard | Into a series with: relief artists like
sde / ‘ .|the Ya Perkins, composing room foreman of The Times, will be serving Ramsdell, upset the works and per {the Dodgers in Hugh Casey,
seven in 54 games over figures to give the-Brooks and thei the idle Braves with a 5-to-1 vie-|left-handed al Pittsburgh in which George|the ible. « BY RR Ty wme] TR rg ag pe i
tch of relief against four defeats in 46 trips from e the Reds athe bullpen, is the only member of over the Cubs at the Dodger staff with world series used five experience. [that it cost the Dodgers a chance
80x at yankees
- Wakefield's which would have retired the side Across two tallies Inland evened vice presidency . vacated by Ivan Each, along with the Eagles, have the extra inning and gave Detroit 'g)) x '
rally owen’ and- New York went on to win.
Bob Feller won his 20th game, Called upon, Harris is expected to {the first American ledgue pitcher to! shoot Allle Reynolds, Frank shea, ich: the mark, when he ‘topped old Bobo Newsom and Big Floyd Total the Browns, 9 to 1, at 8t. Louis on Bevens as his starters while Shotton : cotinters with Ralph Branca, little Vie either Hal Gregg or Hank Behrman.
{ner with 19 triumphs against eight defeats and turned in shutouts in
7-Up All-8tars, 9 to 2, last night at/at the stadium where he has won
Inter-State Semi-Pro football get the opening day nod on Tues-
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
THURSDAY, SEPT. 25, 1947!
On Bums
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| | Takes 30 Seconds ..
To Get Revenge Over-All Figures in New York's Favor; BOSTON, Sept. 25 (U. P.).—NaReynolds and Taylor Are Likely Starters | By LEO H. PETERSEN, United Press Sports Editor | NEW YORK, Sept. 25.—~Pitching usually plays the most important the first NEAAU-sponsored inter-
oing into the forthcoming one with an edge over the hurling corps o ling close The advantage, however, is not enough to be conclusive, But gu Knocked out John Contrades of ddition to having an edge in the statistics, the Yankees also will have Hawall in 30 seconds of the first xperience’ on their side and that, r round to win the heavyweight
lot of times, is a vital factor, ; {honors before 4989 fans at the BosNeitfler Manager Bucky Harris of & ton Garden.
| . Clemmons was the only finalist able to halt the sharp-shooting ’ : Hawaiian team which traveled some {5000 miles for, the competition and snatched the championship in five iof the eight classes. It was a fitting revenge for Clem- . "mons who had been defeated only once, and that last June when he
Over Braves {part in the outcome of a world series and the New York Yankees are national boxing tourney to a crash- | lg f
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rilllant pitching staff. As a mat-| 'r of fact, baseball men generally |
roblem all season long, but neither) rofesses to be worried over their!
The over-all figures are decidedly g.. i, traveled Whig an Aneriea team to 1 New York's favor, Their hurlers Reynolds Taylor lr and was beaten by Conave gone the route 73 times and! ———r— v : } 8, : ined in 15 shutouts while the Johnson, Karl Drews - and . Spud Echoes of the opening bell Had
rooklyn pitchers have turned in Chandler. Chandler appears defi- °c3'cely died and the pair had
. . . who can “hit a ball a mile” Now |B ’ av i , Baseball Association Again the scribe 15 placated a little but his {only 46 complete games, with 14 nitely out of the series because of {moved but. half way around the today awaited the result of the
hitewash jobs. a bad arm while the others form a ring when’ Clemmons snapped a
[second line which Harris hopes he right hook to the jaw and the bout
Bullpen Strength was over,
Those statistics prove only one Will not have to call upon, | ing and that is that there is’ a/ Branca is the big gun for the
Clemmons won the Times-Legion olden Gloves title in Indianapolis St spring.
hat there is, on both clubs, for under normal circumstances would la
But most of his 12 losses came at a . nkees have in Joe Page and 'he tail-end of the season and it Horse Trainer Resigns may be that Shotton will come up| NEW YORK with a surprise selection. It be Harry Taylor, who speciali '|beating the Cardinals I Giants as he
could Veteran Tom Smith has resigned | 26d IN |ag trainer of Mrs. Elizabeth! : and ‘the Graham's Maine Chance farm and mt ung up a 10-5 record will take charge of the horses owned d | Jaded putig Ea lietors he suffered a récurrence of by Mrs, Ada L. Rice of Chicago next! mot RRR DIE oldalhommin fuga, lie 328-5 BET WEG Sl fd pinapd ; pitching batting practice without who has been in ill health all sumpain and may come around soon! mer. His Successor at Maine Chance
Page, who has won 14 and lost relief . appearances
ken too kindly to the type of uthpaw slants Page will serve up. Casey, who has nine victories
tional A. A. U. Champion Willie Cue: International league winner, in {Clemmons of Indianapolis, brought night.
last night when he Preisewerd for mound duty in the
, Sept. 25 (U. P.) —|Indianapolis 9,
To Square A.
. MIBWAUKKEE, Sept. 25 (1, bounded inte the Anerican associat
Milwaukee Brewers.
in the Little World Series Saturday
Rival managers named Glenn Elliott for Milwaukee and Clem
all-important contest. Ken-Chapman drove Ewald Pyle, Brewer starter, to the showers with & two-run triple in the secbnd inning and sloppy play helped the Colonels take eight unearned runs. Alvin Dark ‘made three errors and Skippy Roberge donated two which led to the “gift” markers. | Jim Wilson went‘the route for {the Colonels and seldom was in trouble. It was the first time Wilson had gone the distance since he suffered a broken leg in June, Damon Phillips doubled home the lone Brewer run in the sixth inning.
(Chiefs Triumph
| SYRACUSE, N. Y,, Sept. 25 (U. {P.) —~With the International league \championship pocketed, Syracuse
Colonels Thump Brewers
. Playoff
P) ~The Louisville Colonels re. fon. playoffs last night, squaring the
seriés at three games apiece with a resounding 11-1 triumph over the
Before 3150 frigid fans, the Colonels deadlocked the final playoft (round forcing a seventh game to decide the team that
playoff here last night with a 10-Lto-3 victory over Buffalo, “Three big innings proved the difference in the ball game. The Chiefs scored three runs in the second, three more in the sixth and then four in the eighth. ; Each team got id hits. Herman Wehmeier started on ‘the mound for Syracuse and was credited with the win, although Howie Fox had:to relieve him in the seventh. 9
Fight Results
By UNITED PRESS MIAME, Fla Chuck Taylor, 145, Coa
le port, Pa, outpointed Frankie Abrams, 148, Detroit (104.
YORK . (Jamaica Arena)--Llovd Gibson, 159, Cincinnati, technically knocked out Bill Poli, 156%, Milan, Italy
4).
deiphia, knocked out Gaston Miller, 165, Washington, D. C. (3),
Louisville-Milwaukee American as-| sociation playoff to see which team {it meets in the Little lopener here Saturday, . | The Chiefs won the International
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He has so much stuff
win the 1941 series against the for one of his .pitches,
Sears 61st
the series at 2-games 2 . got away from Catcher Mickey
Before Page and Casey will be
Lombardi, Joe Hatten -and
Reynolds Big Winner
Reynolds is the big Yankee win-
s last two starts. He is at his best
out of 15 and thus is likely to
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