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he cops :and umpire to second base, He hortstop Phil Rizzute ts the dirt to climax

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Steve O'Neill's Boys

come to life and that famed “T. houser; and

wee a four-game series with peeing 3 3 and 9 to 2 victories, yesterday. And though they are

ting Cleveland, it is well to remember that Tiger teams directed by Manager Steve O'Neill are traditional late starters O'Neill usually gets his pitching primed to near perfection for the stretch weeks of the season, which could be a bad sign for virtually every other club. Trout Wins 7th Yesterday, Detroit's “T-men,” Trout and Virgil Trucks, pitched with speed and finesse and Wake-|. field, who was on the bench for weak hitting and indifferent play until last week, contributed some justy batting. Trout's six-hitter

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tory. He was given 14-hit support led by Eddie Lipon, who had two. triples and a single. Trucks gave up seven hits in the second game, in. which Wakefield smashed a two-run homer, driving in three runs with two hits. In the four-game Washington sweep, Wakefield boosted his average 77 points to a respectable .297 with eight hits ia 14 times at bat. The Tigers headed for home and a long stand with eastern clubs with a plus record of seven victories and five defeats on & tough trip. During the trip

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_ Place After Taking Series From Washington .. By CARL LUNDQUIST, United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK, Tune ‘14-—Now that dormant Dick Wakefield has|

N. T.” formation of Trout, New-

and Trucks is explosive again, there are some faint hopes on this flag day for Detroit Tiger fans. hae The Tigers were well ¥nchored in fourth place today after

Washington which they climaxed

homers for the Reds in a losing ciuse; bringing his total to 19. Riddle Wins Another Ralph Kinet's 16th and 17th homers sparked the Pirates to a 9 to 2 victory over the Phillies after the Phils won the o slugfest, 8 to 7. Elmer Riddle won his seventh game for Pitts burgh while Relief Pitcher Walt Dubjel was the Philly victor. Frankie Gustine of the Bucs and Bert Hass of Philly hit first game homers. Johnny Schmitz topped the Dodgers for the third straight time this year, 3 to 1, at Chicago, giving up only four hits,® one a homer by Gil Hodges. It was his sixth” triumph. The Giants split at St. Louis, winning 8 to 7, to extend the latest Cardinal losing streak to five games, but the Redbirds made three first inning runs, stand up for a 3 to 2 victory] in the second contest. The Giants made 16° hits in - their victory, Willard Marshall, Buddy Kerr, Sid Gordon and Bobby Thomson

getting" three each as Harry Bre-|

cheen suffered his second defeat! against six victortes, One of Mar-| shall's hits was a homer. George! Munger, with relief ‘from Murry | Dickson and Brecheen was he

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DAYTON, June 14--Automo-bile racing today had lost another of its veterans with the [death of Johnny Shackleford. He was 34. { The 12-year racing veteran was

ton Speedway. He was running second behind Ted Horn on the

pening third lap when his race car skid-

ed on the south turn, plunged through the fence, flipped over the wall and rolled down an! embankment. He died four hours | later,

Horn Wins Race Horn won the race. Other finishers were Wait Ader, Ber-| nardsville, Fedrick, Indianapolis, George Lynch, Indianapolis, fourth, and Orville Epperly, Day-| ton, fifth,

third;

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{had won the 1936 race for Louis!

{the final qualification day. {drove relief, however,

Shackleford, a familiar com. dugural petitor at dirt track races in In- Said the races would be run “rain|5.ag 2,5, diana, raced ‘at the Indianapolis or shine.” It rained, but an es-/a match between the two geldings camp Speedway as Gus Klingbell given to the Babe Ruth Founda{Motor Speedway this year for the [timated 3000 fans stayed to watchiafter Duty Calls was scratched of Gary and Tommy Gray of In. “OM

'Valdina Gwyn take the challenge|

{ald Helder of Holland, Mich., put He qualified for the Memorial P. T. Chefl's seven-year-old geld[Day grind but his speed was too|Ing through a well paced race and slow and he was crowded out on|8 tingling stretch drive to yank was uninjured and remounted Ings in the Midwest Dirt Track

; Jae {the Jropny oI under the nose niuckily to finish the race minus Racing Association. or ole ’

|Chitwood,. who won 17th place Shift, ridden by owner Burf * money. HDi

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POETRY IN MOTION-—The two entries in the Thomas F. injured fatally yesterday at Day:| Ruckelshaus® Mémorial, McMark right] and Some Gold take a ‘race.

timber | jump in unison. Some Gold, with Henry Helgesen up, went on to win the race when McMark faded in the last quarter. Mc. Mark was ridden by Gerald Helder. The race was .approximately three miles ovat he timber course. = |

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By BILL dra eh against the winner of Hins- | Advance nofices on ‘the ‘in dale Oak Brad Juting Jhe nt 0 e ra Royalton Steep lechase (1, last quarter. Time was The race evolved into

with a bowed tendon.

