Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 May 1948 — Page 32

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4 : 4 a Sa cog By C. ~Mathematic Quirk Drops Indians to 3d Place A : a a a. | © = After-Losing to Milwaukee Brewers; 8-7 | g Le —— ce aa sha i oie at I jor the Natl _ By EDDIE ASH, Times Sports Editor | | ‘dT | : gL p y w sal : ; : That was The big series 1s on tap, the Indians vs. the league-leading St | §, '™ TE Xx ORR ) 3 . 7 : Br : tii. Say nally 1 Ba rsa wi fox Wo coun nal M \ Ly a Bint Fr evening out at Victory Fie : » y j fei ¢ 8 ho 4 a . on ’ . 4 : % i : n : The opening menu calls for a twilight-night double-header, Lg in, E ) ® ).. i ib; af : i i be disc starting at 6:30 p. m., and the first battle will be a scheduled seven-| : —-_ p & ’ : : 9 : For he inni affair. 3 n nd . Ve, b i . vi 2 3 : % ii The second contest will be over| Tribe Box Score i j LN a : fn : EN | by Bian, (mn the regulation distance. Jaok| CE WerTEs § 2 . 4 ; fo il cS } 1 I i es another 4 Hallett probably will toe he Tribe “ABR HC : : x 3 AW beatable a4 rubber in the early tilt and Bob Markland, 3 ack : rp 1 ! ing. Malloy in the second. The third|Q be : = and final of the set is to be played i: tomorrow, ladies’ night. - ai As a result of what happened|yernandes, 1 around the American Association Co Jast night, the league’ standings | muiott, pn |. present an oddity. a In- Reiner, Pp, » dianapolis Indians, shov OAK | Martin, p | to third on a percentage hasis, Lyons, - Fees he Fr still are one-half game head off pga, 7... i ; ' nL | coe ep second-place Columbus =nd all] Kerr struck out fof Triner in seventh F — Lo and 12 men bu even i Se lading Saints, ex- | "INDIANAPOLIS 1 : Rone gopt Poamety - Figures Safle t A 3 Buady addy Kerr, This quirk in mathematics is| Sule sees 3 "brought about by the fact that! Fleming, St.. Paul and Columbus have R , played fewer games than Indianapolis, McLish

o FIRST TIME OUT—The Jimmy Chai Special, with Norm Hauser at the wheel, DRY RUN—Behind the wheel once more, Cannonball Baker, Speedway veteran ay fee previous. clashes oi funn J.» : stops for a tire check before its maiden |948 voyage on the Indianapolis Speedway. , of years gone by, tries the cockpit of one of the two Federal Engineering Specials. Saints’ a Ta nwo, 5200s Owned and ent#red by Jimmy Chai, the car arrived at the track yesterday Looking on are Henry Banks (left), another 500 vet, and car owner Russ Snowberger,

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Sam Hanks ....o.oooo FIs a 124.908 4 sssssssssce LILES 35. was. the 10 . w 205 SIXTH ROW" Totals. sess Bi84.82 ] , | r. : the Luke Walton S : ree : . . Emil Andres ra Ofty vraevereieiiennss 108.500 TOMMY: HINNERSHTTS k § ’ : George Connor «...... Bennett Bros. Spl. «.ivvvvveres 123.018} (Walsh Kurtis-Kraft) . to ] 4 : . rad vin in Hal Robson ....coseoo: Palmer Spl ..covvivivivess 122798 . = MPR NIGHTLY : SEVENTH ROW 1 A Ties 124.619 i pis ; : A Spider Webb ....ivecc. Anderson Offy ....covoveseness 121421 s "2048400084 1:11.08 126.654 i ‘ Chet Miller ...ccoiessssDon Lee Mercedes .o.viseees. 127.240 3 «ssasaangny 1:12.85 124.395 : : : Billy DeVore ..i....... Pat Clancy Spl oiviviieive vias 135901 8 2sensassasa 11208 134.844 ! SE EIGHTH ROW 4 EERE EERE] " 125.122 I . Myron Fohr «........+. Marchese Spl. arsansreresssaanelBLABL Totals ..... 441. : Ken Fowler....cieveeee:Don Lee Alfa-Romeo ..coeivee:120, Mack Helliags ....... Don 127.968 nS SEEITLER te. yesterday developed | : Premium NINTH ROW T MPH |% ? ’ Tony Bettenhausen ... Belanger Special cessnsssnsnsn «126.398 1» 112.38 124.344 : each pur Tommy Hinnershitz ...Kurtis-Kraft Special crensenss 125.122 4 seagate 1:12.24 124.585 V h Bill Shefler «c.ovve..:.Sheflller Offenhauser sassrnsess 134.580 shadaahteee 12.17 124.708 k fi anot er TENTH ROW B cecasensens Ll: o 124.481 [T° i i tod L Paul Russo (i..ss.440+. Federal Engineering Spl venne 120508] & cicrarsenas 1:12.30 29 ; i ! ay.

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