The first race provided a thrill for the thousands who braved the storm when Jack Brandt Jr, of Indianapolis was unseated on the third brush jump and was pinned| under the horse, Carousel. Brandt |

The feature fifth race saw Ger-!|

Magic his racing skull,

ADDET. Winner of the first event, de-|

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BEDFORD, Ind, June 14--The| _ {Indianapolis Riviera Club girls, Haddad Finishes 2d At W,

‘swimming team will present a program of swimming and div. 16th St. Track ing ‘exhibitions here Wednesday «.; (DIght as a feature of the Indiana Manuel Ayulo of Burbank, Cal, |{imestone Industry Centennial |celebration, \500-Mile track any too well, but! wpa oir hold individual hon! the had all the midget drivers. ror the state and as a team {breathing his exhaust fumes last \age the. Chicago Tribune women's night as he won the 30-lap feature champions, They Sue Gasat the W. 16th St. Midget Speed: yjneay, state Pk Tle cham: sway last night. \pion; Barbara Jungclaus, MidHe -had- the fastest qualifying western backstroke champion?! time for the evening, a :16.36, and Marilyn Weigand, national junior sat on the pole for the feature 100-meter breastroke - champion; He finished ahead of Eddy/Sue Schaffner, state 440-yard ‘Haddad and Mel Hansen, mem-| champion, and Barbara Fadley, (bers of the local racing team. national junior champion and before an estimated crowd of 9300 state 50, 100 and 220-yard chamfans. | pion, Jimmy Luddington of Gary led] Miss Gastinea, {the field all the way to win the claus, Miss Weigand and Miss {20-lap semi-final event. Henry Schaffner are the present na{Banks won the trophy dash from tional junior S00-meter relay {Hansen with Kenny Eaton of champions. ; { New Castle finishing third. Heat —"

{winners were Banks, Luddington, Ruth to Be Homored:

and Johnny Tolan, { BOSTON, June 14 (UP)--Babe

Meanwhile, Bob -Breading of Ruth will be the guest of honor Indianapolis is still the driver to"! ® teen-age all-star game here beat at other nearby midget July 24, it has been announced. tracks. Breading won the feature Proceeds from the Boston against last night at Alexandria's Arms- New England contest will be

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dianapolis finished second. and third, respectively, In big car racing at Jungle Park near Rockville yesterday, Clark Griffith of Indianapolis won {the feature and a heat race to bejeome the leader in point stand-

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After three straight defeats to Cleveland, the Yankees v4 Saints Take Over brated silver anniversary day at by

K “layed for almost a Half hour by art of “Indianapolts ana ‘Wayne The ¢ar in which he crashed; It was “the second major Mid the severe wind, ‘Fath and elec: Padgett of Mitchell: WHS rained] (Was the same mount Lee Wallard western steeplechase circuit vic-|yricq] storm, was Helgesen aboard third to Griffith in the main event, drove to seventh place in the tory for Valdina Gwyn, who als0 paul Butler's Beaver Kill, finish- | ———— ciate

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Scheib silenced their bats in a 3 to 1 victory for the A's in the seven wins, no losses this year, second game." : 3 Ginn Price stole home for the. . Braves, showing the Saints in the second inning to rot expected of a Seanant| give the South Siders their wincontender; retaliated against the ning run. Critchfield doubled with|

# USGA Public Links rials at Coffin June 27, to John L. Niblack, rict representative. ay is the final entry id such entries should

f a. (Heider). May agie ur Tiger Joe Marsh, of Chicago. It's

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A 13 accepted. Write Gurley ih, 48. N eid, Indianapolis n its seventh straight defeating Martinsville , 8f Martinsville. Charley Shanklin ws the winning hurler, allowing seven hit i

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